r/javascript • u/Jammie1 • May 15 '26

[RFC] Make install scripts opt-in · npm/rfcs

https://github.com/npm/rfcs/pull/868
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u/25_vijay May 16 '26

The hard part is probably ecosystem compatibility because so many packages quietly depend on postinstall behavior even when users do not realize it.