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suptejas/volt

An experimental package management tool for JavaScript. Upto 30x faster installation of dependencies using pre-flattened dependency trees.
Source code at GitHub https://voltpkg.com
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Volt

Rapid, reliable and robust Javascript package management.



WARNING: Volt is still in the development stage and is not ready for use!

Rapid: Volt is incredibly fast and powerful.

Reliable: Volt is built to be reliable and dependable.

Robust: Volt works with low resource usage.

Important: Volt is still in the alpha stage of development, and is not ready for use in production or development environments.

:zap: Installation

Section titled “:zap: Installation”

We don’t have an official release of Volt yet, however, if you would like to give it a try, feel free to follow the steps below to build from source.

Build From Source

Section titled “Build From Source”

Prerequisites: Git, Rust Toolchain

Minimum Supported Rust Version (MSRV)

Section titled “Minimum Supported Rust Version (MSRV)”

Rust 1.58

Steps

Section titled “Steps”
  1. Clone the github repository using the Github CLI.
Terminal window
git clone https://github.com/voltpkg/volt
  1. Change to the volt directory.
Terminal window
cd volt
  1. Run a compiled and optimized build
cargo run --release -- --help
# you should see a help menu from Volt

:test_tube: Testing

Section titled “:test_tube: Testing”

First, make sure you Build From Source.

Run this command to run the tests for volt.

Terminal window
cargo test

:clap: Supporters

Section titled “:clap: Supporters”

Stargazers repo roster for @voltpkg/volt

Forkers repo roster for @voltpkg/volt


:hammer: Build Status

Section titled “:hammer: Build Status”
FeatureBuild Status
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Install🏗️
List🏗️
Login🏗️
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Owner❌
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Built With

Section titled “Built With”

Rust

External Libraries

Versioning

Section titled “Versioning”

We use semver for versioning. For the versions available, see the tags on this repository.

License

Section titled “License”

This project is licensed under Apache-2.0 - see the [LICENSE.md]!(LICENSE) file for details.