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npm taking a long time

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Assessment

Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
18/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
javascript, node.js
Domain
tooling

Research direction

The report only identifies npm hanging at “IdealTree:web: sill idealTree buildDeps” and names no files or tests. Start by reproducing the reported install state, then identify the package entry point or dependency path involved; done would require a confirmed cause and a verified fix or regression test.

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Description

npm just sits at (⠂⠂⠂⠂⠂⠂⠂⠂⠂⠂⠂⠂⠂⠂⠂⠂⠂⠂) ⠙ IdealTree:web: sill idealTree buildDeps. and nothing happends

Dominant language
JavaScript
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Forks
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PR merge metrics
No merged PRs in 30d

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