gleam-lang/gleam

Support private Hex packages

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#3,655 opened on Sep 29, 2024

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help wantedhigh priority

Description

It would be great if Gleam supported publishing and fetching private packages from Hex.pm - https://hex.pm/docs/private

Contributor guide

Tech stack
rust
Domain
backendtooling
Issue type
feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
over 1 week
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
mostly clear
Prerequisites
Understanding of Hex.pmFamiliarity with Gleam package manager
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
25
Research direction
Investigate the Hex.pm private packages API and how Gleam currently interacts with Hex. Look at the package manager code in the repository, likely in the `src` directory. Review existing discussions in the issue comments for potential approaches. Determine if changes are needed in the Hex client or the Gleam build tool.