reactioncommerce/reaction

Get rid of sharp

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#6,489 opened on Aug 6, 2021

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Description

Sharp module has been a bit of problem for many throwing cryptic errors. We are even running a lot of manual scripts around sharp. It would be awesome to replace it with something simple.

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Research direction
Investigate alternative image processing libraries (e.g., jimp, gm) and evaluate their API compatibility with the existing sharp usage. Review the codebase for all sharp imports and usage patterns.
Tech stack
javascriptnodejsreactgraphql
Domain
backendapi
Issue type
Refactor
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3
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Half day
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Active
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Mostly clear
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Node.jsJavaScript
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60