Why
npm global is not enough for some users. Evaluate whether brew (and optionally other channels) reduces install friction without fragmenting support.
Ask
Spike / decide:
- Homebrew formula or cask feasibility (macOS; Linux brew optional)
- What else is worth supporting short-term (e.g.
npx, scoop) vs defer
- Ownership: who updates the formula on release
Out of scope for this ticket
Implementing the one-shot npm/script path (separate issue).
Acceptance
Deduped: not covered by #62/#63/#64/#76–#83.
Why
npm global is not enough for some users. Evaluate whether brew (and optionally other channels) reduces install friction without fragmenting support.
Ask
Spike / decide:
npx, scoop) vs deferOut of scope for this ticket
Implementing the one-shot npm/script path (separate issue).
Acceptance
docs/with go / no-go per channelDeduped: not covered by #62/#63/#64/#76–#83.