set link-workspace-packages=true so installing packages works before they're published to npm (#3121)

KyleAMathews · web-flow · commit 9d0110ff68f3 · 2025-09-09T18:19:30.000-06:00
Right now you get something like:

```
➜  electric git:(fix-pnpm) ✗ pnpm i
Scope: all 27 workspace projects
examples/.shared                         |  WARN  deprecated eslint@8.57.1
examples/linearlite                      |  WARN  deprecated react-beautiful-dnd@13.1.1
/Users/kylemathews/programs/electric/examples/tanstack-db-web-starter:
 ERR_PNPM_NO_MATCHING_VERSION  No matching version found for @electric-sql/client@1.0.10

This error happened while installing a direct dependency of /Users/kylemathews/programs/electric/examples/tanstack-db-web-starter

The latest release of @electric-sql/client is "1.0.9".

Other releases are:
  * beta: 1.0.0-beta.5

If you need the full list of all 38 published versions run "$ pnpm view @electric-sql/client versions".
Progress: resolved 2835, reused 2554, downloaded 0, added 0
```
diff --git a/.npmrc b/.npmrc
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 engine-strict=true
+link-workspace-packages=true
diff --git a/examples/tanstack-db-web-starter/package.json b/examples/tanstack-db-web-starter/package.json
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
     "format:check": "prettier --check ."
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@electric-sql/client": "^1.0.10",
     "@tailwindcss/vite": "^4.0.6",
     "@tanstack/electric-db-collection": "^0.1.6",
     "@tanstack/react-db": "^0.1.6",
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -1 +1,2 @@`
`1`	`1`	`engine-strict=true`
	`2`	`+link-workspace-packages=true`