Unable to resolve dependencies for rn-placeholder #265
Description
Describe the bug, the incomprehension
When trying the add the rn-placeholder package, npm gives an error that the dependency tree was unable to resolve.
- cd into root project directory
- npm i rn-placeholder
- error appears
Additional info
Error
spacecraft on add-placeholders [$] via ⬢ v20.18.0
❯ npm i rn-placeholder
npm error code ERESOLVE
npm error ERESOLVE unable to resolve dependency tree
npm error
npm error While resolving: [email protected]
npm error Found: [email protected]
npm error node_modules/react
npm error react@"18.2.0" from the root project
npm error
npm error Could not resolve dependency:
npm error peer react@"^16.13.1" from [email protected]
npm error node_modules/rn-placeholder
npm error rn-placeholder@"*" from the root project
npm error
npm error Fix the upstream dependency conflict, or retry
npm error this command with --force or --legacy-peer-deps
npm error to accept an incorrect (and potentially broken) dependency resolution.
npm error
npm error
npm error For a full report see:
npm error /Users/13b279ba-6695-4b61-bd22-b4dda1f2d188/.npm/_logs/2025-02-03T02_53_15_894Z-eresolve-report.txt
npm error A complete log of this run can be found in: /{USER-HOME-DIRECTORY/.npm/_logs/2025-02-03T02_53_15_894Z-debug-0.log
I believe the issue is the dependencies for rn-placeholder just need to be bumped (considering offering to do it for them), but they are currently unmaintained and looking for maintainers (see issue here).