# Update notice for "PNPM"

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-notice-for-pnpm/325205
**Category:** Development
**Created:** [September 5, 2024, 8:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-notice-for-pnpm/325205 "2024-09-05T20:43:06Z")
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### Author: ![Architect](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/architect/32/520575_2.png) [@Architect](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Architect)
#### Post date: [September 5, 2024, 11:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-notice-for-pnpm/325205/3 "2024-09-05T23:28:11Z")

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> [@RGJ](#):
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> Search is your friend

Thanks, hadn’t seen that announcement.

> [@Discourse core is switching to pnpm for JS package management](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-core-is-switching-to-pnpm-for-js-package-management/324521):
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> We’re switching Discourse core’s JS package manager from from [‘yarn classic’](https://classic.yarnpkg.com/) to [pnpm](https://pnpm.io/). This will bring significant improvements to install speed & storage requirements. Production If you use managed hosting or a [standard install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/142537?silent=true), then you don’t need to do anything. The change will be applied automatically on your next update. If you have a custom production environment, you’ll need to change any yarn ... commands to pnpm ... Development After pulling the latest version of Discourse core, you m…

This alert is a little confusing because doesn’t mention that the change is automatically applied. This was from the U.I. web updater for [standard install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/142537?silent=true) sites.

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