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Author: Rich-Harris

.changeset/nice-pianos-punch.md

@@ -8,16 +8,11 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
-      - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-
-      - name: install corepack
-        run: npm i -g [email protected]
-
-      - run: corepack enable
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: pnpm/action-setup@v4
       - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
-          node-version: 18.x
+          node-version: 22.x
           cache: pnpm
 
       - name: Install dependencies

.github/workflows/pkg.pr.new.yml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: Getting started
 ---
 
-We recommend using [SvelteKit](../kit), the official application framework from the Svelte team powered by [Vite](https://vite.dev/):
+We recommend using [SvelteKit](../kit), which lets you [build almost anything](../kit/project-types). It's the official application framework from the Svelte team and powered by [Vite](https://vite.dev/). Create a new project with:
 
 ```bash
 npx sv create myapp
@@ -15,7 +15,9 @@ Don't worry if you don't know Svelte yet! You can ignore all the nice features S
 
 ## Alternatives to SvelteKit
 
-You can also use Svelte directly with Vite by running `npm create vite@latest` and selecting the `svelte` option. With this, `npm run build` will generate HTML, JS and CSS files inside the `dist` directory using [vite-plugin-svelte](https://github.com/sveltejs/vite-plugin-svelte). In most cases, you will probably need to [choose a routing library](faq#Is-there-a-router) as well.
+You can also use Svelte directly with Vite by running `npm create vite@latest` and selecting the `svelte` option. With this, `npm run build` will generate HTML, JS, and CSS files inside the `dist` directory using [vite-plugin-svelte](https://github.com/sveltejs/vite-plugin-svelte). In most cases, you will probably need to [choose a routing library](faq#Is-there-a-router) as well.
+
+>[!NOTE] Vite is often used in standalone mode to build [single page apps (SPAs)](../kit/glossary#SPA), which you can also [build with SvelteKit](../kit/single-page-apps).
 
 There are also plugins for [Rollup](https://github.com/sveltejs/rollup-plugin-svelte), [Webpack](https://github.com/sveltejs/svelte-loader) [and a few others](https://sveltesociety.dev/packages?category=build-plugins), but we recommend Vite.
 

documentation/docs/01-introduction/02-getting-started.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ title: .svelte.js and .svelte.ts files
 
 Besides `.svelte` files, Svelte also operates on `.svelte.js` and `.svelte.ts` files.
 
-These behave like any other `.js` or `.ts` module, except that you can use runes. This is useful for creating reusable reactive logic, or sharing reactive state across your app.
+These behave like any other `.js` or `.ts` module, except that you can use runes. This is useful for creating reusable reactive logic, or sharing reactive state across your app (though note that you [cannot export reassigned state]($state#Passing-state-across-modules)).
 
 > [!LEGACY]
 > This is a concept that didn't exist prior to Svelte 5