🎨 use pnpm instead of yarn

CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -56,9 +56,12 @@ Continue is continuously improving, but a feature isn't complete until it is ref
 
 ### Environment Setup
 
-#### VS Code
+#### Pre-requisites
+
+- You should have Node.js version 20.11.0 (LTS) or higher installed. You can get it on [nodejs.org](https://nodejs.org/en/download) or, if you are using NVM (Node Version Manager), you can set the correct version of Node.js for this project by running the following command in the root of the project:
+- Continue uses `pnpm` to manage node_modules. You can install `pnpm` globally with `npm install -g pnpm`, or another method described in [their docs](https://pnpm.io/installation#using-npm).
 
-Pre-requisite: You should have Node.js version 20.11.0 (LTS) or higher installed. You can get it on [nodejs.org](https://nodejs.org/en/download) or, if you are using NVM (Node Version Manager), you can set the correct version of Node.js for this project by running the following command in the root of the project:
+#### VS Code
 
 ```bash
 nvm use
@@ -77,7 +80,7 @@ nvm use
       1. The new VS Code window with the extension is referred to as the _Host VS Code_
       2. The window you started debugging from is referred to as the _Main VS Code_
 
-4. To package the extension, run `npm run package` in the `extensions/vscode` directory. This will generate `extensions/vscode/build/continue-patch.vsix`, which you can install by right-clicking and selecting "Install Extension VSIX".
+4. To package the extension, run `pnpm package` in the `extensions/vscode` directory. This will generate `extensions/vscode/build/continue-patch.vsix`, which you can install by right-clicking and selecting "Install Extension VSIX".
 
 > Note: Breakpoints can be used in both the `core` and `extensions/vscode` folders while debugging, but are not currently supported inside of `gui` code. Hot-reloading is enabled with Vite, so if you make any changes to the `gui`, they should be automatically reflected without rebuilding. Similarly, any changes to `core` or `extensions/vscode` will be automatically included by just reloading the _Host VS Code_ window with cmd/ctrl+shift+p "Reload Window".
 

binary/build.js

@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ const targetToLanceDb = {
   for (const target of targets) {
     if (targetToLanceDb[target]) {
       console.log(`[info] Downloading ${target}...`);
-      execSync(`yarn install -f ${targetToLanceDb[target]} --no-save`);
+      execSync(`npm install -f ${targetToLanceDb[target]} --no-save`);
     }
   }