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author | isaacs <i@izs.me> | 2012-04-27 15:01:31 -0700 |
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committer | isaacs <i@izs.me> | 2012-04-30 13:09:31 -0700 |
commit | 1ac05cc5ad6d464d7ae56953006e6aa2f0d599fb (patch) | |
tree | 72262693bed570fd7ae8bba3c414e5f688bf5eb0 /deps/npm/doc/cli | |
parent | db844b152a92bcc02c20e62ea85958c0f3dfc532 (diff) | |
download | node-1ac05cc5ad6d464d7ae56953006e6aa2f0d599fb.tar.gz |
Upgrade npm to 1.1.18
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-rw-r--r-- | deps/npm/doc/cli/config.md | 20 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | deps/npm/doc/cli/install.md | 125 |
2 files changed, 97 insertions, 48 deletions
diff --git a/deps/npm/doc/cli/config.md b/deps/npm/doc/cli/config.md index 8cd03a769..3fd9cb826 100644 --- a/deps/npm/doc/cli/config.md +++ b/deps/npm/doc/cli/config.md @@ -115,6 +115,8 @@ The following shorthands are parsed on the command-line: * `-l`: `--long` * `-desc`: `--description` * `-S`: `--save` +* `-D`: `--save-dev` +* `-O`: `--save-optional` * `-y`: `--yes` * `-n`: `--yes false` * `ll` and `la` commands: `ls --long` @@ -584,6 +586,24 @@ Save installed packages to a package.json file as dependencies. Only works if there is already a package.json file present. +### save-dev + +* Default: false +* Type: Boolean + +Save installed packages to a package.json file as devDependencies. + +Only works if there is already a package.json file present. + +### save-optional + +* Default: false +* Type: Boolean + +Save installed packages to a package.json file as optionalDependencies. + +Only works if there is already a package.json file present. + ### searchopts * Default: "" diff --git a/deps/npm/doc/cli/install.md b/deps/npm/doc/cli/install.md index 903844a41..cfa95e722 100644 --- a/deps/npm/doc/cli/install.md +++ b/deps/npm/doc/cli/install.md @@ -7,10 +7,11 @@ npm-install(1) -- Install a package npm install <tarball file> npm install <tarball url> npm install <folder> - npm install <name> + npm install <name> [--save|--save-dev|--save-optional] npm install <name>@<tag> npm install <name>@<version> npm install <name>@<version range> + npm install <name>@<version range> ## DESCRIPTION @@ -35,88 +36,116 @@ after packing it up into a tarball (b). * `npm install` (in package directory, no arguments): - Install the dependencies in the local node_modules folder. - In global mode (ie, with `-g` or `--global` appended to the command), - it installs the current package context (ie, the current working - directory) as a global package. + Install the dependencies in the local node_modules folder. + + In global mode (ie, with `-g` or `--global` appended to the command), + it installs the current package context (ie, the current working + directory) as a global package. + * `npm install <folder>`: - Install a package that is sitting in a folder on the filesystem. + + Install a package that is sitting in a folder on the filesystem. * `npm install <tarball file>`: - Install a package that is sitting on the filesystem. Note: if you just want - to link a dev directory into your npm root, you can do this more easily by - using `npm link`. - Example: + Install a package that is sitting on the filesystem. Note: if you just want + to link a dev directory into your npm root, you can do this more easily by + using `npm link`. + + Example: - npm install ./package.tgz + npm install ./package.tgz * `npm install <tarball url>`: - Fetch the tarball url, and then install it. In order to distinguish between - this and other options, the argument must start with "http://" or "https://" - Example: + Fetch the tarball url, and then install it. In order to distinguish between + this and other options, the argument must start with "http://" or "https://" + + Example: + + npm install https://github.com/indexzero/forever/tarball/v0.5.6 + +* `npm install <name> [--save|--save-dev|--save-optional]`: + + Do a `<name>@<tag>` install, where `<tag>` is the "tag" config. (See + `npm-config(1)`.) - npm install https://github.com/indexzero/forever/tarball/v0.5.6 + In most cases, this will install the latest version + of the module published on npm. -* `npm install <name>`: - Do a `<name>@<tag>` install, where `<tag>` is the "tag" config. (See - `npm-config(1)`) + Example: - Example: + npm install sax - npm install sax + `npm install` takes 3 exclusive, optional flags which save or update + the package version in your main package.json: - **Note**: If there is a file or folder named `<name>` in the current - working directory, then it will try to install that, and only try to - fetch the package by name if it is not valid. + * `--save`: Package will appear in your `dependencies`. + + * `--save-dev`: Package will appear in your `devDependencies`. + + * `--save-optional`: Package will appear in your `optionalDependencies`. + + Examples: + + npm install sax --save + npm install node-tap --save-dev + npm install dtrace-provider --save-optional + + + **Note**: If there is a file or folder named `<name>` in the current + working directory, then it will try to install that, and only try to + fetch the package by name if it is not valid. * `npm install <name>@<tag>`: - Install the version of the package that is referenced by the specified tag. - If the tag does not exist in the registry data for that package, then this - will fail. - Example: + Install the version of the package that is referenced by the specified tag. + If the tag does not exist in the registry data for that package, then this + will fail. + + Example: - npm install sax@latest + npm install sax@latest * `npm install <name>@<version>`: - Install the specified version of the package. This will fail if the version - has not been published to the registry. - Example: + Install the specified version of the package. This will fail if the version + has not been published to the registry. - npm install sax@0.1.1 + Example: + + npm install sax@0.1.1 * `npm install <name>@<version range>`: - Install a version of the package matching the specified version range. This - will follow the same rules for resolving dependencies described in `npm-json(1)`. - Note that most version ranges must be put in quotes so that your shell will - treat it as a single argument. + Install a version of the package matching the specified version range. This + will follow the same rules for resolving dependencies described in `npm-json(1)`. + + Note that most version ranges must be put in quotes so that your shell will + treat it as a single argument. - Example: + Example: - npm install sax@">=0.1.0 <0.2.0" + npm install sax@">=0.1.0 <0.2.0" * `npm install <git remote url>`: - Install a package by cloning a git remote url. The format of the git - url is: + Install a package by cloning a git remote url. The format of the git + url is: - <protocol>://[<user>@]<hostname><separator><path>[#<commit-ish>] + <protocol>://[<user>@]<hostname><separator><path>[#<commit-ish>] - `<protocol>` is one of `git`, `git+ssh`, `git+http`, or - `git+https`. If no `<commit-ish>` is specified, then `master` is - used. + `<protocol>` is one of `git`, `git+ssh`, `git+http`, or + `git+https`. If no `<commit-ish>` is specified, then `master` is + used. - Examples: + Examples: - git+ssh://git@github.com:isaacs/npm.git#v1.0.27 - git+https://isaacs@github.com/isaacs/npm.git - git://github.com/isaacs/npm.git#v1.0.27 + git+ssh://git@github.com:isaacs/npm.git#v1.0.27 + git+https://isaacs@github.com/isaacs/npm.git + git://github.com/isaacs/npm.git#v1.0.27 You may combine multiple arguments, and even multiple types of arguments. For example: |