@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ sure to use <code>npm rebuild <pkg></code> if you make any changes.</p>
<p>The first element in the 'args' parameter must be a package name. After that is the optional command, which can be any number of strings. All of the strings will be combined into one, space-delimited command.</p>
<p>The 'packages' argument is an array of packages to update. The 'callback' parameter will be called when done or when an error occurs.</p>
@ -37,7 +37,9 @@ after packing it up into a tarball (b).</p>
<ul><li><p><code>npm install</code> (in package directory, no arguments):</p><p>Install the dependencies in the local node_modules folder.</p><p>In global mode (ie, with <code>-g</code> or <code>--global</code> appended to the command),
it installs the current package context (ie, the current working
directory) as a global package.</p></li><li><p><code>npm install <folder></code>:</p><p>Install a package that is sitting in a folder on the filesystem.</p></li><li><p><code>npm install <tarball file></code>:</p><p>Install a package that is sitting on the filesystem. Note: if you just want
directory) as a global package.</p><p>By default, <code>npm install</code> will install all modules listed as
dependencies. With the <code>--production</code> flag,
npm will not install modules listed in <code>devDependencies</code>.</p></li><li><p><code>npm install <folder></code>:</p><p>Install a package that is sitting in a folder on the filesystem.</p></li><li><p><code>npm install <tarball file></code>:</p><p>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 <code>npm link</code>.</p><p>Example:</p><pre><code> npm install ./package.tgz</code></pre></li><li><p><code>npm install <tarball url></code>:</p><p>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://"</p><p>Example:</p><pre><code> npm install https://github.com/indexzero/forever/tarball/v0.5.6</code></pre></li><li><p><code>npm install <name> [--save|--save-dev|--save-optional]</code>:</p><p>Do a <code><name>@<tag></code> install, where <code><tag></code> is the "tag" config. (See
@ -144,7 +146,7 @@ affects a real use-case, it will be investigated.</p>