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authorMatt McClure <matt.mcclure@mapmyfitness.com>2013-05-29 00:59:44 +0400
committerDomenic Denicola <domenic@domenicdenicola.com>2013-06-02 04:56:46 +0400
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doc: Mention --nodedir in npm install documentation
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@@ -171,6 +171,9 @@ any binaries the package might contain.
The `--no-shrinkwrap` argument, which will ignore an available
shrinkwrap file and use the package.json instead.
+The `--nodedir=/path/to/node/source` argument will allow npm to find the
+node source code so that npm can compile native modules.
+
See `npm-config(1)`. Many of the configuration params have some
effect on installation, since that's most of what npm does.