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| author | isaacs <i@izs.me> | 2010-08-04 23:59:38 +0400 |
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| committer | isaacs <i@izs.me> | 2010-08-04 23:59:38 +0400 |
| commit | e4f17a97c555d0ce7e4329774e20f16c87f977af (patch) | |
| tree | 4b986e0babe48be0b593c304d5aec979e7a65624 /man/update.1 | |
| parent | 3b35584106badd14a0e1cb4d8016ccc811520464 (diff) | |
Docs for npm update
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diff --git a/man/update.1 b/man/update.1 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..80adf2f2a --- /dev/null +++ b/man/update.1 @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +.\" generated with Ronn/v0.7.3 +.\" http://github.com/rtomayko/ronn/tree/0.7.3 +. +.TH "NPM\-UPDATE" "1" "August 2010" "" "" +. +.SH "NAME" +\fBnpm\-update\fR \- Update a package +. +.SH "SYNOPSIS" +. +.nf + +npm update [<pkg> [<pkg> \.\.\.]] +. +.fi +. +.SH "DESCRIPTION" +This command will update all the packages listed to the latest version (specified by the \fBtag\fR config), as well as updating any dependent packages to use the new version, if possible\. +. +.P +Additionally, it will activate the new version, and delete any old versions, if safe to do so +. +.P +If the \fBupdate\-dependents\fR configuration parameter is set to \fB"true"\fR, then packages will always be updated when they are installed, if they are the newest version\. +. +.P +If the \fBupdate\-dependents\fR configuration parameter is set to \fB"always"\fR, then packages will be updated when they are installed, even if to do so would be a downgrade\. |