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@@ -4,11 +4,15 @@ npm is a little package manager for the Node javascript library. For now, this README is more of a task list/roadmap than a proper "how to use this" type doc. +## Contributing + +If you're interested in helping, that's awesome! Please fork this project, implement some of the things on the list, and then let me know. You can usually find me in #node.js on freenode.net, or you can reach me via <i@izs.me>. + ## What works now: `require("./npm").install(tarball, name)` -Given a name, and a url or filename of a tarball containing a `npm-package.json`, install it. +Given a name, and a url or filename of a tarball containing a `package.json`, install it. where "install it" means: @@ -16,7 +20,7 @@ where "install it" means: 2. unpack 3. copy it to `ROOT/<name>/npm/`. If it already exists, then insist that it be uninstalled first. -4. read and parse the npm-package.json +4. read and parse the package.json 5. link `ROOT/<name>/index.js` to `ROOT/<name>/package/<lib>`, if there is one. 6. Run the `make` command in the package dir (sh) @@ -37,5 +41,3 @@ where "install it" means: * Interpret tusk-style package.json files. * Make a pizza and serve it up. * The kitchen sink. - - |