npm 1.4.21 / 1.5.0-alpha-4

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Developers can use npm to install and publish their Node.js applications.

npm can be used from the Node.js CLI, or it can be used programmatically inside Node.js JavaScript code.

npm is just like many other package managers,being  very similar to apt-get, Composer, RubyGems, PEAR, etc..

Just like the aforementioned tools, npm can manage dependencies, help with installations, bundle packages, search for new packages, update existing packages, remove unwanted packages, star packages for later usage and many other more.

Documentation included in the npm package, to help developers get started and improve the way their work with Node.js.

Requirements:

• Node.js 0.8 or higher

What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]

• Remove npm publish --force.
• Other changes to the registry client related to saved configs and couch logins.
• Show an error to the user when doing npm update and the package.json specifies a version that does not exist.

Via: npm 1.4.21 / 1.5.0-alpha-4