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-rw-r--r--deps/npm/doc/cli/npm-install.md3
-rw-r--r--deps/npm/doc/cli/npm-link.md3
-rw-r--r--deps/npm/doc/cli/npm-run-script.md4
-rw-r--r--deps/npm/doc/cli/npm-shrinkwrap.md10
-rw-r--r--deps/npm/doc/cli/npm-tag.md2
5 files changed, 12 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/deps/npm/doc/cli/npm-install.md b/deps/npm/doc/cli/npm-install.md
index 177bf41ec2..874ce1c287 100644
--- a/deps/npm/doc/cli/npm-install.md
+++ b/deps/npm/doc/cli/npm-install.md
@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@ after packing it up into a tarball (b).
to the environment when running git:
* `GIT_ASKPASS`
+ * `GIT_EXEC_PATH`
* `GIT_PROXY_COMMAND`
* `GIT_SSH`
* `GIT_SSH_COMMAND`
@@ -271,7 +272,7 @@ global `node_modules` folder. Only your direct dependencies will show in
`node_modules` and everything they depend on will be flattened in their
`node_modules` folders. This obviously will eliminate some deduping.
-The `--ignore-scripts` argument will cause npm to not execute any
+The `--ignore-scripts` argument will cause npm to not execute any
scripts defined in the package.json. See `npm-scripts(7)`.
The `--legacy-bundling` argument will cause npm to install the package such
diff --git a/deps/npm/doc/cli/npm-link.md b/deps/npm/doc/cli/npm-link.md
index 3970ffdf80..7ba2285250 100644
--- a/deps/npm/doc/cli/npm-link.md
+++ b/deps/npm/doc/cli/npm-link.md
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ Package linking is a two-step process.
First, `npm link` in a package folder will create a symlink in the global folder
`{prefix}/lib/node_modules/<package>` that links to the package where the `npm
-link` command was executed. (see `npm-config(7)` for the value of `prefix`).
+link` command was executed. (see `npm-config(7)` for the value of `prefix`). It
+will also link any bins in the package to `{prefix}/bin/{name}`.
Next, in some other location, `npm link package-name` will create a
symbolic link from globally-installed `package-name` to `node_modules/`
diff --git a/deps/npm/doc/cli/npm-run-script.md b/deps/npm/doc/cli/npm-run-script.md
index 43fa58e5d8..fc6b42a478 100644
--- a/deps/npm/doc/cli/npm-run-script.md
+++ b/deps/npm/doc/cli/npm-run-script.md
@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@ you should write:
instead of `"scripts": {"test": "node_modules/.bin/tap test/\*.js"}` to run your tests.
`npm run` sets the `NODE` environment variable to the `node` executable with
-which `npm` is executed, and adds the directory within which it resides to the
-`PATH`, too.
+which `npm` is executed. Also, the directory within which it resides is added to the
+`PATH`, if the `node` executable is not in the `PATH`.
If you try to run a script without having a `node_modules` directory and it fails,
you will be given a warning to run `npm install`, just in case you've forgotten.
diff --git a/deps/npm/doc/cli/npm-shrinkwrap.md b/deps/npm/doc/cli/npm-shrinkwrap.md
index 6fc7d96f7c..f89c3b8375 100644
--- a/deps/npm/doc/cli/npm-shrinkwrap.md
+++ b/deps/npm/doc/cli/npm-shrinkwrap.md
@@ -137,11 +137,11 @@ To add or update a dependency in a shrinkwrapped package:
1. Run `npm install` in the package root to install the current
versions of all dependencies.
-2. Add or update dependencies. `npm install --save` each new or updated
- package individually to update the `package.json` and the shrinkwrap.
- Note that they must be explicitly named in order to be installed: running
- `npm install` with no arguments will merely reproduce the existing
- shrinkwrap.
+2. Add or update dependencies. `npm install --save` or `npm install --save-dev`
+ each new or updated package individually to update the `package.json` and
+ the shrinkwrap. Note that they must be explicitly named in order to be
+ installed: running `npm install` with no arguments will merely reproduce
+ the existing shrinkwrap.
3. Validate that the package works as expected with the new
dependencies.
4. Commit the new `npm-shrinkwrap.json`, and publish your package.
diff --git a/deps/npm/doc/cli/npm-tag.md b/deps/npm/doc/cli/npm-tag.md
index 357c0862f2..88689d59d3 100644
--- a/deps/npm/doc/cli/npm-tag.md
+++ b/deps/npm/doc/cli/npm-tag.md
@@ -57,5 +57,5 @@ that do not begin with a number or the letter `v`.
* npm-registry(7)
* npm-config(1)
* npm-config(7)
-* npm-tag(3)
+* npm-dist-tag(1)
* npmrc(5)