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diff --git a/deps/npm/man/man7/npm-registry.7 b/deps/npm/man/man7/npm-registry.7 index 8ed316303b..e2ca184223 100644 --- a/deps/npm/man/man7/npm-registry.7 +++ b/deps/npm/man/man7/npm-registry.7 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH "NPM\-REGISTRY" "7" "July 2018" "" "" +.TH "NPM\-REGISTRY" "7" "August 2018" "" "" .SH "NAME" \fBnpm-registry\fR \- The JavaScript Package Registry .SH DESCRIPTION @@ -7,12 +7,20 @@ To resolve packages by name and version, npm talks to a registry website that implements the CommonJS Package Registry specification for reading package info\. .P -Additionally, npm's package registry implementation supports several +npm is configured to use npm, Inc\.'s public registry at +https://registry\.npmjs\.org by default\. Use of the npm public registry is +subject to terms of use available at https://www\.npmjs\.com/policies/terms\|\. +.P +You can configure npm to use any compatible registry you like, and even run +your own registry\. Use of someone else's registry may be governed by their +terms of use\. +.P +npm's package registry implementation supports several write APIs as well, to allow for publishing packages and managing user account information\. .P -The official public npm registry is at https://registry\.npmjs\.org/\|\. It -is powered by a CouchDB database, of which there is a public mirror at +The npm public registry is powered by a CouchDB database, +of which there is a public mirror at https://skimdb\.npmjs\.com/registry\|\. The code for the couchapp is available at https://github\.com/npm/npm\-registry\-couchapp\|\. .P @@ -79,7 +87,7 @@ No, but it's way easier\. Basically, yes, you do, or you have to effectively implement the entire CouchDB API anyway\. .SH Is there a website or something to see package docs and such? .P -Yes, head over to https://npmjs\.com/ +Yes, head over to https://www\.npmjs\.com/ .SH SEE ALSO .RS 0 .IP \(bu 2 |