npm Blog (Archive)

The npm blog has been discontinued.

Updates from the npm team are now published on the GitHub Blog and the GitHub Changelog.

v6.0.1-next.0

CTRL-C OUT DURING PACKAGE EXTRACTION AS MUCH AS YOU WANT!

SHRONKWRAPS AND LACKFILES

If a published modules had legacy npm-shrinkwrap.json we were saving ordinary registry dependencies (name@version) to your package-lock.json as https:// URLs instead of versions.

AUDIT AUDIT EVERYWHERE

You can’t use it quite yet, but we do have a few last moment patches to npm audit to make it even better when it is turned on!

DOCUMENTATION IMPROVEMENTS

DEPENDENCY UPDATES