npm-latest
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Quickly find the latest version of a package in npm.
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Node.js - npm-latest
Quickly find the latest version of a package in npm
.
Why?
Sometimes I want to know if a single package needs to be updated. Also, I'm a package creatin' fool: https://www.npmjs.com/~jprichardson - I need to know quickly if a package name is taken.
Update 2015-03-29:
Support config registry in ~/.npmrc
file,more on registry-url
Installation
npm install -g npm-latest
Example
npm-latest express
output:
express:
latest: 3.0.0rc2
last updated: Fri Aug 03 2012 15:33:05 GMT-0500 (CDT)
author: TJ Holowaychuk
repo: git://github.com/visionmedia/express
description: Sinatra inspired web development framework
License
(MIT License)
Copyright 2012-2015, JP Richardson [email protected]