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package manager for io.js (npm fork)

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"yapm" is a package manager for node.js (npm fork) ![screenshot](https://raw.github.com/rlidwka/yapm/master/changes/images/main.png) ## Changes - improvements in package.json handling: - preserve formatting of package.json files - support for package.json5 and package.yaml files ([docs](https://github.com/rlidwka/yapm/blob/master/changes/package-yaml.md), [#3336](https://github.com/isaacs/npm/issues/3336), [#4482](https://github.com/npm/npm/issues/4482)). - if package.json or any other json document is malformed, show where the error is ([#3869](https://github.com/npm/npm/issues/3869)). - formatting changes: - logs have much more clean formatting - added a progress bar showing download progress ([#1257](https://github.com/npm/npm/issues/4587)) - better search output with github repository links - multiple registries support - registry-specific configs + security fixes - easier switch between different npm registries - semver support for packages installable from github ([docs](https://github.com/rlidwka/yapm/blob/master/changes/github-semver.md), [#3014](https://github.com/npm/npm/issues/3014), [#3328](https://github.com/npm/npm/issues/3328), [#3442](https://github.com/npm/npm/issues/3442), [#3511](https://github.com/npm/npm/issues/3511), [#4527](https://github.com/npm/npm/issues/4527)). - a bunch of other minor changes ([docs](https://github.com/rlidwka/yapm/blob/master/changes/minor-fixes.md), [#4573](https://github.com/npm/npm/issues/4573)). ## Installation ```sh # install it as a global module (maybe with sudo) $ npm install -g yapm # run it just as you'd run npm itself $ yapm install whatever # if you want to write 'npm' and hate the name change, # you might want to use an alias (i.e. write into ~/.bashrc) $ alias npm=yapm ``` ## Upstreams ### Pulled from [visionmedia/npm](https://github.com/visionmedia/npm) - Github semver support - Output formatting changes - Better search output ### Pulled from [npm/npm](https://github.com/npm/npm) - Everything else, this repository is synced with upstream at least once a week