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If there's no available semver range 1611cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci(i.e. you're running <code>npm outdated --global</code>, or the package isn't 1621cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ciincluded in <code>package.json</code>), then <code>wanted</code> shows the currently-installed 1631cb0ef41Sopenharmony_civersion.</li> 1641cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li><code>latest</code> is the version of the package tagged as latest in the registry. 1651cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ciRunning <code>npm publish</code> with no special configuration will publish the 1661cb0ef41Sopenharmony_cipackage with a dist-tag of <code>latest</code>. This may or may not be the maximum 1671cb0ef41Sopenharmony_civersion of the package, or the most-recently published version of the 1681cb0ef41Sopenharmony_cipackage, depending on how the package's developer manages the latest 1691cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<a href="../commands/npm-dist-tag.html">dist-tag</a>.</li> 1701cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li><code>location</code> is where in the physical tree the package is located.</li> 1711cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li><code>depended by</code> shows which package depends on the displayed dependency</li> 1721cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li><code>package type</code> (when using <code>--long</code> / <code>-l</code>) tells you whether this 1731cb0ef41Sopenharmony_cipackage is a <code>dependency</code> or a dev/peer/optional dependency. Packages not 1741cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ciincluded in <code>package.json</code> are always marked <code>dependencies</code>.</li> 1751cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li><code>homepage</code> (when using <code>--long</code> / <code>-l</code>) is the <code>homepage</code> value contained 1761cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ciin the package's packument</li> 1771cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li>Red means there's a newer version matching your semver requirements, so 1781cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ciyou should update now.</li> 1791cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li>Yellow indicates that there's a newer version <em>above</em> your semver 1801cb0ef41Sopenharmony_cirequirements (usually new major, or new 0.x minor) so proceed with 1811cb0ef41Sopenharmony_cicaution.</li> 1821cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci</ul> 1831cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<h3 id="an-example">An example</h3> 1841cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<pre><code class="language-bash">$ npm outdated 1851cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ciPackage Current Wanted Latest Location Depended by 1861cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ciglob 5.0.15 5.0.15 6.0.1 node_modules/glob dependent-package-name 1871cb0ef41Sopenharmony_cinothingness 0.0.3 git git node_modules/nothingness dependent-package-name 1881cb0ef41Sopenharmony_cinpm 3.5.1 3.5.2 3.5.1 node_modules/npm dependent-package-name 1891cb0ef41Sopenharmony_cilocal-dev 0.0.3 linked linked local-dev dependent-package-name 1901cb0ef41Sopenharmony_cionce 1.3.2 1.3.3 1.3.3 node_modules/once dependent-package-name 1911cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci</code></pre> 1921cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<p>With these <code>dependencies</code>:</p> 1931cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<pre><code class="language-json">{ 1941cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci "glob": "^5.0.15", 1951cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci "nothingness": "github:othiym23/nothingness#master", 1961cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci "npm": "^3.5.1", 1971cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci "once": "^1.3.1" 1981cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci} 1991cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci</code></pre> 2001cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<p>A few things to note:</p> 2011cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<ul> 2021cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li><code>glob</code> requires <code>^5</code>, which prevents npm from installing <code>glob@6</code>, which 2031cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ciis outside the semver range.</li> 2041cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li>Git dependencies will always be reinstalled, because of how they're 2051cb0ef41Sopenharmony_cispecified. The installed committish might satisfy the dependency 2061cb0ef41Sopenharmony_cispecifier (if it's something immutable, like a commit SHA), or it might 2071cb0ef41Sopenharmony_cinot, so <code>npm outdated</code> and <code>npm update</code> have to fetch Git repos to check. 2081cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ciThis is why currently doing a reinstall of a Git dependency always forces 2091cb0ef41Sopenharmony_cia new clone and install.</li> 2101cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li><code>npm@3.5.2</code> is marked as "wanted", but "latest" is <code>npm@3.5.1</code> because 2111cb0ef41Sopenharmony_cinpm uses dist-tags to manage its <code>latest</code> and <code>next</code> release channels. 2121cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<code>npm update</code> will install the <em>newest</em> version, but <code>npm install npm</code> 2131cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci(with no semver range) will install whatever's tagged as <code>latest</code>.</li> 2141cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li><code>once</code> is just plain out of date. Reinstalling <code>node_modules</code> from 2151cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ciscratch or running <code>npm update</code> will bring it up to spec.</li> 2161cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci</ul> 2171cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<h3 id="configuration">Configuration</h3> 2181cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<h4 id="all"><code>all</code></h4> 2191cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<ul> 2201cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li>Default: false</li> 2211cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li>Type: Boolean</li> 2221cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci</ul> 2231cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<p>When running <code>npm outdated</code> and <code>npm ls</code>, setting <code>--all</code> will show all 2241cb0ef41Sopenharmony_cioutdated or installed packages, rather than only those directly depended 2251cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ciupon by the current project.</p> 2261cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<h4 id="json"><code>json</code></h4> 2271cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<ul> 2281cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li>Default: false</li> 2291cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li>Type: Boolean</li> 2301cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci</ul> 2311cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<p>Whether or not to output JSON data, rather than the normal output.</p> 2321cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<ul> 2331cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li>In <code>npm pkg set</code> it enables parsing set values with JSON.parse() before 2341cb0ef41Sopenharmony_cisaving them to your <code>package.json</code>.</li> 2351cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci</ul> 2361cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<p>Not supported by all npm commands.</p> 2371cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<h4 id="long"><code>long</code></h4> 2381cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<ul> 2391cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li>Default: false</li> 2401cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li>Type: Boolean</li> 2411cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci</ul> 2421cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<p>Show extended information in <code>ls</code>, <code>search</code>, and <code>help-search</code>.</p> 2431cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<h4 id="parseable"><code>parseable</code></h4> 2441cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<ul> 2451cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li>Default: false</li> 2461cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li>Type: Boolean</li> 2471cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci</ul> 2481cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<p>Output parseable results from commands that write to standard output. For 2491cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<code>npm search</code>, this will be tab-separated table format.</p> 2501cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<h4 id="global"><code>global</code></h4> 2511cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<ul> 2521cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li>Default: false</li> 2531cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li>Type: Boolean</li> 2541cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci</ul> 2551cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<p>Operates in "global" mode, so that packages are installed into the <code>prefix</code> 2561cb0ef41Sopenharmony_cifolder instead of the current working directory. See 2571cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<a href="../configuring-npm/folders.html">folders</a> for more on the differences in behavior.</p> 2581cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<ul> 2591cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li>packages are installed into the <code>{prefix}/lib/node_modules</code> folder, instead 2601cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ciof the current working directory.</li> 2611cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li>bin files are linked to <code>{prefix}/bin</code></li> 2621cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li>man pages are linked to <code>{prefix}/share/man</code></li> 2631cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci</ul> 2641cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<h4 id="workspace"><code>workspace</code></h4> 2651cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<ul> 2661cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li>Default:</li> 2671cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li>Type: String (can be set multiple times)</li> 2681cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci</ul> 2691cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<p>Enable running a command in the context of the configured workspaces of the 2701cb0ef41Sopenharmony_cicurrent project while filtering by running only the workspaces defined by 2711cb0ef41Sopenharmony_cithis configuration option.</p> 2721cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<p>Valid values for the <code>workspace</code> config are either:</p> 2731cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<ul> 2741cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li>Workspace names</li> 2751cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li>Path to a workspace directory</li> 2761cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li>Path to a parent workspace directory (will result in selecting all 2771cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ciworkspaces within that folder)</li> 2781cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci</ul> 2791cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<p>When set for the <code>npm init</code> command, this may be set to the folder of a 2801cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ciworkspace which does not yet exist, to create the folder and set it up as a 2811cb0ef41Sopenharmony_cibrand new workspace within the project.</p> 2821cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<p>This value is not exported to the environment for child processes.</p> 2831cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<h3 id="see-also">See Also</h3> 2841cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<ul> 2851cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li><a href="../using-npm/package-spec.html">package spec</a></li> 2861cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li><a href="../commands/npm-update.html">npm update</a></li> 2871cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li><a href="../commands/npm-dist-tag.html">npm dist-tag</a></li> 2881cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li><a href="../using-npm/registry.html">npm registry</a></li> 2891cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li><a href="../configuring-npm/folders.html">npm folders</a></li> 2901cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<li><a href="../using-npm/workspaces.html">npm workspaces</a></li> 2911cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci</ul></div> 2921cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci 2931cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<footer id="edit"> 2941cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<a href="https://github.com/npm/cli/edit/latest/docs/content/commands/npm-outdated.md"> 2951cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<svg role="img" viewBox="0 0 16 16" width="16" height="16" fill="currentcolor" style="vertical-align: text-bottom; margin-right: 0.3em;"> 2961cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci<path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M11.013 1.427a1.75 1.75 0 012.474 0l1.086 1.086a1.75 1.75 0 010 2.474l-8.61 8.61c-.21.21-.47.364-.756.445l-3.251.93a.75.75 0 01-.927-.928l.929-3.25a1.75 1.75 0 01.445-.758l8.61-8.61zm1.414 1.06a.25.25 0 00-.354 0L10.811 3.75l1.439 1.44 1.263-1.263a.25.25 0 000-.354l-1.086-1.086zM11.189 6.25L9.75 4.81l-6.286 6.287a.25.25 0 00-.064.108l-.558 1.953 1.953-.558a.249.249 0 00.108-.064l6.286-6.286z"></path> 2971cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci</svg> 2981cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ciEdit this page on GitHub 2991cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci</a> 3001cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci</footer> 3011cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci</section> 3021cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci 3031cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci 3041cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci 3051cb0ef41Sopenharmony_ci</body></html>