deps: upgrade npm to 6.4.0
Checklist
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make -j4 test
(UNIX), orvcbuild test
(Windows) passes -
tests and/or benchmarks are included -
documentation is changed or added -
commit message follows commit guidelines
Where this should land
- Node 10
- Node 8
Notable Changes
This release includes two versions of npm, including the current latest
release, npm@6.4.0
.
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f861c2b57
node-gyp@3.8.0
: This means our entire npm dep tree now uses the latestnode-gyp
, and we've updated and flattenedrequest
as well.npm audit
on npm itself comes up clean now! (@rvagg) -
6e9f04b0b
npm/cli#8 Search for authentication token defined by environment variables by preventing the translation layer from env variable to npm option from breaking:_authToken
. (@mkhl) -
84bfd23e7
npm/cli#35 Stop filtering out non-IPv4 addresses fromlocal-addrs
, making npm actually use IPv6 addresses when it must. (@valentin2105) -
d81146181
npm/cli#32 Don't check for updates to npm when we are updating npm itself. (@olore) -
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