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npm v7.0.0 Beta 13 Released — Adds support for --fetch-timeout to customize the timeout for fetching resources (by default, supposedly zero in npm 6 but to be 5 minutes in npm 7).

npm v7.0.0 Beta 11 Released — Beta 10 was meant to be the last beta before RC but a few things came up.. 😄

npm v7.0.0 Beta 7 Released — Another week, another round of releases for the npm 7 beta. We featured the main news about npm 7 last week (so catch up with that if you need to) but the npm team are keen for you to test it out.

npm v7 Series Now in Beta — Isaac is back bearing good news: there’s a new major beta version of npm. Run npm i -g npm@next-7 to try it now, but he notes it’s “a big one” and there are rough edges and breaking changes ahead. Trouble-free improvements are promised for the majority of users, but this post digs into the changes if you...

npm v7 Series: Why Keep package-lock.json? — If npm v7 is going to support yarn.lock files, then why keep package-lock.json around as well? Isaac goes into some depth as to how yarn.lock works and why it doesn’t quite suit every use case npm covers.

The npm v7 Series: An Arborist Deep Dive — Isaac Schlueter is back, as promised, taking a serious deep dive into npm v7. This time, he explains how the Arborist dependency tree (or, rather, graph) manager works.

The Vision of npm v7 — If you thought the npm blog would fade away after the GitHub acquisition, you thought wrong! Isaac Schlueter is back with a status update on what the next major version of npm will offer and is promising a series of posts to come going into more detail.