npm-update-outdated

This module thinly wraps the npm update command with a --filter option in order to update modules matching a string or regex pattern.

By default, npm-update-outdated will update each of your project's node dependencies to the wanted version shown by the npm outdated command.

Installation

npm install -g npm-update-outdated

Usage

$ cd /path/to/your/node/project
$ npm-update-outdated [options]

Options

$ npm-update-outdated --help
 
  Usage: npm-update-outdated [options]
 
  Options:
 
    -h, --help               output usage information
    -V, --version            output the version number
    --filter <string|regex>  filter packages to be updated by string or regex
    --missing                install missing modules
    --save                   pass thru --save option to npm command
    --save-dev               pass thru --save-dev option to npm command
    --save-optional          pass thru --save-optional option to npm command
    --save-exact             pass thru --save-exact option to npm command
    --check-only             output list of outdated top-level modules

TODO

Upcoming features include the following:

• Update modules to the "latest" version as specified by npm outdated; This will include per module confirmation, because going to latest could break an application.

Requests?

If you're considering making use of npm-update-outdated but it's missing a feature you might like, drop me a line and I'll see what I can do.

The MIT License

Copyright (c) 2014 Dan Racanelli

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