outdated

Shortcut to interactively update your deps using npm + ipt

An iPipeTo workflow

Install

Get it with npm:

npm install -g @ruyadorno/outdated ipt

Run

In any npm project you want to update a dependency, run:

outdated

OR

bypass npm install and run it at once using npx:

npx @ruyadorno/outdated

Features

• Interactively list top-level dependencies that needs updating
• outdated latest will build an interactive list using the Latest option from npm outdated

Note on Wanted vs Warning versions:

npm outdated will provide two targets to update to: Wanted/Warning:

• A Wanted version is a newer version that satisfies the current semver-range defined in your package.json
• A Latest version is whatever is the latest version of that dependency published to the configured registry for that project.

Requirements

• npm cli
• ipt

Help

outdated

Options:
        outdated                Open interactive menu updating deps to a "Wanted" version
        outdated latest Open interactive menu updating deps to a "Latest" version
        --help                  Show this help menu
        --version               Prints version number

Equivalent bash alias

Although less powerful, this bash alias achieves roughly the same base usage of pipping the result of npm outdated into ipt for a interactive experience.

alias outdated="npm install $(npm outdated --parseable | cut -d ':' -f 2 | ipt)"

License

MIT © 2021 Ruy Adorno