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doc: remove doc on obsolete unsafe-perm flag #2196

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6 changes: 2 additions & 4 deletions docs/content/using-npm/scripts.md
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Expand Up @@ -122,10 +122,8 @@ npm will default some script values based on package contents.

### User

If npm was invoked with root privileges, then it will change the uid
to the user account or uid specified by the `user` config, which
defaults to `nobody`. Set the `unsafe-perm` flag to run scripts with
root privileges.
When npm is run as root, scripts are always run with the effective uid
and gid of the working directory owner.

### Environment

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