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Installs pnpm
curl -L https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pnpm/self-installer/master/install.js | node
The above script will install the latest version of pnpm but you may also install
a specific version by specifying the PNPM_VERSION environment variable:
curl -L https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pnpm/self-installer/master/install.js | PNPM_VERSION=1.16.2 node
Here are all the supported environment variables that can influence pnpm's installation:
| Env variable | Type | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| PNPM_VERSION | version, range, tag | latest by default. The pnpm version to be installed.(not older than pnpm@1.16.2) |
PNPM_VERSION=next |
| PNPM_DEST | Path | The directory into which pnpm's files will be downloaded. | PNPM_DEST=node_modules/pnpm |
| PNPM_BIN_DEST | Path | process.execPath by default. The directory into which pnpm's bins will be linked. |
PNPM_BIN_DEST=node_modules/.bin |
| PNPM_REGISTRY | URL | https://registry.npmjs.org/ by default. The registry to be used for downloading pnpm. |
PNPM_REGISTRY=https://registry.node-modules.io/ |