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pull latest packument when getting info about package to run,
also install newer version if one is available and user has not
specified a version (i.e. is defaulting to @latest)

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Requires npm/arborist#211 to be installed in the cli for the bug to be totally fixed
Closes #2395

@wraithgar wraithgar requested a review from a team as a code owner February 1, 2021 21:42
pull latest packument when getting info about package to run,
also install newer version if one is available and user has not
specified a version (i.e. is defaulting to @latest)
@darcyclarke darcyclarke added Release 7.x work is associated with a specific npm 7 release release: next These items should be addressed in the next release labels Feb 2, 2021
darcyclarke pushed a commit that referenced this pull request Feb 2, 2021
pull latest packument when getting info about package to run,
also install newer version if one is available and user has not
specified a version (i.e. is defaulting to @latest)

PR-URL: #2592
Credit: @wraithgar
Closes: #2395
Closes: #2329
Reviewed-by: @darcyclarke
@darcyclarke darcyclarke closed this Feb 2, 2021
@wraithgar wraithgar deleted the gar/init-latest branch November 2, 2021 20:05
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wesbos commented Jan 5, 2023

I think this is still an issue? Or was reverted? @darcyclarke let me know if you need any more info

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[BUG] There is no way to force "npm init" to get the latest version of the init package

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