"yapm" is a package manager for node.js (npm fork)

## Changes

### Our own changes

- full support for package.json5 and package.yaml file formats (docs, #3336, #4482.
- if package.json or any other json document is malformed, we show exactly where the error is (docs, #3869.
- a bunch of other minor changes (docs.

### Pulled from visionmedia/npm

- adds support for public & private semver-friendly github tarballs
- output formatting changes
- better search output with github repository links that you can cmd+click to view
- remove some error reporting that is only useful to people debugging npm
- remove annoying readme and repository field warnings

### Pulled from npm/npm

- Everything else, this repository is synced with upstream at least once a week

## Installation

```sh # install it as a global module (maybe with sudo) $ npm install -g yapm

# run it just as you'd run npm itself

$ yapm install whatever

# if you want to write 'npm' and hate the name change,

# you might want to use an alias (i.e. write into ~/.bashrc)

$ alias npm=yapm ```