Verdaccio Populate Cache

Script which populates cache for verdaccio npm proxy by installing top popular packages. This script attempts to install last versions of every npm package from file top-npm-packages.json

How to run

• Run "npm config set registry {your private registry url}"
• Run "node index.js --count=100 --versions=10 --sleep=1"

Parameters

• "--count={c}" - count of top packages to install
• "--versions={v}" - number of most recent versions to install for every package
• "--sleep={s}" - timeout in seconds after every
• "--start={s}" - index of package to start from

Packages which will not be cached

This script will cache only those versions of packages which are supported by node version installed on the machine from which you run it.

Requirements

• node >= v16.16.0
• npm >= 6.14