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verdaccio-memory
Advanced tools
A memory based storage plugin.
npm install --global verdaccio-memory
verdaccio@3.0.0
orverdaccio@4.x
npm install -g verdaccio
Complete configuration example:
store:
memory:
limit: 1000
in config.yaml
If store:
is present storage:
fallback is being ignored.
storage: /Users/user/.local/share/verdaccio/storage
auth:
htpasswd:
file: ./htpasswd
store:
memory:
limit: 1000
This plugin should not be use for production environments. It might be useful for testing or such places as CI where data does not need to be persisted.
FAQs
Storage implementation in memory
We found that verdaccio-memory demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 3 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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