Release v7.5.2

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,3 +1,23 @@
+## v7.5.2 (2021-02-02)
+
+### BUG FIXES
+
+* [`37613e4e6`](https://github.com/npm/cli/commit/37613e4e686e4891210acaabc9c23f41456eda3f)
+[#2395](https://github.com/npm/cli/issues/2395)
+[#2329](https://github.com/npm/cli/issues/2329)
+fix(exec): use latest version when possible
+([@wraithgar](https://github.com/wraithgar))
+* [`567c9bd03`](https://github.com/npm/cli/commit/567c9bd03a7669111fbba6eb6d1f12ed7cad5a1b)
+fix(lib/npm): do not clobber config.execPath
+([@wraithgar](https://github.com/wraithgar))
+
+### DEPENDENCIES
+
+* [`643709706`](https://github.com/npm/cli/commit/64370970653af5c8d7a2be2c2144e355aa6431b0)
+`@npmcli/config@1.2.9` ([@isaacs](https://github.com/isaacs))
+  * [`4c6be4a`](https://github.com/npm/config/commit/4c6be4a66a3e89ae607e08172b8543b588a95fb5) Restore npm v6 behavior with `INIT_CWD`
+  * [`bbebc66`](https://github.com/npm/config/commit/bbebc668888f71dba57959682364b6ff26ff4fac) Do not set the `PREFIX` environment variable
+
 ## v7.5.1 (2021-02-01
 
 ### BUG FIXES

lib/exec.js

@@ -169,8 +169,12 @@ const exec = async args => {
         return await readPackageJson(pj)
       } catch (er) {}
     }
+    // Force preferOnline to true so we are making sure to pull in the latest
+    // This is especially useful if the user didn't give us a version, and
+    // they expect to be running @latest
     return await pacote.manifest(p, {
       ...npm.flatOptions,
+      preferOnline: true,
     })
   }))
 
@@ -193,9 +197,13 @@ const exec = async args => {
     const arb = new Arborist({ ...npm.flatOptions, path: installDir })
     const tree = await arb.loadActual()
 
-    // any that don't match the manifest we have, install them
-    // add installDir/node_modules/.bin to pathArr
-    const add = manis.filter(mani => manifestMissing(tree, mani))
+    // at this point, we have to ensure that we get the exact same
+    // version, because it's something that has only ever been installed
+    // by npm exec in the cache install directory
+    const add = manis.filter(mani => manifestMissing(tree, {
+      ...mani,
+      _from: `${mani.name}@${mani.version}`,
+    }))
       .map(mani => mani._from)
       .sort((a, b) => a.localeCompare(b))
 

lib/npm.js

@@ -173,8 +173,8 @@ const npm = module.exports = new class extends EventEmitter {
     if (node && node.toUpperCase() !== process.execPath.toUpperCase()) {
       log.verbose('node symlink', node)
       process.execPath = node
+      this.config.execPath = node
     }
-    this.config.execPath = node
 
     await this.config.load()
     this.argv = this.config.parsedArgv.remain

package.json

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "version": "7.5.1",
+  "version": "7.5.2",
   "name": "npm",
   "description": "a package manager for JavaScript",
   "keywords": [
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@npmcli/arborist": "^2.1.1",
     "@npmcli/ci-detect": "^1.2.0",
-    "@npmcli/config": "^1.2.8",
+    "@npmcli/config": "^1.2.9",
     "@npmcli/run-script": "^1.8.1",
     "abbrev": "~1.1.1",
     "ansicolors": "~0.3.2",