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npm-deprecate(3) -- Deprecate a version of a package
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## SYNOPSIS
npm.commands.deprecate(args, callback)
## DESCRIPTION
This command will update the npm registry entry for a package, providing
a deprecation warning to all who attempt to install it.
The 'args' parameter must have exactly two elements:
* `package[@version]`
The `version` portion is optional, and may be either a range, or a
specific version, or a tag.
* `message`
The warning message that will be printed whenever a user attempts to
install the package.
Note that you must be the package owner to deprecate something. See the
`owner` and `adduser` help topics.
To un-deprecate a package, specify an empty string (`""`) for the `message` argument.
## SEE ALSO
* npm-publish(3)
* npm-unpublish(3)
* npm-registry(7)
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