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"cache" and "guaranteed to be valid" do not belong in the same sentence.
– speciesUnknown
Commented Feb 22, 2019 at 17:03
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@gburton, this is the npm documentation copied straight from the terminal.
– RBZ
Commented Feb 28, 2019 at 15:03
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then i guess the message from NPM is wrong. Nothing is guaranteed to self heal. We don't live in a land of magic.
– speciesUnknown
Commented Feb 28, 2019 at 17:00
@RBZ please include the command that you used to generate that help statement.
– joharr
Commented Jun 20, 2020 at 4:42
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@JosephHarriott You can run npm cache clean to see the exact message
– Neil
Commented Jun 30, 2020 at 14:01

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