Under Semantic Versioning, the example given for getting the latest patch is using a caret instead of a tilde. e.g. ^2.0.1 can install 2.0.9 if available but not 2.1.0 https://teamtreehouse.com/library/npm-basics/updating-and-uninstalling-packages-with-npm/updating-packages-with-npm @Andrew Chalkley (https://teamtreehouse.com/chalkers)

Thanks @Robert Richey (https://teamtreehouse.com/robertrichey)! You're very punny :)

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Posted February 28, 2016 8:50pm by

Minor bug in teacher's notes (pun intended) - Updating Packages with NPM

Under Semantic Versioning, the example given for getting the latest patch is using a caret instead of a tilde.

e.g. ^2.0.1 can install 2.0.9 if available but not 2.1.0

https://teamtreehouse.com/library/npm-basics/updating-and-uninstalling-packages-with-npm/updating-packages-with-npm

Andrew Chalkley

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February 29, 2016 4:42pm

Thanks Robert Richey! You're very punny :)

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