[MacPorts] #51155: npm-devel @ 3.8.6 runtime error due to update.js patch

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#51155: npm-devel @ 3.8.6 runtime error due to update.js patch
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 Reporter:  dualityim@…  |      Owner:  macports-tickets@…
     Type:  defect       |     Status:  new
 Priority:  Normal       |  Milestone:
Component:  ports        |    Version:  2.3.4
 Keywords:  npm          |       Port:  npm-devel
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 The following error is produced when running "npm update <any>":

 {{{
 21 verbose stack ReferenceError: what is not defined
 21 verbose stack     at
 /opt/local/lib/node_modules/npm/lib/update.js:49:11
 21 verbose stack     at Array.forEach (native)
 21 verbose stack     at
 /opt/local/lib/node_modules/npm/lib/update.js:45:12
 21 verbose stack     at
 /opt/local/lib/node_modules/npm/lib/outdated.js:84:53
 21 verbose stack     at cb
 (/opt/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/slide/lib/async-
 map.js:47:24)
 21 verbose stack     at doIt
 (/opt/local/lib/node_modules/npm/lib/outdated.js:329:14)
 21 verbose stack     at onCacheAdd
 (/opt/local/lib/node_modules/npm/lib/outdated.js:423:9)
 21 verbose stack     at updateDeps
 (/opt/local/lib/node_modules/npm/lib/outdated.js:394:16)
 21 verbose stack     at saved (/opt/local/lib/node_modules/npm/lib/cache
 /caching-client.js:168:7)
 21 verbose stack     at /opt/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules
 /graceful-fs/polyfills.js:210:7
 }}}

 This is because the update.js patch in the port is no longer valid. The
 variable "what" no longer exists in the scope where the patch resides. It
 should probably be replaced with "ww.what".

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/51155>
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