On Thu, Feb 09, 2017 at 06:09:47PM +0100, Leo Unglaub wrote:
> Hey friends,
> i noticed that npm (gets shiped with lang/node) is very outdated.
> Currently version 3.10.10 is shipped, but 4.1.2 should be included.

It's not outdated. That's the version that ships with this version of
node. Upstream development keeps happening on npm, so there are new
versions.

https://github.com/nodejs/node/tree/f098f8295c407e5a5126b501ed5f1aa80bd86106/deps

^ That is the commit from the node v6.9.4 tag.

> 
> I looked at the Makefile but I don't see a reason for node containing
> this old version of npm. Is that on purpose? Or is this a bug?

You can install it yourself, currently 4.3.0 is the latest version.

> 
> Thanks and greetings
> Leo
> 

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