joyent/node — pull request #3744 by drmonty (2012-07-20 08:41:03+00:00)
Title: installer.js won't use dest_dir for looking if npmDir is a symlink

DESTDIR on make install will not get used on finding out, if npm is a symlink. Installer.js will always use the predefined /usr/lib/node_modules/npm, which isn't the expected behavior.