Use git repository as private NPM registry

Question

Want to use git repository as a private npm registry to publish my own npm packages. I have tried with the publishConfig and npm config set registry <>. When I am setting the npm registry with npm config set registry <> and try to login with npm login it throws an erro :

npm ERR! code E403 npm ERR! Registry returned 403 for PUT on https://github.com/<project>/-/user/org.couchdb.user:<username> npm ERR! A complete log of this run can be found in: npm ERR! *****-31T09_44_15_043Z-debug.log

Answer 1

Try to add authentication through .npmrc file, that could work if it is authentication problem.

Please find the below links to learn about setting npm config through .npmrc

1.https://help.sonatype.com/repomanager2/node-packaged-modules-and-npm-registries#NodePackagedModulesandnpmRegistries-EncodingCredentialsonWindowsusingPowershell

2.https://docs.npmjs.com/files/npmrc