blerg.js

/**package
{"name":"just-a-gist-package-nbd-whatevs","version":"1.2.3",
"description":"showoff",
"repository":"https://gist.github.com/2e776d98951973c8b857.git"}
**/
module.exports = "just a gist pkg nbd whatevs"

$ npm i https://gist.githubusercontent.com/isaacs/2e776d98951973c8b857/raw/c1be3cd3eb19b197c5a64d2dc25008fb91603ef1/blerg.js
just-a-gist-package-nbd-whatevs@1.2.3 node_modules/just-a-gist-package-nbd-whatevs

$ cat node_modules/just-a-gist-package-nbd-whatevs/package.json
{
  "name": "just-a-gist-package-nbd-whatevs",
  "version": "1.2.3",
  "description": "showoff",
  "repository": {
    "type": "git",
    "url": "https://gist.github.com/2e776d98951973c8b857.git"
  },
  "readme": "ERROR: No README data found!",
  "_id": "just-a-gist-package-nbd-whatevs@1.2.3",
  "_shasum": "4fb6ed4b25316b8e75f9652b0bba5314519f8f88",
  "_resolved": "https://gist.githubusercontent.com/isaacs/2e776d98951973c8b857/raw/c1be3cd3eb19b197c5a64d2dc25008fb91603ef1/blerg.js",
  "_from": "https://gist.githubusercontent.com/isaacs/2e776d98951973c8b857/raw/c1be3cd3eb19b197c5a64d2dc25008fb91603ef1/blerg.js"
}