docs: update docs about settings

docs/cli/install.md

@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ the installation progress.
 
 If you want to change what type of information is printed, use the [loglevel] setting.
 
-[loglevel]: ../npmrc.md#loglevel
+[loglevel]: ../settings.md#loglevel
 
 ### --use-store-server
 
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ dependencies.
 
 :::warning
 
-Filter currently does not work properly with v8 default config, you have to implicitly set [dedupe-peer-dependents](../npmrc.md#dedupe-peer-dependents) to `false` to have that work. For more info and progress please refer to [#6300](https://github.com/pnpm/pnpm/issues/6300)
+Filter currently does not work properly with v8 default config, you have to implicitly set [dedupe-peer-dependents](../settings.md#dedupe-peer-dependents) to `false` to have that work. For more info and progress please refer to [#6300](https://github.com/pnpm/pnpm/issues/6300)
 
 :::
 

docs/cli/recursive.md

@@ -106,4 +106,4 @@ pnpm -r --reverse run clean
 
 [Read more about filtering.](../filtering.md)
 
-[include-workspace-root]: ../npmrc.md#include-workspace-root
+[include-workspace-root]: ../settings.md#include-workspace-root

docs/package_json.md

@@ -28,11 +28,11 @@ You can specify the version of Node and pnpm that your software works on:
 During local development, pnpm will always fail with an error message
 if its version does not match the one specified in the `engines` field.
 
-Unless the user has set the `engine-strict` config flag (see [.npmrc]), this
+Unless the user has set the `engine-strict` config flag (see [settings]), this
 field is advisory only and will only produce warnings when your package is
 installed as a dependency.
 
-[.npmrc]: ./npmrc.md#engine-strict
+[settings]: ./settings.md#engine-strict
 
 ## dependenciesMeta
 

docs/npmrc.md → docs/settings.md

@@ -1,25 +1,25 @@
 ---
-id: npmrc
-title: "Settings (.npmrc)"
+id: settings
+title: "Settings (pnpm-workspace.yaml)"
 ---
 
-pnpm gets its configuration from the command line, environment variables, and
+pnpm gets its configuration from the command line, environment variables, `pnpm-workspace.yaml`, and
 `.npmrc` files.
 
-The `pnpm config` command can be used to update and edit the contents of the
-user and global `.npmrc` files.
+The `pnpm config` command can be used to read and edit the contents of the project and global configuration files.
 
-The four relevant files are:
+The relevant configuration files are:
 
-* per-project configuration file (`/path/to/my/project/.npmrc`)
-* per-workspace configuration file (the directory that contains the
-`pnpm-workspace.yaml` file)
-* per-user configuration file (`~/.npmrc`)
-* global configuration file (`/etc/npmrc`)
+* Per-project configuration file: `/path/to/my/project/pnpm-workspace.yaml`
+* Global configuration file: `~/.config/pnpm/rc` (an [INI-formatted] list of `key = value` parameters)
 
-All `.npmrc` files are an [INI-formatted] list of `key = value` parameters.
+:::note
+
+Authorization-related settings are handled by npm's configuration system. So, `pnpm config set registry=<value>` will actually save the setting to npm's global configuration file.
+
+:::
 
-Values in the `.npmrc` files may contain env variables using the `${NAME}` syntax. The env variables may also be specified with default values. Using `${NAME-fallback}` will return `fallback` if `NAME` isn't set. `${NAME:-fallback}` will return `fallback` if `NAME` isn't set, or is an empty string.
+Values in the configuration files may contain env variables using the `${NAME}` syntax. The env variables may also be specified with default values. Using `${NAME-fallback}` will return `fallback` if `NAME` isn't set. `${NAME:-fallback}` will return `fallback` if `NAME` isn't set, or is an empty string.
 
 [INI-formatted]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/INI_file
 

docs/workspaces.md

@@ -8,10 +8,9 @@ multi-project repositories, or monolithic repositories). You can create a
 workspace to unite multiple projects inside a single repository.
 
 A workspace must have a [`pnpm-workspace.yaml`] file in its
-root. A workspace also may have an [`.npmrc`] in its root.
+root.
 
 [`pnpm-workspace.yaml`]: pnpm-workspace_yaml.md
-[`.npmrc`]: npmrc.md
 
 :::tip
 
@@ -41,7 +40,7 @@ This protocol is especially useful when the [link-workspace-packages] option is
 set to `false`. In that case, pnpm will only link packages from the workspace if
 the `workspace:` protocol is used.
 
-[link-workspace-packages]: npmrc.md#link-workspace-packages
+[link-workspace-packages]: settings.md#link-workspace-packages
 
 ### Referencing workspace packages through aliases
 

sidebars.json

@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
     ],
     "Configuration": [
       "package_json",
-      "npmrc",
+      "settings",
       "pnpm-workspace_yaml",
       "pnpmfile"
     ],

vercel.json

@@ -26,6 +26,16 @@
       "destination": "/:splat*",
       "permanent": false
     },
+    {
+      "source": "/npmrc",
+      "destination": "/settings",
+      "permanent": true
+    },
+    {
+      "source": "/next/npmrc",
+      "destination": "/next/settings",
+      "permanent": true
+    },
     {
       "source": "/en/:splat*",
       "destination": "/:splat*",

versioned_sidebars/version-10.x-sidebars.json

@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@
         },
         {
           "type": "doc",
-          "id": "npmrc"
+          "id": "settings"
         },
         {
           "type": "doc",