docs(npm): explain situations where parsing resolved can fail

dependabot · Apr 18, 2023 · 2917ec0 · 2917ec0
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diff --git a/npm_and_yarn/lib/dependabot/npm_and_yarn/file_fetcher.rb b/npm_and_yarn/lib/dependabot/npm_and_yarn/file_fetcher.rb
@@ -100,6 +100,8 @@ def inferred_npmrc # rubocop:disable Metrics/PerceivedComplexity
             uri = URI.parse(resolved)
           rescue URI::InvalidURIError
             # Ignoring non-URIs since they're not registries.
+            # This can happen if resolved is `false`, for instance
+            # npm6 bug https://github.com/npm/cli/issues/1138
             next
           end