[BUG] Documentation cannot be build behind https proxy

[schmitts]

Current Behavior:

The documentation build during the installation of npm fails when an https proxy is used:

"gatsby-plugin-prefetch-google-fonts" threw an error while running the onPreBootstrap lifecycle:

write EPROTO 140379905034048:error:1408F10B:SSL routines:ssl3_get_record:wrong version number:../ssl/record/ssl3_record.c:331:

Expected Behavior:

Installation does not fail.

Steps To Reproduce:

wget https://registry.npmjs.org/npm/-/npm-6.14.8.tgz
tar xfz npm-6.14.8.tgz
cd package
# set some https proxy, eg. export https_proxy=http://167.86.120.160:8080
./configure
make

Environment:

• OS: Ubuntu 20.04
• npm: 6.14.8

[darcyclarke]

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[darcyclarke]

npm v6 is no longer in active development; We will continue to push security releases to v6 at our team's discretion as-per our Support Policy.

If your bug is preproducible on v7, please re-file this issue using our new issue template.

If your issue was a feature request, please consider opening a new RRFC or RFC. If your issue was a question or other idea that was not CLI-specific, consider opening a discussion on our feedback repo

Closing: This is an automated message.