doc: Improve documentation of when node-gyp is used.

PR-URL: npm#12636 Credit: @reconbot Reviewed-By: @iarna
DaNiceGuy · May 13, 2016 · 7a41a84 · 7a41a84
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@@ -71,7 +71,8 @@ npm will default some script values based on package contents.
 
 * `"install": "node-gyp rebuild"`:
 
-  If there is a `binding.gyp` file in the root of your package, npm will
+  If there is a `binding.gyp` file in the root of your package and you
+  haven't defined your own `install` or `preinstall` scripts, npm will
   default the `install` command to compile using node-gyp.
 
 ## USER