Skip devDependencies during install.
Section: Lockfiles and reproducible installs
Install production deps only
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npm install --omit=devExplanation
Skip devDependencies during install.
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Install with legacy peer handling
Bypass peer dependency auto-resolution conflicts.
CI install production deps only
Use lockfile while skipping devDependencies.
CI install without lifecycle scripts
Perform a clean install while skipping lifecycle scripts.
Refresh lockfile only
Update package-lock.json without changing node_modules.