See which files would go into a package tarball.
Section: Publish packages
Preview published contents
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npm pack --dry-runExplanation
See which files would go into a package tarball.
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Bump patch version
Increment patch version and create a git tag by default.
Publish a scoped package publicly
Publish a scoped package to the public registry.