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aube prune

  • Usage: aube prune [-P --prod] [--no-optional]

Remove extraneous packages from project node_modules.

Reads the lockfile, computes the packages still reachable from each importer, and removes stale top-level links, stale virtual-store entries, and dangling .bin links. Does not modify package.json or the lockfile.

Flags

-P --prod

Remove devDependencies from node_modules

--no-optional

Also remove optionalDependencies

Global store cleanup: use aube store prune to clean unreferenced files from the global content-addressable store.

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