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aube why

  • Usage: aube why [FLAGS] <PACKAGE>

Print reverse dependency chains explaining why a package is installed

Arguments

<PACKAGE>

Package name to search for (exact match against package names)

Flags

-D --dev

Only follow chains that start at a devDependency

-P --prod

Only follow chains that start at a production (or optional) dependency

--json

Output as JSON — an array of chain objects

--long

Append each node's .aube/<dep_path> store path to the tree output

--parseable

Tab-separated output: one line per chain, importer\tdep_type\tname@ver\t...

Released under the MIT License.