@lerna/diff
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@lerna/diff is a part of the Lerna monorepo management toolset. It is used to show the git diff of all packages or a specific package since the last release. This is particularly useful in a monorepo setup where multiple packages are managed within a single repository.
Show diff for all packages
This command shows the git diff for all packages in the monorepo since the last release. It helps in understanding what changes have been made across the entire repository.
npx lerna diffShow diff for a specific package
This command shows the git diff for a specific package in the monorepo since the last release. Replace <package-name> with the actual name of the package. This is useful for focusing on changes made to a particular package.
npx lerna diff <package-name>Changesets is a tool for managing versioning and changelogs with a focus on monorepos. It allows you to create changesets that describe the changes made, and then generates changelogs and version bumps based on those changesets. Unlike @lerna/diff, which focuses on showing diffs, Changesets provides a more comprehensive solution for managing changes and releases in a monorepo.
Lerna is a tool for managing JavaScript projects with multiple packages. While @lerna/diff is a specific command within the Lerna toolset, Lerna itself offers a wide range of functionalities including bootstrapping dependencies, running scripts across packages, and versioning. It provides a more holistic approach to monorepo management compared to the focused functionality of @lerna/diff.
Nx is a smart, fast, and extensible build system with first-class monorepo support and powerful integrations. It offers advanced features like distributed caching, task orchestration, and dependency graph visualization. While @lerna/diff focuses on showing git diffs, Nx provides a more comprehensive suite of tools for managing and optimizing monorepos.
lerna diffDiff all packages or a single package since the last release
Install lerna for access to the lerna CLI.
$ lerna diff [package]
$ lerna diff
# diff a specific package
$ lerna diff package-name
Diff all packages or a single package since the last release.
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lerna changed. This command runsgit diff.
6.6.2 (2023-05-04)
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Diff all packages or a single package since the last release
The npm package @lerna/diff receives a total of 562,071 weekly downloads. As such, @lerna/diff popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @lerna/diff demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 2 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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