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@yarnpkg/plugin-essentials
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@yarnpkg/plugin-essentials
This plugin adds support for various commands deemed essential to a package manager (yarn add, yarn remove, ...).
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This plugin is included by default in Yarn.
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The npm package @yarnpkg/plugin-essentials receives a total of 45,598 weekly downloads. As such, @yarnpkg/plugin-essentials popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @yarnpkg/plugin-essentials demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 2 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
Package last updated on 19 Jul 2021
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