- A file that documents the dependencies and the exact tree that was generated for a Node.js project so that an identical tree can be recreated, independent of interim dependency updates. package-lock.json is intended to be committed to version control.
- Related terms: yarn.lock, package.json, File locking, Lock file poisoning
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