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package-lock.json is not added to the .gitignore file.

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Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
Under an hour
Newbie friendliness
15/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Clearly specified
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
javascript
Domain
tooling

Research direction

Start by opening .gitignore and checking whether package-lock.json is listed. The issue body says the change was already committed, so verify the current branch before doing any work; done means the ignore entry is present in the repository.

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I have already fixed it and commited the change. Once you merge it the change will be updated in the main branch.

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  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

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