This skill lists the exact contents of an npm package tarball — the same files that would be uploaded to npm and downloaded by users.

## Usage

Run the script from the package directory (e.g., `packages/ai`):

```bash
bash scripts/list-package-files.sh
```

The script will build the package, create a tarball, list its contents, and clean up automatically.

## Understanding Package Contents

The files included are determined by:

1. **`files` field in `package.json`** — explicit allowlist of files/directories
2. **`.npmignore`** — files to exclude (if present)
3. **`.gitignore`** — used if no `.npmignore` exists
4. **Always included**: `package.json`, `README`, `LICENSE`, `CHANGELOG`
5. **Always excluded**: `.git`, `node_modules`, `.npmrc`, etc.

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*Mirrored from [https://github.com/vercel/ai](https://github.com/vercel/ai) — original author: **vercel**, license: **Apache-2.0**.*
*This is an unclaimed mirror. Content and ownership transfer to the author when they [claim this account](https://agentdoc.sh/docs/claim).*


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