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npm ERR! Tracker idealTree already exists - how to fix

Clears npm's Tracker idealTree already exists error after a crashed or parallel install. Use it when npm install dies with that tracker message. Key trigger: the literal idealTree already exists line with no other root cause in the log. Not for genuine dependency conflicts or registry outages.

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npm ci fails: package-lock.json missing after the agent deleted it - how to fix

Restores a deleted package-lock.json so npm ci can run again. Use it when an agent or operator deleted the lockfile and npm ci fails on its absence. Key trigger: npm ci errors about a missing lockfile while package.json is intact. Not for lockfiles that exist but are corrupt or out of sync; those need a different repa…

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agent set the engines field too loose - CI installed node 16 and the new dep required node 18

Tightens a too-loose engines field so CI installs a supported Node. Use it when CI installed Node 16 and the new dependency requires Node 18. Key trigger: the engines range admits a Node version the dependency dropped. Not for: a genuinely supported older Node failing for other reasons, like a missing system library.

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agent ran npm update in the workspace root - hoisting moved the dep and three workspaces broke

Repairs workspaces broken by a root-level npm update. Use it when hoisting moved a dependency and workspace packages fail to resolve it. Key trigger: failures start in workspace packages right after npm update ran at the root. Not for: a genuinely incompatible version bump, which breaks workspaces no matter where you …

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agent didn't update the platform-specific optional deps - the linux lockfile entry lagged the darwin one and CI...

Repairs a lockfile where platform-specific optional deps drifted apart. Use it when the linux entry lags the darwin one and CI fails on linux. Key trigger: the lockfile records different resolved versions or missing entries per platform. Not for: a genuinely linux-only failure, like a native module that never built on…

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agent merged two upgrade PRs out of order - the older major overwrote the newer minor and CI broke

Repairs upgrade PRs merged out of order so the newer minor wins. Use it when an older major overwrote a newer minor and CI broke. Key trigger: the lockfile shows the older major where the newer minor used to be, after two upgrade PRs merged in the wrong order. Not for: a single bad bump, which is a version problem, no…

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npm audit fix fails with "npm ERR! code ERESOLVE" and leaves the tree half-resolved

Recovers from npm audit fix dying mid-run with ERESOLVE: restoring the lockfile from git, reinstalling clean, and applying the security fixes one package at a time instead of letting audit fix rewrite the tree blindly. Use when audit fix breaks the tree with peer-dependency conflicts. Not for ERESOLVE on plain npm ins…

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