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Security Warnings Preserved, Deprecated Noise Deleted

Security Warnings Preserved, Deprecated Noise Deleted

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Not all warnings are noise. npm audit security warnings matter. npm warn deprecated warnings don't. ContextZip knows the difference. What Gets Deleted npm warn deprecated inflight@1.0.6: This module is not supported... npm warn deprecated glob@7.2.3: Glob versions prior to v9... npm warn deprecated rimraf@3.0.2: Rimraf versions prior to v4... Deprecated package warnings. You can't fix them (they're transitive dependencies). Your AI can't fix them either. They just consume context. What Gets Preserved 6 vulnerabilities (2 moderate, 3 high, 1 critical) critical: Remote Code Execution in lodash Dependency: lodash < 4.17.21 Path: myapp > some-lib > lodash Fix: npm audit fix --force Security vulnerabilities with severity, affected paths, and fix commands. This is actionable. Your AI needs to see this. The Rule ContextZip applies a simple heuristic: if a warning is actionable (you can do something about it), it's preserved. If it's informational (nothing you can do), it's stripped. Warning T

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