-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z"></path></svg></a>Keeping files <em>out</em> of your package</h3>
<p>Use a <code class="language-text">.npmignore</code> file to keep stuff out of your package.  If there's
no <code class="language-text">.npmignore</code> file, but there <em>is</em> a <code class="language-text">.gitignore</code> file, then npm will
ignore the stuff matched by the <code class="language-text">.gitignore</code> file.  If you <em>want</em> to
include something tha