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index f09778731c72..374c6272f5c3 100644
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index 8ae9517dabc9..af478a62aae1 100644
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index 66cc626beb1c..9174c9c136ee 100644
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index 270277b0c22c..1d7ef9444809 100644
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index ad7e3068d71c..0645200101e4 100644
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index 5ef3defef486..ae81578bdf0d 100644
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index 034c1333b003..27f6d0a61f60 100644
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index 6aecb057e2e7..1d71fc3e7b6b 100644
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index 50ce18b11969..ab4ad00aede8 100644
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index 3b3fb8f143c5..009ee98637d4 100644
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index 3affdf309b8c..949e328789f9 100644
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index c70b4f8022aa..ec35c7286d97 100644
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diff --git a/extensions/logging/package.json b/extensions/logging/package.json
index 10b62e4e62fa..3658cb1c9164 100644
--- a/extensions/logging/package.json
+++ b/extensions/logging/package.json
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diff --git a/extensions/metrics/package.json b/extensions/metrics/package.json
index 33b7290cbc62..819215239347 100644
--- a/extensions/metrics/package.json
+++ b/extensions/metrics/package.json
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diff --git a/extensions/pooling/package.json b/extensions/pooling/package.json
index 3bce2aeb69e7..e3fa197b23f3 100644
--- a/extensions/pooling/package.json
+++ b/extensions/pooling/package.json
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index 2bfe708ba332..7733b8b6cfe7 100644
--- a/extensions/sequelize/package.json
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index b5135daced0b..956c7623065b 100644
--- a/extensions/typeorm/package.json
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index 3be870207d8b..a92751d181bd 100644
--- a/fixtures/mock-oauth2-provider/package.json
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index d20516b005fe..3a95a93b60d8 100644
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index a73afd6f534b..5ff82c8a17d9 100644
--- a/packages/authentication/package.json
+++ b/packages/authentication/package.json
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diff --git a/packages/authorization/package.json b/packages/authorization/package.json
index bc6259d2cd49..fcacea683177 100644
--- a/packages/authorization/package.json
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diff --git a/packages/boot/package.json b/packages/boot/package.json
index 22a96378b032..f911d8cb5d23 100644
--- a/packages/boot/package.json
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index 6813042f96b6..133b9e06fe21 100644
--- a/packages/booter-lb3app/package.json
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index a3169e6f69ad..e0c73fcaa75f 100644
--- a/packages/build/package.json
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index fcabba067ad6..ccc8856a45eb 100644
--- a/packages/cli/package.json
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index 7142749cc21e..41e002c98669 100644
--- a/packages/context/package.json
+++ b/packages/context/package.json
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index b87317acd796..434497637007 100644
--- a/packages/core/package.json
+++ b/packages/core/package.json
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index a61cb0ae443b..110345441ac2 100644
--- a/packages/express/package.json
+++ b/packages/express/package.json
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index 77cfbd353695..153b609347ec 100644
--- a/packages/filter/package.json
+++ b/packages/filter/package.json
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index 321fc5a5738f..19fe10094f5a 100644
--- a/packages/http-caching-proxy/package.json
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index 52045d5bef2b..b469c7950def 100644
--- a/packages/http-server/package.json
+++ b/packages/http-server/package.json
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diff --git a/packages/metadata/package.json b/packages/metadata/package.json
index eac572f6feaf..97e8c735f0d4 100644
--- a/packages/metadata/package.json
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diff --git a/packages/model-api-builder/package.json b/packages/model-api-builder/package.json
index ed9207dc678d..88823ae4a7d5 100644
--- a/packages/model-api-builder/package.json
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diff --git a/packages/openapi-spec-builder/package.json b/packages/openapi-spec-builder/package.json
index 5ef7cee9dc5e..411ce2729687 100644
--- a/packages/openapi-spec-builder/package.json
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diff --git a/packages/openapi-v3/package.json b/packages/openapi-v3/package.json
index cfe863fafe2a..0b1b9dff04d9 100644
--- a/packages/openapi-v3/package.json
+++ b/packages/openapi-v3/package.json
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diff --git a/packages/repository-json-schema/package.json b/packages/repository-json-schema/package.json
index a7333450962e..980d134dcce2 100644
--- a/packages/repository-json-schema/package.json
+++ b/packages/repository-json-schema/package.json
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diff --git a/packages/repository-tests/package.json b/packages/repository-tests/package.json
index 75fdd2a48480..8baadf25dd4f 100644
--- a/packages/repository-tests/package.json
+++ b/packages/repository-tests/package.json
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diff --git a/packages/repository/package.json b/packages/repository/package.json
index 0ebde71beb63..ed185b5b76fa 100644
--- a/packages/repository/package.json
+++ b/packages/repository/package.json
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diff --git a/packages/rest-crud/package.json b/packages/rest-crud/package.json
index 4cf402ae4efb..c6c4d6bc8f3a 100644
--- a/packages/rest-crud/package.json
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diff --git a/packages/rest-explorer/package.json b/packages/rest-explorer/package.json
index 36ccc7105138..358dc01a430c 100644
--- a/packages/rest-explorer/package.json
+++ b/packages/rest-explorer/package.json
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diff --git a/packages/rest/package.json b/packages/rest/package.json
index 584dce874255..5453c2352df8 100644
--- a/packages/rest/package.json
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diff --git a/packages/security/package.json b/packages/security/package.json
index ccc1b8df20ec..f98ef18e2200 100644
--- a/packages/security/package.json
+++ b/packages/security/package.json
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diff --git a/packages/service-proxy/package.json b/packages/service-proxy/package.json
index f5b23ebb9aca..c8e66de2a79c 100644
--- a/packages/service-proxy/package.json
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diff --git a/packages/testlab/package.json b/packages/testlab/package.json
index 8ec8c8682e35..df6be736a704 100644
--- a/packages/testlab/package.json
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diff --git a/packages/tsdocs/package.json b/packages/tsdocs/package.json
index cb6b6e3932cd..6a8f8b24ef19 100644
--- a/packages/tsdocs/package.json
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