chore: release 21.0.1

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21.0.1 (2025-09-02)

Dependencies

• aae7798 #428 @npmcli/run-script@10.0.0
• 1b233e3 #428 @npmcli/package-json@7.0.0
• d4b97ec #428 sigstore@4.0.0
• cf27487 #428 npm-registry-fetch@19.0.0
• 3e89235 #428 npm-packlist@10.0.1
• d46fc27 #428 npm-package-arg@13.0.0
• 2a6a9f0 #428 hosted-git-info@9.0.0
• bbb72cf #428 cacache@20.0.0
• 8a642c0 #426 tar@7.4.3 (deps: tar@7.4.3 #426)

Chores

• f81d8ed #417 bump @npmcli/arborist from 8.0.0 to 9.0.0 (chore: bump @npmcli/arborist from 8.0.0 to 9.0.0 #417) (@dependabot[bot])
• 0310b7b #422 tests should not inherit --ignore-scripts flag from `npm run t… (chore: tests should not inherit --ignore-scripts flag from `npm run t… #422) (@owlstronaut)

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