fix(@angular/cli): correct dev dependency detection logic in ng add#32638
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Previously, the logic for determining whether to install a package as a dev dependency in `ng add` was using a negative check (`!== 'dependencies'`). This has been changed to an explicit check (`=== 'devDependencies'`) to ensure the same behaviour as previous versions. Closes angular#32630
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Previously, the logic for determining whether to install a package as a dev dependency in
ng addwas using a negative check (!== 'dependencies'). This has been changed to an explicit check (=== 'devDependencies') to ensure the same behaviour as previous versions.Closes #32630