bower installs several files. why and how can I change it?

Question

I am using bower to install dependencies for my project(I know there is yeoman but I am using bower). After setting up component.json file, when I do bower install it instal

Answer 1

It's up to the package authors to specify what files to exclude from the package using the ignore property. For now just include the files you want in the your app/website and ignore the rest.