It is required for cli-cursor which in tun is required for node-inquirer (ITP: https://bugs.debian.org/848364) which finally is required by node-yarnpkg 0.18 (ITP: https://bugs.debian.org/843021).
My intention is to package it within the javascript maintainers team. The repo will be on alioth: https://anonscm.debian.org/git/pkg-javascript/node-restore-cursor.git Paolo