Angular Common package version 19.0.5 represents a minor update over its predecessor, version 19.0.4. Both versions serve the same core purpose: providing essential directives and services for Angular applications. Key metadata such as the description, license (MIT), repository location within the Angular project, and author remain consistent between the two. Both leverage tslib for TypeScript helper functions, ensuring compatibility for developers. Both versions maintains peer dependency requirements for rxjs (^6.5.3 || ^7.4.0) and @angular/core, locking them in to the corresponding minor version, ensuring seamless integration with existing Angular ecosystems.
The most notable differences are the version numbers themselves and their respective release dates. Version 19.0.5 was released on December 18, 2024, subsequent to version 19.0.4's release on December 12, 2024. Although file counts remain the same, the unpacked size has slightly changed, which suggest likely micro bug fixes and minimal code changes affecting the built packages. The differences are also represented in the peerDependency of @angular/core even if minimal it exists.
For developers, this update implies a focus on stability and incremental improvements. While no breaking changes are indicated, upgrading to 19.0.5 is recommended to benefit from the latest bug fixes and potential performance optimizations within the Angular Common library. Reviewing the Angular changelog for detailed insights into specific changes between these versions and a comprehensive list of any potential impacts on existing applications would be required before updating, even if the update is expected to be fairly safe.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 19.0.5 of the package @angular/common