Angular core version 17.1.1 represents a minor update to the core framework, building upon the foundations laid by version 17.1.0. Both versions share the same core dependencies, including tslib for TypeScript helper functions, and peer dependencies on rxjs for reactive programming and zone.js for asynchronous task management. This ensures backward compatibility and a smooth transition for developers already using Angular 17.1.0.
The key difference lies in the details of the release. While version 17.1.0 was released on January 17, 2024, version 17.1.1 followed shortly after on January 24, 2024. This suggests that 17.1.1 is likely a patch release addressing bug fixes, performance improvements, or minor adjustments identified in the initial 17.1.0 release. The unpacked size of version 17.1.1 is slightly larger, hinting at the inclusion of potentially updated or additional files, though the file count remains the same, suggesting the changes are likely within existing files.
For developers, upgrading to Angular core 17.1.1 is recommended to benefit from the latest stability enhancements and address any potential issues present in 17.1.0. While the change may not introduce new features, these refinements contribute to a more robust and efficient Angular development experience. Always refer to the official Angular changelog and upgrade guides for a comprehensive understanding of the specific changes included in this patch release also understanding the implications of upgrading rxjs and zone.js to the correct versions.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 17.1.1 of the package @angular/core