Angular Router version 16.2.9 is a minor release following 16.2.8, both part of the Angular framework's routing library, essential for building single-page applications. Both versions maintain the MIT license and are authored by the Angular team, residing within the packages/router directory of the main Angular repository on GitHub. The dependency on tslib remains consistent at ^2.3.0, ensuring compatibility with TypeScript helper functions. Crucially, they share the same fileCount (69) and unpackedSize (2283086 bytes), suggesting the changes between them don't introduce new files or significantly alter the library's overall size.
However, the key distinctions lie in the peer dependencies and release date. Version 16.2.9 depends on @angular/core, @angular/common, and @angular/platform-browser at version 16.2.9 as well, while version 16.2.8 uses version 16.2.8 of those dependencies. This indicates that Angular Router 16.2.9 is intended for use within an Angular application that has also been updated to version 16.2.9 of the core modules. The release dates also differ, with 16.2.9 released on October 11, 2023, a week after the older version. Developers should upgrade to 16.2.9 to ensure compatibility and take advantage of any bug fixes and incremental improvements made specifically for this version of the Angular core components. While no breaking changes are apparent between the two revisions, keeping all @angular/* packages synchronized ensures optimal performance and stability.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 16.2.9 of the package @angular/router