@commitlint/cli versions 17.4.2 and 17.4.1 are command-line interfaces designed to lint commit messages, ensuring adherence to established conventions and improving project consistency. Both versions share a common goal: enhancing code quality and collaboration through standardized commit practices.
Key dependencies like execa, yargs, resolve-from, and crucial @commitlint packages such as @commitlint/lint, @commitlint/read, @commitlint/types, and @commitlint/format remain consistent across both releases, providing a stable foundation for commit message validation.
A notable difference lies in the dependencies, specifically the update of @commitlint/load and @commitlint/lint & @commitlint/read modules. Version 17.4.2 depends on @commitlint/lint@^17.4.2 and @commitlint/read@^17.4.2 while 17.4.1 depends on @commitlint/load@^17.4.1 and @commitlint/lint@^17.4.0 & @commitlint/read@^17.4.0. An update of @commitlint/test in the devDependencies to the latest version 17.4.2. This signals potential bug fixes or feature enhancements within the loading, linting and testing mechanisms of commitlint configurations.
Developers considering an upgrade should evaluate if the changes in @commitlint/load, @commitlint/lint & @commitlint/read align with their existing configurations and custom rules. These updates could address specific error handling scenarios, improve performance, or introduce new features within the commitlint loading and validation process. Reviewing the changelogs for these specific sub-packages is recommended to understand the precise nature of the updates and their potential impact.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 17.4.2 of the package @commitlint/cli