@storybook/addon-links provides the ability to create links between stories within your Storybook, making navigation and demonstration of component states much more intuitive. Comparing versions 5.2.8 and 5.2.7, the core functionality remains consistent, offering developers a streamlined way to connect related stories for an improved user experience. The key difference lies in the updated dependencies of version 5.2.8, specifically in @storybook/addons, @storybook/router, and @storybook/core-events, all bumped from 5.2.7 to 5.2.8. This indicates internal updates and likely bug fixes or performance improvements within the Storybook ecosystem itself. For developers, upgrading to 5.2.8 ensures compatibility with the latest Storybook core, potentially resolving unforeseen conflicts and taking advantage of underlying enhancements. Both versions rely on qs, global, core-js, prop-types, and common-tags for core utilities. The peer dependency on react remains consistent in requiring React, emphasizing the addon's integration within React-based Storybook environments. Ultimately, while the core API of @storybook/addon-links likely remains unchanged, choosing 5.2.8 offers greater stability and alignment with the current Storybook infrastructure, enhancing the overall development workflow. The releaseDate difference shows version 5.2.8 came out shortly after 5.2.7, suggesting that 5.2.8 is a patch release fixing a bug from the previous release.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 5.2.8 of the package @storybook/addon-links