The @types/node package provides TypeScript definitions for Node.js, enabling developers to leverage static typing and enhanced tooling when working with Node.js in TypeScript projects. Comparing versions 12.12.60 and 12.12.61, both packages share the same core metadata: they offer TypeScript definitions, are licensed under MIT, and their source code resides in the DefinitelyTyped repository on GitHub. They also have no dependencies.
The key differences between them lie in the dist details and release data. Version 12.12.61 was released on September 16, 2020, at 23:00:59.144Z, slightly later than version 12.12.60, which was released earlier the same day at 21:18:08.570Z. Both packages are packaged into a tarball and contain the same number of files (54). However, there's a slight change in the unpacked size, with version 12.12.61 having an unpacked size of 698667 bytes, while version 12.12.60 has an unpacked size of 699054 bytes. This minor difference suggests that some files within the newer version may have been slightly optimized or adjusted, leading to a small reduction in its overall size.
For developers using this package, the difference in unpacked size is marginal and likely reflects internal improvements or refinements within the type definitions. Upgrading from 12.12.60 to 12.12.61 should be seamless and provide the latest type information for Node.js development.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 12.12.61 of the package @types/node
