@types/node version 22.10.6 offers incremental improvements over the preceding stable release, 22.10.5, focusing on enhanced TypeScript definitions for Node.js. Both versions maintain the same core dependency on undici-types at ~6.20.0, ensuring compatibility with the latest undici HTTP client typings. This consistency reflects a commitment to keeping pace with updates in the Node.js ecosystem.
A key difference lies in the unpacked size of the package, with version 22.10.6 being marginally larger at 2286102 bytes compared to 2286084 bytes in 22.10.5. While seemingly small, this difference usually signals minor refinements or additions to the type definitions, potentially addressing specific edge cases or reflecting updates in the Node.js API. The file count remains constant at 76, suggesting that the update primarily involves modifications to existing files rather than the addition of new ones.
The release date of 22.10.6, January 13, 2025, follows the release of version 22.10.5 which was on January 3, 2025. This regular update cadence should provide developers with confidence that this library is actively maintained and reflects the changes made to Node.js core.
Developers should upgrade to version 22.10.6 to benefit from the latest refinements and ensure their TypeScript code accurately reflects the evolving Node.js landscape. Always review the changelog on DefinitelyTyped, though, to uncover the explicit changes that have been made between the 2 versions before jumping to conclusions about potential improvements and/ or bug fixes.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 22.10.6 of the package @types/node