Version Details and Security Vulnerabilities

The Autoprefixer package, a tool vital for web developers aiming for cross-browser compatibility, saw a minor update from version 0.8.20130911 to 0.8.20130919. Both versions share the core functionality of parsing CSS and automatically adding vendor prefixes, leveraging data from the Can I Use website to ensure CSS rules work consistently across different browsers. This eliminates the tedious manual process of managing vendor prefixes, saving developers significant time and effort.

While the fundamental purpose remains the same, a few changes are notable. The newer version, released on September 19, 2013, boasts updated development dependencies. Specifically, mocha jumps from version 1.12.1 to 1.13.0 and should moves from 1.2.2 to 1.3.0, while component is updated from 0.17.3 to 0.17.6 . These updates typically contain bug fixes, performance enhancements, and potentially new features within the testing and component building frameworks, which can be crucial for developers involved in contributing to or customizing Autoprefixer itself. For those simply using Autoprefixer as a dependency, the core functionality remains consistent, ensuring continued reliable vendor prefixing. Both versions rely on css-parse and css-stringify for CSS processing, and nib, glob, rework, stylus, fs-extra, and coffee-script for development-related tasks. Developers should always prioritize the latest stable version for the best experience, which in this small increment could represent important under-the-hood improvements, although the package name indicates the date-based versioning so may not be true semver.