A full version history of the babel-preset-env package with size, number of distributed files and dependency evolution.
Babel Preset Env has undergone numerous iterations since its initial release, evolving from a rudimentary tool to a sophisticated solution for modern JavaScript transpilation. The early versions, starting from 0.0.0 in 2016, primarily focused on establishing the foundational architecture and dependencies, bundling a comprehensive suite of ES2015 transform plugins. Each minor release incrementally refined its functionality, incorporating community feedback and addressing emerging needs.
Reaching version 1.0.0 marked a key milestone, signifying a stable and usable preset, while subsequent updates like 1.1.0 enhanced its capabilities with improved ESLint configurations and flow type support. Versions 1.2.2 and up streamlined plugin dependencies, utilizing more consolidated packages, and boosted performance. Later versions brought more robust browserlist integration to target specific environments.
The advancements in versions like 1.5.0 introduced support for Browserlist, allowing for more precise control over target environments. Throughout these releases, Babel Preset Env solidified its reputation as a versatile and indispensable asset for JavaScript developers, enabling seamless adoption of cutting-edge features across a spectrum of browsers and platforms. The latest release 1.7.0 provides more fileCount and unpackedSize.