Version Details and Security Vulnerabilities

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dotenv

12.0.3

Comparision Betweeen 12.0.3 and 12.0.2

Identify the differences between the current version of the package and the previous one.

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Unpacked Size

25.73 KB

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Version 12.0.3 Details

dotenv version 12.0.3 is a minor patch release following closely after 12.0.2, both maintaining the core functionality of loading environment variables from .env files. For developers relying on simple configuration management, the upgrade from 12.0.2 to 12.0.3 is potentially seamless, although it's always good practice to test any update in a development environment.

The primary differences, gleaned from examining the metadata, seems to be bug fixes and small adjustments, evidenced by unpackedSize of version 12.0.3 being slightly smaller, 26347 compared to 26394 of version 12.0.2, suggesting some minor code optimization or file size reduction. The release dates being only minutes apart reinforces the idea that this was likely a quick patch addressing any immediate issues discovered after the 12.0.2 release.

Both releases share the same development dependencies, including tools for testing (tap, sinon), linting (standard, dtslint), and TypeScript support, assuring developers that the code quality and maintainability of the project are a priority. Developers can continue to use these versions with confidence, benefiting from a stable and well-maintained library to manage their environment variables effectively. The BSD-2-Clause license also ensures flexibility in how the library is used and distributed within their projects. The use of standard-version and standard-markdown further highlights commitment to documentation and consistent versioning.

Security Vulnerabilities

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