Version Details and Security Vulnerabilities

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parcel

2.5.0

Comparision Betweeen 2.5.0 and 2.4.1

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

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Dependencies

Dev Dependencies

Peer Dependencies

Distributed Files

Unpacked Size

37.68 KB

37.65 KB

Version 2.5.0 Details

Parcel 2.5.0 represents an iteration over the prior stable release, 2.4.1, of this zero-configuration web application bundler, boasting speed and developer-friendliness. While the core philosophy remains unchanged, developers will find subtle but important differences. Primarily, the @parcel scoped packages within the dependencies and devDependencies have been updated from version 2.4.1 to 2.5.0. This includes key modules such as @parcel/fs, @parcel/core, @parcel/utils, @parcel/events, @parcel/logger, @parcel/diagnostic, @parcel/reporter-cli, @parcel/config-default, @parcel/package-manager, @parcel/reporter-dev-server, and @parcel/babel-register. These internal package updates likely contain bug fixes, performance enhancements, and potentially new features aimed at improving the overall bundling process, developer experience, or compatibility with newer web standards.

The dependencies chalk, get-port, commander and v8-compile-cache remains untouched between the 2 versions which likely means that there were no updates needed for this packages to be compatible with the core of Parcel.

The package size has slightly increased, with "unpackedSize" going from 38553 to 38582. Although the change is minimal there is a sign that there were changes between the 2 releases.

Developers should consult the official Parcel changelog or release notes to understand the specific changes delivered within these updated @parcel packages, allowing them to leverage new capabilities or address any potential compatibility concerns when upgrading from 2.4.1. The release date reflects a roughly three week interval between versions, suggesting an active development cycle.

Security Vulnerabilities

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