React Router DOM is a popular library for declarative routing in React web applications. Comparing versions 6.16.0 and 6.17.0 reveals some key differences that developers should consider when upgrading. The most notable change is the update to the underlying @remix-run/router dependency which jumps from version 1.9.0 to 1.10.0. While the changelogs for @remix-run/router should be consulted for a comprehensive understanding, developers can generally expect improvements in routing performance, bug fixes affecting edge cases and potentially new features related to data loading and transitions. The react-router dependency itself also moves from version 6.16.0 to 6.17.0, likely containing fixes and features tailored to the React Router API.
Furthermore, react-router-dom 6.17.0 sees a size increase to 804955 unpacked, compared to 666031 unpacked in version 6.16.0. This increase likely reflects added functionalities or changes within the updated dependencies. The release date also indicates a more recent update in 6.17.0, released on October 16, 2023, signifying that it contains the latest improvements and bug fixes as of that date. Developers aiming for the most stable and up-to-date routing experience should evaluate upgrading to 6.17.0, factoring in the potential impact of the @remix-run/router update on their application. As always, thorough testing is recommended after any dependency upgrade.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 6.17.0 of the package react-router-dom