Read-pkg-up is a handy Node.js package that simplifies the process of locating and reading the nearest package.json file in a directory tree. Comparing versions 7.0.0 and 6.0.0 reveals several notable updates that developers should be aware of. The most significant changes revolve around dependency updates. Version 7.0.0 upgrades find-up from ^4.0.0 to ^4.1.0, read-pkg from ^5.1.1 to ^5.2.0, and type-fest from ^0.5.0 to ^0.8.1. These updates likely incorporate bug fixes, performance improvements, and new features from the respective dependencies.
Furthermore, the development dependencies also see upgrades. ava, used for testing, jumps from ^1.4.1 to ^2.4.0, tsd from ^0.7.3 to ^0.9.0, and xo, a linter, moves from ^0.24.0 to ^0.25.3. These updates ensure code quality and adherence to modern JavaScript standards. While the core functionality of reading the package.json remains the same, these updated dependencies offer a more robust and modern development experience. Another difference between the versions is the unpackedSize, meaning read-pkg-up 7.0.0 might be slightly bigger. Developers should consider these dependency updates when choosing between versions, prioritizing the newer version for its improved stability and feature set, especially if their project already relies on compatible versions of the updated dependencies.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 7.0.0 of the package read-pkg-up
