Sass version 1.40.1 represents a minor update over its predecessor, 1.40.0, within the widely used pure JavaScript implementation of Sass. Both versions share a common foundation, boasting the same core description and dependency on chokidar within the range of >=3.0.0 and <4.0.0, ensuring file system monitoring capabilities. They are both licensed under the MIT license and maintained on the same GitHub repository, indicating continuity in project governance and source code location. The author information also remains consistent between the two versions.
The primary differences lie in the dist attributes and the releaseDate. Version 1.40.1 exhibits a slightly larger unpacked size of 4176358 bytes compared to version 1.40.0's 4166344 bytes, suggesting minor code or asset additions/modifications. This increment is also reflected on the release date: version 1.40.1 was released on September 14, 2021, a day after version 1.40.0. Due to these incremental numbers, users should expect bug fixes and small improvements. Developers should always consult the changelog and release notes on the official repository when upgrading between versions to have a better of idea of what to expect. The update brings fixes and improvements, solidifying its position as a reliable tool for CSS pre-processing.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 1.40.1 of the package sass