On Mon, Jan 17, 2022 at 7:21 PM Stephen Gallagher <sgall...@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Last week, I retired the `nodejs` package from EPEL 7 because it was
> (I believed) stuck on Node.js 6.x due to insufficient dependency
> support. Apparently, this broke a few things like uglify-js[1], so I
> spent today looking into whether I could get Node.js 16.x to work (the
> latest LTS release) and it turns out that I can indeed bludgeon it
> into working. I have a COPR[2] with a build of Node.js 16.x for EPEL 7
> available to try while I await releng unretiring[3] the package.
>
> Please note: Node.js 16.x is a SIGNIFICANT version jump. It is very
> probably that some of your Node packages may not work properly against
> it. I urge anyone who is maintaining any such packages in EPEL 7 to
> try them out against the aforementioned COPR prior to my building it
> in EPEL proper.
>
> [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2041022
> [2] https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/sgallagh/nodejs_epel7/
> [3] https://pagure.io/releng/issue/10541


This is now built and on its way to the epel-testing repository:
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2022-bf9c411793
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