On Tue, Apr 23, 2019 at 5:40 PM Stephen Gallagher <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Today, the Node.js upstream released 12.0.0, the next in its line of
> long-term support releases. I plan to make this the default version of
> Node.js in Fedora 31+, but not immediately. I'm currently working on
> getting a modular version of 12.x built for F29, F30 and Rawhide. I'll
> get that out to updates-testing this week. I'll send out an update
> once it's pushed to updates-testing.
>
> Once that's available, I encourage all NPM packagers in Fedora to
> start testing their build and runtime with the 12.x module. I will be
> filing a Change Proposal and plan to switch the system interpreter for
> Rawhide over to 12.x around the end of May or beginning of June.
>
> The exact timing may depend on the current status of the
> modules-in-the-non-modular-buildroot work in Fedora. If that's
> available by this time, I will retire the non-modular Node.js
> interpreter package and make the 12.x module the default stream for
> F31+. If it's not available, I'll continue to do what I've been doing
> in F29 and F30; building both the modular and non-modular packages.
>
> If you discover that you own NPM packages that are critical and do not
> work with Node.js 12.x, please inform me immediately. We'll talk with
> upstream and see what we can do about it.

I plan to make this switch on Friday, May 31st, so if you have
packages that may break, now would be a good time to let me know.

Since the buildroot work isn't yet completely ready, I'm going to take
the stop-gap approach and merge the '12' branch to master and do a
non-modular build of Node.js 12.x in Rawhide on that day.
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