npm-update-dependencies Changelog

Unreleased

3.6.1 - 2024-11-30

Changed

Improve the contrast ratio for the "unmaintained" dependencies banner (#160)

Fixed

Fix crash during repositories fetching with bad network conditions

3.6.0 - 2024-11-11

Added

Add a dedicated banner for "unmaintained" dependencies (#154)
- This replaces the previous integration within the deprecation banner
Add support for packages with multiple channels, automatically picking the relevant one (#150)
Allow choosing a default action for "unmaintained" dependencies

Fixed

Correctly handle non-200 HTTP responses from npm registries
Improve code to avoid using npm shell command from the plugin as much as possible (#104)
Add missing registry scan purging to the "Invalidate Caches" action
Fix mass deprecations deletion incorrectly targeting "unmaintained" dependencies
Fix "unmaintained" dependencies exclusion setting not always being respected
Fix packageManager update being incorrectly counted twice in the status bar widget

3.5.0 - 2024-10-26

Added

Update the packageManager from the Update All actions

Changed

Broaden the deprecation replacement detection algorithm

Fixed

Fix broken support for dependency versions >= 10.0.0
Fix "Invalidate Scan Caches" action not working as expected
Fix support for styled-components package, previously limited due to a bug in a dependency

3.4.0 - 2024-10-13

Added

Add a suggestion to replace vague version tags like latest or next with their actual current version
- Can be disabled in the settings
Add support for npm:-prefixed comparators

Changed

Add back the ability to check for updates on static comparators (#148)
- This feature was intentionally removed in 3.1.0 but is now back as an option in the settings
Widen the kind of dependencies that can be checked for deprecations

Fixed

Fix plugin hanging forever when scanning for registries (#146)
Fix wrong order being applied for unmaintained dependencies quick-fixes

3.3.0 - 2024-10-07

Added

Add warnings for unmaintained dependencies (#140)
- Dependencies are considered likely unmaintained if they have not been updated for a long time, configurable in the settings
Suggest replacing a deprecated dependency with its latest version when applicable

Fixed

Fix inaccurate cache invalidation when tweaking excluded packages setting
Fix some deprecations not being detected
Fix deprecation replacement action sometimes leading to weird results when auto-sorting is enabled
(Likely) fix a concurrency crash (#144)

3.2.1 - 2024-09-30

Fixed

Fix a crash when no packageManager tag is present in the package.json file

3.2.0 - 2024-09-28

Added

Add support for updating the packageManager tag
Add HTTP caching for some requests to the npm registry, improving performance (#135)
Attempt to batch registries scan without network requests before falling back to the original behavior, speeding up the first scan (#136)
- Many thanks to @SCjona for the whole 3.1.0 and the two issues of this release!

Fixed

Remove a useless call to the local npm command when checking for deprecations, slightly speeding up the scan (#136)

3.1.0 - 2024-09-25

Changed

Cache the "no deprecation" and "no update" status, avoiding checking everytime (#129)
Cache the comparator compared upon, avoiding re-scanning the same dependency multiple times (#129)
Invalidate the cache after a configurable amount of time (#129)
Check the validity of a comparator before trying to scan for deprecations, as already done for updates (#130)
Improve the accuracy of the comparator validity verifier (#130)

3.0.2 - 2024-09-13

Fixed

Fix compatibility with 2024.3 IDEs

3.0.1 - 2024-09-03

Fixed

Fix false deprecated field flagging dependencies as deprecated (#122)
Fix registry affectation logic freezing the plugin

3.0.0 - 2024-08-01

Removed

Drop support for 2022.1 and 2022.2 IDEs (#116)

2.3.3 - 2024-06-15

Fixed

Fix plugin hanging forever when trying to find a dependency's registry (#110)
Mitigate crashes when checking version for some dependencies (#109)

2.3.2 - 2024-05-17

Fixed

Fix compatibility with 2024.2 IDEs

2.3.1 - 2024-05-10

Changed

Improve logic related to registries scanning, avoiding rare duplicated checks
Retry failed shell commands up to 2 times before giving up, improving success rate
Other code improvements and optimizations

Fixed

Fix status bar sometimes not being updated correctly (#102)
Fix high CPU usage when scanning for registries
Fix a crash when scanning for deprecations

2.3.0 - 2024-05-03

Added

Introduce a setting to customize the maximum amount of simultaneous scans

Changed

Slightly improve performance on scans startup
Logic improvements for scanners

Fixed

Fix a rare crash with the status bar when navigating between projects (#99)
Fix cached updates not being used when they should

2.2.1 - 2024-04-26

Changed

Improve crash reporter to include more relevant information

Fixed

Fix a library crash due to a version parsing logic problem (#94)
Fix yet another (last one) compatibility issue with newer versions (2024.1+) (#94)

2.2.0 - 2024-04-17

Added

Introduce the long-awaited blacklist feature
- Allows ignoring specific versions or whole dependencies from being updated
- Blacklist entries can be added right from the update annotation
- The blacklist can be managed from the settings
- Supports multiple version selectors for a granular control

2.1.5 - 2024-04-09

Fixed

Fix missing crash fix for newer versions (2024.1+) (#88)

2.1.4 - 2024-03-15

Changed

Improve caching introduced in 2.1.3

Fixed

Fix support for newer versions (2024.1+)

2.1.3 - 2024-02-01

Added

Add a button to create prefilled GitHub issues from crashes

Fixed

Fix support for multiple open projects/windows

2.1.2 - 2023-12-23

Added

Add progress indicator to the status bar widget for more granularity (#59)

Changed

Revert updates not being checked on deprecated packages
Indent the status bar mode setting to make it clearer that it's a sub-setting

Fixed

Prevent concurrent updates or deprecations scans from running at the same time

2.1.1 - 2023-12-20

Fixed

Fix running the npm command on Windows

2.1.0 - 2023-12-15

Added

Add support for private packages (#27)

Fixed

Fix support for custom registries
Fix a crash when parsing x-range versions (#51)
Fix a potential error when fetching package info from npm registry

2.0.1 - 2023-10-24

Changed

Improve replacement package detection algorithm for deprecated dependencies

Fixed

Fix a rare crash due to an old dependency (#41)

2.0.0 - 2023-10-08

Added

Add support for 2023.3 IDEs

Removed

Remove support for 2021 IDEs

Fixed

Fix the deprecation banner displaying all actions, no matter if they were actually available or not

1.3.0 - 2023-05-12

Added

Automatically fetch package's NPM registry info on scan, adding support for custom registries (#7)

Fixed

Fix changelog for 1.2.0 release, visit v1.2.0 release for the actual changes

1.2.0 - 2023-04-23

Added

Add the option to remove a deprecated dependency
Add a banner to notify of deprecated dependencies
Add the ability to automatically reorder dependencies after replacing deprecated ones
Add a status bar widget indicating the scan progress and the list of outdated and deprecated dependencies
Add an option to auto-fix on save (applying the default update type and deprecation action)
- A tooltip will be displayed when the file is modified by auto-fix
Add settings (in Settings > Tools) related to the new features but also to:
- Choose default update type
- Choose default deprecation action
Add keyboard shortcuts for menu actions

Changed

All write actions performed by the plugin now have a label in the undo stack
Globally improve updates scanning engine
Improve satisfying version detection

Fixed

Fix a bug where the plugin would prevent other annotators from working (#6)

1.1.2 - 2023-03-20

Fixed

Fix a rare crash occurring when scanning for updates

1.1.1 - 2023-03-11

Fixed

Fix updated dependencies still being marked as outdated

1.1.0 - 2023-03-10

Added

Add detection of deprecated dependencies, with an option to replace them by recommended ones
Add an option to manually invalidate the cache (both for updates and deprecations)

Changed

Rework the plugin's icon and asset
Redesign the menu group actions
Drastically improve speed of scans
Improve performance of batch updates (when using “Update all” buttons)

Fixed

Fix 'Update All (Satisfying)' button replacing versions with “null”
Fix cache not always being used when it should
Fix some typos

1.0.1 - 2023-03-06

Added

Enlarge plugin compatibility range

Fixed

Fix plugin crash when failing to fetch package info from npm registry
Fix blocked UI when fetching package info from npm registry
Fix satisfying version being the same as the current one

1.0.0 - 2023-02-20

Added

Initial release