[Pkg-javascript-devel] Bug#977311: node-uglifyjs-webpack-plugin: dead upstream since July 2019

[Pirate Praveen]

On Sun, 13 Dec 2020 21:30:41 +0100 Jonas Smedegaard <dr at jones.dk> wrote:
> Package: node-uglifyjs-webpack-plugin
> Version: 1.3.0-9
> Severity: serious
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> node-uglifyjs-webpack-plugin is dead since 1.5 years, already carries a
> patch to not actually use node-uglifyjs but node-terser, and terser will
> soon see a major backwards-incompatible change that will require even
> more custom hacks.

We can replace it after bullseye.

> It seems this package has only one reverse dependency (webpack) and two
> reverse build-dependencies (node-chai and node-webpack).
> 
> Seems it is time to replace this package with its successor,
> https://github.com/webpack-contrib/terser-webpack-plugin
> 
> Setting severity to serious due to the upcoming breaking change to
> node-terser.

Since this does not affect bullseye, we should ignore this for bullseye.
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