[Pkg-javascript-devel] Bug#1106361: node-webpack: webpack typescript error "prepareStackTrace" incompatible nodejs 20.19.2

[Jérémy Lal]

Source: node-webpack
Version: 5.97.1+dfsg1+~cs11.18.27-2
Severity: important

Compiling typescript programs using webpack will fail with

../../../../usr/share/nodejs/webpack/types.d.ts:15462:15 - error TS2417: Class static side 'typeof WebpackError' incorrectly extends base class static side '{ readonly prototype: Error; captureStackTrace(targetObject: object, constructorOpt?: Function | undefined): void; prepareStackTrace(err: Error, stackTraces: CallSite[]): any; stackTraceLimit: number; }'.
  Types of property 'prepareStackTrace' are incompatible.
    Type '((err: Error, stackTraces: CallSite[]) => any) | undefined' is not assignable to type '(err: Error, stackTraces: CallSite[]) => any'.
      Type 'undefined' is not assignable to type '(err: Error, stackTraces: CallSite[]) => any'.

15462 declare class WebpackError extends Error {


This is known and easy to fix:
https://github.com/webpack/webpack/issues/19498

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 13.0
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 6.12.27-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=fr_FR.utf8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled