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Bumps typescript from 4.9.5 to 5.9.3.

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  • c63de15 Bump version to 5.9.3 and LKG
  • 8428ca4 🤖 Pick PR #62438 (Fix incorrectly ignored dts file fr...) into release-5.9 (#...
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  • 2dce0c5 Intentionally regress one buggy declaration output to an older version (#62163)
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🔍 Dependabot Dependency Analysis: TypeScript 4.9.5 → 5.9.3

⚠️ CRITICAL COMPATIBILITY ISSUE DETECTED


📋 Summary of Changes

Dependency: TypeScript (development dependency)
Current Version: 4.9.5
Proposed Version: 5.9.3
Update Type: Major version update (semver-major)
Package Ecosystem: npm

This update spans multiple major versions of TypeScript:

  • 4.9.5 → 5.0.x (Major)
  • 5.0.x → 5.1.x → 5.2.x → ... → 5.9.3 (Multiple minor releases)

🚨 BREAKING: Angular 15 Incompatibility

This update CANNOT be merged as-is.

According to official Angular compatibility documentation:

  • Angular 15.2.x supports: TypeScript >=4.8.2 and <5.0.0
  • TypeScript 5.9.3 requires: Angular 20.x or higher

Your project is using Angular 15.2.8, which explicitly does NOT support TypeScript 5.x.

Expected Result if Merged:

  • ❌ Compilation errors from Angular compiler
  • ❌ Build failures due to strict version enforcement
  • ❌ Potential runtime issues with type definitions

🔒 Security Assessment

No security vulnerabilities identified in either version

  • CVSS Score: 0
  • No GHSA alerts
  • No CVE associations

⚠️ Breaking Changes (TypeScript 4.9 → 5.9)

Major Breaking Changes:

  1. Decorators Standardization (TS 5.0)

    • New ECMAScript Stage 3 decorators standard
    • May affect Angular components if using experimental decorators
    • Angular projects typically use --experimentalDecorators, which still works
  2. Module Resolution Updates (TS 5.0)

    • New --moduleResolution bundler option
    • exports field now prioritized over typesVersions in package.json
  3. Minimum Node.js Version (TS 5.0+)

    • Requires Node.js >=14.17 (was >=4.2.0)
    • Current project likely already compatible
  4. Stricter Type Checking

    • Enhanced type inference for promises and async operations
    • More accurate this type inference
    • Stricter generic type constraints
  5. Package Resolution Changes

    • The detected package-lock.json shows @ngtools/webpack peer dependency requires "typescript": ">=4.8.2 <5.0"
    • This will cause peer dependency conflicts

🚀 New Features/Improvements (If Compatible)

TypeScript 5.x introduces:

  • Decorators: Full ECMAScript decorators support
  • Performance: 10-20% faster compilation in some scenarios
  • const Type Parameters: Better const assertion handling
  • Enum Improvements: Better const enum handling
  • JSDoc @Satisfies: Enhanced JSDoc support
  • Switch(true) Narrowing: Improved control flow analysis

📝 Migration Requirements

To safely use TypeScript 5.9.3, you must:

  1. Upgrade Angular to a compatible version:

    • For TS 5.0-5.1: Angular 16.x minimum
    • For TS 5.9: Angular 20.x minimum
  2. Update all Angular dependencies together:

    ng update @angular/core@20 @angular/cli@20
  3. Update related tooling:

    • @angular-devkit/build-angular
    • @ngtools/webpack
    • TypeScript ESLint packages
  4. Test thoroughly:

    • Run full test suite
    • Check for decorator-related issues
    • Verify build configuration

Recommendation

❌ DO NOT AUTO-MERGE
🛑 REQUIRES MANUAL INTERVENTION

Recommended Actions:

  1. Close this PR - The version jump is incompatible with your current Angular version

  2. Choose one of these paths:

    Option A: Stay on Angular 15 (Recommended for stability)

    • Keep TypeScript 4.9.x (latest: 4.9.5)
    • Update to TypeScript ~4.9.5 (you're already on this)
    • Close this Dependabot PR

    Option B: Upgrade to modern stack (Recommended for long-term)

    • Plan Angular upgrade to v20+ (latest LTS)
    • This enables TypeScript 5.9 support
    • Requires significant testing and validation
    • Follow Angular's official update guide
  3. Configure Dependabot to avoid this issue:
    Add to .github/dependabot.yml:

    version: 2
    updates:
      - package-ecosystem: "npm"
        directory: "/"
        target-branch: "main"
        ignore:
          - dependency-name: "typescript"
            update-types: ["version-update:semver-major"]

🔗 References


Analysis Generated:
Compatibility Score: 0 (Incompatible)
Security Risk: None
Breaking Change Risk: Critical

Bumps [typescript](https://github.com/microsoft/TypeScript) from 4.9.5 to 5.9.3.
- [Release notes](https://github.com/microsoft/TypeScript/releases)
- [Changelog](https://github.com/microsoft/TypeScript/blob/main/azure-pipelines.release-publish.yml)
- [Commits](microsoft/TypeScript@v4.9.5...v5.9.3)

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updated-dependencies:
- dependency-name: typescript
  dependency-version: 5.9.3
  dependency-type: direct:development
  update-type: version-update:semver-major
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