build(deps): bump qs and express in /webapp/backend - #314
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Bumps [qs](https://github.com/ljharb/qs) to 6.16.0 and updates ancestor dependency [express](https://github.com/expressjs/express). These dependencies need to be updated together. Updates `qs` from 6.15.2 to 6.16.0 - [Changelog](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md) - [Commits](ljharb/qs@v6.15.2...v6.16.0) Updates `express` from 4.22.2 to 5.2.1 - [Release notes](https://github.com/expressjs/express/releases) - [Changelog](https://github.com/expressjs/express/blob/master/History.md) - [Commits](expressjs/express@v4.22.2...v5.2.1) --- updated-dependencies: - dependency-name: qs dependency-version: 6.16.0 dependency-type: indirect - dependency-name: express dependency-version: 5.2.1 dependency-type: direct:production ... Signed-off-by: dependabot[bot] <support@github.com>
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This is a major-version upgrade of express (v4 → v5) that can introduce breaking runtime behavior beyond what can be confidently validated from dependency diffs alone.
Pull request overview
This PR updates the webapp backend’s HTTP stack by upgrading express to v5 and pulling in the corresponding qs update via the lockfile, aligning with the upstream dependency relationship between the two.
Changes:
- Bump
expressfrom^4.22.2to^5.2.1inwebapp/backend/package.json. - Refresh
webapp/backend/package-lock.jsonto resolveexpress@5.2.1and update transitive dependencies, includingqs@6.16.0.
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| File | Description |
|---|---|
| webapp/backend/package.json | Updates the backend’s direct dependency on express to v5. |
| webapp/backend/package-lock.json | Updates resolved dependency graph (including qs@6.16.0) to match the new express major version. |
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Bumps qs to 6.16.0 and updates ancestor dependency express. These dependencies need to be updated together.
Updates
qsfrom 6.15.2 to 6.16.0Changelog
Sourced from qs's changelog.
Commits
bb9379ev6.16.062fd254[Fix] stringify: serialize Date values when a filter is provided8859c37[Fix]parse: enforcearrayLimiton comma groups under[]=when `throwOn...8079adc[Tests]parse: remove a test that pinned[]=comma groups escaping `array...d56f48c[Fix]parse: flatten a collection appended to an overflowed arraye83d321[Fix]utils:isBuffer: do not invoke a non-callableconstructor.isBuffer7e87a07[Dev Deps] update@ljharb/eslint-config,eslint9a76af2[Dev Deps] updateeslint,evalmd3a890d4[Dev Deps] updateeslint,evalmdb433a9b[Fix]stringify: do not letallowEmptyArraysskip cycle detection (or dro...Updates
expressfrom 4.22.2 to 5.2.1Release notes
Sourced from express's releases.
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Changelog
Sourced from express's changelog.
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