Adminator-admin-dashboard/CHANGELOG.md

Changelog

[2.5.0] - 2025-06-16

🎉 Major Modernization Release

This release represents a comprehensive modernization of the entire build toolchain and development stack.

⬆️ Dependency Updates

Phase 1 - Safe Updates:

• Updated chart.js 4.4.2 → 4.5.0
• Updated shx 0.3.3 → 0.4.0
• Added eslint-formatter-table for better linting output

Phase 2 - Moderate Updates:

• Updated sass-loader 14.2.1 → 16.0.5
• Updated postcss-preset-env 9.6.0 → 10.2.3
• Updated stylelint-config-standard 36.0.1 → 38.0.0
• Fixed stylelint command syntax for latest version

Phase 3 - Major Breaking Changes:

• Updated copy-webpack-plugin 12.0.2 → 13.0.0
• Updated babel-loader 9.2.1 → 10.0.0
• Updated webpack-cli 5.1.4 → 6.0.1
• Updated eslint 8.57.1 → 9.29.0

Latest Dependencies Update:

• Updated all Babel packages to v7.27.x
• Updated FullCalendar packages to v6.1.17
• Updated Bootstrap to v5.3.6
• Updated webpack ecosystem (webpack 5.99.9, webpack-dev-server 5.2.2)
• Updated PostCSS to v8.5.5
• Updated Sass to v1.89.2
• Updated Stylelint to v16.20.0
• Plus 22 total dependency updates

🔧 Configuration Changes

ESLint 9.x Migration:

• Migrated from .eslintrc.json to eslint.config.mjs (flat config)
• Removed incompatible eslint-config-airbnb-base and eslint-plugin-import
• Created modern ESLint configuration with equivalent rules
• Updated line endings for cross-platform compatibility

Build System Improvements:

• Enhanced webpack configuration compatibility
• Improved CSS processing pipeline
• Better development server performance

Package Management:

• Fixed package.json to reflect exact installed dependency versions
• Removed incompatible ESLint packages from dependencies
• Ensured version alignment between installed and declared packages

🛠️ Development Experience

• Node.js Support: Now requires Node.js 18.12.0+ (compatible with v23.11.0)
• Modern tooling: All dependencies updated to latest stable versions
• Zero security vulnerabilities: Complete security audit clean
• Improved performance: Faster builds and development server
• Better linting: Modern ESLint 9.x with flat config
• Enhanced CSS: Latest PostCSS and Sass versions

🔒 Security & Quality

• All dependencies audited and updated to latest secure versions
• Zero known security vulnerabilities
• Modern linting rules for better code quality
• Updated copyright notices to 2025

📝 Documentation

• Updated README with modern setup instructions
• Enhanced development workflow documentation
• Added comprehensive changelog entries

⚠️ Breaking Changes

• Node.js: Minimum version now 18.12.0
• ESLint: Configuration format changed from eslintrc to flat config
• Development: Some webpack-cli commands removed (init, loader, plugin)

🏗️ Migration Guide

For projects upgrading from v2.1.0:

1. Ensure Node.js version is 18.12.0 or higher
2. Run npm install to get updated dependencies
3. ESLint configuration is automatically updated
4. No code changes required for existing projects

[2.1.0]

• Upgraded all dependencies

[2.0.0]

Changed

• Upgrade to Bootstrap 5

[1.1.0]

Changed

• Upgrade to webpack 5

[1.0.0]

Added

• Intial release