getappmap / getappmap/appmap-js

Don't proceed with appmap-agent-js installation if node is too old

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TypeScript
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Description

We've seen the user try (repeatedly) to install the agent with node 10.24.1. We should refuse to proceed if the node version is too old.

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Research direction

Start at the appmap-agent-js installation entry point and inspect how the running Node version is detected or validated. Reproduce the installation with Node 10.24.1, then verify that an unsupported version is rejected before installation proceeds.

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Assessment

Tech stack
node.js, typescript
Domain
devtools
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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