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Upgrade uuid Dependency

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Description

npm install emits the warning:

npm WARN deprecated uuid@3.4.0: Please upgrade to version 7 or higher. Older versions may use Math.random() in certain circumstances, which is known to be problematic. See https://v8.dev/blog/math-random for details.

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating the uuid dependency declaration and any lockfile entries, then check the project's supported Node.js and uuid versions. Update the dependency to a non-deprecated compatible version and verify that npm install no longer emits the warning.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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