Re: [Gmod-ajax] text-index problem

[Ke J. <bio...@gm...>]

Hi,

After upgrading Node.js to 20, the index function is fully restored (tested
with various options).

Thanks for the help from the developers!

Ke

On Wed, Dec 6, 2023 at 10:14 PM Ke Jiang <bio...@gm...> wrote:

> Thanks, Colin! I’ll give upgrading node.js a try and report back how it
> works.
>
> On Wed, Dec 6, 2023 at 6:12 PM Colin <col...@gm...> wrote:
>
>> Sorry there was a typo in the last email, I meant to say node 14 and 16
>> are end of life, 18 is not, so upgrading to 18 or 20 is safe (those are the
>> current "LTS" versions)
>>
>> -Colin
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 6, 2023 at 7:11 PM Colin <col...@gm...> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi there,
>>> It looks like replaceAll was added in nodejs 15. If you run node
>>> --version you can check which version you have. I would imagine that
>>> upgrading could help if e.g. you are node 14 (both node 16 and node 18 are
>>> now officially "end of life" so it is good to stay updated if possible)
>>>
>>> We can probably do a better job in our CLI trying to report errors with
>>> this. We can maybe also even consider trying to support older node or at
>>> least not using bleeding edge features all the time, as I know it is kind
>>> of tricky to stay updated
>>>
>>> -Colin
>>>
>>> On Wed, Dec 6, 2023 at 3:52 PM Ke Jiang <bio...@gm...> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I tried to rebuild some indice with new tracks added, but experienced
>>>> the following error message:
>>>>
>>>> UnhandledPromiseRejectionWarning: TypeError:
>>>> JSON.stringify(...).replaceAll is not a function
>>>>
>>>> Even after cleaning up the old indice JSON chunk, I keep having this
>>>> error with "text-index" with all new tracks. Based on some searches, it
>>>> looks like this is caused by an older version of node.js. Does anyone have
>>>> similar problems? If so, does upgrading the node.js solve it? I'm on
>>>> JBrowse2 2.8.0.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
>>>>
>>>> Ke
>>>>
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