doc: remove version from maintaining-dependencies.md

Those create unreasonable maintenance burden as updating one dependency
will conflict with another one. It's unclear we get much value out from
duplicating this information in this document, so this commit removes it

PR-URL: #51195
Reviewed-By: Yagiz Nizipli <[email protected]>
Reviewed-By: Marco Ippolito <[email protected]>
Reviewed-By: Michaël Zasso <[email protected]>
Reviewed-By: Richard Lau <[email protected]>
Reviewed-By: Rafael Gonzaga <[email protected]>

Author: aduh95

doc/contributing/maintaining/maintaining-dependencies.md

@@ -8,30 +8,30 @@ directories to create the Node.js binaries.
 All dependencies are located within the `deps` directory.
 This a list of all the dependencies:
 
-* [acorn 8.11.2][]
-* [ada 2.7.4][]
-* [base64 0.5.1][]
-* [brotli 1.0.9][]
-* [c-ares 1.20.1][]
-* [cjs-module-lexer 1.2.2][]
+* [acorn][]
+* [ada][]
+* [base64][]
+* [brotli][]
+* [c-ares][]
+* [cjs-module-lexer][]
 * [corepack][]
-* [googletest 76bb2af][]
-* [histogram 0.11.8][]
-* [icu-small 74.1][]
-* [libuv 1.46.0][]
-* [llhttp 8.1.0][]
-* [minimatch 9.0.3][]
-* [nghttp2 1.58.0][]
-* [nghttp3 0.7.0][]
-* [ngtcp2 0.8.1][]
-* [npm 9.6.7][]
-* [openssl 3.0.8][]
-* [postject 1.0.0-alpha.6][]
-* [simdutf 4.0.4][]
-* [undici 5.27.2][]
-* [uvwasi 0.0.19][]
-* [V8 11.3.244.8][]
-* [zlib 1.3.0.1-motley-dd5fc13][]
+* [googletest][]
+* [histogram][]
+* [icu-small][]
+* [libuv][]
+* [llhttp][]
+* [minimatch][]
+* [nghttp2][]
+* [nghttp3][]
+* [ngtcp2][]
+* [npm][]
+* [openssl][]
+* [postject][]
+* [simdutf][]
+* [undici][]
+* [uvwasi][]
+* [V8][]
+* [zlib][]
 
 Any code which meets one or more of these conditions should
 be managed as a dependency:
@@ -144,35 +144,35 @@ takes care of npm update, it is maintained by the npm team.
 
 ## Dependency list
 
-### acorn 8.11.2
+### acorn
 
 The [acorn](https://github.com/acornjs/acorn) dependency is a JavaScript parser.
 [acorn-walk](https://github.com/acornjs/acorn/tree/master/acorn-walk) is
 an abstract syntax tree walker for the ESTree format.
 
-### ada 2.7.4
+### ada
 
 The [ada](https://github.com/ada-url/ada) dependency is a
 fast and spec-compliant URL parser written in C++.
 
-### base64 0.5.1
+### base64
 
 The [base64](https://github.com/aklomp/base64) dependency is a base64
 stream encoding/decoding library in C99 with SIMD and OpenMP acceleration.
 It also contains wrapper functions to encode/decode simple
 length-delimited strings.
 
-### brotli 1.0.9
+### brotli
 
 The [brotli](https://github.com/google/brotli) dependency is
 used for the homonym generic-purpose lossless compression algorithm.
 
-### c-ares 1.20.1
+### c-ares
 
 The [c-ares](https://github.com/c-ares/c-ares) is a C library
 for asynchronous DNS requests.
 
-### cjs-module-lexer 1.2.2
+### cjs-module-lexer
 
 The [cjs-module-lexer](https://github.com/nodejs/node/tree/HEAD/deps/cjs-module-lexer)
 dependency is used within the Node.js ESM implementation to detect the
@@ -189,52 +189,52 @@ In practical terms, Corepack will let you use Yarn and pnpm without having to
 install them - just like what currently happens with npm, which is shipped
 by Node.js by default.
 
-### googletest 76bb2af
+### googletest
 
 The [googletest](https://github.com/google/googletest) dependency is Google’s
 C++ testing and mocking framework.
 
-### histogram 0.11.8
+### histogram
 
 The [histogram](https://github.com/HdrHistogram/HdrHistogram_c) dependency is
 a C port of High Dynamic Range (HDR) Histogram.
 
-### icu-small 74.1
+### ic
 
 The [icu](http://site.icu-project.org) is widely used set of C/C++
 and Java libraries providing Unicode and Globalization
 support for software applications.
 See [maintaining-icu][] for more informations.
 
-### libuv 1.46.0
+### libuv
 
 The [libuv](https://github.com/libuv/libuv) dependency is a
 multi-platform support library with a focus on asynchronous I/O.
 It was primarily developed for use by Node.js.
 
-### llhttp 8.1.0
+### llhttp
 
 The [llhttp](https://github.com/nodejs/llhttp) dependency is
 the http parser used by Node.js.
 See [maintaining-http][] for more informations.
 
-### minimatch 9.0.3
+### minimatch
 
 The [minimatch](https://github.com/isaacs/minimatch) dependency is a
 minimal matching utility.
 
-### nghttp2 1.58.0
+### nghttp2
 
 The [nghttp2](https://github.com/nghttp2/nghttp2) dependency is a C library
 implementing HTTP/2 protocol.
 See [maintaining-http][] for more informations.
 
-### nghttp3 0.7.0
+### nghttp3
 
 The [nghttp3](https://github.com/ngtcp2/nghttp3) dependency is HTTP/3 library
 written in C. See ngtcp2 for more informations.
 
-### ngtcp2 0.8.1
+### ngtcp2
 
 The ngtcp2 and nghttp3 dependencies provide the core functionality for
 QUIC and HTTP/3.
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ The `nghttp3` library depends on `ngtcp2`. Both should always be updated
 together. From `ngtcp2` we only want the contents of the `lib` and `crypto`
 directories; from `nghttp3` we only want the contents of the `lib` directory.
 
-### npm 9.6.7
+### npm
 
 The [npm](https://github.com/npm/cli) dependency is
 the package manager for JavaScript.
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ are at the discretion of the release and LTS teams.
 This process only covers full updates to new versions of npm. Cherry-picked
 changes can be reviewed and landed via the normal consensus seeking process.
 
-### openssl 3.0.8
+### openssl
 
 The [openssl](https://github.com/quictls/openssl) dependency is a
 fork of OpenSSL to enable QUIC.
@@ -281,72 +281,72 @@ the main openssl/openssl releases with the addition of APIs to support
 the QUIC protocol.
 See [maintaining-openssl][] for more informations.
 
-### postject 1.0.0-alpha.6
+### postject
 
 The [postject](https://github.com/nodejs/postject) dependency is used for the
 [Single Executable strategic initiative](https://github.com/nodejs/single-executable).
 
-### simdutf 4.0.4
+### simdutf
 
 The [simdutf](https://github.com/simdutf/simdutf) dependency is
 a C++ library for fast UTF-8 decoding and encoding.
 
-### undici 5.27.2
+### undici
 
 The [undici](https://github.com/nodejs/undici) dependency is an HTTP/1.1 client,
 written from scratch for Node.js..
 See [maintaining-http][] for more informations.
 
-### uvwasi 0.0.19
+### uvwasi
 
 The [uvwasi](https://github.com/nodejs/uvwasi) dependency implements
 the WASI system call API, so that WebAssembly runtimes can easily
 implement WASI calls.
 Under the hood, uvwasi leverages libuv where possible for maximum portability.
 See [maintaining-web-assembly][] for more informations.
 
-### V8 11.3.244.8
+### V8
 
 [V8](https://chromium.googlesource.com/v8/v8.git/) is Google's open source
 high-performance JavaScript and WebAssembly engine, written in C++.
 See [maintaining-V8][] for more informations.
 
-### zlib 1.3.0.1-motley-dd5fc13
+### zlib
 
 The [zlib](https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/refs/heads/main/third_party/zlib)
 dependency lossless data-compression library,
 it comes from the Chromium team's zlib fork which incorporated
 performance improvements not currently available in standard zlib.
 
-[acorn 8.11.2]: #acorn-8112
-[ada 2.7.4]: #ada-274
-[base64 0.5.1]: #base64-051
-[brotli 1.0.9]: #brotli-109
-[c-ares 1.20.1]: #c-ares-1201
-[cjs-module-lexer 1.2.2]: #cjs-module-lexer-122
+[acorn]: #acorn
+[ada]: #ada
+[base64]: #base64
+[brotli]: #brotli
+[c-ares]: #c-ares
+[cjs-module-lexer]: #cjs-module-lexer
 [corepack]: #corepack
 [dependency-update-action]: ../../../.github/workflows/tools.yml
-[googletest 76bb2af]: #googletest-76bb2af
-[histogram 0.11.8]: #histogram-0118
-[icu-small 74.1]: #icu-small-741
-[libuv 1.46.0]: #libuv-1460
-[llhttp 8.1.0]: #llhttp-810
+[googletest]: #googletest
+[histogram]: #histogram
+[icu-small]: #icu-small
+[libuv]: #libuv
+[llhttp]: #llhttp
 [maintaining-V8]: ./maintaining-V8.md
 [maintaining-cjs-module-lexer]: ./maintaining-cjs-module-lexer.md
 [maintaining-http]: ./maintaining-http.md
 [maintaining-icu]: ./maintaining-icu.md
 [maintaining-openssl]: ./maintaining-openssl.md
 [maintaining-web-assembly]: ./maintaining-web-assembly.md
-[minimatch 9.0.3]: #minimatch-903
-[nghttp2 1.58.0]: #nghttp2-1580
-[nghttp3 0.7.0]: #nghttp3-070
-[ngtcp2 0.8.1]: #ngtcp2-081
-[npm 9.6.7]: #npm-967
-[openssl 3.0.8]: #openssl-308
-[postject 1.0.0-alpha.6]: #postject-100-alpha6
-[simdutf 4.0.4]: #simdutf-404
-[undici 5.27.2]: #undici-5272
+[minimatch]: #minimatch
+[nghttp2]: #nghttp2
+[nghttp3]: #nghttp3
+[ngtcp2]: #ngtcp2
+[npm]: #npm
+[openssl]: #openssl
+[postject]: #postject
+[simdutf]: #simdutf
+[undici]: #undici
 [update-openssl-action]: ../../../.github/workflows/update-openssl.yml
-[uvwasi 0.0.19]: #uvwasi-0019
-[v8 11.3.244.8]: #v8-1132448
-[zlib 1.3.0.1-motley-dd5fc13]: #zlib-1301-motley-dd5fc13
+[uvwasi]: #uvwasi
+[v8]: #v8
+[zlib]: #zlib

tools/dep_updaters/update-openssl.sh

@@ -105,14 +105,11 @@ EOF
   rm -rf "$DEPS_DIR/openssl/openssl"
   mv "$WORKSPACE/openssl" "$DEPS_DIR/openssl/"
 
-  # Update the version number
-  update_dependency_version "openssl" "$NEW_VERSION_V3"
   echo "All done!"
   echo ""
   echo "Please git add openssl, and commit the new version:"
   echo ""
   echo "$ git add -A deps/openssl/openssl"
-  echo "$ git add doc/contributing/maintaining/maintaining-dependencies.md"
   echo "$ git commit -m \"deps: upgrade openssl sources to quictls/openssl-$NEW_VERSION_V3\""
   echo ""
   # The last line of the script should always print the new version,

tools/dep_updaters/update-v8-patch.sh

@@ -26,11 +26,6 @@ CURRENT_PATCH_VERSION=$(grep "#define V8_PATCH_LEVEL" "$DEPS_DIR/v8/include/v8-v
 NEW_VERSION="$CURRENT_MAJOR_VERSION.$CURRENT_MINOR_VERSION.$CURRENT_BUILD_VERSION.$CURRENT_PATCH_VERSION"
 
 
-# Update the version number. We have to call it twice because V8 is written
-# both in lowercase and uppdercase
-update_dependency_version "v8" "$NEW_VERSION"
-update_dependency_version "V8" "$NEW_VERSION"
-
 echo "All done!"
 echo ""
 

tools/dep_updaters/utils.sh

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 ROOT=$(cd "$(dirname "$0")/../.." && pwd)
+export ROOT
 
 # This function compare new version with current version of a depdendency and
 # exit the script if the versions are the same
@@ -34,15 +35,11 @@ finalize_version_update() {
   new_version="$2"
   extra_files="$3"
 
-  # Update the version number on maintaining-dependencies.md
-  update_dependency_version "$package_name" "$new_version"
-
   echo "All done!"
   echo ""
   echo "Please git add $package_name and commit the new version:"
   echo ""
   echo "$ git add -A deps/$package_name $extra_files"
-  echo "$ git add doc/contributing/maintaining/maintaining-dependencies.md"
   echo "$ git commit -m \"deps: update $package_name to $new_version\""
   echo ""
 
@@ -80,20 +77,3 @@ log_and_verify_sha256sum() {
     fi
   fi
 }
-
-# This function update the version of a maintained dependency in
-# https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/main/doc/contributing/maintaining/maintaining-dependencies.md
-#
-# $1 is the package name e.g. 'acorn', 'ada', 'base64' etc. See that file
-# for a complete list of package name
-# $2 is the new version.
-update_dependency_version() {
-  package_name="$1"
-  new_version="$2"
-  deps_file_path="$ROOT/doc/contributing/maintaining/maintaining-dependencies.md"
-  # Remove version dots for anchor markdown
-  version_no_dots=$(echo "$new_version" | sed -e 's/\.//g')
-  perl -i -pe 's|^\* \['"$package_name"'.*|* ['"$package_name"' '"$new_version"'][]|' "$deps_file_path"
-  perl -i -pe 's|^\['"$package_name"'.*\]: #'"$package_name"'.*|['"$package_name"' '"$new_version"']: #'"$package_name"'-'"$version_no_dots"'|' "$deps_file_path"
-  perl -i -pe 's|^### '"$package_name"'.*|### '"$package_name"' '"$new_version"'|' "$deps_file_path"
-}