Upgrades dependencies to their latest versions (incl. js-xdr@v2.0.0…

…). (#592)

* Upgrade js-xdr, dependency upgrade, GHA fixups:

  - `js-xdr` set to v2.0.0
  - `yarn upgrade-interactive --latest`
  - `rm yarn.lock && yarn`
  - GHAs enhanced to work around `yarn` bugs?
  - CHANGELOG entry + version bump added

.github/workflows/npm_publish.yml

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ jobs:
           registry-url: 'https://registry.npmjs.org'
 
       - name: Install Depencencies
-        run: yarn
+        run: yarn install
 
       - name: Test & Build
         run: yarn preversion

.github/workflows/tests.yml

@@ -11,29 +11,32 @@ jobs:
 
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
-      max-parallel: 2
+      max-parallel: 4
       matrix:
         node-version: [14, 16, 18]
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
 
-    - name: Use Node.js ${{ matrix.node-version }}
-      uses: actions/setup-node@v3
-      with:
-        node-version: ${{ matrix.node-version }}
+      - name: Use Node.js ${{ matrix.node-version }}
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+        with:
+          node-version: ${{ matrix.node-version }}
 
-    - name: Install Dependencies
-      run: yarn install
+      # Workaround for some `yarn` nonsense, see:
+      # https://github.com/yarnpkg/yarn/issues/6312#issuecomment-429685210
+      - name: Install Dependencies
+        run: yarn install --network-concurrency 1
 
-    - name: Build All
-      run: yarn build:prod
+      - name: Run Linter
+        run: yarn lint
 
-    - name: Run Node Tests
-      run: yarn test:node
+      - name: Build All
+        run: yarn build:prod
 
-    - name: Run Browser Tests
-      run: yarn build:browser:prod && yarn test:browser
+      - name: Run Node Tests
+        run: yarn test:node
 
-    - name: Run Linter
-      run: yarn lint
+      - name: Run Browser Tests
+        run: yarn test:browser

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -4,6 +4,13 @@
 ## Unreleased
 
 
+## [v9.0.0-beta.2](https://github.com/stellar/js-stellar-base/compare/v9.0.0-beta.1..v9.0.0-beta.2)
+
+### Update
+
+- Upgrades the `js-xdr` dependency (major performance improvements, see [`js-xdr@v2.0.0`](https://github.com/stellar/js-xdr/releases/tag/v2.0.0)) and other dependencies to their latest versions ([#592](https://github.com/stellar/js-stellar-base/pull/592)).
+
+
 ## [v9.0.0-beta.1](https://github.com/stellar/js-stellar-base/compare/v9.0.0-beta.0..v9.0.0-beta.1)
 
 ### Fix

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "stellar-base",
-  "version": "9.0.0-beta.1",
+  "version": "9.0.0-beta.2",
   "description": "Low-level support library for the Stellar network.",
   "main": "./lib/index.js",
   "types": "./types/index.d.ts",
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
     "@babel/register": "^7.21.0",
     "@definitelytyped/dtslint": "^0.0.159",
     "@istanbuljs/nyc-config-babel": "3.0.0",
-    "@types/node": "^18.15.11",
+    "@types/node": "^20.1.0",
     "@typescript-eslint/parser": "^5.57.1",
     "babel-loader": "^9.1.2",
     "babel-plugin-istanbul": "^6.1.1",
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@
     "bignumber.js": "^9.1.1",
     "crc": "^4.3.2",
     "crypto-browserify": "^3.12.0",
-    "js-xdr": "1.3.0",
+    "js-xdr": "^2.0.0",
     "lodash": "^4.17.21",
     "sha.js": "^2.3.6",
     "tweetnacl": "^1.0.3"