Node.js Version Update
The README suggests installing the latest version of Node.js. This advice was based on the situation before version '20.12.0' was released. Version 19 is required.
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
# node image is based on Debian and includes necessary build tools
-FROM node:lts as build-stage
+FROM node:19.9.0 as build-stage
# build api javascript
# api must come first, then common, since the others depend on these
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -20,8 +20,7 @@
one of these versions installed locally.
You'll also need Node.js and yarn to build the JavaScript frontend code. Please
-install
-[the most recent LTS version of Node.js](https://nodejs.org/en/download/). You
+install Node.js version 19. You
can also use [nvm](https://github.com/nvm-sh/nvm) to manage the Node.js install.
If you have nvm installed you can run `nvm install && nvm use` before running
any yarn commands. See
