chore: switch to NodeJS LTS version by default (#2266)

Author: djelinek

.github/workflows/coverage.yml

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: ⚙️ Setup NodeJS
         uses: actions/setup-node@v6
         with:
-          node-version: 22
+          node-version: lts/*
           cache: npm
 
       - name: 🔧 Install

.github/workflows/publish.yml

@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: ⚙️ Set up Node.js
         uses: actions/setup-node@v6
         with:
-          node-version: 22
+          node-version: lts/*
 
       - name: 📦 Install GitHub CLI
         run: sudo apt-get install -y gh

.github/workflows/runner-publish.yaml

@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: ⚙️ Set up Node.js
         uses: actions/setup-node@v6
         with:
-          node-version: 22
+          node-version: lts/*
 
       - name: 📦 Install tools
         run: |

.github/workflows/runner-snapshot.yaml

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: ⚙️ Setup NodeJS
         uses: actions/setup-node@v6
         with:
-          node-version: 22
+          node-version: lts/*
 
       - name: 📦 Install vsce
         run: npm install -g @vscode/vsce

.github/workflows/template-main.yaml

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ on:
         type: string
       nodejs:
         required: false
-        default: "22.x"
+        default: "lts/*"
         type: string
       code_type:
         required: false

.github/workflows/template-runner.yaml

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ on:
         type: string
       nodejs:
         required: false
-        default: "22.x"
+        default: "lts/*"
         type: string
       code_type:
         required: false

README.md

@@ -39,9 +39,9 @@
 
 ### Requirements
 
-| NodeJS                                                                                                                                                                                   | Visual Studio Code                                                                                                                               | Operating System                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
-| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
-| <table style="text-align:center;"> <tr><th>20</th><th>22 (LTS)</th><th>Latest</th></tr><tr><td>✅</td><td>✅</td><td>✅❓</td></tr><tr><td colspan="3">❓ Best-effort</td></tr> </table> | <table style="text-align:center;"> <tr><th>min</th><th>-</th><th>max</th></tr><tr><td>1.107.x</td><td>1.108.x</td><td>1.109.x</td></tr> </table> | <table style="text-align:center;"> <tr><th>Linux</th><th>Windows</th><th>macOS</th></tr><tr><td>✅ ⚠️</td><td>✅</td><td>✅ ⚠️</td></tr><tr><td colspan="3">⚠️ [Known Issues](KNOWN_ISSUES.md)</td></tr> </table> |
+| NodeJS                                                                                                                                                        | Visual Studio Code                                                                                                                               | Operating System                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
+| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
+| <table style="text-align:center;"> <tr><th>LTS</th><th>Latest</th></tr><tr><td>✅</td><td>✅❓</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2">❓ Best-effort</td></tr> </table> | <table style="text-align:center;"> <tr><th>min</th><th>-</th><th>max</th></tr><tr><td>1.107.x</td><td>1.108.x</td><td>1.109.x</td></tr> </table> | <table style="text-align:center;"> <tr><th>Linux</th><th>Windows</th><th>macOS</th></tr><tr><td>✅ ⚠️</td><td>✅</td><td>✅ ⚠️</td></tr><tr><td colspan="3">⚠️ [Known Issues](KNOWN_ISSUES.md)</td></tr> </table> |
 
 #### NodeJS Support Policy
 

packages/extester/package.json

@@ -53,8 +53,7 @@
   ],
   "supportedVersions": {
     "vscode-min": "1.107.1",
-    "vscode-max": "1.109.4",
-    "nodejs": "22"
+    "vscode-max": "1.109.4"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@redhat-developer/locators": "^1.18.1",

packages/extester/src/extester.ts

@@ -51,11 +51,6 @@ export const DEFAULT_STORAGE_FOLDER = process.env.TEST_RESOURCES ? process.env.T
 export const VSCODE_VERSION_MIN = pjson.supportedVersions['vscode-min'];
 export const VSCODE_VERSION_MAX = pjson.supportedVersions['vscode-max'];
 
-/**
- * The latest version with automated tests
- */
-export const NODEJS_VERSION_MAX = pjson.supportedVersions.nodejs;
-
 /**
  * ExTester
  */
@@ -71,13 +66,6 @@ export class ExTester {
 	) {
 		this.code = new CodeUtil(storageFolder, releaseType, extensionsDir, coverage);
 		this.chrome = new DriverUtil(storageFolder);
-
-		if (process.versions.node.slice(0, 2) > NODEJS_VERSION_MAX) {
-			console.log(
-				'\x1b[33m%s\x1b[0m',
-				`\nWarning: You are using the untested NodeJS version '${process.versions.node}'. The latest supported version is '${NODEJS_VERSION_MAX}.x.x'.\n\t We recommend to use tested version to have ExTester working properly.\n\n`,
-			);
-		}
 	}
 
 	/**