From 547ba9a56932705896b7e9b03c8c581c863396b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Juan Picado <juanpicado19@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 3 Sep 2023 08:57:20 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix: check if node.js minimum version is correct (#4002)

---
 src/lib/cli.ts | 13 +++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/lib/cli.ts b/src/lib/cli.ts
index 197b698f4..e0f953f83 100644
--- a/src/lib/cli.ts
+++ b/src/lib/cli.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,16 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env node
 
-/* eslint no-sync:0 */
-/* eslint no-empty:0 */
+const nodeVersion = process.version;
+const versionParts = nodeVersion.slice(1).split('.');
+
+const majorVersion = parseInt(versionParts[0]);
+const minorVersion = parseInt(versionParts[1]);
+
+if (majorVersion < 16 || (majorVersion === 16 && minorVersion < 0)) {
+  throw Error(
+    '"Error: Your Node.js version is not supported. Please upgrade to Node.js 16 or higher for this application to work correctly.'
+  );
+}
 
 if (process.getuid && process.getuid() === 0) {
   process.emitWarning(`Verdaccio doesn't need superuser privileges. don't run it under root`);