Align Node.js version prerequisites with CLI reference (v22+) #5118
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Align Node.js version prerequisites with CLI reference (v22+)
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Updates all user-facing Node.js version references across the docs to match the authoritative requirement on the CLI reference installation page: Node.js version 22 or higher and npm version 10.0.0 or higher.
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README.md— bumped Quickstart prerequisite from Node.js 16+ to Node.js 22+ and clarified npm 10.0.0+.fern/products/docs/pages/preview-publish/preview-changes-locally.mdx— bumped Prerequisites from Node.js 18+ to 22+.fern/products/docs/pages/developer-tools/gitlab.mdx— bumped Prerequisites from Node.js 18+ to 22+..github/scripts/system-prompt.md— updated the Fern-scribe tutorial / development-context guidance from Node.js 16+ to Node.js 22+ so future generated tutorials quote the correct minimum.What was intentionally left unchanged
typescript/configuration.mdxNode16/Node18option names — these are historical or describe specific generator feature flags, not CLI prerequisites.fern/products/sdks/resources/fern-vs-openapi-generator.mdxandtypescript/design.mdx— describe the generated SDK's Node.js runtime support, which is independent of the CLI's Node.js requirement..github/workflows/fern-scribe.yml(node-version: '20'for CI) andpnpm-lock.yaml/package-lock.jsonenginesentries — internal tooling, not user-facing documentation.Requested by: Fern Support