- Add comprehensive CHANGELOG.md with all upgrade phases and results
- Update TODO.md to mark framework upgrades as completed
- Update UPGRADE_PLAN with actual timelines and detailed phase results
- Finalize docker-compose.override.yml and Dockerfile.dev for dev workflow
- Update package-lock.json after dependency changes
All 4 phases completed successfully:
- Backend: Node 14 → 24
- Frontend: React 17 → 18.3.1, Router v5 → v6, MUI v4 → v5
- Dev environment with HMR fully functional
- Integration smoke tests passed
- Update package.json: react/react-dom ^17→^18.3.1, react-scripts 4→5.0.1
- Migrate to React 18 Root API in src/index.js (createRoot)
- Add --legacy-peer-deps to Dockerfile for MUI v4 compatibility
- Regenerate package-lock.json with legacy peer deps flag
✅ Tested: Production build 253.28 KB gzip, containers running
✅ Manual test: Upload, Moderation, Public View, Slideshow - all working
Phase 2 complete: Frontend on React 18 with concurrent rendering.
- Update backend/Dockerfile: node:18 → node:24 (LTS)
- Node 24 provides longer support window and latest features
- Tested: Build successful (127s), container starts cleanly, all services working
Phase 1 refined: Backend now on Node 24 LTS with extended support timeline.