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Unable to resolve peer dependency with latest version of React.

See original GitHub issue

Describe the bug Erro to install dependency in a new react app.


❯ npm install react-hook-form --save
npm ERR! code ERESOLVE
npm ERR! ERESOLVE unable to resolve dependency tree
npm ERR!
npm ERR! While resolving: web-ui@0.1.0
npm ERR! Found: react@17.0.1
npm ERR! node_modules/react
npm ERR!   react@"17.0.1" from the root project
npm ERR!
npm ERR! Could not resolve dependency:
npm ERR! peer react@"^16.8.0" from react-hook-form@6.9.6
npm ERR! node_modules/react-hook-form
npm ERR!   react-hook-form@"*" from the root project
npm ERR!
npm ERR! Fix the upstream dependency conflict, or retry
npm ERR! this command with --force, or --legacy-peer-deps
npm ERR! to accept an incorrect (and potentially broken) dependency resolution.
npm ERR!
npm ERR! See /Users/tiare/.npm/eresolve-report.txt for a full report.

npm ERR! A complete log of this run can be found in:
npm ERR!     /Users/tiare/.npm/_logs/2020-10-27T22_29_19_838Z-debug.log

To Reproduce Steps to reproduce the behavior:

Create a new app with create-react-app
Run command npm install react-hook-form --save
Installation will be rejected.

Codesandbox link (Required) N/A

Expected behavior Be able to install dependency with success

Screenshots If applicable, add screenshots to help explain your problem. Screenshot 2020-10-27 at 22 31 21

Desktop (please complete the following information):

OS: Mac OSX
Browser Chrome
Version
Node: v15.0.1
NPM: 7.0.3

Issue Analytics

State:
Created 3 years ago
Comments:5 (2 by maintainers)

Top GitHub Comments

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realadamsmithcommented, Mar 4, 2021

@jorisre just checked with node -v came out to v12.19.0 npm -v came out to 7.6.0

I’m not sure if these are the latest, or if its okay if they’re not the latest

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tiarebalbicommented, Oct 27, 2020

Thanks!

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