build: move CI and Docker to Node.js 22 and 24

.github/workflows/pr_evaluation.yml

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name: PR Evaluation
 on:
   pull_request:
     types: [opened, synchronize, reopened, ready_for_review, edited]
-    branches: ['main']
+    branches: ['dev']
 
 jobs:
 
@@ -65,10 +65,10 @@ jobs:
         with:
           fetch-depth: 2
 
-      - name: Use Node.js 20.x
+      - name: Use Node.js 24.x
         uses: actions/setup-node@949feb2413d6458794dcd2491c4babbbce0c15c1 # v7.1.0
         with:
-          node-version: 20.x
+          node-version: 24.x
           cache: npm
 
       - name: Install dependencies
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: semantic_pr
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        node-version: [18.x, 20.x]
+        node-version: [22.x, 24.x]
 
     steps:
       - name: Check out code

.github/workflows/publish.yml

@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@ jobs:
         with:
           fetch-depth: 2
 
-      - name: Use Node.js 20.x
+      - name: Use Node.js 24.x
         uses: actions/setup-node@949feb2413d6458794dcd2491c4babbbce0c15c1 # v7.1.0
         with:
-          node-version: 20.x
+          node-version: 24.x
           # No dependency cache in releases (cache poisoning); `package.json`
           # sets `packageManager`, which would turn on npm caching by default
           package-manager-cache: false
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Node.js
         uses: actions/setup-node@949feb2413d6458794dcd2491c4babbbce0c15c1 # v7.1.0
         with:
-          node-version: 20.x
+          node-version: 24.x
           # No dependency cache in releases, see above
           package-manager-cache: false
 
@@ -200,10 +200,10 @@ jobs:
           echo "RELEASE_VERSION=$RELEASE_VERSION" >> $GITHUB_ENV
         shell: bash
 
-      - name: Setup Node.js 20.x
+      - name: Setup Node.js 24.x
         uses: actions/setup-node@949feb2413d6458794dcd2491c4babbbce0c15c1 # v7.1.0
         with:
-          node-version: 20.x
+          node-version: 24.x
           # No dependency cache in releases, see above
           package-manager-cache: false
 

Dockerfile

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # Use an official Node.js runtime as the base image
-FROM node:20-alpine AS base
+FROM node:24-alpine AS base
 
 FROM base AS builder
 RUN apk update

README.md

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ For comprehensive guides, API references, and examples, visit our documentation:
 
 ### Prerequisites
 
-- Node.js (v18 or higher)
+- Node.js 22 or later (CI tests 22 and 24)
 - npm or yarn
 
 ### Development Setup