From 6ca043b100caf96eead5b65e0b9a9ca6f68c6a65 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: botandbang <337765928+botandbang@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:02:58 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] test: accept prerelease versions from the live release index

---
 core/test/versions.js   | 3 ++-
 fetchindex/test/test.js | 3 ++-
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/core/test/versions.js b/core/test/versions.js
index b72fe3f..9fdea54 100644
--- a/core/test/versions.js
+++ b/core/test/versions.js
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ const optionsParser = require('../util/prod/optionsParser');
 
 // checks that verify the result of data returned
 function check(data) {
-	match(data[0].version, /^v\d+\.\d+\.\d+$/);
+	// the newest release can be a prerelease, like v27.0.0-alpha.0.0.0
+	match(data[0].version, /^v\d+\.\d+\.\d+(-[0-9A-Za-z.-]+)?$/);
 	match(data[0].date, /^\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}$/);
 	deepStrictEqual(Array.isArray(data[0].files), true);
 	match(data[0].npm, /^\d+\.\d+\.\d+/);
diff --git a/fetchindex/test/test.js b/fetchindex/test/test.js
index 22b85f1..510dd32 100644
--- a/fetchindex/test/test.js
+++ b/fetchindex/test/test.js
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ const optionsParser = require('../../core/util/prod/optionsParser');
 
 // checks that verify the result of data returned
 function check(data) {
-	match(data[0].version, /^v\d+\.\d+\.\d+$/);
+	// the newest release can be a prerelease, like v27.0.0-alpha.0.0.0
+	match(data[0].version, /^v\d+\.\d+\.\d+(-[0-9A-Za-z.-]+)?$/);
 	match(data[0].date, /^\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}$/);
 	deepStrictEqual(Array.isArray(data[0].files), true);
 	match(data[0].npm, /^\d+\.\d+\.\d+/);