default to target: node14.8 (#4742)

* default to target: node16 - fixes #1538 * Update packages/kit/src/core/build/build_server.js * Update .changeset/hungry-coats-sort.md Co-authored-by: Conduitry <[email protected]> Co-authored-by: Conduitry <[email protected]>
sveltejs · Apr 26, 2022 · ec96b7c · ec96b7c
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diff --git a/.changeset/hungry-coats-sort.md b/.changeset/hungry-coats-sort.md
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+---
+'@sveltejs/kit': patch
+---
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+Default to target: node14.8, so that top-level await is supported in user code
diff --git a/packages/kit/src/core/build/build_server.js b/packages/kit/src/core/build/build_server.js
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ export async function build_server(
 
 	const default_config = {
 		build: {
-			target: 'es2020'
+			target: 'node14.8'
 		},
 		ssr: {
 			// when developing against the Kit src code, we want to ensure that