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Template init now resolves actual latest versions instead of putting "latest" — a GitHub Copilot (GitHub) bot flight

The GitHub Copilot bot (GitHub) opened this pull request in microsoft/typespec on May 19, 2025; a burn — closed unmerged after human review: +288 −52, 7 files, 5 reviews.

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Lines: +288 −52
Files: 7
Commits: 4
Reviews: 5
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Task: fix

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GitHub Copilot attempted a fix in microsoft/typespec so template initialization resolves actual versions in package.json instead of placing latest as the version. It touched seven files across four commits, with 288 lines added and 52 removed. Five reviews left eight review comments and no change requests. It was closed unmerged after human review, a burn.

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## Issue Previously, when initializing a new TypeSpec project using templates, the `package.json` file was being created with `"latest"` as the version for dependencies instead of resolving to actual version numbers. This is problematic because: 1. Using `"latest"` doesn't truly update correctly wh…

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