Bitu Technology

Nov 14, 2023 · Backend Development

Debugging Node.js 20 Upgrade Issues: Interaction Between Request, Sentry, and the HTTP Module

When Tubi upgraded from Node.js 14 to 20, server‑side requests began returning 404 errors, leading to a deep investigation that uncovered how the Request library and Sentry SDK altered HTTP module arguments, causing the built‑in URL detection to misclassify plain objects as URLs.