From d6772577dd37866868e96e13fee48a854f64b17e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Priyanshu Anand <144539380+priyans11@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2026 05:19:18 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] chore(start): remove deprecated --aot flag from start script
 in ./package.json (#2956)

Remove obsolete (--aot) from npm start. Angular 20+ enables AOT by default; the flag is unsupported in newer CLIs and caused startup errors.
---
 package.json | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d6ae3c5f0..7e113ae86 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     "ng": "ng",
     "build": "node version.js && npm run env -s && ng build --configuration production --output-hashing=none",
     "build:prod": "node version.js && node --max-old-space-size=16384 ./node_modules/@angular/cli/bin/ng build --configuration production --output-hashing=none --base-href=/web-app/",
-    "start": "npm run env -s && ng serve --aot --proxy-config proxy.conf.js",
+    "start": "npm run env -s && ng serve --proxy-config proxy.conf.js",
     "serve:dev": "npm run env -s && ng serve --source-map",
     "serve:sw": "npm run build -s && npx http-server ./dist -p 4200",
     "lint": "eslint . && stylelint \"src/**/*.scss\" && prettier . --check && htmlhint \"src\" --config .htmlhintrc",