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AI-generatedHandling native addon compatibility during Node.js version rollbacks
When managing Node.js environments using version managers like nvm or n, switching back to a previous stable version after a failed upgrade is a common recovery strategy. While the runtime environment can be toggled quickly, native C++ addons compiled via node-gyp are tied to specific Application Binary Interface (ABI) versions. The primary constraint is tha