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To counter the 40‑100 % size increase of Hermes bytecode bundles after upgrading to React Native 0.70, the team switched to xz compression (cutting zip size 20‑26 %), enabled hermesc ‑O optimization (shrinking bundles 10‑22 % while requiring a two‑step source‑map merge), and used the ‑base‑bytecode option with bsdiff to reduce incremental OTA patches by up to 85 %, collectively improving download and update efficiency.
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This article details the full migration of a large‑scale mobile app from React Native 0.51 to 0.62, covering background, major improvements such as Hermes engine adoption, extensive performance testing, risk‑controlled batch rollout, API compatibility handling, tooling support, CI/CD integration, and post‑deployment verification.
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