set skipLibCheck to true in tsconfig (#245)

when running `tsc` on a project inited with this template (v6.9.0), the following errors are thrown:

```
node_modules/@types/node/globals.d.ts:47:11 - error TS2300: Duplicate identifier 'AbortController'.

47 interface AbortController {
             ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

  node_modules/@types/react-native/globals.d.ts:435:15
    435 declare class AbortController {
                      ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
    'AbortController' was also declared here.

node_modules/@types/node/globals.d.ts:60:11 - error TS2300: Duplicate identifier 'AbortSignal'.

60 interface AbortSignal {
             ~~~~~~~~~~~

  node_modules/@types/react-native/globals.d.ts:400:15
    400 declare class AbortSignal implements EventTarget {
                      ~~~~~~~~~~~
    'AbortSignal' was also declared here.

node_modules/@types/node/globals.d.ts:67:13 - error TS2300: Duplicate identifier 'AbortController'.

67 declare var AbortController: {
               ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

  node_modules/@types/react-native/globals.d.ts:435:15
    435 declare class AbortController {
                      ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
    'AbortController' was also declared here.

node_modules/@types/node/globals.d.ts:72:13 - error TS2300: Duplicate identifier 'AbortSignal'.

72 declare var AbortSignal: {
               ~~~~~~~~~~~

  node_modules/@types/react-native/globals.d.ts:400:15
    400 declare class AbortSignal implements EventTarget {
                      ~~~~~~~~~~~
    'AbortSignal' was also declared here.

node_modules/@types/react-native/globals.d.ts:400:15 - error TS2300: Duplicate identifier 'AbortSignal'.

400 declare class AbortSignal implements EventTarget {
                  ~~~~~~~~~~~

  node_modules/@types/node/globals.d.ts:60:11
    60 interface AbortSignal {
                 ~~~~~~~~~~~
    'AbortSignal' was also declared here.
  node_modules/@types/node/globals.d.ts:72:13
    72 declare var AbortSignal: {
                   ~~~~~~~~~~~
    and here.

node_modules/@types/react-native/globals.d.ts:435:15 - error TS2300: Duplicate identifier 'AbortController'.

435 declare class AbortController {
                  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

  node_modules/@types/node/globals.d.ts:47:11
    47 interface AbortController {
                 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
    'AbortController' was also declared here.
  node_modules/@types/node/globals.d.ts:67:13
    67 declare var AbortController: {
                   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
    and here.
```

Setting [skipLibCheck](https://www.typescriptlang.org/tsconfig#skipLibCheck) to true avoids duplication errors and also save time during compilation

.bundle/config

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+BUNDLE_PATH: "vendor/bundle"
+BUNDLE_FORCE_RUBY_PLATFORM: 1

.ruby-version

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+2.7.4

Gemfile

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+ource 'https://rubygems.org'
+# You may use http://rbenv.org/ or https://rvm.io/ to install and use this version
+ruby '2.7.4'
+gem 'cocoapods', '~> 1.11', '>= 1.11.2'

Gemfile.lock

@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
+GEM
+  remote: https://rubygems.org/
+  specs:
+    CFPropertyList (3.0.5)
+      rexml
+    activesupport (6.1.4.4)
+      concurrent-ruby (~> 1.0, >= 1.0.2)
+      i18n (>= 1.6, < 2)
+      minitest (>= 5.1)
+      tzinfo (~> 2.0)
+      zeitwerk (~> 2.3)
+    addressable (2.8.0)
+      public_suffix (>= 2.0.2, < 5.0)
+    algoliasearch (1.27.5)
+      httpclient (~> 2.8, >= 2.8.3)
+      json (>= 1.5.1)
+    atomos (0.1.3)
+    claide (1.1.0)
+    cocoapods (1.11.2)
+      addressable (~> 2.8)
+      claide (>= 1.0.2, < 2.0)
+      cocoapods-core (= 1.11.2)
+      cocoapods-deintegrate (>= 1.0.3, < 2.0)
+      cocoapods-downloader (>= 1.4.0, < 2.0)
+      cocoapods-plugins (>= 1.0.0, < 2.0)
+      cocoapods-search (>= 1.0.0, < 2.0)
+      cocoapods-trunk (>= 1.4.0, < 2.0)
+      cocoapods-try (>= 1.1.0, < 2.0)
+      colored2 (~> 3.1)
+      escape (~> 0.0.4)
+      fourflusher (>= 2.3.0, < 3.0)
+      gh_inspector (~> 1.0)
+      molinillo (~> 0.8.0)
+      nap (~> 1.0)
+      ruby-macho (>= 1.0, < 3.0)
+      xcodeproj (>= 1.21.0, < 2.0)
+    cocoapods-core (1.11.2)
+      activesupport (>= 5.0, < 7)
+      addressable (~> 2.8)
+      algoliasearch (~> 1.0)
+      concurrent-ruby (~> 1.1)
+      fuzzy_match (~> 2.0.4)
+      nap (~> 1.0)
+      netrc (~> 0.11)
+      public_suffix (~> 4.0)
+      typhoeus (~> 1.0)
+    cocoapods-deintegrate (1.0.5)
+    cocoapods-downloader (1.5.1)
+    cocoapods-plugins (1.0.0)
+      nap
+    cocoapods-search (1.0.1)
+    cocoapods-trunk (1.6.0)
+      nap (>= 0.8, < 2.0)
+      netrc (~> 0.11)
+    cocoapods-try (1.2.0)
+    colored2 (3.1.2)
+    concurrent-ruby (1.1.9)
+    escape (0.0.4)
+    ethon (0.15.0)
+      ffi (>= 1.15.0)
+    ffi (1.15.5)
+    fourflusher (2.3.1)
+    fuzzy_match (2.0.4)
+    gh_inspector (1.1.3)
+    httpclient (2.8.3)
+    i18n (1.8.11)
+      concurrent-ruby (~> 1.0)
+    json (2.6.1)
+    minitest (5.15.0)
+    molinillo (0.8.0)
+    nanaimo (0.3.0)
+    nap (1.1.0)
+    netrc (0.11.0)
+    public_suffix (4.0.6)
+    rexml (3.2.5)
+    ruby-macho (2.5.1)
+    typhoeus (1.4.0)
+      ethon (>= 0.9.0)
+    tzinfo (2.0.4)
+      concurrent-ruby (~> 1.0)
+    xcodeproj (1.21.0)
+      CFPropertyList (>= 2.3.3, < 4.0)
+      atomos (~> 0.1.3)
+      claide (>= 1.0.2, < 2.0)
+      colored2 (~> 3.1)
+      nanaimo (~> 0.3.0)
+      rexml (~> 3.2.4)
+    zeitwerk (2.5.3)
+PLATFORMS
+  ruby
+DEPENDENCIES
+  cocoapods (~> 1.11, >= 1.11.2)
+RUBY VERSION
+   ruby 2.7.4p191
+BUNDLED WITH
+   2.2.27

README.md

@@ -31,10 +31,10 @@ npx react-native init MyApp --template react-native-template-typescript
 
 ### Usage with older versions of React Native
 
-#### e.g. `react-native@0.65.x`
+#### e.g. `react-native@0.66.x`
 
 ```sh
-npx react-native init MyApp --template react-native-template-typescript@6.7.*
+npx react-native init MyApp --template react-native-template-typescript@6.8.*
 ```
 
 See the below table to find out which version of the template to use.
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ See the below table to find out which version of the template to use.
 
 | React Native | Template |
 | ------------ | -------- |
+| 0.67         | 6.9.\*   |
 | 0.66         | 6.8.\*   |
 | 0.65         | 6.7.\*   |
 | 0.64         | 6.6.\*   |

template/.editorconfig

@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-# Windows files
-[*.bat]
-end_of_line = crlf

template/_eslintrc.js

@@ -1,4 +1,16 @@
 module.exports = {
   root: true,
   extends: '@react-native-community',
+  parser: '@typescript-eslint/parser',
+  plugins: ['@typescript-eslint'],
+  overrides: [
+    {
+      files: ['*.ts', '*.tsx'],
+      rules: {
+        '@typescript-eslint/no-shadow': ['error'],
+        'no-shadow': 'off',
+        'no-undef': 'off',
+      },
+    },
+  ],
 };

template/_gitattributes

@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-# Windows files should use crlf line endings
-# https://help.github.com/articles/dealing-with-line-endings/
-*.bat text eol=crlf

template/android/app/build.gradle

@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ def jscFlavor = 'org.webkit:android-jsc:+'
 /**
  * Whether to enable the Hermes VM.
  *
- * This should be set on project.ext.react and mirrored here.  If it is not set
+ * This should be set on project.ext.react and that value will be read here. If it is not set
  * on project.ext.react, JavaScript will not be compiled to Hermes Bytecode
  * and the benefits of using Hermes will therefore be sharply reduced.
  */

template/android/app/src/main/res/drawable/rn_edit_text_material.xml

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!-- Copyright (C) 2014 The Android Open Source Project
+     Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+     you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+     You may obtain a copy of the License at
+          http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+     Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+     distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+     WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+     See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+     limitations under the License.
+-->
+<inset xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+       android:insetLeft="@dimen/abc_edit_text_inset_horizontal_material"
+       android:insetRight="@dimen/abc_edit_text_inset_horizontal_material"
+       android:insetTop="@dimen/abc_edit_text_inset_top_material"
+       android:insetBottom="@dimen/abc_edit_text_inset_bottom_material">
+    <selector>
+        <!-- 
+          This file is a copy of abc_edit_text_material (https://bit.ly/3k8fX7I).
+          The item below with state_pressed="false" and state_focused="false" causes a NullPointerException.
+          NullPointerException:tempt to invoke virtual method 'android.graphics.drawable.Drawable android.graphics.drawable.Drawable$ConstantState.newDrawable(android.content.res.Resources)'
+          <item android:state_pressed="false" android:state_focused="false" android:drawable="@drawable/abc_textfield_default_mtrl_alpha"/>
+          For more info, see https://bit.ly/3CdLStv (react-native/pull/29452) and https://bit.ly/3nxOMoR.
+        -->
+        <item android:state_enabled="false" android:drawable="@drawable/abc_textfield_default_mtrl_alpha"/>
+        <item android:drawable="@drawable/abc_textfield_activated_mtrl_alpha"/>
+    </selector>
+</inset>

template/android/app/src/main/res/values/styles.xml

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
     <!-- Base application theme. -->
     <style name="AppTheme" parent="Theme.AppCompat.DayNight.NoActionBar">
         <!-- Customize your theme here. -->
+        <item name="android:editTextBackground">@drawable/rn_edit_text_material</item>
     </style>
 
 </resources>

template/android/build.gradle

@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ buildscript {
 
 allprojects {
     repositories {
-        mavenCentral()
-        mavenLocal()
         maven {
             // All of React Native (JS, Obj-C sources, Android binaries) is installed from npm
             url("$rootDir/../node_modules/react-native/android")
@@ -31,7 +29,13 @@ allprojects {
             // Android JSC is installed from npm
             url("$rootDir/../node_modules/jsc-android/dist")
         }
-
+        mavenCentral {
+            // We don't want to fetch react-native from Maven Central as there are
+            // older versions over there.
+            content {
+                excludeGroup "com.facebook.react"
+            }
+        }
         google()
         maven { url 'https://www.jitpack.io' }
     }

template/android/gradle.properties

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 # Specifies the JVM arguments used for the daemon process.
 # The setting is particularly useful for tweaking memory settings.
-# Default value: -Xmx10248m -XX:MaxPermSize=256m
+# Default value: -Xmx1024m -XX:MaxPermSize=256m
 # org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx2048m -XX:MaxPermSize=512m -XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError -Dfile.encoding=UTF-8
 
 # When configured, Gradle will run in incubating parallel mode.

template/android/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-6.9-all.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-7.2-all.zip
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists

template/ios/HelloWorld.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj

@@ -561,7 +561,7 @@
 				COPY_PHASE_STRIP = NO;
 				ENABLE_STRICT_OBJC_MSGSEND = YES;
 				ENABLE_TESTABILITY = YES;
-				"EXCLUDED_ARCHS[sdk=iphonesimulator*]" = "arm64 ";
+				"EXCLUDED_ARCHS[sdk=iphonesimulator*]" = "";
 				GCC_C_LANGUAGE_STANDARD = gnu99;
 				GCC_DYNAMIC_NO_PIC = NO;
 				GCC_NO_COMMON_BLOCKS = YES;
@@ -585,7 +585,6 @@
 				LIBRARY_SEARCH_PATHS = (
 					"\"$(SDKROOT)/usr/lib/swift\"",
 					"\"$(TOOLCHAIN_DIR)/usr/lib/swift/$(PLATFORM_NAME)\"",
-					"\"$(TOOLCHAIN_DIR)/usr/lib/swift-5.0/$(PLATFORM_NAME)\"",
 					"\"$(inherited)\"",
 				);
 				MTL_ENABLE_DEBUG_INFO = YES;
@@ -627,7 +626,7 @@
 				COPY_PHASE_STRIP = YES;
 				ENABLE_NS_ASSERTIONS = NO;
 				ENABLE_STRICT_OBJC_MSGSEND = YES;
-				"EXCLUDED_ARCHS[sdk=iphonesimulator*]" = "arm64 ";
+				"EXCLUDED_ARCHS[sdk=iphonesimulator*]" = "";
 				GCC_C_LANGUAGE_STANDARD = gnu99;
 				GCC_NO_COMMON_BLOCKS = YES;
 				GCC_WARN_64_TO_32_BIT_CONVERSION = YES;
@@ -644,7 +643,6 @@
 				LIBRARY_SEARCH_PATHS = (
 					"\"$(SDKROOT)/usr/lib/swift\"",
 					"\"$(TOOLCHAIN_DIR)/usr/lib/swift/$(PLATFORM_NAME)\"",
-					"\"$(TOOLCHAIN_DIR)/usr/lib/swift-5.0/$(PLATFORM_NAME)\"",
 					"\"$(inherited)\"",
 				);
 				MTL_ENABLE_DEBUG_INFO = NO;

template/package.json

@@ -11,21 +11,23 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "react": "17.0.2",
-    "react-native": "0.66.1"
+    "react-native": "0.67.1"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@babel/core": "^7.12.9",
     "@babel/runtime": "^7.12.5",
     "@react-native-community/eslint-config": "^2.0.0",
     "@types/jest": "^26.0.23",
-    "@types/react-native": "^0.65.0",
+    "@types/react-native": "^0.66.15",
     "@types/react-test-renderer": "^17.0.1",
+    "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "^5.7.0",
+    "@typescript-eslint/parser": "^5.7.0",
     "babel-jest": "^26.6.3",
     "eslint": "^7.14.0",
     "jest": "^26.6.3",
     "metro-react-native-babel-preset": "^0.66.2",
     "react-test-renderer": "17.0.2",
-    "typescript": "^3.8.3"
+    "typescript": "^4.4.4"
   },
   "resolutions": {
     "@types/react": "^17"

template/tsconfig.json

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
     "allowSyntheticDefaultImports": true,     /* Allow default imports from modules with no default export. This does not affect code emit, just typechecking. */
     "esModuleInterop": true,                  /* Enables emit interoperability between CommonJS and ES Modules via creation of namespace objects for all imports. Implies 'allowSyntheticDefaultImports'. */
     // "preserveSymlinks": true,              /* Do not resolve the real path of symlinks. */
-    "skipLibCheck": false,                    /* Skip type checking of declaration files. */
+    "skipLibCheck": true,                     /* Skip type checking of declaration files. */
     "resolveJsonModule": true                 /* Allows importing modules with a ‘.json’ extension, which is a common practice in node projects. */
 
     /* Source Map Options */