Update to the latest version of React Native peer dependency for version 79.4

[jaaywags]

Bug report

When trying to update to the latest version of react native (version 0.79.4) I get this error.

npm error Conflicting peer dependency: react@19.0.0
npm error node_modules/react
npm error   peer react@"^19.0.0" from react-native@0.79.4
npm error   node_modules/react-native
npm error     react-native@"0.79.4" from the root project
npm error     peer react-native@"*" from @react-native-community/datetimepicker@8.4.1
npm error     node_modules/@react-native-community/datetimepicker
npm error       @react-native-community/datetimepicker@"8.4.1" from the root project
npm error     5 more (expo, @expo/dom-webview, @expo/metro-runtime, ...)

Reproducible sample code

Package.json

"@react-native-community/datetimepicker": "8.4.1",

Steps to reproduce

1. Attempt to install @react-native-community/datetimepicker@8.4.1 in conjunction with react-native@0.79.4

Describe what you expected to happen:

1. Run npm i
2. Do not receive an error.

Environment info

Expo 52 trying to move to 53

This is closely related to issue #893

[jaaywags]

I was able to fix this by just removing package-lock.json and node_modules. This is my package.json

{
  "name": "MyApp",
  "main": "expo-router/entry",
  "version": "0.0.1",
  "scripts": {
    "start": "npx expo start"
  },
  "jest": {
    "preset": "jest-expo"
  },
  "dependencies": {
    "@react-native-community/datetimepicker": "8.4.1",
    "@react-native-firebase/analytics": "^22.2.0",
    "@react-native-firebase/app": "^22.2.0",
    "@react-native-firebase/auth": "^22.2.0",
    "@react-native-firebase/crashlytics": "^22.2.0",
    "@react-native-firebase/messaging": "^22.2.0",
    "@react-navigation/native": "^7.0.14",
    "axios": "^1.7.2",
    "core-js": "^3.39.0",
    "expo": "^53.0.20",
    "expo-application": "~6.1.5",
    "expo-build-properties": "~0.14.8",
    "expo-clipboard": "~7.1.5",
    "expo-constants": "~17.1.7",
    "expo-dev-client": "~5.2.4",
    "expo-navigation-bar": "~4.2.7",
    "expo-router": "~5.1.4",
    "expo-splash-screen": "~0.30.10",
    "expo-status-bar": "~2.2.3",
    "expo-system-ui": "~5.0.10",
    "expo-updates": "~0.28.17",
    "expo-web-browser": "~14.2.0",
    "patch-package": "^8.0.0",
    "react": "19.1.0",
    "react-dom": "19.1.0",
    "react-native": "0.79.5",
    "react-native-dialog": "^9.3.0",
    "react-native-gesture-handler": "~2.24.0",
    "react-native-reanimated": "~3.17.4",
    "react-native-reanimated-carousel": "^4.0.2",
    "react-native-safe-area-context": "5.4.0",
    "react-native-screens": "~4.11.1",
    "react-native-web": "^0.20.0"
  },
  "devDependencies": {
    "@babel/core": "^7.20.0",
    "@types/jest": "^29.5.12",
    "@types/react": "~19.1.8",
    "@types/react-test-renderer": "^19.1.0",
    "babel-plugin-module-resolver": "^5.0.2",
    "jest": "^29.2.1",
    "jest-expo": "~52.0.6",
    "react-test-renderer": "19.1.0",
    "typescript": "~5.3.3"
  },
  "private": true
}