Switch from uglify-es to terser

packages/react-dev-utils/printBuildError.js

@@ -13,11 +13,11 @@ module.exports = function printBuildError(err) {
   const message = err != null && err.message;
   const stack = err != null && err.stack;
 
-  // Add more helpful message for UglifyJs error
+  // Add more helpful message for Terser error
   if (
     stack &&
     typeof message === 'string' &&
-    message.indexOf('from UglifyJs') !== -1
+    message.indexOf('from Terser') !== -1
   ) {
     try {
       const matched = /(.+)\[(.+):(.+),(.+)\]\[.+\]/.exec(stack);

packages/react-error-overlay/package.json

@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
     "rimraf": "^2.6.2",
     "settle-promise": "1.0.0",
     "source-map": "0.5.6",
-    "uglifyjs-webpack-plugin": "1.2.5",
+    "terser-webpack-plugin": "^1.0.0",
     "webpack": "^4.8.1"
   },
   "jest": {

packages/react-error-overlay/webpack.config.iframe.js

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 const path = require('path');
 const webpack = require('webpack');
-const UglifyJsPlugin = require('uglifyjs-webpack-plugin');
+const TerserPlugin = require('terser-webpack-plugin');
 
 module.exports = {
   mode: process.env.NODE_ENV === 'production' ? 'production' : 'development',
@@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ module.exports = {
     minimizer: [
       // This code is embedded as a string, so it would never be optimized
       // elsewhere.
-      new UglifyJsPlugin({
-        uglifyOptions: {
+      new TerserPlugin({
+        terserOptions: {
           compress: {
             warnings: false,
             comparisons: false,

packages/react-scripts/config/webpack.config.prod.js

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ const autoprefixer = require('autoprefixer');
 const path = require('path');
 const webpack = require('webpack');
 const HtmlWebpackPlugin = require('html-webpack-plugin');
-const UglifyJsPlugin = require('uglifyjs-webpack-plugin');
+const TerserPlugin = require('terser-webpack-plugin');
 const MiniCssExtractPlugin = require('mini-css-extract-plugin');
 const OptimizeCSSAssetsPlugin = require('optimize-css-assets-webpack-plugin');
 const ManifestPlugin = require('webpack-manifest-plugin');
@@ -116,10 +116,10 @@ module.exports = {
   },
   optimization: {
     minimizer: [
-      new UglifyJsPlugin({
-        uglifyOptions: {
+      new TerserPlugin({
+        terserOptions: {
           parse: {
-            // we want uglify-js to parse ecma 8 code. However, we don't want it
+            // we want terser to parse ecma 8 code. However, we don't want it
             // to apply any minfication steps that turns valid ecma 5 code
             // into invalid ecma 5 code. This is why the 'compress' and 'output'
             // sections only apply transformations that are ecma 5 safe

packages/react-scripts/package.json

@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
     "svgr": "1.9.2",
     "sw-precache-webpack-plugin": "0.11.5",
     "thread-loader": "1.1.5",
-    "uglifyjs-webpack-plugin": "1.2.5",
+    "terser-webpack-plugin": "^1.0.0",
     "url-loader": "1.0.1",
     "webpack": "4.8.3",
     "webpack-dev-server": "3.1.7",