6.0.0

⚠ BREAKING CHANGES ⚠

• Dropped support for node.js 10 👋

• The filename option has been moved in the build options (where it does actually belong), if you were setting the filename option value from a config file you'll need to update the config file:

module.exports = {
  build: { filename: "...." },
};

Bug Fixes

• web-ext build: Moved filename option into the build command options (#2178)

• web-ext sign: Updated sign-addon to v3.3.0 (#2128 / #2153)

• Various dependencies updated to their last released versions: bunyan v1.8.15 (#2114), camelcase v6.2.0 (#2046), decamelize v5 (#2117), firefox-profile v4.1.0 (#2170), fs-extra v9.1.0 (#2132), multimatch v5 (#2048), node-notifier v9 (#2103), open v7.4.2 (#2111 / #2140 / #2158 / #2161), parse-json v5.2.0 (#2005), update-notifier to v5.1.0 (#2063 / #2139), watchpack v2 (#2024), ws v7.4.3 (#2141), yargs v16 (#2015), zip-dir v2 (#2080)

Features

• web-ext run: --watch-file can now be used to watch more than one file (#2125), and --watch-files is now an additional alias for this option (#2182)

• web-ext lint: updated to use addons-linter v2.21.0 (#2087 / #2131 / #2152 / #2162 / #2176 / #2189):

  • Imported Firefox 85.0b5, 86.0b5 and 87.0b6 API schema (mozilla/addons-linter#3538 / mozilla/addons-linter#3562 / mozilla/addons-linter#3598)
  • Updated browser compat data (mozilla/addons-linter#3587 / mozilla/addons-linter#3597)
  • Enabled support for Numeric Separators (mozilla/addons-linter#3543)
  • See all addons-linter changes: 2.13.1...2.21.0

• web-ext does now exports some adb utility methods, they are meant to be used in third party nodejs scripts that are including web-ext as a library (#2116), more details about how to use the newly exported utilities have been added in the "Using web-ext in NodeJS code" section of the README file

See all changes: 5.5.0...6.0.0