7.6.2

main changes

• Fixed: Android 13 startActivity with correct intent action and category (#2734)

7.6.1

main changes

• Update xml2js and firefox-profile (#2721)

7.6.0

Features

• web-ext lint: updated to use addons-linter v5.32.0 (#2680)
• web-ext sign: add a CLI option to disable the progress bar (#2625)

Bug Fixes

• web-ext run: fix help message to mention "deved" alias for "firefoxdeveloperedition" (#2637)
• Other dependencies updated:
  • @babel/runtime to 7.21.0 (#2648)
  • jose to 4.13.1 (#2660)
  • node-fetch to 3.3.1 (#2666)
  • open to 8.4.2 (#2651)
  • sign-addon to 5.3.0 (#2664)
  • ws to 8.13.0 (#2671)
  • yargs to 17.7.1 (#2654)
  • ... and some other dev dependencies

See all changes: 7.5.0...7.6.0

Note: this will very likely be the last web-ext version that officially supports Node 14.

7.5.0

Features

• web-ext lint: updated to use addons-linter v5.27.0 (#2573, #2583, #2602, #2619)
  • import Firefox 109.0b9 API schema
  • ensure empty ZIP files will output results when auto-close feature is disabled
  • switch to vendored ajv-merge-patch library to fix a potential security issue
  • prevent errors when permissions in manifest.json isn't an array
• web-ext sign: send user agent header with signing requests (#2540)

Bug Fixes

• web-ext sign: added missing type for channel parameter (#2546)
• web-ext sign: fixed the default AMO API base URL used by the experimental --use-submission-api CLI flag (#2621)
• Other dependencies updated:
  • sign-addon to v5.2.0 (#2584)
  • camelcase to v7.0.1 (#2574)
  • eslint to v8.29.0 (#2569)
  • mocha to v10.2.0 (#2572)
  • prettier to v2.8.1 (#2571)
  • ... and some other dev dependencies

See all changes: 7.4.0...7.5.0

7.4.0

Features

• web-ext lint: enabled MV3 by default (#2557)
• web-ext lint: updated to use addons-linter v5.23.0 (#2537) (#2561)
  • Firefox 108.0b5 schema has been imported
  • MV3 event pages are now fully supported by the linter
  • Various fixes related to CSP have been made in the linter

Bug Fixes

• Other dependencies updated:
  • jose to v4.11.1 (#2534) (#2560)
  • node-fetch to v3.3.0 (#2554)
  • ws to v8.11.0 (#2536)
  • yargs to v17.6.2 (#2545)

See all changes 7.3.1...7.4.0

7.3.1

Bug Fixes

• web-ext sign: fixed a bug that caused the experimental CLI flag --use-submission-api to use an invalid URL (#2531)

See all changes 7.3.0...7.3.1

7.3.0

Features

• web-ext lint: added support for the --firefox-preview option (#2505)
• web-ext lint: updated to use addons-linter v5.18.0 (#2500, #2518, #2524, #2526)
  • Firefox 106.0b10 schema has been imported
  • The linter now verifies that all locale directories have messages.json files
  • The linter now validates CSP values set for the new script-src-elem/script-src-attr directives
• web-ext run: added new CLI flag --devtools to open DevTools for the installed add-on right away. (#2488) (requires Firefox 106 and above)
• web-ext sign: added new experimental CLI flag --use-submission-api to use the new AMO add-on submission API (#2489). See also: #2503

Bug Fixes

• Other dependencies updated:
  • jose to v4.10.0 (#2496)
  • sign-addon to v5.1.0 (#2522)
  • ws to v8.9.0 (#2519)
  • yargs to v17.6.0 (#2520)

See all changes 7.2.0...7.3.0

7.2.0

Features

• web-ext run: Added support for flatpak packaged Firefox builds (#2477), as an example web-ext run --firefox flatpak:org.mozilla.firefox will now run the target extension on the org.mozilla.firefox flatpak package.

• web-ex lint: Updated to use addons-linter v5.14.0 (#2457, #2463, #2479):

  • Imported Firefox 104.0b8 API Schema data
  • Fixed parsing error on import.meta uses from .js files
  • Updated @mdn/browser-compat-data to v5.1.8
  • Updated eslint to v8.21.0
  • Updated espree to v9.3.3
  • See all addons-linter changes: 5.10.0...5.14.0

See all changes 7.1.1...7.2.0

7.1.1

Bug Fixes

• web-ext run: Fixed issue related to the "extensions.manifestV3.enabled" custom pref being set to true by default even when no --firefox-preview option was explicitly part of the command line options or config file. (#2454)

• web-ext lint: Updated to use addons-linter v5.10.0 (#2448)

  • transitive peer dependencies inherited through addons-linter are now all marked as optional
  • See all addons-linter changes: 5.9.0...5.10.0

• updated dependency update-notifier to v6 (#2444)
  (fixes CVE-2022-33987 sec advisory)

See all changes 7.1.0...7.1.1

7.1.0

Features

• web-ext lint: Updated to use addons-linter v5.9.0 (#2435, #2441)

  • Imported Firefox 102.0b8 API Schema data
  • Updated @mdn/browser-compat-data to v5.1.1
  • See all addons-linter changes: 5.7.0...5.9.0

• web-ext run: Introduced a new --firefox-preview option to enable experimental features
  currently locked behind about:config prefs, in particular it enabled the experimental
  support for manifest_version: 3 extensions when used with Firefox versions >= 101 (#2436).

Bug Fixes

• Other dependencies updated:
  • ws to v8.8.0 (#2430)

See all changes 7.0.0...7.1.0