backend-v1.7.0

1.7.0 (2026-06-24)

Features

• backend: support GITHUB_TOKEN or COPILOT_TOKEN environment variable for authentication (df4d7c6)
• extension: add models constants and quick action defaults (591319b)
• shared: migrate default model from deprecated gpt-4.1 to gpt-5-mini (064ddc9)
• website: update messaging to emphasize GitHub Copilot browser companion positioning (9ec97f8)

Bug Fixes

• backend: resolve pnpm/tsx path resolution mismatch for @github/copilot in sdk 0.3.0 (0a4e91b)
• ci: convert backend releaserc to dynamic cjs and resolve extension type mismatch (406a535)
• ci: elevate permissions ceiling in release orchestrator (72ffc53)
• extension: ensure public directory files are copied to firefox build output (1e98b3e)
• extension: remove invalid data_collection_permissions from gecko settings (2fb4465)

Maintenance

• release: extension v1.6.0 [skip ci] (2a34d3e)
• root: add extension build and zip scripts for chrome and firefox (06eba59)
• root: support firefox xpi packaging and clean backend zipping (717c3cc)