v24.2.29

Update dependency webpack to v5.111.0

Notable changes

• Enable output.module by default with futureDefaults on ESM-capable targets. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22088)
• Remove experiments.outputModule, set output.module to emit ESM instead. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22011)
• Add output.copy to copy files and directories into the output directory. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21938)
• Accept a file URL in any spelling Node reads where an absolute path is taken. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22012)
• Minify inline CSS and JSON via renderEmbeddedSource, exporting webpack's own. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21993)
• Export cssMinify and htmlMinify on css.syntax and html.syntax. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21953)
• Make processResult async and let a tap rename the asset it rewrote. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21854)
• Lower a CSS spelling a target cannot read and write a color fallback before one. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21926)
• Allow optional filesystem cache build dependencies. (by @​xiaoxiaojx in #​21849)
• Add output.environment.topLevelAwait and await every async ESM entry. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21915)
• Add unusedSymbols and pseudoClasses, and evaluate a CSS color function. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21927)
• Drop an implied shorthand slot, fold a math function, tighten color conversion. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21929)
• Add module.parser.javascript.specNamespaceObject for spec namespace objects. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22049)
• Drop what is already said or only a gone engine reads, add lowerUnsupported. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21931)
• Add normalizeUrlAttributes, mergeScripts, boolean and token switches. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21960)
• Minify an event handler attribute, and name the production each script body is. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21968)
• Add source-map, asset, module, bailout, federation hints; group config checks. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21961)
• Lower CSS nesting, :dir() and custom at-rules; gate case folding and escapes. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21950)
• Add optimization.minimize.css.mergeDistantRules to join rules across a gap. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21969)
• Minify an embedded body through the embedded path, dropping three html options. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21936)
• Take a minified style attribute's answer whatever quoting it needs. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21936)
• Name chunk imports in the chunk loader, not at each import site. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22076)
• Repair hashed names; under HMR bake hashed url maps and reload moved css names. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21916)
• Enable output.module for module and modern-module library types. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22071)
• Name an anonymous export default class before its static initializers run. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21910)
• Throw on a non-optional read past an undefined DefinePlugin member. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22017)
• Reject a fulfilled async cycle member with the cycle's evaluation error. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21921)
• Escape external requests in generated ESM imports and star reexports. (by @​bjohansebas in #​22078)
• Fix stack overflows in ESM library star reexport cycles with externals. (by @​bjohansebas in #​22080)
• Preserve live bindings when reexporting external ESM exports. (by @​bjohansebas in #​22082)
• Use configured external requests in ESM star reexports; reject property paths. (by @​bjohansebas in #​22079)
• Preserve import attributes on ESM library star reexports of externals. (by @​bjohansebas in #​22081)
• Fail the build when a runtime module's code generation throws while hashing. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22034)
• Settle a css chunk load without a DOM where its stylesheet cannot be read. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21970)
• Await a deferred import's async dependency that is evaluating-async. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21934)
• Keep a color the CSS minifier would round where its channels are read back. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21923)
• Refresh a cached module's resolveOptions from the factory, not the pack. (by @​hai-x in #​21945)
• Read a <script type> decoded, so a reference-spelled type is minified. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21933)
• Read the extension out of a path-scoped rule's alternation, class or braces. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21946)
• Keep an HTML attribute name or list token holding a foreign template delimiter. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22018)
• Answer a name a module does not export from the spec namespace. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22092)
• Give a deferred namespace the spec's exotic shape when the exports are known. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21939)
• Give a JSON, text or CommonJS namespace the spec's exotic shape and identity. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22087)
• Report a missing asset instead of a code generation deadlock. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21992)
• Keep a concatenated CommonJS reference a separate statement, guarding it once. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21962)
• Keep CSS module exports for a direct loader importModule() call. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22047)
• Fix import.meta and require.main, and scope-hoist import.meta.main. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21973)
• Honor resolve.fileSystem and say where module.exprContextCritical moved. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22091)
• Release stale compilation data from nested children and idle watch builds. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22096)
• Resolve a @value once and then localize it, wherever it names an identifier. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22036)
• Release the printed-text store's text when the CSS printer drops it. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21958)
• Skip a foreign dependency whose isLazy is a flag when walking a lazy barrel. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21998)
• Move diagnostics to buildInfo.diagnostics, persisting parse-time bailouts. (by @​hai-x in #​22055)
• Invalidate consumer codegen when an inlined export value changes. (by @​xiaoxiaojx in #​22020)
• Rebuild DelegatedModule when DLL manifest metadata changes. (by @​xiaoxiaojx in #​22028)
• Keep a CSS layer's blocks in order where one of them streams. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22044)
• Refuse inlining const exports across sync cycles with binding reads. (by @​xiaoxiaojx in #​22085)
• Escape a text run ending in </, which the tag after it made a comment of. (by @​aryanraj45 in #​22086)
• Skip JS render sentinel scans on chunks without HTML. (by @​xiaoxiaojx in #​21974)
• Minify an attribute by what its value says, not by how the source spelled it. (by @​aryanraj45 in #​22095)
• Cut allocation and scanning in the CSS and HTML printers, output unchanged. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21997)
• Emit less chunk-loading runtime. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22094)
• Recognize the reflected attributes of frame, frameset, marquee and dir. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22003)
• Drop the neo-async dependency in favor of a faster built-in async helper. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21959)
• Speed up cache serialization by cutting per-object lookups and call frames. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21994)
• Update dependencies and match the ReadFileSync type to Node.js typings. (by @​dependabot in #​21919)
• Match acorn on ** arrows, LS/PS cooking, string export names, program reuse. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21666)
• Parse a regexp literal the running engine cannot build, and keep locations. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22009)
• Parse without acorn, serialize parse-error locations, trim walker allocations. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21667)
• Drop the acorn dependency in favor of webpack's own JavaScript parser. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22042)
• Name HTML chunks after their tags' urls, drop the JS copy, type text/html. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22008)

webpack/webpack (webpack)

v5.111.0

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Minor Changes

• Enable output.module by default with futureDefaults on ESM-capable targets. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22088)

• Remove experiments.outputModule, set output.module to emit ESM instead. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22011)

• Add output.copy to copy files and directories into the output directory. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21938)

• Accept a file URL in any spelling Node reads where an absolute path is taken. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22012)

• Minify inline CSS and JSON via renderEmbeddedSource, exporting webpack's own. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21993)

• Export cssMinify and htmlMinify on css.syntax and html.syntax. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21953)

• Make processResult async and let a tap rename the asset it rewrote. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21854)

• Lower a CSS spelling a target cannot read and write a color fallback before one. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21926)

• Allow optional filesystem cache build dependencies. (by @​xiaoxiaojx in #​21849)

• Add output.environment.topLevelAwait and await every async ESM entry. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21915)

• Add unusedSymbols and pseudoClasses, and evaluate a CSS color function. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21927)

• Drop an implied shorthand slot, fold a math function, tighten color conversion. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21929)

• Add module.parser.javascript.specNamespaceObject for spec namespace objects. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22049)

• Drop what is already said or only a gone engine reads, add lowerUnsupported. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21931)

• Add normalizeUrlAttributes, mergeScripts, boolean and token switches. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21960)

• Minify an event handler attribute, and name the production each script body is. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21968)

• Add source-map, asset, module, bailout, federation hints; group config checks. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21961)

• Lower CSS nesting, :dir() and custom at-rules; gate case folding and escapes. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21950)

• Add optimization.minimize.css.mergeDistantRules to join rules across a gap. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21969)

Patch Changes

• Minify an embedded body through the embedded path, dropping three html options. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21936)

• Take a minified style attribute's answer whatever quoting it needs. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21936)

• Name chunk imports in the chunk loader, not at each import site. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22076)

• Repair hashed names; under HMR bake hashed url maps and reload moved css names. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21916)

• Enable output.module for module and modern-module library types. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22071)

• Name an anonymous export default class before its static initializers run. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21910)

• Throw on a non-optional read past an undefined DefinePlugin member. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22017)

• Reject a fulfilled async cycle member with the cycle's evaluation error. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21921)

• Escape external requests in generated ESM imports and star reexports. (by @​bjohansebas in #​22078)

• Fix stack overflows in ESM library star reexport cycles with externals. (by @​bjohansebas in #​22080)

• Preserve live bindings when reexporting external ESM exports. (by @​bjohansebas in #​22082)

• Use configured external requests in ESM star reexports; reject property paths. (by @​bjohansebas in #​22079)

• Preserve import attributes on ESM library star reexports of externals. (by @​bjohansebas in #​22081)

• Fail the build when a runtime module's code generation throws while hashing. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22034)

• Settle a css chunk load without a DOM where its stylesheet cannot be read. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21970)

• Await a deferred import's async dependency that is evaluating-async. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21934)

• Keep a color the CSS minifier would round where its channels are read back. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21923)

• Refresh a cached module's resolveOptions from the factory, not the pack. (by @​hai-x in #​21945)

• Read a <script type> decoded, so a reference-spelled type is minified. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21933)

• Read the extension out of a path-scoped rule's alternation, class or braces. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21946)

• Keep an HTML attribute name or list token holding a foreign template delimiter. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22018)

• Answer a name a module does not export from the spec namespace. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22092)

• Give a deferred namespace the spec's exotic shape when the exports are known. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21939)

• Give a JSON, text or CommonJS namespace the spec's exotic shape and identity. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22087)

• Report a missing asset instead of a code generation deadlock. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21992)

• Keep a concatenated CommonJS reference a separate statement, guarding it once. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21962)

• Keep CSS module exports for a direct loader importModule() call. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22047)

• Fix import.meta and require.main, and scope-hoist import.meta.main. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21973)

• Honor resolve.fileSystem and say where module.exprContextCritical moved. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22091)

• Release stale compilation data from nested children and idle watch builds. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22096)

• Resolve a @value once and then localize it, wherever it names an identifier. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22036)

• Release the printed-text store's text when the CSS printer drops it. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21958)

• Skip a foreign dependency whose isLazy is a flag when walking a lazy barrel. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21998)

• Move diagnostics to buildInfo.diagnostics, persisting parse-time bailouts. (by @​hai-x in #​22055)

• Invalidate consumer codegen when an inlined export value changes. (by @​xiaoxiaojx in #​22020)

• Rebuild DelegatedModule when DLL manifest metadata changes. (by @​xiaoxiaojx in #​22028)

• Keep a CSS layer's blocks in order where one of them streams. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22044)

• Refuse inlining const exports across sync cycles with binding reads. (by @​xiaoxiaojx in #​22085)

• Escape a text run ending in </, which the tag after it made a comment of. (by @​aryanraj45 in #​22086)

• Skip JS render sentinel scans on chunks without HTML. (by @​xiaoxiaojx in #​21974)

• Minify an attribute by what its value says, not by how the source spelled it. (by @​aryanraj45 in #​22095)

• Cut allocation and scanning in the CSS and HTML printers, output unchanged. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21997)

• Emit less chunk-loading runtime. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22094)

• Recognize the reflected attributes of frame, frameset, marquee and dir. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22003)

• Drop the neo-async dependency in favor of a faster built-in async helper. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21959)

• Speed up cache serialization by cutting per-object lookups and call frames. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21994)

• Update dependencies and match the ReadFileSync type to Node.js typings. (by @​dependabot in #​21919)

• Match acorn on ** arrows, LS/PS cooking, string export names, program reuse. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21666)

• Parse a regexp literal the running engine cannot build, and keep locations. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22009)

• Parse without acorn, serialize parse-error locations, trim walker allocations. (by @​alexander-akait in #​21667)

• Drop the acorn dependency in favor of webpack's own JavaScript parser. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22042)

• Name HTML chunks after their tags' urls, drop the JS copy, type text/html. (by @​alexander-akait in #​22008)

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69fff1b (Update dependency webpack to v5.111.0, 2026-09-19)