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Release v7.2.5
v7.2.5
Release date: 2026-07-04
Summary
This patch release publishes CI reliability hotfixes that remove runtime Playwright browser installation from checks and prevent install-step stalls.
Highlights
- Moved E2E and accessibility jobs to the official Playwright container image.
- Removed runtime
npx playwright install --with-deps chromiumfrom CI jobs. - Ensured jobs use preinstalled browsers via
PLAYWRIGHT_BROWSERS_PATH=/ms-playwright. - Kept existing validation gates intact while reducing setup volatility.
Included Updates
- Updated
.github/workflows/e2e.ymlto run insidemcr.microsoft.com/playwright:v1.54.2-jammyand skip runtime browser installation. - Updated
.github/workflows/accessibility.ymlto use the same prebuilt Playwright runtime strategy. - Updated release metadata in
package.json,package-lock.json,README.md,CHANGELOG.md,docs/releases/README.md, andindex.html.
Accessibility Compliance
- Standard target: WCAG 2.2.
- Default E2E pipeline continues to include WCAG 2.2 AA checks.
Validation
npm run testpassed (core + e2e + WCAG 2.2 AA).
Tag
v7.2.5