Update web-ext to the latest version 🚀

[greenkeeper]

Version 1.8.0 of web-ext just got published.

Dependency	web-ext
Current Version	1.7.0
Type	devDependency

The version 1.8.0 is not covered by your current version range.

Without accepting this pull request your project will work just like it did before. There might be a bunch of new features, fixes and perf improvements that the maintainers worked on for you though.

I recommend you look into these changes and try to get onto the latest version of web-ext.
Given that you have a decent test suite, a passing build is a strong indicator that you can take advantage of these changes by merging the proposed change into your project. Otherwise this branch is a great starting point for you to work on the update.

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Release Notes

1.8.0

Bug Fixes

• Fixed bugs in build and run where I/O streams weren't closed properly on Windows (8ce0826)
• The web-ext run --pref=... option now supports values that contain the equal sign (a644ce0)
• Fixed a few edge cases during automatic creation of the artifacts directory and improved some related error messages (c8402e4)

Features

• web-ext run now shows a desktop notification if auto-reloading results in an error (d29ca42).
• Added --ignore-files option and made build ignore the artifacts directory by default (be62a54).
• Added web-ext run --start-url to start Firefox on a specific page (7d46d15).
• Added new option to open the Browser Console: web-ext run --browser-console (931238b)

See all changes in 1.8.0.

Commits

The new version differs by 48 commits .

• 0b08f51 chore: bump version for release
• d1bf418 feat: Added config parsing utility functions aimed at global options, more to come (#744)
• be62a54 feat: Added --ignore-files option and made build ignore the artifacts directory (#753)
• c8402e4 fix: Fixed a few edge cases in auto-creating the artifacts directory. Improved errors. (#712)
• 449a74f test: Run unit and function tests on Window through AppVeyor (#766)
• fa3555b fix(package): update sign-addon to version 0.2.1 (#784)
• 3171712 fix(package): update firefox-profile to version 0.4.8 (#785)
• 99e31d5 fix(package): update node-notifier to version 5.0.2 (#781)
• cd535bb fix(package): update node-notifier to version 5.0.1 (#779)
• d4af76c fix(package): update source-map-support to version 0.4.11 (#777)
• ec40d1f chore: add no-template-curly-in-string rule
• 011165c fix: Fixed loading changelog lint config (#765)
• 7ad5c2a chore(package): update babel-core to version 6.22.1 (#764)
• b558ec8 chore(package): update babel-plugin-transform-flow-strip-types to version 6.22.0 (#763)
• ed32aa9 chore(package): update babel-core to version 6.22.0 (#762)

There are 48 commits in total. See the full diff.

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[coveralls]

Coverage remained the same at 38.587% when pulling 793ea09 on greenkeeper/web-ext-1.8.0 into 0a9ec55 on master.