CHANGELOG.md

Change Log

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. See Conventional Commits for commit guidelines.

5.0.0 (2022-11-17)

Bug Fixes

• improve description of the --disable-interpret option (#3364) (bdb7e20)
• remove the redundant utils export (#3343) (a9ce5d0)
• respect NODE_PATH env variable (#3411) (83d1f58)
• show all CLI specific flags in the minimum help output (#3354) (35843e8)

Features

• failOnWarnings option (#3317) (c48c848)
• update commander to v9 (#3460) (6621c02)
• added the --define-process-env-node-env option
• update interpret to v3 and rechoir to v0.8
• add an option for preventing interpret (#3329) (c737383)

BREAKING CHANGES

• the minimum supported webpack version is v5.0.0 (#3342) (b1af0dc), closes #3342
• webpack-cli no longer supports webpack v4, the minimum supported version is webpack v5.0.0
• webpack-cli no longer supports webpack-dev-server v3, the minimum supported version is webpack-dev-server v4.0.0
• remove the migrate command (#3291) (56b43e4), closes #3291
• remove the --prefetch option in favor the PrefetchPlugin plugin
• remove the --node-env option in favor --define-process-env-node-env
• remove the --hot option in favor of directly using the HotModuleReplacement plugin (only for build command, for serve it will work)

4.10.0 (2022-06-13)

Bug Fixes

• changeTime is already in milliseconds (#3198) (d390d32)
• improve parsing of --env flag (#3286) (402c0fe)

Features

• added types (8ec1375)

4.9.2 (2022-01-24)

Bug Fixes

• respect negatedDescription for flags from schema (#3102) (463b731)

4.9.1 (2021-10-18)

Bug Fixes

• compatibility with dynamic import (#3006) (6a9aac9)

4.9.0 (2021-10-06)

Bug Fixes

• handle undefined and empty configuration export (#2930) (9b9040e)

Features

• allow to run commands without webpack installation where it is unnecessary (#2907) (603041d)

4.8.0 (2021-08-15)

Bug Fixes

• show default value in help output if available (#2814) (7f50948)
• support top multi compiler options (#2874) (82b1fb7)

Features

• show possible values for option in help output (#2819) (828e5c9)
• init-generator: add ability to specify a package manager of choice (#2769) (e53f164)

4.7.2 (2021-06-07)

Note: Version bump only for package webpack-cli

4.7.1 (2021-06-07)

Bug Fixes

• not found module after ask installation (#2761) (557ad05)
• prettier config (#2719) (181295f)

4.7.0 (2021-05-06)

Bug Fixes

• parsing of empty --env flags (#2643) (bc12f1a)
• update usage info (#2594) (9d07d67)

Features

• add create and new alias for init (#2616) (5a9789d)
• add server alias for serve command (#2631) (c9ee947)
• add flag to force start finish log (#2566) (281aad3)
• added --no-devtool to webpack v4(#2603) (7c6f390)
• added support arguments description (#2659) (4dfd166)

4.6.0 (2021-03-27)

Bug Fixes

• negative options (#2555) (f26ebc1)
• improve error message for help (#2482) (99ae2a3)
• show --node-env in minimum help output (#2411) (f5fc302)

Features

• added WEBPACK_PACKAGE env var to use custom webpack package (#2556) (3d1e485)
• added WEBPACK_CLI_SKIP_IMPORT_LOCAL env var to skip local import (#2546) (e130822)
• allow string value for the --hot option (#2444) (8656e78)
• display used config path when logging level=log (#2431) (f8406e1)

4.5.0 (2021-02-02)

Bug Fixes

• avoid deprecation message (9d6dbda)
• error message on invalid plugin options (#2380) (f9ce1d3)
• improve description for 'configtest' command (#2379) (311bae3)

Features

• add the --node-env flag (#2388) (e5126f1)
• entries syntax (#2369) (6b31614)
• support ES module configuration format (#2381) (aebdbbc)

4.4.0 (2021-01-19)

Bug Fixes

• better description for --no-watch-options-stdin (#2288) (4ee8665)
• double commands output in help (#2298) (efe81e9)
• pass all argv to configurations when serve command used (#2345) (5070b9b)
• respect --stats, --color and --no-color option for serve c… (#2312) (73d3fec)
• show exact package name while prompting for installation (#2338) (ffc93e5)
• webpack installation prompt message (#2316) (3659c5e)

Features

• configtest validate default configuration (#2354) (487691a)
• added build command (aliases - 'bundle' and 'b') (7590f66)
• added the watch command (#2357) (9693f7d)
• allow to pass parseOption to CLI class (#2299) (2af0801)
• allow to use help command to show option information (#2353) (15eb411)
• new configtest command (#2303) (eb7b189)
• show multiple suggestions on unknown options (#2349) (7314d6c)

4.3.1 (2020-12-31)

Bug Fixes

• error message on not installed module loaders for configuration (#2282) (29eaa8e)
• peer dependencies (#2284) (083f2a0)
• provide useful error on unknown command (d6380bb)
• the --help option is working without webpack-dev-server (#2267) (1dae54d)
• the --progress option is working with --json (#2276) (0595603)

4.3.0 (2020-12-25)

Bug Fixes

• fix problems with --mode and config resolution, there are situations when we resolve an invalid config file, the --mode option does not affect on config resolution, if you faced with an error after updating, please use the --config option
• correct usage of cli-flags (#2205) (c8fc7d1)
• defer setting default mode to core (#2095) (3eb410e)
• respect the --watch-options-stdin option (2d1e001)
• respect --color/--no-color option (#2042) (09bd812)
• stringify stats using streaming approach (#2190) (9bf4e92)
• use logger for error with proper exit code (#2076) (2c9069f)
• reduce spammy logs (#2206) (9b3cc28)
• respect the infrastructureLogging.level option (logger uses stderr) (#2144) (7daccc7)
• respect all options from command line for the server command
• help and version output
• respect stats from the config (webpack@4) (#2098) (2d6e5c6)
• fixed colors work with multi compiler mode (webpack@4)

Features

• add bundle command (alias for webpack [options])
• add pnpm support for package installation (#2040) (46cba36)

4.2.0 (2020-11-04)

Bug Fixes

• --config-name behaviour for fuctional configs (#2006) (29ecf8d)
• assign cache value for default configs (#2013) (d2e3c74)
• callback deprecation (#1977) (2cb0c0e)
• handle core flags for webpack 4 (#2023) (ea66a7e)
• help and version functionality (#1972) (e8010b3)

Features

• export utils from core for other packages (#2011) (3004549)
• progress supports string argument (#2000) (f13346e)
• suggest the closest match based on the Levenshtein distance algorithm (#2010) (491a582)

4.1.0 (2020-10-19)

Bug Fixes

• avoid unnecessary stringify (#1920) (5ef1e7b)
• colored output (#1944) (2bbbb14)
• move init command to separate package (#1950) (92ad475)
• output stacktrace on errors (#1949) (9ba9d6f)
• run CLI after webpack installation (#1951) (564279e)
• support any config name (#1926) (6f95b26)
• support array of functions and promises (#1946) (2ace39b)
• watch mode and options (#1931) (258219a)

Features

• allow passing strings in env flag (#1939) (cc081a2)

4.0.0 (2020-10-10)

Bug Fixes

• add compilation lifecycle in watch instance (#1903) (02b6d21)
• cleanup package-utils package (#1822) (fd5b92b)
• cli-executer supplies args further up (#1904) (097564a)
• exit code for validation errors (59f6303)
• exit process in case of schema errors (71e89b4)

Features

• assign config paths in build dependencies in cache config (#1900) (7e90f11)

4.0.0-rc.1 (2020-10-06)

Bug Fixes

• cache issue (#1862) (305c188)
• check webpack installation before running cli (#1827) (be509fa)
• defer setting default entry to core (#1856) (5da1f81)
• log error if --config-name is used without multiple configs (#1874) (f653409)
• mode behaviour (#1824) (9e9c70b)
• only set output path on passing flag (#1855) (2f36b9d)
• show warning if bail and watch are used together (#1804) (6140b24)
• warning should not result in non-zero exit code (#1872) (ae9539d)

Features

• add --analyze flag (#1853) (e6d210a)
• allow users to store stats as json to a file (#1835) (3907517)

4.0.0-beta.9 (2020-09-19)

Bug Fixes

• serve: merge CLI and devServer options correctly (#1649) (2cdf5ce)
• utils: respect package-lock.json (#1375) (ce8ec5a)
• webpack-cli: add configuration for mode option none (#1303) (a6930ac)
• webpack-cli: add value none in mode usage (#1411) (66ac5b2)
• webpack-cli: correct cli-flags usage (#1441) (fb3660d)
• webpack-cli: handle promise rejection with package installation (#1284) (eb1112e)
• webpack-cli: prefer import local (#1345) (1af3bef)
• webpack-cli: prefetch flag implementation (#1583) (d5d7682)
• webpack-cli: remove invalid stats warning with json flag (#1587) (1fe4674)
• 🐛 do not apply own defaults while setting mode (#1565) (4ca25bc)
• allow unknown files to use default require as fallback (#1747) (b071623)
• webpack-cli: verbose flag functionality (#1549) (e15d9cd)
• ci for webpack@beta.30 (#1801) (cb38d63)
• compatibility with webpack@next (#1779) (fc8c18d)
• consistent webpack plugin name (#1480) (145c552)
• json flag, enable tests (#1460) (d268e13)
• prevent info from running unnecessarily (#1650) (ddee5ad)
• promise support in config (#1666) (7489e63)
• rename sourcemap flag to devtool (#1723) (8623343)
• set mode=production by default (#1688) (8360df7)
• show version information for plugin and loader (#1661) (1ad71e4)
• webpack-cli: to void defaultEntry override the webpack config entry (#1289) (99ff047), closes #1288 #1288 #1288
• supply argv to config with functions (#1721) (2f05940)
• throw err when supplied config is absent (#1760) (86dfe51)
• throw error for invalid args (#1462) (25b3e04)
• typo in Compiler.js (#1580) (e1ccad4)
• use appropriate exit codes (#1755) (83f73b0)
• use compiler.apply for Progress Plugin (#1772) (e8f2f20)
• use fileTypes from interpret (#1690) (d8f028e)
• warn about merge config resolution cases (#1674) (bb5c7b0)

Code Refactoring

• remove plugin flag (#1571) (e4a6b7b)
• 💡 remove defaults flag (#1543) (a905590)

Features

• webpack-cli: --version for external packages (#1421) (756a8ff)
• webpack-cli: add --no-hot flag (#1591) (31fcaf3)
• webpack-cli: add --no-stats flag (#1654) (597eff7)
• webpack-cli: add alias for version (#1405) (6b9461e)
• webpack-cli: add mode argument validation (#1290) (e273303)
• allow multiple types for --stats (ca2d593)
• webpack-cli: add no-mode flag (#1276) (a069d73)
• 🎸 add support for env flag (#1598) (7249153)
• add --config-name flag (#1753) (d3ed19a)
• add aliases to all available commands (#1644) (9352027)
• add init to webpack-cli (#1609) (5f4f3ea)
• add name flag (#1757) (ad0779f)
• add stats detailed option (#1359) (3e649e9)
• webpack-cli: allow multiple entry files (#1619) (ac2e52c)
• add support for .cjs config (#1727) (55ab016)
• add support for merging multiple configurations (#1768) (b1e7024)
• add support for none config in dotfolder (#1637) (28526a6)
• add support to spawn multiple compilers with different configs (#1765) (c63ab29)
• allow multiple targets (#1799) (1724ddb)
• allow only specified negated flags (#1613) (885e0a2)
• allow using cjs as default config (#1775) (aaaa07b)
• parse Number flags (#1652) (b319c3a)
• webpack-cli: allow negative property for cli-flags (#1668) (e7b46c2)
• webpack-cli: import flags from webpack core (#1630) (f478cc9)
• webpack-cli: webpack stats (#1299) (0cbb270)
• serve integration (#1712) (d3e2936)
• show up cli flag aliases with webpack help (#1647) (d087c61)
• support command aliases with webpack-cli version (#1664) (a637801)
• support multiple env params (#1715) (d315443)
• validate user input (#1610) (3842a49)

Performance Improvements

• do not spawn new process for running webpack (#1741) (e06392a)

BREAKING CHANGES

• 🧨 removed --plugin without any replacement

Co-authored-by: Anshuman Verma anshu.av97@gmail.com

• the defaults options was removed without replacement

4.0.0-beta.8 (2020-03-02)

Note: Version bump only for package webpack-cli

4.0.0-beta.7 (2020-02-29)

Bug Fixes

• webpack-cli: fixed support for SCSS entry points (#1271) (321bbe5)
• webpack-cli: handle promise rejection happening with cli-executor (#1269) (afe97f6)

Features

• webpack-cli: create a cli executer (#1255) (c74574b)

4.0.0-beta.6 (2020-02-23)

Note: Version bump only for package webpack-cli

4.0.0-beta.5 (2020-02-23)

Note: Version bump only for package webpack-cli

4.0.0-beta.4 (2020-02-23)

Features

• webpack-cli: add progress bar for progress flag (#1238) (06129a1)
• webpack-cli: added mode argument (#1253) (7a5b33d)

4.0.0-beta.2 (2020-02-11)

Features

• 0cjs for array configs (e233ed6)
• chore: refactor code to eliminate redundancy (12cf389)
• cli: add helper to check if arg is the command name or alias (28d303b)
• remove unneeded color (b4cd29f)
• cli: adds standard output flag (#1206) (b05e5eb)
• add codeowners file (1070038)
• add mjs support (5f38764)
• add-badge (751ae5a)
• always spawn a process for cli (#1198) (06171b3)
• better defaults, cleanup (1a467b6)
• create commands.js (2c0c221)
• drop extraneous block (fa3aa2b)
• env based config defaults (be28c78)
• help for commands (0feefb3)
• help for core flags (#1141) (8f92cb9), closes #1168
• merge ouputCommand into outputHelp (5ab0024)
• minor tweak (7c273dc)
• refactor (0505d05)
• refactor (002a785)
• refactor (ad7fe98)
• refactor (cb8968d)
• refactor (16c368f)
• refactor (07a2961)
• refactor (c991733)
• refactor (4858fde)
• refactor (2b1ea4c)
• refactor (dee2884)
• refactor group-helper (807bcb4)
• refactor groups-config (4bf86bc)
• refactor groups-config (00acc50)
• refactor logic (3efe4bb)
• refactor test-utils (d4873ad)
• Support export default from configuration files. (0f23d03)
• support array-configs (fa9d5c2)
• support array-configs (76ced4a)
• support negated flags (239a67e)
• interpret: use interpret (31c856f)
• tweak (79021e3)
• update notify period (0d83e49)
• init: add as req dep (fec5b25)
• update outputCommand (4f19ad4)
• cli: make serve use webpack cli compiler (ab862d2)
• defaults: set entry obj defaults and add default flag (4608167)
• init: write file correct, better defaults and write babelrc file (3814d44)
• serve: add all flags, improve args parsing (46ca4de)
• serve: pass socket or port if no socket (4668ea7)
• silent: add new flag (fcdc3f4)
• Update README.md (b3dc27e)
• use jspluginswebpack (da8fce2)

Bug Fixes

• various tests are now working (#1168) (287d8ee)
• array to object check (2398249)
• badge url placement (8d33d15)
• changed the path resolver call (0080ce2)
• config lookup (762e3b9)
• correct jscodeshift import (0c67103)
• enable colors in ci (7c9e0df)
• extend notify period (aff8352)
• grammar within comment (d482677)
• ignore failing test case (c643626)
• ignore failing tests (444355a)
• improve local configRegister file resolution (32cc513), closes #746
• make init reolve linked packges (#1006) (187045a)
• minor fix (0d9aa9a)
• cli: await external command execution, fix lint (ce8f284)
• cli: missing package, fixed function call (4ee4d41)
• create: add default sw in create template (#1153) (edf65c2), closes #1152 #1152 #1152
• create: handle create package errors gracefully (#1159) (aa6d82b), closes #1151 #1151 #1151 #1151
• deps: add missing cz-customizable dep to allow committing (68b1bbe), closes #1040
• info: minor fix in the info function (7a5cc51)
• init: check defaults more precisely (51831c7)
• use includes instead (76671cb)
• init: fixed package template to include name param (#1203) (83c0056)
• minor refactor (a30a027)
• minor tweak (d21d6d3)
• minor typo (85d1a7c)
• plugin val (b835e71)
• promise configurations (ae3ec9b)
• refactor redundant code (c7b77a0)
• remove else block (2b36987)
• remove extra ternary operator (115709e)
• remove failing test case (e3e46b6)
• remove for now the default value of the target (#1171) (2d56f79)
• Remove redundant await (6910877)
• remove unused variable (b5510d8)
• rephrase comment (e11c1c8)
• revert (b51df6a)
• revert (75f56c5)
• revert (f44d8a5)
• spread args to mono-repo (7499dd3)
• tweak (b5add43)
• tweak (d74efde)
• typo (10618de)
• typo fix (dc3a5e6)
• update badge url (0b1bbd7)
• update comments (7553ae7)
• Use ES6 object initializer shorthand (f4cf9b1)
• use webpack-log (9bfb79c)
• warn on unknown, plugin (ae725c8)
• serve: add flag to ext-dep list (1277cc9)
• warnings on lint (b402179)
• warnings on lint (76db13c)
• init: fixes config resolution on generating new configuration (44fa20c)
• progress: make boolean (49bc0a4)
• serve: add newline at helper end (25071ce)
• serve: disable for now (fcf6e3e)
• serve: fix gitignore, fix lint problems (18636c3)
• serve: handle serve args as an array (#1174) (8aa1b7d)
• serve: relative imports (1d9c2bc)

Chores

• actions: add webpack version (#1150) (c1e8fdf)
• bootstrap: refactor code (#1037) (0bc9081)
• ci: remove node 8 from the CI (#1182) (dae9982)
• ci: update webpack installation (#1170) (25a2c6b)
• cli: better group handling (#1204) (5e9639f)
• cli: fix helper to use includes for dashed flag stripping (9da9db4)
• cli: fix var name to make more sense (1e10979)
• cli: it restores inquirer for prompting external commands (#1201) (70c04ea)
• cli: show help when invalid flag is supplied (#1051) (6663e94), closes #1046 #1046
• cli: updated package lock (f6381d1)
• compiler: refactor emoji rendering in compiler (012382c)
• deps: bump eslint-utils from 1.4.0 to 1.4.2 (#1068) (1f73911)
• deps: bump handlebars from 4.1.2 to 4.7.2 in /packages/migrate (#1180) (5f37086)
• deps: bump handlebars from 4.1.2 to 4.7.2 in /packages/utils (#1181) (f2972e5)
• deps: bump lodash from 4.17.11 to 4.17.15 in /packages/init (95146fe)
• deps: bump lodash from 4.17.11 to 4.17.15 in /packages/serve (d1ad9f3)
• deps: bump lodash from 4.17.11 to 4.17.15 in /packages/serve (b3d7013)
• deps: bump lodash from 4.17.11 to 4.17.15 in /packages/utils (7fe5fd4)
• deps: bump lodash in /packages/generate-loader (87f9e9b)
• deps: bump lodash in /packages/generate-plugin (a8ecb31)
• deps: bump lodash in /packages/webpack-scaffold (29de664)
• deps: update deps and remove old type (5af7e7a)
• deps: update sec vuln patches (d2c6228)
• grammer: changes depracated to removed (732a80a)
• help: refactor help for more cleaner code (94a1ce0)
• info: changes base (a58c286)
• init: upgrade yeoman in generators/utils, slight generator error handling changes (#1205) (0255657)
• lib: refactored lib utils and groups (#1140) (237887b)
• lint: auto linting (8668783)
• linting: renable linting (1e596d3)
• readme: change of language (41ee8ca)
• ref: fix code (d213809)
• refactor: rm logs (e7a64d6)
• register: remove register in favor for logging (da29064)
• serve: allow js in serve package (7e38b31)
• serve: made dev server optional peer dep (f580b8f)
• serve: make dev server peer dep again (6237d6c)
• serve: move dev server back to normal dependencies (c2bf27d)
• serve: refactor code to be more concise (d2e3e80)
• serve: remove allowjs from tsconfig (3c92b0a)
• serve: remove dev server as an optional peer dep in favor of normal dep (305a1dd)
• serve: remove promise return from serve package (#1091) (2144a1b)
• serve: update package lock (1ddcf4a)
• serve: updated dev server and fixed newline problem (b29ec8f)
• serve: use cli flags from dev server package (9b385f9)
• utils: fixes typo in scaffold (bd5c1ce)
• changed the split seperator (078a1e4)
• add deps (b19b233)
• add deps (5b6cd4b)
• add flags for commands (f1eb2b7)
• add footer for consistency (d22734c)
• add links to cli flags info (#1178) (dcec3ae)
• add more detailed test (e02eac4)
• add strict checks (3edee26)
• add v3 as a tmp dep for dev-server (425c590)
• Added test case for providing unknown flags along with -… (#1197) (f25c557)
• added test for --json simple usecases (aa5197b)
• added tests with different config type (3a84813)
• better output (#1196) (d72f9f8)
• bump webpack v (e1a3410)
• change arg in testutil (11447ee)
• change arg in testutil (0005910)
• changed the .bin to bin in entry test (a4f735a)
• changed the outDir to entry test (016db0c)
• check for existing arr (b46efe6)
• expression (bd6b787)
• expression func (ccbb7f2)
• expression func (ce968e4)
• expression func (721914b)
• fix sec issues (6f8dd13)
• include comments (941da90)
• make src more readable (2d10684)
• Minor code refactor adhering to ES6 semantics (#1122) (aed9b9e)
• minor code refactoring (#1105) (a43940d)
• minor code refactors (517e756)
• Minor typographical fixes (#1183) (a0ac134)
• monorepo version update (8097c5c)
• move away from var (ed3e868)
• moved logger inside a module instead of having it inside the process (#1179) (e7cc639)
• only output message on error (90868f2)
• pre-release (4ca0de0)
• pre-release (f64e37c)
• prevent weird behaviour of pre-commit hook (#973) (ba471f8)
• readd deps and fix linting (82407e5)
• rebase (652caf8)
• rebase (38524ec)
• rebase (79137d0)
• rebase (2cd4e65)
• rebase (8141e0e)
• rebase (b5fcf78)
• rebase against next branch (3812ea1)
• refactor webpack-cli (8a8bc72)
• remove debug flag (d79cc45)
• remove disable line (88df722)
• remove old tests (b131230)
• Remove redundant multiple property (ecf4a38)
• removed the single depth folder search in gitignore (3a3fb81)
• removed the snapshot testing, added custom checks (6e40a1b)
• rename flags to options (ff532f4)
• sec patch (2f818ef)
• sec patches (020b1bf)
• set fallback devtool (080c44c)
• update commands (bf32074)
• update console logs to webpack-logs (dc4c89c)
• update dependences (0f8a7f7)
• update dependences (915c9f3), closes #1148
• update deps (02d653f)
• update deps (8b75e1c)
• update lockfiles (f8ed0c6)
• utils: move jest to dev-deps (closes #1190) (#1194) (fb6e3fe)
• Update lib/bootstrap.js (fa658b8)
• update lockfiles (44df902)
• update lockfiles (6b5ed74)
• update terser-webpack-plugin to the latest version (#1172) (9222016)
• update test statements (48f1cb5)
• update to webpack v5 (e59bcd7)
• update variable to be understandable (9792c81)
• use filter instead (c71a9f0)
• use Object.keys in commands (51af1e1)
• use webpack next (2030f69)
• wip (641064a)

Documentation

• remove deprecated packages description (#979) (49e4adc)
• create: migrate init package docs (#1155) (a9940bd)
• readme: adds deprecated warning and commands (da13744)
• readme: adds issue resolution time shield (6cd4cb4)
• webpack-scaffold: remove unrelated links (#1092) (9f5d8b6)
• Updated information regarding migrate command and a typo fix (#1187) (861e9f8)