github webpack/webpack v5.0.0-beta.31

latest releases: v5.91.0, v5.90.3, v5.90.2...
pre-release3 years ago

Features

  • refactor module concatenation to be more flexible
    • support non-namespace exports
    • allow to concatenate externals
    • allow to concatenate json modules
  • add a breaking change hint when modules can't be resolve because requests are expected to be fully specified
  • add support for imports field in package.json
  • add resolve.fallback option and recommend that for polyfilling

Bugfixes

  • fixes parsing of this when in an arrow IIFE
  • fix caching in RealContentHashPlugin when assets contain their own hash
  • fix chunk group connections for cases where referenced chunk group is sometimes already included
  • [Module Federation] fix circular references of containers when using async externals
    • fixes a hanging promise
  • [Module Federation] fix circular dependencies of modules between containers
    • fixes another hanging promise
  • [Module Federation] fix crash when no sharing is used in the container at all

Performance

  • improve performance of deprecated needRebuild method

Deprecations

  • officially deprecate needRebuild in favor of needBuild

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