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chore(deps): update dependency webpack to v5

HTML-validate requested to merge renovate/webpack-5.x into master

This MR contains the following updates:

Package Type Update Change
webpack devDependencies major 4.46.0 -> 5.15.0

Release Notes

webpack/webpack

v5.15.0

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Features

  • add getResolve method to data object when using function externals
  • externals function may return a promise now

Bugfixes

  • fix define("local-module", expr) generating invalid syntax
  • fix resolving bug when resolving build dependencies
  • add chunkModulesSpace to schema
  • fix rebuildModule api

Performance

  • improve performance of build dependencies resolving

v5.14.0

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Features

  • add experimental ESM tracking for build dependencies

Bugfixes

  • fix crash when calling watcher.getContextTimeInfoEntries()
  • make filesystem types compatible with memfs and real fs
  • fix rebuild error when using the AutomaticPrefetchPlugin

Contribution

  • improve type definitions by using typescript 4.2

v5.13.0

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Features

  • add resolve.preferAbsolute flag for compatibility with webpack 4
  • add support for wildcards in exports and imports field
  • improve chunk and module names
    • use nameForCondition() as fallback for module names
    • handle module connection with only transive side effects correctly when determining chunk root modules

v5.12.3

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Bugfixes

  • upgrade @webassembly/* and terser-webpack-plugin dependencies

v5.12.2

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Bugfixes

  • fix problem with typings in strict mode

v5.12.1

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Bugfixes

  • fix a crash in ConcatenatedModule when deserializing
  • fix some not serializable warnings
  • show error when using an invalid identifier as var library

v5.12.0

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Features

  • add experiments.layers
    • entry.xxx.layer: "name-of-layer" allows to set the layer for an entrypoint
    • module.rules[].issuerLayer: RuleCondition allows to filter/match by layer of issuer
    • module.rules[].layer: "name-of-layer" allows to set the layer of an module
    • splitChunks.cacheGroups.xxx.layer allows to select modules by layer
    • externals.byLayer["name-of-layer"] allows to specify externals by layer
    • externals.byLayer: (layer) => ... allows to specify externals by layer
    • externals function has an additional argument property contextInfo which contains info about the issuer (e. g. the layer)
  • add module.parser and module.generator options to allow to specify parser/generator options globally per module type
  • make chunkId variable available in script tag hook (like it was with webpack 4)

Bugfixes

  • escape exclamation marks in context regexp when generating readable module names/ids
  • fix a problem when bundling webpack bundles with enabled eval-based devtools
  • add stats.nestedModulesSpace to schema to allow to specify this option
  • fix a bug that incorrectly replaces new.target with constants
  • fix a bug where splitChunk minSize is not handled correctly
  • fix a bug where the order of splitChunk cacheGroups is not handled correctly
  • avoid adding non-filesystem resources as dependencies for watching and caching

Developer experience

  • fix incorrect negation in hint comment for eval-based devtools
  • improve error messages of "Library/Chunk Loading/Wasm Loading typeof is not enabled" errors
  • improve question message when asking to install webpack-cli
  • show a warning when loaders/plugins report invalid dependencies to webpack

Contributing

  • examples use webpack-cli 4 now
  • rename memorize to memoize

v5.11.1

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Bugfixes

  • ignore cloned ExportInfo during hashing
    • fixes a problem where changing modules affects hashes in some other part of the application during development
  • fixes compileBooleanMatcher when prefix and suffix overlap
  • fixes invalidate code generated when generating properties access
  • fix object types in typings
  • expose more types regarding Stats

v5.11.0

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Features

  • update typings to include undefined/null types (for strict type)
  • export WebpackError
  • export Asset and AssetInfo types
  • allow error configuration for validateSchema function

Bugfixes

  • fix typings for SourceMapSource
  • allow custom properties in AssetInfo
  • handle undefined values for rule conditions like empty strings

v5.10.3

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Bugfixes

  • errors in initial cache no longer cause build dependencies to be ignored
  • manual side effects flagging should override automatic analysis
  • modules in dlls without entryOnly will no longer be dropped because of no side effects

v5.10.2

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Bugfixes

  • add a few missing node.js libraries as externals in target: "node"
  • improve cache (de)serialization to allow larger cache files (>2GB) and increase performance for them

v5.10.1

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Bugfixes

  • avoid duplicating chunk info in chunk loading global
  • allow executing chunks before runtime is loaded
  • avoid error when emitting assets with different query string but identical filename and content
  • fix duplicated asset name in processAssets with additionalAssets
  • add missing \ in module info header comment

v5.10.0

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Bugfixes

  • Multiple fixes regarding the side effects optimization ("sideEffects": false) when reexports and concatenated modules are combined

Contributing

  • Typescript major 4
    • Improved internal structure of our typings

Performance

  • output.pathinfo: true (default in development) adds less verbose information (and is faster)
  • output.pathinfo: "verbose" adds more verbose information
  • output.pathinfo: true is cached
  • avoid assets and module stats information generation when they are cached and cached assets/modules are not shown

v5.9.0

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Features

  • improve side effects analysis to report imported and reexported symbols as side-effect-free

Bugfixes

  • fix problem when HMR and different runtimes (e. g. with Workers)
    • caused crash with ... has no hash info for runtime ...

v5.8.0

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Features

  • add the ability to process assets generated in later stages during processAssets
  • new processAssets stage: MROCESS_ASSETS_STAGE_OPTIMIZE_INLINE
  • add hooks to the RealContentHashPlugin to allow to process custom hashes (e. g. SRI)

Bugfixes

  • fix typing for child compiler plugins
  • SourceMapPlugin will process assets added in later stages during asset processing

v5.7.0

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Features

  • CLI supports installing webpack-cli via pnpm

Bugfixes

  • fix problem with ASI detection, causing semicolons inserted after if(...) etc.

v5.6.0

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Bugfixes

  • emit warnings/errors for exports in commonjs modules for which we know that they don't exist

v5.5.1

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Bugfixes

  • fix crash when __esModule is defined with defineProperty without value

v5.5.0

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Bugfixes

  • fix ASI issues that occur between concatenated modules
  • fix incorrect handling of [id] and etc. in SourceMap sources
  • fix side-effect-free handling of exports for concatenated modules that causes an unused export
  • make ESM-CJS interop handling consistent
    • make __esModule flag consistent exposed
    • handle non enumerable exports
    • handle inherited exports
    • handle exported Promises

v5.4.0

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Bugfixes

  • fix renaming in super class expression in nested scopes
  • fix parsing and handling of browserlist queries
  • fix a few edge cases with ESM-CJS interop and .mjs
  • fix ASI edge cases

v5.3.2

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Bugfixes

  • runtime-dependent concatenated modules can generate code for runtime-dependent execution order of concatenated modules

v5.3.1

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Bugfixes

  • fix incorrect concatenation of modules when multiple runtimes are involved
    • fixes a "This should not happen" error
    • fixes a __webpack_require__(null) problem
  • run CLI correctly after installing
  • fixes a huge performance issue when processing minimized code with SourceMap
  • Use string[] types instead of [string, ...string[]] for arrays that must not be empty
    • this is more convinient to use

Performance

  • avoid incorrect store of counts in the ProgressPlugin, which causes unneeded serialization of the Persistent Cache
  • upgrade terser-webpack-plugin for performance improvements
  • upgrade webpack-sources for performance improvements

v5.3.0

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Features and Bugfixes

  • generate runtime conditional code when modules are forcefully merged from multiple runtimes
    • This fixes a Cannot read property 'call' of undefined error in webpack runtime, because modules are used that are not in the graph in one runtime
  • disabled source code analysis for side effects in non-production modes
    • this causes unnecessary changes to parent modules in development
    • add optimization.sideEffects: "flag" as option for this

v5.2.1

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Bugfixes

  • add watchOptions.followSymlinks option to schema
  • fix hard crash when calling resolve with undefined value
  • fix emit problem when files have hash in query string
  • fix unneeded generation of SourceMaps when no devtool is used
    • fixes a huge performance regression with terser-webpack-plugin

v5.2.0

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Features

  • add sourceFilename and javascriptModule to asset info for plugins

Bugfixes

  • fix variable name collision when using module concatenation
  • fix arrow functions in ie 11
  • fix this externals with module concatenation
  • force update for enhanced-resolve for critical bugfixes (see changelog)

v5.1.3

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Bugfixes

  • omit unused modules from chunks when modules are only unused in some runtimes
    • fixes Self-reference dependency has unused export name error
  • fix order of asset optimization to fix conflict between compression-plugin and real hash plugin

v5.1.2

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Bugfixes

  • revert: omit unused modules from chunk when modules are only unused in some runtimes
    • caused issues with mini-css modules

v5.1.1

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Bugfixes

  • fix order of chunk hashing to allow to uses hashes in WebWorkers
  • update to terser-webpack-plugin 5
    • reduces number of dependencies by dropping webpack 4 support
  • omit unused modules from chunk when modules are only unused in some runtimes
    • fixes Self-reference dependency has unused export name error
  • fix hanging production builds because of infinite loop in inner graph optimization
  • Compilation.deleteAsset updates chunk to file mappings

v5.1.0

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Features

  • expose webpack property from Compiler
  • expose cleverMerge, EntryOptionPlugin, DynamicEntryPlugin

Bugfixes

  • missing require("..").xxx in try-catch produces a warning instead of an error now
  • handle reexports in concatenated modules correctly when they are side-effect-free
  • fix incorrect deprecation message for ModuleTemplate.hooks.hash

v5.0.0

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