[1.0.0-rc.8] - 2026-03-09

🚀 Features

• watch: enable full functional fs watcher in wasm (feat(watch): enable full functional fs watcher in wasm #8575) by @hyf0
• watch: expose debounce related options (feat(watch): expose debounce related options #8572) by @hyf0

🐛 Bug Fixes

• detect new URL(…, import.meta.url) with no-sub template literal (fix: detect new URL(…, import.meta.url) with no-sub template literal #8565) by @char
• devtools: trace dynamic imports in devtools (fix(devtools): trace dynamic imports in devtools #8581) by @cal-gooo
• watch: rebuild when a previously missing file is created (fix(watch): rebuild when a previously missing file is created #8562) by @hyf0-agent
• watch: filter out Access events to prevent infinite rebuild loop on Linux (fix(watch): filter out Access events to prevent infinite rebuild loop on Linux #8557) by @hyf0-agent

🚜 Refactor

• watch: remove auto watch for fail imports (refactor(watch): remove auto watch for fail imports #8585) by @hyf0
• fs_watcher: unify the way of constructing watcher (refactor(fs_watcher): unify the way of constructing watcher #8571) by @hyf0
• cli: migrate CLI to CAC (refactor(cli): migrate CLI to CAC #8551) by @h-a-n-a
• switch asset module support from hard-code to builtin plugin (refactor: switch asset module support from hard-code to builtin plugin #8546) by @hyf0

📚 Documentation

• fix subject-verb agreement in why-bundlers.md (docs: fix subject-verb agreement in why-bundlers.md #8591) by @brandonzylstra
• maintenance: align release and canary workflow guide (docs(maintenance): align release and canary workflow guide #8538) by @minsoo-web
• add format option to directives example config (docs: add format option to directives example config #8590) by @shulaoda
• fix: change twitter to x logo in team (docs(fix): change twitter to x logo in team #8552) by @mdong1909
• correct composable filter support explanation (docs: correct composable filter support explanation #8550) by @sapphi-red

⚡ Performance

• testing: share tokio runtime across fixture tests (perf(testing): share tokio runtime across fixture tests #8567) by @Boshen

🧪 Testing

• hmr: fix infinite loop in dev server test retry logic (test(hmr): fix infinite loop in dev server test retry logic #8576) by @hyf0-agent
• cli: add more cli-e2e test cases (test(cli): add more cli-e2e test cases #8548) by @h-a-n-a

⚙️ Miscellaneous Tasks

• docs: update in-depth/directives for output.strict option (chore(docs): update in-depth/directives for output.strict option #8535) by @minsoo-web
• add PNPM_HOME Dev Drive mapping to Windows CI workflows (ci: add PNPM_HOME Dev Drive mapping to Windows CI workflows #8589) by @Boshen
• deps: update github-actions (chore(deps): update github-actions #8588) by @renovate[bot]
• move Windows cargo target dir to Dev Drive (ci: move Windows cargo target dir to Dev Drive #8586) by @Boshen
• optimize cache keys to fix race conditions and reduce usage (ci: optimize cache keys to fix race conditions and reduce usage #8578) by @Boshen
• remove WASI build & test pipeline (ci: remove WASI build & test pipeline #8580) by @Boshen
• remove unnecessary submodule checkouts (ci: remove unnecessary submodule checkouts #8577) by @Boshen
• use Dev Drive for Windows CI jobs (ci: use Dev Drive for Windows CI jobs #8574) by @Boshen
• skip redundant native binding build for browser and remove standalone job (ci: skip redundant native binding build for browser and remove standalone job #8573) by @Boshen
• parallelize Node tests on ubuntu, single Node 24 on macOS/windows (ci: parallelize Node tests on ubuntu, single Node 24 on macOS/windows #8570) by @Boshen
• docs: bump @voidzero-dev/vitepress-theme to 4.8.0 (chore(docs): bump @voidzero-dev/vitepress-theme to 4.8.0 #8558) by @crusty-voidzero
• dedupe type-check from dev server workflow (ci: dedupe type-check from dev server workflow #8554) by @Boshen

❤️ New Contributors

• @brandonzylstra made their first contribution in #8591
• @char made their first contribution in #8565
• @cal-gooo made their first contribution in #8581
• @hyf0-agent made their first contribution in #8562
• @h-a-n-a made their first contribution in #8551