Fix/14946 overlapping capabilities by mccmrunal · Pull Request #15046 · webdriverio/webdriverio

mccmrunal · 2026-01-24T16:15:08Z

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mccmrunal added 9 commits December 23, 2025 15:31

git commit -m "fix(webdriver): normalize overlapping W3C capabilities (…

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