create-astro@5.2.6 astro-vscode@2.17.2
withastro/astroOct 8, 2026 → Oct 8, 20260 days between releases
What's New
Removes automatic pre-approval for allowScripts and allowBuilds and switches bundling from esbuild to Oxc/Rolldown
Breaking Changes
- Automatic pre-approval of allowScripts and allowBuilds is removed.
- Direct dependency on esbuild is removed.
New Features
- Internal code transforms now use Vite's Oxc-based transformWithOxc and Rolldown.
Improvements
- Dependencies no longer run install scripts, removing the need for the workaround.
- Internal tooling updated to Vite's Oxc-based transforms for bundling.
Upgrade Notes
Users should be aware that generated projects no longer automatically pre-approve allowScripts and allowBuilds. The extension has removed its direct dependency on esbuild in favor of Vite's Oxc-based transforms.
The Two Releases
create-astro@5.2.6
Oct 8, 2026· 13 days ago
This patch release removes the automatic pre-approval of `allowScripts` and `allowBuilds` in generated projects, as Astro's dependencies no longer require the workaround to prevent install scripts from running.
Full release notesastro-vscode@2.17.2
Oct 8, 2026· 13 days ago
The VSCode extension updates its internal tooling to use Vite's Oxc-based `transformWithOxc` and Rolldown for code transformations, removing direct dependencies on esbuild.
Full release notes