Bump selenium-webdriver from 4.45.0 to 4.49.0 in the development-dependencies group across 1 directory by dependabot[bot] · Pull Request #451 · basecamp/writebook

dependabot · 2026-07-16T14:23:40Z

Bumps the development-dependencies group with 1 update in the / directory: selenium-webdriver.

Updates selenium-webdriver from 4.45.0 to 4.49.0

Release notes

Sourced from selenium-webdriver's releases.

Selenium 4.49.0

Detailed Changelogs by Component

Java | Python | DotNet | Ruby | JavaScript

What's Changed

[build] improve pre-release workflow ordering by @titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17963

[build] track the generated BiDi schema by @titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17962

[dotnet] [bidi] Fix various missing fields in DTO by @nvborisenko in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17961

[dotnet] [bidi] Fix mismatch of proxy json property names by @nvborisenko in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17960

[dotnet] [bidi] Fix realm type enum serialization by @nvborisenko in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17959

[dotnet] [bidi] Fix NamespaceUri json property name by @nvborisenko in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17958

[dotnet] [bidi] Avoid massive command descriptors allocation by @nvborisenko in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17965

[dotnet] [bidi] Add browsing context screencast support by @nvborisenko in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17941

[js][py] Capitalize non-Latin text in the getVisibleText atom by @AutomatedTester in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17964

[js][py][rb] derive BiDi field names and enum value types in the schema by @titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17966

[py] chore fix for unreachable mypy warnings by @iampopovich in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17969

[py] wire print_pdf_tests.py into the browser test suites by @diemol in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17976

[build] generate compact execution log by @iamricard in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17977

[py] chore: enable mypy disallow untyped decorators and update type hints by @iampopovich in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17974

[grid] Fix 500 when downloading a file whose name contains spaces by @ashrafiucse in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17968

[java] add the LICENSE and NOTICE files to the jars created by @joerg1985 in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17601

[java] Remove deprecated GET /session/{sessionId}/se/files/{fileName} endpoint by @diemol in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17982

[java] shrink published javadoc jars by @titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17957

[build] pin the rules_rs zlib bootstrap to an immutable snapshot by @titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17985

[build] add a daily workflow to update the pinned CDDL specs by @titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17972

[rust] fix Windows architecture detection under WOW64 by @titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17987

[build] build Selenium Manager Linux binaries natively and pin the Rust toolchain by @titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17988

[py] run the BiDi tests against the Grid server by @AutomatedTester in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17980

[py] fix flaky BiDi input tests that raced the page's autofocus by @AutomatedTester in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17981

[py] raise typed WebDriver errors for BiDi wire error codes by @titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17952

[build] bump rules_rs to 0.0.108 by @titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17997

[py] remove stale xfail markers from python tests by @aayushisabharwal in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18002

[build] populate linux bazel cache from gh-cache workflow instead of RBE by @titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18003

[dotnet] only embed the git revision in SourceLink metadata when stamping by @titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18004

[build] run Rust tests and build Selenium Manager from source on Windows by @titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17998

[build] ship prebuilt Selenium Manager Linux arm64 binary in all bindings by @titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17999

[java] remove try-catch while opening a new window #17754 by @joerg1985 in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17996

[build] add Launchpad fallback for the rules_rs zlib .deb fetch by @AutomatedTester in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18006

[build] Upgrade rules_rs to 0.0.109 and @llvm to 0.8.19 by @AutomatedTester in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17929

[py] add BiDi upload tests that verify files actually reach the server by @AutomatedTester in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18007

[rust] Add license and notice links to Selenium Manager help by @shubmittal in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17986

[rust] Add support for Chrome arm64 on Linux by @dennisameling in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17915

[java] remove let's guess URI encoding by @joerg1985 in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17995

[py] adopt the worthwhile ruff 0.16 rule families (tranches 1 and 2) by @AutomatedTester in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17992

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Changelog

Sourced from selenium-webdriver's changelog.

4.49.0 (2026-09-09)

Support CDP versions: v151, v152, v153

derive BiDi field names and enum value types in the schema (#17966)

[build] Automated CDDL Spec Update (#17990)

[build] ship prebuilt Selenium Manager Linux arm64 binary in all bindings (#17999)

[build] Automated Browser Version Update (major) with CDP (#18005)

4.48.0 (2026-08-27)

Support CDP versions: v150, v151, v152

add low-level BiDi protocol integration specs (#17878)

[build] Automated Browser Version Update (major) with CDP (#17910)

fix silent hang on oversized WebSocket frames (#17655)

always reject a missing required inbound BiDi field (#17936)

accept a whole-valued float for an integer BiDi field (#17939)

reject an inbound BiDi scalar outside its union's declared arms (#17947)

4.47.0 (2026-08-10)

Support CDP versions: v149, v150, v151

support WebDriver BiDi on Safari Preview and move #bidi onto Driver (#17729)

link generated BiDi elements to their spec definitions (#17781)

add objectOnly/preserveExtras/scalar-primitive BiDi schema signals (#17784)

construct the BiDi transport inside the domain from a connection (#17796)

route BiDiBridge navigation through the generated Protocol::BrowsingContext (#17785)

resolve spec runfiles via Bazel::Runfiles (#17810)

[build] standardize generated-file license and not to edit markers across generators (#17816)

validate nullable-constant BiDi params outbound (#17818)

[build] upgrade rules_ruby to 0.28.0 and drop vendored Bazel::Runfiles workaround (#17824)

[build] Merge vendor cddl files into shared BiDi schema and implement custom Firefox webExtension options (#17840)

[grid] honor client-advertised se:remoteUrl for reachable BiDi/CDP/VNC URLs (#17790)

tolerate and warn on missing required inbound BiDi fields, with SE_BIDI_STRICT to escalate (#17844)

remove deprecated FTP proxy support (#17846)

prevent CDP access with Firefox (#17849)

test matchers assert log entries by id and optional messages and match severity (#17848)

[bidi] Correct float/enum type fidelity in the shared schema and validate primitives outbound in Ruby (#17852)

[bidi] mark BiDi types extensible per spec and update Ruby handling (#17853)

raise typed WebDriver errors for BiDi from a generated error-code map (#17855)

allow pending test guards to require matching provided exception (#17859)

pass --enable-chrome-logs unless CHROME_LOG_FILE is set (#17858)

support custom vendor specific capabilities in options classes (#17862)

validate BiDi outbound ref fields against their declared type (#17861)

generate BiDi domain type accessors and union variant factories (#17865)

deprecate invalid Firefox profile code (#17871)

[build] Automated Browser Version Update with CDP (#17873)

4.46.0 (2026-07-10)

Support CDP versions: v148, v149, v150

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Commits

bedb24f [build] Prepare for release of selenium-4.49.0 (#18012)
0536451 [build] Automated Browser Version Update (major) with CDP (#18005)
0aaee1e [build] ship prebuilt Selenium Manager Linux arm64 binary in all bindings (#1...
59ea9e0 [rb] stop serializing BiDi and DevTools specs under remote execution
6776d37 [build] Automated CDDL Spec Update (#17990)
f4721fd [build] Automated Dependency Update (#17991)
507b67e [rb] guard the Firefox Linux screencast failure to stable only
4eaa35b [rb] request the configured browser version when finding drivers
f7f60f9 [rb] wait for both downloads to finish before listing them
dc4fc25 [rb] give the Grid two minutes to become ready in remote specs
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