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12.1.0 (2026-10-27)

🌟 Features

• disable timeouts whenever the Node.js inspector is active (#6397) (f57f4b1)
• expose globalThis.mocha with runner name and version (#6396) (a9fc529)

🩹 Fixes

• detect global leaks on every watch rerun (#6368) (79db2ee)
• preserve source file on exports-interface suites (#6371) (ee5d128)
• show --clear-screen in help command (#6360) (8f286b5)
• show built-in reporters in --list-reporters (#6361) (202bfe1)
• stop masking import() errors for TypeScript files (#6367) (8f525fb)

📚 Documentation

• clarify CLI option help and parallel errors (#6167) (6fc8a83)
• include version in npm badge alt text (#6403) (421b77d)

🧹 Chores

• convert worker pool modules to ESM (#6015) (163289d)
• deps: update dependency chai to v6.3.0 (#6404) (93bef72)
• deps: update dependency eslint to v10.11.0 (#6385) (38681ba)
• deps: update dependency eslint-plugin-n to v18.4.0 (#6399) (1afd8c2)
• deps: update dependency globals to v17.13.0 (#6405) (308f7e2)
• deps: update dependency knip to v6.39.0 (#6377) (53f09cf)
• ensure site deploy works (#6455) (5b5afa7)
• fix mocha.yml syntax (#6434) (cb21a4e)
• fix site deploy (#6452) (2a38642)
• increase timeout for TypeScript integration test (#6407) (98b932f)
• label pull requests with unsigned CLAs (#6410) (2c2b896)
• make watch-mode file updates reliably detectable in tests (#6393) (e0716ed)
• point the ts loader fixture at the js file it documents (#6366) (262bd95)

🤖 Automation

• deps: bump OctoGuide/bot from 0.23.0 to 0.26.0 in the github-actions group across 1 directory (#6388) (b1f64d4)

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[mark-wiemer]

Blocked on CLA for #6371

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Codecov Report

✅ All modified and coverable lines are covered by tests.
✅ Project coverage is 72.78%. Comparing base (ee5d128) to head (f2f1196).
⚠️ Report is 1 commits behind head on main.

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