Caches the result of following loaders on disk. 

evilebottnawi

jtangelder

sokra

bebraw

d3viant0ne

jhnns

michael-ciniawsky

thelarkinn

cache-loader

### Features

* improved validation error messages ([#89](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/issues/89)) ([074bcdc](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/commit/074bcdc))

[4.1.0](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/compare/v4.0.1...v4.1.0) (2019-07-18)

### Bug Fixes

* always use absolute paths after reading from cache

[4.0.1](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/compare/v4.0.0...v4.0.1) (2019-06-26)

### chore

* **deps:** update ([#81](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/issues/81)) ([71e9e68](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/commit/71e9e68))


### BREAKING CHANGES

* **deps:** minimum required nodejs version is `8.9.0`

[4.0.0](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/compare/v3.0.1...v4.0.0) (2019-06-05)

### Bug Fixes

* watch on windows ([#74](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/issues/74)) ([4bc6732](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/commit/4bc6732))



<a name="3.0.0"></a>

[3.0.1](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/compare/v3.0.0...v3.0.1) (2019-05-13)

### Bug Fixes

* usage with raw loaders ([#69](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/issues/69)) ([4924341](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/commit/4924341))


### Features

* change default cache directory ([#64](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/issues/64)) ([fd1c6d7](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/commit/fd1c6d7))


### BREAKING CHANGES

* default cache directory is `node_modules/.cache/cache-loader`



<a name="2.0.1"></a>

[3.0.0](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/compare/v2.0.1...v3.0.0) (2019-04-19)

### Bug Fixes

* generate normalized cache context relative paths ([#54](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/issues/54)) ([5b37474](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/commit/5b37474))



<a name="2.0.0"></a>

[2.0.1](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/compare/v2.0.0...v2.0.1) (2019-01-04)

### Chores

* drop support for `webpack` < 4 ([#51](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/issues/51)) ([2e76d3f](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/commit/2e76d3f))
* drop support for node < 6 ([#50](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/issues/50)) ([b8225cd](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/commit/b8225cd))


### Features

* add `cacheContext` option ([#49](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/issues/49)) ([22d0173](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/commit/22d0173))


### BREAKING CHANGES

* drop support for `webpack` < 4
* drop support for node < 6



<a name="1.2.5"></a>

[2.0.0](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/compare/v1.2.5...v2.0.0) (2018-12-21)

### Bug Fixes

* **index:** `this` of `stat` method is `undefined` ([#47](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/issues/47)) ([5c67ccd](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/commit/5c67ccd))



<a name="1.2.4"></a>

[1.2.5](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/compare/v1.2.4...v1.2.5) (2018-10-31)

### Bug Fixes

* **index:** fallback to `fs` if `this.fs` is `undefined` ([#45](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/issues/45)) ([b84d13e](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/commit/b84d13e))



<a name="1.2.3"></a>

[1.2.4](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/compare/v1.2.3...v1.2.4) (2018-10-31)

### Performance Improvements

* **index:** use the `compiler`'s cached `fs` for stats (`this.fs.stat`) ([#42](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/issues/42)) ([d8c630b](https://github.com/webpack-contrib/cache-loader/commit/d8c630b))



<a name="1.2.2"></a>

4.1.0

4.1.0 (2019-07-18)

Features

4.0.1

4.0.1 (2019-06-26)

Bug Fixes

4.0.0

4.0.0 (2019-06-05)

chore

BREAKING CHANGES

3.0.1

3.0.1 (2019-05-13)

Bug Fixes

3.0.0

3.0.0 (2019-04-19)

Bug Fixes

Features

BREAKING CHANGES

2.0.1

2.0.1 (2019-01-04)

Bug Fixes

2.0.0

2.0.0 (2018-12-21)

Chores

Features

BREAKING CHANGES

1.2.5

1.2.5 (2018-10-31)

Bug Fixes

1.2.4

1.2.4 (2018-10-31)

Bug Fixes

1.2.3

1.2.3 (2018-10-30)

Performance Improvements