6.2.0 / 2019-07-18

:tada: Enhancements

• #3827: Do not fork child-process if no Node flags are present (@boneskull)
• #3725: Base reporter store ref to console.log, see mocha/wiki (@craigtaub)

:bug: Fixes

• #3942: Fix "No test files found" Error when file is passed via --file (@gabegorelick)
• #3914: Modify Mocha constructor to accept options global or globals (@pascalpp)
• #3894: Fix parsing of config files with _mocha binary (@juergba)
• #3834: Fix CLI parsing with default values (@boneskull, @juergba)
• #3831: Fix --timeout/--slow string values and duplicate arguments (@boneskull, @juergba)

:book: Documentation

• #3906: Document option to define custom report name for XUnit reporter (@pkuczynski)
• #3889: Adds doc links for mocha-examples (@craigtaub)
• #3887: Fix broken links (@toyjhlee)
• #3841: Fix anchors to configuration section (@trescube)

:mag: Coverage

• #3915, #3929: Increase tests coverage for --watch options (@geigerzaehler)

:nut_and_bolt: Other

• #3953: Collect test files later, prepares improvements to the --watch mode behavior (@geigerzaehler)
• #3939: Upgrade for npm audit (@boneskull)
• #3930: Extract runWatch into separate module (@geigerzaehler)
• #3922: Add mocha.min.js file to stacktrace filter (@brian-lagerman)
• #3919: Update CI config files to use Node-12.x (@plroebuck)
• #3892: Rework reporter tests (@plroebuck)
• #3872: Rename --exclude to --ignore and create alias (@boneskull)
• #3963: Hide stacktrace when cli args are missing (@outsideris)
• #3956: Do not redeclare variable in docs array example (@DanielRuf)
• #3957: Remove duplicate line-height property in mocha.css (@DanielRuf)
• #3960: Don't re-initialize grep option on watch re-run (@geigerzaehler)

6.1.4 / 2019-04-18

:lock: Security Fixes

• #3877: Upgrade js-yaml, addressing code injection vulnerability (@bjornstar)

6.1.3 / 2019-04-11

:bug: Fixes

• #3863: Fix yargs-related global scope pollution (@inukshuk)
• #3869: Fix failure when installed w/ pnpm (@boneskull)

6.1.2 / 2019-04-08

:bug: Fixes

• #3867: Re-publish v6.1.1 from POSIX OS to avoid dropped executable flags (@boneskull)

6.1.1 / 2019-04-07

:bug: Fixes

• #3866: Fix Windows End-of-Line publishing issue (@juergba & @cspotcode)

6.1.0 / 2019-04-07

:lock: Security Fixes

• #3845: Update dependency "js-yaml" to v3.13.0 per npm security advisory (@plroebuck)

:tada: Enhancements

• #3766: Make reporter constructor support optional options parameter (@plroebuck)
• #3760: Add support for config files with .jsonc extension (@sstephant)

:fax: Deprecations

These are soft-deprecated, and will emit a warning upon use. Support will be removed in (likely) the next major version of Mocha:

• #3719: Deprecate this.skip() for "after all" hooks (@juergba)

:bug: Fixes

• #3829: Use cwd-relative pathname to load config file (@plroebuck)
• #3745: Fix async calls of this.skip() in "before each" hooks (@juergba)
• #3669: Enable --allow-uncaught for uncaught exceptions thrown inside hooks (@givanse)

and some regressions:

• #3848: Fix Suite cloning by copying root property (@fatso83)
• #3816: Guard against undefined timeout option (@boneskull)
• #3814: Update "yargs" in order to avoid deprecation message (@boneskull)
• #3788: Fix support for multiple node flags (@aginzberg)

:book: Documentation

• mochajs/mocha-examples: New repository of working examples of common configurations using mocha (@craigtaub)
• #3850: Remove pound icon showing on header hover on docs (@jd2rogers2)
• #3812: Add autoprefixer to documentation page CSS (@Munter)
• #3811: Update doc examples "tests.html" (@DavidLi119)
• #3807: Mocha website HTML tweaks (@plroebuck)
• #3793: Update config file example ".mocharc.yml" (@cspotcode)

:nut_and_bolt: Other

• #3830: Replace dependency "findup-sync" with "find-up" for faster startup (@cspotcode)
• #3799: Update devDependencies to fix many npm vulnerabilities (@XhmikosR)

6.0.2 / 2019-02-25

:bug: Fixes

Two more regressions fixed:

• #3768: Test file paths no longer dropped from mocha.opts (@boneskull)
• #3767: --require does not break on module names that look like certain node flags (@boneskull)

6.0.1 / 2019-02-21

The obligatory round of post-major-release bugfixes.

:bug: Fixes

These issues were regressions.

• #3754: Mocha again finds test.js when run without arguments (@plroebuck)
• #3756: Mocha again supports third-party interfaces via --ui (@boneskull)
• #3755: Fix broken --watch (@boneskull)
• #3759: Fix unwelcome deprecation notice when Mocha run against languages (CoffeeScript) with implicit return statements; returning a non-undefined value from a describe callback is no longer considered deprecated (@boneskull)

:book: Documentation

• #3738: Upgrade to @mocha/docdash@2 (@tendonstrength)
• #3751: Use preferred names for example config files (@Szauka)

6.0.0 / 2019-02-18

:tada: Enhancements

• #3726: Add ability to unload files from require cache (@plroebuck)

:bug: Fixes

• #3737: Fix falsy values from options globals (@plroebuck)
• #3707: Fix encapsulation issues for Suite#_onlyTests and Suite#_onlySuites (@vkarpov15)
• #3711: Fix diagnostic messages dealing with plurality and markup of output (@plroebuck)
• #3723: Fix "reporter-option" to allow comma-separated options (@boneskull)
• #3722: Fix code quality and performance of lookupFiles and files (@plroebuck)
• #3650, #3654: Fix noisy error message when no files found (@craigtaub)
• #3632: Tests having an empty title are no longer confused with the "root" suite (@juergba)
• #3666: Fix missing error codes (@vkarpov15)
• #3684: Fix exiting problem in Node.js v11.7.0+ (@addaleax)
• #3691: Fix --delay (and other boolean options) not working in all cases (@boneskull)
• #3692: Fix invalid command-line argument usage not causing actual errors (@boneskull)
• #3698, #3699: Fix debug-related Node.js options not working in all cases (@boneskull)
• #3700: Growl notifications now show the correct number of tests run (@outsideris)
• #3686: Avoid potential ReDoS when diffing large objects (@cyjake)
• #3715: Fix incorrect order of emitted events when used programmatically (@boneskull)
• #3706: Fix regression wherein --reporter-option/--reporter-options did not support comma-separated key/value pairs (@boneskull)

:book: Documentation

• #3652: Switch from Jekyll to Eleventy (@Munter)

:nut_and_bolt: Other

• #3677: Add error objects for createUnsupportedError and createInvalidExceptionError (@boneskull)
• #3733: Removed unnecessary processing in post-processing hook (@wanseob)
• #3730: Update nyc to latest version (@coreyfarrell)
• #3648, #3680: Fixes to support latest versions of unexpected and unexpected-sinon (@sunesimonsen)
• #3638: Add meta tag to site (@MartijnCuppens)
• #3653: Fix parts of test suite failing to run on Windows (@boneskull)

6.0.0-1 / 2019-01-02

:bug: Fixes

• Fix missing mocharc.json in published package (@boneskull)