1.8.0

Bug Fixes

• Fixed bugs in build and run where I/O streams weren't closed properly on Windows (8ce0826)
• The web-ext run --pref=... option now supports values that contain the equal sign (a644ce0)
• Fixed a few edge cases during automatic creation of the artifacts directory and improved some related error messages (c8402e4)

Features

• web-ext run now shows a desktop notification if auto-reloading results in an error (d29ca42).
• Added --ignore-files option and made build ignore the artifacts directory by default (be62a54).
• Added web-ext run --start-url to start Firefox on a specific page (7d46d15).
• Added new option to open the Browser Console: web-ext run --browser-console (931238b)

See all changes in 1.8.0.