# Deno v1.17.0 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Deno (https://deno.com)
- **Version:** v1.17.0
- **Released:** Dec 16, 2021
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/deno/updates/v1.17.0/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Deno v1.17.0. Source highlight: feat: add `--no-check=remote` flag (#12766)

## New Features
- feat: add `--no-check=remote` flag (#12766)
- feat: Add support for import assertions and JSON modules (#12866)
- feat: REPL import specifier auto-completions (#13078)
- feat: support abort reasons in Deno APIs and `WebSocketStream` (#13066)
- feat: support compat mode in REPL (#12882)
- feat(cli): update to TypeScript 4.5 (#12410)

## Bug Fixes
- fix: support "other" event type in FSWatcher (#12836)
- fix(cli): config file should resolve paths relative to the config file (#12867)
- fix(cli): don't add colors for non-tty outputs (#13031)
- fix(cli): don't cache .tsbuildinfo unless emitting (#12830)
- fix(cli): fix slow test, unbreak ci (#12897)
- fix(cli): skip bundling for pre-bundled code in "compile" (#12687)