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Vitest v0.22.0stable Released Aug 15, 2022
⚠️ Breaking Change Impact Score: 7/10

Vitest v0.22.0 — Release Notes & Engineering Impact

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Analysis updated: 2026-11-01.

Breaking-change evidence from the source

  •    🚨 Breaking Changes - `c8` coverage support now require peer dependency `@vitest/coverage-c8` to be installed. Alternatively, you can install `@vitest/coverage-istanbul` to use `istanbul` for coverage instead of `c8`.
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✨ Features 4 🔧 Bug Fixes 3 ⚠️ Breaking & Deprecations 1
⚡ Executive Summary (TL;DR)

Vitest v0.22.0. Source highlight:    🚨 Breaking Changes

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⚠️ Breaking Changes & Deprecations (1)

  •    🚨 Breaking Changes - `c8` coverage support now require peer dependency `@vitest/coverage-c8` to be installed. Alternatively, you can install `@vitest/coverage-istanbul` to use `istanbul` for coverage instead of `c8`.

✨ New Features & Capabilities (4)

  • Add --no-color to cli  - 
  • Support auto retry on Node segfault `--segfault-retry`  -  by @tony19 @antfu in https://github.com/vitest-dev/vitest/issues/1854
  • Support `istanbul` coverage provider  -  by @AriPerkkio and @antfu in https://github.com/vitest-dev/vitest/issues/1676
  • **cli**: Support passing `--inspect` and `--inspect-brk` &nbsp;-&nbsp; by @antfu <samp>(ea80f)</samp>

🔧 Bug Fixes & Patches (3)

  • Handle undefined returns of module mocks, and update migration docs &nbsp;-&nbsp; by @jereklas in https://github.com/vitest-dev/vitest/issues/1763 and https://github.com/vitest-dev/vitest/issues/1830
  • Clear pattern when rerun all tests &nbsp;-&nbsp;
  • **reporter-junit**: Remove trailing zeros in duration &nbsp;-&nbsp;
📄 View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
### &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;🚨 Breaking Changes - `c8` coverage support now require peer dependency `@vitest/coverage-c8` to be installed. Alternatively, you can install `@vitest/coverage-istanbul` to use `istanbul` for coverage instead of `c8`. ### &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;🚀 Features - Add --no-color to cli &nbsp;-&nbsp; by @jereklas in https://github.com/vitest-dev/vitest/issues/1849 - Support auto retry on Node segfault `--segfault-retry` &nbsp;-&nbsp; by @tony19 @antfu in https://github.com/vitest-dev/vitest/issues/1854 - Support `istanbul` coverage provider &nbsp;-&nbsp; by @AriPerkkio and @antfu in https://github.com/vitest-dev/vitest/issues/1676 - **cli**: Support passing `--inspect` and `--inspect-brk` &nbsp;-&nbsp; by @antfu [<samp>(ea80f)</samp>](https://github.com/vitest-dev/vitest/commit/ea80f2bf) ### &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;🐞 Bug Fixes - Handle undefined returns of module mocks, and update migration docs &nbsp;-&nbsp; by @jereklas in https://github.com/vitest-dev/vitest/issues/1763 and https://github.com/vitest-dev/vitest/issues/1830 - Clear pattern when rerun all tests &nbsp;-&nbsp; by @ChpShy in https://github.com/vitest-dev/vitest/issues/1834 - **reporter-junit**: Remove trailing zeros in duration &nbsp;-&nbsp; by @nieyuyao in https://github.com/vitest-dev/vitest/issues/1842 ##### &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[View changes on GitHub](https://github.com/vitest-dev/vitest/compare/v0.21.1...v0.22.0)
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