ESLint v10.8.1 is a patch release focused on bug fixes for several rules. Key fixes include preventing ASI hazards in the `no-unused-labels` autofix and `no-unused-vars` removeVar suggestion, resolving false positives in `getter-return` and `accessor-pairs`, and making `id-denylist` and `id-match` correctly ignore meta-property names. The release also includes documentation improvements and various chore/CI updates.
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What bugs were fixed in ESLint v10.8.1?
ESLint v10.8.1 fixes five rule bugs: ASI hazard prevention in the `no-unused-labels` autofix and the `no-unused-vars` removeVar suggestion, false positives in `getter-return` and `accessor-pairs`, and incorrect flagging of meta-property names in both `id-denylist` and `id-match`. The release also includes documentation corrections and CI/dependency updates. Developers maintaining JavaScript codebases track ESLint patch notes like these on daily.dev to avoid unexpected lint regressions.