7.x Release ***CONTRIBUTORS WELCOME***

[niftylettuce]

• chore: replace zuul with puppeteer chore: replace zuul with puppeteer #1521 (ref: 95acfc7)
• bug: retries not compatible with timeouts (Node retries not compatible with timeouts #1487)
• feat: Retry-After header is not supported/parsed
• chore: retry method is outdated (ERROR_CODES array is outdated and status codes aren't proper - superagent's retry logic should be similar to the got retry logic)
• chore: async stack trace Missing async trace in Node V12 #1484
• bug: avoid setting a default user-agent (allow none to be set) how to avoid sending user-agent header? #1479
• chore: response URL (e.g. redirected 3 times, we want to know what end URL is) Response URL #1467
• bug: send method does not call toJSON method <In .send(obj), obj's toJSON method is not called #1464
• bug: response headers parsed do not have duplicate headers joined Unable to access multiple 'set-cookie' #1445
• chore: omit standard HTTP RFC headers from being set manually Fix "Refused to set unsafe header" in browser by using message-headers to omit standard HTTP RFC headers from being set? #1420
• docs: all events emitted are not documented All events emitted by superagent not documented #1409
• chore: unset default application/json content-type header Unset default application/json content-type header #1362

[niftylettuce]

• add chunked encoding when no length (if error) (./src/node/index.js)

    // attempt to get "Content-Length" header
    formData.getLength((err, length) => {
      // TODO: Add chunked encoding when no length (if err)

[niftylettuce]

• make the retry status codes, methods (turn on, disabling POST by default), and default retries more configurable via options object

[jimmywarting]

Should edit your own comment instead 😉

• converting commonjs to import?
• stop supporting older browsers?

[jayqui]

How can someone upgrading a major version of superagent tell which of the new changes are breaking? Would it be possible to more clearly demarcate these in the future?