Bump selenium-webdriver from 4.49.0 to 4.50.0

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Bumps selenium-webdriver from 4.49.0 to 4.50.0.

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Selenium 4.50.0

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What's Changed

• [dotnet] [bidi] Add image size to capture screenshots by @​nvborisenko in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18016
• [build] only need to run nightly Grid release after production release by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18013
• [build] merge the release PR automatically once required checks pass by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18018
• [build] move Selenium Manager publishing into sm-snapshot.yml so releases no longer skip it by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18017
• [adr] Network async/event API proposal by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17685
• [adr] Behavioral contract for the low-level WebDriver BiDi layer by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17786
• [java] remove deprecated methods from the HttpClient interface by @​joerg1985 in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17993
• [rb] cover BiDi key, wheel, release, and setFiles scenarios in the Input spec by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18022
• [py] replace the blanket remote BiDi test suite with an opt-in list by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18023
• [build] always use the latest Selenium Manager code when needed for tests by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18024
• [py] cleanup for ruff b904 raise from by @​iampopovich in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18030
• [py]: Apply ClientConfig user_agent and extra_headers per connection by @​navin772 in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17944
• [build] add bazel flag to support cross-compiling all Selenium Manager binaries from Linux or Mac by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18029
• [rb] render WebSocket debug log lines lazily by @​ikraamg in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18033
• [rb] Implement driver methods for installing and uninstalling web extensions via BiDi by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17879
• [java] Parse each BiDi command response only once by @​pujagani in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18011
• [py] run the requirements lock check on RBE with a platform-agnostic lock by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18039
• [dotnet] [bidi] Support DestinationFolder optional arg in StartScreencast by @​nvborisenko in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18042
• [dotnet] [bidi] Add Emulation.SetTextLayoutModeOverride command by @​nvborisenko in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18043
• [build] use RBE to prepare and build the artifacts for releases by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18041
• [py] move complete GitHub Actions test suite to nightly and run only high value smoke tests for PRs by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18040
• [py] Type BaseOptions.set_capability parameters by @​adamtheturtle in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18027
• [java] Use one HttpClient.Factory inside one RemoteWebDriver instance by @​joerg1985 in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18038
• [build] Ignore exec.log recursively by @​nvborisenko in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18049
• [build] fetch the changelog history since the previous release tag instead of computing a depth by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18044
• [build] prefix workflow names by how they run so the Actions sidebar groups them by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18053
• [py] run grid specific tests on windows during scheduled tests by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18054
• [build] generate webref_cddl.bzl from the BiDi spec's external specifications list by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18055
• [build] update BiDi schema generation to include external spec methods missing due to upstream spec omissions by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18057
• [py] Type WebElement.get_attribute name by @​adamtheturtle in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18028
• [build] generate the BiDi schema vendor section from Mozilla's Firefox CDDL by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18060
• [dotnet] [build] Include package license/notice files by @​nvborisenko in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18048
• [dotnet][java][js][py][rb] remove deprecated Firefox profile extension and cert methods by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18066
• [java] resolve exceptions from the W3C state in ErrorHandler by @​yashp676 in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18059
• [build] Fix the two CDDL repin fallouts breaking every Python target by @​AutomatedTester in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18068
• [dotnet] [bidi] Eliminate BiDi context on hot path by @​nvborisenko in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18069
• [py] [dotnet] [java] declare Firefox default preferences in each binding by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18070
• [build] add support for Mozilla's Commands fragment in the BiDi schema by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18071
• [rust] fix flaky tests by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#18073
• [js] Align BiDi Generator with the low-level contract by @​pujagani in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17973

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Changelog

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4.50.0 (2026-09-30)

• Support CDP versions: v152, v153, v154
• render WebSocket debug log lines lazily (#18033)
• Implement driver methods for installing and uninstalling web extensions via BiDi (#17879)
• [build] Automated CDDL Spec Update (#18046)
• [build] replace the BiDi KNOWN_INCOMPLETE allowlist with spec-shaped CDDL overlays (#18057)
• [build] generate the BiDi schema vendor section from Mozilla's Firefox CDDL (#18060)
• remove deprecated Firefox profile extension and cert methods (#18066)
• [build] add support for Mozilla's Commands fragment in the BiDi schema (#18071)
• [build] Automated Browser Version Update (major) with CDP (#18067)
• [build] Automated CDDL Spec Update (#18075)

Commits

• ca2a966 [build] Prepare for release of selenium-4.50.0 (#18105)
• 27ef657 [rb] add bidi tests for recent spec updates
• 76febdc [build] Automated Dependency Update (#18082)
• 6f841aa [build] Automated CDDL Spec Update (#18075)
• 52a288e [build] Automated Browser Version Update (major) with CDP (#18067)
• acd7ce8 [rb] remove stale Windows pending guard from Firefox signed directory addon test
• 748477d [rb] remove dead headless, browser and remote config_settings
• 6ff202a [rb] fix flaky test by not applying timeouts to the setup navigation
• 27c86e2 [build] add support for Mozilla's Commands fragment in the BiDi schema (#18071)
• 59b28c4 [rb] fix nightly web extension spec failures on Safari and Windows
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