Since our version of Chromium is also pinned, a new ChromeDriver (that
drops support for our Chromium version) can cause random (and unrelated
to the corresponding changes) errors on CI.
This commit pins the version of ChromeDriver and it should now be
manually upgraded to a vrsion that is compatible with th currently used
Chromium version.
PR Close#20940
This removes manual steps from the release list.
I had to modify a few integration tests not to install compiler-cli dirrectly
because it depends on tsc-wrapped which yarn was eager to fetch from npm rather
than from the local build.
PR Close#19270
This is so that server side rendering does not throw an exception when it encounters animations on the server side and does not need the user to explicitly setup NoopAnimationsModule in their app server module.
Fixes#15098, #14784.
PR Close#15131
