v8.18.0

What's Changed

• chore: simplify style dedupe config by @wjhsf in #5271
• feat(ssr-compiler): only mutate things if we're in a component @W-17748892 by @wjhsf in #5310
• chore(ssr-compiler): remove fixed FIXMEs by @wjhsf in #5311
• chore: bump version to 8.17.0 by @wjhsf in #5317
• build(deps): bump vite from 6.2.3 to 6.2.4 by @dependabot in #5315
• build(deps): bump the theoretically-non-breaking group with 15 updates by @dependabot in #5313
• chore: re-introduce new constructor validation with gate by @jhefferman-sfdc in #5320
• fix(ssr): don't break on unused default templates @W-18170898 by @wjhsf in #5319
• test(decorators): add tests for decorated static props by @wjhsf in #5314
• fix(wire): connect wire before calling connectedCallback @W-18205007 by @wjhsf in #5322
• build(deps): bump vite from 6.2.4 to 6.2.5 by @dependabot in #5321
• build(deps): bump the theoretically-non-breaking group with 9 updates by @dependabot in #5323
• fix(ssr): address scope token test failures by @wjhsf in #5324
• build(deps): bump koa from 2.15.4 to 2.16.1 by @dependabot in #5325
• build(deps): bump vite from 6.2.5 to 6.2.6 by @dependabot in #5328
• chore(fixtures): remove some empty files by @wjhsf in #5326
• build(deps-dev): bump the theoretically-non-breaking group with 11 updates by @dependabot in #5332
• feat(release): add shell scripts to automate PR creation by @wjhsf in #5330
• chore: enable engine-server fixture tests in production mode @W-17972327 by @wjhsf in #5327
• chore: bump version to v8.18.0 by @wjhsf in #5333
• @W-18268582 chore: release 8.18.0 by @wjhsf in #5334

Full Changelog: v8.16.4...v8.18.0