blog: add section on other improvements and bug fixes in Webpack 5.106 blog post

Author: bjohansebas

src/content/blog/2026-03-13-webpack-5-106.mdx

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 You can find the full example in the webpack repository:
 [https://github.com/webpack/webpack/blob/main/examples/custom-javascript-parser/webpack.config.js](https://github.com/webpack/webpack/blob/main/examples/custom-javascript-parser/webpack.config.js)
+
+## Other Improvements and Bug Fixes
+
+- **Webpack-dev-middleware** has released a new major version, [8.0.0](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-dev-middleware/releases/tag/v8.0.0). The minimum supported Node.js version is now `20.9.0` and the minimum webpack version is `5.101.0`. The `getFilenameFromUrl` function is now asynchronous, immutable asset caching (`cacheImmutable`) is enabled by default, and a new `forwardError` option allows forwarding errors to the next middleware. Support for plugin usage has also been added, and general performance improvements have been made. Check the [release for more information](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-dev-middleware/releases/tag/v8.0.0).
+- **Webpack-cli** has released a new major version, [7.0.0](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-cli/releases/tag/webpack-cli%407.0.0). The minimum supported Node.js version is now `20.9.0`, and configuration files are loaded via dynamic `import()` by default, which enables native TypeScript configuration support through Node.js type stripping without needing external loaders. The `--node-env` argument has been replaced by `--config-node-env`, and the deprecated programmatic API has been removed. Additionally, configuration freezing is now allowed, graceful shutdown has been improved when file system cache is enabled, and general performance improvements have been made. Check the [release for more information](https://github.com/webpack/webpack-cli/releases/tag/webpack-cli%407.0.0).
+- **Compression-webpack-plugin**, **html-minimizer-webpack-plugin**, **css-minimizer-webpack-plugin**, **image-minimizer-webpack-plugin**, and other plugins have released new major versions to align their minimum supported Node.js version to `20.9.0`, keeping consistency across the webpack ecosystem alongside the recent major releases of webpack-cli 7 and webpack-dev-middleware 8.
+
+Several bug fixes have been resolved since version [5.105](https://github.com/webpack/webpack/releases/tag/v5.105.0). Check the [changelog](https://github.com/webpack/webpack/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md) for more details
+
+## Thanks
+
+A big thank you to all our contributors and [sponsors](https://github.com/webpack/webpack?tab=readme-ov-file#sponsoring)
+who made Webpack 5.106 possible. Your support, whether through code contributions, documentation, or financial sponsorship, helps keep Webpack evolving and improving for everyone.