Guide: migrating to v6

If you are not on v5 yet, we recommend first following the v5 migration guide.

Overview

prefer-wait-for was removed
no-wait-for-empty-callback was removed
await-fire-event is now called await-async-events with support for an eventModule option with userEvent and/or fireEvent
await-async-events is now enabled by default for fireEvent in Vue and Marko shared configs
await-async-events is now enabled by default for userEvent in all shared configs
await-async-query is now called await-async-queries
no-await-sync-query is now called no-await-sync-queries
no-render-in-setup is now called no-render-in-lifecycle
no-await-sync-events is now enabled by default in React, Angular, and DOM shared configs
no-manual-cleanup is now enabled by default in React and Vue shared configs
no-global-regexp-flag-in-query is now enabled by default in all shared configs
no-node-access is now enabled by default in DOM shared config
no-debugging-utils now reports all debugging utility methods by default
no-debugging-utils now defaults to warn instead of error in all shared configs

Removing testing-library/prefer-wait-for if you were referencing it manually somewhere
Removing testing-library/no-wait-for-empty-callback if you were referencing it manually somewhere
Renaming testing-library/await-fire-event to testing-library/await-async-events if you were referencing it manually somewhere
Renaming testing-library/await-async-query to testing-library/await-async-queries if you were referencing it manually somewhere
Renaming testing-library/no-await-sync-query to testing-library/no-await-sync-queries if you were referencing it manually somewhere
Renaming testing-library/no-render-in-setup to testing-library/no-render-in-lifecycle if you were referencing it manually somewhere
Being aware of new rules enabled or changed above in shared configs which can lead to newly reported errors