V1.6.1

k6 v1.6.1 is here! This patch release includes:

• Bug fix for a race condition in the experimental CSV module
• Bug fix for manifest k6 version override
• Version updates for Go toolchain and Docker images

Bug fixes

• #5632 Fixes a race condition in the experimental/csv module when multiple files with async code use csv.parse in parallel during initialization.
• #5642 Fixes an issue where k6 was not always added as a build dependency, preventing manifests from overriding the k6 version.

Maintenance and security updates

• #5641 Adds chromium as an explicit dependency for with-browser Docker image.
• #5646 Updates Go toolchain version to 1.24.13.
• #5654 Updates the used Go version in the Docker image to v1.25.7.