Node v16.4.0 (Current)

Danielle Adams

Notable changes

  • async_hooks:
    • stabilize part of AsyncLocalStorage (Vladimir de Turckheim) #37675
  • deps:
    • upgrade npm to 7.18.1 (npm-robot) #39065
    • update V8 to 9.1.269.36 (Michaël Zasso) #38273
  • dns:
    • allow --dns-result-order to change default dns verbatim (Ouyang Yadong) #38099

Commits

  • [d2b972ee52] - async_hooks: check for empty contexts before removing (Bryan English) #39095
  • [03e75fda4c] - async_hooks: switch between native and context hooks correctly (Stephen Belanger) #38912
  • [8115e6ee6d] - (SEMVER-MINOR) async_hooks: stabilize part of AsyncLocalStorage (Vladimir de Turckheim) #37675
  • [5f51729014] - bootstrap: move event loop handle checking into snapshot builder (Joyee Cheung) #39007
  • [9d100aa269] - bootstrap: split NodeMainInstance::Run() (Joyee Cheung) #39007
  • [2aaf2f231f] - build: reconfigure when gyp files change on Windows (Joyee Cheung) #39066
  • [7f225a05ee] - Revert "build: work around bug in MSBuild v16.10.0" (Michaël Zasso) #38977
  • [1853127dde] - build: reset embedder string to "-node.0" (Michaël Zasso) #38273
  • [c0d236f5ea] - build: make build-addons errors fail the build (Richard Lau) #38983
  • [173292bcf8] - build: fix commit-queue default branch (Mary Marchini) #38998
  • [e939e243bf] - build: don't pass python override to V8 build (Richard Lau) #38969
  • [651c58b412] - build: correct Xcode spelling in .gitignore (bl-ue) #38895
  • [5203c9ced7] - build: fast-track npm PRs and dont-land them on LTS (Michaël Zasso) #38885
  • [7de57d4d33] - build: dont-land gyp-next PRs on LTS branches (Michaël Zasso) #38887
  • [e87cd4542b] - child_process: refactor to use validateBoolean (Qingyu Deng) #38927
  • [69fa9e16e9] - (SEMVER-MINOR) child_process: allow options.cwd receive a URL (Khaidi Chu) #38862
  • [cf9d686c35] - crypto: fix aes crash when tag length too small (Khaidi Chu) #38914
  • [1799ea36f0] - crypto: use compatible version of EVP_CIPHER_name (Shelley Vohr) #38925
  • [6d5dc63ae4] - crypto: fix label cast in EVP_PKEY_CTX_set0_rsa_oaep_label (Shelley Vohr) #38926
  • [6e93c17bf5] - crypto: use EVP_get_cipherbynid directly (Shelley Vohr) #38901
  • [82c293959e] - crypto: add missing rand.h include (Shelley Vohr) #38864
  • [e4f802de9a] - debugger: rename internal library for clarity (Rich Trott) #39080
  • [1e8bdab581] - debugger: use ERR_DEBUGGER_STARTUP_ERROR in _inspect.js (Rich Trott) #39024
  • [b43cb69fbb] - debugger: use error codes in debugger REPL (Rich Trott) #39024
  • [dc9218136b] - debugger: use ERR_DEBUGGER_ERROR in debugger client (Rich Trott) #39024
  • [711916a271] - debugger: remove unnecessary boilerplate copyright comment (Rich Trott) #38952
  • [0f65e41442] - debugger: reduce scope of eslint disable comment (Rich Trott) #38946
  • [1fa724ec5a] - deps: upgrade npm to 7.18.1 (npm-robot) #39065
  • [c6aa68598d] - deps: upgrade npm to 7.17.0 (npm-robot) #38999
  • [864fe9910b] - deps: make V8 9.1 abi-compatible with 9.0 (Michaël Zasso) #38991
  • [c93f3573eb] - deps: V8: cherry-pick fa4cb172cde2 (Michaël Zasso) #38273
  • [3c6c28b0a1] - deps: V8: cherry-pick 4c074516397b (Michaël Zasso) #38273
  • [3c37396d5c] - deps: V8: cherry-pick 5f4413194480 (Michaël Zasso) #38273
  • [3433559a55] - deps: V8: cherry-pick 272445f10927 (Michaël Zasso) #38273
  • [f56c78574e] - deps: V8: cherry-pick c0fceaa0669b (Michaël Zasso) #38273
  • [7197fcec93] - deps: V8: cherry-pick d59db06bf542 (Michaël Zasso) #38273
  • [bf7aa9fef8] - deps: silence irrelevant V8 warnings (Michaël Zasso) #37587
  • [eac377bc15] - deps: V8: backport aaacffa1e003 (Michaël Zasso) #38273
  • [1a7c8a12c1] - deps: fix V8 build issue with inline methods (Jiawen Geng) #35415
  • [3c9a75522b] - deps: make v8.h compatible with VS2015 (Joao Reis) #32116
  • [8ed258339a] - deps: V8: forward declaration of Rtl*FunctionTable (Refael Ackermann) #32116
  • [4ef37c83a9] - deps: V8: patch register-arm64.h (Refael Ackermann) #32116
  • [7c61c6ee25] - deps: V8: un-cherry-pick bd019bd (Refael Ackermann) #32116
  • [e82ef4148e] - (SEMVER-MINOR) deps: update V8 to 9.1.269.36 (Michaël Zasso) #38273
  • [70af146745] - deps: upgrade npm to 7.16.0 (npm-robot) #38920
  • [a71df7630e] - (SEMVER-MINOR) dns: allow --dns-result-order to change default dns verbatim (Ouyang Yadong) #38099
  • [dce256b210] - doc: remove references to deleted freenode channels (devsnek) #39047
  • [1afff98805] - doc: fix typos (bl-ue) #39049
  • [858f66e691] - doc: add missing parameter types (Voltrex) #39013
  • [ed91379186] - doc: clearify that http does chunked encoding itself (Mao Wtm) #28379
  • [51561f390a] - doc: add missing changelog links (Antoine du Hamel) #39016
  • [a19170eb9d] - doc: clarify that only one Python version is required to build (bl-ue) #38894
  • [7b219992e0] - doc: fix markup for aesImportParams (Tobias Nießen) #38898
  • [405b50cdba] - doc: use await in filehandle.truncate() snippet (RA80533) #38939
  • [5218fe86d1] - doc: fixed typo in process.md (Derevianchenko Maksym) #38941
  • [f903ad85f2] - doc: add missing semis after classes (Darshan Sen) #38931
  • [0bdeeda3b5] - doc: update write callback documentation (Simone Busoli) #38959
  • [7a7c0588ad] - doc: mark util.inherits as legacy (Voltrex) #38896
  • [f6964dc506] - doc: clarify when readable._read(...) is called (Shaun Keys) #38726
  • [3481b02e77] - doc: mark Node.js v15.x as EOL (Antoine du Hamel) #38891
  • [17a9846920] - doc: fix .mjs syntax in crypto.md (himself65) #38882
  • [8c7b2bab5f] - doc,fs: remove experimental status for WHATWG URL as path (Antoine du Hamel) #38870
  • [eddde6c31a] - errors: don't rekey on primitive type (Benjamin Coe) #39025
  • [3d7892ef39] - errors: add ERR_DEBUGGER_STARTUP_ERROR (Rich Trott) #39024
  • [631856ea32] - errors: add ERR_DEBUGGER_ERROR (Rich Trott) #39024
  • [336571fbdd] - Revert "http: make HEAD method to work with keep-alive" (Michaël Zasso) #38949
  • [c2b4fbba0f] - lib: remove semicolon in preparation for babel/eslint-parser update (Rich Trott) #39094
  • [f17dde81f3] - lib: make internal/options lazy (Joyee Cheung) #38993
  • [551430514b] - lib: add JSDoc typings for child_process (Voltrex) #38222
  • [ded83350a0] - lib: make primordials Promise methods safe (Antoine du Hamel) #38650
  • [637c1fa83c] - lib: refactor debuglog init (Antoine du Hamel) #38838
  • [5b5e07a2cc] - meta: update label-pr-config (Michaël Zasso) #38950
  • [92ed1c6cce] - module: fix legacy node specifier resolution to resolve "main" field (Antoine du Hamel) #38979
  • [4174f139b6] - net: use missing validator (Voltrex) #38984
  • [f7724ab342] - node-api: avoid crashing on passed-in null string (Gabriel Schulhof) #38923
  • [ec3e5b4c15] - node-api: avoid SecondPassCallback crash (Michael Dawson) #38899
  • [74f5e30d69] - node-api: rtn pending excep on napi_new_instance (legendecas) #38798
  • [4c6193fea1] - report: generates report on threads with no isolates (legendecas) #38994
  • [3c7a7d9ee4] - (SEMVER-MINOR) src: allow to negate boolean CLI flags (Michaël Zasso) #39023
  • [284d9c6228] - src: cleanup uv_fs_t regardless of success or not (legendecas) #38996
  • [902bb858d7] - src: refactor to use locale functions (Darshan Sen) #39014
  • [10370c5e8a] - src: fix multiple AddLinkedBinding() calls (Anna Henningsen) #39012
  • [ff8313c3a5] - src: throw error in LoadBuiltinModuleSource when reading fails (Joyee Cheung) #38904
  • [9ba5518f08] - src: skip test_fatal/test_threads for Debug builds (Daniel Bevenius) #38805
  • [06afb8df65] - (SEMVER-MINOR) src: make InitializeOncePerProcess more flexible (Shelley Vohr) #38888
  • [db4b192113] - src: add not-weak DCHECK to PersistentToLocal::Strong (Anna Henningsen) #38875
  • [08b2a4a138] - src,test: raise error for --enable-fips when no FIPS (Daniel Bevenius) #38859
  • [5d92c09bbf] - src,url: separate some tables out of node_url.cc (Khaidi Chu) #38988
  • [c20e28e1a0] - stream: fix pipeline pump (Robert Nagy) #39006
  • [7b026d8a72] - test: move inspector-cli tests to sequential (Rich Trott) #39079
  • [a53911b166] - test: improve buffer coverage (Rongjian Zhang) #38538
  • [5e9175f148] - test: fix name of variable in inspector-cli test (Tobias Nießen) #38869
  • [bd924610ec] - test: fix typo (Houssem Chebab) #39045
  • [d50df5dec1] - test: fix typo in test-http2-invalidheaderfield.js (Ikko Ashimine) #39021
  • [6111671d45] - test: adapt abort tests for new Windows code (Michaël Zasso) #38273
  • [1816d46cef] - test: adapt test-linux-perf to V8 changes (Michaël Zasso) #38273
  • [32961c4781] - test: fix V8 serdes test for V8 9.1 (Michaël Zasso) #38273
  • [f652284b3b] - test: remove obsolete TLS test (Rich Trott) #39001
  • [81bbeab3bd] - test: improve coverage of lib/events.js (Rongjian Zhang) #38582
  • [e82111f890] - test: http outgoing _headers setter null (ycjcl868) #38881
  • [1f10e84939] - test: suppress warning in test_environment.cc (Daniel Bevenius) #38868
  • [379b5f79a9] - tls: tweak clientCertEngine argument parsing (Shelley Vohr) #38900
  • [78d2e0ed8e] - tools: update babel-eslint-parser to 7.14.5 (Rich Trott) #39094
  • [fed641127a] - tools: update ESLint to 7.29.0 (Rich Trott) #39083
  • [3ae2a0be48] - tools: fix typo (Houssem Chebab) #39044
  • [a1d0aef60e] - tools: update doctool dependencies, migrate to ESM (Michaël Zasso) #38966
  • [2a292cf574] - tools: update V8 gypfiles for 9.1 (Michaël Zasso) #38273
  • [0c90fd8454] - tools: avoid crashing CQ when git push fails (Antoine du Hamel) #36861
  • [f817c2d3bb] - tools: fix typo in commit-queue.sh (bl-ue) #39000
  • [be5101eb32] - tools: update ESLint to 7.28.0 (Luigi Pinca) #38955
  • [9bf9ddb490] - tools: refactor snapshot builder (Joyee Cheung) #38902
  • [0706565097] - tools: bump remark-preset-lint-node to 2.3.0 (Rich Trott) #38910
  • [7d35fa7938] - tools: update gyp-next to v0.9.1 (Jiawen Geng) #38867
  • [00c20e621f] - tools,doc: forbid CJS globals in ESM code snippets (Antoine du Hamel) #38889
  • [99161b09f6] - url,src: simplify ipv6 logic by using uv_inet_pton (Khaidi Chu) #38842
  • [f40725f2a1] - vm: use missing validator (Voltrex) #38935
  • [f959cb3c68] - worker: do not look up context twice in PostMessage (Anna Henningsen) #38784

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