[Release News] Node.js v12.20.0, v15.3.0 and v14.15.1 released!

NewsBot · 29 November 2020 20:29

Node.js v12.20.0, v15.3.0 and v14.15.1 has been released.

Notable Changes

crypto:

update certdata to NSS 3.56 (Shelley Vohr)
https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/35546

deps:

update llhttp to 2.1.3 (Fedor Indutny)
https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/35435

(SEMVER-MINOR) upgrade to libuv 1.40.0 (Colin Ihrig)
deps: upgrade to libuv 1.40.0 by cjihrig · Pull Request #35333 · nodejs/node · GitHub

doc:

add aduh95 to collaborators (Antoine du Hamel)
https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/35542

fs:

(SEMVER-MINOR) add .ref() and .unref() methods to watcher classes (rickyes)
https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/33134

http:

(SEMVER-MINOR) added scheduling option to http agent (delvedor)
http: added scheduling option to http agent by delvedor · Pull Request #33278 · nodejs/node · GitHub

module:

(SEMVER-MINOR) exports pattern support (Guy Bedford)
module: exports patterns by guybedford · Pull Request #34718 · nodejs/node · GitHub

(SEMVER-MINOR) named exports for CJS via static analysis (Guy Bedford)
https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/35249

n-api:

(SEMVER-MINOR) add more property defaults (Gerhard Stoebich)
https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/35214

src:

(SEMVER-MINOR) move node_contextify to modern THROW_ERR_* (James M Snell)
https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/35470

(SEMVER-MINOR) move node_process to modern THROW_ERR* (James M Snell)
https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/35472

(SEMVER-MINOR) expose v8::Isolate setup callbacks (Shelley Vohr)
src: expose v8::Isolate setup callbacks by codebytere · Pull Request #35512 · nodejs/node · GitHub

Commits

[c6eb0b62d9] - benchmark: ignore build artifacts for napi addons (Richard Lau) #35970

[f3a045720c] - build: fuzzer that targets node::LoadEnvironment() (davkor) #34844

[48bc3fcd4c] - build: improved release lint error message (Shelley Vohr) #35523

[2e766a6adf] - console: add Symbol.toStringTag property (Leko) #35399

[90244362cc] - crypto: fix KeyObject garbage collection (Anna Henningsen) #35481

[42f64eba89] - crypto: update certdata to NSS 3.56 (Shelley Vohr) #35546

[a6f58c0888] - crypto: set env values in KeyObject Deserialize method (ThakurKarthik) #35416

[6539cf2725] - deps: upgrade to cjs-module-lexer@1.0.0 (Guy Bedford) #35928

[bdcc77bdf4] - deps: update to cjs-module-lexer@0.5.2 (Guy Bedford) #35901

[5b8d3c74e8] - deps: upgrade to cjs-module-lexer@0.5.0 (Guy Bedford) #35871

[d7f0e3e5f0] - deps: update to cjs-module-lexer@0.4.3 (Guy Bedford) #35745

[0a1474d9df] - deps: update llhttp to 2.1.3 (Fedor Indutny) #35435

[cf07a8695a] - deps: upgrade to libuv 1.40.0 (Colin Ihrig) #35333

[cc11464b4e] - deps: upgrade to c-ares v1.16.1 (Shelley Vohr) #35324

[5405e62eaf] - deps: update to uvwasi 0.0.11 (Colin Ihrig) #35104

[44c739cc49] - deps: V8: cherry-pick 6be2f6e26e8d (Benjamin Coe) #35055

[b78a1a186f] - doc: update releaser in v12.18.4 changelog (Beth Griggs) #35217

[1cd1d0159d] - doc: move package.import content higher (Myles Borins) #35535

[79f3c323f6] - doc: fix broken links in modules.md (Rich Trott) #35182

[b4941cfaec] - doc: make minor improvements to module.md (Rich Trott) #35083

[7dc3b74c34] - doc: add ESM examples in module API doc page (Antoine du HAMEL) #34875

[f0b06b64ff] - doc: move module core module doc to separate page (Antoine du HAMEL) #34747

[77555d8500] - doc: put landing specifics in details tag (Rich Trott) #35296

[b50b34b30e] - doc: put release script specifics in details (Myles Borins) #35260

[1a8f3a844e] - doc: copyedit esm.md (Rich Trott) #35414

[d99120040c] - doc: error code fix in resolver spec (Guy Bedford) #34998

[df52814113] - doc: document Buffer.concat may use internal pool (Andrey Pechkurov) #35541

[42a587f9ba] - doc: use test username instead of real (Pooja D.P) #35611

[bfff4fc3c9] - doc: revise description of process.ppid (Pooja D.P) #35589

[a9ac75480f] - doc: add symlink information for process.execpath (Pooja D.P) #35590

[5fea51b66c] - doc: add PoojaDurgad as a triager (Pooja D.P) #35153

[a0b541c3e0] - doc: use kbd element in process doc (Rich Trott) #35584

[992355cdf9] - doc: simplify wording in tracing APIs doc (Pooja D.P) #35556

[05db4b8343] - doc: improve SIGINT error text (Rich Trott) #35558

[42c479572c] - doc: use sentence case for class property (Rich Trott) #35540

[fb9bb05ee2] - doc: fix util.inspect change history (Antoine du Hamel) #35528

[6952c45202] - doc: add aduh95 to collaborators (Antoine du Hamel) #35542

[b5f752528b] - doc: update AUTHORS list (Anna Henningsen) #35280

[370f8e3afd] - doc: update sxa’s email address to Red Hat from IBM (Stewart X Addison) #35442

[edf3fbbd14] - doc: update contact information for @BethGriggs (Beth Griggs) #35451

[8be289e58c] - doc: update contact information for richardlau (Richard Lau) #35450

[42c0dfcc23] - doc: importable node protocol URLs (Bradley Meck) #35434

[c192af66e7] - doc: unhide resolver spec (Guy Bedford) #35358

[b0e43c718c] - doc: add gpg key export directions to releases doc (Danielle Adams) #35298

[884755f1e5] - doc: simplify circular dependencies text in modules.md (Rich Trott) #35126

[85c47d753c] - doc: avoid double-while sentence in perf_hooks.md (Rich Trott) #35078

[68c5ee45a2] - doc: update fs promise-ba…

Link: Release 2020-11-24, Version 12.20.0 'Erbium' (LTS), @mylesborins · nodejs/node · GitHub

Notable Changes

[6349b1d673] - (SEMVER-MINOR) dns: add a cancel() method to the promise Resolver (Szymon Marczak) #33099

[9ce9b016e6] - (SEMVER-MINOR) events: add max listener warning for EventTarget (James M Snell) #36001

[8390f8a86b] - (SEMVER-MINOR) http: add support for abortsignal to http.request (Benjamin Gruenbaum) #36048

[9c6be3cc90] - (SEMVER-MINOR) http2: allow setting the local window size of a session (Yongsheng Zhang) #35978

[15ff155c12] - (SEMVER-MINOR) lib: add throws option to fs.f/l/statSync (Andrew Casey) #33716

[85c85d368a] - (SEMVER-MINOR) path: add path/posix and path/win32 alias modules (ExE Boss) #34962

[d1baae3640] - (SEMVER-MINOR) readline: add getPrompt to get the current prompt (Mattias Runge-Broberg) #33675

[5729478509] - (SEMVER-MINOR) src: add loop idle time in diagnostic report (Gireesh Punathil) #35940

[baa87c1a7d] - (SEMVER-MINOR) util: add util/types alias module (ExE Boss) #34055

Commits

[34aa0c868e] - assert: refactor to use more primordials (Antoine du Hamel) #35998

[28d710164a] - async_hooks: refactor to use more primordials (Antoine du Hamel) #36168

[1924255fdb] - async_hooks: fix leak in AsyncLocalStorage exit (Stephen Belanger) #35779

[3ee556a867] - benchmark: fix build warnings (Gabriel Schulhof) #36157

[fcc38a1312] - build: replace which with command -v (raisinten) #36118

[60874ba941] - build: try “python3” as a last resort for 3.x (Ole André Vadla Ravnås) #35983

[fbe210b2a1] - build: conditionally clear vcinstalldir (Brian Ingenito) #36009

[56f83e6876] - build: refactor configure.py to use argparse (raisinten) #35755

[0b70822461] - child_process: refactor to use more primordials (Antoine du Hamel) #36003

[e54108f2e4] - cluster: refactor to use more primordials (Antoine du Hamel) #36011

[272fc794b2] - crypto: fix format warning in AdditionalConfig (raisinten) #36060

[63a138e02f] - crypto: fix passing TypedArray to webcrypto AES methods (Antoine du Hamel) #36087

[4a88c73fa5] - deps: upgrade npm to 7.0.14 (nlf) #36238

[d16e8622a7] - deps: upgrade npm to 7.0.13 (Ruy Adorno) #36202

[c23ee3744f] - deps: upgrade npm to 7.0.12 (Ruy Adorno) #36153

[0fcbb1c0d5] - deps: V8: cherry-pick 3176bfd447a9 (Anna Henningsen) #35612

[27f1bc05fd] - deps: upgrade npm to 7.0.11 (Darcy Clarke) #36112

[8ae3ffe2be] - deps: V8: cherry-pick 1d0f426311d4 (Ole André Vadla Ravnås) #35986

[4b7ba11d67] - deps: V8: cherry-pick 4e077ff0444a (Ole André Vadla Ravnås) #35986

[098a5b1298] - deps: V8: cherry-pick 086eecbd96b6 (Ole André Vadla Ravnås) #35986

[d2c757ab19] - deps: V8: cherry-pick 27e1ac1a79ff (Ole André Vadla Ravnås) #35986

[6349b1d673] - (SEMVER-MINOR) dns: add a cancel() method to the promise Resolver (Szymon Marczak) #33099

[0fbade38ef] - doc: add arm64 macOS as experimental (Richard Lau) #36189

[42dfda8f78] - doc: remove stray comma in url.md (Rich Trott) #36175

[8bbdbccbb6] - doc: revise agent.destroy() text (Rich Trott) #36163

[545ac1fec5] - doc: fix punctuation in v8.md (Rich Trott) #36192

[a6a90af8c0] - doc: add compatibility/interop technical value (Geoffrey Booth) #35323

[4ab4a99900] - doc: de-emphasize wrapping in napi_define_class (Gabriel Schulhof) #36159

[bb29508e8f] - doc: add link for v8.takeCoverage() (Rich Trott) #36135

[24065b92f1] - doc: mark modules implementation as stable (Guy Bedford) #35781

[142cacdc63] - doc: clarify text about process not responding (Rich Trott) #36117

[0ff384b0be] - doc: esm docs consolidation and reordering (Guy Bedford) #36046

[b17a83a00d] - doc: claim ABI version for Electron v13 (Shelley Vohr) #36101

[e8a8513b2c] - doc: fix invalid link in worker_threads.md (Rich Trott) #36109

[cd33594a0d] - doc: move shigeki to emeritus (Rich Trott) #36093

[eefc6aa6c9] - doc: document the error when cwd not exists in child_process.spawn (FeelyChau) #34505

[841a2812d0] - doc: fix typo in debugger.md (Rich Trott) #36066

[500e709439] - doc: update list styles for remark-parse@9 rendering (Rich Trott) #36049

[a8dab217eb] - doc,url: fix url.hostname example (Rishabh Mehan) #33735

[e48ec703ba] - domain: improve deprecation warning text for DEP0097 (Anna Henningsen) #36136

[bcbf176c22] - errors: refactor to use more primordials (Antoine du Hamel) #36167

[66788970ac] - esm: refactor to use more primordials (Antoine du Hamel) #36019

[9ce9b016e6] - (SEMVER-MINOR) events: add max listener warning for EventTarget (James M Snell) #36001

[[1550073dbc](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/155…

Link: Release 2020-11-24, Version 15.3.0 (Current), @codebytere · nodejs/node · GitHub

Link: Release 2020-11-16, Version 14.15.1 'Fermium' (LTS), @BethGriggs · nodejs/node · GitHub