v4.8.3 proposal

Node.js ChangeLog

2017-05-02, Version 4.8.3 'Argon' (Maintenance), @MylesBorins

Notable Changes

• module:
  • The module loading global fallback to the Node executable's directory now works correctly on Windows. (Richard Lau) #9283
• src:
  • fix base64 decoding in rare edgecase (Nikolai Vavilov) #11995
• tls:
  • fix rare segmentation faults when using TLS
    • (Trevor Norris) #11947
    • (Ben Noordhuis) #11898
    • (jBarz) #11776

Commits

• [44260806a6] - Partial revert "tls: keep track of stream that is closed" (Trevor Norris) #11947
• [ab3fdf531f] - deps: cherry-pick ca0f9573 from V8 upstream (Ali Ijaz Sheikh) #11940
• [07b92a3c0b] - doc: add supported platforms list for v4.x (Michael Dawson) #12091
• [ba91c41478] - module: fix loading from global folders on Windows (Richard Lau) #9283
• [b5b78b12b8] - src: add fcntl.h include to node.cc (Bartosz Sosnowski) #12540
• [eb393f9ae1] - src: fix base64 decoding (Nikolai Vavilov) #11995
• [8ed18a1429] - src: ensure that fd 0-2 are valid on windows (Bartosz Sosnowski) #11863
• [ff1d61c11b] - stream_base,tls_wrap: notify on destruct (Trevor Norris) #11947
• [6040efd7dc] - test: fix flaky test-tls-wrap-timeout (Rich Trott) #7857
• [7a1920dc84] - test: add hasCrypto check to tls-socket-close (Daniel Bevenius) #11911
• [1dc6b38dcf] - test: add test for loading from global folders (Richard Lau) #9283
• [54f5258582] - tls: fix segfault on destroy after partial read (Ben Noordhuis) #11898
• [99749dccfe] - tls: keep track of stream that is closed (jBarz) #11776
• [6d3aaa72a8] - tls: TLSSocket emits 'error' on handshake failure (Mariusz 'koder' Chwalba) #8805