src: avoid `std::make_unique` for now
This broke Travis CI. We have run into this problem with
std::make_unique
in the past, and opted to not use it
for now, e.g. in https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/20386.
Checklist
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make -j4 test
(UNIX), orvcbuild test
(Windows) passes -
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