v12.11.1 release proposal

2019-10-01, Version 12.11.1 (Current), @targos

Notable changes

• build:
  • This release fixes a regression that prevented from building Node.js using the official source tarball (Richard Lau) #29712.
• deps:
  • Updated small-icu data to support "unit" style in the Intl.NumberFormat API (Michaël Zasso) #29735.

Commits

• [35e1d8c5ba] - build: include deps/v8/test/torque in source tarball (Richard Lau) #29712
• [ae461964a7] - build,win: goto lint only after defining node_exe (João Reis) #29616
• [588b388181] - crypto: use byteLength in timingSafeEqual (Tobias Nießen) #29657
• [298d92785c] - deps: enable unit data in small-icu (Michaël Zasso) #29735
• [0041f1c0d3] - doc: sync security policy with nodejs.org (Sam Roberts) #29682
• [038cbb08de] - doc: fix output in inspector HeapProfile example (Kirill Fomichev) #29711
• [d86f10cf0b] - doc: add KeyObject to type for crypto.createDecipheriv() argument (exoego) #29689
• [1303e3551f] - doc: clarify description of readable.push() method (imhype) #29687
• [d258e0242c] - doc: clarify stream errors while reading and writing (Robert Nagy) #29653
• [0fc85ff96a] - doc: specify display=fallback for Google Fonts (XhmikosR) #29688
• [c2791dcd9c] - doc: fix some recent nits (Vse Mozhet Byt) #29670
• [7a6b05a26f] - doc: fix 404 links (XhmikosR) #29661
• [2b76cb6dda] - doc: remove align from tables (XhmikosR) #29668
• [3de1fc6958] - doc: document that iv may be null when using createCipheriv() (Ruben Bridgewater) #29684
• [91e4cc7500] - doc: update AUTHORS list (Anna Henningsen) #29608
• [2ea4cc0732] - doc: clarify pipeline stream cleanup (Robert Nagy) #29738
• [ab060bfdab] - doc: clarify fs.symlink() usage (Simon A. Eugster) #29700
• [b5c24dfbe8] - doc: fix type of atime/mtime (TATSUNO Yasuhiro) #29666
• [6579b1a547] - doc,http: indicate callback is optional for message.setTimeout() (Trivikram Kamat) #29654
• [a04fc86723] - http2: optimize the altsvc Max bytes limit, define and use constants (rickyes) #29673
• [d1f4befd09] - module: pass full URL to loader for top-level load (Guy Bedford) #29736
• [3f028551a8] - module: move cjs type check behind flag (Guy Bedford) #29732
• [c3a1303bc2] - src: rename --loader to --experimental-loader (Alex Aubuchon) #29752
• [17c3478d78] - src: fix asan build for gcc/clang (David Carlier) #29383
• [64740d44b5] - src: fix compiler warning in inspector_profiler.cc (Daniel Bevenius) #29660
• [a86b71f745] - src: disconnect inspector before exiting out of fatal exception (Joyee Cheung) #29611
• [8d88010277] - src: try showing stack traces when process._fatalException is not set (Joyee Cheung) #29624
• [2a6b7b0476] - test: fix flaky test-cluster-net-listen-ipv6only-none (Rich Trott) #29681
• [69f26340e9] - tls: simplify setSecureContext() option parsing (cjihrig) #29704
• [c361180c07] - tools: make mailmap processing for author list case-insensitive (Anna Henningsen) #29608
• [ef033d046a] - worker: fix process._fatalException return type (Ruben Bridgewater) #29706
• [04df7dbadb] - worker: keep allocators for transferred SAB instances alive longer (Anna Henningsen) #29637