V14.12.0 proposal

2020-09-22, Version 14.12.0 (Current), @ruyadorno

Notable changes

• deps:
  • update to uvwasi 0.0.11 (Colin Ihrig) #35104
• n-api:
  • create N-API version 7 (Gabriel Schulhof) #35199
  • add more property defaults (Gerhard Stoebich) #35214

Commits

• [5229ffadcf] - buffer: adjust validation to account for buffer.kMaxLength (Anna Henningsen) #35134
• [3d78686987] - build: increase API requests for stale action (Phillip Johnsen) #35235
• [f2cc1c22c1] - build: filter issues & PRs to auto close by matching on stalled label (Phillip Johnsen) #35159
• [f3c45a1cef] - Revert "build: require "allow edits" to be checked" (Rich Trott) #35094
• [1bb0ed3c6a] - crypto: improve invalid arg type message for randomInt() (Rich Trott) #35089
• [3573545315] - crypto: improve randomInt out-of-range error message (Rich Trott) #35088
• [d4389b59b4] - deps: update to uvwasi 0.0.11 (Colin Ihrig) #35104
• [836680a4ea] - doc: use present tense in error messages (Rich Trott) #35164
• [b860a7f61c] - doc: standardize on _backward_ (Rich Trott) #35243
• [d82dd0c773] - doc: revise stability section of values doc (Rich Trott) #35242
• [2bc335dcf6] - doc: clarify napi_property_attributes text (Rich Trott) #35253
• [b62d9b47be] - doc: remove excessive formatting in dgram.md (Rich Trott) #35234
• [b9161f408f] - doc: sort repl references in ASCII order (Rich Trott) #35230
• [d195d20dbc] - doc: relax prohibition on personal pronouns (Rich Trott) #34353
• [6119e9511c] - doc: clarify use of NAPI_EXPERIMENTAL (Michael Dawson) #35195
• [6d4ab36175] - doc: update attributes used by n-api samples (#35220) (Gerhard Stoebich)
• [7610fe500e] - doc: add issue labels sections to release guide (Michaël Zasso) #35224
• [2308be06b3] - doc: fix header level for error code (Rich Trott) #35219
• [64ac5c68aa] - doc: fix small grammatical issues in timers.md (Turner Jabbour) #35203
• [92a14d3c72] - doc: add technical values document (Michael Dawson) #35145
• [dbfd3b261d] - doc: remove "end user" (Rich Trott) #35200
• [c1c93a6cde] - doc: use command-line/command line consistently (Rich Trott) #35198
• [70ec369b76] - doc: replace "you should do X" with "do X" (Rich Trott) #35194
• [e5fffe2f8f] - doc: fix missing word in dgram.md (Tom Atkinson) #35231
• [c1e16d15dd] - doc: fix deprecation documentation inconsistencies (Antoine du HAMEL) #35082
• [910deff2de] - doc: fix broken link in crypto.md (Rich Trott) #35181
• [066148d229] - doc: remove problematic auto-linking of curl man pages (Rich Trott) #35174
• [aea3f77c8d] - doc: update eventLoopUtilization documentation (Anna Henningsen) #35155
• [32d1731ae1] - doc: update process.release (schamberg97) #35167
• [176e9e4054] - doc: fix broken links in modules.md (Rich Trott) #35182
• [dc4c5696da] - doc: add missing copyFile change history (Shelley Vohr) #35056
• [e8d479ed67] - doc: perform cleanup on security-release-process.md (Rich Trott) #35154
• [99785e48ea] - doc: fix minor punctuation issue in path.md (Amila Welihinda) #35127
• [ae85228e54] - doc: perform minor cleanup on cli.md (Rich Trott) #35152
• [e4105140e7] - doc: improve table accessibility (Rich Trott) #35146
• [7dbcd24541] - doc: fix left nav color contrast (Rich Trott) #35141
• [331142ca25] - doc: update contact info for Ash Cripps (Ash Cripps) #35139
• [df70861863] - doc: simplify circular dependencies text in modules.md (Rich Trott) #35126
• [f4e714aaf5] - doc: update my email address (Michael Dawson) #35121
• [46b9f4b376] - doc: add missing changes entry for breakEvalOnSigint REPL option (Anna Henningsen) #35143
• [122edad98b] - doc: update security process (Michael Dawson) #35107
• [aa93c1c22d] - doc: fix broken link in perf_hooks.md (Rich Trott) #35113
• [5c8d2083c5] - doc: fix broken link in http2.md (Rich Trott) #35112
• [f4e958fc0c] - doc: fix broken link in fs.md (Rich Trott) #35111
• [79c6d92e49] - doc: fix broken links in deprecations.md (Rich Trott) #35109
• [93e4d545d8] - doc: add note about path.basename on Windows (Tobias Nießen) #35065
• [0a2610a7aa] - doc: avoid double-while sentence in perf_hooks.md (Rich Trott) #35078
• [1cf9934e4e] - doc: make minor improvements to module.md (Rich Trott) #35083
• [fb89be63be] - doc: use correct Error type for EventEmitter.defaultMaxListener (Rich Trott) #35069
• [b75822dd93] - doc,test: specify and test CLI option precedence rules (Anna Henningsen) #35106
• [4bde865145] - errors: simplify ERR_REQUIRE_ESM message generation (Rich Trott) #35123
• [6e622d6337] - esm: better package.json parser errors (Guy Bedford) #35117
• [beb75bd031] - fs: loosen validation to allow objects with an own toString function (Jordan Harband) #34993
• [8ea28536d0] - http: only set keep-alive when not exists (atian25@qq.com) #35138
• [977b0ed865] - http: allow Content-Length header for 304 responses (Arnaud Lefebvre) #34835
• [d8b57140b4] - https: set requestTimeout default to 0 (Robert Nagy) #35264
• [12f2934224] - meta: add links to OpenJSF Slack (Mary Marchini) #35128
• [f21a5c6200] - meta: update my collab entry (devsnek) #35160
• [76e24f9aa9] - module: use isURLInstance instead of instanceof (Antoine du HAMEL) #34951
• [314483cd09] - module: fix specifier resolution option value (himself65) #35098
• [ca1181615e] - (SEMVER-MINOR) n-api: create N-API version 7 (Gabriel Schulhof) #35199
• [7f3b2b2a1f] - (SEMVER-MINOR) n-api: add more property defaults (Gerhard Stoebich) #35214
• [4f4faa8e3c] - readline: fix key name for function keys with modifiers (DrunkenPoney) #35268
• [e29e2daf4c] - test: improve assertions in pummel/test-timers (Rich Trott) #35216
• [8357b56984] - test: add wasi readdir() test (Colin Ihrig) #35202
• [49da459ce6] - test: improve pummel/test-timers.js (Rich Trott) #35175
• [379c5cefd7] - test: revise test-policy-integrity (Rich Trott) #35101
• [6627c1f8e4] - test: remove setMaxListeners in test-crypto-random (Tobias Nießen) #35079
• [bc38485fb1] - test: fix comment about DNS lookup test (Tobias Nießen) #35080
• [9faaa659b2] - test: separate the test fixtures between ICU and URL (Leko) #35077
• [25f93f3ec3] - test: add more valid results to test-trace-atomics-wait (Anna Henningsen) #35066
• [0a97f44b50] - tools: update ESLint to 7.9.0 (Colin Ihrig) #35170

cc @nodejs/releasers

Checklist

• make -j4 test (UNIX), or vcbuild test (Windows) passes
• tests and/or benchmarks are included
• documentation is changed or added
• commit message follows commit guidelines