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Release Proposal: v4.2.2 "Argon" (LTS)

Rodrigo Muino Tomonari requested to merge v4.2.2-proposal into v4.x

Target release date is Monday, November 2nd

Notable changes

This is an LTS maintenance release that addresses a number of issues:

  • [1d0f2cbf87] - buffer: fix value check for writeUInt{B,L}E (Trevor Norris) #3500
  • [2a45b72b4a] - buffer: don't CHECK on zero-sized realloc (Ben Noordhuis) #3499
  • [a6469e901a] - deps: backport 010897c from V8 upstream (Ali Ijaz Sheikh) #3520
  • [cadee67c25] - deps: backport 8d6a228 from the v8's upstream (Fedor Indutny) #3549
  • [46c8c94055] - fs: reduced duplicate code in fs.write() (ronkorving) #2947
  • [0427cdf094] - http: fix stalled pipeline bug (Fedor Indutny) #3342
  • [2109708186] - lib: fix cluster handle leak (Rich Trott) #3510
  • [f49c7c6955] - lib: avoid REPL exit on completion error (Rich Trott) #3358
  • [8a2c4aeeaa] - repl: handle comments properly (Sakthipriyan Vairamani) #3515
  • [a04408acce] - repl: limit persistent history correctly on load (Jeremiah Senkpiel) #2356
  • [3bafe1a59b] - src: fix race condition in debug signal on exit (Ben Noordhuis) #3528
  • [fe01d0df7a] - src: fix exception message encoding on Windows (Brian White) #3288
  • [4bac5d9ddf] - stream: avoid unnecessary concat of a single buffer. (Calvin Metcalf) #3300
  • [8d78d687d5] - timers: reuse timer in setTimeout().unref() (Fedor Indutny) #3407
  • [e69c869399] - tls: TLSSocket options default isServer false (Yuval Brik) #2614

Release Candidate 1 Build for testing: https://nodejs.org/download/rc/v4.2.2-rc.1/

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