v16.6.1 release proposal (!39631) · Merge requests · Rodrigo Test / Test Group-nodejs / node

2021-08-03, Version 16.6.1 (Current), @targos

Updated npm to 7.20.3 (npm team) #39579
Reverted an ABI-breaking change from V8 9.2 that could impact some native modules (Michaël Zasso) #39624
Fixed a bug in error handling known to affect at least Webpack and Jest (Guy Bedford) #39593

[6c769ccedf] - build: override python executable path on configure (legendecas) #39465
[cbf6a01c17] - crypto: fix generateKeyPair with encoding 'jwk' (himself65) #39319
[3091295609] - deps: revert ABI-breaking change from V8 9.2 (Michaël Zasso) #39624
[06d7b8e8c8] - deps: upgrade npm to 7.20.3 (npm team) #39579
[7b612fadc2] - doc: fix crypto.hkdf callback derivedKey type (Filip Skokan) #39453
[7a731efd97] - doc,lib,test: rename HKDF 'key' argument (Tobias Nießen) #39474
[93bbaa0ce9] - module: fix ERR_REQUIRE_ESM error for null frames (Guy Bedford) #39593
[e13162de09] - module: refine enrichCJSError (Antoine du Hamel) #39507
[815fbec6f1] - repl: do not include legacy getter/setter methods in completion (Anna Henningsen) #39576
[0405c8d3f0] - zlib: avoid converting Uint8Array instances to Buffer (Antoine du Hamel) #39492