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v5.9.0 proposal

Rodrigo Muino Tomonari requested to merge v5.8.1-proposal into v5.x

Aiming for Wednesday. Planning on cutting an rc hopefully tonight.

Notable changes:

  • contextify: Fixed a memory consumption issue related to heavy use of vm.createContext and vm.runInNewContext. (Ali Ijaz Sheikh) https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/5392
  • governance: The following members have been added as collaborators:
    • Andreas Madsen (@AndreasMadsen)
    • Benjamin Gruenbaum (@benjamingr)
    • Claudio Rodriguez (@claudiorodriguez)
    • Glen Keane (@thekemkid)
    • Jeremy Whitlock (@whitlockjc)
    • Matt Loring (@matthewloring)
    • Phillip Johnsen (@phillipj)
  • lib: copy arguments object instead of leaking it (Nathan Woltman) https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/4361
  • src: allow combination of -i and -e cli flags (Rich Trott) https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/5655
  • v8: backport fb4ccae from v8 upstream (Vladimir Krivosheev) #4231
    • breakout events from v8 to offer better support for external debuggers
  • zlib: add support for concatenated members (Kári Tristan Helgason) https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/5120

Commits

  • [03b99bf8b9] - build: don't install github templates (Johan Bergström) #5612
  • [a7819da15a] - _Revert_ "build: run lint before tests" (Rich Trott) #5602
  • [5e9cac4333] - console: check that stderr is writable (Rich Trott) #5635
  • [0662fcf209] - contextify: cache sandbox and context in locals (Ali Ijaz Sheikh) #5392
  • [4f2c839d46] - contextify: replace deprecated SetWeak usage (Ali Ijaz Sheikh) #5392
  • [bfff07b4dd] - contextify: cleanup weak ref for sandbox (Ali Ijaz Sheikh) #5392
  • [93f60cdc54] - contextify: cleanup weak ref for global proxy (Ali Ijaz Sheikh) #5392
  • [29510aa4fd] - deps: update openssl config (Shigeki Ohtsu) #5630
  • [532d1bf9ce] - deps: sync deps/http_parser with nodejs/http_parser (James M Snell) #5600
  • [d5d64c327b] - doc: clarify commit message rules (Wyatt Preul) #5661
  • [8c4c84fe5b] - doc: add Testing WG (Rich Trott) #5461
  • [434af03825] - doc: Add note about use of JSON.stringify() (Mithun Patel) #5723
  • [62926d85bd] - doc: clarify type of first argument in zlib (Kirill Fomichev) #5685
  • [eb73574349] - doc: clarify when writable.write callback is called (Kevin Locke) #4810
  • [c579507034] - doc: fix typo in api/addons (Daijiro Wachi) #5678
  • [8e45c9d9ea] - doc: fix typo in api/dgram (Daijiro Wachi) #5678
  • [44a9b100c5] - doc: fix typo in api/fs (Daijiro Wachi) #5678
  • [b667573bcb] - doc: update fansworld-claudio username on README (Claudio Rodriguez) #5680
  • [9794abb5d1] - doc: add onboarding resources (Jeremiah Senkpiel) #3726
  • [31e39fbd7a] - doc: remove non-standard use of hyphens (Stefano Vozza)
  • [f3e9daa825] - doc: add clarification on birthtime in fs stat (Kári Tristan Helgason) #5479
  • [c379ec6522] - doc: move build instructions to a new document (Johan Bergström) #5634
  • [2a442b3dfc] - doc: update removeListener behaviour (Vaibhav) #5201
  • [f6ee0996e0] - doc: fix typo in child_process docs (Benjamin Gruenbaum) #5681
  • [dd12661173] - doc: include typo in 'unhandledRejection' example (Robert C Jensen) #5654
  • [f7aecd6e94] - doc: add thekemkid to collaborators (Glen Keane) #5667
  • [b81711acfb] - doc: add phillipj to collaborators (Phillip Johnsen) #5663
  • [a33f2486f0] - doc: add fansworld-claudio to collaborators (Claudio Rodriguez) #5668
  • [285d5e7ba6] - doc: add AndreasMadsen to collaborators (Andreas Madsen) #5666
  • [8e1f6706e3] - doc: add benjamingr to collaborator list (Benjamin Gruenbaum) #5664
  • [f7842cbb24] - doc: add whitlockjc to collaborators (Jeremy Whitlock) #5665
  • [dd6f4ec2e4] - doc: add mattloring to collaborators (Matt Loring) #5662
  • [9ebd559a55] - doc: fix markdown links (Steve Mao) #5641
  • [62d267e1ff] - doc: fix dns.resolveCname description typo (axvm) #5622
  • [9f8e2e2979] - doc: update release tweet template (Jeremiah Senkpiel) #5628
  • [4d6fe300fe] - doc: fix v5.8.0 changelog heading (Jeremiah Senkpiel) #5559
  • [4c1fdaeb2a] - docs: update link to iojs+release ci job (Myles Borins) #5632
  • [205bed0bec] - lib: copy arguments object instead of leaking it (Nathan Woltman) #4361
  • [b16f67a0b9] - net: make isIPv4 and isIPv6 more efficient (Vladimir Kurchatkin) #5478
  • [4ecd996baa] - (SEMVER-MINOR) src: allow combination of -i and -e cli flags (Rich Trott) #5655
  • [f225459496] - test: improve test-npm-install (Santiago Gimeno) #5613
  • [cceae5ae78] - test: eval a strict function (Kári Tristan Helgason) #5250
  • [9a44c8c337] - test: add batch of known issue tests (cjihrig) #5653
  • [1b7b1ed2c9] - timers: greatly improve code comments (Jeremiah Senkpiel) #4007
  • [769254b0ba] - timers: refactor timers (Jeremiah Senkpiel) #4007
  • [0b545fb3f8] - win,build: support Visual C++ Build Tools 2015 (João Reis) #5627
  • [ef774ff9a8] - (SEMVER-MINOR) zlib: add support for concatenated members (Kári Tristan Helgason) #5120

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