* buffer: Add Buffer.isEncoding(enc) to test for valid encoding values (isaacs)
* Raise UV_ECANCELED on premature close. (Ben Noordhuis)
* Remove c-ares from libuv, move to a top-level node dependency (Bert Belder)
* ref/unref for all HandleWraps, timers, servers, and sockets (Timothy J Fontaine)
* addon: remove node-waf, superseded by node-gyp (Ben Noordhuis)
* child_process: emit error on exec failure (Ben Noordhuis)
* cluster: do not use internal server API (Andreas Madsen)
* constants: add O_DIRECT (Ian Babrou)
* crypto: add sync interface to crypto.pbkdf2() (Ben Noordhuis)
* darwin: emulate fdatasync() (Fedor Indutny)
* dgram: make .bind() always asynchronous (Ben Noordhuis)
* events: Make emitter.listeners() side-effect free (isaacs, Joe Andaverde)
* fs: Throw early on invalid encoding args (isaacs)
* fs: fix naming of truncate/ftruncate functions (isaacs)
* http: bubble up parser errors to ClientRequest (Brian White)
* linux: improve cpuinfo parser on ARM and MIPS (Ben Noordhuis)
* net: add support for IPv6 addresses ending in :: (Josh Erickson)
* net: support Server.listen(Pipe) (Andreas Madsen)
* node: don't scan add-on for "init" symbol (Ben Noordhuis)
* remove process.uvCounters() (Ben Noordhuis)
* repl: console writes to repl rather than process stdio (Nathan Rajlich)
* timers: implement setImmediate (Timothy J Fontaine)
* tls: fix segfault in pummel/test-tls-ci-reneg-attack (Ben Noordhuis)
* tools: Move gyp addon tools to node-gyp (Nathan Rajlich)
* unix: preliminary signal handler support (Ben Noordhuis)
* unix: remove dependency on ev_child (Ben Noordhuis)
* unix: work around darwin bug, don't poll() on pipe (Fedor Indutny)
* util: Formally deprecate util.pump() (Ben Noordhuis)
* windows: make active and closing handle state independent (Bert Belder)
* windows: report spawn errors to the exit callback (Bert Belder)
* windows: signal handling support with uv_signal_t (Bert Belder)
* V8: upgrade to 3.11.10.19
* npm: upgrade to 1.1.59
* windows: fix uninitialized memory access in uv_update_time() (Bert Belder)
* unix, windows: fix memory corruption in fs-poll.c (Ben Noordhuis)
* unix: fix integer overflow in uv_hrtime (Tim Holy)
* sunos: fix uv_cpu_info() on x86_64 (Ben Noordhuis)
* tls: update default cipher list (Ben Noordhuis)
* unix: Fix llvm and older gcc duplicate symbol warnings (Bert Belder)
* fs: fix use after free in stat watcher (Ben Noordhuis)
* build: Fix using manually compiled gcc on OS X (Nathan Rajlich)
* windows: make junctions work again (Bert Belder)
* node: tag Encode and friends NODE_EXTERN (Ben Noordhuis)
* fs: fix ReadStream / WriteStream missing callback (Gil Pedersen)
* fs: fix readFileSync("/proc/cpuinfo") regression (Ben Noordhuis)
* installer: don't assume bash is installed (Ben Noordhuis)
* Report errors properly from --eval and stdin (isaacs)
* assert: fix throws() throws an error without message property (koichik)
* cluster: fix libuv assert in net.listen() (Ben Noordhuis)
* build: always link sunos builds with libumem (Trent Mick)
* build: improve armv7 / hard-float detection (Adam Malcontenti-Wilson)
* https: Use host header as effective servername (isaacs)
* sunos: work around OS bug to prevent fs.watch() from spinning (Bryan Cantrill)
* linux: fix 'two watchers, one path' segfault (Ben Noordhuis)
* windows: fix memory leaks in many fs functions (Bert Belder)
* windows: don't allow directories to be opened for writing/appending (Bert Belder)
* windows: make fork() work even when not all stdio handles are valid (Bert Belder)
* windows: make unlink() not remove mount points, and improve performance (Bert Belder)
* build: Sign pkg installer for OS X (isaacs)
* V8: Upgrade to 3.11.10.17
* npm: Upgrade to 1.1.45
* net: fix Socket({ fd: 42 }) api (Ben Noordhuis)
* readline: Remove event listeners on close (isaacs)
* windows: correctly prep long path for fs.exists(Sync) (Bert Belder)
* debugger: wake up the event loop when a debugger command is dispatched (Peter Rybin)
* tls: verify server's identity (Fedor Indutny)
* net: ignore socket.setTimeout(Infinity or NaN) (Fedor Indutny)
* punycode: update to v1.1.1 (Mathias Bynens)
* c-ares: upgrade to 1.9.0 (Saúl Ibarra Corretgé)
* dns: ignore rogue DNS servers reported by windows (Saúl Ibarra Corretgé)
* unix: speed up uv_async_send() (Ben Noordhuis)
* darwin: get cpu model correctly on mac (Xidorn Quan)
* nextTick: Handle tick callbacks before any other I/O (isaacs)
* Enable color customization of `util.inspect` (Pavel Lang)
* tls: Speed and memory improvements (Fedor Indutny)
* readline: Use one history item for reentered line (Vladimir Beloborodov)
* Fix#3521 Make process.env more like a regular Object (isaacs)
* npm: Upgrade to 1.1.37 (isaacs)
* benchmark: Backport improvements made in master (isaacs)
* build: always link with -lz (Trent Mick)
* core: use proper #include directives (Ben Noordhuis)
* cluster: don't silently drop messages when the write queue gets big (Bert Belder)
* windows: don't print error when GetConsoleTitleW returns an empty string (Bert Belder)
* V8: upgrade to v3.11.10.12
* npm: upgrade to v1.1.33
- Support for parallel use of the cache folder
- Retry on registry timeouts or network failures (Trent Mick)
- Reduce 'engines' failures to a warning
- Use new zsh completion if aviailable (Jeremy Cantrell)
* Fix#3577 Un-break require('sys')
* util: speed up formatting of large arrays/objects (Ben Noordhuis)
* windows: make fs.realpath(Sync) work with UNC paths (Bert Belder)
* build: fix --shared-v8 option (Ben Noordhuis)
* doc: `detached` is a boolean (Andreas Madsen)
* build: use proper python interpreter (Ben Noordhuis)
* build: expand ~ in `./configure --prefix=~/a/b/c` (Ben Noordhuis)
* build: handle CC env var with spaces (Gabriel de Perthuis)
* build: fix V8 build when compiling with gcc 4.5 (Ben Noordhuis)
* build: fix --shared-v8 option (Ben Noordhuis)
* windows msi: Fix icon issue which caused huge file size (Bert Belder)
* unix: assume that dlopen() may clobber dlerror() (Ben Noordhuis)
* sunos: fix memory corruption bugs (Ben Noordhuis)
* windows: better (f)utimes and (f)stat (Bert Belder)
* V8: Upgrade to v3.11.10
* npm: Upgrade to 1.1.26
* doc: Improve cross-linking in API docs markdown (Ben Kelly)
* Fix#3425: removeAllListeners should delete array (Reid Burke)
* cluster: don't silently drop messages when the write queue gets big (Bert Belder)
* Add Buffer.concat method (isaacs)
* windows: make symlinks tolerant to forward slashes (Bert Belder)
* build: Add node.d and node.1 to installer (isaacs)
* cluster: rename worker.unqiueID to worker.id (Andreas Madsen)
* Windows: Enable ETW events on Windows for existing DTrace probes. (Igor Zinkovsky)
* test: bundle node-weak in test/gc so that it doesn't need to be downloaded (Nathan Rajlich)
* Make many tests pass on Windows (Bert Belder)
* Fix#3388 Support listening on file descriptors (isaacs)
* Fix#3407 Add os.tmpDir() (isaacs)
* Unbreak the snapshotted build on Windows (Bert Belder)
* Clean up child_process.kill throws (Bert Belder)
* crypto: make cipher/decipher accept buffer args (Ben Noordhuis)
* Roll V8 back to 3.9.24.31
* build: x64 target should always pass -m64 (Robert Mustacchi)
* add NODE_EXTERN to node::Start (Joel Brandt)
* repl: Warn about running npm commands (isaacs)
* slab_allocator: fix crash in dtor if V8 is dead (Ben Noordhuis)
* slab_allocator: fix leak of Persistent handles (Shigeki Ohtsu)
* windows/msi: add node.js prompt to startmenu (Jeroen Janssen)
* windows/msi: fix adding node to PATH (Jeroen Janssen)
* windows/msi: add start menu links when installing (Jeroen Janssen)
* windows: don't install x64 version into the 'program files (x86)' folder (Matt Gollob)
* domain: Fix#3379 domain.intercept no longer passes error arg to cb (Marc Harter)
* fs: make callbacks run in global context (Ben Noordhuis)
* fs: enable fs.realpath on windows (isaacs)
* child_process: expose UV_PROCESS_DETACHED as options.detached (Charlie McConnell)
* child_process: new stdio API for .spawn() method (Fedor Indutny)
* child_process: spawn().ref() and spawn().unref() (Fedor Indutny)
* Upgrade npm to 1.1.25
- Enable npm link on windows
- Properly remove sh-shim on Windows
- Abstract out registry client and logger
* Update npm to 1.1.16
* Show licenses in binary installers.
* unix: add uv_fs_read64, uv_fs_write64 and uv_fs_ftruncate64 (Ben Noordhuis)
* add 64bit offset fs functions (Igor Zinkovsky)
* windows: don't report ENOTSOCK when attempting to bind an udp handle twice (Bert Belder)
* windows: backport pipe-connect-to-file fixes from master (Bert Belder)
* windows: never call fs event callbacks after closing the watcher (Bert Belder)
* fs.readFile: don't make the callback before the fd is closed (Bert Belder)
* windows: use 64bit offsets for uv_fs apis (Igor Zinkovsky)
* Fix#2061: segmentation fault on OS X due to stat size mismatch (Ben Noordhuis)
* net: don't crash when queued write fails (Igor Zinkovsky)
* sunos: fix EMFILE on process.memoryUsage() (Bryan Cantrill)
* crypto: fix compile-time error with openssl 0.9.7e (Ben Noordhuis)
* unix: ignore ECONNABORTED errors from accept() (Ben Noordhuis)
* Add UV_ENOSPC and mappings to it (Bert Belder)
* http-parser: Fix response body is not read (koichik)
* Upgrade npm to 1.1.12
- upgrade node-gyp to 0.3.7
- work around AV-locked directories on Windows
- Fixisaacs/npm#2293 Don't try to 'uninstall' /
- Exclude symbolic links from packages.
- Fixisaacs/npm#2275 Spurious 'unresolvable cycle' error.
- Exclude/include dot files as if they were normal files
* Windows: Many libuv test fixes (Bert Belder)
* Windows: avoid uv_guess_handle crash in when fd < 0 (Bert Belder)
* Map EBUSY and ENOTEMPTY errors (Bert Belder)
* Windows: include syscall in fs errors (Bert Belder)
* Fix fs.watch ENOSYS on Linux kernel version mismatch (Ben Noordhuis)
* Update npm to 1.1.9
- upgrade node-gyp to 0.3.5 (Nathan Rajlich)
- Fixisaacs/npm#2249 Add cache-max and cache-min configs
- Properly redirect across https/http registry requests
- log config usage if undefined key in set function (Kris Windham)
- Add support for os/cpu fields in package.json (Adam Blackburn)
- Automatically node-gyp packages containing a binding.gyp
- Fix failures unpacking in UNC shares
- Never create un-listable directories
- Handle cases where an optionalDependency fails to build
* Upgrade V8 to 3.6.6.24
* dtrace ustack helper improvements (Dave Pacheco)
* API Documentation refactor (isaacs)
* #2827 net: fix race write() before and after connect() (koichik)
* #2554#2567 throw if fs args for 'start' or 'end' are strings (AJ ONeal)
* punycode: Update to v1.0.0 (Mathias Bynens)
* Make a fat binary for the OS X pkg (isaacs)
* Fix hang on accessing process.stdin (isaacs)
* repl: make tab completion work on non-objects (Nathan Rajlich)
* Fix fs.watch on OS X (Ben Noordhuis)
* Fix#2515 nested setTimeouts cause premature process exit (Ben Noordhuis)
* windows: fix time conversion in stat (Igor Zinkovsky)
* windows: fs: handle EOF in read (Brandon Philips)
* windows: avoid IOCP short-circuit on non-ifs lsps (Igor Zinkovsky)
* Upgrade npm to 1.1.4 (isaacs)
- windows fixes
- Bundle nested bundleDependencies properly
- install: support --save with url install targets
- shrinkwrap: behave properly with url-installed modules
- support installing uncompressed tars or single file modules from urls etc.
- don't run make clean on rebuild
- support HTTPS-over-HTTP proxy tunneling
* http: allow multiple WebSocket RFC6455 headers (Einar Otto Stangvik)
* http: allow multiple WWW-Authenticate headers (Ben Noordhuis)
* windows: support unicode argv and environment variables (Bert Belder)
* tls: mitigate session renegotiation attacks (Ben Noordhuis)
* tcp, pipe: don't assert on uv_accept() errors (Ben Noordhuis)
* tls: Allow establishing secure connection on the existing socket (koichik)
* dgram: handle close of dgram socket before DNS lookup completes (Seth Fitzsimmons)
* windows: Support half-duplex pipes (Igor Zinkovsky)
* build: disable omit-frame-pointer on solaris systems (Dave Pacheco)
* debugger: fix --debug-brk (Ben Noordhuis)
* net: fix large file downloads failing (koichik)
* fs: fix ReadStream failure to read from existing fd (Christopher Jeffrey)
* net: destroy socket on DNS error (Stefan Rusu)
* dtrace: add missing translator (Dave Pacheco)
* unix: don't flush tty on switch to raw mode (Ben Noordhuis)
* windows: reset brightness when reverting to default text color (Bert Belder)
* npm: update to 1.1.1
- Update which, fstream, mkdirp, request, and rimraf
- Fix#2123 Set path properly for lifecycle scripts on windows
- Mark the root as seen, so we don't recurse into it. Fixes#1838. (Martin Cooper)
* Upgrade V8 to 3.9.2
* Revert support for isolates. (Ben Noordhuis)
* cluster: Cleanup docs, event handling, and process.disconnect (Andreas Madsen)
* gyp_addon: link with node.lib on Windows (Nathan Rajlich)
* http: fix case where http-parser is freed twice (koichik)
* Windows: disable RTTI and exceptions (Bert Belder)
* Update V8 to 3.8.9
* Support for sharing streams across Isolates (Igor Zinkovsky)
* #2636 - Fix case where http_parsers are freed too early (koichik)
* url: Support for IPv6 addresses in URLs (Łukasz Walukiewicz)
* child_process: Add disconnect() method to child processes (Andreas Madsen)
* fs: add O_EXCL support, exclusive open file (Ben Noordhuis)
* fs: more specific error messages (Tj Holowaychuk)
* tty: emit 'unknown' key event if key sequence not found (Dan VerWeire, Nathan Rajlich)
* build: compile release build too if BUILDTYPE=Debug (Ben Noordhuis)
* module: fix --debug-brk on symlinked scripts (Fedor Indutny)
* zlib: fix `Failed to set dictionary` issue (Fedor Indutny)
* waf: predict target arch for OS X (Fedor Indutny)
This was a very significant improvement that should have been called out
explicitly.
I added 'review all libuv changes' to my build checklist. It won't
happen again. Sorry, @igorzi.