node/doc/blog/release/v0.9.12.md

date: Wed Mar 6 13:51:00 PST 2013 version: 0.9.12 category: release title: Node v0.9.12 (Unstable) slug: node-v0-9-12-unstable

As of this release, Node v0.9 is finally performing faster than v0.8 on HTTP, file system, and TLS benchmarks.

Unless there are serious problems found, v0.10.0 will be released on Monday, 2013.03.11, along with more details about the benchmark results and the plans for what comes next.

Please consider this a v0.10 Release Candidate. Use it in your programs. It is as stable as 0.9 is going to get.

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2013.03.06, Version 0.9.12 (Unstable)

• stream: Allow strings in Readable.push/unshift (isaacs)

• stream: Remove bufferSize option (isaacs)

• stream: Increase highWaterMark on large reads (isaacs)

• stream: _write: takes an encoding argument (isaacs)

• stream: _transform: remove output() method, provide encoding (isaacs)

• stream: Don't require read(0) to emit 'readable' event (isaacs)

• node: Add --throw-deprecation (isaacs)

• http: fix multiple timeout events (Eugene Girshov)

• http: More useful setTimeout API on server (isaacs)

• net: use close callback, not process.nextTick (Ben Noordhuis)

• net: Provide better error when writing after FIN (isaacs)

• dns: Support NAPTR queries (Pavel Lang)

• dns: fix ReferenceError in resolve() error path (Xidorn Quan)

• child_process: handle ENOENT correctly on Windows (Scott Blomquist)

• cluster: Rename destroy() to kill(signal=SIGTERM) (isaacs)

• build: define nightly tag external to build system (Timothy J Fontaine)

• build: make msi build work when spaces are present in the path (Bert Belder)

• build: fix msi build issue with WiX 3.7/3.8 (Raymond Feng)

• repl: make compatible with domains (Dave Olszewski)

• events: Code cleanup and performance improvements (Trevor Norris)

Source Code: http://nodejs.org/dist/v0.9.12/node-v0.9.12.tar.gz

Macintosh Installer (Universal): http://nodejs.org/dist/v0.9.12/node-v0.9.12.pkg

Windows Installer: http://nodejs.org/dist/v0.9.12/node-v0.9.12-x86.msi

Windows x64 Installer: http://nodejs.org/dist/v0.9.12/x64/node-v0.9.12-x64.msi

Windows x64 Files: http://nodejs.org/dist/v0.9.12/x64/

Linux 32-bit Binary: http://nodejs.org/dist/v0.9.12/node-v0.9.12-linux-x86.tar.gz

Linux 64-bit Binary: http://nodejs.org/dist/v0.9.12/node-v0.9.12-linux-x64.tar.gz

Solaris 32-bit Binary: http://nodejs.org/dist/v0.9.12/node-v0.9.12-sunos-x86.tar.gz

Solaris 64-bit Binary: http://nodejs.org/dist/v0.9.12/node-v0.9.12-sunos-x64.tar.gz

Other release files: http://nodejs.org/dist/v0.9.12/

Website: http://nodejs.org/docs/v0.9.12/

Documentation: http://nodejs.org/docs/v0.9.12/api/

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