Log Message:
nodejs: updated to 14.18.0

Version 14.18.0 'Fermium' (LTS)

Notable Changes

assert: change status of legacy asserts (James M Snell)
(SEMVER-MINOR) buffer: introduce Blob (James M Snell)
(SEMVER-MINOR) buffer: add base64url encoding option (Filip Skokan)
(SEMVER-MINOR) child_process: allow options.cwd receive a URL (Khaidi Chu)
(SEMVER-MINOR) child_process: add timeout to spawn and fork (Nitzan Uziely)
(SEMVER-MINOR) child_process: allow promisified exec to be cancel (Carlos Fuentes)
(SEMVER-MINOR) child_process: add 'overlapped' stdio flag (Thiago Padilha)
(SEMVER-MINOR) cli: add -C alias for --conditions flag (Guy Bedford)
(SEMVER-MINOR) cli: add --node-memory-debug option (Anna Henningsen)
(SEMVER-MINOR) dns: add "tries" option to Resolve options (Luan Devecchi)
(SEMVER-MINOR) dns: allow --dns-result-order to change default dns verbatim \ 
(Ouyang Yadong)
doc: refactor fs docs structure (James M Snell)
(SEMVER-MINOR) errors: remove experimental from --enable-source-maps (Benjamin Coe)
esm: deprecate legacy main lookup for modules (Guy Bedford)
(SEMVER-MINOR) fs: allow empty string for temp directory prefix (Voltrex)
(SEMVER-MINOR) fs: allow no-params fsPromises fileHandle read (Nitzan Uziely)
(SEMVER-MINOR) fs: add support for async iterators to fsPromises.writeFile \ 
(HiroyukiYagihashi)
fs: improve fsPromises readFile performance (Nitzan Uziely)
(SEMVER-MINOR) fs: add fsPromises.watch() (James M Snell)
(SEMVER-MINOR) fs: allow position parameter to be a BigInt in read and readSync \ 
(Darshan Sen)
(SEMVER-MINOR) http2: add support for sensitive headers (Anna Henningsen)
(SEMVER-MINOR) http2: allow setting the local window size of a session \ 
(Yongsheng Zhang)
inspector: mark as stable (Gireesh Punathil)
(SEMVER-MINOR) module: add support for URL to import.meta.resolve (Antoine du Hamel)
(SEMVER-MINOR) module: add support for node:‑prefixed require(…) calls (ExE Boss)
(SEMVER-MINOR) net: introduce net.BlockList (James M Snell)
(SEMVER-MINOR) node-api: allow retrieval of add-on file name (Gabriel Schulhof)
(SEMVER-MINOR) os: add os.devNull (Luigi Pinca)
(SEMVER-MINOR) perf_hooks: introduce createHistogram (James M Snell)
(SEMVER-MINOR) process: add api to enable source-maps programmatically (legendecas)
(SEMVER-MINOR) process: add 'worker' event (James M Snell)
(SEMVER-MINOR) process: add direct access to rss without iterating pages (Adrien \ 
Maret)
(SEMVER-MINOR) readline: add AbortSignal support to interface (Nitzan Uziely)
(SEMVER-MINOR) readline: add support for the AbortController to the question \ 
method (Mattias Runge-Broberg)
(SEMVER-MINOR) readline: add history event and option to set initial history \ 
(Mattias Runge-Broberg)
(SEMVER-MINOR) repl: add auto‑completion for node:‑prefixed require(…) \ 
calls (ExE Boss)
(SEMVER-MINOR) src: call overload ctor from the original ctor (Darshan Sen)
(SEMVER-MINOR) src: add a constructor overload for CallbackScope (Darshan Sen)
(SEMVER-MINOR) src: allow to negate boolean CLI flags (Michaël Zasso)
(SEMVER-MINOR) src: add --heapsnapshot-near-heap-limit option (Joyee Cheung)
(SEMVER-MINOR) src: add way to get IsolateData and allocator from Environment \ 
(Anna Henningsen)
(SEMVER-MINOR) src: allow preventing SetPrepareStackTraceCallback (Shelley Vohr)
(SEMVER-MINOR) src: add maybe versions of EmitExit and EmitBeforeExit (Anna \ 
Henningsen)
(SEMVER-MINOR) stream: add readableDidRead if has been read from (Robert Nagy)
(SEMVER-MINOR) stream: pipeline accept Buffer as a valid first argument (Nitzan \ 
Uziely)
(SEMVER-MINOR) tls: allow reading data into a static buffer (Andrey Pechkurov)
(SEMVER-MINOR) url: expose urlToHttpOptions utility (Yongsheng Zhang)
(SEMVER-MINOR) util: expose toUSVString (Robert Nagy)
(SEMVER-MINOR) v8: implement v8.stopCoverage() (Joyee Cheung)
(SEMVER-MINOR) v8: implement v8.takeCoverage() (Joyee Cheung)
(SEMVER-MINOR) worker: add setEnvironmentData/getEnvironmentData (James M Snell)