2017-12-05, Version 8.9.2 'Carbon' (LTS), @gibfahn

Notable Changes

• console:
  • avoid adding infinite error listeners (Matteo Collina) #16770
• http2:
  • improve errors thrown in header validation (Joyee Cheung) #16718

Commits

• [1bf6250b99] - doc : mention constant-time in crypto doc (Mithun Sasidharan) #16604
• [585f8698af] - build: include src\tracing when linting on win (Daniel Bevenius) #16720
• [d9a18beaa6] - build: suppress lint-md output (Gibson Fahnestock) #16551
• [4e848d4afb] - build: add missing comma in sources list (Daniel Bevenius) #16613
• [9df1e8f10e] - console: avoid adding infinite error listeners (Matteo Collina) #16770
• [7ba037592d] - deps: cherry-pick cc55747 from V8 upstream (Franziska Hinkelmann) #16890
• [c3c9a8d4bf] - doc: recommend node-core-utils for metadata (Rich Trott) #16978
• [891ddad93c] - doc: fix typo in http2 doc (Gus Caplan) #16993
• [ccd36467f8] - doc: reorganize COLLABORATOR_GUIDE.md (Rich Trott) #15710
• [8f0793ff93] - doc: clarify the prerequisites for building with VS2017 (Nikolai Vavilov) #16903
• [6e7a444a91] - doc: outline commit message for breaking changes (Maton Anthony) #16846
• [6eb550da34] - doc: remove duplicate 'the' from http2 API doc (Vipin Menon) #16924
• [0b8a400cad] - doc: correct the spelling of omitting in dgram.md (Vidya Subramanyam) #16910
• [adb8f08c36] - doc: fix a typo in the documentation (Mamatha J V) #16909
• [d721c0bb5e] - doc: improve documentation for the vm module (Franziska Hinkelmann) #16867
• [360f40354e] - doc: fix typo in assert.md (Andres Kalle) #16866
• [c4634bf506] - doc: update subprocess.killed (cjihrig) #16748
• [eafc0a1314] - doc: fix a link in dgram.md (Vse Mozhet Byt) #16854
• [fab55980be] - doc: add isTTY property documentation (SonaySevik) #16828
• [f2a9c024ed] - doc: fix json generator warnings (Luigi Pinca) #16742
• [3319b2092f] - doc: update license to include node-inspect (Myles Borins) #16659
• [7618567b4f] - doc: add docs for Zlib#close() (Luigi Pinca) #16592
• [2cc05e0657] - doc: add nodejs/gyp team for GYP related issues (Gibson Fahnestock) #16638
• [542f3b9cc0] - doc: add details about rss on process.memoryUsage (Anthony Nandaa) #16566
• [13866b8b1b] - doc: add windowsVerbatimArguments docs (Andrew Stucki) #16299
• [d2e4a87321] - doc: howto decode buffers extending from Writable (dicearr) #16403
• [a2fd9a3cf2] - doc: add *-inl.h include rule to C++ style guide (Joyee Cheung) #16548
• [9b8e2a68d8] - http: use arrow fns for lexical this in Agent (Bryan English) #16475
• [29efb02f12] - http2: multiple smaller code cleanups (James M Snell) #16764
• [658301664f] - http2: improve errors thrown in header validation (Joyee Cheung) #16718
• [8cf8a327c8] - http2: refactor settings handling (James M Snell) #16668
• [4faf2ec783] - lib: replace string concatenation with template (Suryanarayana Murthy N) #16933
• [14f8cee401] - lib: guard inspector console using process var (Daniel Bevenius) #15008
• [2ad051d62c] - lib: change concatenated string to template (Pawan Jangid) #16930
• [28f036045b] - lib: change concatenated string to template (Nayana Das K) #16925
• [134c2f31f2] - lib: replace string concatenation with template (subrahmanya chari p) #16917
• [dc14c25ee9] - loader: test search module (Cyril Lakech) #16795
• [d27ec13cd3] - repl: avoid crashing from null and undefined errors (cPhost) #16574
• [40880897fe] - src: use unrefed async for GC tracking (Anna Henningsen) #16758
• [f7411b5df7] - src: make StreamBase prototype accessors robust (Joyee Cheung) #16860
• [8d31294b3b] - src: CHECK() for argument overflow in Spawn() (cjihrig) #16761
• [57b377ef93] - src: improve module loader readability (Anna Henningsen) #16536
• [82076ed91f] - src: pass context to Get() operations for cares_wrap (Evan Lucas) #16641
• [79e1d7719d] - src: remove unused includes in string_bytes.h (Daniel Bevenius) #16606
• [cecd1e3def] - src: fix etw provider include on Windows (Joyee Cheung) #16639
• [255fffbbc8] - src: do not include x.h if x-inl.h is included (Joyee Cheung) #16548
• [efdd7c8cae] - test: reuse existing PassThrough implementation (Tobias Nießen) #16936
• [375bec00a4] - test: use fixtures module for path resolve (sercan yersen) #16842
• [6ab706d7f0] - test: refactor comments in test-child-process-spawnsync-maxbuf (ChrBergert) #16829
• [315fba8bfd] - test: used fixturesDir from fixtures modules (Klemen Kogovsek) #16813
• [5c8fb6a976] - test: refactor fs.write() test (Patrick Heneise) #16827
• [4f587e5a30] - test: add a test description (Grant Gasparyan) #16833
• [af8b17a314] - test: use common/fixtures module in hash-seed test (Javier Blanco) #16823
• [3a3792b0a0] - test: improve template value for test message (Stephan Smith) #16826
• [c3e6491a51] - test: unmark flaky test (Anna Henningsen) #16758
• [bf9eb04abe] - test: change concatenated string to template (Deepthi Sebastian) #16929
• [7168a7e044] - test: change concatenated string to template (Anawesha Khuntia) #16912
• [febd1bf519] - test: change string concatenation to template (Suryanarayana Murthy N) #16919
• [7164d9a6b8] - test: use template string for concatenation (Vipin Menon) #16918
• [ae7106cc75] - test: replace string concatenation with template (Kabir Islam) #16916
• [81a6c4f785] - test: enable mustCall() during child exit (Vipin Menon) #16915
• [41f905bb00] - test: replace string concatenation with template (Sabari Lakshmi Krishnamoorthy) #16914
• [be920aa372] - test: replace string concatenation with template (Tanvi Kini) #16913
• [26d529e60f] - test: cover vm.runInNewContext() (cjihrig) #16906
• [6c57399c6b] - test: improve assertion messages (Neil Vass) #16885
• [1522562ffd] - test: pass process.env to child processes (Rod Vagg) #16405
• [0bc16cd9b6] - test: improve assert messages in stream test (Katie Stockton Roberts) #16884
• [7c9aee3348] - test: improve assertion in test-require-dot (Adam Wegrzynek) #16805
• [1b1bd261dc] - test: add values to error message (Adam Jeffery) #16831
• [e66a7ae6e3] - test: replace common.fixtiresDir with fixtures.readKey() (woj) #16817
• [c1309d6b80] - test: use tmpDir in test-fs-utimes (Rich Trott) #16774
• [2f1f7e1de0] - test: remove message argument in cluster setup test (mbornath) #16838
• [d64fe485c5] - test: check session timeout in http2 (Anatoli Papirovski) #16754
• [4fcb03c0ae] - test: move test-http-keepalive-maxsockets to sequential (Rich Trott) #16777
• [71c11d67f4] - test: improve assert messages in test-global (Mark McNelis) #16843
• [ca278802ff] - test: use default assertion message (jonask) #16819
• [ec4c3f5777] - test: improve message in test-fs-readfile-pipe-large (fjau) #16840
• [562d8fca15] - test: remove custom message from assertion (Nicolas Morel) #16824
• [0ebded4376] - test: show incorrect value on test failure (Sean Karson) #16818
• [2bbc76eb1f] - test: include file mode in assert message (Sascha Tandel) #16815
• [33f2fff52b] - test: refactor tls test to use fixtres.readSync (Brian O'Connell) #16816
• [b307582d10] - test: use fixtures module in test-repl (Maring, Damian Lion) #16809
• [5719beaf83] - test: update test to use fixtures.readKey (Dara Hayes) #16811
• [b166b6b1b3] - test: fix typos in read-buffer tests (Jimi van der Woning) #16834
• [c4176eb722] - test: replace fixturesDir with usage of fixtures module (Octavian Ionescu) #16810
• [af13678889] - test: clarified assert message for test-require-json.js (Matthias Reis) #16807
• [0fa659cdcd] - test: replace common.fixturesDir with fixtures module (Dumitru Glavan) #16803
• [1e6845d024] - test: replace common.fixturesDir with fixtures.readSync() (Adri Van Houdt) #16802
• [7b1491711d] - test: replace common.fixturesDir usage (Sascha Tandel) #16800
• [480f14a55e] - test: update test to use fixtures (Adam Wegrzynek) #16799
• [c52ac92661] - test: fix malformed parallel.status line (Rich Trott) #16702
• [a41cc020fd] - test: fix flaky test-http2-server-rst-stream.js (Anatoli Papirovski) #16690
• [1e8a421159] - test: pause child until parent is ready (jBarz) #15774
• [b3032d29c9] - test: increase coverage for ModuleMap (Rob Paton) #16045
• [2f66faf6cf] - test: use fixtures module in test-https-pfx (Ken Takagi) #15895
• [981a1ef0c2] - test: use ES6 classes instead of util.inherits (Tobias Nießen) #16938
• [47b1c3b43c] - test: add test for WrapStream readStop (Ashish Kaila) #16356
• [72c34cf706] - test,net: remove scatological terminology (Rich Trott) #16599
• [2b903bff05] - tools: enforce no unused trailing arguments tools directory (Rich Trott) #16953
• [57937e5746] - tools: remove unused trailing function arguments (Rich Trott) #16953
• [85fd7bb8f7] - tools: fix inspector-check reporting (Daniel Bevenius) #16902
• [8538354139] - tools: add direct anchors for error codes (Joyee Cheung) #16779
• [79006dab87] - tools: don't lint files that have not changed (Joyee Cheung) #16581
• [cb08f5d6fe] - tools: remove unneeded parentheses in doc/html.js (Vse Mozhet Byt) #16845
• [60c918ac7a] - tools: replace string concatenation with template literals (Kevin Yu) #16804
• [aaf7e83d62] - tools: replace string concatenation with template literals (Giovanni Lela) #16806
• [40fa970914] - tools: replace string concetation with templates (Patrick Heneise) #16801
• [0d4f62c85f] - tools,build: allow build without remark-cli (Refael Ackermann) [#16893](#16893