File _patchinfo of Package patchinfo.3197
<patchinfo incident="3197">
<issue id="997405" tracker="bnc">NodeJS 4.x update to current LTS version</issue>
<category>recommended</category>
<rating>low</rating>
<packager>adamm</packager>
<description>
This update provides Node.js 4.5.0, which brings many fixes and enhancements:
- Buffer:
+ Backport new buffer constructor APIs to v4.x.
+ Backport --zero-fill-buffers cli option.
+ Ignore negative allocation lengths.
- Build
+ Add Intel Vtune profiling support.
- Repl
+ Copying tabs shouldn't trigger completion.
- Src
+ Add node::FreeEnvironment public API.
- Test
+ Run v8 tests from node tree.
- V8
+ Add post mortem data to improve object inspection and function's context variables inspection.
+ upgrade libuv to 1.9.1.
+ upgrade npm to 2.15.9.
- Use system CA store instead of one provided by Node.
- Simplify source code integrity check
+ Use GPG service instead of explicit BR.
+ Add empty checksum so GPG service is run.
</description>
<summary>Recommended update for nodejs4</summary>
</patchinfo>