v1.8.2

• Fixed handling of HTTP status 204 with content-encoding: gzip (Andrew Shelton)
• Handling of FormData error events (scriptype)
• Fixed parsing of vnd+json MIME types (Kornel Lesiński)
• Aliased browser implementation of .parse() as .serialize() for forward compatibility

v1.8.0

• Extracted common code into request-base class (Peter Lyons)
  • It does not affect the public API, but please let us know if you notice any plugins/subclasses breaking!
• Added option {type:'auto'} to auth method, which enables browser-native auth types (Jungle, Askar Yusupov)
• Added responseType() to set XHR responseType (chris)
• Switched to form-data for browserify-compatible FormData (Peter Lyons)
• Added statusCode to error response when JSON response is malformed (mattdell)
• Prevented TCP port conflicts in all tests (Peter Lyons)
• Updated form-data dependency

v1.7.2

• Fix case-sensitivity of header fields introduced by a4ddd6a. (Edward J. Jinotti)
• bump extend dependency, as former version did not contain any license information (Lukas Eipert)

v1.7.1

• Fixed a conflict with express when using npm 3.x (Glenn)
• Fixed redirects after a multipart/form-data POST request (cyclist2)

v1.7.0

• when attaching files, read default filename from the File object (JD Isaacks)
• add direction property to progress events (Joseph Dykstra)
• update component-emitter & formidable (Kornel Lesiński)
• don't re-encode query string needlessly (Ruben Verborgh)
• ensure querystring is appended when doing stream.pipe(request) (Keith Grennan)
• change set header function, not call this.request() until call this.end() (vicanso)
• add no-op withCredentials to Node API (markdalgleish)
• fix delete breaking on ie8 (kenjiokabe)
• don't let request error override responses (Clay Reimann)
• increased number of tests shared between node and client (Kornel Lesiński)

v1.6.1

(same as v1.6.0, but needed re-publishing to npm)

• avoid misleading CORS error message
• add 'progress' event on file/form upload in Node (Olivier Lalonde)
• return raw response if the response parsing fails (Rei Colina)
• parse content-types ending with +json as JSON (Eiryyy)
• fix to avoid throwing errors on aborted requests (gjurgens)
• retain cookies on redirect when hosts match (Tom Conroy)
• add Bower manifest (Johnny Freeman)
• upgrade to latest cookiejar (Andy Burke)

v1.6.0

See 1.6.1

v1.5.0

• encode array values as key=1&key=2&key=3 etc... (aalpern, Davis Kim)
• avoid the error which is omitted from 'socket hang up'
• faster JSON parsing, handling of zlib errors (jbellenger)
• fix IE11 sends 'undefined' string if data was undefined (Vadim Goncharov)
• alias del() method as delete() (Aaron Krause)
• revert Request#parse since it was actually Response#parse