v10.16.0 proposal

.eslintrc.js

@@ -222,6 +222,7 @@ module.exports = {
       variables: false,
     }],
     'no-useless-call': 'error',
+    'no-useless-catch': 'error',
     'no-useless-concat': 'error',
     'no-useless-constructor': 'error',
     'no-useless-escape': 'error',

.gitignore

@@ -22,9 +22,7 @@ vgcore.*
 v8*.log
 perf.data
 perf.data.old
-.waf*
 tags
-.lock-wscript
 *.pyc
 doc/api.xml
 tmp/
@@ -34,9 +32,7 @@ iojs_g
 node
 node_g
 *.swp
-.benchmark_reports
 icu_config.gypi
-.eslintcache
 node_trace.*.log
 coverage/
 !**/node_modules/**/coverage
@@ -64,8 +60,6 @@ ipch/
 *.opensdf
 *.VC.db
 *.VC.opendb
-.vs/
-.vscode/
 /*.exe
 
 /config.mk
@@ -86,7 +80,6 @@ deps/icu*.tgz
 deps/icu-tmp
 ./node_modules
 android-toolchain/
-.svn/
 
 # generated by gyp on Windows
 deps/openssl/openssl.props

.travis.yml

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 language: cpp
 cache: ccache
 os: linux
+dist: xenial
 matrix:
   include:
     - name: "First commit message adheres to guidelines at <a href=\"https://goo.gl/p2fr5Q\">https://goo.gl/p2fr5Q</a>"
@@ -24,9 +25,9 @@ matrix:
           sources:
             - ubuntu-toolchain-r-test
           packages:
-            - g++-4.9
+            - g++-6
       install:
-        - export CC='ccache gcc-4.9' CXX='ccache g++-4.9' JOBS=2
+        - export CC='ccache gcc-6' CXX='ccache g++-6' JOBS=2
         - ./configure
         - make -j2 V=
       script:

BUILDING.md

@@ -129,20 +129,29 @@ Depending on the host platform, the selection of toolchains may vary.
 
 #### OpenSSL asm support
 
-OpenSSL-1.1.0 requires the following assembler version for use of asm
+OpenSSL-1.1.1 requires the following assembler version for use of asm
 support on x86_64 and ia32.
 
+For use of AVX-512,
+
+* gas (GNU assembler) version 2.26 or higher
+* nasm version 2.11.8 or higher in Windows
+
+Note that AVX-512 is disabled for Skylake-X by OpenSSL-1.1.1.
+
+For use of AVX2,
+
 * gas (GNU assembler) version 2.23 or higher
 * Xcode version 5.0 or higher
 * llvm version 3.3 or higher
 * nasm version 2.10 or higher in Windows
 
-If compiling without one of the above, use `configure` with the
-`--openssl-no-asm` flag. Otherwise, `configure` will fail.
-
-The forthcoming OpenSSL-1.1.1 will have different requirements. Please refer to
+Please refer to
  https://www.openssl.org/docs/man1.1.1/man3/OPENSSL_ia32cap.html for details.
 
+ If compiling without one of the above, use `configure` with the
+`--openssl-no-asm` flag. Otherwise, `configure` will fail.
+
 ## Building Node.js on supported platforms
 
 The [bootstrapping guide](https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/master/tools/bootstrap/README.md)
@@ -334,9 +343,19 @@ Prerequisites:
   and tools which can be included in the global `PATH`.
 * The [NetWide Assembler](http://www.nasm.us/), for OpenSSL assembler modules.
   If not installed in the default location, it needs to be manually added
-  to `PATH`. A build with the `openssl-no-asm` option does not need this.
+  to `PATH`. A build with the `openssl-no-asm` option does not need this, nor
+  does a build targeting ARM64 Windows.
 * **Optional** (to build the MSI): the [WiX Toolset v3.11](http://wixtoolset.org/releases/)
   and the [Wix Toolset Visual Studio 2017 Extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=RobMensching.WixToolsetVisualStudio2017Extension).
+* **Optional** Requirements for compiling for Windows 10 on ARM (ARM64):
+    * ARM64 Windows build machine
+        * Due to a GYP limitation, this is required to run compiled code
+          generation tools (like V8's builtins and mksnapshot tools)
+    * Visual Studio 15.9.0 or newer
+    * Visual Studio optional components
+        * Visual C++ compilers and libraries for ARM64
+        * Visual C++ ATL for ARM64
+    * Windows 10 SDK 10.0.17763.0 or newer
 
 If the path to your build directory contains a space or a non-ASCII character,
 the build will likely fail.

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 Select a Node.js version below to view the changelog history:
 
+* [Node.js 12](doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V12.md) - **Current**
+* [Node.js 11](doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V11.md) - Current
 * [Node.js 10](doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V10.md) — **Long Term Support**
 * [Node.js 9](doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V9.md) — End-of-Life
 * [Node.js 8](doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V8.md) — Long Term Support
@@ -20,13 +22,19 @@ release.
 <!--lint disable maximum-line-length-->
 <table>
 <tr>
-  <th title="Current"><a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V10.md">10</a><sup>Current</sup></th>
+  <th title="Current"><a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V12.md">12</a><sup>Current</sup></th>
+  <th title="LTS Until 2021-04"><a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V10.md">10</a><sup>LTS</sup></th>
   <th title="LTS Until 2019-12"><a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V8.md">8</a><sup>LTS</sup></th>
   <th title="LTS Until 2019-04"><a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md">6</a><sup>LTS</sup></th>
 </tr>
 <tr>
     <td valign="top">
-<b><a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V10.md#10.15.3">10.15.3</a></b><br/>
+<b><a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V12.md#12.1.0">12.1.0</a></b><br/>
+<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V12.md#12.0.0">12.0.0</a><br/>
+    </td>
+    <td valign="top">
+<b><a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V10.md#10.16.0">10.16.0</a></b><br/>
+<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V10.md#10.15.3">10.15.3</a><br/>
 <a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V10.md#10.15.2">10.15.2</a><br/>
 <a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V10.md#10.15.1">10.15.1</a><br/>
 <a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V10.md#10.15.0">10.15.0</a><br/>
@@ -51,7 +59,17 @@ release.
 <a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V10.md#10.0.0">10.0.0</a><br/>
     </td>
     <td valign="top">
-<b><a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V8.md#8.11.1">8.11.1</a></b><br/>
+<b><a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V8.md#8.16.0">8.16.0</a></b><br/>
+<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V8.md#8.15.1">8.15.1</a><br/>
+<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V8.md#8.15.0">8.15.0</a><br/>
+<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V8.md#8.14.1">8.14.1</a><br/>
+<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V8.md#8.14.0">8.14.0</a><br/>
+<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V8.md#8.13.0">8.13.0</a><br/>
+<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V8.md#8.12.0">8.12.0</a><br/>
+<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V8.md#8.11.4">8.11.4</a><br/>
+<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V8.md#8.11.3">8.11.3</a><br/>
+<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V8.md#8.11.2">8.11.2</a><br/>
+<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V8.md#8.11.1">8.11.1</a><br/>
 <a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V8.md#8.11.0">8.11.0</a><br/>
 <a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V8.md#8.10.0">8.10.0</a><br/>
 <a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V8.md#8.9.4">8.9.4</a><br/>
@@ -75,45 +93,6 @@ release.
 <a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V8.md#8.1.0">8.1.0</a><br/>
 <a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V8.md#8.0.0">8.0.0</a><br/>
     </td>
-  <td valign="top">
-<b><a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.14.1">6.14.1</a></b><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.14.0">6.14.0</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.13.1">6.13.1</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.13.0">6.13.0</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.12.3">6.12.3</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.12.2">6.12.2</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.12.1">6.12.1</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.12.0">6.12.0</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.11.5">6.11.5</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.11.4">6.11.4</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.11.3">6.11.3</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.11.2">6.11.2</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.11.1">6.11.1</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.11.0">6.11.0</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.10.3">6.10.3</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.10.2">6.10.2</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.10.1">6.10.1</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.10.0">6.10.0</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.9.5">6.9.5</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.9.4">6.9.4</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.9.3">6.9.3</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.9.2">6.9.2</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.9.1">6.9.1</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.9.0">6.9.0</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.8.1">6.8.1</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.8.0">6.8.0</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.7.0">6.7.0</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.6.0">6.6.0</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.5.0">6.5.0</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.4.0">6.4.0</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.3.1">6.3.1</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.3.0">6.3.0</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.2.2">6.2.2</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.2.1">6.2.1</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.2.0">6.2.0</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.1.0">6.1.0</a><br/>
-<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V6.md#6.0.0">6.0.0</a><br/>
-  </td>
 </tr>
 </table>