Node v0.5.6 (unstable)

Fri, 09 Sep 2011 23:30:39 UTC - piscisaureus - release

2011.09.08, Version 0.5.6 (unstable)

#345, #1635, #1648 Documentation improvements (Thomas Shinnick, Abimanyu Raja, AJ ONeal, Koichi Kobayashi, Michael Jackson, Logan Smyth, Ben Noordhuis)
#650 Improve path parsing on windows (Bert Belder)
#752 Remove headers sent check in OutgoingMessage.getHeader() (Peter Lyons)
#1236, #1438, #1506, #1513, #1621, #1640, #1647 Libuv-related bugs fixed (Jorge Chamorro Bieling, Peter Bright, Luis Lavena, Igor Zinkovsky)
#1296, #1612 crypto: Fix BIO's usage. (Koichi Kobayashi)
#1345 Correctly set socket.remoteAddress with libuv backend (Bert Belder)
#1429 Don't clobber quick edit mode on windows (Peter Bright)
#1503 Make libuv backend default on unix, override with node --use-legacy
#1565 Fix fs.stat for paths ending with \ on windows (Igor Zinkovsky)
#1568 Fix x509 certificate subject parsing (Koichi Kobayashi)
#1586 Make socket write encoding case-insensitive (Koichi Kobayashi)
#1591, #1656, #1657 Implement fs in libuv, remove libeio and pthread-win32 dependency on windows (Igor Zinkovsky, Ben Noordhuis, Ryan Dahl, Isaac Schlueter)
#1592 Don't load-time link against CreateSymbolicLink on windows (Peter Bright)
#1601 Improve API consistency when dealing with the socket underlying a HTTP client request (Mikeal Rogers)
#1610 Remove DigiNotar CA from trusted list (Isaac Schlueter)
#1617 Added some win32 os functions (Karl Skomski)
#1624 avoid buffer overrun with 'binary' encoding (Koichi Kobayashi)
#1633 make Buffer.write() always set _charsWritten (Koichi Kobayashi)
#1644 Windows: set executables to be console programs (Peter Bright)
#1651 improve inspection for sparse array (Koichi Kobayashi)
#1672 set .code='ECONNRESET' on socket hang up errors (Ben Noordhuis)
Add test case for foaf+ssl client certificate (Niclas Hoyer)
Added RPATH environment variable to override run-time library paths (Ashok Mudukutore)
Added TLS client-side session resumption support (Sean Cunningham)
Added additional properties to getPeerCertificate (Nathan Rixham, Niclas Hoyer)
Don't eval repl command twice when an error is thrown (Nathan Rajlich)
Improve util.isDate() (Nathan Rajlich)
Improvements in libuv backend and bindings, upgrade libuv to bd6066cb349a9b3a1b0d87b146ddaee06db31d10
Show warning when using lib/sys.js (Maciej Malecki)
Support plus sign in url protocol (Maciej Malecki)
Upgrade V8 to 3.6.2

Download: http://nodejs.org/dist/v0.5.6/node-v0.5.6.tar.gz

Windows Executable: http://nodejs.org/dist/v0.5.6/node.exe

Documentation: http://nodejs.org/docs/v0.5.6/api/

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