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authorBradley T. Hughes <bhughes@FreeBSD.org>2020-10-29 21:32:52 +0000
committerBradley T. Hughes <bhughes@FreeBSD.org>2020-10-29 21:32:52 +0000
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www/node: Update 14.14.0 -> 15.0.0
Update to the latest major release of Node.js, which includes many significant changes. Users are encouraged to read the release notes before upgrading. https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v15.0.0/ While here, refresh existing patches with `make makepatch`, removing some powerpc* related patches that have been adopted/reworked upstream in V8. Remove the dependency on dns/c-ares and use the bundled version instead, since Node.js has adopted a change to c-ares that has not yet been released. The dependency will be re-added once dns/c-ares has been updated to a release that contains support for CAA DNS records. An UPDATING entry has also been added to include a notice about this major version upgrade, and steps users can take to continue using the v14.x line, which is now LTS. Sponsored by: Miles AS
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Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=553645
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You should get into the habit of checking this file for changes each time
you update your ports collection, before attempting any port upgrades.
+20201029:
+ AFFECTS: users of www/node
+ AUTHOR: bhughes@FreeBSD.org
+
+ The www/node port has been updated to Node.js v15.0.0, the latest
+ upstream release. A new port, www/node14, has been created for the
+ v14.x LTS branch. Users wanting to stay on v14.x can replace www/node
+ with www/node14 with one of the following commands:
+
+ # pkg install www/node14
+ or
+ # portmaster -o www/node14 www/node
+ or
+ # portupgrade -o www/node14 www/node
+
20201026:
AFFECTS: users of emulators/qemu
AUTHOR: bofh@FreeBSD.org