Release v1.45.0-0

Fixed bugs:

• segfault on new_thread and worker.queue #636
• segfault on luv_check_handle #633
• uv.spawn example code in docs is broken #606
• pthread_create possible leak #552

Closed issues:

• request bind v1.45.0 new features #646
• Luv Async not performing as expected #629
• Allow for custom installation prefix through CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX #627
• MINGW64 stat defines interfere with FS_CALL macro expansion #624
• Running commands in strings fails #623
• Please consider upgrading the minimum required version of cmake #616

Merged pull requests:

• Add access(2) constants to the constants table #655 (rpigott)
• thread_setaffinity: Allow affinity param to have a length less than cpumask_size() #652 (squeek502)
• Some small cleanups #651 (squeek502)
• Update version to 1.45.0 in CMakeLists.txt #650 (squeek502)
• V1.45 #649 (zhaozg)
• [docs] Correct parameter name and type of fs_lstat #645 (jgottzen)
• add some code quality tools #641 (zhaozg)
• avoid thread be released before it done #640 (zhaozg)
• doc: update for new_thread note #639 (erw7)
• fix thread arguments limit #638 (zhaozg)
• [docs] Correct parameter typed as uv_fs_event_t #637 (CKolkey)
• docs: new_work & new_thread string argument #635 (Bilal2453)
• fix segfault in luv_check_handle/luv_check_stream #634 (Bilal2453)
• build: fix cmake find module names #631 (dundargoc)
• Fixes #627; allowing a custom install prefix. #628 (MIvanchev)
• Fix compile warnings. #626 (XuNeo)
• Modify the FS_CALL macros to fix MINGW64 builds #625 (Duckwhale)
• Remove unnecessary whitespace and semicolon #622 (ravener)
• docs: fix uv_req_t content hash #621 (Bilal2453)
• docs: document uv.errno #620 (Bilal2453)
• add uv.errno table contains all uv errno value #619 (zhaozg)
• cmake: Bump minimum version to 2.8.12 #617 (squeek502)
• remove unused code #615 (zhaozg)

1.44.2-1

• Removed output to stderr from poll callback (#610)
• A few changes to luajit.cmake to fix detection of unwind table generation (97a84fc and #614)

1.44.2-0

• Update Libuv to 1.44.2 (#585, #588, #608)
  • Adds new function uv.available_parallelism
• Fix build on Cygwin/MSYS (#581)
• uv.os_get_passwd: Better handling of gid/uid (#590, #591)
• Add luarocks test support (#593)
• Simplify luv_thread_dumped (#596)
• uv.fs_opendir and friends: Fix race condition when uv_dir_t pointer doesn't change between allocations (#598)
• Fix leak from fs_scandir whenever it wasn't fully iterated via fs_scandir_next (#601)
• Fix two possible fs_scandir segfaults (#605)
• Bump luajit to latest HEAD of v2.1 branch (#595, #609)

1.43.0-0

• Update to Libuv 1.43.0 (#578)
  • Only new function is uv_ip_name which luv does not provide a binding for
• Change the call to acquire_vm_cb() in luv.new_thread() to be made before the thread is created in luv_new_thread(). (#571)
• Bump LuaJIT submodule to 1d7b5029c5ba36870d25c67524034d452b761d27 (#573, #579)
• Bump Lua submodule to Lua v5.4.4 (#579)
• cmake: Fix install files in mingw (#575)
• simplify vm management in thread and threadpool (#577)

1.42.0-1

• Use uv_handle_size/uv_req_size instead of sizeof (#569)
• LuaJIT: add missing LJ_ENDIAN and LJ_NO_UNWIND checks for DASM (#570) [this fixes building on aarch64]

1.42.0-0

• Update to Libuv 1.42.0 (#559)
  • New function: uv.try_write2
• Fix uninitialized memory reads when work_fn in uv.new_work returns no values (#562)
• Luv C API: Add function to run thread in protected mode (#563)
• Change luv_work_cb() to run in protected mode and throw an error in luv_thread_arg_set() if an argument of an impermissible type is passed (#566)

1.41.1-0

• Update Libuv to 1.41.1 (#558)
  • Libuv 1.41.1 is a security release fixing a buffer overrun in uv__idna_toascii, see libuv/libuv@86dbeb4
• Fix protocol being treated as family in getaddrinfo inputs/outputs (#538)
• Fix udp multicast test when testing with no internet access and/or restrictive firewall settings (#540, #541, #543)
• rockspec: Use library file given by LuaRocks instead of trying to find it ourselves (#545)
• Fix thread dumping in Lua 5.4.3+ (#554)

1.41.0-0

• Update to Libuv 1.41.0 (#534)
  • note: as of Libuv 1.41.0, the minimum supported Windows version was bumped to Windows 8

1.40.0-0

• Updated Libuv to 1.40.0 (#486, #509, #518)
• Fix/add support for Lua 5.4 (#504, #515, #521)
• CMake: Only require finding Lua libs via find_package on Windows (#489)
• fs_{read,write}: make offset argument optional and default it to -1 (#490)
• Add udp_set_source_membership binding + improve udp_set_membership (#491)
• Add pipe_chmod binding (#492)
• Add process_get_pid binding (#493)
• Add handle_get_type and req_get_type (#494)
• Add method form of uv.cancel: req:cancel() (#494)
• Add loop_configure binding (#496)
• Fix garbage collection-related memory bug with threads (#508)
• fix install path for make install with Luajit 2.1 (#502)
• Fix args potentially being garbage collected before use in luv_spawn (#511)
• fix bug in luv_check_fs (#516)
• Add uv.loop_mode function (#517)
• Add BUILD_STATIC_LIBS to Makefile (#520)
• fix a memry bug in thread pool work callback (#524)
• Fix possible memory leak in lhandle.c (#525)
• fix memleaks in luv_cpu_info (#526)
• fs: Print destination paths in error messages for the relevant functions (#528)
• Make symlink/copyfile bindings more user-friendly (#532)
• Fix shared library build failure on macOS (#533)

1.36.0-0

• Bump libuv to 1.36.0 (#471, #479)
• Some async cleanup / fixes (#468)
• Refactored luv.h (#470)
• Made luv backwards compatible with libuv versions going back to 1.0.0 (#476)