2.7.7

• Fixed Async()._patchAsync not checking for loops correctly in non-V8 engines (#325)
• Fixed Async() applying synchronous operations to the sync cache twice (regression from #325)
• Fixed Stats constructor type and conversion
• Fixed Handle.chownSync reporting chmod as the syscall for EBADF (#326)
• Fixed sync open checking the creation mode as requested access (#326)
• Fixed hasAccess treating an effective gid of 0 as root (#326)
• Fixed symlinks being created with no permission bits (#326)
• Fixed npm run test:native still using tsx when it shouldn't
• Fixed stat requiring read permission on the file (#326)
• Fixed hasAccess checking the real uid/gid instead of the effective ones (#326)
• Fixed lstat of a mount point returning the underlying directory (#326)
• Fixed hasAccess combining owner, group, and other permissions (#326)
• Fixed unlink, rmdir, and rename not requiring write and search permission on the parent directory (#326)
• Fixed the sticky bit not being enforced when removing entries (#326)
• Fixed chmod, chown, and utimes not checking ownership (#326)
• Fixed moving a directory to a different parent not requiring write permission on the directory
• Fixed non-root chmod keeping setgid when the caller is not in the file's group
• Fixed chown keeping setuid and setgid
• Fixed VCache using the exception context proxy of its first caller
• Fixed VFS not using vcache for most stats
• Changed lockPath to be a method on VCache ^[internal]
• Added VCache.stat and VCache.statSync ^[internal]
• Fixed unlink, link, rename, readlink, statfs, l* functions, and xattr functions not following symlinks in parent directories
• Fixed rmdir following a symlink at the final component
• Fixed xattr functions ignoring noFollow
• Fixed path resolution not requiring search permission on parent directories (#326)
• Added the resolveFullWalk configuration option, which checks search permission on every directory in a path
  • This is currently experimental and will be properly announced in the next minor release
• Fixed lstat not requiring search permission on the parent directory (#326)
• Fixed mkdir and open not requiring search permission on the parent directory when creating entries (#326)
• Fixed exists and existsSync throwing on ENOTDIR and EACCES (#326)
• Fixed onlySyncOnClose not being marked as deprecated

Thanks to @mathiscode for all the help in #326!