Sam Roberts

@jahewson Having to maintain a useful utility package indefinitely is unreasonable, would you be willing to give this package up for adoption? /cc @rmg @mistic @mhdawson

Background: https://lwn.net/Articles/776703/, the discussion on that article may have led to the above.

Linus is famous for a firm commitment to not break user-space, ripping an entire API set out is unlikely, it should set your spidey senses to twingling!

Isn't the event loop generally blocked on epoll, and won't wake up (aka return from epoll) and go check the uring unless something causes it to wake up? Like a...

So am I! :-) Why would it be constantly running? I guess if node always has outstanding I/O and never quite catchs up it would be always running.

Its got about 12million downloads a week: https://www.npmjs.com/package/on-finished https://www.npmjs.com/package/morgan might be useful, too, its a dep of generated express apps: https://github.com/expressjs/generator/blob/d1f3fcc6ccc7ab8986fb3438c82ab1a1f20dc50d/bin/express-cli.js#L167 EDIT: note on-finished is a dep of morgan, also...

There's a movement among some napi users to start using cmake, too, so this might be more common. I'm OK with cmake getting installed, though someone has to do it...

We are still trying to get the new hardware deployed, its bogged down in internal process problems. So, no AIX 7.1 yet.

express may not have code that fails on EOL Node.js versions, but express-generator depends on a beta version of pug that has a sec vuln, and updating to secure version...

Sure, there is an alternate solution: explain to users that express generator creates apps that have audit warnings by default, and they should ensure they update the dependencies before using...