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2023-02-02, Version 19.6.0 (Current), @ruyadorno

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2023-02-02, Version 19.6.0 (Current), @ruyadorno

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Added ESM loader chaining support and a new "install strategy=linked" option; upgraded bundled npm to 9.4.0.
Introduced several minor APIs: fs.statfs, vm.compileFunction cachedDataRejected, v8 GC profiling, process.constrainedMemory, buffer.isAscii, and built‑in test runner reporters.
Updated docs, benchmarks (e.g., trailing commas), and dependencies such as acorn, undici, and uvwasi.

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