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Jan 26 - Feb 1, 2026. Useful releases, risky migrations, and noisy updates from the Backend channel.

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Backend updates in 2026-w05

2026-01-26, Version 25.5.0 (Current), @aduh95

  • Added LIEF dependency and tooling, introduced ignore option for fs.watch, enabled SQLite defensive mode by default, and added direct SEA build support with Node.js binary.
  • Updated crypto root certificates to NSS 3.119, upgraded npm to 11.8.0, and added improvements like Uint8Array support in Buffer, SQLite benchmarks, and async hooks enhancements.
  • Fixed bugs such as deep set/map comparison, rawHeaders size limits, ENOTDIR handling in globSync, and memory leaks in the test runner.