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Frontend changelog digest

Jan 12 - Jan 18, 2026. Useful releases, risky migrations, and noisy updates from the Frontend channel.

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Frontend updates in 2026-w03

v16.1.3

  • Backported key bug fixes to the stable release.
  • Fixed a linked‑list bug in LRU deleteFromLru (issue 88652).
  • Corrected handling of relative same‑host redirects in Node middleware (issue 88253).

v16.1.2

  • Update Turbopack's SWC core to v50.2.3, fixing crashes with MDX files containing multibyte characters
  • Enable mimalloc on musl targets and upgrade it, resolving a major performance regression on Alpine/Docker Linux