Bun bun-v0.5.1stable Released Jan 20, 2023
Impact Score: 5/10

Bun v0.5.1

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โšก Executive Summary (TL;DR)

Bun bun-v0.5.1. Source highlight: This release is a follow up to Bun v0.5

Who Does This Impact? (Role-Based Analysis)

๐Ÿ’ป Software Engineers & Devs

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๐Ÿ“Š Product & Engineering Leads

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โš™๏ธ DevOps & Security

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โœจ New Features & Capabilities (1)

  • add `fs.rmdir` & friends

๐Ÿ”ง Bug Fixes & Patches (5)

  • Fix/simplify `bun-types` release
  • fix memory reference issues
  • fix stale references upon `Lockfile` tree cloning
  • fix(fetch:HTTP_PROXY) fix support for HTTP_PROXY/HTTPS_PROXY and NO_PROXY in fetch instances
  • Bugfixes to install
๐Ÿ“„ View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
This release is a follow up to [Bun v0.5](https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/releases/tag/bun-v0.5.0) To install: ```bash curl https://bun.sh/install | bash ``` To upgrade: ```bash bun upgrade ``` **[Read Bun v0.5.1's release notes on Bun's blog](https://bun.sh/blog/bun-v0.5.1)** <a href="https://bun.sh/blog/bun-v0.5.1"> <img width="356" alt="image" src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/709451/213629472-51e98684-8f62-4b2e-8f39-076a92feb410.png"> </a> ## What's Changed * Fix/simplify `bun-types` release by @colinhacks in https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/pull/1836 * add `fs.rmdir` & friends by @alexlamsl in https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/pull/1838 * support npm dependency aliasing by @alexlamsl in https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/pull/1837 * fix memory reference issues by @alexlamsl in https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/pull/1841 * fix stale references upon `Lockfile` tree cloning by @alexlamsl in https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/pull/1845 * parse dependency specifier correctly by @alexlamsl in https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/pull/1840 * fix(fetch:HTTP_PROXY) fix support for HTTP_PROXY/HTTPS_PROXY and NO_PROXY in fetch instances by @cirospaciari in https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/pull/1844 * Create new example http-file-extended.ts by @gornostay25 in https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/pull/1827 * repopulate `alias_map` correctly by @alexlamsl in https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/pull/1847 * Bugfixes to install by @Jarred-Sumner in https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/pull/1848 * use `String.from()` by @alexlamsl in https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/pull/1850 * place `super` before generated code by @dylan-conway in https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/pull/1856 ## New Contributors * @gornostay25 made their first contribution in https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/pull/1827 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/compare/bun-v0.5.0...bun-v0.5.1