Impact Score: 5/10
Deno v1.16.3 — Release Notes & Engineering Impact
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Analysis updated: 2026-11-01.
⚡ Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Deno v1.16.3. Source highlight: fix(cli): config file should resolve paths relative to the config file
Who Does This Impact? (Role-Based Analysis)
💻 Software Engineers & Devs
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📊 Product & Engineering Leads
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⚙️ DevOps & Security
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🔧 Bug Fixes & Patches (6)
- fix(cli): config file should resolve paths relative to the config file
- fix(cli): don't cache .tsbuildinfo unless emitting (#12830)
- fix(cli/compile): skip bundling for pre-bundled code (#12687)
- fix(core): don't panic when evaluating module after termination (#12833)
- fix(core): keep event loop alive if there are ticks scheduled (#12814)
- fix(ext/crypto): don't panic on decryption failure (#12840)
📄 View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
### 1.16.3 / 2021.11.24
- fix(cli): config file should resolve paths relative to the config file
(#12867)
- fix(cli): don't cache .tsbuildinfo unless emitting (#12830)
- fix(cli/compile): skip bundling for pre-bundled code (#12687)
- fix(core): don't panic when evaluating module after termination (#12833)
- fix(core): keep event loop alive if there are ticks scheduled (#12814)
- fix(ext/crypto): don't panic on decryption failure (#12840)
- fix(ext/fetch): HTTP/1.x header case got discarded on the wire (#12837)
- fix(fmt): markdown formatting was incorrectly removing some non-breaking space
html entities (#12818)
- fix(lsp): lsp should respect include/exclude files in format config (#12876)
- fix(lsp): normalize urls in did_change_watched_files (#12873)
- fix(lsp): tag deprecated diagnostics properly (#12801)
- fix(lsp): use lint exclude files list from the config file (#12825)
- fix(runtime): support "other" event type in FSWatcher (#12836)
- fix(runtime): support reading /proc using readFile (#12839)
- fix(test): do not throw on error.errors.map (#12810)
Release notes for std version 0.116.0:
https://github.com/denoland/deno_std/releases/tag/0.116.0