Support arm64 binaries since Node.js v16 #970
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Summary
Node.js supports native arm64 binary release since v16:
https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/master/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V16.md#toolchain-and-compiler-upgrades
For example, you can see
darwin-arm64
releases here: https://nodejs.org/download/release/v16.0.0/Old logic: for mac arm64 always prefer x64 instead.
New logic: for mac arm64 prefer arm64 since node v16, otherwise fallback to old behavior.