2018-09-11, Version 8.12.0 'Carbon' (LTS)

Notable Changes:

* async_hooks:
  - rename PromiseWrap.parentId (Ali Ijaz Sheikh)
    #18633
  - remove runtime deprecation (Ali Ijaz Sheikh)
    #19517
  - deprecate unsafe emit{Before,After} (Ali Ijaz Sheikh)
    #18513
* cluster:
  - add cwd to cluster.settings (cjihrig)
    #18399
  - support windowsHide option for workers (Todd Wong)
    #17412
* crypto:
  - allow passing null as IV unless required (Tobias Nießen)
    #18644
* deps:
  - upgrade npm to 6.2.0 (Kat Marchán)
    #21592
  - upgrade libuv to 1.19.2 (cjihrig)
    #18918
  - Upgrade node-inspect to 1.11.5 (Jan Krems)
    #21055
* fs,net:
  - support as and as+ flags in stringToFlags() (Sarat Addepalli)
    #18801
  - emit 'ready' for fs streams and sockets (Sameer Srivastava)
    #19408
* http, http2:
  - add options to http.createServer() (Peter Marton)
    #15752
  - add 103 Early Hints status code (Yosuke Furukawa)
    #16644
  - add http fallback options to .createServer (Peter Marton)
    #15752
* n-api:
  - take n-api out of experimental (Michael Dawson)
    #19262
* perf_hooks:
  - add warning when too many entries in the timeline (James M Snell)
    #18087
* src:
  - add public API for managing NodePlatform (Cheng Zhao)
    #16981
  - allow --perf-(basic-)?prof in NODE\_OPTIONS (Leko)
    #17600
  - node internals' postmortem metadata (Matheus Marchini)
    #14901
* tls:
  - expose Finished messages in TLSSocket (Anton Salikhmetov)
    #19102
* **trace_events**:
  - add file pattern cli option (Andreas Madsen)
    #18480
* util:
  - implement util.getSystemErrorName() (Joyee Cheung)
    #18186

PR-URL: #21593

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