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Propose v6.3.0 (v2) #7550

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Propose v6.3.0 (v2) #7550

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  1. 2016-07-06, Version 6.3.0 (Current)

    Notable changes:
    
    * buffer: Added `buffer.swap64()` to compliment `swap16()` &
    `swap32()`. (Zach Bjornson) #7157
    * build: New `configure` options have been added for building Node.js
    as a shared library. (Stefan Budeanu)
    #6994
      - The options are: `--shared`, `--without-v8-platform` &
    `--without-bundled-v8`.
    * crypto: Root certificates have been updated. (Ben Noordhuis)
    #7363
    * debugger: The server address is now configurable via
    `--debug=<address>:<port>`. (Ben Noordhuis)
    #3316
    * npm: Upgraded npm to v3.10.3 (Kat Marchán)
    #7515 & (Rebecca Turner)
    #7410
    * readline: Added the `prompt` option to the readline constructor.
    (Evan Lucas) #7125
    * repl / vm: `sigint`/`ctrl+c` will now break out of infinite loops
    without stopping the Node.js instance. (Anna Henningsen)
    #6635
    * src:
      - Added a `node::FreeEnvironment` public C++ API. (Cheng Zhao)
    #3098
      - Refactored `require('constants')`, constants are now available
    directly from their respective modules. (James M Snell)
    #6534
    * stream: Improved `readable.read()` performance by up to 70%. (Brian
    White) #7077
    * timers: `setImmediate()` is now up to 150% faster in some situations.
    (Andras) #6436
    * util: Added a `breakLength` option to `util.inspect()` to control how
    objects are formatted across lines. (cjihrig)
    #7499
    * v8-inspector: Experimental support has been added for debugging
    Node.js over the inspector protocol. (Ali Ijaz Sheikh)
    #6792
      - *Note: This feature is experimental, and it could be altered or
    removed.*
      - You can try this feature by running Node.js with the `--inspect`
    flag.
    
    Refs: #7441
    PR-URL: #7550
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  2. Working on v6.3.1

    Refs: #7441
    PR-URL: #7550
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