Release Notes 5.0.x

5.0.0

  • Upgraded Node.js to v24.8.0 (2025-09-10)

  • Upgraded V8 to v14.1.146.11 (2025-09-22)

  • Upgraded Visual Studio 2022 to v17.14.15

  • Upgraded Android NDK to r27d

  • Switched from MSVC to Clang on Windows for Node.js mode

  • Switched from GCC to Clang on Linux for V8 mode

  • Fixed an extra latency in holding a lock in V8GuardDaemon

  • Renamed isExperimentalPermission() to isPermission() in NodeFlags

  • Renamed setExperimentalPermission() to setPermission() in NodeFlags

  • Removed temporal

  • Known issue: getNearHeapLimitCallback(), setNearHeapLimitCallback() break in Node.js mode