[GitHub] brodybits closed pull request #887: GH-693 cordova-lib@8.1.0 (minor release)

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brodybits closed pull request #887: GH-693 cordova-lib@8.1.0 (minor release)
URL: https://github.com/apache/cordova-docs/pull/887
 
 
   

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+---
+layout: post
+author:
+    name: Chris Brody
+    url: https://twitter.com/brodybits
+title:  "Cordova-lib Release"
+categories: news
+tags: release tools
+---
+
+We are happy to announce that `cordova-lib 8.1.0` was released in September 2018.
+
+## Release Highlights
+
+The purpose of this release is to resolve `npm audit` issues, use recent releases of cordova-android and cordova-windows, and include some other recent updates.  Here are the important changes:
+
+* [GH-691](https://github.com/apache/cordova-lib/pull/691) update to use cordova-windows@~6.0.x by default
+* [GH-646](https://github.com/apache/cordova-lib/pull/646) Update **Android** platform to latest release
+* [CB-14148](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-14148) remove nonsense "www" platform from Cordova listing ([GH-620](https://github.com/apache/cordova-lib/pull/620))
+* [CB-14243](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-14243) change dash to underscore for save-exact key reference ([GH-631](https://github.com/apache/cordova-lib/pull/631))
+* [GH-630](https://github.com/apache/cordova-lib/pull/630) Improve plugman/uninstall.js messages
+* [GH-628](https://github.com/apache/cordova-lib/pull/621) Fix promise handling when removing multiple plugins
+* [CB-14033](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-14033) Support symbolic dir links on **Windows** ([GH-621](https://github.com/apache/cordova-lib/pull/621))
+* [CB-13055](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-13055) Fold all fetch options to `true` ([GH-624](https://github.com/apache/cordova-lib/pull/624))
+* [GH-617](https://github.com/apache/cordova-lib/pull/617) Set the fetch option to true in plugman
+* [CB-13532](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-13532) Find plugins in devDependencies
+* [GH-611](https://github.com/apache/cordova-lib/pull/611) Fix ElementTree error about unclosed XML tag
+* [GH-611](https://github.com/apache/cordova-lib/pull/611) Dependency cleanup - update and remove several dependencies
+* [GH-693](https://github.com/apache/cordova-lib/pull/693) Add **browser** default engine
+
+## Deprecation Note
+
+As NodeJS 4.x support ended on April 30<sup>th</sup>, 2018, we are proceeding with our [previously announced](http://cordova.apache.org/news/2016/10/01/0.x-4.x-deprecation-timeline.html) deprecation timeline.  This is probably the last release that will support NodeJS 4.x.


 

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