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Considerations for the next major release

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Description

Breaking changes:

  • remove legacy except/no-except.gypi files.
  • Remove nothing.c.

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating the legacy except/no-except.gypi files and nothing.c named in the issue, then check how they are referenced by the project’s build and release setup. Done means the obsolete files and their references are removed without breaking the next major release.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
cpp, nodejs
Domain
build-system, release
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
42/100

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