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2012.08.28, Version 0.9.1 (Unstable)

* buffer: Add Buffer.isEncoding(enc) to test for valid encoding values (isaacs)

* Raise UV_ECANCELED on premature close. (Ben Noordhuis)

* Remove c-ares from libuv, move to a top-level node dependency (Bert Belder)

* ref/unref for all HandleWraps, timers, servers, and sockets (Timothy J Fontaine)

* addon: remove node-waf, superseded by node-gyp (Ben Noordhuis)

* child_process: emit error on exec failure (Ben Noordhuis)

* cluster: do not use internal server API (Andreas Madsen)

* constants: add O_DIRECT (Ian Babrou)

* crypto: add sync interface to crypto.pbkdf2() (Ben Noordhuis)

* darwin: emulate fdatasync() (Fedor Indutny)

* dgram: make .bind() always asynchronous (Ben Noordhuis)

* events: Make emitter.listeners() side-effect free (isaacs, Joe Andaverde)

* fs: Throw early on invalid encoding args (isaacs)

* fs: fix naming of truncate/ftruncate functions (isaacs)

* http: bubble up parser errors to ClientRequest (Brian White)

* linux: improve cpuinfo parser on ARM and MIPS (Ben Noordhuis)

* net: add support for IPv6 addresses ending in :: (Josh Erickson)

* net: support Server.listen(Pipe) (Andreas Madsen)

* node: don't scan add-on for "init" symbol (Ben Noordhuis)

* remove process.uvCounters() (Ben Noordhuis)

* repl: console writes to repl rather than process stdio (Nathan Rajlich)

* timers: implement setImmediate (Timothy J Fontaine)

* tls: fix segfault in pummel/test-tls-ci-reneg-attack (Ben Noordhuis)

* tools: Move gyp addon tools to node-gyp (Nathan Rajlich)

* unix: preliminary signal handler support (Ben Noordhuis)

* unix: remove dependency on ev_child (Ben Noordhuis)

* unix: work around darwin bug, don't poll() on pipe (Fedor Indutny)

* util: Formally deprecate util.pump() (Ben Noordhuis)

* windows: make active and closing handle state independent (Bert Belder)

* windows: report spawn errors to the exit callback (Bert Belder)

* windows: signal handling support with uv_signal_t (Bert Belder)