<story><title>Node.js 8 Moves into Long-Term Support, Node.js 9 Becomes Current Release Line</title><url>https://medium.com/@nodejs/news-node-js-8-moves-into-long-term-support-and-node-js-9-becomes-the-new-current-release-line-74cf754a10a0</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>fivesigma</author><text>I was hoping to see v8 6.2 make into the LTS but apparently it will be merged into a future 8.x release in a few months from now.&lt;p&gt;v8 6.2 fixes a lot of Turbofan related regressions, for example: for in object performance [1]&lt;p&gt;[1] &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;medium.com&amp;#x2F;the-node-js-collection&amp;#x2F;get-ready-a-new-v8-is-coming-node-js-performance-is-changing-46a63d6da4de#1b5b&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;medium.com&amp;#x2F;the-node-js-collection&amp;#x2F;get-ready-a-new-v8...&lt;/a&gt;</text></comment>
<story><title>Node.js 8 Moves into Long-Term Support, Node.js 9 Becomes Current Release Line</title><url>https://medium.com/@nodejs/news-node-js-8-moves-into-long-term-support-and-node-js-9-becomes-the-new-current-release-line-74cf754a10a0</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>huangbong</author><text>Hopefully AWS Lambda adds support for this latest LTS... soon... we need async await without Babel transpilation.</text></comment>