<commit_before>---
title: Weekly Update - Nov 6th, 2015
author: <NAME> (@jmwsoft)
date: 2015-11-06T12:00:00.000Z
status: publish
category: weekly
slug: weekly-update-2015-11-06
layout: blog-post.hbs
---

### Node.js News — November 6th
Node.js v4.2.2 (LTS) is released

### Node.js v4.2.2 (LTS) Releases

This week we have one release: [Node.js v4.2.2 (LTS)](https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v4.2.2/). Complete changelog from previous releases can be found [on GitHub](https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md).

### Notable changes

This is an LTS maintenance release that addresses a number of issues:

* [[`1d0f2cbf87`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/1d0f2cbf87)] - **buffer**: fix value check for writeUInt{B,L}E (<NAME>) [#3500](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3500)
* [[`2a45b72b4a`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/2a45b72b4a)] - **buffer**: don't CHECK on zero-sized realloc (<NAME>) [#3499](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3499)

### Node.js foundation is considering an iteration on the official logo

* [Submit your images and ideas on GitHub!](https://github.com/nodejs/evangelism/issues/179)

### NodeUp Podcast

* NodeUp podcast episode 93, 94 were published this week: [http://nodeup.com/ninetythree](http://nodeup.com/ninetythree), [http://nodeup.com/ninetyfour](http://nodeup.com/ninetyfour). 
* The subjects of the podcast are "An LTS Show with <NAME>, <NAME>, and <NAME>", "A Node.js Interactive Show with <NAME>, <NAME>, and <NAME>.".


### Community Updates

* [Understanding Garbage Collection and hunting Memory Leaks in Node.js](http://apmblog.dynatrace.com/2015/11/04/understanding-garbage-collection-and-hunting-memory-leaks-in-node-js/), "Covers how Node.js manages memory and how to trace down memory-related problems"<commit_msg>Update weekly-update.2015-11-06.md<commit_after>---
title: Weekly Update - Nov 6th, 2015
author: <NAME> (@jmwsoft)
date: 2015-11-06T12:00:00.000Z
status: publish
category: weekly
slug: weekly-update-2015-11-06
layout: blog-post.hbs
---

### Node.js News — November 6th
Node.js v4.2.2 (LTS) is released

### Node.js v4.2.2 (LTS) Releases

This week we have one release: [Node.js v4.2.2 (LTS)](https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v4.2.2/). Complete changelog from previous releases can be found [on GitHub](https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md).

### Notable changes

This is an LTS maintenance release that addresses a number of issues:

* [[`1d0f2cbf87`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/1d0f2cbf87)] - **buffer**: fix value check for writeUInt{B,L}E (Trevor Norris) [#3500](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3500)
* [[`2a45b72b4a`](https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/2a45b72b4a)] - **buffer**: don't CHECK on zero-sized realloc (<NAME>) [#3499](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3499)

### NodeUp Podcast

* NodeUp podcast episode 93, 94 were published this week: [http://nodeup.com/ninetythree](http://nodeup.com/ninetythree), [http://nodeup.com/ninetyfour](http://nodeup.com/ninetyfour). 
* The subjects of the podcast are "An LTS Show with <NAME>, <NAME>, and <NAME>", "A Node.js Interactive Show with <NAME>, <NAME>, and <NAME>.".


### Community Updates

* [Understanding Garbage Collection and hunting Memory Leaks in Node.js](http://apmblog.dynatrace.com/2015/11/04/understanding-garbage-collection-and-hunting-memory-leaks-in-node-js/), "Covers how Node.js manages memory and how to trace down memory-related problems"
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