This is the first public release of Luvit 0.8.x series. There have been lots of great bug fixes and improvements from contributors.
Background:
Luvit is an attempt to take Node.js' awesome architecture and port it to Lua.
Website: http://luvit.io
Github: https://github.com/luvit/luvit
Changelog:* Changes between 0.8.1 to 0.8.2
Bugfixes
* Fix an issue with an infinite loop in utils.dump (Ryan Phillips)
* Changes between 0.8.0 to 0.8.1 Bugfixes
* File descriptor leak on SyncWriteStream (Ryan Phillips)
* Emit error on double write
* Improve loading of Root CA Certs (Ryan Phillips)
* Pathing fixes for windows (Rob Emanuele)
* Changes between 0.7.0 to 0.8.0 Api Changes
* ListenerCount on EventEmitter (Song Gao)
New features
* libuv poll binding (Ryan Phillips)
Bugfixes
* errors table misplaced (gsick)
* Freebsd Tweaks (Ryan Phillips)
* Whitespace cleanup (Tim Caswell)
* NPM Support (Wouter Scherphof)
* Documentation tweak for core module (Rafis Ganeyev)
* Global leaks + DNS Callback (Ryan Phillips)
* MSVC Linker tweak to not strip LuaJIT symbols (Andread Lange)
* poor use of path join in the zlib test (Rob Emanuele)
* uv_print_*_handles (Andread Lange)
* Absolute Paths (Tomaz Muraus)
* Response Object Error Propagation (Tomaz Muraus)
* Posix Signal Handling (Ryan Phillips)
* Build fixes for ARM (Tomaz Muraus)
Updates
* LuaJIT bump to 2.0.3
* LibUV bump to 0.10.27
* OpenSSL Bump to 1.0.1h
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