Express 5.0 – Last Push

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Ownership means to be the focal point for it not necessarily the person who makes the final change.</li>\n<li>If there is no leader, feel free to claim it.</li>\n<li>If you can no longer lead something, just let others claim it back</li>\n<li>As this issue can have many comments, feel free to address them and then mark the original comment as \"outdated\" (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://docs.github.com/en/communities/moderating-comments-and-conversations/managing-disruptive-comments#hiding-a-comment\">details</a>) so it is easier to follow.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>If you think that any reference is missing, please edit this comment (@expressjs/express-tc) or reply with a comment if you don't have the permissions.</p>\n<h3>Pending things (Express):</h3>\n<ul>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/express/pull/5627\">add support Node.js@22 in the CI<span> express#5627</span></a></span> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/mertcanaltin\">@mertcanaltin</a>)</li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/express/pull/5595\">Adopt Node@18 as the minimum supported version<span> express#5595</span></a></span> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/UlisesGascon\">@UlisesGascon</a> )</li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/express/pull/4861\">Use object with null prototype for various app properties<span> express#4861</span></a></span></li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/express/pull/5792\">Ignore <code>expires</code> and <code>maxAge</code> in <code>res.clearCookie()</code><span> express#5792</span></a></span> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/jonchurch\">@jonchurch</a>)</li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/express/pull/4835\">Use object with null prototype for settings<span> express#4835</span></a></span></li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/express/pull/4212\">Throw on invalid status codes<span> express#4212</span></a></span> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/jonchurch\">@jonchurch</a>)</li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/express/pull/3216\">Call callback once on listen error<span> express#3216</span></a></span> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/wesleytodd\">@wesleytodd</a>)</li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/expressjs.com/issues/1464\">Update 5.0 version in Migration Guide<span> expressjs.com#1464</span></a></span> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/crandmck\">@crandmck</a>)</li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/expressjs.com/issues/1408\">express 5 router wildcard does not work as documented<span> expressjs.com#1408</span></a></span> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/blakeembrey\">@blakeembrey</a> )</li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/express/pull/5677\">Use Array.flat instead of array-flatten<span> express#5677</span></a></span> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/UlisesGascon\">@UlisesGascon</a> )</li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/discussions/issues/256\">List of dependencies to upgrade<span> #256</span></a></span> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/UlisesGascon\">@UlisesGascon</a> / <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/IamLizu\">@IamLizu</a>)</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Pending things (Dependencies):</h3>\n<ul>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/express/pull/5885\">router@^2.0.0<span> express#5885</span></a></span> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/wesleytodd\">@wesleytodd</a>)\n<ul>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/pillarjs/router/pull/117\">path-to-regexp@^8.0.0<span> pillarjs/router#117</span></a></span></li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/pillarjs/router/pull/60\">Release 2.0<span> pillarjs/router#60</span></a></span></li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/body-parser/pull/66\">Release 2.0<span> body-parser#66</span></a></span> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/wesleytodd\">@wesleytodd</a>)</li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/body-parser/pull/406\">Added support for brotli ('br') content-encoding<span> body-parser#406</span></a></span> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/wesleytodd\">@wesleytodd</a> or <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/UlisesGascon\">@UlisesGascon</a> or TBD)</li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/body-parser/pull/387\">Also use the qs module for the simple parser<span> body-parser#387</span></a></span> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/wesleytodd\">@wesleytodd</a>)</li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/body-parser/pull/326\">urlencoded: Support iso-8859-1, utf8 sentinel, and numeric entities<span> body-parser#326</span></a></span> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/wesleytodd\">@wesleytodd</a>)</li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/pillarjs/send/pull/208\">Release 1.0<span> pillarjs/send#208</span></a></span> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/blakeembrey\">@blakeembrey</a> or <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/wesleytodd\">@wesleytodd</a> its a race)</li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/serve-static/pull/165\">Release 2.0<span> serve-static#165</span></a></span> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/wesleytodd\">@wesleytodd</a>)</li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/jshttp/mime-types/pull/129\">Release: 3.0<span> jshttp/mime-types#129</span></a></span> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/wesleytodd\">@wesleytodd</a>)\n<ul>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/express/pull/5882\">mime-types@3<span> express#5882</span></a></span></li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/express/pull/5881\">accepts@2<span> express#5881</span></a></span></li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/express/pull/5883\">type-is@^2.0.0<span> express#5883</span></a></span></li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/express/pull/5899\">fix(deps): finalhandler@^2.0.0<span> express#5899</span></a></span>\n<ul>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/pillarjs/finalhandler/pull/55\">2.x Staging PR<span> pillarjs/finalhandler#55</span></a></span></li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/pillarjs/finalhandler/pull/57\">fix: gracefully handle when handling an error and socket is null<span> pillarjs/finalhandler#57</span></a></span></li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/jshttp/fresh/pull/38\">Fix: Expect return true immediately if If-None-Match matches the ETag header (#35)<span> jshttp/fresh#38</span></a></span> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/jonchurch\">@jonchurch</a>)</li>\n<li> Look through the direct deps to see if they have things which need to land,, or releases to cut, untracked WORK! (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/wesleytodd\">@wesleytodd</a>)</li>\n<li> Ensure each of the dependencies updates their transitives</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Pending things (Documentation):</h3>\n<ul>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/expressjs.com/issues/1483\">Add blog<span> expressjs.com#1483</span></a></span> It will great to do an announcement in the blog about the release and celebrate this big milestone for the project 🥳 (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/UlisesGascon\">@UlisesGascon</a> )</li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/expressjs.com/issues/1466\">Update security and performance best practices<span> expressjs.com#1466</span></a></span> Should be offer a fresh version when v5 is ready? (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/UlisesGascon\">@UlisesGascon</a> )</li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/expressjs.com/issues/1479\">Review and Update v5.x Documentation against v4.x<span> expressjs.com#1479</span></a></span> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/UlisesGascon\">@UlisesGascon</a> )</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Discussions pending:</h3>\n<p><strong>New</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li> Express Generator? <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/discussions/issues/233#issuecomment-2102971156\">Context</a></li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Under Investigation</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/express/pull/2692\">Cleaner way for redirecting back to the Referrer<span> express#2692</span></a></span> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/blakeembrey\">@blakeembrey</a> )</li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/express/pull/2653\">Resolve paths for views asynchronously<span> express#2653</span></a></span> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/blakeembrey\">@blakeembrey</a> )</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Decisions made:</h3>\n<p><strong>Not in 5.x</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/express/pull/3730\">Support http/2.<span> express#3730</span></a></span></li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/express/pull/3214\">Moves req/res out of the repo<span> express#3214</span></a></span></li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/express/pull/3218\">Settings functionality moved out of core<span> express#3218</span></a></span></li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/express/pull/3213\">Remove direct http dependency<span> express#3213</span></a></span></li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/express/pull/2648\">separate locals from config values<span> express#2648</span></a></span></li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/body-parser/pull/524\">rebase: Generic Body Parser implemented<span> body-parser#524</span></a></span></li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/jshttp/on-finished/pull/31\">response is only finished if socket is detached<span> jshttp/on-finished#31</span></a></span> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/UlisesGascon\">@UlisesGascon</a>)</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Future Minors</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/express/pull/5856\">feat(response): new setting strict status codes<span> express#5856</span></a></span> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/aagamezl\">@aagamezl</a>)</li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/express/pull/5492\">New Integration tests (example split continuation)<span> express#5492</span></a></span> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/UlisesGascon\">@UlisesGascon</a> )</li>\n<li> <span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/expressjs/express/pull/3259\">Moves compileQueryParser to separate module<span> express#3259</span></a></span> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://github.com/wesleytodd\">@wesleytodd</a>)</li>\n</ul></div></div></div></div>\n</div>\n  </div>\n  </div>",
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