release-1.7: Backports for 1.7.0/1.7.0-rc4#43084

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Nov 27, 2021

Commits on Nov 15, 2021

ranges: fix empty length for smallints (#43042)

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codegen: add missing initialization for PhiC nodes (#43029)

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Symlink 7z when USE_SYSTEM_P7ZIP (#43005)

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Stop stripping git, github, and CI config files from source distributions.

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Make profiling more robust with many tasks (#42978)

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Commits on Nov 16, 2021

backport fix float16(::Union{Float64,BigFloat}) (#43092)
oscardssmith
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Commits on Nov 26, 2021

fix atomic fences (#43093)

vtjnash
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Unbreak source distribution tarball construction. (#43096)

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Fix world age issue with custom streams for Distributed workers (#42481)

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Document that cfunctions should not throw errors (#43100)

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Fix regression in `map` and `collect` (#43120)

nalimilan
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Updated checksums for LBT (#42334)

ViralBShah
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bump to latest Pkg release-1.7
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libuv: bump version

vtjnash
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Make stale_cachefile compatible with Nix mtime (#43090)

Sacha0
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`Base.runtests`: rename the `--force-net` option to `--ci` (#43168)

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`Base.GIT_VERSION_INFO`: record the Buildkite commit that was used to build Julia (#43073)

DilumAluthge
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Fix links to external stdlib repos in docs, fixes #43199. (#43225)

fredrikekre
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`@testset`: with Xoshiro, restore Random.GLOBAL_SEED (#43188)

rfourquet
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IRShow: use `IOContext` for `PhiNodes`/`:invoke` printing (#43226)

aviatesk
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Make argument mismatch in opaque closure a MethodError (#41206)

Keno
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Fix inference with const opaque closure (#42725)

tkf
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Better handling for Union-type fields, particularly of singletons (#43163)

vtjnash
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Backport: Fix stack pointer retrieval in jl_backtrace_from_here (#42585) (#43241)
tkf
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