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Re:Node.js v6.0 Released by Touche on Tuesday April 26, 2016 @03:36PM (#11574895)
Babel 6+ is configuration hell, you can do whatever you want provided you have the patience/knowledge to plug together the right plugins.

So take the Node 6.0 compatibility table, find out what features it supports and create a "Babel preset" that has those excluded.

Re:Node.js v6.0 Released by untog on Tuesday April 26, 2016 @03:42PM (#11574946)
...or just use a preset someone else made:

https://github.com/jhen0409/babel-preset-es2015-node6

Re:Node.js v6.0 Released by komali2 on Tuesday April 26, 2016 @03:53PM (#11575048)
Now that's thinking the npm way
Re:Node.js v6.0 Released by nemild on Tuesday April 26, 2016 @04:52PM (#11575519)
Especially since this preset is two lines long, referring to two other plugins
Re:Node.js v6.0 Released by jsprogrammer on Tuesday April 26, 2016 @03:41PM (#11574934)
It looks like the primary thing missing is 'iterator closing'.

http://node.green/