X-Git-Url: https://wimlib.net/git/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=45a2e9789f9eb5fe86b2e60f687019857e7d498f;hb=9d25885329baa8e2e89a75687a584ec40fb3a976;hp=b3e0d4d38a97165f1f39716e4f1ef52154c623cf;hpb=aff002cdb84280f0d583e6d357024d22caf898a6;p=wimlib diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index b3e0d4d3..45a2e978 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,14 +1,21 @@ Only the most important changes more recent than version 0.6 are noted here. Version 1.7.0-BETA: - Improved compatibility with version 3584 WIM / ESD files. + Improved compatibility with version 3584 WIM / ESD files: + - Add support for reading and writing multiple solid blocks per + archive, which WIMGAPI/DISM can create when appending an image. + - Correctly create solid blocks larger than 4 GiB. - Performance improvements, including for extraction. + Improved decompression, compression, and extraction performance. 'add' commands passed to wimupdate will now replace existing nondirectory files by default. Use the --no-replace option to get the old behavior. + In reparse-point fixup mode (the default for capture), symbolic links + and junctions that point outside the tree being captured are no longer + excluded from capture. + Added support for "WIMBoot" capture and extraction. See the documentation for the new '--wimboot' option to wimcapture and wimapply for more information. @@ -36,6 +43,7 @@ Version 1.7.0-BETA: The element in WIM XML data will now be exported correctly. On Windows, sparse file attributes are no longer set on extracted files. + Oddly enough, this actually saves disk space in some cases. On UNIX, configuring with --disable-xattr or --enable-xattr is no longer supported. Mounting WIM images now always requires extended attribute @@ -61,13 +69,19 @@ Version 1.7.0-BETA: wimlib_extract_files(), and wimlib_print_metadata(). - Removed extraction flags: WIMLIB_EXTRACT_FLAG_HARDLINK, - WIMLIB_EXTRACT_FLAG_SYMLINK, and - WIMLIB_EXTRACT_FLAG_FILE_ORDER. + WIMLIB_EXTRACT_FLAG_SYMLINK, WIMLIB_EXTRACT_FLAG_FILE_ORDER, + and WIMLIB_EXTRACT_FLAG_SEQUENTIAL. - Removed progress messages: WIMLIB_PROGRESS_MSG_APPLY_TIMESTAMPS, WIMLIB_PROGRESS_MSG_EXTRACT_DIR_STRUCTURE_BEGIN, - WIMLIB_PROGRESS_MSG_EXTRACT_DIR_STRUCTURE_END. + WIMLIB_PROGRESS_MSG_EXTRACT_DIR_STRUCTURE_END. Numbering + stays the same. + + - Removed some error codes. Numbering stays the same. + + - Replaced WIMLIB_UNMOUNT_FLAG_LAZY with + WIMLIB_UNMOUNT_FLAG_FORCE. - WIM paths passed to progress functions now have a leading slash.