X-Git-Url: https://wimlib.net/git/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=9d27fbeea7ef2ddd4d2c448f77299d8baa81d863;hb=9df357d0ac3ac1f5386873dd20df2639cecd64b3;hp=d96c6a5f4fa06a5df449996293b498acc88d63c9;hpb=f25a0797a77b9460bb8a645e83a664b4f0caddf1;p=wimlib diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index d96c6a5f..9d27fbee 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,13 +1,55 @@ -Version 1.7.2-BETA: +Version 1.7.4-BETA: + Extracting files to a Windows PE in-memory filesystem no longer fails if + the target files do not yet exist. (Broken since v1.7.0, but actually a + result of a Microsoft bug.) + + More fixes for wimlib on non-x86 architectures such as ARM. + + Slight performance improvements in compression and decompression. + +Version 1.7.3: + Fix for very slow export from solid WIM / ESD files. + + Fix for LZX and LZMS algorithms on non-x86 architectures, such as ARM. + + New progress message: WIMLIB_PROGRESS_MSG_HANDLE_ERROR. Applications + may use this to treat some types of errors as non-fatal. + + The library now permits making in-memory changes to a WIMStruct backed + by a read-only WIM file. + + Fixes for "WIMBoot" extraction mode (Windows only): + + When not using the WOF driver, extraction no longer fails if the + disk containing the WIM file has too many partitions. + + When matching patterns in [PrepopulateList], all hard links of + each file are now considered. + + The system registry files are now automatically treated as being + in [PrepopulateList]. + + Added a hack to try to work around an intermittent bug in + Microsoft's WOF (Windows Overlay Filesystem) driver. + +Version 1.7.2: Made more improvements to the XPRESS, LZX, and LZMS compressors. - Fixes for setting short names on Windows. + A number of improvements to the Windows port: - Faster "WIMBoot" extraction on Windows. + Fixes for setting short filenames. - Updated dependent DLLs in Windows release. libxml2 is slimmed down. + Faster "WIMBoot" extraction. - ACL inheritance bits are now restored on Windows. + Updated and slimmed down the dependent DLLs. + + ACL inheritence bits are now restored. + + Mandatory integrity labels are now backed up and restored. + + Added a workaround for an issue where in rare cases, wimlib could create + a compressed data stream that could not be read correctly by Windows + after an extraction in "WIMBoot" mode. Library changes: Added file count progress data for @@ -19,6 +61,8 @@ Version 1.7.2-BETA: Some documentation improvements. + Made some clarifications to the license text in the COPYING file. + Version 1.7.1: Made more improvements to the XPRESS, LZX, and LZMS compressors.