Only the most important changes more recent than version 0.6 are noted here.
Version 1.5.0:
- Added support for "pipable" WIMs. This support allows capturing images
- to standard output or applying images from standard input, but they are
+ Added support for "pipable" WIMs. Pipable WIMs allow capturing images
+ to standard output and applying images from standard input, but they are
not compatible with Microsoft's software and are not created by default.
- See documentation for --pipable flag of `wimlib-imagex capture' for more
- information. Two new functions have been added to the library to fully
- support this: wimlib_write_to_fd() and wimlib_extract_image_from_pipe().
+ See the documentation for --pipable flag of `wimlib-imagex capture' for
+ more information. Two new functions have been added to the library to
+ fully support this: wimlib_write_to_fd() and
+ wimlib_extract_image_from_pipe().
wimlib now preserve WIM integrity tables by default, even if
WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_CHECK_INTEGRITY is not specified. This changes the
and NTFS-3g). For example, hard-linked extraction mode (--hardlink) is
now supported on all backends, not just UNIX.
+ The LZX compression and decompression code now compiles correctly on the
+ ARM architecture (where 'char' is unsigned).
+
+ wimlib_split() progress messages now report the total number of parts
+ being written.
+
A few changes were made to the error codes returned by library routines.
To make wimlib easier to use on Windows, wimlib_global_init() now