X-Git-Url: https://wimlib.net/git/?p=wimlib;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=0ae69fd6a1824c95f0c2d59978e288a768a2b42a;hp=c07c11d2d9371f1133451e16b12def5073c182e9;hb=d1c07c5254225e35a1ec2f8babe30a27ef6a8a8b;hpb=814b7b8c922853c62ca735096ffd4852000e003f diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index c07c11d2..0ae69fd6 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,7 +1,23 @@ -Version 1.8.4-BETA: - Fixed a bug where, on Windows, wimlib would change the security - descriptor of the target directory of an extraction even when the - '--no-acls' option was specified. +Version 1.9.0-BETA: + Added experimental support for Windows VSS (Volume Shadow Copy Service). + The new '--snapshot' argument to 'wimcapture' makes wimlib automatically + create and use a temporary VSS snapshot when capturing a WIM image. + + Implemented setting of Windows-specific XML information, such as + architecture, system root, and version details. This information is now + automatically set in newly captured WIM images, when appropriate. + + Improved performance of directory tree scans on Windows. + + On Windows, to improve capture performance, wimlib now sometimes opens + files by inode number rather than by path. This is enabled for + wimcapture and wimappend, but for now other applications have to opt-in. + + The progress messages printed by wimlib-imagex while writing WIM files + have been slightly tweaked. + + Progress information for directory tree scans now counts all hard links. + Also, on Windows "\\?\" is no longer stripped from the current path. Added a new '--image-property' option to 'wimcapture', 'wimappend', and 'wiminfo'. This option lets you assign values to elements in a WIM @@ -10,6 +26,10 @@ Version 1.8.4-BETA: The wimlib_get_image_property() and wimlib_set_image_property() API functions now support numerically indexed elements. + Fixed a bug where, on Windows, wimlib would change the security + descriptor of the target directory of an extraction even when the + '--no-acls' option was specified. + Version 1.8.3: Fixed a bug with libntfs-3g extraction present since v1.8.1. Sometimes, some Microsoft software would not correctly recognize data in the