X-Git-Url: https://wimlib.net/git/?p=wimlib;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=0e38dc322dde028f51a20e6b34f3627b5cfb5fec;hp=d03c156a7548cd617831c19b4aec2941c4b48ecd;hb=055a7496d1f9af18bf0514f94228c64131cb3f02;hpb=db4f83251cf3d0486e57e3c18ae5f918f220ee15 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index d03c156a..0e38dc32 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,23 +1,110 @@ -Version 1.9.1-BETA: - Added support for object IDs, which are a type of metadata sometimes - present on NTFS filesystems. They are used by some Windows software, - such as the Distributed Link Tracking Service. Object IDs are now - captured and applied both in NTFS-3g mode and on Windows when supported - by the filesystem. +Version 1.11.0: + Fixed a data corruption bug (incorrect compression) when storing an + already highly-compressed file in an LZX-compressed WIM with a chunk + size greater than or equal to 64K. Note that this is not the default + setting and such WIMs are not supported by Microsoft's WIM software, so + only users who used the --chunk-size option to wimlib-imagex or the + wimlib_set_output_chunk_size() API function may have been affected. + This bug was introduced in wimlib v1.10.0. See + https://wimlib.net/forums/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=300 for more details. + + On all platforms, sparse files are now extracted as sparse. + + Sparse files captured from UNIX-style filesystems are now marked as + sparse in the resulting WIM image. + + Added support for storing Linux-style extended attributes in WIM images. + When the --unix-data option is used on Linux, wimlib-imagex now captures + and applies extended attributes, in addition to the already-supported + standard UNIX file permissions (owner/group/mode) and special files. + + --delta-from is now supported by wimappend. (Previously it was only + supported by wimcapture.) + + On Windows, improved the way in which files deduplicated with Windows' + Data Deduplication feature are captured. + + The development files needed to link with wimlib using Visual Studio are + now included in the Windows release archives. + + wimlib.h can now be included by Visual Studio without errors. + + The example programs can now be compiled in C++ mode, and they also now + work on Windows. + + Updated 'mkwinpeimg' to work correctly on images that have a "windows" + (lower case) directory rather than a "Windows" (upper case) directory. + + Fixed configuring with --enable-ssse3-sha1 from release tarball + (the file nasm_lt.sh was missing). + + Made some documentation improvements. + +Version 1.10.0: + The LZX compression ratio has been slightly improved. The default mode, + LZX level 50, is now almost as good as the old LZX level 100, while + being nearly the same speed as before. + + Decompression performance has been slightly improved. + + Filenames are now always listed in NTFS collation order. + + On UNIX-like systems, wimlib can now process Windows filenames that are + not valid Unicode due to the presence of unpaired surrogates. + + On UNIX-like systems, wimlib now always assumes UTF-8 encoding with the + addition of surrogate codepoints. Consequently, the environmental + variable WIMLIB_IMAGEX_USE_UTF8 and the flag + WIMLIB_INIT_FLAG_ASSUME_UTF8 no longer have any effect. + + wimlib no longer depends on iconv. + + Reduced memory usage slightly. + + When a WIM image is applied in NTFS-3G mode, security descriptors are + now created in NTFS v3.0 format when supported by the volume. + + Workarounds for bugs in libntfs-3g version 2013.1.13 and earlier have + been removed. Users are advised to upgrade to a later version of + libntfs-3g. + + On Windows, wimlib now supports case-sensitive filename extraction when + supported by the underlying operating system and filesystem (operating + system support requires a registry setting). + +Version 1.9.2: + On UNIX, wimlib can now overwrite readonly files when extracting. + + On Windows, fixed a bug where wimlib could leave a null DACL (a.k.a. "no + NTFS permissions") set on some existing directories after extraction. + + On Windows, when applying a WIM image in "WIMBoot mode" when the WOF + driver is not loaded, wimlib can now correctly register a new WIM file + with the target volume when the target volume previously had had WIM + files unregistered. + + Added a new testing program. + + Clarified the main license text and updated public domain dedications + for certain files to be more thorough. + +Version 1.9.1: + Object IDs are now saved and restored on Windows and in NTFS-3G mode. Reduced memory usage when exporting large numbers of WIM images. - Made some minor build-related updates. Notably, enabled "silent" make - rules; this makes the output cleaner when building from source. + Non UTF-8 locales are now detected correctly. + + Addressed compiler warnings and enabled "silent" make rules by default. - Some Windows-specific updates: + Windows-specific updates: Fixed a bug where duplicate backslashes could be generated in link targets when extracting symbolic links and junctions. - Fixed a bug where the .cmd shortcuts for wimlib-imagex would not + Fixed a bug where the .cmd shortcuts for wimlib-imagex wouldn't work if their full path contained a space. - Fixed bugs when capturing a WIM image from a SMB filesystem. + Fixed bugs related to scanning SMB filesystems. Added warning message about known issue with WindowsApps folder. @@ -25,6 +112,8 @@ Version 1.9.1-BETA: VSS support is no longer marked "experimental". + Added missing license file for libdivsufsort-lite. + Version 1.9.0: Added experimental support for Windows VSS (Volume Shadow Copy Service). The new '--snapshot' argument to 'wimcapture' makes wimlib automatically