X-Git-Url: https://wimlib.net/git/?p=wimlib;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=56fe21ca136776782c9ec78e8986df6915624b07;hp=13cf485c7fcf8cdb2a97d82ac67d0291285a7d5b;hb=6f1261c57e213d6f12cb7aa8f858f2971bee687e;hpb=465a630d28e93b09e55ca07b1a6cae8def3b42f5 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 13cf485c..56fe21ca 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,5 +1,43 @@ Only the most important changes more recent than version 0.6 are noted here. +Version 1.5.2: + Added a new experimental LZX compressor which can be enabled by passing + '--compress-slow' to `wimlib-imagex capture' or `wimlib-imagex + optimize'. (The latter is only applicable if the WIM is already + LZX-compressed and the '--recompress' option is also given.) The + experimental compressor is much slower but compresses the data slightly + more --- currently usually to within a fraction of a percent of the + results from WIMGAPI/ImageX. + + A workaround has been added for compatibility with versions of WinPE + that interpret alternate data stream entries in the boot WIM + incorrectly. + + An alignment bug that caused a crash in the LZX decompressor on some + builds was fixed. + + wimlib now attempts to clear the WIM_HDR_FLAG_WRITE_IN_PROGRESS flag in + the WIM header when restoring the previous state of a WIM it failed to + successfully update. + + Added a workaround to avoid an access denied error on Windows when + replacing a WIM file that another process has opened. + +Version 1.5.1: + wimlib can now open WinPE WIMs from WAIK v2.1, which had a quirk that + needed to be handled. + + A bug in the interpretation of negative IMAGE indices in the + --update-of=[WIMFILE:]IMAGE option to `wimlib-imagex capture' and + `wimlib-imagex append' has been fixed. + + A workaround has been added to successfully apply security descriptors + with empty DACLs when the NTFS-3g apply mode is being used with NTFS-3g + 2013.1.13 or earlier. + + `wimlib-imagex capture' can now accept the '--delta-from' option + multiple times. + Version 1.5.0: Added support for "pipable" WIMs. Pipable WIMs allow capturing images to standard output and applying images from standard input, but they are @@ -9,11 +47,11 @@ Version 1.5.0: To better support incremental backups, added support for declaring an image as a modified form of another image. See the documentation for - the '--as-update-of' option of `wimlib-imagex append' and `wimlib-imagex + the '--update-of' option of `wimlib-imagex append' and `wimlib-imagex capture'. Added supported for "delta" WIMs. See the documentation for the - '--as-delta-from' option of `wimlib-imagex capture'. + '--delta-from' option of `wimlib-imagex capture'. The library support for managing split WIMs has been changed to support other arrangements, such as delta WIMs, and be easier to use. This