X-Git-Url: https://wimlib.net/git/?p=wimlib;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=5f6394bc61248b90b9f9ba8ecf14c60a2092f8f8;hp=2b9bb34b70edeb24f383b43c28801fc3bc7e6ebf;hb=d2def9adabc7282e944ed890f9189c8a850a274a;hpb=1ba2a3422b48935899b8cd406d6976a5997e81ea diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 2b9bb34b..5f6394bc 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,4 +1,44 @@ -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.) + + The Windows binary distribution no longer contain third party DLLs. + These dependencies are instead compiled directly into libwim.dll. + + More fixes for wimlib on non-x86 architectures such as ARM. + + Slight performance improvements in compression and decompression. + + Removed the --with-imagex-progname and --enable-more-assertions + configure options. + +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. A number of improvements to the Windows port: