X-Git-Url: https://wimlib.net/git/?p=wimlib;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=a8a795ee718cdb7f2d4d9fead69c995787f6ebcc;hp=9cd71e09c4ae8718b44253eb2a3954eccd059d50;hb=07f515b35e2e0711e999603e7cf66410c9969fa3;hpb=5583aa693640a088ca961347104bc830436b2184 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 9cd71e09..a8a795ee 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,5 +1,89 @@ Only the most important changes more recent than version 0.6 are noted here. +Version 1.4.2: + Fixed bug in `wimlib-imagex export' that made it impossible to export an + image from a WIM that is readonly at the filesystem level. + + Return error code rather than segfaulting when trying to list files from + a non-first part of a split WIM. + +Version 1.4.1: + On Windows, paths given to wimlib-imagex are now treated case + insensitively. + + Improved behavior regarding invalid filenames; in particular, on + Windows, wimlib-imagex will, when extracting, now omit (with an option + to override this default) filenames differing only in case, or filenames + containing characters not valid on Windows. + + On Windows, wimlib now supports capturing and extracting long paths + (longer than the so-called MAX_PATH). + + On Windows, `wimlib-imagex update' now acquires proper privileges when + running as an Administrator. + + `wimlib-imagex update' will now complain if no image is specified when + trying to update a multi-image WIM. + + `wimlib-imagex update' now supports specifying a single update command + directly on the command line using the --command option. + + wimlib-imagex will now choose different units for progress messages, + depending on the amount of data that needs to be processed. + + `wimlib-imagex append' will now generate a unique WIM image name if no + name is specified and the defaulted name already exists in the WIM. + + wimlib now allows you to create unnamed WIM images, which can then only + be referred to by index. + + wimlib now allows you to explicitly declare you want write access to a + WIM by providing the WIMLIB_OPEN_FLAG_WRITE_ACCESS flag to + wimlib_open_wim(). + + wimlib now respects the WIM_HDR_FLAG_READONLY flag when set in the WIM + header. + + Progress callbacks have been added to wimlib's wimlib_update_image() + function. + + Added wimlib_get_wim_info(), wimlib_set_wim_info(), + wimlib_iterate_dir_tree(), and wimlib_iterate_lookup_table() functions + to the library. + + NTFS-3g capture now only warns about two conditions previously treated + as errors. + + Fixed a couple issues with using wimlib-imagex on UDF filesystems on + Windows. + + wimlib now correctly detects and returns an error when reading a WIM + image with a cyclic directory structure. (Fun fact: such a WIM will + crash Microsoft's software.) + +Version 1.4.0: + Added new "extract" and "update" subcommands to wimlib-imagex, along + with associated APIs in the library. These commands are intended mainly + for Windows use but can be used on UNIX as well. + + Many documentation improvements. + + Fixed a bug in the Windows build where relative symbolic links were not + captured in reparse-point fixup mode. + + Fixed a bug in the Windows build where file handles were left open to + the WIM file, causing `wimlib_imagex optimize' to fail in some cases. + + Fixed a bug in the Windows build of wimlib-imagex where globbing + split-WIM parts could cause the program to crash. + + Fixed a bug where the creation time of WIM images would be shown instead + of the last modification time. + + With the Windows build it is now possible to restore a WIM containing + symbolic links as a non-Administrator; however you will receive warnings + about not being able to extract the symbolic links. + Version 1.3.3: Capturing a WIM image should now be significantly faster in most cases due to improved use of the operating system's cache and avoiding reading @@ -13,6 +97,8 @@ Version 1.3.3: The Windows build now supports capturing and applying WIM images from filesystems other than NTFS (with some reduced functionality). + The Windows build now extracts short names correctly. + Added support for "reparse-point" fixups (i.e. fixing up of symbolic links). See docs for --rpfix and --norpfix flags of `wimlib-imagex capture' and `wimlib-imagex apply'.