X-Git-Url: https://wimlib.net/git/?p=wimlib;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=dd38f2069bab6dccfb39de4974692e1d574abf58;hp=ffaa3db877ac81d7b77fd1f0c4620c30fef5abff;hb=5d84c9526ece9e389a9dcdec675dfac017257e68;hpb=74e9f47c6cc9a750a2ec87edc024e4689b87fafe diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index ffaa3db8..dd38f206 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,4 +1,20 @@ -Version 1.8.3-BETA: +Version 1.9.0-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. + + 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. + + Added a new '--image-property' option to 'wimcapture', 'wimappend', and + 'wiminfo'. This option lets you assign values to elements in a WIM + file's XML document by name. + + The wimlib_get_image_property() and wimlib_set_image_property() API + functions now support numerically indexed elements. + +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 resulting filesystem. @@ -21,6 +37,15 @@ Version 1.8.3-BETA: Improved performance of wimlib_update_image() by delaying the update to the WIM's XML document until a write is requested. + On Windows, the target of an extraction may now be a reparse point + (which will be dereferenced). + + On Windows, wimlib now correctly restores non-Microsoft reparse points. + However, this remains broken in NTFS-3g mode due to a libntfs-3g bug. + + On Windows, wimlib now has improved performance when archiving files + from a filesystem backed by a WIM (a "WIMBoot" setup). + Several improvements to System Compression (compact mode) support: wof.sys (or wofadk.sys) is now automatically attached to the @@ -32,6 +57,8 @@ Version 1.8.3-BETA: For compatibility with the Windows bootloader, the requested compression format now is overridden on certain files. + Other minor bugfixes. + Version 1.8.2: This release primarily contains various minor bug fixes and improvements, including: