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diff --git a/zlib/ChangeLog b/zlib/ChangeLog new file mode 100644 index 00000000..8707988a --- /dev/null +++ b/zlib/ChangeLog @@ -0,0 +1,1608 @@ + + ChangeLog file for zlib + +Changes in 1.3 (18 Aug 2023) +- Remove K&R function definitions and zlib2ansi +- Fix bug in deflateBound() for level 0 and memLevel 9 +- Fix bug when gzungetc() is used immediately after gzopen() +- Fix bug when using gzflush() with a very small buffer +- Fix crash when gzsetparams() attempted for transparent write +- Fix test/example.c to work with FORCE_STORED +- Rewrite of zran in examples (see zran.c version history) +- Fix minizip to allow it to open an empty zip file +- Fix reading disk number start on zip64 files in minizip +- Fix logic error in minizip argument processing +- Add minizip testing to Makefile +- Read multiple bytes instead of byte-by-byte in minizip unzip.c +- Add memory sanitizer to configure (--memory) +- Various portability improvements +- Various documentation improvements +- Various spelling and typo corrections + +Changes in 1.2.13 (13 Oct 2022) +- Fix configure issue that discarded provided CC definition +- Correct incorrect inputs provided to the CRC functions +- Repair prototypes and exporting of new CRC functions +- Fix inflateBack to detect invalid input with distances too far +- Have infback() deliver all of the available output up to any error +- Fix a bug when getting a gzip header extra field with inflate() +- Fix bug in block type selection when Z_FIXED used +- Tighten deflateBound bounds +- Remove deleted assembler code references +- Various portability and appearance improvements + +Changes in 1.2.12 (27 Mar 2022) +- Cygwin does not have _wopen(), so do not create gzopen_w() there +- Permit a deflateParams() parameter change as soon as possible +- Limit hash table inserts after switch from stored deflate +- Fix bug when window full in deflate_stored() +- Fix CLEAR_HASH macro to be usable as a single statement +- Avoid a conversion error in gzseek when off_t type too small +- Have Makefile return non-zero error code on test failure +- Avoid some conversion warnings in gzread.c and gzwrite.c +- Update use of errno for newer Windows CE versions +- Small speedup to inflate [psumbera] +- Return an error if the gzputs string length can't fit in an int +- Add address checking in clang to -w option of configure +- Don't compute check value for raw inflate if asked to validate +- Handle case where inflateSync used when header never processed +- Avoid the use of ptrdiff_t +- Avoid an undefined behavior of memcpy() in gzappend() +- Avoid undefined behaviors of memcpy() in gz*printf() +- Avoid an undefined behavior of memcpy() in _tr_stored_block() +- Make the names in functions declarations identical to definitions +- Remove old assembler code in which bugs have manifested +- Fix deflateEnd() to not report an error at start of raw deflate +- Add legal disclaimer to README +- Emphasize the need to continue decompressing gzip members +- Correct the initialization requirements for deflateInit2() +- Fix a bug that can crash deflate on some input when using Z_FIXED +- Assure that the number of bits for deflatePrime() is valid +- Use a structure to make globals in enough.c evident +- Use a macro for the printf format of big_t in enough.c +- Clean up code style in enough.c, update version +- Use inline function instead of macro for index in enough.c +- Clarify that prefix codes are counted in enough.c +- Show all the codes for the maximum tables size in enough.c +- Add gznorm.c example, which normalizes gzip files +- Fix the zran.c example to work on a multiple-member gzip file +- Add tables for crc32_combine(), to speed it up by a factor of 200 +- Add crc32_combine_gen() and crc32_combine_op() for fast combines +- Speed up software CRC-32 computation by a factor of 1.5 to 3 +- Use atomic test and set, if available, for dynamic CRC tables +- Don't bother computing check value after successful inflateSync() +- Correct comment in crc32.c +- Add use of the ARMv8 crc32 instructions when requested +- Use ARM crc32 instructions if the ARM architecture has them +- Explicitly note that the 32-bit check values are 32 bits +- Avoid adding empty gzip member after gzflush with Z_FINISH +- Fix memory leak on error in gzlog.c +- Fix error in comment on the polynomial representation of a byte +- Clarify gz* function interfaces, referring to parameter names +- Change macro name in inflate.c to avoid collision in VxWorks +- Correct typo in blast.c +- Improve portability of contrib/minizip +- Fix indentation in minizip's zip.c +- Replace black/white with allow/block. (theresa-m) +- minizip warning fix if MAXU32 already defined. (gvollant) +- Fix unztell64() in minizip to work past 4GB. (Daniël Hörchner) +- Clean up minizip to reduce warnings for testing +- Add fallthrough comments for gcc +- Eliminate use of ULL constants +- Separate out address sanitizing from warnings in configure +- Remove destructive aspects of make distclean +- Check for cc masquerading as gcc or clang in configure +- Fix crc32.c to compile local functions only if used + +Changes in 1.2.11 (15 Jan 2017) +- Fix deflate stored bug when pulling last block from window +- Permit immediate deflateParams changes before any deflate input + +Changes in 1.2.10 (2 Jan 2017) +- Avoid warnings on snprintf() return value +- Fix bug in deflate_stored() for zero-length input +- Fix bug in gzwrite.c that produced corrupt gzip files +- Remove files to be installed before copying them in Makefile.in +- Add warnings when compiling with assembler code + +Changes in 1.2.9 (31 Dec 2016) +- Fix contrib/minizip to permit unzipping with desktop API [Zouzou] +- Improve contrib/blast to return unused bytes +- Assure that gzoffset() is correct when appending +- Improve compress() and uncompress() to support large lengths +- Fix bug in test/example.c where error code not saved +- Remedy Coverity warning [Randers-Pehrson] +- Improve speed of gzprintf() in transparent mode +- Fix inflateInit2() bug when windowBits is 16 or 32 +- Change DEBUG macro to ZLIB_DEBUG +- Avoid uninitialized access by gzclose_w() +- Allow building zlib outside of the source directory +- Fix bug that accepted invalid zlib header when windowBits is zero +- Fix gzseek() problem on MinGW due to buggy _lseeki64 there +- Loop on write() calls in gzwrite.c in case of non-blocking I/O +- Add --warn (-w) option to ./configure for more compiler warnings +- Reject a window size of 256 bytes if not using the zlib wrapper +- Fix bug when level 0 used with Z_HUFFMAN or Z_RLE +- Add --debug (-d) option to ./configure to define ZLIB_DEBUG +- Fix bugs in creating a very large gzip header +- Add uncompress2() function, which returns the input size used +- Assure that deflateParams() will not switch functions mid-block +- Dramatically speed up deflation for level 0 (storing) +- Add gzfread(), duplicating the interface of fread() +- Add gzfwrite(), duplicating the interface of fwrite() +- Add deflateGetDictionary() function +- Use snprintf() for later versions of Microsoft C +- Fix *Init macros to use z_ prefix when requested +- Replace as400 with os400 for OS/400 support [Monnerat] +- Add crc32_z() and adler32_z() functions with size_t lengths +- Update Visual Studio project files [AraHaan] + +Changes in 1.2.8 (28 Apr 2013) +- Update contrib/minizip/iowin32.c for Windows RT [Vollant] +- Do not force Z_CONST for C++ +- Clean up contrib/vstudio [Roß] +- Correct spelling error in zlib.h +- Fix mixed line endings in contrib/vstudio + +Changes in 1.2.7.3 (13 Apr 2013) +- Fix version numbers and DLL names in contrib/vstudio/*/zlib.rc + +Changes in 1.2.7.2 (13 Apr 2013) +- Change check for a four-byte type back to hexadecimal +- Fix typo in win32/Makefile.msc +- Add casts in gzwrite.c for pointer differences + +Changes in 1.2.7.1 (24 Mar 2013) +- Replace use of unsafe string functions with snprintf if available +- Avoid including stddef.h on Windows for Z_SOLO compile [Niessink] +- Fix gzgetc undefine when Z_PREFIX set [Turk] +- Eliminate use of mktemp in Makefile (not always available) +- Fix bug in 'F' mode for gzopen() +- Add inflateGetDictionary() function +- Correct comment in deflate.h +- Use _snprintf for snprintf in Microsoft C +- On Darwin, only use /usr/bin/libtool if libtool is not Apple +- Delete "--version" file if created by "ar --version" [Richard G.] +- Fix configure check for veracity of compiler error return codes +- Fix CMake compilation of static lib for MSVC2010 x64 +- Remove unused variable in infback9.c +- Fix argument checks in gzlog_compress() and gzlog_write() +- Clean up the usage of z_const and respect const usage within zlib +- Clean up examples/gzlog.[ch] comparisons of different types +- Avoid shift equal to bits in type (caused endless loop) +- Fix uninitialized value bug in gzputc() introduced by const patches +- Fix memory allocation error in examples/zran.c [Nor] +- Fix bug where gzopen(), gzclose() would write an empty file +- Fix bug in gzclose() when gzwrite() runs out of memory +- Check for input buffer malloc failure in examples/gzappend.c +- Add note to contrib/blast to use binary mode in stdio +- Fix comparisons of differently signed integers in contrib/blast +- Check for invalid code length codes in contrib/puff +- Fix serious but very rare decompression bug in inftrees.c +- Update inflateBack() comments, since inflate() can be faster +- Use underscored I/O function names for WINAPI_FAMILY +- Add _tr_flush_bits to the external symbols prefixed by --zprefix +- Add contrib/vstudio/vc10 pre-build step for static only +- Quote --version-script argument in CMakeLists.txt +- Don't specify --version-script on Apple platforms in CMakeLists.txt +- Fix casting error in contrib/testzlib/testzlib.c +- Fix types in contrib/minizip to match result of get_crc_table() +- Simplify contrib/vstudio/vc10 with 'd' suffix +- Add TOP support to win32/Makefile.msc +- Support i686 and amd64 assembler builds in CMakeLists.txt +- Fix typos in the use of _LARGEFILE64_SOURCE in zconf.h +- Add vc11 and vc12 build files to contrib/vstudio +- Add gzvprintf() as an undocumented function in zlib +- Fix configure for Sun shell +- Remove runtime check in configure for four-byte integer type +- Add casts and consts to ease user conversion to C++ +- Add man pages for minizip and miniunzip +- In Makefile uninstall, don't rm if preceding cd fails +- Do not return Z_BUF_ERROR if deflateParam() has nothing to write + +Changes in 1.2.7 (2 May 2012) +- Replace use of memmove() with a simple copy for portability +- Test for existence of strerror +- Restore gzgetc_ for backward compatibility with 1.2.6 +- Fix build with non-GNU make on Solaris +- Require gcc 4.0 or later on Mac OS X to use the hidden attribute +- Include unistd.h for Watcom C +- Use __WATCOMC__ instead of __WATCOM__ +- Do not use the visibility attribute if NO_VIZ defined +- Improve the detection of no hidden visibility attribute +- Avoid using __int64 for gcc or solo compilation +- Cast to char * in gzprintf to avoid warnings [Zinser] +- Fix make_vms.com for VAX [Zinser] +- Don't use library or built-in byte swaps +- Simplify test and use of gcc hidden attribute +- Fix bug in gzclose_w() when gzwrite() fails to allocate memory +- Add "x" (O_EXCL) and "e" (O_CLOEXEC) modes support to gzopen() +- Fix bug in test/minigzip.c for configure --solo +- Fix contrib/vstudio project link errors [Mohanathas] +- Add ability to choose the builder in make_vms.com [Schweda] +- Add DESTDIR support to mingw32 win32/Makefile.gcc +- Fix comments in win32/Makefile.gcc for proper usage +- Allow overriding the default install locations for cmake +- Generate and install the pkg-config file with cmake +- Build both a static and a shared version of zlib with cmake +- Include version symbols for cmake builds +- If using cmake with MSVC, add the source directory to the includes +- Remove unneeded EXTRA_CFLAGS from win32/Makefile.gcc [Truta] +- Move obsolete emx makefile to old [Truta] +- Allow the use of -Wundef when compiling or using zlib +- Avoid the use of the -u option with mktemp +- Improve inflate() documentation on the use of Z_FINISH +- Recognize clang as gcc +- Add gzopen_w() in Windows for wide character path names +- Rename zconf.h in CMakeLists.txt to move it out of the way +- Add source directory in CMakeLists.txt for building examples +- Look in build directory for zlib.pc in CMakeLists.txt +- Remove gzflags from zlibvc.def in vc9 and vc10 +- Fix contrib/minizip compilation in the MinGW environment +- Update ./configure for Solaris, support --64 [Mooney] +- Remove -R. from Solaris shared build (possible security issue) +- Avoid race condition for parallel make (-j) running example +- Fix type mismatch between get_crc_table() and crc_table +- Fix parsing of version with "-" in CMakeLists.txt [Snider, Ziegler] +- Fix the path to zlib.map in CMakeLists.txt +- Force the native libtool in Mac OS X to avoid GNU libtool [Beebe] +- Add instructions to win32/Makefile.gcc for shared install [Torri] + +Changes in 1.2.6.1 (12 Feb 2012) +- Avoid the use of the Objective-C reserved name "id" +- Include io.h in gzguts.h for Microsoft compilers +- Fix problem with ./configure --prefix and gzgetc macro +- Include gz_header definition when compiling zlib solo +- Put gzflags() functionality back in zutil.c +- Avoid library header include in crc32.c for Z_SOLO +- Use name in GCC_CLASSIC as C compiler for coverage testing, if set +- Minor cleanup in contrib/minizip/zip.c [Vollant] +- Update make_vms.com [Zinser] +- Remove unnecessary gzgetc_ function +- Use optimized byte swap operations for Microsoft and GNU [Snyder] +- Fix minor typo in zlib.h comments [Rzesniowiecki] + +Changes in 1.2.6 (29 Jan 2012) +- Update the Pascal interface in contrib/pascal +- Fix function numbers for gzgetc_ in zlibvc.def files +- Fix configure.ac for contrib/minizip [Schiffer] +- Fix large-entry detection in minizip on 64-bit systems [Schiffer] +- Have ./configure use the compiler return code for error indication +- Fix CMakeLists.txt for cross compilation [McClure] +- Fix contrib/minizip/zip.c for 64-bit architectures [Dalsnes] +- Fix compilation of contrib/minizip on FreeBSD [Marquez] +- Correct suggested usages in win32/Makefile.msc [Shachar, Horvath] +- Include io.h for Turbo C / Borland C on all platforms [Truta] +- Make version explicit in contrib/minizip/configure.ac [Bosmans] +- Avoid warning for no encryption in contrib/minizip/zip.c [Vollant] +- Minor cleanup up contrib/minizip/unzip.c [Vollant] +- Fix bug when compiling minizip with C++ [Vollant] +- Protect for long name and extra fields in contrib/minizip [Vollant] +- Avoid some warnings in contrib/minizip [Vollant] +- Add -I../.. -L../.. to CFLAGS for minizip and miniunzip +- Add missing libs to minizip linker command +- Add support for VPATH builds in contrib/minizip +- Add an --enable-demos option to contrib/minizip/configure +- Add the generation of configure.log by ./configure +- Exit when required parameters not provided to win32/Makefile.gcc +- Have gzputc return the character written instead of the argument +- Use the -m option on ldconfig for BSD systems [Tobias] +- Correct in zlib.map when deflateResetKeep was added + +Changes in 1.2.5.3 (15 Jan 2012) +- Restore gzgetc function for binary compatibility +- Do not use _lseeki64 under Borland C++ [Truta] +- Update win32/Makefile.msc to build test/*.c [Truta] +- Remove old/visualc6 given CMakefile and other alternatives +- Update AS400 build files and documentation [Monnerat] +- Update win32/Makefile.gcc to build test/*.c [Truta] +- Permit stronger flushes after Z_BLOCK flushes +- Avoid extraneous empty blocks when doing empty flushes +- Permit Z_NULL arguments to deflatePending +- Allow deflatePrime() to insert bits in the middle of a stream +- Remove second empty static block for Z_PARTIAL_FLUSH +- Write out all of the available bits when using Z_BLOCK +- Insert the first two strings in the hash table after a flush + +Changes in 1.2.5.2 (17 Dec 2011) +- fix ld error: unable to find version dependency 'ZLIB_1.2.5' +- use relative symlinks for shared libs +- Avoid searching past window for Z_RLE strategy +- Assure that high-water mark initialization is always applied in deflate +- Add assertions to fill_window() in deflate.c to match comments +- Update python link in README +- Correct spelling error in gzread.c +- Fix bug in gzgets() for a concatenated empty gzip stream +- Correct error in comment for gz_make() +- Change gzread() and related to ignore junk after gzip streams +- Allow gzread() and related to continue after gzclearerr() +- Allow gzrewind() and gzseek() after a premature end-of-file +- Simplify gzseek() now that raw after gzip is ignored +- Change gzgetc() to a macro for speed (~40% speedup in testing) +- Fix gzclose() to return the actual error last encountered +- Always add large file support for windows +- Include zconf.h for windows large file support +- Include zconf.h.cmakein for windows large file support +- Update zconf.h.cmakein on make distclean +- Merge vestigial vsnprintf determination from zutil.h to gzguts.h +- Clarify how gzopen() appends in zlib.h comments +- Correct documentation of gzdirect() since junk at end now ignored +- Add a transparent write mode to gzopen() when 'T' is in the mode +- Update python link in zlib man page +- Get inffixed.h and MAKEFIXED result to match +- Add a ./config --solo option to make zlib subset with no library use +- Add undocumented inflateResetKeep() function for CAB file decoding +- Add --cover option to ./configure for gcc coverage testing +- Add #define ZLIB_CONST option to use const in the z_stream interface +- Add comment to gzdopen() in zlib.h to use dup() when using fileno() +- Note behavior of uncompress() to provide as much data as it can +- Add files in contrib/minizip to aid in building libminizip +- Split off AR options in Makefile.in and configure +- Change ON macro to Z_ARG to avoid application conflicts +- Facilitate compilation with Borland C++ for pragmas and vsnprintf +- Include io.h for Turbo C / Borland C++ +- Move example.c and minigzip.c to test/ +- Simplify incomplete code table filling in inflate_table() +- Remove code from inflate.c and infback.c that is impossible to execute +- Test the inflate code with full coverage +- Allow deflateSetDictionary, inflateSetDictionary at any time (in raw) +- Add deflateResetKeep and fix inflateResetKeep to retain dictionary +- Fix gzwrite.c to accommodate reduced memory zlib compilation +- Have inflate() with Z_FINISH avoid the allocation of a window +- Do not set strm->adler when doing raw inflate +- Fix gzeof() to behave just like feof() when read is not past end of file +- Fix bug in gzread.c when end-of-file is reached +- Avoid use of Z_BUF_ERROR in gz* functions except for premature EOF +- Document gzread() capability to read concurrently written files +- Remove hard-coding of resource compiler in CMakeLists.txt [Blammo] + +Changes in 1.2.5.1 (10 Sep 2011) +- Update FAQ entry on shared builds (#13) +- Avoid symbolic argument to chmod in Makefile.in +- Fix bug and add consts in contrib/puff [Oberhumer] +- Update contrib/puff/zeros.raw test file to have all block types +- Add full coverage test for puff in contrib/puff/Makefile +- Fix static-only-build install in Makefile.in +- Fix bug in unzGetCurrentFileInfo() in contrib/minizip [Kuno] +- Add libz.a dependency to shared in Makefile.in for parallel builds +- Spell out "number" (instead of "nb") in zlib.h for total_in, total_out +- Replace $(...) with `...` in configure for non-bash sh [Bowler] +- Add darwin* to Darwin* and solaris* to SunOS\ 5* in configure [Groffen] +- Add solaris* to Linux* in configure to allow gcc use [Groffen] +- Add *bsd* to Linux* case in configure [Bar-Lev] +- Add inffast.obj to dependencies in win32/Makefile.msc +- Correct spelling error in deflate.h [Kohler] +- Change libzdll.a again to libz.dll.a (!) in win32/Makefile.gcc +- Add test to configure for GNU C looking for gcc in output of $cc -v +- Add zlib.pc generation to win32/Makefile.gcc [Weigelt] +- Fix bug in zlib.h for _FILE_OFFSET_BITS set and _LARGEFILE64_SOURCE not +- Add comment in zlib.h that adler32_combine with len2 < 0 makes no sense +- Make NO_DIVIDE option in adler32.c much faster (thanks to John Reiser) +- Make stronger test in zconf.h to include unistd.h for LFS +- Apply Darwin patches for 64-bit file offsets to contrib/minizip [Slack] +- Fix zlib.h LFS support when Z_PREFIX used +- Add updated as400 support (removed from old) [Monnerat] +- Avoid deflate sensitivity to volatile input data +- Avoid division in adler32_combine for NO_DIVIDE +- Clarify the use of Z_FINISH with deflateBound() amount of space +- Set binary for output file in puff.c +- Use u4 type for crc_table to avoid conversion warnings +- Apply casts in zlib.h to avoid conversion warnings +- Add OF to prototypes for adler32_combine_ and crc32_combine_ [Miller] +- Improve inflateSync() documentation to note indeterminacy +- Add deflatePending() function to return the amount of pending output +- Correct the spelling of "specification" in FAQ [Randers-Pehrson] +- Add a check in configure for stdarg.h, use for gzprintf() +- Check that pointers fit in ints when gzprint() compiled old style +- Add dummy name before $(SHAREDLIBV) in Makefile [Bar-Lev, Bowler] +- Delete line in configure that adds -L. libz.a to LDFLAGS [Weigelt] +- Add debug records in assembler code [Londer] +- Update RFC references to use http://tools.ietf.org/html/... [Li] +- Add --archs option, use of libtool to configure for Mac OS X [Borstel] + +Changes in 1.2.5 (19 Apr 2010) +- Disable visibility attribute in win32/Makefile.gcc [Bar-Lev] +- Default to libdir as sharedlibdir in configure [Nieder] +- Update copyright dates on modified source files +- Update trees.c to be able to generate modified trees.h +- Exit configure for MinGW, suggesting win32/Makefile.gcc +- Check for NULL path in gz_open [Homurlu] + +Changes in 1.2.4.5 (18 Apr 2010) +- Set sharedlibdir in configure [Torok] +- Set LDFLAGS in Makefile.in [Bar-Lev] +- Avoid mkdir objs race condition in Makefile.in [Bowler] +- Add ZLIB_INTERNAL in front of internal inter-module functions and arrays +- Define ZLIB_INTERNAL to hide internal functions and arrays for GNU C +- Don't use hidden attribute when it is a warning generator (e.g. Solaris) + +Changes in 1.2.4.4 (18 Apr 2010) +- Fix CROSS_PREFIX executable testing, CHOST extract, mingw* [Torok] +- Undefine _LARGEFILE64_SOURCE in zconf.h if it is zero, but not if empty +- Try to use bash or ksh regardless of functionality of /bin/sh +- Fix configure incompatibility with NetBSD sh +- Remove attempt to run under bash or ksh since have better NetBSD fix +- Fix win32/Makefile.gcc for MinGW [Bar-Lev] +- Add diagnostic messages when using CROSS_PREFIX in configure +- Added --sharedlibdir option to configure [Weigelt] +- Use hidden visibility attribute when available [Frysinger] + +Changes in 1.2.4.3 (10 Apr 2010) +- Only use CROSS_PREFIX in configure for ar and ranlib if they exist +- Use CROSS_PREFIX for nm [Bar-Lev] +- Assume _LARGEFILE64_SOURCE defined is equivalent to true +- Avoid use of undefined symbols in #if with && and || +- Make *64 prototypes in gzguts.h consistent with functions +- Add -shared load option for MinGW in configure [Bowler] +- Move z_off64_t to public interface, use instead of off64_t +- Remove ! from shell test in configure (not portable to Solaris) +- Change +0 macro tests to -0 for possibly increased portability + +Changes in 1.2.4.2 (9 Apr 2010) +- Add consistent carriage returns to readme.txt's in masmx86 and masmx64 +- Really provide prototypes for *64 functions when building without LFS +- Only define unlink() in minigzip.c if unistd.h not included +- Update README to point to contrib/vstudio project files +- Move projects/vc6 to old/ and remove projects/ +- Include stdlib.h in minigzip.c for setmode() definition under WinCE +- Clean up assembler builds in win32/Makefile.msc [Rowe] +- Include sys/types.h for Microsoft for off_t definition +- Fix memory leak on error in gz_open() +- Symbolize nm as $NM in configure [Weigelt] +- Use TEST_LDSHARED instead of LDSHARED to link test programs [Weigelt] +- Add +0 to _FILE_OFFSET_BITS and _LFS64_LARGEFILE in case not defined +- Fix bug in gzeof() to take into account unused input data +- Avoid initialization of structures with variables in puff.c +- Updated win32/README-WIN32.txt [Rowe] + +Changes in 1.2.4.1 (28 Mar 2010) +- Remove the use of [a-z] constructs for sed in configure [gentoo 310225] +- Remove $(SHAREDLIB) from LIBS in Makefile.in [Creech] +- Restore "for debugging" comment on sprintf() in gzlib.c +- Remove fdopen for MVS from gzguts.h +- Put new README-WIN32.txt in win32 [Rowe] +- Add check for shell to configure and invoke another shell if needed +- Fix big fat stinking bug in gzseek() on uncompressed files +- Remove vestigial F_OPEN64 define in zutil.h +- Set and check the value of _LARGEFILE_SOURCE and _LARGEFILE64_SOURCE +- Avoid errors on non-LFS systems when applications define LFS macros +- Set EXE to ".exe" in configure for MINGW [Kahle] +- Match crc32() in crc32.c exactly to the prototype in zlib.h [Sherrill] +- Add prefix for cross-compilation in win32/makefile.gcc [Bar-Lev] +- Add DLL install in win32/makefile.gcc [Bar-Lev] +- Allow Linux* or linux* from uname in configure [Bar-Lev] +- Allow ldconfig to be redefined in configure and Makefile.in [Bar-Lev] +- Add cross-compilation prefixes to configure [Bar-Lev] +- Match type exactly in gz_load() invocation in gzread.c +- Match type exactly of zcalloc() in zutil.c to zlib.h alloc_func +- Provide prototypes for *64 functions when building zlib without LFS +- Don't use -lc when linking shared library on MinGW +- Remove errno.h check in configure and vestigial errno code in zutil.h + +Changes in 1.2.4 (14 Mar 2010) +- Fix VER3 extraction in configure for no fourth subversion +- Update zlib.3, add docs to Makefile.in to make .pdf out of it +- Add zlib.3.pdf to distribution +- Don't set error code in gzerror() if passed pointer is NULL +- Apply destination directory fixes to CMakeLists.txt [Lowman] +- Move #cmakedefine's to a new zconf.in.cmakein +- Restore zconf.h for builds that don't use configure or cmake +- Add distclean to dummy Makefile for convenience +- Update and improve INDEX, README, and FAQ +- Update CMakeLists.txt for the return of zconf.h [Lowman] +- Update contrib/vstudio/vc9 and vc10 [Vollant] +- Change libz.dll.a back to libzdll.a in win32/Makefile.gcc +- Apply license and readme changes to contrib/asm686 [Raiter] +- Check file name lengths and add -c option in minigzip.c [Li] +- Update contrib/amd64 and contrib/masmx86/ [Vollant] +- Avoid use of "eof" parameter in trees.c to not shadow library variable +- Update make_vms.com for removal of zlibdefs.h [Zinser] +- Update assembler code and vstudio projects in contrib [Vollant] +- Remove outdated assembler code contrib/masm686 and contrib/asm586 +- Remove old vc7 and vc8 from contrib/vstudio +- Update win32/Makefile.msc, add ZLIB_VER_SUBREVISION [Rowe] +- Fix memory leaks in gzclose_r() and gzclose_w(), file leak in gz_open() +- Add contrib/gcc_gvmat64 for longest_match and inflate_fast [Vollant] +- Remove *64 functions from win32/zlib.def (they're not 64-bit yet) +- Fix bug in void-returning vsprintf() case in gzwrite.c +- Fix name change from inflate.h in contrib/inflate86/inffas86.c +- Check if temporary file exists before removing in make_vms.com [Zinser] +- Fix make install and uninstall for --static option +- Fix usage of _MSC_VER in gzguts.h and zutil.h [Truta] +- Update readme.txt in contrib/masmx64 and masmx86 to assemble + +Changes in 1.2.3.9 (21 Feb 2010) +- Expunge gzio.c +- Move as400 build information to old +- Fix updates in contrib/minizip and contrib/vstudio +- Add const to vsnprintf test in configure to avoid warnings [Weigelt] +- Delete zconf.h (made by configure) [Weigelt] +- Change zconf.in.h to zconf.h.in per convention [Weigelt] +- Check for NULL buf in gzgets() +- Return empty string for gzgets() with len == 1 (like fgets()) +- Fix description of gzgets() in zlib.h for end-of-file, NULL return +- Update minizip to 1.1 [Vollant] +- Avoid MSVC loss of data warnings in gzread.c, gzwrite.c +- Note in zlib.h that gzerror() should be used to distinguish from EOF +- Remove use of snprintf() from gzlib.c +- Fix bug in gzseek() +- Update contrib/vstudio, adding vc9 and vc10 [Kuno, Vollant] +- Fix zconf.h generation in CMakeLists.txt [Lowman] +- Improve comments in zconf.h where modified by configure + +Changes in 1.2.3.8 (13 Feb 2010) +- Clean up text files (tabs, trailing whitespace, etc.) [Oberhumer] +- Use z_off64_t in gz_zero() and gz_skip() to match state->skip +- Avoid comparison problem when sizeof(int) == sizeof(z_off64_t) +- Revert to Makefile.in from 1.2.3.6 (live with the clutter) +- Fix missing error return in gzflush(), add zlib.h note +- Add *64 functions to zlib.map [Levin] +- Fix signed/unsigned comparison in gz_comp() +- Use SFLAGS when testing shared linking in configure +- Add --64 option to ./configure to use -m64 with gcc +- Fix ./configure --help to correctly name options +- Have make fail if a test fails [Levin] +- Avoid buffer overrun in contrib/masmx64/gvmat64.asm [Simpson] +- Remove assembler object files from contrib + +Changes in 1.2.3.7 (24 Jan 2010) +- Always gzopen() with O_LARGEFILE if available +- Fix gzdirect() to work immediately after gzopen() or gzdopen() +- Make gzdirect() more precise when the state changes while reading +- Improve zlib.h documentation in many places +- Catch memory allocation failure in gz_open() +- Complete close operation if seek forward in gzclose_w() fails +- Return Z_ERRNO from gzclose_r() if close() fails +- Return Z_STREAM_ERROR instead of EOF for gzclose() being passed NULL +- Return zero for gzwrite() errors to match zlib.h description +- Return -1 on gzputs() error to match zlib.h description +- Add zconf.in.h to allow recovery from configure modification [Weigelt] +- Fix static library permissions in Makefile.in [Weigelt] +- Avoid warnings in configure tests that hide functionality [Weigelt] +- Add *BSD and DragonFly to Linux case in configure [gentoo 123571] +- Change libzdll.a to libz.dll.a in win32/Makefile.gcc [gentoo 288212] +- Avoid access of uninitialized data for first inflateReset2 call [Gomes] +- Keep object files in subdirectories to reduce the clutter somewhat +- Remove default Makefile and zlibdefs.h, add dummy Makefile +- Add new external functions to Z_PREFIX, remove duplicates, z_z_ -> z_ +- Remove zlibdefs.h completely -- modify zconf.h instead + +Changes in 1.2.3.6 (17 Jan 2010) +- Avoid void * arithmetic in gzread.c and gzwrite.c +- Make compilers happier with const char * for gz_error message +- Avoid unused parameter warning in inflate.c +- Avoid signed-unsigned comparison warning in inflate.c +- Indent #pragma's for traditional C +- Fix usage of strwinerror() in glib.c, change to gz_strwinerror() +- Correct email address in configure for system options +- Update make_vms.com and add make_vms.com to contrib/minizip [Zinser] +- Update zlib.map [Brown] +- Fix Makefile.in for Solaris 10 make of example64 and minizip64 [Torok] +- Apply various fixes to CMakeLists.txt [Lowman] +- Add checks on len in gzread() and gzwrite() +- Add error message for no more room for gzungetc() +- Remove zlib version check in gzwrite() +- Defer compression of gzprintf() result until need to +- Use snprintf() in gzdopen() if available +- Remove USE_MMAP configuration determination (only used by minigzip) +- Remove examples/pigz.c (available separately) +- Update examples/gun.c to 1.6 + +Changes in 1.2.3.5 (8 Jan 2010) +- Add space after #if in zutil.h for some compilers +- Fix relatively harmless bug in deflate_fast() [Exarevsky] +- Fix same problem in deflate_slow() +- Add $(SHAREDLIBV) to LIBS in Makefile.in [Brown] +- Add deflate_rle() for faster Z_RLE strategy run-length encoding +- Add deflate_huff() for faster Z_HUFFMAN_ONLY encoding +- Change name of "write" variable in inffast.c to avoid library collisions +- Fix premature EOF from gzread() in gzio.c [Brown] +- Use zlib header window size if windowBits is 0 in inflateInit2() +- Remove compressBound() call in deflate.c to avoid linking compress.o +- Replace use of errno in gz* with functions, support WinCE [Alves] +- Provide alternative to perror() in minigzip.c for WinCE [Alves] +- Don't use _vsnprintf on later versions of MSVC [Lowman] +- Add CMake build script and input file [Lowman] +- Update contrib/minizip to 1.1 [Svensson, Vollant] +- Moved nintendods directory from contrib to root +- Replace gzio.c with a new set of routines with the same functionality +- Add gzbuffer(), gzoffset(), gzclose_r(), gzclose_w() as part of above +- Update contrib/minizip to 1.1b +- Change gzeof() to return 0 on error instead of -1 to agree with zlib.h + +Changes in 1.2.3.4 (21 Dec 2009) +- Use old school .SUFFIXES in Makefile.in for FreeBSD compatibility +- Update comments in configure and Makefile.in for default --shared +- Fix test -z's in configure [Marquess] +- Build examplesh and minigzipsh when not testing +- Change NULL's to Z_NULL's in deflate.c and in comments in zlib.h +- Import LDFLAGS from the environment in configure +- Fix configure to populate SFLAGS with discovered CFLAGS options +- Adapt make_vms.com to the new Makefile.in [Zinser] +- Add zlib2ansi script for C++ compilation [Marquess] +- Add _FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 test to make test (when applicable) +- Add AMD64 assembler code for longest match to contrib [Teterin] +- Include options from $SFLAGS when doing $LDSHARED +- Simplify 64-bit file support by introducing z_off64_t type +- Make shared object files in objs directory to work around old Sun cc +- Use only three-part version number for Darwin shared compiles +- Add rc option to ar in Makefile.in for when ./configure not run +- Add -WI,-rpath,. to LDFLAGS for OSF 1 V4* +- Set LD_LIBRARYN32_PATH for SGI IRIX shared compile +- Protect against _FILE_OFFSET_BITS being defined when compiling zlib +- Rename Makefile.in targets allstatic to static and allshared to shared +- Fix static and shared Makefile.in targets to be independent +- Correct error return bug in gz_open() by setting state [Brown] +- Put spaces before ;;'s in configure for better sh compatibility +- Add pigz.c (parallel implementation of gzip) to examples/ +- Correct constant in crc32.c to UL [Leventhal] +- Reject negative lengths in crc32_combine() +- Add inflateReset2() function to work like inflateEnd()/inflateInit2() +- Include sys/types.h for _LARGEFILE64_SOURCE [Brown] +- Correct typo in doc/algorithm.txt [Janik] +- Fix bug in adler32_combine() [Zhu] +- Catch missing-end-of-block-code error in all inflates and in puff + Assures that random input to inflate eventually results in an error +- Added enough.c (calculation of ENOUGH for inftrees.h) to examples/ +- Update ENOUGH and its usage to reflect discovered bounds +- Fix gzerror() error report on empty input file [Brown] +- Add ush casts in trees.c to avoid pedantic runtime errors +- Fix typo in zlib.h uncompress() description [Reiss] +- Correct inflate() comments with regard to automatic header detection +- Remove deprecation comment on Z_PARTIAL_FLUSH (it stays) +- Put new version of gzlog (2.0) in examples with interruption recovery +- Add puff compile option to permit invalid distance-too-far streams +- Add puff TEST command options, ability to read piped input +- Prototype the *64 functions in zlib.h when _FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64, but + _LARGEFILE64_SOURCE not defined +- Fix Z_FULL_FLUSH to truly erase the past by resetting s->strstart +- Fix deflateSetDictionary() to use all 32K for output consistency +- Remove extraneous #define MIN_LOOKAHEAD in deflate.c (in deflate.h) +- Clear bytes after deflate lookahead to avoid use of uninitialized data +- Change a limit in inftrees.c to be more transparent to Coverity Prevent +- Update win32/zlib.def with exported symbols from zlib.h +- Correct spelling errors in zlib.h [Willem, Sobrado] +- Allow Z_BLOCK for deflate() to force a new block +- Allow negative bits in inflatePrime() to delete existing bit buffer +- Add Z_TREES flush option to inflate() to return at end of trees +- Add inflateMark() to return current state information for random access +- Add Makefile for NintendoDS to contrib [Costa] +- Add -w in configure compile tests to avoid spurious warnings [Beucler] +- Fix typos in zlib.h comments for deflateSetDictionary() +- Fix EOF detection in transparent gzread() [Maier] + +Changes in 1.2.3.3 (2 October 2006) +- Make --shared the default for configure, add a --static option +- Add compile option to permit invalid distance-too-far streams +- Add inflateUndermine() function which is required to enable above +- Remove use of "this" variable name for C++ compatibility [Marquess] +- Add testing of shared library in make test, if shared library built +- Use ftello() and fseeko() if available instead of ftell() and fseek() +- Provide two versions of all functions that use the z_off_t type for + binary compatibility -- a normal version and a 64-bit offset version, + per the Large File Support Extension when _LARGEFILE64_SOURCE is + defined; use the 64-bit versions by default when _FILE_OFFSET_BITS + is defined to be 64 +- Add a --uname= option to configure to perhaps help with cross-compiling + +Changes in 1.2.3.2 (3 September 2006) +- Turn off silly Borland warnings [Hay] +- Use off64_t and define _LARGEFILE64_SOURCE when present +- Fix missing dependency on inffixed.h in Makefile.in +- Rig configure --shared to build both shared and static [Teredesai, Truta] +- Remove zconf.in.h and instead create a new zlibdefs.h file +- Fix contrib/minizip/unzip.c non-encrypted after encrypted [Vollant] +- Add treebuild.xml (see http://treebuild.metux.de/) [Weigelt] + +Changes in 1.2.3.1 (16 August 2006) +- Add watcom directory with OpenWatcom make files [Daniel] +- Remove #undef of FAR in zconf.in.h for MVS [Fedtke] +- Update make_vms.com [Zinser] +- Use -fPIC for shared build in configure [Teredesai, Nicholson] +- Use only major version number for libz.so on IRIX and OSF1 [Reinholdtsen] +- Use fdopen() (not _fdopen()) for Interix in zutil.h [Bäck] +- Add some FAQ entries about the contrib directory +- Update the MVS question in the FAQ +- Avoid extraneous reads after EOF in gzio.c [Brown] +- Correct spelling of "successfully" in gzio.c [Randers-Pehrson] +- Add comments to zlib.h about gzerror() usage [Brown] +- Set extra flags in gzip header in gzopen() like deflate() does +- Make configure options more compatible with double-dash conventions + [Weigelt] +- Clean up compilation under Solaris SunStudio cc [Rowe, Reinholdtsen] +- Fix uninstall target in Makefile.in [Truta] +- Add pkgconfig support [Weigelt] +- Use $(DESTDIR) macro in Makefile.in [Reinholdtsen, Weigelt] +- Replace set_data_type() with a more accurate detect_data_type() in + trees.c, according to the txtvsbin.txt document [Truta] +- Swap the order of #include <stdio.h> and #include "zlib.h" in + gzio.c, example.c and minigzip.c [Truta] +- Shut up annoying VS2005 warnings about standard C deprecation [Rowe, + Truta] (where?) +- Fix target "clean" from win32/Makefile.bor [Truta] +- Create .pdb and .manifest files in win32/makefile.msc [Ziegler, Rowe] +- Update zlib www home address in win32/DLL_FAQ.txt [Truta] +- Update contrib/masmx86/inffas32.asm for VS2005 [Vollant, Van Wassenhove] +- Enable browse info in the "Debug" and "ASM Debug" configurations in + the Visual C++ 6 project, and set (non-ASM) "Debug" as default [Truta] +- Add pkgconfig support [Weigelt] +- Add ZLIB_VER_MAJOR, ZLIB_VER_MINOR and ZLIB_VER_REVISION in zlib.h, + for use in win32/zlib1.rc [Polushin, Rowe, Truta] +- Add a document that explains the new text detection scheme to + doc/txtvsbin.txt [Truta] +- Add rfc1950.txt, rfc1951.txt and rfc1952.txt to doc/ [Truta] +- Move algorithm.txt into doc/ [Truta] +- Synchronize FAQ with website +- Fix compressBound(), was low for some pathological cases [Fearnley] +- Take into account wrapper variations in deflateBound() +- Set examples/zpipe.c input and output to binary mode for Windows +- Update examples/zlib_how.html with new zpipe.c (also web site) +- Fix some warnings in examples/gzlog.c and examples/zran.c (it seems + that gcc became pickier in 4.0) +- Add zlib.map for Linux: "All symbols from zlib-1.1.4 remain + un-versioned, the patch adds versioning only for symbols introduced in + zlib-1.2.0 or later. It also declares as local those symbols which are + not designed to be exported." [Levin] +- Update Z_PREFIX list in zconf.in.h, add --zprefix option to configure +- Do not initialize global static by default in trees.c, add a response + NO_INIT_GLOBAL_POINTERS to initialize them if needed [Marquess] +- Don't use strerror() in gzio.c under WinCE [Yakimov] +- Don't use errno.h in zutil.h under WinCE [Yakimov] +- Move arguments for AR to its usage to allow replacing ar [Marot] +- Add HAVE_VISIBILITY_PRAGMA in zconf.in.h for Mozilla [Randers-Pehrson] +- Improve inflateInit() and inflateInit2() documentation +- Fix structure size comment in inflate.h +- Change configure help option from --h* to --help [Santos] + +Changes in 1.2.3 (18 July 2005) +- Apply security vulnerability fixes to contrib/infback9 as well +- Clean up some text files (carriage returns, trailing space) +- Update testzlib, vstudio, masmx64, and masmx86 in contrib [Vollant] + +Changes in 1.2.2.4 (11 July 2005) +- Add inflatePrime() function for starting inflation at bit boundary +- Avoid some Visual C warnings in deflate.c +- Avoid more silly Visual C warnings in inflate.c and inftrees.c for 64-bit + compile +- Fix some spelling errors in comments [Betts] +- Correct inflateInit2() error return documentation in zlib.h +- Add zran.c example of compressed data random access to examples + directory, shows use of inflatePrime() +- Fix cast for assignments to strm->state in inflate.c and infback.c +- Fix zlibCompileFlags() in zutil.c to use 1L for long shifts [Oberhumer] +- Move declarations of gf2 functions to right place in crc32.c [Oberhumer] +- Add cast in trees.c t avoid a warning [Oberhumer] +- Avoid some warnings in fitblk.c, gun.c, gzjoin.c in examples [Oberhumer] +- Update make_vms.com [Zinser] +- Initialize state->write in inflateReset() since copied in inflate_fast() +- Be more strict on incomplete code sets in inflate_table() and increase + ENOUGH and MAXD -- this repairs a possible security vulnerability for + invalid inflate input. Thanks to Tavis Ormandy and Markus Oberhumer for + discovering the vulnerability and providing test cases +- Add ia64 support to configure for HP-UX [Smith] +- Add error return to gzread() for format or i/o error [Levin] +- Use malloc.h for OS/2 [Necasek] + +Changes in 1.2.2.3 (27 May 2005) +- Replace 1U constants in inflate.c and inftrees.c for 64-bit compile +- Typecast fread() return values in gzio.c [Vollant] +- Remove trailing space in minigzip.c outmode (VC++ can't deal with it) +- Fix crc check bug in gzread() after gzungetc() [Heiner] +- Add the deflateTune() function to adjust internal compression parameters +- Add a fast gzip decompressor, gun.c, to examples (use of inflateBack) +- Remove an incorrect assertion in examples/zpipe.c +- Add C++ wrapper in infback9.h [Donais] +- Fix bug in inflateCopy() when decoding fixed codes +- Note in zlib.h how much deflateSetDictionary() actually uses +- Remove USE_DICT_HEAD in deflate.c (would mess up inflate if used) +- Add _WIN32_WCE to define WIN32 in zconf.in.h [Spencer] +- Don't include stderr.h or errno.h for _WIN32_WCE in zutil.h [Spencer] +- Add gzdirect() function to indicate transparent reads +- Update contrib/minizip [Vollant] +- Fix compilation of deflate.c when both ASMV and FASTEST [Oberhumer] +- Add casts in crc32.c to avoid warnings [Oberhumer] +- Add contrib/masmx64 [Vollant] +- Update contrib/asm586, asm686, masmx86, testzlib, vstudio [Vollant] + +Changes in 1.2.2.2 (30 December 2004) +- Replace structure assignments in deflate.c and inflate.c with zmemcpy to + avoid implicit memcpy calls (portability for no-library compilation) +- Increase sprintf() buffer size in gzdopen() to allow for large numbers +- Add INFLATE_STRICT to check distances against zlib header +- Improve WinCE errno handling and comments [Chang] +- Remove comment about no gzip header processing in FAQ +- Add Z_FIXED strategy option to deflateInit2() to force fixed trees +- Add updated make_vms.com [Coghlan], update README +- Create a new "examples" directory, move gzappend.c there, add zpipe.c, + fitblk.c, gzlog.[ch], gzjoin.c, and zlib_how.html +- Add FAQ entry and comments in deflate.c on uninitialized memory access +- Add Solaris 9 make options in configure [Gilbert] +- Allow strerror() usage in gzio.c for STDC +- Fix DecompressBuf in contrib/delphi/ZLib.pas [ManChesTer] +- Update contrib/masmx86/inffas32.asm and gvmat32.asm [Vollant] +- Use z_off_t for adler32_combine() and crc32_combine() lengths +- Make adler32() much faster for small len +- Use OS_CODE in deflate() default gzip header + +Changes in 1.2.2.1 (31 October 2004) +- Allow inflateSetDictionary() call for raw inflate +- Fix inflate header crc check bug for file names and comments +- Add deflateSetHeader() and gz_header structure for custom gzip headers +- Add inflateGetheader() to retrieve gzip headers +- Add crc32_combine() and adler32_combine() functions +- Add alloc_func, free_func, in_func, out_func to Z_PREFIX list +- Use zstreamp consistently in zlib.h (inflate_back functions) +- Remove GUNZIP condition from definition of inflate_mode in inflate.h + and in contrib/inflate86/inffast.S [Truta, Anderson] +- Add support for AMD64 in contrib/inflate86/inffas86.c [Anderson] +- Update projects/README.projects and projects/visualc6 [Truta] +- Update win32/DLL_FAQ.txt [Truta] +- Avoid warning under NO_GZCOMPRESS in gzio.c; fix typo [Truta] +- Deprecate Z_ASCII; use Z_TEXT instead [Truta] +- Use a new algorithm for setting strm->data_type in trees.c [Truta] +- Do not define an exit() prototype in zutil.c unless DEBUG defined +- Remove prototype of exit() from zutil.c, example.c, minigzip.c [Truta] +- Add comment in zlib.h for Z_NO_FLUSH parameter to deflate() +- Fix Darwin build version identification [Peterson] + +Changes in 1.2.2 (3 October 2004) +- Update zlib.h comments on gzip in-memory processing +- Set adler to 1 in inflateReset() to support Java test suite [Walles] +- Add contrib/dotzlib [Ravn] +- Update win32/DLL_FAQ.txt [Truta] +- Update contrib/minizip [Vollant] +- Move contrib/visual-basic.txt to old/ [Truta] +- Fix assembler builds in projects/visualc6/ [Truta] + +Changes in 1.2.1.2 (9 September 2004) +- Update INDEX file +- Fix trees.c to update strm->data_type (no one ever noticed!) +- Fix bug in error case in inflate.c, infback.c, and infback9.c [Brown] +- Add "volatile" to crc table flag declaration (for DYNAMIC_CRC_TABLE) +- Add limited multitasking protection to DYNAMIC_CRC_TABLE +- Add NO_vsnprintf for VMS in zutil.h [Mozilla] +- Don't declare strerror() under VMS [Mozilla] +- Add comment to DYNAMIC_CRC_TABLE to use get_crc_table() to initialize +- Update contrib/ada [Anisimkov] +- Update contrib/minizip [Vollant] +- Fix configure to not hardcode directories for Darwin [Peterson] +- Fix gzio.c to not return error on empty files [Brown] +- Fix indentation; update version in contrib/delphi/ZLib.pas and + contrib/pascal/zlibpas.pas [Truta] +- Update mkasm.bat in contrib/masmx86 [Truta] +- Update contrib/untgz [Truta] +- Add projects/README.projects [Truta] +- Add project for MS Visual C++ 6.0 in projects/visualc6 [Cadieux, Truta] +- Update win32/DLL_FAQ.txt [Truta] +- Update list of Z_PREFIX symbols in zconf.h [Randers-Pehrson, Truta] +- Remove an unnecessary assignment to curr in inftrees.c [Truta] +- Add OS/2 to exe builds in configure [Poltorak] +- Remove err dummy parameter in zlib.h [Kientzle] + +Changes in 1.2.1.1 (9 January 2004) +- Update email address in README +- Several FAQ updates +- Fix a big fat bug in inftrees.c that prevented decoding valid + dynamic blocks with only literals and no distance codes -- + Thanks to "Hot Emu" for the bug report and sample file +- Add a note to puff.c on no distance codes case + +Changes in 1.2.1 (17 November 2003) +- Remove a tab in contrib/gzappend/gzappend.c +- Update some interfaces in contrib for new zlib functions +- Update zlib version number in some contrib entries +- Add Windows CE definition for ptrdiff_t in zutil.h [Mai, Truta] +- Support shared libraries on Hurd and KFreeBSD [Brown] +- Fix error in NO_DIVIDE option of adler32.c + +Changes in 1.2.0.8 (4 November 2003) +- Update version in contrib/delphi/ZLib.pas and contrib/pascal/zlibpas.pas +- Add experimental NO_DIVIDE #define in adler32.c + - Possibly faster on some processors (let me know if it is) +- Correct Z_BLOCK to not return on first inflate call if no wrap +- Fix strm->data_type on inflate() return to correctly indicate EOB +- Add deflatePrime() function for appending in the middle of a byte +- Add contrib/gzappend for an example of appending to a stream +- Update win32/DLL_FAQ.txt [Truta] +- Delete Turbo C comment in README [Truta] +- Improve some indentation in zconf.h [Truta] +- Fix infinite loop on bad input in configure script [Church] +- Fix gzeof() for concatenated gzip files [Johnson] +- Add example to contrib/visual-basic.txt [Michael B.] +- Add -p to mkdir's in Makefile.in [vda] +- Fix configure to properly detect presence or lack of printf functions +- Add AS400 support [Monnerat] +- Add a little Cygwin support [Wilson] + +Changes in 1.2.0.7 (21 September 2003) +- Correct some debug formats in contrib/infback9 +- Cast a type in a debug statement in trees.c +- Change search and replace delimiter in configure from % to # [Beebe] +- Update contrib/untgz to 0.2 with various fixes [Truta] +- Add build support for Amiga [Nikl] +- Remove some directories in old that have been updated to 1.2 +- Add dylib building for Mac OS X in configure and Makefile.in +- Remove old distribution stuff from Makefile +- Update README to point to DLL_FAQ.txt, and add comment on Mac OS X +- Update links in README + +Changes in 1.2.0.6 (13 September 2003) +- Minor FAQ updates +- Update contrib/minizip to 1.00 [Vollant] +- Remove test of gz functions in example.c when GZ_COMPRESS defined [Truta] +- Update POSTINC comment for 68060 [Nikl] +- Add contrib/infback9 with deflate64 decoding (unsupported) +- For MVS define NO_vsnprintf and undefine FAR [van Burik] +- Add pragma for fdopen on MVS [van Burik] + +Changes in 1.2.0.5 (8 September 2003) +- Add OF to inflateBackEnd() declaration in zlib.h +- Remember start when using gzdopen in the middle of a file +- Use internal off_t counters in gz* functions to properly handle seeks +- Perform more rigorous check for distance-too-far in inffast.c +- Add Z_BLOCK flush option to return from inflate at block boundary +- Set strm->data_type on return from inflate + - Indicate bits unused, if at block boundary, and if in last block +- Replace size_t with ptrdiff_t in crc32.c, and check for correct size +- Add condition so old NO_DEFLATE define still works for compatibility +- FAQ update regarding the Windows DLL [Truta] +- INDEX update: add qnx entry, remove aix entry [Truta] +- Install zlib.3 into mandir [Wilson] +- Move contrib/zlib_dll_FAQ.txt to win32/DLL_FAQ.txt; update [Truta] +- Adapt the zlib interface to the new DLL convention guidelines [Truta] +- Introduce ZLIB_WINAPI macro to allow the export of functions using + the WINAPI calling convention, for Visual Basic [Vollant, Truta] +- Update msdos and win32 scripts and makefiles [Truta] +- Export symbols by name, not by ordinal, in win32/zlib.def [Truta] +- Add contrib/ada [Anisimkov] +- Move asm files from contrib/vstudio/vc70_32 to contrib/asm386 [Truta] +- Rename contrib/asm386 to contrib/masmx86 [Truta, Vollant] +- Add contrib/masm686 [Truta] +- Fix offsets in contrib/inflate86 and contrib/masmx86/inffas32.asm + [Truta, Vollant] +- Update contrib/delphi; rename to contrib/pascal; add example [Truta] +- Remove contrib/delphi2; add a new contrib/delphi [Truta] +- Avoid inclusion of the nonstandard <memory.h> in contrib/iostream, + and fix some method prototypes [Truta] +- Fix the ZCR_SEED2 constant to avoid warnings in contrib/minizip + [Truta] +- Avoid the use of backslash (\) in contrib/minizip [Vollant] +- Fix file time handling in contrib/untgz; update makefiles [Truta] +- Update contrib/vstudio/vc70_32 to comply with the new DLL guidelines + [Vollant] +- Remove contrib/vstudio/vc15_16 [Vollant] +- Rename contrib/vstudio/vc70_32 to contrib/vstudio/vc7 [Truta] +- Update README.contrib [Truta] +- Invert the assignment order of match_head and s->prev[...] in + INSERT_STRING [Truta] +- Compare TOO_FAR with 32767 instead of 32768, to avoid 16-bit warnings + [Truta] +- Compare function pointers with 0, not with NULL or Z_NULL [Truta] +- Fix prototype of syncsearch in inflate.c [Truta] +- Introduce ASMINF macro to be enabled when using an ASM implementation + of inflate_fast [Truta] +- Change NO_DEFLATE to NO_GZCOMPRESS [Truta] +- Modify test_gzio in example.c to take a single file name as a + parameter [Truta] +- Exit the example.c program if gzopen fails [Truta] +- Add type casts around strlen in example.c [Truta] +- Remove casting to sizeof in minigzip.c; give a proper type + to the variable compared with SUFFIX_LEN [Truta] +- Update definitions of STDC and STDC99 in zconf.h [Truta] +- Synchronize zconf.h with the new Windows DLL interface [Truta] +- Use SYS16BIT instead of __32BIT__ to distinguish between + 16- and 32-bit platforms [Truta] +- Use far memory allocators in small 16-bit memory models for + Turbo C [Truta] +- Add info about the use of ASMV, ASMINF and ZLIB_WINAPI in + zlibCompileFlags [Truta] +- Cygwin has vsnprintf [Wilson] +- In Windows16, OS_CODE is 0, as in MSDOS [Truta] +- In Cygwin, OS_CODE is 3 (Unix), not 11 (Windows32) [Wilson] + +Changes in 1.2.0.4 (10 August 2003) +- Minor FAQ updates +- Be more strict when checking inflateInit2's windowBits parameter +- Change NO_GUNZIP compile option to NO_GZIP to cover deflate as well +- Add gzip wrapper option to deflateInit2 using windowBits +- Add updated QNX rule in configure and qnx directory [Bonnefoy] +- Make inflate distance-too-far checks more rigorous +- Clean up FAR usage in inflate +- Add casting to sizeof() in gzio.c and minigzip.c + +Changes in 1.2.0.3 (19 July 2003) +- Fix silly error in gzungetc() implementation [Vollant] +- Update contrib/minizip and contrib/vstudio [Vollant] +- Fix printf format in example.c +- Correct cdecl support in zconf.in.h [Anisimkov] +- Minor FAQ updates + +Changes in 1.2.0.2 (13 July 2003) +- Add ZLIB_VERNUM in zlib.h for numerical preprocessor comparisons +- Attempt to avoid warnings in crc32.c for pointer-int conversion +- Add AIX to configure, remove aix directory [Bakker] +- Add some casts to minigzip.c +- Improve checking after insecure sprintf() or vsprintf() calls +- Remove #elif's from crc32.c +- Change leave label to inf_leave in inflate.c and infback.c to avoid + library conflicts +- Remove inflate gzip decoding by default--only enable gzip decoding by + special request for stricter backward compatibility +- Add zlibCompileFlags() function to return compilation information +- More typecasting in deflate.c to avoid warnings +- Remove leading underscore from _Capital #defines [Truta] +- Fix configure to link shared library when testing +- Add some Windows CE target adjustments [Mai] +- Remove #define ZLIB_DLL in zconf.h [Vollant] +- Add zlib.3 [Rodgers] +- Update RFC URL in deflate.c and algorithm.txt [Mai] +- Add zlib_dll_FAQ.txt to contrib [Truta] +- Add UL to some constants [Truta] +- Update minizip and vstudio [Vollant] +- Remove vestigial NEED_DUMMY_RETURN from zconf.in.h +- Expand use of NO_DUMMY_DECL to avoid all dummy structures +- Added iostream3 to contrib [Schwardt] +- Replace rewind() with fseek() for WinCE [Truta] +- Improve setting of zlib format compression level flags + - Report 0 for huffman and rle strategies and for level == 0 or 1 + - Report 2 only for level == 6 +- Only deal with 64K limit when necessary at compile time [Truta] +- Allow TOO_FAR check to be turned off at compile time [Truta] +- Add gzclearerr() function [Souza] +- Add gzungetc() function + +Changes in 1.2.0.1 (17 March 2003) +- Add Z_RLE strategy for run-length encoding [Truta] + - When Z_RLE requested, restrict matches to distance one + - Update zlib.h, minigzip.c, gzopen(), gzdopen() for Z_RLE +- Correct FASTEST compilation to allow level == 0 +- Clean up what gets compiled for FASTEST +- Incorporate changes to zconf.in.h [Vollant] + - Refine detection of Turbo C need for dummy returns + - Refine ZLIB_DLL compilation + - Include additional header file on VMS for off_t typedef +- Try to use _vsnprintf where it supplants vsprintf [Vollant] +- Add some casts in inffast.c +- Enhance comments in zlib.h on what happens if gzprintf() tries to + write more than 4095 bytes before compression +- Remove unused state from inflateBackEnd() +- Remove exit(0) from minigzip.c, example.c +- Get rid of all those darn tabs +- Add "check" target to Makefile.in that does the same thing as "test" +- Add "mostlyclean" and "maintainer-clean" targets to Makefile.in +- Update contrib/inflate86 [Anderson] +- Update contrib/testzlib, contrib/vstudio, contrib/minizip [Vollant] +- Add msdos and win32 directories with makefiles [Truta] +- More additions and improvements to the FAQ + +Changes in 1.2.0 (9 March 2003) +- New and improved inflate code + - About 20% faster + - Does not allocate 32K window unless and until needed + - Automatically detects and decompresses gzip streams + - Raw inflate no longer needs an extra dummy byte at end + - Added inflateBack functions using a callback interface--even faster + than inflate, useful for file utilities (gzip, zip) + - Added inflateCopy() function to record state for random access on + externally generated deflate streams (e.g. in gzip files) + - More readable code (I hope) +- New and improved crc32() + - About 50% faster, thanks to suggestions from Rodney Brown +- Add deflateBound() and compressBound() functions +- Fix memory leak in deflateInit2() +- Permit setting dictionary for raw deflate (for parallel deflate) +- Fix const declaration for gzwrite() +- Check for some malloc() failures in gzio.c +- Fix bug in gzopen() on single-byte file 0x1f +- Fix bug in gzread() on concatenated file with 0x1f at end of buffer + and next buffer doesn't start with 0x8b +- Fix uncompress() to return Z_DATA_ERROR on truncated input +- Free memory at end of example.c +- Remove MAX #define in trees.c (conflicted with some libraries) +- Fix static const's in deflate.c, gzio.c, and zutil.[ch] +- Declare malloc() and free() in gzio.c if STDC not defined +- Use malloc() instead of calloc() in zutil.c if int big enough +- Define STDC for AIX +- Add aix/ with approach for compiling shared library on AIX +- Add HP-UX support for shared libraries in configure +- Add OpenUNIX support for shared libraries in configure +- Use $cc instead of gcc to build shared library +- Make prefix directory if needed when installing +- Correct Macintosh avoidance of typedef Byte in zconf.h +- Correct Turbo C memory allocation when under Linux +- Use libz.a instead of -lz in Makefile (assure use of compiled library) +- Update configure to check for snprintf or vsnprintf functions and their + return value, warn during make if using an insecure function +- Fix configure problem with compile-time knowledge of HAVE_UNISTD_H that + is lost when library is used--resolution is to build new zconf.h +- Documentation improvements (in zlib.h): + - Document raw deflate and inflate + - Update RFCs URL + - Point out that zlib and gzip formats are different + - Note that Z_BUF_ERROR is not fatal + - Document string limit for gzprintf() and possible buffer overflow + - Note requirement on avail_out when flushing + - Note permitted values of flush parameter of inflate() +- Add some FAQs (and even answers) to the FAQ +- Add contrib/inflate86/ for x86 faster inflate +- Add contrib/blast/ for PKWare Data Compression Library decompression +- Add contrib/puff/ simple inflate for deflate format description + +Changes in 1.1.4 (11 March 2002) +- ZFREE was repeated on same allocation on some error conditions + This creates a security problem described in + http://www.zlib.org/advisory-2002-03-11.txt +- Returned incorrect error (Z_MEM_ERROR) on some invalid data +- Avoid accesses before window for invalid distances with inflate window + less than 32K +- force windowBits > 8 to avoid a bug in the encoder for a window size + of 256 bytes. (A complete fix will be available in 1.1.5) + +Changes in 1.1.3 (9 July 1998) +- fix "an inflate input buffer bug that shows up on rare but persistent + occasions" (Mark) +- fix gzread and gztell for concatenated .gz files (Didier Le Botlan) +- fix gzseek(..., SEEK_SET) in write mode +- fix crc check after a gzeek (Frank Faubert) +- fix miniunzip when the last entry in a zip file is itself a zip file + (J Lillge) +- add contrib/asm586 and contrib/asm686 (Brian Raiter) + See http://www.muppetlabs.com/~breadbox/software/assembly.html +- add support for Delphi 3 in contrib/delphi (Bob Dellaca) +- add support for C++Builder 3 and Delphi 3 in contrib/delphi2 (Davide Moretti) +- do not exit prematurely in untgz if 0 at start of block (Magnus Holmgren) +- use macro EXTERN instead of extern to support DLL for BeOS (Sander Stoks) +- added a FAQ file + +- Support gzdopen on Mac with Metrowerks (Jason Linhart) +- Do not redefine Byte on Mac (Brad Pettit & Jason Linhart) +- define SEEK_END too if SEEK_SET is not defined (Albert Chin-A-Young) +- avoid some warnings with Borland C (Tom Tanner) +- fix a problem in contrib/minizip/zip.c for 16-bit MSDOS (Gilles Vollant) +- emulate utime() for WIN32 in contrib/untgz (Gilles Vollant) +- allow several arguments to configure (Tim Mooney, Frodo Looijaard) +- use libdir and includedir in Makefile.in (Tim Mooney) +- support shared libraries on OSF1 V4 (Tim Mooney) +- remove so_locations in "make clean" (Tim Mooney) +- fix maketree.c compilation error (Glenn, Mark) +- Python interface to zlib now in Python 1.5 (Jeremy Hylton) +- new Makefile.riscos (Rich Walker) +- initialize static descriptors in trees.c for embedded targets (Nick Smith) +- use "foo-gz" in example.c for RISCOS and VMS (Nick Smith) +- add the OS/2 files in Makefile.in too (Andrew Zabolotny) +- fix fdopen and halloc macros for Microsoft C 6.0 (Tom Lane) +- fix maketree.c to allow clean compilation of inffixed.h (Mark) +- fix parameter check in deflateCopy (Gunther Nikl) +- cleanup trees.c, use compressed_len only in debug mode (Christian Spieler) +- Many portability patches by Christian Spieler: + . zutil.c, zutil.h: added "const" for zmem* + . Make_vms.com: fixed some typos + . Make_vms.com: msdos/Makefile.*: removed zutil.h from some dependency lists + . msdos/Makefile.msc: remove "default rtl link library" info from obj files + . msdos/Makefile.*: use model-dependent name for the built zlib library + . msdos/Makefile.emx, nt/Makefile.emx, nt/Makefile.gcc: + new makefiles, for emx (DOS/OS2), emx&rsxnt and mingw32 (Windows 9x / NT) +- use define instead of typedef for Bytef also for MSC small/medium (Tom Lane) +- replace __far with _far for better portability (Christian Spieler, Tom Lane) +- fix test for errno.h in configure (Tim Newsham) + +Changes in 1.1.2 (19 March 98) +- added contrib/minzip, mini zip and unzip based on zlib (Gilles Vollant) + See http://www.winimage.com/zLibDll/unzip.html +- preinitialize the inflate tables for fixed codes, to make the code + completely thread safe (Mark) +- some simplifications and slight speed-up to the inflate code (Mark) +- fix gzeof on non-compressed files (Allan Schrum) +- add -std1 option in configure for OSF1 to fix gzprintf (Martin Mokrejs) +- use default value of 4K for Z_BUFSIZE for 16-bit MSDOS (Tim Wegner + Glenn) +- added os2/Makefile.def and os2/zlib.def (Andrew Zabolotny) +- add shared lib support for UNIX_SV4.2MP (MATSUURA Takanori) +- do not wrap extern "C" around system includes (Tom Lane) +- mention zlib binding for TCL in README (Andreas Kupries) +- added amiga/Makefile.pup for Amiga powerUP SAS/C PPC (Andreas Kleinert) +- allow "make install prefix=..." even after configure (Glenn Randers-Pehrson) +- allow "configure --prefix $HOME" (Tim Mooney) +- remove warnings in example.c and gzio.c (Glenn Randers-Pehrson) +- move Makefile.sas to amiga/Makefile.sas + +Changes in 1.1.1 (27 Feb 98) +- fix macros _tr_tally_* in deflate.h for debug mode (Glenn Randers-Pehrson) +- remove block truncation heuristic which had very marginal effect for zlib + (smaller lit_bufsize than in gzip 1.2.4) and degraded a little the + compression ratio on some files. This also allows inlining _tr_tally for + matches in deflate_slow +- added msdos/Makefile.w32 for WIN32 Microsoft Visual C++ (Bob Frazier) + +Changes in 1.1.0 (24 Feb 98) +- do not return STREAM_END prematurely in inflate (John Bowler) +- revert to the zlib 1.0.8 inflate to avoid the gcc 2.8.0 bug (Jeremy Buhler) +- compile with -DFASTEST to get compression code optimized for speed only +- in minigzip, try mmap'ing the input file first (Miguel Albrecht) +- increase size of I/O buffers in minigzip.c and gzio.c (not a big gain + on Sun but significant on HP) + +- add a pointer to experimental unzip library in README (Gilles Vollant) +- initialize variable gcc in configure (Chris Herborth) + +Changes in 1.0.9 (17 Feb 1998) +- added gzputs and gzgets functions +- do not clear eof flag in gzseek (Mark Diekhans) +- fix gzseek for files in transparent mode (Mark Diekhans) +- do not assume that vsprintf returns the number of bytes written (Jens Krinke) +- replace EXPORT with ZEXPORT to avoid conflict with other programs +- added compress2 in zconf.h, zlib.def, zlib.dnt +- new asm code from Gilles Vollant in contrib/asm386 +- simplify the inflate code (Mark): + . Replace ZALLOC's in huft_build() with single ZALLOC in inflate_blocks_new() + . ZALLOC the length list in inflate_trees_fixed() instead of using stack + . ZALLOC the value area for huft_build() instead of using stack + . Simplify Z_FINISH check in inflate() + +- Avoid gcc 2.8.0 comparison bug a little differently than zlib 1.0.8 +- in inftrees.c, avoid cc -O bug on HP (Farshid Elahi) +- in zconf.h move the ZLIB_DLL stuff earlier to avoid problems with + the declaration of FAR (Gilles Vollant) +- install libz.so* with mode 755 (executable) instead of 644 (Marc Lehmann) +- read_buf buf parameter of type Bytef* instead of charf* +- zmemcpy parameters are of type Bytef*, not charf* (Joseph Strout) +- do not redeclare unlink in minigzip.c for WIN32 (John Bowler) +- fix check for presence of directories in "make install" (Ian Willis) + +Changes in 1.0.8 (27 Jan 1998) +- fixed offsets in contrib/asm386/gvmat32.asm (Gilles Vollant) +- fix gzgetc and gzputc for big endian systems (Markus Oberhumer) +- added compress2() to allow setting the compression level +- include sys/types.h to get off_t on some systems (Marc Lehmann & QingLong) +- use constant arrays for the static trees in trees.c instead of computing + them at run time (thanks to Ken Raeburn for this suggestion). To create + trees.h, compile with GEN_TREES_H and run "make test" +- check return code of example in "make test" and display result +- pass minigzip command line options to file_compress +- simplifying code of inflateSync to avoid gcc 2.8 bug + +- support CC="gcc -Wall" in configure -s (QingLong) +- avoid a flush caused by ftell in gzopen for write mode (Ken Raeburn) +- fix test for shared library support to avoid compiler warnings +- zlib.lib -> zlib.dll in msdos/zlib.rc (Gilles Vollant) +- check for TARGET_OS_MAC in addition to MACOS (Brad Pettit) +- do not use fdopen for Metrowerks on Mac (Brad Pettit)) +- add checks for gzputc and gzputc in example.c +- avoid warnings in gzio.c and deflate.c (Andreas Kleinert) +- use const for the CRC table (Ken Raeburn) +- fixed "make uninstall" for shared libraries +- use Tracev instead of Trace in infblock.c +- in example.c use correct compressed length for test_sync +- suppress +vnocompatwarnings in configure for HPUX (not always supported) + +Changes in 1.0.7 (20 Jan 1998) +- fix gzseek which was broken in write mode +- return error for gzseek to negative absolute position +- fix configure for Linux (Chun-Chung Chen) +- increase stack space for MSC (Tim Wegner) +- get_crc_table and inflateSyncPoint are EXPORTed (Gilles Vollant) +- define EXPORTVA for gzprintf (Gilles Vollant) +- added man page zlib.3 (Rick Rodgers) +- for contrib/untgz, fix makedir() and improve Makefile + +- check gzseek in write mode in example.c +- allocate extra buffer for seeks only if gzseek is actually called +- avoid signed/unsigned comparisons (Tim Wegner, Gilles Vollant) +- add inflateSyncPoint in zconf.h +- fix list of exported functions in nt/zlib.dnt and mdsos/zlib.def + +Changes in 1.0.6 (19 Jan 1998) +- add functions gzprintf, gzputc, gzgetc, gztell, gzeof, gzseek, gzrewind and + gzsetparams (thanks to Roland Giersig and Kevin Ruland for some of this code) +- Fix a deflate bug occurring only with compression level 0 (thanks to + Andy Buckler for finding this one) +- In minigzip, pass transparently also the first byte for .Z files +- return Z_BUF_ERROR instead of Z_OK if output buffer full in uncompress() +- check Z_FINISH in inflate (thanks to Marc Schluper) +- Implement deflateCopy (thanks to Adam Costello) +- make static libraries by default in configure, add --shared option +- move MSDOS or Windows specific files to directory msdos +- suppress the notion of partial flush to simplify the interface + (but the symbol Z_PARTIAL_FLUSH is kept for compatibility with 1.0.4) +- suppress history buffer provided by application to simplify the interface + (this feature was not implemented anyway in 1.0.4) +- next_in and avail_in must be initialized before calling inflateInit or + inflateInit2 +- add EXPORT in all exported functions (for Windows DLL) +- added Makefile.nt (thanks to Stephen Williams) +- added the unsupported "contrib" directory: + contrib/asm386/ by Gilles Vollant <info@winimage.com> + 386 asm code replacing longest_match() + contrib/iostream/ by Kevin Ruland <kevin@rodin.wustl.edu> + A C++ I/O streams interface to the zlib gz* functions + contrib/iostream2/ by Tyge Løvset <Tyge.Lovset@cmr.no> + Another C++ I/O streams interface + contrib/untgz/ by "Pedro A. Aranda Guti\irrez" <paag@tid.es> + A very simple tar.gz file extractor using zlib + contrib/visual-basic.txt by Carlos Rios <c_rios@sonda.cl> + How to use compress(), uncompress() and the gz* functions from VB +- pass params -f (filtered data), -h (huffman only), -1 to -9 (compression + level) in minigzip (thanks to Tom Lane) + +- use const for rommable constants in deflate +- added test for gzseek and gztell in example.c +- add undocumented function inflateSyncPoint() (hack for Paul Mackerras) +- add undocumented function zError to convert error code to string + (for Tim Smithers) +- Allow compilation of gzio with -DNO_DEFLATE to avoid the compression code +- Use default memcpy for Symantec MSDOS compiler +- Add EXPORT keyword for check_func (needed for Windows DLL) +- add current directory to LD_LIBRARY_PATH for "make test" +- create also a link for libz.so.1 +- added support for FUJITSU UXP/DS (thanks to Toshiaki Nomura) +- use $(SHAREDLIB) instead of libz.so in Makefile.in (for HPUX) +- added -soname for Linux in configure (Chun-Chung Chen, +- assign numbers to the exported functions in zlib.def (for Windows DLL) +- add advice in zlib.h for best usage of deflateSetDictionary +- work around compiler bug on Atari (cast Z_NULL in call of s->checkfn) +- allow compilation with ANSI keywords only enabled for TurboC in large model +- avoid "versionString"[0] (Borland bug) +- add NEED_DUMMY_RETURN for Borland +- use variable z_verbose for tracing in debug mode (L. Peter Deutsch) +- allow compilation with CC +- defined STDC for OS/2 (David Charlap) +- limit external names to 8 chars for MVS (Thomas Lund) +- in minigzip.c, use static buffers only for 16-bit systems +- fix suffix check for "minigzip -d foo.gz" +- do not return an error for the 2nd of two consecutive gzflush() (Felix Lee) +- use _fdopen instead of fdopen for MSC >= 6.0 (Thomas Fanslau) +- added makelcc.bat for lcc-win32 (Tom St Denis) +- in Makefile.dj2, use copy and del instead of install and rm (Frank Donahoe) +- Avoid expanded $Id$. Use "rcs -kb" or "cvs admin -kb" to avoid Id expansion +- check for unistd.h in configure (for off_t) +- remove useless check parameter in inflate_blocks_free +- avoid useless assignment of s->check to itself in inflate_blocks_new +- do not flush twice in gzclose (thanks to Ken Raeburn) +- rename FOPEN as F_OPEN to avoid clash with /usr/include/sys/file.h +- use NO_ERRNO_H instead of enumeration of operating systems with errno.h +- work around buggy fclose on pipes for HP/UX +- support zlib DLL with BORLAND C++ 5.0 (thanks to Glenn Randers-Pehrson) +- fix configure if CC is already equal to gcc + +Changes in 1.0.5 (3 Jan 98) +- Fix inflate to terminate gracefully when fed corrupted or invalid data +- Use const for rommable constants in inflate +- Eliminate memory leaks on error conditions in inflate +- Removed some vestigial code in inflate +- Update web address in README + +Changes in 1.0.4 (24 Jul 96) +- In very rare conditions, deflate(s, Z_FINISH) could fail to produce an EOF + bit, so the decompressor could decompress all the correct data but went + on to attempt decompressing extra garbage data. This affected minigzip too +- zlibVersion and gzerror return const char* (needed for DLL) +- port to RISCOS (no fdopen, no multiple dots, no unlink, no fileno) +- use z_error only for DEBUG (avoid problem with DLLs) + +Changes in 1.0.3 (2 Jul 96) +- use z_streamp instead of z_stream *, which is now a far pointer in MSDOS + small and medium models; this makes the library incompatible with previous + versions for these models. (No effect in large model or on other systems.) +- return OK instead of BUF_ERROR if previous deflate call returned with + avail_out as zero but there is nothing to do +- added memcmp for non STDC compilers +- define NO_DUMMY_DECL for more Mac compilers (.h files merged incorrectly) +- define __32BIT__ if __386__ or i386 is defined (pb. with Watcom and SCO) +- better check for 16-bit mode MSC (avoids problem with Symantec) + +Changes in 1.0.2 (23 May 96) +- added Windows DLL support +- added a function zlibVersion (for the DLL support) +- fixed declarations using Bytef in infutil.c (pb with MSDOS medium model) +- Bytef is define's instead of typedef'd only for Borland C +- avoid reading uninitialized memory in example.c +- mention in README that the zlib format is now RFC1950 +- updated Makefile.dj2 +- added algorithm.doc + +Changes in 1.0.1 (20 May 96) [1.0 skipped to avoid confusion] +- fix array overlay in deflate.c which sometimes caused bad compressed data +- fix inflate bug with empty stored block +- fix MSDOS medium model which was broken in 0.99 +- fix deflateParams() which could generate bad compressed data +- Bytef is define'd instead of typedef'ed (work around Borland bug) +- added an INDEX file +- new makefiles for DJGPP (Makefile.dj2), 32-bit Borland (Makefile.b32), + Watcom (Makefile.wat), Amiga SAS/C (Makefile.sas) +- speed up adler32 for modern machines without auto-increment +- added -ansi for IRIX in configure +- static_init_done in trees.c is an int +- define unlink as delete for VMS +- fix configure for QNX +- add configure branch for SCO and HPUX +- avoid many warnings (unused variables, dead assignments, etc...) +- no fdopen for BeOS +- fix the Watcom fix for 32 bit mode (define FAR as empty) +- removed redefinition of Byte for MKWERKS +- work around an MWKERKS bug (incorrect merge of all .h files) + +Changes in 0.99 (27 Jan 96) +- allow preset dictionary shared between compressor and decompressor +- allow compression level 0 (no compression) +- add deflateParams in zlib.h: allow dynamic change of compression level + and compression strategy +- test large buffers and deflateParams in example.c +- add optional "configure" to build zlib as a shared library +- suppress Makefile.qnx, use configure instead +- fixed deflate for 64-bit systems (detected on Cray) +- fixed inflate_blocks for 64-bit systems (detected on Alpha) +- declare Z_DEFLATED in zlib.h (possible parameter for deflateInit2) +- always return Z_BUF_ERROR when deflate() has nothing to do +- deflateInit and inflateInit are now macros to allow version checking +- prefix all global functions and types with z_ with -DZ_PREFIX +- make falloc completely reentrant (inftrees.c) +- fixed very unlikely race condition in ct_static_init +- free in reverse order of allocation to help memory manager +- use zlib-1.0/* instead of zlib/* inside the tar.gz +- make zlib warning-free with "gcc -O3 -Wall -Wwrite-strings -Wpointer-arith + -Wconversion -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes" +- allow gzread on concatenated .gz files +- deflateEnd now returns Z_DATA_ERROR if it was premature +- deflate is finally (?) fully deterministic (no matches beyond end of input) +- Document Z_SYNC_FLUSH +- add uninstall in Makefile +- Check for __cpluplus in zlib.h +- Better test in ct_align for partial flush +- avoid harmless warnings for Borland C++ +- initialize hash_head in deflate.c +- avoid warning on fdopen (gzio.c) for HP cc -Aa +- include stdlib.h for STDC compilers +- include errno.h for Cray +- ignore error if ranlib doesn't exist +- call ranlib twice for NeXTSTEP +- use exec_prefix instead of prefix for libz.a +- renamed ct_* as _tr_* to avoid conflict with applications +- clear z->msg in inflateInit2 before any error return +- initialize opaque in example.c, gzio.c, deflate.c and inflate.c +- fixed typo in zconf.h (_GNUC__ => __GNUC__) +- check for WIN32 in zconf.h and zutil.c (avoid farmalloc in 32-bit mode) +- fix typo in Make_vms.com (f$trnlnm -> f$getsyi) +- in fcalloc, normalize pointer if size > 65520 bytes +- don't use special fcalloc for 32 bit Borland C++ +- use STDC instead of __GO32__ to avoid redeclaring exit, calloc, etc. +- use Z_BINARY instead of BINARY +- document that gzclose after gzdopen will close the file +- allow "a" as mode in gzopen +- fix error checking in gzread +- allow skipping .gz extra-field on pipes +- added reference to Perl interface in README +- put the crc table in FAR data (I dislike more and more the medium model :) +- added get_crc_table +- added a dimension to all arrays (Borland C can't count) +- workaround Borland C bug in declaration of inflate_codes_new & inflate_fast +- guard against multiple inclusion of *.h (for precompiled header on Mac) +- Watcom C pretends to be Microsoft C small model even in 32 bit mode +- don't use unsized arrays to avoid silly warnings by Visual C++: + warning C4746: 'inflate_mask' : unsized array treated as '__far' + (what's wrong with far data in far model?) +- define enum out of inflate_blocks_state to allow compilation with C++ + +Changes in 0.95 (16 Aug 95) +- fix MSDOS small and medium model (now easier to adapt to any compiler) +- inlined send_bits +- fix the final (:-) bug for deflate with flush (output was correct but + not completely flushed in rare occasions) +- default window size is same for compression and decompression + (it's now sufficient to set MAX_WBITS in zconf.h) +- voidp -> voidpf and voidnp -> voidp (for consistency with other + typedefs and because voidnp was not near in large model) + +Changes in 0.94 (13 Aug 95) +- support MSDOS medium model +- fix deflate with flush (could sometimes generate bad output) +- fix deflateReset (zlib header was incorrectly suppressed) +- added support for VMS +- allow a compression level in gzopen() +- gzflush now calls fflush +- For deflate with flush, flush even if no more input is provided +- rename libgz.a as libz.a +- avoid complex expression in infcodes.c triggering Turbo C bug +- work around a problem with gcc on Alpha (in INSERT_STRING) +- don't use inline functions (problem with some gcc versions) +- allow renaming of Byte, uInt, etc... with #define +- avoid warning about (unused) pointer before start of array in deflate.c +- avoid various warnings in gzio.c, example.c, infblock.c, adler32.c, zutil.c +- avoid reserved word 'new' in trees.c + +Changes in 0.93 (25 June 95) +- temporarily disable inline functions +- make deflate deterministic +- give enough lookahead for PARTIAL_FLUSH +- Set binary mode for stdin/stdout in minigzip.c for OS/2 +- don't even use signed char in inflate (not portable enough) +- fix inflate memory leak for segmented architectures + +Changes in 0.92 (3 May 95) +- don't assume that char is signed (problem on SGI) +- Clear bit buffer when starting a stored block +- no memcpy on Pyramid +- suppressed inftest.c +- optimized fill_window, put longest_match inline for gcc +- optimized inflate on stored blocks +- untabify all sources to simplify patches + +Changes in 0.91 (2 May 95) +- Default MEM_LEVEL is 8 (not 9 for Unix) as documented in zlib.h +- Document the memory requirements in zconf.h +- added "make install" +- fix sync search logic in inflateSync +- deflate(Z_FULL_FLUSH) now works even if output buffer too short +- after inflateSync, don't scare people with just "lo world" +- added support for DJGPP + +Changes in 0.9 (1 May 95) +- don't assume that zalloc clears the allocated memory (the TurboC bug + was Mark's bug after all :) +- let again gzread copy uncompressed data unchanged (was working in 0.71) +- deflate(Z_FULL_FLUSH), inflateReset and inflateSync are now fully implemented +- added a test of inflateSync in example.c +- moved MAX_WBITS to zconf.h because users might want to change that +- document explicitly that zalloc(64K) on MSDOS must return a normalized + pointer (zero offset) +- added Makefiles for Microsoft C, Turbo C, Borland C++ +- faster crc32() + +Changes in 0.8 (29 April 95) +- added fast inflate (inffast.c) +- deflate(Z_FINISH) now returns Z_STREAM_END when done. Warning: this + is incompatible with previous versions of zlib which returned Z_OK +- work around a TurboC compiler bug (bad code for b << 0, see infutil.h) + (actually that was not a compiler bug, see 0.81 above) +- gzread no longer reads one extra byte in certain cases +- In gzio destroy(), don't reference a freed structure +- avoid many warnings for MSDOS +- avoid the ERROR symbol which is used by MS Windows + +Changes in 0.71 (14 April 95) +- Fixed more MSDOS compilation problems :( There is still a bug with + TurboC large model + +Changes in 0.7 (14 April 95) +- Added full inflate support +- Simplified the crc32() interface. The pre- and post-conditioning + (one's complement) is now done inside crc32(). WARNING: this is + incompatible with previous versions; see zlib.h for the new usage + +Changes in 0.61 (12 April 95) +- workaround for a bug in TurboC. example and minigzip now work on MSDOS + +Changes in 0.6 (11 April 95) +- added minigzip.c +- added gzdopen to reopen a file descriptor as gzFile +- added transparent reading of non-gziped files in gzread +- fixed bug in gzread (don't read crc as data) +- fixed bug in destroy (gzio.c) (don't return Z_STREAM_END for gzclose) +- don't allocate big arrays in the stack (for MSDOS) +- fix some MSDOS compilation problems + +Changes in 0.5: +- do real compression in deflate.c. Z_PARTIAL_FLUSH is supported but + not yet Z_FULL_FLUSH +- support decompression but only in a single step (forced Z_FINISH) +- added opaque object for zalloc and zfree +- added deflateReset and inflateReset +- added a variable zlib_version for consistency checking +- renamed the 'filter' parameter of deflateInit2 as 'strategy' + Added Z_FILTERED and Z_HUFFMAN_ONLY constants + +Changes in 0.4: +- avoid "zip" everywhere, use zlib instead of ziplib +- suppress Z_BLOCK_FLUSH, interpret Z_PARTIAL_FLUSH as block flush + if compression method == 8 +- added adler32 and crc32 +- renamed deflateOptions as deflateInit2, call one or the other but not both +- added the method parameter for deflateInit2 +- added inflateInit2 +- simplified considerably deflateInit and inflateInit by not supporting + user-provided history buffer. This is supported only in deflateInit2 + and inflateInit2 + +Changes in 0.3: +- prefix all macro names with Z_ +- use Z_FINISH instead of deflateEnd to finish compression +- added Z_HUFFMAN_ONLY +- added gzerror() |