From 30614e95829d832d1bd3038109132fe56ea085da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Baumann Date: Sat, 7 Nov 2015 08:25:15 +0100 Subject: Merging upstream version 1.7. Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann --- NEWS | 31 ++++--------------------------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-) (limited to 'NEWS') diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 26f2f60..9675db1 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,28 +1,5 @@ -Changes in version 1.6: +Changes in version 1.7: -Decompression time has been reduced by 17%. - -Decompression support for the "Sync Flush marker" from lzlib has been -added. - -Support for .tbz extension has been added to lzdiff and lzgrep. - -Man pages for lzdiff, lzgrep and lziprecover have been added to the -distribution. - -Memory use has been reduced to 9x if the input file is smaller than -dictionary size limit. - -Flush calls have been added to decompressor to allow partial recovery -of the uncompressed data when decompressing a corrupt file. - -The dependence of "--test" on the existence of "/dev/null" has been -removed. - -Some "bashisms" have been removed from lzdiff and lzgrep. - -Dictionary size for options "-1" to "-4" has been changed. - -A build problem with the Sun C++ compiler has been fixed. - -Lzdiff, lzgrep and lziprecover are now installed by default. +A bug, introduced in version 1.6, which prevents lzip from decompressing +some rare files has been fixed. The integrity checking code catches it, +so there is no risk of data loss. -- cgit v1.2.3