Adding upstream version 0.8.upstream/0.8

Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <mail@daniel-baumann.ch>

1 files changed, 27 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 3b1cc6e..e380e9d 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,28 @@
-Changes in version 0.7:
+Changes in version 0.8:
 
-Compression time has been reduced by 4%.
+API changes:
+  New functions:
+    LZ_decompress_reset
+    LZ_decompress_sync_to_member
+    LZ_decompress_write_size
+    LZ_strerror
+
+  Names and types for values of dictionary size limits have been changed
+  to make interface names consistent.
+
+  "LZ_errno" has been replaced with "LZ_Errno".
+
+  "void *" has been replaced with "struct LZ_Encoder *" and
+  "struct LZ_Decoder *" to make interface type safe.
+
+A truncated member trailer is now correctly detected.
+
+LZ_compress_restart_member is now able to restart a finished stream.
+
+Lzlib now only accepts query or close operations after a fatal error has
+occurred.
+
+Shared version of lzlib is no more built by default. Use
+"configure --enable-shared" to build it.
+
+The "COPYING" file is no more used for testing decompression.