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diff --git a/zlib/ChangeLog b/zlib/ChangeLog new file mode 100644 index 000000000..7f6869d32 --- /dev/null +++ b/zlib/ChangeLog @@ -0,0 +1,855 @@ + + ChangeLog file for zlib + +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 +- Added 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 +- Enchance 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 generated 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 +- simplied 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() |