Performing substitutions during post-patch breaks tools such as mkpatches,
making it very difficult to regenerate correct patches after making changes,
and often leading to substituted string replacements being committed.
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Version 16.02
=============
- From Windows version of 7-Zip 16.02:
- The BUG in 16.00 - 16.01 was fixed: 7-Zip mistakenly reported the warning
"There are some data after the end of the payload data" for split archives.
Version 16.01 (never published)
=============
- From Windows version of 7-Zip 16.01:
- The bugs in SWM (WIM), EXE (PE) and CHM code were fixed.
- there are some internal changes in source code for better compatibility with VS2015 C++ compiler.
Version 16.00 (never published)
=============
- better support for OpenBsd (CPP/Windows/System.cpp), thanks Josh (https://sourceforge.net/p/p7zip/discussion/383043/thread/ee32dcd8/?limit=25#c322)
- From Windows version of 7-Zip 16.00:
- 7-Zip now can extract multivolume ZIP archives (z01, z02, ... , zip).
- Some fixed bugs:
- bzip2 decoder -mmt2 reported E_FAIL (for k_My_HRESULT_WritingWasCut case), if we extract partial file.
- 7z solid update (hang in break)
- sha1 worked incorrectly for call after call with ((size & 3) != 0)
- 7z update bcj bugs were fixed.
- split (aaa.001) fixed
- iso loop fix
- rar4 multivol -stdin kpidSize
- drag and drop 1<2.txt
- memory access violation fix
* Convert to use option framework
Changelog:
Version 15.14
=============
- patch #26 : Patch to correctly set permissions for docs that permits non-sudo deletion of docs
- patch #27 : Update Mac OS X LLVM 64bits Makefile
- patch #28 : p7zip version 15.09 fails to build on s390
- patch #29 : please fix incorrect fsf address
- patch #31 : p7zip 15.09 fails to build on mips
- bug : "7za a -p ..." was fixed
- bug #172 : Impossible to create archive with some unicode symbols in filename
- From Windows version of 7-Zip 15.13:
- The BUG in 15.13 in CAB code was fixed.
- From Windows version of 7-Zip 15.12:
- Some bugs were fixed.
- New localization: Yoruba.
- test_emul becomes test_lib (tests libraries)
- cross building added :
makefile.linux_cross_mipsel
- support for android 5+ (-fPIE -pie)
Version 15.12 (never published)
=============
- From Windows version of 7-Zip 15.12 :
- "There are no errors" string after "Test" operation inside archive.
- The bugs in LZMA SDK were fixed (but these bugs are not related directly to 7-Zip's code).
- From Windows version of 7-Zip 15.11 :
- Some bugs were fixed.
- 7-Zip 15.10 showed incorrect error message about missing volume for multivolume RAR archives.
- ..../LZHAM added
Version 15.10 beta
==================
- bug #147 Directory traversal through symlinks
Bug-Debian: https://bugs.debian.org/774660
Delay creation of symlinks to prevent arbitrary file writes (CVE-2015-1038)
Fix given by Ben Hutchings
- From Windows version of 7-zip 15.10 beta:
- The BUG in 9.21 - 15.09 was fixed:
7-Zip could ignore some parameters, specified for archive creation operation
for gzip and bzip2 formats in "Add to Archive" window and in command line
version (-m switch).
- Some bugs were fixed.
- extracting from solid wim archives worked incorrectly in some cases,
- Also there are some minor changes.
- 7-Zip can show the name of missing volume for multivolume RAR and VMDK archives.
- Some internal changes with 7-Zip Benchmark.
- 7-Zip now can extract ext2 and multivolume VMDK images.
- 7-Zip now can extract ext3 and ext4 (Linux file system) images.
- support of cygwin 64 bits
- support of cygwin 64 bits with asm
- cygwin : fix in GetRamSize()
- cross building added :
makefile.linux_cross_aarch64
makefile.linux_cross_arm
makefile.linux_cross_ppc
makefile.linux_cross_ppc64
makefile.linux_cross_ppc64le
makefile.linux_cross_s390x (7za and 7zr pass tests, 7z does not pass tests)
- 7-Zip now can extract GPT images and single file QCOW2, VMDK, VDI images.
- 7-Zip now can extract solid WIM archives with LZMS compression.
- 7-Zip now can extract RAR5 archives.
- 7-Zip now doesn't sort files by type while adding to solid 7z archive.
new -mqs switch to sort files by type while adding to solid 7z archive.
- 7-Zip now can create 7z, xz and zip archives with 1536 MB dictionary for LZMA/LZMA2.
- 7-Zip now can extract .zipx (WinZip) archives that use xz compression.
Problems found with existing distfile for eagle:
distfiles/bicom101.zip
distfiles/szip-2.1nb3/szip-2.1.tar.gz
distfiles/xmill-0.9.1.tar.gz
No changes made to these distinfo files.
Otherwise, existing SHA1 digests verified and found to be the same on
the machine holding the existing distfiles (morden). All existing
SHA1 digests retained for now as an audit trail.
- bug 145 "p7zip crashes while moving memory in MoveItems
Version 9.38
- patch 23 fixes "7z with unicode file name with surrogate pair is not handled well in Linux"
- bug 139 "password from commanline is visible in processes list"
Now the characters of the password are replaced with *.
- From Windows version of 7-zip
- bug138 If you extract the password with # program crashes
7z now supports long password in RAR 3 and 4.
* 7-Zip now supports LZMA2 compression method.
* 7-Zip now can update solid .7z archives.
* 7-Zip now supports XZ archives.
* 7-Zip now supports PPMd compression in ZIP archives.
* 7-Zip now can unpack NTFS, FAT, VHD, MBR, APM, SquashFS, CramFS, MSLZ
archives.
* 7-Zip now can unpack GZip, BZip2, LZMA, XZ and TAR archives from stdin.
* 7-Zip now can unpack some TAR and ISO archives with incorrect headers.
* 7-Zip now supports files that are larger than 8 GB in TAR archives.
* NSIS and WIM support was improved.
* Partial parsing for EXE resources, SWF and FLV.
* The support for archives in installers was improved.
* 7-Zip now can stores NTFS file timestamps to ZIP archives.
* Speed optimizations in PPMd codec.
* Speed optimizations in CRC calculation code for Intel's Atom CPUs.
* New -scrc switch to calculate total CRC-32 during extracting / testing.
* 7-Zip File Manager now doesn't use temp files to open nested archives stored
without compression.
* Disk fragmentation problem for ZIP archives created by 7-Zip was fixed.
* Some bugs were fixed.
* New localizations: Hindi, Gujarati, Sanskrit, Tatar, Uyghur, Kazakh.
* Not in p7zip : Speed optimizations in AES code for Intel's 32nm CPUs.
- From Windows version of 7-zip 9.12
- Some bugs were fixed.
- "Crash in Rar decoder on a corrupted file" fixed
- "Dereferencing a zero pointer in cab handler" fixed
- "Division by zero in cab decoder" fixed
Changes 9.12:
- From Windows version of 7-zip 9.12
- ZIP / PPMd compression ratio was improved in Maximum and Ultra modes.
- The BUG in 7-Zip 9.* beta was fixed: LZMA2 codec didn't work,
if more than 10 threads were used (or more than 20 threads in some modes).
- makefile.openbsd is now compatible with OpenBSD ports tree.
- cmake projects added.
- 7zFM and 7zG can be built on MacOSX but these ports are in very alpha stage.
make app to build p7zip.app (p7zip for MacOSX)
Changes 9.11:
- From Windows version of 7-zip 9.11
- 7-Zip now supports PPMd compression in .ZIP archives.
- Speed optimizations in PPMd codec.
- The support for archives in installers was improved.
- Some bugs were fixed.
* 7-Zip now can update solid .7z archives.
* 7-Zip now supports LZMA2 compression method.
* 7-Zip now supports XZ archives.
* 7-Zip now can unpack NTFS, FAT, VHD and MBR archives.
* 7-Zip now can unpack GZip, BZip2, LZMA, XZ and TAR archives from stdin.
* New -scrc switch to calculate total CRC-32 during extracting / testing.
* Some bugs were fixed.
* From Windows version of 7-zip 4.62 to 4.65
* The bug in 7-Zip 4.63 was fixed: 7-Zip could not decrypt .ZIP archives
encrypted with WinZip-AES method.
* 7-Zip now can unpack ZIP archives encrypted with PKWARE-AES.
* Some bugs were fixed.
* Fixed : the RAM size was reported incorrectly on MacOSX 64bits
* Fixed : makefile.linux_amd64_asm_icc
* DJGPP :
makefile.djgpp becomes makefile.djgpp_old
makefile.djgpp_watt added (thank to Rugxulo)
* you can now compile 7za with a cmake project (see README)
the cmake project can build a codeblock project ;)
Remark : the kdevelop3 or Eclipse/CDT4 project don't work :(
- From Windows version of 7-zip 4.61 :
- 7-Zip now supports LZMA compression for .ZIP archives.
- Some bugs were fixed.
- Fix: Ask for password twice when creating encrypted archive
- 7zG added (read GUI/readme.txt)
Changes 4.60:
- From Windows version of 7-zip 4.60 :
- Some bugs were fixed
- p7zip didn't use the BCJ /BCJ2 filters for executables (:
- makefile.linux_amd64_asm_icc added
Changes 4.59:
- From Windows version of 7-zip 4.59 :
- 7-Zip now can unpack UDF, XAR and DMG/HFS archives.
- It's allowed to use -t switch for "list" and "extract" commands.
- Some bugs were fixed.
- Some speed optimizations.
- 7-Zip now can unpack .lzma archives.
- Unicode (UTF-8) support for filenames in .ZIP archives.
- Now it's possible to store file creation time in 7z and ZIP archives.
- 7-Zip now can unpack multivolume RAR archives created with
"old style volume names" scheme and names *.001, *.002, ...
- Some bugs were fixed.
- From Windows version of 7-zip 4.57:
- Fixed BUG in command line version: -up3 switch could work incorrectly.
- Minor improvement in ZIP compression.
Changes 4.56:
- From Windows version of 7-zip 4.56:
- Some bugs were fixed
- On HPUX : fixed "Can't load '../bin/7z.dll'"
- bug: p7zip used to build a zip file with FAT header instead of Unix header
- On AIX : fixed "HugeFiles=off"
- bug 1800180: LZMAlone compilation error in COutFile
- Patch 1796569: Fix FreeBSD FTBFS
- Patch 1796575: fix man1/7za.1 man1/7zr.1 man1/7z.1
- From Windows version of 7-zip 4.55 :
- Some bugs were fixed
- fixed 1789154: 7z use default or -m0=LZMA runtime error under HP-UX IA11.23
- support added for HPUX on Itanium.
Changes 4.54:
- From Windows version of 7-zip 4.54:
- Decompression speed was increased
- From Windows version of 7-zip 4.53 :
- The bug in 7-Zip 4.48 - 4.52 beta was fixed:
7-Zip could create .ZIP archives with broken files.
- Some bugs were fixed.
Changes 4.52:
- From Windows version of 7-zip 4.52 :
- 7z now can unpack Compound files (msi, doc, ...).
- Some bugs were fixed (CAB decompressing)
- lzma (CPP/7zip/Compress/LZMA_Alone) is now multi-threaded.
- fixed 632912: Extracting large directories takes quadratic time
(this bug was not fully fixed ...)
- fixed: "7za x -odirectory archive.7z" now works even if "directory" is a symbolic link.
- makefile.linux_s390x added : support for Linux on IBM z/Series Mainframe with s390x CPU
- fixed crashes on BeOs with the flag "@filename"
- cleanup in the makefile : defining LITTLE_ENDIAN or BIG_ENDIAN is not needed anymore
- ppmd.exe added (CPP/7zip/Compress/PPMD_Alone)
- From Windows version of 7-zip 4.50 :
- Bug was fixed: 7-Zip 4.50 beta could not open some .7z archives.
- fix built of test_emul
Changes 4.50:
- From Windows version of 7-zip 4.50 :
- New switch for command line version:
-ssc[-] enables/disables case-sensitive mode for file names.
- Speed optimizations for AES encryption.
- Some bugs were fixed.
- contrib/gzip-like_CLI_wrapper_for_7z/p7zip now supports commands like :
- From Windows version of 7-zip 4.49 :
- 7-Zip (7z) now can unpack WIM archives
- fixed : On Sparc Solaris, core dump during "7z a -sfx exe.x dir" with p7zip compiled with makefile.solaris_sparc_CC_32
- some code cleanup
- On HPUX, p7zip can get the number of CPU and the size of the memory.
- From Windows version of 7-zip 4.48:
- Encryption strength for .7z format was increased.
Now it uses random initialization vectors.
- Some bugs were fixed.
- fixed 1729236: Makefile infrastructure not safe for parallel compilation
(if your make command understands -C and -j4, copy makefile.parallel_jobs over makefile)
- Now the executables are not built with the PIC (position-independent code) flag.
7z.so are still built with the PIC flag.
7za and 7zr are now faster than 7z with 7z.so.
7za, 7zr and 7r are now smaller.
- contrib/gzip-like_CLI_wrapper_for_7z/p7zip now supports spaces in filename
and use 7za instead of 7z.
- contrib/qnx630sp3 added to support QNX built
- From Windows version of 7-zip 4.47:
- Bugs of 7-Zip 4.46 beta were fixed: BZip2 could work incorrectly
Changes 4.46:
- From Windows version of 7-zip 4.46:
- New fast compression mode for Deflate method in Zip and GZip.
- Some bugs were fixed.
- LZMA Benchmark:
- cygwin: RAM size detection
- computation of the CPU %
- fixed 1721827: install.sh now copies 7z.so
- Client7z now uses 7z.so instead of 7za.so
- new target: cygwin with asm
- LZMA SDK added in the source package (CPP/7zip/Compress/LZMA_Alone)
- fixed 1716987: 7zr removed from 4.45 binary distribution
- fixed 1706002: make and install.sh use the same variables in the same order.
- Default dictionary size was increased: Normal: 16 MB, Max: 32 MB.
- Speed optimizations.
- Benchmark was improved (new "b" command in command line version).
- The number of DLL files was reduced.
- switch -mhcf=off is not supported now.
- If -t{Type} switch is not specified, 7-Zip now uses extension of archive to
detect the type of archive.
- Some bugs were fixed (BZip2 in multithread)
- x86 or x86_64 : ASM version of crc32 available
- better detection of executable file (scripts do not need BCJ/BCJ2 filter)
- default permissions are now :
- for a file : -rw-------
- for a directory : drwx------
- on MacOSX, locale is always utf8
- makefile.qnx_static and makefile.qnx_shared added
- From Windows version of 7-zip 4.43 :
- 7za : Cab support
- Speed optimizations for LZMA, Deflate, BZip2 and unRAR.
- fix : now, updating a crypted header archive keeps the crypted header
- fixes in the help displayed by 7za/7z/7zr.
- code cleanup
- remove of mySetModuleFileNameA (and its memory leak), GetModuleFileName ...
- fixed : p7zip for DJGPP can now update an archive (thanks stranix)
- fixed : in the plugins of 7z, the "Utf16" state was always off.
- fixed : support for directory names that are not encoded with the current locale.
(ex : directory name is in "iso 8859-15" whereas the locale is "utf8")
- patch 1581907 : fix for FreeBSD in contrib/gzip-like_CLI_wrapper_for_7z/p7zip
- fixed : p7zip can now restore a symbolic link from a Zip archive (archive.zip made with "zip -y")
remark/todo : p7zip stores, in a zip archive, the linked file instead of the symbolic link
- fixed 1630452 : small fix in the output of the script install.sh
- fixed 632912 : Extracting large directories takes quadratic time
- preliminary support of HP-UX : remove of RTLD_GROUP for dlopen in DLL.cpp
makefile.hpux-acc should be able to build 7za for HP-UX (thanks to furiol)
- Client7z added.
- From Windows version of 7-zip 4.43 :
- 7-Zip now can use multi-threading mode for compressing to .ZIP archives.
- ZIP format supporting was improved.
- 7-Zip now supports WinZip-compatible AES-256 encryption for .ZIP archives.
- 7-Zip now uses order list (list of extensions) for files sorting for compressing
to .7z archives. It can slightly increase compression ratio in some cases.
- 7-Zip now restores modification time of folders during .7z archives extracting.
- Some bugs were fixed.
- fixed : the user can now see the percentage indicator.
- support added for Tru64 / OSF 5.1 (makefile.tru64)
- small fix in install.sh (7zr install)
- fix "make all" now build 7za and 7zCon.sfx following the README.
