| Stefan Bodewig | 68d0c02 | 2011-10-26 03:50:11 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1 | Apache Commons Compress 1.3 RELEASE NOTES |
| Sebastian Bazley | 48882f1 | 2010-04-13 21:02:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 2 | |
| Stefan Bodewig | 68d0c02 | 2011-10-26 03:50:11 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 3 | Apache Commons Compress software defines an API for working with |
| 4 | compression and archive formats. These include: bzip2, gzip, |
| 5 | pack200 and ar, cpio, jar, tar, zip, dump. |
| Sebastian Bazley | 48882f1 | 2010-04-13 21:02:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 6 | |
| Stefan Bodewig | 68d0c02 | 2011-10-26 03:50:11 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 7 | Commons Compress 1.3 is the first version to require Java5 at runtime. |
| Sebastian Bazley | 48882f1 | 2010-04-13 21:02:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 8 | |
| 9 | Changes in this version include: |
| 10 | |
| 11 | New features: |
| Stefan Bodewig | 68d0c02 | 2011-10-26 03:50:11 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 12 | o Support for the Pack200 format has been added. Issue: COMPRESS-142. |
| 13 | o Read-only support for the format used by the Unix dump(8) tool |
| 14 | has been added. Issue: COMPRESS-132. |
| Sebastian Bazley | 48882f1 | 2010-04-13 21:02:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 15 | |
| 16 | Fixed Bugs: |
| Stefan Bodewig | 68d0c02 | 2011-10-26 03:50:11 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 17 | o BZip2CompressorInputStream's getBytesRead method always |
| 18 | returned 0. |
| 19 | o ZipArchiveInputStream and ZipArchiveOutputStream could leak |
| 20 | resources on some JDKs. Issue: COMPRESS-152. |
| 21 | o TarArchiveOutputStream's getBytesWritten method didn't count |
| 22 | correctly. Issue: COMPRESS-160. |
| Sebastian Bazley | 48882f1 | 2010-04-13 21:02:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 23 | |
| Sebastian Bazley | 318cee8 | 2010-04-13 21:22:06 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 24 | Changes: |
| Stefan Bodewig | 68d0c02 | 2011-10-26 03:50:11 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 25 | o The ZIP package now supports Zip64 extensions. Issue: COMPRESS-36. |
| 26 | o The AR package now supports the BSD dialect of storing file |
| 27 | names longer than 16 chars (both reading and writing). |
| 28 | Issue: COMPRESS-144. |
| Sebastian Bazley | 48882f1 | 2010-04-13 21:02:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 29 | |
| Stefan Bodewig | 947e983 | 2011-07-27 03:53:35 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 30 | For complete information on Commons Compress, including instructions |
| 31 | on how to submit bug reports, patches, or suggestions for improvement, |
| 32 | see the Apache Commons Compress website: |
| Stefan Bodewig | 68d0c02 | 2011-10-26 03:50:11 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 33 | |
| Sebastian Bazley | 48882f1 | 2010-04-13 21:02:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 34 | http://commons.apache.org/compress/ |
| 35 | |
| Stefan Bodewig | 68d0c02 | 2011-10-26 03:50:11 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 36 | Have fun! |
| 37 | -Commons Compress team |
| Sebastian Bazley | 48882f1 | 2010-04-13 21:02:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 38 | |