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@@ -1,65 +1,33 @@ -Libpng 1.5.18 - February 6, 2014 +Libpng 1.5.19beta01 - February 6, 2014 -This is a public release of libpng, intended for use in production codes. +This is not intended to be a public release. It will be replaced +within a few weeks by a public version or by another test version. Files available for download: Source files with LF line endings (for Unix/Linux) and with a "configure" script - libpng-1.5.18.tar.xz (LZMA-compressed, recommended) - libpng-1.5.18.tar.gz - libpng-1.5.18.tar.bz2 + 1.5.19beta01.tar.xz (LZMA-compressed, recommended) + 1.5.19beta01.tar.gz + 1.5.19beta01.tar.bz2 Source files with CRLF line endings (for Windows), without the "configure" script - lpng1518.7z (LZMA-compressed, recommended) - lpng1518.zip + lp1519b01.7z (LZMA-compressed, recommended) + lp1519b01.zip Other information: - libpng-1.5.18-README.txt - libpng-1.5.18-LICENSE.txt + 1.5.19beta01-README.txt + 1.5.19beta01-LICENSE.txt + libpng-1.5.19beta01-*.asc (armored detached GPG signatures) -Changes since the last public release (1.5.17): +Changes since the last public release (1.5.18): - Delay calling png_init_filter_functions() until a row with nonzero filter - is found. - Changed tabs to 3 spaces in png_debug macros and changed '"%s"m' - to '"%s" m' to improve portability among compilers. - Added "-Wall" to CFLAGS in contrib/pngminim/*/makefile - Conditionally compile some unused functions reported by -Wall in - pngminim. - Rebuilt configure scripts with automake-1.14.1 and autoconf-2.69 - in the tar distributions. - Fixed 'unused' warnings and merged with libpng16 pngvalid. - Various warnings revealed by configurations added to the tested - configurations in libpng 1.6 need corresponding fixes in libpng 1.5. - This takes the libpng 1.6 pngvalid.c and adds it back to libpng 1.5, - however one write-only test is currently disabled because it does not - work; possibly because of failures to reset or initialize the deflate - stream correctly in write-only cases. - Merged libpng-1.7 changes and created a single pngvalid.c - Merged pngvalid and pngtest from libpng-1.5; made compressed chunks - after IDAT work with the progressive read code (this is a minor and - somewhat ugly fix-up; the proper fix is in 1.6). - The 'make all-am' command no longer builds $(check_PROGRAMS), leading - to a lack of checks on cross-builds such as ARM. Makefile.am also - requires correct dependencies for the check programs on pnglibconf.h - otherwise parallel builds on fast machines can sometimes pick up the - system pnglibconf.h. - Rebuilt configure scripts with automake 1.14.1 and autoconf-2.69. - Require automake-1.13 and enable automake "subdirs" feature in autoconf.ac. - Allow unversioned links created on install to be disabled in configure. - In configure builds 'make install' changes/adds links like png.h - and libpng.a to point to the newly installed, versioned, files (e.g. - libpng17/png.h and libpng17.a). Three new configure options and some - rearrangement of Makefile.am allow creation of these links to be disabled. - Removed potentially misleading warning from png_check_IHDR(). - Updated scripts/makefile.* to use CPPFLAGS (Cosmin) - Quiet an uninitialized memory warning from VC2013 in png_get_png(). +Version 1.5.19beta01 [February 6, 2014] Send comments/corrections/commendations to png-mng-implement at lists.sf.net (subscription required; visit |