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to help those</p><ul><li>More testing on RelaxNG</li>
<li>Finishing up <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-1/">XML
Schemas</a></li>
</ul><p>The <a href="ChangeLog.html">change log</a> describes the recents commits
-to the <a href="http://svn.gnome.org/viewvc/libxml2/trunk/">SVN</a> code base.</p><p>Here is the list of public releases:</p><h3>2.7.8: Nov 4 2010</h3><ul><li> Features:
+to the <a href="http://svn.gnome.org/viewvc/libxml2/trunk/">SVN</a> code base.</p><p>Here is the list of public releases:</p><h3>2.8.0: May 23 2012</h3><ul><li>Features:
+- add lzma compression support (Anders F Bjorklund)
+ </li>
+
+ <li>Documentation:
+ xmlcatalog: Add uri and delegateURI to possible add types in man page. (Ville Skyttä),
+ Update README.tests (Daniel Veillard),
+ URI handling code is not OOM resilient (Daniel Veillard),
+ Fix an error in comment (Daniel Veillard),
+ Fixed bug #617016 (Daniel Mustieles),
+ Fixed two typos in the README document (Daniel Neel),
+ add generated html files (Anders F Bjorklund),
+ Clarify the need to use xmlFreeNode after xmlUnlinkNode (Daniel Veillard),
+ Improve documentation a bit (Daniel Veillard),
+ Updated URL for lxml python bindings (Daniel Veillard)
+ </li>
+
+ <li>Portability:
+ Restore code for Windows compilation (Daniel Veillard),
+ Remove git error message during configure (Christian Dywan),
+ xmllint: Build fix for endTimer if !defined(HAVE_GETTIMEOFDAY) (Patrick R. Gansterer),
+ remove a bashism in confgure.in (John Hein),
+ undef ERROR if already defined (Patrick R. Gansterer),
+ Fix library problems with mingw-w64 (Michael Cronenworth),
+ fix windows build. ifdef addition from bug 666491 makes no sense (Rob Richards),
+ prefer native threads on win32 (Sam Thursfield),
+ Allow to compile with Visual Studio 2010 (Thomas Lemm),
+ Fix mingw's snprintf configure check (Andoni Morales),
+ fixed a 64bit big endian issue (Marcus Meissner),
+ Fix portability failure if netdb.h lacks NO_ADDRESS (Daniel Veillard),
+ Fix windows build from lzma addition (Rob Richards),
+ autogen: Only check for libtoolize (Colin Walters),
+ Fix the Windows build files (Patrick von Reth),
+ 634846 Remove a linking option breaking Windows VC10 (Daniel Veillard),
+ 599241 fix an initialization problem on Win64 (Andrew W. Nosenko),
+ fix win build (Rob Richards)
+ </li>
+
+ <li>Bug fixes:
+ Part for rand_r checking missing (Daniel Veillard),
+ Cleanup on randomization (Daniel Veillard),
+ Fix undefined reference in python module (Pacho Ramos),
+ Fix a race in xmlNewInputStream (Daniel Veillard),
+ Fix weird streaming RelaxNG errors (Noam),
+ Fix various bugs in new code raised by the API checking (Daniel Veillard),
+ Fix various problems with "make dist" (Daniel Veillard),
+ Fix a memory leak in the xzlib code (Daniel Veillard),
+ HTML parser error with &lt;noscript&gt; in the &lt;head&gt; (Denis Pauk),
+ XSD: optional element in complex type extension (Remi Gacogne),
+ Fix html serialization error and htmlSetMetaEncoding() (Daniel Veillard),
+ Fix a wrong return value in previous patch (Daniel Veillard),
+ Fix an uninitialized variable use (Daniel Veillard),
+ Fix a compilation problem with --minimum (Brandon Slack),
+ Remove redundant and ungarded include of resolv.h (Daniel Veillard),
+ xinclude with parse="text" does not use the entity loader (Shaun McCance),
+ Allow to parse 1 byte HTML files (Denis Pauk),
+ Patch that fixes the skipping of the HTML_PARSE_NOIMPLIED flag (Martin Schröder),
+ Avoid memory leak if xmlParserInputBufferCreateIO fails (Lin Yi-Li),
+ Prevent an infinite loop when dumping a node with encoding problems (Timothy Elliott),
+ xmlParseNodeInContext problems with an empty document (Tim Elliott),
+ HTML element position is not detected propperly (Pavel Andrejs),
+ Fix an off by one pointer access (Jüri Aedla),
+ Try to fix a problem with entities in SAX mode (Daniel Veillard),
+ Fix a crash with xmllint --path on empty results (Daniel Veillard),
+ Fixed bug #667946 (Daniel Mustieles),
+ Fix a logic error in Schemas Component Constraints (Ryan Sleevi),
+ Fix a wrong enum type use in Schemas Types (Nico Weber),
+ Fix SAX2 builder in case of undefined attributes namespace (Daniel Veillard),
+ Fix SAX2 builder in case of undefined element namespaces (Daniel Veillard),
+ fix reference to STDOUT_FILENO on MSVC (Tay Ray Chuan),
+ fix a pair of possible out of array char references (Daniel Veillard),
+ Fix an allocation error when copying entities (Daniel Veillard),
+ Make sure the parser returns when getting a Stop order (Chris Evans),
+ Fix some potential problems on reallocation failures(parser.c) (Xia Xinfeng),
+ Fix a schema type duration comparison overflow (Daniel Veillard),
+ Fix an unimplemented part in RNG value validation (Daniel Veillard),
+ Fix missing error status in XPath evaluation (Daniel Veillard),
+ Hardening of XPath evaluation (Daniel Veillard),
+ Fix an off by one error in encoding (Daniel Veillard),
+ Fix RELAX NG include bug #655288 (Shaun McCance),
+ Fix XSD validation bug #630130 (Toyoda Eizi),
+ Fix some potential problems on reallocation failures (Chris Evans),
+ __xmlRaiseError: fix use of the structured callback channel (Dmitry V. Levin),
+ __xmlRaiseError: fix the structured callback channel's data initialization (Dmitry V. Levin),
+ Fix memory corruption when xmlParseBalancedChunkMemoryInternal is called from xmlParseBalancedChunk (Rob Richards),
+ Small fix for previous commit (Daniel Veillard),
+ Fix a potential freeing error in XPath (Daniel Veillard),
+ Fix a potential memory access error (Daniel Veillard),
+ Reactivate the shared library versionning script (Daniel Veillard)
+ </li>
+
+ <li>Improvements:
+ use mingw C99 compatible functions {v}snprintf instead those from MSVC runtime (Roumen Petrov),
+ New symbols added for the next release (Daniel Veillard),
+ xmlTextReader bails too quickly on error (Andy Lutomirski),
+ Use a hybrid allocation scheme in xmlNodeSetContent (Conrad Irwin),
+ Use buffers when constructing string node lists. (Conrad Irwin),
+ Add HTML parser support for HTML5 meta charset encoding declaration (Denis Pauk),
+ wrong message for double hyphen in comment XML error (Bryan Henderson),
+ Fix "make tst" to grab lzma lib too (Daniel Veillard),
+ Add "whereis" command to xmllint shell (Ryan),
+ Improve xmllint shell (Ryan),
+ add function xmlTextReaderRelaxNGValidateCtxt() (Noam Postavsky),
+ Add --system support to autogen.sh (Daniel Veillard),
+ Add hash randomization to hash and dict structures (Daniel Veillard),
+ included xzlib in dist (Anders F Bjorklund),
+ move xz/lzma helpers to separate included files (Anders F Bjorklund),
+ add generated devhelp files (Anders F Bjorklund),
+ add XML_WITH_LZMA to api (Anders F Bjorklund),
+ autogen.sh: Honor NOCONFIGURE environment variable (Colin Walters),
+ Improve the error report on undefined REFs (Daniel Veillard),
+ Add exception for new W3C PI xml-model (Daniel Veillard),
+ Add options to ignore the internal encoding (Daniel Veillard),
+ testapi: use the right type for the check (Stefan Kost),
+ various: handle return values of write calls (Stefan Kost),
+ testWriter: xmlTextWriterWriteFormatElement wants an int instead of a long int (Stefan Kost),
+ runxmlconf: update to latest testsuite version (Stefan Kost),
+ configure: add -Wno-long-long to CFLAGS (Stefan Kost),
+ configure: support silent automake rules if possible (Stefan Kost),
+ xmlmemory: add a cast as size_t has no portable printf modifier (Stefan Kost),
+ __xmlRaiseError: remove redundant schannel initialization (Dmitry V. Levin),
+ __xmlRaiseError: do cheap code check early (Dmitry V. Levin)
+ </li>
+
+ <li>Cleanups:
+ Cleanups before 2.8.0-rc2 (Daniel Veillard),
+ Avoid an extra operation (Daniel Veillard),
+ Remove vestigial de-ANSI-fication support. (Javier Jardón),
+ autogen.sh: Fix typo (Javier Jardón),
+ Do not use unsigned but unsigned int (Daniel Veillard),
+ Remove two references to u_short (Daniel Veillard),
+ Fix -Wempty-body warning from clang (Nico Weber),
+ Cleanups of lzma support (Daniel Veillard),
+ Augment the list of ignored files (Daniel Veillard),
+ python: remove unused variable (Stefan Kost),
+ python: flag two unused args (Stefan Kost),
+ configure: acconfig.h is deprecated since autoconf-2.50 (Stefan Kost),
+ xpath: remove unused variable (Stefan Kost)
+ </li>
+</ul><h3>2.7.8: Nov 4 2010</h3><ul><li> Features:
480323 add code to plug in ICU converters by default (Giuseppe Iuculano),
Add xmlSaveOption XML_SAVE_WSNONSIG (Adam Spragg)
</li>