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The change log describes the recents commits -to the GIT code base.

Here is the list of public releases:

2.9.0: Sep 11 2012

  • Features:
    +to the GIT code base.

    Here is the list of public releases:

    2.9.2: Oct 16 2014

      +
    • Security:
      + Fix for CVE-2014-3660 billion laugh variant (Daniel Veillard),
      + CVE-2014-0191 Do not fetch external parameter entities (Daniel Veillard)
      +
    • + +
    • Bug Fixes:
      + fix memory leak xml header encoding field with XML_PARSE_IGNORE_ENC (Bart De Schuymer),
      + xmlmemory: handle realloc properly (Yegor Yefremov),
      + Python generator bug raised by the const change (Daniel Veillard),
      + Windows Critical sections not released correctly (Daniel Veillard),
      + Parser error on repeated recursive entity expansion containing < (Daniel Veillard),
      + xpointer : fixing Null Pointers (Gaurav Gupta),
      + Remove Unnecessary Null check in xpointer.c (Gaurav Gupta),
      + parser bug on misformed namespace attributes (Dennis Filder),
      + Pointer dereferenced before null check (Daniel Veillard),
      + Leak of struct addrinfo in xmlNanoFTPConnect() (Gaurav Gupta),
      + Possible overflow in HTMLParser.c (Daniel Veillard),
      + python/tests/sync.py assumes Python dictionaries are ordered (John Beck),
      + Fix Enum check and missing break (Gaurav Gupta),
      + xmlIO: Handle error returns from dup() (Philip Withnall),
      + Fix a problem properly saving URIs (Daniel Veillard),
      + wrong error column in structured error when parsing attribute values (Juergen Keil),
      + wrong error column in structured error when skipping whitespace in xml decl (Juergen Keil),
      + no error column in structured error handler for xml schema validation errors (Juergen Keil),
      + Couple of Missing Null checks (Gaurav Gupta),
      + Add couple of missing Null checks (Daniel Veillard),
      + xmlschemastypes: Fix potential array overflow (Philip Withnall),
      + runtest: Fix a memory leak on parse failure (Philip Withnall),
      + xmlIO: Fix an FD leak on gzdopen() failure (Philip Withnall),
      + xmlcatalog: Fix a memory leak on quit (Philip Withnall),
      + HTMLparser: Correctly initialise a stack allocated structure (Philip Withnall),
      + Check for tmon in _xmlSchemaDateAdd() is incorrect (David Kilzer),
      + Avoid Possible Null Pointer in trio.c (Gaurav Gupta),
      + Fix processing in SAX2 in case of an allocation failure (Daniel Veillard),
      + XML Shell command "cd" does not handle "/" at end of path (Daniel Veillard),
      + Fix various Missing Null checks (Gaurav Gupta),
      + Fix a potential NULL dereference (Daniel Veillard),
      + Add a couple of misisng check in xmlRelaxNGCleanupTree (Gaurav Gupta),
      + Add a missing argument check (Gaurav Gupta),
      + Adding a check in case of allocation error (Gaurav Gupta),
      + xmlSaveUri() incorrectly recomposes URIs with rootless paths (Dennis Filder),
      + Adding some missing NULL checks (Gaurav),
      + Fixes for xmlInitParserCtxt (Daniel Veillard),
      + Fix regressions introduced by CVE-2014-0191 patch (Daniel Veillard),
      + erroneously ignores a validation error if no error callback set (Daniel Veillard),
      + xmllint was not parsing the --c14n11 flag (Sérgio Batista),
      + Avoid Possible null pointer dereference in memory debug mode (Gaurav),
      + Avoid Double Null Check (Gaurav),
      + Restore context size and position after XPATH_OP_ARG (Nick Wellnhofer),
      + Fix xmlParseInNodeContext() if node is not element (Daniel Veillard),
      + Avoid a possible NULL pointer dereference (Gaurav),
      + Fix xmlTextWriterWriteElement when a null content is given (Daniel Veillard),
      + Fix an typo 'onrest' in htmlScriptAttributes (Daniel Veillard),
      + fixing a ptotential uninitialized access (Daniel Veillard),
      + Fix an fd leak in an error case (Daniel Veillard),
      + Missing initialization for the catalog module (Daniel Veillard),
      + Handling of XPath function arguments in error case (Nick Wellnhofer),
      + Fix a couple of missing NULL checks (Gaurav),
      + Avoid a possibility of dangling encoding handler (Gaurav),
      + Fix HTML push parser to accept HTML_PARSE_NODEFDTD (Arnold Hendriks),
      + Fix a bug loading some compressed files (Mike Alexander),
      + Fix XPath node comparison bug (Gaurav),
      + Type mismatch in xmlschemas.c (Gaurav),
      + Type mismatch in xmlschemastypes.c (Gaurav),
      + Avoid a deadcode in catalog.c (Daniel Veillard),
      + run close socket on Solaris, same as we do on other platforms (Denis Pauk),
      + Fix pointer dereferenced before null check (Gaurav),
      + Fix a potential NULL dereference in tree code (Daniel Veillard),
      + Fix potential NULL pointer dereferences in regexp code (Gaurav),
      + xmllint --pretty crashed without following numeric argument (Tim Galeckas),
      + Fix XPath expressions of the form '@ns:*' (Nick Wellnhofer),
      + Fix XPath '//' optimization with predicates (Nick Wellnhofer),
      + Clear up a potential NULL dereference (Daniel Veillard),
      + Fix a possible NULL dereference (Gaurav),
      + Avoid crash if allocation fails (Daniel Veillard),
      + Remove occasional leading space in XPath number formatting (Daniel Veillard),
      + Fix handling of mmap errors (Daniel Veillard),
      + Catch malloc error and exit accordingly (Daniel Veillard),
      + missing else in xlink.c (Ami Fischman),
      + Fix a parsing bug on non-ascii element and CR/LF usage (Daniel Veillard),
      + Fix a regression in xmlGetDocCompressMode() (Daniel Veillard),
      + properly quote the namespace uris written out during c14n (Aleksey Sanin),
      + Remove premature XInclude check on URI being relative (Alexey Neyman),
      + Fix missing break on last() function for attributes (dcb),
      + Do not URI escape in server side includes (Romain Bondue),
      + Fix an error in xmlCleanupParser (Alexander Pastukhov)
      +
    • + +
    • Documentation:
      + typo in error messages "colon are forbidden from..." (Daniel Veillard),
      + Fix a link to James SAX documentation old page (Daniel Veillard),
      + Fix typos in relaxng.c (Jan Pokorný),
      + Fix a doc typo (Daniel Veillard),
      + Fix typos in {tree,xpath}.c (errror) (Jan Pokorný),
      + Add limitations about encoding conversion (Daniel Veillard),
      + Fix typos in xmlschemas{,types}.c (Jan Pokorný),
      + Fix incorrect spelling entites->entities (Jan Pokorný),
      + Forgot to document 2.9.1 release, regenerate docs (Daniel Veillard)
      +
    • + +
    • Portability:
      + AC_CONFIG_FILES and executable bit (Roumen Petrov),
      + remove HAVE_CONFIG_H dependency in testlimits.c (Roumen Petrov),
      + fix some tabs mixing incompatible with python3 (Roumen Petrov),
      + Visual Studio 14 CTP defines snprintf() (Francis Dupont),
      + OS400: do not try to copy unexisting doc files (Patrick Monnerat),
      + OS400: use either configure.ac or configure.in. (Patrick Monnerat),
      + os400: make-src.sh: create physical file with target CCSID (Patrick Monnerat),
      + OS400: Add some more C macros equivalent procedures. (Patrick Monnerat),
      + OS400: use C macros to implement equivalent RPG support procedures. (Patrick Monnerat),
      + OS400: implement XPath macros as procedures for ILE/RPG support. (Patrick Monnerat),
      + OS400: include in distribution tarball. (Patrick Monnerat),
      + OS400: Add README: compilation directives and OS/400 specific stuff. (Patrick Monnerat),
      + OS400: Add compilation scripts. (Patrick Monnerat),
      + OS400: ILE RPG language header files. (Patrick Monnerat),
      + OS400: implement some macros as functions for ILE/RPG language support (that as no macros). (Patrick Monnerat),
      + OS400: UTF8<-->EBCDIC wrappers for system and external library calls (Patrick Monnerat),
      + OS400: Easy character transcoding support (Patrick Monnerat),
      + OS400: iconv functions compatibility wrappers and table builder. (Patrick Monnerat),
      + OS400: create architecture directory. Implement dlfcn emulation. (Patrick Monnerat),
      + Fix building when configuring without xpath and xptr (Daniel Veillard),
      + configure: Add --with-python-install-dir (Jonas Eriksson),
      + Fix compilation with minimum and xinclude. (Nicolas Le Cam),
      + Compile out use of xmlValidateNCName() when not available. (Nicolas Le Cam),
      + Fix compilation with minimum and schematron. (Nicolas Le Cam),
      + Legacy needs xmlSAX2StartElement() and xmlSAX2EndElement(). (Nicolas Le Cam),
      + Don't use xmlValidateName() when not available. (Nicolas Le Cam),
      + Fix a portability issue on Windows (Longstreth Jon),
      + Various portability patches for OpenVMS (Jacob (Jouk) Jansen),
      + Use specific macros for portability to OS/400 (Patrick Monnerat),
      + Add macros needed for OS/400 portability (Patrick Monnerat),
      + Portability patch for fopen on OS/400 (Patrick Monnerat),
      + Portability fixes for OS/400 (Patrick Monnerat),
      + Improve va_list portability (Patrick Monnerat),
      + Portability fix (Patrick Monnerat),
      + Portability fix (Patrick Monnerat),
      + Generic portability fix (Patrick Monnerat),
      + Shortening lines in headers (Patrick Monnerat),
      + build: Use pkg-config to find liblzma in preference to AC_CHECK_LIB (Philip Withnall),
      + build: Add @LZMA_LIBS@ to libxml’s pkg-config files (Philip Withnall),
      + fix some tabs mixing incompatible with python3 (Daniel Veillard),
      + add additional defines checks for support "./configure --with-minimum" (Denis Pauk),
      + Another round of fixes for older versions of Python (Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis),
      + python: fix drv_libxml2.py for python3 compatibility (Alexandre Rostovtsev),
      + python: Fix compiler warnings when building python3 bindings (Armin K),
      + Fix for compilation with python 2.6.8 (Petr Sumbera)
      +
    • + +
    • Improvements:
      + win32/libxml2.def.src after rebuild in doc (Roumen Petrov),
      + elfgcchack.h: more legacy needs xmlSAX2StartElement() and xmlSAX2EndElement() (Roumen Petrov),
      + elfgcchack.h: add xmlXPathNodeEval and xmlXPathSetContextNode (Roumen Petrov),
      + Provide cmake module (Samuel Martin),
      + Fix a couple of issues raised by make dist (Daniel Veillard),
      + Fix and add const qualifiers (Kurt Roeckx),
      + Preparing for upcoming release of 2.9.2 (Daniel Veillard),
      + Fix zlib and lzma libraries check via command line (Dmitriy),
      + wrong error column in structured error when parsing end tag (Juergen Keil),
      + doc/news.html: small update to avoid line join while generating NEWS. (Patrick Monnerat),
      + Add methods for python3 iterator (Ron Angeles),
      + Support element node traversal in document fragments. (Kyle VanderBeek),
      + xmlNodeSetName: Allow setting the name to a substring of the currently set name (Tristan Van Berkom),
      + Added macros for argument casts (Eric Zurcher),
      + adding init calls to xml and html Read parsing entry points (Daniel Veillard),
      + Get rid of 'REPLACEMENT CHARACTER' Unicode chars in xmlschemas.c (Jan Pokorný),
      + Implement choice for name classes on attributes (Shaun McCance),
      + Two small namespace tweaks (Daniel Veillard),
      + xmllint --memory should fail on empty files (Daniel Veillard),
      + Cast encoding name to char pointer to match arg type (Nikolay Sivov)
      +
    • + +
    • Cleanups:
      + Removal of old configure.in (Daniel Veillard),
      + Unreachable code in tree.c (Gaurav Gupta),
      + Remove a couple of dead conditions (Gaurav Gupta),
      + Avoid some dead code and cleanup in relaxng.c (Gaurav),
      + Drop not needed checks (Denis Pauk),
      + Fix a wrong test (Daniel Veillard)
      +
    • +

    2.9.1: Apr 19 2013

      +
    • Features:
      + Support for Python3 (Daniel Veillard),
      + Add xmlXPathSetContextNode and xmlXPathNodeEval (Alex Bligh)
      +
    • + +
    • Documentation:
      + Add documentation for xmllint --xpath (Daniel Veillard),
      + Fix the URL of the SAX documentation from James (Daniel Veillard),
      + Fix spelling of "length". (Michael Wood)
      +
    • + +
    • Portability:
      + Fix python bindings with versions older than 2.7 (Daniel Veillard),
      + rebuild docs:Makefile.am (Roumen Petrov),
      + elfgcchack.h after rebuild in doc (Roumen Petrov),
      + elfgcchack for buf module (Roumen Petrov),
      + Fix a uneeded and wrong extra link parameter (Daniel Veillard),
      + Few cleanup patches for Windows (Denis Pauk),
      + Fix rpmbuild --nocheck (Mark Salter),
      + Fix for win32/configure.js and WITH_THREAD_ALLOC (Daniel Richard),
      + Fix Broken multi-arch support in xml2-config (Daniel Veillard),
      + Fix a portability issue for GCC < 3.4.0 (Daniel Veillard),
      + Windows build fixes (Daniel Richard),
      + Fix a thread portability problem (Friedrich Haubensak),
      + Downgrade autoconf requirement to 2.63 (Daniel Veillard)
      +
    • + +
    • Bug Fixes:
      + Fix a linking error for python bindings (Daniel Veillard),
      + Fix a couple of return without value (Jüri Aedla),
      + Improve the hashing functions (Daniel Franke),
      + Improve handling of xmlStopParser() (Daniel Veillard),
      + Remove risk of lockup in dictionary initialization (Daniel Veillard),
      + Activate detection of encoding in external subset (Daniel Veillard),
      + Fix an output buffer flushing conversion bug (Mikhail Titov),
      + Fix an old bug in xmlSchemaValidateOneElement (Csaba László),
      + Fix configure cannot remove messages (Gilles Espinasse),
      + fix schema validation in combination with xsi:nil (Daniel Veillard),
      + xmlCtxtReadFile doesn't work with literal IPv6 URLs (Steve Wolf),
      + Fix a few problems with setEntityLoader (Alexey Neyman),
      + Detect excessive entities expansion upon replacement (Daniel Veillard),
      + Fix the flushing out of raw buffers on encoding conversions (Daniel,
      +Veillard),
      + Fix some buffer conversion issues (Daniel Veillard),
      + When calling xmlNodeDump make sure we grow the buffer quickly (Daniel,
      +Veillard),
      + Fix an error in the progressive DTD parsing code (Dan Winship),
      + xmllint should not load DTD by default when using the reader (Daniel,
      +Veillard),
      + Try IBM-037 when looking for EBCDIC handlers (Petr Sumbera),
      + Fix potential out of bound access (Daniel Veillard),
      + Fix large parse of file from memory (Daniel Veillard),
      + Fix a bug in the nsclean option of the parser (Daniel Veillard),
      + Fix a regression in 2.9.0 breaking validation while streaming (Daniel,
      +Veillard),
      + Remove potential calls to exit() (Daniel Veillard)
      +
    • + +
    • Improvements:
      + Regenerated API, and testapi, rebuild documentation (Daniel Veillard),
      + Fix tree iterators broken by 2to3 script (Daniel Veillard),
      + update all tests for Python3 and Python2 (Daniel Veillard),
      + A few more fixes for python 3 affecting libxml2.py (Daniel Veillard),
      + Fix compilation on Python3 (Daniel Veillard),
      + Converting apibuild.py to python3 (Daniel Veillard),
      + First pass at starting porting to python3 (Daniel Veillard),
      + updated configure.in for python3 (Daniel Veillard),
      + Add support for xpathRegisterVariable in Python (Shaun McCance),
      + Added a regression tests from bug 694228 data (Daniel Veillard),
      + Cache presence of '<' in entities content (Daniel Veillard),
      + Avoid extra processing on entities (Daniel Veillard),
      + Python binding for xmlRegisterInputCallback (Alexey Neyman),
      + Python bindings: DOM casts everything to xmlNode (Alexey Neyman),
      + Define LIBXML_THREAD_ALLOC_ENABLED via xmlversion.h (Tim Starling),
      + Adding streaming validation to runtest checks (Daniel Veillard),
      + Add a --pushsmall option to xmllint (Daniel Veillard)
      +
    • + +
    • Cleanups:
      + Switched comment in file to UTF-8 encoding (Daniel Veillard),
      + Extend gitignore (Daniel Veillard),
      + Silent the new python test on input (Alexey Neyman),
      + Cleanup of a duplicate test (Daniel Veillard),
      + Cleanup on duplicate test expressions (Daniel Veillard),
      + Fix compiler warning after 153cf15905cf4ec080612ada6703757d10caba1e (Patrick,
      +Gansterer),
      + Spec cleanups and a fix for multiarch support (Daniel Veillard),
      + Silence a clang warning (Daniel Veillard),
      + Cleanup the Copyright to be pure MIT Licence wording (Daniel Veillard),
      + rand_seed should be static in dict.c (Wouter Van Rooy),
      + Fix typos in parser comments (Jan Pokorný)
      +
    • +

    2.9.0: Sep 11 2012

      +
    • Features:
      A few new API entry points,
      More resilient push parser mode,
      A lot of portability improvement,
      - Faster XPath evaluation
    • + Faster XPath evaluation
      +
    • Documentation:
      xml2-config.1 markup error (Christian Weisgerber),
      libxml(3) manpage typo fix (John Bradshaw),
      - More cleanups to the documentation part of libxml2 (Daniel Richard G)
    • + More cleanups to the documentation part of libxml2 (Daniel Richard G)
      +
    • Portability:
      Bug 676544 - fails to build with --without-sax1 (Akira TAGOH),
      @@ -35,7 +311,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H fix runtests to use pthreads support for various Unix platforms (Daniel Richard G),
      Various "make distcheck" and portability fixups 2nd part (Daniel Richard G),
      Various "make distcheck" and portability fixups (Daniel Richard G),
      - Fix compilation on older Visual Studio (Daniel Veillard)

    • + Fix compilation on older Visual Studio (Daniel Veillard)
      +
    • Bug Fixes:
      Change the XPath code to percolate allocation errors (Daniel Veillard),
      @@ -61,7 +338,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H Fix an error in previous commit (Aron Xu),
      Fix entities local buffers size problems (Daniel Veillard),
      Fix parser local buffers size problems (Daniel Veillard),
      - Fix a failure to report xmlreader parsing failures (Daniel Veillard)

    • + Fix a failure to report xmlreader parsing failures (Daniel Veillard)
      +
    • Improvements:
      Keep libxml2.syms when running "make distclean" (Daniel Veillard),
      @@ -118,7 +396,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H Convert XPath to xmlBuf (Daniel Veillard),
      Adding a new buf module for buffers (Daniel Veillard),
      Memory error within SAX2 reuse common framework (Daniel Veillard),
      - Fix xmllint --xpath node initialization (Daniel Veillard)

    • + Fix xmllint --xpath node initialization (Daniel Veillard)
      +
    • Cleanups:
      Various cleanups to avoid compiler warnings (Daniel Veillard),
      @@ -134,8 +413,10 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H Regenerated testapi.c (Daniel Veillard),
      Regenerating docs and API files (Daniel Veillard),
      Small cleanup of unused variables in test (Daniel Veillard),
      - Expand .gitignore with more files (Daniel Veillard)

    • -

    2.8.0: May 23 2012

    • Features: + Expand .gitignore with more files (Daniel Veillard)
      +
    • +

    2.8.0: May 23 2012

      +
    • Features: add lzma compression support (Anders F Bjorklund)
    • @@ -274,7 +555,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H configure: acconfig.h is deprecated since autoconf-2.50 (Stefan Kost), xpath: remove unused variable (Stefan Kost) -

    2.7.8: Nov 4 2010

    • Features: +

    2.7.8: Nov 4 2010

      +
    • Features: 480323 add code to plug in ICU converters by default (Giuseppe Iuculano), Add xmlSaveOption XML_SAVE_WSNONSIG (Adam Spragg)
    • @@ -325,7 +607,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H Cleanup encoding pointer comparison (Nikolay Sivov), Small code cleanup on previous patch (Daniel Veillard) -

    2.7.7: Mar 15 2010

    • Improvements: +

    2.7.7: Mar 15 2010

      +
    • Improvements: Adding a --xpath option to xmllint (Daniel Veillard), Make HTML parser non-recursive (Eugene Pimenov)
    • @@ -368,12 +651,14 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H

    • Cleanups: Cleanup a couple of weirdness in HTML parser (Eugene Pimenov)
    • -

    2.7.6: Oct 6 2009

    • Bug Fixes: +

    2.7.6: Oct 6 2009

      +
    • Bug Fixes: Restore thread support in default configuration (Andrew W. Nosenko), URI with no path parsing problem (Daniel Veillard), Minor patch for conditional defines in threads.c (Eric Zurcher)
    • -

    2.7.5: Sep 24 2009

    • Bug Fixes: +

    2.7.5: Sep 24 2009

      +
    • Bug Fixes: Restore behavior of --with-threads without argument (Andrew W. Nosenko), Fix memory leak when doc is NULL (Rob Richards), 595792 fixing a RelaxNG bug introduced in 2.7.4 (Daniel Veillard), @@ -385,7 +670,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H

    • Cleanup: Adding symbols.xml to EXTRA_DIST (Daniel Veillard)
    • -

    2.7.4: Sep 10 2009

    • Improvements: +

    2.7.4: Sep 10 2009

      +
    • Improvements: Switch to GIT (GNOME), Add symbol versioning to libxml2 shared libs (Daniel Veillard)
    • @@ -505,7 +791,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H 570806 changed include of config.h (William M. Brack), cleanups and error reports when xmlTextWriterVSprintf fails (Jinmei Tatuya) -

    2.7.3: Jan 18 2009

    • Build fix: fix build when HTML support is not included.
    • +

    2.7.3: Jan 18 2009

      +
    • Build fix: fix build when HTML support is not included.
    • Bug fixes: avoid memory overflow in gigantic text nodes, indentation problem on the writed (Rob Richards), xmlAddChildList pointer problem (Rob Richards and Kevin Milburn), @@ -517,19 +804,22 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H APIs, add a parser option to enable pre 2.7 SAX behavior (Rob Richards), add gcc malloc checking (Marcus Meissner), add gcc printf like functions parameters checking (Marcus Meissner).

    • -

    2.7.2: Oct 3 2008

    • Portability fix: fix solaris compilation problem, fix compilation +

    2.7.2: Oct 3 2008

      +
    • Portability fix: fix solaris compilation problem, fix compilation if XPath is not configured in
    • Bug fixes: nasty entity bug introduced in 2.7.0, restore old behaviour when saving an HTML doc with an xml dump function, HTML UTF-8 parsing bug, fix reader custom error handlers (Riccardo Scussat)
    • Improvement: xmlSave options for more flexibility to save as XML/HTML/XHTML, handle leading BOM in HTML documents
    • -

    2.7.1: Sep 1 2008

    • Portability fix: Borland C fix (Moritz Both)
    • +

    2.7.1: Sep 1 2008

      +
    • Portability fix: Borland C fix (Moritz Both)
    • Bug fixes: python serialization wrappers, XPath QName corner case handking and leaks (Martin)
    • Improvement: extend the xmlSave to handle HTML documents and trees
    • Cleanup: python serialization wrappers
    • -

    2.7.0: Aug 30 2008

    • Documentation: switch ChangeLog to UTF-8, improve mutithreads and +

    2.7.0: Aug 30 2008

      +
    • Documentation: switch ChangeLog to UTF-8, improve mutithreads and xmlParserCleanup docs
    • Portability fixes: Older Win32 platforms (Rob Richards), MSVC porting fix (Rob Richards), Mac OS X regression tests (Sven Herzberg), @@ -553,7 +843,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H regression test tools and code coverage display, better algorithms to detect various versions of the billion laughts attacks, make arbitrary parser limits avoidable as a parser option

    • -

    2.6.32: Apr 8 2008

    • Documentation: returning heap memory to kernel (Wolfram Sang), +

    2.6.32: Apr 8 2008

      +
    • Documentation: returning heap memory to kernel (Wolfram Sang), trying to clarify xmlCleanupParser() use, xmlXPathContext improvement (Jack Jansen), improve the *Recover* functions documentation, XmlNodeType doc link fix (Martijn Arts)
    • @@ -586,7 +877,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H (Ashwin), VMS makefile fix (Tycho Hilhorst)

    • improvements: better plug of schematron in the normal error handling (Tobias Minich)
    • -

    2.6.31: Jan 11 2008

    • Security fix: missing of checks in UTF-8 parsing
    • +

    2.6.31: Jan 11 2008

      +
    • Security fix: missing of checks in UTF-8 parsing
    • Bug fixes: regexp bug, dump attribute from XHTML document, fix xmlFree(NULL) to not crash in debug mode, Schematron parsing crash (Rob Richards), global lock free on Windows (Marc-Antoine Ruel), @@ -603,7 +895,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H some make distcheck realted fixes (John Carr)

    • Improvements: HTTP Header: includes port number (William Brack), testURI --debug option,
    • -

    2.6.30: Aug 23 2007

    • Portability: Solaris crash on error handling, windows path fixes +

    2.6.30: Aug 23 2007

      +
    • Portability: Solaris crash on error handling, windows path fixes (Roland Schwarz and Rob Richards), mingw build (Roland Schwarz)
    • Bugfixes: xmlXPathNodeSetSort problem (William Brack), leak when reusing a writer for a new document (Dodji Seketeli), Schemas @@ -613,7 +906,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H generation for complex regexp counts problems, Schemas IDC import problems (Frank Gross), xpath predicate evailation error handling (William Brack)

    • -

    2.6.29: Jun 12 2007

    • Portability: patches from Andreas Stricke for WinCEi, +

    2.6.29: Jun 12 2007

      +
    • Portability: patches from Andreas Stricke for WinCEi, fix compilation warnings (William Brack), avoid warnings on Apple OS/X (Wendy Doyle and Mark Rowe), Windows compilation and threading improvements (Rob Richards), compilation against old Python versions, @@ -636,7 +930,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H the name, IDness of name in HTML (Dagfinn I. Mannsåker)

    • Improvement: keep URI query parts in raw form (Richard Jones), embed tag support in HTML (Michael Day)
    • -

    2.6.28: Apr 17 2007

    • Documentation: comment fixes (Markus Keim), xpath comments fixes too +

    2.6.28: Apr 17 2007

      +
    • Documentation: comment fixes (Markus Keim), xpath comments fixes too (James Dennett)
    • Bug fixes: XPath bug (William Brack), HTML parser autoclose stack usage (Usamah Malik), various regexp bug fixes (DV and William), path conversion @@ -659,7 +954,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H (Michael Day), catalog patch for Win32 (Christian Ehrlicher), Windows CE fixes (Andreas Stricke)

    • Various CVS to SVN infrastructure changes
    • -

    2.6.27: Oct 25 2006

    • Portability fixes: file names on windows (Roland Schwingel, +

    2.6.27: Oct 25 2006

      +
    • Portability fixes: file names on windows (Roland Schwingel, Emelyanov Alexey), windows compile fixup (Rob Richards), AIX iconv() is apparently case sensitive
    • improvements: Python XPath types mapping (Nic Ferrier), XPath optimization @@ -709,7 +1005,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H fix xmlXPathCastToString documentation, improve man pages for xmllitn and xmlcatalog (Daniel Leidert), fixed comments of a few functions

    • -

    2.6.26: Jun 6 2006

    • portability fixes: Python detection (Joseph Sacco), compilation +

    2.6.26: Jun 6 2006

      +
    • portability fixes: Python detection (Joseph Sacco), compilation error(William Brack and Graham Bennett), LynxOS patch (Olli Savia)
    • bug fixes: encoding buffer problem, mix of code and data in xmlIO.c(Kjartan Maraas), entities in XSD validation (Kasimier Buchcik), @@ -719,7 +1016,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H selfdocument.

    • improvements: Xpath optimizations (Kasimier), XPath object cache(Kasimier)
    • -

    2.6.25: Jun 6 2006:

    Do not use or package 2.6.25

    2.6.24: Apr 28 2006

    • Portability fixes: configure on Windows, testapi compile on windows +

    2.6.25: Jun 6 2006:

    Do not use or package 2.6.25

    2.6.24: Apr 28 2006

      +
    • Portability fixes: configure on Windows, testapi compile on windows (Kasimier Buchcik, venkat naidu), Borland C++ 6 compile (Eric Zurcher), HP-UX compiler workaround (Rick Jones), xml2-config bugfix, gcc-4.1 cleanups, Python detection scheme (Joseph Sacco), UTF-8 file paths on @@ -743,7 +1041,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H line break in writer after end PI (Jason Viers).

    • Documentation: man pages updates and cleanups (Daniel Leidert).
    • New features: Relax NG structure error handlers.
    • -

    2.6.23: Jan 5 2006

    • portability fixes: Windows (Rob Richards), getaddrinfo on Windows +

    2.6.23: Jan 5 2006

      +
    • portability fixes: Windows (Rob Richards), getaddrinfo on Windows (Kolja Nowak, Rob Richards), icc warnings (Kjartan Maraas), --with-minimum compilation fixes (William Brack), error case handling fix on Solaris (Albert Chin), don't use 'list' as parameter name reported by @@ -785,7 +1084,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H htmlDocDumpMemoryFormat. (Rob Richards),

    • documentation: typo (Michael Day), libxml man page (Albert Chin), save function to XML buffer (Geert Jansen), small doc fix (Aron Stansvik),
    • -

    2.6.22: Sep 12 2005

    • build fixes: compile without schematron (Stéphane Bidoul)
    • +

    2.6.22: Sep 12 2005

      +
    • build fixes: compile without schematron (Stéphane Bidoul)
    • bug fixes: xmlDebugDumpNode on namespace node (Oleg Paraschenko)i, CDATA push parser bug, xmlElemDump problem with XHTML1 doc, XML_FEATURE_xxx clash with expat headers renamed XML_WITH_xxx, fix some @@ -797,7 +1097,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H derive (Kasimier Buchcik).

    • documentation: generation of gtk-doc like docs, integration with devhelp.
    • -

    2.6.21: Sep 4 2005

    • build fixes: Cygwin portability fixes (Gerrit P. Haase), calling +

    2.6.21: Sep 4 2005

      +
    • build fixes: Cygwin portability fixes (Gerrit P. Haase), calling convention problems on Windows (Marcus Boerger), cleanups based on Linus' sparse tool, update of win32/configure.js (Rob Richards), remove warnings on Windows(Marcus Boerger), compilation without SAX1, detection of the @@ -833,7 +1134,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H yet, more lax mode for the HTML parser, parser XML_PARSE_COMPACT option for text nodes allocation.

    • documentation: xmllint man page had --nonet duplicated
    • -

    2.6.20: Jul 10 2005

    • build fixes: Windows build (Rob Richards), Mingw compilation (Igor +

    2.6.20: Jul 10 2005

      +
    • build fixes: Windows build (Rob Richards), Mingw compilation (Igor Zlatkovic), Windows Makefile (Igor), gcc warnings (Kasimier and andriy@google.com), use gcc weak references to pthread to avoid the pthread dependancy on Linux, compilation problem (Steve Nairn), compiling @@ -868,7 +1170,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H standalone testing tools (Kasimier and William), xmlSchemaValidateStream() xmlSchemaSAXPlug() and xmlSchemaSAXUnplug() SAX Schemas APIs, Schemas xmlReader support.

    • -

    2.6.19: Apr 02 2005

    • build fixes: drop .la from RPMs, --with-minimum build fix (William +

    2.6.19: Apr 02 2005

      +
    • build fixes: drop .la from RPMs, --with-minimum build fix (William Brack), use XML_SOCKLEN_T instead of SOCKLEN_T because it breaks with AIX 5.3 compiler, fixed elfgcchack.h generation and PLT reduction code on Linux/ELF/gcc4
    • @@ -886,7 +1189,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H

    • improvements: lot of work on Schemas by Kasimier Buchcik on facets checking and also mixed handling.
    • -

    2.6.18: Mar 13 2005

    • build fixes: warnings (Peter Breitenlohner), testapi.c generation, +

    2.6.18: Mar 13 2005

      +
    • build fixes: warnings (Peter Breitenlohner), testapi.c generation, Bakefile support (Francesco Montorsi), Windows compilation (Joel Reed), some gcc4 fixes, HP-UX portability fixes (Rick Jones).
    • bug fixes: xmlSchemaElementDump namespace (Kasimier Buchcik), push and @@ -909,7 +1213,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H values handling (Kasimier), add xmlTextReaderByteConsumed (Aron Stansvik),

    • Documentation: Wiki support (Joel Reed)
    • -

    2.6.17: Jan 16 2005

    • build fixes: Windows, warnings removal (William Brack), +

    2.6.17: Jan 16 2005

      +
    • build fixes: Windows, warnings removal (William Brack), maintainer-clean dependency(William), build in a different directory (William), fixing --with-minimum configure build (William), BeOS build (Marcin Konicki), Python-2.4 detection (William), compilation on AIX (Dan @@ -933,7 +1238,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H (Phil Shafer)

    • documentation: site improvement (John Fleck), FAQ entries (William).
    • -

    2.6.16: Nov 10 2004

    • general hardening and bug fixing crossing all the API based on new +

    2.6.16: Nov 10 2004

      +
    • general hardening and bug fixing crossing all the API based on new automated regression testing
    • build fix: IPv6 build and test on AIX (Dodji Seketeli)
    • bug fixes: problem with XML::Libxml reported by Petr Pajas, encoding @@ -943,7 +1249,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H were updated.

    • improvements: DTD validation APIs provided at the Python level (Brent Hendricks)
    • -

    2.6.15: Oct 27 2004

    • security fixes on the nanoftp and nanohttp modules
    • +

    2.6.15: Oct 27 2004

      +
    • security fixes on the nanoftp and nanohttp modules
    • build fixes: xmllint detection bug in configure, building outside the source tree (Thomas Fitzsimmons)
    • bug fixes: HTML parser on broken ASCII chars in names (William), Python @@ -958,7 +1265,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H

    • improvements: better XInclude error reports (William), tree debugging module and tests, convenience functions at the Reader API (Graham Bennett), add support for PI in the HTML parser.
    • -

    2.6.14: Sep 29 2004

    • build fixes: configure paths for xmllint and xsltproc, compilation +

    2.6.14: Sep 29 2004

      +
    • build fixes: configure paths for xmllint and xsltproc, compilation without HTML parser, compilation warning cleanups (William Brack & Malcolm Tredinnick), VMS makefile update (Craig Berry),
    • bug fixes: xmlGetUTF8Char (William Brack), QName properties (Kasimier @@ -973,7 +1281,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H (Malcolm Tredinnick), Python libxml2 driver improvement (Malcolm Tredinnick), Schemas support for xsi:schemaLocation, xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation, xsi:type (Kasimier Buchcik)

    • -

    2.6.13: Aug 31 2004

    • build fixes: Windows and zlib (Igor Zlatkovic), -O flag with gcc, +

    2.6.13: Aug 31 2004

      +
    • build fixes: Windows and zlib (Igor Zlatkovic), -O flag with gcc, Solaris compiler warning, fixing RPM BuildRequires,
    • fixes: DTD loading on Windows (Igor), Schemas error reports APIs (Kasimier Buchcik), Schemas validation crash, xmlCheckUTF8 (William Brack @@ -983,7 +1292,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H

    • Improvements: Schemas validity improvements (Kasimier), added --path and --load-trace options to xmllint
    • documentation: tutorial update (John Fleck)
    • -

    2.6.12: Aug 22 2004

    • build fixes: fix --with-minimum, elfgcchack.h fixes (Peter +

    2.6.12: Aug 22 2004

      +
    • build fixes: fix --with-minimum, elfgcchack.h fixes (Peter Breitenlohner), perl path lookup (William), diff on Solaris (Albert Chin), some 64bits cleanups.
    • Python: avoid a warning with 2.3 (William Brack), tab and space mixes @@ -1008,7 +1318,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H tag (William)

    • documentation: web pages fixes, validity API docs fixes (William) schemas API fix (Eric Haszlakiewicz), xmllint man page (John Fleck)
    • -

    2.6.11: July 5 2004

    • Schemas: a lot of changes and improvements by Kasimier Buchcik for +

    2.6.11: July 5 2004

      +
    • Schemas: a lot of changes and improvements by Kasimier Buchcik for attributes, namespaces and simple types.
    • build fixes: --with-minimum (William Brack), some gcc cleanup (William), --with-thread-alloc (William)
    • @@ -1035,7 +1346,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H

    • performance: hack done with Arjan van de Ven to reduce ELF footprint and generated code on Linux, plus use gcc runtime profiling to optimize the code generated in the RPM packages.
    • -

    2.6.10: May 17 2004

    • Web page generated for ChangeLog
    • +

    2.6.10: May 17 2004

      +
    • Web page generated for ChangeLog
    • build fixes: --without-html problems, make check without make all
    • portability: problem with xpath.c on Windows (MSC and Borland), memcmp vs. strncmp on Solaris, XPath tests on Windows (Mark Vakoc), C++ do not @@ -1052,7 +1364,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H Buchcik), XInclude fallback problem (William), weird problems with DTD (William), structured error handler callback context (William), reverse xmlEncodeSpecialChars() behaviour back to escaping '"'

    • -

    2.6.9: Apr 18 2004

    • implement xml:id Working Draft, relaxed XPath id() checking
    • +

    2.6.9: Apr 18 2004

      +
    • implement xml:id Working Draft, relaxed XPath id() checking
    • bugfixes: xmlCtxtReset (Brent Hendricks), line number and CDATA (Dave Beckett), Relax-NG compilation (William Brack), Regexp patches (with William), xmlUriEscape (Mark Vakoc), a Relax-NG notAllowed problem (with @@ -1069,7 +1382,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H example (load, xpath, modify, save), xmlCatalogDump() comments,

    • Windows: Borland C++ builder (Eric Zurcher), work around Microsoft compiler NaN handling bug (Mark Vakoc)
    • -

    2.6.8: Mar 23 2004

    • First step of the cleanup of the serialization code and APIs
    • +

    2.6.8: Mar 23 2004

      +
    • First step of the cleanup of the serialization code and APIs
    • XML Schemas: mixed content (Adam Dickmeiss), QName handling fixes (Adam Dickmeiss), anyURI for "" (John Belmonte)
    • Python: Canonicalization C14N support added (Anthony Carrico)
    • @@ -1091,7 +1405,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H (Peter Breitenlohner), MingW patch (Roland Schwingel), cross-compilation to Windows (Christophe de Vienne), --with-html-dir fixup (Julio Merino Vidal), Windows build (Eric Zurcher) -

    2.6.7: Feb 23 2004

    • documentation: tutorial updates (John Fleck), benchmark results
    • +

    2.6.7: Feb 23 2004

      +
    • documentation: tutorial updates (John Fleck), benchmark results
    • xmlWriter: updates and fixes (Alfred Mickautsch, Lucas Brasilino)
    • XPath optimization (Petr Pajas)
    • DTD ID handling optimization
    • @@ -1101,7 +1416,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H handling NULL, trying to fix Relax-NG/Perl interface.

    • python: 2.3 compatibility, whitespace fixes (Malcolm Tredinnick)
    • Added relaxng option to xmllint --shell
    • -

    2.6.6: Feb 12 2004

    • nanohttp and nanoftp: buffer overflow error on URI parsing (Igor and +

    2.6.6: Feb 12 2004

      +
    • nanohttp and nanoftp: buffer overflow error on URI parsing (Igor and William) reported by Yuuichi Teranishi
    • bugfixes: make test and path issues, xmlWriter attribute serialization (William Brack), xmlWriter indentation (William), schemas validation @@ -1123,7 +1439,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H patch

    • Parsers: added xmlByteConsumed(ctxt) API to get the byte offest in input.
    • -

    2.6.5: Jan 25 2004

    • Bugfixes: dictionnaries for schemas (William Brack), regexp segfault +

    2.6.5: Jan 25 2004

      +
    • Bugfixes: dictionnaries for schemas (William Brack), regexp segfault (William), xs:all problem (William), a number of XPointer bugfixes (William), xmllint error go to stderr, DTD validation problem with namespace, memory leak (William), SAX1 cleanup and minimal options fixes @@ -1144,7 +1461,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H

    • Windows: compiler patches (Mark Vakoc)
    • Parser optimizations, a few new XPath and dictionnary APIs for future XSLT optimizations.
    • -

    2.6.4: Dec 24 2003

    • Windows build fixes (Igor Zlatkovic)
    • +

    2.6.4: Dec 24 2003

      +
    • Windows build fixes (Igor Zlatkovic)
    • Some serious XInclude problems reported by Oleg Paraschenko and
    • Unix and Makefile packaging fixes (me, William Brack,
    • Documentation improvements (John Fleck, William Brack), example fix @@ -1155,7 +1473,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H again (William Brack), xmlGetNodePath() generating '(null)' (William Brack), DTD validation and namespace bug (William Brack), XML Schemas double inclusion behaviour

    • -

    2.6.3: Dec 10 2003

    • documentation updates and cleanup (DV, William Brack, John Fleck)
    • +

    2.6.3: Dec 10 2003

      +
    • documentation updates and cleanup (DV, William Brack, John Fleck)
    • added a repository of examples, examples from Aleksey Sanin, Dodji Seketeli, Alfred Mickautsch
    • Windows updates: Mark Vakoc, Igor Zlatkovic, Eric Zurcher, Mingw @@ -1179,7 +1498,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H constraints), added xmlTextReaderPreservePattern() to collect subdocument when streaming.

    • various fixes in the structured error handling
    • -

    2.6.2: Nov 4 2003

    • XPath context unregistration fixes
    • +

    2.6.2: Nov 4 2003

      +
    • XPath context unregistration fixes
    • text node coalescing fixes (Mark Lilback)
    • API to screate a W3C Schemas from an existing document (Steve Ball)
    • BeOS patches (Marcin 'Shard' Konicki)
    • @@ -1199,7 +1519,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H

    • fixed xmllint --html to use the HTML serializer on output (added --xmlout to implement the previous behaviour of saving it using the XML serializer)
    • -

    2.6.1: Oct 28 2003

    • Mostly bugfixes after the big 2.6.0 changes
    • +

    2.6.1: Oct 28 2003

      +
    • Mostly bugfixes after the big 2.6.0 changes
    • Unix compilation patches: libxml.m4 (Patrick Welche), warnings cleanup (William Brack)
    • Windows compilation patches (Joachim Bauch, Stephane Bidoul, Igor @@ -1218,7 +1539,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H

    • general bug fixes: mandatory encoding in text decl, serializing Document Fragment nodes, xmlSearchNs 2.6.0 problem (Kasimier Buchcik), XPath errors not reported, slow HTML parsing of large documents.
    • -

    2.6.0: Oct 20 2003

    • Major revision release: should be API and ABI compatible but got a lot +

    2.6.0: Oct 20 2003

      +
    • Major revision release: should be API and ABI compatible but got a lot of change
    • Increased the library modularity, far more options can be stripped out, a --with-minimum configuration will weight around 160KBytes
    • @@ -1282,9 +1604,11 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H

    • libxml-2.0-uninstalled.pc from Malcolm Tredinnick
    • deactivated the broken docBook SGML parser code and plugged the XML parser instead.
    • -

    2.5.11: Sep 9 2003

    A bugfix only release:

    • risk of crash in Relax-NG
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    2.5.11: Sep 9 2003

    A bugfix only release:

      +
    • risk of crash in Relax-NG
    • risk of crash when using multithreaded programs
    • -

    2.5.10: Aug 15 2003

    A bugfixes only release

    • Windows Makefiles (William Brack)
    • +

    2.5.10: Aug 15 2003

    A bugfixes only release

      +
    • Windows Makefiles (William Brack)
    • UTF-16 support fixes (Mark Itzcovitz)
    • Makefile and portability (William Brack) automake, Linux alpha, Mingw on Windows (Mikhail Grushinskiy)
    • @@ -1293,7 +1617,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H

    • XML parser performance problem reported by Grant Goodale
    • xmlSAXParseDTD() bug fix from Malcolm Tredinnick
    • and a couple other cleanup
    • -

    2.5.9: Aug 9 2003

    • bugfixes: IPv6 portability, xmlHasNsProp (Markus Keim), Windows build +

    2.5.9: Aug 9 2003

      +
    • bugfixes: IPv6 portability, xmlHasNsProp (Markus Keim), Windows build (Wiliam Brake, Jesse Pelton, Igor), Schemas (Peter Sobisch), threading (Rob Richards), hexBinary type (), UTF-16 BOM (Dodji Seketeli), xmlReader, Relax-NG schemas compilation, namespace handling, EXSLT (Sean @@ -1309,7 +1634,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H

    • xmlTextReader cleanup + enum for node types (Bjorn Reese)
    • general compilation/warning cleanup Solaris/HP-UX/... (William Brack)
    • -

    2.5.8: Jul 6 2003

    • bugfixes: XPath, XInclude, file/URI mapping, UTF-16 save (Mark +

    2.5.8: Jul 6 2003

      +
    • bugfixes: XPath, XInclude, file/URI mapping, UTF-16 save (Mark Itzcovitz), UTF-8 checking, URI saving, error printing (William Brack), PI related memleak, compilation without schemas or without xpath (Joerg Schmitz-Linneweber/Garry Pennington), xmlUnlinkNode problem with DTDs, @@ -1326,7 +1652,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H generator

    • added --nonet option to xmllint
    • documentation improvements (John Fleck)
    • -

    2.5.7: Apr 25 2003

    • Relax-NG: Compiling to regexp and streaming validation on top of the +

    2.5.7: Apr 25 2003

      +
    • Relax-NG: Compiling to regexp and streaming validation on top of the xmlReader interface, added to xmllint --stream
    • xmlReader: Expand(), Next() and DOM access glue, bug fixes
    • Support for large files: RGN validated a 4.5GB instance
    • @@ -1343,7 +1670,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H xmlReader interfaces, removed excessive thread locking

    • Documentation: man page (John Fleck), xmlReader documentation
    • Python: adding binding for xmlCatalogAddLocal (Brent M Hendricks)
    • -

    2.5.6: Apr 1 2003

    • Fixed W3C XML Schemas datatype, should be compliant now except for +

    2.5.6: Apr 1 2003

      +
    • Fixed W3C XML Schemas datatype, should be compliant now except for binHex and base64 which are not supported yet.
    • bug fixes: non-ASCII IDs, HTML output, XInclude on large docs and XInclude entities handling, encoding detection on external subsets, XML @@ -1352,7 +1680,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H

    • documentation: added --relaxng option to xmllint man page (John)
    • improved error reporting: xml:space, start/end tag mismatches, Relax NG errors
    • -

    2.5.5: Mar 24 2003

    • Lot of fixes on the Relax NG implementation. More testing including +

    2.5.5: Mar 24 2003

      +
    • Lot of fixes on the Relax NG implementation. More testing including DocBook and TEI examples.
    • Increased the support for W3C XML Schemas datatype
    • Several bug fixes in the URI handling layer
    • @@ -1360,7 +1689,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H conversion, line counting in the parser.

    • Added support for $XMLLINT_INDENT environment variable, FTP delete
    • Fixed the RPM spec file name
    • -

    2.5.4: Feb 20 2003

    • Conformance testing and lot of fixes on Relax NG and XInclude +

    2.5.4: Feb 20 2003

      +
    • Conformance testing and lot of fixes on Relax NG and XInclude implementation
    • Implementation of XPointer element() scheme
    • Bug fixes: XML parser, XInclude entities merge, validity checking on @@ -1371,13 +1701,15 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H

    • Portability: windows updates and path canonicalization (Igor)
    • A few typo fixes (Kjartan Maraas)
    • Python bindings generator fixes (Stephane Bidoul)
    • -

    2.5.3: Feb 10 2003

    • RelaxNG and XML Schemas datatypes improvements, and added a first +

    2.5.3: Feb 10 2003

      +
    • RelaxNG and XML Schemas datatypes improvements, and added a first version of RelaxNG Python bindings
    • Fixes: XLink (Sean Chittenden), XInclude (Sean Chittenden), API fix for serializing namespace nodes, encoding conversion bug, XHTML1 serialization
    • Portability fixes: Windows (Igor), AMD 64bits RPM spec file
    • -

    2.5.2: Feb 5 2003

    • First implementation of RelaxNG, added --relaxng flag to xmllint
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    2.5.2: Feb 5 2003

      +
    • First implementation of RelaxNG, added --relaxng flag to xmllint
    • Schemas support now compiled in by default.
    • Bug fixes: DTD validation, namespace checking, XInclude and entities, delegateURI in XML Catalogs, HTML parser, XML reader (Stéphane Bidoul), @@ -1391,10 +1723,12 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H

    • Added python bindings for XPointer, contextual error reporting (Stéphane Bidoul)
    • URI/file escaping problems (Stefano Zacchiroli)
    • -

    2.5.1: Jan 8 2003

    • Fixes a memory leak and configuration/compilation problems in 2.5.0
    • +

    2.5.1: Jan 8 2003

      +
    • Fixes a memory leak and configuration/compilation problems in 2.5.0
    • documentation updates (John)
    • a couple of XmlTextReader fixes
    • -

    2.5.0: Jan 6 2003

    2.5.0: Jan 6 2003

      +
    • New XmltextReader interface based on C# API (with help of Stéphane Bidoul)
    • Windows: more exports, including the new API (Igor)
    • XInclude fallback fix
    • @@ -1409,10 +1743,12 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H

    • new API to optionally track node creation and deletion (Lukas Schroeder)
    • Added documentation for the XmltextReader interface and some XML guidelines
    • -

    2.4.30: Dec 12 2002

    • 2.4.29 broke the python bindings, rereleasing
    • +

    2.4.30: Dec 12 2002

      +
    • 2.4.29 broke the python bindings, rereleasing
    • Improvement/fixes of the XML API generator, and couple of minor code fixes.
    • -

    2.4.29: Dec 11 2002

    • Windows fixes (Igor): Windows CE port, pthread linking, python bindings +

    2.4.29: Dec 11 2002

      +
    • Windows fixes (Igor): Windows CE port, pthread linking, python bindings (Stéphane Bidoul), Mingw (Magnus Henoch), and export list updates
    • Fix for prev in python bindings (ERDI Gergo)
    • Fix for entities handling (Marcus Clarke)
    • @@ -1423,14 +1759,16 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H

    • added an TextXmlReader (C#) like API (work in progress)
    • Rewrote the API in XML generation script, includes a C parser and saves more information needed for C# bindings
    • -

    2.4.28: Nov 22 2002

    • a couple of python binding fixes
    • +

    2.4.28: Nov 22 2002

      +
    • a couple of python binding fixes
    • 2 bug fixes in the XML push parser
    • potential memory leak removed (Martin Stoilov)
    • fix to the configure script for Unix (Dimitri Papadopoulos)
    • added encoding support for XInclude parse="text"
    • autodetection of XHTML1 and specific serialization rules added
    • nasty threading bug fixed (William Brack)
    • -

    2.4.27: Nov 17 2002

    • fixes for the Python bindings
    • +

    2.4.27: Nov 17 2002

      +
    • fixes for the Python bindings
    • a number of bug fixes: SGML catalogs, xmlParseBalancedChunkMemory(), HTML parser, Schemas (Charles Bozeman), document fragment support (Christian Glahn), xmlReconciliateNs (Brian Stafford), XPointer, @@ -1442,11 +1780,13 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H better thread support on Windows

    • cleanup of Unix Makefiles and spec file
    • Improvements to the documentation (John Fleck)
    • -

    2.4.26: Oct 18 2002

    • Patches for Windows CE port, improvements on Windows paths handling
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    2.4.26: Oct 18 2002

      +
    • Patches for Windows CE port, improvements on Windows paths handling
    • Fixes to the validation code (DTD and Schemas), xmlNodeGetPath() , HTML serialization, Namespace compliance, and a number of small problems
    • -

    2.4.25: Sep 26 2002

    • A number of bug fixes: XPath, validation, Python bindings, DOM and +

    2.4.25: Sep 26 2002

      +
    • A number of bug fixes: XPath, validation, Python bindings, DOM and tree, xmlI/O, Html
    • Serious rewrite of XInclude
    • Made XML Schemas regexp part of the default build and APIs, small fix @@ -1463,7 +1803,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H

    • removal of all stderr/perror use for error reporting
    • Better error reporting: XPath and DTD validation
    • update of the trio portability layer (Bjorn Reese)
    • -

    2.4.24: Aug 22 2002

    • XPath fixes (William), xf:escape-uri() (Wesley Terpstra)
    • +

    2.4.24: Aug 22 2002

      +
    • XPath fixes (William), xf:escape-uri() (Wesley Terpstra)
    • Python binding fixes: makefiles (William), generator, rpm build, x86-64 (fcrozat)
    • HTML <style> and boolean attributes serializer fixes
    • @@ -1471,7 +1812,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H

    • doc cleanups: Rick Jones
    • Windows compiler makefile updates: Igor and Elizabeth Barham
    • XInclude: implementation of fallback and xml:base fixup added
    • -

    2.4.23: July 6 2002

    • performances patches: Peter Jacobi
    • +

    2.4.23: July 6 2002

      +
    • performances patches: Peter Jacobi
    • c14n fixes, testsuite and performances: Aleksey Sanin
    • added xmlDocFormatDump: Chema Celorio
    • new tutorial: John Fleck
    • @@ -1480,7 +1822,8 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H

    • a number of bug fixes: XPath (William Brack, Richard Jinks), XML and HTML parsers, ID lookup function
    • removal of all remaining sprintf: Aleksey Sanin
    • -

    2.4.22: May 27 2002

    • a number of bug fixes: configure scripts, base handling, parser, memory +

    2.4.22: May 27 2002

      +
    • a number of bug fixes: configure scripts, base handling, parser, memory usage, HTML parser, XPath, documentation (Christian Cornelssen), indentation, URI parsing
    • Optimizations for XMLSec, fixing and making public some of the network @@ -1492,39 +1835,48 @@ to the GIT code base.

      H Schemas structures and datatypes code, beware, all interfaces are likely to change, there is huge holes, it is clearly a work in progress and don't even think of putting this code in a production system, -it's actually not compiled in by default. The real fixes are:

      • a couple of bugs or limitations introduced in 2.4.20
      • +it's actually not compiled in by default. The real fixes are: +

          +
        • a couple of bugs or limitations introduced in 2.4.20
        • patches for Borland C++ and MSC by Igor
        • some fixes on XPath strings and conformance patches by Richard Jinks
        • patch from Aleksey for the ExcC14N specification
        • OSF/1 bug fix by Bjorn
        • -

        2.4.20: Apr 15 2002

        • bug fixes: file descriptor leak, XPath, HTML output, DTD validation
        • +

        2.4.20: Apr 15 2002

          +
        • bug fixes: file descriptor leak, XPath, HTML output, DTD validation
        • XPath conformance testing by Richard Jinks
        • Portability fixes: Solaris, MPE/iX, Windows, OSF/1, python bindings, libxml.m4
        • -

        2.4.19: Mar 25 2002

        • bug fixes: half a dozen XPath bugs, Validation, ISO-Latin to UTF8 +

        2.4.19: Mar 25 2002

          +
        • bug fixes: half a dozen XPath bugs, Validation, ISO-Latin to UTF8 encoder
        • portability fixes in the HTTP code
        • memory allocation checks using valgrind, and profiling tests
        • revamp of the Windows build and Makefiles
        • -

        2.4.18: Mar 18 2002

        • bug fixes: tree, SAX, canonicalization, validation, portability, +

        2.4.18: Mar 18 2002

          +
        • bug fixes: tree, SAX, canonicalization, validation, portability, XPath
        • removed the --with-buffer option it was becoming unmaintainable
        • serious cleanup of the Python makefiles
        • speedup patch to XPath very effective for DocBook stylesheets
        • Fixes for Windows build, cleanup of the documentation
        • -

        2.4.17: Mar 8 2002

        • a lot of bug fixes, including "namespace nodes have no parents in +

        2.4.17: Mar 8 2002

          +
        • a lot of bug fixes, including "namespace nodes have no parents in XPath"
        • fixed/improved the Python wrappers, added more examples and more regression tests, XPath extension functions can now return node-sets
        • added the XML Canonicalization support from Aleksey Sanin
        • -

        2.4.16: Feb 20 2002

        • a lot of bug fixes, most of them were triggered by the XML Testsuite +

        2.4.16: Feb 20 2002

          +
        • a lot of bug fixes, most of them were triggered by the XML Testsuite from OASIS and W3C. Compliance has been significantly improved.
        • a couple of portability fixes too.
        • -

        2.4.15: Feb 11 2002

        • Fixed the Makefiles, especially the python module ones
        • +

        2.4.15: Feb 11 2002

          +
        • Fixed the Makefiles, especially the python module ones
        • A few bug fixes and cleanup
        • Includes cleanup
        • -

        2.4.14: Feb 8 2002

        • Change of License to the MIT +

        2.4.14: Feb 8 2002

          +
        • Change of License to the MIT License basically for integration in XFree86 codebase, and removing confusion around the previous dual-licensing
        • added Python bindings, beta software but should already be quite @@ -1533,35 +1885,42 @@ it's actually not compiled in by default. The real fixes are:

          • a coupl manipulations
          • cleanup of the headers, generation of a reference API definition in XML
          • -

          2.4.13: Jan 14 2002

          • update of the documentation: John Fleck and Charlie Bozeman
          • +

          2.4.13: Jan 14 2002

            +
          • update of the documentation: John Fleck and Charlie Bozeman
          • cleanup of timing code from Justin Fletcher
          • fixes for Windows and initial thread support on Win32: Igor and Serguei Narojnyi
          • Cygwin patch from Robert Collins
          • added xmlSetEntityReferenceFunc() for Keith Isdale work on xsldbg
          • -

          2.4.12: Dec 7 2001

          • a few bug fixes: thread (Gary Pennington), xmllint (Geert Kloosterman), +

          2.4.12: Dec 7 2001

            +
          • a few bug fixes: thread (Gary Pennington), xmllint (Geert Kloosterman), XML parser (Robin Berjon), XPointer (Danny Jamshy), I/O cleanups (robert)
          • Eric Lavigne contributed project files for MacOS
          • some makefiles cleanups
          • -

          2.4.11: Nov 26 2001

          • fixed a couple of errors in the includes, fixed a few bugs, some code +

          2.4.11: Nov 26 2001

            +
          • fixed a couple of errors in the includes, fixed a few bugs, some code cleanups
          • xmllint man pages improvement by Heiko Rupp
          • updated VMS build instructions from John A Fotheringham
          • Windows Makefiles updates from Igor
          • -

          2.4.10: Nov 10 2001

          • URI escaping fix (Joel Young)
          • +

          2.4.10: Nov 10 2001

            +
          • URI escaping fix (Joel Young)
          • added xmlGetNodePath() (for paths or XPointers generation)
          • Fixes namespace handling problems when using DTD and validation
          • improvements on xmllint: Morus Walter patches for --format and --encode, Stefan Kost and Heiko Rupp improvements on the --shell
          • fixes for xmlcatalog linking pointed by Weiqi Gao
          • fixes to the HTML parser
          • -

          2.4.9: Nov 6 2001

          • fixes more catalog bugs
          • +

          2.4.9: Nov 6 2001

            +
          • fixes more catalog bugs
          • avoid a compilation problem, improve xmlGetLineNo()
          • -

          2.4.8: Nov 4 2001

          • fixed SGML catalogs broken in previous release, updated xmlcatalog +

          2.4.8: Nov 4 2001

            +
          • fixed SGML catalogs broken in previous release, updated xmlcatalog tool
          • fixed a compile errors and some includes troubles.
          • -

          2.4.7: Oct 30 2001

          • exported some debugging interfaces
          • +

          2.4.7: Oct 30 2001

            +
          • exported some debugging interfaces
          • serious rewrite of the catalog code
          • integrated Gary Pennington thread safety patch, added configure option and regression tests
          • @@ -1573,40 +1932,49 @@ it's actually not compiled in by default. The real fixes are:

            • a coupl
            • general bug fixes
            • updated xmllint man page by John Fleck
            • some VMS and Windows updates
            • -

            2.4.6: Oct 10 2001

            • added an updated man pages by John Fleck
            • +

            2.4.6: Oct 10 2001

              +
            • added an updated man pages by John Fleck
            • portability and configure fixes
            • an infinite loop on the HTML parser was removed (William)
            • Windows makefile patches from Igor
            • fixed half a dozen bugs reported for libxml or libxslt
            • updated xmlcatalog to be able to modify SGML super catalogs
            • -

            2.4.5: Sep 14 2001

            • Remove a few annoying bugs in 2.4.4
            • +

            2.4.5: Sep 14 2001

              +
            • Remove a few annoying bugs in 2.4.4
            • forces the HTML serializer to output decimal charrefs since some version of Netscape can't handle hexadecimal ones
            • -

            1.8.16: Sep 14 2001

            • maintenance release of the old libxml1 branch, couple of bug and +

            1.8.16: Sep 14 2001

              +
            • maintenance release of the old libxml1 branch, couple of bug and portability fixes
            • -

            2.4.4: Sep 12 2001

            • added --convert to xmlcatalog, bug fixes and cleanups of XML +

            2.4.4: Sep 12 2001

              +
            • added --convert to xmlcatalog, bug fixes and cleanups of XML Catalog
            • a few bug fixes and some portability changes
            • some documentation cleanups
            • -

            2.4.3: Aug 23 2001

            • XML Catalog support see the doc
            • +

            2.4.3: Aug 23 2001

              +
            • XML Catalog support see the doc
            • New NaN/Infinity floating point code
            • A few bug fixes
            • -

            2.4.2: Aug 15 2001

            • adds xmlLineNumbersDefault() to control line number generation
            • +

            2.4.2: Aug 15 2001

              +
            • adds xmlLineNumbersDefault() to control line number generation
            • lot of bug fixes
            • the Microsoft MSC projects files should now be up to date
            • inheritance of namespaces from DTD defaulted attributes
            • fixes a serious potential security bug
            • added a --format option to xmllint
            • -

            2.4.1: July 24 2001

            • possibility to keep line numbers in the tree
            • +

            2.4.1: July 24 2001

              +
            • possibility to keep line numbers in the tree
            • some computation NaN fixes
            • extension of the XPath API
            • cleanup for alpha and ia64 targets
            • patch to allow saving through HTTP PUT or POST
            • -

            2.4.0: July 10 2001

            • Fixed a few bugs in XPath, validation, and tree handling.
            • +

            2.4.0: July 10 2001

              +
            • Fixed a few bugs in XPath, validation, and tree handling.
            • Fixed XML Base implementation, added a couple of examples to the regression tests
            • A bit of cleanup
            • -

            2.3.14: July 5 2001

            • fixed some entities problems and reduce memory requirement when +

            2.3.14: July 5 2001

              +
            • fixed some entities problems and reduce memory requirement when substituting them
            • lots of improvements in the XPath queries interpreter can be substantially faster
            • @@ -1614,11 +1982,14 @@ it's actually not compiled in by default. The real fixes are:

              • a coupl
              • Fixes to XPath variable eval, and compare on empty node set
              • HTML tag closing bug fixed
              • Fixed an URI reference computation problem when validating
              • -

              2.3.13: June 28 2001

              • 2.3.12 configure.in was broken as well as the push mode XML parser
              • +

              2.3.13: June 28 2001

                +
              • 2.3.12 configure.in was broken as well as the push mode XML parser
              • a few more fixes for compilation on Windows MSC by Yon Derek
              • -

              1.8.14: June 28 2001

              • Zbigniew Chyla gave a patch to use the old XML parser in push mode
              • +

              1.8.14: June 28 2001

                +
              • Zbigniew Chyla gave a patch to use the old XML parser in push mode
              • Small Makefile fix
              • -

              2.3.12: June 26 2001

              • lots of cleanup
              • +

              2.3.12: June 26 2001

                +
              • lots of cleanup
              • a couple of validation fix
              • fixed line number counting
              • fixed serious problems in the XInclude processing
              • @@ -1630,7 +2001,8 @@ it's actually not compiled in by default. The real fixes are:

                • a coupl compilation on Windows MSC
                • update of libxml-doc.el (Felix Natter)
                • fixed 2 bugs in URI normalization code
                • -

                2.3.11: June 17 2001

                • updates to trio, Makefiles and configure should fix some portability +

                2.3.11: June 17 2001

                  +
                • updates to trio, Makefiles and configure should fix some portability problems (alpha)
                • fixed some HTML serialization problems (pre, script, and block/inline handling), added encoding aware APIs, cleanup of this code
                • @@ -1643,11 +2015,14 @@ it's actually not compiled in by default. The real fixes are:

                  • a coupl
                  • fixed XInclude routine to implement the recursive behaviour
                  • fixed xmlFreeNode problem when libxml is included statically twice
                  • added --version to xmllint for bug reports
                  • -

                  2.3.10: June 1 2001

                  • fixed the SGML catalog support
                  • +

                  2.3.10: June 1 2001

                    +
                  • fixed the SGML catalog support
                  • a number of reported bugs got fixed, in XPath, iconv detection, XInclude processing
                  • XPath string function should now handle unicode correctly
                  • -

                  2.3.9: May 19 2001

                  Lots of bugfixes, and added a basic SGML catalog support:

                  • HTML push bugfix #54891 and another patch from Jonas Borgström
                  • +

                  2.3.9: May 19 2001

                  Lots of bugfixes, and added a basic SGML catalog support: +

                    +
                  • HTML push bugfix #54891 and another patch from Jonas Borgstrom
                  • some serious speed optimization again
                  • some documentation cleanups
                  • trying to get better linking on Solaris (-R)
                  • @@ -1661,8 +2036,10 @@ it's actually not compiled in by default. The real fixes are:

                    • a coupl
                    • bugfix in xmlNodeGetLang()
                    • fixed a small configure portability problem
                    • fixed an inversion of SYSTEM and PUBLIC identifier in HTML document
                    • -

                    1.8.13: May 14 2001

                    • bugfixes release of the old libxml1 branch used by Gnome
                    • -

                    2.3.8: May 3 2001

                    • Integrated an SGML DocBook parser for the Gnome project
                    • +

                    1.8.13: May 14 2001

                      +
                    • bugfixes release of the old libxml1 branch used by Gnome
                    • +

                    2.3.8: May 3 2001

                      +
                    • Integrated an SGML DocBook parser for the Gnome project
                    • Fixed a few things in the HTML parser
                    • Fixed some XPath bugs raised by XSLT use, tried to fix the floating point portability issue
                    • @@ -1672,7 +2049,8 @@ it's actually not compiled in by default. The real fixes are:

                      • a coupl
                      • added xmlSaveFormatFile()
                      • fixed problems in copying nodes with entities references (gdome)
                      • removed some troubles surrounding the new validation module
                      • -

                      2.3.7: April 22 2001

                      • lots of small bug fixes, corrected XPointer
                      • +

                      2.3.7: April 22 2001

                        +
                      • lots of small bug fixes, corrected XPointer
                      • Non deterministic content model validation support
                      • added xmlDocCopyNode for gdome2
                      • revamped the way the HTML parser handles end of tags
                      • @@ -1682,7 +2060,8 @@ it's actually not compiled in by default. The real fixes are:

                        • a coupl
                        • Improved validation speed sensible for DocBook
                        • fixed a big bug with ID declared in external parsed entities
                        • portability fixes, update of Trio from Bjorn Reese
                        • -

                        2.3.6: April 8 2001

                        • Code cleanup using extreme gcc compiler warning options, found and +

                        2.3.6: April 8 2001

                          +
                        • Code cleanup using extreme gcc compiler warning options, found and cleared half a dozen potential problem
                        • the Eazel team found an XML parser bug
                        • cleaned up the user of some of the string formatting function. used the @@ -1691,12 +2070,14 @@ it's actually not compiled in by default. The real fixes are:

                          • a coupl
                          • xpath: removed a memory leak and fixed the predicate evaluation problem, extended the testsuite and cleaned up the result. XPointer seems broken ...
                          • -

                          2.3.5: Mar 23 2001

                          • Biggest change is separate parsing and evaluation of XPath expressions, +

                          2.3.5: Mar 23 2001

                            +
                          • Biggest change is separate parsing and evaluation of XPath expressions, there is some new APIs for this too
                          • included a number of bug fixes(XML push parser, 51876, notations, 52299)
                          • Fixed some portability issues
                          • -

                          2.3.4: Mar 10 2001

                          • Fixed bugs #51860 and #51861
                          • +

                          2.3.4: Mar 10 2001

                            +
                          • Fixed bugs #51860 and #51861
                          • Added a global variable xmlDefaultBufferSize to allow default buffer size to be application tunable.
                          • Some cleanup in the validation code, still a bug left and this part @@ -1708,19 +2089,23 @@ it's actually not compiled in by default. The real fixes are:

                            • a coupl
                            • Fixed a loop reported in the HTML parsing
                            • blank space are reported even if the Dtd content model proves that they are formatting spaces, this is for XML conformance
                            • -

                            2.3.3: Mar 1 2001

                            • small change in XPath for XSLT
                            • +

                            2.3.3: Mar 1 2001

                              +
                            • small change in XPath for XSLT
                            • documentation cleanups
                            • fix in validation by Gary Pennington
                            • serious parsing performances improvements
                            • -

                            2.3.2: Feb 24 2001

                            • chasing XPath bugs, found a bunch, completed some TODO
                            • +

                            2.3.2: Feb 24 2001

                              +
                            • chasing XPath bugs, found a bunch, completed some TODO
                            • fixed a Dtd parsing bug
                            • fixed a bug in xmlNodeGetContent
                            • ID/IDREF support partly rewritten by Gary Pennington
                            • -

                            2.3.1: Feb 15 2001

                            • some XPath and HTML bug fixes for XSLT
                            • +

                            2.3.1: Feb 15 2001

                              +
                            • some XPath and HTML bug fixes for XSLT
                            • small extension of the hash table interfaces for DOM gdome2 implementation
                            • A few bug fixes
                            • -

                            2.3.0: Feb 8 2001 (2.2.12 was on 25 Jan but I didn't kept track)

                            • Lots of XPath bug fixes
                            • +

                            2.3.0: Feb 8 2001 (2.2.12 was on 25 Jan but I didn't kept track)

                              +
                            • Lots of XPath bug fixes
                            • Add a mode with Dtd lookup but without validation error reporting for XSLT
                            • Add support for text node without escaping (XSLT)
                            • @@ -1734,30 +2119,36 @@ it's actually not compiled in by default. The real fixes are:

                              • a coupl
                              • tree copying bugfixes
                              • updates to Windows makefiles
                              • optimization patch from Bjorn Reese
                              • -

                              2.2.11: Jan 4 2001

                              • bunch of bug fixes (memory I/O, xpath, ftp/http, ...)
                              • +

                              2.2.11: Jan 4 2001

                                +
                              • bunch of bug fixes (memory I/O, xpath, ftp/http, ...)
                              • added htmlHandleOmittedElem()
                              • Applied Bjorn Reese's IPV6 first patch
                              • Applied Paul D. Smith patches for validation of XInclude results
                              • added XPointer xmlns() new scheme support
                              • -

                              2.2.10: Nov 25 2000

                              • Fix the Windows problems of 2.2.8
                              • +

                              2.2.10: Nov 25 2000

                                +
                              • Fix the Windows problems of 2.2.8
                              • integrate OpenVMS patches
                              • better handling of some nasty HTML input
                              • Improved the XPointer implementation
                              • integrate a number of provided patches
                              • -

                              2.2.9: Nov 25 2000

                              • erroneous release :-(
                              • -

                              2.2.8: Nov 13 2000

                              2.2.9: Nov 25 2000

                                +
                              • erroneous release :-(
                              • +

                              2.2.8: Nov 13 2000

                                +
                              • First version of XInclude support
                              • Patch in conditional section handling
                              • updated MS compiler project
                              • fixed some XPath problems
                              • added an URI escaping function
                              • some other bug fixes
                              • -

                              2.2.7: Oct 31 2000

                              • added message redirection
                              • +

                              2.2.7: Oct 31 2000

                                +
                              • added message redirection
                              • XPath improvements (thanks TOM !)
                              • xmlIOParseDTD() added
                              • various small fixes in the HTML, URI, HTTP and XPointer support
                              • some cleanup of the Makefile, autoconf and the distribution content
                              • -

                              2.2.6: Oct 25 2000:

                              • Added an hash table module, migrated a number of internal structure to +

                              2.2.6: Oct 25 2000:

                                +
                              • Added an hash table module, migrated a number of internal structure to those
                              • Fixed a posteriori validation problems
                              • HTTP module cleanups
                              • @@ -1765,7 +2156,8 @@ it's actually not compiled in by default. The real fixes are:

                                • a coupl normalization)
                                • coalescing of adjacent text nodes
                                • couple of XPath bug fixes, exported the internal API
                                • -

                                2.2.5: Oct 15 2000:

                                • XPointer implementation and testsuite
                                • +

                                2.2.5: Oct 15 2000:

                                  +
                                • XPointer implementation and testsuite
                                • Lot of XPath fixes, added variable and functions registration, more tests
                                • Portability fixes, lots of enhancements toward an easy Windows build @@ -1774,24 +2166,30 @@ it's actually not compiled in by default. The real fixes are:

                                  • a coupl
                                  • Integrated a lot of contributed patches
                                  • added memory management docs
                                  • a performance problem when using large buffer seems fixed
                                  • -

                                  2.2.4: Oct 1 2000:

                                  • main XPath problem fixed
                                  • +

                                  2.2.4: Oct 1 2000:

                                    +
                                  • main XPath problem fixed
                                  • Integrated portability patches for Windows
                                  • Serious bug fixes on the URI and HTML code
                                  • -

                                  2.2.3: Sep 17 2000

                                  • bug fixes
                                  • +

                                  2.2.3: Sep 17 2000

                                    +
                                  • bug fixes
                                  • cleanup of entity handling code
                                  • overall review of all loops in the parsers, all sprintf usage has been checked too
                                  • Far better handling of larges Dtd. Validating against DocBook XML Dtd works smoothly now.
                                  • -

                                  1.8.10: Sep 6 2000

                                  • bug fix release for some Gnome projects
                                  • -

                                  2.2.2: August 12 2000

                                  • mostly bug fixes
                                  • +

                                  1.8.10: Sep 6 2000

                                    +
                                  • bug fix release for some Gnome projects
                                  • +

                                  2.2.2: August 12 2000

                                    +
                                  • mostly bug fixes
                                  • started adding routines to access xml parser context options
                                  • -

                                  2.2.1: July 21 2000

                                  • a purely bug fixes release
                                  • +

                                  2.2.1: July 21 2000

                                    +
                                  • a purely bug fixes release
                                  • fixed an encoding support problem when parsing from a memory block
                                  • fixed a DOCTYPE parsing problem
                                  • removed a bug in the function allowing to override the memory allocation routines
                                  • -

                                  2.2.0: July 14 2000

                                  • applied a lot of portability fixes
                                  • +

                                  2.2.0: July 14 2000

                                    +
                                  • applied a lot of portability fixes
                                  • better encoding support/cleanup and saving (content is now always encoded in UTF-8)
                                  • the HTML parser now correctly handles encodings
                                  • @@ -1801,25 +2199,31 @@ it's actually not compiled in by default. The real fixes are:

                                    1.8.9: July 9 2000

                                    • fixed the spec the RPMs should be better
                                    • +

                                    1.8.9: July 9 2000

                                      +
                                    • fixed the spec the RPMs should be better
                                    • fixed a serious bug in the FTP implementation, released 1.8.9 to solve rpmfind users problem
                                    • -

                                    2.1.1: July 1 2000

                                    • fixes a couple of bugs in the 2.1.0 packaging
                                    • +

                                    2.1.1: July 1 2000

                                      +
                                    • fixes a couple of bugs in the 2.1.0 packaging
                                    • improvements on the HTML parser
                                    • -

                                    2.1.0 and 1.8.8: June 29 2000

                                    • 1.8.8 is mostly a commodity package for upgrading to libxml2 according +

                                    2.1.0 and 1.8.8: June 29 2000

                                      +
                                    • 1.8.8 is mostly a commodity package for upgrading to libxml2 according to new instructions. It fixes a nasty problem about &#38; charref parsing
                                    • 2.1.0 also ease the upgrade from libxml v1 to the recent version. it also contains numerous fixes and enhancements: -
                                      • added xmlStopParser() to stop parsing
                                      • +
                                          +
                                        • added xmlStopParser() to stop parsing
                                        • improved a lot parsing speed when there is large CDATA blocs
                                        • includes XPath patches provided by Picdar Technology
                                        • tried to fix as much as possible DTD validation and namespace related problems
                                        • output to a given encoding has been added/tested
                                        • lot of various fixes
                                        • -
                                        -

                                      2.0.0: Apr 12 2000

                                      • First public release of libxml2. If you are using libxml, it's a good +
                                      +
                                    • +

                                    2.0.0: Apr 12 2000

                                      +
                                    • First public release of libxml2. If you are using libxml, it's a good idea to check the 1.x to 2.x upgrade instructions. NOTE: while initially scheduled for Apr 3 the release occurred only on Apr 12 due to massive workload.
                                    • @@ -1843,7 +2247,8 @@ it's actually not compiled in by default. The real fixes are:

                                      • a coupl number of the libxml module in use
                                      • a number of optional features of libxml can now be excluded at configure time (FTP/HTTP/HTML/XPath/Debug)
                                      • -

                                      2.0.0beta: Mar 14 2000

                                      • This is a first Beta release of libxml version 2
                                      • +

                                      2.0.0beta: Mar 14 2000

                                        +
                                      • This is a first Beta release of libxml version 2
                                      • It's available only fromxmlsoft.org FTP, it's packaged as libxml2-2.0.0beta and available as tar and RPMs
                                      • @@ -1854,7 +2259,8 @@ it's actually not compiled in by default. The real fixes are:

                                        • a coupl upgrade page
                                        • Some interfaces may changes (especially a bit about encoding).
                                        • the updates includes: -
                                          • fix I18N support. ISO-Latin-x/UTF-8/UTF-16 (nearly) seems correctly +
                                              +
                                            • fix I18N support. ISO-Latin-x/UTF-8/UTF-16 (nearly) seems correctly handled now
                                            • Better handling of entities, especially well-formedness checking and proper PEref extensions in external subsets
                                            • @@ -1862,12 +2268,14 @@ it's actually not compiled in by default. The real fixes are:

                                              +
                                            +
                                          • Serious progress were made toward compliance, here are the result of the test against the OASIS testsuite (except the Japanese tests since I don't support that encoding yet). This URL is rebuilt every couple of hours using the CVS head version.
                                          • -

                                          1.8.7: Mar 6 2000

                                          • This is a bug fix release:
                                          • +

                                          1.8.7: Mar 6 2000

                                            +
                                          • This is a bug fix release:
                                          • It is possible to disable the ignorable blanks heuristic used by libxml-1.x, a new function xmlKeepBlanksDefault(0) will allow this. Note that for adherence to XML spec, this behaviour will be disabled by @@ -1879,20 +2287,24 @@ it's actually not compiled in by default. The real fixes are:

                                            • a coupl compilation on some platforms has been fixed
                                            • nanoftp.c nanohttp.c: Fixed '#' and '?' stripping when processing URIs
                                            • -

                                            1.8.6: Jan 31 2000

                                            • added a nanoFTP transport module, debugged until the new version of rpmfind can use +

                                            1.8.6: Jan 31 2000

                                              +
                                            • added a nanoFTP transport module, debugged until the new version of rpmfind can use it without troubles
                                            • -

                                            1.8.5: Jan 21 2000

                                            • adding APIs to parse a well balanced chunk of XML (production [43] content of the +

                                            1.8.5: Jan 21 2000

                                              +
                                            • adding APIs to parse a well balanced chunk of XML (production [43] content of the XML spec)
                                            • fixed a hideous bug in xmlGetProp pointed by Rune.Djurhuus@fast.no
                                            • Jody Goldberg <jgoldberg@home.com> provided another patch trying to solve the zlib checks problems
                                            • The current state in gnome CVS base is expected to ship as 1.8.5 with gnumeric soon
                                            • -

                                            1.8.4: Jan 13 2000

                                            • bug fixes, reintroduced xmlNewGlobalNs(), fixed xmlNewNs()
                                            • +

                                            1.8.4: Jan 13 2000

                                              +
                                            • bug fixes, reintroduced xmlNewGlobalNs(), fixed xmlNewNs()
                                            • all exit() call should have been removed from libxml
                                            • fixed a problem with INCLUDE_WINSOCK on WIN32 platform
                                            • added newDocFragment()
                                            • -

                                            1.8.3: Jan 5 2000

                                            • a Push interface for the XML and HTML parsers
                                            • +

                                            1.8.3: Jan 5 2000

                                              +
                                            • a Push interface for the XML and HTML parsers
                                            • a shell-like interface to the document tree (try tester --shell :-)
                                            • lots of bug fixes and improvement added over XMas holidays
                                            • fixed the DTD parsing code to work with the xhtml DTD
                                            • @@ -1901,13 +2313,15 @@ it's actually not compiled in by default. The real fixes are:

                                              • a coupl
                                              • External entity loading code has been revamped, now it uses xmlLoadExternalEntity(), some fix on entities processing were added
                                              • cleaned up WIN32 includes of socket stuff
                                              • -

                                              1.8.2: Dec 21 1999

                                              • I got another problem with includes and C++, I hope this issue is fixed +

                                              1.8.2: Dec 21 1999

                                                +
                                              • I got another problem with includes and C++, I hope this issue is fixed for good this time
                                              • Added a few tree modification functions: xmlReplaceNode, xmlAddPrevSibling, xmlAddNextSibling, xmlNodeSetName and xmlDocSetRootElement
                                              • Tried to improve the HTML output with help from Chris Lahey
                                              • -

                                              1.8.1: Dec 18 1999

                                              • various patches to avoid troubles when using libxml with C++ compilers +

                                              1.8.1: Dec 18 1999

                                                +
                                              • various patches to avoid troubles when using libxml with C++ compilers the "namespace" keyword and C escaping in include files
                                              • a problem in one of the core macros IS_CHAR was corrected
                                              • fixed a bug introduced in 1.8.0 breaking default namespace processing, @@ -1915,7 +2329,8 @@ it's actually not compiled in by default. The real fixes are:

                                                • a coupl
                                                • fixed a posteriori validation (validation after parsing, or by using a Dtd not specified in the original document)
                                                • fixed a bug in
                                                • -

                                                1.8.0: Dec 12 1999

                                                • cleanup, especially memory wise
                                                • +

                                                1.8.0: Dec 12 1999

                                                  +
                                                • cleanup, especially memory wise
                                                • the parser should be more reliable, especially the HTML one, it should not crash, whatever the input !
                                                • Integrated various patches, especially a speedup improvement for large @@ -1924,21 +2339,25 @@ it's actually not compiled in by default. The real fixes are:

                                                  • a coupl
                                                  • attribute normalization, oops should have been added long ago !
                                                  • attributes defaulted from DTDs should be available, xmlSetProp() now does entities escaping by default.
                                                  • -

                                                  1.7.4: Oct 25 1999

                                                  • Lots of HTML improvement
                                                  • +

                                                  1.7.4: Oct 25 1999

                                                    +
                                                  • Lots of HTML improvement
                                                  • Fixed some errors when saving both XML and HTML
                                                  • More examples, the regression tests should now look clean
                                                  • Fixed a bug with contiguous charref
                                                  • -

                                                  1.7.3: Sep 29 1999

                                                  • portability problems fixed
                                                  • +

                                                  1.7.3: Sep 29 1999

                                                    +
                                                  • portability problems fixed
                                                  • snprintf was used unconditionally, leading to link problems on system were it's not available, fixed
                                                  • -

                                                  1.7.1: Sep 24 1999

                                                  • The basic type for strings manipulated by libxml has been renamed in +

                                                  1.7.1: Sep 24 1999

                                                    +
                                                  • The basic type for strings manipulated by libxml has been renamed in 1.7.1 from CHAR to xmlChar. The reason is that CHAR was conflicting with a predefined type on Windows. However on non WIN32 environment, compatibility is provided by the way of a #define .
                                                  • Changed another error : the use of a structure field called errno, and leading to troubles on platforms where it's a macro
                                                  • -

                                                  1.7.0: Sep 23 1999

                                                  • Added the ability to fetch remote DTD or parsed entities, see the nanohttp module.
                                                  • +

                                                  1.7.0: Sep 23 1999

                                                    +
                                                  • Added the ability to fetch remote DTD or parsed entities, see the nanohttp module.
                                                  • Added an errno to report errors by another mean than a simple printf like callback
                                                  • Finished ID/IDREF support and checking when validation
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