From d03a853bb0370d89552eceee59df1746da4a37f8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mike Hommey <glandium@debian.org>
Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2009 10:53:23 +0100
Subject: Import upstream version 2.7.0

---
 doc/xml.html | 53 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------
 1 file changed, 34 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)

(limited to 'doc/xml.html')

diff --git a/doc/xml.html b/doc/xml.html
index 8e42443..30398d2 100644
--- a/doc/xml.html
+++ b/doc/xml.html
@@ -421,9 +421,11 @@ pnode=pxmlDoc-&gt;children-&gt;children;</pre>
     and libxml2, but you need to install a more recent version:
     libxml(-devel) &gt;= 1.8.8 or libxml2(-devel) &gt;= 2.1.0</p>
   </li>
-  <li><em>XPath implementation looks seriously broken</em>
-    <p>XPath implementation prior to 2.3.0 was really incomplete. Upgrade to
-    a recent version, there are no known bugs in the current version.</p>
+  <li><em>Random crashes in threaded applications</em>
+    <p>Read and follow all advices on the <a href="threads.html">thread
+    safety</a> page, and make 100% sure you never call xmlCleanupParser()
+    while the library or an XML document might still be in use by another
+    thread.</p>
   </li>
   <li><em>The example provided in the web page does not compile.</em>
     <p>It's hard to maintain the documentation in sync with the code
@@ -440,16 +442,8 @@ pnode=pxmlDoc-&gt;children-&gt;children;</pre>
         generated doc</a></li>
       <li>have a look at <a href="examples/index.html">the set of
         examples</a>.</li>
-      <li>look for examples of use for libxml2 function using the Gnome code.
-<!--
-        For example the following will query the full Gnome CVS base for the
-        use of the <strong>xmlAddChild()</strong> function:
-        <p><a
-        href="http://cvs.gnome.org/lxr/search?string=xmlAddChild">http://cvs.gnome.org/lxr/search?string=xmlAddChild</a></p>
-        <p>This may be slow, a large hardware donation to the gnome project
-        could cure this :-)</p>
--->
-      </li>
+      <li>look for examples of use for libxml2 function using the Gnome code
+          or by asking on Google.</li>
       <li><a
         href="http://svn.gnome.org/viewcvs/libxml2/trunk/">Browse
         the libxml2 source</a> , I try to write code as clean and documented
@@ -471,12 +465,6 @@ pnode=pxmlDoc-&gt;children-&gt;children;</pre>
         <p>Download: <a
         href="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=12999">http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=12999</a></p>
       </li>
-      <!-- Website is currently unavailable as of 2003-08-02
-      <li>by Peter Jones &lt;pjones@pmade.org&gt;
-      <p>Website: <a
-      href="http://pmade.org/pjones/software/xmlwrapp/">http://pmade.org/pjones/software/xmlwrapp/</a></p>
-      </li>
-      -->
     </ul>
   </li>
   <li><em>How to validate a document a posteriori ?</em>
@@ -739,6 +727,33 @@ to the <a href="http://svn.gnome.org/viewcvs/libxml2/trunk/">SVN</a> code base.<
 
 <p>Here is the list of public releases:</p>
 
+<h3>2.7.0: Aug 30 2008</h3>
+<ul>
+  <li>Documentation: switch ChangeLog to UTF-8, improve mutithreads and
+      xmlParserCleanup docs</li>
+  <li>Portability fixes: Older Win32 platforms (Rob Richards), MSVC
+      porting fix (Rob Richards), Mac OS X regression tests (Sven Herzberg),
+      non GNUCC builds (Rob Richards), compilation on Haiku (Andreas Färber)
+      </li>
+  <li>Bug fixes: various realloc problems (Ashwin), potential double-free
+      (Ashwin), regexp crash, icrash with invalid whitespace facets (Rob
+      Richards), pattern fix when streaming (William Brack), various XML
+      parsing and validation fixes based on the W3C regression tests, reader
+      tree skipping function fix (Ashwin), Schemas regexps escaping fix
+      (Volker Grabsch), handling of entity push errors (Ashwin), fix a slowdown
+      when encoder cant serialize characters on output</li>
+  <li>Code cleanup: compilation fix without the reader, without the output
+      (Robert Schwebel), python whitespace (Martin), many space/tabs cleanups,
+      serious cleanup of the entity handling code</li>
+  <li>Improvement: switch parser to XML-1.0 5th edition, add parsing flags
+      for old versions, switch URI parsing to RFC 3986,
+      add xmlSchemaValidCtxtGetParserCtxt (Holger Kaelberer),
+      new hashing functions for dictionnaries (based on Stefan Behnel work),
+      improve handling of misplaced html/head/body in HTML parser, better
+      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</li>
+</ul>
 <h3>2.6.32: Apr 8 2008</h3>
 <ul>
   <li>Documentation: returning heap memory to kernel (Wolfram Sang),
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