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border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%" bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td><table border="0" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" width="100%"><tr><td bgcolor="#fffacd"><p>The <a href="ChangeLog.html">change log</a> describes the recents commits 11to the <a href="http://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/">GIT</a> code base.</p><p>Here is the list of public releases:</p><h3>2.9.0: Sep 11 2012</h3><ul><li> Features:<br /> 12 A few new API entry points,<br /> 13 More resilient push parser mode,<br /> 14 A lot of portability improvement,<br /> 15 Faster XPath evaluation<br /></li> 16 17 <li> Documentation:<br /> 18 xml2-config.1 markup error (Christian Weisgerber),<br /> 19 libxml(3) manpage typo fix (John Bradshaw),<br /> 20 More cleanups to the documentation part of libxml2 (Daniel Richard G)<br /></li> 21 22 <li> Portability:<br /> 23 Bug 676544 - fails to build with --without-sax1 (Akira TAGOH),<br /> 24 fix builds not having stdint.h (Rob Richards),<br /> 25 GetProcAddressA is available only on WinCE (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 26 More updates and cleanups on autotools and Makefiles (Daniel Richard G),<br /> 27 More changes for Win32 compilation (Eric Zurcher),<br /> 28 Basic changes for Win32 builds of release 2.9.0: compile buf.c (Eric Zurcher),<br /> 29 Bundles all generated files for python into the distribution (Daniel Richard G),<br /> 30 Fix compiler warnings of wincecompat.c (Patrick Gansterer),<br /> 31 Fix non __GNUC__ build (Patrick Gansterer),<br /> 32 Fix windows unicode build (Patrick Gansterer),<br /> 33 clean redefinition of {v}snprintf in C-source (Roumen Petrov),<br /> 34 use xmlBuf... if DEBUG_INPUT is defined (Roumen Petrov),<br /> 35 fix runtests to use pthreads support for various Unix platforms (Daniel Richard G),<br /> 36 Various "make distcheck" and portability fixups 2nd part (Daniel Richard G),<br /> 37 Various "make distcheck" and portability fixups (Daniel Richard G),<br /> 38 Fix compilation on older Visual Studio (Daniel Veillard)<br /></li> 39 40 <li> Bug Fixes:<br /> 41 Change the XPath code to percolate allocation errors (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 42 Fix reuse of xmlInitParser (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 43 Fix potential crash on entities errors (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 44 initialize var (Rob Richards),<br /> 45 Fix the XPath arity check to also check the XPath stack limits (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 46 Fix problem with specific and generic error handlers (Pietro Cerutti),<br /> 47 Avoid a potential infinite recursion (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 48 Fix an XSD error when generating internal automata (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 49 Patch for xinclude of text using multibyte characters (Vitaly Ostanin),<br /> 50 Fix a segfault on XSD validation on pattern error (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 51 Fix missing xmlsave.h module which was ignored in recent builds (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 52 Add a missing element check (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 53 Adding various checks on node type though the API (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 54 Namespace nodes can't be unlinked with xmlUnlinkNode (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 55 Fix make dist to include new private header files (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 56 More fixups on the push parser behaviour (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 57 Strengthen behaviour of the push parser in problematic situations (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 58 Enforce XML_PARSER_EOF state handling through the parser (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 59 Fixup limits parser (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 60 Do not fetch external parsed entities (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 61 Fix an error in previous commit (Aron Xu),<br /> 62 Fix entities local buffers size problems (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 63 Fix parser local buffers size problems (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 64 Fix a failure to report xmlreader parsing failures (Daniel Veillard)<br /></li> 65 66 <li> Improvements:<br /> 67 Keep libxml2.syms when running "make distclean" (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 68 Allow to set the quoting character of an xmlWriter (Csaba Raduly),<br /> 69 Keep non-significant blanks node in HTML parser (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 70 Add a forbidden variable error number and message to XPath (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 71 Support long path names on WNT (Michael Stahl),<br /> 72 Improve HTML escaping of attribute on output (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 73 Handle ICU_LIBS as LIBADD, not LDFLAGS to prevent linking errors (Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis),<br /> 74 Switching XPath node sorting to Timsort (Vojtech Fried),<br /> 75 Optimizing '//' in XPath expressions (Nick Wellnhofer),<br /> 76 Expose xmlBufShrink in the public tree API (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 77 Visible HTML elements close the head tag (Conrad Irwin),<br /> 78 Fix file and line report for XSD SAX and reader streaming validation (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 79 Fix const qualifyer to definition of xmlBufferDetach (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 80 minimize use of HAVE_CONFIG_H (Roumen Petrov),<br /> 81 fixup regression in Various "make distcheck" and portability fixups (Roumen Petrov),<br /> 82 Add support for big line numbers in error reporting (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 83 Avoid using xmlBuffer for serialization (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 84 Improve compatibility between xmlBuf and xmlBuffer (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 85 Provide new accessors for xmlOutputBuffer (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 86 Improvements for old buffer compatibility (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 87 Expand the limit test program (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 88 Improve error reporting on parser errors (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 89 Implement some default limits in the XPath module (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 90 Introduce some default parser limits (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 91 Cleanups and new limit APIs for dictionaries (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 92 Fixup for buf.c (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 93 Cleanup URI module memory allocation code (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 94 Extend testlimits (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 95 More avoid quadratic behaviour (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 96 Impose a reasonable limit on PI size (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 97 first version of testlimits new test (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 98 Avoid quadratic behaviour in some push parsing cases (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 99 Impose a reasonable limit on comment size (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 100 Impose a reasonable limit on attribute size (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 101 Harden the buffer code and make it more compatible (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 102 More cleanups for input/buffers code (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 103 Cleanup function xmlBufResetInput(),<br /> to set input from Buffer (Daniel Veillard) 104 Swicth the test program for characters to new input buffers (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 105 Convert the HTML tree module to the new buffers (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 106 Convert of the HTML parser to new input buffers (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 107 Convert the writer to new output buffer and save APIs (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 108 Convert XMLReader to the new input buffers (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 109 New saving functions using xmlBuf and conversion (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 110 Provide new xmlBuf based saving functions (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 111 Convert XInclude to the new input buffers (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 112 Convert catalog code to the new input buffers (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 113 Convert C14N to the new Input buffer (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 114 Convert xmlIO.c to the new input and output buffers (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 115 Convert XML parser to the new input buffers (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 116 Incompatible change to the Input and Output buffers (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 117 Adding new encoding function to deal with the new structures (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 118 Convert XPath to xmlBuf (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 119 Adding a new buf module for buffers (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 120 Memory error within SAX2 reuse common framework (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 121 Fix xmllint --xpath node initialization (Daniel Veillard)<br /></li> 122 123 <li> Cleanups:<br /> 124 Various cleanups to avoid compiler warnings (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 125 Big space and tab cleanup (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 126 Followup to LibXML2 docs/examples cleanup patch (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 127 Second round of cleanups for LibXML2 docs/examples (Daniel Richard),<br /> 128 Remove all .cvsignore as they are not used anymore (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 129 Fix a Timsort function helper comment (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 130 Small cleanup for valgrind target (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 131 Patch for portability of latin characters in C files (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 132 Cleanup some of the parser code (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 133 Fix a variable name in comment (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 134 Regenerated testapi.c (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 135 Regenerating docs and API files (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 136 Small cleanup of unused variables in test (Daniel Veillard),<br /> 137 Expand .gitignore with more files (Daniel Veillard)<br /></li> 138</ul><h3>2.8.0: May 23 2012</h3><ul><li>Features: 139 add lzma compression support (Anders F Bjorklund) 140 </li> 141 142 <li>Documentation: 143 xmlcatalog: Add uri and delegateURI to possible add types in man page. (Ville Skyttä), 144 Update README.tests (Daniel Veillard), 145 URI handling code is not OOM resilient (Daniel Veillard), 146 Fix an error in comment (Daniel Veillard), 147 Fixed bug #617016 (Daniel Mustieles), 148 Fixed two typos in the README document (Daniel Neel), 149 add generated html files (Anders F Bjorklund), 150 Clarify the need to use xmlFreeNode after xmlUnlinkNode (Daniel Veillard), 151 Improve documentation a bit (Daniel Veillard), 152 Updated URL for lxml python bindings (Daniel Veillard) 153 </li> 154 155 <li>Portability: 156 Restore code for Windows compilation (Daniel Veillard), 157 Remove git error message during configure (Christian Dywan), 158 xmllint: Build fix for endTimer if !defined(HAVE_GETTIMEOFDAY) (Patrick R. Gansterer), 159 remove a bashism in confgure.in (John Hein), 160 undef ERROR if already defined (Patrick R. Gansterer), 161 Fix library problems with mingw-w64 (Michael Cronenworth), 162 fix windows build. ifdef addition from bug 666491 makes no sense (Rob Richards), 163 prefer native threads on win32 (Sam Thursfield), 164 Allow to compile with Visual Studio 2010 (Thomas Lemm), 165 Fix mingw's snprintf configure check (Andoni Morales), 166 fixed a 64bit big endian issue (Marcus Meissner), 167 Fix portability failure if netdb.h lacks NO_ADDRESS (Daniel Veillard), 168 Fix windows build from lzma addition (Rob Richards), 169 autogen: Only check for libtoolize (Colin Walters), 170 Fix the Windows build files (Patrick von Reth), 171 634846 Remove a linking option breaking Windows VC10 (Daniel Veillard), 172 599241 fix an initialization problem on Win64 (Andrew W. Nosenko), 173 fix win build (Rob Richards) 174 </li> 175 176 <li>Bug fixes: 177 Part for rand_r checking missing (Daniel Veillard), 178 Cleanup on randomization (Daniel Veillard), 179 Fix undefined reference in python module (Pacho Ramos), 180 Fix a race in xmlNewInputStream (Daniel Veillard), 181 Fix weird streaming RelaxNG errors (Noam), 182 Fix various bugs in new code raised by the API checking (Daniel Veillard), 183 Fix various problems with "make dist" (Daniel Veillard), 184 Fix a memory leak in the xzlib code (Daniel Veillard), 185 HTML parser error with <noscript> in the <head> (Denis Pauk), 186 XSD: optional element in complex type extension (Remi Gacogne), 187 Fix html serialization error and htmlSetMetaEncoding() (Daniel Veillard), 188 Fix a wrong return value in previous patch (Daniel Veillard), 189 Fix an uninitialized variable use (Daniel Veillard), 190 Fix a compilation problem with --minimum (Brandon Slack), 191 Remove redundant and ungarded include of resolv.h (Daniel Veillard), 192 xinclude with parse="text" does not use the entity loader (Shaun McCance), 193 Allow to parse 1 byte HTML files (Denis Pauk), 194 Patch that fixes the skipping of the HTML_PARSE_NOIMPLIED flag (Martin Schröder), 195 Avoid memory leak if xmlParserInputBufferCreateIO fails (Lin Yi-Li), 196 Prevent an infinite loop when dumping a node with encoding problems (Timothy Elliott), 197 xmlParseNodeInContext problems with an empty document (Tim Elliott), 198 HTML element position is not detected propperly (Pavel Andrejs), 199 Fix an off by one pointer access (Jüri Aedla), 200 Try to fix a problem with entities in SAX mode (Daniel Veillard), 201 Fix a crash with xmllint --path on empty results (Daniel Veillard), 202 Fixed bug #667946 (Daniel Mustieles), 203 Fix a logic error in Schemas Component Constraints (Ryan Sleevi), 204 Fix a wrong enum type use in Schemas Types (Nico Weber), 205 Fix SAX2 builder in case of undefined attributes namespace (Daniel Veillard), 206 Fix SAX2 builder in case of undefined element namespaces (Daniel Veillard), 207 fix reference to STDOUT_FILENO on MSVC (Tay Ray Chuan), 208 fix a pair of possible out of array char references (Daniel Veillard), 209 Fix an allocation error when copying entities (Daniel Veillard), 210 Make sure the parser returns when getting a Stop order (Chris Evans), 211 Fix some potential problems on reallocation failures(parser.c) (Xia Xinfeng), 212 Fix a schema type duration comparison overflow (Daniel Veillard), 213 Fix an unimplemented part in RNG value validation (Daniel Veillard), 214 Fix missing error status in XPath evaluation (Daniel Veillard), 215 Hardening of XPath evaluation (Daniel Veillard), 216 Fix an off by one error in encoding (Daniel Veillard), 217 Fix RELAX NG include bug #655288 (Shaun McCance), 218 Fix XSD validation bug #630130 (Toyoda Eizi), 219 Fix some potential problems on reallocation failures (Chris Evans), 220 __xmlRaiseError: fix use of the structured callback channel (Dmitry V. Levin), 221 __xmlRaiseError: fix the structured callback channel's data initialization (Dmitry V. Levin), 222 Fix memory corruption when xmlParseBalancedChunkMemoryInternal is called from xmlParseBalancedChunk (Rob Richards), 223 Small fix for previous commit (Daniel Veillard), 224 Fix a potential freeing error in XPath (Daniel Veillard), 225 Fix a potential memory access error (Daniel Veillard), 226 Reactivate the shared library versionning script (Daniel Veillard) 227 </li> 228 229 <li>Improvements: 230 use mingw C99 compatible functions {v}snprintf instead those from MSVC runtime (Roumen Petrov), 231 New symbols added for the next release (Daniel Veillard), 232 xmlTextReader bails too quickly on error (Andy Lutomirski), 233 Use a hybrid allocation scheme in xmlNodeSetContent (Conrad Irwin), 234 Use buffers when constructing string node lists. (Conrad Irwin), 235 Add HTML parser support for HTML5 meta charset encoding declaration (Denis Pauk), 236 wrong message for double hyphen in comment XML error (Bryan Henderson), 237 Fix "make tst" to grab lzma lib too (Daniel Veillard), 238 Add "whereis" command to xmllint shell (Ryan), 239 Improve xmllint shell (Ryan), 240 add function xmlTextReaderRelaxNGValidateCtxt() (Noam Postavsky), 241 Add --system support to autogen.sh (Daniel Veillard), 242 Add hash randomization to hash and dict structures (Daniel Veillard), 243 included xzlib in dist (Anders F Bjorklund), 244 move xz/lzma helpers to separate included files (Anders F Bjorklund), 245 add generated devhelp files (Anders F Bjorklund), 246 add XML_WITH_LZMA to api (Anders F Bjorklund), 247 autogen.sh: Honor NOCONFIGURE environment variable (Colin Walters), 248 Improve the error report on undefined REFs (Daniel Veillard), 249 Add exception for new W3C PI xml-model (Daniel Veillard), 250 Add options to ignore the internal encoding (Daniel Veillard), 251 testapi: use the right type for the check (Stefan Kost), 252 various: handle return values of write calls (Stefan Kost), 253 testWriter: xmlTextWriterWriteFormatElement wants an int instead of a long int (Stefan Kost), 254 runxmlconf: update to latest testsuite version (Stefan Kost), 255 configure: add -Wno-long-long to CFLAGS (Stefan Kost), 256 configure: support silent automake rules if possible (Stefan Kost), 257 xmlmemory: add a cast as size_t has no portable printf modifier (Stefan Kost), 258 __xmlRaiseError: remove redundant schannel initialization (Dmitry V. Levin), 259 __xmlRaiseError: do cheap code check early (Dmitry V. Levin) 260 </li> 261 262 <li>Cleanups: 263 Cleanups before 2.8.0-rc2 (Daniel Veillard), 264 Avoid an extra operation (Daniel Veillard), 265 Remove vestigial de-ANSI-fication support. (Javier Jardón), 266 autogen.sh: Fix typo (Javier Jardón), 267 Do not use unsigned but unsigned int (Daniel Veillard), 268 Remove two references to u_short (Daniel Veillard), 269 Fix -Wempty-body warning from clang (Nico Weber), 270 Cleanups of lzma support (Daniel Veillard), 271 Augment the list of ignored files (Daniel Veillard), 272 python: remove unused variable (Stefan Kost), 273 python: flag two unused args (Stefan Kost), 274 configure: acconfig.h is deprecated since autoconf-2.50 (Stefan Kost), 275 xpath: remove unused variable (Stefan Kost) 276 </li> 277</ul><h3>2.7.8: Nov 4 2010</h3><ul><li> Features: 278 480323 add code to plug in ICU converters by default (Giuseppe Iuculano), 279 Add xmlSaveOption XML_SAVE_WSNONSIG (Adam Spragg) 280 </li> 281 <li> Documentation: 282 Fix devhelp documentation installation (Mike Hommey), 283 Fix web site encoding problems (Daniel Veillard), 284 Fix a couple of typo in HTML parser error messages (Michael Day), 285 Forgot to update the news page for 0.7.7 (Daniel Veillard) 286 </li> 287 <li> Portability: 288 607273 Fix python detection on MSys/Windows (LRN), 289 614087 Fix Socket API usage to allow Windows64 compilation (Ozkan Sezer), 290 Fix compilation with Clang (Koop Mast), 291 Fix Win32 build (Rob Richards) 292 </li> 293 <li> Bug Fixes: 294 595789 fix a remaining potential Solaris problem (Daniel Veillard), 295 617468 fix progressive HTML parsing with style using "'" (Denis Pauk), 296 616478 Fix xmllint shell write command (Gwenn Kahz), 297 614005 Possible erroneous HTML parsing on unterminated script (Pierre Belzile), 298 627987 Fix XSD IDC errors in imported schemas (Jim Panetta), 299 629325 XPath rounding errors first cleanup (Phil Shafer), 300 630140 fix iso995x encoding error (Daniel Veillard), 301 make sure htmlCtxtReset do reset the disableSAX field (Daniel Veillard), 302 Fix a change of semantic on XPath preceding and following axis (Daniel Veillard), 303 Fix a potential segfault due to weak symbols on pthreads (Mike Hommey), 304 Fix a leak in XPath compilation (Daniel Veillard), 305 Fix the semantic of XPath axis for namespace/attribute context nodes (Daniel Veillard), 306 Avoid a descriptor leak in catalog loading code (Carlo Bramini), 307 Fix a small bug in XPath evaluation code (Marius Wachtler), 308 Fix handling of XML-1.0 XML namespace declaration (Daniel Veillard), 309 Fix errors in XSD double validation check (Csaba Raduly), 310 Fix handling of apos in URIs (Daniel Veillard), 311 xmlTextReaderReadOuterXml should handle DTD (Rob Richards), 312 Autogen.sh needs to create m4 directory (Rob Richards) 313 </li> 314 <li> Improvements: 315 606592 update language ID parser to RFC 5646 (Daniel Veillard), 316 Sort python generated stubs (Mike Hommey), 317 Add an HTML parser option to avoid a default doctype (Daniel Veillard) 318 </li> 319 <li> Cleanups: 320 618831 don't ship generated files in git (Adrian Bunk), 321 Switch from the obsolete mkinstalldirs to AC_PROG_MKDIR_P (Adrian Bunk), 322 Various cleanups on encoding handling (Daniel Veillard), 323 Fix xmllint to use format=1 for default formatting (Adam Spragg), 324 Force _xmlSaveCtxt.format to be 0 or 1 (Adam Spragg), 325 Cleanup encoding pointer comparison (Nikolay Sivov), 326 Small code cleanup on previous patch (Daniel Veillard) 327 </li> 328</ul><h3>2.7.7: Mar 15 2010</h3><ul><li> Improvements: 329 Adding a --xpath option to xmllint (Daniel Veillard), 330 Make HTML parser non-recursive (Eugene Pimenov) 331 </li> 332 <li> Portability: 333 relaxng.c: cast to allow compilation with sun studio 11 (Ben Walton), 334 Fix build failure on Sparc solaris (Roumen Petrov), 335 use autoreconf in autogen.sh (Daniel Veillard), 336 Fix build with mingw (Roumen Petrov), 337 Upgrade some of the configure and autogen (Daniel Veillard), 338 Fix relaxNG tests in runtest for Windows runtest.c: initialize ret (Rob Richards), 339 Fix a const warning in xmlNodeSetBase (Martin Trappel), 340 Fix python generator to not use deprecated xmllib (Daniel Veillard), 341 Update some automake files (Daniel Veillard), 342 598785 Fix nanohttp on Windows (spadix) 343 </li> 344 <li> Bug Fixes: 345 libxml violates the zlib interface and crashes (Mark Adler), 346 Fix broken escape behaviour in regexp ranges (Daniel Veillard), 347 Fix missing win32 libraries in libxml-2.0.pc (Volker Grabsch), 348 Fix detection of python linker flags (Daniel Macks), 349 fix build error in libxml2/python (Paul Smith), 350 ChunkParser: Incorrect decoding of small xml files (Raul Hudea), 351 htmlCheckEncoding doesn't update input-end after shrink (Eugene Pimenov), 352 Fix a missing #ifdef (Daniel Veillard), 353 Fix encoding selection for xmlParseInNodeContext (Daniel Veillard), 354 xmlPreviousElementSibling mistake (François Delyon), 355 608773 add a missing check in xmlGROW (Daniel Veillard), 356 Fix xmlParseInNodeContext for HTML content (Daniel Veillard), 357 Fix lost namespace when copying node * tree.c: reconcile namespace if not found (Rob Richards), 358 Fix some missing commas in HTML element lists (Eugene Pimenov), 359 Correct variable type to unsigned (Nikolay Sivov), 360 Recognize ID attribute in HTML without DOCTYPE (Daniel Veillard), 361 Fix memory leak in xmlXPathEvalExpression() (Martin), 362 Fix an init bug in global.c (Kai Henning), 363 Fix xmlNodeSetBase() comment (Daniel Veillard), 364 Fix broken escape behaviour in regexp ranges (Daniel Veillard), 365 Don't give default HTML boolean attribute values in parser (Daniel Veillard), 366 xmlCtxtResetLastError should reset ctxt-errNo (Daniel Veillard) 367 </li> 368 <li> Cleanups: 369 Cleanup a couple of weirdness in HTML parser (Eugene Pimenov) 370 </li> 371</ul><h3>2.7.6: Oct 6 2009</h3><ul><li> Bug Fixes: 372 Restore thread support in default configuration (Andrew W. Nosenko), 373 URI with no path parsing problem (Daniel Veillard), 374 Minor patch for conditional defines in threads.c (Eric Zurcher) 375 </li> 376</ul><h3>2.7.5: Sep 24 2009</h3><ul><li> Bug Fixes: 377 Restore behavior of --with-threads without argument (Andrew W. Nosenko), 378 Fix memory leak when doc is NULL (Rob Richards), 379 595792 fixing a RelaxNG bug introduced in 2.7.4 (Daniel Veillard), 380 Fix a Relaxng bug raised by libvirt test suite (Daniel Veillard), 381 Fix a parsing problem with little data at startup (Daniel Veillard), 382 link python module with python library (Frederic Crozat), 383 594874 Forgot an fclose in xmllint (Daniel Veillard) 384 </li> 385 <li> Cleanup: 386 Adding symbols.xml to EXTRA_DIST (Daniel Veillard) 387 </li> 388</ul><h3>2.7.4: Sep 10 2009</h3><ul><li>Improvements: 389 Switch to GIT (GNOME), 390 Add symbol versioning to libxml2 shared libs (Daniel Veillard) 391 </li> 392 <li>Portability: 393 593857 try to work around thread pbm MinGW 4.4 (Daniel Veillard), 394 594250 rename ATTRIBUTE_ALLOC_SIZE to avoid clashes (Daniel Veillard), 395 Fix Windows build * relaxng.c: fix windows build (Rob Richards), 396 Fix the globals.h to use XMLPUBFUN (Paul Smith), 397 Problem with extern extern in header (Daniel Veillard), 398 Add -lnetwork for compiling on Haiku (Scott McCreary), 399 Runtest portability patch for Solaris (Tim Rice), 400 Small patch to accomodate the Haiku OS (Scott McCreary), 401 584605 package VxWorks folder in the distribution (Daniel Veillard), 402 574017 Realloc too expensive on most platform (Daniel Veillard), 403 Fix windows build (Rob Richards), 404 545579 doesn't compile without schema support (Daniel Veillard), 405 xmllint use xmlGetNodePath when not compiled in (Daniel Veillard), 406 Try to avoid __imp__xmlFree link trouble on msys (Daniel Veillard), 407 Allow to select the threading system on Windows (LRN), 408 Fix Solaris binary links, cleanups (Daniel Veillard), 409 Bug 571059 â MSVC doesn't work with the bakefile (Intron), 410 fix ATTRIBUTE_PRINTF header clash (Belgabor and Mike Hommey), 411 fixes for Borland/CodeGear/Embarcadero compilers (Eric Zurcher) 412 </li> 413 <li>Documentation: 414 544910 typo: "renciliateNs" (Leonid Evdokimov), 415 Add VxWorks to list of OSes (Daniel Veillard), 416 Regenerate the documentation and update for git (Daniel Veillard), 417 560524 ¿ xmlTextReaderLocalName description (Daniel Veillard), 418 Added sponsoring by AOE media for the server (Daniel Veillard), 419 updated URLs for GNOME (Vincent Lefevre), 420 more warnings about xmlCleanupThreads and xmlCleanupParser (Daniel Veillard) 421 </li> 422 <li>Bug fixes: 423 594514 memory leaks - duplicate initialization (MOD), 424 Wrong block opening in htmlNodeDumpOutputInternal (Daniel Veillard), 425 492317 Fix Relax-NG validation problems (Daniel Veillard), 426 558452 fight with reg test and error report (Daniel Veillard), 427 558452 RNG compilation of optional multiple child (Daniel Veillard), 428 579746 XSD validation not correct / nilable groups (Daniel Veillard), 429 502960 provide namespace stack when parsing entity (Daniel Veillard), 430 566012 part 2 fix regresion tests and push mode (Daniel Veillard), 431 566012 autodetected encoding and encoding conflict (Daniel Veillard), 432 584220 xpointer(/) and xinclude problems (Daniel Veillard), 433 587663 Incorrect Attribute-Value Normalization (Daniel Veillard), 434 444994 HTML chunked failure for attribute with <> (Daniel Veillard), 435 Fix end of buffer char being split in XML parser (Daniel Veillard), 436 Non ASCII character may be split at buffer end (Adiel Mittmann), 437 440226 Add xmlXIncludeProcessTreeFlagsData API (Stefan Behnel), 438 572129 speed up parsing of large HTML text nodes (Markus Kull), 439 Fix HTML parsing with 0 character in CDATA (Daniel Veillard), 440 Fix SetGenericErrorFunc and SetStructured clash (Wang Lam), 441 566012 Incomplete EBCDIC parsing support (Martin Kogler), 442 541335 HTML avoid creating 2 head or 2 body element (Daniel Veillard), 443 541237 error correcting missing end tags in HTML (Daniel Veillard), 444 583439 missing line numbers in push mode (Daniel Veillard), 445 587867 xmllint --html --xmlout serializing as HTML (Daniel Veillard), 446 559501 avoid select and use poll for nanohttp (Raphael Prevost), 447 559410 - Regexp bug on (...)? constructs (Daniel Veillard), 448 Fix a small problem on previous HTML parser patch (Daniel Veillard), 449 592430 - HTML parser runs into endless loop (Daniel Veillard), 450 447899 potential double free in xmlFreeTextReader (Daniel Veillard), 451 446613 small validation bug mixed content with NS (Daniel Veillard), 452 Fix the problem of revalidating a doc with RNG (Daniel Veillard), 453 Fix xmlKeepBlanksDefault to not break indent (Nick Wellnhofer), 454 512131 refs from externalRef part need to be added (Daniel Veillard), 455 512131 crash in xmlRelaxNGValidateFullElement (Daniel Veillard), 456 588441 allow '.' in HTML Names even if invalid (Daniel Veillard), 457 582913 Fix htmlSetMetaEncoding() to be nicer (Daniel Veillard), 458 579317 Try to find the HTML encoding information (Daniel Veillard), 459 575875 don't output charset=html (Daniel Veillard), 460 571271 fix semantic of xsd:all with minOccurs=0 (Daniel Veillard), 461 570702 fix a bug in regexp determinism checking (Daniel Veillard), 462 567619 xmlValidateNotationUse missing param test (Daniel Veillard), 463 574393 ¿ utf-8 filename magic for compressed files (Hans Breuer), 464 Fix a couple of problems in the parser (Daniel Veillard), 465 585505 ¿ Document ids and refs populated by XSD (Wayne Jensen), 466 582906 XSD validating multiple imports of the same schema (Jason Childs), 467 Bug 582887 ¿ problems validating complex schemas (Jason Childs), 468 Bug 579729 ¿ fix XSD schemas parsing crash (Miroslav Bajtos), 469 576368 ¿ htmlChunkParser with special attributes (Jiri Netolicky), 470 Bug 565747 ¿ relax anyURI data character checking (Vincent Lefevre), 471 Preserve attributes of include start on tree copy (Petr Pajas), 472 Skip silently unrecognized XPointer schemes (Jakub Wilk), 473 Fix leak on SAX1, xmllint --sax1 option and debug (Daniel Veillard), 474 potential NULL dereference on non-glibc (Jim Meyering), 475 Fix an XSD validation crash (Daniel Veillard), 476 Fix a regression in streaming entities support (Daniel Veillard), 477 Fix a couple of ABI issues with C14N 1.1 (Aleksey Sanin), 478 Aleksey Sanin support for c14n 1.1 (Aleksey Sanin), 479 reader bug fix with entities (Daniel Veillard), 480 use options from current parser ctxt for external entities (Rob Richards), 481 581612 use %s to printf strings (Christian Persch), 482 584605 change the threading initialization sequence (Igor Novoseltsev), 483 580705 keep line numbers in HTML parser (Aaron Patterson), 484 581803 broken HTML table attributes init (Roland Steiner), 485 do not set error code in xmlNsWarn (Rob Richards), 486 564217 fix structured error handling problems, 487 reuse options from current parser for entities (Rob Richards), 488 xmlXPathRegisterNs should not allow enpty prefixes (Daniel Veillard), 489 add a missing check in xmlAddSibling (Kris Breuker), 490 avoid leaks on errors (Jinmei Tatuya) 491 </li> 492 <li>Cleanup: 493 Chasing dead assignments reported by clang-scan (Daniel Veillard), 494 A few more safety cleanup raised by scan (Daniel Veillard), 495 Fixing assorted potential problems raised by scan (Daniel Veillard), 496 Potential uninitialized arguments raised by scan (Daniel Veillard), 497 Fix a bunch of scan 'dead increments' and cleanup (Daniel Veillard), 498 Remove a pedantic warning (Daniel Veillard), 499 555833 always use rm -f in uninstall-local (Daniel Veillard), 500 542394 xmlRegisterOutputCallbacks MAX_INPUT_CALLBACK (Daniel Veillard), 501 Autoregenerate libxml2.syms automated checkings (Daniel Veillard), 502 Make xmlRecoverDoc const (Martin Trappel) (Daniel Veillard), 503 Both args of xmlStrcasestr are const (Daniel Veillard), 504 hide the nbParse* variables used for debugging (Mike Hommey), 505 570806 changed include of config.h (William M. Brack), 506 cleanups and error reports when xmlTextWriterVSprintf fails (Jinmei Tatuya) 507 </li> 508</ul><h3>2.7.3: Jan 18 2009</h3><ul><li>Build fix: fix build when HTML support is not included.</li> 509 <li>Bug fixes: avoid memory overflow in gigantic text nodes, 510 indentation problem on the writed (Rob Richards), 511 xmlAddChildList pointer problem (Rob Richards and Kevin Milburn), 512 xmlAddChild problem with attribute (Rob Richards and Kris Breuker), 513 avoid a memory leak in an edge case (Daniel Zimmermann), 514 deallocate some pthread data (Alex Ott).</li> 515 <li>Improvements: configure option to avoid rebuilding docs (Adrian Bunk), 516 limit text nodes to 10MB max by default, add element traversal 517 APIs, add a parser option to enable pre 2.7 SAX behavior (Rob Richards), 518 add gcc malloc checking (Marcus Meissner), add gcc printf like functions 519 parameters checking (Marcus Meissner).</li> 520</ul><h3>2.7.2: Oct 3 2008</h3><ul><li>Portability fix: fix solaris compilation problem, fix compilation 521 if XPath is not configured in</li> 522 <li>Bug fixes: nasty entity bug introduced in 2.7.0, restore old behaviour 523 when saving an HTML doc with an xml dump function, HTML UTF-8 parsing 524 bug, fix reader custom error handlers (Riccardo Scussat) 525 </li><li>Improvement: xmlSave options for more flexibility to save as 526 XML/HTML/XHTML, handle leading BOM in HTML documents</li> 527</ul><h3>2.7.1: Sep 1 2008</h3><ul><li>Portability fix: Borland C fix (Moritz Both)</li> 528 <li>Bug fixes: python serialization wrappers, XPath QName corner 529 case handking and leaks (Martin)</li> 530 <li>Improvement: extend the xmlSave to handle HTML documents and trees</li> 531 <li>Cleanup: python serialization wrappers</li> 532</ul><h3>2.7.0: Aug 30 2008</h3><ul><li>Documentation: switch ChangeLog to UTF-8, improve mutithreads and 533 xmlParserCleanup docs</li> 534 <li>Portability fixes: Older Win32 platforms (Rob Richards), MSVC 535 porting fix (Rob Richards), Mac OS X regression tests (Sven Herzberg), 536 non GNUCC builds (Rob Richards), compilation on Haiku (Andreas Färber) 537 </li> 538 <li>Bug fixes: various realloc problems (Ashwin), potential double-free 539 (Ashwin), regexp crash, icrash with invalid whitespace facets (Rob 540 Richards), pattern fix when streaming (William Brack), various XML 541 parsing and validation fixes based on the W3C regression tests, reader 542 tree skipping function fix (Ashwin), Schemas regexps escaping fix 543 (Volker Grabsch), handling of entity push errors (Ashwin), fix a slowdown 544 when encoder cant serialize characters on output</li> 545 <li>Code cleanup: compilation fix without the reader, without the output 546 (Robert Schwebel), python whitespace (Martin), many space/tabs cleanups, 547 serious cleanup of the entity handling code</li> 548 <li>Improvement: switch parser to XML-1.0 5th edition, add parsing flags 549 for old versions, switch URI parsing to RFC 3986, 550 add xmlSchemaValidCtxtGetParserCtxt (Holger Kaelberer), 551 new hashing functions for dictionnaries (based on Stefan Behnel work), 552 improve handling of misplaced html/head/body in HTML parser, better 553 regression test tools and code coverage display, better algorithms 554 to detect various versions of the billion laughts attacks, make 555 arbitrary parser limits avoidable as a parser option</li> 556</ul><h3>2.6.32: Apr 8 2008</h3><ul><li>Documentation: returning heap memory to kernel (Wolfram Sang), 557 trying to clarify xmlCleanupParser() use, xmlXPathContext improvement 558 (Jack Jansen), improve the *Recover* functions documentation, 559 XmlNodeType doc link fix (Martijn Arts)</li> 560 <li>Bug fixes: internal subset memory leak (Ashwin), avoid problem with 561 paths starting with // (Petr Sumbera), streaming XSD validation callback 562 patches (Ashwin), fix redirection on port other than 80 (William Brack), 563 SAX2 leak (Ashwin), XInclude fragment of own document (Chris Ryan), 564 regexp bug with '.' (Andrew Tosh), flush the writer at the end of the 565 document (Alfred Mickautsch), output I/O bug fix (William Brack), 566 writer CDATA output after a text node (Alex Khesin), UTF-16 encoding 567 detection (William Brack), fix handling of empty CDATA nodes for Safari 568 team, python binding problem with namespace nodes, improve HTML parsing 569 (Arnold Hendriks), regexp automata build bug, memory leak fix (Vasily 570 Chekalkin), XSD test crash, weird system parameter entity parsing problem, 571 allow save to file:///X:/ windows paths, various attribute normalisation 572 problems, externalSubsetSplit fix (Ashwin), attribute redefinition in 573 the DTD (Ashwin), fix in char ref parsing check (Alex Khesin), many 574 out of memory handling fixes (Ashwin), XPath out of memory handling fixes 575 (Alvaro Herrera), various realloc problems (Ashwin), UCS4 encoding 576 conversion buffer size (Christian Fruth), problems with EatName 577 functions on memory errors, BOM handling in external parsed entities 578 (Mark Rowe)</li> 579 <li>Code cleanup: fix build under VS 2008 (David Wimsey), remove useless 580 mutex in xmlDict (Florent Guilian), Mingw32 compilation fix (Carlo 581 Bramini), Win and MacOS EOL cleanups (Florent Guiliani), iconv need 582 a const detection (Roumen Petrov), simplify xmlSetProp (Julien Charbon), 583 cross compilation fixes for Mingw (Roumen Petrov), SCO Openserver build 584 fix (Florent Guiliani), iconv uses const on Win32 (Rob Richards), 585 duplicate code removal (Ashwin), missing malloc test and error reports 586 (Ashwin), VMS makefile fix (Tycho Hilhorst)</li> 587 <li>improvements: better plug of schematron in the normal error handling 588 (Tobias Minich)</li> 589</ul><h3>2.6.31: Jan 11 2008</h3><ul><li>Security fix: missing of checks in UTF-8 parsing</li> 590 <li>Bug fixes: regexp bug, dump attribute from XHTML document, fix 591 xmlFree(NULL) to not crash in debug mode, Schematron parsing crash 592 (Rob Richards), global lock free on Windows (Marc-Antoine Ruel), 593 XSD crash due to double free (Rob Richards), indentation fix in 594 xmlTextWriterFullEndElement (Felipe Pena), error in attribute type 595 parsing if attribute redeclared, avoid crash in hash list scanner if 596 deleting elements, column counter bug fix (Christian Schmidt), 597 HTML embed element saving fix (Stefan Behnel), avoid -L/usr/lib 598 output from xml2-config (Fred Crozat), avoid an xmllint crash 599 (Stefan Kost), don't stop HTML parsing on out of range chars. 600 </li> 601 <li>Code cleanup: fix open() call third argument, regexp cut'n paste 602 copy error, unused variable in __xmlGlobalInitMutexLock (Hannes Eder), 603 some make distcheck realted fixes (John Carr)</li> 604 <li>Improvements: HTTP Header: includes port number (William Brack), 605 testURI --debug option, </li> 606</ul><h3>2.6.30: Aug 23 2007</h3><ul><li>Portability: Solaris crash on error handling, windows path fixes 607 (Roland Schwarz and Rob Richards), mingw build (Roland Schwarz)</li> 608 <li>Bugfixes: xmlXPathNodeSetSort problem (William Brack), leak when 609 reusing a writer for a new document (Dodji Seketeli), Schemas 610 xsi:nil handling patch (Frank Gross), relative URI build problem 611 (Patrik Fimml), crash in xmlDocFormatDump, invalid char in comment 612 detection bug, fix disparity with xmlSAXUserParseMemory, automata 613 generation for complex regexp counts problems, Schemas IDC import 614 problems (Frank Gross), xpath predicate evailation error handling 615 (William Brack)</li> 616</ul><h3>2.6.29: Jun 12 2007</h3><ul><li>Portability: patches from Andreas Stricke for WinCEi, 617 fix compilation warnings (William Brack), avoid warnings on Apple OS/X 618 (Wendy Doyle and Mark Rowe), Windows compilation and threading 619 improvements (Rob Richards), compilation against old Python versions, 620 new GNU tar changes (Ryan Hill)</li> 621 <li>Documentation: xmlURIUnescapeString comment, </li> 622 <li>Bugfixes: xmlBufferAdd problem (Richard Jones), 'make valgrind' 623 flag fix (Richard Jones), regexp interpretation of \, 624 htmlCreateDocParserCtxt (Jean-Daniel Dupas), configure.in 625 typo (Bjorn Reese), entity content failure, xmlListAppend() fix 626 (Georges-André Silber), XPath number serialization (William Brack), 627 nanohttp gzipped stream fix (William Brack and Alex Cornejo), 628 xmlCharEncFirstLine typo (Mark Rowe), uri bug (François Delyon), 629 XPath string value of PI nodes (William Brack), XPath node set 630 sorting bugs (William Brack), avoid outputting namespace decl 631 dups in the writer (Rob Richards), xmlCtxtReset bug, UTF-8 encoding 632 error handling, recustion on next in catalogs, fix a Relax-NG crash, 633 workaround wrong file: URIs, htmlNodeDumpFormatOutput on attributes, 634 invalid character in attribute detection bug, big comments before 635 internal subset streaming bug, HTML parsing of attributes with : in 636 the name, IDness of name in HTML (Dagfinn I. MannsÃ¥ker) </li> 637 <li>Improvement: keep URI query parts in raw form (Richard Jones), 638 embed tag support in HTML (Michael Day) </li> 639</ul><h3>2.6.28: Apr 17 2007</h3><ul><li>Documentation: comment fixes (Markus Keim), xpath comments fixes too 640 (James Dennett)</li> 641 <li>Bug fixes: XPath bug (William Brack), HTML parser autoclose stack usage 642 (Usamah Malik), various regexp bug fixes (DV and William), path conversion 643 on Windows (Igor Zlatkovic), htmlCtxtReset fix (Michael Day), XPath 644 principal node of axis bug, HTML serialization of some codepoint 645 (Steven Rainwater), user data propagation in XInclude (Michael Day), 646 standalone and XML decl detection (Michael Day), Python id ouptut 647 for some id, fix the big python string memory leak, URI parsing fixes 648 (Stéphane Bidoul and William), long comments parsing bug (William), 649 concurrent threads initialization (Ted Phelps), invalid char 650 in text XInclude (William), XPath memory leak (William), tab in 651 python problems (Andreas Hanke), XPath node comparison error 652 (Oleg Paraschenko), cleanup patch for reader (Julien Reichel), 653 XML Schemas attribute group (William), HTML parsing problem (William), 654 fix char 0x2d in regexps (William), regexp quantifier range with 655 min occurs of 0 (William), HTML script/style parsing (Mike Day)</li> 656 <li>Improvement: make xmlTextReaderSetup() public</li> 657 <li>Compilation and postability: fix a missing include problem (William), 658 __ss_familly on AIX again (Björn Wiberg), compilation without zlib 659 (Michael Day), catalog patch for Win32 (Christian Ehrlicher), 660 Windows CE fixes (Andreas Stricke)</li> 661 <li>Various CVS to SVN infrastructure changes</li> 662</ul><h3>2.6.27: Oct 25 2006</h3><ul><li>Portability fixes: file names on windows (Roland Schwingel, 663 Emelyanov Alexey), windows compile fixup (Rob Richards), 664 AIX iconv() is apparently case sensitive</li> 665 <li>improvements: Python XPath types mapping (Nic Ferrier), XPath optimization 666 (Kasimier), add xmlXPathCompiledEvalToBoolean (Kasimier), Python node 667 equality and comparison (Andreas Pakulat), xmlXPathCollectAndTest 668 improvememt (Kasimier), expose if library was compiled with zlib 669 support (Andrew Nosenko), cache for xmlSchemaIDCMatcher structs 670 (Kasimier), xmlTextConcat should work with comments and PIs (Rob 671 Richards), export htmlNewParserCtxt needed by Michael Day, refactoring 672 of catalog entity loaders (Michael Day), add XPointer support to 673 python bindings (Ross Reedstrom, Brian West and Stefan Anca), 674 try to sort out most file path to URI conversions and xmlPathToUri, 675 add --html --memory case to xmllint</li> 676 <li>building fix: fix --with-minimum (Felipe Contreras), VMS fix, 677 const'ification of HTML parser structures (Matthias Clasen), 678 portability fix (Emelyanov Alexey), wget autodetection (Peter 679 Breitenlohner), remove the build path recorded in the python 680 shared module, separate library flags for shared and static builds 681 (Mikhail Zabaluev), fix --with-minimum --with-sax1 builds, fix 682 --with-minimum --with-schemas builds</li> 683 <li>bug fix: xmlGetNodePath fix (Kasimier), xmlDOMWrapAdoptNode and 684 attribute (Kasimier), crash when using the recover mode, 685 xmlXPathEvalExpr problem (Kasimier), xmlXPathCompExprAdd bug (Kasimier), 686 missing destry in xmlFreeRMutex (Andrew Nosenko), XML Schemas fixes 687 (Kasimier), warning on entities processing, XHTML script and style 688 serialization (Kasimier), python generator for long types, bug in 689 xmlSchemaClearValidCtxt (Bertrand Fritsch), xmlSchemaXPathEvaluate 690 allocation bug (Marton Illes), error message end of line (Rob Richards), 691 fix attribute serialization in writer (Rob Richards), PHP4 DTD validation 692 crasher, parser safety patch (Ben Darnell), _private context propagation 693 when parsing entities (with Michael Day), fix entities behaviour when 694 using SAX, URI to file path fix (Mikhail Zabaluev), disapearing validity 695 context, arg error in SAX callback (Mike Hommey), fix mixed-content 696 autodetect when using --noblanks, fix xmlIOParseDTD error handling, 697 fix bug in xmlSplitQName on special Names, fix Relax-NG element content 698 validation bug, fix xmlReconciliateNs bug, fix potential attribute 699 XML parsing bug, fix line/column accounting in XML parser, chunking bug 700 in the HTML parser on script, try to detect obviously buggy HTML 701 meta encoding indications, bugs with encoding BOM and xmlSaveDoc, 702 HTML entities in attributes parsing, HTML minimized attribute values, 703 htmlReadDoc and htmlReadIO were broken, error handling bug in 704 xmlXPathEvalExpression (Olaf Walkowiak), fix a problem in 705 htmlCtxtUseOptions, xmlNewInputFromFile could leak (Marius Konitzer), 706 bug on misformed SSD regexps (Christopher Boumenot) 707 </li> 708 <li>documentation: warning about XML_PARSE_COMPACT (Kasimier Buchcik), 709 fix xmlXPathCastToString documentation, improve man pages for 710 xmllitn and xmlcatalog (Daniel Leidert), fixed comments of a few 711 functions</li> 712</ul><h3>2.6.26: Jun 6 2006</h3><ul><li>portability fixes: Python detection (Joseph Sacco), compilation 713 error(William Brack and Graham Bennett), LynxOS patch (Olli Savia)</li> 714 <li>bug fixes: encoding buffer problem, mix of code and data in 715 xmlIO.c(Kjartan Maraas), entities in XSD validation (Kasimier Buchcik), 716 variousXSD validation fixes (Kasimier), memory leak in pattern (Rob 717 Richards andKasimier), attribute with colon in name (Rob Richards), XPath 718 leak inerror reporting (Aleksey Sanin), XInclude text include of 719 selfdocument.</li> 720 <li>improvements: Xpath optimizations (Kasimier), XPath object 721 cache(Kasimier)</li> 722</ul><h3>2.6.25: Jun 6 2006:</h3><p>Do not use or package 2.6.25</p><h3>2.6.24: Apr 28 2006</h3><ul><li>Portability fixes: configure on Windows, testapi compile on windows 723 (Kasimier Buchcik, venkat naidu), Borland C++ 6 compile (Eric Zurcher), 724 HP-UX compiler workaround (Rick Jones), xml2-config bugfix, gcc-4.1 725 cleanups, Python detection scheme (Joseph Sacco), UTF-8 file paths on 726 Windows (Roland Schwingel). 727 </li> 728 <li>Improvements: xmlDOMWrapReconcileNamespaces xmlDOMWrapCloneNode (Kasimier 729 Buchcik), XML catalog debugging (Rick Jones), update to Unicode 4.01.</li> 730 <li>Bug fixes: xmlParseChunk() problem in 2.6.23, xmlParseInNodeContext() 731 on HTML docs, URI behaviour on Windows (Rob Richards), comment streaming 732 bug, xmlParseComment (with William Brack), regexp bug fixes (DV & 733 Youri Golovanov), xmlGetNodePath on text/CDATA (Kasimier), 734 one Relax-NG interleave bug, xmllint --path and --valid, 735 XSD bugfixes (Kasimier), remove debug 736 left in Python bindings (Nic Ferrier), xmlCatalogAdd bug (Martin Cole), 737 xmlSetProp fixes (Rob Richards), HTML IDness (Rob Richards), a large 738 number of cleanups and small fixes based on Coverity reports, bug 739 in character ranges, Unicode tables const (Aivars Kalvans), schemas 740 fix (Stefan Kost), xmlRelaxNGParse error deallocation, 741 xmlSchemaAddSchemaDoc error deallocation, error handling on unallowed 742 code point, ixmllint --nonet to never reach the net (Gary Coady), 743 line break in writer after end PI (Jason Viers). </li> 744 <li>Documentation: man pages updates and cleanups (Daniel Leidert).</li> 745 <li>New features: Relax NG structure error handlers.</li> 746</ul><h3>2.6.23: Jan 5 2006</h3><ul><li>portability fixes: Windows (Rob Richards), getaddrinfo on Windows 747 (Kolja Nowak, Rob Richards), icc warnings (Kjartan Maraas), 748 --with-minimum compilation fixes (William Brack), error case handling fix 749 on Solaris (Albert Chin), don't use 'list' as parameter name reported by 750 Samuel Diaz Garcia, more old Unices portability fixes (Albert Chin), 751 MinGW compilation (Mark Junker), HP-UX compiler warnings (Rick 752 Jones),</li> 753 <li>code cleanup: xmlReportError (Adrian Mouat), remove xmlBufferClose 754 (Geert Jansen), unreachable code (Oleksandr Kononenko), refactoring 755 parsing code (Bjorn Reese)</li> 756 <li>bug fixes: xmlBuildRelativeURI and empty path (William Brack), 757 combinatory explosion and performances in regexp code, leak in 758 xmlTextReaderReadString(), xmlStringLenDecodeEntities problem (Massimo 759 Morara), Identity Constraints bugs and a segfault (Kasimier Buchcik), 760 XPath pattern based evaluation bugs (DV & Kasimier), 761 xmlSchemaContentModelDump() memory leak (Kasimier), potential leak in 762 xmlSchemaCheckCSelectorXPath(), xmlTextWriterVSprintf() misuse of 763 vsnprintf (William Brack), XHTML serialization fix (Rob Richards), CRLF 764 split problem (William), issues with non-namespaced attributes in 765 xmlAddChild() xmlAddNextSibling() and xmlAddPrevSibling() (Rob Richards), 766 HTML parsing of script, Python must not output to stdout (Nic Ferrier), 767 exclusive C14N namespace visibility (Aleksey Sanin), XSD dataype 768 totalDigits bug (Kasimier Buchcik), error handling when writing to an 769 xmlBuffer (Rob Richards), runtest schemas error not reported (Hisashi 770 Fujinaka), signed/unsigned problem in date/time code (Albert Chin), fix 771 XSI driven XSD validation (Kasimier), parsing of xs:decimal (Kasimier), 772 fix DTD writer output (Rob Richards), leak in xmlTextReaderReadInnerXml 773 (Gary Coady), regexp bug affecting schemas (Kasimier), configuration of 774 runtime debugging (Kasimier), xmlNodeBufGetContent bug on entity refs 775 (Oleksandr Kononenko), xmlRegExecPushString2 bug (Sreeni Nair), 776 compilation and build fixes (Michael Day), removed dependancies on 777 xmlSchemaValidError (Kasimier), bug with <xml:foo/>, more XPath 778 pattern based evaluation fixes (Kasimier)</li> 779 <li>improvements: XSD Schemas redefinitions/restrictions (Kasimier 780 Buchcik), node copy checks and fix for attribute (Rob Richards), counted 781 transition bug in regexps, ctxt->standalone = -2 to indicate no 782 standalone attribute was found, add xmlSchemaSetParserStructuredErrors() 783 (Kasimier Buchcik), add xmlTextReaderSchemaValidateCtxt() to API 784 (Kasimier), handle gzipped HTTP resources (Gary Coady), add 785 htmlDocDumpMemoryFormat. (Rob Richards),</li> 786 <li>documentation: typo (Michael Day), libxml man page (Albert Chin), save 787 function to XML buffer (Geert Jansen), small doc fix (Aron Stansvik),</li> 788</ul><h3>2.6.22: Sep 12 2005</h3><ul><li>build fixes: compile without schematron (Stéphane Bidoul)</li> 789 <li>bug fixes: xmlDebugDumpNode on namespace node (Oleg Paraschenko)i, 790 CDATA push parser bug, xmlElemDump problem with XHTML1 doc, 791 XML_FEATURE_xxx clash with expat headers renamed XML_WITH_xxx, fix some 792 output formatting for meta element (Rob Richards), script and style 793 XHTML1 serialization (David Madore), Attribute derivation fixups in XSD 794 (Kasimier Buchcik), better IDC error reports (Kasimier Buchcik)</li> 795 <li>improvements: add XML_SAVE_NO_EMPTY xmlSaveOption (Rob Richards), add 796 XML_SAVE_NO_XHTML xmlSaveOption, XML Schemas improvements preparing for 797 derive (Kasimier Buchcik).</li> 798 <li>documentation: generation of gtk-doc like docs, integration with 799 devhelp.</li> 800</ul><h3>2.6.21: Sep 4 2005</h3><ul><li>build fixes: Cygwin portability fixes (Gerrit P. Haase), calling 801 convention problems on Windows (Marcus Boerger), cleanups based on Linus' 802 sparse tool, update of win32/configure.js (Rob Richards), remove warnings 803 on Windows(Marcus Boerger), compilation without SAX1, detection of the 804 Python binary, use $GCC inestad of $CC = 'gcc' (Andrew W. Nosenko), 805 compilation/link with threads and old gcc, compile problem by C370 on 806 Z/OS,</li> 807 <li>bug fixes: http_proxy environments (Peter Breitenlohner), HTML UTF-8 808 bug (Jiri Netolicky), XPath NaN compare bug (William Brack), 809 htmlParseScript potential bug, Schemas regexp handling of spaces, Base64 810 Schemas comparisons NIST passes, automata build error xsd:all, 811 xmlGetNodePath for namespaced attributes (Alexander Pohoyda), xmlSchemas 812 foreign namespaces handling, XML Schemas facet comparison (Kupriyanov 813 Anatolij), xmlSchemaPSimpleTypeErr error report (Kasimier Buchcik), xml: 814 namespace ahndling in Schemas (Kasimier), empty model group in Schemas 815 (Kasimier), wilcard in Schemas (Kasimier), URI composition (William), 816 xs:anyType in Schemas (Kasimier), Python resolver emmitting error 817 messages directly, Python xmlAttr.parent (Jakub Piotr Clapa), trying to 818 fix the file path/URI conversion, xmlTextReaderGetAttribute fix (Rob 819 Richards), xmlSchemaFreeAnnot memleak (Kasimier), HTML UTF-8 820 serialization, streaming XPath, Schemas determinism detection problem, 821 XInclude bug, Schemas context type (Dean Hill), validation fix (Derek 822 Poon), xmlTextReaderGetAttribute[Ns] namespaces (Rob Richards), Schemas 823 type fix (Kuba Nowakowski), UTF-8 parser bug, error in encoding handling, 824 xmlGetLineNo fixes, bug on entities handling, entity name extraction in 825 error handling with XInclude, text nodes in HTML body tags (Gary Coady), 826 xml:id and IDness at the treee level fixes, XPath streaming patterns 827 bugs.</li> 828 <li>improvements: structured interfaces for schemas and RNG error reports 829 (Marcus Boerger), optimization of the char data inner loop parsing 830 (thanks to Behdad Esfahbod for the idea), schematron validation though 831 not finished yet, xmlSaveOption to omit XML declaration, keyref match 832 error reports (Kasimier), formal expression handling code not plugged 833 yet, more lax mode for the HTML parser, parser XML_PARSE_COMPACT option 834 for text nodes allocation.</li> 835 <li>documentation: xmllint man page had --nonet duplicated</li> 836</ul><h3>2.6.20: Jul 10 2005</h3><ul><li>build fixes: Windows build (Rob Richards), Mingw compilation (Igor 837 Zlatkovic), Windows Makefile (Igor), gcc warnings (Kasimier and 838 andriy@google.com), use gcc weak references to pthread to avoid the 839 pthread dependancy on Linux, compilation problem (Steve Nairn), compiling 840 of subset (Morten Welinder), IPv6/ss_family compilation (William Brack), 841 compilation when disabling parts of the library, standalone test 842 distribution.</li> 843 <li>bug fixes: bug in lang(), memory cleanup on errors (William Brack), 844 HTTP query strings (Aron Stansvik), memory leak in DTD (William), integer 845 overflow in XPath (William), nanoftp buffer size, pattern "." apth fixup 846 (Kasimier), leak in tree reported by Malcolm Rowe, replaceNode patch 847 (Brent Hendricks), CDATA with NULL content (Mark Vakoc), xml:base fixup 848 on XInclude (William), pattern fixes (William), attribute bug in 849 exclusive c14n (Aleksey Sanin), xml:space and xml:lang with SAX2 (Rob 850 Richards), namespace trouble in complex parsing (Malcolm Rowe), XSD type 851 QNames fixes (Kasimier), XPath streaming fixups (William), RelaxNG bug 852 (Rob Richards), Schemas for Schemas fixes (Kasimier), removal of ID (Rob 853 Richards), a small RelaxNG leak, HTML parsing in push mode bug (James 854 Bursa), failure to detect UTF-8 parsing bugs in CDATA sections, 855 areBlanks() heuristic failure, duplicate attributes in DTD bug 856 (William).</li> 857 <li>improvements: lot of work on Schemas by Kasimier Buchcik both on 858 conformance and streaming, Schemas validation messages (Kasimier Buchcik, 859 Matthew Burgess), namespace removal at the python level (Brent 860 Hendricks), Update to new Schemas regression tests from W3C/Nist 861 (Kasimier), xmlSchemaValidateFile() (Kasimier), implementation of 862 xmlTextReaderReadInnerXml and xmlTextReaderReadOuterXml (James Wert), 863 standalone test framework and programs, new DOM import APIs 864 xmlDOMWrapReconcileNamespaces() xmlDOMWrapAdoptNode() and 865 xmlDOMWrapRemoveNode(), extension of xmllint capabilities for SAX and 866 Schemas regression tests, xmlStopParser() available in pull mode too, 867 ienhancement to xmllint --shell namespaces support, Windows port of the 868 standalone testing tools (Kasimier and William), 869 xmlSchemaValidateStream() xmlSchemaSAXPlug() and xmlSchemaSAXUnplug() SAX 870 Schemas APIs, Schemas xmlReader support.</li> 871</ul><h3>2.6.19: Apr 02 2005</h3><ul><li>build fixes: drop .la from RPMs, --with-minimum build fix (William 872 Brack), use XML_SOCKLEN_T instead of SOCKLEN_T because it breaks with AIX 873 5.3 compiler, fixed elfgcchack.h generation and PLT reduction code on 874 Linux/ELF/gcc4</li> 875 <li>bug fixes: schemas type decimal fixups (William Brack), xmmlint return 876 code (Gerry Murphy), small schemas fixes (Matthew Burgess and GUY 877 Fabrice), workaround "DAV:" namespace brokeness in c14n (Aleksey Sanin), 878 segfault in Schemas (Kasimier Buchcik), Schemas attribute validation 879 (Kasimier), Prop related functions and xmlNewNodeEatName (Rob Richards), 880 HTML serialization of name attribute on a elements, Python error handlers 881 leaks and improvement (Brent Hendricks), uninitialized variable in 882 encoding code, Relax-NG validation bug, potential crash if 883 gnorableWhitespace is NULL, xmlSAXParseDoc and xmlParseDoc signatures, 884 switched back to assuming UTF-8 in case no encoding is given at 885 serialization time</li> 886 <li>improvements: lot of work on Schemas by Kasimier Buchcik on facets 887 checking and also mixed handling.</li> 888 <li></li> 889</ul><h3>2.6.18: Mar 13 2005</h3><ul><li>build fixes: warnings (Peter Breitenlohner), testapi.c generation, 890 Bakefile support (Francesco Montorsi), Windows compilation (Joel Reed), 891 some gcc4 fixes, HP-UX portability fixes (Rick Jones).</li> 892 <li>bug fixes: xmlSchemaElementDump namespace (Kasimier Buchcik), push and 893 xmlreader stopping on non-fatal errors, thread support for dictionnaries 894 reference counting (Gary Coady), internal subset and push problem, URL 895 saved in xmlCopyDoc, various schemas bug fixes (Kasimier), Python paths 896 fixup (Stephane Bidoul), xmlGetNodePath and namespaces, xmlSetNsProp fix 897 (Mike Hommey), warning should not count as error (William Brack), 898 xmlCreatePushParser empty chunk, XInclude parser flags (William), cleanup 899 FTP and HTTP code to reuse the uri parsing and IPv6 (William), 900 xmlTextWriterStartAttributeNS fix (Rob Richards), XMLLINT_INDENT being 901 empty (William), xmlWriter bugs (Rob Richards), multithreading on Windows 902 (Rich Salz), xmlSearchNsByHref fix (Kasimier), Python binding leak (Brent 903 Hendricks), aliasing bug exposed by gcc4 on s390, xmlTextReaderNext bug 904 (Rob Richards), Schemas decimal type fixes (William Brack), 905 xmlByteConsumed static buffer (Ben Maurer).</li> 906 <li>improvement: speedup parsing comments and DTDs, dictionnary support for 907 hash tables, Schemas Identity constraints (Kasimier), streaming XPath 908 subset, xmlTextReaderReadString added (Bjorn Reese), Schemas canonical 909 values handling (Kasimier), add xmlTextReaderByteConsumed (Aron 910 Stansvik),</li> 911 <li>Documentation: Wiki support (Joel Reed)</li> 912</ul><h3>2.6.17: Jan 16 2005</h3><ul><li>build fixes: Windows, warnings removal (William Brack), 913 maintainer-clean dependency(William), build in a different directory 914 (William), fixing --with-minimum configure build (William), BeOS build 915 (Marcin Konicki), Python-2.4 detection (William), compilation on AIX (Dan 916 McNichol)</li> 917 <li>bug fixes: xmlTextReaderHasAttributes (Rob Richards), xmlCtxtReadFile() 918 to use the catalog(s), loop on output (William Brack), XPath memory leak, 919 ID deallocation problem (Steve Shepard), debugDumpNode crash (William), 920 warning not using error callback (William), xmlStopParser bug (William), 921 UTF-16 with BOM on DTDs (William), namespace bug on empty elements in 922 push mode (Rob Richards), line and col computations fixups (Aleksey 923 Sanin), xmlURIEscape fix (William), xmlXPathErr on bad range (William), 924 patterns with too many steps, bug in RNG choice optimization, line number 925 sometimes missing.</li> 926 <li>improvements: XSD Schemas (Kasimier Buchcik), python generator 927 (William), xmlUTF8Strpos speedup (William), unicode Python strings 928 (William), XSD error reports (Kasimier Buchcik), Python __str__ call 929 serialize().</li> 930 <li>new APIs: added xmlDictExists(), GetLineNumber and GetColumnNumber for 931 the xmlReader (Aleksey Sanin), Dynamic Shared Libraries APIs (mostly Joel 932 Reed), error extraction API from regexps, new XMLSave option for format 933 (Phil Shafer)</li> 934 <li>documentation: site improvement (John Fleck), FAQ entries 935 (William).</li> 936</ul><h3>2.6.16: Nov 10 2004</h3><ul><li>general hardening and bug fixing crossing all the API based on new 937 automated regression testing</li> 938 <li>build fix: IPv6 build and test on AIX (Dodji Seketeli)</li> 939 <li>bug fixes: problem with XML::Libxml reported by Petr Pajas, encoding 940 conversion functions return values, UTF-8 bug affecting XPath reported by 941 Markus Bertheau, catalog problem with NULL entries (William Brack)</li> 942 <li>documentation: fix to xmllint man page, some API function descritpion 943 were updated.</li> 944 <li>improvements: DTD validation APIs provided at the Python level (Brent 945 Hendricks)</li> 946</ul><h3>2.6.15: Oct 27 2004</h3><ul><li>security fixes on the nanoftp and nanohttp modules</li> 947 <li>build fixes: xmllint detection bug in configure, building outside the 948 source tree (Thomas Fitzsimmons)</li> 949 <li>bug fixes: HTML parser on broken ASCII chars in names (William), Python 950 paths (Malcolm Tredinnick), xmlHasNsProp and default namespace (William), 951 saving to python file objects (Malcolm Tredinnick), DTD lookup fix 952 (Malcolm), save back <group> in catalogs (William), tree build 953 fixes (DV and Rob Richards), Schemas memory bug, structured error handler 954 on Python 64bits, thread local memory deallocation, memory leak reported 955 by Volker Roth, xmlValidateDtd in the presence of an internal subset, 956 entities and _private problem (William), xmlBuildRelativeURI error 957 (William).</li> 958 <li>improvements: better XInclude error reports (William), tree debugging 959 module and tests, convenience functions at the Reader API (Graham 960 Bennett), add support for PI in the HTML parser.</li> 961</ul><h3>2.6.14: Sep 29 2004</h3><ul><li>build fixes: configure paths for xmllint and xsltproc, compilation 962 without HTML parser, compilation warning cleanups (William Brack & 963 Malcolm Tredinnick), VMS makefile update (Craig Berry),</li> 964 <li>bug fixes: xmlGetUTF8Char (William Brack), QName properties (Kasimier 965 Buchcik), XInclude testing, Notation serialization, UTF8ToISO8859x 966 transcoding (Mark Itzcovitz), lots of XML Schemas cleanup and fixes 967 (Kasimier), ChangeLog cleanup (Stepan Kasal), memory fixes (Mark Vakoc), 968 handling of failed realloc(), out of bound array adressing in Schemas 969 date handling, Python space/tabs cleanups (Malcolm Tredinnick), NMTOKENS 970 E20 validation fix (Malcolm),</li> 971 <li>improvements: added W3C XML Schemas testsuite (Kasimier Buchcik), add 972 xmlSchemaValidateOneElement (Kasimier), Python exception hierearchy 973 (Malcolm Tredinnick), Python libxml2 driver improvement (Malcolm 974 Tredinnick), Schemas support for xsi:schemaLocation, 975 xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation, xsi:type (Kasimier Buchcik)</li> 976</ul><h3>2.6.13: Aug 31 2004</h3><ul><li>build fixes: Windows and zlib (Igor Zlatkovic), -O flag with gcc, 977 Solaris compiler warning, fixing RPM BuildRequires,</li> 978 <li>fixes: DTD loading on Windows (Igor), Schemas error reports APIs 979 (Kasimier Buchcik), Schemas validation crash, xmlCheckUTF8 (William Brack 980 and Julius Mittenzwei), Schemas facet check (Kasimier), default namespace 981 problem (William), Schemas hexbinary empty values, encoding error could 982 genrate a serialization loop.</li> 983 <li>Improvements: Schemas validity improvements (Kasimier), added --path 984 and --load-trace options to xmllint</li> 985 <li>documentation: tutorial update (John Fleck)</li> 986</ul><h3>2.6.12: Aug 22 2004</h3><ul><li>build fixes: fix --with-minimum, elfgcchack.h fixes (Peter 987 Breitenlohner), perl path lookup (William), diff on Solaris (Albert 988 Chin), some 64bits cleanups.</li> 989 <li>Python: avoid a warning with 2.3 (William Brack), tab and space mixes 990 (William), wrapper generator fixes (William), Cygwin support (Gerrit P. 991 Haase), node wrapper fix (Marc-Antoine Parent), XML Schemas support 992 (Torkel Lyng)</li> 993 <li>Schemas: a lot of bug fixes and improvements from Kasimier Buchcik</li> 994 <li>fixes: RVT fixes (William), XPath context resets bug (William), memory 995 debug (Steve Hay), catalog white space handling (Peter Breitenlohner), 996 xmlReader state after attribute reading (William), structured error 997 handler (William), XInclude generated xml:base fixup (William), Windows 998 memory reallocation problem (Steve Hay), Out of Memory conditions 999 handling (William and Olivier Andrieu), htmlNewDoc() charset bug, 1000 htmlReadMemory init (William), a posteriori validation DTD base 1001 (William), notations serialization missing, xmlGetNodePath (Dodji), 1002 xmlCheckUTF8 (Diego Tartara), missing line numbers on entity 1003 (William)</li> 1004 <li>improvements: DocBook catalog build scrip (William), xmlcatalog tool 1005 (Albert Chin), xmllint --c14n option, no_proxy environment (Mike Hommey), 1006 xmlParseInNodeContext() addition, extend xmllint --shell, allow XInclude 1007 to not generate start/end nodes, extend xmllint --version to include CVS 1008 tag (William)</li> 1009 <li>documentation: web pages fixes, validity API docs fixes (William) 1010 schemas API fix (Eric Haszlakiewicz), xmllint man page (John Fleck)</li> 1011</ul><h3>2.6.11: July 5 2004</h3><ul><li>Schemas: a lot of changes and improvements by Kasimier Buchcik for 1012 attributes, namespaces and simple types.</li> 1013 <li>build fixes: --with-minimum (William Brack), some gcc cleanup 1014 (William), --with-thread-alloc (William)</li> 1015 <li>portability: Windows binary package change (Igor Zlatkovic), Catalog 1016 path on Windows</li> 1017 <li>documentation: update to the tutorial (John Fleck), xmllint return code 1018 (John Fleck), man pages (Ville Skytta),</li> 1019 <li>bug fixes: C14N bug serializing namespaces (Aleksey Sanin), testSAX 1020 properly initialize the library (William), empty node set in XPath 1021 (William), xmlSchemas errors (William), invalid charref problem pointed 1022 by Morus Walter, XInclude xml:base generation (William), Relax-NG bug 1023 with div processing (William), XPointer and xml:base problem(William), 1024 Reader and entities, xmllint return code for schemas (William), reader 1025 streaming problem (Steve Ball), DTD serialization problem (William), 1026 libxml.m4 fixes (Mike Hommey), do not provide destructors as methods on 1027 Python classes, xmlReader buffer bug, Python bindings memory interfaces 1028 improvement (with Stéphane Bidoul), Fixed the push parser to be back to 1029 synchronous behaviour.</li> 1030 <li>improvement: custom per-thread I/O enhancement (Rob Richards), register 1031 namespace in debug shell (Stefano Debenedetti), Python based regression 1032 test for non-Unix users (William), dynamically increase the number of 1033 XPath extension functions in Python and fix a memory leak (Marc-Antoine 1034 Parent and William)</li> 1035 <li>performance: hack done with Arjan van de Ven to reduce ELF footprint 1036 and generated code on Linux, plus use gcc runtime profiling to optimize 1037 the code generated in the RPM packages.</li> 1038</ul><h3>2.6.10: May 17 2004</h3><ul><li>Web page generated for ChangeLog</li> 1039 <li>build fixes: --without-html problems, make check without make all</li> 1040 <li>portability: problem with xpath.c on Windows (MSC and Borland), memcmp 1041 vs. strncmp on Solaris, XPath tests on Windows (Mark Vakoc), C++ do not 1042 use "list" as parameter name, make tests work with Python 1.5 (Ed 1043 Davis),</li> 1044 <li>improvements: made xmlTextReaderMode public, small buffers resizing 1045 (Morten Welinder), add --maxmem option to xmllint, add 1046 xmlPopInputCallback() for Matt Sergeant, refactoring of serialization 1047 escaping, added escaping customization</li> 1048 <li>bugfixes: xsd:extension (Taihei Goi), assorted regexp bugs (William 1049 Brack), xmlReader end of stream problem, node deregistration with reader, 1050 URI escaping and filemanes, XHTML1 formatting (Nick Wellnhofer), regexp 1051 transition reduction (William), various XSD Schemas fixes (Kasimier 1052 Buchcik), XInclude fallback problem (William), weird problems with DTD 1053 (William), structured error handler callback context (William), reverse 1054 xmlEncodeSpecialChars() behaviour back to escaping '"'</li> 1055</ul><h3>2.6.9: Apr 18 2004</h3><ul><li>implement xml:id Working Draft, relaxed XPath id() checking</li> 1056 <li>bugfixes: xmlCtxtReset (Brent Hendricks), line number and CDATA (Dave 1057 Beckett), Relax-NG compilation (William Brack), Regexp patches (with 1058 William), xmlUriEscape (Mark Vakoc), a Relax-NG notAllowed problem (with 1059 William), Relax-NG name classes compares (William), XInclude duplicate 1060 fallback (William), external DTD encoding detection (William), a DTD 1061 validation bug (William), xmlReader Close() fix, recusive extention 1062 schemas</li> 1063 <li>improvements: use xmlRead* APIs in test tools (Mark Vakoc), indenting 1064 save optimization, better handle IIS broken HTTP redirect behaviour (Ian 1065 Hummel), HTML parser frameset (James Bursa), libxml2-python RPM 1066 dependancy, XML Schemas union support (Kasimier Buchcik), warning removal 1067 clanup (William), keep ChangeLog compressed when installing from RPMs</li> 1068 <li>documentation: examples and xmlDocDumpMemory docs (John Fleck), new 1069 example (load, xpath, modify, save), xmlCatalogDump() comments,</li> 1070 <li>Windows: Borland C++ builder (Eric Zurcher), work around Microsoft 1071 compiler NaN handling bug (Mark Vakoc)</li> 1072</ul><h3>2.6.8: Mar 23 2004</h3><ul><li>First step of the cleanup of the serialization code and APIs</li> 1073 <li>XML Schemas: mixed content (Adam Dickmeiss), QName handling fixes (Adam 1074 Dickmeiss), anyURI for "" (John Belmonte)</li> 1075 <li>Python: Canonicalization C14N support added (Anthony Carrico)</li> 1076 <li>xmlDocCopyNode() extension (William)</li> 1077 <li>Relax-NG: fix when processing XInclude results (William), external 1078 reference in interleave (William), missing error on <choice> 1079 failure (William), memory leak in schemas datatype facets.</li> 1080 <li>xmlWriter: patch for better DTD support (Alfred Mickautsch)</li> 1081 <li>bug fixes: xmlXPathLangFunction memory leak (Mike Hommey and William 1082 Brack), no ID errors if using HTML_PARSE_NOERROR, xmlcatalog fallbacks to 1083 URI on SYSTEM lookup failure, XInclude parse flags inheritance (William), 1084 XInclude and XPointer fixes for entities (William), XML parser bug 1085 reported by Holger Rauch, nanohttp fd leak (William), regexps char 1086 groups '-' handling (William), dictionnary reference counting problems, 1087 do not close stderr.</li> 1088 <li>performance patches from Petr Pajas</li> 1089 <li>Documentation fixes: XML_CATALOG_FILES in man pages (Mike Hommey)</li> 1090 <li>compilation and portability fixes: --without-valid, catalog cleanups 1091 (Peter Breitenlohner), MingW patch (Roland Schwingel), cross-compilation 1092 to Windows (Christophe de Vienne), --with-html-dir fixup (Julio Merino 1093 Vidal), Windows build (Eric Zurcher)</li> 1094</ul><h3>2.6.7: Feb 23 2004</h3><ul><li>documentation: tutorial updates (John Fleck), benchmark results</li> 1095 <li>xmlWriter: updates and fixes (Alfred Mickautsch, Lucas Brasilino)</li> 1096 <li>XPath optimization (Petr Pajas)</li> 1097 <li>DTD ID handling optimization</li> 1098 <li>bugfixes: xpath number with > 19 fractional (William Brack), push 1099 mode with unescaped '>' characters, fix xmllint --stream --timing, fix 1100 xmllint --memory --stream memory usage, xmlAttrSerializeTxtContent 1101 handling NULL, trying to fix Relax-NG/Perl interface.</li> 1102 <li>python: 2.3 compatibility, whitespace fixes (Malcolm Tredinnick)</li> 1103 <li>Added relaxng option to xmllint --shell</li> 1104</ul><h3>2.6.6: Feb 12 2004</h3><ul><li>nanohttp and nanoftp: buffer overflow error on URI parsing (Igor and 1105 William) reported by Yuuichi Teranishi</li> 1106 <li>bugfixes: make test and path issues, xmlWriter attribute serialization 1107 (William Brack), xmlWriter indentation (William), schemas validation 1108 (Eric Haszlakiewicz), XInclude dictionnaries issues (William and Oleg 1109 Paraschenko), XInclude empty fallback (William), HTML warnings (William), 1110 XPointer in XInclude (William), Python namespace serialization, 1111 isolat1ToUTF8 bound error (Alfred Mickautsch), output of parameter 1112 entities in internal subset (William), internal subset bug in push mode, 1113 <xs:all> fix (Alexey Sarytchev)</li> 1114 <li>Build: fix for automake-1.8 (Alexander Winston), warnings removal 1115 (Philip Ludlam), SOCKLEN_T detection fixes (Daniel Richard), fix 1116 --with-minimum configuration.</li> 1117 <li>XInclude: allow the 2001 namespace without warning.</li> 1118 <li>Documentation: missing example/index.html (John Fleck), version 1119 dependancies (John Fleck)</li> 1120 <li>reader API: structured error reporting (Steve Ball)</li> 1121 <li>Windows compilation: mingw, msys (Mikhail Grushinskiy), function 1122 prototype (Cameron Johnson), MSVC6 compiler warnings, _WINSOCKAPI_ 1123 patch</li> 1124 <li>Parsers: added xmlByteConsumed(ctxt) API to get the byte offest in 1125 input.</li> 1126</ul><h3>2.6.5: Jan 25 2004</h3><ul><li>Bugfixes: dictionnaries for schemas (William Brack), regexp segfault 1127 (William), xs:all problem (William), a number of XPointer bugfixes 1128 (William), xmllint error go to stderr, DTD validation problem with 1129 namespace, memory leak (William), SAX1 cleanup and minimal options fixes 1130 (Mark Vadoc), parser context reset on error (Shaun McCance), XPath union 1131 evaluation problem (William) , xmlReallocLoc with NULL (Aleksey Sanin), 1132 XML Schemas double free (Steve Ball), XInclude with no href, argument 1133 callbacks order for XPath callbacks (Frederic Peters)</li> 1134 <li>Documentation: python scripts (William Brack), xslt stylesheets (John 1135 Fleck), doc (Sven Zimmerman), I/O example.</li> 1136 <li>Python bindings: fixes (William), enum support (Stéphane Bidoul), 1137 structured error reporting (Stéphane Bidoul)</li> 1138 <li>XInclude: various fixes for conformance, problem related to dictionnary 1139 references (William & me), recursion (William)</li> 1140 <li>xmlWriter: indentation (Lucas Brasilino), memory leaks (Alfred 1141 Mickautsch),</li> 1142 <li>xmlSchemas: normalizedString datatype (John Belmonte)</li> 1143 <li>code cleanup for strings functions (William)</li> 1144 <li>Windows: compiler patches (Mark Vakoc)</li> 1145 <li>Parser optimizations, a few new XPath and dictionnary APIs for future 1146 XSLT optimizations.</li> 1147</ul><h3>2.6.4: Dec 24 2003</h3><ul><li>Windows build fixes (Igor Zlatkovic)</li> 1148 <li>Some serious XInclude problems reported by Oleg Paraschenko and</li> 1149 <li>Unix and Makefile packaging fixes (me, William Brack,</li> 1150 <li>Documentation improvements (John Fleck, William Brack), example fix 1151 (Lucas Brasilino)</li> 1152 <li>bugfixes: xmlTextReaderExpand() with xmlReaderWalker, XPath handling of 1153 NULL strings (William Brack) , API building reader or parser from 1154 filedescriptor should not close it, changed XPath sorting to be stable 1155 again (William Brack), xmlGetNodePath() generating '(null)' (William 1156 Brack), DTD validation and namespace bug (William Brack), XML Schemas 1157 double inclusion behaviour</li> 1158</ul><h3>2.6.3: Dec 10 2003</h3><ul><li>documentation updates and cleanup (DV, William Brack, John Fleck)</li> 1159 <li>added a repository of examples, examples from Aleksey Sanin, Dodji 1160 Seketeli, Alfred Mickautsch</li> 1161 <li>Windows updates: Mark Vakoc, Igor Zlatkovic, Eric Zurcher, Mingw 1162 (Kenneth Haley)</li> 1163 <li>Unicode range checking (William Brack)</li> 1164 <li>code cleanup (William Brack)</li> 1165 <li>Python bindings: doc (John Fleck), bug fixes</li> 1166 <li>UTF-16 cleanup and BOM issues (William Brack)</li> 1167 <li>bug fixes: ID and xmlReader validation, XPath (William Brack), 1168 xmlWriter (Alfred Mickautsch), hash.h inclusion problem, HTML parser 1169 (James Bursa), attribute defaulting and validation, some serialization 1170 cleanups, XML_GET_LINE macro, memory debug when using threads (William 1171 Brack), serialization of attributes and entities content, xmlWriter 1172 (Daniel Schulman)</li> 1173 <li>XInclude bugfix, new APIs and update to the last version including the 1174 namespace change.</li> 1175 <li>XML Schemas improvements: include (Robert Stepanek), import and 1176 namespace handling, fixed the regression tests troubles, added examples 1177 based on Eric van der Vlist book, regexp fixes</li> 1178 <li>preliminary pattern support for streaming (needed for schemas 1179 constraints), added xmlTextReaderPreservePattern() to collect subdocument 1180 when streaming.</li> 1181 <li>various fixes in the structured error handling</li> 1182</ul><h3>2.6.2: Nov 4 2003</h3><ul><li>XPath context unregistration fixes</li> 1183 <li>text node coalescing fixes (Mark Lilback)</li> 1184 <li>API to screate a W3C Schemas from an existing document (Steve Ball)</li> 1185 <li>BeOS patches (Marcin 'Shard' Konicki)</li> 1186 <li>xmlStrVPrintf function added (Aleksey Sanin)</li> 1187 <li>compilation fixes (Mark Vakoc)</li> 1188 <li>stdin parsing fix (William Brack)</li> 1189 <li>a posteriori DTD validation fixes</li> 1190 <li>xmlReader bug fixes: Walker fixes, python bindings</li> 1191 <li>fixed xmlStopParser() to really stop the parser and errors</li> 1192 <li>always generate line numbers when using the new xmlReadxxx 1193 functions</li> 1194 <li>added XInclude support to the xmlReader interface</li> 1195 <li>implemented XML_PARSE_NONET parser option</li> 1196 <li>DocBook XSLT processing bug fixed</li> 1197 <li>HTML serialization for <p> elements (William Brack and me)</li> 1198 <li>XPointer failure in XInclude are now handled as resource errors</li> 1199 <li>fixed xmllint --html to use the HTML serializer on output (added 1200 --xmlout to implement the previous behaviour of saving it using the XML 1201 serializer)</li> 1202</ul><h3>2.6.1: Oct 28 2003</h3><ul><li>Mostly bugfixes after the big 2.6.0 changes</li> 1203 <li>Unix compilation patches: libxml.m4 (Patrick Welche), warnings cleanup 1204 (William Brack)</li> 1205 <li>Windows compilation patches (Joachim Bauch, Stephane Bidoul, Igor 1206 Zlatkovic)</li> 1207 <li>xmlWriter bugfix (Alfred Mickautsch)</li> 1208 <li>chvalid.[ch]: couple of fixes from Stephane Bidoul</li> 1209 <li>context reset: error state reset, push parser reset (Graham 1210 Bennett)</li> 1211 <li>context reuse: generate errors if file is not readable</li> 1212 <li>defaulted attributes for element coming from internal entities 1213 (Stephane Bidoul)</li> 1214 <li>Python: tab and spaces mix (William Brack)</li> 1215 <li>Error handler could crash in DTD validation in 2.6.0</li> 1216 <li>xmlReader: do not use the document or element _private field</li> 1217 <li>testSAX.c: avoid a problem with some PIs (Massimo Morara)</li> 1218 <li>general bug fixes: mandatory encoding in text decl, serializing 1219 Document Fragment nodes, xmlSearchNs 2.6.0 problem (Kasimier Buchcik), 1220 XPath errors not reported, slow HTML parsing of large documents.</li> 1221</ul><h3>2.6.0: Oct 20 2003</h3><ul><li>Major revision release: should be API and ABI compatible but got a lot 1222 of change</li> 1223 <li>Increased the library modularity, far more options can be stripped out, 1224 a --with-minimum configuration will weight around 160KBytes</li> 1225 <li>Use per parser and per document dictionnary, allocate names and small 1226 text nodes from the dictionnary</li> 1227 <li>Switch to a SAX2 like parser rewrote most of the XML parser core, 1228 provides namespace resolution and defaulted attributes, minimize memory 1229 allocations and copies, namespace checking and specific error handling, 1230 immutable buffers, make predefined entities static structures, etc...</li> 1231 <li>rewrote all the error handling in the library, all errors can be 1232 intercepted at a structured level, with precise information 1233 available.</li> 1234 <li>New simpler and more generic XML and HTML parser APIs, allowing to 1235 easilly modify the parsing options and reuse parser context for multiple 1236 consecutive documents.</li> 1237 <li>Similar new APIs for the xmlReader, for options and reuse, provided new 1238 functions to access content as const strings, use them for Python 1239 bindings</li> 1240 <li>a lot of other smaller API improvements: xmlStrPrintf (Aleksey Sanin), 1241 Walker i.e. reader on a document tree based on Alfred Mickautsch code, 1242 make room in nodes for line numbers, reference counting and future PSVI 1243 extensions, generation of character ranges to be checked with faster 1244 algorithm (William), xmlParserMaxDepth (Crutcher Dunnavant), buffer 1245 access</li> 1246 <li>New xmlWriter API provided by Alfred Mickautsch</li> 1247 <li>Schemas: base64 support by Anthony Carrico</li> 1248 <li>Parser<->HTTP integration fix, proper processing of the Mime-Type 1249 and charset information if available.</li> 1250 <li>Relax-NG: bug fixes including the one reported by Martijn Faassen and 1251 zeroOrMore, better error reporting.</li> 1252 <li>Python bindings (Stéphane Bidoul), never use stdout for errors 1253 output</li> 1254 <li>Portability: all the headers have macros for export and calling 1255 convention definitions (Igor Zlatkovic), VMS update (Craig A. Berry), 1256 Windows: threads (Jesse Pelton), Borland compiler (Eric Zurcher, Igor), 1257 Mingw (Igor), typos (Mark Vakoc), beta version (Stephane Bidoul), 1258 warning cleanups on AIX and MIPS compilers (William Brack), BeOS (Marcin 1259 'Shard' Konicki)</li> 1260 <li>Documentation fixes and README (William Brack), search fix (William), 1261 tutorial updates (John Fleck), namespace docs (Stefan Kost)</li> 1262 <li>Bug fixes: xmlCleanupParser (Dave Beckett), threading uninitialized 1263 mutexes, HTML doctype lowercase, SAX/IO (William), compression detection 1264 and restore (William), attribute declaration in DTDs (William), namespace 1265 on attribute in HTML output (William), input filename (Rob Richards), 1266 namespace DTD validation, xmlReplaceNode (Chris Ryland), I/O callbacks 1267 (Markus Keim), CDATA serialization (Shaun McCance), xmlReader (Peter 1268 Derr), high codepoint charref like &#x10FFFF;, buffer access in push 1269 mode (Justin Fletcher), TLS threads on Windows (Jesse Pelton), XPath bug 1270 (William), xmlCleanupParser (Marc Liyanage), CDATA output (William), HTTP 1271 error handling.</li> 1272 <li>xmllint options: --dtdvalidfpi for Tobias Reif, --sax1 for compat 1273 testing, --nodict for building without tree dictionnary, --nocdata to 1274 replace CDATA by text, --nsclean to remove surperfluous namespace 1275 declarations</li> 1276 <li>added xml2-config --libtool-libs option from Kevin P. Fleming</li> 1277 <li>a lot of profiling and tuning of the code, speedup patch for 1278 xmlSearchNs() by Luca Padovani. The xmlReader should do far less 1279 allocation and it speed should get closer to SAX. Chris Anderson worked 1280 on speeding and cleaning up repetitive checking code.</li> 1281 <li>cleanup of "make tests"</li> 1282 <li>libxml-2.0-uninstalled.pc from Malcolm Tredinnick</li> 1283 <li>deactivated the broken docBook SGML parser code and plugged the XML 1284 parser instead.</li> 1285</ul><h3>2.5.11: Sep 9 2003</h3><p>A bugfix only release:</p><ul><li>risk of crash in Relax-NG</li> 1286 <li>risk of crash when using multithreaded programs</li> 1287</ul><h3>2.5.10: Aug 15 2003</h3><p>A bugfixes only release</p><ul><li>Windows Makefiles (William Brack)</li> 1288 <li>UTF-16 support fixes (Mark Itzcovitz)</li> 1289 <li>Makefile and portability (William Brack) automake, Linux alpha, Mingw 1290 on Windows (Mikhail Grushinskiy)</li> 1291 <li>HTML parser (Oliver Stoeneberg)</li> 1292 <li>XInclude performance problem reported by Kevin Ruscoe</li> 1293 <li>XML parser performance problem reported by Grant Goodale</li> 1294 <li>xmlSAXParseDTD() bug fix from Malcolm Tredinnick</li> 1295 <li>and a couple other cleanup</li> 1296</ul><h3>2.5.9: Aug 9 2003</h3><ul><li>bugfixes: IPv6 portability, xmlHasNsProp (Markus Keim), Windows build 1297 (Wiliam Brake, Jesse Pelton, Igor), Schemas (Peter Sobisch), threading 1298 (Rob Richards), hexBinary type (), UTF-16 BOM (Dodji Seketeli), 1299 xmlReader, Relax-NG schemas compilation, namespace handling, EXSLT (Sean 1300 Griffin), HTML parsing problem (William Brack), DTD validation for mixed 1301 content + namespaces, HTML serialization, library initialization, 1302 progressive HTML parser</li> 1303 <li>better interfaces for Relax-NG error handling (Joachim Bauch, )</li> 1304 <li>adding xmlXIncludeProcessTree() for XInclud'ing in a subtree</li> 1305 <li>doc fixes and improvements (John Fleck)</li> 1306 <li>configure flag for -with-fexceptions when embedding in C++</li> 1307 <li>couple of new UTF-8 helper functions (William Brack)</li> 1308 <li>general encoding cleanup + ISO-8859-x without iconv (Peter Jacobi)</li> 1309 <li>xmlTextReader cleanup + enum for node types (Bjorn Reese)</li> 1310 <li>general compilation/warning cleanup Solaris/HP-UX/... (William 1311 Brack)</li> 1312</ul><h3>2.5.8: Jul 6 2003</h3><ul><li>bugfixes: XPath, XInclude, file/URI mapping, UTF-16 save (Mark 1313 Itzcovitz), UTF-8 checking, URI saving, error printing (William Brack), 1314 PI related memleak, compilation without schemas or without xpath (Joerg 1315 Schmitz-Linneweber/Garry Pennington), xmlUnlinkNode problem with DTDs, 1316 rpm problem on , i86_64, removed a few compilation problems from 2.5.7, 1317 xmlIOParseDTD, and xmlSAXParseDTD (Malcolm Tredinnick)</li> 1318 <li>portability: DJGPP (MsDos) , OpenVMS (Craig A. Berry)</li> 1319 <li>William Brack fixed multithreading lock problems</li> 1320 <li>IPv6 patch for FTP and HTTP accesses (Archana Shah/Wipro)</li> 1321 <li>Windows fixes (Igor Zlatkovic, Eric Zurcher), threading (Stéphane 1322 Bidoul)</li> 1323 <li>A few W3C Schemas Structure improvements</li> 1324 <li>W3C Schemas Datatype improvements (Charlie Bozeman)</li> 1325 <li>Python bindings for thread globals (Stéphane Bidoul), and method/class 1326 generator</li> 1327 <li>added --nonet option to xmllint</li> 1328 <li>documentation improvements (John Fleck)</li> 1329</ul><h3>2.5.7: Apr 25 2003</h3><ul><li>Relax-NG: Compiling to regexp and streaming validation on top of the 1330 xmlReader interface, added to xmllint --stream</li> 1331 <li>xmlReader: Expand(), Next() and DOM access glue, bug fixes</li> 1332 <li>Support for large files: RGN validated a 4.5GB instance</li> 1333 <li>Thread support is now configured in by default</li> 1334 <li>Fixes: update of the Trio code (Bjorn), WXS Date and Duration fixes 1335 (Charles Bozeman), DTD and namespaces (Brent Hendricks), HTML push parser 1336 and zero bytes handling, some missing Windows file path conversions, 1337 behaviour of the parser and validator in the presence of "out of memory" 1338 error conditions</li> 1339 <li>extended the API to be able to plug a garbage collecting memory 1340 allocator, added xmlMallocAtomic() and modified the allocations 1341 accordingly.</li> 1342 <li>Performances: removed excessive malloc() calls, speedup of the push and 1343 xmlReader interfaces, removed excessive thread locking</li> 1344 <li>Documentation: man page (John Fleck), xmlReader documentation</li> 1345 <li>Python: adding binding for xmlCatalogAddLocal (Brent M Hendricks)</li> 1346</ul><h3>2.5.6: Apr 1 2003</h3><ul><li>Fixed W3C XML Schemas datatype, should be compliant now except for 1347 binHex and base64 which are not supported yet.</li> 1348 <li>bug fixes: non-ASCII IDs, HTML output, XInclude on large docs and 1349 XInclude entities handling, encoding detection on external subsets, XML 1350 Schemas bugs and memory leaks, HTML parser (James Bursa)</li> 1351 <li>portability: python/trio (Albert Chin), Sun compiler warnings</li> 1352 <li>documentation: added --relaxng option to xmllint man page (John)</li> 1353 <li>improved error reporting: xml:space, start/end tag mismatches, Relax NG 1354 errors</li> 1355</ul><h3>2.5.5: Mar 24 2003</h3><ul><li>Lot of fixes on the Relax NG implementation. More testing including 1356 DocBook and TEI examples.</li> 1357 <li>Increased the support for W3C XML Schemas datatype</li> 1358 <li>Several bug fixes in the URI handling layer</li> 1359 <li>Bug fixes: HTML parser, xmlReader, DTD validation, XPath, encoding 1360 conversion, line counting in the parser.</li> 1361 <li>Added support for $XMLLINT_INDENT environment variable, FTP delete</li> 1362 <li>Fixed the RPM spec file name</li> 1363</ul><h3>2.5.4: Feb 20 2003</h3><ul><li>Conformance testing and lot of fixes on Relax NG and XInclude 1364 implementation</li> 1365 <li>Implementation of XPointer element() scheme</li> 1366 <li>Bug fixes: XML parser, XInclude entities merge, validity checking on 1367 namespaces, 1368 <p>2 serialization bugs, node info generation problems, a DTD regexp 1369 generation problem.</p> 1370 </li> 1371 <li>Portability: windows updates and path canonicalization (Igor)</li> 1372 <li>A few typo fixes (Kjartan Maraas)</li> 1373 <li>Python bindings generator fixes (Stephane Bidoul)</li> 1374</ul><h3>2.5.3: Feb 10 2003</h3><ul><li>RelaxNG and XML Schemas datatypes improvements, and added a first 1375 version of RelaxNG Python bindings</li> 1376 <li>Fixes: XLink (Sean Chittenden), XInclude (Sean Chittenden), API fix for 1377 serializing namespace nodes, encoding conversion bug, XHTML1 1378 serialization</li> 1379 <li>Portability fixes: Windows (Igor), AMD 64bits RPM spec file</li> 1380</ul><h3>2.5.2: Feb 5 2003</h3><ul><li>First implementation of RelaxNG, added --relaxng flag to xmllint</li> 1381 <li>Schemas support now compiled in by default.</li> 1382 <li>Bug fixes: DTD validation, namespace checking, XInclude and entities, 1383 delegateURI in XML Catalogs, HTML parser, XML reader (Stéphane Bidoul), 1384 XPath parser and evaluation, UTF8ToUTF8 serialization, XML reader memory 1385 consumption, HTML parser, HTML serialization in the presence of 1386 namespaces</li> 1387 <li>added an HTML API to check elements and attributes.</li> 1388 <li>Documentation improvement, PDF for the tutorial (John Fleck), doc 1389 patches (Stefan Kost)</li> 1390 <li>Portability fixes: NetBSD (Julio Merino), Windows (Igor Zlatkovic)</li> 1391 <li>Added python bindings for XPointer, contextual error reporting 1392 (Stéphane Bidoul)</li> 1393 <li>URI/file escaping problems (Stefano Zacchiroli)</li> 1394</ul><h3>2.5.1: Jan 8 2003</h3><ul><li>Fixes a memory leak and configuration/compilation problems in 2.5.0</li> 1395 <li>documentation updates (John)</li> 1396 <li>a couple of XmlTextReader fixes</li> 1397</ul><h3>2.5.0: Jan 6 2003</h3><ul><li>New <a href="xmlreader.html">XmltextReader interface</a> based on C# 1398 API (with help of Stéphane Bidoul)</li> 1399 <li>Windows: more exports, including the new API (Igor)</li> 1400 <li>XInclude fallback fix</li> 1401 <li>Python: bindings for the new API, packaging (Stéphane Bidoul), 1402 drv_libxml2.py Python xml.sax driver (Stéphane Bidoul), fixes, speedup 1403 and iterators for Python-2.2 (Hannu Krosing)</li> 1404 <li>Tutorial fixes (john Fleck and Niraj Tolia) xmllint man update 1405 (John)</li> 1406 <li>Fix an XML parser bug raised by Vyacheslav Pindyura</li> 1407 <li>Fix for VMS serialization (Nigel Hall) and config (Craig A. Berry)</li> 1408 <li>Entities handling fixes</li> 1409 <li>new API to optionally track node creation and deletion (Lukas 1410 Schroeder)</li> 1411 <li>Added documentation for the XmltextReader interface and some <a href="guidelines.html">XML guidelines</a></li> 1412</ul><h3>2.4.30: Dec 12 2002</h3><ul><li>2.4.29 broke the python bindings, rereleasing</li> 1413 <li>Improvement/fixes of the XML API generator, and couple of minor code 1414 fixes.</li> 1415</ul><h3>2.4.29: Dec 11 2002</h3><ul><li>Windows fixes (Igor): Windows CE port, pthread linking, python bindings 1416 (Stéphane Bidoul), Mingw (Magnus Henoch), and export list updates</li> 1417 <li>Fix for prev in python bindings (ERDI Gergo)</li> 1418 <li>Fix for entities handling (Marcus Clarke)</li> 1419 <li>Refactored the XML and HTML dumps to a single code path, fixed XHTML1 1420 dump</li> 1421 <li>Fix for URI parsing when handling URNs with fragment identifiers</li> 1422 <li>Fix for HTTP URL escaping problem</li> 1423 <li>added an TextXmlReader (C#) like API (work in progress)</li> 1424 <li>Rewrote the API in XML generation script, includes a C parser and saves 1425 more information needed for C# bindings</li> 1426</ul><h3>2.4.28: Nov 22 2002</h3><ul><li>a couple of python binding fixes</li> 1427 <li>2 bug fixes in the XML push parser</li> 1428 <li>potential memory leak removed (Martin Stoilov)</li> 1429 <li>fix to the configure script for Unix (Dimitri Papadopoulos)</li> 1430 <li>added encoding support for XInclude parse="text"</li> 1431 <li>autodetection of XHTML1 and specific serialization rules added</li> 1432 <li>nasty threading bug fixed (William Brack)</li> 1433</ul><h3>2.4.27: Nov 17 2002</h3><ul><li>fixes for the Python bindings</li> 1434 <li>a number of bug fixes: SGML catalogs, xmlParseBalancedChunkMemory(), 1435 HTML parser, Schemas (Charles Bozeman), document fragment support 1436 (Christian Glahn), xmlReconciliateNs (Brian Stafford), XPointer, 1437 xmlFreeNode(), xmlSAXParseMemory (Peter Jones), xmlGetNodePath (Petr 1438 Pajas), entities processing</li> 1439 <li>added grep to xmllint --shell</li> 1440 <li>VMS update patch from Craig A. Berry</li> 1441 <li>cleanup of the Windows build with support for more compilers (Igor), 1442 better thread support on Windows</li> 1443 <li>cleanup of Unix Makefiles and spec file</li> 1444 <li>Improvements to the documentation (John Fleck)</li> 1445</ul><h3>2.4.26: Oct 18 2002</h3><ul><li>Patches for Windows CE port, improvements on Windows paths handling</li> 1446 <li>Fixes to the validation code (DTD and Schemas), xmlNodeGetPath() , 1447 HTML serialization, Namespace compliance, and a number of small 1448 problems</li> 1449</ul><h3>2.4.25: Sep 26 2002</h3><ul><li>A number of bug fixes: XPath, validation, Python bindings, DOM and 1450 tree, xmlI/O, Html</li> 1451 <li>Serious rewrite of XInclude</li> 1452 <li>Made XML Schemas regexp part of the default build and APIs, small fix 1453 and improvement of the regexp core</li> 1454 <li>Changed the validation code to reuse XML Schemas regexp APIs</li> 1455 <li>Better handling of Windows file paths, improvement of Makefiles (Igor, 1456 Daniel Gehriger, Mark Vakoc)</li> 1457 <li>Improved the python I/O bindings, the tests, added resolver and regexp 1458 APIs</li> 1459 <li>New logos from Marc Liyanage</li> 1460 <li>Tutorial improvements: John Fleck, Christopher Harris</li> 1461 <li>Makefile: Fixes for AMD x86_64 (Mandrake), DESTDIR (Christophe 1462 Merlet)</li> 1463 <li>removal of all stderr/perror use for error reporting</li> 1464 <li>Better error reporting: XPath and DTD validation</li> 1465 <li>update of the trio portability layer (Bjorn Reese)</li> 1466</ul><p><strong>2.4.24: Aug 22 2002</strong></p><ul><li>XPath fixes (William), xf:escape-uri() (Wesley Terpstra)</li> 1467 <li>Python binding fixes: makefiles (William), generator, rpm build, x86-64 1468 (fcrozat)</li> 1469 <li>HTML <style> and boolean attributes serializer fixes</li> 1470 <li>C14N improvements by Aleksey</li> 1471 <li>doc cleanups: Rick Jones</li> 1472 <li>Windows compiler makefile updates: Igor and Elizabeth Barham</li> 1473 <li>XInclude: implementation of fallback and xml:base fixup added</li> 1474</ul><h3>2.4.23: July 6 2002</h3><ul><li>performances patches: Peter Jacobi</li> 1475 <li>c14n fixes, testsuite and performances: Aleksey Sanin</li> 1476 <li>added xmlDocFormatDump: Chema Celorio</li> 1477 <li>new tutorial: John Fleck</li> 1478 <li>new hash functions and performances: Sander Vesik, portability fix from 1479 Peter Jacobi</li> 1480 <li>a number of bug fixes: XPath (William Brack, Richard Jinks), XML and 1481 HTML parsers, ID lookup function</li> 1482 <li>removal of all remaining sprintf: Aleksey Sanin</li> 1483</ul><h3>2.4.22: May 27 2002</h3><ul><li>a number of bug fixes: configure scripts, base handling, parser, memory 1484 usage, HTML parser, XPath, documentation (Christian Cornelssen), 1485 indentation, URI parsing</li> 1486 <li>Optimizations for XMLSec, fixing and making public some of the network 1487 protocol handlers (Aleksey)</li> 1488 <li>performance patch from Gary Pennington</li> 1489 <li>Charles Bozeman provided date and time support for XML Schemas 1490 datatypes</li> 1491</ul><h3>2.4.21: Apr 29 2002</h3><p>This release is both a bug fix release and also contains the early XML 1492Schemas <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-1/">structures</a> and <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-2/">datatypes</a> code, beware, all 1493interfaces are likely to change, there is huge holes, it is clearly a work in 1494progress and don't even think of putting this code in a production system, 1495it's actually not compiled in by default. The real fixes are:</p><ul><li>a couple of bugs or limitations introduced in 2.4.20</li> 1496 <li>patches for Borland C++ and MSC by Igor</li> 1497 <li>some fixes on XPath strings and conformance patches by Richard 1498 Jinks</li> 1499 <li>patch from Aleksey for the ExcC14N specification</li> 1500 <li>OSF/1 bug fix by Bjorn</li> 1501</ul><h3>2.4.20: Apr 15 2002</h3><ul><li>bug fixes: file descriptor leak, XPath, HTML output, DTD validation</li> 1502 <li>XPath conformance testing by Richard Jinks</li> 1503 <li>Portability fixes: Solaris, MPE/iX, Windows, OSF/1, python bindings, 1504 libxml.m4</li> 1505</ul><h3>2.4.19: Mar 25 2002</h3><ul><li>bug fixes: half a dozen XPath bugs, Validation, ISO-Latin to UTF8 1506 encoder</li> 1507 <li>portability fixes in the HTTP code</li> 1508 <li>memory allocation checks using valgrind, and profiling tests</li> 1509 <li>revamp of the Windows build and Makefiles</li> 1510</ul><h3>2.4.18: Mar 18 2002</h3><ul><li>bug fixes: tree, SAX, canonicalization, validation, portability, 1511 XPath</li> 1512 <li>removed the --with-buffer option it was becoming unmaintainable</li> 1513 <li>serious cleanup of the Python makefiles</li> 1514 <li>speedup patch to XPath very effective for DocBook stylesheets</li> 1515 <li>Fixes for Windows build, cleanup of the documentation</li> 1516</ul><h3>2.4.17: Mar 8 2002</h3><ul><li>a lot of bug fixes, including "namespace nodes have no parents in 1517 XPath"</li> 1518 <li>fixed/improved the Python wrappers, added more examples and more 1519 regression tests, XPath extension functions can now return node-sets</li> 1520 <li>added the XML Canonicalization support from Aleksey Sanin</li> 1521</ul><h3>2.4.16: Feb 20 2002</h3><ul><li>a lot of bug fixes, most of them were triggered by the XML Testsuite 1522 from OASIS and W3C. Compliance has been significantly improved.</li> 1523 <li>a couple of portability fixes too.</li> 1524</ul><h3>2.4.15: Feb 11 2002</h3><ul><li>Fixed the Makefiles, especially the python module ones</li> 1525 <li>A few bug fixes and cleanup</li> 1526 <li>Includes cleanup</li> 1527</ul><h3>2.4.14: Feb 8 2002</h3><ul><li>Change of License to the <a href="http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.html">MIT 1528 License</a> basically for integration in XFree86 codebase, and removing 1529 confusion around the previous dual-licensing</li> 1530 <li>added Python bindings, beta software but should already be quite 1531 complete</li> 1532 <li>a large number of fixes and cleanups, especially for all tree 1533 manipulations</li> 1534 <li>cleanup of the headers, generation of a reference API definition in 1535 XML</li> 1536</ul><h3>2.4.13: Jan 14 2002</h3><ul><li>update of the documentation: John Fleck and Charlie Bozeman</li> 1537 <li>cleanup of timing code from Justin Fletcher</li> 1538 <li>fixes for Windows and initial thread support on Win32: Igor and Serguei 1539 Narojnyi</li> 1540 <li>Cygwin patch from Robert Collins</li> 1541 <li>added xmlSetEntityReferenceFunc() for Keith Isdale work on xsldbg</li> 1542</ul><h3>2.4.12: Dec 7 2001</h3><ul><li>a few bug fixes: thread (Gary Pennington), xmllint (Geert Kloosterman), 1543 XML parser (Robin Berjon), XPointer (Danny Jamshy), I/O cleanups 1544 (robert)</li> 1545 <li>Eric Lavigne contributed project files for MacOS</li> 1546 <li>some makefiles cleanups</li> 1547</ul><h3>2.4.11: Nov 26 2001</h3><ul><li>fixed a couple of errors in the includes, fixed a few bugs, some code 1548 cleanups</li> 1549 <li>xmllint man pages improvement by Heiko Rupp</li> 1550 <li>updated VMS build instructions from John A Fotheringham</li> 1551 <li>Windows Makefiles updates from Igor</li> 1552</ul><h3>2.4.10: Nov 10 2001</h3><ul><li>URI escaping fix (Joel Young)</li> 1553 <li>added xmlGetNodePath() (for paths or XPointers generation)</li> 1554 <li>Fixes namespace handling problems when using DTD and validation</li> 1555 <li>improvements on xmllint: Morus Walter patches for --format and 1556 --encode, Stefan Kost and Heiko Rupp improvements on the --shell</li> 1557 <li>fixes for xmlcatalog linking pointed by Weiqi Gao</li> 1558 <li>fixes to the HTML parser</li> 1559</ul><h3>2.4.9: Nov 6 2001</h3><ul><li>fixes more catalog bugs</li> 1560 <li>avoid a compilation problem, improve xmlGetLineNo()</li> 1561</ul><h3>2.4.8: Nov 4 2001</h3><ul><li>fixed SGML catalogs broken in previous release, updated xmlcatalog 1562 tool</li> 1563 <li>fixed a compile errors and some includes troubles.</li> 1564</ul><h3>2.4.7: Oct 30 2001</h3><ul><li>exported some debugging interfaces</li> 1565 <li>serious rewrite of the catalog code</li> 1566 <li>integrated Gary Pennington thread safety patch, added configure option 1567 and regression tests</li> 1568 <li>removed an HTML parser bug</li> 1569 <li>fixed a couple of potentially serious validation bugs</li> 1570 <li>integrated the SGML DocBook support in xmllint</li> 1571 <li>changed the nanoftp anonymous login passwd</li> 1572 <li>some I/O cleanup and a couple of interfaces for Perl wrapper</li> 1573 <li>general bug fixes</li> 1574 <li>updated xmllint man page by John Fleck</li> 1575 <li>some VMS and Windows updates</li> 1576</ul><h3>2.4.6: Oct 10 2001</h3><ul><li>added an updated man pages by John Fleck</li> 1577 <li>portability and configure fixes</li> 1578 <li>an infinite loop on the HTML parser was removed (William)</li> 1579 <li>Windows makefile patches from Igor</li> 1580 <li>fixed half a dozen bugs reported for libxml or libxslt</li> 1581 <li>updated xmlcatalog to be able to modify SGML super catalogs</li> 1582</ul><h3>2.4.5: Sep 14 2001</h3><ul><li>Remove a few annoying bugs in 2.4.4</li> 1583 <li>forces the HTML serializer to output decimal charrefs since some 1584 version of Netscape can't handle hexadecimal ones</li> 1585</ul><h3>1.8.16: Sep 14 2001</h3><ul><li>maintenance release of the old libxml1 branch, couple of bug and 1586 portability fixes</li> 1587</ul><h3>2.4.4: Sep 12 2001</h3><ul><li>added --convert to xmlcatalog, bug fixes and cleanups of XML 1588 Catalog</li> 1589 <li>a few bug fixes and some portability changes</li> 1590 <li>some documentation cleanups</li> 1591</ul><h3>2.4.3: Aug 23 2001</h3><ul><li>XML Catalog support see the doc</li> 1592 <li>New NaN/Infinity floating point code</li> 1593 <li>A few bug fixes</li> 1594</ul><h3>2.4.2: Aug 15 2001</h3><ul><li>adds xmlLineNumbersDefault() to control line number generation</li> 1595 <li>lot of bug fixes</li> 1596 <li>the Microsoft MSC projects files should now be up to date</li> 1597 <li>inheritance of namespaces from DTD defaulted attributes</li> 1598 <li>fixes a serious potential security bug</li> 1599 <li>added a --format option to xmllint</li> 1600</ul><h3>2.4.1: July 24 2001</h3><ul><li>possibility to keep line numbers in the tree</li> 1601 <li>some computation NaN fixes</li> 1602 <li>extension of the XPath API</li> 1603 <li>cleanup for alpha and ia64 targets</li> 1604 <li>patch to allow saving through HTTP PUT or POST</li> 1605</ul><h3>2.4.0: July 10 2001</h3><ul><li>Fixed a few bugs in XPath, validation, and tree handling.</li> 1606 <li>Fixed XML Base implementation, added a couple of examples to the 1607 regression tests</li> 1608 <li>A bit of cleanup</li> 1609</ul><h3>2.3.14: July 5 2001</h3><ul><li>fixed some entities problems and reduce memory requirement when 1610 substituting them</li> 1611 <li>lots of improvements in the XPath queries interpreter can be 1612 substantially faster</li> 1613 <li>Makefiles and configure cleanups</li> 1614 <li>Fixes to XPath variable eval, and compare on empty node set</li> 1615 <li>HTML tag closing bug fixed</li> 1616 <li>Fixed an URI reference computation problem when validating</li> 1617</ul><h3>2.3.13: June 28 2001</h3><ul><li>2.3.12 configure.in was broken as well as the push mode XML parser</li> 1618 <li>a few more fixes for compilation on Windows MSC by Yon Derek</li> 1619</ul><h3>1.8.14: June 28 2001</h3><ul><li>Zbigniew Chyla gave a patch to use the old XML parser in push mode</li> 1620 <li>Small Makefile fix</li> 1621</ul><h3>2.3.12: June 26 2001</h3><ul><li>lots of cleanup</li> 1622 <li>a couple of validation fix</li> 1623 <li>fixed line number counting</li> 1624 <li>fixed serious problems in the XInclude processing</li> 1625 <li>added support for UTF8 BOM at beginning of entities</li> 1626 <li>fixed a strange gcc optimizer bugs in xpath handling of float, gcc-3.0 1627 miscompile uri.c (William), Thomas Leitner provided a fix for the 1628 optimizer on Tru64</li> 1629 <li>incorporated Yon Derek and Igor Zlatkovic fixes and improvements for 1630 compilation on Windows MSC</li> 1631 <li>update of libxml-doc.el (Felix Natter)</li> 1632 <li>fixed 2 bugs in URI normalization code</li> 1633</ul><h3>2.3.11: June 17 2001</h3><ul><li>updates to trio, Makefiles and configure should fix some portability 1634 problems (alpha)</li> 1635 <li>fixed some HTML serialization problems (pre, script, and block/inline 1636 handling), added encoding aware APIs, cleanup of this code</li> 1637 <li>added xmlHasNsProp()</li> 1638 <li>implemented a specific PI for encoding support in the DocBook SGML 1639 parser</li> 1640 <li>some XPath fixes (-Infinity, / as a function parameter and namespaces 1641 node selection)</li> 1642 <li>fixed a performance problem and an error in the validation code</li> 1643 <li>fixed XInclude routine to implement the recursive behaviour</li> 1644 <li>fixed xmlFreeNode problem when libxml is included statically twice</li> 1645 <li>added --version to xmllint for bug reports</li> 1646</ul><h3>2.3.10: June 1 2001</h3><ul><li>fixed the SGML catalog support</li> 1647 <li>a number of reported bugs got fixed, in XPath, iconv detection, 1648 XInclude processing</li> 1649 <li>XPath string function should now handle unicode correctly</li> 1650</ul><h3>2.3.9: May 19 2001</h3><p>Lots of bugfixes, and added a basic SGML catalog support:</p><ul><li>HTML push bugfix #54891 and another patch from Jonas Borgström</li> 1651 <li>some serious speed optimization again</li> 1652 <li>some documentation cleanups</li> 1653 <li>trying to get better linking on Solaris (-R)</li> 1654 <li>XPath API cleanup from Thomas Broyer</li> 1655 <li>Validation bug fixed #54631, added a patch from Gary Pennington, fixed 1656 xmlValidGetValidElements()</li> 1657 <li>Added an INSTALL file</li> 1658 <li>Attribute removal added to API: #54433</li> 1659 <li>added a basic support for SGML catalogs</li> 1660 <li>fixed xmlKeepBlanksDefault(0) API</li> 1661 <li>bugfix in xmlNodeGetLang()</li> 1662 <li>fixed a small configure portability problem</li> 1663 <li>fixed an inversion of SYSTEM and PUBLIC identifier in HTML document</li> 1664</ul><h3>1.8.13: May 14 2001</h3><ul><li>bugfixes release of the old libxml1 branch used by Gnome</li> 1665</ul><h3>2.3.8: May 3 2001</h3><ul><li>Integrated an SGML DocBook parser for the Gnome project</li> 1666 <li>Fixed a few things in the HTML parser</li> 1667 <li>Fixed some XPath bugs raised by XSLT use, tried to fix the floating 1668 point portability issue</li> 1669 <li>Speed improvement (8M/s for SAX, 3M/s for DOM, 1.5M/s for 1670 DOM+validation using the XML REC as input and a 700MHz celeron).</li> 1671 <li>incorporated more Windows cleanup</li> 1672 <li>added xmlSaveFormatFile()</li> 1673 <li>fixed problems in copying nodes with entities references (gdome)</li> 1674 <li>removed some troubles surrounding the new validation module</li> 1675</ul><h3>2.3.7: April 22 2001</h3><ul><li>lots of small bug fixes, corrected XPointer</li> 1676 <li>Non deterministic content model validation support</li> 1677 <li>added xmlDocCopyNode for gdome2</li> 1678 <li>revamped the way the HTML parser handles end of tags</li> 1679 <li>XPath: corrections of namespaces support and number formatting</li> 1680 <li>Windows: Igor Zlatkovic patches for MSC compilation</li> 1681 <li>HTML output fixes from P C Chow and William M. Brack</li> 1682 <li>Improved validation speed sensible for DocBook</li> 1683 <li>fixed a big bug with ID declared in external parsed entities</li> 1684 <li>portability fixes, update of Trio from Bjorn Reese</li> 1685</ul><h3>2.3.6: April 8 2001</h3><ul><li>Code cleanup using extreme gcc compiler warning options, found and 1686 cleared half a dozen potential problem</li> 1687 <li>the Eazel team found an XML parser bug</li> 1688 <li>cleaned up the user of some of the string formatting function. used the 1689 trio library code to provide the one needed when the platform is missing 1690 them</li> 1691 <li>xpath: removed a memory leak and fixed the predicate evaluation 1692 problem, extended the testsuite and cleaned up the result. XPointer seems 1693 broken ...</li> 1694</ul><h3>2.3.5: Mar 23 2001</h3><ul><li>Biggest change is separate parsing and evaluation of XPath expressions, 1695 there is some new APIs for this too</li> 1696 <li>included a number of bug fixes(XML push parser, 51876, notations, 1697 52299)</li> 1698 <li>Fixed some portability issues</li> 1699</ul><h3>2.3.4: Mar 10 2001</h3><ul><li>Fixed bugs #51860 and #51861</li> 1700 <li>Added a global variable xmlDefaultBufferSize to allow default buffer 1701 size to be application tunable.</li> 1702 <li>Some cleanup in the validation code, still a bug left and this part 1703 should probably be rewritten to support ambiguous content model :-\</li> 1704 <li>Fix a couple of serious bugs introduced or raised by changes in 2.3.3 1705 parser</li> 1706 <li>Fixed another bug in xmlNodeGetContent()</li> 1707 <li>Bjorn fixed XPath node collection and Number formatting</li> 1708 <li>Fixed a loop reported in the HTML parsing</li> 1709 <li>blank space are reported even if the Dtd content model proves that they 1710 are formatting spaces, this is for XML conformance</li> 1711</ul><h3>2.3.3: Mar 1 2001</h3><ul><li>small change in XPath for XSLT</li> 1712 <li>documentation cleanups</li> 1713 <li>fix in validation by Gary Pennington</li> 1714 <li>serious parsing performances improvements</li> 1715</ul><h3>2.3.2: Feb 24 2001</h3><ul><li>chasing XPath bugs, found a bunch, completed some TODO</li> 1716 <li>fixed a Dtd parsing bug</li> 1717 <li>fixed a bug in xmlNodeGetContent</li> 1718 <li>ID/IDREF support partly rewritten by Gary Pennington</li> 1719</ul><h3>2.3.1: Feb 15 2001</h3><ul><li>some XPath and HTML bug fixes for XSLT</li> 1720 <li>small extension of the hash table interfaces for DOM gdome2 1721 implementation</li> 1722 <li>A few bug fixes</li> 1723</ul><h3>2.3.0: Feb 8 2001 (2.2.12 was on 25 Jan but I didn't kept track)</h3><ul><li>Lots of XPath bug fixes</li> 1724 <li>Add a mode with Dtd lookup but without validation error reporting for 1725 XSLT</li> 1726 <li>Add support for text node without escaping (XSLT)</li> 1727 <li>bug fixes for xmlCheckFilename</li> 1728 <li>validation code bug fixes from Gary Pennington</li> 1729 <li>Patch from Paul D. Smith correcting URI path normalization</li> 1730 <li>Patch to allow simultaneous install of libxml-devel and 1731 libxml2-devel</li> 1732 <li>the example Makefile is now fixed</li> 1733 <li>added HTML to the RPM packages</li> 1734 <li>tree copying bugfixes</li> 1735 <li>updates to Windows makefiles</li> 1736 <li>optimization patch from Bjorn Reese</li> 1737</ul><h3>2.2.11: Jan 4 2001</h3><ul><li>bunch of bug fixes (memory I/O, xpath, ftp/http, ...)</li> 1738 <li>added htmlHandleOmittedElem()</li> 1739 <li>Applied Bjorn Reese's IPV6 first patch</li> 1740 <li>Applied Paul D. Smith patches for validation of XInclude results</li> 1741 <li>added XPointer xmlns() new scheme support</li> 1742</ul><h3>2.2.10: Nov 25 2000</h3><ul><li>Fix the Windows problems of 2.2.8</li> 1743 <li>integrate OpenVMS patches</li> 1744 <li>better handling of some nasty HTML input</li> 1745 <li>Improved the XPointer implementation</li> 1746 <li>integrate a number of provided patches</li> 1747</ul><h3>2.2.9: Nov 25 2000</h3><ul><li>erroneous release :-(</li> 1748</ul><h3>2.2.8: Nov 13 2000</h3><ul><li>First version of <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xinclude">XInclude</a> 1749 support</li> 1750 <li>Patch in conditional section handling</li> 1751 <li>updated MS compiler project</li> 1752 <li>fixed some XPath problems</li> 1753 <li>added an URI escaping function</li> 1754 <li>some other bug fixes</li> 1755</ul><h3>2.2.7: Oct 31 2000</h3><ul><li>added message redirection</li> 1756 <li>XPath improvements (thanks TOM !)</li> 1757 <li>xmlIOParseDTD() added</li> 1758 <li>various small fixes in the HTML, URI, HTTP and XPointer support</li> 1759 <li>some cleanup of the Makefile, autoconf and the distribution content</li> 1760</ul><h3>2.2.6: Oct 25 2000:</h3><ul><li>Added an hash table module, migrated a number of internal structure to 1761 those</li> 1762 <li>Fixed a posteriori validation problems</li> 1763 <li>HTTP module cleanups</li> 1764 <li>HTML parser improvements (tag errors, script/style handling, attribute 1765 normalization)</li> 1766 <li>coalescing of adjacent text nodes</li> 1767 <li>couple of XPath bug fixes, exported the internal API</li> 1768</ul><h3>2.2.5: Oct 15 2000:</h3><ul><li>XPointer implementation and testsuite</li> 1769 <li>Lot of XPath fixes, added variable and functions registration, more 1770 tests</li> 1771 <li>Portability fixes, lots of enhancements toward an easy Windows build 1772 and release</li> 1773 <li>Late validation fixes</li> 1774 <li>Integrated a lot of contributed patches</li> 1775 <li>added memory management docs</li> 1776 <li>a performance problem when using large buffer seems fixed</li> 1777</ul><h3>2.2.4: Oct 1 2000:</h3><ul><li>main XPath problem fixed</li> 1778 <li>Integrated portability patches for Windows</li> 1779 <li>Serious bug fixes on the URI and HTML code</li> 1780</ul><h3>2.2.3: Sep 17 2000</h3><ul><li>bug fixes</li> 1781 <li>cleanup of entity handling code</li> 1782 <li>overall review of all loops in the parsers, all sprintf usage has been 1783 checked too</li> 1784 <li>Far better handling of larges Dtd. Validating against DocBook XML Dtd 1785 works smoothly now.</li> 1786</ul><h3>1.8.10: Sep 6 2000</h3><ul><li>bug fix release for some Gnome projects</li> 1787</ul><h3>2.2.2: August 12 2000</h3><ul><li>mostly bug fixes</li> 1788 <li>started adding routines to access xml parser context options</li> 1789</ul><h3>2.2.1: July 21 2000</h3><ul><li>a purely bug fixes release</li> 1790 <li>fixed an encoding support problem when parsing from a memory block</li> 1791 <li>fixed a DOCTYPE parsing problem</li> 1792 <li>removed a bug in the function allowing to override the memory 1793 allocation routines</li> 1794</ul><h3>2.2.0: July 14 2000</h3><ul><li>applied a lot of portability fixes</li> 1795 <li>better encoding support/cleanup and saving (content is now always 1796 encoded in UTF-8)</li> 1797 <li>the HTML parser now correctly handles encodings</li> 1798 <li>added xmlHasProp()</li> 1799 <li>fixed a serious problem with &#38;</li> 1800 <li>propagated the fix to FTP client</li> 1801 <li>cleanup, bugfixes, etc ...</li> 1802 <li>Added a page about <a href="encoding.html">libxml Internationalization 1803 support</a></li> 1804</ul><h3>1.8.9: July 9 2000</h3><ul><li>fixed the spec the RPMs should be better</li> 1805 <li>fixed a serious bug in the FTP implementation, released 1.8.9 to solve 1806 rpmfind users problem</li> 1807</ul><h3>2.1.1: July 1 2000</h3><ul><li>fixes a couple of bugs in the 2.1.0 packaging</li> 1808 <li>improvements on the HTML parser</li> 1809</ul><h3>2.1.0 and 1.8.8: June 29 2000</h3><ul><li>1.8.8 is mostly a commodity package for upgrading to libxml2 according 1810 to <a href="upgrade.html">new instructions</a>. It fixes a nasty problem 1811 about &#38; charref parsing</li> 1812 <li>2.1.0 also ease the upgrade from libxml v1 to the recent version. it 1813 also contains numerous fixes and enhancements: 1814 <ul><li>added xmlStopParser() to stop parsing</li> 1815 <li>improved a lot parsing speed when there is large CDATA blocs</li> 1816 <li>includes XPath patches provided by Picdar Technology</li> 1817 <li>tried to fix as much as possible DTD validation and namespace 1818 related problems</li> 1819 <li>output to a given encoding has been added/tested</li> 1820 <li>lot of various fixes</li> 1821 </ul></li> 1822</ul><h3>2.0.0: Apr 12 2000</h3><ul><li>First public release of libxml2. If you are using libxml, it's a good 1823 idea to check the 1.x to 2.x upgrade instructions. NOTE: while initially 1824 scheduled for Apr 3 the release occurred only on Apr 12 due to massive 1825 workload.</li> 1826 <li>The include are now located under $prefix/include/libxml (instead of 1827 $prefix/include/gnome-xml), they also are referenced by 1828 <pre>#include <libxml/xxx.h></pre> 1829 <p>instead of</p> 1830 <pre>#include "xxx.h"</pre> 1831 </li> 1832 <li>a new URI module for parsing URIs and following strictly RFC 2396</li> 1833 <li>the memory allocation routines used by libxml can now be overloaded 1834 dynamically by using xmlMemSetup()</li> 1835 <li>The previously CVS only tool tester has been renamed 1836 <strong>xmllint</strong> and is now installed as part of the libxml2 1837 package</li> 1838 <li>The I/O interface has been revamped. There is now ways to plug in 1839 specific I/O modules, either at the URI scheme detection level using 1840 xmlRegisterInputCallbacks() or by passing I/O functions when creating a 1841 parser context using xmlCreateIOParserCtxt()</li> 1842 <li>there is a C preprocessor macro LIBXML_VERSION providing the version 1843 number of the libxml module in use</li> 1844 <li>a number of optional features of libxml can now be excluded at 1845 configure time (FTP/HTTP/HTML/XPath/Debug)</li> 1846</ul><h3>2.0.0beta: Mar 14 2000</h3><ul><li>This is a first Beta release of libxml version 2</li> 1847 <li>It's available only from<a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/libxml2/">xmlsoft.org 1848 FTP</a>, it's packaged as libxml2-2.0.0beta and available as tar and 1849 RPMs</li> 1850 <li>This version is now the head in the Gnome CVS base, the old one is 1851 available under the tag LIB_XML_1_X</li> 1852 <li>This includes a very large set of changes. From a programmatic point 1853 of view applications should not have to be modified too much, check the 1854 <a href="upgrade.html">upgrade page</a></li> 1855 <li>Some interfaces may changes (especially a bit about encoding).</li> 1856 <li>the updates includes: 1857 <ul><li>fix I18N support. ISO-Latin-x/UTF-8/UTF-16 (nearly) seems correctly 1858 handled now</li> 1859 <li>Better handling of entities, especially well-formedness checking 1860 and proper PEref extensions in external subsets</li> 1861 <li>DTD conditional sections</li> 1862 <li>Validation now correctly handle entities content</li> 1863 <li><a href="http://rpmfind.net/tools/gdome/messages/0039.html">change 1864 structures to accommodate DOM</a></li> 1865 </ul></li> 1866 <li>Serious progress were made toward compliance, <a href="conf/result.html">here are the result of the test</a> against the 1867 OASIS testsuite (except the Japanese tests since I don't support that 1868 encoding yet). This URL is rebuilt every couple of hours using the CVS 1869 head version.</li> 1870</ul><h3>1.8.7: Mar 6 2000</h3><ul><li>This is a bug fix release:</li> 1871 <li>It is possible to disable the ignorable blanks heuristic used by 1872 libxml-1.x, a new function xmlKeepBlanksDefault(0) will allow this. Note 1873 that for adherence to XML spec, this behaviour will be disabled by 1874 default in 2.x . The same function will allow to keep compatibility for 1875 old code.</li> 1876 <li>Blanks in <a> </a> constructs are not ignored anymore, 1877 avoiding heuristic is really the Right Way :-\</li> 1878 <li>The unchecked use of snprintf which was breaking libxml-1.8.6 1879 compilation on some platforms has been fixed</li> 1880 <li>nanoftp.c nanohttp.c: Fixed '#' and '?' stripping when processing 1881 URIs</li> 1882</ul><h3>1.8.6: Jan 31 2000</h3><ul><li>added a nanoFTP transport module, debugged until the new version of <a href="http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/rpmfind.html">rpmfind</a> can use 1883 it without troubles</li> 1884</ul><h3>1.8.5: Jan 21 2000</h3><ul><li>adding APIs to parse a well balanced chunk of XML (production <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml#NT-content">[43] content</a> of the 1885 XML spec)</li> 1886 <li>fixed a hideous bug in xmlGetProp pointed by Rune.Djurhuus@fast.no</li> 1887 <li>Jody Goldberg <jgoldberg@home.com> provided another patch trying 1888 to solve the zlib checks problems</li> 1889 <li>The current state in gnome CVS base is expected to ship as 1.8.5 with 1890 gnumeric soon</li> 1891</ul><h3>1.8.4: Jan 13 2000</h3><ul><li>bug fixes, reintroduced xmlNewGlobalNs(), fixed xmlNewNs()</li> 1892 <li>all exit() call should have been removed from libxml</li> 1893 <li>fixed a problem with INCLUDE_WINSOCK on WIN32 platform</li> 1894 <li>added newDocFragment()</li> 1895</ul><h3>1.8.3: Jan 5 2000</h3><ul><li>a Push interface for the XML and HTML parsers</li> 1896 <li>a shell-like interface to the document tree (try tester --shell :-)</li> 1897 <li>lots of bug fixes and improvement added over XMas holidays</li> 1898 <li>fixed the DTD parsing code to work with the xhtml DTD</li> 1899 <li>added xmlRemoveProp(), xmlRemoveID() and xmlRemoveRef()</li> 1900 <li>Fixed bugs in xmlNewNs()</li> 1901 <li>External entity loading code has been revamped, now it uses 1902 xmlLoadExternalEntity(), some fix on entities processing were added</li> 1903 <li>cleaned up WIN32 includes of socket stuff</li> 1904</ul><h3>1.8.2: Dec 21 1999</h3><ul><li>I got another problem with includes and C++, I hope this issue is fixed 1905 for good this time</li> 1906 <li>Added a few tree modification functions: xmlReplaceNode, 1907 xmlAddPrevSibling, xmlAddNextSibling, xmlNodeSetName and 1908 xmlDocSetRootElement</li> 1909 <li>Tried to improve the HTML output with help from <a href="mailto:clahey@umich.edu">Chris Lahey</a></li> 1910</ul><h3>1.8.1: Dec 18 1999</h3><ul><li>various patches to avoid troubles when using libxml with C++ compilers 1911 the "namespace" keyword and C escaping in include files</li> 1912 <li>a problem in one of the core macros IS_CHAR was corrected</li> 1913 <li>fixed a bug introduced in 1.8.0 breaking default namespace processing, 1914 and more specifically the Dia application</li> 1915 <li>fixed a posteriori validation (validation after parsing, or by using a 1916 Dtd not specified in the original document)</li> 1917 <li>fixed a bug in</li> 1918</ul><h3>1.8.0: Dec 12 1999</h3><ul><li>cleanup, especially memory wise</li> 1919 <li>the parser should be more reliable, especially the HTML one, it should 1920 not crash, whatever the input !</li> 1921 <li>Integrated various patches, especially a speedup improvement for large 1922 dataset from <a href="mailto:cnygard@bellatlantic.net">Carl Nygard</a>, 1923 configure with --with-buffers to enable them.</li> 1924 <li>attribute normalization, oops should have been added long ago !</li> 1925 <li>attributes defaulted from DTDs should be available, xmlSetProp() now 1926 does entities escaping by default.</li> 1927</ul><h3>1.7.4: Oct 25 1999</h3><ul><li>Lots of HTML improvement</li> 1928 <li>Fixed some errors when saving both XML and HTML</li> 1929 <li>More examples, the regression tests should now look clean</li> 1930 <li>Fixed a bug with contiguous charref</li> 1931</ul><h3>1.7.3: Sep 29 1999</h3><ul><li>portability problems fixed</li> 1932 <li>snprintf was used unconditionally, leading to link problems on system 1933 were it's not available, fixed</li> 1934</ul><h3>1.7.1: Sep 24 1999</h3><ul><li>The basic type for strings manipulated by libxml has been renamed in 1935 1.7.1 from <strong>CHAR</strong> to <strong>xmlChar</strong>. The reason 1936 is that CHAR was conflicting with a predefined type on Windows. However 1937 on non WIN32 environment, compatibility is provided by the way of a 1938 <strong>#define </strong>.</li> 1939 <li>Changed another error : the use of a structure field called errno, and 1940 leading to troubles on platforms where it's a macro</li> 1941</ul><h3>1.7.0: Sep 23 1999</h3><ul><li>Added the ability to fetch remote DTD or parsed entities, see the <a href="html/libxml-nanohttp.html">nanohttp</a> module.</li> 1942 <li>Added an errno to report errors by another mean than a simple printf 1943 like callback</li> 1944 <li>Finished ID/IDREF support and checking when validation</li> 1945 <li>Serious memory leaks fixed (there is now a <a href="html/libxml-xmlmemory.html">memory wrapper</a> module)</li> 1946 <li>Improvement of <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xpath">XPath</a> 1947 implementation</li> 1948 <li>Added an HTML parser front-end</li> 1949</ul><p><a href="bugs.html">Daniel Veillard</a></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></body></html> 1950
