2009/12/25 Pierre Schmitz <[email protected]>: > Here comes a new minor update to the zlib package. > > Package changes: > * PKGBUILD cleanup > * use asm code for i686 and amd64 (might be insane ;-)) > * patched Makfile to install soname links and set correct permissions of > libz.a > > Note: As the zlib.net homepage seems stalled for some years now, I grab > the zlib-*.orig.tar.gz from Debain and upload it to our FTP. > > Upstream changelog: > - Use old school .SUFFIXES in Makefile.in for FreeBSD compatibility > - Update comments in configure and Makefile.in for default --shared > - Fix test -z's in configure [Marquess] > - Build examplesh and minigzipsh when not testing > - Change NULL's to Z_NULL's in deflate.c and in comments in zlib.h > - Import LDFLAGS from the environment in configure > - Fix configure to populate SFLAGS with discovered CFLAGS options > - Adapt make_vms.com to the new Makefile.in [Zinser] > - Add zlib2ansi script for C++ compilation [Marquess] > - Add _FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 test to make test (when applicable) > - Add AMD64 assembler code for longest match to contrib [Teterin] > - Include options from $SFLAGS when doing $LDSHARED > - Simplify 64-bit file support by introducing z_off64_t type > - Make shared object files in objs directory to work around old Sun cc > - Use only three-part version number for Darwin shared compiles > - Add rc option to ar in Makefile.in for when ./configure not run > - Add -WI,-rpath,. to LDFLAGS for OSF 1 V4* > - Set LD_LIBRARYN32_PATH for SGI IRIX shared compile > - Protect against _FILE_OFFSET_BITS being defined when compiling zlib > - Rename Makefile.in targets allstatic to static and allshared to shared > - Fix static and shared Makefile.in targets to be independent > - Correct error return bug in gz_open() by setting state [Brown] > - Put spaces before ;;'s in configure for better sh compatibility > - Added pigz.c (parallel implementation of gzip) to examples/ > - Correct constant in crc32.c to UL [Leventhal] > - Reject negative lengths in crc32_combine() > - Add inflateReset2() function to work like inflateEnd()/inflateInit2() > - Include sys/types.h for _LARGEFILE64_SOURCE [Brown] > - Correct typo in doc/algorithm.txt [Janik] > - Fix bug in adler32_combine() [Zhu] > - Catch missing-end-of-block-code error in all inflates and in puff > Assures that random input to inflate eventually results in an error > - Added enough.c (calculation of ENOUGH for inftrees.h) to examples/ > - Update ENOUGH and its usage to reflect discovered bounds > - Fix gzerror() error report on empty input file [Brown] > - Add ush casts in trees.c to avoid pedantic runtime errors > - Fix typo in zlib.h uncompress() description [Reiss] > - Correct inflate() comments with regard to automatic header detection > - Remove deprecation comment on Z_PARTIAL_FLUSH (it stays) > - Put new version of gzlog (2.0) in examples with interruption recovery > - Add puff compile option to permit invalid distance-too-far streams > - Add puff TEST command options, ability to read piped input > - Prototype the *64 functions in zlib.h when _FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64, but > _LARGEFILE64_SOURCE not defined > - Fix Z_FULL_FLUSH to truly erase the past by resetting s->strstart > - Fix deflateSetDictionary() to use all 32K for output consistency > - Remove extraneous #define MIN_LOOKAHEAD in deflate.c (in deflate.h) > - Clear bytes after deflate lookahead to avoid use of uninitialized data > - Change a limit in inftrees.c to be more transparent to Coverity Prevent > - Update win32/zlib.def with exported symbols from zlib.h > - Correct spelling error in zlib.h [Willem] > - Allow Z_BLOCK for deflate() to force a new block > - Allow negative bits in inflatePrime() to delete existing bit buffer > - Add Z_TREES flush option to inflate() to return at end of trees > - Add inflateMark() to return current state information for random access > - Added Makefile for NintendoDS to contrib [Costa] > - Add -w in configure compile tests to avoid spurious warnings [Beucler] > - Fix typos in zlib.h comments for deflateSetDictionary() > - Fix EOF detection in transparent gzread() [Maier] > > PS: Will I get a cookie when pkgrel has bumped to 5? > > -- > Pierre Schmitz, https://users.archlinux.de/~pierre > signoff i686
-- Andrea `bash` Scarpino Arch Linux Developer

