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| author | Mark Adler <madler@alumni.caltech.edu> | 2011-09-09 23:17:17 -0700 |
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| committer | Mark Adler <madler@alumni.caltech.edu> | 2011-09-09 23:17:17 -0700 |
| commit | ebd3c2c0e734fc99a1360014ea52ed04fe6aade4 (patch) | |
| tree | 427d4866aced2a78526bab76f8af9b8bc6b4d789 /README | |
| parent | ff11b0a61f7345572ff2e413173d3179486162f2 (diff) | |
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zlib 1.0.5v1.0.5
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| 1 | zlib 1.0.4 is a general purpose data compression library. All the code | 1 | zlib 1.0.5 is a general purpose data compression library. All the code |
| 2 | is reentrant (thread safe). The data format used by the zlib library | 2 | is reentrant (thread safe). The data format used by the zlib library |
| 3 | is described by RFCs (Request for Comments) 1950 to 1952 in the files | 3 | is described by RFCs (Request for Comments) 1950 to 1952 in the files |
| 4 | ftp://ds.internic.net/rfc/rfc1950.txt (zlib format), rfc1951.txt (deflate | 4 | ftp://ds.internic.net/rfc/rfc1950.txt (zlib format), rfc1951.txt (deflate |
| @@ -18,16 +18,13 @@ makefiles such as Makefile.msc; for VMS, use Make_vms.com or descrip.mms. | |||
| 18 | 18 | ||
| 19 | Questions about zlib should be sent to <zlib@quest.jpl.nasa.gov> or, | 19 | Questions about zlib should be sent to <zlib@quest.jpl.nasa.gov> or, |
| 20 | if this fails, to the addresses given below in the Copyright section. | 20 | if this fails, to the addresses given below in the Copyright section. |
| 21 | The zlib home page is http://quest.jpl.nasa.gov/zlib/ | 21 | The zlib home page is http://www.cdrom.com/pub/infozip/zlib/ |
| 22 | 22 | ||
| 23 | The changes made in version 1.0.4 are documented in the file ChangeLog. | 23 | The changes made in version 1.0.5 are documented in the file ChangeLog. |
| 24 | The main changes since 1.0.3 are: | 24 | The main changes since 1.0.4 are: |
| 25 | 25 | ||
| 26 | - In very rare conditions, deflate(s, Z_FINISH) could fail to produce an EOF | 26 | - Fix inflate to terminate gracefully when fed corrupted or invalid data |
| 27 | bit, so the decompressor could decompress all the correct data but went | 27 | - Use const for rommable constants in inflate |
| 28 | on to attempt decompressing extra garbage data. This affected minigzip too. | ||
| 29 | - zlibVersion and gzerror return const char* (needed for DLL) | ||
| 30 | - port to RISCOS (no fdopen, no multiple dots, no unlink, no fileno) | ||
| 31 | 28 | ||
| 32 | 29 | ||
| 33 | A Perl interface to zlib written by Paul Marquess <pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk> | 30 | A Perl interface to zlib written by Paul Marquess <pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk> |
| @@ -68,7 +65,7 @@ Acknowledgments: | |||
| 68 | 65 | ||
| 69 | Copyright notice: | 66 | Copyright notice: |
| 70 | 67 | ||
| 71 | (C) 1995-1996 Jean-loup Gailly and Mark Adler | 68 | (C) 1995-1998 Jean-loup Gailly and Mark Adler |
| 72 | 69 | ||
| 73 | This software is provided 'as-is', without any express or implied | 70 | This software is provided 'as-is', without any express or implied |
| 74 | warranty. In no event will the authors be held liable for any damages | 71 | warranty. In no event will the authors be held liable for any damages |
