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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 |