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@@ -0,0 +1,165 @@ +libexif-0.6.21 (2012-07-12): + * New translations: en_AU, uk + * Updated translations: cs, da, de, en_CA, nl, pl, sk, sv, vi + * Added more supported lens in Canon MakerNote + * Added some defensive NULL pointer checks + * Fixed a number of security and stability issues due to buffer overflows, + bad pointer dereferences and division-by-zero including bug #3434540 + and bug #3434545 (CVE-2012-2812, CVE-2012-2813, CVE-2012-2814, + CVE-2012-2836, CVE-2012-2837, CVE-2012-2840, CVE-2012-2841, + CVE-2012-2845) + +libexif-0.6.20 (2010-12-15): + * New translations: bs, tr + * Updated translations: be, cs, da, de, en_GB, en_CA, it, ja, nl, pl, pt_BR, + pt, ru, sk, sq, sr, sv, vi, zh_CN + * Fixed some problems in the write-exif.c example program + * Stop listing -lm as a required library for dynamic linking in libexif.pc + * Turned on the --enable-silent-rules configure option + * Changed a lot of strings to make the case of the text more consistent + * exif_entry_dump() now displays the correct tag name for GPS tags + * Fixed some invalid format specifiers that caused problems on some platforms + * Display rational numbers with the right number of significant figures + +libexif-0.6.19 (2009-11-12): + * New translations: be, en_GB, it, ja, pt, sq, zh_CN + * Updated translations: da, sv, vi + * Now using a binary search to make searching through the tag table faster + * Fixed a heap buffer overflow during tag format conversion (CVE-2009-3895) + + +libexif-0.6.18 (2009-10-09): + * New translations: da, pt_BR, sr + * Updated translations: cs, de, en_CA, nl, pl, sk, sv, vi + * Added some example programs + * libexif is now thread safe when the underlying C library is thread safe + and when each object allocated by libexif isn't used by more than one + thread simultaneously + * Expanded the Doxygen API documentation + * Access to the raw EXIF data through the ExifEntry structure members is + now officially documented + * Fixed some Olympus/Sanyo MakerNote interpretations + * Added support for Epson MakerNotes + * Fixed bug #1946138 to stop ignoring CFLAGS in the sqrt configure test + * Added remaining GPS tags from the EXIF 2.2 spec to the tag table + * Fixed the interpretation of some tags as being optional in IFD 1 + (to match the EXIF 2.2 spec) which stops them from being erroneously + removed from a file when EXIF_DATA_OPTION_IGNORE_UNKNOWN_TAGS is set + * Changed exif_tag_get_support_level_in_ifd() to return a value when possible + when the data type for the given EXIF data is unknown. This will cause + tags to be added or deleted when tag fixup is requested even, without a + data type being set. + * Added support for writing Pentax and Casio type2 MakerNotes + * Improved display of Pentax and Casio type2 MakerNotes + * Completely fixed bug #1617997 to display APEX values correctly + * Stopped some crashes due to read-beyond-buffer accesses in MakerNotes + * Don't abort MakerNote parsing after the first invalid tag + * Sped up exif_content_fix() + * Fixed negative exposure values in Canon makernotes (bug #2797280) + * New API entry point: exif_loader_get_buf() + + +libexif-0.6.17 (2008-11-06): + * Updated translations: cs, de, pl, sk, vi + * New translations: nl, sv, en_CA + * Bug fixes: #1773810, #1774626, #1536244, CVE-2007-6351, CVE-2007-6352, + #2071600 and others + * Enhanced support of Canon and Olympus makernotes + * Added support for Fuji and Sanyo makernotes + * Added support for the NO_VERBOSE_TAG_STRINGS and NO_VERBOSE_TAG_DATA + macros to reduce size for embedded applications + * Added support for more tags + + +libexif-0.6.16 (2007-06-12): + * Security fix: CVE-2006-4168 aka IDEF1514. + * Updated translations: cz, pl, vi + + +New in 0.6.15 (2007-05-23) since 0.6.14 (2007-05-10): + + * Added support for 2 new types of Pentax makernotes & Casio type2 makernote + + * Added support for Win XP metadata (Author, Comment, KeyWords, Title, + Subject) tags + + * Bug fixes: + [ 1443183 ] install error when doxygen is not present. + + * New translations: Czech, Slovak. + + * Improved doxygen generated API and code internals + documentation. Made building of code internals docs optional + (--enable-internal-docs) as the call graphs take quite long to + build. Made building any docs optional (--disable-docs). + + +New in 0.6.14 (2007-05-10) since 0.6.13 (2005-12-27): + + * Bug fixes: #1457501, #1471060, #1525770, #1617991, #1703284, #1716196 + + * Extended support of Canon, Nikon, Olympus makernotes + + * Added option EXIF_DATA_OPTION_DONT_CHANGE_MAKER_NOTE to prevent + modification of maker notes + + * Other fixes and improvements which include API/ABI additions. + + +New in 0.6.13 (2005-12-27) since 0.6.12 (2005-03-13): + + * Bug fixes: #803191, #1051994, #1054321, #1054323, #1196787 + + * For pkg-config users, force usage of #include <libexif/exif-*.h> + (disable #include <exif-.h>) + + * Updated German translation + + * Build system tuning + + * Misc changes: + Fix COPYRIGHT tag, fix memory corruption, use qsort. + + +New in 0.6.12 (2005-03-13) since 0.6.11 (2004-10-16): + + * Final fix of Ubuntu Security Notice USN-91-1 (CAN-2005-0664) + https://bugzilla.ubuntulinux.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7152 + + * Updated build system with cross compile capabilities + + * Small fixes: + Fix tag order, use even offsets, improve Nikon&Olympus mnote tags. + + +New in 0.6.11 (2004-10-16) since 0.6.10 (2004-08-27): + + * Improved tag names, titles, and descriptions. + + * Bug fixes for memory leaks, format strings, month one off, ... + + * Support for Watcom compiler (requires manual copying of files) + + +New in 0.6.10 (2004-08-27) since 0.5.9 (2002-12-11): + + * New tags suppored, and added a few more checks. + + * API changes + + * libmnote has been merged back into libexif + + +General remarks: + + * This file contains changes visible to users. + + * Small bug fixes (typos, memory leaks, ...) and feature + enhancements (new tag types, ...) are not mentioned + explicitly. + + * Apart from that, I would like to ask committers to update this + file when they commit "big" user visible changes. + + * If someone wants to reconstruct past changes and log them here, + you're welcome to. |