gcab 1.0



About Cabinet file library and tool
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A GObject library to create cabinet files

News
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Notes:
 - This fixes the security bug known as CVE-2018-5345

Translations:
 - Add Friulian translation (Fabio Tomat)
 - Updated Brazilian Portuguese translation (Rafael Fontenelle)
 - Updated Danish translation (Ask Hjorth Larsen, Joe Hansen)
 - Updated German translation (Mario Blättermann)
 - Updated Polish translation (Piotr Drąg)
 - Updated Russian translation (Stas Solovey)
 - Updated Slovenian translation (Matej Urbančič)
 - Updated Spanish translation (Daniel Mustieles)
 - Updated Swedish translation (Anders Jonsson)

New Features:
 - Add a helper executable to create massive compressed archives (Richard Hughes)
 - Add a special binary to use just for fuzzing (Richard Hughes)
 - Add gcab_cabinet_get_size() (Richard Hughes)
 - Add gcab_file_new_with_bytes() (Richard Hughes)
 - Add gcab_file_set_attributes() (Richard Hughes)
 - Add gcab_file_set_date() (Richard Hughes)
 - Add gcab_folder_get_comptype() (Richard Hughes)
 - Add gcab_folder_get_file_by_name() (Richard Hughes)
 - Add some self tests to test libgcab (Richard Hughes)
 - Switch to the Meson buildsystem (Richard Hughes)

Bugfixes:
 - Always check the return value when writing to the stream (Richard Hughes)
 - Do not crash when ncbytes is larger than the buffer size (Richard Hughes)
 - Do not encode timezone in generated files (Chris Lamb)
 - Do not return translated errors from libraries (Richard Hughes)
 - Explicitly enable C99 support (Philip Withnall)
 - Fix a few 'Dereference of null pointer' warnings (Richard Hughes)
 - Fix a large memory leak when parsing LZX cab files (Richard Hughes)
 - Fix a theoretical crash when building the table entries (Richard Hughes)
 - Fix buffer overrun when generating Huffman codes (Richard Hughes)
 - Fix dependency on generated .h file (Philip Chimento)
 - Fix invalid return annotation (Marc-André Lureau)
 - Fix the calculation of the checksum on big endian machines (Richard Hughes)
 - Fix -Wimplicit-fallthrough= (Marc-André Lureau)
 - Replace all the custom typedefd unsigned types with working versions (Richard Hughes)
 - Return detailed errors from gcab_cabinet_get_signature() (Richard Hughes)
 - Use g_autoptr() to fix countless memory leaks when parsing corrupt files (Richard Hughes)
 - Use g_autoptr() to fix several memory leaks on error in the library (Richard Hughes)
 - Use G_DECLARE_FINAL_TYPE to remove lots of C boilerplate (Richard Hughes)
 - Use glib-mkenum's prefixes to avoid sed (Emmanuele Bassi)



Download
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https://download.gnome.org/sources/gcab/1.0/gcab-1.0.tar.xz (73.3K)
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