Re: libgsf-1.8.0 released and relicensed GPL -> LGPL

[ross cooperman <arcst21+ pitt edu>]

Jody,

What is left to do on the ole import/export?  I want to take a look at it 
and see if there is anything I can contribute.  Thanks!

~Ross

--On Monday, May 12, 2003 12:33 AM -0400 Jody Goldberg <jody gnome org> 
wrote:r

> libgsf : The GNOME Structured File library
>
>     A set of i/o handlers and utilities to handle structured files
>     geared for high-speed import and export of entire files.  With
>     wrappers for zip, MS OLE, gzip, bzip and a nice set of libxml2
>     SAX wrappers the library is in use within Gnumeric, Abiword,
>     libwp, koffice, and other projects.  It is intended to replace
>     libole2.
>
>     This release is being announced more widely than usual to serve
>     official notice of the license change from GPL -> LGPL.
>
> =========================================================================
> === libgsf 1.8
>
>     2003 Mar 9
>         With the approval off all contributors the library has been
>         relicensed from GPL -> LGPL
>
> Dom:
>         * Some extra casts to make Bloodshed DevC++ happy
>         * IOChannel input work
>         * BZ2 input & output
>         * Return the derived types from constructor functions
>         * Support GObject properties for the inputs and outputs
>         * Start an AR infile
>         * Start Win32 COM IStream input/output
>         
> Jody:
>         * Fix ms ole export bug that would not clip overly long file names.
>         * Fix ms ole import bug with potentially invalid names
>
> Morten:
>         * Improve mmap -> stdio fallback for freebsd
>
> Rodrigo:
>         * Added GsfInputIOChannel, a GIOChannel-based input.
>
> Xavier Roche:
>         * Patch some gsize == gunit32 assumptions.
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