1
2        NEWS file for libxslt
3
4  Note that this is automatically generated from the news webpage at:
5       http://xmlsoft.org/XSLT/news.html
6
7See the git page at
8https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxslt
9
10to get a description of the recent commits.Those are the public releases made:
11v1.1.33: Jan 03 2019:
12   - Portability:
13  Variables need 'extern' in static lib on Cygwin (Nick Wellnhofer),
14  Really declare dllexport/dllimport for Cygwin (Michael Haubenwallner),
15  Fix callback signatures in Python bindings (Nick Wellnhofer),
16  Fix transform callback signatures (Nick Wellnhofer),
17  Fix extension callback signatures (Nick Wellnhofer),
18  Fix deallocator signatures (Nick Wellnhofer),
19  Fix XPath callback signatures (Nick Wellnhofer),
20  Fix hash callback signatures (Nick Wellnhofer)
21
22   - Bug Fixes:
23  Don't cache direct evaluation of patterns with variables (Nick Wellnhofer),
24  Move function result RVTs to context variable (Nick Wellnhofer),
25  Fix EXSLT functions returning RVTs from outer scopes (Nick Wellnhofer),
26  Fix handling of RVTs returned from nested EXSLT functions (Nick Wellnhofer),
27  Fix typos (Nick Wellnhofer)
28
29   - Improvements:
30  Run Travis ASan tests with "sudo: required" (Nick Wellnhofer)
31
32   - Cleanups:
33  Remove doc/libxslt-decl.txt (Nick Wellnhofer),
34  Docs for 1.1.32 release (Daniel Veillard)
35
36
37
381.1.32: Nov 02 2017:
39   - Portability:
40  Add missing limits.h include (Nick Wellnhofer),
41  Also run Windows tests with --maxdepth 200 (Nick Wellnhofer),
42  Disable some MSVC warnings (Nick Wellnhofer),
43  Fix deprecated Travis compiler flag (Nick Wellnhofer),
44  Run general tests with maxdepth=200 (Nick Wellnhofer),
45  Use _WIN32 macro instead of WIN32 (Nick Wellnhofer),
46  Fix xsltproc newlines on Windows (Nick Wellnhofer),
47  Fix Windows compiler warnings (Nick Wellnhofer),
48  Rework locale feature tests (Nick Wellnhofer)
49
50   - Improvements:
51  Rebuild win32/libxslt.def.src (Nick Wellnhofer),
52  Fix compiler warnings in Python bindings (Nick Wellnhofer)
53
54
55
56v1.1.31: Oct 06 2017:
57   - Portability:
58  Fix win32/configure.js (Nick Wellnhofer)
59
60   - Bug Fixes:
61  Fix pkg-config related regressions in configure script (Nick Wellnhofer)
62
63   - Improvements:
64  Adjust expected error output for libxml2 changes (Nick Wellnhofer),
65  Misc autoconf updates (Nick Wellnhofer)
66
67
68
69v1.1.30: Sep 04 2017:
70   - Documentation:
71  Misc doc fixes (Nick Wellnhofer)
72
73   - Portability:
74  Look for libxml2 via pkg-config first (Elliott Sales de Andrade),
75  Change default SOPREFIX on Windows to "bin" (Nick Wellnhofer),
76  Add WIN32_EXTRA_LDFLAGS to tests/plugins/Makefile.am (Michael Haubenwallner)
77
78   - Bug Fixes:
79  Also fix memory hazards in exsltFuncResultElem (Nick Wellnhofer),
80  Fix NULL deref in xsltDefaultSortFunction (Nick Wellnhofer),
81  Fix memory hazards in exsltFuncFunctionFunction (Nick Wellnhofer),
82  Fix memory leaks in EXSLT error paths (Nick Wellnhofer),
83  Fix memory leak in str:concat with empty node-set (Nick Wellnhofer),
84  Fix memory leaks in error paths (Nick Wellnhofer),
85  Switch to xmlUTF8Strsize in numbers.c (Nick Wellnhofer),
86  Fix NULL pointer deref in xsltFormatNumberFunction (Nick Wellnhofer),
87  Fix UTF-8 check in str:padding (Nick Wellnhofer),
88  Fix xmlStrPrintf argument (Nick Wellnhofer),
89  Check for overflow in _exsltDateParseGYear (Nick Wellnhofer),
90  Fix double to int conversion (Nick Wellnhofer),
91  Check for overflow in exsltDateParseDuration (Nick Wellnhofer),
92  Change version of xsltMaxVars back to 1.0.24 (Nick Wellnhofer),
93  Disable xsltCopyTextString optimization for extensions (Nick Wellnhofer),
94  Create DOCTYPE for HTML version 5 (Nick Wellnhofer),
95  Make xsl:decimal-format work with namespaces (Nick Wellnhofer),
96  Remove norm:localTime extension function (Nick Wellnhofer),
97  Check for integer overflow in xsltAddTextString (Nick Wellnhofer),
98  Detect infinite recursion when evaluating function arguments (Nick Wellnhofer),
99  Fix memory leak in xsltElementAvailableFunction (Nick Wellnhofer),
100  Fix for pattern predicates calling functions (Nick Wellnhofer),
101  Fix cmd.exe invocations in Makefile.mingw (Nick Wellnhofer),
102  Don't try to install index.sgml (Nick Wellnhofer),
103  Fix symbols.xml (Nick Wellnhofer),
104  Fix heap overread in xsltFormatNumberConversion (Nick Wellnhofer),
105  Fix <xsl:number level="any"/> for non-element nodes (Nick Wellnhofer),
106  Fix unreachable code in xsltAddChild (mahendra.n),
107  Change version number in xsl:version warning (Nick Wellnhofer),
108  Avoid infinite recursion after failed param evaluation (Nick Wellnhofer),
109  Stop if potential recursion is detected (Nick Wellnhofer),
110  Consider built-in templates in apply-imports (Nick Wellnhofer),
111  Fix precedence with multiple attribute sets (Nick Wellnhofer),
112  Rework attribute set resolution (Nick Wellnhofer)
113
114   - Improvements:
115  Add .travis.yml (Nick Wellnhofer),
116  Silence tests a little (Nick Wellnhofer),
117  Set LIBXML_SRC to absolute path (Nick Wellnhofer),
118  Add missing #include (Nick Wellnhofer),
119  Adjust expected error messages in tests (Nick Wellnhofer),
120  Make xsltDebug more quiet (Nick Wellnhofer),
121  New-line terminate error message that missed this convention (Jan Pokorn�),
122  Use xmlBuffers in EXSLT string functions (Nick Wellnhofer),
123  Switch to xmlUTF8Strsize in EXSLT string functions (Nick Wellnhofer),
124  Check for return value of xmlUTF8Strlen (Nick Wellnhofer),
125  Avoid double/long round trip in FORMAT_ITEM (Nick Wellnhofer),
126  Separate date and duration structs (Nick Wellnhofer),
127  Check for overflow in _exsltDateDifference (Nick Wellnhofer),
128  Clamp seconds field of durations (Nick Wellnhofer),
129  Change _exsltDateAddDurCalc parameter types (Nick Wellnhofer),
130  Fix date:difference with time zones (Nick Wellnhofer),
131  Rework division/remainder arithmetic in date.c (Nick Wellnhofer),
132  Remove exsltDateCastDateToNumber (Nick Wellnhofer),
133  Change internal representation of years (Nick Wellnhofer),
134  Optimize IS_LEAP (Nick Wellnhofer),
135  Link libraries with libm (Jussi Kukkonen),
136  Rename xsltCopyTreeInternal to xsltCopyTree (Nick Wellnhofer),
137  Update linker version script (Nick Wellnhofer),
138  Add local wildcard to version script (Nick Wellnhofer),
139  Make some symbols static (Nick Wellnhofer),
140  Remove redundant NULL check in xsltNumberComp (mahendra.n),
141  Fix forwards compatibility for imported stylesheets (Nick Wellnhofer),
142  Reduce warnings in forwards-compatible mode (Nick Wellnhofer),
143  Precompute XSLT elements after preprocessing (Nick Wellnhofer),
144  Fix whitespace in xsltParseStylesheetTop (Nick Wellnhofer),
145  Consolidate recursion checks (Nick Wellnhofer),
146  Treat XSLT_STATE_STOPPED same as errors (Nick Wellnhofer),
147  Make sure that XSLT_STATE_STOPPED isn't overwritten (Nick Wellnhofer),
148  Add comment regarding built-in templates and params (Nick Wellnhofer),
149  Rewrite memory management of local RVTs (Nick Wellnhofer),
150  Validate QNames of attribute sets (Nick Wellnhofer),
151  Add xsl:attribute-set regression tests (Nick Wellnhofer),
152  Ignore imported stylesheets in xsltApplyAttributeSet (Nick Wellnhofer)
153
154
155
1561.1.29: May 24 2016:
157   - Security:
158  CVE-2015-7995 Fix for type confusion in preprocessing attributes (Daniel Veillard)
159
160   - Documentation:
161
162   - Portability:
163  Fix a portibility problem with previous commit (Eduard Sanou),
164  Fix MingW build (Nick Wellnhofer),
165  Correctly emulate snprintf on older MSVC versions (Nick Wellnhofer),
166  Add Python script to run some tests on Windows (Nick Wellnhofer),
167  Remove /OPT:NOWIN98 option (Nick Wellnhofer),
168  Visual Studio 14 CTP defines snprintf() (Daniel Veillard),
169  Use AC_PATH_TOOL to find libgcrypt-config and xml2-config (Micha� G�rny),
170  Use $libdir for LIBXSLT_DEFAULT_PLUGINS_PATH (larryhaja),
171  Use mkdir macro also in case if mingw32. (Lars Kanis),
172  Add math library to executable link flags (Nick Wellnhofer),
173  Fix quoting of xlocale test program in configure.in (Nick Wellnhofer)
174
175   - Bug Fixes:
176  Fix OOB heap read in xsltExtModuleRegisterDynamic (Nick Wellnhofer),
177  Remove CDATA markup from libxslt_tutorial.c (Nick Wellnhofer),
178  Remove generated headers from dist tarball (Nick Wellnhofer),
179  Mark XML file argument as repeatable (Nick Wellnhofer),
180  Keep timezone in date:add (Nick Wellnhofer),
181  Fix buffer overflow in exsltDateFormat (Nick Wellnhofer),
182  Fix saxon:line-number with namespace nodes (Nick Wellnhofer),
183  Fix dyn:map with namespace nodes (Nick Wellnhofer),
184  Fix error handling in Saxon extension functions (Nick Wellnhofer),
185  Fix double free in libexslt hash functions (Nick Wellnhofer),
186  Fix libxslt format warnings (David Kilzer),
187  Fix xsltNumberFormatGetMultipleLevel (Nick Wellnhofer),
188  Fix use-after-free in xsltDocumentFunctionLoadDocument (Nick Wellnhofer),
189  Always initialize EXSLT month and day to 1 (Nick Wellnhofer),
190  Fix possible NULL pointer deref in transform.c (mahendra.n),
191  Fix possible NULL pointer deref in xsltCopyTextString (Nick Wellnhofer),
192  Fix possible NULL pointer deref in libexslt/functions.c (Nick Wellnhofer),
193  Fix possible NULL pointer deref in xsltproc.c (mahendra.n),
194  Fix possible NULL pointer deref in preproc.c (mahendra.n),
195  Fix LIBXSLT_DEFAULT_PLUGINS_PATH in xsltconfig.h (Nick Wellnhofer),
196  Fix memory leak in xsltNumberFormat (Albert Astals Cid),
197  Error in doc/Makefile.am (Brice De Bruyne),
198  Detect attribute sets recursions in more cases (Daniel Veillard),
199  Check name vales for attribute-set elements (Daniel Veillard),
200  Fix hang with namespace-alias, fixes #700689 (Shaun McCance),
201  Fix str:align with UTF-8 strings (Nick Wellnhofer),
202  Fix for compiled XPath helpers (Nick Wellnhofer),
203  Check return value of exsltFuncNewFunctionData (Nick Wellnhofer),
204  Fix return value of xsltRegisterExtModuleElement (Nick Wellnhofer),
205  Call xmlNodeGetSpacePreserve with element node (Nick Wellnhofer),
206  Set namespaces before evaluating xsl:number (Nick Wellnhofer),
207  Make --maxvars option work (Per Hedeland),
208  Set correct context node when initializing xsl:keys (Nick Wellnhofer),
209  Fix for bug 436589 (Imran Azeezullah),
210  Memory leak in xsltCompileIdKeyPattern error path (Nick Wellnhofer),
211  Fix handling of UTF-8 strings in EXSLT crypto module (Nick Wellnhofer),
212  Fix certain patterns with predicates (Nick Wellnhofer),
213  Fix direct pattern matching (Nick Wellnhofer),
214  Fix str:padding to work with UTF-8 strings (Nick Wellnhofer),
215  EXSLT function str:replace() is broken as-is (Nick Wellnhofer),
216  Fix a couple of places where (f)printf parameters were broken (Daniel Veillard)
217
218   - Improvements:
219  Add support timestamps from environment (Daniel Veillard),
220  Add missing tests to dist tarball (Nick Wellnhofer),
221  Improve error message in xsltAddTemplate and fix test (Nick Wellnhofer),
222  Allow REC tests with empty stdout (Nick Wellnhofer),
223  Fix GPL license in HTML files as well (Nick Wellnhofer),
224  Fix status message in EXSLT dynamic tests (Nick Wellnhofer),
225  Add public function macros to xsltlocale.h (Nick Wellnhofer),
226  Make valgrind tests work with libtool (Nick Wellnhofer),
227  Add a couple of xsl:number tests (Nick Wellnhofer),
228  Lower and upper bound for format token "i" (Nick Wellnhofer),
229  Lower bound for format token "a" (Nick Wellnhofer),
230  Handle negative xsl:number values (Nick Wellnhofer),
231  Round xsl:number values to nearest integer (Nick Wellnhofer),
232  Allow {URI}NCName syntax for user parameters (Nick Wellnhofer),
233  Fix endTimer parameter type (Nick Wellnhofer),
234  Fix error messages for unsupported methods (Nick Wellnhofer),
235  Replace sprintf with snprintf (David Kilzer),
236  Enforce two digit exponent under MSVC (Nick Wellnhofer),
237  Rework xsltNumberFormat to fix warning (Nick Wellnhofer),
238  Fix a couple of GPL licences found in the documentation (Daniel Veillard),
239  Use hash table to lookup named templates (Christian Ceelen),
240  Fix to reg tests post 737840 fix (Daniel Veillard),
241  Don't fail build the man page if xsltproc is not present (Daniel Veillard),
242  Re-adding xsltproc.1 (Daniel Veillard),
243  Fix time type in xsltSaveProfiling (Nick Wellnhofer),
244  Remove unused parameters (Nick Wellnhofer),
245  Suppress unused variable warning. (Nick Wellnhofer),
246  Remove unused variable in xsltGenerateIdFunction (Nick Wellnhofer),
247  Add test case for XPath function args in error case (Nick Wellnhofer),
248  Add comment about known-to-fail test (Nick Wellnhofer),
249  Adjust expected test output (Nick Wellnhofer),
250  Helper functions to evaluate compiled XPath expressions (Nick Wellnhofer),
251  Add tests for crypto:rc4 (Nick Wellnhofer),
252  Add first test case for EXSLT crypto module (Nick Wellnhofer),
253  Separate function for predicate matching in patterns (Nick Wellnhofer),
254  Initialize pseudo random number generator with current time or optional command line parameter (Nils Werner),
255  Adding doc update related to 1.1.28 (Daniel Veillard)
256
257   - Cleanups:
258  Remove bogus test file (Nick Wellnhofer),
259  Add warning message to expected test output (Nick Wellnhofer)
260
261
262
2631.1.28: Nov 21 2012:
264   -  Portability:
265    Fix python build by using libxsltmod_la_CPPFLAGS instead of AM_CPPFLAGS (Alexandre Rostovtsev),
266    configure should be more careful with linker script (Igor Pashev),
267    add gcrypt library in LIBADD, not LDFLAGS, as recommended (Roumen Petrov)
268
269   -  Bug fixes:
270    Fix generate-id() to avoid generating the same ID (Stewart Brodie),
271    Fix crash with empty xsl:key/@match attribute (Nick Wellnhofer),
272    Crash when passing an uninitialized variable to document() (Nick Wellnhofer),
273    Add missing test docs to EXTRA_DIST (Nick Wellnhofer),
274    Fix regression: Default namespace not correctly used (Nick Wellnhofer)
275
276   -  Cleanups:
277    Remove xsltTransStorageAdd and xsltTransStorageRemove from symbols.xml (Daniel Veillard),
278    autogen.sh cleanup (Daniel Richard),
279    consistent use of xslt processor (Roumen Petrov),
280    Add object files in tests/plugins to .gitignore (Nick Wellnhofer),
281    Fix error on bug-165 regression test (Daniel Veillard),
282    Remove xsltTransStorageAdd and xsltTransStorageRemove (Daniel Veillard),
283
284
285
2861.1.27: Sep 12 2012:
287   -  Portability:
288    xincludestyle wasn't protected with LIBXML_XINCLUDE_ENABLED (Michael Bonfils),
289    Portability fix for testThreads.c (IlyaS),
290    FreeBSD portability fixes (Pedro F. Giffuni),
291    check for gmtime - on mingw* hosts will enable date-time function (Roumen Petrov),
292    use only native crypto-API for mingw* hosts (Roumen Petrov),
293    autogen: Only check for libtoolize (Colin Walters),
294    minimal mingw support (Roumen Petrov),
295    configure: acconfig.h is deprecated since autoconf-2.50 (Stefan Kost),
296    Fix a small out of tree compilation issue (Hao Hu),
297    Fix python generator to not use deprecated xmllib (Daniel Veillard),
298    link python module with python library (Frederic Crozat)
299
300   -  Documentation:
301    Tiny doc improvement (Daniel Veillard),
302    Various documentation fixes for docs on internals (C. M. Sperberg-McQueen)
303
304   -  Bug fixes:
305    Report errors on variable use in key (Daniel Veillard),
306    The XSLT namespace string is a constant one (Daniel Veillard),
307    Fix handling of names in xsl:attribute (Nick Wellnhofer),
308    Reserved namespaces in xsl:element and xsl:attribute (Nick Wellnhofer),
309    Null-terminate result string of cry:rc4_decrypt (Nick Wellnhofer),
310    EXSLT date normalization fix (James Muscat),
311    Exit after compilation of invalid func:result (Nick Wellnhofer),
312    Fix for EXSLT func:function (Nick Wellnhofer),
313    Rewrite EXSLT string:replace to be conformant (Nick Wellnhofer),
314    Avoid a heap use after free error (Chris Evans),
315    Fix a dictionary string usage (Chris Evans),
316    Output should not include extraneous newlines when indent is off (Laurence Rowe),
317    document('') fails to return stylesheets parsed from memory (Jason Viers),
318    xsltproc should return an error code if xinclude fails (Malcolm Purvis),
319    Forwards-compatible processing of unknown top level elements (Nick Wellnhofer),
320    Fix system-property with unknown namespace (Nick Wellnhofer),
321    Hardening of code checking node types in EXSLT (Daniel Veillard),
322    Hardening of code checking node types in various entry point (Daniel Veillard),
323    Cleanup of the pattern compilation code (Daniel Veillard),
324    Fix default template processing on namespace nodes (Daniel Veillard),
325    Fix a bug in selecting XSLT elements (Daniel Veillard),
326    Fixed bug #616839 (Daniel Mustieles),
327    Fix some case of pattern parsing errors (Abhishek Arya),
328    preproc: fix the build (Stefan Kost),
329    Fix a memory leak with xsl:number (Daniel Veillard),
330    Fix a problem with ESXLT date:add() with January (money_seshu Dronamraju),
331    Fix a memory leak if compiled with Windows locale support (Daniel Veillard),
332    Fix generate-id() to not expose object addresses (Daniel Veillard),
333    Fix curlies support in literals for non-compiled AVTs (Nick Wellnhofer),
334    Allow whitespace in xsl:variable with select (Nick Wellnhofer),
335    Small fixes to locale code (Nick Wellnhofer),
336    Fix bug 602515 (Nick Wellnhofer),
337    Fix popping of vars in xsltCompilerNodePop (Nick Wellnhofer),
338    Fix direct pattern matching bug (Nick Wellnhofer)
339
340   -  Improvements:
341    Add the saxon:systemId extension (Mike Hommey),
342    Add an append mode to document output (Daniel Veillard),
343    Add new tests to EXTRA_DIST (Nick Wellnhofer),
344    Test for bug #680920 (Nick Wellnhofer),
345    fix regresson in Various "make distcheck" and other fixes (Roumen Petrov),
346    Various "make distcheck" and other fixes (Daniel Richard G),
347    Fix portability to upcoming libxml2-2.9.0 (Daniel Veillard),
348    Adding --system flag support to autogen.sh (Daniel Veillard),
349    Allow per-context override of xsltMaxDepth, introduce xsltMaxVars (J�r�me Carretero),
350    autogen.sh: Honor NOCONFIGURE environment variable (Colin Walters),
351    configure: support silent automake rules if possible (Stefan Kost),
352    Precompile patterns in xsl:number (Nick Wellnhofer),
353    Fix some warnings in the refactored code (Nick Wellnhofer),
354    Adding new generated files (Daniel Veillard),
355    profiling: add callgraph report (Stefan Kost)
356
357   -  Cleanups:
358    Big space and tabs cleanup (Daniel Veillard),
359    Fix authors list (Daniel Veillard),
360    Cleanups some of the test makefiles (Daniel Richard),
361    Remove .cvsignore files which are not needed anymore (Daniel Veillard),
362    Cleanup some misplaced spaces and tabs (Daniel Veillard),
363    Augment list of ignored files (Daniel Veillard),
364    configure: remove checks for isinf and isnan as those are not used anyway (Stefan Kost),
365    Point to GIT for source code and a bit of cleanup (Daniel Veillard),
366    Get rid of specific build setup and STATIC_BINARIES (Daniel Veillard)
367
368
369
3701.1.26: Sep 24 2009:
371   -  Improvement:
372    Add xsltProcessOneNode to exported symbols for lxml (Daniel Veillard)
373
374   -  Bug fixes:
375    Fix an idness generation problem (Daniel Veillard),
376    595612 Try to fix some locking problems (Daniel Veillard),
377    Fix a crash on misformed imported stylesheets (Daniel Veillard)
378
379
380
3811.1.25: Sep 17 2009:
382   -  Features:
383      Add API versioning and various cleanups (Daniel Veillard),
384      xsl:sort lang support using the locale (Nick Wellnhofer and Roumen Petrov)
385
386   -  Documentation:
387      Fix the download links for Solaris (Daniel Veillard),
388      Fix makefile and spec file to include doc in rpm (Daniel Veillard)
389
390   -  Portability:
391      Make sure testThreads is linked with pthreads (Daniel Veillard),
392      Fix potential crash on debug of extensions Solaris (Ben Walton),
393      applied patch from Roumen Petrov for mingw cross compilation problems (Roumen Petrov),
394      patch from Richard Jones to build shared libs with MinGW cross-compiler (Richard Jones),
395      fix include path when compiling with MinGW (Roumen Petrov),
396      portability fixes ( Nick Wellnhofer and Roumen Petrov)
397
398   -  Bug fixes:
399      Big fixes of pattern compilations (Nick Wellnhofer),
400      Fix uses of xmlAddChild for error handling (Daniel Veillard),
401      Detect deep recusion on function calls (Daniel Veillard),
402      Avoid an error in namespace generation (Martin),
403      Fix importing of encoding from included stylesheets (Nick Wellnhofer),
404      Fix problems with embedded stylesheets and namespaces (Martin),
405      QName parsing fix for patterns (Martin),
406      Crash compiling stylesheet with DTD (Martin),
407      Fix xsl:strip-space with namespace and wildcard (Nick Wellnhofer),
408      Fix a mutex deadlock on unregistered extensions (Nix),
409      567192 xsltproc --output option ignore --xinclude (Joachim Breitner),
410      Fix redundant headers in list (Daniel Veillard),
411      134754 Configure's --with-html-dir related fixes (Julio M. Merino Vidal),
412      305913 a serious problem in extensions reentrancy (Daniel Veillard),
413      Fix an idness issue when building the tree (Daniel Veillard),
414      Fixed indexing error reported by Ron Burk on the mailing list. (William M. Brack),
415      prevent some unchecked pointer accesses (Jake Goulding),
416      fix for CVE-2008-2935 libexslt RC4 encryption/decryption functions Daniel (Daniel Veillard),
417      avoid a quadratic behaviour when hitting duplicates (Daniel Veillard),
418      544829 fixed option --with-debugger (Arun Ragnavan),
419      541965 fixed incorrect argument popping in exsltMathAtan2Function (William M. Brack),
420      fix problem with string check for element-available (Ron Burk),
421      539741 added code to handle literal within an AVT (William M. Brack)
422
423   -  Improvements:
424      Allow use of EXSLT outside XSLT (Martin),
425      Support Esperanto locale (Nick Wellnhofer),
426      Change how attributes are copied for id and speed (Daniel Veillard),
427      Add API versioning and various cleanups (Daniel Veillard),
428      Adding a test program to check thread reentrancy (Daniel Veillard),
429      big patch from  finishing xsl:sort lang support (Roumen Petrov),
430      add xsl:sort lang support using the locale (Nick Wellnhofer)
431
432   -  Cleanups:
433      Label xsltProcessOneNode as static (Daniel Veillard),
434      git setup (Daniel Veillard),
435      fixed typo detected by new libxml2 code (William M. Brack),
436      xsltExtFunctionLookup was defined but never implemented (Ralf Junker)
437
438
439
4401.1.24: May 13 2008:
441   - Documentation: man page fix (Vincent Lefevre).
442   - Bug fixes: pattern bug fix, key initialization problems, exclusion of
443      unknown namespaced element on top of stylesheets, python generator
444      syntactic cleanup (Martin)
445
446
4471.1.23: Apr  8 2008:
448   - Documentation: fix links for Cygwin DocBook setup (Philippe Bourcier),
449      xsltParseStylesheetDoc doc fix (Jason Viers), fix manpage default
450      maxdepth value
451   - Bug fixes: python segfault (Daniel Gryniewicz), week-in-year bug fix
452      (Maurice van der Pot), fix python iterator problem (William Brack),
453      avoid garbage collection problems on str:tokenize and str:split
454      and function results (William Brack and Peter Pawlowski)
455      superfluous re-generation of keys (William Brack), remove superfluous
456      code in xsltExtInitTest (Tony Graham), func:result segfault fix
457      (William Brack), timezone offset problem (Peter Pawlowski),
458   - Portability fixes: old gcrypt support fix (Brent Cowgill), Python
459      portability patch (Stephane Bidoul), VS 2008 fix (Rob Richard)
460
461
4621.1.22: Aug 23 2007:
463   - Bug fixes: RVT cleanup problems (William Brack), exclude-result-prefix
464      bug (William Brack), stylesheet compilation error handling (Rob Richards).
465
466   - Portability fixes: improve build with VS2005 (Rob Richards),
467      fixing build on AIX (Bjorn Wiberg), fix the security file checks on
468      Windows (Roland Schwarz and Rob Richards).
469   - Improvement: add an --encoding option to xsltproc (Drazen Kacar).
470
471
4721.1.21: Jun 12 2007:
473   - Bug fixes: out of memory allocation errors (William Brack),
474      namespace problem on compound predicates (William Brack),
475      python space/tab inconsistencies (Andreas Hanke), hook xsl:message
476      to per transformation error callbacks (Shaun McCance),
477      cached RVT problem (William Brack), XPath context maintainance
478      on choose (William Brack), memory leaks in the math module (William
479      Brack), exclude-result-prefix induced namespace problem (William
480      Brack)
481   - Build: configure setup for TRIO_REPLACE_STDIO (William Brack)
482
483   - Documentation: updated after change from CVs to SVN (William Brack)
484
485
4861.1.20: Jan 17 2007:
487   - Portability fixes: strict aliasing fix (Marcus Meissner), BSD portability
488      patches (Roland Illig)
489   - Bug fixes: Result Value Tree handling fix (William Brack), function
490      parameters fix (William), uninitialized variable (Kjartan Maraas),
491      empty text node handling (William), plugin support and test fixes (William),
492      fragment support fixes (William)
493   - Improvements: python stylesheet compare and transform context
494      access (Nic Ferrier), EXSLT string replace support (Joel Reed),
495      xsltproc better low level error handling (Mike Hommey and William)
496
497
4981.1.19: Nov 29 2006:
499   - Bug fixes: entities within attributes (William Brack), Python detection
500      problem (Joseph Sacco), in-scope namespace bug (Mike Hommey), Result
501      value tree caching bug (William Brack)
502
503
5041.1.18: Oct 26 2006:
505   - portability and build fixes: DESTDIR problem, build paths in python
506      shared lib, compile when libxml2 doesn't support XInclude (Gary Coady).
507   - bug fixes: a number of namespace related bugs (Kasimier Buchcik),
508      parameters bugs (Kasimier Buchcik), proximity position in predicates
509      of match patterns (Kasimier), exslt-node-set troubles with strings
510      (Kasimier), CDATA serialization, Python floats and booleans XPath
511      conversions, XInclude support fixes, RVT cleanup problem (William Brack
512      and Kasimier), attribute checking in stylesheets (Kasimier), xsltForEach
513      context problem (Kasimier), security check should pass full URLs (Shane
514      Corgatelli), security cleanup patch (Mikhail Zabaluev), some python
515      accessor for stylesheet were broken, memory errors when compiling
516      stylesheets (Mike Hommey), EXSLT current date end-of-month problem
517      (William Brack).
518   - improvements: refactoring of namespace handling, value-of impleemntation
519      and template internal processing (Kasimier Buchcik), new xsltproc
520      flag to apply Xinclude to stylesheets.
521   - documentation: xsltproc man pages (Daniel Leidert), tests updates
522      (William Brack), various typo fixes (Daniel Leidert), comments on
523      versions macros (Peter Breitenlohner).
524
525
5261.1.17: Jun 6 2006:
527   - portability fixes: python detection
528   - bug fixes: some regression tests, attribute/namespaces output (Kasimier
529    Buchcik), problem in mixed xsl:value-of and xsl:text uses (Kasimier)
530   - improvements: internal refactoring (Kasimier Buchcik), use of the XPath
531    object cache in libxml2-2.6.25 (Kasimier)
532
533
5341.1.16: May 01 2006:
535   - portability fixes: EXSLT date/time on Solaris and IRIX (Albert Chin),
536      HP-UX  build (Albert Chin),
537
538   - build fixes: Python detection(Joseph Sacco), plugin configurei
539      (Joel Reed)
540   - bug fixes: pattern compilation fix(William Brack), EXSLT date/time
541      fix (Thomas Broyer), EXSLT function bug, potential loop on variable
542      eval, startup race (Christopher Palmer), debug statement left in python
543      (Nic Ferrier), various cleanup based on Coverity reports), error on
544      Out of memory condition (Charles Hardin), various namespace prefixes
545      fixes (Kasimier Buchcik),
546   - improvement: speed up sortingi, start of internals refactoring (Kasimier
547      Buchcik)
548   - documentation: man page fixes and updates (Daniel Leidert)
549
550
551
5521.1.15: Sep 04 2005:
553   - build fixes: Windows build cleanups and updates (Igor Zlatkovic),
554    remove jhbuild warnings
555   - bug fixes: negative number formatting (William Brack), number
556    formatting per mille definition (William Brack), XInclude default values
557    (William), text copy bugs (William), bug related to xmlXPathContext size,
558    reuse libxml2 memory management for text nodes, dictionary text bug,
559    forbid variables in match (needs libxml2-2.6.21)
560   - improvements: EXSLT dyn:map (Mark Vakoc),
561   - documentation: EXSLT date and time functions namespace in man (Jonathan
562    Wakely)
563
564
5651.1.14: Apr 02 2005:
566   - bug fixes: text node on stylesheet document without a dictionary
567    (William Brack), more checking of XSLT syntax, calling xsltInit()
568    multiple times, mode values interning raised by Mark Vakoc, bug in
569    pattern matching with ancestors, bug in patterna matching with cascading
570    select, xinclude and document() problem, build outside of source tree
571    (Mike Castle)
572   - improvement: added a --nodict mode to xsltproc to check problems for
573    docuemtns without dictionaries
574
575
5761.1.13: Mar 13 2005:
577   - build fixes: 64bits cleanup (William Brack), python 2.4 test (William),
578    LIBXSLT_VERSION_EXTRA on Windows (William), Windows makefiles fixes (Joel
579    Reed), libgcrypt-devel requires for RPM spec.
580   - bug fixes: exslt day-of-week-in-month (Sal Paradise), xsl:call-template
581    should not change the current template rule (William Brack), evaluation
582    of global variables (William Brack), RVT's in XPath predicates (William),
583    namespace URI on template names (Mark Vakoc), stat() for Windows patch
584    (Aleksey Gurtovoy), pattern expression fixes (William Brack), out of
585    memory detection misses (William), parserOptions propagation (William),
586    exclude-result-prefixes fix (William), // patten fix (William).
587   - extensions: module support (Joel Reed), dictionary based speedups
588    trying to get rid of xmlStrEqual as much as possible.
589   - documentation: added Wiki (Joel Reed)
590
591
5921.1.12: Oct 29 2004:
593   - build fixes: warnings removal (William).
594   - bug fixes: attribute document pointer fix (Mark Vakoc), exslt date
595    negative periods (William Brack), generated tree structure fixes,
596    namespace lookup fix, use reentrant gmtime_r (William Brack),
597    exslt:funtion namespace fix (William), potential NULL pointer reference
598    (Dennis Dams, William), force string interning on generated
599  documents.
600   - documentation: update of the second tutorial (Panagiotis Louridas), add
601    exslt doc in rpm packages, fix the xsltproc man page.
602
603
6041.1.11: Sep 29 2004:
605   - bug fixes: xsl:include problems (William Brack), UTF8 number pattern
606    (William), date-time validation (William), namespace fix (William),
607    various Exslt date fixes (William), error callback fixes, leak with
608    namespaced global variable, attempt to fix a weird problem #153137
609   - improvements: exslt:date-sum tests (Derek Poon)
610   - documentation: second tutorial by Panagiotis Lourida
611
612
6131.1.10: Aug 31 2004:
614   - build fix: NUL in c file blocking compilation on Solaris, Windows build
615    (Igor Zlatkovic)
616   - fix: key initialization problem (William Brack)
617   - documentation: fixed missing man page description for --path
618
619
6201.1.9: Aug 22 2004:
621   - build fixes: missing tests (William Brack), Python dependancies, Python
622    on 64bits boxes, --with-crypto flag (Rob Richards),
623   - fixes: RVT key handling (William), Python binding (William and Sitsofe
624    Wheeler), key and XPath troubles (William), template priority on imports
625    (William), str:tokenize with empty strings (William), #default namespace
626    alias behaviour (William), doc ordering missing for main document
627    (William), 64bit bug (Andreas Schwab)
628   - improvements: EXSLT date:sum added (Joel Reed), hook for document
629    loading for David Hyatt, xsltproc --nodtdattr to avoid defaulting DTD
630    attributes, extend xsltproc --version with CVS stamp (William).
631   - Documentation: web page problem reported by Oliver Stoeneberg
632
633
6341.1.8: July 5 2004:
635   - build fixes: Windows runtime options (Oliver Stoeneberg), Windows
636    binary package layout (Igor Zlatkovic), libgcrypt version test and link
637    (William)
638   - documentation: fix libxslt namespace name in doc (William)
639   - bug fixes: undefined namespace message (William Brack), search engine
640    (William), multiple namespace fixups (William), namespace fix for key
641    evaluation (William), Python memory debug bindings,
642   - improvements: crypto extensions for exslt (Joel Reed, William)
643
644
6451.1.7: May 17 2004:
646   - build fix: warning about localtime_r on Solaris
647   - bug fix: UTF8 string tokenize (William Brack), subtle memory
648    corruption, linefeed after comment at document level (William),
649    disable-output-escaping problem (William), pattern compilation in deep
650    imported stylesheets (William), namespace extension prefix bug,
651    libxslt.m4 bug (Edward Rudd), namespace lookup for attribute, namespaced
652    DOCTYPE name
653
654
6551.1.6: Apr 18 2004:
656   - 2 bug fixes about keys fixed one by Mark Vakoc
657
658
6591.1.5: Mar 23 2004:
660   - performance: use dictionary lookup for variables
661   - remove use of _private from source documents
662   - cleanup of "make tests" output
663   - bugfixes: AVT in local variables, use localtime_r to avoid thread
664    troubles (William), dictionary handling bug (William), limited number of
665    stubstitutions in AVT (William), tokenize fix for UTF-8 (William),
666    superfluous namespace (William), xsltproc error code on
667    <xsl:message> halt, OpenVMS fix, dictionary reference counting
668    change.
669
670
6711.1.4: Feb 23 2004:
672   - bugfixes: attributes without doc (Mariano Su�rez-Alvarez), problem with
673    Yelp, extension problem
674   - display extension modules (Steve Little)
675   - Windows compilation patch (Mark Vadoc), Mingw (Mikhail Grushinskiy)
676
677
6781.1.3: Feb 16 2004:
679   - Rewrote the Attribute Value Template code, new XPath compilation
680    interfaces, dictionary reuses for XSLT with potential for serious
681    performance improvements.
682   - bug fixes: portability (William Brack), key() in node-set() results
683    (William), comment before doctype (William), math and node-set() problems
684    (William), cdata element and default namespace (William), behaviour on
685    unknown XSLT elements (Stefan Kost), priority of "//foo" patterns
686    (William), xsl:element and xsl:attribute QName check (William), comments
687    with -- (William), attribute namespace (William), check for ?> in PI
688    (William)
689   - Documentations: cleanup (John Fleck and William)
690   - Python: patch for OS-X (Gianni Ceccarelli), enums export (Stephane
691    bidoul)
692
693
6941.1.2: Dec 24 2003:
695   - Documentation fixes (John Fleck, William Brack), EXSLT documentation
696    (William Brack)
697   - Windows compilation fixes for MSVC and Mingw (Igor Zlatkovic)
698   - Bug fixes: exslt:date returning NULL strings (William Brack),
699    namespaces output (William Brack),  key and namespace definition problem,
700    passing options down to the document() parser, xsl:number fixes (William
701    Brack)
702
703
7041.1.1: Dec 10 2003:
705   - code cleanup (William Brack)
706   - Windows: Makefile improvements (Igor Zlatkovic)
707   - documentation improvements: William Brack, libexslt man page (Jonathan
708    Wakely)
709   - param in EXSLT functions (Shaun McCance)
710   - XSLT debugging improvements (Mark Vakoc)
711   - bug fixes: number formatting (Bjorn Reese), exslt:tokenize (William
712    Brack), key selector parsing with | reported by Oleg Paraschenko,
713    xsl:element with computed namespaces (William Brack), xslt:import/include
714    recursion detection (William Brack), exslt:function used in keys (William
715    Brack), bug when CDATA_SECTION are foun in the tree (William Brack),
716    entities handling when using XInclude.
717
718
7191.1.0: Nov 4 2003:
720   - Removed DocBook SGML broken support
721   - fix xsl:key to work with PIs
722   - Makefile and build improvement (Graham Wilson), build cleanup (William
723    Brack), macro fix (Justin Fletcher), build outside of source tree (Roumen
724    Petrov)
725   - xsltproc option display fix (Alexey Efimov), --load-trace (Crutcher
726    Dunnavant)
727   - Python: never use stdout for error
728   - extension memory error fix (Karl Eichwalder)
729   - header path fixes (Steve Ball)
730   - added saxon:line-number() to libexslt (Brett Kail)
731   - Fix some tortuous template problems when using predicates (William
732    Brack)
733   - Debugger status patch (Kasimier Buchcik)
734   - Use new libxml2-2.6.x APIs for faster processing
735   - Make sure xsl:sort is empty
736   - Fixed a bug in default processing of attributes
737   - Removes the deprecated breakpoint library
738   - detect invalid names on templates (William Brack)
739   - fix exslt:document (and similar) base handling problem
740
741
7421.0.33: Sep 12 2003:
743This is a bugfix only release   - error message missing argument (William Brack)
744   - mode not cascaded in template fallbacks (William Brack)
745   - catch redefinition of parameter/variables  (William Brack)
746   - multiple keys with same namespace name (William Brack)
747   - patch for compilation using MingW on Windows (Mikhail Grushinskiy)
748   - header export macros for Windows (Igor Zlatkovic)
749   - cdata-section-elements handling of namespaced names
750   - compilation without libxml2 XPointer support (Mark Vadoc)
751   - apply-templates crash (William Brack)
752   - bug with imported templates (William Brack)
753   - imported attribute-sets merging bug (DocBook) (William Brack)
754
755
7561.0.32: Aug 9 2003:
757   - bugfixes: xsltSaveResultToFile() python binding (Chris Jaeger), EXSLT
758    function (William Brack), RVT for globals (William Brack), EXSLT date
759    (William Brack),
760    speed of large text output, xsl:copy with attributes, strip-space and
761    namespaces prefix, fix for --path xsltproc option, EXST:tokenize (Shaun
762    McCance), EXSLT:seconds (William Brack), sort with multiple keys (William
763    Brack), checking of { and } for attribute value templates (William
764    Brack)
765
766   - Python bindings for extension elements (Sean Treadway)
767   - EXSLT:split added (Shaun McCance)
768   - portability fixes for HP-UX/Solaris/IRIX (William Brack)
769   - doc cleanup
770
771
7721.0.31: Jul 6 2003:
773   - bugfixes: xsl:copy on namespace nodes, AVT for xsl:sort order, fix for
774    the debugger (Keith Isdale), output filename limitation, trio.h and
775    triodef.h added (Albert Chin), EXSLT node-set (Peter Breitenlohner),
776    xsltChoose and whitespace (Igor Zlatkovic),
777    stylesheet compilation (Igor Zlatkovic), NaN and sort (William Brack),
778    RVT bug introduced in 1.0.30
779
780   - avoid generating &quot; (fix in libxml2-2.5.8)
781   - fix 64bit cleaness problem and compilation troubles introduced in
782  1.0.30
783   - Windows makefile generation (Igor Zlatkovic)
784   - HP-UX portability fix
785
786
7871.0.30: May 4 2003:
788   - Fixes and new APIs to handle Result Value Trees and avoid leaks
789   - Fixes for: EXSLT math pow() function (Charles Bozeman), global
790    parameter and global variables mismatch, a segfault on pattern
791    compilation errors, namespace copy in xsl:copy-of, python generator
792    problem, OpenVMS trio update, premature call to xsltFreeStackElem (Igor),
793    current node when templates applies to attributes
794
795
7961.0.29: Apr 1 2003:
797   - performance improvements especially for large flat documents
798   - bug fixes: Result Value Tree handling, XML IDs, keys(), extra namespace
799    declarations with xsl:elements.
800   - portability: python and trio fixes (Albert Chin), python on Solaris
801    (Ben Phillips)
802
803
8041.0.28: Mar 24 2003:
805   - fixed node() in patterns semantic.
806   - fixed a memory access problem in format-number()
807   - fixed stack overflow in recursive global variable or params
808   - cleaned up Result Value Tree handling, and fixed a couple of old bugs
809    in the process
810
811
8121.0.27: Feb 24 2003:
813   - bug fixes: spurious xmlns:nsX="" generation, serialization bug (in
814    libxml2), a namespace copy problem, errors in the RPM spec prereqs
815   - Windows path canonicalization and document cache fix (Igor)
816
817
8181.0.26: Feb 10 2003:
819   - Fixed 3 serious bugs in document() and stylesheet compilation which
820    could lead to a crash
821
822
8231.0.25: Feb 5 2003:
824   - Bug fix: double-free for standalone stylesheets introduced in 1.0.24, C
825    syntax pbm, 3 bugs reported by Eric van der Vlist
826   - Some XPath and XInclude related problems were actually fixed in
827    libxml2-2.5.2
828   - Documentation: emphasize taht --docbook is not for XML docs.
829
830
8311.0.24: Jan 14 2003:
832   - bug fixes: imported global varables, python bindings (St�phane Bidoul),
833    EXSLT memory leak (Charles Bozeman), namespace generation on
834    xsl:attribute, space handling with imports (Daniel Stodden),
835    extension-element-prefixes (Josh Parsons), comments within xsl:text (Matt
836    Sergeant), superfluous xmlns generation, XInclude related bug for
837    numbering, EXSLT strings (Alexey Efimov), attribute-sets computation on
838    imports, extension module init and shutdown callbacks not called
839   - HP-UX portability (Alexey Efimov), Windows makefiles (Igor and Stephane
840    Bidoul), VMS makefile updates (Craig A. Berry)
841   - adds xsltGetProfileInformation() (Michael Rothwell)
842   - fix the API generation scripts
843   - API to provide the sorting routines (Richard Jinks)
844   - added XML description of the EXSLT API
845   - added ESXLT URI (un)escaping (J�rg Walter)
846   - Some memory leaks have been found and fixed
847   - document() now support fragment identifiers in URIs
848
849
8501.0.23: Nov 17 2002:
851   - Windows build cleanup (Igor)
852   - Unix build and RPM packaging cleanup
853   - Improvement of the python bindings: extension functions and activating
854    EXSLT
855   - various bug fixes: number formatting, portability for bounded string
856    functions, CData nodes, key(), @*[...] patterns
857   - Documentation improvements (John Fleck)
858   - added libxslt.m4 (Thomas Schraitle)
859
860
8611.0.22: Oct 18 2002:
862   - Updates on the Windows Makefiles
863   - Added a security module, and a related set of new options to
864  xsltproc
865   - Allowed per transformation error handler.
866   - Fixed a few bugs: node() semantic, URI escaping, media-type, attribute
867    lists
868
869
8701.0.21: Sep 26 2002:
871   - Bug fixes: match="node()", date:difference() (Igor and Charlie
872    Bozeman), disable-output-escaping
873   - Python bindings: style.saveResultToString() from Ralf Mattes
874   - Logos from Marc Liyanage
875   - Mem leak fix from Nathan Myers
876   - Makefile: DESTDIR fix from Christophe Merlet, AMD x86_64 (Mandrake),
877    Windows (Igor), Python detection
878   - Documentation improvements: John Fleck
879
880
8811.0.20: Aug 23 2002:
882   - Windows makefile updates (Igor) and x86-64 (Frederic Crozat)
883   - fixed HTML meta tag saving for Mac/IE users
884   - possible leak patches from Nathan Myers
885   - try to handle document('') as best as possible depending in the
886  cases
887   - Fixed the DocBook stylesheets handling problem
888   - Fixed a few XSLT reported errors
889
890
8911.0.19:  July 6 2002:
892   - EXSLT: dynamic functions and date support bug fixes (Mark Vakoc)
893   - xsl:number fix: Richard Jinks
894   - xsl:format-numbers fix: Ken Neighbors
895   - document('') fix: bug pointed by Eric van der Vlist
896   - xsl:message with terminate="yes" fixes: William Brack
897   - xsl:sort order support added: Ken Neighbors
898   - a few other bug fixes, some of them requiring the latest version of
899    libxml2
900
901
9021.0.18: May 27 2002:
903   - a number of bug fixes: attributes, extra namespace declarations
904    (DocBook), xsl:include crash (Igor), documentation (Christian Cornelssen,
905    Charles Bozeman and Geert Kloosterman),  element-available (Richard
906  Jinks)
907   - xsltproc can now list teh registered extensions thanks to Mark
908  Vakoc
909   - there is a new API to save directly to a string
910    xsltSaveResultToString() by Morus Walter
911   - specific error registration function for the python API
912
913
9141.0.17: April 29 2002:
915   - cleanup in code, XSLT debugger support and Makefiles for Windows by
916  Igor
917   - a C++ portability fix by Mark Vakoc
918   - EXSLT date improvement and regression tests by Charles Bozeman
919   - attempt to fix a bug in xsltProcessUserParamInternal
920
921
9221.0.16: April 15 2002:
923   - Bug fixes: strip-space, URL in HTML output, error when xsltproc can't
924    save
925   - portability fixes: OSF/1, IEEE on alphas, Windows, Python bindings
926
927
9281.0.15: Mar 25 2002:
929   - Bugfixes: XPath, python Makefile, recursive attribute sets, @foo[..]
930    templates
931   - Debug of memory alocation with valgind
932   - serious profiling leading to significant improvement for DocBook
933    processing
934   - revamp of the Windows build
935
936
9371.0.14: Mar 18 2002:
938   - Improvement in the XPath engine (libxml2-2.4.18)
939   - Nasty bug fix related to exslt:node-set
940   - Fixed the python Makefiles, cleanup of doc comments, Windows
941    portability fixes
942
943
9441.0.13: Mar 8 2002:
945   - a number of bug fixes including "namespace node have no parents"
946   - Improvement of the Python bindings
947   - Charles Bozeman provided fixes and regression tests for exslt date
948    functions.
949
950
9511.0.12: Feb 11 2002:
952   - Fixed the makefiles especially the python module ones
953   - half a dozen bugs fixes including 2 old ones
954
955
9561.0.11: Feb 8 2002:
957   - Change of Licence to the MIT
958  Licence
959   - Added a beta version of the Python bindings, including support to
960    extend the engine with functions written in Python
961   - A number of bug fixes
962   - Charlie Bozeman provided more EXSLT functions
963   - Portability fixes
964
965
9661.0.10: Jan 14 2002:
967   - Windows fixes for Win32 from Igor
968   - Fixed the Solaris compilation trouble (Albert)
969   - Documentation changes and updates: John Fleck
970   - Added a stringparam option to avoid escaping hell at the shell
971  level
972   - A few bug fixes
973
974
9751.0.9: Dec 7 2001:
976   - Makefile patches from Peter Williams
977   - attempt to fix the compilation problem associated to prelinking
978   - obsoleted libxsltbreakpoint now deprecated and frozen to 1.0.8 API
979   - xsltproc return codes are now significant, John Fleck updated the
980    documentation
981   - patch to allow as much as 40 steps in patterns (Marc Tardif), should be
982    made dynamic really
983   - fixed a bug raised by Nik Clayton when using doctypes with HTML
984  output
985   - patches from Keith Isdale to interface with xsltdebugger
986
987
9881.0.8: Nov 26 2001:
989   - fixed an annoying header problem, removed a few bugs and some code
990    cleanup
991   - patches for Windows and update of Windows Makefiles by Igor
992   - OpenVMS port instructions from John A Fotheringham
993   - fixed some Makefiles annoyance and libraries prelinking
994  information
995
996
9971.0.7: Nov 10 2001:
998   - remove a compilation problem with LIBXSLT_PUBLIC
999   - Finishing the integration steps for Keith Isdale debugger
1000   - fixes the handling of indent="no" on HTML output
1001   - fixes on the configure script and RPM spec file
1002
1003
10041.0.6: Oct 30 2001:
1005   - bug fixes on number formatting (Thomas), date/time functions (Bruce
1006    Miller)
1007   - update of the Windows Makefiles (Igor)
1008   - fixed DOCTYPE generation rules for HTML output (me)
1009
1010
10111.0.5: Oct 10 2001:
1012   - some portability fixes, including Windows makefile updates from
1013  Igor
1014   - fixed a dozen bugs on XSLT and EXSLT (me and Thomas Broyer)
1015   - support for Saxon's evaluate and expressions extensions added (initial
1016    contribution from Darren Graves)
1017   - better handling of XPath evaluation errors
1018
1019
10201.0.4: Sep 12 2001:
1021   - Documentation updates from John fleck
1022   - bug fixes (DocBook  FO generation should be fixed)  and portability
1023    improvements
1024   - Thomas Broyer improved the existing EXSLT support and added String,
1025    Time and Date core functions support
1026
1027
10281.0.3:  Aug 23 2001:
1029   - XML Catalog support see the doc
1030   - New NaN/Infinity floating point code
1031   - A few bug fixes
1032
1033
10341.0.2:  Aug 15 2001:
1035   - lot of bug fixes, increased the testsuite
1036   - a large chunk of EXSLT is implemented
1037   - improvements on the extension framework
1038   - documentation improvements
1039   - Windows MSC projects files should be up-to-date
1040   - handle attributes inherited from the DTD by default
1041
1042
10431.0.1:  July 24 2001:
1044   - initial EXSLT framework
1045   - better error reporting
1046   - fixed the profiler on Windows
1047   - bug fixes
1048
1049
10501.0.0: July 10 2001:
1051   - a lot of cleanup, a lot of regression tests added or fixed
1052   - added a documentation for writing
1053    extensions
1054   - fixed some variable evaluation problems (with William)
1055   - added profiling of stylesheet execution accessible as the xsltproc
1056    --profile option
1057   - fixed element-available() and the implementation of the various
1058    chunking methods present, Norm Walsh provided a lot of feedback
1059   - exclude-result-prefixes and namespaces output should now work as
1060    expected
1061   - added support of embedded stylesheet as described in section 2.7 of the
1062    spec
1063
1064
10650.14.0: July 5 2001:
1066   - lot of bug fixes, and code cleanup
1067   - completion of the little XSLT-1.0 features left unimplemented
1068   - Added and implemented the extension API suggested by Thomas Broyer
1069   - the Windows MSC environment should be complete
1070   - tested and optimized with a really large document (DocBook Definitive
1071    Guide) libxml/libxslt should really be faster on serious workloads
1072
1073
10740.13.0: June 26 2001:
1075   - lots of cleanups
1076   - fixed a C++ compilation problem
1077   - couple of fixes to xsltSaveTo()
1078   - try to fix Docbook-xslt-1.4 and chunking, updated the regression test
1079    with them
1080   - fixed pattern compilation and priorities problems
1081   - Patches for Windows and MSC project mostly contributed by Yon Derek
1082   - update to the Tutorial by John Fleck
1083   - William fixed bugs in templates and for-each functions
1084   - added a new interface xsltRunStylesheet() for a more flexible output
1085    (incomplete), added -o option to xsltproc
1086
1087
10880.12.0: June 18 2001:
1089   - fixed a dozen of bugs reported
1090   - HTML generation should be quite better (requires libxml-2.3.11 upgrade
1091    too)
1092   - William fixed some problems with document()
1093   - Fix namespace nodes selection and copy (requires libxml-2.3.11 upgrade
1094    too)
1095   - John Fleck added a
1096  tutorial
1097   - Fixes for namespace handling when evaluating variables
1098   - XInclude global flag added to process XInclude on document() if
1099    requested
1100   - made xsltproc --version more detailed
1101
1102
11030.11.0: June 1 2001:
1104Mostly a bug fix release.   - integration of catalogs from xsltproc
1105   - added --version to xsltproc for bug reporting
1106   - fixed errors when handling ID in external parsed entities
1107   - document() should hopefully work correctly but ...
1108   - fixed bug with PI and comments processing
1109   - William fixed the XPath string functions when using unicode
1110
1111
11120.10.0: May 19 2001:
1113   - cleanups to make stylesheet read-only (not 100% complete)
1114   - fixed URI resolution in document()
1115   - force all XPath expression to be compiled at stylesheet parsing time,
1116    even if unused ...
1117   - Fixed HTML default output detection
1118   - Fixed double attribute generation #54446
1119   - Fixed {{ handling in attributes #54451
1120   - More tests and speedups for DocBook document transformations
1121   - Fixed a really bad race like bug in xsltCopyTreeList()
1122   - added a documentation on the libxslt internals
1123   - William Brack and Bjorn Reese improved format-number()
1124   - Fixed multiple sort, it should really work now
1125   - added a --docbook option for SGML DocBook input (hackish)
1126   - a number of other bug fixes and regression test added as people were
1127    submitting them
1128
1129
11300.9.0: May 3 2001:
1131   - lot of various bugfixes, extended the regression suite
1132   - xsltproc should work with multiple params
1133   - added an option to use xsltproc with HTML input
1134   - improved the stylesheet compilation, processing of complex stylesheets
1135    should be faster
1136   - using the same stylesheet for concurrent processing on multithreaded
1137    programs should work now
1138   - fixed another batch of namespace handling problems
1139   - Implemented multiple level of sorting
1140
1141
11420.8.0: Apr 22 2001:
1143   - fixed ansidecl.h problem
1144   - fixed unparsed-entity-uri() and generate-id()
1145   - sort semantic fixes and priority prob from William M. Brack
1146   - fixed namespace handling problems in XPath expression computations
1147    (requires libxml-2.3.7)
1148   - fixes to current() and key()
1149   - other, smaller fixes, lots of testing with N Walsh DocBook HTML
1150    stylesheets
1151
1152
11530.7.0: Apr 10 2001:
1154   - cleanup using stricter compiler flags
1155   - command line parameter passing
1156   - fix to xsltApplyTemplates from William M. Brack
1157   - added the XSLTMark in the regression tests as well as document()
1158
1159
11600.6.0: Mar 22 2001:
1161   - another beta
1162   - requires 2.3.5, which provide XPath expression compilation support
1163   - document() extension should function properly
1164   - fixed a number or reported bugs
1165
1166
11670.5.0: Mar 10 2001:
1168   - fifth beta
1169   - some optimization work, for the moment 2 XSLT transform cannot use the
1170    same stylesheet at the same time (to be fixed)
1171   - fixed problems with handling of tree results
1172   - fixed a reported strip-spaces problem
1173   - added more reported/fixed bugs to the test suite
1174   - incorporated William M. Brack fix for imports and global variables as
1175    well as patch for with-param support in apply-templates
1176   - a bug fix on for-each
1177
1178
11790.4.0: Mar 1 2001:
1180   - fourth beta test, released at the same time of libxml2-2.3.3
1181   - bug fixes
1182   - some optimization
1183   - started implement extension support, not finished
1184   - implemented but not tested multiple file output
1185
1186
11870.3.0: Feb 24 2001:
1188   - third beta test, released at the same time of libxml2-2.3.2
1189   - lot of bug fixes
1190   - some optimization
1191   - added DocBook XSL based testsuite
1192
1193
11940.2.0: Feb 15 2001:
1195   - second beta version, released at the same time as libxml2-2.3.1
1196   - getting close to feature completion, lot of bug fixes, some in the HTML
1197    and XPath support of libxml
1198   - start becoming usable for real work. This version can now regenerate
1199    the XML 2e HTML from the original XML sources and the associated
1200    stylesheets (in section I of the XML
1201    REC)
1202   - Still misses extension element/function/prefixes support. Support of
1203    key() and document() is not complete
1204
1205
12060.1.0: Feb 8 2001:
1207   - first beta version, released at the same time as libxml2-2.3.0
1208   - lots of bug fixes, first "testing" version, but incomplete
1209
1210
12110.0.1: Jan 25 2001:
1212   - first alpha version released at the same time as libxml2-2.2.12
1213   - Framework in place, should work on simple examples, but far from being
1214    feature complete
1215
1216Daniel Veillard at
1217bugs.html
1218