1 Overview of changes between 1.0.7 and 1.0.8
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4 * A bug fix in the fribidi unicode algorithm for multiple isolate sequences.
6 * Fixed a potential buffer overflow for a long sequence of isolate overrides characters
9 Overview of changes between 1.0.6 and 1.0.7
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12 * This is a minor bugfix that removes symlinks and updates the meson version.
14 Overview of changes between 1.0.5 and 1.0.6
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17 * This is a minor bugfix release that fixes a list of minor issues that have turned up during the last year.
19 * Various compilation and cross compilation issues.
21 * Various minor header cleanups.
23 * Removed libc's bsearch for performance and portability reasons
25 Overview of changes between 1.0.4 and 1.0.5
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28 * This is a bugfix release that fixed a bug BidiCharacterTest.c due to which a large number of character tests were not run. Once run, it uncovered 18 test failures. These have all been fixed in this release.
30 * The release also includes a small speedup due to small arrays being allocated on the stack instead of in dynamic memory.
32 * Updated Unicode tables to version 11.
34 Overview of changes between 1.0.3 and 1.0.4
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37 * Updated Unicode tables to version 11.
39 Overview of changes between 1.0.2 and 1.0.3
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42 * Minor compilation issues.
44 Overview of changes between 1.0.1 and 1.0.2
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47 * Added meson build system.
48 * glib dependency was completely removed even for tests.
49 * Tests now run on Visual Studio (through meson).
50 * Cleanup of obsolete options
53 Overview of changes between 1.0 and 1.0.1
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56 * Minor distribution related fixes.
58 Overview of changes between 0.19.7 and 1.0
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61 * Full isolate and parenthesis support as per Unicode 6.3 to Unicode 10.0 .
62 * To get access to the new algorithm calls to the function
63 `fribidi_get_par_embedding_levels()` must be replaced with calls to
64 `fribidi_get_par_embedding_levels_ex()`. These function are not API
65 compatible. Calling the older function will use default values for
66 the new bracket properties and will sometimes yield non-compliant
69 Overview of changes between 0.19.6 and 0.19.7
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71 * Disable thread-unsafe memory pool by default. (bug #79385)
74 Overview of changes between 0.19.5 and 0.19.6
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76 * Fix two minor bidi bugs.
77 * Build with new libtool to support ppc64le.
79 Overview of changes between 0.19.4 and 0.19.5
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81 * Update to Unicode 6.2.0.
83 Overview of changes between 0.19.2 and 0.19.4
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85 * Update to Unicode 6.1.0.
88 Overview of changes between 0.19.1 and 0.19.2
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90 * Update to Unicode Character Database 5.1.0
91 * Fixed bug in Arabic ligature table (bug #208870)
92 * Handle RLM/LRM in CP1255 charset converter. (bug #15328, Artyom)
94 Overview of changes between 0.10.9 and 0.19.1
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96 * This is the first release of the fribidi2 module in CVS, mostly
97 developed in 2004 and 2005.
98 * Support for Arabic joining/shaping added.
99 * API for correct handling of multi-line paragraphs added.
100 * Restructured code base.
101 * Supposed to be fully API/ABI compatible with 0.10 releases.
102 Please report if it is not.
104 Overview of changes between 0.10.8 and 0.10.9
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108 Overview of changes between 0.10.7 and 0.10.8
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110 * Update to Unicode Character Database 5.0.0
112 Overview of changes between 0.10.6 and 0.10.7
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114 * Nothing really. Just to fix my mess with 0.10.6 release (that never left
117 Overview of changes between 0.10.5 and 0.10.6
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119 * Fixed type sizes when stdint.h is not available.
121 Overview of changes between 0.10.4 and 0.10.5
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123 * Unicode 4.1.0 character database used.
124 * Fixed type sizes on 64-bit architectures.
125 * We've become GNU FriBidi. Note capitalization please.
126 * We have moved to http://fribidi.org/, hosted on freedesktop.org.
128 Overview of changes between 0.10.2 and 0.10.4
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130 * Unicode 3.2 data files used.
132 Overview of changes between 0.10.1 and 0.10.2
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134 * Rule L3 of UAX#9 implemented. Now fribidi implements the whole Unicode
136 * The autogenerated table files now contain much fewer symbols, which reduces
137 the relocation time of the library.
139 See ChangeLog for more descriptive list of changes.