4 Note that this is automatically generated from the news webpage at:
5 http://xmlsoft.org/XSLT/news.html
8 http://git.gnome.org/browse/libxslt/
10 to get a description of the recent commits.Those are the public releases made:
13 CVE-2015-7995 Fix for type confusion in preprocessing attributes (Daniel Veillard)
18 Fix a portibility problem with previous commit (Eduard Sanou),
19 Fix MingW build (Nick Wellnhofer),
20 Correctly emulate snprintf on older MSVC versions (Nick Wellnhofer),
21 Add Python script to run some tests on Windows (Nick Wellnhofer),
22 Remove /OPT:NOWIN98 option (Nick Wellnhofer),
23 Visual Studio 14 CTP defines snprintf() (Daniel Veillard),
24 Use AC_PATH_TOOL to find libgcrypt-config and xml2-config (Micha¿ Górny),
25 Use $libdir for LIBXSLT_DEFAULT_PLUGINS_PATH (larryhaja),
26 Use mkdir macro also in case if mingw32. (Lars Kanis),
27 Add math library to executable link flags (Nick Wellnhofer),
28 Fix quoting of xlocale test program in configure.in (Nick Wellnhofer)
31 Fix OOB heap read in xsltExtModuleRegisterDynamic (Nick Wellnhofer),
32 Remove CDATA markup from libxslt_tutorial.c (Nick Wellnhofer),
33 Remove generated headers from dist tarball (Nick Wellnhofer),
34 Mark XML file argument as repeatable (Nick Wellnhofer),
35 Keep timezone in date:add (Nick Wellnhofer),
36 Fix buffer overflow in exsltDateFormat (Nick Wellnhofer),
37 Fix saxon:line-number with namespace nodes (Nick Wellnhofer),
38 Fix dyn:map with namespace nodes (Nick Wellnhofer),
39 Fix error handling in Saxon extension functions (Nick Wellnhofer),
40 Fix double free in libexslt hash functions (Nick Wellnhofer),
41 Fix libxslt format warnings (David Kilzer),
42 Fix xsltNumberFormatGetMultipleLevel (Nick Wellnhofer),
43 Fix use-after-free in xsltDocumentFunctionLoadDocument (Nick Wellnhofer),
44 Always initialize EXSLT month and day to 1 (Nick Wellnhofer),
45 Fix possible NULL pointer deref in transform.c (mahendra.n),
46 Fix possible NULL pointer deref in xsltCopyTextString (Nick Wellnhofer),
47 Fix possible NULL pointer deref in libexslt/functions.c (Nick Wellnhofer),
48 Fix possible NULL pointer deref in xsltproc.c (mahendra.n),
49 Fix possible NULL pointer deref in preproc.c (mahendra.n),
50 Fix LIBXSLT_DEFAULT_PLUGINS_PATH in xsltconfig.h (Nick Wellnhofer),
51 Fix memory leak in xsltNumberFormat (Albert Astals Cid),
52 Error in doc/Makefile.am (Brice De Bruyne),
53 Detect attribute sets recursions in more cases (Daniel Veillard),
54 Check name vales for attribute-set elements (Daniel Veillard),
55 Fix hang with namespace-alias, fixes #700689 (Shaun McCance),
56 Fix str:align with UTF-8 strings (Nick Wellnhofer),
57 Fix for compiled XPath helpers (Nick Wellnhofer),
58 Check return value of exsltFuncNewFunctionData (Nick Wellnhofer),
59 Fix return value of xsltRegisterExtModuleElement (Nick Wellnhofer),
60 Call xmlNodeGetSpacePreserve with element node (Nick Wellnhofer),
61 Set namespaces before evaluating xsl:number (Nick Wellnhofer),
62 Make --maxvars option work (Per Hedeland),
63 Set correct context node when initializing xsl:keys (Nick Wellnhofer),
64 Fix for bug 436589 (Imran Azeezullah),
65 Memory leak in xsltCompileIdKeyPattern error path (Nick Wellnhofer),
66 Fix handling of UTF-8 strings in EXSLT crypto module (Nick Wellnhofer),
67 Fix certain patterns with predicates (Nick Wellnhofer),
68 Fix direct pattern matching (Nick Wellnhofer),
69 Fix str:padding to work with UTF-8 strings (Nick Wellnhofer),
70 EXSLT function str:replace() is broken as-is (Nick Wellnhofer),
71 Fix a couple of places where (f)printf parameters were broken (Daniel Veillard)
74 Add support timestamps from environment (Daniel Veillard),
75 Add missing tests to dist tarball (Nick Wellnhofer),
76 Improve error message in xsltAddTemplate and fix test (Nick Wellnhofer),
77 Allow REC tests with empty stdout (Nick Wellnhofer),
78 Fix GPL license in HTML files as well (Nick Wellnhofer),
79 Fix status message in EXSLT dynamic tests (Nick Wellnhofer),
80 Add public function macros to xsltlocale.h (Nick Wellnhofer),
81 Make valgrind tests work with libtool (Nick Wellnhofer),
82 Add a couple of xsl:number tests (Nick Wellnhofer),
83 Lower and upper bound for format token "i" (Nick Wellnhofer),
84 Lower bound for format token "a" (Nick Wellnhofer),
85 Handle negative xsl:number values (Nick Wellnhofer),
86 Round xsl:number values to nearest integer (Nick Wellnhofer),
87 Allow {URI}NCName syntax for user parameters (Nick Wellnhofer),
88 Fix endTimer parameter type (Nick Wellnhofer),
89 Fix error messages for unsupported methods (Nick Wellnhofer),
90 Replace sprintf with snprintf (David Kilzer),
91 Enforce two digit exponent under MSVC (Nick Wellnhofer),
92 Rework xsltNumberFormat to fix warning (Nick Wellnhofer),
93 Fix a couple of GPL licences found in the documentation (Daniel Veillard),
94 Use hash table to lookup named templates (Christian Ceelen),
95 Fix to reg tests post 737840 fix (Daniel Veillard),
96 Don't fail build the man page if xsltproc is not present (Daniel Veillard),
97 Re-adding xsltproc.1 (Daniel Veillard),
98 Fix time type in xsltSaveProfiling (Nick Wellnhofer),
99 Remove unused parameters (Nick Wellnhofer),
100 Suppress unused variable warning. (Nick Wellnhofer),
101 Remove unused variable in xsltGenerateIdFunction (Nick Wellnhofer),
102 Add test case for XPath function args in error case (Nick Wellnhofer),
103 Add comment about known-to-fail test (Nick Wellnhofer),
104 Adjust expected test output (Nick Wellnhofer),
105 Helper functions to evaluate compiled XPath expressions (Nick Wellnhofer),
106 Add tests for crypto:rc4 (Nick Wellnhofer),
107 Add first test case for EXSLT crypto module (Nick Wellnhofer),
108 Separate function for predicate matching in patterns (Nick Wellnhofer),
109 Initialize pseudo random number generator with current time or optional command line parameter (Nils Werner),
110 Adding doc update related to 1.1.28 (Daniel Veillard)
113 Remove bogus test file (Nick Wellnhofer),
114 Add warning message to expected test output (Nick Wellnhofer)
120 Fix python build by using libxsltmod_la_CPPFLAGS instead of AM_CPPFLAGS (Alexandre Rostovtsev),
121 configure should be more careful with linker script (Igor Pashev),
122 add gcrypt library in LIBADD, not LDFLAGS, as recommended (Roumen Petrov)
125 Fix generate-id() to avoid generating the same ID (Stewart Brodie),
126 Fix crash with empty xsl:key/@match attribute (Nick Wellnhofer),
127 Crash when passing an uninitialized variable to document() (Nick Wellnhofer),
128 Add missing test docs to EXTRA_DIST (Nick Wellnhofer),
129 Fix regression: Default namespace not correctly used (Nick Wellnhofer)
132 Remove xsltTransStorageAdd and xsltTransStorageRemove from symbols.xml (Daniel Veillard),
133 autogen.sh cleanup (Daniel Richard),
134 consistent use of xslt processor (Roumen Petrov),
135 Add object files in tests/plugins to .gitignore (Nick Wellnhofer),
136 Fix error on bug-165 regression test (Daniel Veillard),
137 Remove xsltTransStorageAdd and xsltTransStorageRemove (Daniel Veillard),
143 xincludestyle wasn't protected with LIBXML_XINCLUDE_ENABLED (Michael Bonfils),
144 Portability fix for testThreads.c (IlyaS),
145 FreeBSD portability fixes (Pedro F. Giffuni),
146 check for gmtime - on mingw* hosts will enable date-time function (Roumen Petrov),
147 use only native crypto-API for mingw* hosts (Roumen Petrov),
148 autogen: Only check for libtoolize (Colin Walters),
149 minimal mingw support (Roumen Petrov),
150 configure: acconfig.h is deprecated since autoconf-2.50 (Stefan Kost),
151 Fix a small out of tree compilation issue (Hao Hu),
152 Fix python generator to not use deprecated xmllib (Daniel Veillard),
153 link python module with python library (Frederic Crozat)
156 Tiny doc improvement (Daniel Veillard),
157 Various documentation fixes for docs on internals (C. M. Sperberg-McQueen)
160 Report errors on variable use in key (Daniel Veillard),
161 The XSLT namespace string is a constant one (Daniel Veillard),
162 Fix handling of names in xsl:attribute (Nick Wellnhofer),
163 Reserved namespaces in xsl:element and xsl:attribute (Nick Wellnhofer),
164 Null-terminate result string of cry:rc4_decrypt (Nick Wellnhofer),
165 EXSLT date normalization fix (James Muscat),
166 Exit after compilation of invalid func:result (Nick Wellnhofer),
167 Fix for EXSLT func:function (Nick Wellnhofer),
168 Rewrite EXSLT string:replace to be conformant (Nick Wellnhofer),
169 Avoid a heap use after free error (Chris Evans),
170 Fix a dictionary string usage (Chris Evans),
171 Output should not include extraneous newlines when indent is off (Laurence Rowe),
172 document('') fails to return stylesheets parsed from memory (Jason Viers),
173 xsltproc should return an error code if xinclude fails (Malcolm Purvis),
174 Forwards-compatible processing of unknown top level elements (Nick Wellnhofer),
175 Fix system-property with unknown namespace (Nick Wellnhofer),
176 Hardening of code checking node types in EXSLT (Daniel Veillard),
177 Hardening of code checking node types in various entry point (Daniel Veillard),
178 Cleanup of the pattern compilation code (Daniel Veillard),
179 Fix default template processing on namespace nodes (Daniel Veillard),
180 Fix a bug in selecting XSLT elements (Daniel Veillard),
181 Fixed bug #616839 (Daniel Mustieles),
182 Fix some case of pattern parsing errors (Abhishek Arya),
183 preproc: fix the build (Stefan Kost),
184 Fix a memory leak with xsl:number (Daniel Veillard),
185 Fix a problem with ESXLT date:add() with January (money_seshu Dronamraju),
186 Fix a memory leak if compiled with Windows locale support (Daniel Veillard),
187 Fix generate-id() to not expose object addresses (Daniel Veillard),
188 Fix curlies support in literals for non-compiled AVTs (Nick Wellnhofer),
189 Allow whitespace in xsl:variable with select (Nick Wellnhofer),
190 Small fixes to locale code (Nick Wellnhofer),
191 Fix bug 602515 (Nick Wellnhofer),
192 Fix popping of vars in xsltCompilerNodePop (Nick Wellnhofer),
193 Fix direct pattern matching bug (Nick Wellnhofer)
196 Add the saxon:systemId extension (Mike Hommey),
197 Add an append mode to document output (Daniel Veillard),
198 Add new tests to EXTRA_DIST (Nick Wellnhofer),
199 Test for bug #680920 (Nick Wellnhofer),
200 fix regresson in Various "make distcheck" and other fixes (Roumen Petrov),
201 Various "make distcheck" and other fixes (Daniel Richard G),
202 Fix portability to upcoming libxml2-2.9.0 (Daniel Veillard),
203 Adding --system flag support to autogen.sh (Daniel Veillard),
204 Allow per-context override of xsltMaxDepth, introduce xsltMaxVars (Jérôme Carretero),
205 autogen.sh: Honor NOCONFIGURE environment variable (Colin Walters),
206 configure: support silent automake rules if possible (Stefan Kost),
207 Precompile patterns in xsl:number (Nick Wellnhofer),
208 Fix some warnings in the refactored code (Nick Wellnhofer),
209 Adding new generated files (Daniel Veillard),
210 profiling: add callgraph report (Stefan Kost)
213 Big space and tabs cleanup (Daniel Veillard),
214 Fix authors list (Daniel Veillard),
215 Cleanups some of the test makefiles (Daniel Richard),
216 Remove .cvsignore files which are not needed anymore (Daniel Veillard),
217 Cleanup some misplaced spaces and tabs (Daniel Veillard),
218 Augment list of ignored files (Daniel Veillard),
219 configure: remove checks for isinf and isnan as those are not used anyway (Stefan Kost),
220 Point to GIT for source code and a bit of cleanup (Daniel Veillard),
221 Get rid of specific build setup and STATIC_BINARIES (Daniel Veillard)
227 Add xsltProcessOneNode to exported symbols for lxml (Daniel Veillard)
230 Fix an idness generation problem (Daniel Veillard),
231 595612 Try to fix some locking problems (Daniel Veillard),
232 Fix a crash on misformed imported stylesheets (Daniel Veillard)
238 Add API versioning and various cleanups (Daniel Veillard),
239 xsl:sort lang support using the locale (Nick Wellnhofer and Roumen Petrov)
242 Fix the download links for Solaris (Daniel Veillard),
243 Fix makefile and spec file to include doc in rpm (Daniel Veillard)
246 Make sure testThreads is linked with pthreads (Daniel Veillard),
247 Fix potential crash on debug of extensions Solaris (Ben Walton),
248 applied patch from Roumen Petrov for mingw cross compilation problems (Roumen Petrov),
249 patch from Richard Jones to build shared libs with MinGW cross-compiler (Richard Jones),
250 fix include path when compiling with MinGW (Roumen Petrov),
251 portability fixes ( Nick Wellnhofer and Roumen Petrov)
254 Big fixes of pattern compilations (Nick Wellnhofer),
255 Fix uses of xmlAddChild for error handling (Daniel Veillard),
256 Detect deep recusion on function calls (Daniel Veillard),
257 Avoid an error in namespace generation (Martin),
258 Fix importing of encoding from included stylesheets (Nick Wellnhofer),
259 Fix problems with embedded stylesheets and namespaces (Martin),
260 QName parsing fix for patterns (Martin),
261 Crash compiling stylesheet with DTD (Martin),
262 Fix xsl:strip-space with namespace and wildcard (Nick Wellnhofer),
263 Fix a mutex deadlock on unregistered extensions (Nix),
264 567192 xsltproc --output option ignore --xinclude (Joachim Breitner),
265 Fix redundant headers in list (Daniel Veillard),
266 134754 Configure's --with-html-dir related fixes (Julio M. Merino Vidal),
267 305913 a serious problem in extensions reentrancy (Daniel Veillard),
268 Fix an idness issue when building the tree (Daniel Veillard),
269 Fixed indexing error reported by Ron Burk on the mailing list. (William M. Brack),
270 prevent some unchecked pointer accesses (Jake Goulding),
271 fix for CVE-2008-2935 libexslt RC4 encryption/decryption functions Daniel (Daniel Veillard),
272 avoid a quadratic behaviour when hitting duplicates (Daniel Veillard),
273 544829 fixed option --with-debugger (Arun Ragnavan),
274 541965 fixed incorrect argument popping in exsltMathAtan2Function (William M. Brack),
275 fix problem with string check for element-available (Ron Burk),
276 539741 added code to handle literal within an AVT (William M. Brack)
279 Allow use of EXSLT outside XSLT (Martin),
280 Support Esperanto locale (Nick Wellnhofer),
281 Change how attributes are copied for id and speed (Daniel Veillard),
282 Add API versioning and various cleanups (Daniel Veillard),
283 Adding a test program to check thread reentrancy (Daniel Veillard),
284 big patch from finishing xsl:sort lang support (Roumen Petrov),
285 add xsl:sort lang support using the locale (Nick Wellnhofer)
288 Label xsltProcessOneNode as static (Daniel Veillard),
289 git setup (Daniel Veillard),
290 fixed typo detected by new libxml2 code (William M. Brack),
291 xsltExtFunctionLookup was defined but never implemented (Ralf Junker)
296 - Documentation: man page fix (Vincent Lefevre).
297 - Bug fixes: pattern bug fix, key initialization problems, exclusion of
298 unknown namespaced element on top of stylesheets, python generator
299 syntactic cleanup (Martin)
303 - Documentation: fix links for Cygwin DocBook setup (Philippe Bourcier),
304 xsltParseStylesheetDoc doc fix (Jason Viers), fix manpage default
306 - Bug fixes: python segfault (Daniel Gryniewicz), week-in-year bug fix
307 (Maurice van der Pot), fix python iterator problem (William Brack),
308 avoid garbage collection problems on str:tokenize and str:split
309 and function results (William Brack and Peter Pawlowski)
310 superfluous re-generation of keys (William Brack), remove superfluous
311 code in xsltExtInitTest (Tony Graham), func:result segfault fix
312 (William Brack), timezone offset problem (Peter Pawlowski),
313 - Portability fixes: old gcrypt support fix (Brent Cowgill), Python
314 portability patch (Stephane Bidoul), VS 2008 fix (Rob Richard)
318 - Bug fixes: RVT cleanup problems (William Brack), exclude-result-prefix
319 bug (William Brack), stylesheet compilation error handling (Rob Richards).
321 - Portability fixes: improve build with VS2005 (Rob Richards),
322 fixing build on AIX (Bjorn Wiberg), fix the security file checks on
323 Windows (Roland Schwarz and Rob Richards).
324 - Improvement: add an --encoding option to xsltproc (Drazen Kacar).
328 - Bug fixes: out of memory allocation errors (William Brack),
329 namespace problem on compound predicates (William Brack),
330 python space/tab inconsistencies (Andreas Hanke), hook xsl:message
331 to per transformation error callbacks (Shaun McCance),
332 cached RVT problem (William Brack), XPath context maintainance
333 on choose (William Brack), memory leaks in the math module (William
334 Brack), exclude-result-prefix induced namespace problem (William
336 - Build: configure setup for TRIO_REPLACE_STDIO (William Brack)
338 - Documentation: updated after change from CVs to SVN (William Brack)
342 - Portability fixes: strict aliasing fix (Marcus Meissner), BSD portability
343 patches (Roland Illig)
344 - Bug fixes: Result Value Tree handling fix (William Brack), function
345 parameters fix (William), uninitialized variable (Kjartan Maraas),
346 empty text node handling (William), plugin support and test fixes (William),
347 fragment support fixes (William)
348 - Improvements: python stylesheet compare and transform context
349 access (Nic Ferrier), EXSLT string replace support (Joel Reed),
350 xsltproc better low level error handling (Mike Hommey and William)
354 - Bug fixes: entities within attributes (William Brack), Python detection
355 problem (Joseph Sacco), in-scope namespace bug (Mike Hommey), Result
356 value tree caching bug (William Brack)
360 - portability and build fixes: DESTDIR problem, build paths in python
361 shared lib, compile when libxml2 doesn't support XInclude (Gary Coady).
362 - bug fixes: a number of namespace related bugs (Kasimier Buchcik),
363 parameters bugs (Kasimier Buchcik), proximity position in predicates
364 of match patterns (Kasimier), exslt-node-set troubles with strings
365 (Kasimier), CDATA serialization, Python floats and booleans XPath
366 conversions, XInclude support fixes, RVT cleanup problem (William Brack
367 and Kasimier), attribute checking in stylesheets (Kasimier), xsltForEach
368 context problem (Kasimier), security check should pass full URLs (Shane
369 Corgatelli), security cleanup patch (Mikhail Zabaluev), some python
370 accessor for stylesheet were broken, memory errors when compiling
371 stylesheets (Mike Hommey), EXSLT current date end-of-month problem
373 - improvements: refactoring of namespace handling, value-of impleemntation
374 and template internal processing (Kasimier Buchcik), new xsltproc
375 flag to apply Xinclude to stylesheets.
376 - documentation: xsltproc man pages (Daniel Leidert), tests updates
377 (William Brack), various typo fixes (Daniel Leidert), comments on
378 versions macros (Peter Breitenlohner).
382 - portability fixes: python detection
383 - bug fixes: some regression tests, attribute/namespaces output (Kasimier
384 Buchcik), problem in mixed xsl:value-of and xsl:text uses (Kasimier)
385 - improvements: internal refactoring (Kasimier Buchcik), use of the XPath
386 object cache in libxml2-2.6.25 (Kasimier)
390 - portability fixes: EXSLT date/time on Solaris and IRIX (Albert Chin),
391 HP-UX build (Albert Chin),
393 - build fixes: Python detection(Joseph Sacco), plugin configurei
395 - bug fixes: pattern compilation fix(William Brack), EXSLT date/time
396 fix (Thomas Broyer), EXSLT function bug, potential loop on variable
397 eval, startup race (Christopher Palmer), debug statement left in python
398 (Nic Ferrier), various cleanup based on Coverity reports), error on
399 Out of memory condition (Charles Hardin), various namespace prefixes
400 fixes (Kasimier Buchcik),
401 - improvement: speed up sortingi, start of internals refactoring (Kasimier
403 - documentation: man page fixes and updates (Daniel Leidert)
408 - build fixes: Windows build cleanups and updates (Igor Zlatkovic),
409 remove jhbuild warnings
410 - bug fixes: negative number formatting (William Brack), number
411 formatting per mille definition (William Brack), XInclude default values
412 (William), text copy bugs (William), bug related to xmlXPathContext size,
413 reuse libxml2 memory management for text nodes, dictionary text bug,
414 forbid variables in match (needs libxml2-2.6.21)
415 - improvements: EXSLT dyn:map (Mark Vakoc),
416 - documentation: EXSLT date and time functions namespace in man (Jonathan
421 - bug fixes: text node on stylesheet document without a dictionary
422 (William Brack), more checking of XSLT syntax, calling xsltInit()
423 multiple times, mode values interning raised by Mark Vakoc, bug in
424 pattern matching with ancestors, bug in patterna matching with cascading
425 select, xinclude and document() problem, build outside of source tree
427 - improvement: added a --nodict mode to xsltproc to check problems for
428 docuemtns without dictionaries
432 - build fixes: 64bits cleanup (William Brack), python 2.4 test (William),
433 LIBXSLT_VERSION_EXTRA on Windows (William), Windows makefiles fixes (Joel
434 Reed), libgcrypt-devel requires for RPM spec.
435 - bug fixes: exslt day-of-week-in-month (Sal Paradise), xsl:call-template
436 should not change the current template rule (William Brack), evaluation
437 of global variables (William Brack), RVT's in XPath predicates (William),
438 namespace URI on template names (Mark Vakoc), stat() for Windows patch
439 (Aleksey Gurtovoy), pattern expression fixes (William Brack), out of
440 memory detection misses (William), parserOptions propagation (William),
441 exclude-result-prefixes fix (William), // patten fix (William).
442 - extensions: module support (Joel Reed), dictionary based speedups
443 trying to get rid of xmlStrEqual as much as possible.
444 - documentation: added Wiki (Joel Reed)
448 - build fixes: warnings removal (William).
449 - bug fixes: attribute document pointer fix (Mark Vakoc), exslt date
450 negative periods (William Brack), generated tree structure fixes,
451 namespace lookup fix, use reentrant gmtime_r (William Brack),
452 exslt:funtion namespace fix (William), potential NULL pointer reference
453 (Dennis Dams, William), force string interning on generated
455 - documentation: update of the second tutorial (Panagiotis Louridas), add
456 exslt doc in rpm packages, fix the xsltproc man page.
460 - bug fixes: xsl:include problems (William Brack), UTF8 number pattern
461 (William), date-time validation (William), namespace fix (William),
462 various Exslt date fixes (William), error callback fixes, leak with
463 namespaced global variable, attempt to fix a weird problem #153137
464 - improvements: exslt:date-sum tests (Derek Poon)
465 - documentation: second tutorial by Panagiotis Lourida
469 - build fix: NUL in c file blocking compilation on Solaris, Windows build
471 - fix: key initialization problem (William Brack)
472 - documentation: fixed missing man page description for --path
476 - build fixes: missing tests (William Brack), Python dependancies, Python
477 on 64bits boxes, --with-crypto flag (Rob Richards),
478 - fixes: RVT key handling (William), Python binding (William and Sitsofe
479 Wheeler), key and XPath troubles (William), template priority on imports
480 (William), str:tokenize with empty strings (William), #default namespace
481 alias behaviour (William), doc ordering missing for main document
482 (William), 64bit bug (Andreas Schwab)
483 - improvements: EXSLT date:sum added (Joel Reed), hook for document
484 loading for David Hyatt, xsltproc --nodtdattr to avoid defaulting DTD
485 attributes, extend xsltproc --version with CVS stamp (William).
486 - Documentation: web page problem reported by Oliver Stoeneberg
490 - build fixes: Windows runtime options (Oliver Stoeneberg), Windows
491 binary package layout (Igor Zlatkovic), libgcrypt version test and link
493 - documentation: fix libxslt namespace name in doc (William)
494 - bug fixes: undefined namespace message (William Brack), search engine
495 (William), multiple namespace fixups (William), namespace fix for key
496 evaluation (William), Python memory debug bindings,
497 - improvements: crypto extensions for exslt (Joel Reed, William)
501 - build fix: warning about localtime_r on Solaris
502 - bug fix: UTF8 string tokenize (William Brack), subtle memory
503 corruption, linefeed after comment at document level (William),
504 disable-output-escaping problem (William), pattern compilation in deep
505 imported stylesheets (William), namespace extension prefix bug,
506 libxslt.m4 bug (Edward Rudd), namespace lookup for attribute, namespaced
511 - 2 bug fixes about keys fixed one by Mark Vakoc
515 - performance: use dictionary lookup for variables
516 - remove use of _private from source documents
517 - cleanup of "make tests" output
518 - bugfixes: AVT in local variables, use localtime_r to avoid thread
519 troubles (William), dictionary handling bug (William), limited number of
520 stubstitutions in AVT (William), tokenize fix for UTF-8 (William),
521 superfluous namespace (William), xsltproc error code on
522 <xsl:message> halt, OpenVMS fix, dictionary reference counting
527 - bugfixes: attributes without doc (Mariano Suárez-Alvarez), problem with
528 Yelp, extension problem
529 - display extension modules (Steve Little)
530 - Windows compilation patch (Mark Vadoc), Mingw (Mikhail Grushinskiy)
534 - Rewrote the Attribute Value Template code, new XPath compilation
535 interfaces, dictionary reuses for XSLT with potential for serious
536 performance improvements.
537 - bug fixes: portability (William Brack), key() in node-set() results
538 (William), comment before doctype (William), math and node-set() problems
539 (William), cdata element and default namespace (William), behaviour on
540 unknown XSLT elements (Stefan Kost), priority of "//foo" patterns
541 (William), xsl:element and xsl:attribute QName check (William), comments
542 with -- (William), attribute namespace (William), check for ?> in PI
544 - Documentations: cleanup (John Fleck and William)
545 - Python: patch for OS-X (Gianni Ceccarelli), enums export (Stephane
550 - Documentation fixes (John Fleck, William Brack), EXSLT documentation
552 - Windows compilation fixes for MSVC and Mingw (Igor Zlatkovic)
553 - Bug fixes: exslt:date returning NULL strings (William Brack),
554 namespaces output (William Brack), key and namespace definition problem,
555 passing options down to the document() parser, xsl:number fixes (William
560 - code cleanup (William Brack)
561 - Windows: Makefile improvements (Igor Zlatkovic)
562 - documentation improvements: William Brack, libexslt man page (Jonathan
564 - param in EXSLT functions (Shaun McCance)
565 - XSLT debugging improvements (Mark Vakoc)
566 - bug fixes: number formatting (Bjorn Reese), exslt:tokenize (William
567 Brack), key selector parsing with | reported by Oleg Paraschenko,
568 xsl:element with computed namespaces (William Brack), xslt:import/include
569 recursion detection (William Brack), exslt:function used in keys (William
570 Brack), bug when CDATA_SECTION are foun in the tree (William Brack),
571 entities handling when using XInclude.
575 - Removed DocBook SGML broken support
576 - fix xsl:key to work with PIs
577 - Makefile and build improvement (Graham Wilson), build cleanup (William
578 Brack), macro fix (Justin Fletcher), build outside of source tree (Roumen
580 - xsltproc option display fix (Alexey Efimov), --load-trace (Crutcher
582 - Python: never use stdout for error
583 - extension memory error fix (Karl Eichwalder)
584 - header path fixes (Steve Ball)
585 - added saxon:line-number() to libexslt (Brett Kail)
586 - Fix some tortuous template problems when using predicates (William
588 - Debugger status patch (Kasimier Buchcik)
589 - Use new libxml2-2.6.x APIs for faster processing
590 - Make sure xsl:sort is empty
591 - Fixed a bug in default processing of attributes
592 - Removes the deprecated breakpoint library
593 - detect invalid names on templates (William Brack)
594 - fix exslt:document (and similar) base handling problem
598 This is a bugfix only release - error message missing argument (William Brack)
599 - mode not cascaded in template fallbacks (William Brack)
600 - catch redefinition of parameter/variables (William Brack)
601 - multiple keys with same namespace name (William Brack)
602 - patch for compilation using MingW on Windows (Mikhail Grushinskiy)
603 - header export macros for Windows (Igor Zlatkovic)
604 - cdata-section-elements handling of namespaced names
605 - compilation without libxml2 XPointer support (Mark Vadoc)
606 - apply-templates crash (William Brack)
607 - bug with imported templates (William Brack)
608 - imported attribute-sets merging bug (DocBook) (William Brack)
612 - bugfixes: xsltSaveResultToFile() python binding (Chris Jaeger), EXSLT
613 function (William Brack), RVT for globals (William Brack), EXSLT date
615 speed of large text output, xsl:copy with attributes, strip-space and
616 namespaces prefix, fix for --path xsltproc option, EXST:tokenize (Shaun
617 McCance), EXSLT:seconds (William Brack), sort with multiple keys (William
618 Brack), checking of { and } for attribute value templates (William
621 - Python bindings for extension elements (Sean Treadway)
622 - EXSLT:split added (Shaun McCance)
623 - portability fixes for HP-UX/Solaris/IRIX (William Brack)
628 - bugfixes: xsl:copy on namespace nodes, AVT for xsl:sort order, fix for
629 the debugger (Keith Isdale), output filename limitation, trio.h and
630 triodef.h added (Albert Chin), EXSLT node-set (Peter Breitenlohner),
631 xsltChoose and whitespace (Igor Zlatkovic),
632 stylesheet compilation (Igor Zlatkovic), NaN and sort (William Brack),
633 RVT bug introduced in 1.0.30
635 - avoid generating " (fix in libxml2-2.5.8)
636 - fix 64bit cleaness problem and compilation troubles introduced in
638 - Windows makefile generation (Igor Zlatkovic)
639 - HP-UX portability fix
643 - Fixes and new APIs to handle Result Value Trees and avoid leaks
644 - Fixes for: EXSLT math pow() function (Charles Bozeman), global
645 parameter and global variables mismatch, a segfault on pattern
646 compilation errors, namespace copy in xsl:copy-of, python generator
647 problem, OpenVMS trio update, premature call to xsltFreeStackElem (Igor),
648 current node when templates applies to attributes
652 - performance improvements especially for large flat documents
653 - bug fixes: Result Value Tree handling, XML IDs, keys(), extra namespace
654 declarations with xsl:elements.
655 - portability: python and trio fixes (Albert Chin), python on Solaris
660 - fixed node() in patterns semantic.
661 - fixed a memory access problem in format-number()
662 - fixed stack overflow in recursive global variable or params
663 - cleaned up Result Value Tree handling, and fixed a couple of old bugs
668 - bug fixes: spurious xmlns:nsX="" generation, serialization bug (in
669 libxml2), a namespace copy problem, errors in the RPM spec prereqs
670 - Windows path canonicalization and document cache fix (Igor)
674 - Fixed 3 serious bugs in document() and stylesheet compilation which
675 could lead to a crash
679 - Bug fix: double-free for standalone stylesheets introduced in 1.0.24, C
680 syntax pbm, 3 bugs reported by Eric van der Vlist
681 - Some XPath and XInclude related problems were actually fixed in
683 - Documentation: emphasize taht --docbook is not for XML docs.
687 - bug fixes: imported global varables, python bindings (Stéphane Bidoul),
688 EXSLT memory leak (Charles Bozeman), namespace generation on
689 xsl:attribute, space handling with imports (Daniel Stodden),
690 extension-element-prefixes (Josh Parsons), comments within xsl:text (Matt
691 Sergeant), superfluous xmlns generation, XInclude related bug for
692 numbering, EXSLT strings (Alexey Efimov), attribute-sets computation on
693 imports, extension module init and shutdown callbacks not called
694 - HP-UX portability (Alexey Efimov), Windows makefiles (Igor and Stephane
695 Bidoul), VMS makefile updates (Craig A. Berry)
696 - adds xsltGetProfileInformation() (Michael Rothwell)
697 - fix the API generation scripts
698 - API to provide the sorting routines (Richard Jinks)
699 - added XML description of the EXSLT API
700 - added ESXLT URI (un)escaping (Jörg Walter)
701 - Some memory leaks have been found and fixed
702 - document() now support fragment identifiers in URIs
706 - Windows build cleanup (Igor)
707 - Unix build and RPM packaging cleanup
708 - Improvement of the python bindings: extension functions and activating
710 - various bug fixes: number formatting, portability for bounded string
711 functions, CData nodes, key(), @*[...] patterns
712 - Documentation improvements (John Fleck)
713 - added libxslt.m4 (Thomas Schraitle)
717 - Updates on the Windows Makefiles
718 - Added a security module, and a related set of new options to
720 - Allowed per transformation error handler.
721 - Fixed a few bugs: node() semantic, URI escaping, media-type, attribute
726 - Bug fixes: match="node()", date:difference() (Igor and Charlie
727 Bozeman), disable-output-escaping
728 - Python bindings: style.saveResultToString() from Ralf Mattes
729 - Logos from Marc Liyanage
730 - Mem leak fix from Nathan Myers
731 - Makefile: DESTDIR fix from Christophe Merlet, AMD x86_64 (Mandrake),
732 Windows (Igor), Python detection
733 - Documentation improvements: John Fleck
737 - Windows makefile updates (Igor) and x86-64 (Frederic Crozat)
738 - fixed HTML meta tag saving for Mac/IE users
739 - possible leak patches from Nathan Myers
740 - try to handle document('') as best as possible depending in the
742 - Fixed the DocBook stylesheets handling problem
743 - Fixed a few XSLT reported errors
747 - EXSLT: dynamic functions and date support bug fixes (Mark Vakoc)
748 - xsl:number fix: Richard Jinks
749 - xsl:format-numbers fix: Ken Neighbors
750 - document('') fix: bug pointed by Eric van der Vlist
751 - xsl:message with terminate="yes" fixes: William Brack
752 - xsl:sort order support added: Ken Neighbors
753 - a few other bug fixes, some of them requiring the latest version of
758 - a number of bug fixes: attributes, extra namespace declarations
759 (DocBook), xsl:include crash (Igor), documentation (Christian Cornelssen,
760 Charles Bozeman and Geert Kloosterman), element-available (Richard
762 - xsltproc can now list teh registered extensions thanks to Mark
764 - there is a new API to save directly to a string
765 xsltSaveResultToString() by Morus Walter
766 - specific error registration function for the python API
769 1.0.17: April 29 2002:
770 - cleanup in code, XSLT debugger support and Makefiles for Windows by
772 - a C++ portability fix by Mark Vakoc
773 - EXSLT date improvement and regression tests by Charles Bozeman
774 - attempt to fix a bug in xsltProcessUserParamInternal
777 1.0.16: April 15 2002:
778 - Bug fixes: strip-space, URL in HTML output, error when xsltproc can't
780 - portability fixes: OSF/1, IEEE on alphas, Windows, Python bindings
784 - Bugfixes: XPath, python Makefile, recursive attribute sets, @foo[..]
786 - Debug of memory alocation with valgind
787 - serious profiling leading to significant improvement for DocBook
789 - revamp of the Windows build
793 - Improvement in the XPath engine (libxml2-2.4.18)
794 - Nasty bug fix related to exslt:node-set
795 - Fixed the python Makefiles, cleanup of doc comments, Windows
800 - a number of bug fixes including "namespace node have no parents"
801 - Improvement of the Python bindings
802 - Charles Bozeman provided fixes and regression tests for exslt date
807 - Fixed the makefiles especially the python module ones
808 - half a dozen bugs fixes including 2 old ones
812 - Change of Licence to the MIT
814 - Added a beta version of the Python bindings, including support to
815 extend the engine with functions written in Python
816 - A number of bug fixes
817 - Charlie Bozeman provided more EXSLT functions
822 - Windows fixes for Win32 from Igor
823 - Fixed the Solaris compilation trouble (Albert)
824 - Documentation changes and updates: John Fleck
825 - Added a stringparam option to avoid escaping hell at the shell
831 - Makefile patches from Peter Williams
832 - attempt to fix the compilation problem associated to prelinking
833 - obsoleted libxsltbreakpoint now deprecated and frozen to 1.0.8 API
834 - xsltproc return codes are now significant, John Fleck updated the
836 - patch to allow as much as 40 steps in patterns (Marc Tardif), should be
838 - fixed a bug raised by Nik Clayton when using doctypes with HTML
840 - patches from Keith Isdale to interface with xsltdebugger
844 - fixed an annoying header problem, removed a few bugs and some code
846 - patches for Windows and update of Windows Makefiles by Igor
847 - OpenVMS port instructions from John A Fotheringham
848 - fixed some Makefiles annoyance and libraries prelinking
853 - remove a compilation problem with LIBXSLT_PUBLIC
854 - Finishing the integration steps for Keith Isdale debugger
855 - fixes the handling of indent="no" on HTML output
856 - fixes on the configure script and RPM spec file
860 - bug fixes on number formatting (Thomas), date/time functions (Bruce
862 - update of the Windows Makefiles (Igor)
863 - fixed DOCTYPE generation rules for HTML output (me)
867 - some portability fixes, including Windows makefile updates from
869 - fixed a dozen bugs on XSLT and EXSLT (me and Thomas Broyer)
870 - support for Saxon's evaluate and expressions extensions added (initial
871 contribution from Darren Graves)
872 - better handling of XPath evaluation errors
876 - Documentation updates from John fleck
877 - bug fixes (DocBook FO generation should be fixed) and portability
879 - Thomas Broyer improved the existing EXSLT support and added String,
880 Time and Date core functions support
884 - XML Catalog support see the doc
885 - New NaN/Infinity floating point code
890 - lot of bug fixes, increased the testsuite
891 - a large chunk of EXSLT is implemented
892 - improvements on the extension framework
893 - documentation improvements
894 - Windows MSC projects files should be up-to-date
895 - handle attributes inherited from the DTD by default
899 - initial EXSLT framework
900 - better error reporting
901 - fixed the profiler on Windows
906 - a lot of cleanup, a lot of regression tests added or fixed
907 - added a documentation for writing
909 - fixed some variable evaluation problems (with William)
910 - added profiling of stylesheet execution accessible as the xsltproc
912 - fixed element-available() and the implementation of the various
913 chunking methods present, Norm Walsh provided a lot of feedback
914 - exclude-result-prefixes and namespaces output should now work as
916 - added support of embedded stylesheet as described in section 2.7 of the
921 - lot of bug fixes, and code cleanup
922 - completion of the little XSLT-1.0 features left unimplemented
923 - Added and implemented the extension API suggested by Thomas Broyer
924 - the Windows MSC environment should be complete
925 - tested and optimized with a really large document (DocBook Definitive
926 Guide) libxml/libxslt should really be faster on serious workloads
929 0.13.0: June 26 2001:
931 - fixed a C++ compilation problem
932 - couple of fixes to xsltSaveTo()
933 - try to fix Docbook-xslt-1.4 and chunking, updated the regression test
935 - fixed pattern compilation and priorities problems
936 - Patches for Windows and MSC project mostly contributed by Yon Derek
937 - update to the Tutorial by John Fleck
938 - William fixed bugs in templates and for-each functions
939 - added a new interface xsltRunStylesheet() for a more flexible output
940 (incomplete), added -o option to xsltproc
943 0.12.0: June 18 2001:
944 - fixed a dozen of bugs reported
945 - HTML generation should be quite better (requires libxml-2.3.11 upgrade
947 - William fixed some problems with document()
948 - Fix namespace nodes selection and copy (requires libxml-2.3.11 upgrade
952 - Fixes for namespace handling when evaluating variables
953 - XInclude global flag added to process XInclude on document() if
955 - made xsltproc --version more detailed
959 Mostly a bug fix release. - integration of catalogs from xsltproc
960 - added --version to xsltproc for bug reporting
961 - fixed errors when handling ID in external parsed entities
962 - document() should hopefully work correctly but ...
963 - fixed bug with PI and comments processing
964 - William fixed the XPath string functions when using unicode
968 - cleanups to make stylesheet read-only (not 100% complete)
969 - fixed URI resolution in document()
970 - force all XPath expression to be compiled at stylesheet parsing time,
972 - Fixed HTML default output detection
973 - Fixed double attribute generation #54446
974 - Fixed {{ handling in attributes #54451
975 - More tests and speedups for DocBook document transformations
976 - Fixed a really bad race like bug in xsltCopyTreeList()
977 - added a documentation on the libxslt internals
978 - William Brack and Bjorn Reese improved format-number()
979 - Fixed multiple sort, it should really work now
980 - added a --docbook option for SGML DocBook input (hackish)
981 - a number of other bug fixes and regression test added as people were
986 - lot of various bugfixes, extended the regression suite
987 - xsltproc should work with multiple params
988 - added an option to use xsltproc with HTML input
989 - improved the stylesheet compilation, processing of complex stylesheets
991 - using the same stylesheet for concurrent processing on multithreaded
992 programs should work now
993 - fixed another batch of namespace handling problems
994 - Implemented multiple level of sorting
998 - fixed ansidecl.h problem
999 - fixed unparsed-entity-uri() and generate-id()
1000 - sort semantic fixes and priority prob from William M. Brack
1001 - fixed namespace handling problems in XPath expression computations
1002 (requires libxml-2.3.7)
1003 - fixes to current() and key()
1004 - other, smaller fixes, lots of testing with N Walsh DocBook HTML
1009 - cleanup using stricter compiler flags
1010 - command line parameter passing
1011 - fix to xsltApplyTemplates from William M. Brack
1012 - added the XSLTMark in the regression tests as well as document()
1017 - requires 2.3.5, which provide XPath expression compilation support
1018 - document() extension should function properly
1019 - fixed a number or reported bugs
1024 - some optimization work, for the moment 2 XSLT transform cannot use the
1025 same stylesheet at the same time (to be fixed)
1026 - fixed problems with handling of tree results
1027 - fixed a reported strip-spaces problem
1028 - added more reported/fixed bugs to the test suite
1029 - incorporated William M. Brack fix for imports and global variables as
1030 well as patch for with-param support in apply-templates
1031 - a bug fix on for-each
1035 - fourth beta test, released at the same time of libxml2-2.3.3
1038 - started implement extension support, not finished
1039 - implemented but not tested multiple file output
1043 - third beta test, released at the same time of libxml2-2.3.2
1046 - added DocBook XSL based testsuite
1050 - second beta version, released at the same time as libxml2-2.3.1
1051 - getting close to feature completion, lot of bug fixes, some in the HTML
1052 and XPath support of libxml
1053 - start becoming usable for real work. This version can now regenerate
1054 the XML 2e HTML from the original XML sources and the associated
1055 stylesheets (in section I of the XML
1057 - Still misses extension element/function/prefixes support. Support of
1058 key() and document() is not complete
1062 - first beta version, released at the same time as libxml2-2.3.0
1063 - lots of bug fixes, first "testing" version, but incomplete
1067 - first alpha version released at the same time as libxml2-2.2.12
1068 - Framework in place, should work on simple examples, but far from being