Re: GraphicsMagick 1.1.7 is released

The Windows installer binaries corresponding to GraphicsMagick 1.1.7 
may be downloaded from 
ftp://ftp.graphicsmagick.org/pub/GraphicsMagick/windows/ and will soon 
be available for download from SourceForge.

Bob

On Wed, 12 Oct 2005, Bob Friesenhahn wrote:

> GraphicsMagick 1.1 is getting very long in the tooth, but enough bug fixes 
> have been applied for there to be a 1.1.7 release.  As usual, 1.1.7 should be 
> completely compatible with previous 1.1.X releases. The source packages are 
> already available on the ftp site at 
> ftp://ftp.graphicsmagick.org/pub/GraphicsMagick/ and Windows binaries should 
> appear in a day or two.  A broader announcement will be posted when the 
> Windows binaries become available.
>
> Since the 1.1 release, all new features and many more bug fixes have been put 
> into the development 1.2 code-base and do not appear in 1.1.7.
>
> The following fixes/improvements are in 1.1.7 as compared with the 1.1.6 
> release:
>
>  Security Fixes:
>    o Updated zlib to version 1.2.3 (1.2.2 has a security flaw).
>
>  Bugs fixed:
>    o Fixed double-free problem while displaying an image with X.org
>    server noted under FreeBSD 5.4 and heard about under Linux with X.org.
>    o Fixed buffer over-run in readdir() which only occurs under
>    Microsoft Windows.
>    o Memory leak fixes for GIF and SVG.
>    o Fix for an infinite loop bug in the XWD reader.
>    o Properly DLL-export DispatchImage and PopImagePixels.
>
>  Updates:
>    o Zlib is updated to version 1.2.3.
>    o Libpng is updated to version 1.2.8.
>
>
> ======================================
> Bob Friesenhahn
> [email protected], http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen/
> GraphicsMagick Maintainer,    http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/
>

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Bob Friesenhahn
[email protected], http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen/
GraphicsMagick Maintainer,    http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/


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