v1.14.5

Author: ebiggers

Makefile.am

@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ libwim_la_CFLAGS =		\
 	$(LIBNTFS_3G_CFLAGS)	\
 	$(LIBFUSE_CFLAGS)
 
-libwim_la_LDFLAGS = $(AM_LDFLAGS) -version-info 41:0:26
+libwim_la_LDFLAGS = $(AM_LDFLAGS) -version-info 42:0:27
 
 libwim_la_LIBADD =		\
 	$(PTHREAD_LIBS)		\

NEWS.md

@@ -1,5 +1,22 @@
 # wimlib release notes
 
+## Version 1.14.5
+
+- Fixed excessive progress messages from `wimlib-imagex`.  It now prints the
+  progress updates at a more reasonable rate, improving performance.
+
+- Fixed build error with the latest version of Mingw-w64.
+
+- Fixed build error in `mount_image.c` on some old Linux distros.
+
+- Changed the NTFS-3G image capture mode to no longer mark absolute symlink
+  targets as having been fixed.  This improves compatibility with DISM.
+
+- Removed unhelpful warning messages when capturing hard-linked symlinks to
+  directories on Linux.
+
+- The license for the library has been relaxed from LGPLv3+ to LGPLv2.1+.
+
 ## Version 1.14.4
 
 - Fixed potential crash when writing WIM XML data, introduced in v1.14.0.

README.WINDOWS.md

@@ -107,9 +107,9 @@ After that, open any MSYS2 shell again and run the following commands:
 
 Note: By default the git repository will be on the `master` branch, which is the
 latest development snapshot.  Optionally, you can check out a specific version,
-e.g. `cd wimlib && git checkout v1.14.4`.  For old versions, please refer to the
+e.g. `cd wimlib && git checkout v1.14.5`.  For old versions, please refer to the
 documentation for that version, as things may have changed.  It is also possible
-to use a release tarball (e.g. `wimlib-1.14.4.tar.gz`) instead of the git repo.
+to use a release tarball (e.g. `wimlib-1.14.5.tar.gz`) instead of the git repo.
 
 Finally, to actually do a build, close the MSYS2 shell you have open, then open
 one of the following from the Start menu:
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ one of the following from the Start menu:
 
 The script will automatically download and install the packages needed to build
 wimlib in the chosen MSYS2 environment, then build wimlib.  The output will be
-in a folder named similarly to `wimlib-1.14.4-windows-x86_64-bin`.  Note that
+in a folder named similarly to `wimlib-1.14.5-windows-x86_64-bin`.  Note that
 your "home" folder within MSYS2 is `C:\msys64\home\%USERNAME%` by default.
 Therefore, the full path to the output folder will be similar to
-`C:\msys64\home\%USERNAME%\wimlib\wimlib-1.14.4-windows-x86_64-bin`.
+`C:\msys64\home\%USERNAME%\wimlib\wimlib-1.14.5-windows-x86_64-bin`.

README.md

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Introduction
 
-This is wimlib version 1.14.4 (February 2024).  wimlib is a C library for
+This is wimlib version 1.14.5 (January 2026).  wimlib is a C library for
 creating, modifying, extracting, and mounting files in the Windows Imaging
 Format (WIM files).  wimlib and its command-line frontend `wimlib-imagex`
 provide a free and cross-platform alternative to Microsoft's WIMGAPI, ImageX,

doc/man1/mkwinpeimg.1

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH MKWINPEIMG "1" "February 2024" "wimlib 1.14.4" "User Commands"
+.TH MKWINPEIMG "1" "January 2026" "wimlib 1.14.5" "User Commands"
 .SH NAME
 mkwinpeimg \- Make a customized bootable image of Windows PE
 .SH SYNOPSIS

doc/man1/wimapply.1

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH WIMAPPLY "1" "February 2024" "wimlib 1.14.4" "User Commands"
+.TH WIMAPPLY "1" "January 2026" "wimlib 1.14.5" "User Commands"
 .SH NAME
 wimapply \- Apply a WIM image
 .SH SYNOPSIS

doc/man1/wimcapture.1

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH WIMCAPTURE "1" "February 2024" "wimlib 1.14.4" "User Commands"
+.TH WIMCAPTURE "1" "January 2026" "wimlib 1.14.5" "User Commands"
 .SH NAME
 wimcapture, wimappend \- Capture or append a WIM image
 .SH SYNOPSIS

doc/man1/wimdelete.1

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH WIMDELETE "1" "February 2024" "wimlib 1.14.4" "User Commands"
+.TH WIMDELETE "1" "January 2026" "wimlib 1.14.5" "User Commands"
 .SH NAME
 wimdelete \- Delete an image from a WIM archive
 .SH SYNOPSIS

doc/man1/wimdir.1

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH WIMDIR "1" "February 2024" "wimlib 1.14.4" "User Commands"
+.TH WIMDIR "1" "January 2026" "wimlib 1.14.5" "User Commands"
 .SH NAME
 wimdir \- List the files contained in a WIM image
 .SH SYNOPSIS

doc/man1/wimexport.1

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH WIMEXPORT "1" "February 2024" "wimlib 1.14.4" "User Commands"
+.TH WIMEXPORT "1" "January 2026" "wimlib 1.14.5" "User Commands"
 .SH NAME
 wimexport \- Export image(s) from a WIM archive
 .SH SYNOPSIS