Exiv2 v0.27.0.2 (Exiv2 v0.27 RC2) ----------------------------------- We are 96% complete (by issues) 93/100 on GitHub and 70/70 on Redmine We are 92% complete (by time). Project 2017-05-10 .. 2018-12-31 (87 weeks) Exiv2 v0.27 RC3 scheduled 07 December 2018 Exiv2 v0.27 GM scheduled 28 December 2018 I have to thank Dan and Luis for their huge contribution to make this release. I'd also like to thank Ben, Freddy, Gilles, Henri, Michal, Phil, Shridar and Thomas for their contributions. If I've forgotten you, please let me know so I can add your name to this acknowledgement. The headline features are: 1) Security fixes 2) Bug Fixes 3) Rewritten CMake Support 4) Conan Support to build dependencies 5) Adobe XMPsdk 2016 support 6) New python based test suite 7) AppVeyor, Travis, CodeCov and GitLabs monitor submissions 8) Support for MinGW/msys2 9) Jenkins buildserver operates from GitHub 10) New Documentation: Markdown, ReleaseNotes, Platform/ReadMe.txt and Website With Exiv2 v0.27, Team Exiv2 will offer "Long Term Support" and plan "dot" releases with security and critical fixes in 2019 and 2020. Focus of Exiv2 v0.28 -------------------- Exiv2 moves into the future with Exiv2 v0.28. The code will be modernised to C++11. Users C++98 compilers such as Visual Studio (<2015) will be supported with quarterly Exiv2 v0.27 'dot' (security) releases during 2019 and 2020. High Priory Issues ------------------ 1 Do not build with GCC 8.2 (7.3 is OK) https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/421 2 Do not build with Xcode 10.0 https://bugreport.apple.com/web/?problemID=45223696 Xcode 9.4 and earlier OK https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/465 Xcode 10.1 is OK https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/528 Fixes since RC1 --------------- #541 exiv2 -vVg loops #528 Xcode 10.1 builds samples/taglist.cpp #527 Localization Support #521 Delete XMP XmpBag and XmpSeq #512 Restore exiv2.pc pkg-config file #510 getopt() looping on bad input #507 DLL name restored to cygexiv2-27.dll #505 Incorrect packaging #499 Support for FreeBSD GitHub https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/milestone/1 Redmine: 70 issues have been closed http://dev.exiv2.org/projects/exiv2/issues Basicio: (1) 0001374 excessively often calls stat() Build: (7) 0001362 Fix Clang build 0001358 Unsuccessful build (Win7, MSVC2015, amd64_x86) 0001356 Small patch to configure.py 0001329 Error during cmake with gcc version parsing 0001299 exiv2-0.26-trunk.tar.gz changed on download server 0001270 Using libexiv2.a/.lib in multhreaded app segfaults. 0001237 Report CMake/MinGW issues to Kitware Camera: (1) 0001352 Support camera Canon M100 Duplicate: (1) 0001307 exiv2: tiffvisitor.cpp:1299: virtual void Exiv2::Internal::TiffReader::visitDirectory(Exiv2::Internal::TiffDirectory*): Assertion `tc.get()' failed. Exif: (6) 0001320 It is a heap-buffer-overflow in Exiv2::Jp2Image::readMetadata (jp2image.cpp:277) 0001319 It is a heap-buffer-overflow in Exiv2::us2Data (types.cpp:346) 0001318 Invalid memory address dereference in Exiv2::StringValueBase::read ( in value.cpp:302) 0001317 It is a heap-buffer-overflow in Exiv2::s2Data (types.cpp:383) 0001316 It is a heap-buffer-overflow in Exiv2::l2Data (types.cpp:398) 0001315 Invalid memory address dereference in Exiv2::DataValue::read (value.cpp:193) Image format: (5) 0001353 Segmentation fault in the software exiv2 when the function Exiv2::tEXtToDataBuf() is finished 0001346 Assertion failure in Exiv2::Internal::CiffComponent::doRead() in libexiv2 0001345 Assertion Failure (SIGABRT) in Exiv2:RafImage::readMetadata() in Libexiv2 0001338 Exiv2 aborted (crashed) with "Error in `exiv2': free(): invalid next size (fast)" 0001334 Version 0.26 is returns unwanted data when the key value is received from RW2 files (Panasonic DMC-GF6 camera) Insufficient information: (1) 0001347 Segfault in Digikam when saving/loading certain TIFF images Lens: (20) 0001373 Tamron SP 24-70mm F/2.8 Di VC USD not recognized properly 0001372 The lens "Tamron AF 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di II" is wrongly identified. 0001370 Add entry for new(ish) lens - Tamron 10-24mm F/3.5-4.5 Di II VC HLD (B023) 0001366 Feature Request Sigma 85mm f/1.4 DG Art Series 0001365 Feature Request fr Sigma 135mm f/1.8 DG Art Series 0001361 Wrongly identified Canon 2x extender as 1.4x extender with Tamron lens 0001355 New lens Tamron 100-400mm F/4.5-6.3 Di VC USD 0001351 Add lens: Sigma 120-300mm f/2.8 G VR 0001348 patch: add Tamron SP AF 150-600mm F/5-6.3 VC USD G2 (A022) for Nikon 0001339 Panasonic DMC-TZ70 lens not detected 0001336 Support for AF-P DX NIKKOR 10-20mm f/4.5-5.6G VR 0001335 Missing Nikon lense 0001333 New Lens: Tamron SP 24-70mm F/2.8 Di VC USD G2 (A032) 0001332 Recognise Tamron 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 DiII VC B018 on Canon bodies 0001328 Sigma 18-300mm is wrongly reported as a Canon 75-300mm 0001327 Two Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 IF EX DG HSM lens definitions ?? 0001326 Tamron 100-300mm f/5-6.3 MACRO 1:4 0001323 Add lens "Sigma 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HS" for Canon ID 197 0001306 the lens TAMRON SP 15-30mm F/2.8 Di VC USD A012 is not properly recognised 0001304 Lens missing Tamron SP 90mm f/2.8 Di Macro 1:1 VC USD F017 Makernote: (2) 0001343 Irix 15mm f/2.4 on Nikon 0001324 Pentax Makernote written twice Metadata: (7) 0001341 Date/Time Original not modified for NEFs 0001340 Infinite loop bugs in Libexiv2 Exiv2::Image::printIFDStructure() 0001325 Crash in exiv2 - Nikon1MakerNote::printBarValue (nikonnm.cpp) 0001322 Exception in PentaxMakerNote::printShutterCount, source: pentaxmn.cpp 0001321 Invalid memory address dereference in Exiv2::getULong(types.cpp:246) 0001301 New lens: Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM Art for Canon 0001300 New lens: Canon EF-S 35mm f/2.8 Macro IS STM Miscellaneous: (2) 0001314 it is a stack-overflow vulnerability in Exiv2::Internal::stringFormat[abi:cxx11] ( in image.cpp:975 ) 0001305 Segmentation fault on certain image Not-a-bug: (8) 0001369 New lens Yongnuo 50mm f/1.8 II for Canon 0001368 Canon EF-M 15-45 broken LensType 0001367 New Lens Sigma 100-400 mm, F5-6.3 DG for Nikon 0001364 New lens Tamron SP 24-70mm F/2.8 Di VC USD G2 0001350 Add lens: AF-S DX Nikkor 18-140mm 0001349 Add lens: Sigma 50-100mm F1.8 DC HSM | A 0001344 Unknown metadata 0001331 exiv2 fails to delete bulk of metadata in jpeg Tiff parser: (3) 0001360 exiv2 can't read metadata from tiff file (tiff directory length is too large) 0001359 This does not look like a TIFF image 0001330 Crash in Exiv2::TiffImage::readMetadata Tools: (1) 0001303 #1 Use 'releases' feature on GitHub Website: (2) 0001308 Move directory /website to svn://dev.exiv2.org/svn/team/website 0001302 Use sha256 Checksums on Downloads and Archive pages of the web site. Xmp: (3) 0001354 Inconsistency with long XMP namespaces (e.g. 'Iptc4xmpExt') 0001278 XMP SDK Split 0000941 Upgrade xmpsdk source to Adobe's current version Robin Mills robin@clanmills.com 2018-11-14