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@mmatuska mmatuska released this 18 Jul 07:26
· 128 commits to master since this release

Libarchive 3.7.0 is a feature and bugfix release.

New features:

  • bsdunzip: new tool ported from FreeBSD (#1873)
    drop-in replacement for Info-ZIP unzip, not yet ported for Windows
  • 7zip reader: support for Zstandard compression (#1894)
  • 7zip reader: support for ARM64 filter (#1918)
  • zstd filter: support for multi-frame zstd archives (#1818)

Other notable bugfixes and improvements:

  • pax: fix year 2038 problem on platforms with 64-bit time_t (#1840)
  • Windows: Universal Windows Platform (UWP) fixes and improvements (#1879, #1883, #1885, #1840)
  • Windows: bcrypt usage fixes and improvements (#1881, #1887)
  • Windows: time function usage fixes and improvements (#1820, #1824, #1830)

Thanks to all contributors and bug reporters.