BE v2.2.0beta1

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What's Changed

• Update continuous-integration-pip.yml by @simsong in Update continuous-integration-pip.yml #479
• Update identify_filenames.py by @h-ssh in Update identify_filenames.py #482
• Update LICENSE.md by @simsong in Update LICENSE.md #478
• add missing include by @rick-gnous in add missing include #492
• Patch maint by @simsong in Patch maint #495
• New vinscan by @simsong in New vinscan #494
• Integrate be20 into the bulk_extractor source tree by @simsong in Integrate be20 into the bulk_extractor source tree #498
• Fix sbuf bounds contract by @simsong in Fix sbuf bounds contract #511
• Stop notifier on phase-one write failures by @simsong-codex in Stop notifier on phase-one write failures #513
• Make E01 and split-image input selection safe by @simsong-codex in Make E01 and split-image input selection safe #517
• Repair packet address parsing and bounds checks by @simsong-codex in Repair packet address parsing and bounds checks #516
• Run AddressSanitizer once per pull request by @simsong-codex in Run AddressSanitizer once per pull request #514
• Mark 2.2.0 development builds by @simsong-codex in Mark 2.2.0 development builds #520
• Let the image reader clean up on disk errors by @simsong-codex in Let the image reader clean up on disk errors #519
• Handle short image reads by @simsong-codex in Handle short image reads #518
• Cover explicit Outlook scanner selection by @simsong-codex in Cover explicit Outlook scanner selection #527
• Honor jpeg_carve_mode=0 by @simsong-codex in Honor jpeg_carve_mode=0 #525
• Repair sbuf file mapping ownership by @simsong-codex in Repair sbuf file mapping ownership #524
• Update debt tracker after GitHub actions not reporting warnings #420 resolution by @simsong-codex in Update debt tracker after #420 resolution #526
• Bound fallback PCAP reads by @simsong-codex in Bound fallback PCAP reads #530
• Document the scanner API lifecycle by @simsong-codex in Document the scanner API lifecycle #529
• Fix feature recorder histogram contract by @simsong-codex in Fix feature recorder histogram contract #531
• Propagate banner files to feature recorders by @simsong-codex in Propagate banner files to feature recorders #533
• Preserve features after histogram allocation failures by @simsong-codex in Preserve features after histogram allocation failures #535
• Restore loadable scanner modules by @simsong-codex in Restore loadable scanner modules #528
• Fix optional Exiv2 configuration by @simsong-codex in Fix optional Exiv2 configuration #532
• Add recent work report and management briefing by @simsong-codex in Add recent work report and management briefing #536
• Fix MSXML sbuf leak handling by @simsong in Fix MSXML sbuf leak handling #537
• Document Codex GitHub identity by @simsong-codex in Document Codex GitHub identity #542
• Limit ZIP carved filenames by @simsong in Limit ZIP carved filenames #539
• Make recursive directory traversal safe by @simsong in Make recursive directory traversal safe #541
• Add consolidated 2.2.0 and historical release notes by @simsong-codex in Add consolidated 2.2.0 and historical release notes #544
• Add Ubuntu MinGW Windows artifact build by @simsong-codex in Add Ubuntu MinGW Windows artifact build #543
• Fix code scanning alerts by @simsong in Fix code scanning alerts #538
• Honor --max_minute_wait by @simsong in Honor --max_minute_wait #540
• Move technical debt scoreboard to GitHub Discussion by @simsong-codex in Move technical debt scoreboard to GitHub Discussion #546
• Test recursive Unicode filenames on Windows by @simsong-codex in Test recursive Unicode filenames on Windows #549
• Add community contribution guidelines by @simsong-codex in Add community contribution guidelines #551
• Restore alert-list processing by @simsong-codex in Restore alert-list processing #553
• Add RawTherapee Image8 thumbnail carver by @simsong-codex in Add RawTherapee Image8 thumbnail carver #556
• Restore stop-list processing by @simsong-codex in Restore stop-list processing #552
• Fix IPv6 packet checksum validation by @simsong-codex in Fix IPv6 packet checksum validation #554
• Publish current 2.2 LaTeX documentation on Pages by @simsong-codex in Publish current 2.2 LaTeX documentation on Pages #557
• Test -e all scanner selection by @simsong-codex in Test -e all scanner selection #562
• Refresh 2.2.0 release notes by @simsong-codex in Refresh 2.2.0 release notes #560
• Fix P1: Carve and preserve Ethernet and 802.11 PCAP frames #515: preserve 802.11 PCAP frames by @simsong-codex in Fix #515: preserve 802.11 PCAP frames #559
• Expand the scanner development manual by @simsong-codex in Expand the scanner development manual #558
• Replace generic INSTALL instructions by @simsong-codex in Replace generic INSTALL instructions #561
• Test builds in Debian Bookworm by @simsong-codex in Test builds in Debian Bookworm #565
• Exclude HTML quote entities from URLs by @simsong in Exclude HTML quote entities from URLs #568
• Support big-endian utmp records by @simsong-codex in Support big-endian utmp records #563
• Stabilize Debian CI by gating optional-dependency test paths by @simsong with @Copilot in Stabilize Debian CI by gating optional-dependency test paths #567
• Document Debian CI scope by @simsong-codex in Document Debian CI scope #572
• Fix Windows IP address formatting by @simsong-codex in Fix Windows IP address formatting #573
• Warn when built without O3 optimization by @simsong-codex in Warn when built without O3 optimization #564
• Clean up C++ initialization warnings by @simsong-codex in Clean up C++ initialization warnings #571
• Tighten Windows IP regression assertion by @simsong-codex in Tighten Windows IP regression assertion #574
• Quote xmllint test paths by @simsong-codex in Quote xmllint test paths #577
• Refresh release notes for recent closures by @simsong-codex in Refresh release notes for recent closures #579
• Bypass duplicate sbuf scanner fan-out by @simsong-codex in Bypass duplicate sbuf scanner fan-out #578
• Send O3 warning to diagnostic stream by @simsong-codex in Send O3 warning to diagnostic stream #576
• Remove disabled scanner-set test by @simsong-codex in Remove disabled scanner-set test #580
• Use zip_carved output directory by @simsong-codex in Use zip_carved output directory #582
• Test context-sensitive stop lists by @simsong-codex in Test context-sensitive stop lists #583
• Add diagnostic logging foundation by @simsong-codex in Add diagnostic logging foundation #575
• Remove nested output directories with -Z by @simsong-codex in Remove nested output directories with -Z #581
• Harden duplicate-sbuf diagnostics by @simsong-codex in Harden duplicate-sbuf diagnostics #584
• Honor JPEG recorder carve limits by @simsong-codex in Honor JPEG recorder carve limits #590
• Document review policy and ignore generated build outputs by @simsong-codex in Document review policy and ignore generated build outputs #589
• Test Word PDF email extraction by @simsong-codex in Test Word PDF email extraction #591
• Add case-sensitive find option by @simsong-codex in Add case-sensitive find option #587
• Support Windows raw-device input by @simsong-codex in Support Windows raw-device input #588
• Bound extracted email local parts and domains independently by @simsong-codex in Bound extracted email local parts and domains independently #593
• Test scanner configuration find-option isolation by @simsong-codex in Test scanner configuration find-option isolation #592
• Adapt progress display to Windows resize by @simsong-codex in Adapt progress display to Windows resize #595
• Recover all members from RAR archives by @simsong-codex in Recover all members from RAR archives #594
• Document carving mode behavior by @simsong-codex in Document carving mode behavior #596
• Validate report DFXML against the bundled schema by @simsong-codex in Validate report DFXML against the bundled schema #598
• Verify Copilot review requests by @simsong-codex in Verify Copilot review requests #600
• Retire obsolete numeric debug mask by @simsong-codex in Retire obsolete numeric debug mask #599
• Test and repair interrupted-run restart by @simsong-codex in Test and repair interrupted-run restart #597
• Fix 2026 Coverity parser findings by @simsong in Fix 2026 Coverity parser findings #605
• Initialize scoped test environment state by @simsong-codex in Initialize scoped test environment state #603
• Add container image for regular scans by @simsong-codex in Add container image for regular scans #607
• Harden truncated hibernation headers by @simsong-codex in Harden truncated hibernation headers #608
• Accept current email TLDs by @simsong-codex in Accept current email TLDs #604
• Remove stale Lightgrep Base16 scanner by @simsong-codex in Remove stale Lightgrep Base16 scanner #609
• Report restart recovery status by @simsong-codex in Report restart recovery status #610
• Bound RAR PPM dictionary copies by @simsong-codex in Bound RAR PPM dictionary copies #602
• Add ThreadSanitizer thread-pool coverage by @simsong in Add ThreadSanitizer thread-pool coverage #606
• Document Copilot fix thread replies by @simsong-codex in Document Copilot fix thread replies #613
• Address missed Copilot findings from the 2.2.0 release audit by @simsong in Address missed Copilot findings from the 2.2.0 release audit #614
• Enable basic compiler stack protection by @simsong-codex in Enable basic compiler stack protection #612
• Consolidate historical roadmaps into release notes by @simsong-codex in Consolidate historical roadmaps into release notes #629
• Clarify GPL licensing after NPS by @simsong-codex in Clarify GPL licensing after NPS #628
• Update man page for bulk_extractor 2.2 by @simsong-codex in Update man page for bulk_extractor 2.2 #630
• Add release procedure and automation gates by @simsong-codex in Add release procedure and automation gates #625
• Correct path-printer man page options by @simsong-codex in Correct path-printer man page options #633
• Move technical-debt audit to release planning by @simsong-codex in Move technical-debt audit to release planning #634
• Correct license attribution metadata by @simsong-codex in Correct license attribution metadata #635
• Automate draft GitHub release assembly by @simsong-codex in Automate draft GitHub release assembly #636
• Add Debian release package build by @simsong-codex in Add Debian release package build #637
• Scope draft release write permission by @simsong-codex in Scope draft release write permission #639
• Retire stale source TODO ledgers by @simsong-codex in Retire stale source TODO ledgers #644
• Document Copilot review lifecycle by @simsong-codex in Document Copilot review lifecycle #640
• Preserve Debian source package provenance by @simsong-codex in Preserve Debian source package provenance #638
• Handle RAR-disabled test builds by @simsong-codex in Handle RAR-disabled test builds #645
• Automate Fedora and openSUSE RPM release builds by @simsong-codex in Automate Fedora and openSUSE RPM release builds #649
• Restore comprehensive 2.2 manuals by @simsong-codex in Restore comprehensive 2.2 manuals #650
• Document release migration and scanner lifecycle by @simsong-codex in Document release migration and scanner lifecycle #652
• Add strict Snap package workflow by @simsong-codex in Add strict Snap package workflow #647
• docs: begin wiki documentation migration by @simsong-codex in docs: begin wiki documentation migration #654
• Add AWS large-image release validation by @simsong-codex in Add AWS large-image release validation #648
• Enable E01 support in Windows artifact by @simsong-codex in Enable E01 support in Windows artifact #656
• Improve progress memory display by @simsong-codex in Improve progress memory display #657
• Clarify 2.2 release summary and plugin support by @simsong-codex in Clarify 2.2 release summary and plugin support #659
• Keep Codecov coverage informational by @simsong-codex in Keep Codecov coverage informational #663
• Avoid unnecessary Coverity-reported copies by @simsong-codex in Avoid unnecessary Coverity-reported copies #662
• Handle ThreadSanitizer test configuration by @simsong-codex in Handle ThreadSanitizer test configuration #665
• Update MinGW build and raw-device notes by @simsong-codex in Update MinGW build and raw-device notes #667
• Harden parser and bounds handling by @simsong-codex in Harden parser and bounds handling #661
• Trim unused Docker PCAP runtime library by @simsong-codex in Trim unused Docker PCAP runtime library #666
• Normalize legacy escapes in bulk diff by @simsong-codex in Normalize legacy escapes in bulk diff #664
• Attach tested Snap packages to releases by @simsong-codex in Attach tested Snap packages to releases #660
• Validate carved IEEE 802.11 PCAP payloads by @simsong-codex in Validate carved IEEE 802.11 PCAP payloads #668
• Test scanner offsets and remove Node 20 Snap actions by @simsong-codex in Test scanner offsets and remove Node 20 Snap actions #670
• Eliminate bootstrap portability warnings by @simsong-codex in Eliminate bootstrap portability warnings #671
• Report process memory and fix memory display by @simsong-codex in Report process memory and fix memory display #673
• Avoid winpe range exceptions on incomplete carves by @simsong-codex in Avoid winpe range exceptions on incomplete carves #674
• V2.2.0beta1 by @simsong in V2.2.0beta1 #675

New Contributors

• @h-ssh made their first contribution in Update identify_filenames.py #482
• @rick-gnous made their first contribution in add missing include #492
• @simsong-codex made their first contribution in Stop notifier on phase-one write failures #513
• @simsong with @Copilot made their first contribution in Stabilize Debian CI by gating optional-dependency test paths #567

Full Changelog: v2.1.1...v2.2.0beta1

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This discussion was created from the release BE v2.2.0beta1.