From: Yann Collet Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2018 17:21:49 +0000 (-0700) Subject: updated NEWS for v1.3.4 X-Git-Tag: v1.3.4~1^2 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=eba13dba2e2bac09bef231164b3cc08ffda999d7;p=thirdparty%2Fzstd.git updated NEWS for v1.3.4 --- diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index f23203bb2..9e903e6bc 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,13 +1,20 @@ v1.3.4 -perf: faster speed for recent cpus (haswell+) -perf: faster decoding speed -perf: faster zstd_btlazy2 compression strategy (levels 13-15) -cli : asynchronous mode by default, for improved performance (use --single-thread for former behavior) +perf: faster speed (especially decoding speed) on recent cpus (haswell+) +perf: much better performance associating --long with multi-threading, by @terrelln +perf: better compression at levels 13-15 +cli : asynchronous compression by default, for faster experience (use --single-thread for former behavior) +cli : smoother status report in multi-threading mode +cli : added command --fast=#, for faster compression modes cli : fix crash when not overwriting existing files, by Pádraig Brady (@pixelb) api : `nbThreads` becomes `nbWorkers` : 1 triggers asynchronous mode +api : compression levels can be negative, for even more speed api : ZSTD_getFrameProgression() : get precise progress status of ZSTDMT anytime api : ZSTDMT can accept new compression parameters during compression +api : implemented all advanced dictionary decompression prototypes build: improved meson recipe, by Shawn Landden (@shawnl) +build: VS2017 scripts, by @HaydnTrigg +misc: all /contrib projects fixed +misc: added /contrib/docker script by @gyscos v1.3.3 perf: faster zstd_opt strategy (levels 16-19)