SZS v2.39a

1 files changed, 26 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/project/templates/HISTORY.txt b/project/templates/HISTORY.txt
index 21c37ee..616b6e0 100644
--- a/project/templates/HISTORY.txt
+++ b/project/templates/HISTORY.txt
@@ -820,6 +820,32 @@ szs v2.37a r8863 - 2023-09-09
  - New LPAR setting: USE-AVAIL-TXT.
 
 
+szs v2.38a r8889 - 2023-09-22
+
+ - Windows only: Updated 64 bit version of Cygwin to DLL 3.4.9 / 2023-09-06.
+ - Bug fix for wszst COPY: All format conversion options are now evaluated.
+ - Fixed a bug that caused distribution files to be read incorrectly.
+ - New compression formats:
+    LZ:   Read and create LZ compressed files. LZ is like YAZ0 and BZ, but
+          with LZMA compression.
+    LZMA: Read and create LZMA compressed files. Tracks compressed with LZMA
+          are approx 40% smaller than the YAZ0 compressed tracks.
+    XZ:   Detect XZ compressed files.
+ - Formats BZIP2, LZMA and XZ are compatible with external tools like 'bzip2',
+   'lzma' and 'xz'.
+ - Files compressed with BZ, BZIP2, LZ or LZMA are transparently decompressed.
+   This means that they can be processed by all commands.
+ - New options --lz, --lzma and --wlz to force compression with new formats.
+ - LTA: Optionally, the compression method for the track files can be forced.
+   Methods YAZ0, BZ, BZIP2, LZ and LZMA are available.
+ - LTA: Maximum number of supported slots increased from 1024 to 4096.
+ - wszst --cache=dir: Cache supports YAZ0, BZIP2 and LZMA compressed files now.
+ - wlect DISTRIB --cache=dir: Use the cache if creating an LTA file when new
+   compression is forced.
+ - wszst XCOMMON: File "avail.txt" is no longer created.
+ - Removed LPAR setting USE-AVAIL-TXT.
+
+
 @@MODULE(last-history.txt)@@