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Revision history for Perl extension Archive::Zip.

1.05 Wed Sep 11 12:31:20 PDT 2002
  - fixed untaint from 1.04

1.04 Wed Sep 11 07:22:04 PDT 2002
  - added untaint of lastModFileDateTime

1.03 Mon Sep  2 20:42:43 PDT 2002
  - Removed dependency on IO::Scalar
  - Set required version of File::Spec to 0.8
  - Removed tests of examples that needed IO::Scalar
  - Added binmode() call to read/writeScalar examples
  - Fixed addTree() for 5.005 compatibility (still untested with 5.004)
  - Fixed mkdir() calls for 5.005
  - Clarified documentation of tree operations

1.02 Fri Aug 23 17:07:22 PDT 2002
  - Many changes for cross-platform use (use File::Spec everywhere)
  - Separated POD from Perl
  - Moved Archive::Zip::Tree contents into Archive::Zip
    A::Z::Tree is now deprecated and will warn with -w
  - Reorganized docs
  - Added FAQ
  - Added chunkSize() call to report current chunk size
    and added C::Z BufSize patch from Yeasah Pell.
  - Added fileName() to report last read zip file name
  - Added capability to prepend data, like for SFX files
  - Added examples/selfex.pl for self-extracting archives creation
  - Added examples/zipcheck.pl for validity testing
  - Made extractToFileNamed() set access/modification times
  - Added t/testTree.t to test A::Z::Tree
  - Fix/speed up memberNamed()
  - Added Archive::Zip::MemberRead by Sreeji K. Das
  - Added tempFile(), tempName()
  - Added overwrite() and overwriteAs() to allow read/modify/write of zip
  - added examples/updateZip.pl to show how to read/modify/write

1.01 Tue Apr 30 10:34:44 PDT 2002
  - Changed mkpath call for directories to work with BSD/OS
  - Changed tests to work with BSD/OS

1.00 Sun Apr 28 2002
  - Added several examples:
    - examples/calcSizes.pl
      How to find out how big a zip file will be before writing it
    - examples/readScalar.pl
      shows how to use IO::Scalar as the source of a zip read
    - examples/unzipAll.pl
      uses Archive::Zip::Tree to unzip an entire zip
    - examples/writeScalar.pl
      shows how to use IO::Scalar as the destination of a zip write
    - examples/zipGrep.pl
      Searches for text in zip files
  - Changed required version of Compress::Zlib to 1.08
  - Added detection and repair of zips with added garbage (as caused by
    the Sircam worm)
  - Added more documentation for FAQ-type questions, though few seem to
    actually read the documentation.
  - Fixed problem with stat vs lstat
  - Changed version number to 1.00 for PHB compatibility

0.12 Wed May 23 17:48:21 PDT 2001
  - Added writeScalar.pl and readScalar.pl to show use of IO::Scalar
  - Fixed docs
  - Fixed bug with EOCD signature on block boundary
  - Made it work with IO::Scalar as file handles
  - added readFromFileHandle()
  - remove guess at seekability for Windows compatibility

0.11 Tue Jan  9 11:40:10 PST 2001
  - Added examples/ziprecent.pl (by Rudi Farkas)
  - Fixed up documentation in Archive::Zip::Tree
  - Added to documentation in Archive::Zip::Tree
  - Fixed bugs in Archive::Zip::Tree that kept predicates from working
  - Detected file not existing errors in addFile

0.10 Tue Aug  8 13:50:19 PDT 2000
  - Several bug fixes
  - More robust new file handle logic can (again)
    take opened file handles
  - Detect attempts to overwrite zip file when members
    depend on it

0.09 Tue May  9 13:27:35 PDT 2000
  - Added fix for bug in contents()
  - removed system("rm") call in t/test.t for Windows.

0.08 March 27 2000 (unreleased)
  - Fixed documentation
  - Used IO::File instead of FileHandle, allowed for use of almost anything as
    a file handle.
  - Extra filenames can be passed to extractMember(),
    extractMemberWithoutPaths(), addFile(), addDirectory()
  - Added work-around for WinZip bug with 0-length DEFLATED files
  - Added Archive::Zip::Tree module for adding/extracting hierarchies

0.07  Fri Mar 24 10:26:51 PST 2000
  - Added copyright
  - Added desiredCompressionLevel() and documentation
  - Made writeToFileHandle() detect seekability by default
  - Allowed Archive::Zip->new() to take filename for read()
  - Added crc32String() to Archive::Zip::Member
  - Changed requirement in Makefile.PL to Compress::Zip
    version 1.06 or later (bug in earlier versions can truncate data)
  - Moved BufferedFileHandle and MockFileHandle into
    Archive::Zip namespace
  - Allowed changing error printing routine
  - Factored out reading of signatures
  - Made re-read of local header for directory members
    depend on file handle seekability
  - Added ability to change member contents
  - Fixed a possible truncation bug in contents() method

0.06  Tue Mar 21 15:28:22 PST 2000
  - first release to CPAN

0.01  Sun Mar 12 18:59:55 2000
  - original version; created by h2xs 1.19