FLAC 1.4.2 released 2022-10-22
Like the last release, this release only has a few changes. A problem with FLAC playback in GStreamer (and possibly other libFLAC users) was the reason for the short time since the last release
Package checksums (SHA-256)
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flac-1.4.2.tar.xz2066e8adad308ec8215e65544ec761c931e4ea9fd26725ec704b2107392b7e3b
flac-1.4.2-win.zip
Changes
- General
- Remove xmms plugin (Martijn van Beurden, TokyoBlackHole)
- Remove all pure assembler, removing build dependency on nasm
- Made console output more uniform across different platforms and CPUs
- Improve ability to tune compile for a certain system (for example with -march=native) when combining with --disable-asm-optimizations: plain C functions can now be better optimized
- Build system
- Default CFLAGS are now prepended instead of dropped when user CFLAGS are set
- -msse2 is no longer added by default (was only applicable to x86)
- Fix cross-compiling and out-of-tree building when pandoc and doxygen are not available
- Fix issue with Clang not compiling functions with intrinsics
- Fix detection of bswap intrinsics (Ozkan Sezer)
- Improve search for libssp on MinGW (Ozkan Sezer, Martijn van Beurden)
- libFLAC
- Fix issue when the libFLAC user seeks in a file instead of libFLAC itself