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19 February 2009 - Apache Xerces-C++ 3.0.1 released

The Apache Xerces Project is pleased to announce the release of Xerces-C++ 3.0.1. This version is binary-compatible with Xerces-C++ 3.0.0 and contains the following bug fixes and minor enhancements:

* More robust handling of leading/trailing whitespaces (XERCESC-1838).
* Minor documentation updates, including a fix for XERCESC-1848.
* Add --disable-rpath configure option.
* Remove class name from method declaration (XERCESC-1850).
* Fix a bug in the socket and winsock net accessors when a redirection
response does not contain a "Location" header.
* Make XMLMutex use the correct MemoryManager when it closes its mutex.
* Documentation fixes (XERCESC-1841).
* Force Borland projects to use CRLF EOL.
* The wrong constructor was called, causing a memory leak (XERCESC-1840).
* Fix memory leak (XERCESC-1834).

This release is available in source code and as pre-compiled
libraries/examples for the following platforms and architectures:

32 bit:

Windows - MSVC 7.1
Windows - MSVC 8.0
Windows - MSVC 9.0
GNU/Linux - g++ 3.4.x
AIX 5.3 - xlC 7
Solaris 10 - Sun C++ 5.7, both SPARC and x86
HP-UX 11i - aCC A.06.x, IA64
Mac OS X - g++ 4.0, both PowerPC and x86

64 bit:

Windows - MSVC 8.0
Windows - MSVC 9.0
GNU/Linux - g++ 3.4.x
AIX 5.3 - xlC 7
Solaris 10 - Sun C++ 5.7, both SPARC and x86-64
HP-UX 11i - aCC A.06.x, IA64

The source code archives and pre-compiled libraries are available
from the download page:

http://xerces.apache.org/xerces-c/download.cgi

Note that it takes up to 24 hours for the release to propagate
to all the mirrors so use the master distribution directory if
the files are not yet available on your favorite mirror. It is
important that you verify the integrity of the files you download
using either the PGP signatures or MD5 checksums as described on
the download page.