Update for 1.11.

git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/commons/proper/codec/trunk@1811902 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68

Author: garydgregory

RELEASE-NOTES.txt

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               Apache Commons Codec 1.11 RELEASE NOTES
 
-The Apache Commons Codec team is pleased to announce the commons-codec-1.11 release!
+The Apache Commons Codec team is pleased to announce the commons-codec-1.11-SNAPSHOT release!
 
 The Apache Commons Codec package contains simple encoder and decoders for
      various formats such as Base64 and Hexadecimal.  In addition to these
      widely used encoders and decoders, the codec package also maintains a
      collection of phonetic encoding utilities.
 
-This feature and fix release requires a minimum of Java 1.6, same as 1.10.
-
 Changes in this version include:
 
 New features:
-
+o Add support for XXHash32  Issue: CODEC-241. 
+o Fluent interface for DigestUtils  Issue: CODEC-220. 
+o Fluent interface for HmacUtils  Issue: CODEC-222. 
+o Add support for CRC32-C  Issue: CODEC-171. Thanks to Brett Okken. 
+o Add HmacAlgorithms.HMAC_SHA_224 (Java 8 only)  Issue: CODEC-217. Thanks to Gary Gregory. 
+o Support JEP 287: SHA-3 Hash Algorithms  Issue: CODEC-213. Thanks to Gary Gregory. 
+o Create a minimal Digest command line utility: org.apache.commons.codec.digest.Digest  Issue: CODEC-212. Thanks to Gary Gregory. 
+o Add DigestUtils.getDigest(String, MessageDigest)  Issue: CODEC-210. Thanks to Gary Gregory. 
+o Make some DigestUtils APIs public  Issue: CODEC-208. Thanks to Gary Gregory. 
+o Add java.io.File APIs to MessageDigestAlgorithm  Issue: CODEC-206. Thanks to Gary Gregory. 
 o BaseNCodecOutputStream only supports writing EOF on close()  Issue: CODEC-183. Thanks to Steven Wurster. 
 o Support SHA-224 in DigestUtils on Java 8  Issue: CODEC-195. Thanks to Gary Gregory. 
 o Support java.nio.ByteBuffer in org.apache.commons.codec.binary.Hex  Issue: CODEC-194. Thanks to Gary Gregory. 
 o Support java.nio.ByteBuffer in DigestUtils  Issue: CODEC-193. Thanks to Michael Donaghy. 
 o Add BaseNCodec.encode(byte[], int, int) input with offset and length parameters for Base64 and Base32.  Issue: CODEC-202. Thanks to Oleg Kalnichevski. 
+o Add convenience method decodeHex(String).  Issue: CODEC-203. Thanks to Gary Gregory. 
+o Add faster CRC32 implementation.  Issue: CODEC-205. Thanks to Gary Gregory. 
+o Add convenience API org.apache.commons.codec.binary.Hex.encodeHexString(byte[]|ByteBuffer, boolean).  Issue: CODEC-224. Thanks to Gary Gregory. 
+o Add Automatic-Module-Name manifest entry for Java 9.  Issue: CODEC-242. Thanks to Gary Gregory. 
 
 Fixed Bugs:
-
+o Base64.encodeBase64String could better use newStringUsAscii (ditto encodeBase64URLSafeString)  Issue: CODEC-145. Thanks to Jesse Glick. 
+o BaseNCodec: encodeToString and encodeAsString methods are identical  Issue: CODEC-144. 
+o URLCodec is neither immutable nor threadsafe  Issue: CODEC-232. 
+o StringUtils.equals(CharSequence cs1, CharSequence cs2) can fail with String Index OBE  Issue: CODEC-231. 
+o URLCodec.WWW_FORM_URL should be private  Issue: CODEC-230. 
+o StringUtils.newStringxxx(null) should return null, not NPE  Issue: CODEC-229. 
+o Fix minor resource leaks  Issue: CODEC-225. Thanks to Svetlin Zarev. 
 o Base32.HEX_DECODE_TABLE contains the wrong value 32  Issue: CODEC-200. Thanks to Luciano Vernaschi. 
+o Charsets Javadoc breaks build when using Java 8  Issue: CODEC-207. Thanks to Gary Gregory. 
 o Bug in HW rule in Soundex  Issue: CODEC-199. Thanks to Yossi Tamari. 
+o Javadoc for SHA-224 DigestUtils methods should mention Java 1.8.0 restriction instead of 1.4.0.  Issue: CODEC-209. Thanks to Gary Gregory. 
+o Don't deprecate Charsets Charset constants in favor of Java 7's java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets  Issue: CODEC-219. Thanks to Gary Gregory, Sebb. 
 
+Changes:
+o Base32.decode should support lowercase letters  Issue: CODEC-234. Thanks to Christopher Schultz, Sebb. 
+o Soundex should support more algorithm variants  Issue: CODEC-233. Thanks to Yossi Tamari. 
+o HmacUtils.updateHmac calls reset() unnecessarily  Issue: CODEC-221. 
 
+Removed:
+o Drop obsolete Ant build  Issue: CODEC-223. 
 
 Have fun!
 -Apache Commons Codec team
 
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               Apache Commons Codec 1.10 RELEASE NOTES