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layout: post
title: diffoscope 10 released
author: Jérémy Bobbio <lunar@debian.org>
---

The diffoscope maintainers are pleased to announce the release of diffoscope
version `10`. This version includes the following changes:

```
[ Chris Lamb ]
* SVGZ files are gzip files.
* Use gzip comparator for .tgz files.

[ Reiner Herrmann ]
* Use zip comparator for Java web archives (.war).
* Use zip comparator for epub files.
* Don't fill up diffs with dots.
* Add support for squashfs images.

[ Jérémy Bobbio ]
* Output a nicer name for sub-directories.
* Also compare stat, acl, and xattrs when comparing directories.
* Check for availability of tools required by comparators (original work by
  Reiner Herrmann). Most packages in Depends are now in Recommends.
* Ask objdump to display more sections.
* Drop stderr output when running cpio -t.
* Attempt to sort out multiple decoding and encoding issues.
  (Closes: #778641)
* Fix source path when handling gzip, bzip2 and xz. (Closes: #779474)
* Don't crash when two .changes don't contain the same files.
  (Closes: #779391)
* Properly split lines when comparing .changes.
* Add newlines if needed in text output.
* Remove most table borders in HTML output. (Closes: #779475)
* Properly close <span/> in HTML output.
* Add anchors in HTML output. (Closes: #778537)
* Update debian/copyright.
```

You find out more by [visiting the project homepage](https://diffoscope.org).