Make release 1.6.2

Author: jkbonfield

NEWS.md

@@ -1,3 +1,23 @@
+Release 1.6.2: 22nd May 2025
+----------------------------
+
+This release has minor bug fixes and some continuous integration test
+improvements.
+
+Bug fixes
+
+- Improved check of out_size in rans4x16 and arithmetic coder, plus
+  better memory freeing on error. (#127]
+
+- [CI] Bump FreeBSD release used to 14.2 and Ubuntu to 24.04 (#129 jkb,
+  #133 from John Marshall).
+
+- [CI] Remove GitHub workflow shell override. (#133, John Marshall)
+
+- [JavaScript] Correct arithmetic coder, (Commit 9d3127d, with thanks to
+  Colin Diesh)
+
+
 Release 1.6.1: 22nd August 2024
 -------------------------------
 

configure.ac

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 dnl Process this file with autoconf to produce a configure script.
-AC_INIT(htscodecs, 1.6.1)
+AC_INIT(htscodecs, 1.6.2)
 
 # Some functions benefit from -O3 optimisation, so if the user didn't
 # explicitly set any compiler flags, we'll plump for O3.
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ AM_EXTRA_RECURSIVE_TARGETS([fuzz])
 #       libhtscodecs.so.1.1.0
 
 VERS_CURRENT=3
-VERS_REVISION=6
+VERS_REVISION=7
 VERS_AGE=1
 AC_SUBST(VERS_CURRENT)
 AC_SUBST(VERS_REVISION)

htscodecs/arith_dynamic.c

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2019-2022 Genome Research Ltd.
+ * Copyright (c) 2019-2022, 2025 Genome Research Ltd.
  * Author(s): James Bonfield
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without

htscodecs/htscodecs.h

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2021-2024 Genome Research Ltd.
+ * Copyright (c) 2021-2025 Genome Research Ltd.
  * Author(s): James Bonfield
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
  * Note currently this needs manually editing as it isn't automatically
  * updated by autoconf.
  */
-#define HTSCODECS_VERSION 100601
+#define HTSCODECS_VERSION 100602
 
 /*
  * A const string form of the HTSCODECS_VERSION define.

htscodecs/rANS_static4x16pr.c

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2017-2023 Genome Research Ltd.
+ * Copyright (c) 2017-2023, 2025 Genome Research Ltd.
  * Author(s): James Bonfield
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without