v1.4.0

New minor release focusing on async and supporting newer frameworks.

Note that this version drops support for the EOL .NET 4.5 Framework, but adding explicit support for .NET 6.

Features:

• ✨ [#672] gzip add GzipOutputStream async support by nils måsén

• ✨ [#746] tar support for async streams by Nathan

• ✨ [#689] zip make it possible to skip header tests by nils måsén

• ✨ [#683] zip enable ZipOuputStream to write precompressed files by Temtaime

• ✨ [#592] zip better string encoding handling by nils måsén

• ✨ [#574] zip ZipOutputStream async support by nils måsén

Fixes:

• 🐛 [#642] zip handle iterating updated entries in ZipInputStream by nils måsén

• 🐛 [#582] tar enable unix paths in tar RootPath by sensslen

• 🐛 [#766] replace uses of obsolete method RNGCryptoServiceProvider by Yihezkel Schoenbrun

• 🐛 [#675] tar read full extended headers by nils måsén

• 🐛 [#765] zip explicitly specify hash method for Rfc2898DeriveBytes by Yihezkel Schoenbrun

• 🐛 [#754] zip skip reading position for non-seekable async streams by nils måsén

• 🐛 [#750] zip 0 in zip64 local sizes using descriptors by nils måsén

• 🐛 [#736] zip dont fail test on 0 sizes and descriptor by nils måsén

• 🐛 [#720] samples bump lib versions to v1.3.3 by nils måsén

• 🐛 [#669] zip use ushort for ITaggedData.TagID by Richard Webb

• 🐛 [#666] tar permit slashed output dir by nils måsén

Other changes (not related to library code):

• ⚙️ [#727] use server 2019 for win builds by nils måsén

• 🔧 [#670] remove the test bootstrapper by Richard Webb

• 🚨 [#671] repeatability and refactoring by nils måsén

• 📚 [#668] zip fix slash names in CleanName comment by ueli-werner

• 🔧 [#665] add release notes tooling by nils måsén