• Fixed non-sparsechunk img files in Motorola firmware not getting the header fix
• Fixed crash on a failed payload.bin unpack.

• Fixed ext4 img files not mounting and crashing the kitchen
• Updated to Python 3.8.

• Fixed downloads so kitchen can complete the install
• Fixed building some img files that were failing with the out of space error
• Fixed all symlinks going in symlinks-system file when using mount to extract a single partition that is not system
• Fixed extracting some newer img files that can only be mounted as read-only
• Unpack odm.img from payload.bin if it exists
• Store project forceencryption type in project srk.conf instead of main srk.conf
• Added support for extracting Samsung Beta firmware with AP_xxxx.tar in a 7z file
• Fixed some devices by-name paths not being found during the ROM flash
• Fixed Busybox download not working due to the change in the XDA website
• Allow boot.img to unpack in a new project even if there is no default.prop
• Fixed new.dat conversion on partitions with a period in the name
• Fixed mount extract adding rootfs context for /system on system-as-root firmware
• Fixed extracting 7z files that contain files/directories with spaces in the name
• Fixed regression where old ROM files/directories are not moved before extracting new
• Detect spaces in manually created project names and replace with underscore
• Use auto for mount filesystem type argument instead of ext4, which should allow extracting any filesystem type your kernel supports
• Call the main kitchen launcher from anywhere, no need to cd into kitchen directory.

• Fixed downloads so kitchen can complete the install
• Fixed building some img files that were failing with the out of space error
• Fixed all symlinks going in symlinks-system file when using mount to extract a single partition that is not system
• Fixed extracting some newer img files that can only be mounted as read-only
• Unpack odm.img from payload.bin if it exists
• Store project forceencryption type in project srk.conf instead of main srk.conf
• Added support for extracting Samsung Beta firmware with AP_xxxx.tar in a 7z file
• Fixed some devices by-name paths not being found during the ROM flash
• Fixed Busybox download not working due to the change in the XDA website
• Allow boot.img to unpack in a new project even if there is no default.prop
• Fixed new.dat conversion on partitions with a period in the name
• Fixed mount extract adding rootfs context for /system on system-as-root firmware
• Fixed extracting 7z files that contain files/directories with spaces in the name
• Fixed regression where old ROM files/directories are not moved before extracting new
• Detect spaces in manually created project names and replace with underscore
• Use auto for mount filesystem type argument instead of ext4, which should allow extracting any filesystem type your kernel supports
• Call the main kitchen launcher from anywhere, no need to cd into kitchen directory.

• Fixed downloads so kitchen can complete the install
• Fixed building some img files that were failing with the out of space error
• Fixed all symlinks going in symlinks-system file when using mount to extract a single partition that is not system
• Fixed extracting some newer img files that can only be mounted as read-only
• Unpack odm.img from payload.bin if it exists
• Store project forceencryption type in project srk.conf instead of main srk.conf
• Added support for extracting Samsung Beta firmware with AP_xxxx.tar in a 7z file
• Fixed some devices by-name paths not being found during the ROM flash
• Fixed Busybox download not working due to the change in the XDA website
• Allow boot.img to unpack in a new project even if there is no default.prop
• Fixed new.dat conversion on partitions with a period in the name
• Fixed mount extract adding rootfs context for /system on system-as-root firmware
• Fixed extracting 7z files that contain files/directories with spaces in the name
• Fixed regression where old ROM files/directories are not moved before extracting new
• Detect spaces in manually created project names and replace with underscore
• Use auto for mount filesystem type argument instead of ext4, which should allow extracting any filesystem type your kernel supports
• Call the main kitchen launcher from anywhere, no need to cd into kitchen directory.

• Fixed bloat_custom needing system/ prepended to the path on system_as-root firmware
• Fixed a possible crash when building img files more than once, or when building img files not originally extracted by the kitchen
• Fixed project directory beta partition size detection method only checking the system directory size
• Fixed su.d for system-as-root devices
• Updated Android Image Kitchen by @osm0sis to v3.7
• Updated Busybox installer by @osm0sis to v1.31.1
• Fixed a couple code derps
• Extract optics.img from Samsung firmware if it exists
• Moved smali download to the same server as all the other kitchen tool downloads
• Added support for Android 10 Motorola firmware extraction
• Fixed system_other.img contents not being copied to the correct locations if the directory structure is not consistent with system.img
• Fixed the Ubuntu4Kitchen launcher update removing the launcher during kitchen update
• Use Python3 for kitchen launcher since Python2 is no longer shipped with the latest Linux distros
• Fixed crash during img extraction on an NTFS file system and there is a period at the end of a directory name
• Added support for extracting and including system_ext.img
• Fixed crash when unpacking a boot.img from a system-as-root device
• Added an error message about no ramdisk when unpacking a boot.img from a system-as-root device
• Extract prism.img from Samsung firmware if it exists
• Fixed possible crash when choosing set_metadata perm type
• Added support on all platforms for unpacking the new super.img showing up in Android 10 firmware
• Added support for extracting xz compressed GSI images
• Added support for extracting non-Google firmware.tgz files
• Fixed changelog not working when an update is not available
• Fixed asserts menu showing a comma instead of None after removing asserts
• Include busybox in the ROM and use busybox commands instead of /sbin commands to run programs from the updater-script
• Asserts are now a global option that defaults to no asserts on fresh install
• Fixed selinux error message getting cut off
• Ask all partition size questions at the beginning of the ROM build for raw_img and sparse_dat perm types
• Remember the last manually entered img size for each partition in each project, and ask if you want to use it the next time you choose manual size
• Fixed unrooting pre-rooted system-as-root firmware
• Added support for Android 11 developer preview
• Fixed a bug in configure.sh that did not detect the slot properly on some system-as-root devices
• Added support for extracting zip and tar files that include img.lz4 files
• Fixed showing error when unpacking some recovery.img even when successful
• Add exdirs to 00_project_files/srk.conf and remove the exdirs file
• Fixed Build menu > Custom zip menu zips not including an update-binary
• Allow Build menu > Custom zip menu zips to build if at least one directory in the list exists
• Fixed raw_img and sparse_dat perm types not flashing on some Samsung system-as-root devices
• Updated vdexExtractor to the latest official commit that supports Android 10
• Updated launchers to allow the kitchen to restart itself when required
• Added ro.product.system.device and ro.product.system.name to the list of props to look for when finding the device name
• When determining partition size from a system.img, check if system_other.img exists, compare the sizes, and use the larger one
• Added option to list the files in your project that will be removed using Debloat ROM, Custom debloat, and Remove Samsung Knox
• Improved the error messages when ext4 img build fails, including directory and img size comparison when size is the problem
• Added support for the /system_root mount point showing up in new TWRP builds for system-as-root devices
• Cleaned up configure.sh, hopefully improving the range of devices it works with
• Abort flash and show fail message when configure.sh does not find the by-name paths
• Fixed Debloat ROM showing Debloated on system-as-root devices
• Fixed Remove Samsung Knox showing No Knox on system-as-root devices
• Added support for additional update-binary files, allowing flashing on architectures other than arm
• Added arm64, x86, and x86_64 update-binary files for sparse_dat and raw_img perm types depending on firmware abi (Big thanks to @Captain_Throwback for building the binaries!!)
• Removed all update-binary files from kitchen zip, and added them to the tools downloads
• Extract product.img from firmware packages if it exists
• Complete rewrite for O, P, and Q deodex function; All vdex files in the project directory (except inside 00_project_files) will be deodexed
• Fixed extracting some newer system.img files that can only be mounted as read-only.

• Do not move boot.img or ramdisk to/from the AIK directory (Thanks to @osm0sis for making this possible!!)
• Fixed AIK downloads not working consistently (Thanks to @osm0sis for allowing private AIK links!!)
• Fixed crash during Android Q deodex (Q deodex will be supported if/when vdexExtractor supports the new dex version)
• Fixed several possible crashes.

• Update individual tools that have changed instead of downloading the entire tools zip each time a binary is updated
• Added suppoprt for extracting firmware with SpreadTrum pac files
• Try all downloads 5 times before giving up, with hope that AIK downloads will work better
• Reset All Tools is now more like refresh all tools, meaning we compare the checksums and replace only if they do not match
• Fixed crash when extracting zip files with spaces in the file name
• Log img file creation in img_build.log instead of main.log
• Refactored code to use a color dictionary instead of an import
• Strip trailing spaces and line endings from each line in bloat_custom before searching.

• Fixed pulling img files from device while booted to rooted Android
• Fixed building zip files with parenthesis in name
• Added dead project message when choosing SuperSU root method and ask for confirmation
• Moved Magisk to option 1 in the root menu
• Added suggestion to change USB mode on device from charging to file transfer (MTP) if stuck when pulling img files from Android.

• Fixed crash if a file does not exist when validating kitchen files
• Fixed deleting projects from the main menu
• Fixed crash if smali.zip does not download properly
• Create new apk including the deodexed classes if apk does not exist when deodexing
• Added screen_clear config option that will use either no screen clearing, or tput clear
• Removed use_tput config option in favor of the new screen_clear config option
• Automatically fix geometry errors in ext4 img files during extraction
• Fixed Samsung devices pulling img files from the device through adb (hopefully)
• Fixed lag during extraction after entering your rom name and after choosing the perm type
• Fixed kitchen updater for future updates
• Many other small fixes.

• Fixed relative path symlinks being converted into absolute path
• Fixed system_image.emmc.win being treated like a tar backup
• Added support for extracting TWRP win (tar) backups other than system
• Added support for extracting TWRP win (tar) backups that are also gzipped
• Added new option in Misc Tools > Flashable zip options for long set_metadata updater-script that removes most of the recursive lines and expands the permissions added.

• Fixed crash when extracting due to missing inport.

• Validate checksum of all kitchen files during install and after updates
• Allow to continue when checksums do not match for less important files after update
• Check if apk is already aligned before zipaligning
• Added odm to configure.sh to fix flashing errors on Samsung devices when odm is included in the ROM
• Several small fixes that may have caused crashes
• Code refactoring for performace improvments
• Updated md5 for Busybox Installer by @osm0sis.

• Updated kitchen updater to work with the launcher/installer found in the new *4kitchen Linux distros
• Fixed crash when building rom.zip on some firmware
• Show update menu even if there is no update when checking for updates.

• Fixed kitchen updater always saying it is up to date even if there is an update available
• Fixed crash if vdex file exists but jar file does not when deodexing O and P
• Remove vdex symlinks after deodex.

• Better exception handling when Busybox.zip does not download properly from xda link
• Updated vdexExtractor by @anestisb to the latest commit
• Another attempt at configure.sh
• Added support for extracting Samsung firmware with HOME.md5 and lz4 compression.

• Added configuration option to use tput instead of ascii escape codes to clear the screen
• Updated md5 for Android Image Kitchen v3.4 by @osm0sis
• Updated md5 for Busybox Installer v1.29.3 by @osm0sis
• Fixed extraction of rom.zip that includes payload.bin.

• Complete rewite of the Free kitchen
• Code based on the Donate kitchen
• Dropped support for 32-bit Linux
• No update path from Bash version, a fresh install is required
• Android Pie deodex support
• Latest vdexExtractor
• Magisk root option
• Many, many more fixes and improvements.

• Fixed openjdk 10 being detected as java 1.0 due to new version output without decimal or dash
• Fixed api not being detected during extraction when system/build.prop and system/vendor/build.prop exist causing the updater-script to use default permissions.

• Removed all code attempting to get the kitchen running properly in cygwin and WSL
• Added error message when running in cygwin and WSL
• Removed init.d support.

• Fixed some vendor set_metadata lines being skipped.

• Updated img2sdat.py by @xpirt to v1.6
• Updated md5 for Busybox Installer by @osm0sis
• Updated md5 for Android Image Kitchen v3.2 by @osm0sis.

• When patching sepolicy for Oreo deodex, do not patch cil files if either zygote or dalvikcache_data_file do not already exist in the file
• Remove framework jar files from knox debloat list.

• Fixed flashing issues since adding the backup/restore and changing the location of configure.sh.

• Fixed grep errors during extraction.

• Updated vdexExtractor by @anestisb
• Use new --ignore-crc-error argument to the vdexExtractor command if deodex fails without it
• Write crc ignored files to deodex_crc_ignored log for reference
• Find zygote and dalvikcache_data_file names before patching sepolicy and cil to be sure we get everything patched
• Added backup/restore to all perm types to provide addon.d survival script support
• Updated smali/baksmali to v2.2.3
• Improvements to /vendor set_metadata lines on devices where the default vendor context is not vendor_file
• Added check for Python version to be sure it is 3.5 or higher
• Added support for version, product, and cust partitions in configure.sh for Huawei ROMs.

• Fixed skipping nonplat_file_contexts on Pixel style system.img causing failure when building ext4 img
• Show preparing files text after extracting system.img files.

• Added option to patch sepolicy to allow zygote execute permission for dalvikcache_data_file after deodexing Oreo
• Updated vdexExtractor by @anestisb
• Moved changelog to a different server
• Added several files to the Samsung knox remove list
• Make sure all files with unique permissions make it into the set_setadata updater-script
• Removed pre-defined set_metadata_recursive lines from the updater-script when extracting from img file
• Prevent / being used in zip name
• Fixed updater-script getting wiped when building ROM if there are a large amount of set_metadata lines.

• Fixed AIK download failing due to xda devdb no longer allowing direct downloads from external source.

• Added support for Oreo deodexing with vdexExtractor by @anestisb
• Fixed some file capabilities not being read completely from the mounted img and getting ignored
• Added support for extracting new Samsung firmware that uses lz4 compression
• Fixed /data mount when flashing after adding userdata to the ROM.

• Massive improvements to set_metadata updater-script lines when extracting a system.img as the base
• Sort extract options alphabetically
• New kitchen launcher written in Python to prevent closing double-click to run window after keyboard interupt
• Added support for extracting roms that include system.new.dat.br
• Updated configure.sh to find full byname partition path on device
• Updated updater-scripts to reflect the new configure.sh changes
• Fixed adding /data support not replacing the partition placeholder and not working
• Removed some unused dependencies.

• Updated md5 for Android Image Kitchen by @osm0sis to v3.1
• Use apk name for deodexing instead of app directory name in case the names are different
• General cleanup.

• Fixed removing flags following verify when removing dm-verity
• Call /sbin/unzip instead of busybox unzip when installing SuperSU and Busybox.

• Fixed ownership of fstab and default.prop/prop.default when they are changed and exist outside the boot.img
• Fixed extracting Moto firmware that includes system_b.img
• Fixed extracting Moto firmware that uses sparsechunks and standard ext4.

• Updated checksum for Android Image Kitchen v3.0 by @osm0sis
• Fixed dm-verity status display if fstab exists but dm-verity is in the dtb
• Fixed fstab detection
• Fixed default.prop detection when default.prop is a symlink to /system/etc/prop.default.

• Added support for removing dm-verity from dtb.

• Added support for extracting more Moto firmware
• Added support for fixing Moto system.img with additional superblock.

• Improved on-device by-name detection in configure.sh by testing the path for system and boot
• Fixed /data not flashing in sparse_dat roms if set_metadata is chosen for /data
• Added Free to the banner
• Added devices: Aqua Air, dream2lte, dreamlte, gracelte, hero2lte, marlin, mido.

• New update-binary compiled by @nkk71 to hopefully fix all update-binary errors/issues
• Removed extra mount command in sparse_dat updater-script (thanks @firefds).

• Fixed E:unknown command [] at the end of flashing due to tabs in the updater-script (thanks @nkk71 for finding the solution)
• Removed getcap and bc dependencies
• Added python2 and python3 dependencies
• Replaced oat2dex latest commit with latest release.

• Code cleanup/restructure
• New kitchen launcher with quit and restart options
• Fixed init.d and insecure boot on root owned ramdisk
• Fixed two boot messages that were not showing up
• Updated SuperSU to v2.82 SR5
• Updated Busybox installer by @osm0sis to latest version
• New update-binary for use in all perm types, patched and compiled by @Captain_Throwback
• Updated smali, baksmali, and oat2dex to the latest commits
• Fixed SuperSU.zip download not working since their SSL cert expired.

• Fixed extraction on devices that have spaces in the device name
• Fixed getting mmc partitions from recovery.img
• Removed a single blank line from the top of all screens.

• Updated make_ext4fs for Oreo
• make_ext4fs now uses pure AOSP permissions and capabilities
• Added /system/vendor/etc to fstab check locations
• Look for device name in ro.build.description as a last resort
• Updated img2sdat by @xpirt to version 1.5
• Added link to the Donate version thread in the main menu.

• Added at least partial support for Pixel/XL Oreo
• Added at least partial support for devices such as Odroid where the root partition contains the system files and ramdisk
• Added mmc file for odroidxu3.

• Added support for plat/nonplat_file_contexts as found in Android Oreo
• Fixed apks not getting deodexed if system/app is in the path name but are not in /system/app
• Look for system/init.rc instead of system/default.prop for Pixel/XL firmware detection
• Pixel/XL updater-script: Added / in front of egl symlinks.

• Goodbye git-lfs nightmare, download zips instead
• Updated SuperSU to v2.82-SR3
• Added option to Update all tools in the Misc tools menu.

• Added fileencryption to the forceencrypt removed list
• Add boot.img to updater-script and ROM.zip when building for Pixel/XL devices.

• Properly handle new java -version output
• Skip app when deodexing if there is an app directory but no apk
• Updated Busybox Installer by @osm0sis to v1.27.1.

• Exclude .ftm from fstab list.

• Updated SuperSU to v2.82-SR1
• Limit fstab check to the directory we are looking in
• All boot/recovery.img operations are now run as root
• Removed build.prop requirement when unpacking boot.img.

• Added /data mount and unmount commands when /data/app is enabled.

• Added mofd_v1 to the fstab ignore list
• Fixed fstab not being detected and hanging if /system is not in any existing fstab.

• Fixed Pixel/XL slot detection in configure.sh
• Cleaned up some unused oatdump code.

• Make configure.sh world readable, writable, and executable.

• Added bc to the list of dependencies the kitchen installs if missing
• Changed some things that should help the kitchen run in Windows 10 Creators Edition WSL (still not supported)
• Updated configure.sh to hopefully make it compatible with more devices.

• Added support for sec_omc.zip files in newer cache.img like gs8
• Fixed cache.img not being extracted from tar.md5 when not contained in a zip
• Updated Android Image Kitchen by @osm0sis to v2.8.

• Fixed failing to get directory contexts from system.img
• Included binaries in repo to fix install binary loop.

• Updated smali/baksmali to v2.2.1
• Do not use fstab with .fota in the name.

• Do not use fstab with .fwup in the name.

• Do not use fstab with nodata in the name
• Removed duplicate /system/vendor/firmware set_metadata line.

• Updated Android Image Kitchen by @osm0sis to v2.7.

• Better detection of the correct fstab file when there are several
• Fixed extracting rom zips that contain files with chunk in the name but are not sparsechunk.

• Remove all dm-verity flags from fstab instead of only /system
• Small change to allow running in OSX
• Updated Busybox installer by @osm0sis
• Get file context from file_contexts if ls -Z produces "unlabeled" output.

• Added support for deodexing system/vendor/framework.

• Added api to smali command
• Set api to 26 before deodexing Android O
• Deodex PrebuiltGmsCore/app_chimera with the rest of the ROM
• Updated smali/baksmali to latest commit to fix deodexing on pre O roms.

• Updated smali/baksmali to the latest commits
• Fixed cap_test error in Android O
• Enabled Android O deodexing (Alpha)
• Removed oatdump deodex method for M and N.

• Updated img2sdat
• Updated sdat2img
• Use ls instead of stat to determine file contexts (thanks to @osm0sis for the tip)
• All menus are now ENTER free unless there are more than 9 options
• Added support for /system/CDA (hopefully)
• Fixed some local permission issues building system.img/sparse_dat roms
• Check to be sure files/directories exist before writing metadata line when extracting system.img
• Initial support for Android O
• Prevent deodexing Android O until it works.

• Fixed KitKat and older deodex not finding the correct smali/baksmali
• Combined L-N deodex functions eliminating ~1500 lines of code
• Added error checking to smali/baksmali deodex method
• Updated smali/baksmali to the latest commits
• Create set_metadata lines for all /system/bin and system/vendor/bin files when extracting system.img.

• Allow extracting zips with the word recovery in the file name
• Possibly fixed pulling system.img from some devices
• Fixed custom zips not being packed properly
• Added question asking if you want custom zips to delete the existing directories when flashing
• Fixed updater-script not using capitalized partition names when required.

• Fixed file_contexts not being grabbed before unpacking boot.img manually
• Fixed vendor and extra partitions being added to the updater-script more than once.

• Changed WSL to use Imgextractor.exe to extract img files (OS interoperability must be supported by your version of WSL)
• Replaced all unpack/repack tools with Android Image Kitchen by @osm0sis
• The Windows version of AIK will be downloaded and used when running in cygwin (not tested)
• Updated Busybox to v1.26.2 by @osm0sis.

• Fixed building boot/recovery flashable zips
• Updated mkbootimg/unpackbootimg by @osm0sis
• Added grandprimevelte to devices.

• Fixed not adding the main menu and exit options in the by-name detection menu
• Added option to choose smali/baksmali when there are more than one in tools/smali/current
• Added visual confirmation for oat2dex, smali, and baksmali file selection on the deodex confirm page
• Cleaned some badly formatted code.

• Removed getcap requirement for WSL/cygwin
• Fixed regression in updater-script for vendor, data, misc partitions, and devices that do not use by-name
• Only get permissions and capabilities if we are extracting api 19+
• Added option to return to main menu or quit from by-name detection menu.

• Removed setcap as it is not required
• Updated make_ext4fs source to support Nougat
• Added custom HTC 10 file capabilities to make_ext4fs (thanks @Captain_Throwback)
• Changed SuperSU and Busybox updater-script lines to use /sbin/sh instead of busybox sh (thanks again @Captain_Throwback)
• Renamed slotdetect.sh to configure.sh
• Added on-device by-name detection (thanks @bigrammy)
• Changed by-name detection through adb to use the find command (thanks again @bigrammy)
• Added ability to get by-name from device while booted in custom recovery (previously it only worked from Android)
• Updated smali/baksmail to latest commit
• Updated SuperSU to v2.79-SR3.

• Fixed mode in updater-script
• Add capabilities to local files when extracting system.img/vendor.img.

• Get original file permissions, contexts, and capabilities from mounted system.img and vendor.img when extracting and choosing set_metadata perm type
• Changed permission for su binary in pre-rooted devices.

• Added support for TWRP that appends _a to by-name in recovery.fstab
• Fixed by-name not being detected on devices that contain fstab.zram* files.

• Fixed vendor contexts not being added to the updater-script.

• Fixed unmount errors after flashing SuperSU and/or Busybox
• Added support for Motorola systemchunk files extraction
• Added a couple devices to the device repo
• Allow building ROM with no boot.img after confirmation.

• Fixed config directory not being added to all zips
• Fixed custom zips updater-script.

• Hopefully fixed the /tmp/slotsel error when flashing.

• ROM will now detect active slot on Pixel devices and flash to it (thanks to @mdalexca for the slot detection method and support)
• Prevent using sparse_dat on Pixel devices since it won't work
• Hopefully added Pixel device support for cygwin
• Fixed set_metadata perm type being chosen automatically when extracting a new rom
• Updated SuperSU to v2.79-SR2.

• Updated SuperSU to v2.79-SR1
• Added update-binary to support Nougat sparse_dat (Thanks @Captain_Throwback)
• Updated img2sdat by @xpirt to v1.1
• Use the correct sparse_dat transfer list version for the ROM we are building
• Replaced set_perm with set_metadata in custom zip updater-script
• Use ifelse to unmount if mounted at the beginning of the updater-script.

• Fixed system/default.prop detection when building a rom zip.

• Replaced rimg2sdat with img2sdat.py by @xpirit
• Removed 32-bit sparse_dat restriction
• Updated sdat2img.py by @xpirit
• Updated SuperSU to v2.78-SR5.

• Fixed kitchen terminating right when it starts.

• When extracting system.img, check for all img files in ROM directory and ask if you want to extract and include them
• Add support for xz compressed system.new.dat files in CM builds
• Alpha testing for Pixel devices.

• Use 0550 perms on init.sec.boot.sh when ro.board.platform=exynos5 to fix wifi.

• Do not deodex framework files that are already deodexed in M and N using oatdump and smali/baksmali.

• Updated SuperSU to v2.78-SR4
• Added delete existing directories to updater-script when creating a custom zip
• cygwin - Added notice on first run about cygwin being slower than native Linux
• cygwin - Do not allow zip signing until it gets fixed.

• Updated smali/baksmali to the latest commit
• Changed init.sec.boot.sh permissions to 0644
• Added kitchen version to the support.zip
• cygwin - Improved the speed of converting symlinks during extraction
• cygwin - Fixed error about symlinks.orig.

• Updated Busybox Installer by @osm0sis
• Added a support option in Misc Tools to create a small zip of things that help me when you have an issue
• cygwin - Added aapt.exe and updated most of the binaries thanks to @DarkHeart Z
• cygwin - Fixed not being able to choose sparse_dat.

• Use aapt.exe if it exists in tools dir for repacking apk and jar during deodexing on cygwin, otherwise error message
• Fix device name not being recognized if there are more than one ro.product.device lines in build.prop.

• Fixed cygwin img extraction.

• Updated SuperSU to v2.78-SR3
• Alpha test for cygwin img extract.

• Cleaned up the way we look for and move old rom files to the 00_project_files directory when extracting
• Move bootimg and recoveryimg directories to 00_project_files when extracting new.

• Added check to see if the kitchen was really updated after an update
• Added color back to the kitchen versions on the update screen
• Fixed confusing screen after choosing to extract images from custom recovery.

• Added a bunch of devices
• Fixed mmcblk devices not detecting properly from recovery.img if eol carriage returns are present in fstab
• Updated SuperSU to v2.78 SR2.

• Added option to choose temporary device storage path for adb pull img files, or enter the path manually
• Added the latest adb v1.0.36 for 64-bit Linux OS
• Fixed vendor.img not being extracted from device on N roms
• Updated L deodex algorithm to match M oat2dex
• Added option to choose oat2dex version when deodexing L roms
• Fixed custom zip failing when choosing to zipalign before building.

• Reverted to /proc/meminfo for physical ram detection
• oat2dex for M: Removed option to keep framework when errors occur
• oat2dex for M: Check for errors after finished deodexing the entire rom and report problems all at once
• oat2dex for M: Updated framework deodex algorithm
• Updated smali/baksmali to latest commit.

• Fixed issue where M and N twframework.jar and possibly others would not get deodexed using smali/baksmali and oatdump
• Use aapt to pack classes*.dex instead of 7-zip.

• Do not check english-srk for missing lines when choosing it from the language menu
• Use free utility to determine total ram for heapsize
• Added check to be sure custom heapsize is not greater than the installed physical ram
• Improved the heapsize status in the menu.

• Added custom heapsize option to the Misc Tools Menu
• Added option to choose which oat2dex you want to use if there are more than one in the /kitchen/tools/smali/current directory
• git will only track the current oat2dex the kitchen includes so adding more will no longer disrupt the updater.

• Updated Busybox installer by @osm0sis to v1.25.1
• When building a custom zip that includes lib, lib64 is now included if it exists
• Changed p7zip compression from maximum to normal since there is no apparent size difference and it is less resource intensive.

• Updated smali/baksmali and oat2dex to the latest commits
• Added a check for universe and multiverse repositories before trying to install dependencies, and add the repos if they do not exist.

• Check if framework/oat exists before trying to deodex it for all M and N methods
• Added option to create sparse or raw when choosing to build system.img from the build menu.

• Fixed bash check.

• Changed bash check to use $BASH instead of $SHELL
• Fixed M and N smali/baksmali and oatdump deodex methods leaving stray dex files in framework and not creating jar files that do not already exist
• Path without spaces error is now English only due to the language file not being loaded before the error
• Fixed partition size detection using adb shell on N devices
• Updated smali/baksmali and oat2dex to the latest commits.

• Fixed a few missing UI elements
• Rewrite of the smali/baksmali M deodex method using the new 2.2b
• New deodex method for N using the new smali/baksmali 2.2b
• Added oatdump and smali/baksmali labels in the menu for N roms
• Added notification and question regarding deletion of META-INF directory within apk files after deodexing N roms (now you get to choose).

• Fixed Nexus firmware not extracting since they changed the format from tgz to zip.

• The kitchen is now translatable using language files
• Added language chooser if there are files other than english in the languages directory
• If there are new english language elements added after an update, the non-english active language file will be updated with the new english elements for easy translation
• Added Misc Tools menu
• Added language reset to the Misc Tools menu
• Moved Zip new devices to share to Misc Tools menu
• Added Extra Directory menu
• Moved /data/app support to Extra Directory menu
• Updated SuperSU to v2.78-SR1.

• Added support for deodexing Xperia Z2 Marshmallow ROMS
• Removed all Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) restrictions
• Possibly made the kitchen more friendly to WSL and CYGWIN (I do not support these in any way and have not tested).

• Completely new Marshmallow deodex method using AOSP oatdump and dexrepair by @anestisb.

• Completely new Nougat deodex method using AOSP oatdump and dexrepair by @anestisb
• Already deodexed files will now show in green during all deodex methods.

• Replaced the update-binary with one that supports flashing zip files larger than 2GB in TWRP v3.0.0-0 and higher (Thanks to @nkk71 for creating the TWRP patch and providing a pre-compiled update-binary
• Thanks to @_that for pointing me in the right direction)
• Added compatibility for other flashable root zips such as phh's superuser
• Changed name of root directory in rom from supersu to rootzip
• Updated SuperSU to v2.78.

• Updated smali, baksmali, and oat2dex to the latest commits
• Added additional checks for set_metadata in case we need to set contexts for symlinks that only exist after the flash
• All contexts in file_contexts will now be added to the updater-script as long as the files exist in the rom, even if we don't have the correct uid/gid for the files
• Changed the order of the get by-name menu, making boot/recovery images recommended
• Added updater for the Installer/Launcher in case you are using Ubuntu4Kitchen or added the kitchen launcher manually.

• Added support for new kind of Samsung firmware structure with multiple tar.md5 files.

• Fixed another variable issue with smali/baksmali M deodex method.

• Fixed M smali/baksmali method for priv-app.

• Fixed cpio error when unpacking boot.img with hidden directories in ramdisk
• Remove smali/baksmali as a backup for M oat2dex method
• Added better error logging when deodexing M using oat2dex and when deodexing N
• Allow keeping framework odex files when apps have errors so you can easily try the smali/baksmali method after the oat2dex method
• Reverted M baksmali command to the way it was in v1.0.8.8 and earlier
• New Feature - When deodexing M using oat2dex method, you now have the option to choose official oat2dex v0.86 or Latest commit built from source
• Update oat2dex to the latest commit.

• Added support for odex.app.sqsh and odex.priv-app.sqsh
• Fixed framework directory being moved to system/app if there is an odexed apk in framework while deodexing L.

• Added support for deodexing api level 24, Android Nougat
• Added check to be sure build.prop exists after extracting
• Added notice of possible failure before deodexing.

• Fixed Samsung csc files with spaces in the name not getting copied to system
• Added cache.img.ext4 and cache.ext4 rename to cache.img before rom extraction
• Updated smali/baksmali to latest commit
• Updated 7z to v16.02
• Determine the largest java heap size for deodexing while keeping 500M for your system
• Improved the way files for extraction are detected in the ROM directory.

• Updated SuperSU to version 2.76
• Updated oat2dex.jar used in N roms to latest commit
• Fixed csc not being extracted in s7 edge ROMS.

• Fixed deodexing M with smali/baksmali
• All deodex methods will now use all classes instead of only classes.dex, classes2.dex, and classes3.dex.

• Fixed L deodex deleting all apps after deodexing.

• Fixed exit_deo errors, and hopefully the other issues along with it.

• Fixed issues deodexing Lollipop roms since v1.0.8.1.

• Fixed deodexing that broke in v1.0.8.1.

• Fixed jar files not found while deodexing.

• Rewrote all deodex functions for efficiency.

• Fixed a few harmless typos in the ui
• Fixed a typo in the knox remove list
• Fixed system.img.ext4 not being found and renamed to system.img.

• Added a5xelte to device database
• Added more knox apps to be removed
• Removed the sparse_dat recommendation.

• Updated SuperSU to v2.74-2
• Re-added support for tar.a backups
• Added LG Zone2 to device database
• Added support for getting by-name from recovery.img.

• dm-verity - Also look for and replace verify on /vendor lines in fstab
• Fixed fstab detection.

• Support for adding/removing forcefdeorfbe (the new forceencrypt found in N roms)
• Changed the adding/removing forceencrypt method
• dm-verity - only look for and replace verify on /system lines in fstab.

• Fixed forceencrypt not being detected properly
• forceencrypt can now be added and removed.

• Added support for tar.md5 files not inside a zip.

• Added Root Menu to ROM Tools
• Moved su.d from Boot Tools to the Root Menu
• Moved root and busybox add/remove to the Root Menu.

• Added su.d support.

• Fixed terminal background colors.

• Updated SuperSU to v2.72.

• Fixed assert issues
• Removed current assert display from ROM Tools
• Added device assert display to the Asserts menu
• Added custom assert display to Asserts menu
• Added ROM Tools menu option to Asserts menu
• Changing asserts will now return you to the Asserts menu instead of ROM Tools menu.

• Fixed the random sedxxxx file appearing when building rom zip on OnePlus.

• Fixed device name not being found on OnePlus
• Fixed by-name from boot.img not being detected on OnePlus.

• Added ability to extract rom zips created with the new update-binary method
• Fixed an issue where the kitchen might close occasionally when you first start it.

• Java 8 is now required to use the kitchen.

• Removed mount/unmount for /data/app support
• Removed capabilities from data set_metadata
• Updated oat2dex, smali, and baksmali to the latest commits.

• Fixed scrollback not going past 2 screens in gnome-terminal on Ubuntu 16.04 and probably others
• Fixed allowing special characters typed in menu to break the kitchen.

• Fixed Samsung firmware not extracting if system.img is named system.img.ext4 inside the tar.

• Install default-jre instead of openjdk-7-jre since it is not available in 16.04
• Added libc6-i386 to dependencies installer for 64-bit Linux.

• Fixed init.d detection.

• Fixed more stuff for Bash on Ubuntu on Windows
• Changed updater to read changelog from file on Bitbucket
• The kitchen updater will now only work for git clones.

• Added apt-get update before installing dependencies
• Fixed dependencies issue using Bash on Ubuntu on Windows.

• Updated oat2dex from latest source for N deodexing
• Fixed N Preview 2 deodexing.