Release Exiv2 version 0.28.8

(cherry picked from commit 8aecc3f)

# Conflicts:
#	CMakeLists.txt
#	meson.build

Author: kevinbackhouse

CMakeLists.txt

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # Minimum version imposed by Ubuntu:20.04
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.16.3)
 
+<<<<<<< HEAD
 # use TWEAK to categorize the build:
 #
 # * 1.00.0    = GM               (tagged and released)
@@ -15,6 +16,12 @@ project(
   VERSION 1.00.0.9
   DESCRIPTION "Exif/IPTC/Xmp C++ metadata library and tools plus ICC Profiles, Previews and more."
   LANGUAGES C CXX
+=======
+project(exiv2
+    VERSION 0.28.8
+    DESCRIPTION    "Exif/IPTC/Xmp C++ metadata library and tools plus ICC Profiles, Previews and more."
+    LANGUAGES C CXX
+>>>>>>> 8aecc3ff (Release Exiv2 version 0.28.8)
 )
 
 # Shared Object versioning (SemVer-like: must bump major on API breakage)

SECURITY.md

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 | Exiv2 Version    | Date       | Tag     |  Branch          | _Dot/Security_ Release | Date       | Tag |
 |:--               |:--         |:-       |:--               |:--                     |:-          |:-   |
-| v0.28            | 2023-05-08 | v0.28.0 | 0.28.x           | v0.28.7                | 2025-08-31 | v0.28.7 |
+| v0.28            | 2023-05-08 | v0.28.0 | 0.28.x           | v0.28.8                | 2026-03-01 | v0.28.8 |
 
 ## Security Process
 

doc/ChangeLog

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+Changes from version 0.28.7 to 0.28.8
+-------------------------------------
+
+Release Notes:
+
+* https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/3467
+* https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/milestone/19?closed=1
+
+This release fixes three low-severity vulnerabilities:
+
+* [CVE-2026-25884](https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/security/advisories/GHSA-9mxq-4j5g-5wrp)
+* [CVE-2026-27596](https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/security/advisories/GHSA-3wgv-fg4w-75x7)
+* [CVE-2026-27631](https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/security/advisories/GHSA-p2pw-7935-c73j)
+
 Changes from version 0.28.6 to 0.28.7
 -------------------------------------
 

meson.build

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 project(
   'exiv2',
   'cpp',
+<<<<<<< HEAD
   version: '1.0.0',
   meson_version: '>=0.63.0',
   default_options: 'cpp_std=c++20',
+=======
+  version: '0.28.8',
+  meson_version: '>=0.54.1',
+  default_options: ['warning_level=0', 'cpp_std=c++17'],
+>>>>>>> 8aecc3ff (Release Exiv2 version 0.28.8)
 )
 
 cpp = meson.get_compiler('cpp')