1 apt (0.5.6) unstable; urgency=low
3 * Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>
4 - Fix segfault when handling /etc/apt/preferences. Closes: #192409.
5 * Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>
6 - Clean up some string handling, patch from Peter Lundkvist
7 <p.lundkvist@telia.com> (Closes: #192225)
8 - Don't fall off the end of the buffer when comparing versions.
9 Patch from Koblinger Egmont <egmont@uhulinux.hu> (Closes: #194327)
10 - Minor fixes to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #118156)
11 - Fix typo in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #119072)
12 - Update config.guess, config.sub to latest versions
13 - Modify the description for apt-utils to reflect the fact that it is not
14 (any longer) infrequently used (Closes: #138045)
15 - Make setup script for dselect method more explicit about
16 overwriting sources.list (Closes: #151727)
17 - Fix typo in apt-cache(8) (Closes: #161243)
18 - Remove duplicate 'showpkg' from synopsis on apt-cache(8)
23 apt (0.5.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
25 * Move the target of the example docs from doc to binary. Closes:
27 * Fix api breakage that broke apt-ftparchive and apt-cache dumpavail, by
28 backing out change that incorretly attempted to handle Package sections
29 larger than 32k. Closes: #192373
30 * Fix never-ending loop with apt-get install -V. Closes: #192355.
32 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Mon, 19 May 2003 12:30:16 -0500
34 apt (0.5.5) unstable; urgency=low
36 * New deb version compare function, that has no integer limits, and
37 supports pre-versions using ~. Code ported from dpkg.
38 * Fix handling of [!arch] for build-dependencies. Closes: #88798, #149595
39 * Fix handling of build-deps on unknown packages. Closes: #88664, #153307
40 * "apt-get --arch-only build-dep" to install only architecture-
41 dependent build dependencies. Bump minor shared lib number to reflect
42 small change in BuildDepend API.
43 * APT::Build-Essential configuration option (defaults to "build-essential")
44 so that "apt-get build-dep" will ensure build essential packages are
45 installed prior to installing other build-dependencies. Closes: #148879
46 * LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #109430, #147529
47 * /usr/doc reference in postinst. Closes: #126189
48 * Doc updates. Closes: #120689
49 * Possible apt-cache segfault. Closes: #120311, #118431, #117915, #135295,
51 * Print special message for EAI_AGAIN. Closes: #131397
52 * libapt-pkg-dev needs to bring in the apt-inst library if linking
53 is to work. Closes: #133943
54 * Typos, Doc Stuff. Closes: #132772, #129970, #123642, #114892, #113786,
55 #109591, #105920, #103678, #139752, #138186, #138054, #138050,
56 #139994, #142955, #151654, #151834, #147611, #154268, #173971
57 * Fix possibility for tag file parsing to fail in some unlikely situations.
59 * Use std C++ names for some header files. Closes: #128741
60 * Do not check for free space if --no-download. Closes: #117856
61 * Actually implement or group handling for 'upgrade'. Closes: #133950
62 * "Internal Error, Couldn't configure pre-depend" is not actually an
63 internal error, it is a packaging error and now it says so, and
64 pinpoints the problem dependency. Closes: #155621
65 * Allows failure to write to a pipe for post-invoke stuff. Closes: #89830
66 * Use usr/share/doc for dhelp. Closes: #115701
67 * --print-uris works with 'update'. Closes: #57070
68 * Options Dpkg::MaxArgs,Dpkg::MaxArgBytes to allow a much longer dpkg
70 * Fixed 2 little OR group bugs, thanks to Yann Dirson. Closes: #143995,
72 * Allow an uninstalled package to be marked for removal on an install
73 line (meaning not to automatically install it), also fix some dodgy
74 handling of protected packages. Closes: #92287, #116011
75 * Fix errant prefix matching in version selection. Closes: #105968
76 * Ensure that all files needed to run APT as a user are readable and
77 ignore roots umask for these files. Closes: #108801
78 * Support larger config spaces. Closes: #111914
79 * 'apt-get update' no longer does 'Building Dependency Tree'.
80 * When matching regexs allways print a message. Change regex activation
81 charset. Closes: #147817
82 * Don't die if lines in sources.list are too long. Closes: #146846
83 * Show file name on apt-extracttemplate error messges. Closes: #151835
84 * i18n gettext stuff, based on work from Michael Piefel: Closes: #95933
85 * Some highly unlikely memory faults. Closes: #155842
86 * C++ stuff for G++3.2. Closes: #162617, #165515,
87 * apt-config dumps sends to stdout not stderr now. Closes: #146294
88 * Fix segfault in FindAny when /i is used, and there is no default.
90 * Add s390x to archtable. Closese: #160992.
91 * Update config.sub/config.guess in cvs, and add support to debian/rules
92 to update them from /usr/share/misc if they exist. Closes: #155014
93 * Remove 'Sorry' from messages. Closes: #148824.
94 * Change wording of 'additional disk space usage' message. Closes:
96 * apt-extracttemplates now prepends the package name when extracting
97 files. Closes: #132776
98 * Add -n synonym for --names-only for apt-cache. Closes: #130689
99 * Display both current version and new version in apt-get -s. Closes:
101 * Add an options and timeout config item to ssh/rsh. Closes: #90654
102 * libapt-pkg-dev now depends on apt-utils. Closes: #133942.
103 * Change verbose logging output of apt-ftparchive to go to stderr,
104 instead of stdout. Also, errors that occur no longer go to stdout,
105 but stderr. Closes: #161592
106 * Test for timegm in configure. Closes: #165516.
107 * s/st_mtime/mtime/ on our local stat structure in apt-ftparchive, to
108 support compliation on platforms where st_mtime is a macro. Closes:
110 * Check the currently mounted cdrom, to see if it's the one we are
111 interested in. Closes: #154602
112 * Refer to reportbug instead of bug in the man pages. Closes: #173745
113 * Link apt-inst to apt-pkg. Closes: #175055
114 * New apt_preferences man page from Thomas Hood, Susan Kleinmann,
116 * Fix > 300 col screen segfault. Closes: #176052
117 * Rebuild with gcc-3.2. Closes: #177752, #178008.
118 * Fix build-dep handling of | dependencies.
119 Closes: #98640, #145997, #158896, #172901
120 * Double default value of APT::Cache-Limit, until such time as it
121 can be made more dynamic. Closes: #178623.
122 * Report uris with '.gz' when there are errors. Closes: #178435.
123 * When installing build-deps, make sure the new version will
124 satisfy build requirements. Closes: #178121
125 * Split offline and guide documentation into apt-doc. This was done so
126 that binary-arch builds do not require documention deps. Note, that
127 apt-doc is not installed on upgrades.
128 * Use doc-base, instead of dhelp directly. Closes: #110389
129 * Change http message 'Waiting for file' to 'Waiting for headers'.
131 * Remove trailing lines on package lists in apt-get. Closes: #178736.
132 * Fix origin pins for file:// uris. Closes: #189014.
133 * Apply typo and syntax patch from bug to apt-cache.8.sgml. Closes:
135 * s/dpkg-preconfig/dpkg-preconfigure/ in examples/configure-index.
137 * Fix some typos in the apt-get manual. Closes: #163932.
138 * Apply patch from bug, to change frozen to testing, and then do it
139 everywhere else. Closes: #165085.
140 * Update es.po. Closes: #183111.
141 * Add pt_BR translation of apt_preferences(5). Also, build fr manpages.
143 * Add a vcg command to apt-cache, similiar to dotty. Closes: #150512.
144 * Add option to apt-get to show versions of packages being
146 * Be quiet in apt.post{inst,rm}. Closes: #70685.
147 * apt-get now prints out suggested and recommended packages. Closes:
149 * Insert some newlines in the cdrom change media message. Closes:
151 * Add a rdepends command to apt-cache. Closes: #159864.
152 * When building the dpkg command line, allow for 8192 chars to be used,
153 instead of only 1024.
154 * APT::Immediate-Configure had inverted semantics(false meant it was
155 enabled). Closes: #173619.
156 * Fix status file parser so that if a record is larger than 32k, the
157 buffer size will be doubled, and the read attempted again. Closes:
160 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 27 Apr 2003 01:23:12 -0500
162 apt (0.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
164 * M68k config.guess patch. Closes: #88913
165 * Bi-yearly test on OpenBSD and Solaris
166 * Doc updates. Closes: #89121, #89854, #99671, #98353, #95823, #93057,
167 #97520, #102867, #101071, #102421, #101565, #98272, #106914,
169 * Various cosmetic code updates. Closes: #89066, #89066, #89152
170 * Add "pre-auto" as an option for DSelect::Clean (run autoclean after
172 * More patches from Alfredo for Vendors and more SHA-1 stuff
173 * Fix for AJ's 'desire to remove perl-5.005' and possibly other
174 similar situations. Closes: #56708, #59432
175 * no_proxy and ftp. Closes: #89671
176 * Philippe Batailler's man page patches.
177 * Fix for display bug. Closes: #92033, #93652, #98468
178 * Use more than 16bits for the dep ID. Some people ran out..
179 Closes: #103020, #97809, #102951, #99974, #107362, #107395, #107362,
180 #106911, #107395, #108968
181 * Reordered some things to make dante and FTP happier. Closes: #92757
182 * James R. Van Zandt's guide.sgml updates. Closes: #90027
183 * apt-ftparchive copes with no uncompressed package files + contents.
184 * French man pages from philippe batailler - well sort of. They
186 * run-parts. Closes: #94286
187 * 'apt-cache policy' preferences debug tool.
188 * Whatever. Closes: #89762
189 * libstdc++ and HURD. Closes: #92025
190 * More apt-utils verbage. Closes: #86954
191 * Fliped comparision operator. Closes: #94618
192 * Used the right copyright file. Closes: #65691
193 * Randolph's G++3 patches.
194 * Fixed no_proxy tokanizing. Closes: #100046
195 * Strip Config-Version when copying status to available. Closes: #97520
196 * Segfault with missing source files. Closes: #100325
197 * EINTR check. Closes: #102293
198 * Various changes to the locking metholodgy for --print-uris.
200 * Lame LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #98928
201 * apt-cache search searchs provide names too now. Closes: #98695
202 * Checksum and long lines problem. Closes: #106591
203 * .aptignr and empty files are just a warning. Closes: #97364
205 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sat, 18 Aug 2001 17:21:59 -0500
207 apt (0.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
209 * JoeyH's dpkg::preconfig not working. Closes: #88675
210 * Fixed apt override disparity
211 * Alfredo's SHA-1 and related patches
213 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
215 apt (0.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
217 * Fixed mention of /usr/doc in the long description
218 * JoeyH's downgrade bug -- don't use 0.5.1
219 * Doc bug. Closes: #88538
220 * Fault in building release strings. Closes: #88533
222 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
224 apt (0.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
226 * Fixed #82894 again, or should be and.
227 * Process the option string right. Closes: #86921
228 * Don't eat the last command for pipes. Closes: #86923
229 * Ignore .* for configuration directory processing. Closes: #86923
230 * Alfredo's no_proxy patch
231 * Documentation fixes. Closes: #87091
232 * JoeyH's double slash bug. Closes: #87266
233 * Unintitialized buffer and apt-ftparchive contents generation.
235 * Build-deps on virtual packages. Closes: #87639
236 * Fixes glibc/libstdc++ symbol dependencies by including glibc and
237 libstdc++ version info in the library soname and in the package
238 provides. Closes: #87426
239 * Updated soname version to 0.3.2
240 * apt-extracttemplates moved from debconf into apt-utils
241 * s390 archtable entry. Closes: #88232
243 * Some instances where the status file can source a package in a
244 non-sensical way. Closes: #87390
245 * Work better if there are duplicate sources.list entries.
246 * Fixed the resetting of Dir with "dir {};". Closes: #87323
248 -- Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org> Sat, 3 Mar 2001 15:37:38 -0700
250 apt (0.5.0) unstable; urgency=low
252 * Fixed an obscure bug with missing final double new lines in
254 * Changed the apt-cdrom index copy routine to use the new section
256 * Added a package file sorter, apt-sortpkgs
257 * Parse obsolete Optional dependencies.
258 * Added Ben's rsh method. Closes: #57794
259 * Added IPv6 FTP support and better DNS rotation support.
260 * Include the server IP in error messages when using a DNS rotation.
262 * Made most of the byte counters into doubles to prevent 32bit overflow.
264 * HTTP Authorization. Closes: #61158
265 * Ability to parse and return source index build depends from Randolph.
266 * new 'apt-get build-dep' command from Randolph. Closes: #63982
267 * Added apt-ftparchive the all dancing all singing FTP archive
269 * Allow version specifications with =1.2.4-3 and /2.2 or /stable postfixes
271 * Removed useless internal cruft including the xstatus file.
272 * Fixed config parser bugs. Closes: #67848, #71108
273 * Brain Damanged apt-get config options changed, does not change the command
274 line interface, except to allow --enable-* to undo a configuration
277 No-Download -> Download
278 No-Upgrade -> Upgrade
279 * Made this fix configable (DSelect::CheckDir) and default to disabled:
280 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
281 Because it is stupid in the case where no files were downloaded due to
282 a resumed-aborted install, or a full cache! Closes: #65952
283 * Obscure divide by zero problem. Closes: #64394
284 * Update sizetable for mips. Closes: #62288
285 * Fixed a bug with passive FTP connections
286 * Has sizetable entry for sparc64. Closes: #64869
287 * Escape special characters in the ::Label section of the cdroms.lst
288 * Created apt-utils and python-apt packages
289 * Due to the new policy engine, the available file may contain entries
290 from the status file. These are generated if the package is not obsolete
291 but the policy engine prohibits using the version from the package files.
292 They can be identified by the lack of a Filename field.
293 * The new policy engine. Closes: #66509, #66944, #45122, #45094, #40006,
294 #36223, #33468, #22551
295 * Fixed deb-src line for non-us. Closes: #71501, #71601
296 * Fixes for G++ 2.96, s/friend/friend class/
297 * Fixed mis doc of APT::Get::Fix-Missing. Closes: #69269
298 * Confirmed fix for missing new line problem. Closes: #69386
299 * Fixed up dhelp files. Closes: #71312
300 * Added some notes about dselect and offline usage. Closes: #66473, #38316
301 * Lock files on read only file systems are ignored w/ warning.
303 * apt-get update foo now gives an error! Closes: #42891
304 * Added test for shlibs on hurd. Closes: #71499
305 * Clarified apt-cache document. Closes: #71934
306 * DocBook SGML man pages and some improvements in the text..
307 * sigwinch thing. Closes: #72382
308 * Caching can be turned off by setting the cache file names blank.
309 * Ignores arches it does not know about when autocleaning. Closes: #72862
310 * New function in apt-config to return dirs, files, bools and integers.
311 * Fixed an odd litle bug in MarkInstall and fixed it up to handle
312 complex cases involving OR groups and provides.
313 68754 describes confusing messages which are the result of this..
314 Closes: #63149, #69394, #68754, #77683, #66806, #81486, #78712
315 * Speeling mistake and return code for the 'wicked' resolver error
316 Closes: #72621, #75226, #77464
317 * Solved unable to upgrade libc6 from potato to woody due to 3 package
318 libc6 dependency loop problem.
319 * Leading sources.list spaces. Closes: #76010
320 * Removed a possible infinite loop while processing installations.
321 * Man page updates. Closes: #75411, #75560, #64292, #78469
322 * ReduceSourceList bug. Closes: #76027
323 * --only-source option. Closes: #76320
324 * Typos. Closes: #77812, #77999
325 * Different status messages. Closes: #76652, #78353
326 * /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ directory for Joey and Matt and pipe protocol 2
327 * OS detection an support for the new pseduo standard of os-arch for the
328 Architecture string. Also uses regexing.. Closes: #39227, #72349
329 * Various i18n stuff. Note that this still needs some i18n wizard
330 to do the last gettextization right. Closes: #62386
331 * Fixed a problem with some odd http servers/proxies that did not return
332 the content size in the header. Closes: #79878, #44379
333 * Little acquire bugs. Closes: #77029, #55820
334 * _POSIX_THREADS may not be defined to anything, just defined..
336 * Spelling of Ignore-Hold correctly. Closes: #78042
337 * Unlock the dpkg db if in download only mode. Closes: #84851
338 * Brendan O'Dea's dselect admindir stuff. Closes: #62811
339 * Patch from BenC. Closes: #80810
340 * Single output of some names in lists. Closes: #80498, #43286
341 * Nice message for people who can't read syserror output. Closes: #84734
342 * OR search function. Closes: #82894
343 * User's guide updates. Closes: #82469
344 * The AJ/JoeyH var/state to var/lib transition patch. Closes: #59094
345 * Various CD bugs, again thanks to Greenbush
346 Closes: #80946, #76547, #71810, #70049, #69482
347 * Using potato debhelper. Closes: #57977
348 * I cannot self-terminate. Closes: #74928
350 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Wed, 21 Feb 2001 00:39:15 -0500
352 apt (0.3.19) frozen unstable; urgency=low
354 * Updates to apt-cdrom to support integrated non-us nicely, thanks to
356 * Fixed that apt-get/cdrom deadlock thing. Closes: #59853, #62945, #61976
357 * Fixed hardcoded path. Closes: #59743
358 * Fixed Jay's relative path bug
359 * Allowed source only CDs. Closes: #58952
360 * Space check is supressed if --print-uris is given. Closes: #58965
361 * Clarified the documenation examples for non-us. Closes: #58646
362 * Typo in the package description. Closes: #60230
363 * Man Page typo. Closes: #60347
364 * Typo in Algorithms.cc. Closes: #63577
365 * Evil dotty function in apt-cache for generating dependency graphs
366 with the as-yet-unpackaged GraphVis.
367 * Appears to have been fixed in Janurary.. Closes: #57981
368 * New config.guess/sub for the new archs. Closes: #60874
369 * Fixed error reporting for certain kinds of resolution failures.
371 * Made autoclean respect 'q' settings. Closes: #63023
372 * Fixed up the example sources.list. Closes: #63676
373 * Added DPkg::FlushSTDIN to control the flushing of stdin before
374 forking dpkg. Closes: #63991
376 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 12 May 2000 21:10:54 -0700
378 apt (0.3.18) frozen unstable; urgency=low
380 * Changes in the postinst script. Closes: #56855, #57237
381 * Fixed bashism. Closes: #57216, #57335
382 * Doc updates. Closes: #57772, #57069, #57331, #57833, #57896
384 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 13 Feb 2000 01:52:31 -0800
386 apt (0.3.17) unstable; urgency=low
388 * RFC 2732 usage for CDROM URIs and fixes to apt-cdrom
389 * Fixed the configuration parser to not blow up if ; is in the config
391 * Applied visual patch to dselect install script . Closes #55214
392 * Included the configure-index example
394 * Library soname has increased
395 * Fixed default sources.list to have correct URLs for potato when it
397 * Added a message about erasing sources.list to dselect setup script
399 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
400 * Fixed inclusion of 2nd sample config file. Closes: #55374
401 * Made file mtimes of 0 not confuse the methods If-Modifed-Since check.
404 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 31 Jan 2000 12:12:40 -0800
406 apt (0.3.16) unstable; urgency=low
408 * Made --no-download work. Closes: #52993
409 * Now compiles on OpenBSD, Solaris and HP-UX
410 * Clarify segfault errors
411 * More debhelper fixes. Closes: #52662, #54566, #52090, #53531, #54769
412 * Fix for Joel's discovery of glibc removal behavoir.
413 * Fix for Ben Collins file: uri from slink upgrade.
414 * Fixed resume code in FTP. Closes: #54323
415 * Take more precautions to prevent the corruption Joey Hess saw.
416 * Fixed --no-list-cleanup
417 * RFC 2732 URI parsing ([] for hostnames).
418 * Typo in apt-cache man page. Closes: #54949
420 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 14 Jan 2000 08:04:15 -0800
422 apt (0.3.15) unstable; urgency=low
424 * Added DSelect::WaitAfterDownload Closes: #49549
425 * Fixed cast error in byteswap macro and supporting code. Closes: #50093
426 * Fixed buffer overflow for wide terminal sizes. Closes: #50295
427 * Made -s and clean not do anything. Closes: #50238
428 * Problem with Protected packages and the new OR code.
429 * /usr/share/doc stuff. Closes: #51017, #50228, #51141
430 * Remove doesn't require a package to be installable. Closes: #51175
431 * FTP proxy touch ups in the mabn page. Closes: #51315, #51314
433 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sat, 4 Dec 1999 21:17:24 -0800
435 apt (0.3.14) unstable; urgency=low
437 * Fix Perl or group pre-depends thing Closes: #46091, #46096, #46233, #45901
438 * Fix handling of dpkg's conversions from < -> <= Closes: #46094, #47088
439 * Make unparsable priorities non-fatal Closes: #46266, #46267, #46293, #46298
440 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes: #43830, #45640, #45692
441 * Fixed 'Method gave a blank filename' error from IMS queries onto CDs.
442 Closes: #45034, #45695, #46537
443 * Made OR group handling in the problem resolver more elaborate. Closes: #45646
444 * Added APT::Clean-Installed option. Closes: #45973
445 * Moves the free space check to after the calculated size is printed.
446 Closes: #46639, #47498
447 * mipsel arch Closes: #47614
448 * Beautified URI printing to not include passwords Closes: #46857
449 * Fixed little problem with --no-download Closes: #47557
450 * Tweaked Dselect 'update' script to re-gen the avail file even in the
451 event of a failure Closes: #47112
452 * Retries for source archives too Closes: #47529
453 * Unmounts CDROMs iff it mounted them Closes: #45299
454 * Checks for the partial directories before doing downloads Closes: #47392
455 * no_proxy environment variable (http only!) Closes: #43476
456 * apt-cache showsrc Closes: #45799
457 * De-Refs Single Pure virtual packages. Closes: #42437, #43555
458 * Regexs for install. Closes: #35304, #38835
459 * Dependency reports now show OR group relations
460 * Re-Install feature. Cloes: #46961, #37393, #38919
461 * Locks archive directory on clean (woops)
462 * Remove is not 'sticky'. Closes: #48392
463 * Slightly more accurate 'can not find package' message. Closes: #48311
464 * --trivial-only and --no-remove. Closes: #48518
465 * Increased the cache size. Closes: #47648
466 * Comment woopsie. Closes: #48789
467 * Removes existing links when linking sources. Closes: #48775
468 * Problem resolver does not install all virtual packages. Closes: #48591, #49252
469 * Clearer usage message about 'source' Closes: #48858
470 * Immediate configure internal error Closes: #49062, #48884
472 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 7 Nov 1999 20:21:25 -0800
474 apt (0.3.13) unstable; urgency=low
476 * Fix timestamp miss in FTP. Closes: #44363
477 * Fix sorting of Kept packages. Closes: #44377
478 * Fix Segfault for dselect-upgrade. Closes: #44436
479 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes #43830
480 * Added APT::Get::Diff-Only and Tar-Only options. Closes #44384
481 * Add commented-out deb-src URI to default sources.list file.
483 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 19 Sep 1999 18:54:20 -0700
485 apt (0.3.12) unstable; urgency=low
487 * Fix for typo in the dhelp index. Closes: #40377
488 * Multiple media swap support
489 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
490 * Better handling of - remove notation. Closes: #41024
491 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
492 * Error code on failed update. Closes: #41053
493 * apt-cdrom adds entries for source directories. Closes: #41231
494 * Sorts the output of any list. Closes: #41107
495 * Fixes the looping problem. Closes: #41784, #42414, #44022
496 * Fixes the CRC mechanism to lowercase all strings. Closes: #41839
497 * More checks to keep the display sane. Particularly when fail-over is
498 used with local mirrors and CD-Roms. Closes: #42127, #43130, #43668
499 * PThread lockup problem on certain sparc/m68k. Closes: #40628
500 * apt-cdrom understands .gz Package files too. Closes: #42779
501 * Spelling error in dselect method description. Closes: #43251
502 * Added security to the default source list. Closes: #43356
504 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 3 Sep 1999 09:04:28 -0700
506 apt (0.3.11) unstable; urgency=low
508 * Fix for mis-parsed file: URIs. Closes: #40373, #40366, #40230
509 * Fix for properly upgrading the system from perl 5.004 to 5.005
511 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 28 Jun 1999 21:06:44 -0700
513 apt (0.3.9) unstable; urgency=low
515 * Spelling error in cachefile.cc. Closes: #39885
516 * Trailing slash in dselect install if you try to use the
517 default config file. Closes: #40011
518 * Simulate works for autoclean. Closes: #39141
519 * Fixed spelling errors. Closes: #39673
520 * Changed url parsing a bit. Closes: #40070, #40069
521 * Version 0.3.8 will be for slink/hamm (GNU libc 2).
523 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:02:52 -0700
525 apt (0.3.7) unstable; urgency=low
527 * Fixed missing text in the apt-get(8) page. Closes: #37596
528 * Made --simulate and friends work with apt-get source. Closes: #37597, #37656
529 * Fixed inclusion of man pages in the -doc/-dev package. Closes: #37633, #38651
530 * Fixed handling of the -q option with not-entirely integer arguments
532 * Man page typo Closes: #37762
533 * Fixed parsing of the Source: line. Closes: #37679
534 * Dpkg/dpkg-hurd source bug. Closes: #38004, #38032
535 * Added a check for an empty cache directory. Closes: #37963
536 * Return a failure code if -d is given and packages fail to download.
538 * Arranged for an ftp proxy specifing an http server to work. See the
539 important note in the sources.list man page.
540 * Accounted for resumed files in the cps calculation. Closes: #36787
541 * Deal with duplicate same version different packages. Closes: #30237
542 * Added --no-download. Closes: #38095
543 * Order of apt-cdrom dist detection. Closes: #38139
544 * Fix apt-cdrom chop handling and missing lines. Closes: #37276
546 * Suggests dpkg-dev for apt-get source. Closes: #38158
547 * Fixed typo in apt-get help. Closes: #38712
548 * Improved the error message in the case of broken held package. Closes: #38777
549 * Fixed handling of MD5 failures
550 * Documented list notation Closes: #39008
551 * Change the 'b' to 'B'. Closes: #39007
553 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 20 Jun 1999 18:36:20 -0700
555 apt (0.3.6) unstable; urgency=low
557 * Note that 0.3.5 never made it out the door..
558 * Fix for apt-cdrom and unusual disk label locations. Closes: #35571
559 * Made APT print numbers in decimal. Closes: #35617, #37319
560 * Buffer munching fix for FTP. Closes: #35868
561 * Typo in sample config file. Closes: #35907
562 * Fixed whitespace in version compares. Closes: #35968, #36283, #37051
563 * Changed installed size counter to only count unpacked packages.
565 * apt-get source support. Closes: #23934, #27190
566 * Renames .debs that fail MD5 checking, provides automatic corruption
567 recovery. Closes: #35931
568 * Fixed autoconf verison. Closes: #37305
569 * Random Segfaulting. Closes: #37312, #37530
570 * Fixed apt-cache man page. Closes: #36904
571 * Added a newline to apt-cache showpkg. Closes: #36903
573 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Wed, 12 May 1999 09:18:49 -0700
575 apt (0.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
577 * Release for Ben while he is out of town.
578 * Checked the size of partial files. Closes: #33705
579 * apt-get should not print progress on non-tty. Closes: #34944
580 * s/guide.text.gz/users-guide.txt.gz/ debian/control: Closes: #35207
581 * Applied cdrom patches from Torsten. Closes: #35140, #35141
582 * smbmounted cdrom fix. Closes: #35470
583 * Changed ie to eg. Closes: #35196
585 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 4 Apr 1999 18:26:44 -0500
587 apt (0.3.3) unstable; urgency=low
589 * Fixes bug with file:/ URIs and multi-CD handling. Closes: #34923
591 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:15:44 -0800
593 apt (0.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
595 * Major release into unstable of v3
596 * These bugs have been fixed, explanations are in the bug system, read
597 the man pages as well..
598 Closes: #21113, #22507, #22675, #22836, #22892, #32883, #33006, #34121,
599 #23984, #24685, #24799, #25001, #25019, #34223, #34296, #34355,
600 #24021, #25022, #25026, #25104, #25176, #31557, #31691, #31853,
601 #25458, #26019, #26433, #26592, #26670, #27100, #27100, #27601,
602 #28184, #28391, #28778, #29293, #29351, #27841, #28172, #30260,
603 #29382, #29441, #29903, #29920, #29983, #30027, #30076, #30112,
604 #31009, #31155, #31381, #31883, #32140, #32395, #32584. #34465,
605 #30383, #30441, #30472, #30643, #30827, #30324, #36425, #34596
607 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:14:25 -0800
609 apt (0.3.1) experimental; urgency=low
611 * Minor release of cvs version.
612 * Added virtual package libapt-pkgx.x
614 -- Mitch Blevins <mblevin@debian.org> Wed, 10 Mar 1999 07:52:44 -0500
616 apt (0.3.0) experimental; urgency=low
618 * New experimental version.
620 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 15 Dec 1998 12:53:21 -0800
622 apt (0.1.9) frozen unstable; urgency=low
624 * Return to the wacky numbering for when we build 0.1.8 for hamm
625 * Important bug related to APT on the Alpha fixed
626 * apt-get dist-upgrade problems fixed
627 * tiny patch for http method to fix an endless loop
628 * nice fix from /usr/doc/lintian/ to remove rpath nastiness from
629 libtool and add proper shared lib dependancies
630 * now dh_shlibdeps is called with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=debian/tmp/usr/lib
631 in case an old libpkg is installed while building APT to prevent
632 spurious dependancies
634 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 5 Nov 1998 17:43:25 -0800
636 apt (0.1.7) unstable; urgency=low
638 * New build with libstdc++2.9.
639 * Various fixes; read the Changelog.
641 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 15 Oct 1998 18:29:18 -0700
643 apt (0.1.6) unstable; urgency=low
645 * Various fixes in the FTP method for error checking. Fixes: #26188.
646 * Spelling corrections in dselect method. Fixes: #25884
647 * Fixes for compilation on alpha/ppc. Fixes: #25313, #26108.
648 * No more bo releases: we're using a normal numbering system now.
650 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 8 Sep 1998 19:27:13 -0700
652 apt (0.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
654 * Changed sources.list to point to 'unstable' by default, as
655 'frozen' no longer exists!
657 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 23 Jul 1998 22:00:18 -0700
659 apt (0.1.3) unstable; urgency=low
661 * New upstreamish version.
662 * ftp method rewritten in C. Removes dependancies on all perl/perl
663 related modules. This fixes many of the ftp method bugs.
665 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 16 Jul 1998 22:19:00 -0700
667 apt (0.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
669 * Release for unstable.
671 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:48:30 -0700
673 apt (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
675 * Kludge to fix problem in libnet-perl with illegal anonymous
677 * Moved to unstable; apt is in a useable state now.
678 * Fixed version numbering. From now on, numbering will be:
679 0.1 (no actual release) -> 0.1.0bo (release for libc5) ->
680 0.1.1 (release for unstable). Thanks, Manoj.
682 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:40:58 -0700
684 apt (0.0.17-1) experimental; urgency=low
686 * Fixed problem with libc6 version compare
687 * Scott's away for a while, so I'll be packaging apt for the time
690 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 25 Jun 1998 19:02:03 -0700
692 apt (0.0.16-1) experimental; urgency=low
694 * Modifications to make apt-get more friendly when backgrounded.
695 * Updated documentation.
696 * Updates to graphic widgets
698 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 8 Jun 1998 11:22:02 -0400
700 apt (0.0.15-0.2bo) experimental; urgency=low
703 * Bob Hilliards crash
705 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
707 apt (0.0.15-0.1bo) experimental; urgency=low
712 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
714 apt (0.0.15) experimental; urgency=low
716 * Clean up source tarball (no user-visible changes)
718 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 26 May 1998 12:23:53 -0400
720 apt (0.0.14) experimental; urgency=low
722 * Updates in ordering code to make sure certain upgrades work correctly.
723 * Made dselect/setup understand ftp as well as http
725 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Wed, 20 May 1998 13:33:32 -0400
727 apt (0.0.13-bo1) experimental; urgency=low
731 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Mon, 18 May 1998 15:10:49 -0600
733 apt (0.0.13) experimental; urgency=low
735 * Remove hardcoded egcc from debian/rules (#21575)
736 * Fixes for ordering logic when system has a number of unpacked
737 but unconfigured packages installed.
738 * Spelling fix in dselect install method (#22556)
740 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sun, 17 May 1998 20:08:33 -0400
742 apt (0.0.12) experimental; urgency=low
744 * Fixed problems with package cache corruption.
745 * Made to depend on libc6 >= 2.0.7pre1 due to timezone problems with
747 * Interface and documentation improvements.
749 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 16 May 1998 23:17:32 -0400
751 apt (0.0.11) experimental; urgency=low
753 * Change dependancies to pre-depends since breaking your packaging tools
754 in the middle of an installation isn't very good.
755 * Bug fixes to ftp method and general apt-get code
757 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 15 May 1998 08:57:38 -0400
759 apt (0.0.10) experimental; urgency=low
761 * Run "dpkg --configure -a" after an aborted dselect install
762 * Fixed problem with install looping
763 * Support for authenticating proxys: (note this isn't terribly secure)
764 http_proxy="http://user:pass@firewall:port/"
765 * Substitute $ARCH in sources.list
766 * Fixes in the resumption code for ftp
768 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 12 May 1998 09:14:41 -0400
770 apt (0.0.9) experimental; urgency=low
773 * Various other less visible bug fixes.
774 * Fixed problem with segfault when apt-get invoked in a non-existant
775 directory (Bug #21863)
776 * Bumped policy to 2.4.1
778 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 1 May 1998 09:18:19 -0400
780 apt (0.0.8) experimental; urgency=low
782 * Fixed generated available file (Bug #21836)
783 * Added download ETA (Bug #21774).
784 * Fixed hardcoded ARCH (Bug #21751).
785 * Fixed check on http_proxy (Bug #21795).
786 * Added download speed indicator.
788 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 27 Apr 1998 10:58:32 -0400
790 apt (0.0.7) experimental; urgency=low
792 * Remove libdeity and apt from package for now, since only apt-get and
793 apt-cache are actually useful right now.
794 * Clean up handling of package installation errors.
795 * Added timeout to http transfers (#21269)
796 * Updated setup for dselect/apt method.
798 * Long options (added in 0.0.6)
800 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 21 Apr 1998 09:06:49 -0400
802 apt (0.0.6) experimental; urgency=low
805 * Revamped download status display.
806 * Call apt-get clean after successful install in dselect.
807 * Added "apt-get clean" which deletes package files from /var/cache/apt
809 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Thu, 9 Apr 1998 15:13:59 -0400
811 apt (0.0.5) experimental; urgency=low
813 * Ignore signals while dpkg is running so we don't leave dpkg running in
814 the background (#20804)
815 * Check Packages as well as Packages.gz for file URIs (#20784)
816 * Spelling cleanup (#20800)
817 * Added -m option to permit upgrade to go on in the case of a bad mirror.
818 This option may result in incomplete upgrades when used with -f.
820 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 7 Apr 1998 12:40:29 -0400
822 apt (0.0.4) experimental; urgency=low
825 * Various documentation updates and cleanup.
826 * Added '-f' option to apt-get attempt to fix broken dependancies.
828 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 4 Apr 1998 14:36:00 -0500
830 apt (0.0.3) experimental; urgency=low
832 * Added a shlibs.local file to prevent apt from depending on itself.
833 * Updates to how apt-get handles bad states in installed packages.
834 * Updated rules to make sure build works from a freshly checked out source
835 archive. Building from CVS needs libtool/automake/autoconf, builds from
836 the distributed source package should have no such dependancy.
838 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 11:49:47 -0500
840 apt (0.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
842 * Updates to apt-get and http binding for dselect method (apt).
843 * Updating version number from 0.0.1, which was released only on IRC.
845 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 00:35:18 -0500
847 apt (0.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
851 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:49:28 -0500
projects / apt.git / blob