debian/changelog

   1 apt (0.5.5) unstable; urgency=low
   2
   3   * New deb version compare function, that has no integer limits, and
   4     supports pre-versions using ~.  Code ported from dpkg.
   5   * Fix handling of [!arch] for build-dependencies. Closes: #88798, #149595
   6   * Fix handling of build-deps on unknown packages. Closes: #88664, #153307
   7   * "apt-get --arch-only build-dep" to install only architecture-
   8     dependent build dependencies. Bump minor shared lib number to reflect
   9     small change in BuildDepend API.
  10   * APT::Build-Essential configuration option (defaults to "build-essential")
  11     so that "apt-get build-dep" will ensure build essential packages are
  12     installed prior to installing other build-dependencies. Closes: #148879
  13   * LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #109430, #147529
  14   * /usr/doc reference in postinst. Closes: #126189
  15   * Doc updates. Closes: #120689
  16   * Possible apt-cache segfault. Closes: #120311, #118431, #117915, #135295,
  17           #131062, #136749
  18   * Print special message for EAI_AGAIN. Closes: #131397
  19   * libapt-pkg-dev needs to bring in the apt-inst library if linking
  20     is to work. Closes: #133943
  21   * Typos, Doc Stuff. Closes: #132772, #129970, #123642, #114892, #113786,
  22          #109591, #105920, #103678, #139752, #138186, #138054, #138050,
  23          #139994, #142955, #151654, #151834, #147611, #154268
  24   * Fix possibility for tag file parsing to fail in some unlikely situations.
  25     Closes: #139328
  26   * Use std C++ names for some header files. Closes: #128741,
  27   * Do not check for free space if --no-download. Closes: #117856
  28   * Actually implement or group handling for 'upgrade'. Closes: #133950
  29   * "Internal Error, Couldn't configure pre-depend" is not actually an
  30     internal error, it is a packaging error and now it says so, and
  31     pinpoints the problem dependency. Closes: #155621
  32   * Allows failure to write to a pipe for post-invoke stuff. Closes: #89830
  33   * Use usr/share/doc for dhelp. Closes: #115701
  34   * --print-uris works with 'update'. Closes: #57070
  35   * Options Dpkg::MaxArgs,Dpkg::MaxArgBytes to allow a much longer dpkg
  36     command line.
  37   * Fixed 2 little OR group bugs, thanks to Yann Dirson. Closes: #143995,
  38     #142298
  39   * Allow an uninstalled package to be marked for removal on an install
  40     line (meaning not to automatically install it), also fix some dodgy
  41     handling of protected packages. Closes: #92287, #116011
  42   * Fix errant prefix matching in version selection. Closes: #105968
  43   * Ensure that all files needed to run APT as a user are readable and
  44     ignore roots umask for these files. Closes: #108801
  45   * Support larger config spaces. Closes: #111914
  46   * 'apt-get update' no longer does 'Building Dependency Tree'.
  47   * When matching regexs allways print a message. Change regex activation
  48     charset. Closes: #147817
  49   * Don't die if lines in sources.list are too long. Closes: #146846
  50   * Show file name on apt-extracttemplate error messges. Closes: #151835
  51   * i18n gettext stuff, based on work from Michael Piefel: Closes: #95933
  52   * Some highly unlikely memory faults. Closes: #155842
  53   * C++ stuff for G++3.2. Closes: #162617, #165515,
  54   * apt-config dumps sends to stdout not stderr now.  Closes: #146294
  55   * Fix segfault in FindAny when /i is used, and there is no default.
  56     Closes: #165891
  57   * Add s390x to archtable.  Closese: #160992.
  58   * Update config.sub/config.guess in cvs, and add support to debian/rules
  59     to update them from /usr/share/misc if they exist.  Closes: #155014
  60   * Remove 'Sorry' from messages.  Closes: #148824.
  61   * Change wording of 'additional disk space usage' message.  Closes:
  62     #135021.
  63   * apt-extracttemplates now prepends the package name when extracting
  64     files.  Closes: #132776
  65   * Add -n synonym for --names-only for apt-cache.  Closes: #130689
  66   * Display both current version and new version in apt-get -s.  Closes:
  67     #92358
  68   * Add an options and timeout config item to ssh/rsh.  Closes: #90654
  69   * libapt-pkg-dev now depends on apt-utils.  Closes: #133942.
  70   * Change verbose logging output of apt-ftparchive to go to stderr,
  71     instead of stdout.  Also, errors that occur no longer go to stdout,
  72     but stderr.  Closes: #161592
  73
  74  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Sun, 15 Sep 2002 17:16:59 -0600
  75
  76 apt (0.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
  77
  78   * M68k config.guess patch. Closes: #88913
  79   * Bi-yearly test on OpenBSD and Solaris
  80   * Doc updates. Closes: #89121, #89854, #99671, #98353, #95823, #93057,
  81           #97520, #102867, #101071, #102421, #101565, #98272, #106914,
  82           #105606, #105377
  83   * Various cosmetic code updates. Closes: #89066, #89066, #89152
  84   * Add "pre-auto" as an option for DSelect::Clean (run autoclean after
  85     update).
  86   * More patches from Alfredo for Vendors and more SHA-1 stuff
  87   * Fix for AJ's 'desire to remove perl-5.005' and possibly other
  88     similar situations. Closes: #56708, #59432
  89   * no_proxy and ftp. Closes: #89671
  90   * Philippe Batailler's man page patches.
  91   * Fix for display bug. Closes: #92033, #93652, #98468
  92   * Use more than 16bits for the dep ID. Some people ran out..
  93     Closes: #103020, #97809, #102951, #99974, #107362, #107395, #107362,
  94             #106911, #107395, #108968
  95   * Reordered some things to make dante and FTP happier. Closes: #92757
  96   * James R. Van Zandt's guide.sgml updates. Closes: #90027
  97   * apt-ftparchive copes with no uncompressed package files + contents.
  98   * French man pages from philippe batailler - well sort of. They
  99     don't build yet..
 100   * run-parts. Closes: #94286
 101   * 'apt-cache policy' preferences debug tool.
 102   * Whatever. Closes: #89762
 103   * libstdc++ and HURD. Closes: #92025
 104   * More apt-utils verbage. Closes: #86954
 105   * Fliped comparision operator. Closes: #94618
 106   * Used the right copyright file. Closes: #65691
 107   * Randolph's G++3 patches.
 108   * Fixed no_proxy tokanizing. Closes: #100046
 109   * Strip Config-Version when copying status to available. Closes: #97520
 110   * Segfault with missing source files. Closes: #100325
 111   * EINTR check. Closes: #102293
 112   * Various changes to the locking metholodgy for --print-uris.
 113     Closes: #100590
 114   * Lame LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #98928
 115   * apt-cache search searchs provide names too now. Closes: #98695
 116   * Checksum and long lines problem. Closes: #106591
 117   * .aptignr and empty files are just a warning. Closes: #97364
 118
 119  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Sat, 18 Aug 2001 17:21:59 -0500
 120
 121 apt (0.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
 122
 123   * JoeyH's dpkg::preconfig not working. Closes: #88675
 124   * Fixed apt override disparity
 125   * Alfredo's SHA-1 and related patches
 126
 127  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Sun,  4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
 128
 129 apt (0.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
 130
 131   * Fixed mention of /usr/doc in the long description
 132   * JoeyH's downgrade bug -- don't use 0.5.1
 133   * Doc bug. Closes: #88538
 134   * Fault in building release strings. Closes: #88533
 135
 136  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Sun,  4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
 137
 138 apt (0.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
 139
 140   * Fixed #82894 again, or should be and.
 141   * Process the option string right. Closes: #86921
 142   * Don't eat the last command for pipes. Closes: #86923
 143   * Ignore .* for configuration directory processing. Closes: #86923
 144   * Alfredo's no_proxy patch
 145   * Documentation fixes. Closes: #87091
 146   * JoeyH's double slash bug. Closes: #87266
 147   * Unintitialized buffer and apt-ftparchive contents generation.
 148      Closes: #87612
 149   * Build-deps on virtual packages. Closes: #87639
 150   * Fixes glibc/libstdc++ symbol dependencies by including glibc and
 151     libstdc++ version info in the library soname and in the package
 152     provides. Closes: #87426
 153   * Updated soname version to 0.3.2
 154   * apt-extracttemplates moved from debconf into apt-utils
 155   * s390 archtable entry. Closes: #88232
 156   * Dan's segfault
 157   * Some instances where the status file can source a package in a
 158     non-sensical way. Closes: #87390
 159   * Work better if there are duplicate sources.list entries.
 160   * Fixed the resetting of Dir with "dir {};". Closes: #87323
 161
 162  -- Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org>  Sat, 3 Mar 2001 15:37:38 -0700
 163
 164 apt (0.5.0) unstable; urgency=low
 165
 166   * Fixed an obscure bug with missing final double new lines in
 167     package files
 168   * Changed the apt-cdrom index copy routine to use the new section
 169     rewriter
 170   * Added a package file sorter, apt-sortpkgs
 171   * Parse obsolete Optional dependencies.
 172   * Added Ben's rsh method. Closes: #57794
 173   * Added IPv6 FTP support and better DNS rotation support.
 174   * Include the server IP in error messages when using a DNS rotation.
 175     Closes: #64895
 176   * Made most of the byte counters into doubles to prevent 32bit overflow.
 177     Closes: #65349
 178   * HTTP Authorization. Closes: #61158
 179   * Ability to parse and return source index build depends from Randolph.
 180   * new 'apt-get build-dep' command from Randolph. Closes: #63982
 181   * Added apt-ftparchive the all dancing all singing FTP archive
 182     maintinance program
 183   * Allow version specifications with =1.2.4-3 and /2.2 or /stable postfixes
 184     in apt-get.
 185   * Removed useless internal cruft including the xstatus file.
 186   * Fixed config parser bugs. Closes: #67848, #71108
 187   * Brain Damanged apt-get config options changed, does not change the command
 188     line interface, except to allow --enable-* to undo a configuration
 189     option:
 190       No-Remove -> Remove
 191       No-Download -> Download
 192       No-Upgrade -> Upgrade
 193   * Made this fix configable (DSelect::CheckDir) and default to disabled:
 194      * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
 195     Because it is stupid in the case where no files were downloaded due to
 196     a resumed-aborted install, or a full cache! Closes: #65952
 197   * Obscure divide by zero problem. Closes: #64394
 198   * Update sizetable for mips. Closes: #62288
 199   * Fixed a bug with passive FTP connections
 200   * Has sizetable entry for sparc64. Closes: #64869
 201   * Escape special characters in the ::Label section of the cdroms.lst
 202   * Created apt-utils and python-apt packages
 203   * Due to the new policy engine, the available file may contain entries
 204     from the status file. These are generated if the package is not obsolete
 205     but the policy engine prohibits using the version from the package files.
 206     They can be identified by the lack of a Filename field.
 207   * The new policy engine. Closes: #66509, #66944, #45122, #45094, #40006,
 208     #36223, #33468, #22551
 209   * Fixed deb-src line for non-us. Closes: #71501, #71601
 210   * Fixes for G++ 2.96, s/friend/friend class/
 211   * Fixed mis doc of APT::Get::Fix-Missing. Closes: #69269
 212   * Confirmed fix for missing new line problem. Closes: #69386
 213   * Fixed up dhelp files. Closes: #71312
 214   * Added some notes about dselect and offline usage. Closes: #66473, #38316
 215   * Lock files on read only file systems are ignored w/ warning.
 216     Closes: #61701
 217   * apt-get update foo now gives an error! Closes: #42891
 218   * Added test for shlibs on hurd. Closes: #71499
 219   * Clarified apt-cache document. Closes: #71934
 220   * DocBook SGML man pages and some improvements in the text..
 221   * sigwinch thing. Closes: #72382
 222   * Caching can be turned off by setting the cache file names blank.
 223   * Ignores arches it does not know about when autocleaning. Closes: #72862
 224   * New function in apt-config to return dirs, files, bools and integers.
 225   * Fixed an odd litle bug in MarkInstall and fixed it up to handle
 226     complex cases involving OR groups and provides.
 227     68754 describes confusing messages which are the result of this..
 228     Closes: #63149, #69394, #68754, #77683, #66806, #81486, #78712
 229   * Speeling mistake and return code for the 'wicked' resolver error
 230     Closes: #72621, #75226, #77464
 231   * Solved unable to upgrade libc6 from potato to woody due to 3 package
 232     libc6 dependency loop problem.
 233   * Leading sources.list spaces. Closes: #76010
 234   * Removed a possible infinite loop while processing installations.
 235   * Man page updates. Closes: #75411, #75560, #64292, #78469
 236   * ReduceSourceList bug. Closes: #76027
 237   * --only-source option. Closes: #76320
 238   * Typos. Closes: #77812, #77999
 239   * Different status messages. Closes: #76652, #78353
 240   * /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ directory for Joey and Matt and pipe protocol 2
 241   * OS detection an support for the new pseduo standard of os-arch for the
 242     Architecture string. Also uses regexing.. Closes: #39227, #72349
 243   * Various i18n stuff. Note that this still needs some i18n wizard
 244     to do the last gettextization right. Closes: #62386
 245   * Fixed a problem with some odd http servers/proxies that did not return
 246     the content size in the header. Closes: #79878, #44379
 247   * Little acquire bugs. Closes: #77029, #55820
 248   * _POSIX_THREADS may not be defined to anything, just defined..
 249     Closes: #78996
 250   * Spelling of Ignore-Hold correctly. Closes: #78042
 251   * Unlock the dpkg db if in download only mode. Closes: #84851
 252   * Brendan O'Dea's dselect admindir stuff. Closes: #62811
 253   * Patch from BenC. Closes: #80810
 254   * Single output of some names in lists. Closes: #80498, #43286
 255   * Nice message for people who can't read syserror output. Closes: #84734
 256   * OR search function. Closes: #82894
 257   * User's guide updates. Closes: #82469
 258   * The AJ/JoeyH var/state to var/lib transition patch. Closes: #59094
 259   * Various CD bugs, again thanks to Greenbush
 260     Closes: #80946, #76547, #71810, #70049, #69482
 261   * Using potato debhelper. Closes: #57977
 262   * I cannot self-terminate. Closes: #74928
 263
 264  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Wed, 21 Feb 2001 00:39:15 -0500
 265
 266 apt (0.3.19) frozen unstable; urgency=low
 267
 268   * Updates to apt-cdrom to support integrated non-us nicely, thanks to
 269     Paul Wade.
 270   * Fixed that apt-get/cdrom deadlock thing. Closes: #59853, #62945, #61976
 271   * Fixed hardcoded path. Closes: #59743
 272   * Fixed Jay's relative path bug
 273   * Allowed source only CDs. Closes: #58952
 274   * Space check is supressed if --print-uris is given. Closes: #58965
 275   * Clarified the documenation examples for non-us. Closes: #58646
 276   * Typo in the package description. Closes: #60230
 277   * Man Page typo. Closes: #60347
 278   * Typo in Algorithms.cc. Closes: #63577
 279   * Evil dotty function in apt-cache for generating dependency graphs
 280     with the as-yet-unpackaged GraphVis.
 281   * Appears to have been fixed in Janurary.. Closes: #57981
 282   * New config.guess/sub for the new archs. Closes: #60874
 283   * Fixed error reporting for certain kinds of resolution failures.
 284     Closes: #61327
 285   * Made autoclean respect 'q' settings. Closes: #63023
 286   * Fixed up the example sources.list. Closes: #63676
 287   * Added DPkg::FlushSTDIN to control the flushing of stdin before
 288     forking dpkg. Closes: #63991
 289
 290  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Fri, 12 May 2000 21:10:54 -0700
 291
 292 apt (0.3.18) frozen unstable; urgency=low
 293
 294   * Changes in the postinst script. Closes: #56855, #57237
 295   * Fixed bashism. Closes: #57216, #57335
 296   * Doc updates. Closes: #57772, #57069, #57331, #57833, #57896
 297
 298  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Sun, 13 Feb 2000 01:52:31 -0800
 299
 300 apt (0.3.17) unstable; urgency=low
 301
 302   * RFC 2732 usage for CDROM URIs and fixes to apt-cdrom
 303   * Fixed the configuration parser to not blow up if ; is in the config
 304     string
 305   * Applied visual patch to dselect install script . Closes #55214
 306   * Included the configure-index example
 307   * Minimal CD swaps
 308   * Library soname has increased
 309   * Fixed default sources.list to have correct URLs for potato when it
 310     becomes stable
 311   * Added a message about erasing sources.list to dselect setup script
 312     Closes: #55755
 313   * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
 314   * Fixed inclusion of 2nd sample config file. Closes: #55374
 315   * Made file mtimes of 0 not confuse the methods If-Modifed-Since check.
 316     Closes: #55991
 317
 318  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Mon, 31 Jan 2000 12:12:40 -0800
 319
 320 apt (0.3.16) unstable; urgency=low
 321
 322   * Made --no-download work. Closes: #52993
 323   * Now compiles on OpenBSD, Solaris and HP-UX
 324   * Clarify segfault errors
 325   * More debhelper fixes. Closes: #52662, #54566, #52090, #53531, #54769
 326   * Fix for Joel's discovery of glibc removal behavoir.
 327   * Fix for Ben Collins file: uri from slink upgrade.
 328   * Fixed resume code in FTP. Closes: #54323
 329   * Take more precautions to prevent the corruption Joey Hess saw.
 330   * Fixed --no-list-cleanup
 331   * RFC 2732 URI parsing ([] for hostnames).
 332   * Typo in apt-cache man page. Closes: #54949
 333
 334  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Fri, 14 Jan 2000 08:04:15 -0800
 335
 336 apt (0.3.15) unstable; urgency=low
 337
 338   * Added DSelect::WaitAfterDownload Closes: #49549
 339   * Fixed cast error in byteswap macro and supporting code. Closes: #50093
 340   * Fixed buffer overflow for wide terminal sizes. Closes: #50295
 341   * Made -s and clean not do anything. Closes: #50238
 342   * Problem with Protected packages and the new OR code.
 343   * /usr/share/doc stuff. Closes: #51017, #50228, #51141
 344   * Remove doesn't require a package to be installable. Closes: #51175
 345   * FTP proxy touch ups in the mabn page. Closes: #51315, #51314
 346
 347  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Sat,  4 Dec 1999 21:17:24 -0800
 348
 349 apt (0.3.14) unstable; urgency=low
 350
 351   * Fix Perl or group pre-depends thing Closes: #46091, #46096, #46233, #45901
 352   * Fix handling of dpkg's conversions from < -> <= Closes: #46094, #47088
 353   * Make unparsable priorities non-fatal Closes: #46266, #46267, #46293, #46298
 354   * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes: #43830, #45640, #45692
 355   * Fixed 'Method gave a blank filename' error from IMS queries onto CDs.
 356     Closes: #45034, #45695, #46537
 357   * Made OR group handling in the problem resolver more elaborate. Closes: #45646
 358   * Added APT::Clean-Installed option. Closes: #45973
 359   * Moves the free space check to after the calculated size is printed.
 360     Closes: #46639, #47498
 361   * mipsel arch Closes: #47614
 362   * Beautified URI printing to not include passwords Closes: #46857
 363   * Fixed little problem with --no-download Closes: #47557
 364   * Tweaked Dselect 'update' script to re-gen the avail file even in the
 365     event of a failure Closes: #47112
 366   * Retries for source archives too Closes: #47529
 367   * Unmounts CDROMs iff it mounted them Closes: #45299
 368   * Checks for the partial directories before doing downloads Closes: #47392
 369   * no_proxy environment variable (http only!) Closes: #43476
 370   * apt-cache showsrc Closes: #45799
 371   * De-Refs Single Pure virtual packages. Closes: #42437, #43555
 372   * Regexs for install. Closes: #35304, #38835
 373   * Dependency reports now show OR group relations
 374   * Re-Install feature. Cloes: #46961, #37393, #38919
 375   * Locks archive directory on clean (woops)
 376   * Remove is not 'sticky'. Closes: #48392
 377   * Slightly more accurate 'can not find package' message. Closes: #48311
 378   * --trivial-only and --no-remove. Closes: #48518
 379   * Increased the cache size. Closes: #47648
 380   * Comment woopsie. Closes: #48789
 381   * Removes existing links when linking sources. Closes: #48775
 382   * Problem resolver does not install all virtual packages. Closes: #48591, #49252
 383   * Clearer usage message about 'source' Closes: #48858
 384   * Immediate configure internal error Closes: #49062, #48884
 385
 386  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Sun,  7 Nov 1999 20:21:25 -0800
 387
 388 apt (0.3.13) unstable; urgency=low
 389
 390   * Fix timestamp miss in FTP. Closes: #44363
 391   * Fix sorting of Kept packages. Closes: #44377
 392   * Fix Segfault for dselect-upgrade. Closes: #44436
 393   * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes #43830
 394   * Added APT::Get::Diff-Only and Tar-Only options. Closes #44384
 395   * Add commented-out deb-src URI to default sources.list file.
 396
 397  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Sun, 19 Sep 1999 18:54:20 -0700
 398
 399 apt (0.3.12) unstable; urgency=low
 400
 401   * Fix for typo in the dhelp index. Closes: #40377
 402   * Multiple media swap support
 403   * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
 404   * Better handling of - remove notation. Closes: #41024
 405   * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
 406   * Error code on failed update. Closes: #41053
 407   * apt-cdrom adds entries for source directories. Closes: #41231
 408   * Sorts the output of any list. Closes: #41107
 409   * Fixes the looping problem. Closes: #41784, #42414, #44022
 410   * Fixes the CRC mechanism to lowercase all strings. Closes: #41839
 411   * More checks to keep the display sane. Particularly when fail-over is
 412     used with local mirrors and CD-Roms. Closes: #42127, #43130, #43668
 413   * PThread lockup problem on certain sparc/m68k. Closes: #40628
 414   * apt-cdrom understands .gz Package files too. Closes: #42779
 415   * Spelling error in dselect method description. Closes: #43251
 416   * Added security to the default source list. Closes: #43356
 417
 418  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Fri,  3 Sep 1999 09:04:28 -0700
 419
 420 apt (0.3.11) unstable; urgency=low
 421
 422   * Fix for mis-parsed file: URIs. Closes: #40373, #40366, #40230
 423   * Fix for properly upgrading the system from perl 5.004 to 5.005
 424
 425  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Mon, 28 Jun 1999 21:06:44 -0700
 426
 427 apt (0.3.9) unstable; urgency=low
 428
 429   * Spelling error in cachefile.cc. Closes: #39885
 430   * Trailing slash in dselect install if you try to use the
 431     default config file. Closes: #40011
 432   * Simulate works for autoclean. Closes: #39141
 433   * Fixed spelling errors. Closes: #39673
 434   * Changed url parsing a bit. Closes: #40070, #40069
 435   * Version 0.3.8 will be for slink/hamm (GNU libc 2).
 436
 437  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:02:52 -0700
 438
 439 apt (0.3.7) unstable; urgency=low
 440
 441   * Fixed missing text in the apt-get(8) page. Closes: #37596
 442   * Made --simulate and friends work with apt-get source. Closes: #37597, #37656
 443   * Fixed inclusion of man pages in the -doc/-dev package. Closes: #37633, #38651
 444   * Fixed handling of the -q option with not-entirely integer arguments
 445     Closes: #37499
 446   * Man page typo Closes: #37762
 447   * Fixed parsing of the Source: line. Closes: #37679
 448   * Dpkg/dpkg-hurd source bug. Closes: #38004, #38032
 449   * Added a check for an empty cache directory. Closes: #37963
 450   * Return a failure code if -d is given and packages fail to download.
 451     Closes: #38127
 452   * Arranged for an ftp proxy specifing an http server to work. See the
 453     important note in the sources.list man page.
 454   * Accounted for resumed files in the cps calculation. Closes: #36787
 455   * Deal with duplicate same version different packages. Closes: #30237
 456   * Added --no-download. Closes: #38095
 457   * Order of apt-cdrom dist detection. Closes: #38139
 458   * Fix apt-cdrom chop handling and missing lines. Closes: #37276
 459   * IPv6 http support
 460   * Suggests dpkg-dev for apt-get source. Closes: #38158
 461   * Fixed typo in apt-get help. Closes: #38712
 462   * Improved the error message in the case of broken held package. Closes: #38777
 463   * Fixed handling of MD5 failures
 464   * Documented list notation Closes: #39008
 465   * Change the 'b' to 'B'. Closes: #39007
 466
 467  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Sun, 20 Jun 1999 18:36:20 -0700
 468
 469 apt (0.3.6) unstable; urgency=low
 470
 471   * Note that 0.3.5 never made it out the door..
 472   * Fix for apt-cdrom and unusual disk label locations. Closes: #35571
 473   * Made APT print numbers in decimal. Closes: #35617, #37319
 474   * Buffer munching fix for FTP. Closes: #35868
 475   * Typo in sample config file. Closes: #35907
 476   * Fixed whitespace in version compares. Closes: #35968, #36283, #37051
 477   * Changed installed size counter to only count unpacked packages.
 478     Closes: #36201
 479   * apt-get source support. Closes: #23934, #27190
 480   * Renames .debs that fail MD5 checking, provides automatic corruption
 481     recovery. Closes: #35931
 482   * Fixed autoconf verison. Closes: #37305
 483   * Random Segfaulting. Closes: #37312, #37530
 484   * Fixed apt-cache man page. Closes: #36904
 485   * Added a newline to apt-cache showpkg. Closes: #36903
 486
 487  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Wed, 12 May 1999 09:18:49 -0700
 488
 489 apt (0.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
 490
 491   * Release for Ben while he is out of town.
 492   * Checked the size of partial files. Closes: #33705
 493   * apt-get should not print progress on non-tty. Closes: #34944
 494   * s/guide.text.gz/users-guide.txt.gz/ debian/control: Closes: #35207
 495   * Applied cdrom patches from Torsten.  Closes: #35140, #35141
 496   * smbmounted cdrom fix. Closes: #35470
 497   * Changed ie to eg.  Closes: #35196
 498
 499  -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>  Sun,  4 Apr 1999 18:26:44 -0500
 500
 501 apt (0.3.3) unstable; urgency=low
 502
 503   * Fixes bug with file:/ URIs and multi-CD handling. Closes: #34923
 504
 505  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:15:44 -0800
 506
 507 apt (0.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
 508
 509   * Major release into unstable of v3
 510   * These bugs have been fixed, explanations are in the bug system, read
 511     the man pages as well..
 512     Closes: #21113, #22507, #22675, #22836, #22892, #32883, #33006, #34121,
 513             #23984, #24685, #24799, #25001, #25019, #34223, #34296, #34355,
 514             #24021, #25022, #25026, #25104, #25176, #31557, #31691, #31853,
 515             #25458, #26019, #26433, #26592, #26670, #27100, #27100, #27601,
 516             #28184, #28391, #28778, #29293, #29351, #27841, #28172, #30260,
 517             #29382, #29441, #29903, #29920, #29983, #30027, #30076, #30112,
 518             #31009, #31155, #31381, #31883, #32140, #32395, #32584. #34465,
 519             #30383, #30441, #30472, #30643, #30827, #30324, #36425, #34596
 520
 521  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:14:25 -0800
 522
 523 apt (0.3.1) experimental; urgency=low
 524
 525   * Minor release of cvs version.
 526   * Added virtual package libapt-pkgx.x
 527
 528  -- Mitch Blevins <mblevin@debian.org>  Wed, 10 Mar 1999 07:52:44 -0500
 529
 530 apt (0.3.0) experimental; urgency=low
 531
 532   * New experimental version.
 533
 534  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Tue, 15 Dec 1998 12:53:21 -0800
 535
 536 apt (0.1.9) frozen unstable; urgency=low
 537
 538   * Return to the wacky numbering for when we build 0.1.8 for hamm
 539   * Important bug related to APT on the Alpha fixed
 540   * apt-get dist-upgrade problems fixed
 541   * tiny patch for http method to fix an endless loop
 542   * nice fix from /usr/doc/lintian/ to remove rpath nastiness from
 543     libtool and add proper shared lib dependancies
 544   * now dh_shlibdeps is called with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=debian/tmp/usr/lib
 545     in case an old libpkg is installed while building APT to prevent
 546     spurious dependancies
 547
 548  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Thu,  5 Nov 1998 17:43:25 -0800
 549
 550 apt (0.1.7) unstable; urgency=low
 551
 552   * New build with libstdc++2.9.
 553   * Various fixes; read the Changelog.
 554
 555  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Thu, 15 Oct 1998 18:29:18 -0700
 556
 557 apt (0.1.6) unstable; urgency=low
 558
 559   * Various fixes in the FTP method for error checking. Fixes: #26188.
 560   * Spelling corrections in dselect method. Fixes: #25884
 561   * Fixes for compilation on alpha/ppc. Fixes: #25313, #26108.
 562   * No more bo releases: we're using a normal numbering system now.
 563
 564  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Tue,  8 Sep 1998 19:27:13 -0700
 565
 566 apt (0.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
 567
 568   * Changed sources.list to point to 'unstable' by default, as
 569     'frozen' no longer exists!
 570
 571  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Thu, 23 Jul 1998 22:00:18 -0700
 572
 573 apt (0.1.3) unstable; urgency=low
 574
 575   * New upstreamish version.
 576   * ftp method rewritten in C. Removes dependancies on all perl/perl
 577     related modules. This fixes many of the ftp method bugs.
 578
 579  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Thu, 16 Jul 1998 22:19:00 -0700
 580
 581 apt (0.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
 582
 583   * Release for unstable.
 584
 585  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:48:30 -0700
 586
 587 apt (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
 588
 589   * Kludge to fix problem in libnet-perl with illegal anonymous
 590     FTP passwords.
 591   * Moved to unstable; apt is in a useable state now.
 592   * Fixed version numbering. From now on, numbering will be:
 593     0.1 (no actual release) -> 0.1.0bo (release for libc5) ->
 594     0.1.1 (release for unstable). Thanks, Manoj.
 595
 596  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:40:58 -0700
 597
 598 apt (0.0.17-1) experimental; urgency=low
 599
 600   * Fixed problem with libc6 version compare
 601   * Scott's away for a while, so I'll be packaging apt for the time
 602     being.
 603
 604  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Thu, 25 Jun 1998 19:02:03 -0700
 605
 606 apt (0.0.16-1) experimental; urgency=low
 607
 608   * Modifications to make apt-get more friendly when backgrounded.
 609   * Updated documentation.
 610   * Updates to graphic widgets
 611
 612  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Mon,  8 Jun 1998 11:22:02 -0400
 613
 614 apt (0.0.15-0.2bo) experimental; urgency=low
 615
 616   * Bo compilation
 617   * Bob Hilliards crash
 618
 619  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
 620
 621 apt (0.0.15-0.1bo) experimental; urgency=low
 622
 623   * Bo compilation
 624   * libstdc++272 patch
 625
 626  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
 627
 628 apt (0.0.15) experimental; urgency=low
 629
 630   * Clean up source tarball (no user-visible changes)
 631
 632  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Tue, 26 May 1998 12:23:53 -0400
 633
 634 apt (0.0.14) experimental; urgency=low
 635
 636   * Updates in ordering code to make sure certain upgrades work correctly.
 637   * Made dselect/setup understand ftp as well as http
 638
 639  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Wed, 20 May 1998 13:33:32 -0400
 640
 641 apt (0.0.13-bo1) experimental; urgency=low
 642
 643   * Bo compilation
 644
 645  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Mon, 18 May 1998 15:10:49 -0600
 646
 647 apt (0.0.13) experimental; urgency=low
 648
 649   * Remove hardcoded egcc from debian/rules (#21575)
 650   * Fixes for ordering logic when system has a number of unpacked
 651     but unconfigured packages installed.
 652   * Spelling fix in dselect install method (#22556)
 653
 654  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Sun, 17 May 1998 20:08:33 -0400
 655
 656 apt (0.0.12) experimental; urgency=low
 657
 658   * Fixed problems with package cache corruption.
 659   * Made to depend on libc6 >= 2.0.7pre1 due to timezone problems with
 660     earlier versions.
 661   * Interface and documentation improvements.
 662
 663  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Sat, 16 May 1998 23:17:32 -0400
 664
 665 apt (0.0.11) experimental; urgency=low
 666
 667   * Change dependancies to pre-depends since breaking your packaging tools
 668     in the middle of an installation isn't very good.
 669   * Bug fixes to ftp method and general apt-get code
 670
 671  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Fri, 15 May 1998 08:57:38 -0400
 672
 673 apt (0.0.10) experimental; urgency=low
 674
 675   * Run "dpkg --configure -a" after an aborted dselect install
 676   * Fixed problem with install looping
 677   * Support for authenticating proxys: (note this isn't terribly secure)
 678     http_proxy="http://user:pass@firewall:port/"
 679   * Substitute $ARCH in sources.list
 680   * Fixes in the resumption code for ftp
 681
 682  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Tue, 12 May 1998 09:14:41 -0400
 683
 684 apt (0.0.9) experimental; urgency=low
 685
 686   * Added ftp support.
 687   * Various other less visible bug fixes.
 688   * Fixed problem with segfault when apt-get invoked in a non-existant
 689     directory (Bug #21863)
 690   * Bumped policy to 2.4.1
 691
 692  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Fri,  1 May 1998 09:18:19 -0400
 693
 694 apt (0.0.8) experimental; urgency=low
 695
 696   * Fixed generated available file (Bug #21836)
 697   * Added download ETA (Bug #21774).
 698   * Fixed hardcoded ARCH (Bug #21751).
 699   * Fixed check on http_proxy (Bug #21795).
 700   * Added download speed indicator.
 701
 702  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Mon, 27 Apr 1998 10:58:32 -0400
 703
 704 apt (0.0.7) experimental; urgency=low
 705
 706   * Remove libdeity and apt from package for now, since only apt-get and
 707     apt-cache are actually useful right now.
 708   * Clean up handling of package installation errors.
 709   * Added timeout to http transfers (#21269)
 710   * Updated setup for dselect/apt method.
 711   * Updated man pages
 712   * Long options (added in 0.0.6)
 713
 714  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Tue, 21 Apr 1998 09:06:49 -0400
 715
 716 apt (0.0.6) experimental; urgency=low
 717
 718   * Spelling changes.
 719   * Revamped download status display.
 720   * Call apt-get clean after successful install in dselect.
 721   * Added "apt-get clean" which deletes package files from /var/cache/apt
 722
 723  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Thu,  9 Apr 1998 15:13:59 -0400
 724
 725 apt (0.0.5) experimental; urgency=low
 726
 727   * Ignore signals while dpkg is running so we don't leave dpkg running in
 728     the background (#20804)
 729   * Check Packages as well as Packages.gz for file URIs (#20784)
 730   * Spelling cleanup (#20800)
 731   * Added -m option to permit upgrade to go on in the case of a bad mirror.
 732     This option may result in incomplete upgrades when used with -f.
 733
 734  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Tue,  7 Apr 1998 12:40:29 -0400
 735
 736 apt (0.0.4) experimental; urgency=low
 737
 738   * New usage guide.
 739   * Various documentation updates and cleanup.
 740   * Added '-f' option to apt-get attempt to fix broken dependancies.
 741
 742  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Sat,  4 Apr 1998 14:36:00 -0500
 743
 744 apt (0.0.3) experimental; urgency=low
 745
 746   * Added a shlibs.local file to prevent apt from depending on itself.
 747   * Updates to how apt-get handles bad states in installed packages.
 748   * Updated rules to make sure build works from a freshly checked out source
 749     archive.  Building from CVS needs libtool/automake/autoconf, builds from
 750     the distributed source package should have no such dependancy.
 751
 752  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Fri,  3 Apr 1998 11:49:47 -0500
 753
 754 apt (0.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
 755
 756   * Updates to apt-get and http binding for dselect method (apt).
 757   * Updating version number from 0.0.1, which was released only on IRC.
 758
 759  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Fri,  3 Apr 1998 00:35:18 -0500
 760
 761 apt (0.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
 762
 763   * Initial Release.
 764
 765  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:49:28 -0500
 766