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, #173971
  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   * Test for timegm in configure.  Closes: #165516.
  74   * s/st_mtime/mtime/ on our local stat structure in apt-ftparchive, to
  75     support compliation on platforms where st_mtime is a macro.  Closes:
  76     #165518
  77   * Check the currently mounted cdrom, to see if it's the one we are
  78     interested in.  Closes: #154602
  79   * Refer to reportbug instead of bug in the man pages. Closes: #173745
  80   * Link apt-inst to apt-pkg. Closes: #175055
  81   * New apt_preferences man page from Thomas Hood, Susan Kleinmann,
  82     and others.
  83   * Fix > 300 col screen segfault. Closes: #176052
  84   * Rebuild with gcc-3.2. Closes: #177752, #178008.
  85   * Fix build-dep handling of | dependencies.
  86     Closes: #98640, #145997, #158896, #172901
  87   * Double default value of APT::Cache-Limit, until such time as it
  88     can be made more dynamic.  Closes: #178623.
  89   * Report uris with '.gz' when there are errors.  Closes: #178435.
  90   * When installing build-deps, make sure the new version will
  91     satisfy build requirements. Closes: #178121
  92   * Split offline and guide documentation into apt-doc.  This was done so
  93     that binary-arch builds do not require documention deps.  Note, that
  94     apt-doc is not installed on upgrades.
  95   * Use doc-base, instead of dhelp directly.  Closes: #110389
  96   * Change http message 'Waiting for file' to 'Waiting for headers'.
  97     Closes: #178537
  98   * Remove trailing lines on package lists in apt-get.  Closes: #178736.
  99   * Fix origin pins for file:// uris.  Closes: #189014.
 100   * Apply typo and syntax patch from bug to apt-cache.8.sgml.  Closes:
 101     #155194
 102   * s/dpkg-preconfig/dpkg-preconfigure/ in examples/configure-index.
 103     Closes: #153734.
 104   * Fix some typos in the apt-get manual.  Closes: #163932.
 105   * Apply patch from bug, to change frozen to testing, and then do it
 106     everywhere else.  Closes: #165085.
 107   * Update es.po.  Closes: #183111.
 108   * Add pt_BR translation of apt_preferences(5).  Also, build fr manpages.
 109     Closes: #183904.
 110   * Add a vcg command to apt-cache, similiar to dotty.  Closes: #150512.
 111   * Add option to apt-get to show versions of packages being
 112     upgraded/installed.
 113   * Be quiet in apt.post{inst,rm}.  Closes: #70685.
 114   * apt-get now prints out suggested and recommended packages.  Closes:
 115     #54982.
 116   * Insert some newlines in the cdrom change media message.  Closes:
 117     #154601.
 118   * Add a rdepends command to apt-cache.  Closes: #159864.
 119   * When building the dpkg command line, allow for 8192 chars to be used,
 120     instead of only 1024.
 121   * APT::Immediate-Configure had inverted semantics(false meant it was
 122     enabled).  Closes: #173619.
 123   * Fix status file parser so that if a record is larger than 32k, the
 124     buffer size will be doubled, and the read attempted again.  Closes:
 125     #174945.
 126
 127  -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>  Sun, 27 Apr 2003 01:23:12 -0500
 128
 129 apt (0.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
 130
 131   * M68k config.guess patch. Closes: #88913
 132   * Bi-yearly test on OpenBSD and Solaris
 133   * Doc updates. Closes: #89121, #89854, #99671, #98353, #95823, #93057,
 134           #97520, #102867, #101071, #102421, #101565, #98272, #106914,
 135           #105606, #105377
 136   * Various cosmetic code updates. Closes: #89066, #89066, #89152
 137   * Add "pre-auto" as an option for DSelect::Clean (run autoclean after
 138     update).
 139   * More patches from Alfredo for Vendors and more SHA-1 stuff
 140   * Fix for AJ's 'desire to remove perl-5.005' and possibly other
 141     similar situations. Closes: #56708, #59432
 142   * no_proxy and ftp. Closes: #89671
 143   * Philippe Batailler's man page patches.
 144   * Fix for display bug. Closes: #92033, #93652, #98468
 145   * Use more than 16bits for the dep ID. Some people ran out..
 146     Closes: #103020, #97809, #102951, #99974, #107362, #107395, #107362,
 147             #106911, #107395, #108968
 148   * Reordered some things to make dante and FTP happier. Closes: #92757
 149   * James R. Van Zandt's guide.sgml updates. Closes: #90027
 150   * apt-ftparchive copes with no uncompressed package files + contents.
 151   * French man pages from philippe batailler - well sort of. They
 152     don't build yet..
 153   * run-parts. Closes: #94286
 154   * 'apt-cache policy' preferences debug tool.
 155   * Whatever. Closes: #89762
 156   * libstdc++ and HURD. Closes: #92025
 157   * More apt-utils verbage. Closes: #86954
 158   * Fliped comparision operator. Closes: #94618
 159   * Used the right copyright file. Closes: #65691
 160   * Randolph's G++3 patches.
 161   * Fixed no_proxy tokanizing. Closes: #100046
 162   * Strip Config-Version when copying status to available. Closes: #97520
 163   * Segfault with missing source files. Closes: #100325
 164   * EINTR check. Closes: #102293
 165   * Various changes to the locking metholodgy for --print-uris.
 166     Closes: #100590
 167   * Lame LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #98928
 168   * apt-cache search searchs provide names too now. Closes: #98695
 169   * Checksum and long lines problem. Closes: #106591
 170   * .aptignr and empty files are just a warning. Closes: #97364
 171
 172  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Sat, 18 Aug 2001 17:21:59 -0500
 173
 174 apt (0.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
 175
 176   * JoeyH's dpkg::preconfig not working. Closes: #88675
 177   * Fixed apt override disparity
 178   * Alfredo's SHA-1 and related patches
 179
 180  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Sun,  4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
 181
 182 apt (0.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
 183
 184   * Fixed mention of /usr/doc in the long description
 185   * JoeyH's downgrade bug -- don't use 0.5.1
 186   * Doc bug. Closes: #88538
 187   * Fault in building release strings. Closes: #88533
 188
 189  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Sun,  4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
 190
 191 apt (0.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
 192
 193   * Fixed #82894 again, or should be and.
 194   * Process the option string right. Closes: #86921
 195   * Don't eat the last command for pipes. Closes: #86923
 196   * Ignore .* for configuration directory processing. Closes: #86923
 197   * Alfredo's no_proxy patch
 198   * Documentation fixes. Closes: #87091
 199   * JoeyH's double slash bug. Closes: #87266
 200   * Unintitialized buffer and apt-ftparchive contents generation.
 201      Closes: #87612
 202   * Build-deps on virtual packages. Closes: #87639
 203   * Fixes glibc/libstdc++ symbol dependencies by including glibc and
 204     libstdc++ version info in the library soname and in the package
 205     provides. Closes: #87426
 206   * Updated soname version to 0.3.2
 207   * apt-extracttemplates moved from debconf into apt-utils
 208   * s390 archtable entry. Closes: #88232
 209   * Dan's segfault
 210   * Some instances where the status file can source a package in a
 211     non-sensical way. Closes: #87390
 212   * Work better if there are duplicate sources.list entries.
 213   * Fixed the resetting of Dir with "dir {};". Closes: #87323
 214
 215  -- Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org>  Sat, 3 Mar 2001 15:37:38 -0700
 216
 217 apt (0.5.0) unstable; urgency=low
 218
 219   * Fixed an obscure bug with missing final double new lines in
 220     package files
 221   * Changed the apt-cdrom index copy routine to use the new section
 222     rewriter
 223   * Added a package file sorter, apt-sortpkgs
 224   * Parse obsolete Optional dependencies.
 225   * Added Ben's rsh method. Closes: #57794
 226   * Added IPv6 FTP support and better DNS rotation support.
 227   * Include the server IP in error messages when using a DNS rotation.
 228     Closes: #64895
 229   * Made most of the byte counters into doubles to prevent 32bit overflow.
 230     Closes: #65349
 231   * HTTP Authorization. Closes: #61158
 232   * Ability to parse and return source index build depends from Randolph.
 233   * new 'apt-get build-dep' command from Randolph. Closes: #63982
 234   * Added apt-ftparchive the all dancing all singing FTP archive
 235     maintinance program
 236   * Allow version specifications with =1.2.4-3 and /2.2 or /stable postfixes
 237     in apt-get.
 238   * Removed useless internal cruft including the xstatus file.
 239   * Fixed config parser bugs. Closes: #67848, #71108
 240   * Brain Damanged apt-get config options changed, does not change the command
 241     line interface, except to allow --enable-* to undo a configuration
 242     option:
 243       No-Remove -> Remove
 244       No-Download -> Download
 245       No-Upgrade -> Upgrade
 246   * Made this fix configable (DSelect::CheckDir) and default to disabled:
 247      * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
 248     Because it is stupid in the case where no files were downloaded due to
 249     a resumed-aborted install, or a full cache! Closes: #65952
 250   * Obscure divide by zero problem. Closes: #64394
 251   * Update sizetable for mips. Closes: #62288
 252   * Fixed a bug with passive FTP connections
 253   * Has sizetable entry for sparc64. Closes: #64869
 254   * Escape special characters in the ::Label section of the cdroms.lst
 255   * Created apt-utils and python-apt packages
 256   * Due to the new policy engine, the available file may contain entries
 257     from the status file. These are generated if the package is not obsolete
 258     but the policy engine prohibits using the version from the package files.
 259     They can be identified by the lack of a Filename field.
 260   * The new policy engine. Closes: #66509, #66944, #45122, #45094, #40006,
 261     #36223, #33468, #22551
 262   * Fixed deb-src line for non-us. Closes: #71501, #71601
 263   * Fixes for G++ 2.96, s/friend/friend class/
 264   * Fixed mis doc of APT::Get::Fix-Missing. Closes: #69269
 265   * Confirmed fix for missing new line problem. Closes: #69386
 266   * Fixed up dhelp files. Closes: #71312
 267   * Added some notes about dselect and offline usage. Closes: #66473, #38316
 268   * Lock files on read only file systems are ignored w/ warning.
 269     Closes: #61701
 270   * apt-get update foo now gives an error! Closes: #42891
 271   * Added test for shlibs on hurd. Closes: #71499
 272   * Clarified apt-cache document. Closes: #71934
 273   * DocBook SGML man pages and some improvements in the text..
 274   * sigwinch thing. Closes: #72382
 275   * Caching can be turned off by setting the cache file names blank.
 276   * Ignores arches it does not know about when autocleaning. Closes: #72862
 277   * New function in apt-config to return dirs, files, bools and integers.
 278   * Fixed an odd litle bug in MarkInstall and fixed it up to handle
 279     complex cases involving OR groups and provides.
 280     68754 describes confusing messages which are the result of this..
 281     Closes: #63149, #69394, #68754, #77683, #66806, #81486, #78712
 282   * Speeling mistake and return code for the 'wicked' resolver error
 283     Closes: #72621, #75226, #77464
 284   * Solved unable to upgrade libc6 from potato to woody due to 3 package
 285     libc6 dependency loop problem.
 286   * Leading sources.list spaces. Closes: #76010
 287   * Removed a possible infinite loop while processing installations.
 288   * Man page updates. Closes: #75411, #75560, #64292, #78469
 289   * ReduceSourceList bug. Closes: #76027
 290   * --only-source option. Closes: #76320
 291   * Typos. Closes: #77812, #77999
 292   * Different status messages. Closes: #76652, #78353
 293   * /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ directory for Joey and Matt and pipe protocol 2
 294   * OS detection an support for the new pseduo standard of os-arch for the
 295     Architecture string. Also uses regexing.. Closes: #39227, #72349
 296   * Various i18n stuff. Note that this still needs some i18n wizard
 297     to do the last gettextization right. Closes: #62386
 298   * Fixed a problem with some odd http servers/proxies that did not return
 299     the content size in the header. Closes: #79878, #44379
 300   * Little acquire bugs. Closes: #77029, #55820
 301   * _POSIX_THREADS may not be defined to anything, just defined..
 302     Closes: #78996
 303   * Spelling of Ignore-Hold correctly. Closes: #78042
 304   * Unlock the dpkg db if in download only mode. Closes: #84851
 305   * Brendan O'Dea's dselect admindir stuff. Closes: #62811
 306   * Patch from BenC. Closes: #80810
 307   * Single output of some names in lists. Closes: #80498, #43286
 308   * Nice message for people who can't read syserror output. Closes: #84734
 309   * OR search function. Closes: #82894
 310   * User's guide updates. Closes: #82469
 311   * The AJ/JoeyH var/state to var/lib transition patch. Closes: #59094
 312   * Various CD bugs, again thanks to Greenbush
 313     Closes: #80946, #76547, #71810, #70049, #69482
 314   * Using potato debhelper. Closes: #57977
 315   * I cannot self-terminate. Closes: #74928
 316
 317  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Wed, 21 Feb 2001 00:39:15 -0500
 318
 319 apt (0.3.19) frozen unstable; urgency=low
 320
 321   * Updates to apt-cdrom to support integrated non-us nicely, thanks to
 322     Paul Wade.
 323   * Fixed that apt-get/cdrom deadlock thing. Closes: #59853, #62945, #61976
 324   * Fixed hardcoded path. Closes: #59743
 325   * Fixed Jay's relative path bug
 326   * Allowed source only CDs. Closes: #58952
 327   * Space check is supressed if --print-uris is given. Closes: #58965
 328   * Clarified the documenation examples for non-us. Closes: #58646
 329   * Typo in the package description. Closes: #60230
 330   * Man Page typo. Closes: #60347
 331   * Typo in Algorithms.cc. Closes: #63577
 332   * Evil dotty function in apt-cache for generating dependency graphs
 333     with the as-yet-unpackaged GraphVis.
 334   * Appears to have been fixed in Janurary.. Closes: #57981
 335   * New config.guess/sub for the new archs. Closes: #60874
 336   * Fixed error reporting for certain kinds of resolution failures.
 337     Closes: #61327
 338   * Made autoclean respect 'q' settings. Closes: #63023
 339   * Fixed up the example sources.list. Closes: #63676
 340   * Added DPkg::FlushSTDIN to control the flushing of stdin before
 341     forking dpkg. Closes: #63991
 342
 343  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Fri, 12 May 2000 21:10:54 -0700
 344
 345 apt (0.3.18) frozen unstable; urgency=low
 346
 347   * Changes in the postinst script. Closes: #56855, #57237
 348   * Fixed bashism. Closes: #57216, #57335
 349   * Doc updates. Closes: #57772, #57069, #57331, #57833, #57896
 350
 351  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Sun, 13 Feb 2000 01:52:31 -0800
 352
 353 apt (0.3.17) unstable; urgency=low
 354
 355   * RFC 2732 usage for CDROM URIs and fixes to apt-cdrom
 356   * Fixed the configuration parser to not blow up if ; is in the config
 357     string
 358   * Applied visual patch to dselect install script . Closes #55214
 359   * Included the configure-index example
 360   * Minimal CD swaps
 361   * Library soname has increased
 362   * Fixed default sources.list to have correct URLs for potato when it
 363     becomes stable
 364   * Added a message about erasing sources.list to dselect setup script
 365     Closes: #55755
 366   * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
 367   * Fixed inclusion of 2nd sample config file. Closes: #55374
 368   * Made file mtimes of 0 not confuse the methods If-Modifed-Since check.
 369     Closes: #55991
 370
 371  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Mon, 31 Jan 2000 12:12:40 -0800
 372
 373 apt (0.3.16) unstable; urgency=low
 374
 375   * Made --no-download work. Closes: #52993
 376   * Now compiles on OpenBSD, Solaris and HP-UX
 377   * Clarify segfault errors
 378   * More debhelper fixes. Closes: #52662, #54566, #52090, #53531, #54769
 379   * Fix for Joel's discovery of glibc removal behavoir.
 380   * Fix for Ben Collins file: uri from slink upgrade.
 381   * Fixed resume code in FTP. Closes: #54323
 382   * Take more precautions to prevent the corruption Joey Hess saw.
 383   * Fixed --no-list-cleanup
 384   * RFC 2732 URI parsing ([] for hostnames).
 385   * Typo in apt-cache man page. Closes: #54949
 386
 387  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Fri, 14 Jan 2000 08:04:15 -0800
 388
 389 apt (0.3.15) unstable; urgency=low
 390
 391   * Added DSelect::WaitAfterDownload Closes: #49549
 392   * Fixed cast error in byteswap macro and supporting code. Closes: #50093
 393   * Fixed buffer overflow for wide terminal sizes. Closes: #50295
 394   * Made -s and clean not do anything. Closes: #50238
 395   * Problem with Protected packages and the new OR code.
 396   * /usr/share/doc stuff. Closes: #51017, #50228, #51141
 397   * Remove doesn't require a package to be installable. Closes: #51175
 398   * FTP proxy touch ups in the mabn page. Closes: #51315, #51314
 399
 400  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Sat,  4 Dec 1999 21:17:24 -0800
 401
 402 apt (0.3.14) unstable; urgency=low
 403
 404   * Fix Perl or group pre-depends thing Closes: #46091, #46096, #46233, #45901
 405   * Fix handling of dpkg's conversions from < -> <= Closes: #46094, #47088
 406   * Make unparsable priorities non-fatal Closes: #46266, #46267, #46293, #46298
 407   * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes: #43830, #45640, #45692
 408   * Fixed 'Method gave a blank filename' error from IMS queries onto CDs.
 409     Closes: #45034, #45695, #46537
 410   * Made OR group handling in the problem resolver more elaborate. Closes: #45646
 411   * Added APT::Clean-Installed option. Closes: #45973
 412   * Moves the free space check to after the calculated size is printed.
 413     Closes: #46639, #47498
 414   * mipsel arch Closes: #47614
 415   * Beautified URI printing to not include passwords Closes: #46857
 416   * Fixed little problem with --no-download Closes: #47557
 417   * Tweaked Dselect 'update' script to re-gen the avail file even in the
 418     event of a failure Closes: #47112
 419   * Retries for source archives too Closes: #47529
 420   * Unmounts CDROMs iff it mounted them Closes: #45299
 421   * Checks for the partial directories before doing downloads Closes: #47392
 422   * no_proxy environment variable (http only!) Closes: #43476
 423   * apt-cache showsrc Closes: #45799
 424   * De-Refs Single Pure virtual packages. Closes: #42437, #43555
 425   * Regexs for install. Closes: #35304, #38835
 426   * Dependency reports now show OR group relations
 427   * Re-Install feature. Cloes: #46961, #37393, #38919
 428   * Locks archive directory on clean (woops)
 429   * Remove is not 'sticky'. Closes: #48392
 430   * Slightly more accurate 'can not find package' message. Closes: #48311
 431   * --trivial-only and --no-remove. Closes: #48518
 432   * Increased the cache size. Closes: #47648
 433   * Comment woopsie. Closes: #48789
 434   * Removes existing links when linking sources. Closes: #48775
 435   * Problem resolver does not install all virtual packages. Closes: #48591, #49252
 436   * Clearer usage message about 'source' Closes: #48858
 437   * Immediate configure internal error Closes: #49062, #48884
 438
 439  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Sun,  7 Nov 1999 20:21:25 -0800
 440
 441 apt (0.3.13) unstable; urgency=low
 442
 443   * Fix timestamp miss in FTP. Closes: #44363
 444   * Fix sorting of Kept packages. Closes: #44377
 445   * Fix Segfault for dselect-upgrade. Closes: #44436
 446   * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes #43830
 447   * Added APT::Get::Diff-Only and Tar-Only options. Closes #44384
 448   * Add commented-out deb-src URI to default sources.list file.
 449
 450  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Sun, 19 Sep 1999 18:54:20 -0700
 451
 452 apt (0.3.12) unstable; urgency=low
 453
 454   * Fix for typo in the dhelp index. Closes: #40377
 455   * Multiple media swap support
 456   * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
 457   * Better handling of - remove notation. Closes: #41024
 458   * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
 459   * Error code on failed update. Closes: #41053
 460   * apt-cdrom adds entries for source directories. Closes: #41231
 461   * Sorts the output of any list. Closes: #41107
 462   * Fixes the looping problem. Closes: #41784, #42414, #44022
 463   * Fixes the CRC mechanism to lowercase all strings. Closes: #41839
 464   * More checks to keep the display sane. Particularly when fail-over is
 465     used with local mirrors and CD-Roms. Closes: #42127, #43130, #43668
 466   * PThread lockup problem on certain sparc/m68k. Closes: #40628
 467   * apt-cdrom understands .gz Package files too. Closes: #42779
 468   * Spelling error in dselect method description. Closes: #43251
 469   * Added security to the default source list. Closes: #43356
 470
 471  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Fri,  3 Sep 1999 09:04:28 -0700
 472
 473 apt (0.3.11) unstable; urgency=low
 474
 475   * Fix for mis-parsed file: URIs. Closes: #40373, #40366, #40230
 476   * Fix for properly upgrading the system from perl 5.004 to 5.005
 477
 478  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Mon, 28 Jun 1999 21:06:44 -0700
 479
 480 apt (0.3.9) unstable; urgency=low
 481
 482   * Spelling error in cachefile.cc. Closes: #39885
 483   * Trailing slash in dselect install if you try to use the
 484     default config file. Closes: #40011
 485   * Simulate works for autoclean. Closes: #39141
 486   * Fixed spelling errors. Closes: #39673
 487   * Changed url parsing a bit. Closes: #40070, #40069
 488   * Version 0.3.8 will be for slink/hamm (GNU libc 2).
 489
 490  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:02:52 -0700
 491
 492 apt (0.3.7) unstable; urgency=low
 493
 494   * Fixed missing text in the apt-get(8) page. Closes: #37596
 495   * Made --simulate and friends work with apt-get source. Closes: #37597, #37656
 496   * Fixed inclusion of man pages in the -doc/-dev package. Closes: #37633, #38651
 497   * Fixed handling of the -q option with not-entirely integer arguments
 498     Closes: #37499
 499   * Man page typo Closes: #37762
 500   * Fixed parsing of the Source: line. Closes: #37679
 501   * Dpkg/dpkg-hurd source bug. Closes: #38004, #38032
 502   * Added a check for an empty cache directory. Closes: #37963
 503   * Return a failure code if -d is given and packages fail to download.
 504     Closes: #38127
 505   * Arranged for an ftp proxy specifing an http server to work. See the
 506     important note in the sources.list man page.
 507   * Accounted for resumed files in the cps calculation. Closes: #36787
 508   * Deal with duplicate same version different packages. Closes: #30237
 509   * Added --no-download. Closes: #38095
 510   * Order of apt-cdrom dist detection. Closes: #38139
 511   * Fix apt-cdrom chop handling and missing lines. Closes: #37276
 512   * IPv6 http support
 513   * Suggests dpkg-dev for apt-get source. Closes: #38158
 514   * Fixed typo in apt-get help. Closes: #38712
 515   * Improved the error message in the case of broken held package. Closes: #38777
 516   * Fixed handling of MD5 failures
 517   * Documented list notation Closes: #39008
 518   * Change the 'b' to 'B'. Closes: #39007
 519
 520  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Sun, 20 Jun 1999 18:36:20 -0700
 521
 522 apt (0.3.6) unstable; urgency=low
 523
 524   * Note that 0.3.5 never made it out the door..
 525   * Fix for apt-cdrom and unusual disk label locations. Closes: #35571
 526   * Made APT print numbers in decimal. Closes: #35617, #37319
 527   * Buffer munching fix for FTP. Closes: #35868
 528   * Typo in sample config file. Closes: #35907
 529   * Fixed whitespace in version compares. Closes: #35968, #36283, #37051
 530   * Changed installed size counter to only count unpacked packages.
 531     Closes: #36201
 532   * apt-get source support. Closes: #23934, #27190
 533   * Renames .debs that fail MD5 checking, provides automatic corruption
 534     recovery. Closes: #35931
 535   * Fixed autoconf verison. Closes: #37305
 536   * Random Segfaulting. Closes: #37312, #37530
 537   * Fixed apt-cache man page. Closes: #36904
 538   * Added a newline to apt-cache showpkg. Closes: #36903
 539
 540  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Wed, 12 May 1999 09:18:49 -0700
 541
 542 apt (0.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
 543
 544   * Release for Ben while he is out of town.
 545   * Checked the size of partial files. Closes: #33705
 546   * apt-get should not print progress on non-tty. Closes: #34944
 547   * s/guide.text.gz/users-guide.txt.gz/ debian/control: Closes: #35207
 548   * Applied cdrom patches from Torsten.  Closes: #35140, #35141
 549   * smbmounted cdrom fix. Closes: #35470
 550   * Changed ie to eg.  Closes: #35196
 551
 552  -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>  Sun,  4 Apr 1999 18:26:44 -0500
 553
 554 apt (0.3.3) unstable; urgency=low
 555
 556   * Fixes bug with file:/ URIs and multi-CD handling. Closes: #34923
 557
 558  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:15:44 -0800
 559
 560 apt (0.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
 561
 562   * Major release into unstable of v3
 563   * These bugs have been fixed, explanations are in the bug system, read
 564     the man pages as well..
 565     Closes: #21113, #22507, #22675, #22836, #22892, #32883, #33006, #34121,
 566             #23984, #24685, #24799, #25001, #25019, #34223, #34296, #34355,
 567             #24021, #25022, #25026, #25104, #25176, #31557, #31691, #31853,
 568             #25458, #26019, #26433, #26592, #26670, #27100, #27100, #27601,
 569             #28184, #28391, #28778, #29293, #29351, #27841, #28172, #30260,
 570             #29382, #29441, #29903, #29920, #29983, #30027, #30076, #30112,
 571             #31009, #31155, #31381, #31883, #32140, #32395, #32584. #34465,
 572             #30383, #30441, #30472, #30643, #30827, #30324, #36425, #34596
 573
 574  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:14:25 -0800
 575
 576 apt (0.3.1) experimental; urgency=low
 577
 578   * Minor release of cvs version.
 579   * Added virtual package libapt-pkgx.x
 580
 581  -- Mitch Blevins <mblevin@debian.org>  Wed, 10 Mar 1999 07:52:44 -0500
 582
 583 apt (0.3.0) experimental; urgency=low
 584
 585   * New experimental version.
 586
 587  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Tue, 15 Dec 1998 12:53:21 -0800
 588
 589 apt (0.1.9) frozen unstable; urgency=low
 590
 591   * Return to the wacky numbering for when we build 0.1.8 for hamm
 592   * Important bug related to APT on the Alpha fixed
 593   * apt-get dist-upgrade problems fixed
 594   * tiny patch for http method to fix an endless loop
 595   * nice fix from /usr/doc/lintian/ to remove rpath nastiness from
 596     libtool and add proper shared lib dependancies
 597   * now dh_shlibdeps is called with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=debian/tmp/usr/lib
 598     in case an old libpkg is installed while building APT to prevent
 599     spurious dependancies
 600
 601  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Thu,  5 Nov 1998 17:43:25 -0800
 602
 603 apt (0.1.7) unstable; urgency=low
 604
 605   * New build with libstdc++2.9.
 606   * Various fixes; read the Changelog.
 607
 608  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Thu, 15 Oct 1998 18:29:18 -0700
 609
 610 apt (0.1.6) unstable; urgency=low
 611
 612   * Various fixes in the FTP method for error checking. Fixes: #26188.
 613   * Spelling corrections in dselect method. Fixes: #25884
 614   * Fixes for compilation on alpha/ppc. Fixes: #25313, #26108.
 615   * No more bo releases: we're using a normal numbering system now.
 616
 617  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Tue,  8 Sep 1998 19:27:13 -0700
 618
 619 apt (0.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
 620
 621   * Changed sources.list to point to 'unstable' by default, as
 622     'frozen' no longer exists!
 623
 624  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Thu, 23 Jul 1998 22:00:18 -0700
 625
 626 apt (0.1.3) unstable; urgency=low
 627
 628   * New upstreamish version.
 629   * ftp method rewritten in C. Removes dependancies on all perl/perl
 630     related modules. This fixes many of the ftp method bugs.
 631
 632  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Thu, 16 Jul 1998 22:19:00 -0700
 633
 634 apt (0.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
 635
 636   * Release for unstable.
 637
 638  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:48:30 -0700
 639
 640 apt (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
 641
 642   * Kludge to fix problem in libnet-perl with illegal anonymous
 643     FTP passwords.
 644   * Moved to unstable; apt is in a useable state now.
 645   * Fixed version numbering. From now on, numbering will be:
 646     0.1 (no actual release) -> 0.1.0bo (release for libc5) ->
 647     0.1.1 (release for unstable). Thanks, Manoj.
 648
 649  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:40:58 -0700
 650
 651 apt (0.0.17-1) experimental; urgency=low
 652
 653   * Fixed problem with libc6 version compare
 654   * Scott's away for a while, so I'll be packaging apt for the time
 655     being.
 656
 657  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Thu, 25 Jun 1998 19:02:03 -0700
 658
 659 apt (0.0.16-1) experimental; urgency=low
 660
 661   * Modifications to make apt-get more friendly when backgrounded.
 662   * Updated documentation.
 663   * Updates to graphic widgets
 664
 665  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Mon,  8 Jun 1998 11:22:02 -0400
 666
 667 apt (0.0.15-0.2bo) experimental; urgency=low
 668
 669   * Bo compilation
 670   * Bob Hilliards crash
 671
 672  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
 673
 674 apt (0.0.15-0.1bo) experimental; urgency=low
 675
 676   * Bo compilation
 677   * libstdc++272 patch
 678
 679  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
 680
 681 apt (0.0.15) experimental; urgency=low
 682
 683   * Clean up source tarball (no user-visible changes)
 684
 685  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Tue, 26 May 1998 12:23:53 -0400
 686
 687 apt (0.0.14) experimental; urgency=low
 688
 689   * Updates in ordering code to make sure certain upgrades work correctly.
 690   * Made dselect/setup understand ftp as well as http
 691
 692  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Wed, 20 May 1998 13:33:32 -0400
 693
 694 apt (0.0.13-bo1) experimental; urgency=low
 695
 696   * Bo compilation
 697
 698  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Mon, 18 May 1998 15:10:49 -0600
 699
 700 apt (0.0.13) experimental; urgency=low
 701
 702   * Remove hardcoded egcc from debian/rules (#21575)
 703   * Fixes for ordering logic when system has a number of unpacked
 704     but unconfigured packages installed.
 705   * Spelling fix in dselect install method (#22556)
 706
 707  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Sun, 17 May 1998 20:08:33 -0400
 708
 709 apt (0.0.12) experimental; urgency=low
 710
 711   * Fixed problems with package cache corruption.
 712   * Made to depend on libc6 >= 2.0.7pre1 due to timezone problems with
 713     earlier versions.
 714   * Interface and documentation improvements.
 715
 716  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Sat, 16 May 1998 23:17:32 -0400
 717
 718 apt (0.0.11) experimental; urgency=low
 719
 720   * Change dependancies to pre-depends since breaking your packaging tools
 721     in the middle of an installation isn't very good.
 722   * Bug fixes to ftp method and general apt-get code
 723
 724  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Fri, 15 May 1998 08:57:38 -0400
 725
 726 apt (0.0.10) experimental; urgency=low
 727
 728   * Run "dpkg --configure -a" after an aborted dselect install
 729   * Fixed problem with install looping
 730   * Support for authenticating proxys: (note this isn't terribly secure)
 731     http_proxy="http://user:pass@firewall:port/"
 732   * Substitute $ARCH in sources.list
 733   * Fixes in the resumption code for ftp
 734
 735  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Tue, 12 May 1998 09:14:41 -0400
 736
 737 apt (0.0.9) experimental; urgency=low
 738
 739   * Added ftp support.
 740   * Various other less visible bug fixes.
 741   * Fixed problem with segfault when apt-get invoked in a non-existant
 742     directory (Bug #21863)
 743   * Bumped policy to 2.4.1
 744
 745  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Fri,  1 May 1998 09:18:19 -0400
 746
 747 apt (0.0.8) experimental; urgency=low
 748
 749   * Fixed generated available file (Bug #21836)
 750   * Added download ETA (Bug #21774).
 751   * Fixed hardcoded ARCH (Bug #21751).
 752   * Fixed check on http_proxy (Bug #21795).
 753   * Added download speed indicator.
 754
 755  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Mon, 27 Apr 1998 10:58:32 -0400
 756
 757 apt (0.0.7) experimental; urgency=low
 758
 759   * Remove libdeity and apt from package for now, since only apt-get and
 760     apt-cache are actually useful right now.
 761   * Clean up handling of package installation errors.
 762   * Added timeout to http transfers (#21269)
 763   * Updated setup for dselect/apt method.
 764   * Updated man pages
 765   * Long options (added in 0.0.6)
 766
 767  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Tue, 21 Apr 1998 09:06:49 -0400
 768
 769 apt (0.0.6) experimental; urgency=low
 770
 771   * Spelling changes.
 772   * Revamped download status display.
 773   * Call apt-get clean after successful install in dselect.
 774   * Added "apt-get clean" which deletes package files from /var/cache/apt
 775
 776  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Thu,  9 Apr 1998 15:13:59 -0400
 777
 778 apt (0.0.5) experimental; urgency=low
 779
 780   * Ignore signals while dpkg is running so we don't leave dpkg running in
 781     the background (#20804)
 782   * Check Packages as well as Packages.gz for file URIs (#20784)
 783   * Spelling cleanup (#20800)
 784   * Added -m option to permit upgrade to go on in the case of a bad mirror.
 785     This option may result in incomplete upgrades when used with -f.
 786
 787  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Tue,  7 Apr 1998 12:40:29 -0400
 788
 789 apt (0.0.4) experimental; urgency=low
 790
 791   * New usage guide.
 792   * Various documentation updates and cleanup.
 793   * Added '-f' option to apt-get attempt to fix broken dependancies.
 794
 795  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Sat,  4 Apr 1998 14:36:00 -0500
 796
 797 apt (0.0.3) experimental; urgency=low
 798
 799   * Added a shlibs.local file to prevent apt from depending on itself.
 800   * Updates to how apt-get handles bad states in installed packages.
 801   * Updated rules to make sure build works from a freshly checked out source
 802     archive.  Building from CVS needs libtool/automake/autoconf, builds from
 803     the distributed source package should have no such dependancy.
 804
 805  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Fri,  3 Apr 1998 11:49:47 -0500
 806
 807 apt (0.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
 808
 809   * Updates to apt-get and http binding for dselect method (apt).
 810   * Updating version number from 0.0.1, which was released only on IRC.
 811
 812  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Fri,  3 Apr 1998 00:35:18 -0500
 813
 814 apt (0.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
 815
 816   * Initial Release.
 817
 818  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:49:28 -0500
 819