1 apt (0.6.43.1) unstable; urgency=low
3 * Merge bubulle@debian.org--2005/apt--main--0 up to patch-148:
4 * fr.po: Completed to 510 strings
5 * it.po: Completed to 510t
6 * en_GB.po: Completed to 510t
7 * cs.po: Completed to 510t
8 * zh_CN.po: Completed to 510t
9 * el.po: Updated to 510t
10 * vi.po: Updated to 383t93f34u
11 * tl.po: Completed to 510 strings (Closes: #344306)
12 * sv.po: Completed to 510 strings (Closes: #344056)
13 * LINGUAS: disabled Hebrew translation. (Closes: #313283)
14 * eu.po: Completed to 510 strings (Closes: #342091)
15 * apt-get source won't download already downloaded files again
20 apt (0.6.43) unstable; urgency=medium
22 * Merge bubulle@debian.org--2005/apt--main--0 up to patch-132:
23 * zh_CN.po: Completed to 510 strings(Closes: #338267)
24 * gl.po: Completed to 510 strings (Closes: #338356)
25 * added support for "/etc/apt/sources.list.d" directory
27 * make pkgDirStream (a bit) more complete
28 * fix bug in pkgCache::VerIterator::end() (thanks to Daniel Burrows)
30 * pkgAcqFile is more flexible now (closes: #57091)
31 * support a download rate limit for http (closes: #146877)
32 * included lots of the speedup changes from #319377
33 * add stdint.h to contrib/md5.h (closes: #340448)
34 * ABI change, library name changed (closes: #339147)
35 * Fix GNU/kFreeBSD crash on non-existing server file (closes: #317718)
36 * switch to libdb4.3 in build-depends
38 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Tue, 29 Nov 2005 00:17:07 +0100
40 apt (0.6.42.3) unstable; urgency=low
42 * Merge bubulle@debian.org--2005/apt--main--0 up to patch-129:
43 - patch-118: Russian translation update by Yuri Kozlov (closes: #335164)
44 - patch-119: add update-po as a pre-req for binary (closes: #329910)
45 - patch-121: Complete French translation
46 - patch-125: Fixed localization of y/n questions in German translation
48 - patch-126: Swedish translation update (closes: #337163)
49 - patch-127: Complete Tagalog translation (closes: #337306)
50 - patch-128: Danish translation update (closes: #337949)
51 - patch-129: Basque translation update (closes: #338101)
53 - bufix in FindSrc (closes: #335213, #337910)
54 * added armeb to archtable (closes: #333599)
55 * with --allow-unauthenticated use the old fallback behaviour for
56 sources (closes: #335112)
58 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Wed, 9 Nov 2005 07:22:31 +0100
60 apt (0.6.42.2) unstable; urgency=high
62 * NMU (approved by maintainer)
63 * Add AMD64 archive signing key to debian-archive.gpg (closes: #336500).
64 * Add big-endian arm (armeb) support (closes: #333599).
65 * Priority high to get the AMD key into testing ASAP.
67 -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Sun, 30 Oct 2005 21:29:11 +0100
69 apt (0.6.42.1) unstable; urgency=low
71 * fix a incorrect example in the apt_prefrences man page
72 (thanks to Filipus Klutiero, closes: #282918)
73 * apt-pkg/pkgrecords.cc:
74 - revert patch from last version, it causes trouble on alpha
75 and ia64 (closes: #335102, #335103)
77 - be extra carefull in FindSrc (closes: #335213)
79 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Sat, 22 Oct 2005 23:44:35 +0200
81 apt (0.6.42) unstable; urgency=low
84 - unmount the cdrom when apt failed to locate any package files
85 * allow cdrom failures and fallback to other sources in that case
87 * better error text when dpkg-source fails
88 * Merge bubulle@debian.org--2005/apt--main--0 up to patch-115:
89 - patch-99: Added Galician translation
90 - patch-100: Completed Danish translation (Closes: #325686)
91 - patch-104: French translation completed
92 - patch-109: Italian translation completed
93 - patch-112: Swedish translation update
94 - patch-115: Basque translation completed (Closes: #333299)
95 * applied french man-page update (thanks to Philippe Batailler)
96 (closes: #316638, #327456)
97 * fix leak in the mmap code, thanks to Daniel Burrows for the
98 patch (closes: #250583)
99 * support for apt-get [build-dep|source] -t (closes: #152129)
100 * added "APT::Authentication::TrustCDROM" option to make the life
101 for the installer people easier (closes: #334656)
102 * fix crash in apt-ftparchive (thanks to Bastian Blank for the patch)
104 * apt-pkg/contrib/md5.cc:
105 - fix a alignment problem on sparc64 that gives random bus errors
106 (thanks to Fabbione for providing a test-case)
107 * init the default ScreenWidth to 79 columns by default
109 * cmdline/apt-cdrom.cc:
110 - fix some missing gettext() calls (closes: #334539)
111 * doc/apt-cache.8.xml: fix typo (closes: #334714)
113 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Wed, 19 Oct 2005 22:02:09 +0200
115 apt (0.6.41) unstable; urgency=low
117 * improved the support for "error" and "conffile" reporting from
118 dpkg, added the format to README.progress-reporting
119 * added README.progress-reporting to the apt-doc package
120 * improved the network timeout handling, if a index file from a
121 sources.list times out or EAI_AGAIN is returned from getaddrinfo,
122 don't try to get the other files from that entry
123 * Support architecture-specific extra overrides
124 (closes: #225947). Thanks to Anthony Towns for idea and
125 the patch, thanks to Colin Watson for testing it.
126 * Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Pen~a:
127 - Added a first version of an apt-secure.8 manpage, and modified
128 apt-key and apt.end accordingly. Also added the 'update'
129 argument to apt-key which was previously not documented
132 - added example apt-ftparchive.conf file to doc/examples
134 * Fix a incorrect example in the man-page (closes: #282918)
135 * Fix a bug for very long lines in the apt-cdrom code (closes: #280356)
136 * Fix a manual page bug (closes: #316314)
137 * Do md5sum checking for file and cdrom method (closes: #319142)
138 * Change pkgPolicy::Pin from private to protected to let subclasses
139 access it too (closes: #321799)
140 * add default constructor for PrvIterator (closes: #322267)
141 * Reread status configuration on debSystem::Initialize()
142 (needed for apt-proxy, thanks to Otavio for this patch)
144 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Mon, 5 Sep 2005 22:59:03 +0200
146 apt (0.6.40.1) unstable; urgency=low
148 * bugfix in the parsing code for the apt<->dpkg communication. apt
149 crashed when dpkg sends the same state more than once under certain
151 * 0.6.40 breaks the ABI but I accidentally didn't change the soname :/
153 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Fri, 5 Aug 2005 13:24:58 +0200
155 apt (0.6.40) unstable; urgency=low
157 * Patch from Jordi Mallach to mark some additional strings for translation
158 * Updated Catalan translation from Jordi Mallach
159 * Merge from bubulle@debian.org--2005/apt--main--0:
160 - Update pot and merge with *.po
161 - Updated French translation, including apt-key.fr.8
162 * Restore changelog entries from the 0.6.x series that went to Debian
164 * Merge michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0
165 - Provide an interface for progress reporting which can be used by
168 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jul 2005 11:57:32 -0700
170 apt (0.6.39) unstable; urgency=low
172 * Welsh translation update: daf@muse.19inch.net--2005/apt--main--0--patch-6
173 * Merge mvo's changes from 0.6.36ubuntu1:
174 michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--mvo--0--patch-32
175 * Merge aggregated translation updates:
176 bubulle@debian.org--2005/apt--main--0
177 * Update priority of apt-utils to important, to match the override file
178 * Install only one keyring on each branch (Closes: #316119)
180 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 28 Jun 2005 11:51:09 -0700
182 apt (0.6.38) unstable; urgency=low
184 * Merge michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--fixes--0--patch-6, a workaround
185 for the French man pages' failure to build
186 * Branch Debian and Ubuntu
187 - apt.postinst, apt-key: use the appropriate keyring
188 - debian/rules: install all keyrings
189 * Add the current Debian archive signing key (4F368D5D) to
191 * make pinning on the "component" work again (using the section of the
192 archive, we don't use per-section Release files anymore with apt-0.6)
193 (closes ubuntu #9935)
195 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sat, 25 Jun 2005 09:51:00 -0700
197 apt (0.6.37) breezy; urgency=low
199 * Merge bubulle@debian.org--2005/apt--main--0 up to patch-81
200 - patch-66: Italian update
201 - patch-71: French update
202 - patch-73: Basque update
203 - patch-74: Hebrew update
204 - patch-76: Correct Hebrew translation (Closes: #306658)
205 - patch-77: French man page update
206 - patch-79: Correct syntax errors in Hebrew translation
207 - patch-81: Portuguese update
208 * Fix build of French man pages (now using XML, not SGML)
209 * Add Welsh translation from Dafydd Harries
210 (daf@muse.19inch.net--2005/apt--main--0--patch-1)
211 * Change debian/bugscript to use #!/bin/bash (Closes: #313402)
213 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 24 May 2005 14:38:25 -0700
215 apt (0.6.36ubuntu1) breezy; urgency=low
217 * make it possible to write a cache-control: no-cache header even if
218 no proxy is set to support transparent proxies (closes ubuntu: #10773)
220 * Merge otavio@debian.org--2005/apt--fixes--0.6:
221 - Fix comment about the need of xmlto while building from Arch;
222 - Fix StatStore struct on cachedb.h to use time_t and then fix a compile
224 - Lock database at start of DoInstall routine to avoid concurrent
225 runs of install/remove and update commands (Closes: #194467)
226 - Fix warnings while compiling with GCC 4.0 compiler
228 -- Michael Vogt <michael.vogt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 23 May 2005 11:57:53 +0200
230 apt (0.6.36) experimental; urgency=low
233 - apt-pkg/acquire-item.cc:
234 added "Acquire::BrokenProxy" that will force apt to always
235 re-get the Release.gpg file (for broken proxies)
236 - debian/apt.cron.daily:
237 MinAge is defaulting to 2 days now to prevent over-aggresive removal
239 honor "Acquire::gpgv::Options" when verifying the signature (Ubuntu #8496)
241 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Thu, 31 Mar 2005 20:37:11 +0200
243 apt (0.6.35) hoary; urgency=low
245 * Merge apt--mvo--0 (incorporates 0.6.34ubuntu1):
246 - Implement MaxSize and MaxAge in apt.cron.daily, to prevent the cache
247 from growing too large (Ubuntu #6761)
248 - some comments about the pkgAcqMetaSig::Custom600Headers() added
249 - use gpg --with-colons
250 - commented the ftp no_proxy unseting in methods/ftp.cc
251 - added support for "Acquire::gpgv::options" in methods/gpgv.cc
252 * Merge bubulle@debian.org--2005/apt--main--0
253 - Make capitalization more consistent
254 - Un-fuzzy translations resulting from capitalization changes
255 - Italian translation update
257 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 7 Mar 2005 20:08:33 -0800
259 apt (0.6.34) hoary; urgency=low
261 * Add missing semicolon to configure-index (Closes: #295773)
262 * Update build-depends on gettext to 0.12 (Closes: #295077)
263 * Merge from bubulle@debian.org--2005/apt--main--0 to get
266 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 4 Mar 2005 16:13:15 -0800
268 apt (0.6.33) hoary; urgency=low
270 * Merge michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--mvo--0 (through patch-6)
271 - patch-1: cosmetic changes (whitespace, "Apt::GPGV->APT::GPGV")
272 - patch-2: (doc) documentation for gpgv
273 - patch-3: (doc) new config variables added configure-index
274 - patch-4: pkgAcquire::Run() pulse intervall can be configured
275 - patch-5: fix for apt-get update removing Release.gpg files (#6865)
276 - patch-6: change the path scoring in apt-cdrom, prefer pathes without
279 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 26 Feb 2005 15:21:17 -0800
281 apt (0.6.32) hoary; urgency=low
283 * Merge michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--mvo--0 (patch-1)
284 - Implement Acquire::gpgv::options (Ubuntu bug#6283)
286 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:31:15 -0800
288 apt (0.6.31) hoary; urgency=low
291 - Remove debugging output from apt.cron.daily (no one noticed?)
292 - Apply patch from Anthony Towns to allow SHA1Summation to process a file
293 descriptor until EOF, rather than requiring that the length of input be
294 specified (Closes: #291338)
295 - Fix build/install of Polish offline documentation, based on patch from
296 Christian Perrier (Closes: #270404)
298 - apt-cdrom.cc seperated into frontend (cmdline/apt-cdrom.cc and library
299 apt-pkg/cdrom.{cc,h}) (Ubuntu #5668)
301 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 4 Feb 2005 10:23:01 -0800
303 apt (0.6.30) unstable; urgency=low
305 * Add ppc64 to buildlib/archtable
306 * Merge michael.vogt@canonical.com--2004/apt--status-fd--0
307 - Support preserving dpkg status file descriptor, to support
308 better integration with synaptic
310 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 00:26:01 -0800
312 apt (0.6.29) hoary; urgency=low
314 * Merge apt--mvo--0 (0.6.27ubuntu4)
317 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Tue, 28 Dec 2004 17:18:02 -0800
319 apt (0.6.28) hoary; urgency=low
322 * Rebuild source to get rid of arch metadata and temporary files in
325 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Thu, 23 Dec 2004 18:53:16 -0800
327 apt (0.6.27ubuntu4) hoary; urgency=low
329 * remove old sig-file in partial/ before starting to fetch a new sig-file
330 (see ubuntu #4769 for the rational)
331 * added apt-key update method (uses ubuntu-keyring)
332 * documented the "--allow-unauthenticated" switch
333 * added DEB_BUILD_PROG_OPTS to debian/rules (additonal options can be
334 passed to DEB_BUILD_PROG like "-S")
336 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Thu, 23 Dec 2004 11:12:51 +0100
338 apt (0.6.27ubuntu3) hoary; urgency=low
340 * added a exact dependency from libapt-pkg-dev to the apt version it was
343 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Wed, 15 Dec 2004 09:56:32 +0100
345 apt (0.6.27ubuntu2) hoary; urgency=low
347 * fixed a bug in the rule file that happend during the big 0.5->0.6 merge
349 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Tue, 14 Dec 2004 12:14:25 +0100
351 apt (0.6.27ubuntu1) hoary; urgency=low
353 * chmod 755 /usr/bin/apt-key
354 * don't display a error when a apt-get update don't find a
355 Packages.bz2/Sources.bz2 file
357 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Mon, 13 Dec 2004 18:40:21 +0100
359 apt (0.6.27) hoary; urgency=low
361 * Merge apt--authentication--0 branch
362 - Implement gpg authentication for package repositories (Closes: #203741)
363 - Also includes Michael Vogt's fixes
364 * Merge apt--misc-abi-changes--0 branch
365 - Use pid_t throughout to hold process IDs (Closes: #226701)
366 - Import patch from Debian bug #195510: (Closes: #195510)
367 - Make Simulate::Describe and Simulate::ShortBreaks private member
369 - Add a parameter (Candidate) to Describe to control whether the
370 candidate version is displayed
371 - Pass an appropriate value for Candidate everywhere Describe is called
373 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Mon, 13 Dec 2004 01:03:11 -0800
375 apt (0.6.25) experimental; urgency=low
377 * Fix handling of two-part sources for sources.list deb-src entries in
378 the same way that deb entries were fixed
380 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 9 Jun 2004 05:29:50 -0700
382 apt (0.6.24) experimental; urgency=low
384 * YnPrompt fixes were inadvertently left out, include them (Closes:
387 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 16 May 2004 14:18:53 -0700
389 apt (0.6.23) experimental; urgency=low
391 * Remove obsolete pkgIterator::TargetVer() (Closes: #230159)
392 * Reverse test in CheckAuth to match new prompt (Closes: #248211)
394 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 9 May 2004 21:01:58 -0700
396 apt (0.6.22) experimental; urgency=low
399 * Make the unauthenticated packages prompt more intuitive (yes to
400 continue, default no), but require --force-yes in addition to
401 --assume-yes in order to override
403 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 19 Mar 2004 13:55:35 -0800
405 apt (0.6.21) experimental; urgency=low
409 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 16 Mar 2004 22:52:34 -0800
411 apt (0.6.20) experimental; urgency=low
415 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 26 Feb 2004 17:17:02 -0800
417 apt (0.6.19) experimental; urgency=low
420 * Convert apt-key(8) to docbook XML
422 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 9 Feb 2004 15:44:49 -0800
424 apt (0.6.18) experimental; urgency=low
426 * Add new Debian Archive Automatic Signing Key to the default keyring
427 (existing keyrings are not updated; do that yourself)
429 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sat, 17 Jan 2004 17:04:30 -0800
431 apt (0.6.17) experimental; urgency=low
434 * Handle more IMS stuff correctly
436 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 16 Jan 2004 10:54:25 -0800
438 apt (0.6.16) experimental; urgency=low
440 * Fix some cases where the .gpg file could be left in place when it is
443 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 9 Jan 2004 09:22:15 -0800
445 apt (0.6.15) experimental; urgency=low
447 * s/Debug::Acquire::gpg/&v/
448 * Honor the [vendor] syntax in sources.list again (though it is not
449 presently used for anything)
450 * Don't ship vendors.list(5) since it isn't used yet
451 * Revert change from 0.6.10; it was right in the first place and the
452 problem was apparently something else. Archive = Suite.
454 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 5 Jan 2004 17:43:01 -0800
456 apt (0.6.14) experimental; urgency=low
460 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 4 Jan 2004 11:09:21 -0800
462 apt (0.6.13) experimental; urgency=low
466 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sat, 3 Jan 2004 16:22:31 -0800
468 apt (0.6.12) experimental; urgency=low
470 * Have pkgAcquireIndex calculate an MD5 sum if one is not provided by
471 the method (as with file: and copy:). Local repositories
472 * Fix warning about dist name mismatch to actually print what it was
474 * Don't expect any particular distribution name for two-part
478 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 2 Jan 2004 13:59:00 -0800
480 apt (0.6.11) experimental; urgency=low
482 * Support IMS requests of Release.gpg and Release
483 * This required API changes, bump the libapt-pkg version
484 * Copy local Release files into Dir::State::Lists
485 * Set IndexFile attribute when retrieving Release and Release.gpg so
486 that the appropriate Cache-Control headers are sent
488 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 2 Jan 2004 10:46:17 -0800
490 apt (0.6.10) experimental; urgency=low
492 * Use "Codename" (woody, sarge, etc.) to supply the value of the
493 "Archive" package file attribute, used to match "release a=" type
494 pins, rather than "Suite" (stable, testing, etc.)
496 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 1 Jan 2004 16:56:47 -0800
498 apt (0.6.9) experimental; urgency=low
500 * Another tagfile workaround
502 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 1 Jan 2004 13:56:08 -0800
504 apt (0.6.8) experimental; urgency=low
506 * Add a config option and corresponding command line option
507 (--allow-unauthenticated) to apt-get, to make buildd operators happy
510 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 31 Dec 2003 08:28:04 -0800
512 apt (0.6.7) experimental; urgency=low
514 * Forgot to revert part of the changes to tagfile in 0.6.4. Hopefully
515 will fix segfaults for some folks.
517 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 31 Dec 2003 08:01:28 -0800
519 apt (0.6.6) experimental; urgency=low
521 * Restore the ugly hack I removed from indexRecords::Load which set the
522 pkgTagFile buffer size to (file size)+256. This is concealing a bug,
523 but I can't fix it right now. This should fix the segfaults that
524 folks are seeing with 0.6.[45].
526 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 29 Dec 2003 18:11:13 -0800
528 apt (0.6.5) experimental; urgency=low
530 * Move the authentication check into a separate function in apt-get
531 * Fix display of unauthenticated packages when they are in the cache
534 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 28 Dec 2003 16:47:57 -0800
536 apt (0.6.4) experimental; urgency=low
538 * Use the top-level Release file in LoadReleaseInfo, rather than looking
539 for the per-section ones (which aren't downloaded anymore). This
540 unbreaks release pinning, including the NotAutomatic bit used by
542 * Use FileFd::Size() rather than a separate stat() call in
544 * Fix pkgTagFile to leave a little extra room at the end of the buffer
545 to append the record separator if it isn't present
546 * Change LoadReleaseInfo to use "Suite" rather than "Archive", to match
547 the Debian archive's dist-level Release files
549 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 28 Dec 2003 15:55:55 -0800
551 apt (0.6.3) experimental; urgency=low
553 * Fix MetaIndexURI for flat ("foo/") sources
555 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 28 Dec 2003 12:11:56 -0800
557 apt (0.6.2) experimental; urgency=low
559 * Add space between package names when multiple unauthenticated packages
560 are being installed (Closes: #225212)
561 * Provide apt-key with a secret keyring and a trustdb, even though we
562 would never use them, because it blows up if it doesn't have them
563 * Fix typo in apt-key(8) (standard input is '-', not '/')
565 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sat, 27 Dec 2003 13:01:40 -0800
567 apt (0.6.1) experimental; urgency=low
570 * Rearrange Release file authentication code to be more clear
571 * If Release is present, but Release.gpg is not, don't forget to still
573 * Convert distribution "../project/experimental" to "experimental" for
575 * Make a number of Release file errors into warnings; for now, it is OK
576 not to have a codename, for example. We mostly care about checksums
579 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 26 Dec 2003 15:12:47 -0800
581 apt (0.6.0) experimental; urgency=low
583 * Signature verification support patch ("apt-secure") from Colin Walters
584 <walters@debian.org> and Isaac Jones <ijones@syntaxpolice.org>. This
586 - Release signature verification (Release.gpg)
587 - Packages, Sources md5sum verification against Release
589 * Make some modifications to signature verification support:
590 - Release.gpg is always retrieved and verified if present, rather than
591 requiring that sources be configured as secure
592 - Print a hint about installing gnupg if exec(gpgv) fails
593 - Remove obsolete pkgAcqIndexRel
594 - Move vendors.list stuff into a separate module (vendorlist.{h,cc})
595 - If any files about to be retrieved are not authenticated, issue a
596 warning to the user and require confirmation
597 - Fix a heap corruption bug in pkgSrcRecords::pkgSrcRecords()
599 * Install a keyring in /usr/share/apt/debian-archive.gpg containing an
600 initial set of Debian archive signing keys to seed /etc/apt/trusted.gpg
601 * Add a new tool, apt-key(8) used to manage the keyring
603 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 26 Dec 2003 08:27:19 -0800
605 apt (0.5.32) hoary; urgency=low
607 * Call setlocale in the methods, so that the messages are properly
608 localised (Closes: #282700)
609 * Implement support for bzip2-compressed debs (data.tar.bz2)
611 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Sat, 11 Dec 2004 09:05:52 -0800
613 apt (0.5.31) unstable; urgency=low
615 * New Romanian translation from Sorin Batariuc <sorin@bonbon.net>
617 * Merge changes from Hoary (0.5.30,0.5.30ubuntu2]
618 * Fix the example in apt_preferences(5) to match the text
620 * Add APT::Periodic::Autoclean setting, to allow "apt-get autoclean" to
621 be run periodically. This is useful with
622 APT::Periodic::Download-Upgradeable-Packages, and defaults to the same
623 value, so that the cache size is bounded
625 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 23 Nov 2004 12:53:04 -0800
627 apt (0.5.30ubuntu2) hoary; urgency=low
629 * bzip2 is now "Suggested" and it will detect if bzip2 is installed
630 and only then trying to get Packages.bz2
632 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Fri, 19 Nov 2004 12:00:39 +0100
634 apt (0.5.30ubuntu1) hoary; urgency=low
636 * Need to Depend: bzip2 or Packages.bz2 fail.
638 -- LaMont Jones <lamont@canonical.com> Thu, 18 Nov 2004 12:51:05 -0700
640 apt (0.5.30) hoary; urgency=low
642 * Patch from Michael Vogt to enable Packages.bz2 use, with a fallback to
643 Packages.gz if it is not present (Closes: #37525)
645 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 15 Nov 2004 12:57:28 -0800
647 apt (0.5.29) unstable; urgency=low
649 * Don't hardcode paths in apt.cron.daily
650 * Add to apt.cron.daily the capability to pre-download upgradeable
652 * Place timestamp files in /var/lib/apt/periodic, rather than
654 * Standardize debhelper files a bit
655 - Create all directories in debian/dirs rather than creating some on
656 the dh_installdirs command line
657 - Rename debian/dirs to debian/apt.dirs, debian/examples to
660 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sat, 13 Nov 2004 17:58:07 -0800
662 apt (0.5.28) hoary; urgency=low
664 * Translation updates:
665 - Updated Hungarian from Kelemen Gábor <kelemeng@gnome.hu> (Closes: #263436)
666 - Updated Greek from George Papamichelakis (Closes: #265004)
667 - Updated Simplified Chinese from Tchaikov (Closes: #265190)
668 - Updated French by Christian Perrier (Closes: #265816)
669 - Updated Japanese by Kenshi Muto (Closes: #265630)
670 - Updated Catalan from Jordi Mallach
671 - Updated Dutch from Bart Cornelis (Closes: #268258, #278697)
672 - Updated Portuguese from Miguel Figueiredo (Closes: #268265)
673 - Updated Polish from Robert Luberda <robert@debian.org> (Closes: #268451)
674 - Updated Danish from Claus Hindsgaul (Closes: #269417)
675 - Updated Norwegian Nynorsk from HÃ¥vard Korsvoll <korsvoll@skulelinux.no>
677 - Updated Russian from Yuri Kozlov <yuray@id.ru> (Closes: #271104)
678 - Updated Italian from Samuele Giovanni Tonon <samu@debian.org>
680 - Updated Brazilian Portuguese from Andre Luis Lopes (Closes: #273944)
681 - Updated Slovak from Peter Mann (Closes: #279481)
682 * APT::Get::APT::Get::No-List-Cleanup -> APT::Get::List-Cleanup in apt-get.cc
684 * Merge Ubuntu changes:
685 - Set default Dpkg::MaxArgs to 1024, and Dpkg::MaxArgBytes to 32k.
686 Needed to work around ordering bugs when installing a large number of
688 - Patch from Michael Vogt to add an optional cron job which
689 can run apt-get update periodically
690 * Add arch-build target to debian/rules
692 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sat, 13 Nov 2004 15:52:20 -0800
694 apt (0.5.27) unstable; urgency=high
696 * Sneak in a bunch of updated translations before the freeze
698 * Translation updates:
699 - New Finnish translation from Tapio Lehtonen <tale@debian.org>
701 - New Bosnian translation from Safir Šećerović <sapphire@linux.org.ba>
703 - Fix Italian incontrario (Closes: #217277)
704 - Updated Spanish from Ruben Porras (Closes: #260483)
705 - Updated Danish from Claus Hindsgaul (Closes: #260569)
706 - Updated Slovak from Peter Mann (Closes: #260627)
707 - Updated Portuguese from Miguel Figueiredo (Closes: #261423)
708 * Bring configure-index up to date with documented options, patch from
709 Uwe Zeisberger <zeisberg@informatik.uni-freiburg.de> (Closes: #259540)
710 * Note in apt.conf(5) that configure-index does not contain strictly
711 default values, but also examples
712 * Add Polish translation of offline.sgml (Closes: #259229)
714 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 29 Jul 2004 09:30:12 -0700
716 apt (0.5.26) unstable; urgency=low
718 * Translation updates:
719 - Spanish update from Ruben Porras <nahoo82@telefonica.net> (Closes: #248214)
720 - Sync Spanish apt(8) (Closes: #249241)
721 - French update from Christian Perrier <bubulle@debian.org> (Closes: #248614)
722 - New Slovak translation from Peter Mann <Peter.Mann@tuke.sk> (Closes: #251676)
723 - Czech update from Miroslav Kure <kurem@upcase.inf.upol.cz> (Closes: #251682)
724 - pt_BR update from Andre Luis Lopes <andrelop@debian.org> (Closes: #251961)
725 - German translation of apt(8) from Helge Kreutzmann <kreutzm@itp.uni-hannover.de>
727 - pt update from Miguel Figueiredo <elmig@debianpt.org> (Closes: #252700)
728 - New Hebrew translation from Lior Kaplan <webmaster@guides.co.il>
730 - New Basque translation from Piarres Beobide Egaña <pi@beobide.net>
731 (Vasco - Euskara - difficult language, Closes: #254407) and already a
732 correction (Closes: #255760)
733 - Updated Brazilian Portuguese translation from
734 Guilherme de S. Pastore <gpastore@colband.com.br> (Closes: #256396)
735 - Updated Greek translation (complete now) from
736 George Papamichelakis <george@step.gr> (Closes: #256797)
737 - New Korean translation from Changwoo Ryu <cwryu@debian.org>
739 - German translation now available in two flavours: with Unicode usage and
740 without (related to #228486, #235759)
741 * Update apt-get(8) to reflect the fact that APT::Get::Only-Source will
742 affect apt-get build-dep as well as apt-get source
743 * Remove aborted remnants of a different method of implementing DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS
745 * Fix typo in error message when encountering unknown type in source list
747 * Update k*bsd-gnu arch names in buildlib/ostable (Closes: #253532)
748 * Add amd64 to buildlib/archtable (Closes: #240896)
749 * Have configure output a more useful error message if the architecture
752 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 8 Jul 2004 15:53:28 -0700
754 apt (0.5.25) unstable; urgency=low
756 * Patch from Jason Gunthorpe to remove arbitrary length limit on Binary
757 field in SourcesWriter::DoPackage
758 * Fix typo in apt-cache(8) (Closes: #238578)
759 * Fix obsolete reference to bug(1) in stub apt(8) man page
761 * Fix typo in configure-index (RecruseDepends -> RecurseDepends)
763 * Support DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS=noopt in debian/rules
765 * Increase length of line buffer in ReadConfigFile to 1024 chars;
766 detect if a line is longer than that and error out
768 * Suppress a signed/unsigned warning in apt-cache.cc:DisplayRecord
769 * Build apt-ftparchive with libdb4.2 rather than libdb2
770 - Patch from Clint Adams to do most of the work
771 - Build-Depends: s/libdb2-dev/libdb4.2-dev/
772 - Add AC_PREREQ(2.50) to configure.in
773 - Use db_strerror(err) rather than GlobalError::Errno (which uses strerror)
774 - Add note to NEWS.Debian about upgrading old databases
775 * Attempt to fix problems with chunked encoding by stripping only a single CR
777 * Modify debian/rules cvs-build to use cvs export, to avoid picking up
778 junk files from the working directory
779 * Add lang=fr attribute to refentry section of
780 apt-extracttemplates.fr.1.sgml and apt-sortpkgs.fr.1.sgml so they are
782 * Remove extraneous '\' characters from <command> tags in
783 apt_preferences.fr.5.sgml
784 * Translation updates:
785 - Updated Swedish translation from Peter Karlsson <peter@softwolves.pp.se>
787 - New Slovenian translation from Jure ÄŒuhalev <gandalf@owca.info>
789 - New Portuguese translation from Miguel Figueiredo <elmig@debianpt.org>
791 - Updated Spanish translation from Ruben Porras <nahoo82@telefonica.net>
792 - Updated Spanish translation of man pages from Ruben Porras
793 <nahoo82@telefonica.net>
794 - Updated Simplified Chinese translation from "Carlos Z.F. Liu" <carlos_liu@yahoo.com>
796 - Updated Russian translation from Dmitry Astapov <adept@despammed.com>
798 - Updated Polish translation from Marcin Owsiany <porridge@debian.org>
800 - Updated Czech translation from Miroslav Kure <kurem@upcase.inf.upol.cz>
802 - Updated Japanese translation from Kenshi Muto <kmuto@debian.org>
804 - Run make -C po update-po to update .po files
805 - Updated French translation from Christian Perrier <bubulle@debian.org>
807 - Updated Danish translation from Claus Hindsgaul <claus_h@image.dk>
810 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sat, 8 May 2004 12:52:20 -0700
812 apt (0.5.24) unstable; urgency=low
814 * Updated Czech translation from Miroslav Kure <kurem@upcase.inf.upol.cz>
816 * Updated French translation from Christian Perrier <bubulle@debian.org>
818 * Updates to XML man pages from richard.bos@xs4all.nl
819 * Updated Danish translation from Claus Hindsgaul <claus_h@image.dk>
821 * Updated Greek translation from Konstantinos Margaritis
824 * Updated Spanish translation from Ruben Porras <nahoo82@telefonica.net>
826 * Updated pt_BR translation from Andre Luis Lopes <andrelop@debian.org>
828 * Regenerate .pot file (Closes: #237892)
829 * Updated Polish translation from Marcin Owsiany <porridge@debian.org>
831 * In pkgAcquire::Shutdown(), set the status of fetching items to
832 StatError to avoid a sometimes large batch of error messages
834 * Implement an ugly workaround for the 10000-character limit on the
835 Binaries field in debSrcRecordParser, until such time as some things
836 can be converted over to use STL data types (ABI change) (Closes: #236688)
837 * Increase default tagfile buffer from 32k to 128k; this arbitrary limit
838 should also be removed someday (Closes: #174945)
839 * Checked against Standards-Version 3.6.1 (no changes)
841 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 16 Mar 2004 22:47:55 -0800
843 apt (0.5.23) unstable; urgency=low
845 * Cosmetic updates to XML man pages from Richard Bos <radoeka@xs4all.nl>
846 * Use the 'binary' target rather than 'all' so that the ssh and bzip2
847 symlinks are created correctly (thanks to Adam Heath)
849 * Updated Simplified Chinese translation of message catalog from Tchaikov
850 <chaisave@263.net> (Closes: #234186)
851 * Change default for Acquire::http::max-age to 0 to prevent index files
852 being out of sync with each other (important with Release.gpg)
853 * Add an assert() to make sure that we don't overflow a fixed-size
854 buffer in the very unlikely event that someone adds 10 packaging
855 systems to apt (Closes: #233678)
856 * Fix whitespace in French translation of "Yes, do as I say!", which
857 made it tricky to type, again. Thanks to Sylvain Pasche
858 <sylvain.pasche@switzerland.org> (Closes: #234494)
859 * Print a slightly clearer error message if no packaging systems are
860 available (Closes: #233681)
861 * Point to Build-Depends in COMPILING (Closes: #233669)
862 * Make debian/rules a bit more consistent in a few places.
863 Specifically, always use -p$@ rather than an explicit package name,
864 and always specify it first, and use dh_shlibdeps -l uniformly rather
865 than sometimes changing LD_LIBRARY_PATH directly
866 * Document unit for Cache-Limit (bytes) (Closes: #234737)
867 * Don't translate "Yes, do as I say!" in Chinese locales, because it can
868 be difficult to input (Closes: #234886)
870 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 26 Feb 2004 17:08:14 -0800
872 apt (0.5.22) unstable; urgency=low
874 * Updated French translation of man pages from Philippe Batailler
875 <philippe.batailler@free.fr> (Closes: #203119)
876 * Initialize StatusFile in debSystem (Closes: #229791)
877 * Fix apt-get's suggests/recommends printing, which was skipping every
878 other dependency due to both using GlobOr and incrementing the DepIterator
880 * Restore SIGINT/SIGQUIT handlers to their old values (rather than
881 SIG_DFL) after invoking dpkg (Closes: #229854)
882 * Updated Dutch translation of message catalog from cobaco
883 <cobaco@linux.be> (Closes: #229601)
884 * Catalan translation from Antoni Bella, Matt Bonner and Jordi Mallach
886 * Simplified Chinese translation of message catalog from "Carlos
887 Z.F. Liu" <carlos_liu@yahoo.com> (Closes: #230960)
888 * Replace SGML manpages with XML man pages from richard.bos@xs4all.nl
890 * Updated Spanish translation of man pages from Ruben Porras
891 <nahoo82@telefonica.net> (Closes: #231539)
892 * New Czech translation of message catalog from Miroslav Kure
893 <kurem@upcase.inf.upol.cz> (Closes: #231921)
895 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 9 Feb 2004 12:44:54 -0800
897 apt (0.5.21) unstable; urgency=low
899 * Patch from Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net> to include apt18n.h after
900 other headers to avoid breaking locale.h when setlocale() is defined
901 as an empty macro. This was not a problem on Debian, but broke
902 compilation on Solaris. (Closes: #226509)
903 * Updated French translation from Pierre Machard <pmachard@debian.org>
905 * Add colons to apt-get's "kept back"/"upgraded"/"downgraded" messages
907 * Fix typo in apt-cache(8) (Closes: #226351)
908 * Clearer error message in place of "...has no available version, but
909 exists in the database" (Closes: #212203)
910 * Patch from Oliver Kurth <oku@masqmail.cx> to use AC_CACHE_VAL for
911 GLIBC_VER to make cross-compilation easier (Closes: #221528)
912 * Add example preferences file (Closes: #220799)
913 * Updated Greek translation from Konstantinos Margaritis <markos@debian.org>
915 * Updated Spanish translation of man pages from Ruben Porras
916 <nahoo82@telefonica.net> (Closes: #227729)
918 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 16 Jan 2004 10:54:39 -0800
920 apt (0.5.20) unstable; urgency=low
922 * Fixed German translations of "Suggested" from Christian Garbs
923 <debian@cgarbs.de> (Closes: #197960)
924 * Add an "apt-cache madison" command with an output format similar to
925 the katie tool of the same name (but less functionality)
926 * Fix debSourcesIndex::Describe() to correctly say "Sources" rather than
929 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sat, 3 Jan 2004 23:42:50 -0800
931 apt (0.5.19) unstable; urgency=low
933 * Fix Packages::Extensions support in apt-ftparchive generate
936 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sat, 3 Jan 2004 16:20:31 -0800
938 apt (0.5.18) unstable; urgency=low
940 * New no_NO.po file from Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@debian.org> to fix
941 encoding problems (Closes: #225602)
942 * Have "apt-ftparchive release" strip the leading path component from
945 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 2 Jan 2004 11:24:35 -0800
947 apt (0.5.17) unstable; urgency=low
949 * Enable apt-ftparchive to generate Release files. Hopefully this will
950 make it easier for folks to secure their apt-able packages
952 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 26 Dec 2003 12:53:21 -0800
954 apt (0.5.16) unstable; urgency=low
956 * po/de.po update from Michael Karcher <karcher@physik.fu-berlin.de>
958 * Update config.guess and config.sub from autotools-dev 20031007.1
959 * Add knetbsd to buildlib/ostable (Closes: #212344)
960 * Don't suggest apt-get -f install to correct broken build-deps; broken
961 installed packages are rarely the cause (Closes: #220858)
962 * Avoid clobbering configure.in if sed fails
964 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 24 Dec 2003 14:54:40 -0800
966 apt (0.5.15) unstable; urgency=low
968 * Spanish man pages, patch from Ruben Porras <nahoo82@telefonica.net>
970 - apt.es.8 wasn't included in the patch, but was referenced. Fetched
971 version 1.3 from debian-doc cvs
972 - Create doc/es/.cvsignore
973 * Patch from Koblinger Egmont <egmont@uhulinux.hu> to fix
974 pkgCache::PkgFileIterator::Label() to correctly refer to File->Label
975 rather than File->Origin (Closes: #213311)
976 * Add missing comma and space to German translation of "downgraded"
978 * Add missing comma in apt_preferences(5) (Closes: #215362)
979 * Fix whitespace in French translation of "Yes, do as I say!", which
980 made it tricky to type. Thanks to Sylvain Pasche
981 <sylvain.pasche@switzerland.org> (Closes: #217152)
982 * Let apt-get build-dep try alternatives if the installed package
983 doesn't meet version requirements (Closes: #214736)
984 * Fix version display for recommends (Closes: #219900)
985 * Use isatty rather than ttyname for checking if stdin is a terminal.
986 isatty has the advantage of not requiring /proc under Linux, and thus
988 * Correctly implement -n as a synonym for --names-only (Closes: #224515)
989 * Update apt-cache(8)
990 - Document --installed
991 - --recursive applies to both depends and rdepends
992 * Japanese translation of documentation from Kurasawa Nozomu <nabetaro@slug.jp>
994 * Clarify documentation of --no-upgrade in apt-get(8) (Closes: #219743)
995 * Clean up and simplify some of the suggests/recommends display in apt-get
996 * Use cvs update -d in debian/rules cvs-build rather than just update
997 * Pass --preserve-envvar PATH --preserve-envvar CCACHE_DIR to debuild. apt
998 takes a long time to build, and ccache helps
1000 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sat, 20 Dec 2003 16:34:30 -0800
1002 apt (0.5.14) unstable; urgency=low
1004 * apt-get build-dep, when trying to skip over the remaining elements of
1005 an or-expression, would accidentally inherit the version requirements of a
1006 later item in the or-expression. Fixed it.
1007 * Let apt-get build-dep try alternatives if the first dependency in an
1008 or-expression is not available
1009 * Add a Debug::BuildDeps to generate some trace output
1010 * Help apt-get build-dep produce more useful error messages
1011 * Process build-dependencies in forward rather than reverse order
1012 * Error out if an installed package is too new for a << or <=
1014 * apt-get build-dep should now be able to handle almost any package with
1015 correct build-depends. The primary exception is build-dependencies on
1016 virtual packages with more than one provider, and these are
1017 discouraged for automated processing (but still common,
1020 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 23 Sep 2003 22:57:31 -0400
1022 apt (0.5.13) unstable; urgency=medium
1024 * Document configuration file comment syntax in apt.conf(5)
1026 * s/removed/installed/ in a comment in apt-get.cc
1027 * Move comment for ListParser::ParseDepends into the right place
1028 * Don't preserve ownership when copying config.guess and config.sub.
1029 This broke builds where the clean target was run with different
1030 privileges than the rest of the build (i.e., root) (Closes: #212183)
1031 * On second thought, don't copy config.guess and config.sub at all. I'd
1032 rather they always match what is in CVS.
1034 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 22 Sep 2003 10:28:17 -0400
1036 apt (0.5.12) unstable; urgency=low
1038 * Exclude subdirectories named 'debian-installer' from the apt-cdrom
1039 search (Closes: #210485 -- release-critical)
1041 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 11 Sep 2003 21:48:14 -0400
1043 apt (0.5.11) unstable; urgency=low
1045 * Updated pt_BR translations from Andre Luis Lopes <andrelop@debian.org>
1047 * In apt.conf(5), give the fully qualified name of Dir::Bin::Methods,
1048 rather than just "methods"
1049 * Add new nb and nn translations from Petter Reinholdtsen <pere@hungry.com>
1050 * Clean up reportbug script a bit, and extend it to distinguish between a
1051 configuration file not existing and the user declining to submit it with
1053 * Add #include <langinfo.h> to cmdline/apt-get.cc. This apparently gets
1054 pulled in by something else with recent g++ and/or glibc, but is
1055 required when building on, e.g., stable
1056 * Patch from Koblinger Egmont <egmont@uhulinux.hu> to fix version
1057 comparisons with '~' (Closes: #205960)
1058 * Disable Russian translation until someone can review it
1061 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 10 Sep 2003 19:41:28 -0400
1063 apt (0.5.10) unstable; urgency=low
1065 * Correct the section in apt_preferences(5) on interpreting priorities
1066 to show that zero is not a valid priority, and print a warning if such
1067 a pin is encountered in the preferences file (Closes: #204971)
1068 * Regenerate French man pages from sgml source (Closes: #205886)
1069 * Get self-tests compiling again, updated for latest library API
1071 * Add version comparison tests for #194327 and #205960
1072 * Fix error message in version test to output versions in the order in
1073 which they were compared when the reverse comparison fails
1074 * Reference the source package bug page rather than the one for the
1075 binary package 'apt' in the man pages (Closes: #205290)
1076 * Updated Polish po file from Marcin Owsiany <porridge@debian.org>
1078 * Mention some of the available frontends in apt-get(8) (Closes: #205829)
1079 * Add apt-config to SEE ALSO section of apt-get (Closes: #205036)
1080 * Add missing "lang" attributes to refentry tags in French man pages
1081 (apt-cdrom, apt-extracttemplates, apt-sortpkgs)
1082 * Change upgraded/newly installed/not fully installed or removed
1083 messages to be consistent and somewhat shorter (some translations
1084 exceeded 80 characters even in the simplest case)
1085 * Make APT::Get::Show-Upgraded (aka apt-get -u) default to true.
1086 * Updates to Dutch translation from Bart Cornelis <cobaco@linux.be>
1089 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 31 Aug 2003 21:12:39 -0400
1091 apt (0.5.9) unstable; urgency=low
1093 * Oh well, apt isn't going to make it into testing anytime soon due to
1094 new glibc and gcc deps, so we might as well fix more bugs
1095 * Fix typo in example ftp-archive.conf (Closes: #203295)
1096 * Mention default setting for --all-versions (Closes: #203298)
1097 * Patch from Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> to have --version
1098 only print the version (and not usage as well) (Closes: #203418)
1099 * Patch from Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> to switch from
1100 dh_installmanpages to dh_installman. Fixes the problem where the
1101 pt_BR man page was installed in the wrong location (Closes: #194558)
1102 * Move the French apt-ftparchive man page into apt-utils where it
1103 belongs. apt-utils Replaces: apt (<< 0.5.9)
1104 * Write records from "apt-cache show" using fwrite(3) rather than
1105 write(2), in case for some reason the entire record doesn't get
1106 written by a single write(2)
1107 * Add new French man pages to doc/fr/.cvsignore
1108 * Add freebsd to buildlib/ostable (Closes: #193430)
1109 * Avoid segfault if a package name is specified which consists
1110 entirely of characters which look like end tags ('+', '-')
1112 * Patch from Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> to avoid listing
1113 suggests/recommends for packages which are selected for installation
1114 at the same time as the package which suggests/recommends them
1116 * Patch from Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> to avoid listing
1117 suggests/recommends which are Provided by a package which is already
1118 installed (Closes: #200395)
1119 * Patch to update pt_BR man page for apt_preferences(5) from Andre Luis
1120 Lopes <andrelop@debian.org> (Closes: #202245)
1121 * Use nl_langinfo(YESEXPR) rather than comparing to the translated
1122 string "Y". Closes: #200953 and should make the prompting generally
1123 more robust in the face of i18n. In the particular case of #200953,
1124 it was being fooled because of signedness issues with toupper(3)
1126 * apt Suggests: aptitude | synaptic | gnome-apt | wajig
1128 * Clean up whitespace in translated strings in ru.po, which messed up
1129 indentation (some other translations probably have similar problems)
1131 * Run ispell -h over the man page sources and fix a bunch of typos
1132 * Use debian/compat rather than DH_COMPAT
1133 * Update to debhelper compatibility level 3
1134 - remove ldconfig calls from debian/{postinst,postrm} as dh_makeshlibs
1136 - echo 3 > debian/compat
1137 - Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 3)
1138 * Exclude '.#*' from cvs-build
1139 * Let the ftp method work with ftp servers which do not require a
1140 password (Closes: #199425)
1141 * Build-depend on debhelper >= 4.1.62, because we need the fix for
1142 #204731 in order for dh_installman to work correctly
1143 with our SGML man pages
1144 * Move dh_makeshlibs ahead of dh_installdeb so that its postinst
1145 fragments are properly substituted
1147 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 10 Aug 2003 19:54:39 -0400
1149 apt (0.5.8) unstable; urgency=medium
1151 * urgency=medium because the changes since 0.5.5.1 are pretty safe as
1152 far as core functionality, 0.5.5.1 survived unstable for 10 days, and
1153 I don't want to delay apt's progress into testing any further. It's
1154 decidedly better than 0.5.4.
1155 * Clarify the meaning of the only-source option in apt-get(8)
1157 * Updated French man pages from Philippe Batailler
1158 <philippe.batailler@free.fr> (Closes: #182194)
1159 * Give a warning if an illegal type abbreviation is used when looking up a
1160 configuration item (Closes: #168453)
1161 * Improve build-depends handling of virtual packages even further, so that
1162 it will now also try to satisfy build-depends on virtual packages if they
1163 are not installed. Note that this only works if there is only one
1164 package providing the virtual package, as in other cases (Closes: #165404)
1165 * Update config.guess and config.sub from autotools-dev 20030717.1
1166 * Tweak SGML in apt-extracttemplates.1.sgml so that literal '>' doesn't end
1168 * Document SrcDirectory in apt-ftparchive.1.sgml (Closes: #156370)
1169 * Support TMPDIR in apt-extracttemplates (Closes: #191656)
1170 * Fix ru.po to use a capital letter for the translation of 'Y' so that
1171 YnPrompt works correctly (Closes: #200953). No other translations seem
1172 to have this problem
1173 * Regenerate POT file and sync .po files
1174 * Only try to clear stdin if it is a tty, to avoid looping if there is
1175 lots of stuff (perhaps an infinite amount) to read (Closes: #192228)
1177 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 25 Jul 2003 20:21:53 -0400
1179 apt (0.5.7) unstable; urgency=low
1181 * Update control file to match overrides (apt priority important,
1182 libapt-pkg-dev section libdevel)
1183 * Silence the essential packages check if we are only downloading
1184 archives and not changing the system (Closes: #190862)
1185 * Skip version check if a build-dependency is provided by an installed package
1187 * Have apt-cache show exit with an error if it cannot find any of the
1188 specified packages (Closes: #101490)
1190 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 23:43:24 -0400
1192 apt (0.5.6) unstable; urgency=low
1194 * Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>
1195 - Fix segfault when handling /etc/apt/preferences. Closes: #192409.
1196 * Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>
1197 - Clean up some string handling, patch from Peter Lundkvist
1198 <p.lundkvist@telia.com> (Closes: #192225)
1199 - Don't fall off the end of the buffer when comparing versions.
1200 Patch from Koblinger Egmont <egmont@uhulinux.hu> (Closes: #194327)
1201 - Minor fixes to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #118156)
1202 - Fix typo in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #119072)
1203 - More typos in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #190936)
1204 - Update config.guess, config.sub to latest versions
1205 - Modify the description for apt-utils to reflect the fact that it is not
1206 (any longer) infrequently used (Closes: #138045)
1207 - Make setup script for dselect method more explicit about
1208 overwriting sources.list (Closes: #151727)
1209 - Fix typo in apt-cache(8) (Closes: #161243)
1210 - Remove duplicate 'showpkg' from synopsis on apt-cache(8)
1212 - Document in apt-get(8) the meaning of the '*' in ShowList, which is that
1213 the package is being purged (Closes: #182369)
1214 - Fix extra "/" character in apt.conf(5) (Closes: #185545)
1215 - Fix typo in tar error message (Closes: #191424)
1216 - Clarify description of 'search' on apt-cache(8) (Closes: #192216)
1217 - Fix incorrect path for 'partial' directory on apt-get(8)
1219 - Fixes to pt_BR translation from Andre Luis Lopes <andrelop@ig.com.br>
1221 - Updated apt_preferences(5) man page with many corrections and
1222 clarifications from Thomas Hood <jdthood@yahoo.co.uk>
1224 - Fix SGML validation errors in apt-cache.8.sgml introduced in 0.5.5 or so
1225 - Add a simple example to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #95257)
1226 - Add bug script for collecting configuration info (Closes: #176482)
1228 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 01:59:43 -0400
1230 apt (0.5.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
1232 * Move the target of the example docs from doc to binary. Closes:
1234 * Fix api breakage that broke apt-ftparchive and apt-cache dumpavail, by
1235 backing out change that incorretly attempted to handle Package sections
1236 larger than 32k. Closes: #192373
1237 * Fix never-ending loop with apt-get install -V. Closes: #192355.
1239 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Mon, 19 May 2003 12:30:16 -0500
1241 apt (0.5.5) unstable; urgency=low
1243 * New deb version compare function, that has no integer limits, and
1244 supports pre-versions using ~. Code ported from dpkg.
1245 * Fix handling of [!arch] for build-dependencies. Closes: #88798, #149595
1246 * Fix handling of build-deps on unknown packages. Closes: #88664, #153307
1247 * "apt-get --arch-only build-dep" to install only architecture-
1248 dependent build dependencies. Bump minor shared lib number to reflect
1249 small change in BuildDepend API.
1250 * APT::Build-Essential configuration option (defaults to "build-essential")
1251 so that "apt-get build-dep" will ensure build essential packages are
1252 installed prior to installing other build-dependencies. Closes: #148879
1253 * LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #109430, #147529
1254 * /usr/doc reference in postinst. Closes: #126189
1255 * Doc updates. Closes: #120689
1256 * Possible apt-cache segfault. Closes: #120311, #118431, #117915, #135295,
1258 * Print special message for EAI_AGAIN. Closes: #131397
1259 * libapt-pkg-dev needs to bring in the apt-inst library if linking
1260 is to work. Closes: #133943
1261 * Typos, Doc Stuff. Closes: #132772, #129970, #123642, #114892, #113786,
1262 #109591, #105920, #103678, #139752, #138186, #138054, #138050,
1263 #139994, #142955, #151654, #151834, #147611, #154268, #173971
1264 * Fix possibility for tag file parsing to fail in some unlikely situations.
1266 * Use std C++ names for some header files. Closes: #128741
1267 * Do not check for free space if --no-download. Closes: #117856
1268 * Actually implement or group handling for 'upgrade'. Closes: #133950
1269 * "Internal Error, Couldn't configure pre-depend" is not actually an
1270 internal error, it is a packaging error and now it says so, and
1271 pinpoints the problem dependency. Closes: #155621
1272 * Allows failure to write to a pipe for post-invoke stuff. Closes: #89830
1273 * Use usr/share/doc for dhelp. Closes: #115701
1274 * --print-uris works with 'update'. Closes: #57070
1275 * Options Dpkg::MaxArgs,Dpkg::MaxArgBytes to allow a much longer dpkg
1277 * Fixed 2 little OR group bugs, thanks to Yann Dirson. Closes: #143995,
1279 * Allow an uninstalled package to be marked for removal on an install
1280 line (meaning not to automatically install it), also fix some dodgy
1281 handling of protected packages. Closes: #92287, #116011
1282 * Fix errant prefix matching in version selection. Closes: #105968
1283 * Ensure that all files needed to run APT as a user are readable and
1284 ignore roots umask for these files. Closes: #108801
1285 * Support larger config spaces. Closes: #111914
1286 * 'apt-get update' no longer does 'Building Dependency Tree'.
1287 * When matching regexs allways print a message. Change regex activation
1288 charset. Closes: #147817
1289 * Don't die if lines in sources.list are too long. Closes: #146846
1290 * Show file name on apt-extracttemplate error messges. Closes: #151835
1291 * i18n gettext stuff, based on work from Michael Piefel: Closes: #95933
1292 * Some highly unlikely memory faults. Closes: #155842
1293 * C++ stuff for G++3.2. Closes: #162617, #165515,
1294 * apt-config dumps sends to stdout not stderr now. Closes: #146294
1295 * Fix segfault in FindAny when /i is used, and there is no default.
1297 * Add s390x to archtable. Closese: #160992.
1298 * Update config.sub/config.guess in cvs, and add support to debian/rules
1299 to update them from /usr/share/misc if they exist. Closes: #155014
1300 * Remove 'Sorry' from messages. Closes: #148824.
1301 * Change wording of 'additional disk space usage' message. Closes:
1303 * apt-extracttemplates now prepends the package name when extracting
1304 files. Closes: #132776
1305 * Add -n synonym for --names-only for apt-cache. Closes: #130689
1306 * Display both current version and new version in apt-get -s. Closes:
1308 * Add an options and timeout config item to ssh/rsh. Closes: #90654
1309 * libapt-pkg-dev now depends on apt-utils. Closes: #133942.
1310 * Change verbose logging output of apt-ftparchive to go to stderr,
1311 instead of stdout. Also, errors that occur no longer go to stdout,
1312 but stderr. Closes: #161592
1313 * Test for timegm in configure. Closes: #165516.
1314 * s/st_mtime/mtime/ on our local stat structure in apt-ftparchive, to
1315 support compliation on platforms where st_mtime is a macro. Closes:
1317 * Check the currently mounted cdrom, to see if it's the one we are
1318 interested in. Closes: #154602
1319 * Refer to reportbug instead of bug in the man pages. Closes: #173745
1320 * Link apt-inst to apt-pkg. Closes: #175055
1321 * New apt_preferences man page from Thomas Hood, Susan Kleinmann,
1323 * Fix > 300 col screen segfault. Closes: #176052
1324 * Rebuild with gcc-3.2. Closes: #177752, #178008.
1325 * Fix build-dep handling of | dependencies.
1326 Closes: #98640, #145997, #158896, #172901
1327 * Double default value of APT::Cache-Limit, until such time as it
1328 can be made more dynamic. Closes: #178623.
1329 * Report uris with '.gz' when there are errors. Closes: #178435.
1330 * When installing build-deps, make sure the new version will
1331 satisfy build requirements. Closes: #178121
1332 * Split offline and guide documentation into apt-doc. This was done so
1333 that binary-arch builds do not require documention deps. Note, that
1334 apt-doc is not installed on upgrades.
1335 * Use doc-base, instead of dhelp directly. Closes: #110389
1336 * Change http message 'Waiting for file' to 'Waiting for headers'.
1338 * Remove trailing lines on package lists in apt-get. Closes: #178736.
1339 * Fix origin pins for file:// uris. Closes: #189014.
1340 * Apply typo and syntax patch from bug to apt-cache.8.sgml. Closes:
1342 * s/dpkg-preconfig/dpkg-preconfigure/ in examples/configure-index.
1344 * Fix some typos in the apt-get manual. Closes: #163932.
1345 * Apply patch from bug, to change frozen to testing, and then do it
1346 everywhere else. Closes: #165085.
1347 * Update es.po. Closes: #183111.
1348 * Add pt_BR translation of apt_preferences(5). Also, build fr manpages.
1350 * Add a vcg command to apt-cache, similiar to dotty. Closes: #150512.
1351 * Add option to apt-get to show versions of packages being
1353 * Be quiet in apt.post{inst,rm}. Closes: #70685.
1354 * apt-get now prints out suggested and recommended packages. Closes:
1356 * Insert some newlines in the cdrom change media message. Closes:
1358 * Add a rdepends command to apt-cache. Closes: #159864.
1359 * When building the dpkg command line, allow for 8192 chars to be used,
1360 instead of only 1024.
1361 * APT::Immediate-Configure had inverted semantics(false meant it was
1362 enabled). Closes: #173619.
1363 * Fix status file parser so that if a record is larger than 32k, the
1364 buffer size will be doubled, and the read attempted again. Closes:
1367 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 27 Apr 2003 01:23:12 -0500
1369 apt (0.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
1371 * M68k config.guess patch. Closes: #88913
1372 * Bi-yearly test on OpenBSD and Solaris
1373 * Doc updates. Closes: #89121, #89854, #99671, #98353, #95823, #93057,
1374 #97520, #102867, #101071, #102421, #101565, #98272, #106914,
1376 * Various cosmetic code updates. Closes: #89066, #89066, #89152
1377 * Add "pre-auto" as an option for DSelect::Clean (run autoclean after
1379 * More patches from Alfredo for Vendors and more SHA-1 stuff
1380 * Fix for AJ's 'desire to remove perl-5.005' and possibly other
1381 similar situations. Closes: #56708, #59432
1382 * no_proxy and ftp. Closes: #89671
1383 * Philippe Batailler's man page patches.
1384 * Fix for display bug. Closes: #92033, #93652, #98468
1385 * Use more than 16bits for the dep ID. Some people ran out..
1386 Closes: #103020, #97809, #102951, #99974, #107362, #107395, #107362,
1387 #106911, #107395, #108968
1388 * Reordered some things to make dante and FTP happier. Closes: #92757
1389 * James R. Van Zandt's guide.sgml updates. Closes: #90027
1390 * apt-ftparchive copes with no uncompressed package files + contents.
1391 * French man pages from philippe batailler - well sort of. They
1393 * run-parts. Closes: #94286
1394 * 'apt-cache policy' preferences debug tool.
1395 * Whatever. Closes: #89762
1396 * libstdc++ and HURD. Closes: #92025
1397 * More apt-utils verbage. Closes: #86954
1398 * Fliped comparision operator. Closes: #94618
1399 * Used the right copyright file. Closes: #65691
1400 * Randolph's G++3 patches.
1401 * Fixed no_proxy tokanizing. Closes: #100046
1402 * Strip Config-Version when copying status to available. Closes: #97520
1403 * Segfault with missing source files. Closes: #100325
1404 * EINTR check. Closes: #102293
1405 * Various changes to the locking metholodgy for --print-uris.
1407 * Lame LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #98928
1408 * apt-cache search searchs provide names too now. Closes: #98695
1409 * Checksum and long lines problem. Closes: #106591
1410 * .aptignr and empty files are just a warning. Closes: #97364
1412 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sat, 18 Aug 2001 17:21:59 -0500
1414 apt (0.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
1416 * JoeyH's dpkg::preconfig not working. Closes: #88675
1417 * Fixed apt override disparity
1418 * Alfredo's SHA-1 and related patches
1420 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
1422 apt (0.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
1424 * Fixed mention of /usr/doc in the long description
1425 * JoeyH's downgrade bug -- don't use 0.5.1
1426 * Doc bug. Closes: #88538
1427 * Fault in building release strings. Closes: #88533
1429 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
1431 apt (0.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
1433 * Fixed #82894 again, or should be and.
1434 * Process the option string right. Closes: #86921
1435 * Don't eat the last command for pipes. Closes: #86923
1436 * Ignore .* for configuration directory processing. Closes: #86923
1437 * Alfredo's no_proxy patch
1438 * Documentation fixes. Closes: #87091
1439 * JoeyH's double slash bug. Closes: #87266
1440 * Unintitialized buffer and apt-ftparchive contents generation.
1442 * Build-deps on virtual packages. Closes: #87639
1443 * Fixes glibc/libstdc++ symbol dependencies by including glibc and
1444 libstdc++ version info in the library soname and in the package
1445 provides. Closes: #87426
1446 * Updated soname version to 0.3.2
1447 * apt-extracttemplates moved from debconf into apt-utils
1448 * s390 archtable entry. Closes: #88232
1450 * Some instances where the status file can source a package in a
1451 non-sensical way. Closes: #87390
1452 * Work better if there are duplicate sources.list entries.
1453 * Fixed the resetting of Dir with "dir {};". Closes: #87323
1455 -- Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org> Sat, 3 Mar 2001 15:37:38 -0700
1457 apt (0.5.0) unstable; urgency=low
1459 * Fixed an obscure bug with missing final double new lines in
1461 * Changed the apt-cdrom index copy routine to use the new section
1463 * Added a package file sorter, apt-sortpkgs
1464 * Parse obsolete Optional dependencies.
1465 * Added Ben's rsh method. Closes: #57794
1466 * Added IPv6 FTP support and better DNS rotation support.
1467 * Include the server IP in error messages when using a DNS rotation.
1469 * Made most of the byte counters into doubles to prevent 32bit overflow.
1471 * HTTP Authorization. Closes: #61158
1472 * Ability to parse and return source index build depends from Randolph.
1473 * new 'apt-get build-dep' command from Randolph. Closes: #63982
1474 * Added apt-ftparchive the all dancing all singing FTP archive
1476 * Allow version specifications with =1.2.4-3 and /2.2 or /stable postfixes
1478 * Removed useless internal cruft including the xstatus file.
1479 * Fixed config parser bugs. Closes: #67848, #71108
1480 * Brain Damanged apt-get config options changed, does not change the command
1481 line interface, except to allow --enable-* to undo a configuration
1484 No-Download -> Download
1485 No-Upgrade -> Upgrade
1486 * Made this fix configable (DSelect::CheckDir) and default to disabled:
1487 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
1488 Because it is stupid in the case where no files were downloaded due to
1489 a resumed-aborted install, or a full cache! Closes: #65952
1490 * Obscure divide by zero problem. Closes: #64394
1491 * Update sizetable for mips. Closes: #62288
1492 * Fixed a bug with passive FTP connections
1493 * Has sizetable entry for sparc64. Closes: #64869
1494 * Escape special characters in the ::Label section of the cdroms.lst
1495 * Created apt-utils and python-apt packages
1496 * Due to the new policy engine, the available file may contain entries
1497 from the status file. These are generated if the package is not obsolete
1498 but the policy engine prohibits using the version from the package files.
1499 They can be identified by the lack of a Filename field.
1500 * The new policy engine. Closes: #66509, #66944, #45122, #45094, #40006,
1501 #36223, #33468, #22551
1502 * Fixed deb-src line for non-us. Closes: #71501, #71601
1503 * Fixes for G++ 2.96, s/friend/friend class/
1504 * Fixed mis doc of APT::Get::Fix-Missing. Closes: #69269
1505 * Confirmed fix for missing new line problem. Closes: #69386
1506 * Fixed up dhelp files. Closes: #71312
1507 * Added some notes about dselect and offline usage. Closes: #66473, #38316
1508 * Lock files on read only file systems are ignored w/ warning.
1510 * apt-get update foo now gives an error! Closes: #42891
1511 * Added test for shlibs on hurd. Closes: #71499
1512 * Clarified apt-cache document. Closes: #71934
1513 * DocBook SGML man pages and some improvements in the text..
1514 * sigwinch thing. Closes: #72382
1515 * Caching can be turned off by setting the cache file names blank.
1516 * Ignores arches it does not know about when autocleaning. Closes: #72862
1517 * New function in apt-config to return dirs, files, bools and integers.
1518 * Fixed an odd litle bug in MarkInstall and fixed it up to handle
1519 complex cases involving OR groups and provides.
1520 68754 describes confusing messages which are the result of this..
1521 Closes: #63149, #69394, #68754, #77683, #66806, #81486, #78712
1522 * Speeling mistake and return code for the 'wicked' resolver error
1523 Closes: #72621, #75226, #77464
1524 * Solved unable to upgrade libc6 from potato to woody due to 3 package
1525 libc6 dependency loop problem.
1526 * Leading sources.list spaces. Closes: #76010
1527 * Removed a possible infinite loop while processing installations.
1528 * Man page updates. Closes: #75411, #75560, #64292, #78469
1529 * ReduceSourceList bug. Closes: #76027
1530 * --only-source option. Closes: #76320
1531 * Typos. Closes: #77812, #77999
1532 * Different status messages. Closes: #76652, #78353
1533 * /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ directory for Joey and Matt and pipe protocol 2
1534 * OS detection an support for the new pseduo standard of os-arch for the
1535 Architecture string. Also uses regexing.. Closes: #39227, #72349
1536 * Various i18n stuff. Note that this still needs some i18n wizard
1537 to do the last gettextization right. Closes: #62386
1538 * Fixed a problem with some odd http servers/proxies that did not return
1539 the content size in the header. Closes: #79878, #44379
1540 * Little acquire bugs. Closes: #77029, #55820
1541 * _POSIX_THREADS may not be defined to anything, just defined..
1543 * Spelling of Ignore-Hold correctly. Closes: #78042
1544 * Unlock the dpkg db if in download only mode. Closes: #84851
1545 * Brendan O'Dea's dselect admindir stuff. Closes: #62811
1546 * Patch from BenC. Closes: #80810
1547 * Single output of some names in lists. Closes: #80498, #43286
1548 * Nice message for people who can't read syserror output. Closes: #84734
1549 * OR search function. Closes: #82894
1550 * User's guide updates. Closes: #82469
1551 * The AJ/JoeyH var/state to var/lib transition patch. Closes: #59094
1552 * Various CD bugs, again thanks to Greenbush
1553 Closes: #80946, #76547, #71810, #70049, #69482
1554 * Using potato debhelper. Closes: #57977
1555 * I cannot self-terminate. Closes: #74928
1557 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Wed, 21 Feb 2001 00:39:15 -0500
1559 apt (0.3.19) frozen unstable; urgency=low
1561 * Updates to apt-cdrom to support integrated non-us nicely, thanks to
1563 * Fixed that apt-get/cdrom deadlock thing. Closes: #59853, #62945, #61976
1564 * Fixed hardcoded path. Closes: #59743
1565 * Fixed Jay's relative path bug
1566 * Allowed source only CDs. Closes: #58952
1567 * Space check is supressed if --print-uris is given. Closes: #58965
1568 * Clarified the documenation examples for non-us. Closes: #58646
1569 * Typo in the package description. Closes: #60230
1570 * Man Page typo. Closes: #60347
1571 * Typo in Algorithms.cc. Closes: #63577
1572 * Evil dotty function in apt-cache for generating dependency graphs
1573 with the as-yet-unpackaged GraphVis.
1574 * Appears to have been fixed in Janurary.. Closes: #57981
1575 * New config.guess/sub for the new archs. Closes: #60874
1576 * Fixed error reporting for certain kinds of resolution failures.
1578 * Made autoclean respect 'q' settings. Closes: #63023
1579 * Fixed up the example sources.list. Closes: #63676
1580 * Added DPkg::FlushSTDIN to control the flushing of stdin before
1581 forking dpkg. Closes: #63991
1583 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 12 May 2000 21:10:54 -0700
1585 apt (0.3.18) frozen unstable; urgency=low
1587 * Changes in the postinst script. Closes: #56855, #57237
1588 * Fixed bashism. Closes: #57216, #57335
1589 * Doc updates. Closes: #57772, #57069, #57331, #57833, #57896
1591 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 13 Feb 2000 01:52:31 -0800
1593 apt (0.3.17) unstable; urgency=low
1595 * RFC 2732 usage for CDROM URIs and fixes to apt-cdrom
1596 * Fixed the configuration parser to not blow up if ; is in the config
1598 * Applied visual patch to dselect install script . Closes #55214
1599 * Included the configure-index example
1601 * Library soname has increased
1602 * Fixed default sources.list to have correct URLs for potato when it
1604 * Added a message about erasing sources.list to dselect setup script
1606 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
1607 * Fixed inclusion of 2nd sample config file. Closes: #55374
1608 * Made file mtimes of 0 not confuse the methods If-Modifed-Since check.
1611 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 31 Jan 2000 12:12:40 -0800
1613 apt (0.3.16) unstable; urgency=low
1615 * Made --no-download work. Closes: #52993
1616 * Now compiles on OpenBSD, Solaris and HP-UX
1617 * Clarify segfault errors
1618 * More debhelper fixes. Closes: #52662, #54566, #52090, #53531, #54769
1619 * Fix for Joel's discovery of glibc removal behavoir.
1620 * Fix for Ben Collins file: uri from slink upgrade.
1621 * Fixed resume code in FTP. Closes: #54323
1622 * Take more precautions to prevent the corruption Joey Hess saw.
1623 * Fixed --no-list-cleanup
1624 * RFC 2732 URI parsing ([] for hostnames).
1625 * Typo in apt-cache man page. Closes: #54949
1627 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 14 Jan 2000 08:04:15 -0800
1629 apt (0.3.15) unstable; urgency=low
1631 * Added DSelect::WaitAfterDownload Closes: #49549
1632 * Fixed cast error in byteswap macro and supporting code. Closes: #50093
1633 * Fixed buffer overflow for wide terminal sizes. Closes: #50295
1634 * Made -s and clean not do anything. Closes: #50238
1635 * Problem with Protected packages and the new OR code.
1636 * /usr/share/doc stuff. Closes: #51017, #50228, #51141
1637 * Remove doesn't require a package to be installable. Closes: #51175
1638 * FTP proxy touch ups in the mabn page. Closes: #51315, #51314
1640 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sat, 4 Dec 1999 21:17:24 -0800
1642 apt (0.3.14) unstable; urgency=low
1644 * Fix Perl or group pre-depends thing Closes: #46091, #46096, #46233, #45901
1645 * Fix handling of dpkg's conversions from < -> <= Closes: #46094, #47088
1646 * Make unparsable priorities non-fatal Closes: #46266, #46267, #46293, #46298
1647 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes: #43830, #45640, #45692
1648 * Fixed 'Method gave a blank filename' error from IMS queries onto CDs.
1649 Closes: #45034, #45695, #46537
1650 * Made OR group handling in the problem resolver more elaborate. Closes: #45646
1651 * Added APT::Clean-Installed option. Closes: #45973
1652 * Moves the free space check to after the calculated size is printed.
1653 Closes: #46639, #47498
1654 * mipsel arch Closes: #47614
1655 * Beautified URI printing to not include passwords Closes: #46857
1656 * Fixed little problem with --no-download Closes: #47557
1657 * Tweaked Dselect 'update' script to re-gen the avail file even in the
1658 event of a failure Closes: #47112
1659 * Retries for source archives too Closes: #47529
1660 * Unmounts CDROMs iff it mounted them Closes: #45299
1661 * Checks for the partial directories before doing downloads Closes: #47392
1662 * no_proxy environment variable (http only!) Closes: #43476
1663 * apt-cache showsrc Closes: #45799
1664 * De-Refs Single Pure virtual packages. Closes: #42437, #43555
1665 * Regexs for install. Closes: #35304, #38835
1666 * Dependency reports now show OR group relations
1667 * Re-Install feature. Cloes: #46961, #37393, #38919
1668 * Locks archive directory on clean (woops)
1669 * Remove is not 'sticky'. Closes: #48392
1670 * Slightly more accurate 'can not find package' message. Closes: #48311
1671 * --trivial-only and --no-remove. Closes: #48518
1672 * Increased the cache size. Closes: #47648
1673 * Comment woopsie. Closes: #48789
1674 * Removes existing links when linking sources. Closes: #48775
1675 * Problem resolver does not install all virtual packages. Closes: #48591, #49252
1676 * Clearer usage message about 'source' Closes: #48858
1677 * Immediate configure internal error Closes: #49062, #48884
1679 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 7 Nov 1999 20:21:25 -0800
1681 apt (0.3.13) unstable; urgency=low
1683 * Fix timestamp miss in FTP. Closes: #44363
1684 * Fix sorting of Kept packages. Closes: #44377
1685 * Fix Segfault for dselect-upgrade. Closes: #44436
1686 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes #43830
1687 * Added APT::Get::Diff-Only and Tar-Only options. Closes #44384
1688 * Add commented-out deb-src URI to default sources.list file.
1690 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 19 Sep 1999 18:54:20 -0700
1692 apt (0.3.12) unstable; urgency=low
1694 * Fix for typo in the dhelp index. Closes: #40377
1695 * Multiple media swap support
1696 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
1697 * Better handling of - remove notation. Closes: #41024
1698 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
1699 * Error code on failed update. Closes: #41053
1700 * apt-cdrom adds entries for source directories. Closes: #41231
1701 * Sorts the output of any list. Closes: #41107
1702 * Fixes the looping problem. Closes: #41784, #42414, #44022
1703 * Fixes the CRC mechanism to lowercase all strings. Closes: #41839
1704 * More checks to keep the display sane. Particularly when fail-over is
1705 used with local mirrors and CD-Roms. Closes: #42127, #43130, #43668
1706 * PThread lockup problem on certain sparc/m68k. Closes: #40628
1707 * apt-cdrom understands .gz Package files too. Closes: #42779
1708 * Spelling error in dselect method description. Closes: #43251
1709 * Added security to the default source list. Closes: #43356
1711 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 3 Sep 1999 09:04:28 -0700
1713 apt (0.3.11) unstable; urgency=low
1715 * Fix for mis-parsed file: URIs. Closes: #40373, #40366, #40230
1716 * Fix for properly upgrading the system from perl 5.004 to 5.005
1718 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 28 Jun 1999 21:06:44 -0700
1720 apt (0.3.9) unstable; urgency=low
1722 * Spelling error in cachefile.cc. Closes: #39885
1723 * Trailing slash in dselect install if you try to use the
1724 default config file. Closes: #40011
1725 * Simulate works for autoclean. Closes: #39141
1726 * Fixed spelling errors. Closes: #39673
1727 * Changed url parsing a bit. Closes: #40070, #40069
1728 * Version 0.3.8 will be for slink/hamm (GNU libc 2).
1730 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:02:52 -0700
1732 apt (0.3.7) unstable; urgency=low
1734 * Fixed missing text in the apt-get(8) page. Closes: #37596
1735 * Made --simulate and friends work with apt-get source. Closes: #37597, #37656
1736 * Fixed inclusion of man pages in the -doc/-dev package. Closes: #37633, #38651
1737 * Fixed handling of the -q option with not-entirely integer arguments
1739 * Man page typo Closes: #37762
1740 * Fixed parsing of the Source: line. Closes: #37679
1741 * Dpkg/dpkg-hurd source bug. Closes: #38004, #38032
1742 * Added a check for an empty cache directory. Closes: #37963
1743 * Return a failure code if -d is given and packages fail to download.
1745 * Arranged for an ftp proxy specifing an http server to work. See the
1746 important note in the sources.list man page.
1747 * Accounted for resumed files in the cps calculation. Closes: #36787
1748 * Deal with duplicate same version different packages. Closes: #30237
1749 * Added --no-download. Closes: #38095
1750 * Order of apt-cdrom dist detection. Closes: #38139
1751 * Fix apt-cdrom chop handling and missing lines. Closes: #37276
1753 * Suggests dpkg-dev for apt-get source. Closes: #38158
1754 * Fixed typo in apt-get help. Closes: #38712
1755 * Improved the error message in the case of broken held package. Closes: #38777
1756 * Fixed handling of MD5 failures
1757 * Documented list notation Closes: #39008
1758 * Change the 'b' to 'B'. Closes: #39007
1760 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 20 Jun 1999 18:36:20 -0700
1762 apt (0.3.6) unstable; urgency=low
1764 * Note that 0.3.5 never made it out the door..
1765 * Fix for apt-cdrom and unusual disk label locations. Closes: #35571
1766 * Made APT print numbers in decimal. Closes: #35617, #37319
1767 * Buffer munching fix for FTP. Closes: #35868
1768 * Typo in sample config file. Closes: #35907
1769 * Fixed whitespace in version compares. Closes: #35968, #36283, #37051
1770 * Changed installed size counter to only count unpacked packages.
1772 * apt-get source support. Closes: #23934, #27190
1773 * Renames .debs that fail MD5 checking, provides automatic corruption
1774 recovery. Closes: #35931
1775 * Fixed autoconf verison. Closes: #37305
1776 * Random Segfaulting. Closes: #37312, #37530
1777 * Fixed apt-cache man page. Closes: #36904
1778 * Added a newline to apt-cache showpkg. Closes: #36903
1780 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Wed, 12 May 1999 09:18:49 -0700
1782 apt (0.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
1784 * Release for Ben while he is out of town.
1785 * Checked the size of partial files. Closes: #33705
1786 * apt-get should not print progress on non-tty. Closes: #34944
1787 * s/guide.text.gz/users-guide.txt.gz/ debian/control: Closes: #35207
1788 * Applied cdrom patches from Torsten. Closes: #35140, #35141
1789 * smbmounted cdrom fix. Closes: #35470
1790 * Changed ie to eg. Closes: #35196
1792 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 4 Apr 1999 18:26:44 -0500
1794 apt (0.3.3) unstable; urgency=low
1796 * Fixes bug with file:/ URIs and multi-CD handling. Closes: #34923
1798 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:15:44 -0800
1800 apt (0.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
1802 * Major release into unstable of v3
1803 * These bugs have been fixed, explanations are in the bug system, read
1804 the man pages as well..
1805 Closes: #21113, #22507, #22675, #22836, #22892, #32883, #33006, #34121,
1806 #23984, #24685, #24799, #25001, #25019, #34223, #34296, #34355,
1807 #24021, #25022, #25026, #25104, #25176, #31557, #31691, #31853,
1808 #25458, #26019, #26433, #26592, #26670, #27100, #27100, #27601,
1809 #28184, #28391, #28778, #29293, #29351, #27841, #28172, #30260,
1810 #29382, #29441, #29903, #29920, #29983, #30027, #30076, #30112,
1811 #31009, #31155, #31381, #31883, #32140, #32395, #32584. #34465,
1812 #30383, #30441, #30472, #30643, #30827, #30324, #36425, #34596
1814 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:14:25 -0800
1816 apt (0.3.1) experimental; urgency=low
1818 * Minor release of cvs version.
1819 * Added virtual package libapt-pkgx.x
1821 -- Mitch Blevins <mblevin@debian.org> Wed, 10 Mar 1999 07:52:44 -0500
1823 apt (0.3.0) experimental; urgency=low
1825 * New experimental version.
1827 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 15 Dec 1998 12:53:21 -0800
1829 apt (0.1.9) frozen unstable; urgency=low
1831 * Return to the wacky numbering for when we build 0.1.8 for hamm
1832 * Important bug related to APT on the Alpha fixed
1833 * apt-get dist-upgrade problems fixed
1834 * tiny patch for http method to fix an endless loop
1835 * nice fix from /usr/doc/lintian/ to remove rpath nastiness from
1836 libtool and add proper shared lib dependancies
1837 * now dh_shlibdeps is called with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=debian/tmp/usr/lib
1838 in case an old libpkg is installed while building APT to prevent
1839 spurious dependancies
1841 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 5 Nov 1998 17:43:25 -0800
1843 apt (0.1.7) unstable; urgency=low
1845 * New build with libstdc++2.9.
1846 * Various fixes; read the Changelog.
1848 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 15 Oct 1998 18:29:18 -0700
1850 apt (0.1.6) unstable; urgency=low
1852 * Various fixes in the FTP method for error checking. Fixes: #26188.
1853 * Spelling corrections in dselect method. Fixes: #25884
1854 * Fixes for compilation on alpha/ppc. Fixes: #25313, #26108.
1855 * No more bo releases: we're using a normal numbering system now.
1857 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 8 Sep 1998 19:27:13 -0700
1859 apt (0.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
1861 * Changed sources.list to point to 'unstable' by default, as
1862 'frozen' no longer exists!
1864 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 23 Jul 1998 22:00:18 -0700
1866 apt (0.1.3) unstable; urgency=low
1868 * New upstreamish version.
1869 * ftp method rewritten in C. Removes dependancies on all perl/perl
1870 related modules. This fixes many of the ftp method bugs.
1872 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 16 Jul 1998 22:19:00 -0700
1874 apt (0.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
1876 * Release for unstable.
1878 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:48:30 -0700
1880 apt (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
1882 * Kludge to fix problem in libnet-perl with illegal anonymous
1884 * Moved to unstable; apt is in a useable state now.
1885 * Fixed version numbering. From now on, numbering will be:
1886 0.1 (no actual release) -> 0.1.0bo (release for libc5) ->
1887 0.1.1 (release for unstable). Thanks, Manoj.
1889 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:40:58 -0700
1891 apt (0.0.17-1) experimental; urgency=low
1893 * Fixed problem with libc6 version compare
1894 * Scott's away for a while, so I'll be packaging apt for the time
1897 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 25 Jun 1998 19:02:03 -0700
1899 apt (0.0.16-1) experimental; urgency=low
1901 * Modifications to make apt-get more friendly when backgrounded.
1902 * Updated documentation.
1903 * Updates to graphic widgets
1905 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 8 Jun 1998 11:22:02 -0400
1907 apt (0.0.15-0.2bo) experimental; urgency=low
1910 * Bob Hilliards crash
1912 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
1914 apt (0.0.15-0.1bo) experimental; urgency=low
1917 * libstdc++272 patch
1919 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
1921 apt (0.0.15) experimental; urgency=low
1923 * Clean up source tarball (no user-visible changes)
1925 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 26 May 1998 12:23:53 -0400
1927 apt (0.0.14) experimental; urgency=low
1929 * Updates in ordering code to make sure certain upgrades work correctly.
1930 * Made dselect/setup understand ftp as well as http
1932 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Wed, 20 May 1998 13:33:32 -0400
1934 apt (0.0.13-bo1) experimental; urgency=low
1938 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Mon, 18 May 1998 15:10:49 -0600
1940 apt (0.0.13) experimental; urgency=low
1942 * Remove hardcoded egcc from debian/rules (#21575)
1943 * Fixes for ordering logic when system has a number of unpacked
1944 but unconfigured packages installed.
1945 * Spelling fix in dselect install method (#22556)
1947 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sun, 17 May 1998 20:08:33 -0400
1949 apt (0.0.12) experimental; urgency=low
1951 * Fixed problems with package cache corruption.
1952 * Made to depend on libc6 >= 2.0.7pre1 due to timezone problems with
1954 * Interface and documentation improvements.
1956 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 16 May 1998 23:17:32 -0400
1958 apt (0.0.11) experimental; urgency=low
1960 * Change dependancies to pre-depends since breaking your packaging tools
1961 in the middle of an installation isn't very good.
1962 * Bug fixes to ftp method and general apt-get code
1964 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 15 May 1998 08:57:38 -0400
1966 apt (0.0.10) experimental; urgency=low
1968 * Run "dpkg --configure -a" after an aborted dselect install
1969 * Fixed problem with install looping
1970 * Support for authenticating proxys: (note this isn't terribly secure)
1971 http_proxy="http://user:pass@firewall:port/"
1972 * Substitute $ARCH in sources.list
1973 * Fixes in the resumption code for ftp
1975 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 12 May 1998 09:14:41 -0400
1977 apt (0.0.9) experimental; urgency=low
1979 * Added ftp support.
1980 * Various other less visible bug fixes.
1981 * Fixed problem with segfault when apt-get invoked in a non-existant
1982 directory (Bug #21863)
1983 * Bumped policy to 2.4.1
1985 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 1 May 1998 09:18:19 -0400
1987 apt (0.0.8) experimental; urgency=low
1989 * Fixed generated available file (Bug #21836)
1990 * Added download ETA (Bug #21774).
1991 * Fixed hardcoded ARCH (Bug #21751).
1992 * Fixed check on http_proxy (Bug #21795).
1993 * Added download speed indicator.
1995 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 27 Apr 1998 10:58:32 -0400
1997 apt (0.0.7) experimental; urgency=low
1999 * Remove libdeity and apt from package for now, since only apt-get and
2000 apt-cache are actually useful right now.
2001 * Clean up handling of package installation errors.
2002 * Added timeout to http transfers (#21269)
2003 * Updated setup for dselect/apt method.
2005 * Long options (added in 0.0.6)
2007 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 21 Apr 1998 09:06:49 -0400
2009 apt (0.0.6) experimental; urgency=low
2012 * Revamped download status display.
2013 * Call apt-get clean after successful install in dselect.
2014 * Added "apt-get clean" which deletes package files from /var/cache/apt
2016 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Thu, 9 Apr 1998 15:13:59 -0400
2018 apt (0.0.5) experimental; urgency=low
2020 * Ignore signals while dpkg is running so we don't leave dpkg running in
2021 the background (#20804)
2022 * Check Packages as well as Packages.gz for file URIs (#20784)
2023 * Spelling cleanup (#20800)
2024 * Added -m option to permit upgrade to go on in the case of a bad mirror.
2025 This option may result in incomplete upgrades when used with -f.
2027 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 7 Apr 1998 12:40:29 -0400
2029 apt (0.0.4) experimental; urgency=low
2032 * Various documentation updates and cleanup.
2033 * Added '-f' option to apt-get attempt to fix broken dependancies.
2035 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 4 Apr 1998 14:36:00 -0500
2037 apt (0.0.3) experimental; urgency=low
2039 * Added a shlibs.local file to prevent apt from depending on itself.
2040 * Updates to how apt-get handles bad states in installed packages.
2041 * Updated rules to make sure build works from a freshly checked out source
2042 archive. Building from CVS needs libtool/automake/autoconf, builds from
2043 the distributed source package should have no such dependancy.
2045 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 11:49:47 -0500
2047 apt (0.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
2049 * Updates to apt-get and http binding for dselect method (apt).
2050 * Updating version number from 0.0.1, which was released only on IRC.
2052 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 00:35:18 -0500
2054 apt (0.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
2058 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:49:28 -0500