1 apt (0.5.7) unstable; urgency=low
3 * Update control file to match overrides (apt priority important,
4 libapt-pkg-dev section libdevel)
5 * Silence the essential packages check if we are only downloading
6 archives and not changing the system (Closes: #190862)
11 apt (0.5.6) unstable; urgency=low
13 * Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>
14 - Fix segfault when handling /etc/apt/preferences. Closes: #192409.
15 * Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>
16 - Clean up some string handling, patch from Peter Lundkvist
17 <p.lundkvist@telia.com> (Closes: #192225)
18 - Don't fall off the end of the buffer when comparing versions.
19 Patch from Koblinger Egmont <egmont@uhulinux.hu> (Closes: #194327)
20 - Minor fixes to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #118156)
21 - Fix typo in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #119072)
22 - More typos in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #190936)
23 - Update config.guess, config.sub to latest versions
24 - Modify the description for apt-utils to reflect the fact that it is not
25 (any longer) infrequently used (Closes: #138045)
26 - Make setup script for dselect method more explicit about
27 overwriting sources.list (Closes: #151727)
28 - Fix typo in apt-cache(8) (Closes: #161243)
29 - Remove duplicate 'showpkg' from synopsis on apt-cache(8)
31 - Document in apt-get(8) the meaning of the '*' in ShowList, which is that
32 the package is being purged (Closes: #182369)
33 - Fix extra "/" character in apt.conf(5) (Closes: #185545)
34 - Fix typo in tar error message (Closes: #191424)
35 - Clarify description of 'search' on apt-cache(8) (Closes: #192216)
36 - Fix incorrect path for 'partial' directory on apt-get(8)
38 - Fixes to pt_BR translation from Andre Luis Lopes <andrelop@ig.com.br>
40 - Updated apt_preferences(5) man page with many corrections and
41 clarifications from Thomas Hood <jdthood@yahoo.co.uk>
43 - Fix SGML validation errors in apt-cache.8.sgml introduced in 0.5.5 or so
44 - Add a simple example to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #95257)
45 - Add bug script for collecting configuration info (Closes: #176482)
47 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 01:59:43 -0400
49 apt (0.5.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
51 * Move the target of the example docs from doc to binary. Closes:
53 * Fix api breakage that broke apt-ftparchive and apt-cache dumpavail, by
54 backing out change that incorretly attempted to handle Package sections
55 larger than 32k. Closes: #192373
56 * Fix never-ending loop with apt-get install -V. Closes: #192355.
58 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Mon, 19 May 2003 12:30:16 -0500
60 apt (0.5.5) unstable; urgency=low
62 * New deb version compare function, that has no integer limits, and
63 supports pre-versions using ~. Code ported from dpkg.
64 * Fix handling of [!arch] for build-dependencies. Closes: #88798, #149595
65 * Fix handling of build-deps on unknown packages. Closes: #88664, #153307
66 * "apt-get --arch-only build-dep" to install only architecture-
67 dependent build dependencies. Bump minor shared lib number to reflect
68 small change in BuildDepend API.
69 * APT::Build-Essential configuration option (defaults to "build-essential")
70 so that "apt-get build-dep" will ensure build essential packages are
71 installed prior to installing other build-dependencies. Closes: #148879
72 * LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #109430, #147529
73 * /usr/doc reference in postinst. Closes: #126189
74 * Doc updates. Closes: #120689
75 * Possible apt-cache segfault. Closes: #120311, #118431, #117915, #135295,
77 * Print special message for EAI_AGAIN. Closes: #131397
78 * libapt-pkg-dev needs to bring in the apt-inst library if linking
79 is to work. Closes: #133943
80 * Typos, Doc Stuff. Closes: #132772, #129970, #123642, #114892, #113786,
81 #109591, #105920, #103678, #139752, #138186, #138054, #138050,
82 #139994, #142955, #151654, #151834, #147611, #154268, #173971
83 * Fix possibility for tag file parsing to fail in some unlikely situations.
85 * Use std C++ names for some header files. Closes: #128741
86 * Do not check for free space if --no-download. Closes: #117856
87 * Actually implement or group handling for 'upgrade'. Closes: #133950
88 * "Internal Error, Couldn't configure pre-depend" is not actually an
89 internal error, it is a packaging error and now it says so, and
90 pinpoints the problem dependency. Closes: #155621
91 * Allows failure to write to a pipe for post-invoke stuff. Closes: #89830
92 * Use usr/share/doc for dhelp. Closes: #115701
93 * --print-uris works with 'update'. Closes: #57070
94 * Options Dpkg::MaxArgs,Dpkg::MaxArgBytes to allow a much longer dpkg
96 * Fixed 2 little OR group bugs, thanks to Yann Dirson. Closes: #143995,
98 * Allow an uninstalled package to be marked for removal on an install
99 line (meaning not to automatically install it), also fix some dodgy
100 handling of protected packages. Closes: #92287, #116011
101 * Fix errant prefix matching in version selection. Closes: #105968
102 * Ensure that all files needed to run APT as a user are readable and
103 ignore roots umask for these files. Closes: #108801
104 * Support larger config spaces. Closes: #111914
105 * 'apt-get update' no longer does 'Building Dependency Tree'.
106 * When matching regexs allways print a message. Change regex activation
107 charset. Closes: #147817
108 * Don't die if lines in sources.list are too long. Closes: #146846
109 * Show file name on apt-extracttemplate error messges. Closes: #151835
110 * i18n gettext stuff, based on work from Michael Piefel: Closes: #95933
111 * Some highly unlikely memory faults. Closes: #155842
112 * C++ stuff for G++3.2. Closes: #162617, #165515,
113 * apt-config dumps sends to stdout not stderr now. Closes: #146294
114 * Fix segfault in FindAny when /i is used, and there is no default.
116 * Add s390x to archtable. Closese: #160992.
117 * Update config.sub/config.guess in cvs, and add support to debian/rules
118 to update them from /usr/share/misc if they exist. Closes: #155014
119 * Remove 'Sorry' from messages. Closes: #148824.
120 * Change wording of 'additional disk space usage' message. Closes:
122 * apt-extracttemplates now prepends the package name when extracting
123 files. Closes: #132776
124 * Add -n synonym for --names-only for apt-cache. Closes: #130689
125 * Display both current version and new version in apt-get -s. Closes:
127 * Add an options and timeout config item to ssh/rsh. Closes: #90654
128 * libapt-pkg-dev now depends on apt-utils. Closes: #133942.
129 * Change verbose logging output of apt-ftparchive to go to stderr,
130 instead of stdout. Also, errors that occur no longer go to stdout,
131 but stderr. Closes: #161592
132 * Test for timegm in configure. Closes: #165516.
133 * s/st_mtime/mtime/ on our local stat structure in apt-ftparchive, to
134 support compliation on platforms where st_mtime is a macro. Closes:
136 * Check the currently mounted cdrom, to see if it's the one we are
137 interested in. Closes: #154602
138 * Refer to reportbug instead of bug in the man pages. Closes: #173745
139 * Link apt-inst to apt-pkg. Closes: #175055
140 * New apt_preferences man page from Thomas Hood, Susan Kleinmann,
142 * Fix > 300 col screen segfault. Closes: #176052
143 * Rebuild with gcc-3.2. Closes: #177752, #178008.
144 * Fix build-dep handling of | dependencies.
145 Closes: #98640, #145997, #158896, #172901
146 * Double default value of APT::Cache-Limit, until such time as it
147 can be made more dynamic. Closes: #178623.
148 * Report uris with '.gz' when there are errors. Closes: #178435.
149 * When installing build-deps, make sure the new version will
150 satisfy build requirements. Closes: #178121
151 * Split offline and guide documentation into apt-doc. This was done so
152 that binary-arch builds do not require documention deps. Note, that
153 apt-doc is not installed on upgrades.
154 * Use doc-base, instead of dhelp directly. Closes: #110389
155 * Change http message 'Waiting for file' to 'Waiting for headers'.
157 * Remove trailing lines on package lists in apt-get. Closes: #178736.
158 * Fix origin pins for file:// uris. Closes: #189014.
159 * Apply typo and syntax patch from bug to apt-cache.8.sgml. Closes:
161 * s/dpkg-preconfig/dpkg-preconfigure/ in examples/configure-index.
163 * Fix some typos in the apt-get manual. Closes: #163932.
164 * Apply patch from bug, to change frozen to testing, and then do it
165 everywhere else. Closes: #165085.
166 * Update es.po. Closes: #183111.
167 * Add pt_BR translation of apt_preferences(5). Also, build fr manpages.
169 * Add a vcg command to apt-cache, similiar to dotty. Closes: #150512.
170 * Add option to apt-get to show versions of packages being
172 * Be quiet in apt.post{inst,rm}. Closes: #70685.
173 * apt-get now prints out suggested and recommended packages. Closes:
175 * Insert some newlines in the cdrom change media message. Closes:
177 * Add a rdepends command to apt-cache. Closes: #159864.
178 * When building the dpkg command line, allow for 8192 chars to be used,
179 instead of only 1024.
180 * APT::Immediate-Configure had inverted semantics(false meant it was
181 enabled). Closes: #173619.
182 * Fix status file parser so that if a record is larger than 32k, the
183 buffer size will be doubled, and the read attempted again. Closes:
186 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 27 Apr 2003 01:23:12 -0500
188 apt (0.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
190 * M68k config.guess patch. Closes: #88913
191 * Bi-yearly test on OpenBSD and Solaris
192 * Doc updates. Closes: #89121, #89854, #99671, #98353, #95823, #93057,
193 #97520, #102867, #101071, #102421, #101565, #98272, #106914,
195 * Various cosmetic code updates. Closes: #89066, #89066, #89152
196 * Add "pre-auto" as an option for DSelect::Clean (run autoclean after
198 * More patches from Alfredo for Vendors and more SHA-1 stuff
199 * Fix for AJ's 'desire to remove perl-5.005' and possibly other
200 similar situations. Closes: #56708, #59432
201 * no_proxy and ftp. Closes: #89671
202 * Philippe Batailler's man page patches.
203 * Fix for display bug. Closes: #92033, #93652, #98468
204 * Use more than 16bits for the dep ID. Some people ran out..
205 Closes: #103020, #97809, #102951, #99974, #107362, #107395, #107362,
206 #106911, #107395, #108968
207 * Reordered some things to make dante and FTP happier. Closes: #92757
208 * James R. Van Zandt's guide.sgml updates. Closes: #90027
209 * apt-ftparchive copes with no uncompressed package files + contents.
210 * French man pages from philippe batailler - well sort of. They
212 * run-parts. Closes: #94286
213 * 'apt-cache policy' preferences debug tool.
214 * Whatever. Closes: #89762
215 * libstdc++ and HURD. Closes: #92025
216 * More apt-utils verbage. Closes: #86954
217 * Fliped comparision operator. Closes: #94618
218 * Used the right copyright file. Closes: #65691
219 * Randolph's G++3 patches.
220 * Fixed no_proxy tokanizing. Closes: #100046
221 * Strip Config-Version when copying status to available. Closes: #97520
222 * Segfault with missing source files. Closes: #100325
223 * EINTR check. Closes: #102293
224 * Various changes to the locking metholodgy for --print-uris.
226 * Lame LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #98928
227 * apt-cache search searchs provide names too now. Closes: #98695
228 * Checksum and long lines problem. Closes: #106591
229 * .aptignr and empty files are just a warning. Closes: #97364
231 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sat, 18 Aug 2001 17:21:59 -0500
233 apt (0.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
235 * JoeyH's dpkg::preconfig not working. Closes: #88675
236 * Fixed apt override disparity
237 * Alfredo's SHA-1 and related patches
239 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
241 apt (0.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
243 * Fixed mention of /usr/doc in the long description
244 * JoeyH's downgrade bug -- don't use 0.5.1
245 * Doc bug. Closes: #88538
246 * Fault in building release strings. Closes: #88533
248 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
250 apt (0.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
252 * Fixed #82894 again, or should be and.
253 * Process the option string right. Closes: #86921
254 * Don't eat the last command for pipes. Closes: #86923
255 * Ignore .* for configuration directory processing. Closes: #86923
256 * Alfredo's no_proxy patch
257 * Documentation fixes. Closes: #87091
258 * JoeyH's double slash bug. Closes: #87266
259 * Unintitialized buffer and apt-ftparchive contents generation.
261 * Build-deps on virtual packages. Closes: #87639
262 * Fixes glibc/libstdc++ symbol dependencies by including glibc and
263 libstdc++ version info in the library soname and in the package
264 provides. Closes: #87426
265 * Updated soname version to 0.3.2
266 * apt-extracttemplates moved from debconf into apt-utils
267 * s390 archtable entry. Closes: #88232
269 * Some instances where the status file can source a package in a
270 non-sensical way. Closes: #87390
271 * Work better if there are duplicate sources.list entries.
272 * Fixed the resetting of Dir with "dir {};". Closes: #87323
274 -- Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org> Sat, 3 Mar 2001 15:37:38 -0700
276 apt (0.5.0) unstable; urgency=low
278 * Fixed an obscure bug with missing final double new lines in
280 * Changed the apt-cdrom index copy routine to use the new section
282 * Added a package file sorter, apt-sortpkgs
283 * Parse obsolete Optional dependencies.
284 * Added Ben's rsh method. Closes: #57794
285 * Added IPv6 FTP support and better DNS rotation support.
286 * Include the server IP in error messages when using a DNS rotation.
288 * Made most of the byte counters into doubles to prevent 32bit overflow.
290 * HTTP Authorization. Closes: #61158
291 * Ability to parse and return source index build depends from Randolph.
292 * new 'apt-get build-dep' command from Randolph. Closes: #63982
293 * Added apt-ftparchive the all dancing all singing FTP archive
295 * Allow version specifications with =1.2.4-3 and /2.2 or /stable postfixes
297 * Removed useless internal cruft including the xstatus file.
298 * Fixed config parser bugs. Closes: #67848, #71108
299 * Brain Damanged apt-get config options changed, does not change the command
300 line interface, except to allow --enable-* to undo a configuration
303 No-Download -> Download
304 No-Upgrade -> Upgrade
305 * Made this fix configable (DSelect::CheckDir) and default to disabled:
306 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
307 Because it is stupid in the case where no files were downloaded due to
308 a resumed-aborted install, or a full cache! Closes: #65952
309 * Obscure divide by zero problem. Closes: #64394
310 * Update sizetable for mips. Closes: #62288
311 * Fixed a bug with passive FTP connections
312 * Has sizetable entry for sparc64. Closes: #64869
313 * Escape special characters in the ::Label section of the cdroms.lst
314 * Created apt-utils and python-apt packages
315 * Due to the new policy engine, the available file may contain entries
316 from the status file. These are generated if the package is not obsolete
317 but the policy engine prohibits using the version from the package files.
318 They can be identified by the lack of a Filename field.
319 * The new policy engine. Closes: #66509, #66944, #45122, #45094, #40006,
320 #36223, #33468, #22551
321 * Fixed deb-src line for non-us. Closes: #71501, #71601
322 * Fixes for G++ 2.96, s/friend/friend class/
323 * Fixed mis doc of APT::Get::Fix-Missing. Closes: #69269
324 * Confirmed fix for missing new line problem. Closes: #69386
325 * Fixed up dhelp files. Closes: #71312
326 * Added some notes about dselect and offline usage. Closes: #66473, #38316
327 * Lock files on read only file systems are ignored w/ warning.
329 * apt-get update foo now gives an error! Closes: #42891
330 * Added test for shlibs on hurd. Closes: #71499
331 * Clarified apt-cache document. Closes: #71934
332 * DocBook SGML man pages and some improvements in the text..
333 * sigwinch thing. Closes: #72382
334 * Caching can be turned off by setting the cache file names blank.
335 * Ignores arches it does not know about when autocleaning. Closes: #72862
336 * New function in apt-config to return dirs, files, bools and integers.
337 * Fixed an odd litle bug in MarkInstall and fixed it up to handle
338 complex cases involving OR groups and provides.
339 68754 describes confusing messages which are the result of this..
340 Closes: #63149, #69394, #68754, #77683, #66806, #81486, #78712
341 * Speeling mistake and return code for the 'wicked' resolver error
342 Closes: #72621, #75226, #77464
343 * Solved unable to upgrade libc6 from potato to woody due to 3 package
344 libc6 dependency loop problem.
345 * Leading sources.list spaces. Closes: #76010
346 * Removed a possible infinite loop while processing installations.
347 * Man page updates. Closes: #75411, #75560, #64292, #78469
348 * ReduceSourceList bug. Closes: #76027
349 * --only-source option. Closes: #76320
350 * Typos. Closes: #77812, #77999
351 * Different status messages. Closes: #76652, #78353
352 * /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ directory for Joey and Matt and pipe protocol 2
353 * OS detection an support for the new pseduo standard of os-arch for the
354 Architecture string. Also uses regexing.. Closes: #39227, #72349
355 * Various i18n stuff. Note that this still needs some i18n wizard
356 to do the last gettextization right. Closes: #62386
357 * Fixed a problem with some odd http servers/proxies that did not return
358 the content size in the header. Closes: #79878, #44379
359 * Little acquire bugs. Closes: #77029, #55820
360 * _POSIX_THREADS may not be defined to anything, just defined..
362 * Spelling of Ignore-Hold correctly. Closes: #78042
363 * Unlock the dpkg db if in download only mode. Closes: #84851
364 * Brendan O'Dea's dselect admindir stuff. Closes: #62811
365 * Patch from BenC. Closes: #80810
366 * Single output of some names in lists. Closes: #80498, #43286
367 * Nice message for people who can't read syserror output. Closes: #84734
368 * OR search function. Closes: #82894
369 * User's guide updates. Closes: #82469
370 * The AJ/JoeyH var/state to var/lib transition patch. Closes: #59094
371 * Various CD bugs, again thanks to Greenbush
372 Closes: #80946, #76547, #71810, #70049, #69482
373 * Using potato debhelper. Closes: #57977
374 * I cannot self-terminate. Closes: #74928
376 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Wed, 21 Feb 2001 00:39:15 -0500
378 apt (0.3.19) frozen unstable; urgency=low
380 * Updates to apt-cdrom to support integrated non-us nicely, thanks to
382 * Fixed that apt-get/cdrom deadlock thing. Closes: #59853, #62945, #61976
383 * Fixed hardcoded path. Closes: #59743
384 * Fixed Jay's relative path bug
385 * Allowed source only CDs. Closes: #58952
386 * Space check is supressed if --print-uris is given. Closes: #58965
387 * Clarified the documenation examples for non-us. Closes: #58646
388 * Typo in the package description. Closes: #60230
389 * Man Page typo. Closes: #60347
390 * Typo in Algorithms.cc. Closes: #63577
391 * Evil dotty function in apt-cache for generating dependency graphs
392 with the as-yet-unpackaged GraphVis.
393 * Appears to have been fixed in Janurary.. Closes: #57981
394 * New config.guess/sub for the new archs. Closes: #60874
395 * Fixed error reporting for certain kinds of resolution failures.
397 * Made autoclean respect 'q' settings. Closes: #63023
398 * Fixed up the example sources.list. Closes: #63676
399 * Added DPkg::FlushSTDIN to control the flushing of stdin before
400 forking dpkg. Closes: #63991
402 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 12 May 2000 21:10:54 -0700
404 apt (0.3.18) frozen unstable; urgency=low
406 * Changes in the postinst script. Closes: #56855, #57237
407 * Fixed bashism. Closes: #57216, #57335
408 * Doc updates. Closes: #57772, #57069, #57331, #57833, #57896
410 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 13 Feb 2000 01:52:31 -0800
412 apt (0.3.17) unstable; urgency=low
414 * RFC 2732 usage for CDROM URIs and fixes to apt-cdrom
415 * Fixed the configuration parser to not blow up if ; is in the config
417 * Applied visual patch to dselect install script . Closes #55214
418 * Included the configure-index example
420 * Library soname has increased
421 * Fixed default sources.list to have correct URLs for potato when it
423 * Added a message about erasing sources.list to dselect setup script
425 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
426 * Fixed inclusion of 2nd sample config file. Closes: #55374
427 * Made file mtimes of 0 not confuse the methods If-Modifed-Since check.
430 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 31 Jan 2000 12:12:40 -0800
432 apt (0.3.16) unstable; urgency=low
434 * Made --no-download work. Closes: #52993
435 * Now compiles on OpenBSD, Solaris and HP-UX
436 * Clarify segfault errors
437 * More debhelper fixes. Closes: #52662, #54566, #52090, #53531, #54769
438 * Fix for Joel's discovery of glibc removal behavoir.
439 * Fix for Ben Collins file: uri from slink upgrade.
440 * Fixed resume code in FTP. Closes: #54323
441 * Take more precautions to prevent the corruption Joey Hess saw.
442 * Fixed --no-list-cleanup
443 * RFC 2732 URI parsing ([] for hostnames).
444 * Typo in apt-cache man page. Closes: #54949
446 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 14 Jan 2000 08:04:15 -0800
448 apt (0.3.15) unstable; urgency=low
450 * Added DSelect::WaitAfterDownload Closes: #49549
451 * Fixed cast error in byteswap macro and supporting code. Closes: #50093
452 * Fixed buffer overflow for wide terminal sizes. Closes: #50295
453 * Made -s and clean not do anything. Closes: #50238
454 * Problem with Protected packages and the new OR code.
455 * /usr/share/doc stuff. Closes: #51017, #50228, #51141
456 * Remove doesn't require a package to be installable. Closes: #51175
457 * FTP proxy touch ups in the mabn page. Closes: #51315, #51314
459 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sat, 4 Dec 1999 21:17:24 -0800
461 apt (0.3.14) unstable; urgency=low
463 * Fix Perl or group pre-depends thing Closes: #46091, #46096, #46233, #45901
464 * Fix handling of dpkg's conversions from < -> <= Closes: #46094, #47088
465 * Make unparsable priorities non-fatal Closes: #46266, #46267, #46293, #46298
466 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes: #43830, #45640, #45692
467 * Fixed 'Method gave a blank filename' error from IMS queries onto CDs.
468 Closes: #45034, #45695, #46537
469 * Made OR group handling in the problem resolver more elaborate. Closes: #45646
470 * Added APT::Clean-Installed option. Closes: #45973
471 * Moves the free space check to after the calculated size is printed.
472 Closes: #46639, #47498
473 * mipsel arch Closes: #47614
474 * Beautified URI printing to not include passwords Closes: #46857
475 * Fixed little problem with --no-download Closes: #47557
476 * Tweaked Dselect 'update' script to re-gen the avail file even in the
477 event of a failure Closes: #47112
478 * Retries for source archives too Closes: #47529
479 * Unmounts CDROMs iff it mounted them Closes: #45299
480 * Checks for the partial directories before doing downloads Closes: #47392
481 * no_proxy environment variable (http only!) Closes: #43476
482 * apt-cache showsrc Closes: #45799
483 * De-Refs Single Pure virtual packages. Closes: #42437, #43555
484 * Regexs for install. Closes: #35304, #38835
485 * Dependency reports now show OR group relations
486 * Re-Install feature. Cloes: #46961, #37393, #38919
487 * Locks archive directory on clean (woops)
488 * Remove is not 'sticky'. Closes: #48392
489 * Slightly more accurate 'can not find package' message. Closes: #48311
490 * --trivial-only and --no-remove. Closes: #48518
491 * Increased the cache size. Closes: #47648
492 * Comment woopsie. Closes: #48789
493 * Removes existing links when linking sources. Closes: #48775
494 * Problem resolver does not install all virtual packages. Closes: #48591, #49252
495 * Clearer usage message about 'source' Closes: #48858
496 * Immediate configure internal error Closes: #49062, #48884
498 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 7 Nov 1999 20:21:25 -0800
500 apt (0.3.13) unstable; urgency=low
502 * Fix timestamp miss in FTP. Closes: #44363
503 * Fix sorting of Kept packages. Closes: #44377
504 * Fix Segfault for dselect-upgrade. Closes: #44436
505 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes #43830
506 * Added APT::Get::Diff-Only and Tar-Only options. Closes #44384
507 * Add commented-out deb-src URI to default sources.list file.
509 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 19 Sep 1999 18:54:20 -0700
511 apt (0.3.12) unstable; urgency=low
513 * Fix for typo in the dhelp index. Closes: #40377
514 * Multiple media swap support
515 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
516 * Better handling of - remove notation. Closes: #41024
517 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
518 * Error code on failed update. Closes: #41053
519 * apt-cdrom adds entries for source directories. Closes: #41231
520 * Sorts the output of any list. Closes: #41107
521 * Fixes the looping problem. Closes: #41784, #42414, #44022
522 * Fixes the CRC mechanism to lowercase all strings. Closes: #41839
523 * More checks to keep the display sane. Particularly when fail-over is
524 used with local mirrors and CD-Roms. Closes: #42127, #43130, #43668
525 * PThread lockup problem on certain sparc/m68k. Closes: #40628
526 * apt-cdrom understands .gz Package files too. Closes: #42779
527 * Spelling error in dselect method description. Closes: #43251
528 * Added security to the default source list. Closes: #43356
530 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 3 Sep 1999 09:04:28 -0700
532 apt (0.3.11) unstable; urgency=low
534 * Fix for mis-parsed file: URIs. Closes: #40373, #40366, #40230
535 * Fix for properly upgrading the system from perl 5.004 to 5.005
537 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 28 Jun 1999 21:06:44 -0700
539 apt (0.3.9) unstable; urgency=low
541 * Spelling error in cachefile.cc. Closes: #39885
542 * Trailing slash in dselect install if you try to use the
543 default config file. Closes: #40011
544 * Simulate works for autoclean. Closes: #39141
545 * Fixed spelling errors. Closes: #39673
546 * Changed url parsing a bit. Closes: #40070, #40069
547 * Version 0.3.8 will be for slink/hamm (GNU libc 2).
549 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:02:52 -0700
551 apt (0.3.7) unstable; urgency=low
553 * Fixed missing text in the apt-get(8) page. Closes: #37596
554 * Made --simulate and friends work with apt-get source. Closes: #37597, #37656
555 * Fixed inclusion of man pages in the -doc/-dev package. Closes: #37633, #38651
556 * Fixed handling of the -q option with not-entirely integer arguments
558 * Man page typo Closes: #37762
559 * Fixed parsing of the Source: line. Closes: #37679
560 * Dpkg/dpkg-hurd source bug. Closes: #38004, #38032
561 * Added a check for an empty cache directory. Closes: #37963
562 * Return a failure code if -d is given and packages fail to download.
564 * Arranged for an ftp proxy specifing an http server to work. See the
565 important note in the sources.list man page.
566 * Accounted for resumed files in the cps calculation. Closes: #36787
567 * Deal with duplicate same version different packages. Closes: #30237
568 * Added --no-download. Closes: #38095
569 * Order of apt-cdrom dist detection. Closes: #38139
570 * Fix apt-cdrom chop handling and missing lines. Closes: #37276
572 * Suggests dpkg-dev for apt-get source. Closes: #38158
573 * Fixed typo in apt-get help. Closes: #38712
574 * Improved the error message in the case of broken held package. Closes: #38777
575 * Fixed handling of MD5 failures
576 * Documented list notation Closes: #39008
577 * Change the 'b' to 'B'. Closes: #39007
579 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 20 Jun 1999 18:36:20 -0700
581 apt (0.3.6) unstable; urgency=low
583 * Note that 0.3.5 never made it out the door..
584 * Fix for apt-cdrom and unusual disk label locations. Closes: #35571
585 * Made APT print numbers in decimal. Closes: #35617, #37319
586 * Buffer munching fix for FTP. Closes: #35868
587 * Typo in sample config file. Closes: #35907
588 * Fixed whitespace in version compares. Closes: #35968, #36283, #37051
589 * Changed installed size counter to only count unpacked packages.
591 * apt-get source support. Closes: #23934, #27190
592 * Renames .debs that fail MD5 checking, provides automatic corruption
593 recovery. Closes: #35931
594 * Fixed autoconf verison. Closes: #37305
595 * Random Segfaulting. Closes: #37312, #37530
596 * Fixed apt-cache man page. Closes: #36904
597 * Added a newline to apt-cache showpkg. Closes: #36903
599 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Wed, 12 May 1999 09:18:49 -0700
601 apt (0.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
603 * Release for Ben while he is out of town.
604 * Checked the size of partial files. Closes: #33705
605 * apt-get should not print progress on non-tty. Closes: #34944
606 * s/guide.text.gz/users-guide.txt.gz/ debian/control: Closes: #35207
607 * Applied cdrom patches from Torsten. Closes: #35140, #35141
608 * smbmounted cdrom fix. Closes: #35470
609 * Changed ie to eg. Closes: #35196
611 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 4 Apr 1999 18:26:44 -0500
613 apt (0.3.3) unstable; urgency=low
615 * Fixes bug with file:/ URIs and multi-CD handling. Closes: #34923
617 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:15:44 -0800
619 apt (0.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
621 * Major release into unstable of v3
622 * These bugs have been fixed, explanations are in the bug system, read
623 the man pages as well..
624 Closes: #21113, #22507, #22675, #22836, #22892, #32883, #33006, #34121,
625 #23984, #24685, #24799, #25001, #25019, #34223, #34296, #34355,
626 #24021, #25022, #25026, #25104, #25176, #31557, #31691, #31853,
627 #25458, #26019, #26433, #26592, #26670, #27100, #27100, #27601,
628 #28184, #28391, #28778, #29293, #29351, #27841, #28172, #30260,
629 #29382, #29441, #29903, #29920, #29983, #30027, #30076, #30112,
630 #31009, #31155, #31381, #31883, #32140, #32395, #32584. #34465,
631 #30383, #30441, #30472, #30643, #30827, #30324, #36425, #34596
633 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:14:25 -0800
635 apt (0.3.1) experimental; urgency=low
637 * Minor release of cvs version.
638 * Added virtual package libapt-pkgx.x
640 -- Mitch Blevins <mblevin@debian.org> Wed, 10 Mar 1999 07:52:44 -0500
642 apt (0.3.0) experimental; urgency=low
644 * New experimental version.
646 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 15 Dec 1998 12:53:21 -0800
648 apt (0.1.9) frozen unstable; urgency=low
650 * Return to the wacky numbering for when we build 0.1.8 for hamm
651 * Important bug related to APT on the Alpha fixed
652 * apt-get dist-upgrade problems fixed
653 * tiny patch for http method to fix an endless loop
654 * nice fix from /usr/doc/lintian/ to remove rpath nastiness from
655 libtool and add proper shared lib dependancies
656 * now dh_shlibdeps is called with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=debian/tmp/usr/lib
657 in case an old libpkg is installed while building APT to prevent
658 spurious dependancies
660 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 5 Nov 1998 17:43:25 -0800
662 apt (0.1.7) unstable; urgency=low
664 * New build with libstdc++2.9.
665 * Various fixes; read the Changelog.
667 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 15 Oct 1998 18:29:18 -0700
669 apt (0.1.6) unstable; urgency=low
671 * Various fixes in the FTP method for error checking. Fixes: #26188.
672 * Spelling corrections in dselect method. Fixes: #25884
673 * Fixes for compilation on alpha/ppc. Fixes: #25313, #26108.
674 * No more bo releases: we're using a normal numbering system now.
676 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 8 Sep 1998 19:27:13 -0700
678 apt (0.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
680 * Changed sources.list to point to 'unstable' by default, as
681 'frozen' no longer exists!
683 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 23 Jul 1998 22:00:18 -0700
685 apt (0.1.3) unstable; urgency=low
687 * New upstreamish version.
688 * ftp method rewritten in C. Removes dependancies on all perl/perl
689 related modules. This fixes many of the ftp method bugs.
691 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 16 Jul 1998 22:19:00 -0700
693 apt (0.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
695 * Release for unstable.
697 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:48:30 -0700
699 apt (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
701 * Kludge to fix problem in libnet-perl with illegal anonymous
703 * Moved to unstable; apt is in a useable state now.
704 * Fixed version numbering. From now on, numbering will be:
705 0.1 (no actual release) -> 0.1.0bo (release for libc5) ->
706 0.1.1 (release for unstable). Thanks, Manoj.
708 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:40:58 -0700
710 apt (0.0.17-1) experimental; urgency=low
712 * Fixed problem with libc6 version compare
713 * Scott's away for a while, so I'll be packaging apt for the time
716 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 25 Jun 1998 19:02:03 -0700
718 apt (0.0.16-1) experimental; urgency=low
720 * Modifications to make apt-get more friendly when backgrounded.
721 * Updated documentation.
722 * Updates to graphic widgets
724 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 8 Jun 1998 11:22:02 -0400
726 apt (0.0.15-0.2bo) experimental; urgency=low
729 * Bob Hilliards crash
731 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
733 apt (0.0.15-0.1bo) experimental; urgency=low
738 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
740 apt (0.0.15) experimental; urgency=low
742 * Clean up source tarball (no user-visible changes)
744 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 26 May 1998 12:23:53 -0400
746 apt (0.0.14) experimental; urgency=low
748 * Updates in ordering code to make sure certain upgrades work correctly.
749 * Made dselect/setup understand ftp as well as http
751 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Wed, 20 May 1998 13:33:32 -0400
753 apt (0.0.13-bo1) experimental; urgency=low
757 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Mon, 18 May 1998 15:10:49 -0600
759 apt (0.0.13) experimental; urgency=low
761 * Remove hardcoded egcc from debian/rules (#21575)
762 * Fixes for ordering logic when system has a number of unpacked
763 but unconfigured packages installed.
764 * Spelling fix in dselect install method (#22556)
766 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sun, 17 May 1998 20:08:33 -0400
768 apt (0.0.12) experimental; urgency=low
770 * Fixed problems with package cache corruption.
771 * Made to depend on libc6 >= 2.0.7pre1 due to timezone problems with
773 * Interface and documentation improvements.
775 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 16 May 1998 23:17:32 -0400
777 apt (0.0.11) experimental; urgency=low
779 * Change dependancies to pre-depends since breaking your packaging tools
780 in the middle of an installation isn't very good.
781 * Bug fixes to ftp method and general apt-get code
783 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 15 May 1998 08:57:38 -0400
785 apt (0.0.10) experimental; urgency=low
787 * Run "dpkg --configure -a" after an aborted dselect install
788 * Fixed problem with install looping
789 * Support for authenticating proxys: (note this isn't terribly secure)
790 http_proxy="http://user:pass@firewall:port/"
791 * Substitute $ARCH in sources.list
792 * Fixes in the resumption code for ftp
794 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 12 May 1998 09:14:41 -0400
796 apt (0.0.9) experimental; urgency=low
799 * Various other less visible bug fixes.
800 * Fixed problem with segfault when apt-get invoked in a non-existant
801 directory (Bug #21863)
802 * Bumped policy to 2.4.1
804 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 1 May 1998 09:18:19 -0400
806 apt (0.0.8) experimental; urgency=low
808 * Fixed generated available file (Bug #21836)
809 * Added download ETA (Bug #21774).
810 * Fixed hardcoded ARCH (Bug #21751).
811 * Fixed check on http_proxy (Bug #21795).
812 * Added download speed indicator.
814 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 27 Apr 1998 10:58:32 -0400
816 apt (0.0.7) experimental; urgency=low
818 * Remove libdeity and apt from package for now, since only apt-get and
819 apt-cache are actually useful right now.
820 * Clean up handling of package installation errors.
821 * Added timeout to http transfers (#21269)
822 * Updated setup for dselect/apt method.
824 * Long options (added in 0.0.6)
826 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 21 Apr 1998 09:06:49 -0400
828 apt (0.0.6) experimental; urgency=low
831 * Revamped download status display.
832 * Call apt-get clean after successful install in dselect.
833 * Added "apt-get clean" which deletes package files from /var/cache/apt
835 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Thu, 9 Apr 1998 15:13:59 -0400
837 apt (0.0.5) experimental; urgency=low
839 * Ignore signals while dpkg is running so we don't leave dpkg running in
840 the background (#20804)
841 * Check Packages as well as Packages.gz for file URIs (#20784)
842 * Spelling cleanup (#20800)
843 * Added -m option to permit upgrade to go on in the case of a bad mirror.
844 This option may result in incomplete upgrades when used with -f.
846 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 7 Apr 1998 12:40:29 -0400
848 apt (0.0.4) experimental; urgency=low
851 * Various documentation updates and cleanup.
852 * Added '-f' option to apt-get attempt to fix broken dependancies.
854 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 4 Apr 1998 14:36:00 -0500
856 apt (0.0.3) experimental; urgency=low
858 * Added a shlibs.local file to prevent apt from depending on itself.
859 * Updates to how apt-get handles bad states in installed packages.
860 * Updated rules to make sure build works from a freshly checked out source
861 archive. Building from CVS needs libtool/automake/autoconf, builds from
862 the distributed source package should have no such dependancy.
864 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 11:49:47 -0500
866 apt (0.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
868 * Updates to apt-get and http binding for dselect method (apt).
869 * Updating version number from 0.0.1, which was released only on IRC.
871 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 00:35:18 -0500
873 apt (0.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
877 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:49:28 -0500
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