1 apt (0.5.6) unstable; urgency=low
3 * Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>
4 - Fix segfault when handling /etc/apt/preferences. Closes: #192409.
5 * Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>
6 - Clean up some string handling, patch from Peter Lundkvist
7 <p.lundkvist@telia.com> (Closes: #192225)
8 - Don't fall off the end of the buffer when comparing versions.
9 Patch from Koblinger Egmont <egmont@uhulinux.hu> (Closes: #194327)
10 - Minor fixes to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #118156)
11 - Fix typo in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #119072)
12 - More typos in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #190936)
13 - Update config.guess, config.sub to latest versions
14 - Modify the description for apt-utils to reflect the fact that it is not
15 (any longer) infrequently used (Closes: #138045)
16 - Make setup script for dselect method more explicit about
17 overwriting sources.list (Closes: #151727)
18 - Fix typo in apt-cache(8) (Closes: #161243)
19 - Remove duplicate 'showpkg' from synopsis on apt-cache(8)
21 - Document in apt-get(8) the meaning of the '*' in ShowList, which is that
22 the package is being purged (Closes: #182369)
23 - Fix extra "/" character in apt.conf(5) (Closes: #185545)
24 - Fix typo in tar error message (Closes: #191424)
25 - Clarify description of 'search' on apt-cache(8) (Closes: #192216)
26 - Fix incorrect path for 'partial' directory on apt-get(8)
28 - Fixes to pt_BR translation from Andre Luis Lopes <andrelop@ig.com.br>
30 - Updated apt_preferences(5) man page with many corrections and
31 clarifications from Thomas Hood <jdthood@yahoo.co.uk>
33 - Fix SGML validation errors in apt-cache.8.sgml introduced in 0.5.5 or so
34 - Add a simple example to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #95257)
38 apt (0.5.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
40 * Move the target of the example docs from doc to binary. Closes:
42 * Fix api breakage that broke apt-ftparchive and apt-cache dumpavail, by
43 backing out change that incorretly attempted to handle Package sections
44 larger than 32k. Closes: #192373
45 * Fix never-ending loop with apt-get install -V. Closes: #192355.
47 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Mon, 19 May 2003 12:30:16 -0500
49 apt (0.5.5) unstable; urgency=low
51 * New deb version compare function, that has no integer limits, and
52 supports pre-versions using ~. Code ported from dpkg.
53 * Fix handling of [!arch] for build-dependencies. Closes: #88798, #149595
54 * Fix handling of build-deps on unknown packages. Closes: #88664, #153307
55 * "apt-get --arch-only build-dep" to install only architecture-
56 dependent build dependencies. Bump minor shared lib number to reflect
57 small change in BuildDepend API.
58 * APT::Build-Essential configuration option (defaults to "build-essential")
59 so that "apt-get build-dep" will ensure build essential packages are
60 installed prior to installing other build-dependencies. Closes: #148879
61 * LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #109430, #147529
62 * /usr/doc reference in postinst. Closes: #126189
63 * Doc updates. Closes: #120689
64 * Possible apt-cache segfault. Closes: #120311, #118431, #117915, #135295,
66 * Print special message for EAI_AGAIN. Closes: #131397
67 * libapt-pkg-dev needs to bring in the apt-inst library if linking
68 is to work. Closes: #133943
69 * Typos, Doc Stuff. Closes: #132772, #129970, #123642, #114892, #113786,
70 #109591, #105920, #103678, #139752, #138186, #138054, #138050,
71 #139994, #142955, #151654, #151834, #147611, #154268, #173971
72 * Fix possibility for tag file parsing to fail in some unlikely situations.
74 * Use std C++ names for some header files. Closes: #128741
75 * Do not check for free space if --no-download. Closes: #117856
76 * Actually implement or group handling for 'upgrade'. Closes: #133950
77 * "Internal Error, Couldn't configure pre-depend" is not actually an
78 internal error, it is a packaging error and now it says so, and
79 pinpoints the problem dependency. Closes: #155621
80 * Allows failure to write to a pipe for post-invoke stuff. Closes: #89830
81 * Use usr/share/doc for dhelp. Closes: #115701
82 * --print-uris works with 'update'. Closes: #57070
83 * Options Dpkg::MaxArgs,Dpkg::MaxArgBytes to allow a much longer dpkg
85 * Fixed 2 little OR group bugs, thanks to Yann Dirson. Closes: #143995,
87 * Allow an uninstalled package to be marked for removal on an install
88 line (meaning not to automatically install it), also fix some dodgy
89 handling of protected packages. Closes: #92287, #116011
90 * Fix errant prefix matching in version selection. Closes: #105968
91 * Ensure that all files needed to run APT as a user are readable and
92 ignore roots umask for these files. Closes: #108801
93 * Support larger config spaces. Closes: #111914
94 * 'apt-get update' no longer does 'Building Dependency Tree'.
95 * When matching regexs allways print a message. Change regex activation
96 charset. Closes: #147817
97 * Don't die if lines in sources.list are too long. Closes: #146846
98 * Show file name on apt-extracttemplate error messges. Closes: #151835
99 * i18n gettext stuff, based on work from Michael Piefel: Closes: #95933
100 * Some highly unlikely memory faults. Closes: #155842
101 * C++ stuff for G++3.2. Closes: #162617, #165515,
102 * apt-config dumps sends to stdout not stderr now. Closes: #146294
103 * Fix segfault in FindAny when /i is used, and there is no default.
105 * Add s390x to archtable. Closese: #160992.
106 * Update config.sub/config.guess in cvs, and add support to debian/rules
107 to update them from /usr/share/misc if they exist. Closes: #155014
108 * Remove 'Sorry' from messages. Closes: #148824.
109 * Change wording of 'additional disk space usage' message. Closes:
111 * apt-extracttemplates now prepends the package name when extracting
112 files. Closes: #132776
113 * Add -n synonym for --names-only for apt-cache. Closes: #130689
114 * Display both current version and new version in apt-get -s. Closes:
116 * Add an options and timeout config item to ssh/rsh. Closes: #90654
117 * libapt-pkg-dev now depends on apt-utils. Closes: #133942.
118 * Change verbose logging output of apt-ftparchive to go to stderr,
119 instead of stdout. Also, errors that occur no longer go to stdout,
120 but stderr. Closes: #161592
121 * Test for timegm in configure. Closes: #165516.
122 * s/st_mtime/mtime/ on our local stat structure in apt-ftparchive, to
123 support compliation on platforms where st_mtime is a macro. Closes:
125 * Check the currently mounted cdrom, to see if it's the one we are
126 interested in. Closes: #154602
127 * Refer to reportbug instead of bug in the man pages. Closes: #173745
128 * Link apt-inst to apt-pkg. Closes: #175055
129 * New apt_preferences man page from Thomas Hood, Susan Kleinmann,
131 * Fix > 300 col screen segfault. Closes: #176052
132 * Rebuild with gcc-3.2. Closes: #177752, #178008.
133 * Fix build-dep handling of | dependencies.
134 Closes: #98640, #145997, #158896, #172901
135 * Double default value of APT::Cache-Limit, until such time as it
136 can be made more dynamic. Closes: #178623.
137 * Report uris with '.gz' when there are errors. Closes: #178435.
138 * When installing build-deps, make sure the new version will
139 satisfy build requirements. Closes: #178121
140 * Split offline and guide documentation into apt-doc. This was done so
141 that binary-arch builds do not require documention deps. Note, that
142 apt-doc is not installed on upgrades.
143 * Use doc-base, instead of dhelp directly. Closes: #110389
144 * Change http message 'Waiting for file' to 'Waiting for headers'.
146 * Remove trailing lines on package lists in apt-get. Closes: #178736.
147 * Fix origin pins for file:// uris. Closes: #189014.
148 * Apply typo and syntax patch from bug to apt-cache.8.sgml. Closes:
150 * s/dpkg-preconfig/dpkg-preconfigure/ in examples/configure-index.
152 * Fix some typos in the apt-get manual. Closes: #163932.
153 * Apply patch from bug, to change frozen to testing, and then do it
154 everywhere else. Closes: #165085.
155 * Update es.po. Closes: #183111.
156 * Add pt_BR translation of apt_preferences(5). Also, build fr manpages.
158 * Add a vcg command to apt-cache, similiar to dotty. Closes: #150512.
159 * Add option to apt-get to show versions of packages being
161 * Be quiet in apt.post{inst,rm}. Closes: #70685.
162 * apt-get now prints out suggested and recommended packages. Closes:
164 * Insert some newlines in the cdrom change media message. Closes:
166 * Add a rdepends command to apt-cache. Closes: #159864.
167 * When building the dpkg command line, allow for 8192 chars to be used,
168 instead of only 1024.
169 * APT::Immediate-Configure had inverted semantics(false meant it was
170 enabled). Closes: #173619.
171 * Fix status file parser so that if a record is larger than 32k, the
172 buffer size will be doubled, and the read attempted again. Closes:
175 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 27 Apr 2003 01:23:12 -0500
177 apt (0.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
179 * M68k config.guess patch. Closes: #88913
180 * Bi-yearly test on OpenBSD and Solaris
181 * Doc updates. Closes: #89121, #89854, #99671, #98353, #95823, #93057,
182 #97520, #102867, #101071, #102421, #101565, #98272, #106914,
184 * Various cosmetic code updates. Closes: #89066, #89066, #89152
185 * Add "pre-auto" as an option for DSelect::Clean (run autoclean after
187 * More patches from Alfredo for Vendors and more SHA-1 stuff
188 * Fix for AJ's 'desire to remove perl-5.005' and possibly other
189 similar situations. Closes: #56708, #59432
190 * no_proxy and ftp. Closes: #89671
191 * Philippe Batailler's man page patches.
192 * Fix for display bug. Closes: #92033, #93652, #98468
193 * Use more than 16bits for the dep ID. Some people ran out..
194 Closes: #103020, #97809, #102951, #99974, #107362, #107395, #107362,
195 #106911, #107395, #108968
196 * Reordered some things to make dante and FTP happier. Closes: #92757
197 * James R. Van Zandt's guide.sgml updates. Closes: #90027
198 * apt-ftparchive copes with no uncompressed package files + contents.
199 * French man pages from philippe batailler - well sort of. They
201 * run-parts. Closes: #94286
202 * 'apt-cache policy' preferences debug tool.
203 * Whatever. Closes: #89762
204 * libstdc++ and HURD. Closes: #92025
205 * More apt-utils verbage. Closes: #86954
206 * Fliped comparision operator. Closes: #94618
207 * Used the right copyright file. Closes: #65691
208 * Randolph's G++3 patches.
209 * Fixed no_proxy tokanizing. Closes: #100046
210 * Strip Config-Version when copying status to available. Closes: #97520
211 * Segfault with missing source files. Closes: #100325
212 * EINTR check. Closes: #102293
213 * Various changes to the locking metholodgy for --print-uris.
215 * Lame LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #98928
216 * apt-cache search searchs provide names too now. Closes: #98695
217 * Checksum and long lines problem. Closes: #106591
218 * .aptignr and empty files are just a warning. Closes: #97364
220 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sat, 18 Aug 2001 17:21:59 -0500
222 apt (0.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
224 * JoeyH's dpkg::preconfig not working. Closes: #88675
225 * Fixed apt override disparity
226 * Alfredo's SHA-1 and related patches
228 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
230 apt (0.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
232 * Fixed mention of /usr/doc in the long description
233 * JoeyH's downgrade bug -- don't use 0.5.1
234 * Doc bug. Closes: #88538
235 * Fault in building release strings. Closes: #88533
237 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
239 apt (0.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
241 * Fixed #82894 again, or should be and.
242 * Process the option string right. Closes: #86921
243 * Don't eat the last command for pipes. Closes: #86923
244 * Ignore .* for configuration directory processing. Closes: #86923
245 * Alfredo's no_proxy patch
246 * Documentation fixes. Closes: #87091
247 * JoeyH's double slash bug. Closes: #87266
248 * Unintitialized buffer and apt-ftparchive contents generation.
250 * Build-deps on virtual packages. Closes: #87639
251 * Fixes glibc/libstdc++ symbol dependencies by including glibc and
252 libstdc++ version info in the library soname and in the package
253 provides. Closes: #87426
254 * Updated soname version to 0.3.2
255 * apt-extracttemplates moved from debconf into apt-utils
256 * s390 archtable entry. Closes: #88232
258 * Some instances where the status file can source a package in a
259 non-sensical way. Closes: #87390
260 * Work better if there are duplicate sources.list entries.
261 * Fixed the resetting of Dir with "dir {};". Closes: #87323
263 -- Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org> Sat, 3 Mar 2001 15:37:38 -0700
265 apt (0.5.0) unstable; urgency=low
267 * Fixed an obscure bug with missing final double new lines in
269 * Changed the apt-cdrom index copy routine to use the new section
271 * Added a package file sorter, apt-sortpkgs
272 * Parse obsolete Optional dependencies.
273 * Added Ben's rsh method. Closes: #57794
274 * Added IPv6 FTP support and better DNS rotation support.
275 * Include the server IP in error messages when using a DNS rotation.
277 * Made most of the byte counters into doubles to prevent 32bit overflow.
279 * HTTP Authorization. Closes: #61158
280 * Ability to parse and return source index build depends from Randolph.
281 * new 'apt-get build-dep' command from Randolph. Closes: #63982
282 * Added apt-ftparchive the all dancing all singing FTP archive
284 * Allow version specifications with =1.2.4-3 and /2.2 or /stable postfixes
286 * Removed useless internal cruft including the xstatus file.
287 * Fixed config parser bugs. Closes: #67848, #71108
288 * Brain Damanged apt-get config options changed, does not change the command
289 line interface, except to allow --enable-* to undo a configuration
292 No-Download -> Download
293 No-Upgrade -> Upgrade
294 * Made this fix configable (DSelect::CheckDir) and default to disabled:
295 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
296 Because it is stupid in the case where no files were downloaded due to
297 a resumed-aborted install, or a full cache! Closes: #65952
298 * Obscure divide by zero problem. Closes: #64394
299 * Update sizetable for mips. Closes: #62288
300 * Fixed a bug with passive FTP connections
301 * Has sizetable entry for sparc64. Closes: #64869
302 * Escape special characters in the ::Label section of the cdroms.lst
303 * Created apt-utils and python-apt packages
304 * Due to the new policy engine, the available file may contain entries
305 from the status file. These are generated if the package is not obsolete
306 but the policy engine prohibits using the version from the package files.
307 They can be identified by the lack of a Filename field.
308 * The new policy engine. Closes: #66509, #66944, #45122, #45094, #40006,
309 #36223, #33468, #22551
310 * Fixed deb-src line for non-us. Closes: #71501, #71601
311 * Fixes for G++ 2.96, s/friend/friend class/
312 * Fixed mis doc of APT::Get::Fix-Missing. Closes: #69269
313 * Confirmed fix for missing new line problem. Closes: #69386
314 * Fixed up dhelp files. Closes: #71312
315 * Added some notes about dselect and offline usage. Closes: #66473, #38316
316 * Lock files on read only file systems are ignored w/ warning.
318 * apt-get update foo now gives an error! Closes: #42891
319 * Added test for shlibs on hurd. Closes: #71499
320 * Clarified apt-cache document. Closes: #71934
321 * DocBook SGML man pages and some improvements in the text..
322 * sigwinch thing. Closes: #72382
323 * Caching can be turned off by setting the cache file names blank.
324 * Ignores arches it does not know about when autocleaning. Closes: #72862
325 * New function in apt-config to return dirs, files, bools and integers.
326 * Fixed an odd litle bug in MarkInstall and fixed it up to handle
327 complex cases involving OR groups and provides.
328 68754 describes confusing messages which are the result of this..
329 Closes: #63149, #69394, #68754, #77683, #66806, #81486, #78712
330 * Speeling mistake and return code for the 'wicked' resolver error
331 Closes: #72621, #75226, #77464
332 * Solved unable to upgrade libc6 from potato to woody due to 3 package
333 libc6 dependency loop problem.
334 * Leading sources.list spaces. Closes: #76010
335 * Removed a possible infinite loop while processing installations.
336 * Man page updates. Closes: #75411, #75560, #64292, #78469
337 * ReduceSourceList bug. Closes: #76027
338 * --only-source option. Closes: #76320
339 * Typos. Closes: #77812, #77999
340 * Different status messages. Closes: #76652, #78353
341 * /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ directory for Joey and Matt and pipe protocol 2
342 * OS detection an support for the new pseduo standard of os-arch for the
343 Architecture string. Also uses regexing.. Closes: #39227, #72349
344 * Various i18n stuff. Note that this still needs some i18n wizard
345 to do the last gettextization right. Closes: #62386
346 * Fixed a problem with some odd http servers/proxies that did not return
347 the content size in the header. Closes: #79878, #44379
348 * Little acquire bugs. Closes: #77029, #55820
349 * _POSIX_THREADS may not be defined to anything, just defined..
351 * Spelling of Ignore-Hold correctly. Closes: #78042
352 * Unlock the dpkg db if in download only mode. Closes: #84851
353 * Brendan O'Dea's dselect admindir stuff. Closes: #62811
354 * Patch from BenC. Closes: #80810
355 * Single output of some names in lists. Closes: #80498, #43286
356 * Nice message for people who can't read syserror output. Closes: #84734
357 * OR search function. Closes: #82894
358 * User's guide updates. Closes: #82469
359 * The AJ/JoeyH var/state to var/lib transition patch. Closes: #59094
360 * Various CD bugs, again thanks to Greenbush
361 Closes: #80946, #76547, #71810, #70049, #69482
362 * Using potato debhelper. Closes: #57977
363 * I cannot self-terminate. Closes: #74928
365 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Wed, 21 Feb 2001 00:39:15 -0500
367 apt (0.3.19) frozen unstable; urgency=low
369 * Updates to apt-cdrom to support integrated non-us nicely, thanks to
371 * Fixed that apt-get/cdrom deadlock thing. Closes: #59853, #62945, #61976
372 * Fixed hardcoded path. Closes: #59743
373 * Fixed Jay's relative path bug
374 * Allowed source only CDs. Closes: #58952
375 * Space check is supressed if --print-uris is given. Closes: #58965
376 * Clarified the documenation examples for non-us. Closes: #58646
377 * Typo in the package description. Closes: #60230
378 * Man Page typo. Closes: #60347
379 * Typo in Algorithms.cc. Closes: #63577
380 * Evil dotty function in apt-cache for generating dependency graphs
381 with the as-yet-unpackaged GraphVis.
382 * Appears to have been fixed in Janurary.. Closes: #57981
383 * New config.guess/sub for the new archs. Closes: #60874
384 * Fixed error reporting for certain kinds of resolution failures.
386 * Made autoclean respect 'q' settings. Closes: #63023
387 * Fixed up the example sources.list. Closes: #63676
388 * Added DPkg::FlushSTDIN to control the flushing of stdin before
389 forking dpkg. Closes: #63991
391 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 12 May 2000 21:10:54 -0700
393 apt (0.3.18) frozen unstable; urgency=low
395 * Changes in the postinst script. Closes: #56855, #57237
396 * Fixed bashism. Closes: #57216, #57335
397 * Doc updates. Closes: #57772, #57069, #57331, #57833, #57896
399 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 13 Feb 2000 01:52:31 -0800
401 apt (0.3.17) unstable; urgency=low
403 * RFC 2732 usage for CDROM URIs and fixes to apt-cdrom
404 * Fixed the configuration parser to not blow up if ; is in the config
406 * Applied visual patch to dselect install script . Closes #55214
407 * Included the configure-index example
409 * Library soname has increased
410 * Fixed default sources.list to have correct URLs for potato when it
412 * Added a message about erasing sources.list to dselect setup script
414 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
415 * Fixed inclusion of 2nd sample config file. Closes: #55374
416 * Made file mtimes of 0 not confuse the methods If-Modifed-Since check.
419 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 31 Jan 2000 12:12:40 -0800
421 apt (0.3.16) unstable; urgency=low
423 * Made --no-download work. Closes: #52993
424 * Now compiles on OpenBSD, Solaris and HP-UX
425 * Clarify segfault errors
426 * More debhelper fixes. Closes: #52662, #54566, #52090, #53531, #54769
427 * Fix for Joel's discovery of glibc removal behavoir.
428 * Fix for Ben Collins file: uri from slink upgrade.
429 * Fixed resume code in FTP. Closes: #54323
430 * Take more precautions to prevent the corruption Joey Hess saw.
431 * Fixed --no-list-cleanup
432 * RFC 2732 URI parsing ([] for hostnames).
433 * Typo in apt-cache man page. Closes: #54949
435 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 14 Jan 2000 08:04:15 -0800
437 apt (0.3.15) unstable; urgency=low
439 * Added DSelect::WaitAfterDownload Closes: #49549
440 * Fixed cast error in byteswap macro and supporting code. Closes: #50093
441 * Fixed buffer overflow for wide terminal sizes. Closes: #50295
442 * Made -s and clean not do anything. Closes: #50238
443 * Problem with Protected packages and the new OR code.
444 * /usr/share/doc stuff. Closes: #51017, #50228, #51141
445 * Remove doesn't require a package to be installable. Closes: #51175
446 * FTP proxy touch ups in the mabn page. Closes: #51315, #51314
448 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sat, 4 Dec 1999 21:17:24 -0800
450 apt (0.3.14) unstable; urgency=low
452 * Fix Perl or group pre-depends thing Closes: #46091, #46096, #46233, #45901
453 * Fix handling of dpkg's conversions from < -> <= Closes: #46094, #47088
454 * Make unparsable priorities non-fatal Closes: #46266, #46267, #46293, #46298
455 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes: #43830, #45640, #45692
456 * Fixed 'Method gave a blank filename' error from IMS queries onto CDs.
457 Closes: #45034, #45695, #46537
458 * Made OR group handling in the problem resolver more elaborate. Closes: #45646
459 * Added APT::Clean-Installed option. Closes: #45973
460 * Moves the free space check to after the calculated size is printed.
461 Closes: #46639, #47498
462 * mipsel arch Closes: #47614
463 * Beautified URI printing to not include passwords Closes: #46857
464 * Fixed little problem with --no-download Closes: #47557
465 * Tweaked Dselect 'update' script to re-gen the avail file even in the
466 event of a failure Closes: #47112
467 * Retries for source archives too Closes: #47529
468 * Unmounts CDROMs iff it mounted them Closes: #45299
469 * Checks for the partial directories before doing downloads Closes: #47392
470 * no_proxy environment variable (http only!) Closes: #43476
471 * apt-cache showsrc Closes: #45799
472 * De-Refs Single Pure virtual packages. Closes: #42437, #43555
473 * Regexs for install. Closes: #35304, #38835
474 * Dependency reports now show OR group relations
475 * Re-Install feature. Cloes: #46961, #37393, #38919
476 * Locks archive directory on clean (woops)
477 * Remove is not 'sticky'. Closes: #48392
478 * Slightly more accurate 'can not find package' message. Closes: #48311
479 * --trivial-only and --no-remove. Closes: #48518
480 * Increased the cache size. Closes: #47648
481 * Comment woopsie. Closes: #48789
482 * Removes existing links when linking sources. Closes: #48775
483 * Problem resolver does not install all virtual packages. Closes: #48591, #49252
484 * Clearer usage message about 'source' Closes: #48858
485 * Immediate configure internal error Closes: #49062, #48884
487 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 7 Nov 1999 20:21:25 -0800
489 apt (0.3.13) unstable; urgency=low
491 * Fix timestamp miss in FTP. Closes: #44363
492 * Fix sorting of Kept packages. Closes: #44377
493 * Fix Segfault for dselect-upgrade. Closes: #44436
494 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes #43830
495 * Added APT::Get::Diff-Only and Tar-Only options. Closes #44384
496 * Add commented-out deb-src URI to default sources.list file.
498 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 19 Sep 1999 18:54:20 -0700
500 apt (0.3.12) unstable; urgency=low
502 * Fix for typo in the dhelp index. Closes: #40377
503 * Multiple media swap support
504 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
505 * Better handling of - remove notation. Closes: #41024
506 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
507 * Error code on failed update. Closes: #41053
508 * apt-cdrom adds entries for source directories. Closes: #41231
509 * Sorts the output of any list. Closes: #41107
510 * Fixes the looping problem. Closes: #41784, #42414, #44022
511 * Fixes the CRC mechanism to lowercase all strings. Closes: #41839
512 * More checks to keep the display sane. Particularly when fail-over is
513 used with local mirrors and CD-Roms. Closes: #42127, #43130, #43668
514 * PThread lockup problem on certain sparc/m68k. Closes: #40628
515 * apt-cdrom understands .gz Package files too. Closes: #42779
516 * Spelling error in dselect method description. Closes: #43251
517 * Added security to the default source list. Closes: #43356
519 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 3 Sep 1999 09:04:28 -0700
521 apt (0.3.11) unstable; urgency=low
523 * Fix for mis-parsed file: URIs. Closes: #40373, #40366, #40230
524 * Fix for properly upgrading the system from perl 5.004 to 5.005
526 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 28 Jun 1999 21:06:44 -0700
528 apt (0.3.9) unstable; urgency=low
530 * Spelling error in cachefile.cc. Closes: #39885
531 * Trailing slash in dselect install if you try to use the
532 default config file. Closes: #40011
533 * Simulate works for autoclean. Closes: #39141
534 * Fixed spelling errors. Closes: #39673
535 * Changed url parsing a bit. Closes: #40070, #40069
536 * Version 0.3.8 will be for slink/hamm (GNU libc 2).
538 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:02:52 -0700
540 apt (0.3.7) unstable; urgency=low
542 * Fixed missing text in the apt-get(8) page. Closes: #37596
543 * Made --simulate and friends work with apt-get source. Closes: #37597, #37656
544 * Fixed inclusion of man pages in the -doc/-dev package. Closes: #37633, #38651
545 * Fixed handling of the -q option with not-entirely integer arguments
547 * Man page typo Closes: #37762
548 * Fixed parsing of the Source: line. Closes: #37679
549 * Dpkg/dpkg-hurd source bug. Closes: #38004, #38032
550 * Added a check for an empty cache directory. Closes: #37963
551 * Return a failure code if -d is given and packages fail to download.
553 * Arranged for an ftp proxy specifing an http server to work. See the
554 important note in the sources.list man page.
555 * Accounted for resumed files in the cps calculation. Closes: #36787
556 * Deal with duplicate same version different packages. Closes: #30237
557 * Added --no-download. Closes: #38095
558 * Order of apt-cdrom dist detection. Closes: #38139
559 * Fix apt-cdrom chop handling and missing lines. Closes: #37276
561 * Suggests dpkg-dev for apt-get source. Closes: #38158
562 * Fixed typo in apt-get help. Closes: #38712
563 * Improved the error message in the case of broken held package. Closes: #38777
564 * Fixed handling of MD5 failures
565 * Documented list notation Closes: #39008
566 * Change the 'b' to 'B'. Closes: #39007
568 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 20 Jun 1999 18:36:20 -0700
570 apt (0.3.6) unstable; urgency=low
572 * Note that 0.3.5 never made it out the door..
573 * Fix for apt-cdrom and unusual disk label locations. Closes: #35571
574 * Made APT print numbers in decimal. Closes: #35617, #37319
575 * Buffer munching fix for FTP. Closes: #35868
576 * Typo in sample config file. Closes: #35907
577 * Fixed whitespace in version compares. Closes: #35968, #36283, #37051
578 * Changed installed size counter to only count unpacked packages.
580 * apt-get source support. Closes: #23934, #27190
581 * Renames .debs that fail MD5 checking, provides automatic corruption
582 recovery. Closes: #35931
583 * Fixed autoconf verison. Closes: #37305
584 * Random Segfaulting. Closes: #37312, #37530
585 * Fixed apt-cache man page. Closes: #36904
586 * Added a newline to apt-cache showpkg. Closes: #36903
588 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Wed, 12 May 1999 09:18:49 -0700
590 apt (0.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
592 * Release for Ben while he is out of town.
593 * Checked the size of partial files. Closes: #33705
594 * apt-get should not print progress on non-tty. Closes: #34944
595 * s/guide.text.gz/users-guide.txt.gz/ debian/control: Closes: #35207
596 * Applied cdrom patches from Torsten. Closes: #35140, #35141
597 * smbmounted cdrom fix. Closes: #35470
598 * Changed ie to eg. Closes: #35196
600 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 4 Apr 1999 18:26:44 -0500
602 apt (0.3.3) unstable; urgency=low
604 * Fixes bug with file:/ URIs and multi-CD handling. Closes: #34923
606 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:15:44 -0800
608 apt (0.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
610 * Major release into unstable of v3
611 * These bugs have been fixed, explanations are in the bug system, read
612 the man pages as well..
613 Closes: #21113, #22507, #22675, #22836, #22892, #32883, #33006, #34121,
614 #23984, #24685, #24799, #25001, #25019, #34223, #34296, #34355,
615 #24021, #25022, #25026, #25104, #25176, #31557, #31691, #31853,
616 #25458, #26019, #26433, #26592, #26670, #27100, #27100, #27601,
617 #28184, #28391, #28778, #29293, #29351, #27841, #28172, #30260,
618 #29382, #29441, #29903, #29920, #29983, #30027, #30076, #30112,
619 #31009, #31155, #31381, #31883, #32140, #32395, #32584. #34465,
620 #30383, #30441, #30472, #30643, #30827, #30324, #36425, #34596
622 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:14:25 -0800
624 apt (0.3.1) experimental; urgency=low
626 * Minor release of cvs version.
627 * Added virtual package libapt-pkgx.x
629 -- Mitch Blevins <mblevin@debian.org> Wed, 10 Mar 1999 07:52:44 -0500
631 apt (0.3.0) experimental; urgency=low
633 * New experimental version.
635 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 15 Dec 1998 12:53:21 -0800
637 apt (0.1.9) frozen unstable; urgency=low
639 * Return to the wacky numbering for when we build 0.1.8 for hamm
640 * Important bug related to APT on the Alpha fixed
641 * apt-get dist-upgrade problems fixed
642 * tiny patch for http method to fix an endless loop
643 * nice fix from /usr/doc/lintian/ to remove rpath nastiness from
644 libtool and add proper shared lib dependancies
645 * now dh_shlibdeps is called with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=debian/tmp/usr/lib
646 in case an old libpkg is installed while building APT to prevent
647 spurious dependancies
649 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 5 Nov 1998 17:43:25 -0800
651 apt (0.1.7) unstable; urgency=low
653 * New build with libstdc++2.9.
654 * Various fixes; read the Changelog.
656 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 15 Oct 1998 18:29:18 -0700
658 apt (0.1.6) unstable; urgency=low
660 * Various fixes in the FTP method for error checking. Fixes: #26188.
661 * Spelling corrections in dselect method. Fixes: #25884
662 * Fixes for compilation on alpha/ppc. Fixes: #25313, #26108.
663 * No more bo releases: we're using a normal numbering system now.
665 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 8 Sep 1998 19:27:13 -0700
667 apt (0.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
669 * Changed sources.list to point to 'unstable' by default, as
670 'frozen' no longer exists!
672 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 23 Jul 1998 22:00:18 -0700
674 apt (0.1.3) unstable; urgency=low
676 * New upstreamish version.
677 * ftp method rewritten in C. Removes dependancies on all perl/perl
678 related modules. This fixes many of the ftp method bugs.
680 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 16 Jul 1998 22:19:00 -0700
682 apt (0.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
684 * Release for unstable.
686 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:48:30 -0700
688 apt (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
690 * Kludge to fix problem in libnet-perl with illegal anonymous
692 * Moved to unstable; apt is in a useable state now.
693 * Fixed version numbering. From now on, numbering will be:
694 0.1 (no actual release) -> 0.1.0bo (release for libc5) ->
695 0.1.1 (release for unstable). Thanks, Manoj.
697 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:40:58 -0700
699 apt (0.0.17-1) experimental; urgency=low
701 * Fixed problem with libc6 version compare
702 * Scott's away for a while, so I'll be packaging apt for the time
705 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 25 Jun 1998 19:02:03 -0700
707 apt (0.0.16-1) experimental; urgency=low
709 * Modifications to make apt-get more friendly when backgrounded.
710 * Updated documentation.
711 * Updates to graphic widgets
713 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 8 Jun 1998 11:22:02 -0400
715 apt (0.0.15-0.2bo) experimental; urgency=low
718 * Bob Hilliards crash
720 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
722 apt (0.0.15-0.1bo) experimental; urgency=low
727 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
729 apt (0.0.15) experimental; urgency=low
731 * Clean up source tarball (no user-visible changes)
733 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 26 May 1998 12:23:53 -0400
735 apt (0.0.14) experimental; urgency=low
737 * Updates in ordering code to make sure certain upgrades work correctly.
738 * Made dselect/setup understand ftp as well as http
740 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Wed, 20 May 1998 13:33:32 -0400
742 apt (0.0.13-bo1) experimental; urgency=low
746 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Mon, 18 May 1998 15:10:49 -0600
748 apt (0.0.13) experimental; urgency=low
750 * Remove hardcoded egcc from debian/rules (#21575)
751 * Fixes for ordering logic when system has a number of unpacked
752 but unconfigured packages installed.
753 * Spelling fix in dselect install method (#22556)
755 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sun, 17 May 1998 20:08:33 -0400
757 apt (0.0.12) experimental; urgency=low
759 * Fixed problems with package cache corruption.
760 * Made to depend on libc6 >= 2.0.7pre1 due to timezone problems with
762 * Interface and documentation improvements.
764 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 16 May 1998 23:17:32 -0400
766 apt (0.0.11) experimental; urgency=low
768 * Change dependancies to pre-depends since breaking your packaging tools
769 in the middle of an installation isn't very good.
770 * Bug fixes to ftp method and general apt-get code
772 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 15 May 1998 08:57:38 -0400
774 apt (0.0.10) experimental; urgency=low
776 * Run "dpkg --configure -a" after an aborted dselect install
777 * Fixed problem with install looping
778 * Support for authenticating proxys: (note this isn't terribly secure)
779 http_proxy="http://user:pass@firewall:port/"
780 * Substitute $ARCH in sources.list
781 * Fixes in the resumption code for ftp
783 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 12 May 1998 09:14:41 -0400
785 apt (0.0.9) experimental; urgency=low
788 * Various other less visible bug fixes.
789 * Fixed problem with segfault when apt-get invoked in a non-existant
790 directory (Bug #21863)
791 * Bumped policy to 2.4.1
793 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 1 May 1998 09:18:19 -0400
795 apt (0.0.8) experimental; urgency=low
797 * Fixed generated available file (Bug #21836)
798 * Added download ETA (Bug #21774).
799 * Fixed hardcoded ARCH (Bug #21751).
800 * Fixed check on http_proxy (Bug #21795).
801 * Added download speed indicator.
803 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 27 Apr 1998 10:58:32 -0400
805 apt (0.0.7) experimental; urgency=low
807 * Remove libdeity and apt from package for now, since only apt-get and
808 apt-cache are actually useful right now.
809 * Clean up handling of package installation errors.
810 * Added timeout to http transfers (#21269)
811 * Updated setup for dselect/apt method.
813 * Long options (added in 0.0.6)
815 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 21 Apr 1998 09:06:49 -0400
817 apt (0.0.6) experimental; urgency=low
820 * Revamped download status display.
821 * Call apt-get clean after successful install in dselect.
822 * Added "apt-get clean" which deletes package files from /var/cache/apt
824 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Thu, 9 Apr 1998 15:13:59 -0400
826 apt (0.0.5) experimental; urgency=low
828 * Ignore signals while dpkg is running so we don't leave dpkg running in
829 the background (#20804)
830 * Check Packages as well as Packages.gz for file URIs (#20784)
831 * Spelling cleanup (#20800)
832 * Added -m option to permit upgrade to go on in the case of a bad mirror.
833 This option may result in incomplete upgrades when used with -f.
835 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 7 Apr 1998 12:40:29 -0400
837 apt (0.0.4) experimental; urgency=low
840 * Various documentation updates and cleanup.
841 * Added '-f' option to apt-get attempt to fix broken dependancies.
843 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 4 Apr 1998 14:36:00 -0500
845 apt (0.0.3) experimental; urgency=low
847 * Added a shlibs.local file to prevent apt from depending on itself.
848 * Updates to how apt-get handles bad states in installed packages.
849 * Updated rules to make sure build works from a freshly checked out source
850 archive. Building from CVS needs libtool/automake/autoconf, builds from
851 the distributed source package should have no such dependancy.
853 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 11:49:47 -0500
855 apt (0.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
857 * Updates to apt-get and http binding for dselect method (apt).
858 * Updating version number from 0.0.1, which was released only on IRC.
860 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 00:35:18 -0500
862 apt (0.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
866 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:49:28 -0500
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