1 apt (0.5.8) unstable; urgency=medium
3 * Clarify the meaning of the only-source option in apt-get(8)
5 * Updated French man pages from Philippe Batailler
6 <philippe.batailler@free.fr> (Closes: #182194)
7 * Give a warning if an illegal type abbreviation is used when looking up a
8 configuration item (Closes: #168453)
9 * Improve build-depends handling of virtual packages even further, so that
10 it will now also try to satisfy build-depends on virtual packages if they
11 are not installed. Note that this only works if there is only one
12 package providing the virtual package, as in other cases (Closes: #165404)
13 * Update config.guess and config.sub from autotools-dev 20030717.1
14 * Tweak SGML in apt-extracttemplates.1.sgml so that literal '>' doesn't end
16 * urgency=medium because the changes since 0.5.5.1 are pretty safe as
17 far as core functionality, 0.5.5.1 survived unstable for 10 days, and
18 I don't want to delay apt's progress into testing any further. It's
19 decidedly better than 0.5.4.
23 apt (0.5.7) unstable; urgency=low
25 * Update control file to match overrides (apt priority important,
26 libapt-pkg-dev section libdevel)
27 * Silence the essential packages check if we are only downloading
28 archives and not changing the system (Closes: #190862)
29 * Skip version check if a build-dependency is provided by an installed package
31 * Have apt-cache show exit with an error if it cannot find any of the
32 specified packages (Closes: #101490)
34 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 23:43:24 -0400
36 apt (0.5.6) unstable; urgency=low
38 * Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>
39 - Fix segfault when handling /etc/apt/preferences. Closes: #192409.
40 * Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>
41 - Clean up some string handling, patch from Peter Lundkvist
42 <p.lundkvist@telia.com> (Closes: #192225)
43 - Don't fall off the end of the buffer when comparing versions.
44 Patch from Koblinger Egmont <egmont@uhulinux.hu> (Closes: #194327)
45 - Minor fixes to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #118156)
46 - Fix typo in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #119072)
47 - More typos in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #190936)
48 - Update config.guess, config.sub to latest versions
49 - Modify the description for apt-utils to reflect the fact that it is not
50 (any longer) infrequently used (Closes: #138045)
51 - Make setup script for dselect method more explicit about
52 overwriting sources.list (Closes: #151727)
53 - Fix typo in apt-cache(8) (Closes: #161243)
54 - Remove duplicate 'showpkg' from synopsis on apt-cache(8)
56 - Document in apt-get(8) the meaning of the '*' in ShowList, which is that
57 the package is being purged (Closes: #182369)
58 - Fix extra "/" character in apt.conf(5) (Closes: #185545)
59 - Fix typo in tar error message (Closes: #191424)
60 - Clarify description of 'search' on apt-cache(8) (Closes: #192216)
61 - Fix incorrect path for 'partial' directory on apt-get(8)
63 - Fixes to pt_BR translation from Andre Luis Lopes <andrelop@ig.com.br>
65 - Updated apt_preferences(5) man page with many corrections and
66 clarifications from Thomas Hood <jdthood@yahoo.co.uk>
68 - Fix SGML validation errors in apt-cache.8.sgml introduced in 0.5.5 or so
69 - Add a simple example to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #95257)
70 - Add bug script for collecting configuration info (Closes: #176482)
72 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 01:59:43 -0400
74 apt (0.5.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
76 * Move the target of the example docs from doc to binary. Closes:
78 * Fix api breakage that broke apt-ftparchive and apt-cache dumpavail, by
79 backing out change that incorretly attempted to handle Package sections
80 larger than 32k. Closes: #192373
81 * Fix never-ending loop with apt-get install -V. Closes: #192355.
83 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Mon, 19 May 2003 12:30:16 -0500
85 apt (0.5.5) unstable; urgency=low
87 * New deb version compare function, that has no integer limits, and
88 supports pre-versions using ~. Code ported from dpkg.
89 * Fix handling of [!arch] for build-dependencies. Closes: #88798, #149595
90 * Fix handling of build-deps on unknown packages. Closes: #88664, #153307
91 * "apt-get --arch-only build-dep" to install only architecture-
92 dependent build dependencies. Bump minor shared lib number to reflect
93 small change in BuildDepend API.
94 * APT::Build-Essential configuration option (defaults to "build-essential")
95 so that "apt-get build-dep" will ensure build essential packages are
96 installed prior to installing other build-dependencies. Closes: #148879
97 * LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #109430, #147529
98 * /usr/doc reference in postinst. Closes: #126189
99 * Doc updates. Closes: #120689
100 * Possible apt-cache segfault. Closes: #120311, #118431, #117915, #135295,
102 * Print special message for EAI_AGAIN. Closes: #131397
103 * libapt-pkg-dev needs to bring in the apt-inst library if linking
104 is to work. Closes: #133943
105 * Typos, Doc Stuff. Closes: #132772, #129970, #123642, #114892, #113786,
106 #109591, #105920, #103678, #139752, #138186, #138054, #138050,
107 #139994, #142955, #151654, #151834, #147611, #154268, #173971
108 * Fix possibility for tag file parsing to fail in some unlikely situations.
110 * Use std C++ names for some header files. Closes: #128741
111 * Do not check for free space if --no-download. Closes: #117856
112 * Actually implement or group handling for 'upgrade'. Closes: #133950
113 * "Internal Error, Couldn't configure pre-depend" is not actually an
114 internal error, it is a packaging error and now it says so, and
115 pinpoints the problem dependency. Closes: #155621
116 * Allows failure to write to a pipe for post-invoke stuff. Closes: #89830
117 * Use usr/share/doc for dhelp. Closes: #115701
118 * --print-uris works with 'update'. Closes: #57070
119 * Options Dpkg::MaxArgs,Dpkg::MaxArgBytes to allow a much longer dpkg
121 * Fixed 2 little OR group bugs, thanks to Yann Dirson. Closes: #143995,
123 * Allow an uninstalled package to be marked for removal on an install
124 line (meaning not to automatically install it), also fix some dodgy
125 handling of protected packages. Closes: #92287, #116011
126 * Fix errant prefix matching in version selection. Closes: #105968
127 * Ensure that all files needed to run APT as a user are readable and
128 ignore roots umask for these files. Closes: #108801
129 * Support larger config spaces. Closes: #111914
130 * 'apt-get update' no longer does 'Building Dependency Tree'.
131 * When matching regexs allways print a message. Change regex activation
132 charset. Closes: #147817
133 * Don't die if lines in sources.list are too long. Closes: #146846
134 * Show file name on apt-extracttemplate error messges. Closes: #151835
135 * i18n gettext stuff, based on work from Michael Piefel: Closes: #95933
136 * Some highly unlikely memory faults. Closes: #155842
137 * C++ stuff for G++3.2. Closes: #162617, #165515,
138 * apt-config dumps sends to stdout not stderr now. Closes: #146294
139 * Fix segfault in FindAny when /i is used, and there is no default.
141 * Add s390x to archtable. Closese: #160992.
142 * Update config.sub/config.guess in cvs, and add support to debian/rules
143 to update them from /usr/share/misc if they exist. Closes: #155014
144 * Remove 'Sorry' from messages. Closes: #148824.
145 * Change wording of 'additional disk space usage' message. Closes:
147 * apt-extracttemplates now prepends the package name when extracting
148 files. Closes: #132776
149 * Add -n synonym for --names-only for apt-cache. Closes: #130689
150 * Display both current version and new version in apt-get -s. Closes:
152 * Add an options and timeout config item to ssh/rsh. Closes: #90654
153 * libapt-pkg-dev now depends on apt-utils. Closes: #133942.
154 * Change verbose logging output of apt-ftparchive to go to stderr,
155 instead of stdout. Also, errors that occur no longer go to stdout,
156 but stderr. Closes: #161592
157 * Test for timegm in configure. Closes: #165516.
158 * s/st_mtime/mtime/ on our local stat structure in apt-ftparchive, to
159 support compliation on platforms where st_mtime is a macro. Closes:
161 * Check the currently mounted cdrom, to see if it's the one we are
162 interested in. Closes: #154602
163 * Refer to reportbug instead of bug in the man pages. Closes: #173745
164 * Link apt-inst to apt-pkg. Closes: #175055
165 * New apt_preferences man page from Thomas Hood, Susan Kleinmann,
167 * Fix > 300 col screen segfault. Closes: #176052
168 * Rebuild with gcc-3.2. Closes: #177752, #178008.
169 * Fix build-dep handling of | dependencies.
170 Closes: #98640, #145997, #158896, #172901
171 * Double default value of APT::Cache-Limit, until such time as it
172 can be made more dynamic. Closes: #178623.
173 * Report uris with '.gz' when there are errors. Closes: #178435.
174 * When installing build-deps, make sure the new version will
175 satisfy build requirements. Closes: #178121
176 * Split offline and guide documentation into apt-doc. This was done so
177 that binary-arch builds do not require documention deps. Note, that
178 apt-doc is not installed on upgrades.
179 * Use doc-base, instead of dhelp directly. Closes: #110389
180 * Change http message 'Waiting for file' to 'Waiting for headers'.
182 * Remove trailing lines on package lists in apt-get. Closes: #178736.
183 * Fix origin pins for file:// uris. Closes: #189014.
184 * Apply typo and syntax patch from bug to apt-cache.8.sgml. Closes:
186 * s/dpkg-preconfig/dpkg-preconfigure/ in examples/configure-index.
188 * Fix some typos in the apt-get manual. Closes: #163932.
189 * Apply patch from bug, to change frozen to testing, and then do it
190 everywhere else. Closes: #165085.
191 * Update es.po. Closes: #183111.
192 * Add pt_BR translation of apt_preferences(5). Also, build fr manpages.
194 * Add a vcg command to apt-cache, similiar to dotty. Closes: #150512.
195 * Add option to apt-get to show versions of packages being
197 * Be quiet in apt.post{inst,rm}. Closes: #70685.
198 * apt-get now prints out suggested and recommended packages. Closes:
200 * Insert some newlines in the cdrom change media message. Closes:
202 * Add a rdepends command to apt-cache. Closes: #159864.
203 * When building the dpkg command line, allow for 8192 chars to be used,
204 instead of only 1024.
205 * APT::Immediate-Configure had inverted semantics(false meant it was
206 enabled). Closes: #173619.
207 * Fix status file parser so that if a record is larger than 32k, the
208 buffer size will be doubled, and the read attempted again. Closes:
211 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 27 Apr 2003 01:23:12 -0500
213 apt (0.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
215 * M68k config.guess patch. Closes: #88913
216 * Bi-yearly test on OpenBSD and Solaris
217 * Doc updates. Closes: #89121, #89854, #99671, #98353, #95823, #93057,
218 #97520, #102867, #101071, #102421, #101565, #98272, #106914,
220 * Various cosmetic code updates. Closes: #89066, #89066, #89152
221 * Add "pre-auto" as an option for DSelect::Clean (run autoclean after
223 * More patches from Alfredo for Vendors and more SHA-1 stuff
224 * Fix for AJ's 'desire to remove perl-5.005' and possibly other
225 similar situations. Closes: #56708, #59432
226 * no_proxy and ftp. Closes: #89671
227 * Philippe Batailler's man page patches.
228 * Fix for display bug. Closes: #92033, #93652, #98468
229 * Use more than 16bits for the dep ID. Some people ran out..
230 Closes: #103020, #97809, #102951, #99974, #107362, #107395, #107362,
231 #106911, #107395, #108968
232 * Reordered some things to make dante and FTP happier. Closes: #92757
233 * James R. Van Zandt's guide.sgml updates. Closes: #90027
234 * apt-ftparchive copes with no uncompressed package files + contents.
235 * French man pages from philippe batailler - well sort of. They
237 * run-parts. Closes: #94286
238 * 'apt-cache policy' preferences debug tool.
239 * Whatever. Closes: #89762
240 * libstdc++ and HURD. Closes: #92025
241 * More apt-utils verbage. Closes: #86954
242 * Fliped comparision operator. Closes: #94618
243 * Used the right copyright file. Closes: #65691
244 * Randolph's G++3 patches.
245 * Fixed no_proxy tokanizing. Closes: #100046
246 * Strip Config-Version when copying status to available. Closes: #97520
247 * Segfault with missing source files. Closes: #100325
248 * EINTR check. Closes: #102293
249 * Various changes to the locking metholodgy for --print-uris.
251 * Lame LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #98928
252 * apt-cache search searchs provide names too now. Closes: #98695
253 * Checksum and long lines problem. Closes: #106591
254 * .aptignr and empty files are just a warning. Closes: #97364
256 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sat, 18 Aug 2001 17:21:59 -0500
258 apt (0.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
260 * JoeyH's dpkg::preconfig not working. Closes: #88675
261 * Fixed apt override disparity
262 * Alfredo's SHA-1 and related patches
264 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
266 apt (0.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
268 * Fixed mention of /usr/doc in the long description
269 * JoeyH's downgrade bug -- don't use 0.5.1
270 * Doc bug. Closes: #88538
271 * Fault in building release strings. Closes: #88533
273 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
275 apt (0.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
277 * Fixed #82894 again, or should be and.
278 * Process the option string right. Closes: #86921
279 * Don't eat the last command for pipes. Closes: #86923
280 * Ignore .* for configuration directory processing. Closes: #86923
281 * Alfredo's no_proxy patch
282 * Documentation fixes. Closes: #87091
283 * JoeyH's double slash bug. Closes: #87266
284 * Unintitialized buffer and apt-ftparchive contents generation.
286 * Build-deps on virtual packages. Closes: #87639
287 * Fixes glibc/libstdc++ symbol dependencies by including glibc and
288 libstdc++ version info in the library soname and in the package
289 provides. Closes: #87426
290 * Updated soname version to 0.3.2
291 * apt-extracttemplates moved from debconf into apt-utils
292 * s390 archtable entry. Closes: #88232
294 * Some instances where the status file can source a package in a
295 non-sensical way. Closes: #87390
296 * Work better if there are duplicate sources.list entries.
297 * Fixed the resetting of Dir with "dir {};". Closes: #87323
299 -- Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org> Sat, 3 Mar 2001 15:37:38 -0700
301 apt (0.5.0) unstable; urgency=low
303 * Fixed an obscure bug with missing final double new lines in
305 * Changed the apt-cdrom index copy routine to use the new section
307 * Added a package file sorter, apt-sortpkgs
308 * Parse obsolete Optional dependencies.
309 * Added Ben's rsh method. Closes: #57794
310 * Added IPv6 FTP support and better DNS rotation support.
311 * Include the server IP in error messages when using a DNS rotation.
313 * Made most of the byte counters into doubles to prevent 32bit overflow.
315 * HTTP Authorization. Closes: #61158
316 * Ability to parse and return source index build depends from Randolph.
317 * new 'apt-get build-dep' command from Randolph. Closes: #63982
318 * Added apt-ftparchive the all dancing all singing FTP archive
320 * Allow version specifications with =1.2.4-3 and /2.2 or /stable postfixes
322 * Removed useless internal cruft including the xstatus file.
323 * Fixed config parser bugs. Closes: #67848, #71108
324 * Brain Damanged apt-get config options changed, does not change the command
325 line interface, except to allow --enable-* to undo a configuration
328 No-Download -> Download
329 No-Upgrade -> Upgrade
330 * Made this fix configable (DSelect::CheckDir) and default to disabled:
331 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
332 Because it is stupid in the case where no files were downloaded due to
333 a resumed-aborted install, or a full cache! Closes: #65952
334 * Obscure divide by zero problem. Closes: #64394
335 * Update sizetable for mips. Closes: #62288
336 * Fixed a bug with passive FTP connections
337 * Has sizetable entry for sparc64. Closes: #64869
338 * Escape special characters in the ::Label section of the cdroms.lst
339 * Created apt-utils and python-apt packages
340 * Due to the new policy engine, the available file may contain entries
341 from the status file. These are generated if the package is not obsolete
342 but the policy engine prohibits using the version from the package files.
343 They can be identified by the lack of a Filename field.
344 * The new policy engine. Closes: #66509, #66944, #45122, #45094, #40006,
345 #36223, #33468, #22551
346 * Fixed deb-src line for non-us. Closes: #71501, #71601
347 * Fixes for G++ 2.96, s/friend/friend class/
348 * Fixed mis doc of APT::Get::Fix-Missing. Closes: #69269
349 * Confirmed fix for missing new line problem. Closes: #69386
350 * Fixed up dhelp files. Closes: #71312
351 * Added some notes about dselect and offline usage. Closes: #66473, #38316
352 * Lock files on read only file systems are ignored w/ warning.
354 * apt-get update foo now gives an error! Closes: #42891
355 * Added test for shlibs on hurd. Closes: #71499
356 * Clarified apt-cache document. Closes: #71934
357 * DocBook SGML man pages and some improvements in the text..
358 * sigwinch thing. Closes: #72382
359 * Caching can be turned off by setting the cache file names blank.
360 * Ignores arches it does not know about when autocleaning. Closes: #72862
361 * New function in apt-config to return dirs, files, bools and integers.
362 * Fixed an odd litle bug in MarkInstall and fixed it up to handle
363 complex cases involving OR groups and provides.
364 68754 describes confusing messages which are the result of this..
365 Closes: #63149, #69394, #68754, #77683, #66806, #81486, #78712
366 * Speeling mistake and return code for the 'wicked' resolver error
367 Closes: #72621, #75226, #77464
368 * Solved unable to upgrade libc6 from potato to woody due to 3 package
369 libc6 dependency loop problem.
370 * Leading sources.list spaces. Closes: #76010
371 * Removed a possible infinite loop while processing installations.
372 * Man page updates. Closes: #75411, #75560, #64292, #78469
373 * ReduceSourceList bug. Closes: #76027
374 * --only-source option. Closes: #76320
375 * Typos. Closes: #77812, #77999
376 * Different status messages. Closes: #76652, #78353
377 * /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ directory for Joey and Matt and pipe protocol 2
378 * OS detection an support for the new pseduo standard of os-arch for the
379 Architecture string. Also uses regexing.. Closes: #39227, #72349
380 * Various i18n stuff. Note that this still needs some i18n wizard
381 to do the last gettextization right. Closes: #62386
382 * Fixed a problem with some odd http servers/proxies that did not return
383 the content size in the header. Closes: #79878, #44379
384 * Little acquire bugs. Closes: #77029, #55820
385 * _POSIX_THREADS may not be defined to anything, just defined..
387 * Spelling of Ignore-Hold correctly. Closes: #78042
388 * Unlock the dpkg db if in download only mode. Closes: #84851
389 * Brendan O'Dea's dselect admindir stuff. Closes: #62811
390 * Patch from BenC. Closes: #80810
391 * Single output of some names in lists. Closes: #80498, #43286
392 * Nice message for people who can't read syserror output. Closes: #84734
393 * OR search function. Closes: #82894
394 * User's guide updates. Closes: #82469
395 * The AJ/JoeyH var/state to var/lib transition patch. Closes: #59094
396 * Various CD bugs, again thanks to Greenbush
397 Closes: #80946, #76547, #71810, #70049, #69482
398 * Using potato debhelper. Closes: #57977
399 * I cannot self-terminate. Closes: #74928
401 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Wed, 21 Feb 2001 00:39:15 -0500
403 apt (0.3.19) frozen unstable; urgency=low
405 * Updates to apt-cdrom to support integrated non-us nicely, thanks to
407 * Fixed that apt-get/cdrom deadlock thing. Closes: #59853, #62945, #61976
408 * Fixed hardcoded path. Closes: #59743
409 * Fixed Jay's relative path bug
410 * Allowed source only CDs. Closes: #58952
411 * Space check is supressed if --print-uris is given. Closes: #58965
412 * Clarified the documenation examples for non-us. Closes: #58646
413 * Typo in the package description. Closes: #60230
414 * Man Page typo. Closes: #60347
415 * Typo in Algorithms.cc. Closes: #63577
416 * Evil dotty function in apt-cache for generating dependency graphs
417 with the as-yet-unpackaged GraphVis.
418 * Appears to have been fixed in Janurary.. Closes: #57981
419 * New config.guess/sub for the new archs. Closes: #60874
420 * Fixed error reporting for certain kinds of resolution failures.
422 * Made autoclean respect 'q' settings. Closes: #63023
423 * Fixed up the example sources.list. Closes: #63676
424 * Added DPkg::FlushSTDIN to control the flushing of stdin before
425 forking dpkg. Closes: #63991
427 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 12 May 2000 21:10:54 -0700
429 apt (0.3.18) frozen unstable; urgency=low
431 * Changes in the postinst script. Closes: #56855, #57237
432 * Fixed bashism. Closes: #57216, #57335
433 * Doc updates. Closes: #57772, #57069, #57331, #57833, #57896
435 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 13 Feb 2000 01:52:31 -0800
437 apt (0.3.17) unstable; urgency=low
439 * RFC 2732 usage for CDROM URIs and fixes to apt-cdrom
440 * Fixed the configuration parser to not blow up if ; is in the config
442 * Applied visual patch to dselect install script . Closes #55214
443 * Included the configure-index example
445 * Library soname has increased
446 * Fixed default sources.list to have correct URLs for potato when it
448 * Added a message about erasing sources.list to dselect setup script
450 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
451 * Fixed inclusion of 2nd sample config file. Closes: #55374
452 * Made file mtimes of 0 not confuse the methods If-Modifed-Since check.
455 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 31 Jan 2000 12:12:40 -0800
457 apt (0.3.16) unstable; urgency=low
459 * Made --no-download work. Closes: #52993
460 * Now compiles on OpenBSD, Solaris and HP-UX
461 * Clarify segfault errors
462 * More debhelper fixes. Closes: #52662, #54566, #52090, #53531, #54769
463 * Fix for Joel's discovery of glibc removal behavoir.
464 * Fix for Ben Collins file: uri from slink upgrade.
465 * Fixed resume code in FTP. Closes: #54323
466 * Take more precautions to prevent the corruption Joey Hess saw.
467 * Fixed --no-list-cleanup
468 * RFC 2732 URI parsing ([] for hostnames).
469 * Typo in apt-cache man page. Closes: #54949
471 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 14 Jan 2000 08:04:15 -0800
473 apt (0.3.15) unstable; urgency=low
475 * Added DSelect::WaitAfterDownload Closes: #49549
476 * Fixed cast error in byteswap macro and supporting code. Closes: #50093
477 * Fixed buffer overflow for wide terminal sizes. Closes: #50295
478 * Made -s and clean not do anything. Closes: #50238
479 * Problem with Protected packages and the new OR code.
480 * /usr/share/doc stuff. Closes: #51017, #50228, #51141
481 * Remove doesn't require a package to be installable. Closes: #51175
482 * FTP proxy touch ups in the mabn page. Closes: #51315, #51314
484 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sat, 4 Dec 1999 21:17:24 -0800
486 apt (0.3.14) unstable; urgency=low
488 * Fix Perl or group pre-depends thing Closes: #46091, #46096, #46233, #45901
489 * Fix handling of dpkg's conversions from < -> <= Closes: #46094, #47088
490 * Make unparsable priorities non-fatal Closes: #46266, #46267, #46293, #46298
491 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes: #43830, #45640, #45692
492 * Fixed 'Method gave a blank filename' error from IMS queries onto CDs.
493 Closes: #45034, #45695, #46537
494 * Made OR group handling in the problem resolver more elaborate. Closes: #45646
495 * Added APT::Clean-Installed option. Closes: #45973
496 * Moves the free space check to after the calculated size is printed.
497 Closes: #46639, #47498
498 * mipsel arch Closes: #47614
499 * Beautified URI printing to not include passwords Closes: #46857
500 * Fixed little problem with --no-download Closes: #47557
501 * Tweaked Dselect 'update' script to re-gen the avail file even in the
502 event of a failure Closes: #47112
503 * Retries for source archives too Closes: #47529
504 * Unmounts CDROMs iff it mounted them Closes: #45299
505 * Checks for the partial directories before doing downloads Closes: #47392
506 * no_proxy environment variable (http only!) Closes: #43476
507 * apt-cache showsrc Closes: #45799
508 * De-Refs Single Pure virtual packages. Closes: #42437, #43555
509 * Regexs for install. Closes: #35304, #38835
510 * Dependency reports now show OR group relations
511 * Re-Install feature. Cloes: #46961, #37393, #38919
512 * Locks archive directory on clean (woops)
513 * Remove is not 'sticky'. Closes: #48392
514 * Slightly more accurate 'can not find package' message. Closes: #48311
515 * --trivial-only and --no-remove. Closes: #48518
516 * Increased the cache size. Closes: #47648
517 * Comment woopsie. Closes: #48789
518 * Removes existing links when linking sources. Closes: #48775
519 * Problem resolver does not install all virtual packages. Closes: #48591, #49252
520 * Clearer usage message about 'source' Closes: #48858
521 * Immediate configure internal error Closes: #49062, #48884
523 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 7 Nov 1999 20:21:25 -0800
525 apt (0.3.13) unstable; urgency=low
527 * Fix timestamp miss in FTP. Closes: #44363
528 * Fix sorting of Kept packages. Closes: #44377
529 * Fix Segfault for dselect-upgrade. Closes: #44436
530 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes #43830
531 * Added APT::Get::Diff-Only and Tar-Only options. Closes #44384
532 * Add commented-out deb-src URI to default sources.list file.
534 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 19 Sep 1999 18:54:20 -0700
536 apt (0.3.12) unstable; urgency=low
538 * Fix for typo in the dhelp index. Closes: #40377
539 * Multiple media swap support
540 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
541 * Better handling of - remove notation. Closes: #41024
542 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
543 * Error code on failed update. Closes: #41053
544 * apt-cdrom adds entries for source directories. Closes: #41231
545 * Sorts the output of any list. Closes: #41107
546 * Fixes the looping problem. Closes: #41784, #42414, #44022
547 * Fixes the CRC mechanism to lowercase all strings. Closes: #41839
548 * More checks to keep the display sane. Particularly when fail-over is
549 used with local mirrors and CD-Roms. Closes: #42127, #43130, #43668
550 * PThread lockup problem on certain sparc/m68k. Closes: #40628
551 * apt-cdrom understands .gz Package files too. Closes: #42779
552 * Spelling error in dselect method description. Closes: #43251
553 * Added security to the default source list. Closes: #43356
555 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 3 Sep 1999 09:04:28 -0700
557 apt (0.3.11) unstable; urgency=low
559 * Fix for mis-parsed file: URIs. Closes: #40373, #40366, #40230
560 * Fix for properly upgrading the system from perl 5.004 to 5.005
562 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 28 Jun 1999 21:06:44 -0700
564 apt (0.3.9) unstable; urgency=low
566 * Spelling error in cachefile.cc. Closes: #39885
567 * Trailing slash in dselect install if you try to use the
568 default config file. Closes: #40011
569 * Simulate works for autoclean. Closes: #39141
570 * Fixed spelling errors. Closes: #39673
571 * Changed url parsing a bit. Closes: #40070, #40069
572 * Version 0.3.8 will be for slink/hamm (GNU libc 2).
574 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:02:52 -0700
576 apt (0.3.7) unstable; urgency=low
578 * Fixed missing text in the apt-get(8) page. Closes: #37596
579 * Made --simulate and friends work with apt-get source. Closes: #37597, #37656
580 * Fixed inclusion of man pages in the -doc/-dev package. Closes: #37633, #38651
581 * Fixed handling of the -q option with not-entirely integer arguments
583 * Man page typo Closes: #37762
584 * Fixed parsing of the Source: line. Closes: #37679
585 * Dpkg/dpkg-hurd source bug. Closes: #38004, #38032
586 * Added a check for an empty cache directory. Closes: #37963
587 * Return a failure code if -d is given and packages fail to download.
589 * Arranged for an ftp proxy specifing an http server to work. See the
590 important note in the sources.list man page.
591 * Accounted for resumed files in the cps calculation. Closes: #36787
592 * Deal with duplicate same version different packages. Closes: #30237
593 * Added --no-download. Closes: #38095
594 * Order of apt-cdrom dist detection. Closes: #38139
595 * Fix apt-cdrom chop handling and missing lines. Closes: #37276
597 * Suggests dpkg-dev for apt-get source. Closes: #38158
598 * Fixed typo in apt-get help. Closes: #38712
599 * Improved the error message in the case of broken held package. Closes: #38777
600 * Fixed handling of MD5 failures
601 * Documented list notation Closes: #39008
602 * Change the 'b' to 'B'. Closes: #39007
604 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 20 Jun 1999 18:36:20 -0700
606 apt (0.3.6) unstable; urgency=low
608 * Note that 0.3.5 never made it out the door..
609 * Fix for apt-cdrom and unusual disk label locations. Closes: #35571
610 * Made APT print numbers in decimal. Closes: #35617, #37319
611 * Buffer munching fix for FTP. Closes: #35868
612 * Typo in sample config file. Closes: #35907
613 * Fixed whitespace in version compares. Closes: #35968, #36283, #37051
614 * Changed installed size counter to only count unpacked packages.
616 * apt-get source support. Closes: #23934, #27190
617 * Renames .debs that fail MD5 checking, provides automatic corruption
618 recovery. Closes: #35931
619 * Fixed autoconf verison. Closes: #37305
620 * Random Segfaulting. Closes: #37312, #37530
621 * Fixed apt-cache man page. Closes: #36904
622 * Added a newline to apt-cache showpkg. Closes: #36903
624 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Wed, 12 May 1999 09:18:49 -0700
626 apt (0.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
628 * Release for Ben while he is out of town.
629 * Checked the size of partial files. Closes: #33705
630 * apt-get should not print progress on non-tty. Closes: #34944
631 * s/guide.text.gz/users-guide.txt.gz/ debian/control: Closes: #35207
632 * Applied cdrom patches from Torsten. Closes: #35140, #35141
633 * smbmounted cdrom fix. Closes: #35470
634 * Changed ie to eg. Closes: #35196
636 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 4 Apr 1999 18:26:44 -0500
638 apt (0.3.3) unstable; urgency=low
640 * Fixes bug with file:/ URIs and multi-CD handling. Closes: #34923
642 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:15:44 -0800
644 apt (0.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
646 * Major release into unstable of v3
647 * These bugs have been fixed, explanations are in the bug system, read
648 the man pages as well..
649 Closes: #21113, #22507, #22675, #22836, #22892, #32883, #33006, #34121,
650 #23984, #24685, #24799, #25001, #25019, #34223, #34296, #34355,
651 #24021, #25022, #25026, #25104, #25176, #31557, #31691, #31853,
652 #25458, #26019, #26433, #26592, #26670, #27100, #27100, #27601,
653 #28184, #28391, #28778, #29293, #29351, #27841, #28172, #30260,
654 #29382, #29441, #29903, #29920, #29983, #30027, #30076, #30112,
655 #31009, #31155, #31381, #31883, #32140, #32395, #32584. #34465,
656 #30383, #30441, #30472, #30643, #30827, #30324, #36425, #34596
658 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:14:25 -0800
660 apt (0.3.1) experimental; urgency=low
662 * Minor release of cvs version.
663 * Added virtual package libapt-pkgx.x
665 -- Mitch Blevins <mblevin@debian.org> Wed, 10 Mar 1999 07:52:44 -0500
667 apt (0.3.0) experimental; urgency=low
669 * New experimental version.
671 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 15 Dec 1998 12:53:21 -0800
673 apt (0.1.9) frozen unstable; urgency=low
675 * Return to the wacky numbering for when we build 0.1.8 for hamm
676 * Important bug related to APT on the Alpha fixed
677 * apt-get dist-upgrade problems fixed
678 * tiny patch for http method to fix an endless loop
679 * nice fix from /usr/doc/lintian/ to remove rpath nastiness from
680 libtool and add proper shared lib dependancies
681 * now dh_shlibdeps is called with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=debian/tmp/usr/lib
682 in case an old libpkg is installed while building APT to prevent
683 spurious dependancies
685 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 5 Nov 1998 17:43:25 -0800
687 apt (0.1.7) unstable; urgency=low
689 * New build with libstdc++2.9.
690 * Various fixes; read the Changelog.
692 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 15 Oct 1998 18:29:18 -0700
694 apt (0.1.6) unstable; urgency=low
696 * Various fixes in the FTP method for error checking. Fixes: #26188.
697 * Spelling corrections in dselect method. Fixes: #25884
698 * Fixes for compilation on alpha/ppc. Fixes: #25313, #26108.
699 * No more bo releases: we're using a normal numbering system now.
701 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 8 Sep 1998 19:27:13 -0700
703 apt (0.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
705 * Changed sources.list to point to 'unstable' by default, as
706 'frozen' no longer exists!
708 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 23 Jul 1998 22:00:18 -0700
710 apt (0.1.3) unstable; urgency=low
712 * New upstreamish version.
713 * ftp method rewritten in C. Removes dependancies on all perl/perl
714 related modules. This fixes many of the ftp method bugs.
716 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 16 Jul 1998 22:19:00 -0700
718 apt (0.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
720 * Release for unstable.
722 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:48:30 -0700
724 apt (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
726 * Kludge to fix problem in libnet-perl with illegal anonymous
728 * Moved to unstable; apt is in a useable state now.
729 * Fixed version numbering. From now on, numbering will be:
730 0.1 (no actual release) -> 0.1.0bo (release for libc5) ->
731 0.1.1 (release for unstable). Thanks, Manoj.
733 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:40:58 -0700
735 apt (0.0.17-1) experimental; urgency=low
737 * Fixed problem with libc6 version compare
738 * Scott's away for a while, so I'll be packaging apt for the time
741 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 25 Jun 1998 19:02:03 -0700
743 apt (0.0.16-1) experimental; urgency=low
745 * Modifications to make apt-get more friendly when backgrounded.
746 * Updated documentation.
747 * Updates to graphic widgets
749 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 8 Jun 1998 11:22:02 -0400
751 apt (0.0.15-0.2bo) experimental; urgency=low
754 * Bob Hilliards crash
756 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
758 apt (0.0.15-0.1bo) experimental; urgency=low
763 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
765 apt (0.0.15) experimental; urgency=low
767 * Clean up source tarball (no user-visible changes)
769 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 26 May 1998 12:23:53 -0400
771 apt (0.0.14) experimental; urgency=low
773 * Updates in ordering code to make sure certain upgrades work correctly.
774 * Made dselect/setup understand ftp as well as http
776 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Wed, 20 May 1998 13:33:32 -0400
778 apt (0.0.13-bo1) experimental; urgency=low
782 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Mon, 18 May 1998 15:10:49 -0600
784 apt (0.0.13) experimental; urgency=low
786 * Remove hardcoded egcc from debian/rules (#21575)
787 * Fixes for ordering logic when system has a number of unpacked
788 but unconfigured packages installed.
789 * Spelling fix in dselect install method (#22556)
791 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sun, 17 May 1998 20:08:33 -0400
793 apt (0.0.12) experimental; urgency=low
795 * Fixed problems with package cache corruption.
796 * Made to depend on libc6 >= 2.0.7pre1 due to timezone problems with
798 * Interface and documentation improvements.
800 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 16 May 1998 23:17:32 -0400
802 apt (0.0.11) experimental; urgency=low
804 * Change dependancies to pre-depends since breaking your packaging tools
805 in the middle of an installation isn't very good.
806 * Bug fixes to ftp method and general apt-get code
808 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 15 May 1998 08:57:38 -0400
810 apt (0.0.10) experimental; urgency=low
812 * Run "dpkg --configure -a" after an aborted dselect install
813 * Fixed problem with install looping
814 * Support for authenticating proxys: (note this isn't terribly secure)
815 http_proxy="http://user:pass@firewall:port/"
816 * Substitute $ARCH in sources.list
817 * Fixes in the resumption code for ftp
819 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 12 May 1998 09:14:41 -0400
821 apt (0.0.9) experimental; urgency=low
824 * Various other less visible bug fixes.
825 * Fixed problem with segfault when apt-get invoked in a non-existant
826 directory (Bug #21863)
827 * Bumped policy to 2.4.1
829 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 1 May 1998 09:18:19 -0400
831 apt (0.0.8) experimental; urgency=low
833 * Fixed generated available file (Bug #21836)
834 * Added download ETA (Bug #21774).
835 * Fixed hardcoded ARCH (Bug #21751).
836 * Fixed check on http_proxy (Bug #21795).
837 * Added download speed indicator.
839 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 27 Apr 1998 10:58:32 -0400
841 apt (0.0.7) experimental; urgency=low
843 * Remove libdeity and apt from package for now, since only apt-get and
844 apt-cache are actually useful right now.
845 * Clean up handling of package installation errors.
846 * Added timeout to http transfers (#21269)
847 * Updated setup for dselect/apt method.
849 * Long options (added in 0.0.6)
851 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 21 Apr 1998 09:06:49 -0400
853 apt (0.0.6) experimental; urgency=low
856 * Revamped download status display.
857 * Call apt-get clean after successful install in dselect.
858 * Added "apt-get clean" which deletes package files from /var/cache/apt
860 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Thu, 9 Apr 1998 15:13:59 -0400
862 apt (0.0.5) experimental; urgency=low
864 * Ignore signals while dpkg is running so we don't leave dpkg running in
865 the background (#20804)
866 * Check Packages as well as Packages.gz for file URIs (#20784)
867 * Spelling cleanup (#20800)
868 * Added -m option to permit upgrade to go on in the case of a bad mirror.
869 This option may result in incomplete upgrades when used with -f.
871 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 7 Apr 1998 12:40:29 -0400
873 apt (0.0.4) experimental; urgency=low
876 * Various documentation updates and cleanup.
877 * Added '-f' option to apt-get attempt to fix broken dependancies.
879 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 4 Apr 1998 14:36:00 -0500
881 apt (0.0.3) experimental; urgency=low
883 * Added a shlibs.local file to prevent apt from depending on itself.
884 * Updates to how apt-get handles bad states in installed packages.
885 * Updated rules to make sure build works from a freshly checked out source
886 archive. Building from CVS needs libtool/automake/autoconf, builds from
887 the distributed source package should have no such dependancy.
889 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 11:49:47 -0500
891 apt (0.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
893 * Updates to apt-get and http binding for dselect method (apt).
894 * Updating version number from 0.0.1, which was released only on IRC.
896 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 00:35:18 -0500
898 apt (0.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
902 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:49:28 -0500
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