debian/changelog

   1 apt (0.5.4.9) unstable; urgency=low
   2
   3   * New deb version compare function, that has no integer limits, and
   4     supports pre-versions using ~.  Code ported from dpkg.
   5   * Fix handling of [!arch] for build-dependencies. Closes: #88798, #149595
   6   * Fix handling of build-deps on unknown packages. Closes: #88664, #153307
   7   * "apt-get --arch-only build-dep" to install only architecture-
   8     dependent build dependencies. Bump minor shared lib number to reflect
   9     small change in BuildDepend API.
  10   * APT::Build-Essential configuration option (defaults to "build-essential")
  11     so that "apt-get build-dep" will ensure build essential packages are
  12     installed prior to installing other build-dependencies. Closes: #148879
  13   * LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #109430, #147529
  14   * /usr/doc reference in postinst. Closes: #126189
  15   * Doc updates. Closes: #120689
  16   * Possible apt-cache segfault. Closes: #120311, #118431, #117915, #135295,
  17           #131062, #136749
  18   * Print special message for EAI_AGAIN. Closes: #131397
  19   * libapt-pkg-dev needs to bring in the apt-inst library if linking
  20     is to work. Closes: #133943
  21   * Typos, Doc Stuff. Closes: #132772, #129970, #123642, #114892, #113786,
  22          #109591, #105920, #103678, #139752, #138186, #138054, #138050,
  23          #139994, #142955, #151654, #151834, #147611, #154268, #173971
  24   * Fix possibility for tag file parsing to fail in some unlikely situations.
  25     Closes: #139328
  26   * Use std C++ names for some header files. Closes: #128741
  27   * Do not check for free space if --no-download. Closes: #117856
  28   * Actually implement or group handling for 'upgrade'. Closes: #133950
  29   * "Internal Error, Couldn't configure pre-depend" is not actually an
  30     internal error, it is a packaging error and now it says so, and
  31     pinpoints the problem dependency. Closes: #155621
  32   * Allows failure to write to a pipe for post-invoke stuff. Closes: #89830
  33   * Use usr/share/doc for dhelp. Closes: #115701
  34   * --print-uris works with 'update'. Closes: #57070
  35   * Options Dpkg::MaxArgs,Dpkg::MaxArgBytes to allow a much longer dpkg
  36     command line.
  37   * Fixed 2 little OR group bugs, thanks to Yann Dirson. Closes: #143995,
  38     #142298
  39   * Allow an uninstalled package to be marked for removal on an install
  40     line (meaning not to automatically install it), also fix some dodgy
  41     handling of protected packages. Closes: #92287, #116011
  42   * Fix errant prefix matching in version selection. Closes: #105968
  43   * Ensure that all files needed to run APT as a user are readable and
  44     ignore roots umask for these files. Closes: #108801
  45   * Support larger config spaces. Closes: #111914
  46   * 'apt-get update' no longer does 'Building Dependency Tree'.
  47   * When matching regexs allways print a message. Change regex activation
  48     charset. Closes: #147817
  49   * Don't die if lines in sources.list are too long. Closes: #146846
  50   * Show file name on apt-extracttemplate error messges. Closes: #151835
  51   * i18n gettext stuff, based on work from Michael Piefel: Closes: #95933
  52   * Some highly unlikely memory faults. Closes: #155842
  53   * C++ stuff for G++3.2. Closes: #162617, #165515,
  54   * apt-config dumps sends to stdout not stderr now.  Closes: #146294
  55   * Fix segfault in FindAny when /i is used, and there is no default.
  56     Closes: #165891
  57   * Add s390x to archtable.  Closese: #160992.
  58   * Update config.sub/config.guess in cvs, and add support to debian/rules
  59     to update them from /usr/share/misc if they exist.  Closes: #155014
  60   * Remove 'Sorry' from messages.  Closes: #148824.
  61   * Change wording of 'additional disk space usage' message.  Closes:
  62     #135021.
  63   * apt-extracttemplates now prepends the package name when extracting
  64     files.  Closes: #132776
  65   * Add -n synonym for --names-only for apt-cache.  Closes: #130689
  66   * Display both current version and new version in apt-get -s.  Closes:
  67     #92358
  68   * Add an options and timeout config item to ssh/rsh.  Closes: #90654
  69   * libapt-pkg-dev now depends on apt-utils.  Closes: #133942.
  70   * Change verbose logging output of apt-ftparchive to go to stderr,
  71     instead of stdout.  Also, errors that occur no longer go to stdout,
  72     but stderr.  Closes: #161592
  73   * Test for timegm in configure.  Closes: #165516.
  74   * s/st_mtime/mtime/ on our local stat structure in apt-ftparchive, to
  75     support compliation on platforms where st_mtime is a macro.  Closes:
  76     #165518
  77   * Check the currently mounted cdrom, to see if it's the one we are
  78     interested in.  Closes: #154602
  79   * Refer to reportbug instead of bug in the man pages. Closes: #173745
  80   * Link apt-inst to apt-pkg. Closes: #175055
  81   * New apt_preferences man page from Thomas Hood, Susan Kleinmann,
  82     and others.
  83   * Fix > 300 col screen segfault. Closes: #176052
  84   * Rebuild with gcc-3.2. Closes: #177752, #178008.
  85   * Fix build-dep handling of | dependencies.
  86     Closes: #98640, #145997, #158896, #172901
  87   * Double default value of APT::Cache-Limit, until such time as it
  88     can be made more dynamic.  Closes: #178623.
  89   * Report uris with '.gz' when there are errors.  Closes: #178435.
  90   * When installing build-deps, make sure the new version will
  91     satisfy build requirements. Closes: #178121
  92   * Split offline and guide documentation into apt-doc.  This was done so
  93     that binary-arch builds do not require documention deps.  Note, that
  94     apt-doc is not installed on upgrades.
  95   * Use doc-base, instead of dhelp directly.  Closes: #110389
  96   * Change http message 'Waiting for file' to 'Waiting for headers'.
  97     Closes: #178537
  98   * Remove trailing lines on package lists in apt-get.  Closes: #178736.
  99   * Fix origin pins for file:// uris.  Closes: #189014.
 100   * Apply typo and syntax patch from bug to apt-cache.8.sgml.  Closes:
 101     #155194
 102   * s/dpkg-preconfig/dpkg-preconfigure/ in examples/configure-index.
 103     Closes: #153734.
 104   * Fix some typos in the apt-get manual.  Closes: #163932.
 105   * Apply patch from bug, to change frozen to testing, and then do it
 106     everywhere else.  Closes: #165085.
 107
 108  -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>  Sun, 02 Feb 2003 02:54:45 -0600
 109
 110 apt (0.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
 111
 112   * M68k config.guess patch. Closes: #88913
 113   * Bi-yearly test on OpenBSD and Solaris
 114   * Doc updates. Closes: #89121, #89854, #99671, #98353, #95823, #93057,
 115           #97520, #102867, #101071, #102421, #101565, #98272, #106914,
 116           #105606, #105377
 117   * Various cosmetic code updates. Closes: #89066, #89066, #89152
 118   * Add "pre-auto" as an option for DSelect::Clean (run autoclean after
 119     update).
 120   * More patches from Alfredo for Vendors and more SHA-1 stuff
 121   * Fix for AJ's 'desire to remove perl-5.005' and possibly other
 122     similar situations. Closes: #56708, #59432
 123   * no_proxy and ftp. Closes: #89671
 124   * Philippe Batailler's man page patches.
 125   * Fix for display bug. Closes: #92033, #93652, #98468
 126   * Use more than 16bits for the dep ID. Some people ran out..
 127     Closes: #103020, #97809, #102951, #99974, #107362, #107395, #107362,
 128             #106911, #107395, #108968
 129   * Reordered some things to make dante and FTP happier. Closes: #92757
 130   * James R. Van Zandt's guide.sgml updates. Closes: #90027
 131   * apt-ftparchive copes with no uncompressed package files + contents.
 132   * French man pages from philippe batailler - well sort of. They
 133     don't build yet..
 134   * run-parts. Closes: #94286
 135   * 'apt-cache policy' preferences debug tool.
 136   * Whatever. Closes: #89762
 137   * libstdc++ and HURD. Closes: #92025
 138   * More apt-utils verbage. Closes: #86954
 139   * Fliped comparision operator. Closes: #94618
 140   * Used the right copyright file. Closes: #65691
 141   * Randolph's G++3 patches.
 142   * Fixed no_proxy tokanizing. Closes: #100046
 143   * Strip Config-Version when copying status to available. Closes: #97520
 144   * Segfault with missing source files. Closes: #100325
 145   * EINTR check. Closes: #102293
 146   * Various changes to the locking metholodgy for --print-uris.
 147     Closes: #100590
 148   * Lame LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #98928
 149   * apt-cache search searchs provide names too now. Closes: #98695
 150   * Checksum and long lines problem. Closes: #106591
 151   * .aptignr and empty files are just a warning. Closes: #97364
 152
 153  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Sat, 18 Aug 2001 17:21:59 -0500
 154
 155 apt (0.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
 156
 157   * JoeyH's dpkg::preconfig not working. Closes: #88675
 158   * Fixed apt override disparity
 159   * Alfredo's SHA-1 and related patches
 160
 161  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Sun,  4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
 162
 163 apt (0.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
 164
 165   * Fixed mention of /usr/doc in the long description
 166   * JoeyH's downgrade bug -- don't use 0.5.1
 167   * Doc bug. Closes: #88538
 168   * Fault in building release strings. Closes: #88533
 169
 170  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Sun,  4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
 171
 172 apt (0.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
 173
 174   * Fixed #82894 again, or should be and.
 175   * Process the option string right. Closes: #86921
 176   * Don't eat the last command for pipes. Closes: #86923
 177   * Ignore .* for configuration directory processing. Closes: #86923
 178   * Alfredo's no_proxy patch
 179   * Documentation fixes. Closes: #87091
 180   * JoeyH's double slash bug. Closes: #87266
 181   * Unintitialized buffer and apt-ftparchive contents generation.
 182      Closes: #87612
 183   * Build-deps on virtual packages. Closes: #87639
 184   * Fixes glibc/libstdc++ symbol dependencies by including glibc and
 185     libstdc++ version info in the library soname and in the package
 186     provides. Closes: #87426
 187   * Updated soname version to 0.3.2
 188   * apt-extracttemplates moved from debconf into apt-utils
 189   * s390 archtable entry. Closes: #88232
 190   * Dan's segfault
 191   * Some instances where the status file can source a package in a
 192     non-sensical way. Closes: #87390
 193   * Work better if there are duplicate sources.list entries.
 194   * Fixed the resetting of Dir with "dir {};". Closes: #87323
 195
 196  -- Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org>  Sat, 3 Mar 2001 15:37:38 -0700
 197
 198 apt (0.5.0) unstable; urgency=low
 199
 200   * Fixed an obscure bug with missing final double new lines in
 201     package files
 202   * Changed the apt-cdrom index copy routine to use the new section
 203     rewriter
 204   * Added a package file sorter, apt-sortpkgs
 205   * Parse obsolete Optional dependencies.
 206   * Added Ben's rsh method. Closes: #57794
 207   * Added IPv6 FTP support and better DNS rotation support.
 208   * Include the server IP in error messages when using a DNS rotation.
 209     Closes: #64895
 210   * Made most of the byte counters into doubles to prevent 32bit overflow.
 211     Closes: #65349
 212   * HTTP Authorization. Closes: #61158
 213   * Ability to parse and return source index build depends from Randolph.
 214   * new 'apt-get build-dep' command from Randolph. Closes: #63982
 215   * Added apt-ftparchive the all dancing all singing FTP archive
 216     maintinance program
 217   * Allow version specifications with =1.2.4-3 and /2.2 or /stable postfixes
 218     in apt-get.
 219   * Removed useless internal cruft including the xstatus file.
 220   * Fixed config parser bugs. Closes: #67848, #71108
 221   * Brain Damanged apt-get config options changed, does not change the command
 222     line interface, except to allow --enable-* to undo a configuration
 223     option:
 224       No-Remove -> Remove
 225       No-Download -> Download
 226       No-Upgrade -> Upgrade
 227   * Made this fix configable (DSelect::CheckDir) and default to disabled:
 228      * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
 229     Because it is stupid in the case where no files were downloaded due to
 230     a resumed-aborted install, or a full cache! Closes: #65952
 231   * Obscure divide by zero problem. Closes: #64394
 232   * Update sizetable for mips. Closes: #62288
 233   * Fixed a bug with passive FTP connections
 234   * Has sizetable entry for sparc64. Closes: #64869
 235   * Escape special characters in the ::Label section of the cdroms.lst
 236   * Created apt-utils and python-apt packages
 237   * Due to the new policy engine, the available file may contain entries
 238     from the status file. These are generated if the package is not obsolete
 239     but the policy engine prohibits using the version from the package files.
 240     They can be identified by the lack of a Filename field.
 241   * The new policy engine. Closes: #66509, #66944, #45122, #45094, #40006,
 242     #36223, #33468, #22551
 243   * Fixed deb-src line for non-us. Closes: #71501, #71601
 244   * Fixes for G++ 2.96, s/friend/friend class/
 245   * Fixed mis doc of APT::Get::Fix-Missing. Closes: #69269
 246   * Confirmed fix for missing new line problem. Closes: #69386
 247   * Fixed up dhelp files. Closes: #71312
 248   * Added some notes about dselect and offline usage. Closes: #66473, #38316
 249   * Lock files on read only file systems are ignored w/ warning.
 250     Closes: #61701
 251   * apt-get update foo now gives an error! Closes: #42891
 252   * Added test for shlibs on hurd. Closes: #71499
 253   * Clarified apt-cache document. Closes: #71934
 254   * DocBook SGML man pages and some improvements in the text..
 255   * sigwinch thing. Closes: #72382
 256   * Caching can be turned off by setting the cache file names blank.
 257   * Ignores arches it does not know about when autocleaning. Closes: #72862
 258   * New function in apt-config to return dirs, files, bools and integers.
 259   * Fixed an odd litle bug in MarkInstall and fixed it up to handle
 260     complex cases involving OR groups and provides.
 261     68754 describes confusing messages which are the result of this..
 262     Closes: #63149, #69394, #68754, #77683, #66806, #81486, #78712
 263   * Speeling mistake and return code for the 'wicked' resolver error
 264     Closes: #72621, #75226, #77464
 265   * Solved unable to upgrade libc6 from potato to woody due to 3 package
 266     libc6 dependency loop problem.
 267   * Leading sources.list spaces. Closes: #76010
 268   * Removed a possible infinite loop while processing installations.
 269   * Man page updates. Closes: #75411, #75560, #64292, #78469
 270   * ReduceSourceList bug. Closes: #76027
 271   * --only-source option. Closes: #76320
 272   * Typos. Closes: #77812, #77999
 273   * Different status messages. Closes: #76652, #78353
 274   * /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ directory for Joey and Matt and pipe protocol 2
 275   * OS detection an support for the new pseduo standard of os-arch for the
 276     Architecture string. Also uses regexing.. Closes: #39227, #72349
 277   * Various i18n stuff. Note that this still needs some i18n wizard
 278     to do the last gettextization right. Closes: #62386
 279   * Fixed a problem with some odd http servers/proxies that did not return
 280     the content size in the header. Closes: #79878, #44379
 281   * Little acquire bugs. Closes: #77029, #55820
 282   * _POSIX_THREADS may not be defined to anything, just defined..
 283     Closes: #78996
 284   * Spelling of Ignore-Hold correctly. Closes: #78042
 285   * Unlock the dpkg db if in download only mode. Closes: #84851
 286   * Brendan O'Dea's dselect admindir stuff. Closes: #62811
 287   * Patch from BenC. Closes: #80810
 288   * Single output of some names in lists. Closes: #80498, #43286
 289   * Nice message for people who can't read syserror output. Closes: #84734
 290   * OR search function. Closes: #82894
 291   * User's guide updates. Closes: #82469
 292   * The AJ/JoeyH var/state to var/lib transition patch. Closes: #59094
 293   * Various CD bugs, again thanks to Greenbush
 294     Closes: #80946, #76547, #71810, #70049, #69482
 295   * Using potato debhelper. Closes: #57977
 296   * I cannot self-terminate. Closes: #74928
 297
 298  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Wed, 21 Feb 2001 00:39:15 -0500
 299
 300 apt (0.3.19) frozen unstable; urgency=low
 301
 302   * Updates to apt-cdrom to support integrated non-us nicely, thanks to
 303     Paul Wade.
 304   * Fixed that apt-get/cdrom deadlock thing. Closes: #59853, #62945, #61976
 305   * Fixed hardcoded path. Closes: #59743
 306   * Fixed Jay's relative path bug
 307   * Allowed source only CDs. Closes: #58952
 308   * Space check is supressed if --print-uris is given. Closes: #58965
 309   * Clarified the documenation examples for non-us. Closes: #58646
 310   * Typo in the package description. Closes: #60230
 311   * Man Page typo. Closes: #60347
 312   * Typo in Algorithms.cc. Closes: #63577
 313   * Evil dotty function in apt-cache for generating dependency graphs
 314     with the as-yet-unpackaged GraphVis.
 315   * Appears to have been fixed in Janurary.. Closes: #57981
 316   * New config.guess/sub for the new archs. Closes: #60874
 317   * Fixed error reporting for certain kinds of resolution failures.
 318     Closes: #61327
 319   * Made autoclean respect 'q' settings. Closes: #63023
 320   * Fixed up the example sources.list. Closes: #63676
 321   * Added DPkg::FlushSTDIN to control the flushing of stdin before
 322     forking dpkg. Closes: #63991
 323
 324  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Fri, 12 May 2000 21:10:54 -0700
 325
 326 apt (0.3.18) frozen unstable; urgency=low
 327
 328   * Changes in the postinst script. Closes: #56855, #57237
 329   * Fixed bashism. Closes: #57216, #57335
 330   * Doc updates. Closes: #57772, #57069, #57331, #57833, #57896
 331
 332  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Sun, 13 Feb 2000 01:52:31 -0800
 333
 334 apt (0.3.17) unstable; urgency=low
 335
 336   * RFC 2732 usage for CDROM URIs and fixes to apt-cdrom
 337   * Fixed the configuration parser to not blow up if ; is in the config
 338     string
 339   * Applied visual patch to dselect install script . Closes #55214
 340   * Included the configure-index example
 341   * Minimal CD swaps
 342   * Library soname has increased
 343   * Fixed default sources.list to have correct URLs for potato when it
 344     becomes stable
 345   * Added a message about erasing sources.list to dselect setup script
 346     Closes: #55755
 347   * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
 348   * Fixed inclusion of 2nd sample config file. Closes: #55374
 349   * Made file mtimes of 0 not confuse the methods If-Modifed-Since check.
 350     Closes: #55991
 351
 352  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Mon, 31 Jan 2000 12:12:40 -0800
 353
 354 apt (0.3.16) unstable; urgency=low
 355
 356   * Made --no-download work. Closes: #52993
 357   * Now compiles on OpenBSD, Solaris and HP-UX
 358   * Clarify segfault errors
 359   * More debhelper fixes. Closes: #52662, #54566, #52090, #53531, #54769
 360   * Fix for Joel's discovery of glibc removal behavoir.
 361   * Fix for Ben Collins file: uri from slink upgrade.
 362   * Fixed resume code in FTP. Closes: #54323
 363   * Take more precautions to prevent the corruption Joey Hess saw.
 364   * Fixed --no-list-cleanup
 365   * RFC 2732 URI parsing ([] for hostnames).
 366   * Typo in apt-cache man page. Closes: #54949
 367
 368  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Fri, 14 Jan 2000 08:04:15 -0800
 369
 370 apt (0.3.15) unstable; urgency=low
 371
 372   * Added DSelect::WaitAfterDownload Closes: #49549
 373   * Fixed cast error in byteswap macro and supporting code. Closes: #50093
 374   * Fixed buffer overflow for wide terminal sizes. Closes: #50295
 375   * Made -s and clean not do anything. Closes: #50238
 376   * Problem with Protected packages and the new OR code.
 377   * /usr/share/doc stuff. Closes: #51017, #50228, #51141
 378   * Remove doesn't require a package to be installable. Closes: #51175
 379   * FTP proxy touch ups in the mabn page. Closes: #51315, #51314
 380
 381  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Sat,  4 Dec 1999 21:17:24 -0800
 382
 383 apt (0.3.14) unstable; urgency=low
 384
 385   * Fix Perl or group pre-depends thing Closes: #46091, #46096, #46233, #45901
 386   * Fix handling of dpkg's conversions from < -> <= Closes: #46094, #47088
 387   * Make unparsable priorities non-fatal Closes: #46266, #46267, #46293, #46298
 388   * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes: #43830, #45640, #45692
 389   * Fixed 'Method gave a blank filename' error from IMS queries onto CDs.
 390     Closes: #45034, #45695, #46537
 391   * Made OR group handling in the problem resolver more elaborate. Closes: #45646
 392   * Added APT::Clean-Installed option. Closes: #45973
 393   * Moves the free space check to after the calculated size is printed.
 394     Closes: #46639, #47498
 395   * mipsel arch Closes: #47614
 396   * Beautified URI printing to not include passwords Closes: #46857
 397   * Fixed little problem with --no-download Closes: #47557
 398   * Tweaked Dselect 'update' script to re-gen the avail file even in the
 399     event of a failure Closes: #47112
 400   * Retries for source archives too Closes: #47529
 401   * Unmounts CDROMs iff it mounted them Closes: #45299
 402   * Checks for the partial directories before doing downloads Closes: #47392
 403   * no_proxy environment variable (http only!) Closes: #43476
 404   * apt-cache showsrc Closes: #45799
 405   * De-Refs Single Pure virtual packages. Closes: #42437, #43555
 406   * Regexs for install. Closes: #35304, #38835
 407   * Dependency reports now show OR group relations
 408   * Re-Install feature. Cloes: #46961, #37393, #38919
 409   * Locks archive directory on clean (woops)
 410   * Remove is not 'sticky'. Closes: #48392
 411   * Slightly more accurate 'can not find package' message. Closes: #48311
 412   * --trivial-only and --no-remove. Closes: #48518
 413   * Increased the cache size. Closes: #47648
 414   * Comment woopsie. Closes: #48789
 415   * Removes existing links when linking sources. Closes: #48775
 416   * Problem resolver does not install all virtual packages. Closes: #48591, #49252
 417   * Clearer usage message about 'source' Closes: #48858
 418   * Immediate configure internal error Closes: #49062, #48884
 419
 420  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Sun,  7 Nov 1999 20:21:25 -0800
 421
 422 apt (0.3.13) unstable; urgency=low
 423
 424   * Fix timestamp miss in FTP. Closes: #44363
 425   * Fix sorting of Kept packages. Closes: #44377
 426   * Fix Segfault for dselect-upgrade. Closes: #44436
 427   * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes #43830
 428   * Added APT::Get::Diff-Only and Tar-Only options. Closes #44384
 429   * Add commented-out deb-src URI to default sources.list file.
 430
 431  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Sun, 19 Sep 1999 18:54:20 -0700
 432
 433 apt (0.3.12) unstable; urgency=low
 434
 435   * Fix for typo in the dhelp index. Closes: #40377
 436   * Multiple media swap support
 437   * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
 438   * Better handling of - remove notation. Closes: #41024
 439   * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
 440   * Error code on failed update. Closes: #41053
 441   * apt-cdrom adds entries for source directories. Closes: #41231
 442   * Sorts the output of any list. Closes: #41107
 443   * Fixes the looping problem. Closes: #41784, #42414, #44022
 444   * Fixes the CRC mechanism to lowercase all strings. Closes: #41839
 445   * More checks to keep the display sane. Particularly when fail-over is
 446     used with local mirrors and CD-Roms. Closes: #42127, #43130, #43668
 447   * PThread lockup problem on certain sparc/m68k. Closes: #40628
 448   * apt-cdrom understands .gz Package files too. Closes: #42779
 449   * Spelling error in dselect method description. Closes: #43251
 450   * Added security to the default source list. Closes: #43356
 451
 452  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Fri,  3 Sep 1999 09:04:28 -0700
 453
 454 apt (0.3.11) unstable; urgency=low
 455
 456   * Fix for mis-parsed file: URIs. Closes: #40373, #40366, #40230
 457   * Fix for properly upgrading the system from perl 5.004 to 5.005
 458
 459  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Mon, 28 Jun 1999 21:06:44 -0700
 460
 461 apt (0.3.9) unstable; urgency=low
 462
 463   * Spelling error in cachefile.cc. Closes: #39885
 464   * Trailing slash in dselect install if you try to use the
 465     default config file. Closes: #40011
 466   * Simulate works for autoclean. Closes: #39141
 467   * Fixed spelling errors. Closes: #39673
 468   * Changed url parsing a bit. Closes: #40070, #40069
 469   * Version 0.3.8 will be for slink/hamm (GNU libc 2).
 470
 471  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:02:52 -0700
 472
 473 apt (0.3.7) unstable; urgency=low
 474
 475   * Fixed missing text in the apt-get(8) page. Closes: #37596
 476   * Made --simulate and friends work with apt-get source. Closes: #37597, #37656
 477   * Fixed inclusion of man pages in the -doc/-dev package. Closes: #37633, #38651
 478   * Fixed handling of the -q option with not-entirely integer arguments
 479     Closes: #37499
 480   * Man page typo Closes: #37762
 481   * Fixed parsing of the Source: line. Closes: #37679
 482   * Dpkg/dpkg-hurd source bug. Closes: #38004, #38032
 483   * Added a check for an empty cache directory. Closes: #37963
 484   * Return a failure code if -d is given and packages fail to download.
 485     Closes: #38127
 486   * Arranged for an ftp proxy specifing an http server to work. See the
 487     important note in the sources.list man page.
 488   * Accounted for resumed files in the cps calculation. Closes: #36787
 489   * Deal with duplicate same version different packages. Closes: #30237
 490   * Added --no-download. Closes: #38095
 491   * Order of apt-cdrom dist detection. Closes: #38139
 492   * Fix apt-cdrom chop handling and missing lines. Closes: #37276
 493   * IPv6 http support
 494   * Suggests dpkg-dev for apt-get source. Closes: #38158
 495   * Fixed typo in apt-get help. Closes: #38712
 496   * Improved the error message in the case of broken held package. Closes: #38777
 497   * Fixed handling of MD5 failures
 498   * Documented list notation Closes: #39008
 499   * Change the 'b' to 'B'. Closes: #39007
 500
 501  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Sun, 20 Jun 1999 18:36:20 -0700
 502
 503 apt (0.3.6) unstable; urgency=low
 504
 505   * Note that 0.3.5 never made it out the door..
 506   * Fix for apt-cdrom and unusual disk label locations. Closes: #35571
 507   * Made APT print numbers in decimal. Closes: #35617, #37319
 508   * Buffer munching fix for FTP. Closes: #35868
 509   * Typo in sample config file. Closes: #35907
 510   * Fixed whitespace in version compares. Closes: #35968, #36283, #37051
 511   * Changed installed size counter to only count unpacked packages.
 512     Closes: #36201
 513   * apt-get source support. Closes: #23934, #27190
 514   * Renames .debs that fail MD5 checking, provides automatic corruption
 515     recovery. Closes: #35931
 516   * Fixed autoconf verison. Closes: #37305
 517   * Random Segfaulting. Closes: #37312, #37530
 518   * Fixed apt-cache man page. Closes: #36904
 519   * Added a newline to apt-cache showpkg. Closes: #36903
 520
 521  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Wed, 12 May 1999 09:18:49 -0700
 522
 523 apt (0.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
 524
 525   * Release for Ben while he is out of town.
 526   * Checked the size of partial files. Closes: #33705
 527   * apt-get should not print progress on non-tty. Closes: #34944
 528   * s/guide.text.gz/users-guide.txt.gz/ debian/control: Closes: #35207
 529   * Applied cdrom patches from Torsten.  Closes: #35140, #35141
 530   * smbmounted cdrom fix. Closes: #35470
 531   * Changed ie to eg.  Closes: #35196
 532
 533  -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>  Sun,  4 Apr 1999 18:26:44 -0500
 534
 535 apt (0.3.3) unstable; urgency=low
 536
 537   * Fixes bug with file:/ URIs and multi-CD handling. Closes: #34923
 538
 539  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:15:44 -0800
 540
 541 apt (0.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
 542
 543   * Major release into unstable of v3
 544   * These bugs have been fixed, explanations are in the bug system, read
 545     the man pages as well..
 546     Closes: #21113, #22507, #22675, #22836, #22892, #32883, #33006, #34121,
 547             #23984, #24685, #24799, #25001, #25019, #34223, #34296, #34355,
 548             #24021, #25022, #25026, #25104, #25176, #31557, #31691, #31853,
 549             #25458, #26019, #26433, #26592, #26670, #27100, #27100, #27601,
 550             #28184, #28391, #28778, #29293, #29351, #27841, #28172, #30260,
 551             #29382, #29441, #29903, #29920, #29983, #30027, #30076, #30112,
 552             #31009, #31155, #31381, #31883, #32140, #32395, #32584. #34465,
 553             #30383, #30441, #30472, #30643, #30827, #30324, #36425, #34596
 554
 555  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:14:25 -0800
 556
 557 apt (0.3.1) experimental; urgency=low
 558
 559   * Minor release of cvs version.
 560   * Added virtual package libapt-pkgx.x
 561
 562  -- Mitch Blevins <mblevin@debian.org>  Wed, 10 Mar 1999 07:52:44 -0500
 563
 564 apt (0.3.0) experimental; urgency=low
 565
 566   * New experimental version.
 567
 568  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Tue, 15 Dec 1998 12:53:21 -0800
 569
 570 apt (0.1.9) frozen unstable; urgency=low
 571
 572   * Return to the wacky numbering for when we build 0.1.8 for hamm
 573   * Important bug related to APT on the Alpha fixed
 574   * apt-get dist-upgrade problems fixed
 575   * tiny patch for http method to fix an endless loop
 576   * nice fix from /usr/doc/lintian/ to remove rpath nastiness from
 577     libtool and add proper shared lib dependancies
 578   * now dh_shlibdeps is called with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=debian/tmp/usr/lib
 579     in case an old libpkg is installed while building APT to prevent
 580     spurious dependancies
 581
 582  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Thu,  5 Nov 1998 17:43:25 -0800
 583
 584 apt (0.1.7) unstable; urgency=low
 585
 586   * New build with libstdc++2.9.
 587   * Various fixes; read the Changelog.
 588
 589  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Thu, 15 Oct 1998 18:29:18 -0700
 590
 591 apt (0.1.6) unstable; urgency=low
 592
 593   * Various fixes in the FTP method for error checking. Fixes: #26188.
 594   * Spelling corrections in dselect method. Fixes: #25884
 595   * Fixes for compilation on alpha/ppc. Fixes: #25313, #26108.
 596   * No more bo releases: we're using a normal numbering system now.
 597
 598  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Tue,  8 Sep 1998 19:27:13 -0700
 599
 600 apt (0.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
 601
 602   * Changed sources.list to point to 'unstable' by default, as
 603     'frozen' no longer exists!
 604
 605  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Thu, 23 Jul 1998 22:00:18 -0700
 606
 607 apt (0.1.3) unstable; urgency=low
 608
 609   * New upstreamish version.
 610   * ftp method rewritten in C. Removes dependancies on all perl/perl
 611     related modules. This fixes many of the ftp method bugs.
 612
 613  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Thu, 16 Jul 1998 22:19:00 -0700
 614
 615 apt (0.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
 616
 617   * Release for unstable.
 618
 619  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:48:30 -0700
 620
 621 apt (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
 622
 623   * Kludge to fix problem in libnet-perl with illegal anonymous
 624     FTP passwords.
 625   * Moved to unstable; apt is in a useable state now.
 626   * Fixed version numbering. From now on, numbering will be:
 627     0.1 (no actual release) -> 0.1.0bo (release for libc5) ->
 628     0.1.1 (release for unstable). Thanks, Manoj.
 629
 630  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:40:58 -0700
 631
 632 apt (0.0.17-1) experimental; urgency=low
 633
 634   * Fixed problem with libc6 version compare
 635   * Scott's away for a while, so I'll be packaging apt for the time
 636     being.
 637
 638  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Thu, 25 Jun 1998 19:02:03 -0700
 639
 640 apt (0.0.16-1) experimental; urgency=low
 641
 642   * Modifications to make apt-get more friendly when backgrounded.
 643   * Updated documentation.
 644   * Updates to graphic widgets
 645
 646  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Mon,  8 Jun 1998 11:22:02 -0400
 647
 648 apt (0.0.15-0.2bo) experimental; urgency=low
 649
 650   * Bo compilation
 651   * Bob Hilliards crash
 652
 653  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
 654
 655 apt (0.0.15-0.1bo) experimental; urgency=low
 656
 657   * Bo compilation
 658   * libstdc++272 patch
 659
 660  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
 661
 662 apt (0.0.15) experimental; urgency=low
 663
 664   * Clean up source tarball (no user-visible changes)
 665
 666  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Tue, 26 May 1998 12:23:53 -0400
 667
 668 apt (0.0.14) experimental; urgency=low
 669
 670   * Updates in ordering code to make sure certain upgrades work correctly.
 671   * Made dselect/setup understand ftp as well as http
 672
 673  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Wed, 20 May 1998 13:33:32 -0400
 674
 675 apt (0.0.13-bo1) experimental; urgency=low
 676
 677   * Bo compilation
 678
 679  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Mon, 18 May 1998 15:10:49 -0600
 680
 681 apt (0.0.13) experimental; urgency=low
 682
 683   * Remove hardcoded egcc from debian/rules (#21575)
 684   * Fixes for ordering logic when system has a number of unpacked
 685     but unconfigured packages installed.
 686   * Spelling fix in dselect install method (#22556)
 687
 688  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Sun, 17 May 1998 20:08:33 -0400
 689
 690 apt (0.0.12) experimental; urgency=low
 691
 692   * Fixed problems with package cache corruption.
 693   * Made to depend on libc6 >= 2.0.7pre1 due to timezone problems with
 694     earlier versions.
 695   * Interface and documentation improvements.
 696
 697  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Sat, 16 May 1998 23:17:32 -0400
 698
 699 apt (0.0.11) experimental; urgency=low
 700
 701   * Change dependancies to pre-depends since breaking your packaging tools
 702     in the middle of an installation isn't very good.
 703   * Bug fixes to ftp method and general apt-get code
 704
 705  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Fri, 15 May 1998 08:57:38 -0400
 706
 707 apt (0.0.10) experimental; urgency=low
 708
 709   * Run "dpkg --configure -a" after an aborted dselect install
 710   * Fixed problem with install looping
 711   * Support for authenticating proxys: (note this isn't terribly secure)
 712     http_proxy="http://user:pass@firewall:port/"
 713   * Substitute $ARCH in sources.list
 714   * Fixes in the resumption code for ftp
 715
 716  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Tue, 12 May 1998 09:14:41 -0400
 717
 718 apt (0.0.9) experimental; urgency=low
 719
 720   * Added ftp support.
 721   * Various other less visible bug fixes.
 722   * Fixed problem with segfault when apt-get invoked in a non-existant
 723     directory (Bug #21863)
 724   * Bumped policy to 2.4.1
 725
 726  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Fri,  1 May 1998 09:18:19 -0400
 727
 728 apt (0.0.8) experimental; urgency=low
 729
 730   * Fixed generated available file (Bug #21836)
 731   * Added download ETA (Bug #21774).
 732   * Fixed hardcoded ARCH (Bug #21751).
 733   * Fixed check on http_proxy (Bug #21795).
 734   * Added download speed indicator.
 735
 736  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Mon, 27 Apr 1998 10:58:32 -0400
 737
 738 apt (0.0.7) experimental; urgency=low
 739
 740   * Remove libdeity and apt from package for now, since only apt-get and
 741     apt-cache are actually useful right now.
 742   * Clean up handling of package installation errors.
 743   * Added timeout to http transfers (#21269)
 744   * Updated setup for dselect/apt method.
 745   * Updated man pages
 746   * Long options (added in 0.0.6)
 747
 748  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Tue, 21 Apr 1998 09:06:49 -0400
 749
 750 apt (0.0.6) experimental; urgency=low
 751
 752   * Spelling changes.
 753   * Revamped download status display.
 754   * Call apt-get clean after successful install in dselect.
 755   * Added "apt-get clean" which deletes package files from /var/cache/apt
 756
 757  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Thu,  9 Apr 1998 15:13:59 -0400
 758
 759 apt (0.0.5) experimental; urgency=low
 760
 761   * Ignore signals while dpkg is running so we don't leave dpkg running in
 762     the background (#20804)
 763   * Check Packages as well as Packages.gz for file URIs (#20784)
 764   * Spelling cleanup (#20800)
 765   * Added -m option to permit upgrade to go on in the case of a bad mirror.
 766     This option may result in incomplete upgrades when used with -f.
 767
 768  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Tue,  7 Apr 1998 12:40:29 -0400
 769
 770 apt (0.0.4) experimental; urgency=low
 771
 772   * New usage guide.
 773   * Various documentation updates and cleanup.
 774   * Added '-f' option to apt-get attempt to fix broken dependancies.
 775
 776  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Sat,  4 Apr 1998 14:36:00 -0500
 777
 778 apt (0.0.3) experimental; urgency=low
 779
 780   * Added a shlibs.local file to prevent apt from depending on itself.
 781   * Updates to how apt-get handles bad states in installed packages.
 782   * Updated rules to make sure build works from a freshly checked out source
 783     archive.  Building from CVS needs libtool/automake/autoconf, builds from
 784     the distributed source package should have no such dependancy.
 785
 786  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Fri,  3 Apr 1998 11:49:47 -0500
 787
 788 apt (0.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
 789
 790   * Updates to apt-get and http binding for dselect method (apt).
 791   * Updating version number from 0.0.1, which was released only on IRC.
 792
 793  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Fri,  3 Apr 1998 00:35:18 -0500
 794
 795 apt (0.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
 796
 797   * Initial Release.
 798
 799  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:49:28 -0500
 800