1 apt (0.5.9) unstable; urgency=low
3 * Fix typo in example ftp-archive.conf (Closes: #203295)
4 * Mention default setting for --all-versions (Closes: #203298)
5 * Patch from Otavio Salvador to have --version only print the version
6 (and not usage as well)
8 * Patch from Otavio Salvador to switch from dh_installmanpages to
9 dh_installman. Fixes the problem where the pt_BR man page was
10 installed in the wrong location (Closes: #194558)
11 * Move the French apt-ftparchive man page into apt-utils where it
12 belongs. apt-utils Replaces: apt (<< 0.5.9)
13 * Write records from "apt-cache show" using fwrite(3) rather than
14 write(2), in case for some reason the entire record doesn't get
15 written by a single write(2)
16 * Add new French man pages to doc/fr/.cvsignore
17 * Add freebsd to buildlib/ostable (Closes: #193430)
18 * Avoid segfault if a package name is specified which consists
19 entirely of characters which look like end tags ('+', '-')
21 * Patch from Otavio Salvador to avoid listing suggests/recommends for
22 packages which are selected for installation at the same time as the
23 package which suggests/recommends them (Closes: #200102)
24 * Patch from Otavio Salvador to avoid listing suggests/recommends which
25 are Provided by a package which is already installed (Closes: #200395)
27 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 8 Aug 2003 19:47:19 -0400
29 apt (0.5.8) unstable; urgency=medium
31 * urgency=medium because the changes since 0.5.5.1 are pretty safe as
32 far as core functionality, 0.5.5.1 survived unstable for 10 days, and
33 I don't want to delay apt's progress into testing any further. It's
34 decidedly better than 0.5.4.
35 * Clarify the meaning of the only-source option in apt-get(8)
37 * Updated French man pages from Philippe Batailler
38 <philippe.batailler@free.fr> (Closes: #182194)
39 * Give a warning if an illegal type abbreviation is used when looking up a
40 configuration item (Closes: #168453)
41 * Improve build-depends handling of virtual packages even further, so that
42 it will now also try to satisfy build-depends on virtual packages if they
43 are not installed. Note that this only works if there is only one
44 package providing the virtual package, as in other cases (Closes: #165404)
45 * Update config.guess and config.sub from autotools-dev 20030717.1
46 * Tweak SGML in apt-extracttemplates.1.sgml so that literal '>' doesn't end
48 * Document SrcDirectory in apt-ftparchive.1.sgml (Closes: #156370)
49 * Support TMPDIR in apt-extracttemplates (Closes: #191656)
50 * Fix ru.po to use a capital letter for the translation of 'Y' so that
51 YnPrompt works correctly (Closes: #200953). No other translations seem
53 * Regenerate POT file and sync .po files
54 * Only try to clear stdin if it is a tty, to avoid looping if there is
55 lots of stuff (perhaps an infinite amount) to read (Closes: #192228)
57 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 25 Jul 2003 20:21:53 -0400
59 apt (0.5.7) unstable; urgency=low
61 * Update control file to match overrides (apt priority important,
62 libapt-pkg-dev section libdevel)
63 * Silence the essential packages check if we are only downloading
64 archives and not changing the system (Closes: #190862)
65 * Skip version check if a build-dependency is provided by an installed package
67 * Have apt-cache show exit with an error if it cannot find any of the
68 specified packages (Closes: #101490)
70 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 23:43:24 -0400
72 apt (0.5.6) unstable; urgency=low
74 * Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>
75 - Fix segfault when handling /etc/apt/preferences. Closes: #192409.
76 * Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>
77 - Clean up some string handling, patch from Peter Lundkvist
78 <p.lundkvist@telia.com> (Closes: #192225)
79 - Don't fall off the end of the buffer when comparing versions.
80 Patch from Koblinger Egmont <egmont@uhulinux.hu> (Closes: #194327)
81 - Minor fixes to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #118156)
82 - Fix typo in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #119072)
83 - More typos in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #190936)
84 - Update config.guess, config.sub to latest versions
85 - Modify the description for apt-utils to reflect the fact that it is not
86 (any longer) infrequently used (Closes: #138045)
87 - Make setup script for dselect method more explicit about
88 overwriting sources.list (Closes: #151727)
89 - Fix typo in apt-cache(8) (Closes: #161243)
90 - Remove duplicate 'showpkg' from synopsis on apt-cache(8)
92 - Document in apt-get(8) the meaning of the '*' in ShowList, which is that
93 the package is being purged (Closes: #182369)
94 - Fix extra "/" character in apt.conf(5) (Closes: #185545)
95 - Fix typo in tar error message (Closes: #191424)
96 - Clarify description of 'search' on apt-cache(8) (Closes: #192216)
97 - Fix incorrect path for 'partial' directory on apt-get(8)
99 - Fixes to pt_BR translation from Andre Luis Lopes <andrelop@ig.com.br>
101 - Updated apt_preferences(5) man page with many corrections and
102 clarifications from Thomas Hood <jdthood@yahoo.co.uk>
104 - Fix SGML validation errors in apt-cache.8.sgml introduced in 0.5.5 or so
105 - Add a simple example to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #95257)
106 - Add bug script for collecting configuration info (Closes: #176482)
108 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 01:59:43 -0400
110 apt (0.5.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
112 * Move the target of the example docs from doc to binary. Closes:
114 * Fix api breakage that broke apt-ftparchive and apt-cache dumpavail, by
115 backing out change that incorretly attempted to handle Package sections
116 larger than 32k. Closes: #192373
117 * Fix never-ending loop with apt-get install -V. Closes: #192355.
119 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Mon, 19 May 2003 12:30:16 -0500
121 apt (0.5.5) unstable; urgency=low
123 * New deb version compare function, that has no integer limits, and
124 supports pre-versions using ~. Code ported from dpkg.
125 * Fix handling of [!arch] for build-dependencies. Closes: #88798, #149595
126 * Fix handling of build-deps on unknown packages. Closes: #88664, #153307
127 * "apt-get --arch-only build-dep" to install only architecture-
128 dependent build dependencies. Bump minor shared lib number to reflect
129 small change in BuildDepend API.
130 * APT::Build-Essential configuration option (defaults to "build-essential")
131 so that "apt-get build-dep" will ensure build essential packages are
132 installed prior to installing other build-dependencies. Closes: #148879
133 * LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #109430, #147529
134 * /usr/doc reference in postinst. Closes: #126189
135 * Doc updates. Closes: #120689
136 * Possible apt-cache segfault. Closes: #120311, #118431, #117915, #135295,
138 * Print special message for EAI_AGAIN. Closes: #131397
139 * libapt-pkg-dev needs to bring in the apt-inst library if linking
140 is to work. Closes: #133943
141 * Typos, Doc Stuff. Closes: #132772, #129970, #123642, #114892, #113786,
142 #109591, #105920, #103678, #139752, #138186, #138054, #138050,
143 #139994, #142955, #151654, #151834, #147611, #154268, #173971
144 * Fix possibility for tag file parsing to fail in some unlikely situations.
146 * Use std C++ names for some header files. Closes: #128741
147 * Do not check for free space if --no-download. Closes: #117856
148 * Actually implement or group handling for 'upgrade'. Closes: #133950
149 * "Internal Error, Couldn't configure pre-depend" is not actually an
150 internal error, it is a packaging error and now it says so, and
151 pinpoints the problem dependency. Closes: #155621
152 * Allows failure to write to a pipe for post-invoke stuff. Closes: #89830
153 * Use usr/share/doc for dhelp. Closes: #115701
154 * --print-uris works with 'update'. Closes: #57070
155 * Options Dpkg::MaxArgs,Dpkg::MaxArgBytes to allow a much longer dpkg
157 * Fixed 2 little OR group bugs, thanks to Yann Dirson. Closes: #143995,
159 * Allow an uninstalled package to be marked for removal on an install
160 line (meaning not to automatically install it), also fix some dodgy
161 handling of protected packages. Closes: #92287, #116011
162 * Fix errant prefix matching in version selection. Closes: #105968
163 * Ensure that all files needed to run APT as a user are readable and
164 ignore roots umask for these files. Closes: #108801
165 * Support larger config spaces. Closes: #111914
166 * 'apt-get update' no longer does 'Building Dependency Tree'.
167 * When matching regexs allways print a message. Change regex activation
168 charset. Closes: #147817
169 * Don't die if lines in sources.list are too long. Closes: #146846
170 * Show file name on apt-extracttemplate error messges. Closes: #151835
171 * i18n gettext stuff, based on work from Michael Piefel: Closes: #95933
172 * Some highly unlikely memory faults. Closes: #155842
173 * C++ stuff for G++3.2. Closes: #162617, #165515,
174 * apt-config dumps sends to stdout not stderr now. Closes: #146294
175 * Fix segfault in FindAny when /i is used, and there is no default.
177 * Add s390x to archtable. Closese: #160992.
178 * Update config.sub/config.guess in cvs, and add support to debian/rules
179 to update them from /usr/share/misc if they exist. Closes: #155014
180 * Remove 'Sorry' from messages. Closes: #148824.
181 * Change wording of 'additional disk space usage' message. Closes:
183 * apt-extracttemplates now prepends the package name when extracting
184 files. Closes: #132776
185 * Add -n synonym for --names-only for apt-cache. Closes: #130689
186 * Display both current version and new version in apt-get -s. Closes:
188 * Add an options and timeout config item to ssh/rsh. Closes: #90654
189 * libapt-pkg-dev now depends on apt-utils. Closes: #133942.
190 * Change verbose logging output of apt-ftparchive to go to stderr,
191 instead of stdout. Also, errors that occur no longer go to stdout,
192 but stderr. Closes: #161592
193 * Test for timegm in configure. Closes: #165516.
194 * s/st_mtime/mtime/ on our local stat structure in apt-ftparchive, to
195 support compliation on platforms where st_mtime is a macro. Closes:
197 * Check the currently mounted cdrom, to see if it's the one we are
198 interested in. Closes: #154602
199 * Refer to reportbug instead of bug in the man pages. Closes: #173745
200 * Link apt-inst to apt-pkg. Closes: #175055
201 * New apt_preferences man page from Thomas Hood, Susan Kleinmann,
203 * Fix > 300 col screen segfault. Closes: #176052
204 * Rebuild with gcc-3.2. Closes: #177752, #178008.
205 * Fix build-dep handling of | dependencies.
206 Closes: #98640, #145997, #158896, #172901
207 * Double default value of APT::Cache-Limit, until such time as it
208 can be made more dynamic. Closes: #178623.
209 * Report uris with '.gz' when there are errors. Closes: #178435.
210 * When installing build-deps, make sure the new version will
211 satisfy build requirements. Closes: #178121
212 * Split offline and guide documentation into apt-doc. This was done so
213 that binary-arch builds do not require documention deps. Note, that
214 apt-doc is not installed on upgrades.
215 * Use doc-base, instead of dhelp directly. Closes: #110389
216 * Change http message 'Waiting for file' to 'Waiting for headers'.
218 * Remove trailing lines on package lists in apt-get. Closes: #178736.
219 * Fix origin pins for file:// uris. Closes: #189014.
220 * Apply typo and syntax patch from bug to apt-cache.8.sgml. Closes:
222 * s/dpkg-preconfig/dpkg-preconfigure/ in examples/configure-index.
224 * Fix some typos in the apt-get manual. Closes: #163932.
225 * Apply patch from bug, to change frozen to testing, and then do it
226 everywhere else. Closes: #165085.
227 * Update es.po. Closes: #183111.
228 * Add pt_BR translation of apt_preferences(5). Also, build fr manpages.
230 * Add a vcg command to apt-cache, similiar to dotty. Closes: #150512.
231 * Add option to apt-get to show versions of packages being
233 * Be quiet in apt.post{inst,rm}. Closes: #70685.
234 * apt-get now prints out suggested and recommended packages. Closes:
236 * Insert some newlines in the cdrom change media message. Closes:
238 * Add a rdepends command to apt-cache. Closes: #159864.
239 * When building the dpkg command line, allow for 8192 chars to be used,
240 instead of only 1024.
241 * APT::Immediate-Configure had inverted semantics(false meant it was
242 enabled). Closes: #173619.
243 * Fix status file parser so that if a record is larger than 32k, the
244 buffer size will be doubled, and the read attempted again. Closes:
247 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 27 Apr 2003 01:23:12 -0500
249 apt (0.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
251 * M68k config.guess patch. Closes: #88913
252 * Bi-yearly test on OpenBSD and Solaris
253 * Doc updates. Closes: #89121, #89854, #99671, #98353, #95823, #93057,
254 #97520, #102867, #101071, #102421, #101565, #98272, #106914,
256 * Various cosmetic code updates. Closes: #89066, #89066, #89152
257 * Add "pre-auto" as an option for DSelect::Clean (run autoclean after
259 * More patches from Alfredo for Vendors and more SHA-1 stuff
260 * Fix for AJ's 'desire to remove perl-5.005' and possibly other
261 similar situations. Closes: #56708, #59432
262 * no_proxy and ftp. Closes: #89671
263 * Philippe Batailler's man page patches.
264 * Fix for display bug. Closes: #92033, #93652, #98468
265 * Use more than 16bits for the dep ID. Some people ran out..
266 Closes: #103020, #97809, #102951, #99974, #107362, #107395, #107362,
267 #106911, #107395, #108968
268 * Reordered some things to make dante and FTP happier. Closes: #92757
269 * James R. Van Zandt's guide.sgml updates. Closes: #90027
270 * apt-ftparchive copes with no uncompressed package files + contents.
271 * French man pages from philippe batailler - well sort of. They
273 * run-parts. Closes: #94286
274 * 'apt-cache policy' preferences debug tool.
275 * Whatever. Closes: #89762
276 * libstdc++ and HURD. Closes: #92025
277 * More apt-utils verbage. Closes: #86954
278 * Fliped comparision operator. Closes: #94618
279 * Used the right copyright file. Closes: #65691
280 * Randolph's G++3 patches.
281 * Fixed no_proxy tokanizing. Closes: #100046
282 * Strip Config-Version when copying status to available. Closes: #97520
283 * Segfault with missing source files. Closes: #100325
284 * EINTR check. Closes: #102293
285 * Various changes to the locking metholodgy for --print-uris.
287 * Lame LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #98928
288 * apt-cache search searchs provide names too now. Closes: #98695
289 * Checksum and long lines problem. Closes: #106591
290 * .aptignr and empty files are just a warning. Closes: #97364
292 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sat, 18 Aug 2001 17:21:59 -0500
294 apt (0.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
296 * JoeyH's dpkg::preconfig not working. Closes: #88675
297 * Fixed apt override disparity
298 * Alfredo's SHA-1 and related patches
300 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
302 apt (0.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
304 * Fixed mention of /usr/doc in the long description
305 * JoeyH's downgrade bug -- don't use 0.5.1
306 * Doc bug. Closes: #88538
307 * Fault in building release strings. Closes: #88533
309 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
311 apt (0.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
313 * Fixed #82894 again, or should be and.
314 * Process the option string right. Closes: #86921
315 * Don't eat the last command for pipes. Closes: #86923
316 * Ignore .* for configuration directory processing. Closes: #86923
317 * Alfredo's no_proxy patch
318 * Documentation fixes. Closes: #87091
319 * JoeyH's double slash bug. Closes: #87266
320 * Unintitialized buffer and apt-ftparchive contents generation.
322 * Build-deps on virtual packages. Closes: #87639
323 * Fixes glibc/libstdc++ symbol dependencies by including glibc and
324 libstdc++ version info in the library soname and in the package
325 provides. Closes: #87426
326 * Updated soname version to 0.3.2
327 * apt-extracttemplates moved from debconf into apt-utils
328 * s390 archtable entry. Closes: #88232
330 * Some instances where the status file can source a package in a
331 non-sensical way. Closes: #87390
332 * Work better if there are duplicate sources.list entries.
333 * Fixed the resetting of Dir with "dir {};". Closes: #87323
335 -- Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org> Sat, 3 Mar 2001 15:37:38 -0700
337 apt (0.5.0) unstable; urgency=low
339 * Fixed an obscure bug with missing final double new lines in
341 * Changed the apt-cdrom index copy routine to use the new section
343 * Added a package file sorter, apt-sortpkgs
344 * Parse obsolete Optional dependencies.
345 * Added Ben's rsh method. Closes: #57794
346 * Added IPv6 FTP support and better DNS rotation support.
347 * Include the server IP in error messages when using a DNS rotation.
349 * Made most of the byte counters into doubles to prevent 32bit overflow.
351 * HTTP Authorization. Closes: #61158
352 * Ability to parse and return source index build depends from Randolph.
353 * new 'apt-get build-dep' command from Randolph. Closes: #63982
354 * Added apt-ftparchive the all dancing all singing FTP archive
356 * Allow version specifications with =1.2.4-3 and /2.2 or /stable postfixes
358 * Removed useless internal cruft including the xstatus file.
359 * Fixed config parser bugs. Closes: #67848, #71108
360 * Brain Damanged apt-get config options changed, does not change the command
361 line interface, except to allow --enable-* to undo a configuration
364 No-Download -> Download
365 No-Upgrade -> Upgrade
366 * Made this fix configable (DSelect::CheckDir) and default to disabled:
367 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
368 Because it is stupid in the case where no files were downloaded due to
369 a resumed-aborted install, or a full cache! Closes: #65952
370 * Obscure divide by zero problem. Closes: #64394
371 * Update sizetable for mips. Closes: #62288
372 * Fixed a bug with passive FTP connections
373 * Has sizetable entry for sparc64. Closes: #64869
374 * Escape special characters in the ::Label section of the cdroms.lst
375 * Created apt-utils and python-apt packages
376 * Due to the new policy engine, the available file may contain entries
377 from the status file. These are generated if the package is not obsolete
378 but the policy engine prohibits using the version from the package files.
379 They can be identified by the lack of a Filename field.
380 * The new policy engine. Closes: #66509, #66944, #45122, #45094, #40006,
381 #36223, #33468, #22551
382 * Fixed deb-src line for non-us. Closes: #71501, #71601
383 * Fixes for G++ 2.96, s/friend/friend class/
384 * Fixed mis doc of APT::Get::Fix-Missing. Closes: #69269
385 * Confirmed fix for missing new line problem. Closes: #69386
386 * Fixed up dhelp files. Closes: #71312
387 * Added some notes about dselect and offline usage. Closes: #66473, #38316
388 * Lock files on read only file systems are ignored w/ warning.
390 * apt-get update foo now gives an error! Closes: #42891
391 * Added test for shlibs on hurd. Closes: #71499
392 * Clarified apt-cache document. Closes: #71934
393 * DocBook SGML man pages and some improvements in the text..
394 * sigwinch thing. Closes: #72382
395 * Caching can be turned off by setting the cache file names blank.
396 * Ignores arches it does not know about when autocleaning. Closes: #72862
397 * New function in apt-config to return dirs, files, bools and integers.
398 * Fixed an odd litle bug in MarkInstall and fixed it up to handle
399 complex cases involving OR groups and provides.
400 68754 describes confusing messages which are the result of this..
401 Closes: #63149, #69394, #68754, #77683, #66806, #81486, #78712
402 * Speeling mistake and return code for the 'wicked' resolver error
403 Closes: #72621, #75226, #77464
404 * Solved unable to upgrade libc6 from potato to woody due to 3 package
405 libc6 dependency loop problem.
406 * Leading sources.list spaces. Closes: #76010
407 * Removed a possible infinite loop while processing installations.
408 * Man page updates. Closes: #75411, #75560, #64292, #78469
409 * ReduceSourceList bug. Closes: #76027
410 * --only-source option. Closes: #76320
411 * Typos. Closes: #77812, #77999
412 * Different status messages. Closes: #76652, #78353
413 * /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ directory for Joey and Matt and pipe protocol 2
414 * OS detection an support for the new pseduo standard of os-arch for the
415 Architecture string. Also uses regexing.. Closes: #39227, #72349
416 * Various i18n stuff. Note that this still needs some i18n wizard
417 to do the last gettextization right. Closes: #62386
418 * Fixed a problem with some odd http servers/proxies that did not return
419 the content size in the header. Closes: #79878, #44379
420 * Little acquire bugs. Closes: #77029, #55820
421 * _POSIX_THREADS may not be defined to anything, just defined..
423 * Spelling of Ignore-Hold correctly. Closes: #78042
424 * Unlock the dpkg db if in download only mode. Closes: #84851
425 * Brendan O'Dea's dselect admindir stuff. Closes: #62811
426 * Patch from BenC. Closes: #80810
427 * Single output of some names in lists. Closes: #80498, #43286
428 * Nice message for people who can't read syserror output. Closes: #84734
429 * OR search function. Closes: #82894
430 * User's guide updates. Closes: #82469
431 * The AJ/JoeyH var/state to var/lib transition patch. Closes: #59094
432 * Various CD bugs, again thanks to Greenbush
433 Closes: #80946, #76547, #71810, #70049, #69482
434 * Using potato debhelper. Closes: #57977
435 * I cannot self-terminate. Closes: #74928
437 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Wed, 21 Feb 2001 00:39:15 -0500
439 apt (0.3.19) frozen unstable; urgency=low
441 * Updates to apt-cdrom to support integrated non-us nicely, thanks to
443 * Fixed that apt-get/cdrom deadlock thing. Closes: #59853, #62945, #61976
444 * Fixed hardcoded path. Closes: #59743
445 * Fixed Jay's relative path bug
446 * Allowed source only CDs. Closes: #58952
447 * Space check is supressed if --print-uris is given. Closes: #58965
448 * Clarified the documenation examples for non-us. Closes: #58646
449 * Typo in the package description. Closes: #60230
450 * Man Page typo. Closes: #60347
451 * Typo in Algorithms.cc. Closes: #63577
452 * Evil dotty function in apt-cache for generating dependency graphs
453 with the as-yet-unpackaged GraphVis.
454 * Appears to have been fixed in Janurary.. Closes: #57981
455 * New config.guess/sub for the new archs. Closes: #60874
456 * Fixed error reporting for certain kinds of resolution failures.
458 * Made autoclean respect 'q' settings. Closes: #63023
459 * Fixed up the example sources.list. Closes: #63676
460 * Added DPkg::FlushSTDIN to control the flushing of stdin before
461 forking dpkg. Closes: #63991
463 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 12 May 2000 21:10:54 -0700
465 apt (0.3.18) frozen unstable; urgency=low
467 * Changes in the postinst script. Closes: #56855, #57237
468 * Fixed bashism. Closes: #57216, #57335
469 * Doc updates. Closes: #57772, #57069, #57331, #57833, #57896
471 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 13 Feb 2000 01:52:31 -0800
473 apt (0.3.17) unstable; urgency=low
475 * RFC 2732 usage for CDROM URIs and fixes to apt-cdrom
476 * Fixed the configuration parser to not blow up if ; is in the config
478 * Applied visual patch to dselect install script . Closes #55214
479 * Included the configure-index example
481 * Library soname has increased
482 * Fixed default sources.list to have correct URLs for potato when it
484 * Added a message about erasing sources.list to dselect setup script
486 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
487 * Fixed inclusion of 2nd sample config file. Closes: #55374
488 * Made file mtimes of 0 not confuse the methods If-Modifed-Since check.
491 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 31 Jan 2000 12:12:40 -0800
493 apt (0.3.16) unstable; urgency=low
495 * Made --no-download work. Closes: #52993
496 * Now compiles on OpenBSD, Solaris and HP-UX
497 * Clarify segfault errors
498 * More debhelper fixes. Closes: #52662, #54566, #52090, #53531, #54769
499 * Fix for Joel's discovery of glibc removal behavoir.
500 * Fix for Ben Collins file: uri from slink upgrade.
501 * Fixed resume code in FTP. Closes: #54323
502 * Take more precautions to prevent the corruption Joey Hess saw.
503 * Fixed --no-list-cleanup
504 * RFC 2732 URI parsing ([] for hostnames).
505 * Typo in apt-cache man page. Closes: #54949
507 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 14 Jan 2000 08:04:15 -0800
509 apt (0.3.15) unstable; urgency=low
511 * Added DSelect::WaitAfterDownload Closes: #49549
512 * Fixed cast error in byteswap macro and supporting code. Closes: #50093
513 * Fixed buffer overflow for wide terminal sizes. Closes: #50295
514 * Made -s and clean not do anything. Closes: #50238
515 * Problem with Protected packages and the new OR code.
516 * /usr/share/doc stuff. Closes: #51017, #50228, #51141
517 * Remove doesn't require a package to be installable. Closes: #51175
518 * FTP proxy touch ups in the mabn page. Closes: #51315, #51314
520 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sat, 4 Dec 1999 21:17:24 -0800
522 apt (0.3.14) unstable; urgency=low
524 * Fix Perl or group pre-depends thing Closes: #46091, #46096, #46233, #45901
525 * Fix handling of dpkg's conversions from < -> <= Closes: #46094, #47088
526 * Make unparsable priorities non-fatal Closes: #46266, #46267, #46293, #46298
527 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes: #43830, #45640, #45692
528 * Fixed 'Method gave a blank filename' error from IMS queries onto CDs.
529 Closes: #45034, #45695, #46537
530 * Made OR group handling in the problem resolver more elaborate. Closes: #45646
531 * Added APT::Clean-Installed option. Closes: #45973
532 * Moves the free space check to after the calculated size is printed.
533 Closes: #46639, #47498
534 * mipsel arch Closes: #47614
535 * Beautified URI printing to not include passwords Closes: #46857
536 * Fixed little problem with --no-download Closes: #47557
537 * Tweaked Dselect 'update' script to re-gen the avail file even in the
538 event of a failure Closes: #47112
539 * Retries for source archives too Closes: #47529
540 * Unmounts CDROMs iff it mounted them Closes: #45299
541 * Checks for the partial directories before doing downloads Closes: #47392
542 * no_proxy environment variable (http only!) Closes: #43476
543 * apt-cache showsrc Closes: #45799
544 * De-Refs Single Pure virtual packages. Closes: #42437, #43555
545 * Regexs for install. Closes: #35304, #38835
546 * Dependency reports now show OR group relations
547 * Re-Install feature. Cloes: #46961, #37393, #38919
548 * Locks archive directory on clean (woops)
549 * Remove is not 'sticky'. Closes: #48392
550 * Slightly more accurate 'can not find package' message. Closes: #48311
551 * --trivial-only and --no-remove. Closes: #48518
552 * Increased the cache size. Closes: #47648
553 * Comment woopsie. Closes: #48789
554 * Removes existing links when linking sources. Closes: #48775
555 * Problem resolver does not install all virtual packages. Closes: #48591, #49252
556 * Clearer usage message about 'source' Closes: #48858
557 * Immediate configure internal error Closes: #49062, #48884
559 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 7 Nov 1999 20:21:25 -0800
561 apt (0.3.13) unstable; urgency=low
563 * Fix timestamp miss in FTP. Closes: #44363
564 * Fix sorting of Kept packages. Closes: #44377
565 * Fix Segfault for dselect-upgrade. Closes: #44436
566 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes #43830
567 * Added APT::Get::Diff-Only and Tar-Only options. Closes #44384
568 * Add commented-out deb-src URI to default sources.list file.
570 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 19 Sep 1999 18:54:20 -0700
572 apt (0.3.12) unstable; urgency=low
574 * Fix for typo in the dhelp index. Closes: #40377
575 * Multiple media swap support
576 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
577 * Better handling of - remove notation. Closes: #41024
578 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
579 * Error code on failed update. Closes: #41053
580 * apt-cdrom adds entries for source directories. Closes: #41231
581 * Sorts the output of any list. Closes: #41107
582 * Fixes the looping problem. Closes: #41784, #42414, #44022
583 * Fixes the CRC mechanism to lowercase all strings. Closes: #41839
584 * More checks to keep the display sane. Particularly when fail-over is
585 used with local mirrors and CD-Roms. Closes: #42127, #43130, #43668
586 * PThread lockup problem on certain sparc/m68k. Closes: #40628
587 * apt-cdrom understands .gz Package files too. Closes: #42779
588 * Spelling error in dselect method description. Closes: #43251
589 * Added security to the default source list. Closes: #43356
591 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 3 Sep 1999 09:04:28 -0700
593 apt (0.3.11) unstable; urgency=low
595 * Fix for mis-parsed file: URIs. Closes: #40373, #40366, #40230
596 * Fix for properly upgrading the system from perl 5.004 to 5.005
598 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 28 Jun 1999 21:06:44 -0700
600 apt (0.3.9) unstable; urgency=low
602 * Spelling error in cachefile.cc. Closes: #39885
603 * Trailing slash in dselect install if you try to use the
604 default config file. Closes: #40011
605 * Simulate works for autoclean. Closes: #39141
606 * Fixed spelling errors. Closes: #39673
607 * Changed url parsing a bit. Closes: #40070, #40069
608 * Version 0.3.8 will be for slink/hamm (GNU libc 2).
610 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:02:52 -0700
612 apt (0.3.7) unstable; urgency=low
614 * Fixed missing text in the apt-get(8) page. Closes: #37596
615 * Made --simulate and friends work with apt-get source. Closes: #37597, #37656
616 * Fixed inclusion of man pages in the -doc/-dev package. Closes: #37633, #38651
617 * Fixed handling of the -q option with not-entirely integer arguments
619 * Man page typo Closes: #37762
620 * Fixed parsing of the Source: line. Closes: #37679
621 * Dpkg/dpkg-hurd source bug. Closes: #38004, #38032
622 * Added a check for an empty cache directory. Closes: #37963
623 * Return a failure code if -d is given and packages fail to download.
625 * Arranged for an ftp proxy specifing an http server to work. See the
626 important note in the sources.list man page.
627 * Accounted for resumed files in the cps calculation. Closes: #36787
628 * Deal with duplicate same version different packages. Closes: #30237
629 * Added --no-download. Closes: #38095
630 * Order of apt-cdrom dist detection. Closes: #38139
631 * Fix apt-cdrom chop handling and missing lines. Closes: #37276
633 * Suggests dpkg-dev for apt-get source. Closes: #38158
634 * Fixed typo in apt-get help. Closes: #38712
635 * Improved the error message in the case of broken held package. Closes: #38777
636 * Fixed handling of MD5 failures
637 * Documented list notation Closes: #39008
638 * Change the 'b' to 'B'. Closes: #39007
640 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 20 Jun 1999 18:36:20 -0700
642 apt (0.3.6) unstable; urgency=low
644 * Note that 0.3.5 never made it out the door..
645 * Fix for apt-cdrom and unusual disk label locations. Closes: #35571
646 * Made APT print numbers in decimal. Closes: #35617, #37319
647 * Buffer munching fix for FTP. Closes: #35868
648 * Typo in sample config file. Closes: #35907
649 * Fixed whitespace in version compares. Closes: #35968, #36283, #37051
650 * Changed installed size counter to only count unpacked packages.
652 * apt-get source support. Closes: #23934, #27190
653 * Renames .debs that fail MD5 checking, provides automatic corruption
654 recovery. Closes: #35931
655 * Fixed autoconf verison. Closes: #37305
656 * Random Segfaulting. Closes: #37312, #37530
657 * Fixed apt-cache man page. Closes: #36904
658 * Added a newline to apt-cache showpkg. Closes: #36903
660 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Wed, 12 May 1999 09:18:49 -0700
662 apt (0.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
664 * Release for Ben while he is out of town.
665 * Checked the size of partial files. Closes: #33705
666 * apt-get should not print progress on non-tty. Closes: #34944
667 * s/guide.text.gz/users-guide.txt.gz/ debian/control: Closes: #35207
668 * Applied cdrom patches from Torsten. Closes: #35140, #35141
669 * smbmounted cdrom fix. Closes: #35470
670 * Changed ie to eg. Closes: #35196
672 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 4 Apr 1999 18:26:44 -0500
674 apt (0.3.3) unstable; urgency=low
676 * Fixes bug with file:/ URIs and multi-CD handling. Closes: #34923
678 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:15:44 -0800
680 apt (0.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
682 * Major release into unstable of v3
683 * These bugs have been fixed, explanations are in the bug system, read
684 the man pages as well..
685 Closes: #21113, #22507, #22675, #22836, #22892, #32883, #33006, #34121,
686 #23984, #24685, #24799, #25001, #25019, #34223, #34296, #34355,
687 #24021, #25022, #25026, #25104, #25176, #31557, #31691, #31853,
688 #25458, #26019, #26433, #26592, #26670, #27100, #27100, #27601,
689 #28184, #28391, #28778, #29293, #29351, #27841, #28172, #30260,
690 #29382, #29441, #29903, #29920, #29983, #30027, #30076, #30112,
691 #31009, #31155, #31381, #31883, #32140, #32395, #32584. #34465,
692 #30383, #30441, #30472, #30643, #30827, #30324, #36425, #34596
694 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:14:25 -0800
696 apt (0.3.1) experimental; urgency=low
698 * Minor release of cvs version.
699 * Added virtual package libapt-pkgx.x
701 -- Mitch Blevins <mblevin@debian.org> Wed, 10 Mar 1999 07:52:44 -0500
703 apt (0.3.0) experimental; urgency=low
705 * New experimental version.
707 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 15 Dec 1998 12:53:21 -0800
709 apt (0.1.9) frozen unstable; urgency=low
711 * Return to the wacky numbering for when we build 0.1.8 for hamm
712 * Important bug related to APT on the Alpha fixed
713 * apt-get dist-upgrade problems fixed
714 * tiny patch for http method to fix an endless loop
715 * nice fix from /usr/doc/lintian/ to remove rpath nastiness from
716 libtool and add proper shared lib dependancies
717 * now dh_shlibdeps is called with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=debian/tmp/usr/lib
718 in case an old libpkg is installed while building APT to prevent
719 spurious dependancies
721 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 5 Nov 1998 17:43:25 -0800
723 apt (0.1.7) unstable; urgency=low
725 * New build with libstdc++2.9.
726 * Various fixes; read the Changelog.
728 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 15 Oct 1998 18:29:18 -0700
730 apt (0.1.6) unstable; urgency=low
732 * Various fixes in the FTP method for error checking. Fixes: #26188.
733 * Spelling corrections in dselect method. Fixes: #25884
734 * Fixes for compilation on alpha/ppc. Fixes: #25313, #26108.
735 * No more bo releases: we're using a normal numbering system now.
737 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 8 Sep 1998 19:27:13 -0700
739 apt (0.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
741 * Changed sources.list to point to 'unstable' by default, as
742 'frozen' no longer exists!
744 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 23 Jul 1998 22:00:18 -0700
746 apt (0.1.3) unstable; urgency=low
748 * New upstreamish version.
749 * ftp method rewritten in C. Removes dependancies on all perl/perl
750 related modules. This fixes many of the ftp method bugs.
752 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 16 Jul 1998 22:19:00 -0700
754 apt (0.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
756 * Release for unstable.
758 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:48:30 -0700
760 apt (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
762 * Kludge to fix problem in libnet-perl with illegal anonymous
764 * Moved to unstable; apt is in a useable state now.
765 * Fixed version numbering. From now on, numbering will be:
766 0.1 (no actual release) -> 0.1.0bo (release for libc5) ->
767 0.1.1 (release for unstable). Thanks, Manoj.
769 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:40:58 -0700
771 apt (0.0.17-1) experimental; urgency=low
773 * Fixed problem with libc6 version compare
774 * Scott's away for a while, so I'll be packaging apt for the time
777 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 25 Jun 1998 19:02:03 -0700
779 apt (0.0.16-1) experimental; urgency=low
781 * Modifications to make apt-get more friendly when backgrounded.
782 * Updated documentation.
783 * Updates to graphic widgets
785 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 8 Jun 1998 11:22:02 -0400
787 apt (0.0.15-0.2bo) experimental; urgency=low
790 * Bob Hilliards crash
792 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
794 apt (0.0.15-0.1bo) experimental; urgency=low
799 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
801 apt (0.0.15) experimental; urgency=low
803 * Clean up source tarball (no user-visible changes)
805 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 26 May 1998 12:23:53 -0400
807 apt (0.0.14) experimental; urgency=low
809 * Updates in ordering code to make sure certain upgrades work correctly.
810 * Made dselect/setup understand ftp as well as http
812 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Wed, 20 May 1998 13:33:32 -0400
814 apt (0.0.13-bo1) experimental; urgency=low
818 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Mon, 18 May 1998 15:10:49 -0600
820 apt (0.0.13) experimental; urgency=low
822 * Remove hardcoded egcc from debian/rules (#21575)
823 * Fixes for ordering logic when system has a number of unpacked
824 but unconfigured packages installed.
825 * Spelling fix in dselect install method (#22556)
827 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sun, 17 May 1998 20:08:33 -0400
829 apt (0.0.12) experimental; urgency=low
831 * Fixed problems with package cache corruption.
832 * Made to depend on libc6 >= 2.0.7pre1 due to timezone problems with
834 * Interface and documentation improvements.
836 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 16 May 1998 23:17:32 -0400
838 apt (0.0.11) experimental; urgency=low
840 * Change dependancies to pre-depends since breaking your packaging tools
841 in the middle of an installation isn't very good.
842 * Bug fixes to ftp method and general apt-get code
844 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 15 May 1998 08:57:38 -0400
846 apt (0.0.10) experimental; urgency=low
848 * Run "dpkg --configure -a" after an aborted dselect install
849 * Fixed problem with install looping
850 * Support for authenticating proxys: (note this isn't terribly secure)
851 http_proxy="http://user:pass@firewall:port/"
852 * Substitute $ARCH in sources.list
853 * Fixes in the resumption code for ftp
855 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 12 May 1998 09:14:41 -0400
857 apt (0.0.9) experimental; urgency=low
860 * Various other less visible bug fixes.
861 * Fixed problem with segfault when apt-get invoked in a non-existant
862 directory (Bug #21863)
863 * Bumped policy to 2.4.1
865 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 1 May 1998 09:18:19 -0400
867 apt (0.0.8) experimental; urgency=low
869 * Fixed generated available file (Bug #21836)
870 * Added download ETA (Bug #21774).
871 * Fixed hardcoded ARCH (Bug #21751).
872 * Fixed check on http_proxy (Bug #21795).
873 * Added download speed indicator.
875 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 27 Apr 1998 10:58:32 -0400
877 apt (0.0.7) experimental; urgency=low
879 * Remove libdeity and apt from package for now, since only apt-get and
880 apt-cache are actually useful right now.
881 * Clean up handling of package installation errors.
882 * Added timeout to http transfers (#21269)
883 * Updated setup for dselect/apt method.
885 * Long options (added in 0.0.6)
887 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 21 Apr 1998 09:06:49 -0400
889 apt (0.0.6) experimental; urgency=low
892 * Revamped download status display.
893 * Call apt-get clean after successful install in dselect.
894 * Added "apt-get clean" which deletes package files from /var/cache/apt
896 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Thu, 9 Apr 1998 15:13:59 -0400
898 apt (0.0.5) experimental; urgency=low
900 * Ignore signals while dpkg is running so we don't leave dpkg running in
901 the background (#20804)
902 * Check Packages as well as Packages.gz for file URIs (#20784)
903 * Spelling cleanup (#20800)
904 * Added -m option to permit upgrade to go on in the case of a bad mirror.
905 This option may result in incomplete upgrades when used with -f.
907 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 7 Apr 1998 12:40:29 -0400
909 apt (0.0.4) experimental; urgency=low
912 * Various documentation updates and cleanup.
913 * Added '-f' option to apt-get attempt to fix broken dependancies.
915 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 4 Apr 1998 14:36:00 -0500
917 apt (0.0.3) experimental; urgency=low
919 * Added a shlibs.local file to prevent apt from depending on itself.
920 * Updates to how apt-get handles bad states in installed packages.
921 * Updated rules to make sure build works from a freshly checked out source
922 archive. Building from CVS needs libtool/automake/autoconf, builds from
923 the distributed source package should have no such dependancy.
925 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 11:49:47 -0500
927 apt (0.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
929 * Updates to apt-get and http binding for dselect method (apt).
930 * Updating version number from 0.0.1, which was released only on IRC.
932 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 00:35:18 -0500
934 apt (0.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
938 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:49:28 -0500