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 exit successfully after --version
7 * Patch from Otavio Salvador to switch from dh_installmanpages to
8 dh_installman. Fixes the problem where the pt_BR man page was
9 installed in the wrong location (Closes: #194558)
10 * Write records from "apt-cache show" using fwrite(3) rather than
11 write(2), in case for some reason the entire record doesn't get
12 written by a single write(2)
13 * Add new French man pages to doc/fr/.cvsignore
14 * Add freebsd to buildlib/ostable (Closes: #193430)
18 apt (0.5.8) unstable; urgency=medium
20 * urgency=medium because the changes since 0.5.5.1 are pretty safe as
21 far as core functionality, 0.5.5.1 survived unstable for 10 days, and
22 I don't want to delay apt's progress into testing any further. It's
23 decidedly better than 0.5.4.
24 * Clarify the meaning of the only-source option in apt-get(8)
26 * Updated French man pages from Philippe Batailler
27 <philippe.batailler@free.fr> (Closes: #182194)
28 * Give a warning if an illegal type abbreviation is used when looking up a
29 configuration item (Closes: #168453)
30 * Improve build-depends handling of virtual packages even further, so that
31 it will now also try to satisfy build-depends on virtual packages if they
32 are not installed. Note that this only works if there is only one
33 package providing the virtual package, as in other cases (Closes: #165404)
34 * Update config.guess and config.sub from autotools-dev 20030717.1
35 * Tweak SGML in apt-extracttemplates.1.sgml so that literal '>' doesn't end
37 * Document SrcDirectory in apt-ftparchive.1.sgml (Closes: #156370)
38 * Support TMPDIR in apt-extracttemplates (Closes: #191656)
39 * Fix ru.po to use a capital letter for the translation of 'Y' so that
40 YnPrompt works correctly (Closes: #200953). No other translations seem
42 * Regenerate POT file and sync .po files
43 * Only try to clear stdin if it is a tty, to avoid looping if there is
44 lots of stuff (perhaps an infinite amount) to read (Closes: #192228)
46 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 25 Jul 2003 20:21:53 -0400
48 apt (0.5.7) unstable; urgency=low
50 * Update control file to match overrides (apt priority important,
51 libapt-pkg-dev section libdevel)
52 * Silence the essential packages check if we are only downloading
53 archives and not changing the system (Closes: #190862)
54 * Skip version check if a build-dependency is provided by an installed package
56 * Have apt-cache show exit with an error if it cannot find any of the
57 specified packages (Closes: #101490)
59 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 23:43:24 -0400
61 apt (0.5.6) unstable; urgency=low
63 * Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>
64 - Fix segfault when handling /etc/apt/preferences. Closes: #192409.
65 * Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>
66 - Clean up some string handling, patch from Peter Lundkvist
67 <p.lundkvist@telia.com> (Closes: #192225)
68 - Don't fall off the end of the buffer when comparing versions.
69 Patch from Koblinger Egmont <egmont@uhulinux.hu> (Closes: #194327)
70 - Minor fixes to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #118156)
71 - Fix typo in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #119072)
72 - More typos in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #190936)
73 - Update config.guess, config.sub to latest versions
74 - Modify the description for apt-utils to reflect the fact that it is not
75 (any longer) infrequently used (Closes: #138045)
76 - Make setup script for dselect method more explicit about
77 overwriting sources.list (Closes: #151727)
78 - Fix typo in apt-cache(8) (Closes: #161243)
79 - Remove duplicate 'showpkg' from synopsis on apt-cache(8)
81 - Document in apt-get(8) the meaning of the '*' in ShowList, which is that
82 the package is being purged (Closes: #182369)
83 - Fix extra "/" character in apt.conf(5) (Closes: #185545)
84 - Fix typo in tar error message (Closes: #191424)
85 - Clarify description of 'search' on apt-cache(8) (Closes: #192216)
86 - Fix incorrect path for 'partial' directory on apt-get(8)
88 - Fixes to pt_BR translation from Andre Luis Lopes <andrelop@ig.com.br>
90 - Updated apt_preferences(5) man page with many corrections and
91 clarifications from Thomas Hood <jdthood@yahoo.co.uk>
93 - Fix SGML validation errors in apt-cache.8.sgml introduced in 0.5.5 or so
94 - Add a simple example to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #95257)
95 - Add bug script for collecting configuration info (Closes: #176482)
97 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 01:59:43 -0400
99 apt (0.5.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
101 * Move the target of the example docs from doc to binary. Closes:
103 * Fix api breakage that broke apt-ftparchive and apt-cache dumpavail, by
104 backing out change that incorretly attempted to handle Package sections
105 larger than 32k. Closes: #192373
106 * Fix never-ending loop with apt-get install -V. Closes: #192355.
108 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Mon, 19 May 2003 12:30:16 -0500
110 apt (0.5.5) unstable; urgency=low
112 * New deb version compare function, that has no integer limits, and
113 supports pre-versions using ~. Code ported from dpkg.
114 * Fix handling of [!arch] for build-dependencies. Closes: #88798, #149595
115 * Fix handling of build-deps on unknown packages. Closes: #88664, #153307
116 * "apt-get --arch-only build-dep" to install only architecture-
117 dependent build dependencies. Bump minor shared lib number to reflect
118 small change in BuildDepend API.
119 * APT::Build-Essential configuration option (defaults to "build-essential")
120 so that "apt-get build-dep" will ensure build essential packages are
121 installed prior to installing other build-dependencies. Closes: #148879
122 * LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #109430, #147529
123 * /usr/doc reference in postinst. Closes: #126189
124 * Doc updates. Closes: #120689
125 * Possible apt-cache segfault. Closes: #120311, #118431, #117915, #135295,
127 * Print special message for EAI_AGAIN. Closes: #131397
128 * libapt-pkg-dev needs to bring in the apt-inst library if linking
129 is to work. Closes: #133943
130 * Typos, Doc Stuff. Closes: #132772, #129970, #123642, #114892, #113786,
131 #109591, #105920, #103678, #139752, #138186, #138054, #138050,
132 #139994, #142955, #151654, #151834, #147611, #154268, #173971
133 * Fix possibility for tag file parsing to fail in some unlikely situations.
135 * Use std C++ names for some header files. Closes: #128741
136 * Do not check for free space if --no-download. Closes: #117856
137 * Actually implement or group handling for 'upgrade'. Closes: #133950
138 * "Internal Error, Couldn't configure pre-depend" is not actually an
139 internal error, it is a packaging error and now it says so, and
140 pinpoints the problem dependency. Closes: #155621
141 * Allows failure to write to a pipe for post-invoke stuff. Closes: #89830
142 * Use usr/share/doc for dhelp. Closes: #115701
143 * --print-uris works with 'update'. Closes: #57070
144 * Options Dpkg::MaxArgs,Dpkg::MaxArgBytes to allow a much longer dpkg
146 * Fixed 2 little OR group bugs, thanks to Yann Dirson. Closes: #143995,
148 * Allow an uninstalled package to be marked for removal on an install
149 line (meaning not to automatically install it), also fix some dodgy
150 handling of protected packages. Closes: #92287, #116011
151 * Fix errant prefix matching in version selection. Closes: #105968
152 * Ensure that all files needed to run APT as a user are readable and
153 ignore roots umask for these files. Closes: #108801
154 * Support larger config spaces. Closes: #111914
155 * 'apt-get update' no longer does 'Building Dependency Tree'.
156 * When matching regexs allways print a message. Change regex activation
157 charset. Closes: #147817
158 * Don't die if lines in sources.list are too long. Closes: #146846
159 * Show file name on apt-extracttemplate error messges. Closes: #151835
160 * i18n gettext stuff, based on work from Michael Piefel: Closes: #95933
161 * Some highly unlikely memory faults. Closes: #155842
162 * C++ stuff for G++3.2. Closes: #162617, #165515,
163 * apt-config dumps sends to stdout not stderr now. Closes: #146294
164 * Fix segfault in FindAny when /i is used, and there is no default.
166 * Add s390x to archtable. Closese: #160992.
167 * Update config.sub/config.guess in cvs, and add support to debian/rules
168 to update them from /usr/share/misc if they exist. Closes: #155014
169 * Remove 'Sorry' from messages. Closes: #148824.
170 * Change wording of 'additional disk space usage' message. Closes:
172 * apt-extracttemplates now prepends the package name when extracting
173 files. Closes: #132776
174 * Add -n synonym for --names-only for apt-cache. Closes: #130689
175 * Display both current version and new version in apt-get -s. Closes:
177 * Add an options and timeout config item to ssh/rsh. Closes: #90654
178 * libapt-pkg-dev now depends on apt-utils. Closes: #133942.
179 * Change verbose logging output of apt-ftparchive to go to stderr,
180 instead of stdout. Also, errors that occur no longer go to stdout,
181 but stderr. Closes: #161592
182 * Test for timegm in configure. Closes: #165516.
183 * s/st_mtime/mtime/ on our local stat structure in apt-ftparchive, to
184 support compliation on platforms where st_mtime is a macro. Closes:
186 * Check the currently mounted cdrom, to see if it's the one we are
187 interested in. Closes: #154602
188 * Refer to reportbug instead of bug in the man pages. Closes: #173745
189 * Link apt-inst to apt-pkg. Closes: #175055
190 * New apt_preferences man page from Thomas Hood, Susan Kleinmann,
192 * Fix > 300 col screen segfault. Closes: #176052
193 * Rebuild with gcc-3.2. Closes: #177752, #178008.
194 * Fix build-dep handling of | dependencies.
195 Closes: #98640, #145997, #158896, #172901
196 * Double default value of APT::Cache-Limit, until such time as it
197 can be made more dynamic. Closes: #178623.
198 * Report uris with '.gz' when there are errors. Closes: #178435.
199 * When installing build-deps, make sure the new version will
200 satisfy build requirements. Closes: #178121
201 * Split offline and guide documentation into apt-doc. This was done so
202 that binary-arch builds do not require documention deps. Note, that
203 apt-doc is not installed on upgrades.
204 * Use doc-base, instead of dhelp directly. Closes: #110389
205 * Change http message 'Waiting for file' to 'Waiting for headers'.
207 * Remove trailing lines on package lists in apt-get. Closes: #178736.
208 * Fix origin pins for file:// uris. Closes: #189014.
209 * Apply typo and syntax patch from bug to apt-cache.8.sgml. Closes:
211 * s/dpkg-preconfig/dpkg-preconfigure/ in examples/configure-index.
213 * Fix some typos in the apt-get manual. Closes: #163932.
214 * Apply patch from bug, to change frozen to testing, and then do it
215 everywhere else. Closes: #165085.
216 * Update es.po. Closes: #183111.
217 * Add pt_BR translation of apt_preferences(5). Also, build fr manpages.
219 * Add a vcg command to apt-cache, similiar to dotty. Closes: #150512.
220 * Add option to apt-get to show versions of packages being
222 * Be quiet in apt.post{inst,rm}. Closes: #70685.
223 * apt-get now prints out suggested and recommended packages. Closes:
225 * Insert some newlines in the cdrom change media message. Closes:
227 * Add a rdepends command to apt-cache. Closes: #159864.
228 * When building the dpkg command line, allow for 8192 chars to be used,
229 instead of only 1024.
230 * APT::Immediate-Configure had inverted semantics(false meant it was
231 enabled). Closes: #173619.
232 * Fix status file parser so that if a record is larger than 32k, the
233 buffer size will be doubled, and the read attempted again. Closes:
236 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 27 Apr 2003 01:23:12 -0500
238 apt (0.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
240 * M68k config.guess patch. Closes: #88913
241 * Bi-yearly test on OpenBSD and Solaris
242 * Doc updates. Closes: #89121, #89854, #99671, #98353, #95823, #93057,
243 #97520, #102867, #101071, #102421, #101565, #98272, #106914,
245 * Various cosmetic code updates. Closes: #89066, #89066, #89152
246 * Add "pre-auto" as an option for DSelect::Clean (run autoclean after
248 * More patches from Alfredo for Vendors and more SHA-1 stuff
249 * Fix for AJ's 'desire to remove perl-5.005' and possibly other
250 similar situations. Closes: #56708, #59432
251 * no_proxy and ftp. Closes: #89671
252 * Philippe Batailler's man page patches.
253 * Fix for display bug. Closes: #92033, #93652, #98468
254 * Use more than 16bits for the dep ID. Some people ran out..
255 Closes: #103020, #97809, #102951, #99974, #107362, #107395, #107362,
256 #106911, #107395, #108968
257 * Reordered some things to make dante and FTP happier. Closes: #92757
258 * James R. Van Zandt's guide.sgml updates. Closes: #90027
259 * apt-ftparchive copes with no uncompressed package files + contents.
260 * French man pages from philippe batailler - well sort of. They
262 * run-parts. Closes: #94286
263 * 'apt-cache policy' preferences debug tool.
264 * Whatever. Closes: #89762
265 * libstdc++ and HURD. Closes: #92025
266 * More apt-utils verbage. Closes: #86954
267 * Fliped comparision operator. Closes: #94618
268 * Used the right copyright file. Closes: #65691
269 * Randolph's G++3 patches.
270 * Fixed no_proxy tokanizing. Closes: #100046
271 * Strip Config-Version when copying status to available. Closes: #97520
272 * Segfault with missing source files. Closes: #100325
273 * EINTR check. Closes: #102293
274 * Various changes to the locking metholodgy for --print-uris.
276 * Lame LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #98928
277 * apt-cache search searchs provide names too now. Closes: #98695
278 * Checksum and long lines problem. Closes: #106591
279 * .aptignr and empty files are just a warning. Closes: #97364
281 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sat, 18 Aug 2001 17:21:59 -0500
283 apt (0.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
285 * JoeyH's dpkg::preconfig not working. Closes: #88675
286 * Fixed apt override disparity
287 * Alfredo's SHA-1 and related patches
289 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
291 apt (0.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
293 * Fixed mention of /usr/doc in the long description
294 * JoeyH's downgrade bug -- don't use 0.5.1
295 * Doc bug. Closes: #88538
296 * Fault in building release strings. Closes: #88533
298 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
300 apt (0.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
302 * Fixed #82894 again, or should be and.
303 * Process the option string right. Closes: #86921
304 * Don't eat the last command for pipes. Closes: #86923
305 * Ignore .* for configuration directory processing. Closes: #86923
306 * Alfredo's no_proxy patch
307 * Documentation fixes. Closes: #87091
308 * JoeyH's double slash bug. Closes: #87266
309 * Unintitialized buffer and apt-ftparchive contents generation.
311 * Build-deps on virtual packages. Closes: #87639
312 * Fixes glibc/libstdc++ symbol dependencies by including glibc and
313 libstdc++ version info in the library soname and in the package
314 provides. Closes: #87426
315 * Updated soname version to 0.3.2
316 * apt-extracttemplates moved from debconf into apt-utils
317 * s390 archtable entry. Closes: #88232
319 * Some instances where the status file can source a package in a
320 non-sensical way. Closes: #87390
321 * Work better if there are duplicate sources.list entries.
322 * Fixed the resetting of Dir with "dir {};". Closes: #87323
324 -- Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org> Sat, 3 Mar 2001 15:37:38 -0700
326 apt (0.5.0) unstable; urgency=low
328 * Fixed an obscure bug with missing final double new lines in
330 * Changed the apt-cdrom index copy routine to use the new section
332 * Added a package file sorter, apt-sortpkgs
333 * Parse obsolete Optional dependencies.
334 * Added Ben's rsh method. Closes: #57794
335 * Added IPv6 FTP support and better DNS rotation support.
336 * Include the server IP in error messages when using a DNS rotation.
338 * Made most of the byte counters into doubles to prevent 32bit overflow.
340 * HTTP Authorization. Closes: #61158
341 * Ability to parse and return source index build depends from Randolph.
342 * new 'apt-get build-dep' command from Randolph. Closes: #63982
343 * Added apt-ftparchive the all dancing all singing FTP archive
345 * Allow version specifications with =1.2.4-3 and /2.2 or /stable postfixes
347 * Removed useless internal cruft including the xstatus file.
348 * Fixed config parser bugs. Closes: #67848, #71108
349 * Brain Damanged apt-get config options changed, does not change the command
350 line interface, except to allow --enable-* to undo a configuration
353 No-Download -> Download
354 No-Upgrade -> Upgrade
355 * Made this fix configable (DSelect::CheckDir) and default to disabled:
356 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
357 Because it is stupid in the case where no files were downloaded due to
358 a resumed-aborted install, or a full cache! Closes: #65952
359 * Obscure divide by zero problem. Closes: #64394
360 * Update sizetable for mips. Closes: #62288
361 * Fixed a bug with passive FTP connections
362 * Has sizetable entry for sparc64. Closes: #64869
363 * Escape special characters in the ::Label section of the cdroms.lst
364 * Created apt-utils and python-apt packages
365 * Due to the new policy engine, the available file may contain entries
366 from the status file. These are generated if the package is not obsolete
367 but the policy engine prohibits using the version from the package files.
368 They can be identified by the lack of a Filename field.
369 * The new policy engine. Closes: #66509, #66944, #45122, #45094, #40006,
370 #36223, #33468, #22551
371 * Fixed deb-src line for non-us. Closes: #71501, #71601
372 * Fixes for G++ 2.96, s/friend/friend class/
373 * Fixed mis doc of APT::Get::Fix-Missing. Closes: #69269
374 * Confirmed fix for missing new line problem. Closes: #69386
375 * Fixed up dhelp files. Closes: #71312
376 * Added some notes about dselect and offline usage. Closes: #66473, #38316
377 * Lock files on read only file systems are ignored w/ warning.
379 * apt-get update foo now gives an error! Closes: #42891
380 * Added test for shlibs on hurd. Closes: #71499
381 * Clarified apt-cache document. Closes: #71934
382 * DocBook SGML man pages and some improvements in the text..
383 * sigwinch thing. Closes: #72382
384 * Caching can be turned off by setting the cache file names blank.
385 * Ignores arches it does not know about when autocleaning. Closes: #72862
386 * New function in apt-config to return dirs, files, bools and integers.
387 * Fixed an odd litle bug in MarkInstall and fixed it up to handle
388 complex cases involving OR groups and provides.
389 68754 describes confusing messages which are the result of this..
390 Closes: #63149, #69394, #68754, #77683, #66806, #81486, #78712
391 * Speeling mistake and return code for the 'wicked' resolver error
392 Closes: #72621, #75226, #77464
393 * Solved unable to upgrade libc6 from potato to woody due to 3 package
394 libc6 dependency loop problem.
395 * Leading sources.list spaces. Closes: #76010
396 * Removed a possible infinite loop while processing installations.
397 * Man page updates. Closes: #75411, #75560, #64292, #78469
398 * ReduceSourceList bug. Closes: #76027
399 * --only-source option. Closes: #76320
400 * Typos. Closes: #77812, #77999
401 * Different status messages. Closes: #76652, #78353
402 * /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ directory for Joey and Matt and pipe protocol 2
403 * OS detection an support for the new pseduo standard of os-arch for the
404 Architecture string. Also uses regexing.. Closes: #39227, #72349
405 * Various i18n stuff. Note that this still needs some i18n wizard
406 to do the last gettextization right. Closes: #62386
407 * Fixed a problem with some odd http servers/proxies that did not return
408 the content size in the header. Closes: #79878, #44379
409 * Little acquire bugs. Closes: #77029, #55820
410 * _POSIX_THREADS may not be defined to anything, just defined..
412 * Spelling of Ignore-Hold correctly. Closes: #78042
413 * Unlock the dpkg db if in download only mode. Closes: #84851
414 * Brendan O'Dea's dselect admindir stuff. Closes: #62811
415 * Patch from BenC. Closes: #80810
416 * Single output of some names in lists. Closes: #80498, #43286
417 * Nice message for people who can't read syserror output. Closes: #84734
418 * OR search function. Closes: #82894
419 * User's guide updates. Closes: #82469
420 * The AJ/JoeyH var/state to var/lib transition patch. Closes: #59094
421 * Various CD bugs, again thanks to Greenbush
422 Closes: #80946, #76547, #71810, #70049, #69482
423 * Using potato debhelper. Closes: #57977
424 * I cannot self-terminate. Closes: #74928
426 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Wed, 21 Feb 2001 00:39:15 -0500
428 apt (0.3.19) frozen unstable; urgency=low
430 * Updates to apt-cdrom to support integrated non-us nicely, thanks to
432 * Fixed that apt-get/cdrom deadlock thing. Closes: #59853, #62945, #61976
433 * Fixed hardcoded path. Closes: #59743
434 * Fixed Jay's relative path bug
435 * Allowed source only CDs. Closes: #58952
436 * Space check is supressed if --print-uris is given. Closes: #58965
437 * Clarified the documenation examples for non-us. Closes: #58646
438 * Typo in the package description. Closes: #60230
439 * Man Page typo. Closes: #60347
440 * Typo in Algorithms.cc. Closes: #63577
441 * Evil dotty function in apt-cache for generating dependency graphs
442 with the as-yet-unpackaged GraphVis.
443 * Appears to have been fixed in Janurary.. Closes: #57981
444 * New config.guess/sub for the new archs. Closes: #60874
445 * Fixed error reporting for certain kinds of resolution failures.
447 * Made autoclean respect 'q' settings. Closes: #63023
448 * Fixed up the example sources.list. Closes: #63676
449 * Added DPkg::FlushSTDIN to control the flushing of stdin before
450 forking dpkg. Closes: #63991
452 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 12 May 2000 21:10:54 -0700
454 apt (0.3.18) frozen unstable; urgency=low
456 * Changes in the postinst script. Closes: #56855, #57237
457 * Fixed bashism. Closes: #57216, #57335
458 * Doc updates. Closes: #57772, #57069, #57331, #57833, #57896
460 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 13 Feb 2000 01:52:31 -0800
462 apt (0.3.17) unstable; urgency=low
464 * RFC 2732 usage for CDROM URIs and fixes to apt-cdrom
465 * Fixed the configuration parser to not blow up if ; is in the config
467 * Applied visual patch to dselect install script . Closes #55214
468 * Included the configure-index example
470 * Library soname has increased
471 * Fixed default sources.list to have correct URLs for potato when it
473 * Added a message about erasing sources.list to dselect setup script
475 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
476 * Fixed inclusion of 2nd sample config file. Closes: #55374
477 * Made file mtimes of 0 not confuse the methods If-Modifed-Since check.
480 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 31 Jan 2000 12:12:40 -0800
482 apt (0.3.16) unstable; urgency=low
484 * Made --no-download work. Closes: #52993
485 * Now compiles on OpenBSD, Solaris and HP-UX
486 * Clarify segfault errors
487 * More debhelper fixes. Closes: #52662, #54566, #52090, #53531, #54769
488 * Fix for Joel's discovery of glibc removal behavoir.
489 * Fix for Ben Collins file: uri from slink upgrade.
490 * Fixed resume code in FTP. Closes: #54323
491 * Take more precautions to prevent the corruption Joey Hess saw.
492 * Fixed --no-list-cleanup
493 * RFC 2732 URI parsing ([] for hostnames).
494 * Typo in apt-cache man page. Closes: #54949
496 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 14 Jan 2000 08:04:15 -0800
498 apt (0.3.15) unstable; urgency=low
500 * Added DSelect::WaitAfterDownload Closes: #49549
501 * Fixed cast error in byteswap macro and supporting code. Closes: #50093
502 * Fixed buffer overflow for wide terminal sizes. Closes: #50295
503 * Made -s and clean not do anything. Closes: #50238
504 * Problem with Protected packages and the new OR code.
505 * /usr/share/doc stuff. Closes: #51017, #50228, #51141
506 * Remove doesn't require a package to be installable. Closes: #51175
507 * FTP proxy touch ups in the mabn page. Closes: #51315, #51314
509 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sat, 4 Dec 1999 21:17:24 -0800
511 apt (0.3.14) unstable; urgency=low
513 * Fix Perl or group pre-depends thing Closes: #46091, #46096, #46233, #45901
514 * Fix handling of dpkg's conversions from < -> <= Closes: #46094, #47088
515 * Make unparsable priorities non-fatal Closes: #46266, #46267, #46293, #46298
516 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes: #43830, #45640, #45692
517 * Fixed 'Method gave a blank filename' error from IMS queries onto CDs.
518 Closes: #45034, #45695, #46537
519 * Made OR group handling in the problem resolver more elaborate. Closes: #45646
520 * Added APT::Clean-Installed option. Closes: #45973
521 * Moves the free space check to after the calculated size is printed.
522 Closes: #46639, #47498
523 * mipsel arch Closes: #47614
524 * Beautified URI printing to not include passwords Closes: #46857
525 * Fixed little problem with --no-download Closes: #47557
526 * Tweaked Dselect 'update' script to re-gen the avail file even in the
527 event of a failure Closes: #47112
528 * Retries for source archives too Closes: #47529
529 * Unmounts CDROMs iff it mounted them Closes: #45299
530 * Checks for the partial directories before doing downloads Closes: #47392
531 * no_proxy environment variable (http only!) Closes: #43476
532 * apt-cache showsrc Closes: #45799
533 * De-Refs Single Pure virtual packages. Closes: #42437, #43555
534 * Regexs for install. Closes: #35304, #38835
535 * Dependency reports now show OR group relations
536 * Re-Install feature. Cloes: #46961, #37393, #38919
537 * Locks archive directory on clean (woops)
538 * Remove is not 'sticky'. Closes: #48392
539 * Slightly more accurate 'can not find package' message. Closes: #48311
540 * --trivial-only and --no-remove. Closes: #48518
541 * Increased the cache size. Closes: #47648
542 * Comment woopsie. Closes: #48789
543 * Removes existing links when linking sources. Closes: #48775
544 * Problem resolver does not install all virtual packages. Closes: #48591, #49252
545 * Clearer usage message about 'source' Closes: #48858
546 * Immediate configure internal error Closes: #49062, #48884
548 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 7 Nov 1999 20:21:25 -0800
550 apt (0.3.13) unstable; urgency=low
552 * Fix timestamp miss in FTP. Closes: #44363
553 * Fix sorting of Kept packages. Closes: #44377
554 * Fix Segfault for dselect-upgrade. Closes: #44436
555 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes #43830
556 * Added APT::Get::Diff-Only and Tar-Only options. Closes #44384
557 * Add commented-out deb-src URI to default sources.list file.
559 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 19 Sep 1999 18:54:20 -0700
561 apt (0.3.12) unstable; urgency=low
563 * Fix for typo in the dhelp index. Closes: #40377
564 * Multiple media swap support
565 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
566 * Better handling of - remove notation. Closes: #41024
567 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
568 * Error code on failed update. Closes: #41053
569 * apt-cdrom adds entries for source directories. Closes: #41231
570 * Sorts the output of any list. Closes: #41107
571 * Fixes the looping problem. Closes: #41784, #42414, #44022
572 * Fixes the CRC mechanism to lowercase all strings. Closes: #41839
573 * More checks to keep the display sane. Particularly when fail-over is
574 used with local mirrors and CD-Roms. Closes: #42127, #43130, #43668
575 * PThread lockup problem on certain sparc/m68k. Closes: #40628
576 * apt-cdrom understands .gz Package files too. Closes: #42779
577 * Spelling error in dselect method description. Closes: #43251
578 * Added security to the default source list. Closes: #43356
580 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 3 Sep 1999 09:04:28 -0700
582 apt (0.3.11) unstable; urgency=low
584 * Fix for mis-parsed file: URIs. Closes: #40373, #40366, #40230
585 * Fix for properly upgrading the system from perl 5.004 to 5.005
587 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 28 Jun 1999 21:06:44 -0700
589 apt (0.3.9) unstable; urgency=low
591 * Spelling error in cachefile.cc. Closes: #39885
592 * Trailing slash in dselect install if you try to use the
593 default config file. Closes: #40011
594 * Simulate works for autoclean. Closes: #39141
595 * Fixed spelling errors. Closes: #39673
596 * Changed url parsing a bit. Closes: #40070, #40069
597 * Version 0.3.8 will be for slink/hamm (GNU libc 2).
599 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:02:52 -0700
601 apt (0.3.7) unstable; urgency=low
603 * Fixed missing text in the apt-get(8) page. Closes: #37596
604 * Made --simulate and friends work with apt-get source. Closes: #37597, #37656
605 * Fixed inclusion of man pages in the -doc/-dev package. Closes: #37633, #38651
606 * Fixed handling of the -q option with not-entirely integer arguments
608 * Man page typo Closes: #37762
609 * Fixed parsing of the Source: line. Closes: #37679
610 * Dpkg/dpkg-hurd source bug. Closes: #38004, #38032
611 * Added a check for an empty cache directory. Closes: #37963
612 * Return a failure code if -d is given and packages fail to download.
614 * Arranged for an ftp proxy specifing an http server to work. See the
615 important note in the sources.list man page.
616 * Accounted for resumed files in the cps calculation. Closes: #36787
617 * Deal with duplicate same version different packages. Closes: #30237
618 * Added --no-download. Closes: #38095
619 * Order of apt-cdrom dist detection. Closes: #38139
620 * Fix apt-cdrom chop handling and missing lines. Closes: #37276
622 * Suggests dpkg-dev for apt-get source. Closes: #38158
623 * Fixed typo in apt-get help. Closes: #38712
624 * Improved the error message in the case of broken held package. Closes: #38777
625 * Fixed handling of MD5 failures
626 * Documented list notation Closes: #39008
627 * Change the 'b' to 'B'. Closes: #39007
629 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 20 Jun 1999 18:36:20 -0700
631 apt (0.3.6) unstable; urgency=low
633 * Note that 0.3.5 never made it out the door..
634 * Fix for apt-cdrom and unusual disk label locations. Closes: #35571
635 * Made APT print numbers in decimal. Closes: #35617, #37319
636 * Buffer munching fix for FTP. Closes: #35868
637 * Typo in sample config file. Closes: #35907
638 * Fixed whitespace in version compares. Closes: #35968, #36283, #37051
639 * Changed installed size counter to only count unpacked packages.
641 * apt-get source support. Closes: #23934, #27190
642 * Renames .debs that fail MD5 checking, provides automatic corruption
643 recovery. Closes: #35931
644 * Fixed autoconf verison. Closes: #37305
645 * Random Segfaulting. Closes: #37312, #37530
646 * Fixed apt-cache man page. Closes: #36904
647 * Added a newline to apt-cache showpkg. Closes: #36903
649 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Wed, 12 May 1999 09:18:49 -0700
651 apt (0.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
653 * Release for Ben while he is out of town.
654 * Checked the size of partial files. Closes: #33705
655 * apt-get should not print progress on non-tty. Closes: #34944
656 * s/guide.text.gz/users-guide.txt.gz/ debian/control: Closes: #35207
657 * Applied cdrom patches from Torsten. Closes: #35140, #35141
658 * smbmounted cdrom fix. Closes: #35470
659 * Changed ie to eg. Closes: #35196
661 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 4 Apr 1999 18:26:44 -0500
663 apt (0.3.3) unstable; urgency=low
665 * Fixes bug with file:/ URIs and multi-CD handling. Closes: #34923
667 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:15:44 -0800
669 apt (0.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
671 * Major release into unstable of v3
672 * These bugs have been fixed, explanations are in the bug system, read
673 the man pages as well..
674 Closes: #21113, #22507, #22675, #22836, #22892, #32883, #33006, #34121,
675 #23984, #24685, #24799, #25001, #25019, #34223, #34296, #34355,
676 #24021, #25022, #25026, #25104, #25176, #31557, #31691, #31853,
677 #25458, #26019, #26433, #26592, #26670, #27100, #27100, #27601,
678 #28184, #28391, #28778, #29293, #29351, #27841, #28172, #30260,
679 #29382, #29441, #29903, #29920, #29983, #30027, #30076, #30112,
680 #31009, #31155, #31381, #31883, #32140, #32395, #32584. #34465,
681 #30383, #30441, #30472, #30643, #30827, #30324, #36425, #34596
683 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:14:25 -0800
685 apt (0.3.1) experimental; urgency=low
687 * Minor release of cvs version.
688 * Added virtual package libapt-pkgx.x
690 -- Mitch Blevins <mblevin@debian.org> Wed, 10 Mar 1999 07:52:44 -0500
692 apt (0.3.0) experimental; urgency=low
694 * New experimental version.
696 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 15 Dec 1998 12:53:21 -0800
698 apt (0.1.9) frozen unstable; urgency=low
700 * Return to the wacky numbering for when we build 0.1.8 for hamm
701 * Important bug related to APT on the Alpha fixed
702 * apt-get dist-upgrade problems fixed
703 * tiny patch for http method to fix an endless loop
704 * nice fix from /usr/doc/lintian/ to remove rpath nastiness from
705 libtool and add proper shared lib dependancies
706 * now dh_shlibdeps is called with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=debian/tmp/usr/lib
707 in case an old libpkg is installed while building APT to prevent
708 spurious dependancies
710 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 5 Nov 1998 17:43:25 -0800
712 apt (0.1.7) unstable; urgency=low
714 * New build with libstdc++2.9.
715 * Various fixes; read the Changelog.
717 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 15 Oct 1998 18:29:18 -0700
719 apt (0.1.6) unstable; urgency=low
721 * Various fixes in the FTP method for error checking. Fixes: #26188.
722 * Spelling corrections in dselect method. Fixes: #25884
723 * Fixes for compilation on alpha/ppc. Fixes: #25313, #26108.
724 * No more bo releases: we're using a normal numbering system now.
726 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 8 Sep 1998 19:27:13 -0700
728 apt (0.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
730 * Changed sources.list to point to 'unstable' by default, as
731 'frozen' no longer exists!
733 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 23 Jul 1998 22:00:18 -0700
735 apt (0.1.3) unstable; urgency=low
737 * New upstreamish version.
738 * ftp method rewritten in C. Removes dependancies on all perl/perl
739 related modules. This fixes many of the ftp method bugs.
741 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 16 Jul 1998 22:19:00 -0700
743 apt (0.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
745 * Release for unstable.
747 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:48:30 -0700
749 apt (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
751 * Kludge to fix problem in libnet-perl with illegal anonymous
753 * Moved to unstable; apt is in a useable state now.
754 * Fixed version numbering. From now on, numbering will be:
755 0.1 (no actual release) -> 0.1.0bo (release for libc5) ->
756 0.1.1 (release for unstable). Thanks, Manoj.
758 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:40:58 -0700
760 apt (0.0.17-1) experimental; urgency=low
762 * Fixed problem with libc6 version compare
763 * Scott's away for a while, so I'll be packaging apt for the time
766 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 25 Jun 1998 19:02:03 -0700
768 apt (0.0.16-1) experimental; urgency=low
770 * Modifications to make apt-get more friendly when backgrounded.
771 * Updated documentation.
772 * Updates to graphic widgets
774 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 8 Jun 1998 11:22:02 -0400
776 apt (0.0.15-0.2bo) experimental; urgency=low
779 * Bob Hilliards crash
781 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
783 apt (0.0.15-0.1bo) experimental; urgency=low
788 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
790 apt (0.0.15) experimental; urgency=low
792 * Clean up source tarball (no user-visible changes)
794 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 26 May 1998 12:23:53 -0400
796 apt (0.0.14) experimental; urgency=low
798 * Updates in ordering code to make sure certain upgrades work correctly.
799 * Made dselect/setup understand ftp as well as http
801 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Wed, 20 May 1998 13:33:32 -0400
803 apt (0.0.13-bo1) experimental; urgency=low
807 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Mon, 18 May 1998 15:10:49 -0600
809 apt (0.0.13) experimental; urgency=low
811 * Remove hardcoded egcc from debian/rules (#21575)
812 * Fixes for ordering logic when system has a number of unpacked
813 but unconfigured packages installed.
814 * Spelling fix in dselect install method (#22556)
816 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sun, 17 May 1998 20:08:33 -0400
818 apt (0.0.12) experimental; urgency=low
820 * Fixed problems with package cache corruption.
821 * Made to depend on libc6 >= 2.0.7pre1 due to timezone problems with
823 * Interface and documentation improvements.
825 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 16 May 1998 23:17:32 -0400
827 apt (0.0.11) experimental; urgency=low
829 * Change dependancies to pre-depends since breaking your packaging tools
830 in the middle of an installation isn't very good.
831 * Bug fixes to ftp method and general apt-get code
833 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 15 May 1998 08:57:38 -0400
835 apt (0.0.10) experimental; urgency=low
837 * Run "dpkg --configure -a" after an aborted dselect install
838 * Fixed problem with install looping
839 * Support for authenticating proxys: (note this isn't terribly secure)
840 http_proxy="http://user:pass@firewall:port/"
841 * Substitute $ARCH in sources.list
842 * Fixes in the resumption code for ftp
844 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 12 May 1998 09:14:41 -0400
846 apt (0.0.9) experimental; urgency=low
849 * Various other less visible bug fixes.
850 * Fixed problem with segfault when apt-get invoked in a non-existant
851 directory (Bug #21863)
852 * Bumped policy to 2.4.1
854 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 1 May 1998 09:18:19 -0400
856 apt (0.0.8) experimental; urgency=low
858 * Fixed generated available file (Bug #21836)
859 * Added download ETA (Bug #21774).
860 * Fixed hardcoded ARCH (Bug #21751).
861 * Fixed check on http_proxy (Bug #21795).
862 * Added download speed indicator.
864 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 27 Apr 1998 10:58:32 -0400
866 apt (0.0.7) experimental; urgency=low
868 * Remove libdeity and apt from package for now, since only apt-get and
869 apt-cache are actually useful right now.
870 * Clean up handling of package installation errors.
871 * Added timeout to http transfers (#21269)
872 * Updated setup for dselect/apt method.
874 * Long options (added in 0.0.6)
876 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 21 Apr 1998 09:06:49 -0400
878 apt (0.0.6) experimental; urgency=low
881 * Revamped download status display.
882 * Call apt-get clean after successful install in dselect.
883 * Added "apt-get clean" which deletes package files from /var/cache/apt
885 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Thu, 9 Apr 1998 15:13:59 -0400
887 apt (0.0.5) experimental; urgency=low
889 * Ignore signals while dpkg is running so we don't leave dpkg running in
890 the background (#20804)
891 * Check Packages as well as Packages.gz for file URIs (#20784)
892 * Spelling cleanup (#20800)
893 * Added -m option to permit upgrade to go on in the case of a bad mirror.
894 This option may result in incomplete upgrades when used with -f.
896 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 7 Apr 1998 12:40:29 -0400
898 apt (0.0.4) experimental; urgency=low
901 * Various documentation updates and cleanup.
902 * Added '-f' option to apt-get attempt to fix broken dependancies.
904 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 4 Apr 1998 14:36:00 -0500
906 apt (0.0.3) experimental; urgency=low
908 * Added a shlibs.local file to prevent apt from depending on itself.
909 * Updates to how apt-get handles bad states in installed packages.
910 * Updated rules to make sure build works from a freshly checked out source
911 archive. Building from CVS needs libtool/automake/autoconf, builds from
912 the distributed source package should have no such dependancy.
914 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 11:49:47 -0500
916 apt (0.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
918 * Updates to apt-get and http binding for dselect method (apt).
919 * Updating version number from 0.0.1, which was released only on IRC.
921 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 00:35:18 -0500
923 apt (0.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
927 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:49:28 -0500