1 apt (0.5.8) unstable; urgency=low
3 * Clarify the meaning of the only-source option in apt-get(8) (Closes: #177258)
4 * Updated French man pages from Philippe Batailler
5 <philippe.batailler@free.fr> (Closes: #182194)
6 * Give a warning if an illegal type abbreviation is used when looking up a
7 configuration item (Closes: #168453)
8 * Improve build-depends handling of virtual packages even further, so that
9 it will now also try to satisfy build-depends on virtual packages if they
10 are not installed. Note that this only works if there is only one
11 package providing the virtual package, as in other cases (Closes: #165404)
15 apt (0.5.7) unstable; urgency=low
17 * Update control file to match overrides (apt priority important,
18 libapt-pkg-dev section libdevel)
19 * Silence the essential packages check if we are only downloading
20 archives and not changing the system (Closes: #190862)
21 * Skip version check if a build-dependency is provided by an installed package
23 * Have apt-cache show exit with an error if it cannot find any of the
24 specified packages (Closes: #101490)
26 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 23:43:24 -0400
28 apt (0.5.6) unstable; urgency=low
30 * Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>
31 - Fix segfault when handling /etc/apt/preferences. Closes: #192409.
32 * Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>
33 - Clean up some string handling, patch from Peter Lundkvist
34 <p.lundkvist@telia.com> (Closes: #192225)
35 - Don't fall off the end of the buffer when comparing versions.
36 Patch from Koblinger Egmont <egmont@uhulinux.hu> (Closes: #194327)
37 - Minor fixes to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #118156)
38 - Fix typo in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #119072)
39 - More typos in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #190936)
40 - Update config.guess, config.sub to latest versions
41 - Modify the description for apt-utils to reflect the fact that it is not
42 (any longer) infrequently used (Closes: #138045)
43 - Make setup script for dselect method more explicit about
44 overwriting sources.list (Closes: #151727)
45 - Fix typo in apt-cache(8) (Closes: #161243)
46 - Remove duplicate 'showpkg' from synopsis on apt-cache(8)
48 - Document in apt-get(8) the meaning of the '*' in ShowList, which is that
49 the package is being purged (Closes: #182369)
50 - Fix extra "/" character in apt.conf(5) (Closes: #185545)
51 - Fix typo in tar error message (Closes: #191424)
52 - Clarify description of 'search' on apt-cache(8) (Closes: #192216)
53 - Fix incorrect path for 'partial' directory on apt-get(8)
55 - Fixes to pt_BR translation from Andre Luis Lopes <andrelop@ig.com.br>
57 - Updated apt_preferences(5) man page with many corrections and
58 clarifications from Thomas Hood <jdthood@yahoo.co.uk>
60 - Fix SGML validation errors in apt-cache.8.sgml introduced in 0.5.5 or so
61 - Add a simple example to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #95257)
62 - Add bug script for collecting configuration info (Closes: #176482)
64 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 01:59:43 -0400
66 apt (0.5.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
68 * Move the target of the example docs from doc to binary. Closes:
70 * Fix api breakage that broke apt-ftparchive and apt-cache dumpavail, by
71 backing out change that incorretly attempted to handle Package sections
72 larger than 32k. Closes: #192373
73 * Fix never-ending loop with apt-get install -V. Closes: #192355.
75 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Mon, 19 May 2003 12:30:16 -0500
77 apt (0.5.5) unstable; urgency=low
79 * New deb version compare function, that has no integer limits, and
80 supports pre-versions using ~. Code ported from dpkg.
81 * Fix handling of [!arch] for build-dependencies. Closes: #88798, #149595
82 * Fix handling of build-deps on unknown packages. Closes: #88664, #153307
83 * "apt-get --arch-only build-dep" to install only architecture-
84 dependent build dependencies. Bump minor shared lib number to reflect
85 small change in BuildDepend API.
86 * APT::Build-Essential configuration option (defaults to "build-essential")
87 so that "apt-get build-dep" will ensure build essential packages are
88 installed prior to installing other build-dependencies. Closes: #148879
89 * LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #109430, #147529
90 * /usr/doc reference in postinst. Closes: #126189
91 * Doc updates. Closes: #120689
92 * Possible apt-cache segfault. Closes: #120311, #118431, #117915, #135295,
94 * Print special message for EAI_AGAIN. Closes: #131397
95 * libapt-pkg-dev needs to bring in the apt-inst library if linking
96 is to work. Closes: #133943
97 * Typos, Doc Stuff. Closes: #132772, #129970, #123642, #114892, #113786,
98 #109591, #105920, #103678, #139752, #138186, #138054, #138050,
99 #139994, #142955, #151654, #151834, #147611, #154268, #173971
100 * Fix possibility for tag file parsing to fail in some unlikely situations.
102 * Use std C++ names for some header files. Closes: #128741
103 * Do not check for free space if --no-download. Closes: #117856
104 * Actually implement or group handling for 'upgrade'. Closes: #133950
105 * "Internal Error, Couldn't configure pre-depend" is not actually an
106 internal error, it is a packaging error and now it says so, and
107 pinpoints the problem dependency. Closes: #155621
108 * Allows failure to write to a pipe for post-invoke stuff. Closes: #89830
109 * Use usr/share/doc for dhelp. Closes: #115701
110 * --print-uris works with 'update'. Closes: #57070
111 * Options Dpkg::MaxArgs,Dpkg::MaxArgBytes to allow a much longer dpkg
113 * Fixed 2 little OR group bugs, thanks to Yann Dirson. Closes: #143995,
115 * Allow an uninstalled package to be marked for removal on an install
116 line (meaning not to automatically install it), also fix some dodgy
117 handling of protected packages. Closes: #92287, #116011
118 * Fix errant prefix matching in version selection. Closes: #105968
119 * Ensure that all files needed to run APT as a user are readable and
120 ignore roots umask for these files. Closes: #108801
121 * Support larger config spaces. Closes: #111914
122 * 'apt-get update' no longer does 'Building Dependency Tree'.
123 * When matching regexs allways print a message. Change regex activation
124 charset. Closes: #147817
125 * Don't die if lines in sources.list are too long. Closes: #146846
126 * Show file name on apt-extracttemplate error messges. Closes: #151835
127 * i18n gettext stuff, based on work from Michael Piefel: Closes: #95933
128 * Some highly unlikely memory faults. Closes: #155842
129 * C++ stuff for G++3.2. Closes: #162617, #165515,
130 * apt-config dumps sends to stdout not stderr now. Closes: #146294
131 * Fix segfault in FindAny when /i is used, and there is no default.
133 * Add s390x to archtable. Closese: #160992.
134 * Update config.sub/config.guess in cvs, and add support to debian/rules
135 to update them from /usr/share/misc if they exist. Closes: #155014
136 * Remove 'Sorry' from messages. Closes: #148824.
137 * Change wording of 'additional disk space usage' message. Closes:
139 * apt-extracttemplates now prepends the package name when extracting
140 files. Closes: #132776
141 * Add -n synonym for --names-only for apt-cache. Closes: #130689
142 * Display both current version and new version in apt-get -s. Closes:
144 * Add an options and timeout config item to ssh/rsh. Closes: #90654
145 * libapt-pkg-dev now depends on apt-utils. Closes: #133942.
146 * Change verbose logging output of apt-ftparchive to go to stderr,
147 instead of stdout. Also, errors that occur no longer go to stdout,
148 but stderr. Closes: #161592
149 * Test for timegm in configure. Closes: #165516.
150 * s/st_mtime/mtime/ on our local stat structure in apt-ftparchive, to
151 support compliation on platforms where st_mtime is a macro. Closes:
153 * Check the currently mounted cdrom, to see if it's the one we are
154 interested in. Closes: #154602
155 * Refer to reportbug instead of bug in the man pages. Closes: #173745
156 * Link apt-inst to apt-pkg. Closes: #175055
157 * New apt_preferences man page from Thomas Hood, Susan Kleinmann,
159 * Fix > 300 col screen segfault. Closes: #176052
160 * Rebuild with gcc-3.2. Closes: #177752, #178008.
161 * Fix build-dep handling of | dependencies.
162 Closes: #98640, #145997, #158896, #172901
163 * Double default value of APT::Cache-Limit, until such time as it
164 can be made more dynamic. Closes: #178623.
165 * Report uris with '.gz' when there are errors. Closes: #178435.
166 * When installing build-deps, make sure the new version will
167 satisfy build requirements. Closes: #178121
168 * Split offline and guide documentation into apt-doc. This was done so
169 that binary-arch builds do not require documention deps. Note, that
170 apt-doc is not installed on upgrades.
171 * Use doc-base, instead of dhelp directly. Closes: #110389
172 * Change http message 'Waiting for file' to 'Waiting for headers'.
174 * Remove trailing lines on package lists in apt-get. Closes: #178736.
175 * Fix origin pins for file:// uris. Closes: #189014.
176 * Apply typo and syntax patch from bug to apt-cache.8.sgml. Closes:
178 * s/dpkg-preconfig/dpkg-preconfigure/ in examples/configure-index.
180 * Fix some typos in the apt-get manual. Closes: #163932.
181 * Apply patch from bug, to change frozen to testing, and then do it
182 everywhere else. Closes: #165085.
183 * Update es.po. Closes: #183111.
184 * Add pt_BR translation of apt_preferences(5). Also, build fr manpages.
186 * Add a vcg command to apt-cache, similiar to dotty. Closes: #150512.
187 * Add option to apt-get to show versions of packages being
189 * Be quiet in apt.post{inst,rm}. Closes: #70685.
190 * apt-get now prints out suggested and recommended packages. Closes:
192 * Insert some newlines in the cdrom change media message. Closes:
194 * Add a rdepends command to apt-cache. Closes: #159864.
195 * When building the dpkg command line, allow for 8192 chars to be used,
196 instead of only 1024.
197 * APT::Immediate-Configure had inverted semantics(false meant it was
198 enabled). Closes: #173619.
199 * Fix status file parser so that if a record is larger than 32k, the
200 buffer size will be doubled, and the read attempted again. Closes:
203 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 27 Apr 2003 01:23:12 -0500
205 apt (0.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
207 * M68k config.guess patch. Closes: #88913
208 * Bi-yearly test on OpenBSD and Solaris
209 * Doc updates. Closes: #89121, #89854, #99671, #98353, #95823, #93057,
210 #97520, #102867, #101071, #102421, #101565, #98272, #106914,
212 * Various cosmetic code updates. Closes: #89066, #89066, #89152
213 * Add "pre-auto" as an option for DSelect::Clean (run autoclean after
215 * More patches from Alfredo for Vendors and more SHA-1 stuff
216 * Fix for AJ's 'desire to remove perl-5.005' and possibly other
217 similar situations. Closes: #56708, #59432
218 * no_proxy and ftp. Closes: #89671
219 * Philippe Batailler's man page patches.
220 * Fix for display bug. Closes: #92033, #93652, #98468
221 * Use more than 16bits for the dep ID. Some people ran out..
222 Closes: #103020, #97809, #102951, #99974, #107362, #107395, #107362,
223 #106911, #107395, #108968
224 * Reordered some things to make dante and FTP happier. Closes: #92757
225 * James R. Van Zandt's guide.sgml updates. Closes: #90027
226 * apt-ftparchive copes with no uncompressed package files + contents.
227 * French man pages from philippe batailler - well sort of. They
229 * run-parts. Closes: #94286
230 * 'apt-cache policy' preferences debug tool.
231 * Whatever. Closes: #89762
232 * libstdc++ and HURD. Closes: #92025
233 * More apt-utils verbage. Closes: #86954
234 * Fliped comparision operator. Closes: #94618
235 * Used the right copyright file. Closes: #65691
236 * Randolph's G++3 patches.
237 * Fixed no_proxy tokanizing. Closes: #100046
238 * Strip Config-Version when copying status to available. Closes: #97520
239 * Segfault with missing source files. Closes: #100325
240 * EINTR check. Closes: #102293
241 * Various changes to the locking metholodgy for --print-uris.
243 * Lame LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #98928
244 * apt-cache search searchs provide names too now. Closes: #98695
245 * Checksum and long lines problem. Closes: #106591
246 * .aptignr and empty files are just a warning. Closes: #97364
248 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sat, 18 Aug 2001 17:21:59 -0500
250 apt (0.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
252 * JoeyH's dpkg::preconfig not working. Closes: #88675
253 * Fixed apt override disparity
254 * Alfredo's SHA-1 and related patches
256 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
258 apt (0.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
260 * Fixed mention of /usr/doc in the long description
261 * JoeyH's downgrade bug -- don't use 0.5.1
262 * Doc bug. Closes: #88538
263 * Fault in building release strings. Closes: #88533
265 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
267 apt (0.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
269 * Fixed #82894 again, or should be and.
270 * Process the option string right. Closes: #86921
271 * Don't eat the last command for pipes. Closes: #86923
272 * Ignore .* for configuration directory processing. Closes: #86923
273 * Alfredo's no_proxy patch
274 * Documentation fixes. Closes: #87091
275 * JoeyH's double slash bug. Closes: #87266
276 * Unintitialized buffer and apt-ftparchive contents generation.
278 * Build-deps on virtual packages. Closes: #87639
279 * Fixes glibc/libstdc++ symbol dependencies by including glibc and
280 libstdc++ version info in the library soname and in the package
281 provides. Closes: #87426
282 * Updated soname version to 0.3.2
283 * apt-extracttemplates moved from debconf into apt-utils
284 * s390 archtable entry. Closes: #88232
286 * Some instances where the status file can source a package in a
287 non-sensical way. Closes: #87390
288 * Work better if there are duplicate sources.list entries.
289 * Fixed the resetting of Dir with "dir {};". Closes: #87323
291 -- Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org> Sat, 3 Mar 2001 15:37:38 -0700
293 apt (0.5.0) unstable; urgency=low
295 * Fixed an obscure bug with missing final double new lines in
297 * Changed the apt-cdrom index copy routine to use the new section
299 * Added a package file sorter, apt-sortpkgs
300 * Parse obsolete Optional dependencies.
301 * Added Ben's rsh method. Closes: #57794
302 * Added IPv6 FTP support and better DNS rotation support.
303 * Include the server IP in error messages when using a DNS rotation.
305 * Made most of the byte counters into doubles to prevent 32bit overflow.
307 * HTTP Authorization. Closes: #61158
308 * Ability to parse and return source index build depends from Randolph.
309 * new 'apt-get build-dep' command from Randolph. Closes: #63982
310 * Added apt-ftparchive the all dancing all singing FTP archive
312 * Allow version specifications with =1.2.4-3 and /2.2 or /stable postfixes
314 * Removed useless internal cruft including the xstatus file.
315 * Fixed config parser bugs. Closes: #67848, #71108
316 * Brain Damanged apt-get config options changed, does not change the command
317 line interface, except to allow --enable-* to undo a configuration
320 No-Download -> Download
321 No-Upgrade -> Upgrade
322 * Made this fix configable (DSelect::CheckDir) and default to disabled:
323 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
324 Because it is stupid in the case where no files were downloaded due to
325 a resumed-aborted install, or a full cache! Closes: #65952
326 * Obscure divide by zero problem. Closes: #64394
327 * Update sizetable for mips. Closes: #62288
328 * Fixed a bug with passive FTP connections
329 * Has sizetable entry for sparc64. Closes: #64869
330 * Escape special characters in the ::Label section of the cdroms.lst
331 * Created apt-utils and python-apt packages
332 * Due to the new policy engine, the available file may contain entries
333 from the status file. These are generated if the package is not obsolete
334 but the policy engine prohibits using the version from the package files.
335 They can be identified by the lack of a Filename field.
336 * The new policy engine. Closes: #66509, #66944, #45122, #45094, #40006,
337 #36223, #33468, #22551
338 * Fixed deb-src line for non-us. Closes: #71501, #71601
339 * Fixes for G++ 2.96, s/friend/friend class/
340 * Fixed mis doc of APT::Get::Fix-Missing. Closes: #69269
341 * Confirmed fix for missing new line problem. Closes: #69386
342 * Fixed up dhelp files. Closes: #71312
343 * Added some notes about dselect and offline usage. Closes: #66473, #38316
344 * Lock files on read only file systems are ignored w/ warning.
346 * apt-get update foo now gives an error! Closes: #42891
347 * Added test for shlibs on hurd. Closes: #71499
348 * Clarified apt-cache document. Closes: #71934
349 * DocBook SGML man pages and some improvements in the text..
350 * sigwinch thing. Closes: #72382
351 * Caching can be turned off by setting the cache file names blank.
352 * Ignores arches it does not know about when autocleaning. Closes: #72862
353 * New function in apt-config to return dirs, files, bools and integers.
354 * Fixed an odd litle bug in MarkInstall and fixed it up to handle
355 complex cases involving OR groups and provides.
356 68754 describes confusing messages which are the result of this..
357 Closes: #63149, #69394, #68754, #77683, #66806, #81486, #78712
358 * Speeling mistake and return code for the 'wicked' resolver error
359 Closes: #72621, #75226, #77464
360 * Solved unable to upgrade libc6 from potato to woody due to 3 package
361 libc6 dependency loop problem.
362 * Leading sources.list spaces. Closes: #76010
363 * Removed a possible infinite loop while processing installations.
364 * Man page updates. Closes: #75411, #75560, #64292, #78469
365 * ReduceSourceList bug. Closes: #76027
366 * --only-source option. Closes: #76320
367 * Typos. Closes: #77812, #77999
368 * Different status messages. Closes: #76652, #78353
369 * /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ directory for Joey and Matt and pipe protocol 2
370 * OS detection an support for the new pseduo standard of os-arch for the
371 Architecture string. Also uses regexing.. Closes: #39227, #72349
372 * Various i18n stuff. Note that this still needs some i18n wizard
373 to do the last gettextization right. Closes: #62386
374 * Fixed a problem with some odd http servers/proxies that did not return
375 the content size in the header. Closes: #79878, #44379
376 * Little acquire bugs. Closes: #77029, #55820
377 * _POSIX_THREADS may not be defined to anything, just defined..
379 * Spelling of Ignore-Hold correctly. Closes: #78042
380 * Unlock the dpkg db if in download only mode. Closes: #84851
381 * Brendan O'Dea's dselect admindir stuff. Closes: #62811
382 * Patch from BenC. Closes: #80810
383 * Single output of some names in lists. Closes: #80498, #43286
384 * Nice message for people who can't read syserror output. Closes: #84734
385 * OR search function. Closes: #82894
386 * User's guide updates. Closes: #82469
387 * The AJ/JoeyH var/state to var/lib transition patch. Closes: #59094
388 * Various CD bugs, again thanks to Greenbush
389 Closes: #80946, #76547, #71810, #70049, #69482
390 * Using potato debhelper. Closes: #57977
391 * I cannot self-terminate. Closes: #74928
393 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Wed, 21 Feb 2001 00:39:15 -0500
395 apt (0.3.19) frozen unstable; urgency=low
397 * Updates to apt-cdrom to support integrated non-us nicely, thanks to
399 * Fixed that apt-get/cdrom deadlock thing. Closes: #59853, #62945, #61976
400 * Fixed hardcoded path. Closes: #59743
401 * Fixed Jay's relative path bug
402 * Allowed source only CDs. Closes: #58952
403 * Space check is supressed if --print-uris is given. Closes: #58965
404 * Clarified the documenation examples for non-us. Closes: #58646
405 * Typo in the package description. Closes: #60230
406 * Man Page typo. Closes: #60347
407 * Typo in Algorithms.cc. Closes: #63577
408 * Evil dotty function in apt-cache for generating dependency graphs
409 with the as-yet-unpackaged GraphVis.
410 * Appears to have been fixed in Janurary.. Closes: #57981
411 * New config.guess/sub for the new archs. Closes: #60874
412 * Fixed error reporting for certain kinds of resolution failures.
414 * Made autoclean respect 'q' settings. Closes: #63023
415 * Fixed up the example sources.list. Closes: #63676
416 * Added DPkg::FlushSTDIN to control the flushing of stdin before
417 forking dpkg. Closes: #63991
419 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 12 May 2000 21:10:54 -0700
421 apt (0.3.18) frozen unstable; urgency=low
423 * Changes in the postinst script. Closes: #56855, #57237
424 * Fixed bashism. Closes: #57216, #57335
425 * Doc updates. Closes: #57772, #57069, #57331, #57833, #57896
427 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 13 Feb 2000 01:52:31 -0800
429 apt (0.3.17) unstable; urgency=low
431 * RFC 2732 usage for CDROM URIs and fixes to apt-cdrom
432 * Fixed the configuration parser to not blow up if ; is in the config
434 * Applied visual patch to dselect install script . Closes #55214
435 * Included the configure-index example
437 * Library soname has increased
438 * Fixed default sources.list to have correct URLs for potato when it
440 * Added a message about erasing sources.list to dselect setup script
442 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
443 * Fixed inclusion of 2nd sample config file. Closes: #55374
444 * Made file mtimes of 0 not confuse the methods If-Modifed-Since check.
447 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 31 Jan 2000 12:12:40 -0800
449 apt (0.3.16) unstable; urgency=low
451 * Made --no-download work. Closes: #52993
452 * Now compiles on OpenBSD, Solaris and HP-UX
453 * Clarify segfault errors
454 * More debhelper fixes. Closes: #52662, #54566, #52090, #53531, #54769
455 * Fix for Joel's discovery of glibc removal behavoir.
456 * Fix for Ben Collins file: uri from slink upgrade.
457 * Fixed resume code in FTP. Closes: #54323
458 * Take more precautions to prevent the corruption Joey Hess saw.
459 * Fixed --no-list-cleanup
460 * RFC 2732 URI parsing ([] for hostnames).
461 * Typo in apt-cache man page. Closes: #54949
463 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 14 Jan 2000 08:04:15 -0800
465 apt (0.3.15) unstable; urgency=low
467 * Added DSelect::WaitAfterDownload Closes: #49549
468 * Fixed cast error in byteswap macro and supporting code. Closes: #50093
469 * Fixed buffer overflow for wide terminal sizes. Closes: #50295
470 * Made -s and clean not do anything. Closes: #50238
471 * Problem with Protected packages and the new OR code.
472 * /usr/share/doc stuff. Closes: #51017, #50228, #51141
473 * Remove doesn't require a package to be installable. Closes: #51175
474 * FTP proxy touch ups in the mabn page. Closes: #51315, #51314
476 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sat, 4 Dec 1999 21:17:24 -0800
478 apt (0.3.14) unstable; urgency=low
480 * Fix Perl or group pre-depends thing Closes: #46091, #46096, #46233, #45901
481 * Fix handling of dpkg's conversions from < -> <= Closes: #46094, #47088
482 * Make unparsable priorities non-fatal Closes: #46266, #46267, #46293, #46298
483 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes: #43830, #45640, #45692
484 * Fixed 'Method gave a blank filename' error from IMS queries onto CDs.
485 Closes: #45034, #45695, #46537
486 * Made OR group handling in the problem resolver more elaborate. Closes: #45646
487 * Added APT::Clean-Installed option. Closes: #45973
488 * Moves the free space check to after the calculated size is printed.
489 Closes: #46639, #47498
490 * mipsel arch Closes: #47614
491 * Beautified URI printing to not include passwords Closes: #46857
492 * Fixed little problem with --no-download Closes: #47557
493 * Tweaked Dselect 'update' script to re-gen the avail file even in the
494 event of a failure Closes: #47112
495 * Retries for source archives too Closes: #47529
496 * Unmounts CDROMs iff it mounted them Closes: #45299
497 * Checks for the partial directories before doing downloads Closes: #47392
498 * no_proxy environment variable (http only!) Closes: #43476
499 * apt-cache showsrc Closes: #45799
500 * De-Refs Single Pure virtual packages. Closes: #42437, #43555
501 * Regexs for install. Closes: #35304, #38835
502 * Dependency reports now show OR group relations
503 * Re-Install feature. Cloes: #46961, #37393, #38919
504 * Locks archive directory on clean (woops)
505 * Remove is not 'sticky'. Closes: #48392
506 * Slightly more accurate 'can not find package' message. Closes: #48311
507 * --trivial-only and --no-remove. Closes: #48518
508 * Increased the cache size. Closes: #47648
509 * Comment woopsie. Closes: #48789
510 * Removes existing links when linking sources. Closes: #48775
511 * Problem resolver does not install all virtual packages. Closes: #48591, #49252
512 * Clearer usage message about 'source' Closes: #48858
513 * Immediate configure internal error Closes: #49062, #48884
515 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 7 Nov 1999 20:21:25 -0800
517 apt (0.3.13) unstable; urgency=low
519 * Fix timestamp miss in FTP. Closes: #44363
520 * Fix sorting of Kept packages. Closes: #44377
521 * Fix Segfault for dselect-upgrade. Closes: #44436
522 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes #43830
523 * Added APT::Get::Diff-Only and Tar-Only options. Closes #44384
524 * Add commented-out deb-src URI to default sources.list file.
526 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 19 Sep 1999 18:54:20 -0700
528 apt (0.3.12) unstable; urgency=low
530 * Fix for typo in the dhelp index. Closes: #40377
531 * Multiple media swap support
532 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
533 * Better handling of - remove notation. Closes: #41024
534 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
535 * Error code on failed update. Closes: #41053
536 * apt-cdrom adds entries for source directories. Closes: #41231
537 * Sorts the output of any list. Closes: #41107
538 * Fixes the looping problem. Closes: #41784, #42414, #44022
539 * Fixes the CRC mechanism to lowercase all strings. Closes: #41839
540 * More checks to keep the display sane. Particularly when fail-over is
541 used with local mirrors and CD-Roms. Closes: #42127, #43130, #43668
542 * PThread lockup problem on certain sparc/m68k. Closes: #40628
543 * apt-cdrom understands .gz Package files too. Closes: #42779
544 * Spelling error in dselect method description. Closes: #43251
545 * Added security to the default source list. Closes: #43356
547 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 3 Sep 1999 09:04:28 -0700
549 apt (0.3.11) unstable; urgency=low
551 * Fix for mis-parsed file: URIs. Closes: #40373, #40366, #40230
552 * Fix for properly upgrading the system from perl 5.004 to 5.005
554 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 28 Jun 1999 21:06:44 -0700
556 apt (0.3.9) unstable; urgency=low
558 * Spelling error in cachefile.cc. Closes: #39885
559 * Trailing slash in dselect install if you try to use the
560 default config file. Closes: #40011
561 * Simulate works for autoclean. Closes: #39141
562 * Fixed spelling errors. Closes: #39673
563 * Changed url parsing a bit. Closes: #40070, #40069
564 * Version 0.3.8 will be for slink/hamm (GNU libc 2).
566 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:02:52 -0700
568 apt (0.3.7) unstable; urgency=low
570 * Fixed missing text in the apt-get(8) page. Closes: #37596
571 * Made --simulate and friends work with apt-get source. Closes: #37597, #37656
572 * Fixed inclusion of man pages in the -doc/-dev package. Closes: #37633, #38651
573 * Fixed handling of the -q option with not-entirely integer arguments
575 * Man page typo Closes: #37762
576 * Fixed parsing of the Source: line. Closes: #37679
577 * Dpkg/dpkg-hurd source bug. Closes: #38004, #38032
578 * Added a check for an empty cache directory. Closes: #37963
579 * Return a failure code if -d is given and packages fail to download.
581 * Arranged for an ftp proxy specifing an http server to work. See the
582 important note in the sources.list man page.
583 * Accounted for resumed files in the cps calculation. Closes: #36787
584 * Deal with duplicate same version different packages. Closes: #30237
585 * Added --no-download. Closes: #38095
586 * Order of apt-cdrom dist detection. Closes: #38139
587 * Fix apt-cdrom chop handling and missing lines. Closes: #37276
589 * Suggests dpkg-dev for apt-get source. Closes: #38158
590 * Fixed typo in apt-get help. Closes: #38712
591 * Improved the error message in the case of broken held package. Closes: #38777
592 * Fixed handling of MD5 failures
593 * Documented list notation Closes: #39008
594 * Change the 'b' to 'B'. Closes: #39007
596 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 20 Jun 1999 18:36:20 -0700
598 apt (0.3.6) unstable; urgency=low
600 * Note that 0.3.5 never made it out the door..
601 * Fix for apt-cdrom and unusual disk label locations. Closes: #35571
602 * Made APT print numbers in decimal. Closes: #35617, #37319
603 * Buffer munching fix for FTP. Closes: #35868
604 * Typo in sample config file. Closes: #35907
605 * Fixed whitespace in version compares. Closes: #35968, #36283, #37051
606 * Changed installed size counter to only count unpacked packages.
608 * apt-get source support. Closes: #23934, #27190
609 * Renames .debs that fail MD5 checking, provides automatic corruption
610 recovery. Closes: #35931
611 * Fixed autoconf verison. Closes: #37305
612 * Random Segfaulting. Closes: #37312, #37530
613 * Fixed apt-cache man page. Closes: #36904
614 * Added a newline to apt-cache showpkg. Closes: #36903
616 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Wed, 12 May 1999 09:18:49 -0700
618 apt (0.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
620 * Release for Ben while he is out of town.
621 * Checked the size of partial files. Closes: #33705
622 * apt-get should not print progress on non-tty. Closes: #34944
623 * s/guide.text.gz/users-guide.txt.gz/ debian/control: Closes: #35207
624 * Applied cdrom patches from Torsten. Closes: #35140, #35141
625 * smbmounted cdrom fix. Closes: #35470
626 * Changed ie to eg. Closes: #35196
628 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 4 Apr 1999 18:26:44 -0500
630 apt (0.3.3) unstable; urgency=low
632 * Fixes bug with file:/ URIs and multi-CD handling. Closes: #34923
634 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:15:44 -0800
636 apt (0.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
638 * Major release into unstable of v3
639 * These bugs have been fixed, explanations are in the bug system, read
640 the man pages as well..
641 Closes: #21113, #22507, #22675, #22836, #22892, #32883, #33006, #34121,
642 #23984, #24685, #24799, #25001, #25019, #34223, #34296, #34355,
643 #24021, #25022, #25026, #25104, #25176, #31557, #31691, #31853,
644 #25458, #26019, #26433, #26592, #26670, #27100, #27100, #27601,
645 #28184, #28391, #28778, #29293, #29351, #27841, #28172, #30260,
646 #29382, #29441, #29903, #29920, #29983, #30027, #30076, #30112,
647 #31009, #31155, #31381, #31883, #32140, #32395, #32584. #34465,
648 #30383, #30441, #30472, #30643, #30827, #30324, #36425, #34596
650 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:14:25 -0800
652 apt (0.3.1) experimental; urgency=low
654 * Minor release of cvs version.
655 * Added virtual package libapt-pkgx.x
657 -- Mitch Blevins <mblevin@debian.org> Wed, 10 Mar 1999 07:52:44 -0500
659 apt (0.3.0) experimental; urgency=low
661 * New experimental version.
663 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 15 Dec 1998 12:53:21 -0800
665 apt (0.1.9) frozen unstable; urgency=low
667 * Return to the wacky numbering for when we build 0.1.8 for hamm
668 * Important bug related to APT on the Alpha fixed
669 * apt-get dist-upgrade problems fixed
670 * tiny patch for http method to fix an endless loop
671 * nice fix from /usr/doc/lintian/ to remove rpath nastiness from
672 libtool and add proper shared lib dependancies
673 * now dh_shlibdeps is called with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=debian/tmp/usr/lib
674 in case an old libpkg is installed while building APT to prevent
675 spurious dependancies
677 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 5 Nov 1998 17:43:25 -0800
679 apt (0.1.7) unstable; urgency=low
681 * New build with libstdc++2.9.
682 * Various fixes; read the Changelog.
684 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 15 Oct 1998 18:29:18 -0700
686 apt (0.1.6) unstable; urgency=low
688 * Various fixes in the FTP method for error checking. Fixes: #26188.
689 * Spelling corrections in dselect method. Fixes: #25884
690 * Fixes for compilation on alpha/ppc. Fixes: #25313, #26108.
691 * No more bo releases: we're using a normal numbering system now.
693 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 8 Sep 1998 19:27:13 -0700
695 apt (0.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
697 * Changed sources.list to point to 'unstable' by default, as
698 'frozen' no longer exists!
700 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 23 Jul 1998 22:00:18 -0700
702 apt (0.1.3) unstable; urgency=low
704 * New upstreamish version.
705 * ftp method rewritten in C. Removes dependancies on all perl/perl
706 related modules. This fixes many of the ftp method bugs.
708 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 16 Jul 1998 22:19:00 -0700
710 apt (0.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
712 * Release for unstable.
714 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:48:30 -0700
716 apt (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
718 * Kludge to fix problem in libnet-perl with illegal anonymous
720 * Moved to unstable; apt is in a useable state now.
721 * Fixed version numbering. From now on, numbering will be:
722 0.1 (no actual release) -> 0.1.0bo (release for libc5) ->
723 0.1.1 (release for unstable). Thanks, Manoj.
725 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:40:58 -0700
727 apt (0.0.17-1) experimental; urgency=low
729 * Fixed problem with libc6 version compare
730 * Scott's away for a while, so I'll be packaging apt for the time
733 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 25 Jun 1998 19:02:03 -0700
735 apt (0.0.16-1) experimental; urgency=low
737 * Modifications to make apt-get more friendly when backgrounded.
738 * Updated documentation.
739 * Updates to graphic widgets
741 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 8 Jun 1998 11:22:02 -0400
743 apt (0.0.15-0.2bo) experimental; urgency=low
746 * Bob Hilliards crash
748 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
750 apt (0.0.15-0.1bo) experimental; urgency=low
755 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
757 apt (0.0.15) experimental; urgency=low
759 * Clean up source tarball (no user-visible changes)
761 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 26 May 1998 12:23:53 -0400
763 apt (0.0.14) experimental; urgency=low
765 * Updates in ordering code to make sure certain upgrades work correctly.
766 * Made dselect/setup understand ftp as well as http
768 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Wed, 20 May 1998 13:33:32 -0400
770 apt (0.0.13-bo1) experimental; urgency=low
774 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Mon, 18 May 1998 15:10:49 -0600
776 apt (0.0.13) experimental; urgency=low
778 * Remove hardcoded egcc from debian/rules (#21575)
779 * Fixes for ordering logic when system has a number of unpacked
780 but unconfigured packages installed.
781 * Spelling fix in dselect install method (#22556)
783 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sun, 17 May 1998 20:08:33 -0400
785 apt (0.0.12) experimental; urgency=low
787 * Fixed problems with package cache corruption.
788 * Made to depend on libc6 >= 2.0.7pre1 due to timezone problems with
790 * Interface and documentation improvements.
792 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 16 May 1998 23:17:32 -0400
794 apt (0.0.11) experimental; urgency=low
796 * Change dependancies to pre-depends since breaking your packaging tools
797 in the middle of an installation isn't very good.
798 * Bug fixes to ftp method and general apt-get code
800 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 15 May 1998 08:57:38 -0400
802 apt (0.0.10) experimental; urgency=low
804 * Run "dpkg --configure -a" after an aborted dselect install
805 * Fixed problem with install looping
806 * Support for authenticating proxys: (note this isn't terribly secure)
807 http_proxy="http://user:pass@firewall:port/"
808 * Substitute $ARCH in sources.list
809 * Fixes in the resumption code for ftp
811 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 12 May 1998 09:14:41 -0400
813 apt (0.0.9) experimental; urgency=low
816 * Various other less visible bug fixes.
817 * Fixed problem with segfault when apt-get invoked in a non-existant
818 directory (Bug #21863)
819 * Bumped policy to 2.4.1
821 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 1 May 1998 09:18:19 -0400
823 apt (0.0.8) experimental; urgency=low
825 * Fixed generated available file (Bug #21836)
826 * Added download ETA (Bug #21774).
827 * Fixed hardcoded ARCH (Bug #21751).
828 * Fixed check on http_proxy (Bug #21795).
829 * Added download speed indicator.
831 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 27 Apr 1998 10:58:32 -0400
833 apt (0.0.7) experimental; urgency=low
835 * Remove libdeity and apt from package for now, since only apt-get and
836 apt-cache are actually useful right now.
837 * Clean up handling of package installation errors.
838 * Added timeout to http transfers (#21269)
839 * Updated setup for dselect/apt method.
841 * Long options (added in 0.0.6)
843 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 21 Apr 1998 09:06:49 -0400
845 apt (0.0.6) experimental; urgency=low
848 * Revamped download status display.
849 * Call apt-get clean after successful install in dselect.
850 * Added "apt-get clean" which deletes package files from /var/cache/apt
852 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Thu, 9 Apr 1998 15:13:59 -0400
854 apt (0.0.5) experimental; urgency=low
856 * Ignore signals while dpkg is running so we don't leave dpkg running in
857 the background (#20804)
858 * Check Packages as well as Packages.gz for file URIs (#20784)
859 * Spelling cleanup (#20800)
860 * Added -m option to permit upgrade to go on in the case of a bad mirror.
861 This option may result in incomplete upgrades when used with -f.
863 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 7 Apr 1998 12:40:29 -0400
865 apt (0.0.4) experimental; urgency=low
868 * Various documentation updates and cleanup.
869 * Added '-f' option to apt-get attempt to fix broken dependancies.
871 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 4 Apr 1998 14:36:00 -0500
873 apt (0.0.3) experimental; urgency=low
875 * Added a shlibs.local file to prevent apt from depending on itself.
876 * Updates to how apt-get handles bad states in installed packages.
877 * Updated rules to make sure build works from a freshly checked out source
878 archive. Building from CVS needs libtool/automake/autoconf, builds from
879 the distributed source package should have no such dependancy.
881 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 11:49:47 -0500
883 apt (0.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
885 * Updates to apt-get and http binding for dselect method (apt).
886 * Updating version number from 0.0.1, which was released only on IRC.
888 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 00:35:18 -0500
890 apt (0.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
894 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:49:28 -0500
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