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
10 apt (0.5.8) unstable; urgency=medium
12 * urgency=medium because the changes since 0.5.5.1 are pretty safe as
13 far as core functionality, 0.5.5.1 survived unstable for 10 days, and
14 I don't want to delay apt's progress into testing any further. It's
15 decidedly better than 0.5.4.
16 * Clarify the meaning of the only-source option in apt-get(8)
18 * Updated French man pages from Philippe Batailler
19 <philippe.batailler@free.fr> (Closes: #182194)
20 * Give a warning if an illegal type abbreviation is used when looking up a
21 configuration item (Closes: #168453)
22 * Improve build-depends handling of virtual packages even further, so that
23 it will now also try to satisfy build-depends on virtual packages if they
24 are not installed. Note that this only works if there is only one
25 package providing the virtual package, as in other cases (Closes: #165404)
26 * Update config.guess and config.sub from autotools-dev 20030717.1
27 * Tweak SGML in apt-extracttemplates.1.sgml so that literal '>' doesn't end
29 * Document SrcDirectory in apt-ftparchive.1.sgml (Closes: #156370)
30 * Support TMPDIR in apt-extracttemplates (Closes: #191656)
31 * Fix ru.po to use a capital letter for the translation of 'Y' so that
32 YnPrompt works correctly (Closes: #200953). No other translations seem
34 * Regenerate POT file and sync .po files
35 * Only try to clear stdin if it is a tty, to avoid looping if there is
36 lots of stuff (perhaps an infinite amount) to read (Closes: #192228)
38 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 25 Jul 2003 20:21:53 -0400
40 apt (0.5.7) unstable; urgency=low
42 * Update control file to match overrides (apt priority important,
43 libapt-pkg-dev section libdevel)
44 * Silence the essential packages check if we are only downloading
45 archives and not changing the system (Closes: #190862)
46 * Skip version check if a build-dependency is provided by an installed package
48 * Have apt-cache show exit with an error if it cannot find any of the
49 specified packages (Closes: #101490)
51 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 23:43:24 -0400
53 apt (0.5.6) unstable; urgency=low
55 * Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>
56 - Fix segfault when handling /etc/apt/preferences. Closes: #192409.
57 * Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>
58 - Clean up some string handling, patch from Peter Lundkvist
59 <p.lundkvist@telia.com> (Closes: #192225)
60 - Don't fall off the end of the buffer when comparing versions.
61 Patch from Koblinger Egmont <egmont@uhulinux.hu> (Closes: #194327)
62 - Minor fixes to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #118156)
63 - Fix typo in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #119072)
64 - More typos in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #190936)
65 - Update config.guess, config.sub to latest versions
66 - Modify the description for apt-utils to reflect the fact that it is not
67 (any longer) infrequently used (Closes: #138045)
68 - Make setup script for dselect method more explicit about
69 overwriting sources.list (Closes: #151727)
70 - Fix typo in apt-cache(8) (Closes: #161243)
71 - Remove duplicate 'showpkg' from synopsis on apt-cache(8)
73 - Document in apt-get(8) the meaning of the '*' in ShowList, which is that
74 the package is being purged (Closes: #182369)
75 - Fix extra "/" character in apt.conf(5) (Closes: #185545)
76 - Fix typo in tar error message (Closes: #191424)
77 - Clarify description of 'search' on apt-cache(8) (Closes: #192216)
78 - Fix incorrect path for 'partial' directory on apt-get(8)
80 - Fixes to pt_BR translation from Andre Luis Lopes <andrelop@ig.com.br>
82 - Updated apt_preferences(5) man page with many corrections and
83 clarifications from Thomas Hood <jdthood@yahoo.co.uk>
85 - Fix SGML validation errors in apt-cache.8.sgml introduced in 0.5.5 or so
86 - Add a simple example to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #95257)
87 - Add bug script for collecting configuration info (Closes: #176482)
89 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 01:59:43 -0400
91 apt (0.5.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
93 * Move the target of the example docs from doc to binary. Closes:
95 * Fix api breakage that broke apt-ftparchive and apt-cache dumpavail, by
96 backing out change that incorretly attempted to handle Package sections
97 larger than 32k. Closes: #192373
98 * Fix never-ending loop with apt-get install -V. Closes: #192355.
100 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Mon, 19 May 2003 12:30:16 -0500
102 apt (0.5.5) unstable; urgency=low
104 * New deb version compare function, that has no integer limits, and
105 supports pre-versions using ~. Code ported from dpkg.
106 * Fix handling of [!arch] for build-dependencies. Closes: #88798, #149595
107 * Fix handling of build-deps on unknown packages. Closes: #88664, #153307
108 * "apt-get --arch-only build-dep" to install only architecture-
109 dependent build dependencies. Bump minor shared lib number to reflect
110 small change in BuildDepend API.
111 * APT::Build-Essential configuration option (defaults to "build-essential")
112 so that "apt-get build-dep" will ensure build essential packages are
113 installed prior to installing other build-dependencies. Closes: #148879
114 * LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #109430, #147529
115 * /usr/doc reference in postinst. Closes: #126189
116 * Doc updates. Closes: #120689
117 * Possible apt-cache segfault. Closes: #120311, #118431, #117915, #135295,
119 * Print special message for EAI_AGAIN. Closes: #131397
120 * libapt-pkg-dev needs to bring in the apt-inst library if linking
121 is to work. Closes: #133943
122 * Typos, Doc Stuff. Closes: #132772, #129970, #123642, #114892, #113786,
123 #109591, #105920, #103678, #139752, #138186, #138054, #138050,
124 #139994, #142955, #151654, #151834, #147611, #154268, #173971
125 * Fix possibility for tag file parsing to fail in some unlikely situations.
127 * Use std C++ names for some header files. Closes: #128741
128 * Do not check for free space if --no-download. Closes: #117856
129 * Actually implement or group handling for 'upgrade'. Closes: #133950
130 * "Internal Error, Couldn't configure pre-depend" is not actually an
131 internal error, it is a packaging error and now it says so, and
132 pinpoints the problem dependency. Closes: #155621
133 * Allows failure to write to a pipe for post-invoke stuff. Closes: #89830
134 * Use usr/share/doc for dhelp. Closes: #115701
135 * --print-uris works with 'update'. Closes: #57070
136 * Options Dpkg::MaxArgs,Dpkg::MaxArgBytes to allow a much longer dpkg
138 * Fixed 2 little OR group bugs, thanks to Yann Dirson. Closes: #143995,
140 * Allow an uninstalled package to be marked for removal on an install
141 line (meaning not to automatically install it), also fix some dodgy
142 handling of protected packages. Closes: #92287, #116011
143 * Fix errant prefix matching in version selection. Closes: #105968
144 * Ensure that all files needed to run APT as a user are readable and
145 ignore roots umask for these files. Closes: #108801
146 * Support larger config spaces. Closes: #111914
147 * 'apt-get update' no longer does 'Building Dependency Tree'.
148 * When matching regexs allways print a message. Change regex activation
149 charset. Closes: #147817
150 * Don't die if lines in sources.list are too long. Closes: #146846
151 * Show file name on apt-extracttemplate error messges. Closes: #151835
152 * i18n gettext stuff, based on work from Michael Piefel: Closes: #95933
153 * Some highly unlikely memory faults. Closes: #155842
154 * C++ stuff for G++3.2. Closes: #162617, #165515,
155 * apt-config dumps sends to stdout not stderr now. Closes: #146294
156 * Fix segfault in FindAny when /i is used, and there is no default.
158 * Add s390x to archtable. Closese: #160992.
159 * Update config.sub/config.guess in cvs, and add support to debian/rules
160 to update them from /usr/share/misc if they exist. Closes: #155014
161 * Remove 'Sorry' from messages. Closes: #148824.
162 * Change wording of 'additional disk space usage' message. Closes:
164 * apt-extracttemplates now prepends the package name when extracting
165 files. Closes: #132776
166 * Add -n synonym for --names-only for apt-cache. Closes: #130689
167 * Display both current version and new version in apt-get -s. Closes:
169 * Add an options and timeout config item to ssh/rsh. Closes: #90654
170 * libapt-pkg-dev now depends on apt-utils. Closes: #133942.
171 * Change verbose logging output of apt-ftparchive to go to stderr,
172 instead of stdout. Also, errors that occur no longer go to stdout,
173 but stderr. Closes: #161592
174 * Test for timegm in configure. Closes: #165516.
175 * s/st_mtime/mtime/ on our local stat structure in apt-ftparchive, to
176 support compliation on platforms where st_mtime is a macro. Closes:
178 * Check the currently mounted cdrom, to see if it's the one we are
179 interested in. Closes: #154602
180 * Refer to reportbug instead of bug in the man pages. Closes: #173745
181 * Link apt-inst to apt-pkg. Closes: #175055
182 * New apt_preferences man page from Thomas Hood, Susan Kleinmann,
184 * Fix > 300 col screen segfault. Closes: #176052
185 * Rebuild with gcc-3.2. Closes: #177752, #178008.
186 * Fix build-dep handling of | dependencies.
187 Closes: #98640, #145997, #158896, #172901
188 * Double default value of APT::Cache-Limit, until such time as it
189 can be made more dynamic. Closes: #178623.
190 * Report uris with '.gz' when there are errors. Closes: #178435.
191 * When installing build-deps, make sure the new version will
192 satisfy build requirements. Closes: #178121
193 * Split offline and guide documentation into apt-doc. This was done so
194 that binary-arch builds do not require documention deps. Note, that
195 apt-doc is not installed on upgrades.
196 * Use doc-base, instead of dhelp directly. Closes: #110389
197 * Change http message 'Waiting for file' to 'Waiting for headers'.
199 * Remove trailing lines on package lists in apt-get. Closes: #178736.
200 * Fix origin pins for file:// uris. Closes: #189014.
201 * Apply typo and syntax patch from bug to apt-cache.8.sgml. Closes:
203 * s/dpkg-preconfig/dpkg-preconfigure/ in examples/configure-index.
205 * Fix some typos in the apt-get manual. Closes: #163932.
206 * Apply patch from bug, to change frozen to testing, and then do it
207 everywhere else. Closes: #165085.
208 * Update es.po. Closes: #183111.
209 * Add pt_BR translation of apt_preferences(5). Also, build fr manpages.
211 * Add a vcg command to apt-cache, similiar to dotty. Closes: #150512.
212 * Add option to apt-get to show versions of packages being
214 * Be quiet in apt.post{inst,rm}. Closes: #70685.
215 * apt-get now prints out suggested and recommended packages. Closes:
217 * Insert some newlines in the cdrom change media message. Closes:
219 * Add a rdepends command to apt-cache. Closes: #159864.
220 * When building the dpkg command line, allow for 8192 chars to be used,
221 instead of only 1024.
222 * APT::Immediate-Configure had inverted semantics(false meant it was
223 enabled). Closes: #173619.
224 * Fix status file parser so that if a record is larger than 32k, the
225 buffer size will be doubled, and the read attempted again. Closes:
228 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 27 Apr 2003 01:23:12 -0500
230 apt (0.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
232 * M68k config.guess patch. Closes: #88913
233 * Bi-yearly test on OpenBSD and Solaris
234 * Doc updates. Closes: #89121, #89854, #99671, #98353, #95823, #93057,
235 #97520, #102867, #101071, #102421, #101565, #98272, #106914,
237 * Various cosmetic code updates. Closes: #89066, #89066, #89152
238 * Add "pre-auto" as an option for DSelect::Clean (run autoclean after
240 * More patches from Alfredo for Vendors and more SHA-1 stuff
241 * Fix for AJ's 'desire to remove perl-5.005' and possibly other
242 similar situations. Closes: #56708, #59432
243 * no_proxy and ftp. Closes: #89671
244 * Philippe Batailler's man page patches.
245 * Fix for display bug. Closes: #92033, #93652, #98468
246 * Use more than 16bits for the dep ID. Some people ran out..
247 Closes: #103020, #97809, #102951, #99974, #107362, #107395, #107362,
248 #106911, #107395, #108968
249 * Reordered some things to make dante and FTP happier. Closes: #92757
250 * James R. Van Zandt's guide.sgml updates. Closes: #90027
251 * apt-ftparchive copes with no uncompressed package files + contents.
252 * French man pages from philippe batailler - well sort of. They
254 * run-parts. Closes: #94286
255 * 'apt-cache policy' preferences debug tool.
256 * Whatever. Closes: #89762
257 * libstdc++ and HURD. Closes: #92025
258 * More apt-utils verbage. Closes: #86954
259 * Fliped comparision operator. Closes: #94618
260 * Used the right copyright file. Closes: #65691
261 * Randolph's G++3 patches.
262 * Fixed no_proxy tokanizing. Closes: #100046
263 * Strip Config-Version when copying status to available. Closes: #97520
264 * Segfault with missing source files. Closes: #100325
265 * EINTR check. Closes: #102293
266 * Various changes to the locking metholodgy for --print-uris.
268 * Lame LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #98928
269 * apt-cache search searchs provide names too now. Closes: #98695
270 * Checksum and long lines problem. Closes: #106591
271 * .aptignr and empty files are just a warning. Closes: #97364
273 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sat, 18 Aug 2001 17:21:59 -0500
275 apt (0.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
277 * JoeyH's dpkg::preconfig not working. Closes: #88675
278 * Fixed apt override disparity
279 * Alfredo's SHA-1 and related patches
281 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
283 apt (0.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
285 * Fixed mention of /usr/doc in the long description
286 * JoeyH's downgrade bug -- don't use 0.5.1
287 * Doc bug. Closes: #88538
288 * Fault in building release strings. Closes: #88533
290 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
292 apt (0.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
294 * Fixed #82894 again, or should be and.
295 * Process the option string right. Closes: #86921
296 * Don't eat the last command for pipes. Closes: #86923
297 * Ignore .* for configuration directory processing. Closes: #86923
298 * Alfredo's no_proxy patch
299 * Documentation fixes. Closes: #87091
300 * JoeyH's double slash bug. Closes: #87266
301 * Unintitialized buffer and apt-ftparchive contents generation.
303 * Build-deps on virtual packages. Closes: #87639
304 * Fixes glibc/libstdc++ symbol dependencies by including glibc and
305 libstdc++ version info in the library soname and in the package
306 provides. Closes: #87426
307 * Updated soname version to 0.3.2
308 * apt-extracttemplates moved from debconf into apt-utils
309 * s390 archtable entry. Closes: #88232
311 * Some instances where the status file can source a package in a
312 non-sensical way. Closes: #87390
313 * Work better if there are duplicate sources.list entries.
314 * Fixed the resetting of Dir with "dir {};". Closes: #87323
316 -- Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org> Sat, 3 Mar 2001 15:37:38 -0700
318 apt (0.5.0) unstable; urgency=low
320 * Fixed an obscure bug with missing final double new lines in
322 * Changed the apt-cdrom index copy routine to use the new section
324 * Added a package file sorter, apt-sortpkgs
325 * Parse obsolete Optional dependencies.
326 * Added Ben's rsh method. Closes: #57794
327 * Added IPv6 FTP support and better DNS rotation support.
328 * Include the server IP in error messages when using a DNS rotation.
330 * Made most of the byte counters into doubles to prevent 32bit overflow.
332 * HTTP Authorization. Closes: #61158
333 * Ability to parse and return source index build depends from Randolph.
334 * new 'apt-get build-dep' command from Randolph. Closes: #63982
335 * Added apt-ftparchive the all dancing all singing FTP archive
337 * Allow version specifications with =1.2.4-3 and /2.2 or /stable postfixes
339 * Removed useless internal cruft including the xstatus file.
340 * Fixed config parser bugs. Closes: #67848, #71108
341 * Brain Damanged apt-get config options changed, does not change the command
342 line interface, except to allow --enable-* to undo a configuration
345 No-Download -> Download
346 No-Upgrade -> Upgrade
347 * Made this fix configable (DSelect::CheckDir) and default to disabled:
348 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
349 Because it is stupid in the case where no files were downloaded due to
350 a resumed-aborted install, or a full cache! Closes: #65952
351 * Obscure divide by zero problem. Closes: #64394
352 * Update sizetable for mips. Closes: #62288
353 * Fixed a bug with passive FTP connections
354 * Has sizetable entry for sparc64. Closes: #64869
355 * Escape special characters in the ::Label section of the cdroms.lst
356 * Created apt-utils and python-apt packages
357 * Due to the new policy engine, the available file may contain entries
358 from the status file. These are generated if the package is not obsolete
359 but the policy engine prohibits using the version from the package files.
360 They can be identified by the lack of a Filename field.
361 * The new policy engine. Closes: #66509, #66944, #45122, #45094, #40006,
362 #36223, #33468, #22551
363 * Fixed deb-src line for non-us. Closes: #71501, #71601
364 * Fixes for G++ 2.96, s/friend/friend class/
365 * Fixed mis doc of APT::Get::Fix-Missing. Closes: #69269
366 * Confirmed fix for missing new line problem. Closes: #69386
367 * Fixed up dhelp files. Closes: #71312
368 * Added some notes about dselect and offline usage. Closes: #66473, #38316
369 * Lock files on read only file systems are ignored w/ warning.
371 * apt-get update foo now gives an error! Closes: #42891
372 * Added test for shlibs on hurd. Closes: #71499
373 * Clarified apt-cache document. Closes: #71934
374 * DocBook SGML man pages and some improvements in the text..
375 * sigwinch thing. Closes: #72382
376 * Caching can be turned off by setting the cache file names blank.
377 * Ignores arches it does not know about when autocleaning. Closes: #72862
378 * New function in apt-config to return dirs, files, bools and integers.
379 * Fixed an odd litle bug in MarkInstall and fixed it up to handle
380 complex cases involving OR groups and provides.
381 68754 describes confusing messages which are the result of this..
382 Closes: #63149, #69394, #68754, #77683, #66806, #81486, #78712
383 * Speeling mistake and return code for the 'wicked' resolver error
384 Closes: #72621, #75226, #77464
385 * Solved unable to upgrade libc6 from potato to woody due to 3 package
386 libc6 dependency loop problem.
387 * Leading sources.list spaces. Closes: #76010
388 * Removed a possible infinite loop while processing installations.
389 * Man page updates. Closes: #75411, #75560, #64292, #78469
390 * ReduceSourceList bug. Closes: #76027
391 * --only-source option. Closes: #76320
392 * Typos. Closes: #77812, #77999
393 * Different status messages. Closes: #76652, #78353
394 * /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ directory for Joey and Matt and pipe protocol 2
395 * OS detection an support for the new pseduo standard of os-arch for the
396 Architecture string. Also uses regexing.. Closes: #39227, #72349
397 * Various i18n stuff. Note that this still needs some i18n wizard
398 to do the last gettextization right. Closes: #62386
399 * Fixed a problem with some odd http servers/proxies that did not return
400 the content size in the header. Closes: #79878, #44379
401 * Little acquire bugs. Closes: #77029, #55820
402 * _POSIX_THREADS may not be defined to anything, just defined..
404 * Spelling of Ignore-Hold correctly. Closes: #78042
405 * Unlock the dpkg db if in download only mode. Closes: #84851
406 * Brendan O'Dea's dselect admindir stuff. Closes: #62811
407 * Patch from BenC. Closes: #80810
408 * Single output of some names in lists. Closes: #80498, #43286
409 * Nice message for people who can't read syserror output. Closes: #84734
410 * OR search function. Closes: #82894
411 * User's guide updates. Closes: #82469
412 * The AJ/JoeyH var/state to var/lib transition patch. Closes: #59094
413 * Various CD bugs, again thanks to Greenbush
414 Closes: #80946, #76547, #71810, #70049, #69482
415 * Using potato debhelper. Closes: #57977
416 * I cannot self-terminate. Closes: #74928
418 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Wed, 21 Feb 2001 00:39:15 -0500
420 apt (0.3.19) frozen unstable; urgency=low
422 * Updates to apt-cdrom to support integrated non-us nicely, thanks to
424 * Fixed that apt-get/cdrom deadlock thing. Closes: #59853, #62945, #61976
425 * Fixed hardcoded path. Closes: #59743
426 * Fixed Jay's relative path bug
427 * Allowed source only CDs. Closes: #58952
428 * Space check is supressed if --print-uris is given. Closes: #58965
429 * Clarified the documenation examples for non-us. Closes: #58646
430 * Typo in the package description. Closes: #60230
431 * Man Page typo. Closes: #60347
432 * Typo in Algorithms.cc. Closes: #63577
433 * Evil dotty function in apt-cache for generating dependency graphs
434 with the as-yet-unpackaged GraphVis.
435 * Appears to have been fixed in Janurary.. Closes: #57981
436 * New config.guess/sub for the new archs. Closes: #60874
437 * Fixed error reporting for certain kinds of resolution failures.
439 * Made autoclean respect 'q' settings. Closes: #63023
440 * Fixed up the example sources.list. Closes: #63676
441 * Added DPkg::FlushSTDIN to control the flushing of stdin before
442 forking dpkg. Closes: #63991
444 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 12 May 2000 21:10:54 -0700
446 apt (0.3.18) frozen unstable; urgency=low
448 * Changes in the postinst script. Closes: #56855, #57237
449 * Fixed bashism. Closes: #57216, #57335
450 * Doc updates. Closes: #57772, #57069, #57331, #57833, #57896
452 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 13 Feb 2000 01:52:31 -0800
454 apt (0.3.17) unstable; urgency=low
456 * RFC 2732 usage for CDROM URIs and fixes to apt-cdrom
457 * Fixed the configuration parser to not blow up if ; is in the config
459 * Applied visual patch to dselect install script . Closes #55214
460 * Included the configure-index example
462 * Library soname has increased
463 * Fixed default sources.list to have correct URLs for potato when it
465 * Added a message about erasing sources.list to dselect setup script
467 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
468 * Fixed inclusion of 2nd sample config file. Closes: #55374
469 * Made file mtimes of 0 not confuse the methods If-Modifed-Since check.
472 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 31 Jan 2000 12:12:40 -0800
474 apt (0.3.16) unstable; urgency=low
476 * Made --no-download work. Closes: #52993
477 * Now compiles on OpenBSD, Solaris and HP-UX
478 * Clarify segfault errors
479 * More debhelper fixes. Closes: #52662, #54566, #52090, #53531, #54769
480 * Fix for Joel's discovery of glibc removal behavoir.
481 * Fix for Ben Collins file: uri from slink upgrade.
482 * Fixed resume code in FTP. Closes: #54323
483 * Take more precautions to prevent the corruption Joey Hess saw.
484 * Fixed --no-list-cleanup
485 * RFC 2732 URI parsing ([] for hostnames).
486 * Typo in apt-cache man page. Closes: #54949
488 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 14 Jan 2000 08:04:15 -0800
490 apt (0.3.15) unstable; urgency=low
492 * Added DSelect::WaitAfterDownload Closes: #49549
493 * Fixed cast error in byteswap macro and supporting code. Closes: #50093
494 * Fixed buffer overflow for wide terminal sizes. Closes: #50295
495 * Made -s and clean not do anything. Closes: #50238
496 * Problem with Protected packages and the new OR code.
497 * /usr/share/doc stuff. Closes: #51017, #50228, #51141
498 * Remove doesn't require a package to be installable. Closes: #51175
499 * FTP proxy touch ups in the mabn page. Closes: #51315, #51314
501 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sat, 4 Dec 1999 21:17:24 -0800
503 apt (0.3.14) unstable; urgency=low
505 * Fix Perl or group pre-depends thing Closes: #46091, #46096, #46233, #45901
506 * Fix handling of dpkg's conversions from < -> <= Closes: #46094, #47088
507 * Make unparsable priorities non-fatal Closes: #46266, #46267, #46293, #46298
508 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes: #43830, #45640, #45692
509 * Fixed 'Method gave a blank filename' error from IMS queries onto CDs.
510 Closes: #45034, #45695, #46537
511 * Made OR group handling in the problem resolver more elaborate. Closes: #45646
512 * Added APT::Clean-Installed option. Closes: #45973
513 * Moves the free space check to after the calculated size is printed.
514 Closes: #46639, #47498
515 * mipsel arch Closes: #47614
516 * Beautified URI printing to not include passwords Closes: #46857
517 * Fixed little problem with --no-download Closes: #47557
518 * Tweaked Dselect 'update' script to re-gen the avail file even in the
519 event of a failure Closes: #47112
520 * Retries for source archives too Closes: #47529
521 * Unmounts CDROMs iff it mounted them Closes: #45299
522 * Checks for the partial directories before doing downloads Closes: #47392
523 * no_proxy environment variable (http only!) Closes: #43476
524 * apt-cache showsrc Closes: #45799
525 * De-Refs Single Pure virtual packages. Closes: #42437, #43555
526 * Regexs for install. Closes: #35304, #38835
527 * Dependency reports now show OR group relations
528 * Re-Install feature. Cloes: #46961, #37393, #38919
529 * Locks archive directory on clean (woops)
530 * Remove is not 'sticky'. Closes: #48392
531 * Slightly more accurate 'can not find package' message. Closes: #48311
532 * --trivial-only and --no-remove. Closes: #48518
533 * Increased the cache size. Closes: #47648
534 * Comment woopsie. Closes: #48789
535 * Removes existing links when linking sources. Closes: #48775
536 * Problem resolver does not install all virtual packages. Closes: #48591, #49252
537 * Clearer usage message about 'source' Closes: #48858
538 * Immediate configure internal error Closes: #49062, #48884
540 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 7 Nov 1999 20:21:25 -0800
542 apt (0.3.13) unstable; urgency=low
544 * Fix timestamp miss in FTP. Closes: #44363
545 * Fix sorting of Kept packages. Closes: #44377
546 * Fix Segfault for dselect-upgrade. Closes: #44436
547 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes #43830
548 * Added APT::Get::Diff-Only and Tar-Only options. Closes #44384
549 * Add commented-out deb-src URI to default sources.list file.
551 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 19 Sep 1999 18:54:20 -0700
553 apt (0.3.12) unstable; urgency=low
555 * Fix for typo in the dhelp index. Closes: #40377
556 * Multiple media swap support
557 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
558 * Better handling of - remove notation. Closes: #41024
559 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
560 * Error code on failed update. Closes: #41053
561 * apt-cdrom adds entries for source directories. Closes: #41231
562 * Sorts the output of any list. Closes: #41107
563 * Fixes the looping problem. Closes: #41784, #42414, #44022
564 * Fixes the CRC mechanism to lowercase all strings. Closes: #41839
565 * More checks to keep the display sane. Particularly when fail-over is
566 used with local mirrors and CD-Roms. Closes: #42127, #43130, #43668
567 * PThread lockup problem on certain sparc/m68k. Closes: #40628
568 * apt-cdrom understands .gz Package files too. Closes: #42779
569 * Spelling error in dselect method description. Closes: #43251
570 * Added security to the default source list. Closes: #43356
572 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 3 Sep 1999 09:04:28 -0700
574 apt (0.3.11) unstable; urgency=low
576 * Fix for mis-parsed file: URIs. Closes: #40373, #40366, #40230
577 * Fix for properly upgrading the system from perl 5.004 to 5.005
579 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 28 Jun 1999 21:06:44 -0700
581 apt (0.3.9) unstable; urgency=low
583 * Spelling error in cachefile.cc. Closes: #39885
584 * Trailing slash in dselect install if you try to use the
585 default config file. Closes: #40011
586 * Simulate works for autoclean. Closes: #39141
587 * Fixed spelling errors. Closes: #39673
588 * Changed url parsing a bit. Closes: #40070, #40069
589 * Version 0.3.8 will be for slink/hamm (GNU libc 2).
591 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:02:52 -0700
593 apt (0.3.7) unstable; urgency=low
595 * Fixed missing text in the apt-get(8) page. Closes: #37596
596 * Made --simulate and friends work with apt-get source. Closes: #37597, #37656
597 * Fixed inclusion of man pages in the -doc/-dev package. Closes: #37633, #38651
598 * Fixed handling of the -q option with not-entirely integer arguments
600 * Man page typo Closes: #37762
601 * Fixed parsing of the Source: line. Closes: #37679
602 * Dpkg/dpkg-hurd source bug. Closes: #38004, #38032
603 * Added a check for an empty cache directory. Closes: #37963
604 * Return a failure code if -d is given and packages fail to download.
606 * Arranged for an ftp proxy specifing an http server to work. See the
607 important note in the sources.list man page.
608 * Accounted for resumed files in the cps calculation. Closes: #36787
609 * Deal with duplicate same version different packages. Closes: #30237
610 * Added --no-download. Closes: #38095
611 * Order of apt-cdrom dist detection. Closes: #38139
612 * Fix apt-cdrom chop handling and missing lines. Closes: #37276
614 * Suggests dpkg-dev for apt-get source. Closes: #38158
615 * Fixed typo in apt-get help. Closes: #38712
616 * Improved the error message in the case of broken held package. Closes: #38777
617 * Fixed handling of MD5 failures
618 * Documented list notation Closes: #39008
619 * Change the 'b' to 'B'. Closes: #39007
621 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 20 Jun 1999 18:36:20 -0700
623 apt (0.3.6) unstable; urgency=low
625 * Note that 0.3.5 never made it out the door..
626 * Fix for apt-cdrom and unusual disk label locations. Closes: #35571
627 * Made APT print numbers in decimal. Closes: #35617, #37319
628 * Buffer munching fix for FTP. Closes: #35868
629 * Typo in sample config file. Closes: #35907
630 * Fixed whitespace in version compares. Closes: #35968, #36283, #37051
631 * Changed installed size counter to only count unpacked packages.
633 * apt-get source support. Closes: #23934, #27190
634 * Renames .debs that fail MD5 checking, provides automatic corruption
635 recovery. Closes: #35931
636 * Fixed autoconf verison. Closes: #37305
637 * Random Segfaulting. Closes: #37312, #37530
638 * Fixed apt-cache man page. Closes: #36904
639 * Added a newline to apt-cache showpkg. Closes: #36903
641 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Wed, 12 May 1999 09:18:49 -0700
643 apt (0.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
645 * Release for Ben while he is out of town.
646 * Checked the size of partial files. Closes: #33705
647 * apt-get should not print progress on non-tty. Closes: #34944
648 * s/guide.text.gz/users-guide.txt.gz/ debian/control: Closes: #35207
649 * Applied cdrom patches from Torsten. Closes: #35140, #35141
650 * smbmounted cdrom fix. Closes: #35470
651 * Changed ie to eg. Closes: #35196
653 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 4 Apr 1999 18:26:44 -0500
655 apt (0.3.3) unstable; urgency=low
657 * Fixes bug with file:/ URIs and multi-CD handling. Closes: #34923
659 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:15:44 -0800
661 apt (0.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
663 * Major release into unstable of v3
664 * These bugs have been fixed, explanations are in the bug system, read
665 the man pages as well..
666 Closes: #21113, #22507, #22675, #22836, #22892, #32883, #33006, #34121,
667 #23984, #24685, #24799, #25001, #25019, #34223, #34296, #34355,
668 #24021, #25022, #25026, #25104, #25176, #31557, #31691, #31853,
669 #25458, #26019, #26433, #26592, #26670, #27100, #27100, #27601,
670 #28184, #28391, #28778, #29293, #29351, #27841, #28172, #30260,
671 #29382, #29441, #29903, #29920, #29983, #30027, #30076, #30112,
672 #31009, #31155, #31381, #31883, #32140, #32395, #32584. #34465,
673 #30383, #30441, #30472, #30643, #30827, #30324, #36425, #34596
675 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:14:25 -0800
677 apt (0.3.1) experimental; urgency=low
679 * Minor release of cvs version.
680 * Added virtual package libapt-pkgx.x
682 -- Mitch Blevins <mblevin@debian.org> Wed, 10 Mar 1999 07:52:44 -0500
684 apt (0.3.0) experimental; urgency=low
686 * New experimental version.
688 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 15 Dec 1998 12:53:21 -0800
690 apt (0.1.9) frozen unstable; urgency=low
692 * Return to the wacky numbering for when we build 0.1.8 for hamm
693 * Important bug related to APT on the Alpha fixed
694 * apt-get dist-upgrade problems fixed
695 * tiny patch for http method to fix an endless loop
696 * nice fix from /usr/doc/lintian/ to remove rpath nastiness from
697 libtool and add proper shared lib dependancies
698 * now dh_shlibdeps is called with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=debian/tmp/usr/lib
699 in case an old libpkg is installed while building APT to prevent
700 spurious dependancies
702 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 5 Nov 1998 17:43:25 -0800
704 apt (0.1.7) unstable; urgency=low
706 * New build with libstdc++2.9.
707 * Various fixes; read the Changelog.
709 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 15 Oct 1998 18:29:18 -0700
711 apt (0.1.6) unstable; urgency=low
713 * Various fixes in the FTP method for error checking. Fixes: #26188.
714 * Spelling corrections in dselect method. Fixes: #25884
715 * Fixes for compilation on alpha/ppc. Fixes: #25313, #26108.
716 * No more bo releases: we're using a normal numbering system now.
718 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 8 Sep 1998 19:27:13 -0700
720 apt (0.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
722 * Changed sources.list to point to 'unstable' by default, as
723 'frozen' no longer exists!
725 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 23 Jul 1998 22:00:18 -0700
727 apt (0.1.3) unstable; urgency=low
729 * New upstreamish version.
730 * ftp method rewritten in C. Removes dependancies on all perl/perl
731 related modules. This fixes many of the ftp method bugs.
733 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 16 Jul 1998 22:19:00 -0700
735 apt (0.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
737 * Release for unstable.
739 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:48:30 -0700
741 apt (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
743 * Kludge to fix problem in libnet-perl with illegal anonymous
745 * Moved to unstable; apt is in a useable state now.
746 * Fixed version numbering. From now on, numbering will be:
747 0.1 (no actual release) -> 0.1.0bo (release for libc5) ->
748 0.1.1 (release for unstable). Thanks, Manoj.
750 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:40:58 -0700
752 apt (0.0.17-1) experimental; urgency=low
754 * Fixed problem with libc6 version compare
755 * Scott's away for a while, so I'll be packaging apt for the time
758 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 25 Jun 1998 19:02:03 -0700
760 apt (0.0.16-1) experimental; urgency=low
762 * Modifications to make apt-get more friendly when backgrounded.
763 * Updated documentation.
764 * Updates to graphic widgets
766 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 8 Jun 1998 11:22:02 -0400
768 apt (0.0.15-0.2bo) experimental; urgency=low
771 * Bob Hilliards crash
773 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
775 apt (0.0.15-0.1bo) experimental; urgency=low
780 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
782 apt (0.0.15) experimental; urgency=low
784 * Clean up source tarball (no user-visible changes)
786 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 26 May 1998 12:23:53 -0400
788 apt (0.0.14) experimental; urgency=low
790 * Updates in ordering code to make sure certain upgrades work correctly.
791 * Made dselect/setup understand ftp as well as http
793 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Wed, 20 May 1998 13:33:32 -0400
795 apt (0.0.13-bo1) experimental; urgency=low
799 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Mon, 18 May 1998 15:10:49 -0600
801 apt (0.0.13) experimental; urgency=low
803 * Remove hardcoded egcc from debian/rules (#21575)
804 * Fixes for ordering logic when system has a number of unpacked
805 but unconfigured packages installed.
806 * Spelling fix in dselect install method (#22556)
808 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sun, 17 May 1998 20:08:33 -0400
810 apt (0.0.12) experimental; urgency=low
812 * Fixed problems with package cache corruption.
813 * Made to depend on libc6 >= 2.0.7pre1 due to timezone problems with
815 * Interface and documentation improvements.
817 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 16 May 1998 23:17:32 -0400
819 apt (0.0.11) experimental; urgency=low
821 * Change dependancies to pre-depends since breaking your packaging tools
822 in the middle of an installation isn't very good.
823 * Bug fixes to ftp method and general apt-get code
825 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 15 May 1998 08:57:38 -0400
827 apt (0.0.10) experimental; urgency=low
829 * Run "dpkg --configure -a" after an aborted dselect install
830 * Fixed problem with install looping
831 * Support for authenticating proxys: (note this isn't terribly secure)
832 http_proxy="http://user:pass@firewall:port/"
833 * Substitute $ARCH in sources.list
834 * Fixes in the resumption code for ftp
836 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 12 May 1998 09:14:41 -0400
838 apt (0.0.9) experimental; urgency=low
841 * Various other less visible bug fixes.
842 * Fixed problem with segfault when apt-get invoked in a non-existant
843 directory (Bug #21863)
844 * Bumped policy to 2.4.1
846 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 1 May 1998 09:18:19 -0400
848 apt (0.0.8) experimental; urgency=low
850 * Fixed generated available file (Bug #21836)
851 * Added download ETA (Bug #21774).
852 * Fixed hardcoded ARCH (Bug #21751).
853 * Fixed check on http_proxy (Bug #21795).
854 * Added download speed indicator.
856 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 27 Apr 1998 10:58:32 -0400
858 apt (0.0.7) experimental; urgency=low
860 * Remove libdeity and apt from package for now, since only apt-get and
861 apt-cache are actually useful right now.
862 * Clean up handling of package installation errors.
863 * Added timeout to http transfers (#21269)
864 * Updated setup for dselect/apt method.
866 * Long options (added in 0.0.6)
868 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 21 Apr 1998 09:06:49 -0400
870 apt (0.0.6) experimental; urgency=low
873 * Revamped download status display.
874 * Call apt-get clean after successful install in dselect.
875 * Added "apt-get clean" which deletes package files from /var/cache/apt
877 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Thu, 9 Apr 1998 15:13:59 -0400
879 apt (0.0.5) experimental; urgency=low
881 * Ignore signals while dpkg is running so we don't leave dpkg running in
882 the background (#20804)
883 * Check Packages as well as Packages.gz for file URIs (#20784)
884 * Spelling cleanup (#20800)
885 * Added -m option to permit upgrade to go on in the case of a bad mirror.
886 This option may result in incomplete upgrades when used with -f.
888 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 7 Apr 1998 12:40:29 -0400
890 apt (0.0.4) experimental; urgency=low
893 * Various documentation updates and cleanup.
894 * Added '-f' option to apt-get attempt to fix broken dependancies.
896 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 4 Apr 1998 14:36:00 -0500
898 apt (0.0.3) experimental; urgency=low
900 * Added a shlibs.local file to prevent apt from depending on itself.
901 * Updates to how apt-get handles bad states in installed packages.
902 * Updated rules to make sure build works from a freshly checked out source
903 archive. Building from CVS needs libtool/automake/autoconf, builds from
904 the distributed source package should have no such dependancy.
906 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 11:49:47 -0500
908 apt (0.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
910 * Updates to apt-get and http binding for dselect method (apt).
911 * Updating version number from 0.0.1, which was released only on IRC.
913 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 00:35:18 -0500
915 apt (0.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
919 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:49:28 -0500