1 apt (0.5.23) unstable; urgency=low
3 * Cosmetic updates to XML man pages from Richard Bos <radoeka@xs4all.nl>
4 * Use the 'binary' target rather than 'all' so that the ssh and bzip2
5 symlinks are created correctly
6 * Updated Simplified Chinese translation of message catalog from Tchaikov
7 <chaisave@263.net> (Closes: #234186)
8 * Set Cache-Control: max-age=0 for index files to prevent them being out
9 of sync with each other (important with Release.gpg)
10 * Add an assert() to make sure that we don't overflow a fixed-size
11 buffer in the very unlikely event that someone adds 10 packaging
12 systems to apt (Closes: #233678)
13 * Fix whitespace in French translation of "Yes, do as I say!", which
14 made it tricky to type, again. Thanks to Sylvain Pasche
15 <sylvain.pasche@switzerland.org> (Closes: #234494)
19 apt (0.5.22) unstable; urgency=low
21 * Updated French translation of man pages from Philippe Batailler
22 <philippe.batailler@free.fr> (Closes: #203119)
23 * Initialize StatusFile in debSystem (Closes: #229791)
24 * Fix apt-get's suggests/recommends printing, which was skipping every
25 other dependency due to both using GlobOr and incrementing the DepIterator
27 * Restore SIGINT/SIGQUIT handlers to their old values (rather than
28 SIG_DFL) after invoking dpkg (Closes: #229854)
29 * Updated Dutch translation of message catalog from cobaco
30 <cobaco@linux.be> (Closes: #229601)
31 * Catalan translation from Antoni Bella, Matt Bonner and Jordi Mallach
33 * Simplified Chinese translation of message catalog from "Carlos
34 Z.F. Liu" <carlos_liu@yahoo.com> (Closes: #230960)
35 * Replace SGML manpages with XML man pages from richard.bos@xs4all.nl
37 * Updated Spanish translation of man pages from Ruben Porras
38 <nahoo82@telefonica.net> (Closes: #231539)
39 * New Czech translation of message catalog from Miroslav Kure
40 <kurem@upcase.inf.upol.cz> (Closes: #231921)
42 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 9 Feb 2004 12:44:54 -0800
44 apt (0.5.21) unstable; urgency=low
46 * Patch from Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net> to include apt18n.h after
47 other headers to avoid breaking locale.h when setlocale() is defined
48 as an empty macro. This was not a problem on Debian, but broke
49 compilation on Solaris. (Closes: #226509)
50 * Updated French translation from Pierre Machard <pmachard@debian.org>
52 * Add colons to apt-get's "kept back"/"upgraded"/"downgraded" messages
54 * Fix typo in apt-cache(8) (Closes: #226351)
55 * Clearer error message in place of "...has no available version, but
56 exists in the database" (Closes: #212203)
57 * Patch from Oliver Kurth <oku@masqmail.cx> to use AC_CACHE_VAL for
58 GLIBC_VER to make cross-compilation easier (Closes: #221528)
59 * Add example preferences file (Closes: #220799)
60 * Updated Greek translation from Konstantinos Margaritis <markos@debian.org>
62 * Updated Spanish translation of man pages from Ruben Porras
63 <nahoo82@telefonica.net> (Closes: #227729)
65 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 16 Jan 2004 10:54:39 -0800
67 apt (0.5.20) unstable; urgency=low
69 * Fixed German translations of "Suggested" from Christian Garbs
70 <debian@cgarbs.de> (Closes: #197960)
71 * Add an "apt-cache madison" command with an output format similar to
72 the katie tool of the same name (but less functionality)
73 * Fix debSourcesIndex::Describe() to correctly say "Sources" rather than
76 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sat, 3 Jan 2004 23:42:50 -0800
78 apt (0.5.19) unstable; urgency=low
80 * Fix Packages::Extensions support in apt-ftparchive generate
83 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sat, 3 Jan 2004 16:20:31 -0800
85 apt (0.5.18) unstable; urgency=low
87 * New no_NO.po file from Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@debian.org> to fix
88 encoding problems (Closes: #225602)
89 * Have "apt-ftparchive release" strip the leading path component from
92 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 2 Jan 2004 11:24:35 -0800
94 apt (0.5.17) unstable; urgency=low
96 * Enable apt-ftparchive to generate Release files. Hopefully this will
97 make it easier for folks to secure their apt-able packages
99 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 26 Dec 2003 12:53:21 -0800
101 apt (0.5.16) unstable; urgency=low
103 * po/de.po update from Michael Karcher <karcher@physik.fu-berlin.de>
105 * Update config.guess and config.sub from autotools-dev 20031007.1
106 * Add knetbsd to buildlib/ostable (Closes: #212344)
107 * Don't suggest apt-get -f install to correct broken build-deps; broken
108 installed packages are rarely the cause (Closes: #220858)
109 * Avoid clobbering configure.in if sed fails
111 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 24 Dec 2003 14:54:40 -0800
113 apt (0.5.15) unstable; urgency=low
115 * Spanish man pages, patch from Ruben Porras <nahoo82@telefonica.net>
117 - apt.es.8 wasn't included in the patch, but was referenced. Fetched
118 version 1.3 from debian-doc cvs
119 - Create doc/es/.cvsignore
120 * Patch from Koblinger Egmont <egmont@uhulinux.hu> to fix
121 pkgCache::PkgFileIterator::Label() to correctly refer to File->Label
122 rather than File->Origin (Closes: #213311)
123 * Add missing comma and space to German translation of "downgraded"
125 * Add missing comma in apt_preferences(5) (Closes: #215362)
126 * Fix whitespace in French translation of "Yes, do as I say!", which
127 made it tricky to type. Thanks to Sylvain Pasche
128 <sylvain.pasche@switzerland.org> (Closes: #217152)
129 * Let apt-get build-dep try alternatives if the installed package
130 doesn't meet version requirements (Closes: #214736)
131 * Fix version display for recommends (Closes: #219900)
132 * Use isatty rather than ttyname for checking if stdin is a terminal.
133 isatty has the advantage of not requiring /proc under Linux, and thus
135 * Correctly implement -n as a synonym for --names-only (Closes: #224515)
136 * Update apt-cache(8)
137 - Document --installed
138 - --recursive applies to both depends and rdepends
139 * Japanese translation of documentation from Kurasawa Nozomu <nabetaro@slug.jp>
141 * Clarify documentation of --no-upgrade in apt-get(8) (Closes: #219743)
142 * Clean up and simplify some of the suggests/recommends display in apt-get
143 * Use cvs update -d in debian/rules cvs-build rather than just update
144 * Pass --preserve-envvar PATH --preserve-envvar CCACHE_DIR to debuild. apt
145 takes a long time to build, and ccache helps
147 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sat, 20 Dec 2003 16:34:30 -0800
149 apt (0.5.14) unstable; urgency=low
151 * apt-get build-dep, when trying to skip over the remaining elements of
152 an or-expression, would accidentally inherit the version requirements of a
153 later item in the or-expression. Fixed it.
154 * Let apt-get build-dep try alternatives if the first dependency in an
155 or-expression is not available
156 * Add a Debug::BuildDeps to generate some trace output
157 * Help apt-get build-dep produce more useful error messages
158 * Process build-dependencies in forward rather than reverse order
159 * Error out if an installed package is too new for a << or <=
161 * apt-get build-dep should now be able to handle almost any package with
162 correct build-depends. The primary exception is build-dependencies on
163 virtual packages with more than one provider, and these are
164 discouraged for automated processing (but still common,
167 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 23 Sep 2003 22:57:31 -0400
169 apt (0.5.13) unstable; urgency=medium
171 * Document configuration file comment syntax in apt.conf(5)
173 * s/removed/installed/ in a comment in apt-get.cc
174 * Move comment for ListParser::ParseDepends into the right place
175 * Don't preserve ownership when copying config.guess and config.sub.
176 This broke builds where the clean target was run with different
177 privileges than the rest of the build (i.e., root) (Closes: #212183)
178 * On second thought, don't copy config.guess and config.sub at all. I'd
179 rather they always match what is in CVS.
181 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 22 Sep 2003 10:28:17 -0400
183 apt (0.5.12) unstable; urgency=low
185 * Exclude subdirectories named 'debian-installer' from the apt-cdrom
186 search (Closes: #210485 -- release-critical)
188 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 11 Sep 2003 21:48:14 -0400
190 apt (0.5.11) unstable; urgency=low
192 * Updated pt_BR translations from Andre Luis Lopes <andrelop@debian.org>
194 * In apt.conf(5), give the fully qualified name of Dir::Bin::Methods,
195 rather than just "methods"
196 * Add new nb and nn translations from Petter Reinholdtsen <pere@hungry.com>
197 * Clean up reportbug script a bit, and extend it to distinguish between a
198 configuration file not existing and the user declining to submit it with
200 * Add #include <langinfo.h> to cmdline/apt-get.cc. This apparently gets
201 pulled in by something else with recent g++ and/or glibc, but is
202 required when building on, e.g., stable
203 * Patch from Koblinger Egmont <egmont@uhulinux.hu> to fix version
204 comparisons with '~' (Closes: #205960)
205 * Disable Russian translation until someone can review it
208 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 10 Sep 2003 19:41:28 -0400
210 apt (0.5.10) unstable; urgency=low
212 * Correct the section in apt_preferences(5) on interpreting priorities
213 to show that zero is not a valid priority, and print a warning if such
214 a pin is encountered in the preferences file (Closes: #204971)
215 * Regenerate French man pages from sgml source (Closes: #205886)
216 * Get self-tests compiling again, updated for latest library API
218 * Add version comparison tests for #194327 and #205960
219 * Fix error message in version test to output versions in the order in
220 which they were compared when the reverse comparison fails
221 * Reference the source package bug page rather than the one for the
222 binary package 'apt' in the man pages (Closes: #205290)
223 * Updated Polish po file from Marcin Owsiany <porridge@debian.org>
225 * Mention some of the available frontends in apt-get(8) (Closes: #205829)
226 * Add apt-config to SEE ALSO section of apt-get (Closes: #205036)
227 * Add missing "lang" attributes to refentry tags in French man pages
228 (apt-cdrom, apt-extracttemplates, apt-sortpkgs)
229 * Change upgraded/newly installed/not fully installed or removed
230 messages to be consistent and somewhat shorter (some translations
231 exceeded 80 characters even in the simplest case)
232 * Make APT::Get::Show-Upgraded (aka apt-get -u) default to true.
233 * Updates to Dutch translation from Bart Cornelis <cobaco@linux.be>
236 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 31 Aug 2003 21:12:39 -0400
238 apt (0.5.9) unstable; urgency=low
240 * Oh well, apt isn't going to make it into testing anytime soon due to
241 new glibc and gcc deps, so we might as well fix more bugs
242 * Fix typo in example ftp-archive.conf (Closes: #203295)
243 * Mention default setting for --all-versions (Closes: #203298)
244 * Patch from Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> to have --version
245 only print the version (and not usage as well) (Closes: #203418)
246 * Patch from Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> to switch from
247 dh_installmanpages to dh_installman. Fixes the problem where the
248 pt_BR man page was installed in the wrong location (Closes: #194558)
249 * Move the French apt-ftparchive man page into apt-utils where it
250 belongs. apt-utils Replaces: apt (<< 0.5.9)
251 * Write records from "apt-cache show" using fwrite(3) rather than
252 write(2), in case for some reason the entire record doesn't get
253 written by a single write(2)
254 * Add new French man pages to doc/fr/.cvsignore
255 * Add freebsd to buildlib/ostable (Closes: #193430)
256 * Avoid segfault if a package name is specified which consists
257 entirely of characters which look like end tags ('+', '-')
259 * Patch from Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> to avoid listing
260 suggests/recommends for packages which are selected for installation
261 at the same time as the package which suggests/recommends them
263 * Patch from Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> to avoid listing
264 suggests/recommends which are Provided by a package which is already
265 installed (Closes: #200395)
266 * Patch to update pt_BR man page for apt_preferences(5) from Andre Luis
267 Lopes <andrelop@debian.org> (Closes: #202245)
268 * Use nl_langinfo(YESEXPR) rather than comparing to the translated
269 string "Y". Closes: #200953 and should make the prompting generally
270 more robust in the face of i18n. In the particular case of #200953,
271 it was being fooled because of signedness issues with toupper(3)
273 * apt Suggests: aptitude | synaptic | gnome-apt | wajig
275 * Clean up whitespace in translated strings in ru.po, which messed up
276 indentation (some other translations probably have similar problems)
278 * Run ispell -h over the man page sources and fix a bunch of typos
279 * Use debian/compat rather than DH_COMPAT
280 * Update to debhelper compatibility level 3
281 - remove ldconfig calls from debian/{postinst,postrm} as dh_makeshlibs
283 - echo 3 > debian/compat
284 - Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 3)
285 * Exclude '.#*' from cvs-build
286 * Let the ftp method work with ftp servers which do not require a
287 password (Closes: #199425)
288 * Build-depend on debhelper >= 4.1.62, because we need the fix for
289 #204731 in order for dh_installman to work correctly
290 with our SGML man pages
291 * Move dh_makeshlibs ahead of dh_installdeb so that its postinst
292 fragments are properly substituted
294 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 10 Aug 2003 19:54:39 -0400
296 apt (0.5.8) unstable; urgency=medium
298 * urgency=medium because the changes since 0.5.5.1 are pretty safe as
299 far as core functionality, 0.5.5.1 survived unstable for 10 days, and
300 I don't want to delay apt's progress into testing any further. It's
301 decidedly better than 0.5.4.
302 * Clarify the meaning of the only-source option in apt-get(8)
304 * Updated French man pages from Philippe Batailler
305 <philippe.batailler@free.fr> (Closes: #182194)
306 * Give a warning if an illegal type abbreviation is used when looking up a
307 configuration item (Closes: #168453)
308 * Improve build-depends handling of virtual packages even further, so that
309 it will now also try to satisfy build-depends on virtual packages if they
310 are not installed. Note that this only works if there is only one
311 package providing the virtual package, as in other cases (Closes: #165404)
312 * Update config.guess and config.sub from autotools-dev 20030717.1
313 * Tweak SGML in apt-extracttemplates.1.sgml so that literal '>' doesn't end
315 * Document SrcDirectory in apt-ftparchive.1.sgml (Closes: #156370)
316 * Support TMPDIR in apt-extracttemplates (Closes: #191656)
317 * Fix ru.po to use a capital letter for the translation of 'Y' so that
318 YnPrompt works correctly (Closes: #200953). No other translations seem
320 * Regenerate POT file and sync .po files
321 * Only try to clear stdin if it is a tty, to avoid looping if there is
322 lots of stuff (perhaps an infinite amount) to read (Closes: #192228)
324 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 25 Jul 2003 20:21:53 -0400
326 apt (0.5.7) unstable; urgency=low
328 * Update control file to match overrides (apt priority important,
329 libapt-pkg-dev section libdevel)
330 * Silence the essential packages check if we are only downloading
331 archives and not changing the system (Closes: #190862)
332 * Skip version check if a build-dependency is provided by an installed package
334 * Have apt-cache show exit with an error if it cannot find any of the
335 specified packages (Closes: #101490)
337 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 23:43:24 -0400
339 apt (0.5.6) unstable; urgency=low
341 * Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>
342 - Fix segfault when handling /etc/apt/preferences. Closes: #192409.
343 * Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>
344 - Clean up some string handling, patch from Peter Lundkvist
345 <p.lundkvist@telia.com> (Closes: #192225)
346 - Don't fall off the end of the buffer when comparing versions.
347 Patch from Koblinger Egmont <egmont@uhulinux.hu> (Closes: #194327)
348 - Minor fixes to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #118156)
349 - Fix typo in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #119072)
350 - More typos in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #190936)
351 - Update config.guess, config.sub to latest versions
352 - Modify the description for apt-utils to reflect the fact that it is not
353 (any longer) infrequently used (Closes: #138045)
354 - Make setup script for dselect method more explicit about
355 overwriting sources.list (Closes: #151727)
356 - Fix typo in apt-cache(8) (Closes: #161243)
357 - Remove duplicate 'showpkg' from synopsis on apt-cache(8)
359 - Document in apt-get(8) the meaning of the '*' in ShowList, which is that
360 the package is being purged (Closes: #182369)
361 - Fix extra "/" character in apt.conf(5) (Closes: #185545)
362 - Fix typo in tar error message (Closes: #191424)
363 - Clarify description of 'search' on apt-cache(8) (Closes: #192216)
364 - Fix incorrect path for 'partial' directory on apt-get(8)
366 - Fixes to pt_BR translation from Andre Luis Lopes <andrelop@ig.com.br>
368 - Updated apt_preferences(5) man page with many corrections and
369 clarifications from Thomas Hood <jdthood@yahoo.co.uk>
371 - Fix SGML validation errors in apt-cache.8.sgml introduced in 0.5.5 or so
372 - Add a simple example to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #95257)
373 - Add bug script for collecting configuration info (Closes: #176482)
375 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 01:59:43 -0400
377 apt (0.5.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
379 * Move the target of the example docs from doc to binary. Closes:
381 * Fix api breakage that broke apt-ftparchive and apt-cache dumpavail, by
382 backing out change that incorretly attempted to handle Package sections
383 larger than 32k. Closes: #192373
384 * Fix never-ending loop with apt-get install -V. Closes: #192355.
386 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Mon, 19 May 2003 12:30:16 -0500
388 apt (0.5.5) unstable; urgency=low
390 * New deb version compare function, that has no integer limits, and
391 supports pre-versions using ~. Code ported from dpkg.
392 * Fix handling of [!arch] for build-dependencies. Closes: #88798, #149595
393 * Fix handling of build-deps on unknown packages. Closes: #88664, #153307
394 * "apt-get --arch-only build-dep" to install only architecture-
395 dependent build dependencies. Bump minor shared lib number to reflect
396 small change in BuildDepend API.
397 * APT::Build-Essential configuration option (defaults to "build-essential")
398 so that "apt-get build-dep" will ensure build essential packages are
399 installed prior to installing other build-dependencies. Closes: #148879
400 * LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #109430, #147529
401 * /usr/doc reference in postinst. Closes: #126189
402 * Doc updates. Closes: #120689
403 * Possible apt-cache segfault. Closes: #120311, #118431, #117915, #135295,
405 * Print special message for EAI_AGAIN. Closes: #131397
406 * libapt-pkg-dev needs to bring in the apt-inst library if linking
407 is to work. Closes: #133943
408 * Typos, Doc Stuff. Closes: #132772, #129970, #123642, #114892, #113786,
409 #109591, #105920, #103678, #139752, #138186, #138054, #138050,
410 #139994, #142955, #151654, #151834, #147611, #154268, #173971
411 * Fix possibility for tag file parsing to fail in some unlikely situations.
413 * Use std C++ names for some header files. Closes: #128741
414 * Do not check for free space if --no-download. Closes: #117856
415 * Actually implement or group handling for 'upgrade'. Closes: #133950
416 * "Internal Error, Couldn't configure pre-depend" is not actually an
417 internal error, it is a packaging error and now it says so, and
418 pinpoints the problem dependency. Closes: #155621
419 * Allows failure to write to a pipe for post-invoke stuff. Closes: #89830
420 * Use usr/share/doc for dhelp. Closes: #115701
421 * --print-uris works with 'update'. Closes: #57070
422 * Options Dpkg::MaxArgs,Dpkg::MaxArgBytes to allow a much longer dpkg
424 * Fixed 2 little OR group bugs, thanks to Yann Dirson. Closes: #143995,
426 * Allow an uninstalled package to be marked for removal on an install
427 line (meaning not to automatically install it), also fix some dodgy
428 handling of protected packages. Closes: #92287, #116011
429 * Fix errant prefix matching in version selection. Closes: #105968
430 * Ensure that all files needed to run APT as a user are readable and
431 ignore roots umask for these files. Closes: #108801
432 * Support larger config spaces. Closes: #111914
433 * 'apt-get update' no longer does 'Building Dependency Tree'.
434 * When matching regexs allways print a message. Change regex activation
435 charset. Closes: #147817
436 * Don't die if lines in sources.list are too long. Closes: #146846
437 * Show file name on apt-extracttemplate error messges. Closes: #151835
438 * i18n gettext stuff, based on work from Michael Piefel: Closes: #95933
439 * Some highly unlikely memory faults. Closes: #155842
440 * C++ stuff for G++3.2. Closes: #162617, #165515,
441 * apt-config dumps sends to stdout not stderr now. Closes: #146294
442 * Fix segfault in FindAny when /i is used, and there is no default.
444 * Add s390x to archtable. Closese: #160992.
445 * Update config.sub/config.guess in cvs, and add support to debian/rules
446 to update them from /usr/share/misc if they exist. Closes: #155014
447 * Remove 'Sorry' from messages. Closes: #148824.
448 * Change wording of 'additional disk space usage' message. Closes:
450 * apt-extracttemplates now prepends the package name when extracting
451 files. Closes: #132776
452 * Add -n synonym for --names-only for apt-cache. Closes: #130689
453 * Display both current version and new version in apt-get -s. Closes:
455 * Add an options and timeout config item to ssh/rsh. Closes: #90654
456 * libapt-pkg-dev now depends on apt-utils. Closes: #133942.
457 * Change verbose logging output of apt-ftparchive to go to stderr,
458 instead of stdout. Also, errors that occur no longer go to stdout,
459 but stderr. Closes: #161592
460 * Test for timegm in configure. Closes: #165516.
461 * s/st_mtime/mtime/ on our local stat structure in apt-ftparchive, to
462 support compliation on platforms where st_mtime is a macro. Closes:
464 * Check the currently mounted cdrom, to see if it's the one we are
465 interested in. Closes: #154602
466 * Refer to reportbug instead of bug in the man pages. Closes: #173745
467 * Link apt-inst to apt-pkg. Closes: #175055
468 * New apt_preferences man page from Thomas Hood, Susan Kleinmann,
470 * Fix > 300 col screen segfault. Closes: #176052
471 * Rebuild with gcc-3.2. Closes: #177752, #178008.
472 * Fix build-dep handling of | dependencies.
473 Closes: #98640, #145997, #158896, #172901
474 * Double default value of APT::Cache-Limit, until such time as it
475 can be made more dynamic. Closes: #178623.
476 * Report uris with '.gz' when there are errors. Closes: #178435.
477 * When installing build-deps, make sure the new version will
478 satisfy build requirements. Closes: #178121
479 * Split offline and guide documentation into apt-doc. This was done so
480 that binary-arch builds do not require documention deps. Note, that
481 apt-doc is not installed on upgrades.
482 * Use doc-base, instead of dhelp directly. Closes: #110389
483 * Change http message 'Waiting for file' to 'Waiting for headers'.
485 * Remove trailing lines on package lists in apt-get. Closes: #178736.
486 * Fix origin pins for file:// uris. Closes: #189014.
487 * Apply typo and syntax patch from bug to apt-cache.8.sgml. Closes:
489 * s/dpkg-preconfig/dpkg-preconfigure/ in examples/configure-index.
491 * Fix some typos in the apt-get manual. Closes: #163932.
492 * Apply patch from bug, to change frozen to testing, and then do it
493 everywhere else. Closes: #165085.
494 * Update es.po. Closes: #183111.
495 * Add pt_BR translation of apt_preferences(5). Also, build fr manpages.
497 * Add a vcg command to apt-cache, similiar to dotty. Closes: #150512.
498 * Add option to apt-get to show versions of packages being
500 * Be quiet in apt.post{inst,rm}. Closes: #70685.
501 * apt-get now prints out suggested and recommended packages. Closes:
503 * Insert some newlines in the cdrom change media message. Closes:
505 * Add a rdepends command to apt-cache. Closes: #159864.
506 * When building the dpkg command line, allow for 8192 chars to be used,
507 instead of only 1024.
508 * APT::Immediate-Configure had inverted semantics(false meant it was
509 enabled). Closes: #173619.
510 * Fix status file parser so that if a record is larger than 32k, the
511 buffer size will be doubled, and the read attempted again. Closes:
514 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 27 Apr 2003 01:23:12 -0500
516 apt (0.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
518 * M68k config.guess patch. Closes: #88913
519 * Bi-yearly test on OpenBSD and Solaris
520 * Doc updates. Closes: #89121, #89854, #99671, #98353, #95823, #93057,
521 #97520, #102867, #101071, #102421, #101565, #98272, #106914,
523 * Various cosmetic code updates. Closes: #89066, #89066, #89152
524 * Add "pre-auto" as an option for DSelect::Clean (run autoclean after
526 * More patches from Alfredo for Vendors and more SHA-1 stuff
527 * Fix for AJ's 'desire to remove perl-5.005' and possibly other
528 similar situations. Closes: #56708, #59432
529 * no_proxy and ftp. Closes: #89671
530 * Philippe Batailler's man page patches.
531 * Fix for display bug. Closes: #92033, #93652, #98468
532 * Use more than 16bits for the dep ID. Some people ran out..
533 Closes: #103020, #97809, #102951, #99974, #107362, #107395, #107362,
534 #106911, #107395, #108968
535 * Reordered some things to make dante and FTP happier. Closes: #92757
536 * James R. Van Zandt's guide.sgml updates. Closes: #90027
537 * apt-ftparchive copes with no uncompressed package files + contents.
538 * French man pages from philippe batailler - well sort of. They
540 * run-parts. Closes: #94286
541 * 'apt-cache policy' preferences debug tool.
542 * Whatever. Closes: #89762
543 * libstdc++ and HURD. Closes: #92025
544 * More apt-utils verbage. Closes: #86954
545 * Fliped comparision operator. Closes: #94618
546 * Used the right copyright file. Closes: #65691
547 * Randolph's G++3 patches.
548 * Fixed no_proxy tokanizing. Closes: #100046
549 * Strip Config-Version when copying status to available. Closes: #97520
550 * Segfault with missing source files. Closes: #100325
551 * EINTR check. Closes: #102293
552 * Various changes to the locking metholodgy for --print-uris.
554 * Lame LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #98928
555 * apt-cache search searchs provide names too now. Closes: #98695
556 * Checksum and long lines problem. Closes: #106591
557 * .aptignr and empty files are just a warning. Closes: #97364
559 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sat, 18 Aug 2001 17:21:59 -0500
561 apt (0.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
563 * JoeyH's dpkg::preconfig not working. Closes: #88675
564 * Fixed apt override disparity
565 * Alfredo's SHA-1 and related patches
567 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
569 apt (0.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
571 * Fixed mention of /usr/doc in the long description
572 * JoeyH's downgrade bug -- don't use 0.5.1
573 * Doc bug. Closes: #88538
574 * Fault in building release strings. Closes: #88533
576 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
578 apt (0.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
580 * Fixed #82894 again, or should be and.
581 * Process the option string right. Closes: #86921
582 * Don't eat the last command for pipes. Closes: #86923
583 * Ignore .* for configuration directory processing. Closes: #86923
584 * Alfredo's no_proxy patch
585 * Documentation fixes. Closes: #87091
586 * JoeyH's double slash bug. Closes: #87266
587 * Unintitialized buffer and apt-ftparchive contents generation.
589 * Build-deps on virtual packages. Closes: #87639
590 * Fixes glibc/libstdc++ symbol dependencies by including glibc and
591 libstdc++ version info in the library soname and in the package
592 provides. Closes: #87426
593 * Updated soname version to 0.3.2
594 * apt-extracttemplates moved from debconf into apt-utils
595 * s390 archtable entry. Closes: #88232
597 * Some instances where the status file can source a package in a
598 non-sensical way. Closes: #87390
599 * Work better if there are duplicate sources.list entries.
600 * Fixed the resetting of Dir with "dir {};". Closes: #87323
602 -- Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org> Sat, 3 Mar 2001 15:37:38 -0700
604 apt (0.5.0) unstable; urgency=low
606 * Fixed an obscure bug with missing final double new lines in
608 * Changed the apt-cdrom index copy routine to use the new section
610 * Added a package file sorter, apt-sortpkgs
611 * Parse obsolete Optional dependencies.
612 * Added Ben's rsh method. Closes: #57794
613 * Added IPv6 FTP support and better DNS rotation support.
614 * Include the server IP in error messages when using a DNS rotation.
616 * Made most of the byte counters into doubles to prevent 32bit overflow.
618 * HTTP Authorization. Closes: #61158
619 * Ability to parse and return source index build depends from Randolph.
620 * new 'apt-get build-dep' command from Randolph. Closes: #63982
621 * Added apt-ftparchive the all dancing all singing FTP archive
623 * Allow version specifications with =1.2.4-3 and /2.2 or /stable postfixes
625 * Removed useless internal cruft including the xstatus file.
626 * Fixed config parser bugs. Closes: #67848, #71108
627 * Brain Damanged apt-get config options changed, does not change the command
628 line interface, except to allow --enable-* to undo a configuration
631 No-Download -> Download
632 No-Upgrade -> Upgrade
633 * Made this fix configable (DSelect::CheckDir) and default to disabled:
634 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
635 Because it is stupid in the case where no files were downloaded due to
636 a resumed-aborted install, or a full cache! Closes: #65952
637 * Obscure divide by zero problem. Closes: #64394
638 * Update sizetable for mips. Closes: #62288
639 * Fixed a bug with passive FTP connections
640 * Has sizetable entry for sparc64. Closes: #64869
641 * Escape special characters in the ::Label section of the cdroms.lst
642 * Created apt-utils and python-apt packages
643 * Due to the new policy engine, the available file may contain entries
644 from the status file. These are generated if the package is not obsolete
645 but the policy engine prohibits using the version from the package files.
646 They can be identified by the lack of a Filename field.
647 * The new policy engine. Closes: #66509, #66944, #45122, #45094, #40006,
648 #36223, #33468, #22551
649 * Fixed deb-src line for non-us. Closes: #71501, #71601
650 * Fixes for G++ 2.96, s/friend/friend class/
651 * Fixed mis doc of APT::Get::Fix-Missing. Closes: #69269
652 * Confirmed fix for missing new line problem. Closes: #69386
653 * Fixed up dhelp files. Closes: #71312
654 * Added some notes about dselect and offline usage. Closes: #66473, #38316
655 * Lock files on read only file systems are ignored w/ warning.
657 * apt-get update foo now gives an error! Closes: #42891
658 * Added test for shlibs on hurd. Closes: #71499
659 * Clarified apt-cache document. Closes: #71934
660 * DocBook SGML man pages and some improvements in the text..
661 * sigwinch thing. Closes: #72382
662 * Caching can be turned off by setting the cache file names blank.
663 * Ignores arches it does not know about when autocleaning. Closes: #72862
664 * New function in apt-config to return dirs, files, bools and integers.
665 * Fixed an odd litle bug in MarkInstall and fixed it up to handle
666 complex cases involving OR groups and provides.
667 68754 describes confusing messages which are the result of this..
668 Closes: #63149, #69394, #68754, #77683, #66806, #81486, #78712
669 * Speeling mistake and return code for the 'wicked' resolver error
670 Closes: #72621, #75226, #77464
671 * Solved unable to upgrade libc6 from potato to woody due to 3 package
672 libc6 dependency loop problem.
673 * Leading sources.list spaces. Closes: #76010
674 * Removed a possible infinite loop while processing installations.
675 * Man page updates. Closes: #75411, #75560, #64292, #78469
676 * ReduceSourceList bug. Closes: #76027
677 * --only-source option. Closes: #76320
678 * Typos. Closes: #77812, #77999
679 * Different status messages. Closes: #76652, #78353
680 * /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ directory for Joey and Matt and pipe protocol 2
681 * OS detection an support for the new pseduo standard of os-arch for the
682 Architecture string. Also uses regexing.. Closes: #39227, #72349
683 * Various i18n stuff. Note that this still needs some i18n wizard
684 to do the last gettextization right. Closes: #62386
685 * Fixed a problem with some odd http servers/proxies that did not return
686 the content size in the header. Closes: #79878, #44379
687 * Little acquire bugs. Closes: #77029, #55820
688 * _POSIX_THREADS may not be defined to anything, just defined..
690 * Spelling of Ignore-Hold correctly. Closes: #78042
691 * Unlock the dpkg db if in download only mode. Closes: #84851
692 * Brendan O'Dea's dselect admindir stuff. Closes: #62811
693 * Patch from BenC. Closes: #80810
694 * Single output of some names in lists. Closes: #80498, #43286
695 * Nice message for people who can't read syserror output. Closes: #84734
696 * OR search function. Closes: #82894
697 * User's guide updates. Closes: #82469
698 * The AJ/JoeyH var/state to var/lib transition patch. Closes: #59094
699 * Various CD bugs, again thanks to Greenbush
700 Closes: #80946, #76547, #71810, #70049, #69482
701 * Using potato debhelper. Closes: #57977
702 * I cannot self-terminate. Closes: #74928
704 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Wed, 21 Feb 2001 00:39:15 -0500
706 apt (0.3.19) frozen unstable; urgency=low
708 * Updates to apt-cdrom to support integrated non-us nicely, thanks to
710 * Fixed that apt-get/cdrom deadlock thing. Closes: #59853, #62945, #61976
711 * Fixed hardcoded path. Closes: #59743
712 * Fixed Jay's relative path bug
713 * Allowed source only CDs. Closes: #58952
714 * Space check is supressed if --print-uris is given. Closes: #58965
715 * Clarified the documenation examples for non-us. Closes: #58646
716 * Typo in the package description. Closes: #60230
717 * Man Page typo. Closes: #60347
718 * Typo in Algorithms.cc. Closes: #63577
719 * Evil dotty function in apt-cache for generating dependency graphs
720 with the as-yet-unpackaged GraphVis.
721 * Appears to have been fixed in Janurary.. Closes: #57981
722 * New config.guess/sub for the new archs. Closes: #60874
723 * Fixed error reporting for certain kinds of resolution failures.
725 * Made autoclean respect 'q' settings. Closes: #63023
726 * Fixed up the example sources.list. Closes: #63676
727 * Added DPkg::FlushSTDIN to control the flushing of stdin before
728 forking dpkg. Closes: #63991
730 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 12 May 2000 21:10:54 -0700
732 apt (0.3.18) frozen unstable; urgency=low
734 * Changes in the postinst script. Closes: #56855, #57237
735 * Fixed bashism. Closes: #57216, #57335
736 * Doc updates. Closes: #57772, #57069, #57331, #57833, #57896
738 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 13 Feb 2000 01:52:31 -0800
740 apt (0.3.17) unstable; urgency=low
742 * RFC 2732 usage for CDROM URIs and fixes to apt-cdrom
743 * Fixed the configuration parser to not blow up if ; is in the config
745 * Applied visual patch to dselect install script . Closes #55214
746 * Included the configure-index example
748 * Library soname has increased
749 * Fixed default sources.list to have correct URLs for potato when it
751 * Added a message about erasing sources.list to dselect setup script
753 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
754 * Fixed inclusion of 2nd sample config file. Closes: #55374
755 * Made file mtimes of 0 not confuse the methods If-Modifed-Since check.
758 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 31 Jan 2000 12:12:40 -0800
760 apt (0.3.16) unstable; urgency=low
762 * Made --no-download work. Closes: #52993
763 * Now compiles on OpenBSD, Solaris and HP-UX
764 * Clarify segfault errors
765 * More debhelper fixes. Closes: #52662, #54566, #52090, #53531, #54769
766 * Fix for Joel's discovery of glibc removal behavoir.
767 * Fix for Ben Collins file: uri from slink upgrade.
768 * Fixed resume code in FTP. Closes: #54323
769 * Take more precautions to prevent the corruption Joey Hess saw.
770 * Fixed --no-list-cleanup
771 * RFC 2732 URI parsing ([] for hostnames).
772 * Typo in apt-cache man page. Closes: #54949
774 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 14 Jan 2000 08:04:15 -0800
776 apt (0.3.15) unstable; urgency=low
778 * Added DSelect::WaitAfterDownload Closes: #49549
779 * Fixed cast error in byteswap macro and supporting code. Closes: #50093
780 * Fixed buffer overflow for wide terminal sizes. Closes: #50295
781 * Made -s and clean not do anything. Closes: #50238
782 * Problem with Protected packages and the new OR code.
783 * /usr/share/doc stuff. Closes: #51017, #50228, #51141
784 * Remove doesn't require a package to be installable. Closes: #51175
785 * FTP proxy touch ups in the mabn page. Closes: #51315, #51314
787 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sat, 4 Dec 1999 21:17:24 -0800
789 apt (0.3.14) unstable; urgency=low
791 * Fix Perl or group pre-depends thing Closes: #46091, #46096, #46233, #45901
792 * Fix handling of dpkg's conversions from < -> <= Closes: #46094, #47088
793 * Make unparsable priorities non-fatal Closes: #46266, #46267, #46293, #46298
794 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes: #43830, #45640, #45692
795 * Fixed 'Method gave a blank filename' error from IMS queries onto CDs.
796 Closes: #45034, #45695, #46537
797 * Made OR group handling in the problem resolver more elaborate. Closes: #45646
798 * Added APT::Clean-Installed option. Closes: #45973
799 * Moves the free space check to after the calculated size is printed.
800 Closes: #46639, #47498
801 * mipsel arch Closes: #47614
802 * Beautified URI printing to not include passwords Closes: #46857
803 * Fixed little problem with --no-download Closes: #47557
804 * Tweaked Dselect 'update' script to re-gen the avail file even in the
805 event of a failure Closes: #47112
806 * Retries for source archives too Closes: #47529
807 * Unmounts CDROMs iff it mounted them Closes: #45299
808 * Checks for the partial directories before doing downloads Closes: #47392
809 * no_proxy environment variable (http only!) Closes: #43476
810 * apt-cache showsrc Closes: #45799
811 * De-Refs Single Pure virtual packages. Closes: #42437, #43555
812 * Regexs for install. Closes: #35304, #38835
813 * Dependency reports now show OR group relations
814 * Re-Install feature. Cloes: #46961, #37393, #38919
815 * Locks archive directory on clean (woops)
816 * Remove is not 'sticky'. Closes: #48392
817 * Slightly more accurate 'can not find package' message. Closes: #48311
818 * --trivial-only and --no-remove. Closes: #48518
819 * Increased the cache size. Closes: #47648
820 * Comment woopsie. Closes: #48789
821 * Removes existing links when linking sources. Closes: #48775
822 * Problem resolver does not install all virtual packages. Closes: #48591, #49252
823 * Clearer usage message about 'source' Closes: #48858
824 * Immediate configure internal error Closes: #49062, #48884
826 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 7 Nov 1999 20:21:25 -0800
828 apt (0.3.13) unstable; urgency=low
830 * Fix timestamp miss in FTP. Closes: #44363
831 * Fix sorting of Kept packages. Closes: #44377
832 * Fix Segfault for dselect-upgrade. Closes: #44436
833 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes #43830
834 * Added APT::Get::Diff-Only and Tar-Only options. Closes #44384
835 * Add commented-out deb-src URI to default sources.list file.
837 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 19 Sep 1999 18:54:20 -0700
839 apt (0.3.12) unstable; urgency=low
841 * Fix for typo in the dhelp index. Closes: #40377
842 * Multiple media swap support
843 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
844 * Better handling of - remove notation. Closes: #41024
845 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
846 * Error code on failed update. Closes: #41053
847 * apt-cdrom adds entries for source directories. Closes: #41231
848 * Sorts the output of any list. Closes: #41107
849 * Fixes the looping problem. Closes: #41784, #42414, #44022
850 * Fixes the CRC mechanism to lowercase all strings. Closes: #41839
851 * More checks to keep the display sane. Particularly when fail-over is
852 used with local mirrors and CD-Roms. Closes: #42127, #43130, #43668
853 * PThread lockup problem on certain sparc/m68k. Closes: #40628
854 * apt-cdrom understands .gz Package files too. Closes: #42779
855 * Spelling error in dselect method description. Closes: #43251
856 * Added security to the default source list. Closes: #43356
858 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 3 Sep 1999 09:04:28 -0700
860 apt (0.3.11) unstable; urgency=low
862 * Fix for mis-parsed file: URIs. Closes: #40373, #40366, #40230
863 * Fix for properly upgrading the system from perl 5.004 to 5.005
865 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 28 Jun 1999 21:06:44 -0700
867 apt (0.3.9) unstable; urgency=low
869 * Spelling error in cachefile.cc. Closes: #39885
870 * Trailing slash in dselect install if you try to use the
871 default config file. Closes: #40011
872 * Simulate works for autoclean. Closes: #39141
873 * Fixed spelling errors. Closes: #39673
874 * Changed url parsing a bit. Closes: #40070, #40069
875 * Version 0.3.8 will be for slink/hamm (GNU libc 2).
877 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:02:52 -0700
879 apt (0.3.7) unstable; urgency=low
881 * Fixed missing text in the apt-get(8) page. Closes: #37596
882 * Made --simulate and friends work with apt-get source. Closes: #37597, #37656
883 * Fixed inclusion of man pages in the -doc/-dev package. Closes: #37633, #38651
884 * Fixed handling of the -q option with not-entirely integer arguments
886 * Man page typo Closes: #37762
887 * Fixed parsing of the Source: line. Closes: #37679
888 * Dpkg/dpkg-hurd source bug. Closes: #38004, #38032
889 * Added a check for an empty cache directory. Closes: #37963
890 * Return a failure code if -d is given and packages fail to download.
892 * Arranged for an ftp proxy specifing an http server to work. See the
893 important note in the sources.list man page.
894 * Accounted for resumed files in the cps calculation. Closes: #36787
895 * Deal with duplicate same version different packages. Closes: #30237
896 * Added --no-download. Closes: #38095
897 * Order of apt-cdrom dist detection. Closes: #38139
898 * Fix apt-cdrom chop handling and missing lines. Closes: #37276
900 * Suggests dpkg-dev for apt-get source. Closes: #38158
901 * Fixed typo in apt-get help. Closes: #38712
902 * Improved the error message in the case of broken held package. Closes: #38777
903 * Fixed handling of MD5 failures
904 * Documented list notation Closes: #39008
905 * Change the 'b' to 'B'. Closes: #39007
907 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 20 Jun 1999 18:36:20 -0700
909 apt (0.3.6) unstable; urgency=low
911 * Note that 0.3.5 never made it out the door..
912 * Fix for apt-cdrom and unusual disk label locations. Closes: #35571
913 * Made APT print numbers in decimal. Closes: #35617, #37319
914 * Buffer munching fix for FTP. Closes: #35868
915 * Typo in sample config file. Closes: #35907
916 * Fixed whitespace in version compares. Closes: #35968, #36283, #37051
917 * Changed installed size counter to only count unpacked packages.
919 * apt-get source support. Closes: #23934, #27190
920 * Renames .debs that fail MD5 checking, provides automatic corruption
921 recovery. Closes: #35931
922 * Fixed autoconf verison. Closes: #37305
923 * Random Segfaulting. Closes: #37312, #37530
924 * Fixed apt-cache man page. Closes: #36904
925 * Added a newline to apt-cache showpkg. Closes: #36903
927 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Wed, 12 May 1999 09:18:49 -0700
929 apt (0.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
931 * Release for Ben while he is out of town.
932 * Checked the size of partial files. Closes: #33705
933 * apt-get should not print progress on non-tty. Closes: #34944
934 * s/guide.text.gz/users-guide.txt.gz/ debian/control: Closes: #35207
935 * Applied cdrom patches from Torsten. Closes: #35140, #35141
936 * smbmounted cdrom fix. Closes: #35470
937 * Changed ie to eg. Closes: #35196
939 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 4 Apr 1999 18:26:44 -0500
941 apt (0.3.3) unstable; urgency=low
943 * Fixes bug with file:/ URIs and multi-CD handling. Closes: #34923
945 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:15:44 -0800
947 apt (0.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
949 * Major release into unstable of v3
950 * These bugs have been fixed, explanations are in the bug system, read
951 the man pages as well..
952 Closes: #21113, #22507, #22675, #22836, #22892, #32883, #33006, #34121,
953 #23984, #24685, #24799, #25001, #25019, #34223, #34296, #34355,
954 #24021, #25022, #25026, #25104, #25176, #31557, #31691, #31853,
955 #25458, #26019, #26433, #26592, #26670, #27100, #27100, #27601,
956 #28184, #28391, #28778, #29293, #29351, #27841, #28172, #30260,
957 #29382, #29441, #29903, #29920, #29983, #30027, #30076, #30112,
958 #31009, #31155, #31381, #31883, #32140, #32395, #32584. #34465,
959 #30383, #30441, #30472, #30643, #30827, #30324, #36425, #34596
961 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:14:25 -0800
963 apt (0.3.1) experimental; urgency=low
965 * Minor release of cvs version.
966 * Added virtual package libapt-pkgx.x
968 -- Mitch Blevins <mblevin@debian.org> Wed, 10 Mar 1999 07:52:44 -0500
970 apt (0.3.0) experimental; urgency=low
972 * New experimental version.
974 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 15 Dec 1998 12:53:21 -0800
976 apt (0.1.9) frozen unstable; urgency=low
978 * Return to the wacky numbering for when we build 0.1.8 for hamm
979 * Important bug related to APT on the Alpha fixed
980 * apt-get dist-upgrade problems fixed
981 * tiny patch for http method to fix an endless loop
982 * nice fix from /usr/doc/lintian/ to remove rpath nastiness from
983 libtool and add proper shared lib dependancies
984 * now dh_shlibdeps is called with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=debian/tmp/usr/lib
985 in case an old libpkg is installed while building APT to prevent
986 spurious dependancies
988 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 5 Nov 1998 17:43:25 -0800
990 apt (0.1.7) unstable; urgency=low
992 * New build with libstdc++2.9.
993 * Various fixes; read the Changelog.
995 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 15 Oct 1998 18:29:18 -0700
997 apt (0.1.6) unstable; urgency=low
999 * Various fixes in the FTP method for error checking. Fixes: #26188.
1000 * Spelling corrections in dselect method. Fixes: #25884
1001 * Fixes for compilation on alpha/ppc. Fixes: #25313, #26108.
1002 * No more bo releases: we're using a normal numbering system now.
1004 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 8 Sep 1998 19:27:13 -0700
1006 apt (0.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
1008 * Changed sources.list to point to 'unstable' by default, as
1009 'frozen' no longer exists!
1011 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 23 Jul 1998 22:00:18 -0700
1013 apt (0.1.3) unstable; urgency=low
1015 * New upstreamish version.
1016 * ftp method rewritten in C. Removes dependancies on all perl/perl
1017 related modules. This fixes many of the ftp method bugs.
1019 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 16 Jul 1998 22:19:00 -0700
1021 apt (0.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
1023 * Release for unstable.
1025 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:48:30 -0700
1027 apt (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
1029 * Kludge to fix problem in libnet-perl with illegal anonymous
1031 * Moved to unstable; apt is in a useable state now.
1032 * Fixed version numbering. From now on, numbering will be:
1033 0.1 (no actual release) -> 0.1.0bo (release for libc5) ->
1034 0.1.1 (release for unstable). Thanks, Manoj.
1036 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:40:58 -0700
1038 apt (0.0.17-1) experimental; urgency=low
1040 * Fixed problem with libc6 version compare
1041 * Scott's away for a while, so I'll be packaging apt for the time
1044 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 25 Jun 1998 19:02:03 -0700
1046 apt (0.0.16-1) experimental; urgency=low
1048 * Modifications to make apt-get more friendly when backgrounded.
1049 * Updated documentation.
1050 * Updates to graphic widgets
1052 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 8 Jun 1998 11:22:02 -0400
1054 apt (0.0.15-0.2bo) experimental; urgency=low
1057 * Bob Hilliards crash
1059 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
1061 apt (0.0.15-0.1bo) experimental; urgency=low
1064 * libstdc++272 patch
1066 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
1068 apt (0.0.15) experimental; urgency=low
1070 * Clean up source tarball (no user-visible changes)
1072 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 26 May 1998 12:23:53 -0400
1074 apt (0.0.14) experimental; urgency=low
1076 * Updates in ordering code to make sure certain upgrades work correctly.
1077 * Made dselect/setup understand ftp as well as http
1079 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Wed, 20 May 1998 13:33:32 -0400
1081 apt (0.0.13-bo1) experimental; urgency=low
1085 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Mon, 18 May 1998 15:10:49 -0600
1087 apt (0.0.13) experimental; urgency=low
1089 * Remove hardcoded egcc from debian/rules (#21575)
1090 * Fixes for ordering logic when system has a number of unpacked
1091 but unconfigured packages installed.
1092 * Spelling fix in dselect install method (#22556)
1094 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sun, 17 May 1998 20:08:33 -0400
1096 apt (0.0.12) experimental; urgency=low
1098 * Fixed problems with package cache corruption.
1099 * Made to depend on libc6 >= 2.0.7pre1 due to timezone problems with
1101 * Interface and documentation improvements.
1103 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 16 May 1998 23:17:32 -0400
1105 apt (0.0.11) experimental; urgency=low
1107 * Change dependancies to pre-depends since breaking your packaging tools
1108 in the middle of an installation isn't very good.
1109 * Bug fixes to ftp method and general apt-get code
1111 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 15 May 1998 08:57:38 -0400
1113 apt (0.0.10) experimental; urgency=low
1115 * Run "dpkg --configure -a" after an aborted dselect install
1116 * Fixed problem with install looping
1117 * Support for authenticating proxys: (note this isn't terribly secure)
1118 http_proxy="http://user:pass@firewall:port/"
1119 * Substitute $ARCH in sources.list
1120 * Fixes in the resumption code for ftp
1122 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 12 May 1998 09:14:41 -0400
1124 apt (0.0.9) experimental; urgency=low
1126 * Added ftp support.
1127 * Various other less visible bug fixes.
1128 * Fixed problem with segfault when apt-get invoked in a non-existant
1129 directory (Bug #21863)
1130 * Bumped policy to 2.4.1
1132 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 1 May 1998 09:18:19 -0400
1134 apt (0.0.8) experimental; urgency=low
1136 * Fixed generated available file (Bug #21836)
1137 * Added download ETA (Bug #21774).
1138 * Fixed hardcoded ARCH (Bug #21751).
1139 * Fixed check on http_proxy (Bug #21795).
1140 * Added download speed indicator.
1142 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 27 Apr 1998 10:58:32 -0400
1144 apt (0.0.7) experimental; urgency=low
1146 * Remove libdeity and apt from package for now, since only apt-get and
1147 apt-cache are actually useful right now.
1148 * Clean up handling of package installation errors.
1149 * Added timeout to http transfers (#21269)
1150 * Updated setup for dselect/apt method.
1152 * Long options (added in 0.0.6)
1154 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 21 Apr 1998 09:06:49 -0400
1156 apt (0.0.6) experimental; urgency=low
1159 * Revamped download status display.
1160 * Call apt-get clean after successful install in dselect.
1161 * Added "apt-get clean" which deletes package files from /var/cache/apt
1163 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Thu, 9 Apr 1998 15:13:59 -0400
1165 apt (0.0.5) experimental; urgency=low
1167 * Ignore signals while dpkg is running so we don't leave dpkg running in
1168 the background (#20804)
1169 * Check Packages as well as Packages.gz for file URIs (#20784)
1170 * Spelling cleanup (#20800)
1171 * Added -m option to permit upgrade to go on in the case of a bad mirror.
1172 This option may result in incomplete upgrades when used with -f.
1174 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 7 Apr 1998 12:40:29 -0400
1176 apt (0.0.4) experimental; urgency=low
1179 * Various documentation updates and cleanup.
1180 * Added '-f' option to apt-get attempt to fix broken dependancies.
1182 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 4 Apr 1998 14:36:00 -0500
1184 apt (0.0.3) experimental; urgency=low
1186 * Added a shlibs.local file to prevent apt from depending on itself.
1187 * Updates to how apt-get handles bad states in installed packages.
1188 * Updated rules to make sure build works from a freshly checked out source
1189 archive. Building from CVS needs libtool/automake/autoconf, builds from
1190 the distributed source package should have no such dependancy.
1192 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 11:49:47 -0500
1194 apt (0.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
1196 * Updates to apt-get and http binding for dselect method (apt).
1197 * Updating version number from 0.0.1, which was released only on IRC.
1199 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 00:35:18 -0500
1201 apt (0.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
1205 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:49:28 -0500