1 apt (0.5.8) unstable; urgency=low
3 * Clarify the meaning of the only-source option in apt-get(8) (Closes: #177258)
4 * Updated French man pages from Philippe Batailler
5 <philippe.batailler@free.fr> (Closes: #182194)
9 apt (0.5.7) unstable; urgency=low
11 * Update control file to match overrides (apt priority important,
12 libapt-pkg-dev section libdevel)
13 * Silence the essential packages check if we are only downloading
14 archives and not changing the system (Closes: #190862)
15 * Skip version check if a build-dependency is provided by an installed package
17 * Have apt-cache show exit with an error if it cannot find any of the
18 specified packages (Closes: #101490)
20 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 23:43:24 -0400
22 apt (0.5.6) unstable; urgency=low
24 * Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>
25 - Fix segfault when handling /etc/apt/preferences. Closes: #192409.
26 * Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>
27 - Clean up some string handling, patch from Peter Lundkvist
28 <p.lundkvist@telia.com> (Closes: #192225)
29 - Don't fall off the end of the buffer when comparing versions.
30 Patch from Koblinger Egmont <egmont@uhulinux.hu> (Closes: #194327)
31 - Minor fixes to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #118156)
32 - Fix typo in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #119072)
33 - More typos in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #190936)
34 - Update config.guess, config.sub to latest versions
35 - Modify the description for apt-utils to reflect the fact that it is not
36 (any longer) infrequently used (Closes: #138045)
37 - Make setup script for dselect method more explicit about
38 overwriting sources.list (Closes: #151727)
39 - Fix typo in apt-cache(8) (Closes: #161243)
40 - Remove duplicate 'showpkg' from synopsis on apt-cache(8)
42 - Document in apt-get(8) the meaning of the '*' in ShowList, which is that
43 the package is being purged (Closes: #182369)
44 - Fix extra "/" character in apt.conf(5) (Closes: #185545)
45 - Fix typo in tar error message (Closes: #191424)
46 - Clarify description of 'search' on apt-cache(8) (Closes: #192216)
47 - Fix incorrect path for 'partial' directory on apt-get(8)
49 - Fixes to pt_BR translation from Andre Luis Lopes <andrelop@ig.com.br>
51 - Updated apt_preferences(5) man page with many corrections and
52 clarifications from Thomas Hood <jdthood@yahoo.co.uk>
54 - Fix SGML validation errors in apt-cache.8.sgml introduced in 0.5.5 or so
55 - Add a simple example to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #95257)
56 - Add bug script for collecting configuration info (Closes: #176482)
58 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 01:59:43 -0400
60 apt (0.5.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
62 * Move the target of the example docs from doc to binary. Closes:
64 * Fix api breakage that broke apt-ftparchive and apt-cache dumpavail, by
65 backing out change that incorretly attempted to handle Package sections
66 larger than 32k. Closes: #192373
67 * Fix never-ending loop with apt-get install -V. Closes: #192355.
69 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Mon, 19 May 2003 12:30:16 -0500
71 apt (0.5.5) unstable; urgency=low
73 * New deb version compare function, that has no integer limits, and
74 supports pre-versions using ~. Code ported from dpkg.
75 * Fix handling of [!arch] for build-dependencies. Closes: #88798, #149595
76 * Fix handling of build-deps on unknown packages. Closes: #88664, #153307
77 * "apt-get --arch-only build-dep" to install only architecture-
78 dependent build dependencies. Bump minor shared lib number to reflect
79 small change in BuildDepend API.
80 * APT::Build-Essential configuration option (defaults to "build-essential")
81 so that "apt-get build-dep" will ensure build essential packages are
82 installed prior to installing other build-dependencies. Closes: #148879
83 * LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #109430, #147529
84 * /usr/doc reference in postinst. Closes: #126189
85 * Doc updates. Closes: #120689
86 * Possible apt-cache segfault. Closes: #120311, #118431, #117915, #135295,
88 * Print special message for EAI_AGAIN. Closes: #131397
89 * libapt-pkg-dev needs to bring in the apt-inst library if linking
90 is to work. Closes: #133943
91 * Typos, Doc Stuff. Closes: #132772, #129970, #123642, #114892, #113786,
92 #109591, #105920, #103678, #139752, #138186, #138054, #138050,
93 #139994, #142955, #151654, #151834, #147611, #154268, #173971
94 * Fix possibility for tag file parsing to fail in some unlikely situations.
96 * Use std C++ names for some header files. Closes: #128741
97 * Do not check for free space if --no-download. Closes: #117856
98 * Actually implement or group handling for 'upgrade'. Closes: #133950
99 * "Internal Error, Couldn't configure pre-depend" is not actually an
100 internal error, it is a packaging error and now it says so, and
101 pinpoints the problem dependency. Closes: #155621
102 * Allows failure to write to a pipe for post-invoke stuff. Closes: #89830
103 * Use usr/share/doc for dhelp. Closes: #115701
104 * --print-uris works with 'update'. Closes: #57070
105 * Options Dpkg::MaxArgs,Dpkg::MaxArgBytes to allow a much longer dpkg
107 * Fixed 2 little OR group bugs, thanks to Yann Dirson. Closes: #143995,
109 * Allow an uninstalled package to be marked for removal on an install
110 line (meaning not to automatically install it), also fix some dodgy
111 handling of protected packages. Closes: #92287, #116011
112 * Fix errant prefix matching in version selection. Closes: #105968
113 * Ensure that all files needed to run APT as a user are readable and
114 ignore roots umask for these files. Closes: #108801
115 * Support larger config spaces. Closes: #111914
116 * 'apt-get update' no longer does 'Building Dependency Tree'.
117 * When matching regexs allways print a message. Change regex activation
118 charset. Closes: #147817
119 * Don't die if lines in sources.list are too long. Closes: #146846
120 * Show file name on apt-extracttemplate error messges. Closes: #151835
121 * i18n gettext stuff, based on work from Michael Piefel: Closes: #95933
122 * Some highly unlikely memory faults. Closes: #155842
123 * C++ stuff for G++3.2. Closes: #162617, #165515,
124 * apt-config dumps sends to stdout not stderr now. Closes: #146294
125 * Fix segfault in FindAny when /i is used, and there is no default.
127 * Add s390x to archtable. Closese: #160992.
128 * Update config.sub/config.guess in cvs, and add support to debian/rules
129 to update them from /usr/share/misc if they exist. Closes: #155014
130 * Remove 'Sorry' from messages. Closes: #148824.
131 * Change wording of 'additional disk space usage' message. Closes:
133 * apt-extracttemplates now prepends the package name when extracting
134 files. Closes: #132776
135 * Add -n synonym for --names-only for apt-cache. Closes: #130689
136 * Display both current version and new version in apt-get -s. Closes:
138 * Add an options and timeout config item to ssh/rsh. Closes: #90654
139 * libapt-pkg-dev now depends on apt-utils. Closes: #133942.
140 * Change verbose logging output of apt-ftparchive to go to stderr,
141 instead of stdout. Also, errors that occur no longer go to stdout,
142 but stderr. Closes: #161592
143 * Test for timegm in configure. Closes: #165516.
144 * s/st_mtime/mtime/ on our local stat structure in apt-ftparchive, to
145 support compliation on platforms where st_mtime is a macro. Closes:
147 * Check the currently mounted cdrom, to see if it's the one we are
148 interested in. Closes: #154602
149 * Refer to reportbug instead of bug in the man pages. Closes: #173745
150 * Link apt-inst to apt-pkg. Closes: #175055
151 * New apt_preferences man page from Thomas Hood, Susan Kleinmann,
153 * Fix > 300 col screen segfault. Closes: #176052
154 * Rebuild with gcc-3.2. Closes: #177752, #178008.
155 * Fix build-dep handling of | dependencies.
156 Closes: #98640, #145997, #158896, #172901
157 * Double default value of APT::Cache-Limit, until such time as it
158 can be made more dynamic. Closes: #178623.
159 * Report uris with '.gz' when there are errors. Closes: #178435.
160 * When installing build-deps, make sure the new version will
161 satisfy build requirements. Closes: #178121
162 * Split offline and guide documentation into apt-doc. This was done so
163 that binary-arch builds do not require documention deps. Note, that
164 apt-doc is not installed on upgrades.
165 * Use doc-base, instead of dhelp directly. Closes: #110389
166 * Change http message 'Waiting for file' to 'Waiting for headers'.
168 * Remove trailing lines on package lists in apt-get. Closes: #178736.
169 * Fix origin pins for file:// uris. Closes: #189014.
170 * Apply typo and syntax patch from bug to apt-cache.8.sgml. Closes:
172 * s/dpkg-preconfig/dpkg-preconfigure/ in examples/configure-index.
174 * Fix some typos in the apt-get manual. Closes: #163932.
175 * Apply patch from bug, to change frozen to testing, and then do it
176 everywhere else. Closes: #165085.
177 * Update es.po. Closes: #183111.
178 * Add pt_BR translation of apt_preferences(5). Also, build fr manpages.
180 * Add a vcg command to apt-cache, similiar to dotty. Closes: #150512.
181 * Add option to apt-get to show versions of packages being
183 * Be quiet in apt.post{inst,rm}. Closes: #70685.
184 * apt-get now prints out suggested and recommended packages. Closes:
186 * Insert some newlines in the cdrom change media message. Closes:
188 * Add a rdepends command to apt-cache. Closes: #159864.
189 * When building the dpkg command line, allow for 8192 chars to be used,
190 instead of only 1024.
191 * APT::Immediate-Configure had inverted semantics(false meant it was
192 enabled). Closes: #173619.
193 * Fix status file parser so that if a record is larger than 32k, the
194 buffer size will be doubled, and the read attempted again. Closes:
197 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 27 Apr 2003 01:23:12 -0500
199 apt (0.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
201 * M68k config.guess patch. Closes: #88913
202 * Bi-yearly test on OpenBSD and Solaris
203 * Doc updates. Closes: #89121, #89854, #99671, #98353, #95823, #93057,
204 #97520, #102867, #101071, #102421, #101565, #98272, #106914,
206 * Various cosmetic code updates. Closes: #89066, #89066, #89152
207 * Add "pre-auto" as an option for DSelect::Clean (run autoclean after
209 * More patches from Alfredo for Vendors and more SHA-1 stuff
210 * Fix for AJ's 'desire to remove perl-5.005' and possibly other
211 similar situations. Closes: #56708, #59432
212 * no_proxy and ftp. Closes: #89671
213 * Philippe Batailler's man page patches.
214 * Fix for display bug. Closes: #92033, #93652, #98468
215 * Use more than 16bits for the dep ID. Some people ran out..
216 Closes: #103020, #97809, #102951, #99974, #107362, #107395, #107362,
217 #106911, #107395, #108968
218 * Reordered some things to make dante and FTP happier. Closes: #92757
219 * James R. Van Zandt's guide.sgml updates. Closes: #90027
220 * apt-ftparchive copes with no uncompressed package files + contents.
221 * French man pages from philippe batailler - well sort of. They
223 * run-parts. Closes: #94286
224 * 'apt-cache policy' preferences debug tool.
225 * Whatever. Closes: #89762
226 * libstdc++ and HURD. Closes: #92025
227 * More apt-utils verbage. Closes: #86954
228 * Fliped comparision operator. Closes: #94618
229 * Used the right copyright file. Closes: #65691
230 * Randolph's G++3 patches.
231 * Fixed no_proxy tokanizing. Closes: #100046
232 * Strip Config-Version when copying status to available. Closes: #97520
233 * Segfault with missing source files. Closes: #100325
234 * EINTR check. Closes: #102293
235 * Various changes to the locking metholodgy for --print-uris.
237 * Lame LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #98928
238 * apt-cache search searchs provide names too now. Closes: #98695
239 * Checksum and long lines problem. Closes: #106591
240 * .aptignr and empty files are just a warning. Closes: #97364
242 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sat, 18 Aug 2001 17:21:59 -0500
244 apt (0.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
246 * JoeyH's dpkg::preconfig not working. Closes: #88675
247 * Fixed apt override disparity
248 * Alfredo's SHA-1 and related patches
250 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
252 apt (0.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
254 * Fixed mention of /usr/doc in the long description
255 * JoeyH's downgrade bug -- don't use 0.5.1
256 * Doc bug. Closes: #88538
257 * Fault in building release strings. Closes: #88533
259 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
261 apt (0.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
263 * Fixed #82894 again, or should be and.
264 * Process the option string right. Closes: #86921
265 * Don't eat the last command for pipes. Closes: #86923
266 * Ignore .* for configuration directory processing. Closes: #86923
267 * Alfredo's no_proxy patch
268 * Documentation fixes. Closes: #87091
269 * JoeyH's double slash bug. Closes: #87266
270 * Unintitialized buffer and apt-ftparchive contents generation.
272 * Build-deps on virtual packages. Closes: #87639
273 * Fixes glibc/libstdc++ symbol dependencies by including glibc and
274 libstdc++ version info in the library soname and in the package
275 provides. Closes: #87426
276 * Updated soname version to 0.3.2
277 * apt-extracttemplates moved from debconf into apt-utils
278 * s390 archtable entry. Closes: #88232
280 * Some instances where the status file can source a package in a
281 non-sensical way. Closes: #87390
282 * Work better if there are duplicate sources.list entries.
283 * Fixed the resetting of Dir with "dir {};". Closes: #87323
285 -- Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org> Sat, 3 Mar 2001 15:37:38 -0700
287 apt (0.5.0) unstable; urgency=low
289 * Fixed an obscure bug with missing final double new lines in
291 * Changed the apt-cdrom index copy routine to use the new section
293 * Added a package file sorter, apt-sortpkgs
294 * Parse obsolete Optional dependencies.
295 * Added Ben's rsh method. Closes: #57794
296 * Added IPv6 FTP support and better DNS rotation support.
297 * Include the server IP in error messages when using a DNS rotation.
299 * Made most of the byte counters into doubles to prevent 32bit overflow.
301 * HTTP Authorization. Closes: #61158
302 * Ability to parse and return source index build depends from Randolph.
303 * new 'apt-get build-dep' command from Randolph. Closes: #63982
304 * Added apt-ftparchive the all dancing all singing FTP archive
306 * Allow version specifications with =1.2.4-3 and /2.2 or /stable postfixes
308 * Removed useless internal cruft including the xstatus file.
309 * Fixed config parser bugs. Closes: #67848, #71108
310 * Brain Damanged apt-get config options changed, does not change the command
311 line interface, except to allow --enable-* to undo a configuration
314 No-Download -> Download
315 No-Upgrade -> Upgrade
316 * Made this fix configable (DSelect::CheckDir) and default to disabled:
317 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
318 Because it is stupid in the case where no files were downloaded due to
319 a resumed-aborted install, or a full cache! Closes: #65952
320 * Obscure divide by zero problem. Closes: #64394
321 * Update sizetable for mips. Closes: #62288
322 * Fixed a bug with passive FTP connections
323 * Has sizetable entry for sparc64. Closes: #64869
324 * Escape special characters in the ::Label section of the cdroms.lst
325 * Created apt-utils and python-apt packages
326 * Due to the new policy engine, the available file may contain entries
327 from the status file. These are generated if the package is not obsolete
328 but the policy engine prohibits using the version from the package files.
329 They can be identified by the lack of a Filename field.
330 * The new policy engine. Closes: #66509, #66944, #45122, #45094, #40006,
331 #36223, #33468, #22551
332 * Fixed deb-src line for non-us. Closes: #71501, #71601
333 * Fixes for G++ 2.96, s/friend/friend class/
334 * Fixed mis doc of APT::Get::Fix-Missing. Closes: #69269
335 * Confirmed fix for missing new line problem. Closes: #69386
336 * Fixed up dhelp files. Closes: #71312
337 * Added some notes about dselect and offline usage. Closes: #66473, #38316
338 * Lock files on read only file systems are ignored w/ warning.
340 * apt-get update foo now gives an error! Closes: #42891
341 * Added test for shlibs on hurd. Closes: #71499
342 * Clarified apt-cache document. Closes: #71934
343 * DocBook SGML man pages and some improvements in the text..
344 * sigwinch thing. Closes: #72382
345 * Caching can be turned off by setting the cache file names blank.
346 * Ignores arches it does not know about when autocleaning. Closes: #72862
347 * New function in apt-config to return dirs, files, bools and integers.
348 * Fixed an odd litle bug in MarkInstall and fixed it up to handle
349 complex cases involving OR groups and provides.
350 68754 describes confusing messages which are the result of this..
351 Closes: #63149, #69394, #68754, #77683, #66806, #81486, #78712
352 * Speeling mistake and return code for the 'wicked' resolver error
353 Closes: #72621, #75226, #77464
354 * Solved unable to upgrade libc6 from potato to woody due to 3 package
355 libc6 dependency loop problem.
356 * Leading sources.list spaces. Closes: #76010
357 * Removed a possible infinite loop while processing installations.
358 * Man page updates. Closes: #75411, #75560, #64292, #78469
359 * ReduceSourceList bug. Closes: #76027
360 * --only-source option. Closes: #76320
361 * Typos. Closes: #77812, #77999
362 * Different status messages. Closes: #76652, #78353
363 * /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ directory for Joey and Matt and pipe protocol 2
364 * OS detection an support for the new pseduo standard of os-arch for the
365 Architecture string. Also uses regexing.. Closes: #39227, #72349
366 * Various i18n stuff. Note that this still needs some i18n wizard
367 to do the last gettextization right. Closes: #62386
368 * Fixed a problem with some odd http servers/proxies that did not return
369 the content size in the header. Closes: #79878, #44379
370 * Little acquire bugs. Closes: #77029, #55820
371 * _POSIX_THREADS may not be defined to anything, just defined..
373 * Spelling of Ignore-Hold correctly. Closes: #78042
374 * Unlock the dpkg db if in download only mode. Closes: #84851
375 * Brendan O'Dea's dselect admindir stuff. Closes: #62811
376 * Patch from BenC. Closes: #80810
377 * Single output of some names in lists. Closes: #80498, #43286
378 * Nice message for people who can't read syserror output. Closes: #84734
379 * OR search function. Closes: #82894
380 * User's guide updates. Closes: #82469
381 * The AJ/JoeyH var/state to var/lib transition patch. Closes: #59094
382 * Various CD bugs, again thanks to Greenbush
383 Closes: #80946, #76547, #71810, #70049, #69482
384 * Using potato debhelper. Closes: #57977
385 * I cannot self-terminate. Closes: #74928
387 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Wed, 21 Feb 2001 00:39:15 -0500
389 apt (0.3.19) frozen unstable; urgency=low
391 * Updates to apt-cdrom to support integrated non-us nicely, thanks to
393 * Fixed that apt-get/cdrom deadlock thing. Closes: #59853, #62945, #61976
394 * Fixed hardcoded path. Closes: #59743
395 * Fixed Jay's relative path bug
396 * Allowed source only CDs. Closes: #58952
397 * Space check is supressed if --print-uris is given. Closes: #58965
398 * Clarified the documenation examples for non-us. Closes: #58646
399 * Typo in the package description. Closes: #60230
400 * Man Page typo. Closes: #60347
401 * Typo in Algorithms.cc. Closes: #63577
402 * Evil dotty function in apt-cache for generating dependency graphs
403 with the as-yet-unpackaged GraphVis.
404 * Appears to have been fixed in Janurary.. Closes: #57981
405 * New config.guess/sub for the new archs. Closes: #60874
406 * Fixed error reporting for certain kinds of resolution failures.
408 * Made autoclean respect 'q' settings. Closes: #63023
409 * Fixed up the example sources.list. Closes: #63676
410 * Added DPkg::FlushSTDIN to control the flushing of stdin before
411 forking dpkg. Closes: #63991
413 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 12 May 2000 21:10:54 -0700
415 apt (0.3.18) frozen unstable; urgency=low
417 * Changes in the postinst script. Closes: #56855, #57237
418 * Fixed bashism. Closes: #57216, #57335
419 * Doc updates. Closes: #57772, #57069, #57331, #57833, #57896
421 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 13 Feb 2000 01:52:31 -0800
423 apt (0.3.17) unstable; urgency=low
425 * RFC 2732 usage for CDROM URIs and fixes to apt-cdrom
426 * Fixed the configuration parser to not blow up if ; is in the config
428 * Applied visual patch to dselect install script . Closes #55214
429 * Included the configure-index example
431 * Library soname has increased
432 * Fixed default sources.list to have correct URLs for potato when it
434 * Added a message about erasing sources.list to dselect setup script
436 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
437 * Fixed inclusion of 2nd sample config file. Closes: #55374
438 * Made file mtimes of 0 not confuse the methods If-Modifed-Since check.
441 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 31 Jan 2000 12:12:40 -0800
443 apt (0.3.16) unstable; urgency=low
445 * Made --no-download work. Closes: #52993
446 * Now compiles on OpenBSD, Solaris and HP-UX
447 * Clarify segfault errors
448 * More debhelper fixes. Closes: #52662, #54566, #52090, #53531, #54769
449 * Fix for Joel's discovery of glibc removal behavoir.
450 * Fix for Ben Collins file: uri from slink upgrade.
451 * Fixed resume code in FTP. Closes: #54323
452 * Take more precautions to prevent the corruption Joey Hess saw.
453 * Fixed --no-list-cleanup
454 * RFC 2732 URI parsing ([] for hostnames).
455 * Typo in apt-cache man page. Closes: #54949
457 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 14 Jan 2000 08:04:15 -0800
459 apt (0.3.15) unstable; urgency=low
461 * Added DSelect::WaitAfterDownload Closes: #49549
462 * Fixed cast error in byteswap macro and supporting code. Closes: #50093
463 * Fixed buffer overflow for wide terminal sizes. Closes: #50295
464 * Made -s and clean not do anything. Closes: #50238
465 * Problem with Protected packages and the new OR code.
466 * /usr/share/doc stuff. Closes: #51017, #50228, #51141
467 * Remove doesn't require a package to be installable. Closes: #51175
468 * FTP proxy touch ups in the mabn page. Closes: #51315, #51314
470 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sat, 4 Dec 1999 21:17:24 -0800
472 apt (0.3.14) unstable; urgency=low
474 * Fix Perl or group pre-depends thing Closes: #46091, #46096, #46233, #45901
475 * Fix handling of dpkg's conversions from < -> <= Closes: #46094, #47088
476 * Make unparsable priorities non-fatal Closes: #46266, #46267, #46293, #46298
477 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes: #43830, #45640, #45692
478 * Fixed 'Method gave a blank filename' error from IMS queries onto CDs.
479 Closes: #45034, #45695, #46537
480 * Made OR group handling in the problem resolver more elaborate. Closes: #45646
481 * Added APT::Clean-Installed option. Closes: #45973
482 * Moves the free space check to after the calculated size is printed.
483 Closes: #46639, #47498
484 * mipsel arch Closes: #47614
485 * Beautified URI printing to not include passwords Closes: #46857
486 * Fixed little problem with --no-download Closes: #47557
487 * Tweaked Dselect 'update' script to re-gen the avail file even in the
488 event of a failure Closes: #47112
489 * Retries for source archives too Closes: #47529
490 * Unmounts CDROMs iff it mounted them Closes: #45299
491 * Checks for the partial directories before doing downloads Closes: #47392
492 * no_proxy environment variable (http only!) Closes: #43476
493 * apt-cache showsrc Closes: #45799
494 * De-Refs Single Pure virtual packages. Closes: #42437, #43555
495 * Regexs for install. Closes: #35304, #38835
496 * Dependency reports now show OR group relations
497 * Re-Install feature. Cloes: #46961, #37393, #38919
498 * Locks archive directory on clean (woops)
499 * Remove is not 'sticky'. Closes: #48392
500 * Slightly more accurate 'can not find package' message. Closes: #48311
501 * --trivial-only and --no-remove. Closes: #48518
502 * Increased the cache size. Closes: #47648
503 * Comment woopsie. Closes: #48789
504 * Removes existing links when linking sources. Closes: #48775
505 * Problem resolver does not install all virtual packages. Closes: #48591, #49252
506 * Clearer usage message about 'source' Closes: #48858
507 * Immediate configure internal error Closes: #49062, #48884
509 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 7 Nov 1999 20:21:25 -0800
511 apt (0.3.13) unstable; urgency=low
513 * Fix timestamp miss in FTP. Closes: #44363
514 * Fix sorting of Kept packages. Closes: #44377
515 * Fix Segfault for dselect-upgrade. Closes: #44436
516 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes #43830
517 * Added APT::Get::Diff-Only and Tar-Only options. Closes #44384
518 * Add commented-out deb-src URI to default sources.list file.
520 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 19 Sep 1999 18:54:20 -0700
522 apt (0.3.12) unstable; urgency=low
524 * Fix for typo in the dhelp index. Closes: #40377
525 * Multiple media swap support
526 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
527 * Better handling of - remove notation. Closes: #41024
528 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
529 * Error code on failed update. Closes: #41053
530 * apt-cdrom adds entries for source directories. Closes: #41231
531 * Sorts the output of any list. Closes: #41107
532 * Fixes the looping problem. Closes: #41784, #42414, #44022
533 * Fixes the CRC mechanism to lowercase all strings. Closes: #41839
534 * More checks to keep the display sane. Particularly when fail-over is
535 used with local mirrors and CD-Roms. Closes: #42127, #43130, #43668
536 * PThread lockup problem on certain sparc/m68k. Closes: #40628
537 * apt-cdrom understands .gz Package files too. Closes: #42779
538 * Spelling error in dselect method description. Closes: #43251
539 * Added security to the default source list. Closes: #43356
541 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 3 Sep 1999 09:04:28 -0700
543 apt (0.3.11) unstable; urgency=low
545 * Fix for mis-parsed file: URIs. Closes: #40373, #40366, #40230
546 * Fix for properly upgrading the system from perl 5.004 to 5.005
548 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 28 Jun 1999 21:06:44 -0700
550 apt (0.3.9) unstable; urgency=low
552 * Spelling error in cachefile.cc. Closes: #39885
553 * Trailing slash in dselect install if you try to use the
554 default config file. Closes: #40011
555 * Simulate works for autoclean. Closes: #39141
556 * Fixed spelling errors. Closes: #39673
557 * Changed url parsing a bit. Closes: #40070, #40069
558 * Version 0.3.8 will be for slink/hamm (GNU libc 2).
560 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:02:52 -0700
562 apt (0.3.7) unstable; urgency=low
564 * Fixed missing text in the apt-get(8) page. Closes: #37596
565 * Made --simulate and friends work with apt-get source. Closes: #37597, #37656
566 * Fixed inclusion of man pages in the -doc/-dev package. Closes: #37633, #38651
567 * Fixed handling of the -q option with not-entirely integer arguments
569 * Man page typo Closes: #37762
570 * Fixed parsing of the Source: line. Closes: #37679
571 * Dpkg/dpkg-hurd source bug. Closes: #38004, #38032
572 * Added a check for an empty cache directory. Closes: #37963
573 * Return a failure code if -d is given and packages fail to download.
575 * Arranged for an ftp proxy specifing an http server to work. See the
576 important note in the sources.list man page.
577 * Accounted for resumed files in the cps calculation. Closes: #36787
578 * Deal with duplicate same version different packages. Closes: #30237
579 * Added --no-download. Closes: #38095
580 * Order of apt-cdrom dist detection. Closes: #38139
581 * Fix apt-cdrom chop handling and missing lines. Closes: #37276
583 * Suggests dpkg-dev for apt-get source. Closes: #38158
584 * Fixed typo in apt-get help. Closes: #38712
585 * Improved the error message in the case of broken held package. Closes: #38777
586 * Fixed handling of MD5 failures
587 * Documented list notation Closes: #39008
588 * Change the 'b' to 'B'. Closes: #39007
590 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 20 Jun 1999 18:36:20 -0700
592 apt (0.3.6) unstable; urgency=low
594 * Note that 0.3.5 never made it out the door..
595 * Fix for apt-cdrom and unusual disk label locations. Closes: #35571
596 * Made APT print numbers in decimal. Closes: #35617, #37319
597 * Buffer munching fix for FTP. Closes: #35868
598 * Typo in sample config file. Closes: #35907
599 * Fixed whitespace in version compares. Closes: #35968, #36283, #37051
600 * Changed installed size counter to only count unpacked packages.
602 * apt-get source support. Closes: #23934, #27190
603 * Renames .debs that fail MD5 checking, provides automatic corruption
604 recovery. Closes: #35931
605 * Fixed autoconf verison. Closes: #37305
606 * Random Segfaulting. Closes: #37312, #37530
607 * Fixed apt-cache man page. Closes: #36904
608 * Added a newline to apt-cache showpkg. Closes: #36903
610 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Wed, 12 May 1999 09:18:49 -0700
612 apt (0.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
614 * Release for Ben while he is out of town.
615 * Checked the size of partial files. Closes: #33705
616 * apt-get should not print progress on non-tty. Closes: #34944
617 * s/guide.text.gz/users-guide.txt.gz/ debian/control: Closes: #35207
618 * Applied cdrom patches from Torsten. Closes: #35140, #35141
619 * smbmounted cdrom fix. Closes: #35470
620 * Changed ie to eg. Closes: #35196
622 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 4 Apr 1999 18:26:44 -0500
624 apt (0.3.3) unstable; urgency=low
626 * Fixes bug with file:/ URIs and multi-CD handling. Closes: #34923
628 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:15:44 -0800
630 apt (0.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
632 * Major release into unstable of v3
633 * These bugs have been fixed, explanations are in the bug system, read
634 the man pages as well..
635 Closes: #21113, #22507, #22675, #22836, #22892, #32883, #33006, #34121,
636 #23984, #24685, #24799, #25001, #25019, #34223, #34296, #34355,
637 #24021, #25022, #25026, #25104, #25176, #31557, #31691, #31853,
638 #25458, #26019, #26433, #26592, #26670, #27100, #27100, #27601,
639 #28184, #28391, #28778, #29293, #29351, #27841, #28172, #30260,
640 #29382, #29441, #29903, #29920, #29983, #30027, #30076, #30112,
641 #31009, #31155, #31381, #31883, #32140, #32395, #32584. #34465,
642 #30383, #30441, #30472, #30643, #30827, #30324, #36425, #34596
644 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:14:25 -0800
646 apt (0.3.1) experimental; urgency=low
648 * Minor release of cvs version.
649 * Added virtual package libapt-pkgx.x
651 -- Mitch Blevins <mblevin@debian.org> Wed, 10 Mar 1999 07:52:44 -0500
653 apt (0.3.0) experimental; urgency=low
655 * New experimental version.
657 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 15 Dec 1998 12:53:21 -0800
659 apt (0.1.9) frozen unstable; urgency=low
661 * Return to the wacky numbering for when we build 0.1.8 for hamm
662 * Important bug related to APT on the Alpha fixed
663 * apt-get dist-upgrade problems fixed
664 * tiny patch for http method to fix an endless loop
665 * nice fix from /usr/doc/lintian/ to remove rpath nastiness from
666 libtool and add proper shared lib dependancies
667 * now dh_shlibdeps is called with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=debian/tmp/usr/lib
668 in case an old libpkg is installed while building APT to prevent
669 spurious dependancies
671 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 5 Nov 1998 17:43:25 -0800
673 apt (0.1.7) unstable; urgency=low
675 * New build with libstdc++2.9.
676 * Various fixes; read the Changelog.
678 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 15 Oct 1998 18:29:18 -0700
680 apt (0.1.6) unstable; urgency=low
682 * Various fixes in the FTP method for error checking. Fixes: #26188.
683 * Spelling corrections in dselect method. Fixes: #25884
684 * Fixes for compilation on alpha/ppc. Fixes: #25313, #26108.
685 * No more bo releases: we're using a normal numbering system now.
687 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 8 Sep 1998 19:27:13 -0700
689 apt (0.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
691 * Changed sources.list to point to 'unstable' by default, as
692 'frozen' no longer exists!
694 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 23 Jul 1998 22:00:18 -0700
696 apt (0.1.3) unstable; urgency=low
698 * New upstreamish version.
699 * ftp method rewritten in C. Removes dependancies on all perl/perl
700 related modules. This fixes many of the ftp method bugs.
702 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 16 Jul 1998 22:19:00 -0700
704 apt (0.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
706 * Release for unstable.
708 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:48:30 -0700
710 apt (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
712 * Kludge to fix problem in libnet-perl with illegal anonymous
714 * Moved to unstable; apt is in a useable state now.
715 * Fixed version numbering. From now on, numbering will be:
716 0.1 (no actual release) -> 0.1.0bo (release for libc5) ->
717 0.1.1 (release for unstable). Thanks, Manoj.
719 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:40:58 -0700
721 apt (0.0.17-1) experimental; urgency=low
723 * Fixed problem with libc6 version compare
724 * Scott's away for a while, so I'll be packaging apt for the time
727 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 25 Jun 1998 19:02:03 -0700
729 apt (0.0.16-1) experimental; urgency=low
731 * Modifications to make apt-get more friendly when backgrounded.
732 * Updated documentation.
733 * Updates to graphic widgets
735 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 8 Jun 1998 11:22:02 -0400
737 apt (0.0.15-0.2bo) experimental; urgency=low
740 * Bob Hilliards crash
742 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
744 apt (0.0.15-0.1bo) experimental; urgency=low
749 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
751 apt (0.0.15) experimental; urgency=low
753 * Clean up source tarball (no user-visible changes)
755 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 26 May 1998 12:23:53 -0400
757 apt (0.0.14) experimental; urgency=low
759 * Updates in ordering code to make sure certain upgrades work correctly.
760 * Made dselect/setup understand ftp as well as http
762 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Wed, 20 May 1998 13:33:32 -0400
764 apt (0.0.13-bo1) experimental; urgency=low
768 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Mon, 18 May 1998 15:10:49 -0600
770 apt (0.0.13) experimental; urgency=low
772 * Remove hardcoded egcc from debian/rules (#21575)
773 * Fixes for ordering logic when system has a number of unpacked
774 but unconfigured packages installed.
775 * Spelling fix in dselect install method (#22556)
777 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sun, 17 May 1998 20:08:33 -0400
779 apt (0.0.12) experimental; urgency=low
781 * Fixed problems with package cache corruption.
782 * Made to depend on libc6 >= 2.0.7pre1 due to timezone problems with
784 * Interface and documentation improvements.
786 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 16 May 1998 23:17:32 -0400
788 apt (0.0.11) experimental; urgency=low
790 * Change dependancies to pre-depends since breaking your packaging tools
791 in the middle of an installation isn't very good.
792 * Bug fixes to ftp method and general apt-get code
794 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 15 May 1998 08:57:38 -0400
796 apt (0.0.10) experimental; urgency=low
798 * Run "dpkg --configure -a" after an aborted dselect install
799 * Fixed problem with install looping
800 * Support for authenticating proxys: (note this isn't terribly secure)
801 http_proxy="http://user:pass@firewall:port/"
802 * Substitute $ARCH in sources.list
803 * Fixes in the resumption code for ftp
805 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 12 May 1998 09:14:41 -0400
807 apt (0.0.9) experimental; urgency=low
810 * Various other less visible bug fixes.
811 * Fixed problem with segfault when apt-get invoked in a non-existant
812 directory (Bug #21863)
813 * Bumped policy to 2.4.1
815 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 1 May 1998 09:18:19 -0400
817 apt (0.0.8) experimental; urgency=low
819 * Fixed generated available file (Bug #21836)
820 * Added download ETA (Bug #21774).
821 * Fixed hardcoded ARCH (Bug #21751).
822 * Fixed check on http_proxy (Bug #21795).
823 * Added download speed indicator.
825 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 27 Apr 1998 10:58:32 -0400
827 apt (0.0.7) experimental; urgency=low
829 * Remove libdeity and apt from package for now, since only apt-get and
830 apt-cache are actually useful right now.
831 * Clean up handling of package installation errors.
832 * Added timeout to http transfers (#21269)
833 * Updated setup for dselect/apt method.
835 * Long options (added in 0.0.6)
837 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 21 Apr 1998 09:06:49 -0400
839 apt (0.0.6) experimental; urgency=low
842 * Revamped download status display.
843 * Call apt-get clean after successful install in dselect.
844 * Added "apt-get clean" which deletes package files from /var/cache/apt
846 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Thu, 9 Apr 1998 15:13:59 -0400
848 apt (0.0.5) experimental; urgency=low
850 * Ignore signals while dpkg is running so we don't leave dpkg running in
851 the background (#20804)
852 * Check Packages as well as Packages.gz for file URIs (#20784)
853 * Spelling cleanup (#20800)
854 * Added -m option to permit upgrade to go on in the case of a bad mirror.
855 This option may result in incomplete upgrades when used with -f.
857 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 7 Apr 1998 12:40:29 -0400
859 apt (0.0.4) experimental; urgency=low
862 * Various documentation updates and cleanup.
863 * Added '-f' option to apt-get attempt to fix broken dependancies.
865 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 4 Apr 1998 14:36:00 -0500
867 apt (0.0.3) experimental; urgency=low
869 * Added a shlibs.local file to prevent apt from depending on itself.
870 * Updates to how apt-get handles bad states in installed packages.
871 * Updated rules to make sure build works from a freshly checked out source
872 archive. Building from CVS needs libtool/automake/autoconf, builds from
873 the distributed source package should have no such dependancy.
875 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 11:49:47 -0500
877 apt (0.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
879 * Updates to apt-get and http binding for dselect method (apt).
880 * Updating version number from 0.0.1, which was released only on IRC.
882 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 00:35:18 -0500
884 apt (0.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
888 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:49:28 -0500