1 apt (0.5.9) unstable; urgency=low
3 * Fix typo in example ftp-archive.conf (Closes: #203295)
4 * Mention default setting for --all-versions (Closes: #203298)
5 * Patch from Otavio Salvador to have --version only print the version
6 (and not usage as well)
8 * Patch from Otavio Salvador to switch from dh_installmanpages to
9 dh_installman. Fixes the problem where the pt_BR man page was
10 installed in the wrong location (Closes: #194558)
11 * Move the French apt-ftparchive man page into apt-utils where it
12 belongs. apt-utils Replaces: apt (<< 0.5.9)
13 * Write records from "apt-cache show" using fwrite(3) rather than
14 write(2), in case for some reason the entire record doesn't get
15 written by a single write(2)
16 * Add new French man pages to doc/fr/.cvsignore
17 * Add freebsd to buildlib/ostable (Closes: #193430)
18 * Avoid segfault if a package name is specified which consists
19 entirely of characters which look like end tags ('+', '-')
21 * Patch from Otavio Salvador to avoid listing suggests/recommends for
22 packages which are selected for installation at the same time as the
23 package which suggests/recommends them (Closes: #200102)
24 * Patch from Otavio Salvador to avoid listing suggests/recommends which
25 are Provided by a package which is already installed (Closes: #200395)
26 * Patch to update pt_BR man page for apt_preferences(5) from Andre Luis
27 Lopes <andrelop@debian.org> (Closes: #202245)
28 * Use nl_langinfo(YESEXPR) rather than comparing to the translated
29 string "Y". Closes: #200953 and should make the prompting generally
30 more robust in the face of i18n. In the particular case of #200953,
31 it was being fooled because of signedness issues with toupper(3)
34 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 8 Aug 2003 20:25:40 -0400
36 apt (0.5.8) unstable; urgency=medium
38 * urgency=medium because the changes since 0.5.5.1 are pretty safe as
39 far as core functionality, 0.5.5.1 survived unstable for 10 days, and
40 I don't want to delay apt's progress into testing any further. It's
41 decidedly better than 0.5.4.
42 * Clarify the meaning of the only-source option in apt-get(8)
44 * Updated French man pages from Philippe Batailler
45 <philippe.batailler@free.fr> (Closes: #182194)
46 * Give a warning if an illegal type abbreviation is used when looking up a
47 configuration item (Closes: #168453)
48 * Improve build-depends handling of virtual packages even further, so that
49 it will now also try to satisfy build-depends on virtual packages if they
50 are not installed. Note that this only works if there is only one
51 package providing the virtual package, as in other cases (Closes: #165404)
52 * Update config.guess and config.sub from autotools-dev 20030717.1
53 * Tweak SGML in apt-extracttemplates.1.sgml so that literal '>' doesn't end
55 * Document SrcDirectory in apt-ftparchive.1.sgml (Closes: #156370)
56 * Support TMPDIR in apt-extracttemplates (Closes: #191656)
57 * Fix ru.po to use a capital letter for the translation of 'Y' so that
58 YnPrompt works correctly (Closes: #200953). No other translations seem
60 * Regenerate POT file and sync .po files
61 * Only try to clear stdin if it is a tty, to avoid looping if there is
62 lots of stuff (perhaps an infinite amount) to read (Closes: #192228)
64 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 25 Jul 2003 20:21:53 -0400
66 apt (0.5.7) unstable; urgency=low
68 * Update control file to match overrides (apt priority important,
69 libapt-pkg-dev section libdevel)
70 * Silence the essential packages check if we are only downloading
71 archives and not changing the system (Closes: #190862)
72 * Skip version check if a build-dependency is provided by an installed package
74 * Have apt-cache show exit with an error if it cannot find any of the
75 specified packages (Closes: #101490)
77 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 23:43:24 -0400
79 apt (0.5.6) unstable; urgency=low
81 * Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>
82 - Fix segfault when handling /etc/apt/preferences. Closes: #192409.
83 * Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>
84 - Clean up some string handling, patch from Peter Lundkvist
85 <p.lundkvist@telia.com> (Closes: #192225)
86 - Don't fall off the end of the buffer when comparing versions.
87 Patch from Koblinger Egmont <egmont@uhulinux.hu> (Closes: #194327)
88 - Minor fixes to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #118156)
89 - Fix typo in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #119072)
90 - More typos in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #190936)
91 - Update config.guess, config.sub to latest versions
92 - Modify the description for apt-utils to reflect the fact that it is not
93 (any longer) infrequently used (Closes: #138045)
94 - Make setup script for dselect method more explicit about
95 overwriting sources.list (Closes: #151727)
96 - Fix typo in apt-cache(8) (Closes: #161243)
97 - Remove duplicate 'showpkg' from synopsis on apt-cache(8)
99 - Document in apt-get(8) the meaning of the '*' in ShowList, which is that
100 the package is being purged (Closes: #182369)
101 - Fix extra "/" character in apt.conf(5) (Closes: #185545)
102 - Fix typo in tar error message (Closes: #191424)
103 - Clarify description of 'search' on apt-cache(8) (Closes: #192216)
104 - Fix incorrect path for 'partial' directory on apt-get(8)
106 - Fixes to pt_BR translation from Andre Luis Lopes <andrelop@ig.com.br>
108 - Updated apt_preferences(5) man page with many corrections and
109 clarifications from Thomas Hood <jdthood@yahoo.co.uk>
111 - Fix SGML validation errors in apt-cache.8.sgml introduced in 0.5.5 or so
112 - Add a simple example to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #95257)
113 - Add bug script for collecting configuration info (Closes: #176482)
115 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 01:59:43 -0400
117 apt (0.5.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
119 * Move the target of the example docs from doc to binary. Closes:
121 * Fix api breakage that broke apt-ftparchive and apt-cache dumpavail, by
122 backing out change that incorretly attempted to handle Package sections
123 larger than 32k. Closes: #192373
124 * Fix never-ending loop with apt-get install -V. Closes: #192355.
126 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Mon, 19 May 2003 12:30:16 -0500
128 apt (0.5.5) unstable; urgency=low
130 * New deb version compare function, that has no integer limits, and
131 supports pre-versions using ~. Code ported from dpkg.
132 * Fix handling of [!arch] for build-dependencies. Closes: #88798, #149595
133 * Fix handling of build-deps on unknown packages. Closes: #88664, #153307
134 * "apt-get --arch-only build-dep" to install only architecture-
135 dependent build dependencies. Bump minor shared lib number to reflect
136 small change in BuildDepend API.
137 * APT::Build-Essential configuration option (defaults to "build-essential")
138 so that "apt-get build-dep" will ensure build essential packages are
139 installed prior to installing other build-dependencies. Closes: #148879
140 * LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #109430, #147529
141 * /usr/doc reference in postinst. Closes: #126189
142 * Doc updates. Closes: #120689
143 * Possible apt-cache segfault. Closes: #120311, #118431, #117915, #135295,
145 * Print special message for EAI_AGAIN. Closes: #131397
146 * libapt-pkg-dev needs to bring in the apt-inst library if linking
147 is to work. Closes: #133943
148 * Typos, Doc Stuff. Closes: #132772, #129970, #123642, #114892, #113786,
149 #109591, #105920, #103678, #139752, #138186, #138054, #138050,
150 #139994, #142955, #151654, #151834, #147611, #154268, #173971
151 * Fix possibility for tag file parsing to fail in some unlikely situations.
153 * Use std C++ names for some header files. Closes: #128741
154 * Do not check for free space if --no-download. Closes: #117856
155 * Actually implement or group handling for 'upgrade'. Closes: #133950
156 * "Internal Error, Couldn't configure pre-depend" is not actually an
157 internal error, it is a packaging error and now it says so, and
158 pinpoints the problem dependency. Closes: #155621
159 * Allows failure to write to a pipe for post-invoke stuff. Closes: #89830
160 * Use usr/share/doc for dhelp. Closes: #115701
161 * --print-uris works with 'update'. Closes: #57070
162 * Options Dpkg::MaxArgs,Dpkg::MaxArgBytes to allow a much longer dpkg
164 * Fixed 2 little OR group bugs, thanks to Yann Dirson. Closes: #143995,
166 * Allow an uninstalled package to be marked for removal on an install
167 line (meaning not to automatically install it), also fix some dodgy
168 handling of protected packages. Closes: #92287, #116011
169 * Fix errant prefix matching in version selection. Closes: #105968
170 * Ensure that all files needed to run APT as a user are readable and
171 ignore roots umask for these files. Closes: #108801
172 * Support larger config spaces. Closes: #111914
173 * 'apt-get update' no longer does 'Building Dependency Tree'.
174 * When matching regexs allways print a message. Change regex activation
175 charset. Closes: #147817
176 * Don't die if lines in sources.list are too long. Closes: #146846
177 * Show file name on apt-extracttemplate error messges. Closes: #151835
178 * i18n gettext stuff, based on work from Michael Piefel: Closes: #95933
179 * Some highly unlikely memory faults. Closes: #155842
180 * C++ stuff for G++3.2. Closes: #162617, #165515,
181 * apt-config dumps sends to stdout not stderr now. Closes: #146294
182 * Fix segfault in FindAny when /i is used, and there is no default.
184 * Add s390x to archtable. Closese: #160992.
185 * Update config.sub/config.guess in cvs, and add support to debian/rules
186 to update them from /usr/share/misc if they exist. Closes: #155014
187 * Remove 'Sorry' from messages. Closes: #148824.
188 * Change wording of 'additional disk space usage' message. Closes:
190 * apt-extracttemplates now prepends the package name when extracting
191 files. Closes: #132776
192 * Add -n synonym for --names-only for apt-cache. Closes: #130689
193 * Display both current version and new version in apt-get -s. Closes:
195 * Add an options and timeout config item to ssh/rsh. Closes: #90654
196 * libapt-pkg-dev now depends on apt-utils. Closes: #133942.
197 * Change verbose logging output of apt-ftparchive to go to stderr,
198 instead of stdout. Also, errors that occur no longer go to stdout,
199 but stderr. Closes: #161592
200 * Test for timegm in configure. Closes: #165516.
201 * s/st_mtime/mtime/ on our local stat structure in apt-ftparchive, to
202 support compliation on platforms where st_mtime is a macro. Closes:
204 * Check the currently mounted cdrom, to see if it's the one we are
205 interested in. Closes: #154602
206 * Refer to reportbug instead of bug in the man pages. Closes: #173745
207 * Link apt-inst to apt-pkg. Closes: #175055
208 * New apt_preferences man page from Thomas Hood, Susan Kleinmann,
210 * Fix > 300 col screen segfault. Closes: #176052
211 * Rebuild with gcc-3.2. Closes: #177752, #178008.
212 * Fix build-dep handling of | dependencies.
213 Closes: #98640, #145997, #158896, #172901
214 * Double default value of APT::Cache-Limit, until such time as it
215 can be made more dynamic. Closes: #178623.
216 * Report uris with '.gz' when there are errors. Closes: #178435.
217 * When installing build-deps, make sure the new version will
218 satisfy build requirements. Closes: #178121
219 * Split offline and guide documentation into apt-doc. This was done so
220 that binary-arch builds do not require documention deps. Note, that
221 apt-doc is not installed on upgrades.
222 * Use doc-base, instead of dhelp directly. Closes: #110389
223 * Change http message 'Waiting for file' to 'Waiting for headers'.
225 * Remove trailing lines on package lists in apt-get. Closes: #178736.
226 * Fix origin pins for file:// uris. Closes: #189014.
227 * Apply typo and syntax patch from bug to apt-cache.8.sgml. Closes:
229 * s/dpkg-preconfig/dpkg-preconfigure/ in examples/configure-index.
231 * Fix some typos in the apt-get manual. Closes: #163932.
232 * Apply patch from bug, to change frozen to testing, and then do it
233 everywhere else. Closes: #165085.
234 * Update es.po. Closes: #183111.
235 * Add pt_BR translation of apt_preferences(5). Also, build fr manpages.
237 * Add a vcg command to apt-cache, similiar to dotty. Closes: #150512.
238 * Add option to apt-get to show versions of packages being
240 * Be quiet in apt.post{inst,rm}. Closes: #70685.
241 * apt-get now prints out suggested and recommended packages. Closes:
243 * Insert some newlines in the cdrom change media message. Closes:
245 * Add a rdepends command to apt-cache. Closes: #159864.
246 * When building the dpkg command line, allow for 8192 chars to be used,
247 instead of only 1024.
248 * APT::Immediate-Configure had inverted semantics(false meant it was
249 enabled). Closes: #173619.
250 * Fix status file parser so that if a record is larger than 32k, the
251 buffer size will be doubled, and the read attempted again. Closes:
254 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 27 Apr 2003 01:23:12 -0500
256 apt (0.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
258 * M68k config.guess patch. Closes: #88913
259 * Bi-yearly test on OpenBSD and Solaris
260 * Doc updates. Closes: #89121, #89854, #99671, #98353, #95823, #93057,
261 #97520, #102867, #101071, #102421, #101565, #98272, #106914,
263 * Various cosmetic code updates. Closes: #89066, #89066, #89152
264 * Add "pre-auto" as an option for DSelect::Clean (run autoclean after
266 * More patches from Alfredo for Vendors and more SHA-1 stuff
267 * Fix for AJ's 'desire to remove perl-5.005' and possibly other
268 similar situations. Closes: #56708, #59432
269 * no_proxy and ftp. Closes: #89671
270 * Philippe Batailler's man page patches.
271 * Fix for display bug. Closes: #92033, #93652, #98468
272 * Use more than 16bits for the dep ID. Some people ran out..
273 Closes: #103020, #97809, #102951, #99974, #107362, #107395, #107362,
274 #106911, #107395, #108968
275 * Reordered some things to make dante and FTP happier. Closes: #92757
276 * James R. Van Zandt's guide.sgml updates. Closes: #90027
277 * apt-ftparchive copes with no uncompressed package files + contents.
278 * French man pages from philippe batailler - well sort of. They
280 * run-parts. Closes: #94286
281 * 'apt-cache policy' preferences debug tool.
282 * Whatever. Closes: #89762
283 * libstdc++ and HURD. Closes: #92025
284 * More apt-utils verbage. Closes: #86954
285 * Fliped comparision operator. Closes: #94618
286 * Used the right copyright file. Closes: #65691
287 * Randolph's G++3 patches.
288 * Fixed no_proxy tokanizing. Closes: #100046
289 * Strip Config-Version when copying status to available. Closes: #97520
290 * Segfault with missing source files. Closes: #100325
291 * EINTR check. Closes: #102293
292 * Various changes to the locking metholodgy for --print-uris.
294 * Lame LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #98928
295 * apt-cache search searchs provide names too now. Closes: #98695
296 * Checksum and long lines problem. Closes: #106591
297 * .aptignr and empty files are just a warning. Closes: #97364
299 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sat, 18 Aug 2001 17:21:59 -0500
301 apt (0.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
303 * JoeyH's dpkg::preconfig not working. Closes: #88675
304 * Fixed apt override disparity
305 * Alfredo's SHA-1 and related patches
307 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
309 apt (0.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
311 * Fixed mention of /usr/doc in the long description
312 * JoeyH's downgrade bug -- don't use 0.5.1
313 * Doc bug. Closes: #88538
314 * Fault in building release strings. Closes: #88533
316 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
318 apt (0.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
320 * Fixed #82894 again, or should be and.
321 * Process the option string right. Closes: #86921
322 * Don't eat the last command for pipes. Closes: #86923
323 * Ignore .* for configuration directory processing. Closes: #86923
324 * Alfredo's no_proxy patch
325 * Documentation fixes. Closes: #87091
326 * JoeyH's double slash bug. Closes: #87266
327 * Unintitialized buffer and apt-ftparchive contents generation.
329 * Build-deps on virtual packages. Closes: #87639
330 * Fixes glibc/libstdc++ symbol dependencies by including glibc and
331 libstdc++ version info in the library soname and in the package
332 provides. Closes: #87426
333 * Updated soname version to 0.3.2
334 * apt-extracttemplates moved from debconf into apt-utils
335 * s390 archtable entry. Closes: #88232
337 * Some instances where the status file can source a package in a
338 non-sensical way. Closes: #87390
339 * Work better if there are duplicate sources.list entries.
340 * Fixed the resetting of Dir with "dir {};". Closes: #87323
342 -- Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org> Sat, 3 Mar 2001 15:37:38 -0700
344 apt (0.5.0) unstable; urgency=low
346 * Fixed an obscure bug with missing final double new lines in
348 * Changed the apt-cdrom index copy routine to use the new section
350 * Added a package file sorter, apt-sortpkgs
351 * Parse obsolete Optional dependencies.
352 * Added Ben's rsh method. Closes: #57794
353 * Added IPv6 FTP support and better DNS rotation support.
354 * Include the server IP in error messages when using a DNS rotation.
356 * Made most of the byte counters into doubles to prevent 32bit overflow.
358 * HTTP Authorization. Closes: #61158
359 * Ability to parse and return source index build depends from Randolph.
360 * new 'apt-get build-dep' command from Randolph. Closes: #63982
361 * Added apt-ftparchive the all dancing all singing FTP archive
363 * Allow version specifications with =1.2.4-3 and /2.2 or /stable postfixes
365 * Removed useless internal cruft including the xstatus file.
366 * Fixed config parser bugs. Closes: #67848, #71108
367 * Brain Damanged apt-get config options changed, does not change the command
368 line interface, except to allow --enable-* to undo a configuration
371 No-Download -> Download
372 No-Upgrade -> Upgrade
373 * Made this fix configable (DSelect::CheckDir) and default to disabled:
374 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
375 Because it is stupid in the case where no files were downloaded due to
376 a resumed-aborted install, or a full cache! Closes: #65952
377 * Obscure divide by zero problem. Closes: #64394
378 * Update sizetable for mips. Closes: #62288
379 * Fixed a bug with passive FTP connections
380 * Has sizetable entry for sparc64. Closes: #64869
381 * Escape special characters in the ::Label section of the cdroms.lst
382 * Created apt-utils and python-apt packages
383 * Due to the new policy engine, the available file may contain entries
384 from the status file. These are generated if the package is not obsolete
385 but the policy engine prohibits using the version from the package files.
386 They can be identified by the lack of a Filename field.
387 * The new policy engine. Closes: #66509, #66944, #45122, #45094, #40006,
388 #36223, #33468, #22551
389 * Fixed deb-src line for non-us. Closes: #71501, #71601
390 * Fixes for G++ 2.96, s/friend/friend class/
391 * Fixed mis doc of APT::Get::Fix-Missing. Closes: #69269
392 * Confirmed fix for missing new line problem. Closes: #69386
393 * Fixed up dhelp files. Closes: #71312
394 * Added some notes about dselect and offline usage. Closes: #66473, #38316
395 * Lock files on read only file systems are ignored w/ warning.
397 * apt-get update foo now gives an error! Closes: #42891
398 * Added test for shlibs on hurd. Closes: #71499
399 * Clarified apt-cache document. Closes: #71934
400 * DocBook SGML man pages and some improvements in the text..
401 * sigwinch thing. Closes: #72382
402 * Caching can be turned off by setting the cache file names blank.
403 * Ignores arches it does not know about when autocleaning. Closes: #72862
404 * New function in apt-config to return dirs, files, bools and integers.
405 * Fixed an odd litle bug in MarkInstall and fixed it up to handle
406 complex cases involving OR groups and provides.
407 68754 describes confusing messages which are the result of this..
408 Closes: #63149, #69394, #68754, #77683, #66806, #81486, #78712
409 * Speeling mistake and return code for the 'wicked' resolver error
410 Closes: #72621, #75226, #77464
411 * Solved unable to upgrade libc6 from potato to woody due to 3 package
412 libc6 dependency loop problem.
413 * Leading sources.list spaces. Closes: #76010
414 * Removed a possible infinite loop while processing installations.
415 * Man page updates. Closes: #75411, #75560, #64292, #78469
416 * ReduceSourceList bug. Closes: #76027
417 * --only-source option. Closes: #76320
418 * Typos. Closes: #77812, #77999
419 * Different status messages. Closes: #76652, #78353
420 * /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ directory for Joey and Matt and pipe protocol 2
421 * OS detection an support for the new pseduo standard of os-arch for the
422 Architecture string. Also uses regexing.. Closes: #39227, #72349
423 * Various i18n stuff. Note that this still needs some i18n wizard
424 to do the last gettextization right. Closes: #62386
425 * Fixed a problem with some odd http servers/proxies that did not return
426 the content size in the header. Closes: #79878, #44379
427 * Little acquire bugs. Closes: #77029, #55820
428 * _POSIX_THREADS may not be defined to anything, just defined..
430 * Spelling of Ignore-Hold correctly. Closes: #78042
431 * Unlock the dpkg db if in download only mode. Closes: #84851
432 * Brendan O'Dea's dselect admindir stuff. Closes: #62811
433 * Patch from BenC. Closes: #80810
434 * Single output of some names in lists. Closes: #80498, #43286
435 * Nice message for people who can't read syserror output. Closes: #84734
436 * OR search function. Closes: #82894
437 * User's guide updates. Closes: #82469
438 * The AJ/JoeyH var/state to var/lib transition patch. Closes: #59094
439 * Various CD bugs, again thanks to Greenbush
440 Closes: #80946, #76547, #71810, #70049, #69482
441 * Using potato debhelper. Closes: #57977
442 * I cannot self-terminate. Closes: #74928
444 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Wed, 21 Feb 2001 00:39:15 -0500
446 apt (0.3.19) frozen unstable; urgency=low
448 * Updates to apt-cdrom to support integrated non-us nicely, thanks to
450 * Fixed that apt-get/cdrom deadlock thing. Closes: #59853, #62945, #61976
451 * Fixed hardcoded path. Closes: #59743
452 * Fixed Jay's relative path bug
453 * Allowed source only CDs. Closes: #58952
454 * Space check is supressed if --print-uris is given. Closes: #58965
455 * Clarified the documenation examples for non-us. Closes: #58646
456 * Typo in the package description. Closes: #60230
457 * Man Page typo. Closes: #60347
458 * Typo in Algorithms.cc. Closes: #63577
459 * Evil dotty function in apt-cache for generating dependency graphs
460 with the as-yet-unpackaged GraphVis.
461 * Appears to have been fixed in Janurary.. Closes: #57981
462 * New config.guess/sub for the new archs. Closes: #60874
463 * Fixed error reporting for certain kinds of resolution failures.
465 * Made autoclean respect 'q' settings. Closes: #63023
466 * Fixed up the example sources.list. Closes: #63676
467 * Added DPkg::FlushSTDIN to control the flushing of stdin before
468 forking dpkg. Closes: #63991
470 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 12 May 2000 21:10:54 -0700
472 apt (0.3.18) frozen unstable; urgency=low
474 * Changes in the postinst script. Closes: #56855, #57237
475 * Fixed bashism. Closes: #57216, #57335
476 * Doc updates. Closes: #57772, #57069, #57331, #57833, #57896
478 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 13 Feb 2000 01:52:31 -0800
480 apt (0.3.17) unstable; urgency=low
482 * RFC 2732 usage for CDROM URIs and fixes to apt-cdrom
483 * Fixed the configuration parser to not blow up if ; is in the config
485 * Applied visual patch to dselect install script . Closes #55214
486 * Included the configure-index example
488 * Library soname has increased
489 * Fixed default sources.list to have correct URLs for potato when it
491 * Added a message about erasing sources.list to dselect setup script
493 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
494 * Fixed inclusion of 2nd sample config file. Closes: #55374
495 * Made file mtimes of 0 not confuse the methods If-Modifed-Since check.
498 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 31 Jan 2000 12:12:40 -0800
500 apt (0.3.16) unstable; urgency=low
502 * Made --no-download work. Closes: #52993
503 * Now compiles on OpenBSD, Solaris and HP-UX
504 * Clarify segfault errors
505 * More debhelper fixes. Closes: #52662, #54566, #52090, #53531, #54769
506 * Fix for Joel's discovery of glibc removal behavoir.
507 * Fix for Ben Collins file: uri from slink upgrade.
508 * Fixed resume code in FTP. Closes: #54323
509 * Take more precautions to prevent the corruption Joey Hess saw.
510 * Fixed --no-list-cleanup
511 * RFC 2732 URI parsing ([] for hostnames).
512 * Typo in apt-cache man page. Closes: #54949
514 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 14 Jan 2000 08:04:15 -0800
516 apt (0.3.15) unstable; urgency=low
518 * Added DSelect::WaitAfterDownload Closes: #49549
519 * Fixed cast error in byteswap macro and supporting code. Closes: #50093
520 * Fixed buffer overflow for wide terminal sizes. Closes: #50295
521 * Made -s and clean not do anything. Closes: #50238
522 * Problem with Protected packages and the new OR code.
523 * /usr/share/doc stuff. Closes: #51017, #50228, #51141
524 * Remove doesn't require a package to be installable. Closes: #51175
525 * FTP proxy touch ups in the mabn page. Closes: #51315, #51314
527 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sat, 4 Dec 1999 21:17:24 -0800
529 apt (0.3.14) unstable; urgency=low
531 * Fix Perl or group pre-depends thing Closes: #46091, #46096, #46233, #45901
532 * Fix handling of dpkg's conversions from < -> <= Closes: #46094, #47088
533 * Make unparsable priorities non-fatal Closes: #46266, #46267, #46293, #46298
534 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes: #43830, #45640, #45692
535 * Fixed 'Method gave a blank filename' error from IMS queries onto CDs.
536 Closes: #45034, #45695, #46537
537 * Made OR group handling in the problem resolver more elaborate. Closes: #45646
538 * Added APT::Clean-Installed option. Closes: #45973
539 * Moves the free space check to after the calculated size is printed.
540 Closes: #46639, #47498
541 * mipsel arch Closes: #47614
542 * Beautified URI printing to not include passwords Closes: #46857
543 * Fixed little problem with --no-download Closes: #47557
544 * Tweaked Dselect 'update' script to re-gen the avail file even in the
545 event of a failure Closes: #47112
546 * Retries for source archives too Closes: #47529
547 * Unmounts CDROMs iff it mounted them Closes: #45299
548 * Checks for the partial directories before doing downloads Closes: #47392
549 * no_proxy environment variable (http only!) Closes: #43476
550 * apt-cache showsrc Closes: #45799
551 * De-Refs Single Pure virtual packages. Closes: #42437, #43555
552 * Regexs for install. Closes: #35304, #38835
553 * Dependency reports now show OR group relations
554 * Re-Install feature. Cloes: #46961, #37393, #38919
555 * Locks archive directory on clean (woops)
556 * Remove is not 'sticky'. Closes: #48392
557 * Slightly more accurate 'can not find package' message. Closes: #48311
558 * --trivial-only and --no-remove. Closes: #48518
559 * Increased the cache size. Closes: #47648
560 * Comment woopsie. Closes: #48789
561 * Removes existing links when linking sources. Closes: #48775
562 * Problem resolver does not install all virtual packages. Closes: #48591, #49252
563 * Clearer usage message about 'source' Closes: #48858
564 * Immediate configure internal error Closes: #49062, #48884
566 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 7 Nov 1999 20:21:25 -0800
568 apt (0.3.13) unstable; urgency=low
570 * Fix timestamp miss in FTP. Closes: #44363
571 * Fix sorting of Kept packages. Closes: #44377
572 * Fix Segfault for dselect-upgrade. Closes: #44436
573 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes #43830
574 * Added APT::Get::Diff-Only and Tar-Only options. Closes #44384
575 * Add commented-out deb-src URI to default sources.list file.
577 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 19 Sep 1999 18:54:20 -0700
579 apt (0.3.12) unstable; urgency=low
581 * Fix for typo in the dhelp index. Closes: #40377
582 * Multiple media swap support
583 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
584 * Better handling of - remove notation. Closes: #41024
585 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
586 * Error code on failed update. Closes: #41053
587 * apt-cdrom adds entries for source directories. Closes: #41231
588 * Sorts the output of any list. Closes: #41107
589 * Fixes the looping problem. Closes: #41784, #42414, #44022
590 * Fixes the CRC mechanism to lowercase all strings. Closes: #41839
591 * More checks to keep the display sane. Particularly when fail-over is
592 used with local mirrors and CD-Roms. Closes: #42127, #43130, #43668
593 * PThread lockup problem on certain sparc/m68k. Closes: #40628
594 * apt-cdrom understands .gz Package files too. Closes: #42779
595 * Spelling error in dselect method description. Closes: #43251
596 * Added security to the default source list. Closes: #43356
598 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 3 Sep 1999 09:04:28 -0700
600 apt (0.3.11) unstable; urgency=low
602 * Fix for mis-parsed file: URIs. Closes: #40373, #40366, #40230
603 * Fix for properly upgrading the system from perl 5.004 to 5.005
605 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 28 Jun 1999 21:06:44 -0700
607 apt (0.3.9) unstable; urgency=low
609 * Spelling error in cachefile.cc. Closes: #39885
610 * Trailing slash in dselect install if you try to use the
611 default config file. Closes: #40011
612 * Simulate works for autoclean. Closes: #39141
613 * Fixed spelling errors. Closes: #39673
614 * Changed url parsing a bit. Closes: #40070, #40069
615 * Version 0.3.8 will be for slink/hamm (GNU libc 2).
617 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:02:52 -0700
619 apt (0.3.7) unstable; urgency=low
621 * Fixed missing text in the apt-get(8) page. Closes: #37596
622 * Made --simulate and friends work with apt-get source. Closes: #37597, #37656
623 * Fixed inclusion of man pages in the -doc/-dev package. Closes: #37633, #38651
624 * Fixed handling of the -q option with not-entirely integer arguments
626 * Man page typo Closes: #37762
627 * Fixed parsing of the Source: line. Closes: #37679
628 * Dpkg/dpkg-hurd source bug. Closes: #38004, #38032
629 * Added a check for an empty cache directory. Closes: #37963
630 * Return a failure code if -d is given and packages fail to download.
632 * Arranged for an ftp proxy specifing an http server to work. See the
633 important note in the sources.list man page.
634 * Accounted for resumed files in the cps calculation. Closes: #36787
635 * Deal with duplicate same version different packages. Closes: #30237
636 * Added --no-download. Closes: #38095
637 * Order of apt-cdrom dist detection. Closes: #38139
638 * Fix apt-cdrom chop handling and missing lines. Closes: #37276
640 * Suggests dpkg-dev for apt-get source. Closes: #38158
641 * Fixed typo in apt-get help. Closes: #38712
642 * Improved the error message in the case of broken held package. Closes: #38777
643 * Fixed handling of MD5 failures
644 * Documented list notation Closes: #39008
645 * Change the 'b' to 'B'. Closes: #39007
647 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 20 Jun 1999 18:36:20 -0700
649 apt (0.3.6) unstable; urgency=low
651 * Note that 0.3.5 never made it out the door..
652 * Fix for apt-cdrom and unusual disk label locations. Closes: #35571
653 * Made APT print numbers in decimal. Closes: #35617, #37319
654 * Buffer munching fix for FTP. Closes: #35868
655 * Typo in sample config file. Closes: #35907
656 * Fixed whitespace in version compares. Closes: #35968, #36283, #37051
657 * Changed installed size counter to only count unpacked packages.
659 * apt-get source support. Closes: #23934, #27190
660 * Renames .debs that fail MD5 checking, provides automatic corruption
661 recovery. Closes: #35931
662 * Fixed autoconf verison. Closes: #37305
663 * Random Segfaulting. Closes: #37312, #37530
664 * Fixed apt-cache man page. Closes: #36904
665 * Added a newline to apt-cache showpkg. Closes: #36903
667 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Wed, 12 May 1999 09:18:49 -0700
669 apt (0.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
671 * Release for Ben while he is out of town.
672 * Checked the size of partial files. Closes: #33705
673 * apt-get should not print progress on non-tty. Closes: #34944
674 * s/guide.text.gz/users-guide.txt.gz/ debian/control: Closes: #35207
675 * Applied cdrom patches from Torsten. Closes: #35140, #35141
676 * smbmounted cdrom fix. Closes: #35470
677 * Changed ie to eg. Closes: #35196
679 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 4 Apr 1999 18:26:44 -0500
681 apt (0.3.3) unstable; urgency=low
683 * Fixes bug with file:/ URIs and multi-CD handling. Closes: #34923
685 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:15:44 -0800
687 apt (0.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
689 * Major release into unstable of v3
690 * These bugs have been fixed, explanations are in the bug system, read
691 the man pages as well..
692 Closes: #21113, #22507, #22675, #22836, #22892, #32883, #33006, #34121,
693 #23984, #24685, #24799, #25001, #25019, #34223, #34296, #34355,
694 #24021, #25022, #25026, #25104, #25176, #31557, #31691, #31853,
695 #25458, #26019, #26433, #26592, #26670, #27100, #27100, #27601,
696 #28184, #28391, #28778, #29293, #29351, #27841, #28172, #30260,
697 #29382, #29441, #29903, #29920, #29983, #30027, #30076, #30112,
698 #31009, #31155, #31381, #31883, #32140, #32395, #32584. #34465,
699 #30383, #30441, #30472, #30643, #30827, #30324, #36425, #34596
701 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:14:25 -0800
703 apt (0.3.1) experimental; urgency=low
705 * Minor release of cvs version.
706 * Added virtual package libapt-pkgx.x
708 -- Mitch Blevins <mblevin@debian.org> Wed, 10 Mar 1999 07:52:44 -0500
710 apt (0.3.0) experimental; urgency=low
712 * New experimental version.
714 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 15 Dec 1998 12:53:21 -0800
716 apt (0.1.9) frozen unstable; urgency=low
718 * Return to the wacky numbering for when we build 0.1.8 for hamm
719 * Important bug related to APT on the Alpha fixed
720 * apt-get dist-upgrade problems fixed
721 * tiny patch for http method to fix an endless loop
722 * nice fix from /usr/doc/lintian/ to remove rpath nastiness from
723 libtool and add proper shared lib dependancies
724 * now dh_shlibdeps is called with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=debian/tmp/usr/lib
725 in case an old libpkg is installed while building APT to prevent
726 spurious dependancies
728 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 5 Nov 1998 17:43:25 -0800
730 apt (0.1.7) unstable; urgency=low
732 * New build with libstdc++2.9.
733 * Various fixes; read the Changelog.
735 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 15 Oct 1998 18:29:18 -0700
737 apt (0.1.6) unstable; urgency=low
739 * Various fixes in the FTP method for error checking. Fixes: #26188.
740 * Spelling corrections in dselect method. Fixes: #25884
741 * Fixes for compilation on alpha/ppc. Fixes: #25313, #26108.
742 * No more bo releases: we're using a normal numbering system now.
744 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 8 Sep 1998 19:27:13 -0700
746 apt (0.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
748 * Changed sources.list to point to 'unstable' by default, as
749 'frozen' no longer exists!
751 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 23 Jul 1998 22:00:18 -0700
753 apt (0.1.3) unstable; urgency=low
755 * New upstreamish version.
756 * ftp method rewritten in C. Removes dependancies on all perl/perl
757 related modules. This fixes many of the ftp method bugs.
759 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 16 Jul 1998 22:19:00 -0700
761 apt (0.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
763 * Release for unstable.
765 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:48:30 -0700
767 apt (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
769 * Kludge to fix problem in libnet-perl with illegal anonymous
771 * Moved to unstable; apt is in a useable state now.
772 * Fixed version numbering. From now on, numbering will be:
773 0.1 (no actual release) -> 0.1.0bo (release for libc5) ->
774 0.1.1 (release for unstable). Thanks, Manoj.
776 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:40:58 -0700
778 apt (0.0.17-1) experimental; urgency=low
780 * Fixed problem with libc6 version compare
781 * Scott's away for a while, so I'll be packaging apt for the time
784 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 25 Jun 1998 19:02:03 -0700
786 apt (0.0.16-1) experimental; urgency=low
788 * Modifications to make apt-get more friendly when backgrounded.
789 * Updated documentation.
790 * Updates to graphic widgets
792 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 8 Jun 1998 11:22:02 -0400
794 apt (0.0.15-0.2bo) experimental; urgency=low
797 * Bob Hilliards crash
799 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
801 apt (0.0.15-0.1bo) experimental; urgency=low
806 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
808 apt (0.0.15) experimental; urgency=low
810 * Clean up source tarball (no user-visible changes)
812 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 26 May 1998 12:23:53 -0400
814 apt (0.0.14) experimental; urgency=low
816 * Updates in ordering code to make sure certain upgrades work correctly.
817 * Made dselect/setup understand ftp as well as http
819 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Wed, 20 May 1998 13:33:32 -0400
821 apt (0.0.13-bo1) experimental; urgency=low
825 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Mon, 18 May 1998 15:10:49 -0600
827 apt (0.0.13) experimental; urgency=low
829 * Remove hardcoded egcc from debian/rules (#21575)
830 * Fixes for ordering logic when system has a number of unpacked
831 but unconfigured packages installed.
832 * Spelling fix in dselect install method (#22556)
834 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sun, 17 May 1998 20:08:33 -0400
836 apt (0.0.12) experimental; urgency=low
838 * Fixed problems with package cache corruption.
839 * Made to depend on libc6 >= 2.0.7pre1 due to timezone problems with
841 * Interface and documentation improvements.
843 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 16 May 1998 23:17:32 -0400
845 apt (0.0.11) experimental; urgency=low
847 * Change dependancies to pre-depends since breaking your packaging tools
848 in the middle of an installation isn't very good.
849 * Bug fixes to ftp method and general apt-get code
851 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 15 May 1998 08:57:38 -0400
853 apt (0.0.10) experimental; urgency=low
855 * Run "dpkg --configure -a" after an aborted dselect install
856 * Fixed problem with install looping
857 * Support for authenticating proxys: (note this isn't terribly secure)
858 http_proxy="http://user:pass@firewall:port/"
859 * Substitute $ARCH in sources.list
860 * Fixes in the resumption code for ftp
862 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 12 May 1998 09:14:41 -0400
864 apt (0.0.9) experimental; urgency=low
867 * Various other less visible bug fixes.
868 * Fixed problem with segfault when apt-get invoked in a non-existant
869 directory (Bug #21863)
870 * Bumped policy to 2.4.1
872 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 1 May 1998 09:18:19 -0400
874 apt (0.0.8) experimental; urgency=low
876 * Fixed generated available file (Bug #21836)
877 * Added download ETA (Bug #21774).
878 * Fixed hardcoded ARCH (Bug #21751).
879 * Fixed check on http_proxy (Bug #21795).
880 * Added download speed indicator.
882 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 27 Apr 1998 10:58:32 -0400
884 apt (0.0.7) experimental; urgency=low
886 * Remove libdeity and apt from package for now, since only apt-get and
887 apt-cache are actually useful right now.
888 * Clean up handling of package installation errors.
889 * Added timeout to http transfers (#21269)
890 * Updated setup for dselect/apt method.
892 * Long options (added in 0.0.6)
894 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 21 Apr 1998 09:06:49 -0400
896 apt (0.0.6) experimental; urgency=low
899 * Revamped download status display.
900 * Call apt-get clean after successful install in dselect.
901 * Added "apt-get clean" which deletes package files from /var/cache/apt
903 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Thu, 9 Apr 1998 15:13:59 -0400
905 apt (0.0.5) experimental; urgency=low
907 * Ignore signals while dpkg is running so we don't leave dpkg running in
908 the background (#20804)
909 * Check Packages as well as Packages.gz for file URIs (#20784)
910 * Spelling cleanup (#20800)
911 * Added -m option to permit upgrade to go on in the case of a bad mirror.
912 This option may result in incomplete upgrades when used with -f.
914 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 7 Apr 1998 12:40:29 -0400
916 apt (0.0.4) experimental; urgency=low
919 * Various documentation updates and cleanup.
920 * Added '-f' option to apt-get attempt to fix broken dependancies.
922 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 4 Apr 1998 14:36:00 -0500
924 apt (0.0.3) experimental; urgency=low
926 * Added a shlibs.local file to prevent apt from depending on itself.
927 * Updates to how apt-get handles bad states in installed packages.
928 * Updated rules to make sure build works from a freshly checked out source
929 archive. Building from CVS needs libtool/automake/autoconf, builds from
930 the distributed source package should have no such dependancy.
932 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 11:49:47 -0500
934 apt (0.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
936 * Updates to apt-get and http binding for dselect method (apt).
937 * Updating version number from 0.0.1, which was released only on IRC.
939 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 00:35:18 -0500
941 apt (0.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
945 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:49:28 -0500