1 apt (0.5.6) unstable; urgency=low
3 * Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>
4 - Fix segfault when handling /etc/apt/preferences. Closes: #192409.
5 * Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>
6 - Clean up some string handling, patch from Peter Lundkvist
7 <p.lundkvist@telia.com> (Closes: #192225)
8 - Don't fall off the end of the buffer when comparing versions.
9 Patch from Koblinger Egmont <egmont@uhulinux.hu> (Closes: #194327)
10 - Minor fixes to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #118156)
11 - Fix typo in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #119072)
12 - Update config.guess, config.sub to latest versions
13 - Modify the description for apt-utils to reflect the fact that it is not
14 (any longer) infrequently used (Closes: #138045)
18 apt (0.5.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
20 * Move the target of the example docs from doc to binary. Closes:
22 * Fix api breakage that broke apt-ftparchive and apt-cache dumpavail, by
23 backing out change that incorretly attempted to handle Package sections
24 larger than 32k. Closes: #192373
25 * Fix never-ending loop with apt-get install -V. Closes: #192355.
27 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Mon, 19 May 2003 12:30:16 -0500
29 apt (0.5.5) unstable; urgency=low
31 * New deb version compare function, that has no integer limits, and
32 supports pre-versions using ~. Code ported from dpkg.
33 * Fix handling of [!arch] for build-dependencies. Closes: #88798, #149595
34 * Fix handling of build-deps on unknown packages. Closes: #88664, #153307
35 * "apt-get --arch-only build-dep" to install only architecture-
36 dependent build dependencies. Bump minor shared lib number to reflect
37 small change in BuildDepend API.
38 * APT::Build-Essential configuration option (defaults to "build-essential")
39 so that "apt-get build-dep" will ensure build essential packages are
40 installed prior to installing other build-dependencies. Closes: #148879
41 * LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #109430, #147529
42 * /usr/doc reference in postinst. Closes: #126189
43 * Doc updates. Closes: #120689
44 * Possible apt-cache segfault. Closes: #120311, #118431, #117915, #135295,
46 * Print special message for EAI_AGAIN. Closes: #131397
47 * libapt-pkg-dev needs to bring in the apt-inst library if linking
48 is to work. Closes: #133943
49 * Typos, Doc Stuff. Closes: #132772, #129970, #123642, #114892, #113786,
50 #109591, #105920, #103678, #139752, #138186, #138054, #138050,
51 #139994, #142955, #151654, #151834, #147611, #154268, #173971
52 * Fix possibility for tag file parsing to fail in some unlikely situations.
54 * Use std C++ names for some header files. Closes: #128741
55 * Do not check for free space if --no-download. Closes: #117856
56 * Actually implement or group handling for 'upgrade'. Closes: #133950
57 * "Internal Error, Couldn't configure pre-depend" is not actually an
58 internal error, it is a packaging error and now it says so, and
59 pinpoints the problem dependency. Closes: #155621
60 * Allows failure to write to a pipe for post-invoke stuff. Closes: #89830
61 * Use usr/share/doc for dhelp. Closes: #115701
62 * --print-uris works with 'update'. Closes: #57070
63 * Options Dpkg::MaxArgs,Dpkg::MaxArgBytes to allow a much longer dpkg
65 * Fixed 2 little OR group bugs, thanks to Yann Dirson. Closes: #143995,
67 * Allow an uninstalled package to be marked for removal on an install
68 line (meaning not to automatically install it), also fix some dodgy
69 handling of protected packages. Closes: #92287, #116011
70 * Fix errant prefix matching in version selection. Closes: #105968
71 * Ensure that all files needed to run APT as a user are readable and
72 ignore roots umask for these files. Closes: #108801
73 * Support larger config spaces. Closes: #111914
74 * 'apt-get update' no longer does 'Building Dependency Tree'.
75 * When matching regexs allways print a message. Change regex activation
76 charset. Closes: #147817
77 * Don't die if lines in sources.list are too long. Closes: #146846
78 * Show file name on apt-extracttemplate error messges. Closes: #151835
79 * i18n gettext stuff, based on work from Michael Piefel: Closes: #95933
80 * Some highly unlikely memory faults. Closes: #155842
81 * C++ stuff for G++3.2. Closes: #162617, #165515,
82 * apt-config dumps sends to stdout not stderr now. Closes: #146294
83 * Fix segfault in FindAny when /i is used, and there is no default.
85 * Add s390x to archtable. Closese: #160992.
86 * Update config.sub/config.guess in cvs, and add support to debian/rules
87 to update them from /usr/share/misc if they exist. Closes: #155014
88 * Remove 'Sorry' from messages. Closes: #148824.
89 * Change wording of 'additional disk space usage' message. Closes:
91 * apt-extracttemplates now prepends the package name when extracting
92 files. Closes: #132776
93 * Add -n synonym for --names-only for apt-cache. Closes: #130689
94 * Display both current version and new version in apt-get -s. Closes:
96 * Add an options and timeout config item to ssh/rsh. Closes: #90654
97 * libapt-pkg-dev now depends on apt-utils. Closes: #133942.
98 * Change verbose logging output of apt-ftparchive to go to stderr,
99 instead of stdout. Also, errors that occur no longer go to stdout,
100 but stderr. Closes: #161592
101 * Test for timegm in configure. Closes: #165516.
102 * s/st_mtime/mtime/ on our local stat structure in apt-ftparchive, to
103 support compliation on platforms where st_mtime is a macro. Closes:
105 * Check the currently mounted cdrom, to see if it's the one we are
106 interested in. Closes: #154602
107 * Refer to reportbug instead of bug in the man pages. Closes: #173745
108 * Link apt-inst to apt-pkg. Closes: #175055
109 * New apt_preferences man page from Thomas Hood, Susan Kleinmann,
111 * Fix > 300 col screen segfault. Closes: #176052
112 * Rebuild with gcc-3.2. Closes: #177752, #178008.
113 * Fix build-dep handling of | dependencies.
114 Closes: #98640, #145997, #158896, #172901
115 * Double default value of APT::Cache-Limit, until such time as it
116 can be made more dynamic. Closes: #178623.
117 * Report uris with '.gz' when there are errors. Closes: #178435.
118 * When installing build-deps, make sure the new version will
119 satisfy build requirements. Closes: #178121
120 * Split offline and guide documentation into apt-doc. This was done so
121 that binary-arch builds do not require documention deps. Note, that
122 apt-doc is not installed on upgrades.
123 * Use doc-base, instead of dhelp directly. Closes: #110389
124 * Change http message 'Waiting for file' to 'Waiting for headers'.
126 * Remove trailing lines on package lists in apt-get. Closes: #178736.
127 * Fix origin pins for file:// uris. Closes: #189014.
128 * Apply typo and syntax patch from bug to apt-cache.8.sgml. Closes:
130 * s/dpkg-preconfig/dpkg-preconfigure/ in examples/configure-index.
132 * Fix some typos in the apt-get manual. Closes: #163932.
133 * Apply patch from bug, to change frozen to testing, and then do it
134 everywhere else. Closes: #165085.
135 * Update es.po. Closes: #183111.
136 * Add pt_BR translation of apt_preferences(5). Also, build fr manpages.
138 * Add a vcg command to apt-cache, similiar to dotty. Closes: #150512.
139 * Add option to apt-get to show versions of packages being
141 * Be quiet in apt.post{inst,rm}. Closes: #70685.
142 * apt-get now prints out suggested and recommended packages. Closes:
144 * Insert some newlines in the cdrom change media message. Closes:
146 * Add a rdepends command to apt-cache. Closes: #159864.
147 * When building the dpkg command line, allow for 8192 chars to be used,
148 instead of only 1024.
149 * APT::Immediate-Configure had inverted semantics(false meant it was
150 enabled). Closes: #173619.
151 * Fix status file parser so that if a record is larger than 32k, the
152 buffer size will be doubled, and the read attempted again. Closes:
155 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 27 Apr 2003 01:23:12 -0500
157 apt (0.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
159 * M68k config.guess patch. Closes: #88913
160 * Bi-yearly test on OpenBSD and Solaris
161 * Doc updates. Closes: #89121, #89854, #99671, #98353, #95823, #93057,
162 #97520, #102867, #101071, #102421, #101565, #98272, #106914,
164 * Various cosmetic code updates. Closes: #89066, #89066, #89152
165 * Add "pre-auto" as an option for DSelect::Clean (run autoclean after
167 * More patches from Alfredo for Vendors and more SHA-1 stuff
168 * Fix for AJ's 'desire to remove perl-5.005' and possibly other
169 similar situations. Closes: #56708, #59432
170 * no_proxy and ftp. Closes: #89671
171 * Philippe Batailler's man page patches.
172 * Fix for display bug. Closes: #92033, #93652, #98468
173 * Use more than 16bits for the dep ID. Some people ran out..
174 Closes: #103020, #97809, #102951, #99974, #107362, #107395, #107362,
175 #106911, #107395, #108968
176 * Reordered some things to make dante and FTP happier. Closes: #92757
177 * James R. Van Zandt's guide.sgml updates. Closes: #90027
178 * apt-ftparchive copes with no uncompressed package files + contents.
179 * French man pages from philippe batailler - well sort of. They
181 * run-parts. Closes: #94286
182 * 'apt-cache policy' preferences debug tool.
183 * Whatever. Closes: #89762
184 * libstdc++ and HURD. Closes: #92025
185 * More apt-utils verbage. Closes: #86954
186 * Fliped comparision operator. Closes: #94618
187 * Used the right copyright file. Closes: #65691
188 * Randolph's G++3 patches.
189 * Fixed no_proxy tokanizing. Closes: #100046
190 * Strip Config-Version when copying status to available. Closes: #97520
191 * Segfault with missing source files. Closes: #100325
192 * EINTR check. Closes: #102293
193 * Various changes to the locking metholodgy for --print-uris.
195 * Lame LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #98928
196 * apt-cache search searchs provide names too now. Closes: #98695
197 * Checksum and long lines problem. Closes: #106591
198 * .aptignr and empty files are just a warning. Closes: #97364
200 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sat, 18 Aug 2001 17:21:59 -0500
202 apt (0.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
204 * JoeyH's dpkg::preconfig not working. Closes: #88675
205 * Fixed apt override disparity
206 * Alfredo's SHA-1 and related patches
208 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
210 apt (0.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
212 * Fixed mention of /usr/doc in the long description
213 * JoeyH's downgrade bug -- don't use 0.5.1
214 * Doc bug. Closes: #88538
215 * Fault in building release strings. Closes: #88533
217 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
219 apt (0.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
221 * Fixed #82894 again, or should be and.
222 * Process the option string right. Closes: #86921
223 * Don't eat the last command for pipes. Closes: #86923
224 * Ignore .* for configuration directory processing. Closes: #86923
225 * Alfredo's no_proxy patch
226 * Documentation fixes. Closes: #87091
227 * JoeyH's double slash bug. Closes: #87266
228 * Unintitialized buffer and apt-ftparchive contents generation.
230 * Build-deps on virtual packages. Closes: #87639
231 * Fixes glibc/libstdc++ symbol dependencies by including glibc and
232 libstdc++ version info in the library soname and in the package
233 provides. Closes: #87426
234 * Updated soname version to 0.3.2
235 * apt-extracttemplates moved from debconf into apt-utils
236 * s390 archtable entry. Closes: #88232
238 * Some instances where the status file can source a package in a
239 non-sensical way. Closes: #87390
240 * Work better if there are duplicate sources.list entries.
241 * Fixed the resetting of Dir with "dir {};". Closes: #87323
243 -- Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org> Sat, 3 Mar 2001 15:37:38 -0700
245 apt (0.5.0) unstable; urgency=low
247 * Fixed an obscure bug with missing final double new lines in
249 * Changed the apt-cdrom index copy routine to use the new section
251 * Added a package file sorter, apt-sortpkgs
252 * Parse obsolete Optional dependencies.
253 * Added Ben's rsh method. Closes: #57794
254 * Added IPv6 FTP support and better DNS rotation support.
255 * Include the server IP in error messages when using a DNS rotation.
257 * Made most of the byte counters into doubles to prevent 32bit overflow.
259 * HTTP Authorization. Closes: #61158
260 * Ability to parse and return source index build depends from Randolph.
261 * new 'apt-get build-dep' command from Randolph. Closes: #63982
262 * Added apt-ftparchive the all dancing all singing FTP archive
264 * Allow version specifications with =1.2.4-3 and /2.2 or /stable postfixes
266 * Removed useless internal cruft including the xstatus file.
267 * Fixed config parser bugs. Closes: #67848, #71108
268 * Brain Damanged apt-get config options changed, does not change the command
269 line interface, except to allow --enable-* to undo a configuration
272 No-Download -> Download
273 No-Upgrade -> Upgrade
274 * Made this fix configable (DSelect::CheckDir) and default to disabled:
275 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
276 Because it is stupid in the case where no files were downloaded due to
277 a resumed-aborted install, or a full cache! Closes: #65952
278 * Obscure divide by zero problem. Closes: #64394
279 * Update sizetable for mips. Closes: #62288
280 * Fixed a bug with passive FTP connections
281 * Has sizetable entry for sparc64. Closes: #64869
282 * Escape special characters in the ::Label section of the cdroms.lst
283 * Created apt-utils and python-apt packages
284 * Due to the new policy engine, the available file may contain entries
285 from the status file. These are generated if the package is not obsolete
286 but the policy engine prohibits using the version from the package files.
287 They can be identified by the lack of a Filename field.
288 * The new policy engine. Closes: #66509, #66944, #45122, #45094, #40006,
289 #36223, #33468, #22551
290 * Fixed deb-src line for non-us. Closes: #71501, #71601
291 * Fixes for G++ 2.96, s/friend/friend class/
292 * Fixed mis doc of APT::Get::Fix-Missing. Closes: #69269
293 * Confirmed fix for missing new line problem. Closes: #69386
294 * Fixed up dhelp files. Closes: #71312
295 * Added some notes about dselect and offline usage. Closes: #66473, #38316
296 * Lock files on read only file systems are ignored w/ warning.
298 * apt-get update foo now gives an error! Closes: #42891
299 * Added test for shlibs on hurd. Closes: #71499
300 * Clarified apt-cache document. Closes: #71934
301 * DocBook SGML man pages and some improvements in the text..
302 * sigwinch thing. Closes: #72382
303 * Caching can be turned off by setting the cache file names blank.
304 * Ignores arches it does not know about when autocleaning. Closes: #72862
305 * New function in apt-config to return dirs, files, bools and integers.
306 * Fixed an odd litle bug in MarkInstall and fixed it up to handle
307 complex cases involving OR groups and provides.
308 68754 describes confusing messages which are the result of this..
309 Closes: #63149, #69394, #68754, #77683, #66806, #81486, #78712
310 * Speeling mistake and return code for the 'wicked' resolver error
311 Closes: #72621, #75226, #77464
312 * Solved unable to upgrade libc6 from potato to woody due to 3 package
313 libc6 dependency loop problem.
314 * Leading sources.list spaces. Closes: #76010
315 * Removed a possible infinite loop while processing installations.
316 * Man page updates. Closes: #75411, #75560, #64292, #78469
317 * ReduceSourceList bug. Closes: #76027
318 * --only-source option. Closes: #76320
319 * Typos. Closes: #77812, #77999
320 * Different status messages. Closes: #76652, #78353
321 * /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ directory for Joey and Matt and pipe protocol 2
322 * OS detection an support for the new pseduo standard of os-arch for the
323 Architecture string. Also uses regexing.. Closes: #39227, #72349
324 * Various i18n stuff. Note that this still needs some i18n wizard
325 to do the last gettextization right. Closes: #62386
326 * Fixed a problem with some odd http servers/proxies that did not return
327 the content size in the header. Closes: #79878, #44379
328 * Little acquire bugs. Closes: #77029, #55820
329 * _POSIX_THREADS may not be defined to anything, just defined..
331 * Spelling of Ignore-Hold correctly. Closes: #78042
332 * Unlock the dpkg db if in download only mode. Closes: #84851
333 * Brendan O'Dea's dselect admindir stuff. Closes: #62811
334 * Patch from BenC. Closes: #80810
335 * Single output of some names in lists. Closes: #80498, #43286
336 * Nice message for people who can't read syserror output. Closes: #84734
337 * OR search function. Closes: #82894
338 * User's guide updates. Closes: #82469
339 * The AJ/JoeyH var/state to var/lib transition patch. Closes: #59094
340 * Various CD bugs, again thanks to Greenbush
341 Closes: #80946, #76547, #71810, #70049, #69482
342 * Using potato debhelper. Closes: #57977
343 * I cannot self-terminate. Closes: #74928
345 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Wed, 21 Feb 2001 00:39:15 -0500
347 apt (0.3.19) frozen unstable; urgency=low
349 * Updates to apt-cdrom to support integrated non-us nicely, thanks to
351 * Fixed that apt-get/cdrom deadlock thing. Closes: #59853, #62945, #61976
352 * Fixed hardcoded path. Closes: #59743
353 * Fixed Jay's relative path bug
354 * Allowed source only CDs. Closes: #58952
355 * Space check is supressed if --print-uris is given. Closes: #58965
356 * Clarified the documenation examples for non-us. Closes: #58646
357 * Typo in the package description. Closes: #60230
358 * Man Page typo. Closes: #60347
359 * Typo in Algorithms.cc. Closes: #63577
360 * Evil dotty function in apt-cache for generating dependency graphs
361 with the as-yet-unpackaged GraphVis.
362 * Appears to have been fixed in Janurary.. Closes: #57981
363 * New config.guess/sub for the new archs. Closes: #60874
364 * Fixed error reporting for certain kinds of resolution failures.
366 * Made autoclean respect 'q' settings. Closes: #63023
367 * Fixed up the example sources.list. Closes: #63676
368 * Added DPkg::FlushSTDIN to control the flushing of stdin before
369 forking dpkg. Closes: #63991
371 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 12 May 2000 21:10:54 -0700
373 apt (0.3.18) frozen unstable; urgency=low
375 * Changes in the postinst script. Closes: #56855, #57237
376 * Fixed bashism. Closes: #57216, #57335
377 * Doc updates. Closes: #57772, #57069, #57331, #57833, #57896
379 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 13 Feb 2000 01:52:31 -0800
381 apt (0.3.17) unstable; urgency=low
383 * RFC 2732 usage for CDROM URIs and fixes to apt-cdrom
384 * Fixed the configuration parser to not blow up if ; is in the config
386 * Applied visual patch to dselect install script . Closes #55214
387 * Included the configure-index example
389 * Library soname has increased
390 * Fixed default sources.list to have correct URLs for potato when it
392 * Added a message about erasing sources.list to dselect setup script
394 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
395 * Fixed inclusion of 2nd sample config file. Closes: #55374
396 * Made file mtimes of 0 not confuse the methods If-Modifed-Since check.
399 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 31 Jan 2000 12:12:40 -0800
401 apt (0.3.16) unstable; urgency=low
403 * Made --no-download work. Closes: #52993
404 * Now compiles on OpenBSD, Solaris and HP-UX
405 * Clarify segfault errors
406 * More debhelper fixes. Closes: #52662, #54566, #52090, #53531, #54769
407 * Fix for Joel's discovery of glibc removal behavoir.
408 * Fix for Ben Collins file: uri from slink upgrade.
409 * Fixed resume code in FTP. Closes: #54323
410 * Take more precautions to prevent the corruption Joey Hess saw.
411 * Fixed --no-list-cleanup
412 * RFC 2732 URI parsing ([] for hostnames).
413 * Typo in apt-cache man page. Closes: #54949
415 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 14 Jan 2000 08:04:15 -0800
417 apt (0.3.15) unstable; urgency=low
419 * Added DSelect::WaitAfterDownload Closes: #49549
420 * Fixed cast error in byteswap macro and supporting code. Closes: #50093
421 * Fixed buffer overflow for wide terminal sizes. Closes: #50295
422 * Made -s and clean not do anything. Closes: #50238
423 * Problem with Protected packages and the new OR code.
424 * /usr/share/doc stuff. Closes: #51017, #50228, #51141
425 * Remove doesn't require a package to be installable. Closes: #51175
426 * FTP proxy touch ups in the mabn page. Closes: #51315, #51314
428 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sat, 4 Dec 1999 21:17:24 -0800
430 apt (0.3.14) unstable; urgency=low
432 * Fix Perl or group pre-depends thing Closes: #46091, #46096, #46233, #45901
433 * Fix handling of dpkg's conversions from < -> <= Closes: #46094, #47088
434 * Make unparsable priorities non-fatal Closes: #46266, #46267, #46293, #46298
435 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes: #43830, #45640, #45692
436 * Fixed 'Method gave a blank filename' error from IMS queries onto CDs.
437 Closes: #45034, #45695, #46537
438 * Made OR group handling in the problem resolver more elaborate. Closes: #45646
439 * Added APT::Clean-Installed option. Closes: #45973
440 * Moves the free space check to after the calculated size is printed.
441 Closes: #46639, #47498
442 * mipsel arch Closes: #47614
443 * Beautified URI printing to not include passwords Closes: #46857
444 * Fixed little problem with --no-download Closes: #47557
445 * Tweaked Dselect 'update' script to re-gen the avail file even in the
446 event of a failure Closes: #47112
447 * Retries for source archives too Closes: #47529
448 * Unmounts CDROMs iff it mounted them Closes: #45299
449 * Checks for the partial directories before doing downloads Closes: #47392
450 * no_proxy environment variable (http only!) Closes: #43476
451 * apt-cache showsrc Closes: #45799
452 * De-Refs Single Pure virtual packages. Closes: #42437, #43555
453 * Regexs for install. Closes: #35304, #38835
454 * Dependency reports now show OR group relations
455 * Re-Install feature. Cloes: #46961, #37393, #38919
456 * Locks archive directory on clean (woops)
457 * Remove is not 'sticky'. Closes: #48392
458 * Slightly more accurate 'can not find package' message. Closes: #48311
459 * --trivial-only and --no-remove. Closes: #48518
460 * Increased the cache size. Closes: #47648
461 * Comment woopsie. Closes: #48789
462 * Removes existing links when linking sources. Closes: #48775
463 * Problem resolver does not install all virtual packages. Closes: #48591, #49252
464 * Clearer usage message about 'source' Closes: #48858
465 * Immediate configure internal error Closes: #49062, #48884
467 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 7 Nov 1999 20:21:25 -0800
469 apt (0.3.13) unstable; urgency=low
471 * Fix timestamp miss in FTP. Closes: #44363
472 * Fix sorting of Kept packages. Closes: #44377
473 * Fix Segfault for dselect-upgrade. Closes: #44436
474 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes #43830
475 * Added APT::Get::Diff-Only and Tar-Only options. Closes #44384
476 * Add commented-out deb-src URI to default sources.list file.
478 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 19 Sep 1999 18:54:20 -0700
480 apt (0.3.12) unstable; urgency=low
482 * Fix for typo in the dhelp index. Closes: #40377
483 * Multiple media swap support
484 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
485 * Better handling of - remove notation. Closes: #41024
486 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
487 * Error code on failed update. Closes: #41053
488 * apt-cdrom adds entries for source directories. Closes: #41231
489 * Sorts the output of any list. Closes: #41107
490 * Fixes the looping problem. Closes: #41784, #42414, #44022
491 * Fixes the CRC mechanism to lowercase all strings. Closes: #41839
492 * More checks to keep the display sane. Particularly when fail-over is
493 used with local mirrors and CD-Roms. Closes: #42127, #43130, #43668
494 * PThread lockup problem on certain sparc/m68k. Closes: #40628
495 * apt-cdrom understands .gz Package files too. Closes: #42779
496 * Spelling error in dselect method description. Closes: #43251
497 * Added security to the default source list. Closes: #43356
499 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 3 Sep 1999 09:04:28 -0700
501 apt (0.3.11) unstable; urgency=low
503 * Fix for mis-parsed file: URIs. Closes: #40373, #40366, #40230
504 * Fix for properly upgrading the system from perl 5.004 to 5.005
506 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 28 Jun 1999 21:06:44 -0700
508 apt (0.3.9) unstable; urgency=low
510 * Spelling error in cachefile.cc. Closes: #39885
511 * Trailing slash in dselect install if you try to use the
512 default config file. Closes: #40011
513 * Simulate works for autoclean. Closes: #39141
514 * Fixed spelling errors. Closes: #39673
515 * Changed url parsing a bit. Closes: #40070, #40069
516 * Version 0.3.8 will be for slink/hamm (GNU libc 2).
518 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:02:52 -0700
520 apt (0.3.7) unstable; urgency=low
522 * Fixed missing text in the apt-get(8) page. Closes: #37596
523 * Made --simulate and friends work with apt-get source. Closes: #37597, #37656
524 * Fixed inclusion of man pages in the -doc/-dev package. Closes: #37633, #38651
525 * Fixed handling of the -q option with not-entirely integer arguments
527 * Man page typo Closes: #37762
528 * Fixed parsing of the Source: line. Closes: #37679
529 * Dpkg/dpkg-hurd source bug. Closes: #38004, #38032
530 * Added a check for an empty cache directory. Closes: #37963
531 * Return a failure code if -d is given and packages fail to download.
533 * Arranged for an ftp proxy specifing an http server to work. See the
534 important note in the sources.list man page.
535 * Accounted for resumed files in the cps calculation. Closes: #36787
536 * Deal with duplicate same version different packages. Closes: #30237
537 * Added --no-download. Closes: #38095
538 * Order of apt-cdrom dist detection. Closes: #38139
539 * Fix apt-cdrom chop handling and missing lines. Closes: #37276
541 * Suggests dpkg-dev for apt-get source. Closes: #38158
542 * Fixed typo in apt-get help. Closes: #38712
543 * Improved the error message in the case of broken held package. Closes: #38777
544 * Fixed handling of MD5 failures
545 * Documented list notation Closes: #39008
546 * Change the 'b' to 'B'. Closes: #39007
548 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 20 Jun 1999 18:36:20 -0700
550 apt (0.3.6) unstable; urgency=low
552 * Note that 0.3.5 never made it out the door..
553 * Fix for apt-cdrom and unusual disk label locations. Closes: #35571
554 * Made APT print numbers in decimal. Closes: #35617, #37319
555 * Buffer munching fix for FTP. Closes: #35868
556 * Typo in sample config file. Closes: #35907
557 * Fixed whitespace in version compares. Closes: #35968, #36283, #37051
558 * Changed installed size counter to only count unpacked packages.
560 * apt-get source support. Closes: #23934, #27190
561 * Renames .debs that fail MD5 checking, provides automatic corruption
562 recovery. Closes: #35931
563 * Fixed autoconf verison. Closes: #37305
564 * Random Segfaulting. Closes: #37312, #37530
565 * Fixed apt-cache man page. Closes: #36904
566 * Added a newline to apt-cache showpkg. Closes: #36903
568 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Wed, 12 May 1999 09:18:49 -0700
570 apt (0.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
572 * Release for Ben while he is out of town.
573 * Checked the size of partial files. Closes: #33705
574 * apt-get should not print progress on non-tty. Closes: #34944
575 * s/guide.text.gz/users-guide.txt.gz/ debian/control: Closes: #35207
576 * Applied cdrom patches from Torsten. Closes: #35140, #35141
577 * smbmounted cdrom fix. Closes: #35470
578 * Changed ie to eg. Closes: #35196
580 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 4 Apr 1999 18:26:44 -0500
582 apt (0.3.3) unstable; urgency=low
584 * Fixes bug with file:/ URIs and multi-CD handling. Closes: #34923
586 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:15:44 -0800
588 apt (0.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
590 * Major release into unstable of v3
591 * These bugs have been fixed, explanations are in the bug system, read
592 the man pages as well..
593 Closes: #21113, #22507, #22675, #22836, #22892, #32883, #33006, #34121,
594 #23984, #24685, #24799, #25001, #25019, #34223, #34296, #34355,
595 #24021, #25022, #25026, #25104, #25176, #31557, #31691, #31853,
596 #25458, #26019, #26433, #26592, #26670, #27100, #27100, #27601,
597 #28184, #28391, #28778, #29293, #29351, #27841, #28172, #30260,
598 #29382, #29441, #29903, #29920, #29983, #30027, #30076, #30112,
599 #31009, #31155, #31381, #31883, #32140, #32395, #32584. #34465,
600 #30383, #30441, #30472, #30643, #30827, #30324, #36425, #34596
602 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:14:25 -0800
604 apt (0.3.1) experimental; urgency=low
606 * Minor release of cvs version.
607 * Added virtual package libapt-pkgx.x
609 -- Mitch Blevins <mblevin@debian.org> Wed, 10 Mar 1999 07:52:44 -0500
611 apt (0.3.0) experimental; urgency=low
613 * New experimental version.
615 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 15 Dec 1998 12:53:21 -0800
617 apt (0.1.9) frozen unstable; urgency=low
619 * Return to the wacky numbering for when we build 0.1.8 for hamm
620 * Important bug related to APT on the Alpha fixed
621 * apt-get dist-upgrade problems fixed
622 * tiny patch for http method to fix an endless loop
623 * nice fix from /usr/doc/lintian/ to remove rpath nastiness from
624 libtool and add proper shared lib dependancies
625 * now dh_shlibdeps is called with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=debian/tmp/usr/lib
626 in case an old libpkg is installed while building APT to prevent
627 spurious dependancies
629 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 5 Nov 1998 17:43:25 -0800
631 apt (0.1.7) unstable; urgency=low
633 * New build with libstdc++2.9.
634 * Various fixes; read the Changelog.
636 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 15 Oct 1998 18:29:18 -0700
638 apt (0.1.6) unstable; urgency=low
640 * Various fixes in the FTP method for error checking. Fixes: #26188.
641 * Spelling corrections in dselect method. Fixes: #25884
642 * Fixes for compilation on alpha/ppc. Fixes: #25313, #26108.
643 * No more bo releases: we're using a normal numbering system now.
645 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 8 Sep 1998 19:27:13 -0700
647 apt (0.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
649 * Changed sources.list to point to 'unstable' by default, as
650 'frozen' no longer exists!
652 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 23 Jul 1998 22:00:18 -0700
654 apt (0.1.3) unstable; urgency=low
656 * New upstreamish version.
657 * ftp method rewritten in C. Removes dependancies on all perl/perl
658 related modules. This fixes many of the ftp method bugs.
660 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 16 Jul 1998 22:19:00 -0700
662 apt (0.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
664 * Release for unstable.
666 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:48:30 -0700
668 apt (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
670 * Kludge to fix problem in libnet-perl with illegal anonymous
672 * Moved to unstable; apt is in a useable state now.
673 * Fixed version numbering. From now on, numbering will be:
674 0.1 (no actual release) -> 0.1.0bo (release for libc5) ->
675 0.1.1 (release for unstable). Thanks, Manoj.
677 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:40:58 -0700
679 apt (0.0.17-1) experimental; urgency=low
681 * Fixed problem with libc6 version compare
682 * Scott's away for a while, so I'll be packaging apt for the time
685 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 25 Jun 1998 19:02:03 -0700
687 apt (0.0.16-1) experimental; urgency=low
689 * Modifications to make apt-get more friendly when backgrounded.
690 * Updated documentation.
691 * Updates to graphic widgets
693 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 8 Jun 1998 11:22:02 -0400
695 apt (0.0.15-0.2bo) experimental; urgency=low
698 * Bob Hilliards crash
700 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
702 apt (0.0.15-0.1bo) experimental; urgency=low
707 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
709 apt (0.0.15) experimental; urgency=low
711 * Clean up source tarball (no user-visible changes)
713 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 26 May 1998 12:23:53 -0400
715 apt (0.0.14) experimental; urgency=low
717 * Updates in ordering code to make sure certain upgrades work correctly.
718 * Made dselect/setup understand ftp as well as http
720 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Wed, 20 May 1998 13:33:32 -0400
722 apt (0.0.13-bo1) experimental; urgency=low
726 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Mon, 18 May 1998 15:10:49 -0600
728 apt (0.0.13) experimental; urgency=low
730 * Remove hardcoded egcc from debian/rules (#21575)
731 * Fixes for ordering logic when system has a number of unpacked
732 but unconfigured packages installed.
733 * Spelling fix in dselect install method (#22556)
735 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sun, 17 May 1998 20:08:33 -0400
737 apt (0.0.12) experimental; urgency=low
739 * Fixed problems with package cache corruption.
740 * Made to depend on libc6 >= 2.0.7pre1 due to timezone problems with
742 * Interface and documentation improvements.
744 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 16 May 1998 23:17:32 -0400
746 apt (0.0.11) experimental; urgency=low
748 * Change dependancies to pre-depends since breaking your packaging tools
749 in the middle of an installation isn't very good.
750 * Bug fixes to ftp method and general apt-get code
752 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 15 May 1998 08:57:38 -0400
754 apt (0.0.10) experimental; urgency=low
756 * Run "dpkg --configure -a" after an aborted dselect install
757 * Fixed problem with install looping
758 * Support for authenticating proxys: (note this isn't terribly secure)
759 http_proxy="http://user:pass@firewall:port/"
760 * Substitute $ARCH in sources.list
761 * Fixes in the resumption code for ftp
763 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 12 May 1998 09:14:41 -0400
765 apt (0.0.9) experimental; urgency=low
768 * Various other less visible bug fixes.
769 * Fixed problem with segfault when apt-get invoked in a non-existant
770 directory (Bug #21863)
771 * Bumped policy to 2.4.1
773 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 1 May 1998 09:18:19 -0400
775 apt (0.0.8) experimental; urgency=low
777 * Fixed generated available file (Bug #21836)
778 * Added download ETA (Bug #21774).
779 * Fixed hardcoded ARCH (Bug #21751).
780 * Fixed check on http_proxy (Bug #21795).
781 * Added download speed indicator.
783 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 27 Apr 1998 10:58:32 -0400
785 apt (0.0.7) experimental; urgency=low
787 * Remove libdeity and apt from package for now, since only apt-get and
788 apt-cache are actually useful right now.
789 * Clean up handling of package installation errors.
790 * Added timeout to http transfers (#21269)
791 * Updated setup for dselect/apt method.
793 * Long options (added in 0.0.6)
795 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 21 Apr 1998 09:06:49 -0400
797 apt (0.0.6) experimental; urgency=low
800 * Revamped download status display.
801 * Call apt-get clean after successful install in dselect.
802 * Added "apt-get clean" which deletes package files from /var/cache/apt
804 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Thu, 9 Apr 1998 15:13:59 -0400
806 apt (0.0.5) experimental; urgency=low
808 * Ignore signals while dpkg is running so we don't leave dpkg running in
809 the background (#20804)
810 * Check Packages as well as Packages.gz for file URIs (#20784)
811 * Spelling cleanup (#20800)
812 * Added -m option to permit upgrade to go on in the case of a bad mirror.
813 This option may result in incomplete upgrades when used with -f.
815 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 7 Apr 1998 12:40:29 -0400
817 apt (0.0.4) experimental; urgency=low
820 * Various documentation updates and cleanup.
821 * Added '-f' option to apt-get attempt to fix broken dependancies.
823 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 4 Apr 1998 14:36:00 -0500
825 apt (0.0.3) experimental; urgency=low
827 * Added a shlibs.local file to prevent apt from depending on itself.
828 * Updates to how apt-get handles bad states in installed packages.
829 * Updated rules to make sure build works from a freshly checked out source
830 archive. Building from CVS needs libtool/automake/autoconf, builds from
831 the distributed source package should have no such dependancy.
833 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 11:49:47 -0500
835 apt (0.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
837 * Updates to apt-get and http binding for dselect method (apt).
838 * Updating version number from 0.0.1, which was released only on IRC.
840 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 00:35:18 -0500
842 apt (0.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
846 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:49:28 -0500