1 apt (0.7.25) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
4 * Fix apt-ftparchive(1) wrt description of the "-o" option.
5 Thanks to Dann Frazier for the patch. Closes: #273100
6 * po/LINGUAS. Re-disable Hebrew. Closes: #534992
7 * po/LINGUAS. Enable Asturian and Lithuanian
8 * Fix typo in apt-cache.8.xml: nessasarily
9 * Fix "with with" in apt-get.8.xml
10 * Fix some of the typos mentioned by the german team
12 * Polish translation update by Wiktor Wandachowicz
14 * German translation update by Holger Wansing
16 * German translation of manpages by Chris Leick
18 * Italian translation update by Milo Casagrande
22 * apt-pkg/packagemanager.cc:
23 - fix overly aggressive immediate config propergation
24 (thanks to David Kalnischkies)
26 [ Julian Andres Klode ]
28 - Deprecate unquoted values, string concatenation and explain what should
29 not be written inside a value (quotes,backslash).
30 - Restrict option names to alphanumerical characters and "/-:._+".
31 - Deprecate #include, we have apt.conf.d nowadays which should be
34 - Add support for authentication using netrc (Closes: #518473), patch
35 by Jussi Hakala <jussi.hakala@hut.fi>.
36 * ftparchive/apt-ftparchive.cc:
37 - Call setlocale() so translations are actually used.
38 * debian/apt.conf.autoremove:
39 - Add kfreebsd-image-* to the list (Closes: #558803)
41 -- Michael Vogt <michael.vogt@ubuntu.com> Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:51:34 +0200
43 apt (0.7.24) unstable; urgency=low
46 * Cleaned up the first patch draft from KURASAWA Nozomu to finally
47 get po4a support for translating the man pages.
48 Many thanks to both for this excellent work! (Closes: #441608)
49 * doc/ja/*, doc/po/ja.po:
50 - remove the old ja man page translation and replace it with
51 the new po4a-powered translation by KURASAWA Nozomu.
52 * doc/*.?.xml (manpages):
53 - add contrib to author tags and also add refmiscinfo to fix warnings
54 * doc/style.txt, buildlib/defaults.mak, buildlib/manpage.mak:
55 - fix a few typos in the comments of this files
58 * apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc:
59 - when tcgetattr() returns non-zero skip all pty magic
60 (thanks to Simon Richter, closes: #509866)
61 * apt-inst/contrib/arfile.cc:
62 - show propper error message for Invalid archive members
64 [ David Kalnischkies ]
66 - update file with doxygen 1.6.1 (current unstable)
67 - activate DOT_MULTI_TARGETS, it is default on since doxygen 1.5.9
68 * buildlib/po4a_manpage.mak, doc/makefile, configure:
69 - simplify the makefiles needed for po4a manpages
70 * apt-pkg/contrib/configuration.cc:
71 - add a helper to easily get a vector of strings from the config
72 * apt-pkg/contrib/strutl.cc:
73 - replace unknown multibytes with ? in UTF8ToCharset (Closes: #545208)
75 - fix two little typos in the --simulate description. (Closes: #545059)
76 * apt-pkg/aptconfiguration.cc, doc/apt.conf.5.xml:
77 - add an order subgroup to the compression types to simplify reordering
78 a bit and improve the documentation for this option group.
80 - document the Acquire::http::Dl-Limit option
81 - try to be crystal clear about the usage of :: and {} (Closes: #503481)
82 * doc/apt-cache.8.xml:
83 - clarify the note for the pkgnames command (Closes: #547599)
84 * doc/apt.ent, all man pages:
85 - move the description of files to globally usable entities
86 * doc/apt_preferences.5.xml:
87 - document the new preferences.d folder (Closes: #544017)
89 - add at the top without failing (by Bernhard R. Link, Closes: #545694)
91 - add amd64 for cross building (by Mikhail Gusarov, Closes: #513058)
93 - remove file as nobody will upgrade from 0.4.10 anymore
95 - remove gnome-apt suggestion as it was removed from debian
96 * apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc, apt-pkg/packagemanager.cc, apt-pkg/orderlist.cc:
97 - add and document _experimental_ options to make (aggressive)
98 use of dpkg's trigger and configuration handling (Closes: #473461)
100 - ignore versions that are not candidates when selecting a package
101 instead of a virtual one (by Marius Vollmer, Closes: #547788)
103 [ Christian Perrier ]
104 * doc/fr/*, doc/po/fr.po:
105 - remove the old fr man page translation and replace it with
106 the new po4a-powered translation
107 * doc/de: dropped (translation is too incomplete to be useful in
108 the transition to the po4a-powered translations)
110 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Fri, 25 Sep 2009 19:57:25 +0200
112 apt (0.7.23.1) unstable; urgency=low
115 * apt-pkg/pkgcache.cc:
116 - do not set internel "needs-configure" state for packages in
117 triggers-pending state. dpkg will deal with the trigger and
118 it if does it before we trigger it, dpkg will error out
120 * apt-pkg/acquire-item.cc:
121 - do not segfault on invalid items (closes: #544080)
123 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Fri, 28 Aug 2009 21:53:20 +0200
125 apt (0.7.23) unstable; urgency=low
127 [ Eugene V. Lyubimkin ]
128 * methods/{http,https,ftp}, doc/apt.conf.5.xml:
129 - Changed and unified the code that determines which proxy to use. Now
130 'Acquire::{http,ftp}::Proxy[::<host>]' options have the highest priority,
131 and '{http,ftp}_proxy' environment variables are used only if options
132 mentioned above are not specified.
133 (Closes: #445985, #157759, #320184, #365880, #479617)
135 [ David Kalnischkies ]
136 * cmdline/apt-get.cc:
137 - add APT::Get::HideAutoRemove=small to display only a short line
138 instead of the full package list. (Closes: #537450)
139 - ShowBroken() in build-dep (by Mike O'Connor, Closes: #145916)
140 - check for statfs.f_type (by Robert Millan, Closes: #509313)
141 - correct the order of picked package binary vs source in source
142 - use SourceVersion instead of the BinaryVersion to get the source
143 Patch by Matt Kraai, thanks! (Closes: #382826)
144 - add pkg/archive and codename in source (Closes: #414105, #441178)
145 * apt-pkg/contrib/strutl.cc:
146 - enable thousand separator according to the current locale
147 (by Luca Bruno, Closes: #223712)
148 * doc/apt.conf.5.xml:
149 - mention the apt.conf.d dir (by Vincent McIntyre, Closes: #520831)
150 * apt-inst/contrib/arfile.cc:
151 - use sizeof instead strlen (by Marius Vollmer, Closes: #504325)
152 * doc/apt-mark.8.xml:
153 - improve manpage based on patch by Carl Chenet (Closes: #510286)
154 * apt-pkg/acquire-item.cc:
155 - use configsettings for dynamic compression type use and order.
156 Based on a patch by Jyrki Muukkonen, thanks! (LP: #71746)
157 * apt-pkg/aptconfiguration.cc:
158 - add default configuration for compression types and add lzma
159 support. Order is now bzip2, lzma, gzip, none (Closes: #510526)
160 * ftparchive/writer.cc:
161 - add lzma support also here, patch for this (and inspiration for
162 the one above) by Robert Millan, thanks!
163 * apt-pkg/depcache.cc:
164 - restore the --ignore-hold effect in the Is{Delete,Install}Ok hooks
166 - update the source description to reflect what it actually does
167 and how it can be used. (Closes: #413021)
169 - allow empty Reason-Phase in Status-Line to please squid,
170 thanks Modestas Vainius for noticing! (Closes: #531157, LP: #411435)
173 * cmdline/apt-cache.cc:
174 - fix a memory leak in the xvcg method (Closes: #511557)
175 * apt-pkg/indexcopy.cc:
176 - fix a memory leak then the Release file not exists (Closes: #511556)
178 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Thu, 27 Aug 2009 14:44:39 +0200
180 apt (0.7.22.2) unstable; urgency=low
182 * debian/apt.cron.daily:
183 - Make sure that VERBOSE is always set (Closes: #539366)
184 - Script can be disabled by APT::Periodic::Enable=0 (Closes: #485476)
185 - Support using debdelta to download packages (Closes: #532079)
187 -- Julian Andres Klode <jak@debian.org> Thu, 06 Aug 2009 12:17:19 +0200
189 apt (0.7.22.1) unstable; urgency=low
192 * cmdline/apt-get.cc:
193 - honor APT::Get::Only-Source properly in FindSrc() (thanks to
194 Martin Pitt for reporting the problem), also Closes: #535362.
196 [ Julian Andres Klode ]
197 * apt-pkg/contrib/mmap.cc:
198 - Fix FTBFS on GNU/kFreeBSD by disabling DynamicMMap::Grow() on
199 non-Linux architectures as it uses mremap (Closes: #539742).
200 * apt-pkg/sourcelist.cc:
201 - Only warn about missing sources.list if there is no sources.list.d
202 and vice versa as only one of them is needed (Closes: #539731).
204 - Add myself to Uploaders.
205 - Increase Standards-Version to 3.8.2.0.
207 -- Julian Andres Klode <jak@debian.org> Mon, 03 Aug 2009 12:48:31 +0200
209 apt (0.7.22) unstable; urgency=low
211 [ Christian Perrier ]
212 * Documentation translations:
213 - Fix a typo in apt-get(8) French translation. Closes: #525043
214 Thanks to Guillaume Delacour for spotting it.
215 - Updated apt.conf(5) manpgae French translation.
216 Thanks to Aurélien Couderc.
219 - sk.po. Closes: #525857
220 - ru.po. Closes: #526816
221 - eu.po. Closes: #528985
222 - zh_CN.po. Closes: #531390
224 - it.po. Closes: #531758
225 - ca.po. Closes: #531921
226 - de.po. Closes: #536430
228 - ast.po (Asturian by Marcos Alvareez Costales).
229 Closes: #529007, #529730, #535328
231 [ David Kalnischkies ]
232 * [ABI break] support '#' in apt.conf and /etc/apt/preferences
234 * [ABI break] Allow pinning by codename (closes: #97564)
235 * support running "--simulate" as user
236 * add depth information to the debug output and show what depends
237 type triggers a autoinst (closes: #458389)
238 * add Debug::pkgDepCache::Marker with more detailed debug output
240 * add Debug::pkgProblemResolver::ShowScores and make the scores
242 * do not write state file in simulate mode (closes: #433007)
243 * add hook for MarkInstall and MarkDelete (closes: #470035)
244 * fix typo in apt-pkg/acquire.cc which prevents Dl-Limit to work
245 correctly when downloading from multiple sites (Closes: #534752)
246 * add the various foldmarkers in apt-pkg & cmdline (no code change)
247 * versions with a pin of -1 shouldn't be a candidate (Closes: #355237)
248 * prefer mmap as memory allocator in MMap instead of a static char
249 array which can (at least in theory) grow dynamic
250 * eliminate (hopefully all) segfaults in pkgcachegen.cc and mmap.cc
251 which can arise if cache doesn't fit into the mmap (Closes: #535218)
252 * display warnings instead of errors if the parts dirs doesn't exist
255 * honor the dpkg hold state in new Marker hooks (closes: #64141)
256 * debian/apt.cron.daily:
257 - if the timestamp is too far in the future, delete it
258 * apt-pkg/acquire.cc:
259 - make the max pipeline depth of the acquire queue configurable
260 via Acquire::Max-Pipeline-Depth
261 * apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc:
262 - add Dpkg::UseIoNice boolean option to run dpkg with ionice -c3
264 - send "dpkg-exec" message on the status fd when dpkg is run
265 - provide DPkg::Chroot-Directory config option (useful for testing)
266 - fix potential hang when in a background process group
267 * apt-pkg/algorithms.cc:
268 - consider recommends when making the scores for the problem
270 * apt-pkg/acquire-worker.cc:
271 - show error details of failed methods
272 * apt-pkg/contrib/fileutl.cc:
273 - if a process aborts with signal, show signal number
275 - ignore SIGPIPE, we deal with EPIPE from write in
276 HttpMethod::ServerDie() (LP: #385144)
277 * Only run Download-Upgradable and Unattended-Upgrades if the initial
278 update was successful Closes: #341970
279 * apt-pkg/indexcopy.cc:
280 - support having CDs with no Packages file (just a Packages.gz)
281 by not forcing a verification on non-existing files
283 - remove the gettext from a string that consists entirely
284 of variables (LP: #56792)
285 * apt-pkg/cacheiterators.h:
286 - add missing checks for Owner == 0 in end()
287 * apt-pkg/indexrecords.cc:
288 - fix some i18n issues
289 * apt-pkg/contrib/strutl.h:
290 - add new strprintf() function to make i18n strings easier
291 - fix compiler warning
292 * apt-pkg/deb/debsystem.cc:
293 - make strings i18n able
294 * fix problematic use of tolower() when calculating the version
295 hash by using locale independent tolower_ascii() function.
296 Thanks to M. Vefa Bicakci (LP: #80248)
297 * build fixes for g++-4.4
299 - add "showauto" option to show automatically installed packages
300 * document --install-recommends and --no-install-recommends
301 (thanks to Dereck Wonnacott, LP: #126180)
302 * doc/apt.conf.5.xml:
303 - merged patch from Aurélien Couderc to improve the text
305 * [ABI] merged the libudev-dlopen branch, this allows to pass
306 "apt-udev-auto" to Acquire::Cdrom::mount and the cdrom method will
307 dynamically find/mount the cdrom device (if libhal is available)
309 [ Julian Andres Klode ]
310 * apt-pkg/contrib/configuration.cc: Fix a small memory leak in
312 * Introduce support for the Enhances field. (Closes: #137583)
313 * Support /etc/apt/preferences.d, by adding ReadPinDir() (Closes: #535512)
314 * configure-index: document Dir::Etc::SourceParts and some other options
316 * Remove Eugene V. Lyubimkin from uploaders as requested.
317 * apt-pkg/contrib/hashes.cc, apt-pkg/contrib/md5.cc:
318 - Support reading until EOF if Size=0 to match behaviour of
319 SHA1Summation and SHA256Summation
322 * Updated cron script to support backups by hardlinks and
323 verbose levels. All features turned off by default.
324 * Added more error handlings. Closes: #438803, #462734, #454989
325 * Documented all cron script related configuration items in
329 * apt-ftparchive might write corrupt Release files (LP: #46439)
330 * Apply --important option to apt-cache depends (LP: #16947)
333 * Apply patch from Sami Liedes <sliedes@cc.hut.fi> to reduce the
334 number of times we call progress bar updating and debugging
335 configuration settings.
336 * Apply patch from Sami Liedes <sliedes@cc.hut.fi> to avoid unecessary
337 temporary allocations.
339 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Wed, 29 Jul 2009 19:16:22 +0200
341 apt (0.7.21) unstable; urgency=low
343 [ Christian Perrier ]
345 - bg.po. Closes: #513211
346 - zh_TW.po. Closes: #513311
347 - nb.po. Closes: #513843
348 - fr.po. Closes: #520430
349 - sv.po. Closes: #518070
350 - sk.po. Closes: #520403
351 - it.po. Closes: #522222
352 - sk.po. Closes: #520403
355 * apt.cron.daily: catch invalid dates due to DST time changes
360 - properly check for expired and revoked keys (closes: #433091)
361 * apt-pkg/contrib/strutl.cc:
362 - fix TimeToStr i18n (LP: #289807)
363 * [ABI break] merge support for http redirects, thanks to
364 Jeff Licquia and Anthony Towns
365 * [ABI break] use int for the package IDs (thanks to Steve Cotton)
366 * apt-pkg/pkgcache.cc:
367 - do not run "dpkg --configure pkg" if pkg is in trigger-awaited
370 - add Acquire::https::AllowRedirect support
371 * Clarify the --help for 'purge' (LP: #243948)
373 - fix "apt-get source pkg" if there is a binary package and
374 a source package of the same name but from different
375 packages (LP: #330103)
378 * cmdline/acqprogress.cc:
379 - Call pkgAcquireStatus::Pulse even if quiet, so that we still get
380 dlstatus messages on the status-fd (LP: #290234).
382 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Tue, 14 Apr 2009 14:12:51 +0200
384 apt (0.7.20.2) unstable; urgency=medium
386 [ Eugene V. Lyubimkin ]
387 * Urgency set to medium due to RC bug fix.
388 * doc/apt.ent, apt-get.8.xml:
389 - Fix invalid XML entities. (Closes: #514402)
391 -- Eugene V. Lyubimkin <jackyf.devel@gmail.com> Sat, 07 Feb 2009 16:48:21 +0200
393 apt (0.7.20.1) unstable; urgency=low
396 * apt-pkg/pkgcachegen.cc:
397 - fix apt-cache search for localized description
400 [ Christian Perrier ]
402 - fr.po: fix spelling error to "défectueux". Thanks to Thomas Péteul.
404 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Tue, 20 Jan 2009 09:35:05 +0100
406 apt (0.7.20) unstable; urgency=low
408 [ Eugene V. Lyubimkin ]
410 - Fixed place of 'merged install-recommends and install-task branches'
411 from 0.6.46.1 to 0.7.0. (Closes: #439866)
412 * buildlib/config.{sub,guess}:
413 - Renewed. This fixes lintian errors.
414 * doc/apt.conf.5.xml, debian/apt-transport-https:
415 - Documented briefly 'Acquire::https' group of options. (Closes: #507398)
416 - Applied patch from Daniel Burrows to document 'Debug' group of options.
418 - Mentioned 'APT::Periodic' and 'APT::Archives' groups of options.
420 - Mentioned '/* ... */' comments. (Closes: #507601)
421 * doc/examples/sources.list:
422 - Removed obsolete commented non-us deb-src entry, replaced it with
423 'deb-src security.debian.org' one. (Closes: #411298)
424 * apt-pkg/contrib/mmap.cc:
425 - Added instruction how to work around MMap error in MMap error message.
426 (Closes: #385674, 436028)
428 - Actualized. Removed obsolete Qt section, added GPLv2 clause.
429 (Closes: #440049, #509337)
432 * add option to "apt-get build-dep" to mark the needed
433 build-dep packages as automatic installed.
434 This is controlled via the value of
435 APT::Get::Build-Dep-Automatic and is set "false" by default.
436 Thanks to Aaron Haviland, closes: #448743
437 * apt-inst/contrib/arfile.cc:
438 - support members ending with '/' as well (thanks to Michal Cihr,
441 [ Christian Perrier ]
443 - Finnish updated. Closes: #508449
444 - Galician updated. Closes: #509151
445 - Catalan updated. Closes: #509375
446 - Vietnamese updated. Closes: #509422
447 - Traditional Chinese added. Closes: #510664
448 - French corrected (remove awful use of first person)
450 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Mon, 05 Jan 2009 08:59:20 +0100
452 apt (0.7.19) unstable; urgency=low
454 [ Eugene V. Lyubimkin ]
455 * doc/sources.list.5.xml:
456 - Mentioned allowed characters in file names in /etc/apt/sources.list.d.
457 Thanks to Matthias Urlichs. (Closes: #426913)
459 - Explicitly say that 'dist-upgrade' command may remove packages.
460 - Included '-v'/'--version' as a command to synopsis.
461 * cmdline/apt-cache.cc:
462 - Advanced built-in help. Patch by Andre Felipe Machado. (Closes: #286061)
463 - Fixed typo 'GraphVis' -> 'GraphViz'. (Closes: #349038)
464 - Removed asking to file a release-critical bug against a package if there
465 is a request to install only one package and it is not installable.
469 - fix SIGHUP handling (closes: #463030)
471 [ Christian Perrier ]
474 - Bulgarian updated. Closes: #505476
475 - Slovak updated. Closes: #505483
476 - Swedish updated. Closes: #505491
477 - Japanese updated. Closes: #505495
478 - Korean updated. Closes: #505506
479 - Catalan updated. Closes: #505513
480 - British English updated. Closes: #505539
481 - Italian updated. Closes: #505518, #505683
482 - Polish updated. Closes: #505569
483 - German updated. Closes: #505614
484 - Spanish updated. Closes: #505757
485 - Romanian updated. Closes: #505762
486 - Simplified Chinese updated. Closes: #505727
487 - Portuguese updated. Closes: #505902
488 - Czech updated. Closes: #505909
489 - Norwegian Bokmål updated. Closes: #505934
490 - Brazilian Portuguese updated. Closes: #505949
491 - Basque updated. Closes: #506085
492 - Russian updated. Closes: #506452
494 - Ukrainian updated. Closes: #506545
496 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:33:54 +0100
498 apt (0.7.18) unstable; urgency=low
500 [ Christian Perrier ]
503 - Thai updated. Closes: #505067
505 [ Eugene V. Lyubimkin ]
506 * doc/examples/configure-index:
507 - Removed obsoleted header line. (Closes: #417638)
508 - Changed 'linux-kernel' to 'linux-image'.
509 * doc/sources.list.5.xml:
510 - Fixed typo and grammar in 'sources.list.d' section. Thanks to
511 Timothy G Abbott <tabbott@MIT.EDU>. (Closes: #478098)
513 - Advanced descriptions for 'remove' and 'purge' options.
516 - Target 'apt' need to depend on 'build-doc'. Thanks for Peter Green.
517 Fixes FTBFS. (Closes: #504181)
520 * fix depend on libdb4.4 (closes: #501253)
522 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Fri, 07 Nov 2008 22:13:39 +0100
524 apt (0.7.17) unstable; urgency=low
526 [ Eugene V. Lyubimkin ]
528 - 'Vcs-Bzr' field is official, used it.
529 - Bumped 'Standards-Version' to 3.8.0, no changes needed.
530 - Actualized 'Uploaders' field.
532 - Substituded 'apt-archive' with 'apt-ftparchive' in docs.
533 Patch based on work of Andre Felipe Machado. (Closes: #350865)
534 - Mentioned '/<release>' and '=<version>' for 'apt-get install' and
535 '=<version>' for 'apt-get source' in apt-get manpage. Patch based on
536 work of Andre Felipe Machado. (Closes: #399673)
537 - Mentioned more short options in the apt-get manpage. Documented 'xvcg'
538 option in the apt-cache manpage. The part of patch by Andre Felipe
539 Machado. (Closes: #176106, #355945)
540 - Documented that 'apt-get install' command should be used for upgrading
541 some of installed packages. Based on patch by Nori Heikkinen and
542 Andre Felipe Machado. (Closes: #267087)
543 - Mentioned 'apt_preferences(5)' in apt manpage. (Closes: #274295)
544 - Documented 'APT::Default-Release' in apt.conf manpage. (Closes: #430399)
545 - APT::Install-Recommends is now true by default, mentioned this in
546 configure-index example. (Closes: #463268)
547 - Added 'APT::Get::AllowUnauthenticated' to configure-index example.
549 - Documented '--no-install-recommends' option in apt-get manpage.
551 - Documented 'Acquire::PDiffs' in apt.conf manpage. (Closes: #376029)
552 - Added 'copy', 'rsh', 'ssh' to the list of recognized URI schemes in
553 sources.list manpage, as they are already described under in the manpage.
554 - Removed notice that ssh/rsh access cannot use password authentication
555 from sources.list manpage. Thanks to Steffen Joeris. (Closes: #434894)
556 - Added '(x)' to some referrings to manpages in apt-get manpage. Patch by
557 Andre Felipe Machado. (Closes: #309893)
558 - Added 'dist-upgrade' apt-get synopsis in apt-get manpage.
561 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Wed, 05 Nov 2008 13:14:56 +0100
563 apt (0.7.17~exp4) experimental; urgency=low
566 - Fixed lintian warnings "debian/rules ignores make errors".
568 - Substituted outdated "Source-Version" fields with "binary:Version".
569 - Added 'python-apt' to Suggests, as apt-mark need it for work.
570 - Drop Debian revision from 'doc-base' build dependency, this fixes
571 appropriate lintian warning.
572 * debian/libapt-pkg-doc.doc-base.*:
573 - Changed section: from old 'Devel' to 'Debian'. This fixes appropriate
575 * debian/{postrm,prerm,preinst}:
576 - Added 'set -e', fixes lintian warnings
577 'maintainer-script-ignores-error'.
579 - Removed unneeded 'LOCAL' entry. This allows cleaning rule to run smoothly.
580 * share/lintian-overrides:
581 - Added with override of 'apt must depend on python'. Script 'apt-mark'
582 needs apt-python for working and checks this on fly. We don't want
583 python in most cases.
585 - Added 'unset GREP_OPTIONS' to the script. This prevents 'apt-key update'
586 failure when GREP_OPTIONS contains options that modify grep output.
589 -- Eugene V. Lyubimkin <jackyf.devel@gmail.com> Fri, 31 Oct 2008 23:45:17 +0300
591 apt (0.7.17~exp3) experimental; urgency=low
593 * apt-pkg/acquire-item.cc:
594 - fix a merge mistake that prevents the fallback to the
595 uncompressed 'Packages' to work correctly (closes: #409284)
597 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Wed, 29 Oct 2008 09:36:24 +0100
599 apt (0.7.17~exp2) experimental; urgency=low
601 [ Eugene V. Lyubimkin ]
602 * apt-pkg/acquire-item.cc:
603 - Added fallback to uncompressed 'Packages' if neither 'bz2' nor 'gz'
604 available. (Closes: #409284)
605 * apt-pkg/algorithm.cc:
606 - Strip username and password from source URL in error message.
610 * fix various -Wall warnings
612 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Tue, 28 Oct 2008 18:06:38 +0100
614 apt (0.7.17~exp1) experimental; urgency=low
618 - apt-pkg/depcache.cc
619 * Fix compilation warnings:
621 - apt-pkg/versionmatch.cc
622 * Compilation fixes and portability improvement for compiling APT against non-GNU libc
623 (thanks to Martin Koeppe, closes: #392063):
624 - buildlib/apti18n.h.in:
625 + textdomain() and bindtextdomain() must not be visible when --disable-nls
626 - buildlib/inttypes.h.in: undefine standard int*_t types
627 - Append INTLLIBS to SLIBS:
629 + ftparchive/makefile
631 * doc/apt.conf.5.xml:
632 - clarify whether configuration items of apt.conf are case-sensitive
633 (thanks to Vincent McIntyre, closes: #345901)
635 -- Luca Bruno <lethalman88@gmail.com> Sat, 11 Oct 2008 09:17:46 +0200
637 apt (0.7.16) unstable; urgency=low
640 * doc/apt-cache.8.xml:
641 - search command uses POSIX regex, and searches for virtual packages too
643 * doc/offline.sgml: clarify remote and target hosts
644 (thanks to Nikolaus Schulz, closes: #175940)
645 * Fix several typos in docs, translations and debian/changelog
646 (thanks to timeless, Nicolas Bonifas and Josh Triplett,
647 closes: #368665, #298821, #411532, #431636, #461458)
648 * Document apt-key finger and adv commands
649 (thanks to Stefan Schmidt, closes: #350575)
650 * Better documentation for apt-get --option
651 (thanks to Tomas Pospisek, closes: #386579)
652 * Retitle the apt-mark.8 manpage (thanks to Justin Pryzby, closes: #471276)
653 * Better documentation on using both APT::Default-Release and
654 /etc/apt/preferences (thanks to Ingo Saitz, closes: #145575)
657 * doc/apt-cache.8.xml:
658 - add missing citerefentry
660 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Fri, 10 Oct 2008 23:44:50 +0200
662 apt (0.7.15) unstable; urgency=low
666 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Sun, 05 Oct 2008 13:23:47 +0200
668 apt (0.7.15~exp3) experimental; urgency=low
671 * apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc:
672 - Store the trigger state descriptions in a way that does not break
673 the ABI. The approach taken makes the search for a string O(n) rather
674 than O(lg(n)), but since n == 4, I do not consider this a major
675 concern. If it becomes a concern, we can sort the static array and
676 use std::equal_range(). (Closes: #499322)
679 * apt-pkg/packagemanager.cc, apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc:
680 - move the state file writting into the Go() implementation
681 of dpkgpm (closes: #498799)
682 * apt-pkg/algorithms.cc:
683 - fix simulation performance drop (thanks to Ferenc Wagner
684 for reporting the issue)
686 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Wed, 01 Oct 2008 18:09:49 +0200
688 apt (0.7.15~exp2) experimental; urgency=low
691 * apt-pkg/pkgcachegen.cc:
692 - do not add multiple identical descriptions for the same
693 language (closes: #400768)
695 [ Program translations ]
696 * Catalan updated. Closes: #499462
698 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Tue, 23 Sep 2008 07:29:59 +0200
700 apt (0.7.15~exp1) experimental; urgency=low
702 [ Christian Perrier ]
703 * Fix typo in cron.daily script. Closes: #486179
705 [ Program translations ]
706 * Traditional Chinese updated. Closes: #488526
707 * German corrected and completed. Closes: #490532, #480002, #498018
709 * Bulgarian updated. Closes: #492473
710 * Slovak updated. Closes: #492475
711 * Galician updated. Closes: #492794
712 * Japanese updated. Closes: #492975
713 * Fix missing space in Greek translation. Closes: #493922
715 * Brazilian Portuguese updated.
716 * Basque updated. Closes: #496754
717 * Romanian updated. Closes: #492773, #488361
718 * Portuguese updated. Closes: #491790
719 * Simplified Chinese updated. Closes: #489344
720 * Norwegian Bokmål updated. Closes: #480022
721 * Czech updated. Closes: #479628, #497277
722 * Korean updated. Closes: #464515
723 * Spanish updated. Closes: #457706
724 * Lithuanian added. Closes: #493328
725 * Swedish updated. Closes: #497496
726 * Vietnamese updated. Closes: #497893
727 * Portuguese updated. Closes: #498411
728 * Greek updated. Closes: #498687
732 * merge patch that enforces stricter https server certificate
733 checking (thanks to Arnaud Ebalard, closes: #485960)
734 * allow per-mirror specific https settings
735 (thanks to Arnaud Ebalard, closes: #485965)
736 * add doc/examples/apt-https-method-example.cof
737 (thanks to Arnaud Ebalard, closes: #485964)
738 * apt-pkg/depcache.cc:
739 - when checking for new important deps, skip critical ones
741 * improve apt progress reporting, display trigger actions
742 * add DPkg::NoTriggers option so that applications that call
743 apt/aptitude (like the installer) defer trigger processing
744 (thanks to Joey Hess)
746 - add examples/apt-https-method-example.conf
748 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Tue, 16 Sep 2008 21:27:03 +0200
750 apt (0.7.14) unstable; urgency=low
752 [ Christian Perrier ]
753 * Mark a message from dselect backend as translatable
754 Thanks to Frédéric Bothamy for the patch
757 [ Program translations ]
758 * Simplified Chinese updated. Closes: #473360
759 * Catalan fixes. Closes: #387141
760 * Typo fix in Greek translation. Closes: #479122
762 * Thai updated. Closes: #479313
763 * Italian updated. Closes: #479326
764 * Polish updated. Closes: #479342
765 * Bulgarian updated. Closes: #479379
766 * Finnish updated. Closes: #479403
767 * Korean updated. Closes: #479426
768 * Basque updated. Closes: #479452
769 * Vietnamese updated. Closes: #479748
770 * Russian updated. Closes: #479777, #499029
771 * Galician updated. Closes: #479792
772 * Portuguese updated. Closes: #479847
773 * Swedish updated. Closes: #479871
774 * Dutch updated. Closes: #480125
775 * Kurdish added. Closes: #480150
776 * Brazilian Portuguese updated. Closes: #480561
777 * Hungarian updated. Closes: #480662
780 * Apply patch to avoid truncating of arbitrary files. Thanks to Bryan
781 Donlan <bdonlan@fushizen.net> for the patch. Closes: #482476
782 * Avoid using dbus if dbus-daemon isn't running. Closes: #438803
785 * debian/apt.cron.daily:
786 - apply patch based on the ideas of Francesco Poli for better
787 behavior when the cache can not be locked (closes: #459344)
789 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Wed, 28 May 2008 15:19:12 +0200
791 apt (0.7.13) unstable; urgency=low
794 * Add missing build-depends back from build-depends-indep field.
796 * Make cron script quiet if cache is locked. Thanks to Ted Percival
797 <ted@midg3t.net> for the patch. Closes: #459344
798 * Add timeout support for https. Thanks to Andrew Martens
799 <andrew.martens@strangeloopnetworks.com> for the patch.
801 [ Goswin von Brederlow ]
802 * Add support for --no-download on apt-get update. Closes: #478517
804 [ Program translations ]
805 - Vietnamese updated. Closes: #479008
807 -- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Fri, 02 May 2008 14:46:00 -0300
809 apt (0.7.12) unstable; urgency=low
813 - add support for a master-keyring that contains signing keys
814 that can be used to sign the archive signing keys. This should
815 make key-rollover easier.
816 * apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc:
817 - merged patch from Kees Cook to fix anoying upper-case display
819 * apt-pkg/algorithms.cc:
820 - add APT::Update::Post-Invoke-Success script slot
821 - Make the breaks handling use the kill list. This means, that a
822 Breaks: Pkg (<< version) may put Pkg onto the remove list.
823 * apt-pkg/deb/debmetaindex.cc:
824 - add missing "Release" file uri when apt-get update --print-uris
826 * methods/connect.cc:
827 - remember hosts with Resolve failures or connect Timeouts
828 * cmdline/apt-get.cc:
829 - fix incorrect help output for -f (LP: #57487)
830 - do two passes when installing tasks, first ignoring dependencies,
831 then resolving them and run the problemResolver at the end
832 so that it can correct any missing dependencies
833 * debian/apt.cron.daily:
834 - sleep random amount of time (default within 0-30min) before
835 starting the upate to hit the mirrors less hard
836 * doc/apt_preferences.5.xml:
838 * added debian/README.source
840 [ Christian Perrier ]
841 * Fix typos in manpages. Thanks to Daniel Leidert for the fixes
843 * Fix syntax/copitalisation in some messages. Thanks to Jens Seidel
844 for pointing this and providing the patch.
846 * Fix Polish offline translation. Thanks to Robert Luberda for the patch
847 and apologies for applying it very lately. Closes: #337758
848 * Fix typo in offline.sgml. Closes: #412900
850 [ Program translations ]
851 - German updated. Closes: #466842
853 - Polish updated. Closes: #469581
854 - Slovak updated. Closes: #471341
856 - Bulgarian updated. Closes: #448492
857 - Galician updated. Closes: #476839
860 * apt-pkg/depcache.cc:
861 - Patch MarkInstall to follow currently satisfied Recommends even
862 if they aren't "new", so that we automatically force upgrades
863 when the version of a Recommends has been tightened. (Closes: #470115)
864 - Enable more complete debugging information when Debug::pkgAutoRemove
866 * apt-pkg/contrib/configuration.cc
867 - Lift the 1024-byte limit on lines in configuration files.
868 (Closes: #473710, #473874)
869 * apt-pkg/contrib/strutl.cc:
870 - Lift the 64000-byte limit on individual messages parsed by ReadMessages.
873 - Add missing Build-Depends-Indep on xsltproc, docbook-xsl, and xmlto.
875 -- Daniel Burrows <dburrows@debian.org> Sat, 26 Apr 2008 12:24:35 -0700
877 apt (0.7.11) unstable; urgency=critical
879 [ Raise urgency to critical since it fixes a critical but for Debian
880 Installer Lenny Beta1 release ]
882 [ Program translations ]
883 - Vietnamese updated. Closes: #460825
884 - Basque updated. Closes: #461166
885 - Galician updated. Closes: #461468
886 - Portuguese updated. Closes: #464575
887 - Korean updated. Closes: #448430
888 - Simplified Chinese updated. Closes: #465866
891 * Applied patch from Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> to fix the error
892 message when gpgv isn't installed, closes: #452640.
893 * Fix regression about APT::Get::List-Cleanup setting being ignored,
896 -- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Thu, 17 Jan 2008 22:36:46 -0200
898 apt (0.7.10) unstable; urgency=low
901 * Applied patch from Mike O'Connor <stew@vireo.org> to add a manpage to
902 apt-mark, closes: #430207.
903 * Applied patch from Andrei Popescu <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> to add a
904 note about some frontends in apt.8 manpage, closes: #438545.
905 * Applied patch from Aurelien Jarno <aurel32@debian.org> to avoid CPU
906 getting crazy when /dev/null is redirected to stdin (which breaks
907 buildds), closes: #452858.
908 * Applied patch from Aurelien Jarno <aurel32@debian.org> to fix building
909 with newest dpkg-shlibdeps changing the packaging building order and a
910 patch from Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> to fix parallel building,
912 * Applied patch from Alexander Winston <alexander.winston@comcast.net>
913 to use 'min' as symbol for minute, closes: #219034.
914 * Applied patch from Amos Waterland <apw@us.ibm.com> to allow apt to
915 work properly in initramfs, closes: #448316.
916 * Applied patch from Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> to make apt-key and
917 apt-get to ignore time conflicts, closes: #451328.
918 * Applied patch from Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> to fix a
919 grammatical error ("manual installed" -> "manually installed"),
921 * Fix cron.daily job to not call fail if apt isn't installed, closes:
923 * Fix compilation warnings in apt-pkg/cdrom.cc and
924 apt-pkg/contrib/configuration.cc.
925 * Fix typo in debian/copyright file ("licened" instead of "licensed"),
928 [ Program translations ]
929 - Basque updated. Closes: #453088
930 - Vietnamese updated. Closes: #453774, #459013
931 - Japanese updated. Closes: #456909
932 - Simplified Chinese updated. Closes: #458039
934 - Norwegian Bokmål updated. Closes: #457917
938 - fix https install location
939 * debian/apt.conf.daily:
940 - print warning if the cache can not be locked (closes: #454561),
941 thanks to Bastian Kleineidam
943 - remove cruft code that caused timestamp/I-M-S issues
944 * ftparchive/contents.cc:
946 * apt-pkg/acquire-item.{cc,h}:
947 - make the authentication download code more robust against
948 servers/proxies with broken If-Range implementations
949 * apt-pkg/packagemanager.{cc,h}:
950 - propergate the Immediate flag to make hitting the
951 "E: Internal Error, Could not perform immediate configuration (2)"
954 - build against libdb-dev (instead of libdb4.4-dev)
955 * merged the apt--DoListUpdate branch, this provides a common interface
956 for "apt-get update" like operations for the frontends and also provides
957 hooks to run stuff in APT::Update::{Pre,Post}-Invoke
960 * ftparchive/contents.cc:
961 - support lzma data members
962 * ftparchive/multicompress.cc:
963 - support lzma output
966 * apt-pkg/contrib/configuration.cc:
967 - if RootDir is set, then FindFile and FindDir will return paths
968 relative to the directory stored in RootDir, closes: #456457.
970 [ Christian Perrier ]
971 * Fix wording for "After unpacking...". Thanks to Michael Gilbert
972 for the patch. Closes: #260825
974 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Mon, 07 Jan 2008 21:40:47 +0100
976 apt (0.7.9) unstable; urgency=low
978 [ Christian Perrier ]
979 * Add several languages to LINGUAS and, therefore, really ship the relevant
981 Arabic, Dzongkha, Khmer, Marathi, Nepali, Thai
982 Thanks to Theppitak Karoonboonyanan for checking this out. Closes: #448321
984 [ Program translations ]
985 - Korean updated. Closes: #448430
986 - Galician updated. Closes: #448497
990 * Fix configure script to check for CURL library and headers presense.
991 * Applied patch from Brian M. Carlson <sandals@crustytoothpaste.ath.cx>
992 to add backward support for arches that lacks pselect support,
994 * Umount CD-ROM when calling apt-cdrom ident, except when called with
997 -- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Wed, 31 Oct 2007 13:37:26 -0200
999 apt (0.7.8) unstable; urgency=low
1001 * Applied patch from Daniel Leidert <daniel.leidert@wgdd.de> to fix
1002 APT::Acquire::Translation "none" support, closes: #437523.
1003 * Applied patch from Daniel Burrows <dburrows@debian.org> to add support
1004 for the Homepage field (ABI break), closes: #447970.
1005 * Applied patch from Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl> to fix a trailing
1006 space after cd label, closes: #448187.
1008 -- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Fri, 26 Oct 2007 18:20:13 -0200
1010 apt (0.7.7) unstable; urgency=low
1013 * apt-inst/contrib/extracttar.cc:
1014 - fix fd leak for zero size files (thanks to Bill Broadley for
1016 * apt-pkg/acquire-item.cc:
1017 - remove zero size files on I-M-S hit
1019 - only send LastModified if we actually have a file
1020 - send range request with if-range
1021 - delete failed downloads
1022 - delete zero size I-M-S hits
1023 * apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.{cc,h}:
1024 - merged dpkg-log branch, this lets you specify a
1025 Dir::Log::Terminal file to log dpkg output to
1027 - fix parse error when dpkg sends unexpected data
1028 * merged apt--sha256 branch to fully support the new
1029 sha256 checksums in the Packages and Release files
1031 * apt-pkg/pkgcachegen.cc:
1032 - increase default mmap size
1034 - added local repository testcase
1035 * apt-pkg/acquire.cc:
1036 - increase MaxPipeDepth for the internal worker<->method
1037 communication to 1000 for the debtorrent backend
1038 * make apt build with g++ 4.3
1039 * fix missing SetExecClose() call when the status-fd is used
1040 * debian/apt.cron.daily:
1041 - move unattended-upgrade before apt-get autoclean
1042 * fix "purge" commandline argument, closes: #133421
1043 (thanks to Julien Danjou for the patch)
1044 * cmdline/apt-get.cc:
1045 - do not change the auto-installed information if a package
1047 * apt-pkg/acquire-item.cc:
1048 - fix crash in diff acquire code
1050 - Fix chmoding after have renamed the extended-states file (LP: #140019)
1051 (thanks to Laurent Bigonville)
1052 * apt-pkg/depcache.cc:
1053 - set "APT::Install-Recommends" to true by default (OMG!)
1054 * debian/apt.cron.daily:
1055 - only run the cron job if apt-get check succeeds (LP: #131719)
1057 [ Program translations ]
1059 - Basque updated. Closes: #436425
1060 - Fix the zh_CN translator's name in debian/changelog for 0.7.2
1062 - Vietnamese updated. Closes: #440611
1063 - Danish updated. Closes: #441102
1064 - Thai added. Closes: #442833
1066 - Galician updated. Closes: #446626
1069 * Add hash support to copy method. Thanks Anders Kaseorg by the patch
1071 * Reset curl options and timestamp between downloaded files. Thanks to
1072 Ryan Murray <rmurray@debian.org> for the patch (closes: #437150)
1073 * Add support to apt-key to export keys to stdout. Thanks to "Dwayne
1074 C. Litzenberger" <dlitz@dlitz.net> for the patch (closes: #441942)
1075 * Fix compilation warnings:
1076 - apt-pkg/indexfile.cc: conversion from string constant to 'char*';
1077 - apt-pkg/acquire-item.cc: likewise;
1078 - apt-pkg/cdrom.cc: '%lu' expects 'long unsigned int', but argument
1080 - apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc: initialization order and conversion from
1081 string constant to 'char*';
1082 - methods/gpgv.cc: conversion from string constant to 'char*';
1083 - methods/ftp.cc: likewise;
1084 - cmdline/apt-extracttemplates.cc: likewise;
1085 - apt-pkg/deb/debmetaindex.cc: comparison with string literal results
1086 in unspecified behaviour;
1087 * cmdline/apt-get.cc: adds 'autoremove' as a valid comment to usage
1088 statement of apt-get (closes: #445468).
1089 * cmdline/apt-get.cc: really applies Julien Danjou <acid@debian.org>
1090 patch to add 'purge' command line argument (closes: #133421).
1093 * dpkg-triggers: Deal properly with new package states.
1096 * apt-pkg/contrib/mmap.cc:
1097 - don't fail if msync() returns > 0
1099 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Tue, 23 Oct 2007 14:58:03 +0200
1101 apt (0.7.6) unstable; urgency=low
1103 * Applied patch from Aurelien Jarno <aurel32@debian.org> to fix wrong
1104 directory downloading on non-linux architectures (closes: #435597)
1106 -- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Wed, 01 Aug 2007 19:49:51 -0300
1108 apt (0.7.6) unstable; urgency=low
1110 * Applied patch from Aurelien Jarno <aurel32@debian.org> to fix wrong
1111 directory downloading on non-linux architectures (closes: #435597)
1113 -- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Wed, 01 Aug 2007 19:49:51 -0300
1115 apt (0.7.5) unstable; urgency=low
1118 * Applied patch from Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org> to use
1119 dpkg-architecture to get the host architecture (closes: #407187)
1120 * Applied patch from Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org> to add
1121 support to add lzma support (closes: #408201)
1124 * apt-pkg/depcache.cc:
1125 - support a list of sections for:
1126 APT::Install-Recommends-Sections
1127 APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections
1129 - install lzma symlink method (for full lzma support)
1133 -- Otavio Salvador <otavio@ossystems.com.br> Wed, 25 Jul 2007 20:16:46 -0300
1135 apt (0.7.4) unstable; urgency=low
1138 * cmdline/apt-get.cc:
1139 - fix in the task-install code regexp (thanks to Adam Conrad and
1141 - support task removal too: apt-get remove taskname^
1142 (thanks to Matt Zimmerman reporting this problem)
1145 * Fix a typo on 0.7.3 changelog entry about g++ (7.3 to 4.3)
1146 * Fix compilation warnings:
1147 - apt-pkg/contrib/configuration.cc: wrong argument type;
1148 - apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc: wrong signess;
1149 - apt-pkg-acquire-item.cc: wrong signess and orderned initializers;
1153 - changed SetupProxy() method to void;
1154 * Simplified HttpMethod::Fetch on http.cc removing Tail variable;
1155 * Fix pipeline handling on http.cc (closes: #413324)
1156 * Fix building to properly support binNMUs. Thanks to Daniel Schepler
1157 <schepler@math.unipd.it> by the patch (closes: #359634)
1158 * Fix example for Install-{Recommends,Suggests} options on
1159 configure-index example file. Thanks to Peter Eisentraut
1160 <peter_e@gmx.net> by the patch (closes: #432223)
1162 [ Christian Perrier ]
1163 * Basque translation update. Closes: ##423766
1164 * Unfuzzy formerly complete translations
1165 * French translation update
1166 * Re-generate PO(T) files
1167 * Spanish translation update
1168 * Swedish translation update
1170 -- Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> Tue, 24 Jul 2007 09:55:50 -0300
1172 apt (0.7.3) unstable; urgency=low
1174 * fixed compile errors with g++ 4.3 (thanks to
1175 Daniel Burrows, closes: #429378)
1176 * fixes in the auto-mark code (thanks to Daniel
1178 * fix FTBFS by changing build-depends to
1179 libcurl4-gnutls-dev (closes: #428363)
1180 * cmdline/apt-get.cc:
1181 - fix InstallTask code when a pkgRecord ends
1182 with a single '\n' (thanks to Soren Hansen for reporting)
1183 * merged from Christian Perrier:
1184 * vi.po: completed to 532t, again. Closes: #429899
1185 * gl.po: completed to 532t. Closes: #429506
1186 * vi.po: completed to 532t. Closes: #428672
1187 * Update all PO and the POT. Gives 514t14f4u for formerly
1188 complete translations
1189 * fr.po: completed to 532t
1190 * ku.po, uk.po, LINGUAS: reintegrate those translations
1191 which disappeared from the BZR repositories
1193 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Sun, 01 Jul 2007 12:31:29 +0200
1195 apt (0.7.2-0.1) unstable; urgency=low
1197 * Non-maintainer upload.
1198 * Build-depend on libcurl4-gnutls-dev instead of the obsolete
1199 libcurl3-gnutls-dev. Closes: #428363.
1201 -- Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2007 18:46:53 -0700
1203 apt (0.7.2) unstable; urgency=low
1205 * merged the debian/experimental changes back
1206 into the debian/sid branch
1207 * merged from Christian Perrier:
1208 * mr.po: New Marathi translation Closes: #416806
1209 * zh_CN.po: Updated by Kov Chai Closes: #416822
1210 * tl.po: Updated by Eric Pareja Closes: #416638
1211 * gl.po: Updated by Jacobo Tarrio
1213 * da.po: Updated by Claus Hindsgaul
1215 * fr.po: Remove a non-breakable space for usability
1216 issues. Closes: #408877
1217 * ru.po: Updated Russian translation. Closes: #405476
1218 * *.po: Unfuzzy after upstream typo corrections
1219 * buildlib/archtable:
1220 - added support for sh3/sh4 (closes: #424870)
1221 - added support for m32r (closes: #394096)
1222 * buildlib/systemtable:
1223 - added support for lpia
1225 - check systemtable for architecture mapping too
1226 * fix error in AutocleanInterval, closes: #319339
1227 (thanks to Israel G. Lugo for the patch)
1228 * add "purge" commandline argument, closes: #133421)
1229 (thanks to Julien Danjou for the patch)
1230 * add "purge" commandline argument, closes: #133421)
1231 (thanks to Julien Danjou for the patch)
1232 * fix FTBFS with gcc 4.3, closes: #417090
1233 (thanks to Martin Michlmayr for the patch)
1234 * add --dsc-only option, thanks to K. Richard Pixley
1235 * Removed the more leftover #pragma interface/implementation
1236 closes: #306937 (thanks to Andreas Henriksson for the patch)
1238 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Wed, 06 Jun 2007 23:19:50 +0200
1240 apt (0.7.1) experimental; urgency=low
1242 * ABI library name change because it's built against
1244 * implement SourceVer() in pkgRecords
1245 (thanks to Daniel Burrows for the patch!)
1246 * apt-pkg/algorithm.cc:
1247 - use clog for all debugging
1248 - only increase the score of installed applications if they
1250 - fix resolver bug on removal triggered by weak-dependencies
1253 - send apt version in User-Agent
1254 * apt-pkg/deb/debrecords.cc:
1255 - fix SHA1Hash() return value
1257 - only unmount if APT::CDROM::NoMount is false
1259 - only umount if it was mounted by the method before
1261 - fix error translation that causes trouble to lsb_release
1262 * apt-pkg/acquire-item.cc:
1263 - if decompression of a index fails, delete the index
1264 * apt-pkg/acquire.{cc,h}:
1265 - deal better with duplicated sources.list entries (avoid
1266 double queuing of URLs) - this fixes hangs in bzip/gzip
1267 * merged from Christian Perrier:
1268 * mr.po: New Marathi translation Closes: #416806
1269 * zh_CN.po: Updated by Eric Pareja Closes: #416822
1270 * tl.po: Updated by Eric Pareja Closes: #416638
1271 * gl.po: Updated by Jacobo Tarrio
1273 * da.po: Updated by Claus Hindsgaul
1275 * fr.po: Remove a non-breakable space for usability
1276 issues. Closes: #408877
1277 * ru.po: Updated Russian translation. Closes: #405476
1278 * *.po: Unfuzzy after upstream typo corrections
1279 * vi.po: Updated to 515t. Closes: #426976
1280 * eu.po: Updated to 515t. Closes: #423766
1281 * pt.po: 515t. Closes: #423111
1282 * fr.po: Updated by Christian Perrier
1283 * Update all PO and the POT. Gives 513t2f for formerly
1284 complete translations
1285 * apt-pkg/policy.cc:
1286 - allow multiple packages (thanks to David Foerster)
1288 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Wed, 2 May 2007 13:43:44 +0200
1290 apt (0.7.0) experimental; urgency=low
1292 * Package that contains all the new features
1293 * Removed all #pragma interface/implementation
1294 * Branch that contains all the new features:
1295 * translated package descriptions
1296 * task install support
1297 * automatic dependency removal (thanks to Daniel Burrows)
1298 * merged support for the new dpkg "Breaks" field
1299 (thanks to Ian Jackson)
1300 * handle network failures more gracefully on "update"
1301 * support for unattended-upgrades (via unattended-upgrades
1303 * added apt-transport-https method
1304 * merged "install-recommends" branch (ABI break):
1305 - new "--install-recommends"
1306 - install new recommends on "upgrade" if --install-recommends is
1308 - new "--fix-policy" option to install all packages with unmet
1309 important dependencies (usefull with --install-recommends to
1310 see what not-installed recommends are on the system)
1311 - fix of recommended packages display (only show CandidateVersion
1312 fix or-group handling)
1313 * merged "install-task" branch (use with "apt-get install taskname^")
1315 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Fri, 12 Jan 2007 20:48:07 +0100
1317 apt (0.6.46.4-0.1) unstable; urgency=emergency
1320 * Fix broken use of awk in apt-key that caused removal of the wrong keys
1321 from the keyring. Closes: #412572
1323 -- Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> Mon, 26 Feb 2007 16:00:22 -0500
1325 apt (0.6.46.4) unstable; urgency=high
1327 * ack NMU (closes: #401017)
1328 * added apt-secure.8 to "See also" section
1329 * apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc:
1330 - added "Dpkg::StopOnError" variable that controls if apt
1331 will abort on errors from dpkg
1332 * apt-pkg/deb/debsrcrecords.{cc,h}:
1333 - make the Buffer grow dynmaically (closes: #400874)
1334 * Merged from Christian Perrier bzr branch:
1335 - uk.po: New Ukrainian translation: 483t28f3u
1336 - el.po: Update to 503t9f2u
1337 - de.po: Updates and corrections.
1338 * apt-pkg/contrib/progress.cc:
1339 - OpProgress::CheckChange optimized, thanks to Paul Brook
1341 * apt-pkg/contrib/sha256.cc:
1342 - fix building with noopt
1344 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Thu, 7 Dec 2006 10:49:50 +0100
1346 apt (0.6.46.3-0.2) unstable; urgency=high
1348 * Non-maintainer upload with permission of Michael Vogt.
1349 * Fix FTBFS on most arches (regression from the fix of #400874)
1351 -- Andreas Barth <aba@not.so.argh.org> Tue, 5 Dec 2006 15:51:22 +0000
1353 apt (0.6.46.3-0.1) unstable; urgency=high
1355 * Non-maintainer upload with permission of Michael Vogt.
1356 * Fix segfault at apt-get source. Closes: #400874
1357 * Add apt-key update in postinst, so that debian-archive-keyring doesn't
1358 need to depend on apt >= 0.6. Closes: #401114
1359 * Don't double-queue pdiff files. Closes: #401017
1361 -- Andreas Barth <aba@not.so.argh.org> Tue, 5 Dec 2006 10:34:56 +0000
1363 apt (0.6.46.3) unstable; urgency=low
1365 * apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc:
1366 - make progress reporting robust against multiline error
1369 * Merged from Christian Perrier bzr branch:
1370 - ca.po: Updated to 514t
1371 - be.po: Updated to 514t
1372 - it.po: Updated to 514t
1373 - hu.po: Updated to 514t
1374 - zh_TW.po: Updated to 514t
1375 - ar.po: Updated to 293t221u.
1376 - ru.po: Updated to 514t. Closes: #392466
1377 - nb.po: Updated to 514t. Closes: #392466
1378 - pt.po: Updated to 514t. Closes: #393199
1379 - fr.po: One spelling error corrected: s/accèder/accéder
1380 - km.po: Updated to 514t.
1381 - ko.po: Updated to 514t.
1382 - bg.po: Updated to 514t.
1383 - de.po: Updated to 514t.
1384 - en_GB.po: Updated to 514t.
1386 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Thu, 2 Nov 2006 11:37:58 +0100
1388 apt (0.6.46.2) unstable; urgency=low
1391 - depend on debian-archive-keyring to offer clean upgrade path
1393 * Merged from Christian Perrier bzr branch:
1394 - es.po: Updated to 514t. Closes: #391661
1395 - da.po: Updated to 514t. Closes: #391424
1396 - cs.po: Updated. Closes: #391064
1397 - es.po: Updated to 514t. Closes: #391661
1398 - da.po: Updated to 514t. Closes: #391424
1400 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Wed, 11 Oct 2006 09:03:15 +0200
1402 apt (0.6.46.1) unstable; urgency=low
1405 - deal with empty files
1406 * Applied patch from Daniel Schepler to make apt bin-NMU able.
1407 (closes: bug#359634)
1408 * rebuild against current g++ because of:
1409 http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29289
1411 * fix broken i18n in the dpkg progress reporting, thanks to
1412 Frans Pop and Steinar Gunderson. (closes: #389261)
1413 * Merged from Christian Perrier bzr branch:
1414 * fi.po: Updated to 514t. Closes: #390149
1415 * eu.po: Updated to 514t. Closes: #389725
1416 * vi.po: Updated to 514t. Closes: #388555
1417 * make the internal buffer in pkgTagFile grow dynamically
1420 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Mon, 2 Oct 2006 20:42:20 +0200
1422 apt (0.6.46) unstable; urgency=low
1425 - switched to libdb4.4 for building (closes: #381019)
1426 * cmdline/apt-get.cc:
1427 - show only the recommends/suggests for the candidate-version, not for all
1428 versions of the package (closes: #257054)
1429 - properly handle recommends/suggests or-groups when printing the list of
1430 suggested/recommends packages (closes: #311619)
1432 - check more careful for incorrect proxy settings (closes: #378868)
1434 - don't hang when /var is full (closes: #341537), thanks to
1435 Luis Rodrigo Gallardo Cruz for the patch
1436 * doc/examples/sources.list:
1437 - removed non-us.debian.org from the example (closes: #380030,#316196)
1438 * Merged from Christian Perrier bzr branch:
1439 * ro.po: Updated to 514t. Closes: #388402
1440 * dz.po: Updated to 514t. Closes: #388184
1441 * it.po: Fixed typos. Closes: #387812
1442 * ku.po: New kurdish translation. Closes: #387766
1443 * sk.po: Updated to 514t. Closes: #386851
1444 * ja.po: Updated to 514t. Closes: #386537
1445 * gl.po: Updated to 514t. Closes: #386397
1446 * fr.po: Updated to 516t.
1447 * fi.po: Updated to 512t. Closes: #382702
1448 * share/archive-archive.gpg:
1449 - removed the outdated amd64 and debian-2004 keys
1450 * apt-pkg/tagfile.cc:
1451 - applied patch from Jeroen van Wolffelaar to make the tags
1452 caseinsensitive (closes: #384182)
1453 - reverted MMap use in the tagfile because it does not work
1454 across pipes (closes: #383487)
1456 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Thu, 21 Sep 2006 10:25:03 +0200
1458 apt (0.6.45) unstable; urgency=low
1460 * apt-pkg/contrib/sha256.cc:
1461 - fixed the sha256 generation (closes: #378183)
1462 * ftparchive/cachedb.cc:
1463 - applied patch from Anthony Towns to fix Clean() function
1465 * doc/apt-get.8.xml:
1466 - fix path to the apt user build (Closes: #375640)
1467 * doc/apt-cache.8.xml:
1468 - typo (Closes: #376408)
1469 * apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc:
1470 - make progress reporting more robust against multiline error
1471 messages (first half of a fix for #374195)
1472 * doc/examples/configure-index:
1473 - document Debug::pkgAcquire::Auth
1475 - deal with gpg error "NODATA". Closes: #296103, Thanks to
1476 Luis Rodrigo Gallardo Cruz for the patch
1477 * apt-inst/contrib/extracttar.cc:
1478 - fix for string mangling, closes: #373864
1479 * apt-pkg/acquire-item.cc:
1480 - check for bzip2 in /bin (closes: #377391)
1481 * apt-pkg/tagfile.cc:
1482 - make it work on non-mapable files again, thanks
1483 to James Troup for confirming the fix (closes: #376777)
1484 * Merged from Christian Perrier bzr branch:
1485 * ko.po: Updated to 512t. Closes: #378901
1486 * hu.po: Updated to 512t. Closes: #376330
1487 * km.po: New Khmer translation: 506t6f. Closes: #375068
1488 * ne.po: New Nepali translation: 512t. Closes: #373729
1489 * vi.po: Updated to 512t. Closes: #368038
1490 * zh_TW.po: Remove an extra %s in one string. Closes: #370551
1491 * dz.po: New Dzongkha translation: 512t
1492 * ro.po: Updated to 512t
1495 * fix apt-get dist-upgrade
1496 * fix warning if no /var/lib/apt/extended_states is present
1497 * don't download Translations for deb-src sources.list lines
1498 * apt-pkg/tagfile.cc:
1499 - support not-mmapable files again
1501 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Thu, 27 Jul 2006 00:52:05 +0200
1503 apt (0.6.44.2exp1) experimental; urgency=low
1505 * added support for i18n of the package descriptions
1506 * added support for aptitude like auto-install tracking (a HUGE
1507 HUGE thanks to Daniel Burrows who made this possible)
1508 * synced with the http://people.debian.org/~mvo/bzr/apt/debian-sid branch
1509 * build from http://people.debian.org/~mvo/bzr/apt/debian-experimental
1511 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Mon, 3 Jul 2006 21:50:31 +0200
1513 apt (0.6.44.2) unstable; urgency=low
1515 * apt-pkg/depcache.cc:
1516 - added Debug::pkgDepCache::AutoInstall (thanks to infinity)
1517 * apt-pkg/acquire-item.cc:
1518 - fix missing chmod() in the new aquire code
1519 (thanks to Bastian Blank, Closes: #367425)
1521 http://www.perrier.eu.org/debian/packages/d-i/level4/apt-main:
1522 * sk.po: Completed to 512t
1523 * eu.po: Completed to 512t
1524 * fr.po: Completed to 512t
1525 * sv.po: Completed to 512t
1526 * Update all PO and the POT. Gives 506t6f for formerly
1527 complete translations
1529 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Wed, 14 Jun 2006 12:00:57 +0200
1531 apt (0.6.44.1-0.1) unstable; urgency=low
1533 * Non-maintainer upload.
1534 * Don't give an error when parsing empty Packages/Sources files.
1535 (Closes: #366931, #367086, #370160)
1537 -- Steinar H. Gunderson <sesse@debian.org> Fri, 9 Jun 2006 00:52:21 +0200
1539 apt (0.6.44.1) unstable; urgency=low
1541 * apt-pkg/acquire-item.cc:
1542 - fix reversed logic of the "Acquire::PDiffs" option
1544 http://www.perrier.eu.org/debian/packages/d-i/level4/apt-main:
1545 - po/LINGUAS: added "bg" Closes: #360262
1546 - po/gl.po: Galician translation update. Closes: #366849
1547 - po/hu.po: Hungarian translation update. Closes: #365448
1548 - po/cs.po: Czech translation updated. Closes: #367244
1549 * apt-pkg/contrib/sha256.cc:
1550 - applied patch to fix unaligned access problem. Closes: #367417
1551 (thanks to David Mosberger)
1553 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Tue, 16 May 2006 21:51:16 +0200
1555 apt (0.6.44) unstable; urgency=low
1557 * apt-pkg/acquire.cc: don't show ETA if it is 0 or absurdely large
1558 * apt-pkg/contrib/sha256.{cc,h},hashes.{cc,h}: support for sha256
1559 (thanks to Anthony Towns)
1560 * ftparchive/cachedb.{cc,h},writer.{cc,h}: optimizations
1561 (thanks to Anthony Towns)
1562 * apt pdiff support from experimental merged
1563 * apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc: wording fixes (thanks to Matt Zimmerman)
1564 * apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc:
1565 - wording fixes (thanks to Matt Zimmerman)
1566 - fix error in dpkg interaction (closes: #364513, thanks to Martin Dickopp)
1567 * apt-pkg/tagfile.{cc,h}:
1568 - use MMap to read the entries (thanks to Zephaniah E. Hull for the
1569 patch) Closes: #350025
1570 * Merge from http://www.perrier.eu.org/debian/packages/d-i/level4/apt-main:
1571 * bg.po: Added, complete to 512t. Closes: #360262
1572 * doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml:
1573 - fix documentation for "SrcPackages" -> "Sources"
1574 (thanks to Bart Martens for the patch, closes: #307756)
1575 * debian/libapt-pkg-doc.doc-base.cache:
1576 - remove broken charackter from description (closes: #361129)
1577 * apt-inst/deb/dpkgdb.cc, methods/gpgv.cc:
1578 - i18n fixes (closes: #349298)
1579 * debian/postinst: dont fail on not available
1580 /usr/share/doc/apt/examples/sources.list (closes: #361130)
1582 - unlink empty file in partial if the download failed because
1583 the file is missing on the server (closes: #316337)
1584 * apt-pkg/deb/debversion.cc:
1585 - treats a version string with explicit zero epoch equal
1586 than the same without epoch (Policy 5.6.12, closes: #363358)
1587 Thanks to Lionel Elie Mamane for the patch
1589 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Mon, 8 May 2006 22:28:53 +0200
1591 apt (0.6.43.3) unstable; urgency=low
1593 * Merge bubulle@debian.org--2005/apt--main--0 up to patch-186:
1594 * ca.po: Completed to 512t. Closes: #351592
1595 * eu.po: Completed to 512t. Closes: #350483
1596 * ja.po: Completed to 512t. Closes: #349806
1597 * pl.po: Completed to 512t. Closes: #349514
1598 * sk.po: Completed to 512t. Closes: #349474
1599 * gl.po: Completed to 512 strings Closes: #349407
1600 * sv.po: Completed to 512 strings Closes: #349210
1601 * ru.po: Completed to 512 strings Closes: #349154
1602 * da.po: Completed to 512 strings Closes: #349084
1603 * fr.po: Completed to 512 strings
1604 * vi.po: Completed to 511 strings Closes: #348968
1605 * zh_CN.po: Completed to 512t. Closes: #353936
1606 * it.po: Completed to 512t. Closes: #352803
1607 * pt_BR.po: Completed to 512t. Closes: #352419
1608 * LINGUAS: Add Welsh
1609 * *.po: Updated from sources (512 strings)
1610 * apt-pkg/deb/deblistparser.cc:
1611 - don't explode on a DepCompareOp in a Provides line, but warn about
1612 it and ignore it otherwise (thanks to James Troup for reporting it)
1613 * cmdline/apt-get.cc:
1614 - don't lock the lists directory in DoInstall, breaks --print-uri
1615 (thanks to James Troup for reporting it)
1616 * debian/apt.dirs: create /etc/apt/sources.list.d
1617 * make apt-cache madison work without deb-src entries (#352583)
1618 * cmdline/apt-get.cc: only run the list-cleaner if a update was
1621 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Wed, 22 Feb 2006 10:13:04 +0100
1623 apt (0.6.43.2) unstable; urgency=low
1625 * Merge bubulle@debian.org--2005/apt--main--0 up to patch-166:
1626 - en_GB.po, de.po: fix spaces errors in "Ign " translations Closes: #347258
1627 - makefile: make update-po a pre-requisite of clean target so
1628 that POT and PO files are always up-to-date
1629 - sv.po: Completed to 511t. Closes: #346450
1630 - sk.po: Completed to 511t. Closes: #346369
1631 - fr.po: Completed to 511t
1632 - *.po: Updated from sources (511 strings)
1633 - el.po: Completed to 511 strings Closes: #344642
1634 - da.po: Completed to 511 strings Closes: #348574
1635 - es.po: Updated to 510t1f Closes: #348158
1636 - gl.po: Completed to 511 strings Closes: #347729
1637 - it.po: Yet another update Closes: #347435
1638 * added debian-archive-keyring to the Recommends (closes: #347970)
1639 * fixed message in apt-key to install debian-archive-keyring
1640 * typos fixed in apt-cache.8 (closes: #348348, #347349)
1641 * add patch to fix http download corruption problem (thanks to
1642 Petr Vandrovec, closes: #280844, #290694)
1644 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Thu, 19 Jan 2006 00:06:33 +0100
1646 apt (0.6.43.1) unstable; urgency=low
1648 * Merge bubulle@debian.org--2005/apt--main--0 up to patch-148:
1649 * fr.po: Completed to 510 strings
1650 * it.po: Completed to 510t
1651 * en_GB.po: Completed to 510t
1652 * cs.po: Completed to 510t
1653 * zh_CN.po: Completed to 510t
1654 * el.po: Updated to 510t
1655 * vi.po: Updated to 383t93f34u
1656 * tl.po: Completed to 510 strings (Closes: #344306)
1657 * sv.po: Completed to 510 strings (Closes: #344056)
1658 * LINGUAS: disabled Hebrew translation. (Closes: #313283)
1659 * eu.po: Completed to 510 strings (Closes: #342091)
1660 * apt-get source won't download already downloaded files again
1662 * share/debian-archive.gpg: new 2006 ftp-archive signing key added
1664 * redownload the Release file if IMS-Hit and gpg failure
1665 * deal with multiple signatures on a Release file
1667 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Fri, 6 Jan 2006 01:17:08 +0100
1669 apt (0.6.43) unstable; urgency=medium
1671 * Merge bubulle@debian.org--2005/apt--main--0 up to patch-132:
1672 * zh_CN.po: Completed to 510 strings(Closes: #338267)
1673 * gl.po: Completed to 510 strings (Closes: #338356)
1674 * added support for "/etc/apt/sources.list.d" directory
1676 * make pkgDirStream (a bit) more complete
1677 * fix bug in pkgCache::VerIterator::end() (thanks to Daniel Burrows)
1679 * pkgAcqFile is more flexible now (closes: #57091)
1680 * support a download rate limit for http (closes: #146877)
1681 * included lots of the speedup changes from #319377
1682 * add stdint.h to contrib/md5.h (closes: #340448)
1683 * ABI change, library name changed (closes: #339147)
1684 * Fix GNU/kFreeBSD crash on non-existing server file (closes: #317718)
1685 * switch to libdb4.3 in build-depends
1687 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Tue, 29 Nov 2005 00:17:07 +0100
1689 apt (0.6.42.3) unstable; urgency=low
1691 * Merge bubulle@debian.org--2005/apt--main--0 up to patch-129:
1692 - patch-118: Russian translation update by Yuri Kozlov (closes: #335164)
1693 - patch-119: add update-po as a pre-req for binary (closes: #329910)
1694 - patch-121: Complete French translation
1695 - patch-125: Fixed localization of y/n questions in German translation
1697 - patch-126: Swedish translation update (closes: #337163)
1698 - patch-127: Complete Tagalog translation (closes: #337306)
1699 - patch-128: Danish translation update (closes: #337949)
1700 - patch-129: Basque translation update (closes: #338101)
1701 * cmdline/apt-get.cc:
1702 - bufix in FindSrc (closes: #335213, #337910)
1703 * added armeb to archtable (closes: #333599)
1704 * with --allow-unauthenticated use the old fallback behaviour for
1705 sources (closes: #335112)
1707 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Wed, 9 Nov 2005 07:22:31 +0100
1709 apt (0.6.42.2) unstable; urgency=high
1711 * NMU (approved by maintainer)
1712 * Add AMD64 archive signing key to debian-archive.gpg (closes: #336500).
1713 * Add big-endian arm (armeb) support (closes: #333599).
1714 * Priority high to get the AMD key into testing ASAP.
1716 -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Sun, 30 Oct 2005 21:29:11 +0100
1718 apt (0.6.42.1) unstable; urgency=low
1720 * fix a incorrect example in the apt_prefrences man page
1721 (thanks to Filipus Klutiero, closes: #282918)
1722 * apt-pkg/pkgrecords.cc:
1723 - revert patch from last version, it causes trouble on alpha
1724 and ia64 (closes: #335102, #335103)
1725 * cmdline/apt-get.cc:
1726 - be extra carefull in FindSrc (closes: #335213)
1728 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Sat, 22 Oct 2005 23:44:35 +0200
1730 apt (0.6.42) unstable; urgency=low
1733 - unmount the cdrom when apt failed to locate any package files
1734 * allow cdrom failures and fallback to other sources in that case
1736 * better error text when dpkg-source fails
1737 * Merge bubulle@debian.org--2005/apt--main--0 up to patch-115:
1738 - patch-99: Added Galician translation
1739 - patch-100: Completed Danish translation (Closes: #325686)
1740 - patch-104: French translation completed
1741 - patch-109: Italian translation completed
1742 - patch-112: Swedish translation update
1743 - patch-115: Basque translation completed (Closes: #333299)
1744 * applied french man-page update (thanks to Philippe Batailler)
1745 (closes: #316638, #327456)
1746 * fix leak in the mmap code, thanks to Daniel Burrows for the
1747 patch (closes: #250583)
1748 * support for apt-get [build-dep|source] -t (closes: #152129)
1749 * added "APT::Authentication::TrustCDROM" option to make the life
1750 for the installer people easier (closes: #334656)
1751 * fix crash in apt-ftparchive (thanks to Bastian Blank for the patch)
1753 * apt-pkg/contrib/md5.cc:
1754 - fix a alignment problem on sparc64 that gives random bus errors
1755 (thanks to Fabbione for providing a test-case)
1756 * init the default ScreenWidth to 79 columns by default
1758 * cmdline/apt-cdrom.cc:
1759 - fix some missing gettext() calls (closes: #334539)
1760 * doc/apt-cache.8.xml: fix typo (closes: #334714)
1762 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Wed, 19 Oct 2005 22:02:09 +0200
1764 apt (0.6.41) unstable; urgency=low
1766 * improved the support for "error" and "conffile" reporting from
1767 dpkg, added the format to README.progress-reporting
1768 * added README.progress-reporting to the apt-doc package
1769 * improved the network timeout handling, if a index file from a
1770 sources.list times out or EAI_AGAIN is returned from getaddrinfo,
1771 don't try to get the other files from that entry
1772 * Support architecture-specific extra overrides
1773 (closes: #225947). Thanks to Anthony Towns for idea and
1774 the patch, thanks to Colin Watson for testing it.
1775 * Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Pen~a:
1776 - Added a first version of an apt-secure.8 manpage, and modified
1777 apt-key and apt.end accordingly. Also added the 'update'
1778 argument to apt-key which was previously not documented
1781 - added example apt-ftparchive.conf file to doc/examples
1783 * Fix a incorrect example in the man-page (closes: #282918)
1784 * Fix a bug for very long lines in the apt-cdrom code (closes: #280356)
1785 * Fix a manual page bug (closes: #316314)
1786 * Do md5sum checking for file and cdrom method (closes: #319142)
1787 * Change pkgPolicy::Pin from private to protected to let subclasses
1788 access it too (closes: #321799)
1789 * add default constructor for PrvIterator (closes: #322267)
1790 * Reread status configuration on debSystem::Initialize()
1791 (needed for apt-proxy, thanks to Otavio for this patch)
1793 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Mon, 5 Sep 2005 22:59:03 +0200
1795 apt (0.6.40.1) unstable; urgency=low
1797 * bugfix in the parsing code for the apt<->dpkg communication. apt
1798 crashed when dpkg sends the same state more than once under certain
1800 * 0.6.40 breaks the ABI but I accidentally didn't change the soname :/
1802 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Fri, 5 Aug 2005 13:24:58 +0200
1804 apt (0.6.40) unstable; urgency=low
1806 * Patch from Jordi Mallach to mark some additional strings for translation
1807 * Updated Catalan translation from Jordi Mallach
1808 * Merge from bubulle@debian.org--2005/apt--main--0:
1809 - Update pot and merge with *.po
1810 - Updated French translation, including apt-key.fr.8
1811 * Restore changelog entries from the 0.6.x series that went to Debian
1813 * Merge michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0
1814 - Provide an interface for progress reporting which can be used by
1817 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jul 2005 11:57:32 -0700
1819 apt (0.6.39) unstable; urgency=low
1821 * Welsh translation update: daf@muse.19inch.net--2005/apt--main--0--patch-6
1822 * Merge mvo's changes from 0.6.36ubuntu1:
1823 michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--mvo--0--patch-32
1824 * Merge aggregated translation updates:
1825 bubulle@debian.org--2005/apt--main--0
1826 * Update priority of apt-utils to important, to match the override file
1827 * Install only one keyring on each branch (Closes: #316119)
1829 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 28 Jun 2005 11:51:09 -0700
1831 apt (0.6.38) unstable; urgency=low
1833 * Merge michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--fixes--0--patch-6, a workaround
1834 for the French man pages' failure to build
1835 * Branch Debian and Ubuntu
1836 - apt.postinst, apt-key: use the appropriate keyring
1837 - debian/rules: install all keyrings
1838 * Add the current Debian archive signing key (4F368D5D) to
1840 * make pinning on the "component" work again (using the section of the
1841 archive, we don't use per-section Release files anymore with apt-0.6)
1842 (closes ubuntu #9935)
1844 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sat, 25 Jun 2005 09:51:00 -0700
1846 apt (0.6.37) breezy; urgency=low
1848 * Merge bubulle@debian.org--2005/apt--main--0 up to patch-81
1849 - patch-66: Italian update
1850 - patch-71: French update
1851 - patch-73: Basque update
1852 - patch-74: Hebrew update
1853 - patch-76: Correct Hebrew translation (Closes: #306658)
1854 - patch-77: French man page update
1855 - patch-79: Correct syntax errors in Hebrew translation
1856 - patch-81: Portuguese update
1857 * Fix build of French man pages (now using XML, not SGML)
1858 * Add Welsh translation from Dafydd Harries
1859 (daf@muse.19inch.net--2005/apt--main--0--patch-1)
1860 * Change debian/bugscript to use #!/bin/bash (Closes: #313402)
1861 * Fix a incorrect example in the man-page (closes: #282918)
1863 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 24 May 2005 14:38:25 -0700
1865 apt (0.6.36ubuntu1) breezy; urgency=low
1867 * make it possible to write a cache-control: no-cache header even if
1868 no proxy is set to support transparent proxies (closes ubuntu: #10773)
1870 * Merge otavio@debian.org--2005/apt--fixes--0.6:
1871 - Fix comment about the need of xmlto while building from Arch;
1872 - Fix StatStore struct on cachedb.h to use time_t and then fix a compile
1874 - Lock database at start of DoInstall routine to avoid concurrent
1875 runs of install/remove and update commands (Closes: #194467)
1876 - Fix warnings while compiling with GCC 4.0 compiler
1878 -- Michael Vogt <michael.vogt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 23 May 2005 11:57:53 +0200
1880 apt (0.6.36) experimental; urgency=low
1882 * Merge apt--mvo--0:
1883 - apt-pkg/acquire-item.cc:
1884 added "Acquire::BrokenProxy" that will force apt to always
1885 re-get the Release.gpg file (for broken proxies)
1886 - debian/apt.cron.daily:
1887 MinAge is defaulting to 2 days now to prevent over-aggresive removal
1889 honor "Acquire::gpgv::Options" when verifying the signature (Ubuntu #8496)
1891 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Thu, 31 Mar 2005 20:37:11 +0200
1893 apt (0.6.35) hoary; urgency=low
1895 * Merge apt--mvo--0 (incorporates 0.6.34ubuntu1):
1896 - Implement MaxSize and MaxAge in apt.cron.daily, to prevent the cache
1897 from growing too large (Ubuntu #6761)
1898 - some comments about the pkgAcqMetaSig::Custom600Headers() added
1899 - use gpg --with-colons
1900 - commented the ftp no_proxy unseting in methods/ftp.cc
1901 - added support for "Acquire::gpgv::options" in methods/gpgv.cc
1902 * Merge bubulle@debian.org--2005/apt--main--0
1903 - Make capitalization more consistent
1904 - Un-fuzzy translations resulting from capitalization changes
1905 - Italian translation update
1907 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 7 Mar 2005 20:08:33 -0800
1909 apt (0.6.34) hoary; urgency=low
1911 * Add missing semicolon to configure-index (Closes: #295773)
1912 * Update build-depends on gettext to 0.12 (Closes: #295077)
1913 * Merge from bubulle@debian.org--2005/apt--main--0 to get
1916 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 4 Mar 2005 16:13:15 -0800
1918 apt (0.6.33) hoary; urgency=low
1920 * Merge michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--mvo--0 (through patch-6)
1921 - patch-1: cosmetic changes (whitespace, "Apt::GPGV->APT::GPGV")
1922 - patch-2: (doc) documentation for gpgv
1923 - patch-3: (doc) new config variables added configure-index
1924 - patch-4: pkgAcquire::Run() pulse intervall can be configured
1925 - patch-5: fix for apt-get update removing Release.gpg files (#6865)
1926 - patch-6: change the path scoring in apt-cdrom, prefer pathes without
1929 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 26 Feb 2005 15:21:17 -0800
1931 apt (0.6.32) hoary; urgency=low
1933 * Merge michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--mvo--0 (patch-1)
1934 - Implement Acquire::gpgv::options (Ubuntu bug#6283)
1936 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:31:15 -0800
1938 apt (0.6.31) hoary; urgency=low
1941 - Remove debugging output from apt.cron.daily (no one noticed?)
1942 - Apply patch from Anthony Towns to allow SHA1Summation to process a file
1943 descriptor until EOF, rather than requiring that the length of input be
1944 specified (Closes: #291338)
1945 - Fix build/install of Polish offline documentation, based on patch from
1946 Christian Perrier (Closes: #270404)
1948 - apt-cdrom.cc seperated into frontend (cmdline/apt-cdrom.cc and library
1949 apt-pkg/cdrom.{cc,h}) (Ubuntu #5668)
1951 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 4 Feb 2005 10:23:01 -0800
1953 apt (0.6.30) unstable; urgency=low
1955 * Add ppc64 to buildlib/archtable
1956 * Merge michael.vogt@canonical.com--2004/apt--status-fd--0
1957 - Support preserving dpkg status file descriptor, to support
1958 better integration with synaptic
1960 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 00:26:01 -0800
1962 apt (0.6.29) hoary; urgency=low
1964 * Merge apt--mvo--0 (0.6.27ubuntu4)
1967 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Tue, 28 Dec 2004 17:18:02 -0800
1969 apt (0.6.28) hoary; urgency=low
1972 * Rebuild source to get rid of arch metadata and temporary files in
1975 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Thu, 23 Dec 2004 18:53:16 -0800
1977 apt (0.6.27ubuntu4) hoary; urgency=low
1979 * remove old sig-file in partial/ before starting to fetch a new sig-file
1980 (see ubuntu #4769 for the rational)
1981 * added apt-key update method (uses ubuntu-keyring)
1982 * documented the "--allow-unauthenticated" switch
1983 * added DEB_BUILD_PROG_OPTS to debian/rules (additonal options can be
1984 passed to DEB_BUILD_PROG like "-S")
1986 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Thu, 23 Dec 2004 11:12:51 +0100
1988 apt (0.6.27ubuntu3) hoary; urgency=low
1990 * added a exact dependency from libapt-pkg-dev to the apt version it was
1993 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Wed, 15 Dec 2004 09:56:32 +0100
1995 apt (0.6.27ubuntu2) hoary; urgency=low
1997 * fixed a bug in the rule file that happend during the big 0.5->0.6 merge
1999 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Tue, 14 Dec 2004 12:14:25 +0100
2001 apt (0.6.27ubuntu1) hoary; urgency=low
2003 * chmod 755 /usr/bin/apt-key
2004 * don't display a error when a apt-get update don't find a
2005 Packages.bz2/Sources.bz2 file
2007 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Mon, 13 Dec 2004 18:40:21 +0100
2009 apt (0.6.27) hoary; urgency=low
2011 * Merge apt--authentication--0 branch
2012 - Implement gpg authentication for package repositories (Closes: #203741)
2013 - Also includes Michael Vogt's fixes
2014 * Merge apt--misc-abi-changes--0 branch
2015 - Use pid_t throughout to hold process IDs (Closes: #226701)
2016 - Import patch from Debian bug #195510: (Closes: #195510)
2017 - Make Simulate::Describe and Simulate::ShortBreaks private member
2019 - Add a parameter (Candidate) to Describe to control whether the
2020 candidate version is displayed
2021 - Pass an appropriate value for Candidate everywhere Describe is called
2023 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Mon, 13 Dec 2004 01:03:11 -0800
2025 apt (0.6.25) experimental; urgency=low
2027 * Fix handling of two-part sources for sources.list deb-src entries in
2028 the same way that deb entries were fixed
2030 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 9 Jun 2004 05:29:50 -0700
2032 apt (0.6.24) experimental; urgency=low
2034 * YnPrompt fixes were inadvertently left out, include them (Closes:
2037 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 16 May 2004 14:18:53 -0700
2039 apt (0.6.23) experimental; urgency=low
2041 * Remove obsolete pkgIterator::TargetVer() (Closes: #230159)
2042 * Reverse test in CheckAuth to match new prompt (Closes: #248211)
2044 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 9 May 2004 21:01:58 -0700
2046 apt (0.6.22) experimental; urgency=low
2049 * Make the unauthenticated packages prompt more intuitive (yes to
2050 continue, default no), but require --force-yes in addition to
2051 --assume-yes in order to override
2053 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 19 Mar 2004 13:55:35 -0800
2055 apt (0.6.21) experimental; urgency=low
2059 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 16 Mar 2004 22:52:34 -0800
2061 apt (0.6.20) experimental; urgency=low
2065 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 26 Feb 2004 17:17:02 -0800
2067 apt (0.6.19) experimental; urgency=low
2070 * Convert apt-key(8) to docbook XML
2072 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 9 Feb 2004 15:44:49 -0800
2074 apt (0.6.18) experimental; urgency=low
2076 * Add new Debian Archive Automatic Signing Key to the default keyring
2077 (existing keyrings are not updated; do that yourself)
2079 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sat, 17 Jan 2004 17:04:30 -0800
2081 apt (0.6.17) experimental; urgency=low
2084 * Handle more IMS stuff correctly
2086 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 16 Jan 2004 10:54:25 -0800
2088 apt (0.6.16) experimental; urgency=low
2090 * Fix some cases where the .gpg file could be left in place when it is
2093 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 9 Jan 2004 09:22:15 -0800
2095 apt (0.6.15) experimental; urgency=low
2097 * s/Debug::Acquire::gpg/&v/
2098 * Honor the [vendor] syntax in sources.list again (though it is not
2099 presently used for anything)
2100 * Don't ship vendors.list(5) since it isn't used yet
2101 * Revert change from 0.6.10; it was right in the first place and the
2102 problem was apparently something else. Archive = Suite.
2104 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 5 Jan 2004 17:43:01 -0800
2106 apt (0.6.14) experimental; urgency=low
2110 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 4 Jan 2004 11:09:21 -0800
2112 apt (0.6.13) experimental; urgency=low
2116 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sat, 3 Jan 2004 16:22:31 -0800
2118 apt (0.6.12) experimental; urgency=low
2120 * Have pkgAcquireIndex calculate an MD5 sum if one is not provided by
2121 the method (as with file: and copy:). Local repositories
2122 * Fix warning about dist name mismatch to actually print what it was
2124 * Don't expect any particular distribution name for two-part
2125 sources.list entries
2128 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 2 Jan 2004 13:59:00 -0800
2130 apt (0.6.11) experimental; urgency=low
2132 * Support IMS requests of Release.gpg and Release
2133 * This required API changes, bump the libapt-pkg version
2134 * Copy local Release files into Dir::State::Lists
2135 * Set IndexFile attribute when retrieving Release and Release.gpg so
2136 that the appropriate Cache-Control headers are sent
2138 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 2 Jan 2004 10:46:17 -0800
2140 apt (0.6.10) experimental; urgency=low
2142 * Use "Codename" (woody, sarge, etc.) to supply the value of the
2143 "Archive" package file attribute, used to match "release a=" type
2144 pins, rather than "Suite" (stable, testing, etc.)
2146 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 1 Jan 2004 16:56:47 -0800
2148 apt (0.6.9) experimental; urgency=low
2150 * Another tagfile workaround
2152 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 1 Jan 2004 13:56:08 -0800
2154 apt (0.6.8) experimental; urgency=low
2156 * Add a config option and corresponding command line option
2157 (--allow-unauthenticated) to apt-get, to make buildd operators happy
2160 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 31 Dec 2003 08:28:04 -0800
2162 apt (0.6.7) experimental; urgency=low
2164 * Forgot to revert part of the changes to tagfile in 0.6.4. Hopefully
2165 will fix segfaults for some folks.
2167 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 31 Dec 2003 08:01:28 -0800
2169 apt (0.6.6) experimental; urgency=low
2171 * Restore the ugly hack I removed from indexRecords::Load which set the
2172 pkgTagFile buffer size to (file size)+256. This is concealing a bug,
2173 but I can't fix it right now. This should fix the segfaults that
2174 folks are seeing with 0.6.[45].
2176 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 29 Dec 2003 18:11:13 -0800
2178 apt (0.6.5) experimental; urgency=low
2180 * Move the authentication check into a separate function in apt-get
2181 * Fix display of unauthenticated packages when they are in the cache
2184 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 28 Dec 2003 16:47:57 -0800
2186 apt (0.6.4) experimental; urgency=low
2188 * Use the top-level Release file in LoadReleaseInfo, rather than looking
2189 for the per-section ones (which aren't downloaded anymore). This
2190 unbreaks release pinning, including the NotAutomatic bit used by
2191 project/experimental
2192 * Use FileFd::Size() rather than a separate stat() call in
2194 * Fix pkgTagFile to leave a little extra room at the end of the buffer
2195 to append the record separator if it isn't present
2196 * Change LoadReleaseInfo to use "Suite" rather than "Archive", to match
2197 the Debian archive's dist-level Release files
2199 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 28 Dec 2003 15:55:55 -0800
2201 apt (0.6.3) experimental; urgency=low
2203 * Fix MetaIndexURI for flat ("foo/") sources
2205 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 28 Dec 2003 12:11:56 -0800
2207 apt (0.6.2) experimental; urgency=low
2209 * Add space between package names when multiple unauthenticated packages
2210 are being installed (Closes: #225212)
2211 * Provide apt-key with a secret keyring and a trustdb, even though we
2212 would never use them, because it blows up if it doesn't have them
2213 * Fix typo in apt-key(8) (standard input is '-', not '/')
2215 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sat, 27 Dec 2003 13:01:40 -0800
2217 apt (0.6.1) experimental; urgency=low
2220 * Rearrange Release file authentication code to be more clear
2221 * If Release is present, but Release.gpg is not, don't forget to still
2222 queue Packages files
2223 * Convert distribution "../project/experimental" to "experimental" for
2225 * Make a number of Release file errors into warnings; for now, it is OK
2226 not to have a codename, for example. We mostly care about checksums
2229 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 26 Dec 2003 15:12:47 -0800
2231 apt (0.6.0) experimental; urgency=low
2233 * Signature verification support patch ("apt-secure") from Colin Walters
2234 <walters@debian.org> and Isaac Jones <ijones@syntaxpolice.org>. This
2236 - Release signature verification (Release.gpg)
2237 - Packages, Sources md5sum verification against Release
2239 * Make some modifications to signature verification support:
2240 - Release.gpg is always retrieved and verified if present, rather than
2241 requiring that sources be configured as secure
2242 - Print a hint about installing gnupg if exec(gpgv) fails
2243 - Remove obsolete pkgAcqIndexRel
2244 - Move vendors.list stuff into a separate module (vendorlist.{h,cc})
2245 - If any files about to be retrieved are not authenticated, issue a
2246 warning to the user and require confirmation
2247 - Fix a heap corruption bug in pkgSrcRecords::pkgSrcRecords()
2249 * Install a keyring in /usr/share/apt/debian-archive.gpg containing an
2250 initial set of Debian archive signing keys to seed /etc/apt/trusted.gpg
2251 * Add a new tool, apt-key(8) used to manage the keyring
2253 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 26 Dec 2003 08:27:19 -0800
2255 apt (0.5.32) hoary; urgency=low
2257 * Call setlocale in the methods, so that the messages are properly
2258 localised (Closes: #282700)
2259 * Implement support for bzip2-compressed debs (data.tar.bz2)
2261 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Sat, 11 Dec 2004 09:05:52 -0800
2263 apt (0.5.31) unstable; urgency=low
2265 * New Romanian translation from Sorin Batariuc <sorin@bonbon.net>
2267 * Merge changes from Hoary (0.5.30,0.5.30ubuntu2]
2268 * Fix the example in apt_preferences(5) to match the text
2270 * Add APT::Periodic::Autoclean setting, to allow "apt-get autoclean" to
2271 be run periodically. This is useful with
2272 APT::Periodic::Download-Upgradeable-Packages, and defaults to the same
2273 value, so that the cache size is bounded
2275 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 23 Nov 2004 12:53:04 -0800
2277 apt (0.5.30ubuntu2) hoary; urgency=low
2279 * bzip2 is now "Suggested" and it will detect if bzip2 is installed
2280 and only then trying to get Packages.bz2
2282 -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Fri, 19 Nov 2004 12:00:39 +0100
2284 apt (0.5.30ubuntu1) hoary; urgency=low
2286 * Need to Depend: bzip2 or Packages.bz2 fail.
2288 -- LaMont Jones <lamont@canonical.com> Thu, 18 Nov 2004 12:51:05 -0700
2290 apt (0.5.30) hoary; urgency=low
2292 * Patch from Michael Vogt to enable Packages.bz2 use, with a fallback to
2293 Packages.gz if it is not present (Closes: #37525)
2295 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 15 Nov 2004 12:57:28 -0800
2297 apt (0.5.29) unstable; urgency=low
2299 * Don't hardcode paths in apt.cron.daily
2300 * Add to apt.cron.daily the capability to pre-download upgradeable
2302 * Place timestamp files in /var/lib/apt/periodic, rather than
2304 * Standardize debhelper files a bit
2305 - Create all directories in debian/dirs rather than creating some on
2306 the dh_installdirs command line
2307 - Rename debian/dirs to debian/apt.dirs, debian/examples to
2310 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sat, 13 Nov 2004 17:58:07 -0800
2312 apt (0.5.28) hoary; urgency=low
2314 * Translation updates:
2315 - Updated Hungarian from Kelemen Gábor <kelemeng@gnome.hu> (Closes: #263436)
2316 - Updated Greek from George Papamichelakis (Closes: #265004)
2317 - Updated Simplified Chinese from Tchaikov (Closes: #265190)
2318 - Updated French by Christian Perrier (Closes: #265816)
2319 - Updated Japanese by Kenshi Muto (Closes: #265630)
2320 - Updated Catalan from Jordi Mallach
2321 - Updated Dutch from Bart Cornelis (Closes: #268258, #278697)
2322 - Updated Portuguese from Miguel Figueiredo (Closes: #268265)
2323 - Updated Polish from Robert Luberda <robert@debian.org> (Closes: #268451)
2324 - Updated Danish from Claus Hindsgaul (Closes: #269417)
2325 - Updated Norwegian Nynorsk from Håvard Korsvoll <korsvoll@skulelinux.no>
2327 - Updated Russian from Yuri Kozlov <yuray@id.ru> (Closes: #271104)
2328 - Updated Italian from Samuele Giovanni Tonon <samu@debian.org>
2330 - Updated Brazilian Portuguese from Andre Luis Lopes (Closes: #273944)
2331 - Updated Slovak from Peter Mann (Closes: #279481)
2332 * APT::Get::APT::Get::No-List-Cleanup -> APT::Get::List-Cleanup in apt-get.cc
2334 * Merge Ubuntu changes:
2335 - Set default Dpkg::MaxArgs to 1024, and Dpkg::MaxArgBytes to 32k.
2336 Needed to work around ordering bugs when installing a large number of
2338 - Patch from Michael Vogt to add an optional cron job which
2339 can run apt-get update periodically
2340 * Add arch-build target to debian/rules
2342 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sat, 13 Nov 2004 15:52:20 -0800
2344 apt (0.5.27) unstable; urgency=high
2346 * Sneak in a bunch of updated translations before the freeze
2348 * Translation updates:
2349 - New Finnish translation from Tapio Lehtonen <tale@debian.org>
2351 - New Bosnian translation from Safir Šećerović <sapphire@linux.org.ba>
2353 - Fix Italian incontrario (Closes: #217277)
2354 - Updated Spanish from Ruben Porras (Closes: #260483)
2355 - Updated Danish from Claus Hindsgaul (Closes: #260569)
2356 - Updated Slovak from Peter Mann (Closes: #260627)
2357 - Updated Portuguese from Miguel Figueiredo (Closes: #261423)
2358 * Bring configure-index up to date with documented options, patch from
2359 Uwe Zeisberger <zeisberg@informatik.uni-freiburg.de> (Closes: #259540)
2360 * Note in apt.conf(5) that configure-index does not contain strictly
2361 default values, but also examples
2362 * Add Polish translation of offline.sgml (Closes: #259229)
2364 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 29 Jul 2004 09:30:12 -0700
2366 apt (0.5.26) unstable; urgency=low
2368 * Translation updates:
2369 - Spanish update from Ruben Porras <nahoo82@telefonica.net> (Closes: #248214)
2370 - Sync Spanish apt(8) (Closes: #249241)
2371 - French update from Christian Perrier <bubulle@debian.org> (Closes: #248614)
2372 - New Slovak translation from Peter Mann <Peter.Mann@tuke.sk> (Closes: #251676)
2373 - Czech update from Miroslav Kure <kurem@upcase.inf.upol.cz> (Closes: #251682)
2374 - pt_BR update from Andre Luis Lopes <andrelop@debian.org> (Closes: #251961)
2375 - German translation of apt(8) from Helge Kreutzmann <kreutzm@itp.uni-hannover.de>
2377 - pt update from Miguel Figueiredo <elmig@debianpt.org> (Closes: #252700)
2378 - New Hebrew translation from Lior Kaplan <webmaster@guides.co.il>
2380 - New Basque translation from Piarres Beobide Egaña <pi@beobide.net>
2381 (Vasco - Euskara - difficult language, Closes: #254407) and already a
2382 correction (Closes: #255760)
2383 - Updated Brazilian Portuguese translation from
2384 Guilherme de S. Pastore <gpastore@colband.com.br> (Closes: #256396)
2385 - Updated Greek translation (complete now) from
2386 George Papamichelakis <george@step.gr> (Closes: #256797)
2387 - New Korean translation from Changwoo Ryu <cwryu@debian.org>
2389 - German translation now available in two flavours: with Unicode usage and
2390 without (related to #228486, #235759)
2391 * Update apt-get(8) to reflect the fact that APT::Get::Only-Source will
2392 affect apt-get build-dep as well as apt-get source
2393 * Remove aborted remnants of a different method of implementing DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS
2395 * Fix typo in error message when encountering unknown type in source list
2397 * Update k*bsd-gnu arch names in buildlib/ostable (Closes: #253532)
2398 * Add amd64 to buildlib/archtable (Closes: #240896)
2399 * Have configure output a more useful error message if the architecture
2402 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 8 Jul 2004 15:53:28 -0700
2404 apt (0.5.25) unstable; urgency=low
2406 * Patch from Jason Gunthorpe to remove arbitrary length limit on Binary
2407 field in SourcesWriter::DoPackage
2408 * Fix typo in apt-cache(8) (Closes: #238578)
2409 * Fix obsolete reference to bug(1) in stub apt(8) man page
2411 * Fix typo in configure-index (RecruseDepends -> RecurseDepends)
2413 * Support DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS=noopt in debian/rules
2415 * Increase length of line buffer in ReadConfigFile to 1024 chars;
2416 detect if a line is longer than that and error out
2418 * Suppress a signed/unsigned warning in apt-cache.cc:DisplayRecord
2419 * Build apt-ftparchive with libdb4.2 rather than libdb2
2420 - Patch from Clint Adams to do most of the work
2421 - Build-Depends: s/libdb2-dev/libdb4.2-dev/
2422 - Add AC_PREREQ(2.50) to configure.in
2423 - Use db_strerror(err) rather than GlobalError::Errno (which uses strerror)
2424 - Add note to NEWS.Debian about upgrading old databases
2425 * Attempt to fix problems with chunked encoding by stripping only a single CR
2427 * Modify debian/rules cvs-build to use cvs export, to avoid picking up
2428 junk files from the working directory
2429 * Add lang=fr attribute to refentry section of
2430 apt-extracttemplates.fr.1.sgml and apt-sortpkgs.fr.1.sgml so they are
2432 * Remove extraneous '\' characters from <command> tags in
2433 apt_preferences.fr.5.sgml
2434 * Translation updates:
2435 - Updated Swedish translation from Peter Karlsson <peter@softwolves.pp.se>
2437 - New Slovenian translation from Jure Čuhalev <gandalf@owca.info>
2439 - New Portuguese translation from Miguel Figueiredo <elmig@debianpt.org>
2441 - Updated Spanish translation from Ruben Porras <nahoo82@telefonica.net>
2442 - Updated Spanish translation of man pages from Ruben Porras
2443 <nahoo82@telefonica.net>
2444 - Updated Simplified Chinese translation from "Carlos Z.F. Liu" <carlos_liu@yahoo.com>
2446 - Updated Russian translation from Dmitry Astapov <adept@despammed.com>
2448 - Updated Polish translation from Marcin Owsiany <porridge@debian.org>
2450 - Updated Czech translation from Miroslav Kure <kurem@upcase.inf.upol.cz>
2452 - Updated Japanese translation from Kenshi Muto <kmuto@debian.org>
2454 - Run make -C po update-po to update .po files
2455 - Updated French translation from Christian Perrier <bubulle@debian.org>
2457 - Updated Danish translation from Claus Hindsgaul <claus_h@image.dk>
2460 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sat, 8 May 2004 12:52:20 -0700
2462 apt (0.5.24) unstable; urgency=low
2464 * Updated Czech translation from Miroslav Kure <kurem@upcase.inf.upol.cz>
2466 * Updated French translation from Christian Perrier <bubulle@debian.org>
2468 * Updates to XML man pages from richard.bos@xs4all.nl
2469 * Updated Danish translation from Claus Hindsgaul <claus_h@image.dk>
2471 * Updated Greek translation from Konstantinos Margaritis
2474 * Updated Spanish translation from Ruben Porras <nahoo82@telefonica.net>
2476 * Updated pt_BR translation from Andre Luis Lopes <andrelop@debian.org>
2478 * Regenerate .pot file (Closes: #237892)
2479 * Updated Polish translation from Marcin Owsiany <porridge@debian.org>
2481 * In pkgAcquire::Shutdown(), set the status of fetching items to
2482 StatError to avoid a sometimes large batch of error messages
2484 * Implement an ugly workaround for the 10000-character limit on the
2485 Binaries field in debSrcRecordParser, until such time as some things
2486 can be converted over to use STL data types (ABI change) (Closes: #236688)
2487 * Increase default tagfile buffer from 32k to 128k; this arbitrary limit
2488 should also be removed someday (Closes: #174945)
2489 * Checked against Standards-Version 3.6.1 (no changes)
2491 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 16 Mar 2004 22:47:55 -0800
2493 apt (0.5.23) unstable; urgency=low
2495 * Cosmetic updates to XML man pages from Richard Bos <radoeka@xs4all.nl>
2496 * Use the 'binary' target rather than 'all' so that the ssh and bzip2
2497 symlinks are created correctly (thanks to Adam Heath)
2499 * Updated Simplified Chinese translation of message catalog from Tchaikov
2500 <chaisave@263.net> (Closes: #234186)
2501 * Change default for Acquire::http::max-age to 0 to prevent index files
2502 being out of sync with each other (important with Release.gpg)
2503 * Add an assert() to make sure that we don't overflow a fixed-size
2504 buffer in the very unlikely event that someone adds 10 packaging
2505 systems to apt (Closes: #233678)
2506 * Fix whitespace in French translation of "Yes, do as I say!", which
2507 made it tricky to type, again. Thanks to Sylvain Pasche
2508 <sylvain.pasche@switzerland.org> (Closes: #234494)
2509 * Print a slightly clearer error message if no packaging systems are
2510 available (Closes: #233681)
2511 * Point to Build-Depends in COMPILING (Closes: #233669)
2512 * Make debian/rules a bit more consistent in a few places.
2513 Specifically, always use -p$@ rather than an explicit package name,
2514 and always specify it first, and use dh_shlibdeps -l uniformly rather
2515 than sometimes changing LD_LIBRARY_PATH directly
2516 * Document unit for Cache-Limit (bytes) (Closes: #234737)
2517 * Don't translate "Yes, do as I say!" in Chinese locales, because it can
2518 be difficult to input (Closes: #234886)
2520 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 26 Feb 2004 17:08:14 -0800
2522 apt (0.5.22) unstable; urgency=low
2524 * Updated French translation of man pages from Philippe Batailler
2525 <philippe.batailler@free.fr> (Closes: #203119)
2526 * Initialize StatusFile in debSystem (Closes: #229791)
2527 * Fix apt-get's suggests/recommends printing, which was skipping every
2528 other dependency due to both using GlobOr and incrementing the DepIterator
2530 * Restore SIGINT/SIGQUIT handlers to their old values (rather than
2531 SIG_DFL) after invoking dpkg (Closes: #229854)
2532 * Updated Dutch translation of message catalog from cobaco
2533 <cobaco@linux.be> (Closes: #229601)
2534 * Catalan translation from Antoni Bella, Matt Bonner and Jordi Mallach
2536 * Simplified Chinese translation of message catalog from "Carlos
2537 Z.F. Liu" <carlos_liu@yahoo.com> (Closes: #230960)
2538 * Replace SGML manpages with XML man pages from richard.bos@xs4all.nl
2540 * Updated Spanish translation of man pages from Ruben Porras
2541 <nahoo82@telefonica.net> (Closes: #231539)
2542 * New Czech translation of message catalog from Miroslav Kure
2543 <kurem@upcase.inf.upol.cz> (Closes: #231921)
2545 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 9 Feb 2004 12:44:54 -0800
2547 apt (0.5.21) unstable; urgency=low
2549 * Patch from Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net> to include apt18n.h after
2550 other headers to avoid breaking locale.h when setlocale() is defined
2551 as an empty macro. This was not a problem on Debian, but broke
2552 compilation on Solaris. (Closes: #226509)
2553 * Updated French translation from Pierre Machard <pmachard@debian.org>
2555 * Add colons to apt-get's "kept back"/"upgraded"/"downgraded" messages
2557 * Fix typo in apt-cache(8) (Closes: #226351)
2558 * Clearer error message in place of "...has no available version, but
2559 exists in the database" (Closes: #212203)
2560 * Patch from Oliver Kurth <oku@masqmail.cx> to use AC_CACHE_VAL for
2561 GLIBC_VER to make cross-compilation easier (Closes: #221528)
2562 * Add example preferences file (Closes: #220799)
2563 * Updated Greek translation from Konstantinos Margaritis <markos@debian.org>
2565 * Updated Spanish translation of man pages from Ruben Porras
2566 <nahoo82@telefonica.net> (Closes: #227729)
2568 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 16 Jan 2004 10:54:39 -0800
2570 apt (0.5.20) unstable; urgency=low
2572 * Fixed German translations of "Suggested" from Christian Garbs
2573 <debian@cgarbs.de> (Closes: #197960)
2574 * Add an "apt-cache madison" command with an output format similar to
2575 the katie tool of the same name (but less functionality)
2576 * Fix debSourcesIndex::Describe() to correctly say "Sources" rather than
2579 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sat, 3 Jan 2004 23:42:50 -0800
2581 apt (0.5.19) unstable; urgency=low
2583 * Fix Packages::Extensions support in apt-ftparchive generate
2586 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sat, 3 Jan 2004 16:20:31 -0800
2588 apt (0.5.18) unstable; urgency=low
2590 * New no_NO.po file from Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@debian.org> to fix
2591 encoding problems (Closes: #225602)
2592 * Have "apt-ftparchive release" strip the leading path component from
2593 the checksum entries
2595 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 2 Jan 2004 11:24:35 -0800
2597 apt (0.5.17) unstable; urgency=low
2599 * Enable apt-ftparchive to generate Release files. Hopefully this will
2600 make it easier for folks to secure their apt-able packages
2602 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 26 Dec 2003 12:53:21 -0800
2604 apt (0.5.16) unstable; urgency=low
2606 * po/de.po update from Michael Karcher <karcher@physik.fu-berlin.de>
2608 * Update config.guess and config.sub from autotools-dev 20031007.1
2609 * Add knetbsd to buildlib/ostable (Closes: #212344)
2610 * Don't suggest apt-get -f install to correct broken build-deps; broken
2611 installed packages are rarely the cause (Closes: #220858)
2612 * Avoid clobbering configure.in if sed fails
2614 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 24 Dec 2003 14:54:40 -0800
2616 apt (0.5.15) unstable; urgency=low
2618 * Spanish man pages, patch from Ruben Porras <nahoo82@telefonica.net>
2620 - apt.es.8 wasn't included in the patch, but was referenced. Fetched
2621 version 1.3 from debian-doc cvs
2622 - Create doc/es/.cvsignore
2623 * Patch from Koblinger Egmont <egmont@uhulinux.hu> to fix
2624 pkgCache::PkgFileIterator::Label() to correctly refer to File->Label
2625 rather than File->Origin (Closes: #213311)
2626 * Add missing comma and space to German translation of "downgraded"
2628 * Add missing comma in apt_preferences(5) (Closes: #215362)
2629 * Fix whitespace in French translation of "Yes, do as I say!", which
2630 made it tricky to type. Thanks to Sylvain Pasche
2631 <sylvain.pasche@switzerland.org> (Closes: #217152)
2632 * Let apt-get build-dep try alternatives if the installed package
2633 doesn't meet version requirements (Closes: #214736)
2634 * Fix version display for recommends (Closes: #219900)
2635 * Use isatty rather than ttyname for checking if stdin is a terminal.
2636 isatty has the advantage of not requiring /proc under Linux, and thus
2638 * Correctly implement -n as a synonym for --names-only (Closes: #224515)
2639 * Update apt-cache(8)
2640 - Document --installed
2641 - --recursive applies to both depends and rdepends
2642 * Japanese translation of documentation from Kurasawa Nozomu <nabetaro@slug.jp>
2644 * Clarify documentation of --no-upgrade in apt-get(8) (Closes: #219743)
2645 * Clean up and simplify some of the suggests/recommends display in apt-get
2646 * Use cvs update -d in debian/rules cvs-build rather than just update
2647 * Pass --preserve-envvar PATH --preserve-envvar CCACHE_DIR to debuild. apt
2648 takes a long time to build, and ccache helps
2650 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sat, 20 Dec 2003 16:34:30 -0800
2652 apt (0.5.14) unstable; urgency=low
2654 * apt-get build-dep, when trying to skip over the remaining elements of
2655 an or-expression, would accidentally inherit the version requirements of a
2656 later item in the or-expression. Fixed it.
2657 * Let apt-get build-dep try alternatives if the first dependency in an
2658 or-expression is not available
2659 * Add a Debug::BuildDeps to generate some trace output
2660 * Help apt-get build-dep produce more useful error messages
2661 * Process build-dependencies in forward rather than reverse order
2662 * Error out if an installed package is too new for a << or <=
2664 * apt-get build-dep should now be able to handle almost any package with
2665 correct build-depends. The primary exception is build-dependencies on
2666 virtual packages with more than one provider, and these are
2667 discouraged for automated processing (but still common,
2670 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 23 Sep 2003 22:57:31 -0400
2672 apt (0.5.13) unstable; urgency=medium
2674 * Document configuration file comment syntax in apt.conf(5)
2676 * s/removed/installed/ in a comment in apt-get.cc
2677 * Move comment for ListParser::ParseDepends into the right place
2678 * Don't preserve ownership when copying config.guess and config.sub.
2679 This broke builds where the clean target was run with different
2680 privileges than the rest of the build (i.e., root) (Closes: #212183)
2681 * On second thought, don't copy config.guess and config.sub at all. I'd
2682 rather they always match what is in CVS.
2684 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 22 Sep 2003 10:28:17 -0400
2686 apt (0.5.12) unstable; urgency=low
2688 * Exclude subdirectories named 'debian-installer' from the apt-cdrom
2689 search (Closes: #210485 -- release-critical)
2691 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 11 Sep 2003 21:48:14 -0400
2693 apt (0.5.11) unstable; urgency=low
2695 * Updated pt_BR translations from Andre Luis Lopes <andrelop@debian.org>
2697 * In apt.conf(5), give the fully qualified name of Dir::Bin::Methods,
2698 rather than just "methods"
2699 * Add new nb and nn translations from Petter Reinholdtsen <pere@hungry.com>
2700 * Clean up reportbug script a bit, and extend it to distinguish between a
2701 configuration file not existing and the user declining to submit it with
2703 * Add #include <langinfo.h> to cmdline/apt-get.cc. This apparently gets
2704 pulled in by something else with recent g++ and/or glibc, but is
2705 required when building on, e.g., stable
2706 * Patch from Koblinger Egmont <egmont@uhulinux.hu> to fix version
2707 comparisons with '~' (Closes: #205960)
2708 * Disable Russian translation until someone can review it
2711 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 10 Sep 2003 19:41:28 -0400
2713 apt (0.5.10) unstable; urgency=low
2715 * Correct the section in apt_preferences(5) on interpreting priorities
2716 to show that zero is not a valid priority, and print a warning if such
2717 a pin is encountered in the preferences file (Closes: #204971)
2718 * Regenerate French man pages from sgml source (Closes: #205886)
2719 * Get self-tests compiling again, updated for latest library API
2721 * Add version comparison tests for #194327 and #205960
2722 * Fix error message in version test to output versions in the order in
2723 which they were compared when the reverse comparison fails
2724 * Reference the source package bug page rather than the one for the
2725 binary package 'apt' in the man pages (Closes: #205290)
2726 * Updated Polish po file from Marcin Owsiany <porridge@debian.org>
2728 * Mention some of the available frontends in apt-get(8) (Closes: #205829)
2729 * Add apt-config to SEE ALSO section of apt-get (Closes: #205036)
2730 * Add missing "lang" attributes to refentry tags in French man pages
2731 (apt-cdrom, apt-extracttemplates, apt-sortpkgs)
2732 * Change upgraded/newly installed/not fully installed or removed
2733 messages to be consistent and somewhat shorter (some translations
2734 exceeded 80 characters even in the simplest case)
2735 * Make APT::Get::Show-Upgraded (aka apt-get -u) default to true.
2736 * Updates to Dutch translation from Bart Cornelis <cobaco@linux.be>
2739 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 31 Aug 2003 21:12:39 -0400
2741 apt (0.5.9) unstable; urgency=low
2743 * Oh well, apt isn't going to make it into testing anytime soon due to
2744 new glibc and gcc deps, so we might as well fix more bugs
2745 * Fix typo in example ftp-archive.conf (Closes: #203295)
2746 * Mention default setting for --all-versions (Closes: #203298)
2747 * Patch from Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> to have --version
2748 only print the version (and not usage as well) (Closes: #203418)
2749 * Patch from Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> to switch from
2750 dh_installmanpages to dh_installman. Fixes the problem where the
2751 pt_BR man page was installed in the wrong location (Closes: #194558)
2752 * Move the French apt-ftparchive man page into apt-utils where it
2753 belongs. apt-utils Replaces: apt (<< 0.5.9)
2754 * Write records from "apt-cache show" using fwrite(3) rather than
2755 write(2), in case for some reason the entire record doesn't get
2756 written by a single write(2)
2757 * Add new French man pages to doc/fr/.cvsignore
2758 * Add freebsd to buildlib/ostable (Closes: #193430)
2759 * Avoid segfault if a package name is specified which consists
2760 entirely of characters which look like end tags ('+', '-')
2762 * Patch from Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> to avoid listing
2763 suggests/recommends for packages which are selected for installation
2764 at the same time as the package which suggests/recommends them
2766 * Patch from Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> to avoid listing
2767 suggests/recommends which are Provided by a package which is already
2768 installed (Closes: #200395)
2769 * Patch to update pt_BR man page for apt_preferences(5) from Andre Luis
2770 Lopes <andrelop@debian.org> (Closes: #202245)
2771 * Use nl_langinfo(YESEXPR) rather than comparing to the translated
2772 string "Y". Closes: #200953 and should make the prompting generally
2773 more robust in the face of i18n. In the particular case of #200953,
2774 it was being fooled because of signedness issues with toupper(3)
2776 * apt Suggests: aptitude | synaptic | gnome-apt | wajig
2778 * Clean up whitespace in translated strings in ru.po, which messed up
2779 indentation (some other translations probably have similar problems)
2781 * Run ispell -h over the man page sources and fix a bunch of typos
2782 * Use debian/compat rather than DH_COMPAT
2783 * Update to debhelper compatibility level 3
2784 - remove ldconfig calls from debian/{postinst,postrm} as dh_makeshlibs
2786 - echo 3 > debian/compat
2787 - Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 3)
2788 * Exclude '.#*' from cvs-build
2789 * Let the ftp method work with ftp servers which do not require a
2790 password (Closes: #199425)
2791 * Build-depend on debhelper >= 4.1.62, because we need the fix for
2792 #204731 in order for dh_installman to work correctly
2793 with our SGML man pages
2794 * Move dh_makeshlibs ahead of dh_installdeb so that its postinst
2795 fragments are properly substituted
2797 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 10 Aug 2003 19:54:39 -0400
2799 apt (0.5.8) unstable; urgency=medium
2801 * urgency=medium because the changes since 0.5.5.1 are pretty safe as
2802 far as core functionality, 0.5.5.1 survived unstable for 10 days, and
2803 I don't want to delay apt's progress into testing any further. It's
2804 decidedly better than 0.5.4.
2805 * Clarify the meaning of the only-source option in apt-get(8)
2807 * Updated French man pages from Philippe Batailler
2808 <philippe.batailler@free.fr> (Closes: #182194)
2809 * Give a warning if an illegal type abbreviation is used when looking up a
2810 configuration item (Closes: #168453)
2811 * Improve build-depends handling of virtual packages even further, so that
2812 it will now also try to satisfy build-depends on virtual packages if they
2813 are not installed. Note that this only works if there is only one
2814 package providing the virtual package, as in other cases (Closes: #165404)
2815 * Update config.guess and config.sub from autotools-dev 20030717.1
2816 * Tweak SGML in apt-extracttemplates.1.sgml so that literal '>' doesn't end
2818 * Document SrcDirectory in apt-ftparchive.1.sgml (Closes: #156370)
2819 * Support TMPDIR in apt-extracttemplates (Closes: #191656)
2820 * Fix ru.po to use a capital letter for the translation of 'Y' so that
2821 YnPrompt works correctly (Closes: #200953). No other translations seem
2822 to have this problem
2823 * Regenerate POT file and sync .po files
2824 * Only try to clear stdin if it is a tty, to avoid looping if there is
2825 lots of stuff (perhaps an infinite amount) to read (Closes: #192228)
2827 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 25 Jul 2003 20:21:53 -0400
2829 apt (0.5.7) unstable; urgency=low
2831 * Update control file to match overrides (apt priority important,
2832 libapt-pkg-dev section libdevel)
2833 * Silence the essential packages check if we are only downloading
2834 archives and not changing the system (Closes: #190862)
2835 * Skip version check if a build-dependency is provided by an installed package
2837 * Have apt-cache show exit with an error if it cannot find any of the
2838 specified packages (Closes: #101490)
2840 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 23:43:24 -0400
2842 apt (0.5.6) unstable; urgency=low
2844 * Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>
2845 - Fix segfault when handling /etc/apt/preferences. Closes: #192409.
2846 * Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>
2847 - Clean up some string handling, patch from Peter Lundkvist
2848 <p.lundkvist@telia.com> (Closes: #192225)
2849 - Don't fall off the end of the buffer when comparing versions.
2850 Patch from Koblinger Egmont <egmont@uhulinux.hu> (Closes: #194327)
2851 - Minor fixes to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #118156)
2852 - Fix typo in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #119072)
2853 - More typos in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #190936)
2854 - Update config.guess, config.sub to latest versions
2855 - Modify the description for apt-utils to reflect the fact that it is not
2856 (any longer) infrequently used (Closes: #138045)
2857 - Make setup script for dselect method more explicit about
2858 overwriting sources.list (Closes: #151727)
2859 - Fix typo in apt-cache(8) (Closes: #161243)
2860 - Remove duplicate 'showpkg' from synopsis on apt-cache(8)
2862 - Document in apt-get(8) the meaning of the '*' in ShowList, which is that
2863 the package is being purged (Closes: #182369)
2864 - Fix extra "/" character in apt.conf(5) (Closes: #185545)
2865 - Fix typo in tar error message (Closes: #191424)
2866 - Clarify description of 'search' on apt-cache(8) (Closes: #192216)
2867 - Fix incorrect path for 'partial' directory on apt-get(8)
2869 - Fixes to pt_BR translation from Andre Luis Lopes <andrelop@ig.com.br>
2871 - Updated apt_preferences(5) man page with many corrections and
2872 clarifications from Thomas Hood <jdthood@yahoo.co.uk>
2874 - Fix SGML validation errors in apt-cache.8.sgml introduced in 0.5.5 or so
2875 - Add a simple example to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #95257)
2876 - Add bug script for collecting configuration info (Closes: #176482)
2878 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 01:59:43 -0400
2880 apt (0.5.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
2882 * Move the target of the example docs from doc to binary. Closes:
2884 * Fix api breakage that broke apt-ftparchive and apt-cache dumpavail, by
2885 backing out change that incorretly attempted to handle Package sections
2886 larger than 32k. Closes: #192373
2887 * Fix never-ending loop with apt-get install -V. Closes: #192355.
2889 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Mon, 19 May 2003 12:30:16 -0500
2891 apt (0.5.5) unstable; urgency=low
2893 * New deb version compare function, that has no integer limits, and
2894 supports pre-versions using ~. Code ported from dpkg.
2895 * Fix handling of [!arch] for build-dependencies. Closes: #88798, #149595
2896 * Fix handling of build-deps on unknown packages. Closes: #88664, #153307
2897 * "apt-get --arch-only build-dep" to install only architecture-
2898 dependent build dependencies. Bump minor shared lib number to reflect
2899 small change in BuildDepend API.
2900 * APT::Build-Essential configuration option (defaults to "build-essential")
2901 so that "apt-get build-dep" will ensure build essential packages are
2902 installed prior to installing other build-dependencies. Closes: #148879
2903 * LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #109430, #147529
2904 * /usr/doc reference in postinst. Closes: #126189
2905 * Doc updates. Closes: #120689
2906 * Possible apt-cache segfault. Closes: #120311, #118431, #117915, #135295,
2908 * Print special message for EAI_AGAIN. Closes: #131397
2909 * libapt-pkg-dev needs to bring in the apt-inst library if linking
2910 is to work. Closes: #133943
2911 * Typos, Doc Stuff. Closes: #132772, #129970, #123642, #114892, #113786,
2912 #109591, #105920, #103678, #139752, #138186, #138054, #138050,
2913 #139994, #142955, #151654, #151834, #147611, #154268, #173971
2914 * Fix possibility for tag file parsing to fail in some unlikely situations.
2916 * Use std C++ names for some header files. Closes: #128741
2917 * Do not check for free space if --no-download. Closes: #117856
2918 * Actually implement or group handling for 'upgrade'. Closes: #133950
2919 * "Internal Error, Couldn't configure pre-depend" is not actually an
2920 internal error, it is a packaging error and now it says so, and
2921 pinpoints the problem dependency. Closes: #155621
2922 * Allows failure to write to a pipe for post-invoke stuff. Closes: #89830
2923 * Use usr/share/doc for dhelp. Closes: #115701
2924 * --print-uris works with 'update'. Closes: #57070
2925 * Options Dpkg::MaxArgs,Dpkg::MaxArgBytes to allow a much longer dpkg
2927 * Fixed 2 little OR group bugs, thanks to Yann Dirson. Closes: #143995,
2929 * Allow an uninstalled package to be marked for removal on an install
2930 line (meaning not to automatically install it), also fix some dodgy
2931 handling of protected packages. Closes: #92287, #116011
2932 * Fix errant prefix matching in version selection. Closes: #105968
2933 * Ensure that all files needed to run APT as a user are readable and
2934 ignore roots umask for these files. Closes: #108801
2935 * Support larger config spaces. Closes: #111914
2936 * 'apt-get update' no longer does 'Building Dependency Tree'.
2937 * When matching regexs allways print a message. Change regex activation
2938 charset. Closes: #147817
2939 * Don't die if lines in sources.list are too long. Closes: #146846
2940 * Show file name on apt-extracttemplate error messges. Closes: #151835
2941 * i18n gettext stuff, based on work from Michael Piefel: Closes: #95933
2942 * Some highly unlikely memory faults. Closes: #155842
2943 * C++ stuff for G++3.2. Closes: #162617, #165515,
2944 * apt-config dumps sends to stdout not stderr now. Closes: #146294
2945 * Fix segfault in FindAny when /i is used, and there is no default.
2947 * Add s390x to archtable. Closese: #160992.
2948 * Update config.sub/config.guess in cvs, and add support to debian/rules
2949 to update them from /usr/share/misc if they exist. Closes: #155014
2950 * Remove 'Sorry' from messages. Closes: #148824.
2951 * Change wording of 'additional disk space usage' message. Closes:
2953 * apt-extracttemplates now prepends the package name when extracting
2954 files. Closes: #132776
2955 * Add -n synonym for --names-only for apt-cache. Closes: #130689
2956 * Display both current version and new version in apt-get -s. Closes:
2958 * Add an options and timeout config item to ssh/rsh. Closes: #90654
2959 * libapt-pkg-dev now depends on apt-utils. Closes: #133942.
2960 * Change verbose logging output of apt-ftparchive to go to stderr,
2961 instead of stdout. Also, errors that occur no longer go to stdout,
2962 but stderr. Closes: #161592
2963 * Test for timegm in configure. Closes: #165516.
2964 * s/st_mtime/mtime/ on our local stat structure in apt-ftparchive, to
2965 support compliation on platforms where st_mtime is a macro. Closes:
2967 * Check the currently mounted cdrom, to see if it's the one we are
2968 interested in. Closes: #154602
2969 * Refer to reportbug instead of bug in the man pages. Closes: #173745
2970 * Link apt-inst to apt-pkg. Closes: #175055
2971 * New apt_preferences man page from Thomas Hood, Susan Kleinmann,
2973 * Fix > 300 col screen segfault. Closes: #176052
2974 * Rebuild with gcc-3.2. Closes: #177752, #178008.
2975 * Fix build-dep handling of | dependencies.
2976 Closes: #98640, #145997, #158896, #172901
2977 * Double default value of APT::Cache-Limit, until such time as it
2978 can be made more dynamic. Closes: #178623.
2979 * Report uris with '.gz' when there are errors. Closes: #178435.
2980 * When installing build-deps, make sure the new version will
2981 satisfy build requirements. Closes: #178121
2982 * Split offline and guide documentation into apt-doc. This was done so
2983 that binary-arch builds do not require documention deps. Note, that
2984 apt-doc is not installed on upgrades.
2985 * Use doc-base, instead of dhelp directly. Closes: #110389
2986 * Change http message 'Waiting for file' to 'Waiting for headers'.
2988 * Remove trailing lines on package lists in apt-get. Closes: #178736.
2989 * Fix origin pins for file:// uris. Closes: #189014.
2990 * Apply typo and syntax patch from bug to apt-cache.8.sgml. Closes:
2992 * s/dpkg-preconfig/dpkg-preconfigure/ in examples/configure-index.
2994 * Fix some typos in the apt-get manual. Closes: #163932.
2995 * Apply patch from bug, to change frozen to testing, and then do it
2996 everywhere else. Closes: #165085.
2997 * Update es.po. Closes: #183111.
2998 * Add pt_BR translation of apt_preferences(5). Also, build fr manpages.
3000 * Add a vcg command to apt-cache, similiar to dotty. Closes: #150512.
3001 * Add option to apt-get to show versions of packages being
3003 * Be quiet in apt.post{inst,rm}. Closes: #70685.
3004 * apt-get now prints out suggested and recommended packages. Closes:
3006 * Insert some newlines in the cdrom change media message. Closes:
3008 * Add a rdepends command to apt-cache. Closes: #159864.
3009 * When building the dpkg command line, allow for 8192 chars to be used,
3010 instead of only 1024.
3011 * APT::Immediate-Configure had inverted semantics(false meant it was
3012 enabled). Closes: #173619.
3013 * Fix status file parser so that if a record is larger than 32k, the
3014 buffer size will be doubled, and the read attempted again. Closes:
3017 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 27 Apr 2003 01:23:12 -0500
3019 apt (0.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
3021 * M68k config.guess patch. Closes: #88913
3022 * Bi-yearly test on OpenBSD and Solaris
3023 * Doc updates. Closes: #89121, #89854, #99671, #98353, #95823, #93057,
3024 #97520, #102867, #101071, #102421, #101565, #98272, #106914,
3026 * Various cosmetic code updates. Closes: #89066, #89066, #89152
3027 * Add "pre-auto" as an option for DSelect::Clean (run autoclean after
3029 * More patches from Alfredo for Vendors and more SHA-1 stuff
3030 * Fix for AJ's 'desire to remove perl-5.005' and possibly other
3031 similar situations. Closes: #56708, #59432
3032 * no_proxy and ftp. Closes: #89671
3033 * Philippe Batailler's man page patches.
3034 * Fix for display bug. Closes: #92033, #93652, #98468
3035 * Use more than 16bits for the dep ID. Some people ran out..
3036 Closes: #103020, #97809, #102951, #99974, #107362, #107395, #107362,
3037 #106911, #107395, #108968
3038 * Reordered some things to make dante and FTP happier. Closes: #92757
3039 * James R. Van Zandt's guide.sgml updates. Closes: #90027
3040 * apt-ftparchive copes with no uncompressed package files + contents.
3041 * French man pages from philippe batailler - well sort of. They
3043 * run-parts. Closes: #94286
3044 * 'apt-cache policy' preferences debug tool.
3045 * Whatever. Closes: #89762
3046 * libstdc++ and HURD. Closes: #92025
3047 * More apt-utils verbage. Closes: #86954
3048 * Fliped comparision operator. Closes: #94618
3049 * Used the right copyright file. Closes: #65691
3050 * Randolph's G++3 patches.
3051 * Fixed no_proxy tokanizing. Closes: #100046
3052 * Strip Config-Version when copying status to available. Closes: #97520
3053 * Segfault with missing source files. Closes: #100325
3054 * EINTR check. Closes: #102293
3055 * Various changes to the locking metholodgy for --print-uris.
3057 * Lame LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #98928
3058 * apt-cache search searchs provide names too now. Closes: #98695
3059 * Checksum and long lines problem. Closes: #106591
3060 * .aptignr and empty files are just a warning. Closes: #97364
3062 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sat, 18 Aug 2001 17:21:59 -0500
3064 apt (0.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
3066 * JoeyH's dpkg::preconfig not working. Closes: #88675
3067 * Fixed apt override disparity
3068 * Alfredo's SHA-1 and related patches
3070 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
3072 apt (0.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
3074 * Fixed mention of /usr/doc in the long description
3075 * JoeyH's downgrade bug -- don't use 0.5.1
3076 * Doc bug. Closes: #88538
3077 * Fault in building release strings. Closes: #88533
3079 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
3081 apt (0.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
3083 * Fixed #82894 again, or should be and.
3084 * Process the option string right. Closes: #86921
3085 * Don't eat the last command for pipes. Closes: #86923
3086 * Ignore .* for configuration directory processing. Closes: #86923
3087 * Alfredo's no_proxy patch
3088 * Documentation fixes. Closes: #87091
3089 * JoeyH's double slash bug. Closes: #87266
3090 * Unintitialized buffer and apt-ftparchive contents generation.
3092 * Build-deps on virtual packages. Closes: #87639
3093 * Fixes glibc/libstdc++ symbol dependencies by including glibc and
3094 libstdc++ version info in the library soname and in the package
3095 provides. Closes: #87426
3096 * Updated soname version to 0.3.2
3097 * apt-extracttemplates moved from debconf into apt-utils
3098 * s390 archtable entry. Closes: #88232
3100 * Some instances where the status file can source a package in a
3101 non-sensical way. Closes: #87390
3102 * Work better if there are duplicate sources.list entries.
3103 * Fixed the resetting of Dir with "dir {};". Closes: #87323
3105 -- Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org> Sat, 3 Mar 2001 15:37:38 -0700
3107 apt (0.5.0) unstable; urgency=low
3109 * Fixed an obscure bug with missing final double new lines in
3111 * Changed the apt-cdrom index copy routine to use the new section
3113 * Added a package file sorter, apt-sortpkgs
3114 * Parse obsolete Optional dependencies.
3115 * Added Ben's rsh method. Closes: #57794
3116 * Added IPv6 FTP support and better DNS rotation support.
3117 * Include the server IP in error messages when using a DNS rotation.
3119 * Made most of the byte counters into doubles to prevent 32bit overflow.
3121 * HTTP Authorization. Closes: #61158
3122 * Ability to parse and return source index build depends from Randolph.
3123 * new 'apt-get build-dep' command from Randolph. Closes: #63982
3124 * Added apt-ftparchive the all dancing all singing FTP archive
3126 * Allow version specifications with =1.2.4-3 and /2.2 or /stable postfixes
3128 * Removed useless internal cruft including the xstatus file.
3129 * Fixed config parser bugs. Closes: #67848, #71108
3130 * Brain Damanged apt-get config options changed, does not change the command
3131 line interface, except to allow --enable-* to undo a configuration
3134 No-Download -> Download
3135 No-Upgrade -> Upgrade
3136 * Made this fix configable (DSelect::CheckDir) and default to disabled:
3137 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
3138 Because it is stupid in the case where no files were downloaded due to
3139 a resumed-aborted install, or a full cache! Closes: #65952
3140 * Obscure divide by zero problem. Closes: #64394
3141 * Update sizetable for mips. Closes: #62288
3142 * Fixed a bug with passive FTP connections
3143 * Has sizetable entry for sparc64. Closes: #64869
3144 * Escape special characters in the ::Label section of the cdroms.lst
3145 * Created apt-utils and python-apt packages
3146 * Due to the new policy engine, the available file may contain entries
3147 from the status file. These are generated if the package is not obsolete
3148 but the policy engine prohibits using the version from the package files.
3149 They can be identified by the lack of a Filename field.
3150 * The new policy engine. Closes: #66509, #66944, #45122, #45094, #40006,
3151 #36223, #33468, #22551
3152 * Fixed deb-src line for non-us. Closes: #71501, #71601
3153 * Fixes for G++ 2.96, s/friend/friend class/
3154 * Fixed mis doc of APT::Get::Fix-Missing. Closes: #69269
3155 * Confirmed fix for missing new line problem. Closes: #69386
3156 * Fixed up dhelp files. Closes: #71312
3157 * Added some notes about dselect and offline usage. Closes: #66473, #38316
3158 * Lock files on read only file systems are ignored w/ warning.
3160 * apt-get update foo now gives an error! Closes: #42891
3161 * Added test for shlibs on hurd. Closes: #71499
3162 * Clarified apt-cache document. Closes: #71934
3163 * DocBook SGML man pages and some improvements in the text..
3164 * sigwinch thing. Closes: #72382
3165 * Caching can be turned off by setting the cache file names blank.
3166 * Ignores arches it does not know about when autocleaning. Closes: #72862
3167 * New function in apt-config to return dirs, files, bools and integers.
3168 * Fixed an odd litle bug in MarkInstall and fixed it up to handle
3169 complex cases involving OR groups and provides.
3170 68754 describes confusing messages which are the result of this..
3171 Closes: #63149, #69394, #68754, #77683, #66806, #81486, #78712
3172 * Speeling mistake and return code for the 'wicked' resolver error
3173 Closes: #72621, #75226, #77464
3174 * Solved unable to upgrade libc6 from potato to woody due to 3 package
3175 libc6 dependency loop problem.
3176 * Leading sources.list spaces. Closes: #76010
3177 * Removed a possible infinite loop while processing installations.
3178 * Man page updates. Closes: #75411, #75560, #64292, #78469
3179 * ReduceSourceList bug. Closes: #76027
3180 * --only-source option. Closes: #76320
3181 * Typos. Closes: #77812, #77999
3182 * Different status messages. Closes: #76652, #78353
3183 * /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ directory for Joey and Matt and pipe protocol 2
3184 * OS detection an support for the new pseduo standard of os-arch for the
3185 Architecture string. Also uses regexing.. Closes: #39227, #72349
3186 * Various i18n stuff. Note that this still needs some i18n wizard
3187 to do the last gettextization right. Closes: #62386
3188 * Fixed a problem with some odd http servers/proxies that did not return
3189 the content size in the header. Closes: #79878, #44379
3190 * Little acquire bugs. Closes: #77029, #55820
3191 * _POSIX_THREADS may not be defined to anything, just defined..
3193 * Spelling of Ignore-Hold correctly. Closes: #78042
3194 * Unlock the dpkg db if in download only mode. Closes: #84851
3195 * Brendan O'Dea's dselect admindir stuff. Closes: #62811
3196 * Patch from BenC. Closes: #80810
3197 * Single output of some names in lists. Closes: #80498, #43286
3198 * Nice message for people who can't read syserror output. Closes: #84734
3199 * OR search function. Closes: #82894
3200 * User's guide updates. Closes: #82469
3201 * The AJ/JoeyH var/state to var/lib transition patch. Closes: #59094
3202 * Various CD bugs, again thanks to Greenbush
3203 Closes: #80946, #76547, #71810, #70049, #69482
3204 * Using potato debhelper. Closes: #57977
3205 * I cannot self-terminate. Closes: #74928
3207 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Wed, 21 Feb 2001 00:39:15 -0500
3209 apt (0.3.19) frozen unstable; urgency=low
3211 * Updates to apt-cdrom to support integrated non-us nicely, thanks to
3213 * Fixed that apt-get/cdrom deadlock thing. Closes: #59853, #62945, #61976
3214 * Fixed hardcoded path. Closes: #59743
3215 * Fixed Jay's relative path bug
3216 * Allowed source only CDs. Closes: #58952
3217 * Space check is supressed if --print-uris is given. Closes: #58965
3218 * Clarified the documenation examples for non-us. Closes: #58646
3219 * Typo in the package description. Closes: #60230
3220 * Man Page typo. Closes: #60347
3221 * Typo in Algorithms.cc. Closes: #63577
3222 * Evil dotty function in apt-cache for generating dependency graphs
3223 with the as-yet-unpackaged GraphVis.
3224 * Appears to have been fixed in Janurary.. Closes: #57981
3225 * New config.guess/sub for the new archs. Closes: #60874
3226 * Fixed error reporting for certain kinds of resolution failures.
3228 * Made autoclean respect 'q' settings. Closes: #63023
3229 * Fixed up the example sources.list. Closes: #63676
3230 * Added DPkg::FlushSTDIN to control the flushing of stdin before
3231 forking dpkg. Closes: #63991
3233 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 12 May 2000 21:10:54 -0700
3235 apt (0.3.18) frozen unstable; urgency=low
3237 * Changes in the postinst script. Closes: #56855, #57237
3238 * Fixed bashism. Closes: #57216, #57335
3239 * Doc updates. Closes: #57772, #57069, #57331, #57833, #57896
3241 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 13 Feb 2000 01:52:31 -0800
3243 apt (0.3.17) unstable; urgency=low
3245 * RFC 2732 usage for CDROM URIs and fixes to apt-cdrom
3246 * Fixed the configuration parser to not blow up if ; is in the config
3248 * Applied visual patch to dselect install script . Closes #55214
3249 * Included the configure-index example
3251 * Library soname has increased
3252 * Fixed default sources.list to have correct URLs for potato when it
3254 * Added a message about erasing sources.list to dselect setup script
3256 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
3257 * Fixed inclusion of 2nd sample config file. Closes: #55374
3258 * Made file mtimes of 0 not confuse the methods If-Modifed-Since check.
3261 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 31 Jan 2000 12:12:40 -0800
3263 apt (0.3.16) unstable; urgency=low
3265 * Made --no-download work. Closes: #52993
3266 * Now compiles on OpenBSD, Solaris and HP-UX
3267 * Clarify segfault errors
3268 * More debhelper fixes. Closes: #52662, #54566, #52090, #53531, #54769
3269 * Fix for Joel's discovery of glibc removal behavoir.
3270 * Fix for Ben Collins file: uri from slink upgrade.
3271 * Fixed resume code in FTP. Closes: #54323
3272 * Take more precautions to prevent the corruption Joey Hess saw.
3273 * Fixed --no-list-cleanup
3274 * RFC 2732 URI parsing ([] for hostnames).
3275 * Typo in apt-cache man page. Closes: #54949
3277 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 14 Jan 2000 08:04:15 -0800
3279 apt (0.3.15) unstable; urgency=low
3281 * Added DSelect::WaitAfterDownload Closes: #49549
3282 * Fixed cast error in byteswap macro and supporting code. Closes: #50093
3283 * Fixed buffer overflow for wide terminal sizes. Closes: #50295
3284 * Made -s and clean not do anything. Closes: #50238
3285 * Problem with Protected packages and the new OR code.
3286 * /usr/share/doc stuff. Closes: #51017, #50228, #51141
3287 * Remove doesn't require a package to be installable. Closes: #51175
3288 * FTP proxy touch ups in the mabn page. Closes: #51315, #51314
3290 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sat, 4 Dec 1999 21:17:24 -0800
3292 apt (0.3.14) unstable; urgency=low
3294 * Fix Perl or group pre-depends thing Closes: #46091, #46096, #46233, #45901
3295 * Fix handling of dpkg's conversions from < -> <= Closes: #46094, #47088
3296 * Make unparsable priorities non-fatal Closes: #46266, #46267, #46293, #46298
3297 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes: #43830, #45640, #45692
3298 * Fixed 'Method gave a blank filename' error from IMS queries onto CDs.
3299 Closes: #45034, #45695, #46537
3300 * Made OR group handling in the problem resolver more elaborate. Closes: #45646
3301 * Added APT::Clean-Installed option. Closes: #45973
3302 * Moves the free space check to after the calculated size is printed.
3303 Closes: #46639, #47498
3304 * mipsel arch Closes: #47614
3305 * Beautified URI printing to not include passwords Closes: #46857
3306 * Fixed little problem with --no-download Closes: #47557
3307 * Tweaked Dselect 'update' script to re-gen the avail file even in the
3308 event of a failure Closes: #47112
3309 * Retries for source archives too Closes: #47529
3310 * Unmounts CDROMs iff it mounted them Closes: #45299
3311 * Checks for the partial directories before doing downloads Closes: #47392
3312 * no_proxy environment variable (http only!) Closes: #43476
3313 * apt-cache showsrc Closes: #45799
3314 * De-Refs Single Pure virtual packages. Closes: #42437, #43555
3315 * Regexs for install. Closes: #35304, #38835
3316 * Dependency reports now show OR group relations
3317 * Re-Install feature. Cloes: #46961, #37393, #38919
3318 * Locks archive directory on clean (woops)
3319 * Remove is not 'sticky'. Closes: #48392
3320 * Slightly more accurate 'can not find package' message. Closes: #48311
3321 * --trivial-only and --no-remove. Closes: #48518
3322 * Increased the cache size. Closes: #47648
3323 * Comment woopsie. Closes: #48789
3324 * Removes existing links when linking sources. Closes: #48775
3325 * Problem resolver does not install all virtual packages. Closes: #48591, #49252
3326 * Clearer usage message about 'source' Closes: #48858
3327 * Immediate configure internal error Closes: #49062, #48884
3329 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 7 Nov 1999 20:21:25 -0800
3331 apt (0.3.13) unstable; urgency=low
3333 * Fix timestamp miss in FTP. Closes: #44363
3334 * Fix sorting of Kept packages. Closes: #44377
3335 * Fix Segfault for dselect-upgrade. Closes: #44436
3336 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes #43830
3337 * Added APT::Get::Diff-Only and Tar-Only options. Closes #44384
3338 * Add commented-out deb-src URI to default sources.list file.
3340 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 19 Sep 1999 18:54:20 -0700
3342 apt (0.3.12) unstable; urgency=low
3344 * Fix for typo in the dhelp index. Closes: #40377
3345 * Multiple media swap support
3346 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
3347 * Better handling of - remove notation. Closes: #41024
3348 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
3349 * Error code on failed update. Closes: #41053
3350 * apt-cdrom adds entries for source directories. Closes: #41231
3351 * Sorts the output of any list. Closes: #41107
3352 * Fixes the looping problem. Closes: #41784, #42414, #44022
3353 * Fixes the CRC mechanism to lowercase all strings. Closes: #41839
3354 * More checks to keep the display sane. Particularly when fail-over is
3355 used with local mirrors and CD-Roms. Closes: #42127, #43130, #43668
3356 * PThread lockup problem on certain sparc/m68k. Closes: #40628
3357 * apt-cdrom understands .gz Package files too. Closes: #42779
3358 * Spelling error in dselect method description. Closes: #43251
3359 * Added security to the default source list. Closes: #43356
3361 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 3 Sep 1999 09:04:28 -0700
3363 apt (0.3.11) unstable; urgency=low
3365 * Fix for mis-parsed file: URIs. Closes: #40373, #40366, #40230
3366 * Fix for properly upgrading the system from perl 5.004 to 5.005
3368 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 28 Jun 1999 21:06:44 -0700
3370 apt (0.3.9) unstable; urgency=low
3372 * Spelling error in cachefile.cc. Closes: #39885
3373 * Trailing slash in dselect install if you try to use the
3374 default config file. Closes: #40011
3375 * Simulate works for autoclean. Closes: #39141
3376 * Fixed spelling errors. Closes: #39673
3377 * Changed url parsing a bit. Closes: #40070, #40069
3378 * Version 0.3.8 will be for slink/hamm (GNU libc 2).
3380 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:02:52 -0700
3382 apt (0.3.7) unstable; urgency=low
3384 * Fixed missing text in the apt-get(8) page. Closes: #37596
3385 * Made --simulate and friends work with apt-get source. Closes: #37597, #37656
3386 * Fixed inclusion of man pages in the -doc/-dev package. Closes: #37633, #38651
3387 * Fixed handling of the -q option with not-entirely integer arguments
3389 * Man page typo Closes: #37762
3390 * Fixed parsing of the Source: line. Closes: #37679
3391 * Dpkg/dpkg-hurd source bug. Closes: #38004, #38032
3392 * Added a check for an empty cache directory. Closes: #37963
3393 * Return a failure code if -d is given and packages fail to download.
3395 * Arranged for an ftp proxy specifing an http server to work. See the
3396 important note in the sources.list man page.
3397 * Accounted for resumed files in the cps calculation. Closes: #36787
3398 * Deal with duplicate same version different packages. Closes: #30237
3399 * Added --no-download. Closes: #38095
3400 * Order of apt-cdrom dist detection. Closes: #38139
3401 * Fix apt-cdrom chop handling and missing lines. Closes: #37276
3403 * Suggests dpkg-dev for apt-get source. Closes: #38158
3404 * Fixed typo in apt-get help. Closes: #38712
3405 * Improved the error message in the case of broken held package. Closes: #38777
3406 * Fixed handling of MD5 failures
3407 * Documented list notation Closes: #39008
3408 * Change the 'b' to 'B'. Closes: #39007
3410 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 20 Jun 1999 18:36:20 -0700
3412 apt (0.3.6) unstable; urgency=low
3414 * Note that 0.3.5 never made it out the door..
3415 * Fix for apt-cdrom and unusual disk label locations. Closes: #35571
3416 * Made APT print numbers in decimal. Closes: #35617, #37319
3417 * Buffer munching fix for FTP. Closes: #35868
3418 * Typo in sample config file. Closes: #35907
3419 * Fixed whitespace in version compares. Closes: #35968, #36283, #37051
3420 * Changed installed size counter to only count unpacked packages.
3422 * apt-get source support. Closes: #23934, #27190
3423 * Renames .debs that fail MD5 checking, provides automatic corruption
3424 recovery. Closes: #35931
3425 * Fixed autoconf verison. Closes: #37305
3426 * Random Segfaulting. Closes: #37312, #37530
3427 * Fixed apt-cache man page. Closes: #36904
3428 * Added a newline to apt-cache showpkg. Closes: #36903
3430 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Wed, 12 May 1999 09:18:49 -0700
3432 apt (0.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
3434 * Release for Ben while he is out of town.
3435 * Checked the size of partial files. Closes: #33705
3436 * apt-get should not print progress on non-tty. Closes: #34944
3437 * s/guide.text.gz/users-guide.txt.gz/ debian/control: Closes: #35207
3438 * Applied cdrom patches from Torsten. Closes: #35140, #35141
3439 * smbmounted cdrom fix. Closes: #35470
3440 * Changed ie to eg. Closes: #35196
3442 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 4 Apr 1999 18:26:44 -0500
3444 apt (0.3.3) unstable; urgency=low
3446 * Fixes bug with file:/ URIs and multi-CD handling. Closes: #34923
3448 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:15:44 -0800
3450 apt (0.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
3452 * Major release into unstable of v3
3453 * These bugs have been fixed, explanations are in the bug system, read
3454 the man pages as well..
3455 Closes: #21113, #22507, #22675, #22836, #22892, #32883, #33006, #34121,
3456 #23984, #24685, #24799, #25001, #25019, #34223, #34296, #34355,
3457 #24021, #25022, #25026, #25104, #25176, #31557, #31691, #31853,
3458 #25458, #26019, #26433, #26592, #26670, #27100, #27100, #27601,
3459 #28184, #28391, #28778, #29293, #29351, #27841, #28172, #30260,
3460 #29382, #29441, #29903, #29920, #29983, #30027, #30076, #30112,
3461 #31009, #31155, #31381, #31883, #32140, #32395, #32584. #34465,
3462 #30383, #30441, #30472, #30643, #30827, #30324, #36425, #34596
3464 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:14:25 -0800
3466 apt (0.3.1) experimental; urgency=low
3468 * Minor release of cvs version.
3469 * Added virtual package libapt-pkgx.x
3471 -- Mitch Blevins <mblevin@debian.org> Wed, 10 Mar 1999 07:52:44 -0500
3473 apt (0.3.0) experimental; urgency=low
3475 * New experimental version.
3477 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 15 Dec 1998 12:53:21 -0800
3479 apt (0.1.9) frozen unstable; urgency=low
3481 * Return to the wacky numbering for when we build 0.1.8 for hamm
3482 * Important bug related to APT on the Alpha fixed
3483 * apt-get dist-upgrade problems fixed
3484 * tiny patch for http method to fix an endless loop
3485 * nice fix from /usr/doc/lintian/ to remove rpath nastiness from
3486 libtool and add proper shared lib dependancies
3487 * now dh_shlibdeps is called with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=debian/tmp/usr/lib
3488 in case an old libpkg is installed while building APT to prevent
3489 spurious dependancies
3491 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 5 Nov 1998 17:43:25 -0800
3493 apt (0.1.7) unstable; urgency=low
3495 * New build with libstdc++2.9.
3496 * Various fixes; read the Changelog.
3498 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 15 Oct 1998 18:29:18 -0700
3500 apt (0.1.6) unstable; urgency=low
3502 * Various fixes in the FTP method for error checking. Fixes: #26188.
3503 * Spelling corrections in dselect method. Fixes: #25884
3504 * Fixes for compilation on alpha/ppc. Fixes: #25313, #26108.
3505 * No more bo releases: we're using a normal numbering system now.
3507 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 8 Sep 1998 19:27:13 -0700
3509 apt (0.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
3511 * Changed sources.list to point to 'unstable' by default, as
3512 'frozen' no longer exists!
3514 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 23 Jul 1998 22:00:18 -0700
3516 apt (0.1.3) unstable; urgency=low
3518 * New upstreamish version.
3519 * ftp method rewritten in C. Removes dependancies on all perl/perl
3520 related modules. This fixes many of the ftp method bugs.
3522 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 16 Jul 1998 22:19:00 -0700
3524 apt (0.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
3526 * Release for unstable.
3528 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:48:30 -0700
3530 apt (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
3532 * Kludge to fix problem in libnet-perl with illegal anonymous
3534 * Moved to unstable; apt is in a useable state now.
3535 * Fixed version numbering. From now on, numbering will be:
3536 0.1 (no actual release) -> 0.1.0bo (release for libc5) ->
3537 0.1.1 (release for unstable). Thanks, Manoj.
3539 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:40:58 -0700
3541 apt (0.0.17-1) experimental; urgency=low
3543 * Fixed problem with libc6 version compare
3544 * Scott's away for a while, so I'll be packaging apt for the time
3547 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 25 Jun 1998 19:02:03 -0700
3549 apt (0.0.16-1) experimental; urgency=low
3551 * Modifications to make apt-get more friendly when backgrounded.
3552 * Updated documentation.
3553 * Updates to graphic widgets
3555 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 8 Jun 1998 11:22:02 -0400
3557 apt (0.0.15-0.2bo) experimental; urgency=low
3560 * Bob Hilliards crash
3562 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
3564 apt (0.0.15-0.1bo) experimental; urgency=low
3567 * libstdc++272 patch
3569 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
3571 apt (0.0.15) experimental; urgency=low
3573 * Clean up source tarball (no user-visible changes)
3575 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 26 May 1998 12:23:53 -0400
3577 apt (0.0.14) experimental; urgency=low
3579 * Updates in ordering code to make sure certain upgrades work correctly.
3580 * Made dselect/setup understand ftp as well as http
3582 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Wed, 20 May 1998 13:33:32 -0400
3584 apt (0.0.13-bo1) experimental; urgency=low
3588 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Mon, 18 May 1998 15:10:49 -0600
3590 apt (0.0.13) experimental; urgency=low
3592 * Remove hardcoded egcc from debian/rules (#21575)
3593 * Fixes for ordering logic when system has a number of unpacked
3594 but unconfigured packages installed.
3595 * Spelling fix in dselect install method (#22556)
3597 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sun, 17 May 1998 20:08:33 -0400
3599 apt (0.0.12) experimental; urgency=low
3601 * Fixed problems with package cache corruption.
3602 * Made to depend on libc6 >= 2.0.7pre1 due to timezone problems with
3604 * Interface and documentation improvements.
3606 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 16 May 1998 23:17:32 -0400
3608 apt (0.0.11) experimental; urgency=low
3610 * Change dependancies to pre-depends since breaking your packaging tools
3611 in the middle of an installation isn't very good.
3612 * Bug fixes to ftp method and general apt-get code
3614 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 15 May 1998 08:57:38 -0400
3616 apt (0.0.10) experimental; urgency=low
3618 * Run "dpkg --configure -a" after an aborted dselect install
3619 * Fixed problem with install looping
3620 * Support for authenticating proxys: (note this isn't terribly secure)
3621 http_proxy="http://user:pass@firewall:port/"
3622 * Substitute $ARCH in sources.list
3623 * Fixes in the resumption code for ftp
3625 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 12 May 1998 09:14:41 -0400
3627 apt (0.0.9) experimental; urgency=low
3629 * Added ftp support.
3630 * Various other less visible bug fixes.
3631 * Fixed problem with segfault when apt-get invoked in a non-existant
3632 directory (Bug #21863)
3633 * Bumped policy to 2.4.1
3635 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 1 May 1998 09:18:19 -0400
3637 apt (0.0.8) experimental; urgency=low
3639 * Fixed generated available file (Bug #21836)
3640 * Added download ETA (Bug #21774).
3641 * Fixed hardcoded ARCH (Bug #21751).
3642 * Fixed check on http_proxy (Bug #21795).
3643 * Added download speed indicator.
3645 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 27 Apr 1998 10:58:32 -0400
3647 apt (0.0.7) experimental; urgency=low
3649 * Remove libdeity and apt from package for now, since only apt-get and
3650 apt-cache are actually useful right now.
3651 * Clean up handling of package installation errors.
3652 * Added timeout to http transfers (#21269)
3653 * Updated setup for dselect/apt method.
3655 * Long options (added in 0.0.6)
3657 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 21 Apr 1998 09:06:49 -0400
3659 apt (0.0.6) experimental; urgency=low
3662 * Revamped download status display.
3663 * Call apt-get clean after successful install in dselect.
3664 * Added "apt-get clean" which deletes package files from /var/cache/apt
3666 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Thu, 9 Apr 1998 15:13:59 -0400
3668 apt (0.0.5) experimental; urgency=low
3670 * Ignore signals while dpkg is running so we don't leave dpkg running in
3671 the background (#20804)
3672 * Check Packages as well as Packages.gz for file URIs (#20784)
3673 * Spelling cleanup (#20800)
3674 * Added -m option to permit upgrade to go on in the case of a bad mirror.
3675 This option may result in incomplete upgrades when used with -f.
3677 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 7 Apr 1998 12:40:29 -0400
3679 apt (0.0.4) experimental; urgency=low
3682 * Various documentation updates and cleanup.
3683 * Added '-f' option to apt-get attempt to fix broken dependancies.
3685 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 4 Apr 1998 14:36:00 -0500
3687 apt (0.0.3) experimental; urgency=low
3689 * Added a shlibs.local file to prevent apt from depending on itself.
3690 * Updates to how apt-get handles bad states in installed packages.
3691 * Updated rules to make sure build works from a freshly checked out source
3692 archive. Building from CVS needs libtool/automake/autoconf, builds from
3693 the distributed source package should have no such dependancy.
3695 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 11:49:47 -0500
3697 apt (0.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
3699 * Updates to apt-get and http binding for dselect method (apt).
3700 * Updating version number from 0.0.1, which was released only on IRC.
3702 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 00:35:18 -0500
3704 apt (0.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
3708 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:49:28 -0500