debian/changelog

   1 apt (0.5.6) unstable; urgency=low
   2
   3   * Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>
   4     - Fix segfault when handling /etc/apt/preferences.  Closes: #192409.
   5   * Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>
   6     - Clean up some string handling, patch from Peter Lundkvist
   7       <p.lundkvist@telia.com> (Closes: #192225)
   8     - Don't fall off the end of the buffer when comparing versions.
   9       Patch from Koblinger Egmont <egmont@uhulinux.hu> (Closes: #194327)
  10     - Minor fixes to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #118156)
  11     - Fix typo in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #119072)
  12     - Update config.guess, config.sub to latest versions
  13
  14  --
  15
  16 apt (0.5.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
  17
  18   * Move the target of the example docs from doc to binary.  Closes:
  19     #192331
  20   * Fix api breakage that broke apt-ftparchive and apt-cache dumpavail, by
  21     backing out change that incorretly attempted to handle Package sections
  22     larger than 32k.  Closes: #192373
  23   * Fix never-ending loop with apt-get install -V.  Closes: #192355.
  24
  25  -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>  Mon, 19 May 2003 12:30:16 -0500
  26
  27 apt (0.5.5) unstable; urgency=low
  28
  29   * New deb version compare function, that has no integer limits, and
  30     supports pre-versions using ~.  Code ported from dpkg.
  31   * Fix handling of [!arch] for build-dependencies. Closes: #88798, #149595
  32   * Fix handling of build-deps on unknown packages. Closes: #88664, #153307
  33   * "apt-get --arch-only build-dep" to install only architecture-
  34     dependent build dependencies. Bump minor shared lib number to reflect
  35     small change in BuildDepend API.
  36   * APT::Build-Essential configuration option (defaults to "build-essential")
  37     so that "apt-get build-dep" will ensure build essential packages are
  38     installed prior to installing other build-dependencies. Closes: #148879
  39   * LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #109430, #147529
  40   * /usr/doc reference in postinst. Closes: #126189
  41   * Doc updates. Closes: #120689
  42   * Possible apt-cache segfault. Closes: #120311, #118431, #117915, #135295,
  43           #131062, #136749
  44   * Print special message for EAI_AGAIN. Closes: #131397
  45   * libapt-pkg-dev needs to bring in the apt-inst library if linking
  46     is to work. Closes: #133943
  47   * Typos, Doc Stuff. Closes: #132772, #129970, #123642, #114892, #113786,
  48          #109591, #105920, #103678, #139752, #138186, #138054, #138050,
  49          #139994, #142955, #151654, #151834, #147611, #154268, #173971
  50   * Fix possibility for tag file parsing to fail in some unlikely situations.
  51     Closes: #139328
  52   * Use std C++ names for some header files. Closes: #128741
  53   * Do not check for free space if --no-download. Closes: #117856
  54   * Actually implement or group handling for 'upgrade'. Closes: #133950
  55   * "Internal Error, Couldn't configure pre-depend" is not actually an
  56     internal error, it is a packaging error and now it says so, and
  57     pinpoints the problem dependency. Closes: #155621
  58   * Allows failure to write to a pipe for post-invoke stuff. Closes: #89830
  59   * Use usr/share/doc for dhelp. Closes: #115701
  60   * --print-uris works with 'update'. Closes: #57070
  61   * Options Dpkg::MaxArgs,Dpkg::MaxArgBytes to allow a much longer dpkg
  62     command line.
  63   * Fixed 2 little OR group bugs, thanks to Yann Dirson. Closes: #143995,
  64     #142298
  65   * Allow an uninstalled package to be marked for removal on an install
  66     line (meaning not to automatically install it), also fix some dodgy
  67     handling of protected packages. Closes: #92287, #116011
  68   * Fix errant prefix matching in version selection. Closes: #105968
  69   * Ensure that all files needed to run APT as a user are readable and
  70     ignore roots umask for these files. Closes: #108801
  71   * Support larger config spaces. Closes: #111914
  72   * 'apt-get update' no longer does 'Building Dependency Tree'.
  73   * When matching regexs allways print a message. Change regex activation
  74     charset. Closes: #147817
  75   * Don't die if lines in sources.list are too long. Closes: #146846
  76   * Show file name on apt-extracttemplate error messges. Closes: #151835
  77   * i18n gettext stuff, based on work from Michael Piefel: Closes: #95933
  78   * Some highly unlikely memory faults. Closes: #155842
  79   * C++ stuff for G++3.2. Closes: #162617, #165515,
  80   * apt-config dumps sends to stdout not stderr now.  Closes: #146294
  81   * Fix segfault in FindAny when /i is used, and there is no default.
  82     Closes: #165891
  83   * Add s390x to archtable.  Closese: #160992.
  84   * Update config.sub/config.guess in cvs, and add support to debian/rules
  85     to update them from /usr/share/misc if they exist.  Closes: #155014
  86   * Remove 'Sorry' from messages.  Closes: #148824.
  87   * Change wording of 'additional disk space usage' message.  Closes:
  88     #135021.
  89   * apt-extracttemplates now prepends the package name when extracting
  90     files.  Closes: #132776
  91   * Add -n synonym for --names-only for apt-cache.  Closes: #130689
  92   * Display both current version and new version in apt-get -s.  Closes:
  93     #92358
  94   * Add an options and timeout config item to ssh/rsh.  Closes: #90654
  95   * libapt-pkg-dev now depends on apt-utils.  Closes: #133942.
  96   * Change verbose logging output of apt-ftparchive to go to stderr,
  97     instead of stdout.  Also, errors that occur no longer go to stdout,
  98     but stderr.  Closes: #161592
  99   * Test for timegm in configure.  Closes: #165516.
 100   * s/st_mtime/mtime/ on our local stat structure in apt-ftparchive, to
 101     support compliation on platforms where st_mtime is a macro.  Closes:
 102     #165518
 103   * Check the currently mounted cdrom, to see if it's the one we are
 104     interested in.  Closes: #154602
 105   * Refer to reportbug instead of bug in the man pages. Closes: #173745
 106   * Link apt-inst to apt-pkg. Closes: #175055
 107   * New apt_preferences man page from Thomas Hood, Susan Kleinmann,
 108     and others.
 109   * Fix > 300 col screen segfault. Closes: #176052
 110   * Rebuild with gcc-3.2. Closes: #177752, #178008.
 111   * Fix build-dep handling of | dependencies.
 112     Closes: #98640, #145997, #158896, #172901
 113   * Double default value of APT::Cache-Limit, until such time as it
 114     can be made more dynamic.  Closes: #178623.
 115   * Report uris with '.gz' when there are errors.  Closes: #178435.
 116   * When installing build-deps, make sure the new version will
 117     satisfy build requirements. Closes: #178121
 118   * Split offline and guide documentation into apt-doc.  This was done so
 119     that binary-arch builds do not require documention deps.  Note, that
 120     apt-doc is not installed on upgrades.
 121   * Use doc-base, instead of dhelp directly.  Closes: #110389
 122   * Change http message 'Waiting for file' to 'Waiting for headers'.
 123     Closes: #178537
 124   * Remove trailing lines on package lists in apt-get.  Closes: #178736.
 125   * Fix origin pins for file:// uris.  Closes: #189014.
 126   * Apply typo and syntax patch from bug to apt-cache.8.sgml.  Closes:
 127     #155194
 128   * s/dpkg-preconfig/dpkg-preconfigure/ in examples/configure-index.
 129     Closes: #153734.
 130   * Fix some typos in the apt-get manual.  Closes: #163932.
 131   * Apply patch from bug, to change frozen to testing, and then do it
 132     everywhere else.  Closes: #165085.
 133   * Update es.po.  Closes: #183111.
 134   * Add pt_BR translation of apt_preferences(5).  Also, build fr manpages.
 135     Closes: #183904.
 136   * Add a vcg command to apt-cache, similiar to dotty.  Closes: #150512.
 137   * Add option to apt-get to show versions of packages being
 138     upgraded/installed.
 139   * Be quiet in apt.post{inst,rm}.  Closes: #70685.
 140   * apt-get now prints out suggested and recommended packages.  Closes:
 141     #54982.
 142   * Insert some newlines in the cdrom change media message.  Closes:
 143     #154601.
 144   * Add a rdepends command to apt-cache.  Closes: #159864.
 145   * When building the dpkg command line, allow for 8192 chars to be used,
 146     instead of only 1024.
 147   * APT::Immediate-Configure had inverted semantics(false meant it was
 148     enabled).  Closes: #173619.
 149   * Fix status file parser so that if a record is larger than 32k, the
 150     buffer size will be doubled, and the read attempted again.  Closes:
 151     #174945.
 152
 153  -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>  Sun, 27 Apr 2003 01:23:12 -0500
 154
 155 apt (0.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
 156
 157   * M68k config.guess patch. Closes: #88913
 158   * Bi-yearly test on OpenBSD and Solaris
 159   * Doc updates. Closes: #89121, #89854, #99671, #98353, #95823, #93057,
 160           #97520, #102867, #101071, #102421, #101565, #98272, #106914,
 161           #105606, #105377
 162   * Various cosmetic code updates. Closes: #89066, #89066, #89152
 163   * Add "pre-auto" as an option for DSelect::Clean (run autoclean after
 164     update).
 165   * More patches from Alfredo for Vendors and more SHA-1 stuff
 166   * Fix for AJ's 'desire to remove perl-5.005' and possibly other
 167     similar situations. Closes: #56708, #59432
 168   * no_proxy and ftp. Closes: #89671
 169   * Philippe Batailler's man page patches.
 170   * Fix for display bug. Closes: #92033, #93652, #98468
 171   * Use more than 16bits for the dep ID. Some people ran out..
 172     Closes: #103020, #97809, #102951, #99974, #107362, #107395, #107362,
 173             #106911, #107395, #108968
 174   * Reordered some things to make dante and FTP happier. Closes: #92757
 175   * James R. Van Zandt's guide.sgml updates. Closes: #90027
 176   * apt-ftparchive copes with no uncompressed package files + contents.
 177   * French man pages from philippe batailler - well sort of. They
 178     don't build yet..
 179   * run-parts. Closes: #94286
 180   * 'apt-cache policy' preferences debug tool.
 181   * Whatever. Closes: #89762
 182   * libstdc++ and HURD. Closes: #92025
 183   * More apt-utils verbage. Closes: #86954
 184   * Fliped comparision operator. Closes: #94618
 185   * Used the right copyright file. Closes: #65691
 186   * Randolph's G++3 patches.
 187   * Fixed no_proxy tokanizing. Closes: #100046
 188   * Strip Config-Version when copying status to available. Closes: #97520
 189   * Segfault with missing source files. Closes: #100325
 190   * EINTR check. Closes: #102293
 191   * Various changes to the locking metholodgy for --print-uris.
 192     Closes: #100590
 193   * Lame LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #98928
 194   * apt-cache search searchs provide names too now. Closes: #98695
 195   * Checksum and long lines problem. Closes: #106591
 196   * .aptignr and empty files are just a warning. Closes: #97364
 197
 198  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Sat, 18 Aug 2001 17:21:59 -0500
 199
 200 apt (0.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
 201
 202   * JoeyH's dpkg::preconfig not working. Closes: #88675
 203   * Fixed apt override disparity
 204   * Alfredo's SHA-1 and related patches
 205
 206  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Sun,  4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
 207
 208 apt (0.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
 209
 210   * Fixed mention of /usr/doc in the long description
 211   * JoeyH's downgrade bug -- don't use 0.5.1
 212   * Doc bug. Closes: #88538
 213   * Fault in building release strings. Closes: #88533
 214
 215  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Sun,  4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
 216
 217 apt (0.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
 218
 219   * Fixed #82894 again, or should be and.
 220   * Process the option string right. Closes: #86921
 221   * Don't eat the last command for pipes. Closes: #86923
 222   * Ignore .* for configuration directory processing. Closes: #86923
 223   * Alfredo's no_proxy patch
 224   * Documentation fixes. Closes: #87091
 225   * JoeyH's double slash bug. Closes: #87266
 226   * Unintitialized buffer and apt-ftparchive contents generation.
 227      Closes: #87612
 228   * Build-deps on virtual packages. Closes: #87639
 229   * Fixes glibc/libstdc++ symbol dependencies by including glibc and
 230     libstdc++ version info in the library soname and in the package
 231     provides. Closes: #87426
 232   * Updated soname version to 0.3.2
 233   * apt-extracttemplates moved from debconf into apt-utils
 234   * s390 archtable entry. Closes: #88232
 235   * Dan's segfault
 236   * Some instances where the status file can source a package in a
 237     non-sensical way. Closes: #87390
 238   * Work better if there are duplicate sources.list entries.
 239   * Fixed the resetting of Dir with "dir {};". Closes: #87323
 240
 241  -- Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org>  Sat, 3 Mar 2001 15:37:38 -0700
 242
 243 apt (0.5.0) unstable; urgency=low
 244
 245   * Fixed an obscure bug with missing final double new lines in
 246     package files
 247   * Changed the apt-cdrom index copy routine to use the new section
 248     rewriter
 249   * Added a package file sorter, apt-sortpkgs
 250   * Parse obsolete Optional dependencies.
 251   * Added Ben's rsh method. Closes: #57794
 252   * Added IPv6 FTP support and better DNS rotation support.
 253   * Include the server IP in error messages when using a DNS rotation.
 254     Closes: #64895
 255   * Made most of the byte counters into doubles to prevent 32bit overflow.
 256     Closes: #65349
 257   * HTTP Authorization. Closes: #61158
 258   * Ability to parse and return source index build depends from Randolph.
 259   * new 'apt-get build-dep' command from Randolph. Closes: #63982
 260   * Added apt-ftparchive the all dancing all singing FTP archive
 261     maintinance program
 262   * Allow version specifications with =1.2.4-3 and /2.2 or /stable postfixes
 263     in apt-get.
 264   * Removed useless internal cruft including the xstatus file.
 265   * Fixed config parser bugs. Closes: #67848, #71108
 266   * Brain Damanged apt-get config options changed, does not change the command
 267     line interface, except to allow --enable-* to undo a configuration
 268     option:
 269       No-Remove -> Remove
 270       No-Download -> Download
 271       No-Upgrade -> Upgrade
 272   * Made this fix configable (DSelect::CheckDir) and default to disabled:
 273      * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
 274     Because it is stupid in the case where no files were downloaded due to
 275     a resumed-aborted install, or a full cache! Closes: #65952
 276   * Obscure divide by zero problem. Closes: #64394
 277   * Update sizetable for mips. Closes: #62288
 278   * Fixed a bug with passive FTP connections
 279   * Has sizetable entry for sparc64. Closes: #64869
 280   * Escape special characters in the ::Label section of the cdroms.lst
 281   * Created apt-utils and python-apt packages
 282   * Due to the new policy engine, the available file may contain entries
 283     from the status file. These are generated if the package is not obsolete
 284     but the policy engine prohibits using the version from the package files.
 285     They can be identified by the lack of a Filename field.
 286   * The new policy engine. Closes: #66509, #66944, #45122, #45094, #40006,
 287     #36223, #33468, #22551
 288   * Fixed deb-src line for non-us. Closes: #71501, #71601
 289   * Fixes for G++ 2.96, s/friend/friend class/
 290   * Fixed mis doc of APT::Get::Fix-Missing. Closes: #69269
 291   * Confirmed fix for missing new line problem. Closes: #69386
 292   * Fixed up dhelp files. Closes: #71312
 293   * Added some notes about dselect and offline usage. Closes: #66473, #38316
 294   * Lock files on read only file systems are ignored w/ warning.
 295     Closes: #61701
 296   * apt-get update foo now gives an error! Closes: #42891
 297   * Added test for shlibs on hurd. Closes: #71499
 298   * Clarified apt-cache document. Closes: #71934
 299   * DocBook SGML man pages and some improvements in the text..
 300   * sigwinch thing. Closes: #72382
 301   * Caching can be turned off by setting the cache file names blank.
 302   * Ignores arches it does not know about when autocleaning. Closes: #72862
 303   * New function in apt-config to return dirs, files, bools and integers.
 304   * Fixed an odd litle bug in MarkInstall and fixed it up to handle
 305     complex cases involving OR groups and provides.
 306     68754 describes confusing messages which are the result of this..
 307     Closes: #63149, #69394, #68754, #77683, #66806, #81486, #78712
 308   * Speeling mistake and return code for the 'wicked' resolver error
 309     Closes: #72621, #75226, #77464
 310   * Solved unable to upgrade libc6 from potato to woody due to 3 package
 311     libc6 dependency loop problem.
 312   * Leading sources.list spaces. Closes: #76010
 313   * Removed a possible infinite loop while processing installations.
 314   * Man page updates. Closes: #75411, #75560, #64292, #78469
 315   * ReduceSourceList bug. Closes: #76027
 316   * --only-source option. Closes: #76320
 317   * Typos. Closes: #77812, #77999
 318   * Different status messages. Closes: #76652, #78353
 319   * /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ directory for Joey and Matt and pipe protocol 2
 320   * OS detection an support for the new pseduo standard of os-arch for the
 321     Architecture string. Also uses regexing.. Closes: #39227, #72349
 322   * Various i18n stuff. Note that this still needs some i18n wizard
 323     to do the last gettextization right. Closes: #62386
 324   * Fixed a problem with some odd http servers/proxies that did not return
 325     the content size in the header. Closes: #79878, #44379
 326   * Little acquire bugs. Closes: #77029, #55820
 327   * _POSIX_THREADS may not be defined to anything, just defined..
 328     Closes: #78996
 329   * Spelling of Ignore-Hold correctly. Closes: #78042
 330   * Unlock the dpkg db if in download only mode. Closes: #84851
 331   * Brendan O'Dea's dselect admindir stuff. Closes: #62811
 332   * Patch from BenC. Closes: #80810
 333   * Single output of some names in lists. Closes: #80498, #43286
 334   * Nice message for people who can't read syserror output. Closes: #84734
 335   * OR search function. Closes: #82894
 336   * User's guide updates. Closes: #82469
 337   * The AJ/JoeyH var/state to var/lib transition patch. Closes: #59094
 338   * Various CD bugs, again thanks to Greenbush
 339     Closes: #80946, #76547, #71810, #70049, #69482
 340   * Using potato debhelper. Closes: #57977
 341   * I cannot self-terminate. Closes: #74928
 342
 343  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Wed, 21 Feb 2001 00:39:15 -0500
 344
 345 apt (0.3.19) frozen unstable; urgency=low
 346
 347   * Updates to apt-cdrom to support integrated non-us nicely, thanks to
 348     Paul Wade.
 349   * Fixed that apt-get/cdrom deadlock thing. Closes: #59853, #62945, #61976
 350   * Fixed hardcoded path. Closes: #59743
 351   * Fixed Jay's relative path bug
 352   * Allowed source only CDs. Closes: #58952
 353   * Space check is supressed if --print-uris is given. Closes: #58965
 354   * Clarified the documenation examples for non-us. Closes: #58646
 355   * Typo in the package description. Closes: #60230
 356   * Man Page typo. Closes: #60347
 357   * Typo in Algorithms.cc. Closes: #63577
 358   * Evil dotty function in apt-cache for generating dependency graphs
 359     with the as-yet-unpackaged GraphVis.
 360   * Appears to have been fixed in Janurary.. Closes: #57981
 361   * New config.guess/sub for the new archs. Closes: #60874
 362   * Fixed error reporting for certain kinds of resolution failures.
 363     Closes: #61327
 364   * Made autoclean respect 'q' settings. Closes: #63023
 365   * Fixed up the example sources.list. Closes: #63676
 366   * Added DPkg::FlushSTDIN to control the flushing of stdin before
 367     forking dpkg. Closes: #63991
 368
 369  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Fri, 12 May 2000 21:10:54 -0700
 370
 371 apt (0.3.18) frozen unstable; urgency=low
 372
 373   * Changes in the postinst script. Closes: #56855, #57237
 374   * Fixed bashism. Closes: #57216, #57335
 375   * Doc updates. Closes: #57772, #57069, #57331, #57833, #57896
 376
 377  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Sun, 13 Feb 2000 01:52:31 -0800
 378
 379 apt (0.3.17) unstable; urgency=low
 380
 381   * RFC 2732 usage for CDROM URIs and fixes to apt-cdrom
 382   * Fixed the configuration parser to not blow up if ; is in the config
 383     string
 384   * Applied visual patch to dselect install script . Closes #55214
 385   * Included the configure-index example
 386   * Minimal CD swaps
 387   * Library soname has increased
 388   * Fixed default sources.list to have correct URLs for potato when it
 389     becomes stable
 390   * Added a message about erasing sources.list to dselect setup script
 391     Closes: #55755
 392   * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
 393   * Fixed inclusion of 2nd sample config file. Closes: #55374
 394   * Made file mtimes of 0 not confuse the methods If-Modifed-Since check.
 395     Closes: #55991
 396
 397  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Mon, 31 Jan 2000 12:12:40 -0800
 398
 399 apt (0.3.16) unstable; urgency=low
 400
 401   * Made --no-download work. Closes: #52993
 402   * Now compiles on OpenBSD, Solaris and HP-UX
 403   * Clarify segfault errors
 404   * More debhelper fixes. Closes: #52662, #54566, #52090, #53531, #54769
 405   * Fix for Joel's discovery of glibc removal behavoir.
 406   * Fix for Ben Collins file: uri from slink upgrade.
 407   * Fixed resume code in FTP. Closes: #54323
 408   * Take more precautions to prevent the corruption Joey Hess saw.
 409   * Fixed --no-list-cleanup
 410   * RFC 2732 URI parsing ([] for hostnames).
 411   * Typo in apt-cache man page. Closes: #54949
 412
 413  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Fri, 14 Jan 2000 08:04:15 -0800
 414
 415 apt (0.3.15) unstable; urgency=low
 416
 417   * Added DSelect::WaitAfterDownload Closes: #49549
 418   * Fixed cast error in byteswap macro and supporting code. Closes: #50093
 419   * Fixed buffer overflow for wide terminal sizes. Closes: #50295
 420   * Made -s and clean not do anything. Closes: #50238
 421   * Problem with Protected packages and the new OR code.
 422   * /usr/share/doc stuff. Closes: #51017, #50228, #51141
 423   * Remove doesn't require a package to be installable. Closes: #51175
 424   * FTP proxy touch ups in the mabn page. Closes: #51315, #51314
 425
 426  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Sat,  4 Dec 1999 21:17:24 -0800
 427
 428 apt (0.3.14) unstable; urgency=low
 429
 430   * Fix Perl or group pre-depends thing Closes: #46091, #46096, #46233, #45901
 431   * Fix handling of dpkg's conversions from < -> <= Closes: #46094, #47088
 432   * Make unparsable priorities non-fatal Closes: #46266, #46267, #46293, #46298
 433   * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes: #43830, #45640, #45692
 434   * Fixed 'Method gave a blank filename' error from IMS queries onto CDs.
 435     Closes: #45034, #45695, #46537
 436   * Made OR group handling in the problem resolver more elaborate. Closes: #45646
 437   * Added APT::Clean-Installed option. Closes: #45973
 438   * Moves the free space check to after the calculated size is printed.
 439     Closes: #46639, #47498
 440   * mipsel arch Closes: #47614
 441   * Beautified URI printing to not include passwords Closes: #46857
 442   * Fixed little problem with --no-download Closes: #47557
 443   * Tweaked Dselect 'update' script to re-gen the avail file even in the
 444     event of a failure Closes: #47112
 445   * Retries for source archives too Closes: #47529
 446   * Unmounts CDROMs iff it mounted them Closes: #45299
 447   * Checks for the partial directories before doing downloads Closes: #47392
 448   * no_proxy environment variable (http only!) Closes: #43476
 449   * apt-cache showsrc Closes: #45799
 450   * De-Refs Single Pure virtual packages. Closes: #42437, #43555
 451   * Regexs for install. Closes: #35304, #38835
 452   * Dependency reports now show OR group relations
 453   * Re-Install feature. Cloes: #46961, #37393, #38919
 454   * Locks archive directory on clean (woops)
 455   * Remove is not 'sticky'. Closes: #48392
 456   * Slightly more accurate 'can not find package' message. Closes: #48311
 457   * --trivial-only and --no-remove. Closes: #48518
 458   * Increased the cache size. Closes: #47648
 459   * Comment woopsie. Closes: #48789
 460   * Removes existing links when linking sources. Closes: #48775
 461   * Problem resolver does not install all virtual packages. Closes: #48591, #49252
 462   * Clearer usage message about 'source' Closes: #48858
 463   * Immediate configure internal error Closes: #49062, #48884
 464
 465  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Sun,  7 Nov 1999 20:21:25 -0800
 466
 467 apt (0.3.13) unstable; urgency=low
 468
 469   * Fix timestamp miss in FTP. Closes: #44363
 470   * Fix sorting of Kept packages. Closes: #44377
 471   * Fix Segfault for dselect-upgrade. Closes: #44436
 472   * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes #43830
 473   * Added APT::Get::Diff-Only and Tar-Only options. Closes #44384
 474   * Add commented-out deb-src URI to default sources.list file.
 475
 476  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Sun, 19 Sep 1999 18:54:20 -0700
 477
 478 apt (0.3.12) unstable; urgency=low
 479
 480   * Fix for typo in the dhelp index. Closes: #40377
 481   * Multiple media swap support
 482   * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
 483   * Better handling of - remove notation. Closes: #41024
 484   * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
 485   * Error code on failed update. Closes: #41053
 486   * apt-cdrom adds entries for source directories. Closes: #41231
 487   * Sorts the output of any list. Closes: #41107
 488   * Fixes the looping problem. Closes: #41784, #42414, #44022
 489   * Fixes the CRC mechanism to lowercase all strings. Closes: #41839
 490   * More checks to keep the display sane. Particularly when fail-over is
 491     used with local mirrors and CD-Roms. Closes: #42127, #43130, #43668
 492   * PThread lockup problem on certain sparc/m68k. Closes: #40628
 493   * apt-cdrom understands .gz Package files too. Closes: #42779
 494   * Spelling error in dselect method description. Closes: #43251
 495   * Added security to the default source list. Closes: #43356
 496
 497  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Fri,  3 Sep 1999 09:04:28 -0700
 498
 499 apt (0.3.11) unstable; urgency=low
 500
 501   * Fix for mis-parsed file: URIs. Closes: #40373, #40366, #40230
 502   * Fix for properly upgrading the system from perl 5.004 to 5.005
 503
 504  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Mon, 28 Jun 1999 21:06:44 -0700
 505
 506 apt (0.3.9) unstable; urgency=low
 507
 508   * Spelling error in cachefile.cc. Closes: #39885
 509   * Trailing slash in dselect install if you try to use the
 510     default config file. Closes: #40011
 511   * Simulate works for autoclean. Closes: #39141
 512   * Fixed spelling errors. Closes: #39673
 513   * Changed url parsing a bit. Closes: #40070, #40069
 514   * Version 0.3.8 will be for slink/hamm (GNU libc 2).
 515
 516  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:02:52 -0700
 517
 518 apt (0.3.7) unstable; urgency=low
 519
 520   * Fixed missing text in the apt-get(8) page. Closes: #37596
 521   * Made --simulate and friends work with apt-get source. Closes: #37597, #37656
 522   * Fixed inclusion of man pages in the -doc/-dev package. Closes: #37633, #38651
 523   * Fixed handling of the -q option with not-entirely integer arguments
 524     Closes: #37499
 525   * Man page typo Closes: #37762
 526   * Fixed parsing of the Source: line. Closes: #37679
 527   * Dpkg/dpkg-hurd source bug. Closes: #38004, #38032
 528   * Added a check for an empty cache directory. Closes: #37963
 529   * Return a failure code if -d is given and packages fail to download.
 530     Closes: #38127
 531   * Arranged for an ftp proxy specifing an http server to work. See the
 532     important note in the sources.list man page.
 533   * Accounted for resumed files in the cps calculation. Closes: #36787
 534   * Deal with duplicate same version different packages. Closes: #30237
 535   * Added --no-download. Closes: #38095
 536   * Order of apt-cdrom dist detection. Closes: #38139
 537   * Fix apt-cdrom chop handling and missing lines. Closes: #37276
 538   * IPv6 http support
 539   * Suggests dpkg-dev for apt-get source. Closes: #38158
 540   * Fixed typo in apt-get help. Closes: #38712
 541   * Improved the error message in the case of broken held package. Closes: #38777
 542   * Fixed handling of MD5 failures
 543   * Documented list notation Closes: #39008
 544   * Change the 'b' to 'B'. Closes: #39007
 545
 546  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Sun, 20 Jun 1999 18:36:20 -0700
 547
 548 apt (0.3.6) unstable; urgency=low
 549
 550   * Note that 0.3.5 never made it out the door..
 551   * Fix for apt-cdrom and unusual disk label locations. Closes: #35571
 552   * Made APT print numbers in decimal. Closes: #35617, #37319
 553   * Buffer munching fix for FTP. Closes: #35868
 554   * Typo in sample config file. Closes: #35907
 555   * Fixed whitespace in version compares. Closes: #35968, #36283, #37051
 556   * Changed installed size counter to only count unpacked packages.
 557     Closes: #36201
 558   * apt-get source support. Closes: #23934, #27190
 559   * Renames .debs that fail MD5 checking, provides automatic corruption
 560     recovery. Closes: #35931
 561   * Fixed autoconf verison. Closes: #37305
 562   * Random Segfaulting. Closes: #37312, #37530
 563   * Fixed apt-cache man page. Closes: #36904
 564   * Added a newline to apt-cache showpkg. Closes: #36903
 565
 566  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Wed, 12 May 1999 09:18:49 -0700
 567
 568 apt (0.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
 569
 570   * Release for Ben while he is out of town.
 571   * Checked the size of partial files. Closes: #33705
 572   * apt-get should not print progress on non-tty. Closes: #34944
 573   * s/guide.text.gz/users-guide.txt.gz/ debian/control: Closes: #35207
 574   * Applied cdrom patches from Torsten.  Closes: #35140, #35141
 575   * smbmounted cdrom fix. Closes: #35470
 576   * Changed ie to eg.  Closes: #35196
 577
 578  -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>  Sun,  4 Apr 1999 18:26:44 -0500
 579
 580 apt (0.3.3) unstable; urgency=low
 581
 582   * Fixes bug with file:/ URIs and multi-CD handling. Closes: #34923
 583
 584  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:15:44 -0800
 585
 586 apt (0.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
 587
 588   * Major release into unstable of v3
 589   * These bugs have been fixed, explanations are in the bug system, read
 590     the man pages as well..
 591     Closes: #21113, #22507, #22675, #22836, #22892, #32883, #33006, #34121,
 592             #23984, #24685, #24799, #25001, #25019, #34223, #34296, #34355,
 593             #24021, #25022, #25026, #25104, #25176, #31557, #31691, #31853,
 594             #25458, #26019, #26433, #26592, #26670, #27100, #27100, #27601,
 595             #28184, #28391, #28778, #29293, #29351, #27841, #28172, #30260,
 596             #29382, #29441, #29903, #29920, #29983, #30027, #30076, #30112,
 597             #31009, #31155, #31381, #31883, #32140, #32395, #32584. #34465,
 598             #30383, #30441, #30472, #30643, #30827, #30324, #36425, #34596
 599
 600  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:14:25 -0800
 601
 602 apt (0.3.1) experimental; urgency=low
 603
 604   * Minor release of cvs version.
 605   * Added virtual package libapt-pkgx.x
 606
 607  -- Mitch Blevins <mblevin@debian.org>  Wed, 10 Mar 1999 07:52:44 -0500
 608
 609 apt (0.3.0) experimental; urgency=low
 610
 611   * New experimental version.
 612
 613  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Tue, 15 Dec 1998 12:53:21 -0800
 614
 615 apt (0.1.9) frozen unstable; urgency=low
 616
 617   * Return to the wacky numbering for when we build 0.1.8 for hamm
 618   * Important bug related to APT on the Alpha fixed
 619   * apt-get dist-upgrade problems fixed
 620   * tiny patch for http method to fix an endless loop
 621   * nice fix from /usr/doc/lintian/ to remove rpath nastiness from
 622     libtool and add proper shared lib dependancies
 623   * now dh_shlibdeps is called with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=debian/tmp/usr/lib
 624     in case an old libpkg is installed while building APT to prevent
 625     spurious dependancies
 626
 627  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Thu,  5 Nov 1998 17:43:25 -0800
 628
 629 apt (0.1.7) unstable; urgency=low
 630
 631   * New build with libstdc++2.9.
 632   * Various fixes; read the Changelog.
 633
 634  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Thu, 15 Oct 1998 18:29:18 -0700
 635
 636 apt (0.1.6) unstable; urgency=low
 637
 638   * Various fixes in the FTP method for error checking. Fixes: #26188.
 639   * Spelling corrections in dselect method. Fixes: #25884
 640   * Fixes for compilation on alpha/ppc. Fixes: #25313, #26108.
 641   * No more bo releases: we're using a normal numbering system now.
 642
 643  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Tue,  8 Sep 1998 19:27:13 -0700
 644
 645 apt (0.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
 646
 647   * Changed sources.list to point to 'unstable' by default, as
 648     'frozen' no longer exists!
 649
 650  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Thu, 23 Jul 1998 22:00:18 -0700
 651
 652 apt (0.1.3) unstable; urgency=low
 653
 654   * New upstreamish version.
 655   * ftp method rewritten in C. Removes dependancies on all perl/perl
 656     related modules. This fixes many of the ftp method bugs.
 657
 658  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Thu, 16 Jul 1998 22:19:00 -0700
 659
 660 apt (0.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
 661
 662   * Release for unstable.
 663
 664  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:48:30 -0700
 665
 666 apt (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
 667
 668   * Kludge to fix problem in libnet-perl with illegal anonymous
 669     FTP passwords.
 670   * Moved to unstable; apt is in a useable state now.
 671   * Fixed version numbering. From now on, numbering will be:
 672     0.1 (no actual release) -> 0.1.0bo (release for libc5) ->
 673     0.1.1 (release for unstable). Thanks, Manoj.
 674
 675  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:40:58 -0700
 676
 677 apt (0.0.17-1) experimental; urgency=low
 678
 679   * Fixed problem with libc6 version compare
 680   * Scott's away for a while, so I'll be packaging apt for the time
 681     being.
 682
 683  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Thu, 25 Jun 1998 19:02:03 -0700
 684
 685 apt (0.0.16-1) experimental; urgency=low
 686
 687   * Modifications to make apt-get more friendly when backgrounded.
 688   * Updated documentation.
 689   * Updates to graphic widgets
 690
 691  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Mon,  8 Jun 1998 11:22:02 -0400
 692
 693 apt (0.0.15-0.2bo) experimental; urgency=low
 694
 695   * Bo compilation
 696   * Bob Hilliards crash
 697
 698  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
 699
 700 apt (0.0.15-0.1bo) experimental; urgency=low
 701
 702   * Bo compilation
 703   * libstdc++272 patch
 704
 705  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
 706
 707 apt (0.0.15) experimental; urgency=low
 708
 709   * Clean up source tarball (no user-visible changes)
 710
 711  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Tue, 26 May 1998 12:23:53 -0400
 712
 713 apt (0.0.14) experimental; urgency=low
 714
 715   * Updates in ordering code to make sure certain upgrades work correctly.
 716   * Made dselect/setup understand ftp as well as http
 717
 718  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Wed, 20 May 1998 13:33:32 -0400
 719
 720 apt (0.0.13-bo1) experimental; urgency=low
 721
 722   * Bo compilation
 723
 724  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Mon, 18 May 1998 15:10:49 -0600
 725
 726 apt (0.0.13) experimental; urgency=low
 727
 728   * Remove hardcoded egcc from debian/rules (#21575)
 729   * Fixes for ordering logic when system has a number of unpacked
 730     but unconfigured packages installed.
 731   * Spelling fix in dselect install method (#22556)
 732
 733  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Sun, 17 May 1998 20:08:33 -0400
 734
 735 apt (0.0.12) experimental; urgency=low
 736
 737   * Fixed problems with package cache corruption.
 738   * Made to depend on libc6 >= 2.0.7pre1 due to timezone problems with
 739     earlier versions.
 740   * Interface and documentation improvements.
 741
 742  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Sat, 16 May 1998 23:17:32 -0400
 743
 744 apt (0.0.11) experimental; urgency=low
 745
 746   * Change dependancies to pre-depends since breaking your packaging tools
 747     in the middle of an installation isn't very good.
 748   * Bug fixes to ftp method and general apt-get code
 749
 750  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Fri, 15 May 1998 08:57:38 -0400
 751
 752 apt (0.0.10) experimental; urgency=low
 753
 754   * Run "dpkg --configure -a" after an aborted dselect install
 755   * Fixed problem with install looping
 756   * Support for authenticating proxys: (note this isn't terribly secure)
 757     http_proxy="http://user:pass@firewall:port/"
 758   * Substitute $ARCH in sources.list
 759   * Fixes in the resumption code for ftp
 760
 761  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Tue, 12 May 1998 09:14:41 -0400
 762
 763 apt (0.0.9) experimental; urgency=low
 764
 765   * Added ftp support.
 766   * Various other less visible bug fixes.
 767   * Fixed problem with segfault when apt-get invoked in a non-existant
 768     directory (Bug #21863)
 769   * Bumped policy to 2.4.1
 770
 771  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Fri,  1 May 1998 09:18:19 -0400
 772
 773 apt (0.0.8) experimental; urgency=low
 774
 775   * Fixed generated available file (Bug #21836)
 776   * Added download ETA (Bug #21774).
 777   * Fixed hardcoded ARCH (Bug #21751).
 778   * Fixed check on http_proxy (Bug #21795).
 779   * Added download speed indicator.
 780
 781  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Mon, 27 Apr 1998 10:58:32 -0400
 782
 783 apt (0.0.7) experimental; urgency=low
 784
 785   * Remove libdeity and apt from package for now, since only apt-get and
 786     apt-cache are actually useful right now.
 787   * Clean up handling of package installation errors.
 788   * Added timeout to http transfers (#21269)
 789   * Updated setup for dselect/apt method.
 790   * Updated man pages
 791   * Long options (added in 0.0.6)
 792
 793  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Tue, 21 Apr 1998 09:06:49 -0400
 794
 795 apt (0.0.6) experimental; urgency=low
 796
 797   * Spelling changes.
 798   * Revamped download status display.
 799   * Call apt-get clean after successful install in dselect.
 800   * Added "apt-get clean" which deletes package files from /var/cache/apt
 801
 802  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Thu,  9 Apr 1998 15:13:59 -0400
 803
 804 apt (0.0.5) experimental; urgency=low
 805
 806   * Ignore signals while dpkg is running so we don't leave dpkg running in
 807     the background (#20804)
 808   * Check Packages as well as Packages.gz for file URIs (#20784)
 809   * Spelling cleanup (#20800)
 810   * Added -m option to permit upgrade to go on in the case of a bad mirror.
 811     This option may result in incomplete upgrades when used with -f.
 812
 813  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Tue,  7 Apr 1998 12:40:29 -0400
 814
 815 apt (0.0.4) experimental; urgency=low
 816
 817   * New usage guide.
 818   * Various documentation updates and cleanup.
 819   * Added '-f' option to apt-get attempt to fix broken dependancies.
 820
 821  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Sat,  4 Apr 1998 14:36:00 -0500
 822
 823 apt (0.0.3) experimental; urgency=low
 824
 825   * Added a shlibs.local file to prevent apt from depending on itself.
 826   * Updates to how apt-get handles bad states in installed packages.
 827   * Updated rules to make sure build works from a freshly checked out source
 828     archive.  Building from CVS needs libtool/automake/autoconf, builds from
 829     the distributed source package should have no such dependancy.
 830
 831  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Fri,  3 Apr 1998 11:49:47 -0500
 832
 833 apt (0.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
 834
 835   * Updates to apt-get and http binding for dselect method (apt).
 836   * Updating version number from 0.0.1, which was released only on IRC.
 837
 838  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Fri,  3 Apr 1998 00:35:18 -0500
 839
 840 apt (0.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
 841
 842   * Initial Release.
 843
 844  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:49:28 -0500
 845