1 apt (0.5.4.9) unstable; urgency=low
3 * New deb version compare function, that has no integer limits, and
4 supports pre-versions using ~. Code ported from dpkg.
5 * Fix handling of [!arch] for build-dependencies. Closes: #88798, #149595
6 * Fix handling of build-deps on unknown packages. Closes: #88664, #153307
7 * "apt-get --arch-only build-dep" to install only architecture-
8 dependent build dependencies. Bump minor shared lib number to reflect
9 small change in BuildDepend API.
10 * APT::Build-Essential configuration option (defaults to "build-essential")
11 so that "apt-get build-dep" will ensure build essential packages are
12 installed prior to installing other build-dependencies. Closes: #148879
13 * LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #109430, #147529
14 * /usr/doc reference in postinst. Closes: #126189
15 * Doc updates. Closes: #120689
16 * Possible apt-cache segfault. Closes: #120311, #118431, #117915, #135295,
18 * Print special message for EAI_AGAIN. Closes: #131397
19 * libapt-pkg-dev needs to bring in the apt-inst library if linking
20 is to work. Closes: #133943
21 * Typos, Doc Stuff. Closes: #132772, #129970, #123642, #114892, #113786,
22 #109591, #105920, #103678, #139752, #138186, #138054, #138050,
23 #139994, #142955, #151654, #151834, #147611, #154268, #173971
24 * Fix possibility for tag file parsing to fail in some unlikely situations.
26 * Use std C++ names for some header files. Closes: #128741
27 * Do not check for free space if --no-download. Closes: #117856
28 * Actually implement or group handling for 'upgrade'. Closes: #133950
29 * "Internal Error, Couldn't configure pre-depend" is not actually an
30 internal error, it is a packaging error and now it says so, and
31 pinpoints the problem dependency. Closes: #155621
32 * Allows failure to write to a pipe for post-invoke stuff. Closes: #89830
33 * Use usr/share/doc for dhelp. Closes: #115701
34 * --print-uris works with 'update'. Closes: #57070
35 * Options Dpkg::MaxArgs,Dpkg::MaxArgBytes to allow a much longer dpkg
37 * Fixed 2 little OR group bugs, thanks to Yann Dirson. Closes: #143995,
39 * Allow an uninstalled package to be marked for removal on an install
40 line (meaning not to automatically install it), also fix some dodgy
41 handling of protected packages. Closes: #92287, #116011
42 * Fix errant prefix matching in version selection. Closes: #105968
43 * Ensure that all files needed to run APT as a user are readable and
44 ignore roots umask for these files. Closes: #108801
45 * Support larger config spaces. Closes: #111914
46 * 'apt-get update' no longer does 'Building Dependency Tree'.
47 * When matching regexs allways print a message. Change regex activation
48 charset. Closes: #147817
49 * Don't die if lines in sources.list are too long. Closes: #146846
50 * Show file name on apt-extracttemplate error messges. Closes: #151835
51 * i18n gettext stuff, based on work from Michael Piefel: Closes: #95933
52 * Some highly unlikely memory faults. Closes: #155842
53 * C++ stuff for G++3.2. Closes: #162617, #165515,
54 * apt-config dumps sends to stdout not stderr now. Closes: #146294
55 * Fix segfault in FindAny when /i is used, and there is no default.
57 * Add s390x to archtable. Closese: #160992.
58 * Update config.sub/config.guess in cvs, and add support to debian/rules
59 to update them from /usr/share/misc if they exist. Closes: #155014
60 * Remove 'Sorry' from messages. Closes: #148824.
61 * Change wording of 'additional disk space usage' message. Closes:
63 * apt-extracttemplates now prepends the package name when extracting
64 files. Closes: #132776
65 * Add -n synonym for --names-only for apt-cache. Closes: #130689
66 * Display both current version and new version in apt-get -s. Closes:
68 * Add an options and timeout config item to ssh/rsh. Closes: #90654
69 * libapt-pkg-dev now depends on apt-utils. Closes: #133942.
70 * Change verbose logging output of apt-ftparchive to go to stderr,
71 instead of stdout. Also, errors that occur no longer go to stdout,
72 but stderr. Closes: #161592
73 * Test for timegm in configure. Closes: #165516.
74 * s/st_mtime/mtime/ on our local stat structure in apt-ftparchive, to
75 support compliation on platforms where st_mtime is a macro. Closes:
77 * Check the currently mounted cdrom, to see if it's the one we are
78 interested in. Closes: #154602
79 * Refer to reportbug instead of bug in the man pages. Closes: #173745
80 * Link apt-inst to apt-pkg. Closes: #175055
81 * New apt_preferences man page from Thomas Hood, Susan Kleinmann,
83 * Fix > 300 col screen segfault. Closes: #176052
84 * Rebuild with gcc-3.2. Closes: #177752, #178008.
85 * Fix build-dep handling of | dependencies.
86 Closes: #98640, #145997, #158896, #172901
87 * Double default value of APT::Cache-Limit, until such time as it
88 can be made more dynamic. Closes: #178623.
89 * Report uris with '.gz' when there are errors. Closes: #178435.
90 * When installing build-deps, make sure the new version will
91 satisfy build requirements. Closes: #178121
92 * Split offline and guide documentation into apt-doc. This was done so
93 that binary-arch builds do not require documention deps. Note, that
94 apt-doc is not installed on upgrades.
95 * Use doc-base, instead of dhelp directly. Closes: #110389
96 * Change http message 'Waiting for file' to 'Waiting for headers'.
98 * Remove trailing lines on package lists in apt-get. Closes: #178736.
99 * Fix origin pins for file:// uris. Closes: #189014.
100 * Apply typo and syntax patch from bug to apt-cache.8.sgml. Closes:
102 * s/dpkg-preconfig/dpkg-preconfigure/ in examples/configure-index.
104 * Fix some typos in the apt-get manual. Closes: #163932.
105 * Apply patch from bug, to change frozen to testing, and then do it
106 everywhere else. Closes: #165085.
107 * Update es.po. Closes: #183111.
108 * Add pt_BR translation of apt_preferences(5). Also, build fr manpages.
110 * Add a vcg command to apt-cache, similiar to dotty. Closes: #150512.
111 * Add option to apt-get to show versions of packages being
113 * Be quiet in apt.post{inst,rm}. Closes: #70685.
114 * apt-get now prints out suggested and recommended packages. Closes:
116 * Insert some newlines in the cdrom change media message. Closes:
118 * Add a rdepends command to apt-cache. Closes: #159864.
119 * When building the dpkg command line, allow for 8192 chars to be used,
120 instead of only 1024.
122 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 02 Feb 2003 02:54:45 -0600
124 apt (0.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
126 * M68k config.guess patch. Closes: #88913
127 * Bi-yearly test on OpenBSD and Solaris
128 * Doc updates. Closes: #89121, #89854, #99671, #98353, #95823, #93057,
129 #97520, #102867, #101071, #102421, #101565, #98272, #106914,
131 * Various cosmetic code updates. Closes: #89066, #89066, #89152
132 * Add "pre-auto" as an option for DSelect::Clean (run autoclean after
134 * More patches from Alfredo for Vendors and more SHA-1 stuff
135 * Fix for AJ's 'desire to remove perl-5.005' and possibly other
136 similar situations. Closes: #56708, #59432
137 * no_proxy and ftp. Closes: #89671
138 * Philippe Batailler's man page patches.
139 * Fix for display bug. Closes: #92033, #93652, #98468
140 * Use more than 16bits for the dep ID. Some people ran out..
141 Closes: #103020, #97809, #102951, #99974, #107362, #107395, #107362,
142 #106911, #107395, #108968
143 * Reordered some things to make dante and FTP happier. Closes: #92757
144 * James R. Van Zandt's guide.sgml updates. Closes: #90027
145 * apt-ftparchive copes with no uncompressed package files + contents.
146 * French man pages from philippe batailler - well sort of. They
148 * run-parts. Closes: #94286
149 * 'apt-cache policy' preferences debug tool.
150 * Whatever. Closes: #89762
151 * libstdc++ and HURD. Closes: #92025
152 * More apt-utils verbage. Closes: #86954
153 * Fliped comparision operator. Closes: #94618
154 * Used the right copyright file. Closes: #65691
155 * Randolph's G++3 patches.
156 * Fixed no_proxy tokanizing. Closes: #100046
157 * Strip Config-Version when copying status to available. Closes: #97520
158 * Segfault with missing source files. Closes: #100325
159 * EINTR check. Closes: #102293
160 * Various changes to the locking metholodgy for --print-uris.
162 * Lame LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #98928
163 * apt-cache search searchs provide names too now. Closes: #98695
164 * Checksum and long lines problem. Closes: #106591
165 * .aptignr and empty files are just a warning. Closes: #97364
167 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sat, 18 Aug 2001 17:21:59 -0500
169 apt (0.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
171 * JoeyH's dpkg::preconfig not working. Closes: #88675
172 * Fixed apt override disparity
173 * Alfredo's SHA-1 and related patches
175 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
177 apt (0.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
179 * Fixed mention of /usr/doc in the long description
180 * JoeyH's downgrade bug -- don't use 0.5.1
181 * Doc bug. Closes: #88538
182 * Fault in building release strings. Closes: #88533
184 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
186 apt (0.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
188 * Fixed #82894 again, or should be and.
189 * Process the option string right. Closes: #86921
190 * Don't eat the last command for pipes. Closes: #86923
191 * Ignore .* for configuration directory processing. Closes: #86923
192 * Alfredo's no_proxy patch
193 * Documentation fixes. Closes: #87091
194 * JoeyH's double slash bug. Closes: #87266
195 * Unintitialized buffer and apt-ftparchive contents generation.
197 * Build-deps on virtual packages. Closes: #87639
198 * Fixes glibc/libstdc++ symbol dependencies by including glibc and
199 libstdc++ version info in the library soname and in the package
200 provides. Closes: #87426
201 * Updated soname version to 0.3.2
202 * apt-extracttemplates moved from debconf into apt-utils
203 * s390 archtable entry. Closes: #88232
205 * Some instances where the status file can source a package in a
206 non-sensical way. Closes: #87390
207 * Work better if there are duplicate sources.list entries.
208 * Fixed the resetting of Dir with "dir {};". Closes: #87323
210 -- Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org> Sat, 3 Mar 2001 15:37:38 -0700
212 apt (0.5.0) unstable; urgency=low
214 * Fixed an obscure bug with missing final double new lines in
216 * Changed the apt-cdrom index copy routine to use the new section
218 * Added a package file sorter, apt-sortpkgs
219 * Parse obsolete Optional dependencies.
220 * Added Ben's rsh method. Closes: #57794
221 * Added IPv6 FTP support and better DNS rotation support.
222 * Include the server IP in error messages when using a DNS rotation.
224 * Made most of the byte counters into doubles to prevent 32bit overflow.
226 * HTTP Authorization. Closes: #61158
227 * Ability to parse and return source index build depends from Randolph.
228 * new 'apt-get build-dep' command from Randolph. Closes: #63982
229 * Added apt-ftparchive the all dancing all singing FTP archive
231 * Allow version specifications with =1.2.4-3 and /2.2 or /stable postfixes
233 * Removed useless internal cruft including the xstatus file.
234 * Fixed config parser bugs. Closes: #67848, #71108
235 * Brain Damanged apt-get config options changed, does not change the command
236 line interface, except to allow --enable-* to undo a configuration
239 No-Download -> Download
240 No-Upgrade -> Upgrade
241 * Made this fix configable (DSelect::CheckDir) and default to disabled:
242 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
243 Because it is stupid in the case where no files were downloaded due to
244 a resumed-aborted install, or a full cache! Closes: #65952
245 * Obscure divide by zero problem. Closes: #64394
246 * Update sizetable for mips. Closes: #62288
247 * Fixed a bug with passive FTP connections
248 * Has sizetable entry for sparc64. Closes: #64869
249 * Escape special characters in the ::Label section of the cdroms.lst
250 * Created apt-utils and python-apt packages
251 * Due to the new policy engine, the available file may contain entries
252 from the status file. These are generated if the package is not obsolete
253 but the policy engine prohibits using the version from the package files.
254 They can be identified by the lack of a Filename field.
255 * The new policy engine. Closes: #66509, #66944, #45122, #45094, #40006,
256 #36223, #33468, #22551
257 * Fixed deb-src line for non-us. Closes: #71501, #71601
258 * Fixes for G++ 2.96, s/friend/friend class/
259 * Fixed mis doc of APT::Get::Fix-Missing. Closes: #69269
260 * Confirmed fix for missing new line problem. Closes: #69386
261 * Fixed up dhelp files. Closes: #71312
262 * Added some notes about dselect and offline usage. Closes: #66473, #38316
263 * Lock files on read only file systems are ignored w/ warning.
265 * apt-get update foo now gives an error! Closes: #42891
266 * Added test for shlibs on hurd. Closes: #71499
267 * Clarified apt-cache document. Closes: #71934
268 * DocBook SGML man pages and some improvements in the text..
269 * sigwinch thing. Closes: #72382
270 * Caching can be turned off by setting the cache file names blank.
271 * Ignores arches it does not know about when autocleaning. Closes: #72862
272 * New function in apt-config to return dirs, files, bools and integers.
273 * Fixed an odd litle bug in MarkInstall and fixed it up to handle
274 complex cases involving OR groups and provides.
275 68754 describes confusing messages which are the result of this..
276 Closes: #63149, #69394, #68754, #77683, #66806, #81486, #78712
277 * Speeling mistake and return code for the 'wicked' resolver error
278 Closes: #72621, #75226, #77464
279 * Solved unable to upgrade libc6 from potato to woody due to 3 package
280 libc6 dependency loop problem.
281 * Leading sources.list spaces. Closes: #76010
282 * Removed a possible infinite loop while processing installations.
283 * Man page updates. Closes: #75411, #75560, #64292, #78469
284 * ReduceSourceList bug. Closes: #76027
285 * --only-source option. Closes: #76320
286 * Typos. Closes: #77812, #77999
287 * Different status messages. Closes: #76652, #78353
288 * /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ directory for Joey and Matt and pipe protocol 2
289 * OS detection an support for the new pseduo standard of os-arch for the
290 Architecture string. Also uses regexing.. Closes: #39227, #72349
291 * Various i18n stuff. Note that this still needs some i18n wizard
292 to do the last gettextization right. Closes: #62386
293 * Fixed a problem with some odd http servers/proxies that did not return
294 the content size in the header. Closes: #79878, #44379
295 * Little acquire bugs. Closes: #77029, #55820
296 * _POSIX_THREADS may not be defined to anything, just defined..
298 * Spelling of Ignore-Hold correctly. Closes: #78042
299 * Unlock the dpkg db if in download only mode. Closes: #84851
300 * Brendan O'Dea's dselect admindir stuff. Closes: #62811
301 * Patch from BenC. Closes: #80810
302 * Single output of some names in lists. Closes: #80498, #43286
303 * Nice message for people who can't read syserror output. Closes: #84734
304 * OR search function. Closes: #82894
305 * User's guide updates. Closes: #82469
306 * The AJ/JoeyH var/state to var/lib transition patch. Closes: #59094
307 * Various CD bugs, again thanks to Greenbush
308 Closes: #80946, #76547, #71810, #70049, #69482
309 * Using potato debhelper. Closes: #57977
310 * I cannot self-terminate. Closes: #74928
312 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Wed, 21 Feb 2001 00:39:15 -0500
314 apt (0.3.19) frozen unstable; urgency=low
316 * Updates to apt-cdrom to support integrated non-us nicely, thanks to
318 * Fixed that apt-get/cdrom deadlock thing. Closes: #59853, #62945, #61976
319 * Fixed hardcoded path. Closes: #59743
320 * Fixed Jay's relative path bug
321 * Allowed source only CDs. Closes: #58952
322 * Space check is supressed if --print-uris is given. Closes: #58965
323 * Clarified the documenation examples for non-us. Closes: #58646
324 * Typo in the package description. Closes: #60230
325 * Man Page typo. Closes: #60347
326 * Typo in Algorithms.cc. Closes: #63577
327 * Evil dotty function in apt-cache for generating dependency graphs
328 with the as-yet-unpackaged GraphVis.
329 * Appears to have been fixed in Janurary.. Closes: #57981
330 * New config.guess/sub for the new archs. Closes: #60874
331 * Fixed error reporting for certain kinds of resolution failures.
333 * Made autoclean respect 'q' settings. Closes: #63023
334 * Fixed up the example sources.list. Closes: #63676
335 * Added DPkg::FlushSTDIN to control the flushing of stdin before
336 forking dpkg. Closes: #63991
338 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 12 May 2000 21:10:54 -0700
340 apt (0.3.18) frozen unstable; urgency=low
342 * Changes in the postinst script. Closes: #56855, #57237
343 * Fixed bashism. Closes: #57216, #57335
344 * Doc updates. Closes: #57772, #57069, #57331, #57833, #57896
346 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 13 Feb 2000 01:52:31 -0800
348 apt (0.3.17) unstable; urgency=low
350 * RFC 2732 usage for CDROM URIs and fixes to apt-cdrom
351 * Fixed the configuration parser to not blow up if ; is in the config
353 * Applied visual patch to dselect install script . Closes #55214
354 * Included the configure-index example
356 * Library soname has increased
357 * Fixed default sources.list to have correct URLs for potato when it
359 * Added a message about erasing sources.list to dselect setup script
361 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
362 * Fixed inclusion of 2nd sample config file. Closes: #55374
363 * Made file mtimes of 0 not confuse the methods If-Modifed-Since check.
366 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 31 Jan 2000 12:12:40 -0800
368 apt (0.3.16) unstable; urgency=low
370 * Made --no-download work. Closes: #52993
371 * Now compiles on OpenBSD, Solaris and HP-UX
372 * Clarify segfault errors
373 * More debhelper fixes. Closes: #52662, #54566, #52090, #53531, #54769
374 * Fix for Joel's discovery of glibc removal behavoir.
375 * Fix for Ben Collins file: uri from slink upgrade.
376 * Fixed resume code in FTP. Closes: #54323
377 * Take more precautions to prevent the corruption Joey Hess saw.
378 * Fixed --no-list-cleanup
379 * RFC 2732 URI parsing ([] for hostnames).
380 * Typo in apt-cache man page. Closes: #54949
382 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 14 Jan 2000 08:04:15 -0800
384 apt (0.3.15) unstable; urgency=low
386 * Added DSelect::WaitAfterDownload Closes: #49549
387 * Fixed cast error in byteswap macro and supporting code. Closes: #50093
388 * Fixed buffer overflow for wide terminal sizes. Closes: #50295
389 * Made -s and clean not do anything. Closes: #50238
390 * Problem with Protected packages and the new OR code.
391 * /usr/share/doc stuff. Closes: #51017, #50228, #51141
392 * Remove doesn't require a package to be installable. Closes: #51175
393 * FTP proxy touch ups in the mabn page. Closes: #51315, #51314
395 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sat, 4 Dec 1999 21:17:24 -0800
397 apt (0.3.14) unstable; urgency=low
399 * Fix Perl or group pre-depends thing Closes: #46091, #46096, #46233, #45901
400 * Fix handling of dpkg's conversions from < -> <= Closes: #46094, #47088
401 * Make unparsable priorities non-fatal Closes: #46266, #46267, #46293, #46298
402 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes: #43830, #45640, #45692
403 * Fixed 'Method gave a blank filename' error from IMS queries onto CDs.
404 Closes: #45034, #45695, #46537
405 * Made OR group handling in the problem resolver more elaborate. Closes: #45646
406 * Added APT::Clean-Installed option. Closes: #45973
407 * Moves the free space check to after the calculated size is printed.
408 Closes: #46639, #47498
409 * mipsel arch Closes: #47614
410 * Beautified URI printing to not include passwords Closes: #46857
411 * Fixed little problem with --no-download Closes: #47557
412 * Tweaked Dselect 'update' script to re-gen the avail file even in the
413 event of a failure Closes: #47112
414 * Retries for source archives too Closes: #47529
415 * Unmounts CDROMs iff it mounted them Closes: #45299
416 * Checks for the partial directories before doing downloads Closes: #47392
417 * no_proxy environment variable (http only!) Closes: #43476
418 * apt-cache showsrc Closes: #45799
419 * De-Refs Single Pure virtual packages. Closes: #42437, #43555
420 * Regexs for install. Closes: #35304, #38835
421 * Dependency reports now show OR group relations
422 * Re-Install feature. Cloes: #46961, #37393, #38919
423 * Locks archive directory on clean (woops)
424 * Remove is not 'sticky'. Closes: #48392
425 * Slightly more accurate 'can not find package' message. Closes: #48311
426 * --trivial-only and --no-remove. Closes: #48518
427 * Increased the cache size. Closes: #47648
428 * Comment woopsie. Closes: #48789
429 * Removes existing links when linking sources. Closes: #48775
430 * Problem resolver does not install all virtual packages. Closes: #48591, #49252
431 * Clearer usage message about 'source' Closes: #48858
432 * Immediate configure internal error Closes: #49062, #48884
434 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 7 Nov 1999 20:21:25 -0800
436 apt (0.3.13) unstable; urgency=low
438 * Fix timestamp miss in FTP. Closes: #44363
439 * Fix sorting of Kept packages. Closes: #44377
440 * Fix Segfault for dselect-upgrade. Closes: #44436
441 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes #43830
442 * Added APT::Get::Diff-Only and Tar-Only options. Closes #44384
443 * Add commented-out deb-src URI to default sources.list file.
445 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 19 Sep 1999 18:54:20 -0700
447 apt (0.3.12) unstable; urgency=low
449 * Fix for typo in the dhelp index. Closes: #40377
450 * Multiple media swap support
451 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
452 * Better handling of - remove notation. Closes: #41024
453 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
454 * Error code on failed update. Closes: #41053
455 * apt-cdrom adds entries for source directories. Closes: #41231
456 * Sorts the output of any list. Closes: #41107
457 * Fixes the looping problem. Closes: #41784, #42414, #44022
458 * Fixes the CRC mechanism to lowercase all strings. Closes: #41839
459 * More checks to keep the display sane. Particularly when fail-over is
460 used with local mirrors and CD-Roms. Closes: #42127, #43130, #43668
461 * PThread lockup problem on certain sparc/m68k. Closes: #40628
462 * apt-cdrom understands .gz Package files too. Closes: #42779
463 * Spelling error in dselect method description. Closes: #43251
464 * Added security to the default source list. Closes: #43356
466 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 3 Sep 1999 09:04:28 -0700
468 apt (0.3.11) unstable; urgency=low
470 * Fix for mis-parsed file: URIs. Closes: #40373, #40366, #40230
471 * Fix for properly upgrading the system from perl 5.004 to 5.005
473 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 28 Jun 1999 21:06:44 -0700
475 apt (0.3.9) unstable; urgency=low
477 * Spelling error in cachefile.cc. Closes: #39885
478 * Trailing slash in dselect install if you try to use the
479 default config file. Closes: #40011
480 * Simulate works for autoclean. Closes: #39141
481 * Fixed spelling errors. Closes: #39673
482 * Changed url parsing a bit. Closes: #40070, #40069
483 * Version 0.3.8 will be for slink/hamm (GNU libc 2).
485 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:02:52 -0700
487 apt (0.3.7) unstable; urgency=low
489 * Fixed missing text in the apt-get(8) page. Closes: #37596
490 * Made --simulate and friends work with apt-get source. Closes: #37597, #37656
491 * Fixed inclusion of man pages in the -doc/-dev package. Closes: #37633, #38651
492 * Fixed handling of the -q option with not-entirely integer arguments
494 * Man page typo Closes: #37762
495 * Fixed parsing of the Source: line. Closes: #37679
496 * Dpkg/dpkg-hurd source bug. Closes: #38004, #38032
497 * Added a check for an empty cache directory. Closes: #37963
498 * Return a failure code if -d is given and packages fail to download.
500 * Arranged for an ftp proxy specifing an http server to work. See the
501 important note in the sources.list man page.
502 * Accounted for resumed files in the cps calculation. Closes: #36787
503 * Deal with duplicate same version different packages. Closes: #30237
504 * Added --no-download. Closes: #38095
505 * Order of apt-cdrom dist detection. Closes: #38139
506 * Fix apt-cdrom chop handling and missing lines. Closes: #37276
508 * Suggests dpkg-dev for apt-get source. Closes: #38158
509 * Fixed typo in apt-get help. Closes: #38712
510 * Improved the error message in the case of broken held package. Closes: #38777
511 * Fixed handling of MD5 failures
512 * Documented list notation Closes: #39008
513 * Change the 'b' to 'B'. Closes: #39007
515 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 20 Jun 1999 18:36:20 -0700
517 apt (0.3.6) unstable; urgency=low
519 * Note that 0.3.5 never made it out the door..
520 * Fix for apt-cdrom and unusual disk label locations. Closes: #35571
521 * Made APT print numbers in decimal. Closes: #35617, #37319
522 * Buffer munching fix for FTP. Closes: #35868
523 * Typo in sample config file. Closes: #35907
524 * Fixed whitespace in version compares. Closes: #35968, #36283, #37051
525 * Changed installed size counter to only count unpacked packages.
527 * apt-get source support. Closes: #23934, #27190
528 * Renames .debs that fail MD5 checking, provides automatic corruption
529 recovery. Closes: #35931
530 * Fixed autoconf verison. Closes: #37305
531 * Random Segfaulting. Closes: #37312, #37530
532 * Fixed apt-cache man page. Closes: #36904
533 * Added a newline to apt-cache showpkg. Closes: #36903
535 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Wed, 12 May 1999 09:18:49 -0700
537 apt (0.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
539 * Release for Ben while he is out of town.
540 * Checked the size of partial files. Closes: #33705
541 * apt-get should not print progress on non-tty. Closes: #34944
542 * s/guide.text.gz/users-guide.txt.gz/ debian/control: Closes: #35207
543 * Applied cdrom patches from Torsten. Closes: #35140, #35141
544 * smbmounted cdrom fix. Closes: #35470
545 * Changed ie to eg. Closes: #35196
547 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 4 Apr 1999 18:26:44 -0500
549 apt (0.3.3) unstable; urgency=low
551 * Fixes bug with file:/ URIs and multi-CD handling. Closes: #34923
553 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:15:44 -0800
555 apt (0.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
557 * Major release into unstable of v3
558 * These bugs have been fixed, explanations are in the bug system, read
559 the man pages as well..
560 Closes: #21113, #22507, #22675, #22836, #22892, #32883, #33006, #34121,
561 #23984, #24685, #24799, #25001, #25019, #34223, #34296, #34355,
562 #24021, #25022, #25026, #25104, #25176, #31557, #31691, #31853,
563 #25458, #26019, #26433, #26592, #26670, #27100, #27100, #27601,
564 #28184, #28391, #28778, #29293, #29351, #27841, #28172, #30260,
565 #29382, #29441, #29903, #29920, #29983, #30027, #30076, #30112,
566 #31009, #31155, #31381, #31883, #32140, #32395, #32584. #34465,
567 #30383, #30441, #30472, #30643, #30827, #30324, #36425, #34596
569 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:14:25 -0800
571 apt (0.3.1) experimental; urgency=low
573 * Minor release of cvs version.
574 * Added virtual package libapt-pkgx.x
576 -- Mitch Blevins <mblevin@debian.org> Wed, 10 Mar 1999 07:52:44 -0500
578 apt (0.3.0) experimental; urgency=low
580 * New experimental version.
582 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 15 Dec 1998 12:53:21 -0800
584 apt (0.1.9) frozen unstable; urgency=low
586 * Return to the wacky numbering for when we build 0.1.8 for hamm
587 * Important bug related to APT on the Alpha fixed
588 * apt-get dist-upgrade problems fixed
589 * tiny patch for http method to fix an endless loop
590 * nice fix from /usr/doc/lintian/ to remove rpath nastiness from
591 libtool and add proper shared lib dependancies
592 * now dh_shlibdeps is called with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=debian/tmp/usr/lib
593 in case an old libpkg is installed while building APT to prevent
594 spurious dependancies
596 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 5 Nov 1998 17:43:25 -0800
598 apt (0.1.7) unstable; urgency=low
600 * New build with libstdc++2.9.
601 * Various fixes; read the Changelog.
603 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 15 Oct 1998 18:29:18 -0700
605 apt (0.1.6) unstable; urgency=low
607 * Various fixes in the FTP method for error checking. Fixes: #26188.
608 * Spelling corrections in dselect method. Fixes: #25884
609 * Fixes for compilation on alpha/ppc. Fixes: #25313, #26108.
610 * No more bo releases: we're using a normal numbering system now.
612 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 8 Sep 1998 19:27:13 -0700
614 apt (0.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
616 * Changed sources.list to point to 'unstable' by default, as
617 'frozen' no longer exists!
619 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 23 Jul 1998 22:00:18 -0700
621 apt (0.1.3) unstable; urgency=low
623 * New upstreamish version.
624 * ftp method rewritten in C. Removes dependancies on all perl/perl
625 related modules. This fixes many of the ftp method bugs.
627 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 16 Jul 1998 22:19:00 -0700
629 apt (0.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
631 * Release for unstable.
633 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:48:30 -0700
635 apt (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
637 * Kludge to fix problem in libnet-perl with illegal anonymous
639 * Moved to unstable; apt is in a useable state now.
640 * Fixed version numbering. From now on, numbering will be:
641 0.1 (no actual release) -> 0.1.0bo (release for libc5) ->
642 0.1.1 (release for unstable). Thanks, Manoj.
644 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:40:58 -0700
646 apt (0.0.17-1) experimental; urgency=low
648 * Fixed problem with libc6 version compare
649 * Scott's away for a while, so I'll be packaging apt for the time
652 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 25 Jun 1998 19:02:03 -0700
654 apt (0.0.16-1) experimental; urgency=low
656 * Modifications to make apt-get more friendly when backgrounded.
657 * Updated documentation.
658 * Updates to graphic widgets
660 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 8 Jun 1998 11:22:02 -0400
662 apt (0.0.15-0.2bo) experimental; urgency=low
665 * Bob Hilliards crash
667 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
669 apt (0.0.15-0.1bo) experimental; urgency=low
674 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
676 apt (0.0.15) experimental; urgency=low
678 * Clean up source tarball (no user-visible changes)
680 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 26 May 1998 12:23:53 -0400
682 apt (0.0.14) experimental; urgency=low
684 * Updates in ordering code to make sure certain upgrades work correctly.
685 * Made dselect/setup understand ftp as well as http
687 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Wed, 20 May 1998 13:33:32 -0400
689 apt (0.0.13-bo1) experimental; urgency=low
693 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Mon, 18 May 1998 15:10:49 -0600
695 apt (0.0.13) experimental; urgency=low
697 * Remove hardcoded egcc from debian/rules (#21575)
698 * Fixes for ordering logic when system has a number of unpacked
699 but unconfigured packages installed.
700 * Spelling fix in dselect install method (#22556)
702 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sun, 17 May 1998 20:08:33 -0400
704 apt (0.0.12) experimental; urgency=low
706 * Fixed problems with package cache corruption.
707 * Made to depend on libc6 >= 2.0.7pre1 due to timezone problems with
709 * Interface and documentation improvements.
711 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 16 May 1998 23:17:32 -0400
713 apt (0.0.11) experimental; urgency=low
715 * Change dependancies to pre-depends since breaking your packaging tools
716 in the middle of an installation isn't very good.
717 * Bug fixes to ftp method and general apt-get code
719 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 15 May 1998 08:57:38 -0400
721 apt (0.0.10) experimental; urgency=low
723 * Run "dpkg --configure -a" after an aborted dselect install
724 * Fixed problem with install looping
725 * Support for authenticating proxys: (note this isn't terribly secure)
726 http_proxy="http://user:pass@firewall:port/"
727 * Substitute $ARCH in sources.list
728 * Fixes in the resumption code for ftp
730 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 12 May 1998 09:14:41 -0400
732 apt (0.0.9) experimental; urgency=low
735 * Various other less visible bug fixes.
736 * Fixed problem with segfault when apt-get invoked in a non-existant
737 directory (Bug #21863)
738 * Bumped policy to 2.4.1
740 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 1 May 1998 09:18:19 -0400
742 apt (0.0.8) experimental; urgency=low
744 * Fixed generated available file (Bug #21836)
745 * Added download ETA (Bug #21774).
746 * Fixed hardcoded ARCH (Bug #21751).
747 * Fixed check on http_proxy (Bug #21795).
748 * Added download speed indicator.
750 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 27 Apr 1998 10:58:32 -0400
752 apt (0.0.7) experimental; urgency=low
754 * Remove libdeity and apt from package for now, since only apt-get and
755 apt-cache are actually useful right now.
756 * Clean up handling of package installation errors.
757 * Added timeout to http transfers (#21269)
758 * Updated setup for dselect/apt method.
760 * Long options (added in 0.0.6)
762 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 21 Apr 1998 09:06:49 -0400
764 apt (0.0.6) experimental; urgency=low
767 * Revamped download status display.
768 * Call apt-get clean after successful install in dselect.
769 * Added "apt-get clean" which deletes package files from /var/cache/apt
771 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Thu, 9 Apr 1998 15:13:59 -0400
773 apt (0.0.5) experimental; urgency=low
775 * Ignore signals while dpkg is running so we don't leave dpkg running in
776 the background (#20804)
777 * Check Packages as well as Packages.gz for file URIs (#20784)
778 * Spelling cleanup (#20800)
779 * Added -m option to permit upgrade to go on in the case of a bad mirror.
780 This option may result in incomplete upgrades when used with -f.
782 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 7 Apr 1998 12:40:29 -0400
784 apt (0.0.4) experimental; urgency=low
787 * Various documentation updates and cleanup.
788 * Added '-f' option to apt-get attempt to fix broken dependancies.
790 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 4 Apr 1998 14:36:00 -0500
792 apt (0.0.3) experimental; urgency=low
794 * Added a shlibs.local file to prevent apt from depending on itself.
795 * Updates to how apt-get handles bad states in installed packages.
796 * Updated rules to make sure build works from a freshly checked out source
797 archive. Building from CVS needs libtool/automake/autoconf, builds from
798 the distributed source package should have no such dependancy.
800 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 11:49:47 -0500
802 apt (0.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
804 * Updates to apt-get and http binding for dselect method (apt).
805 * Updating version number from 0.0.1, which was released only on IRC.
807 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 00:35:18 -0500
809 apt (0.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
813 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:49:28 -0500