1 apt (0.5.9) unstable; urgency=low
3 * Fix typo in example ftp-archive.conf (Closes: #203295)
7 apt (0.5.8) unstable; urgency=medium
9 * urgency=medium because the changes since 0.5.5.1 are pretty safe as
10 far as core functionality, 0.5.5.1 survived unstable for 10 days, and
11 I don't want to delay apt's progress into testing any further. It's
12 decidedly better than 0.5.4.
13 * Clarify the meaning of the only-source option in apt-get(8)
15 * Updated French man pages from Philippe Batailler
16 <philippe.batailler@free.fr> (Closes: #182194)
17 * Give a warning if an illegal type abbreviation is used when looking up a
18 configuration item (Closes: #168453)
19 * Improve build-depends handling of virtual packages even further, so that
20 it will now also try to satisfy build-depends on virtual packages if they
21 are not installed. Note that this only works if there is only one
22 package providing the virtual package, as in other cases (Closes: #165404)
23 * Update config.guess and config.sub from autotools-dev 20030717.1
24 * Tweak SGML in apt-extracttemplates.1.sgml so that literal '>' doesn't end
26 * Document SrcDirectory in apt-ftparchive.1.sgml (Closes: #156370)
27 * Support TMPDIR in apt-extracttemplates (Closes: #191656)
28 * Fix ru.po to use a capital letter for the translation of 'Y' so that
29 YnPrompt works correctly (Closes: #200953). No other translations seem
31 * Regenerate POT file and sync .po files
32 * Only try to clear stdin if it is a tty, to avoid looping if there is
33 lots of stuff (perhaps an infinite amount) to read (Closes: #192228)
35 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 25 Jul 2003 20:21:53 -0400
37 apt (0.5.7) unstable; urgency=low
39 * Update control file to match overrides (apt priority important,
40 libapt-pkg-dev section libdevel)
41 * Silence the essential packages check if we are only downloading
42 archives and not changing the system (Closes: #190862)
43 * Skip version check if a build-dependency is provided by an installed package
45 * Have apt-cache show exit with an error if it cannot find any of the
46 specified packages (Closes: #101490)
48 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 23:43:24 -0400
50 apt (0.5.6) unstable; urgency=low
52 * Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>
53 - Fix segfault when handling /etc/apt/preferences. Closes: #192409.
54 * Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>
55 - Clean up some string handling, patch from Peter Lundkvist
56 <p.lundkvist@telia.com> (Closes: #192225)
57 - Don't fall off the end of the buffer when comparing versions.
58 Patch from Koblinger Egmont <egmont@uhulinux.hu> (Closes: #194327)
59 - Minor fixes to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #118156)
60 - Fix typo in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #119072)
61 - More typos in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #190936)
62 - Update config.guess, config.sub to latest versions
63 - Modify the description for apt-utils to reflect the fact that it is not
64 (any longer) infrequently used (Closes: #138045)
65 - Make setup script for dselect method more explicit about
66 overwriting sources.list (Closes: #151727)
67 - Fix typo in apt-cache(8) (Closes: #161243)
68 - Remove duplicate 'showpkg' from synopsis on apt-cache(8)
70 - Document in apt-get(8) the meaning of the '*' in ShowList, which is that
71 the package is being purged (Closes: #182369)
72 - Fix extra "/" character in apt.conf(5) (Closes: #185545)
73 - Fix typo in tar error message (Closes: #191424)
74 - Clarify description of 'search' on apt-cache(8) (Closes: #192216)
75 - Fix incorrect path for 'partial' directory on apt-get(8)
77 - Fixes to pt_BR translation from Andre Luis Lopes <andrelop@ig.com.br>
79 - Updated apt_preferences(5) man page with many corrections and
80 clarifications from Thomas Hood <jdthood@yahoo.co.uk>
82 - Fix SGML validation errors in apt-cache.8.sgml introduced in 0.5.5 or so
83 - Add a simple example to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #95257)
84 - Add bug script for collecting configuration info (Closes: #176482)
86 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 01:59:43 -0400
88 apt (0.5.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
90 * Move the target of the example docs from doc to binary. Closes:
92 * Fix api breakage that broke apt-ftparchive and apt-cache dumpavail, by
93 backing out change that incorretly attempted to handle Package sections
94 larger than 32k. Closes: #192373
95 * Fix never-ending loop with apt-get install -V. Closes: #192355.
97 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Mon, 19 May 2003 12:30:16 -0500
99 apt (0.5.5) unstable; urgency=low
101 * New deb version compare function, that has no integer limits, and
102 supports pre-versions using ~. Code ported from dpkg.
103 * Fix handling of [!arch] for build-dependencies. Closes: #88798, #149595
104 * Fix handling of build-deps on unknown packages. Closes: #88664, #153307
105 * "apt-get --arch-only build-dep" to install only architecture-
106 dependent build dependencies. Bump minor shared lib number to reflect
107 small change in BuildDepend API.
108 * APT::Build-Essential configuration option (defaults to "build-essential")
109 so that "apt-get build-dep" will ensure build essential packages are
110 installed prior to installing other build-dependencies. Closes: #148879
111 * LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #109430, #147529
112 * /usr/doc reference in postinst. Closes: #126189
113 * Doc updates. Closes: #120689
114 * Possible apt-cache segfault. Closes: #120311, #118431, #117915, #135295,
116 * Print special message for EAI_AGAIN. Closes: #131397
117 * libapt-pkg-dev needs to bring in the apt-inst library if linking
118 is to work. Closes: #133943
119 * Typos, Doc Stuff. Closes: #132772, #129970, #123642, #114892, #113786,
120 #109591, #105920, #103678, #139752, #138186, #138054, #138050,
121 #139994, #142955, #151654, #151834, #147611, #154268, #173971
122 * Fix possibility for tag file parsing to fail in some unlikely situations.
124 * Use std C++ names for some header files. Closes: #128741
125 * Do not check for free space if --no-download. Closes: #117856
126 * Actually implement or group handling for 'upgrade'. Closes: #133950
127 * "Internal Error, Couldn't configure pre-depend" is not actually an
128 internal error, it is a packaging error and now it says so, and
129 pinpoints the problem dependency. Closes: #155621
130 * Allows failure to write to a pipe for post-invoke stuff. Closes: #89830
131 * Use usr/share/doc for dhelp. Closes: #115701
132 * --print-uris works with 'update'. Closes: #57070
133 * Options Dpkg::MaxArgs,Dpkg::MaxArgBytes to allow a much longer dpkg
135 * Fixed 2 little OR group bugs, thanks to Yann Dirson. Closes: #143995,
137 * Allow an uninstalled package to be marked for removal on an install
138 line (meaning not to automatically install it), also fix some dodgy
139 handling of protected packages. Closes: #92287, #116011
140 * Fix errant prefix matching in version selection. Closes: #105968
141 * Ensure that all files needed to run APT as a user are readable and
142 ignore roots umask for these files. Closes: #108801
143 * Support larger config spaces. Closes: #111914
144 * 'apt-get update' no longer does 'Building Dependency Tree'.
145 * When matching regexs allways print a message. Change regex activation
146 charset. Closes: #147817
147 * Don't die if lines in sources.list are too long. Closes: #146846
148 * Show file name on apt-extracttemplate error messges. Closes: #151835
149 * i18n gettext stuff, based on work from Michael Piefel: Closes: #95933
150 * Some highly unlikely memory faults. Closes: #155842
151 * C++ stuff for G++3.2. Closes: #162617, #165515,
152 * apt-config dumps sends to stdout not stderr now. Closes: #146294
153 * Fix segfault in FindAny when /i is used, and there is no default.
155 * Add s390x to archtable. Closese: #160992.
156 * Update config.sub/config.guess in cvs, and add support to debian/rules
157 to update them from /usr/share/misc if they exist. Closes: #155014
158 * Remove 'Sorry' from messages. Closes: #148824.
159 * Change wording of 'additional disk space usage' message. Closes:
161 * apt-extracttemplates now prepends the package name when extracting
162 files. Closes: #132776
163 * Add -n synonym for --names-only for apt-cache. Closes: #130689
164 * Display both current version and new version in apt-get -s. Closes:
166 * Add an options and timeout config item to ssh/rsh. Closes: #90654
167 * libapt-pkg-dev now depends on apt-utils. Closes: #133942.
168 * Change verbose logging output of apt-ftparchive to go to stderr,
169 instead of stdout. Also, errors that occur no longer go to stdout,
170 but stderr. Closes: #161592
171 * Test for timegm in configure. Closes: #165516.
172 * s/st_mtime/mtime/ on our local stat structure in apt-ftparchive, to
173 support compliation on platforms where st_mtime is a macro. Closes:
175 * Check the currently mounted cdrom, to see if it's the one we are
176 interested in. Closes: #154602
177 * Refer to reportbug instead of bug in the man pages. Closes: #173745
178 * Link apt-inst to apt-pkg. Closes: #175055
179 * New apt_preferences man page from Thomas Hood, Susan Kleinmann,
181 * Fix > 300 col screen segfault. Closes: #176052
182 * Rebuild with gcc-3.2. Closes: #177752, #178008.
183 * Fix build-dep handling of | dependencies.
184 Closes: #98640, #145997, #158896, #172901
185 * Double default value of APT::Cache-Limit, until such time as it
186 can be made more dynamic. Closes: #178623.
187 * Report uris with '.gz' when there are errors. Closes: #178435.
188 * When installing build-deps, make sure the new version will
189 satisfy build requirements. Closes: #178121
190 * Split offline and guide documentation into apt-doc. This was done so
191 that binary-arch builds do not require documention deps. Note, that
192 apt-doc is not installed on upgrades.
193 * Use doc-base, instead of dhelp directly. Closes: #110389
194 * Change http message 'Waiting for file' to 'Waiting for headers'.
196 * Remove trailing lines on package lists in apt-get. Closes: #178736.
197 * Fix origin pins for file:// uris. Closes: #189014.
198 * Apply typo and syntax patch from bug to apt-cache.8.sgml. Closes:
200 * s/dpkg-preconfig/dpkg-preconfigure/ in examples/configure-index.
202 * Fix some typos in the apt-get manual. Closes: #163932.
203 * Apply patch from bug, to change frozen to testing, and then do it
204 everywhere else. Closes: #165085.
205 * Update es.po. Closes: #183111.
206 * Add pt_BR translation of apt_preferences(5). Also, build fr manpages.
208 * Add a vcg command to apt-cache, similiar to dotty. Closes: #150512.
209 * Add option to apt-get to show versions of packages being
211 * Be quiet in apt.post{inst,rm}. Closes: #70685.
212 * apt-get now prints out suggested and recommended packages. Closes:
214 * Insert some newlines in the cdrom change media message. Closes:
216 * Add a rdepends command to apt-cache. Closes: #159864.
217 * When building the dpkg command line, allow for 8192 chars to be used,
218 instead of only 1024.
219 * APT::Immediate-Configure had inverted semantics(false meant it was
220 enabled). Closes: #173619.
221 * Fix status file parser so that if a record is larger than 32k, the
222 buffer size will be doubled, and the read attempted again. Closes:
225 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 27 Apr 2003 01:23:12 -0500
227 apt (0.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
229 * M68k config.guess patch. Closes: #88913
230 * Bi-yearly test on OpenBSD and Solaris
231 * Doc updates. Closes: #89121, #89854, #99671, #98353, #95823, #93057,
232 #97520, #102867, #101071, #102421, #101565, #98272, #106914,
234 * Various cosmetic code updates. Closes: #89066, #89066, #89152
235 * Add "pre-auto" as an option for DSelect::Clean (run autoclean after
237 * More patches from Alfredo for Vendors and more SHA-1 stuff
238 * Fix for AJ's 'desire to remove perl-5.005' and possibly other
239 similar situations. Closes: #56708, #59432
240 * no_proxy and ftp. Closes: #89671
241 * Philippe Batailler's man page patches.
242 * Fix for display bug. Closes: #92033, #93652, #98468
243 * Use more than 16bits for the dep ID. Some people ran out..
244 Closes: #103020, #97809, #102951, #99974, #107362, #107395, #107362,
245 #106911, #107395, #108968
246 * Reordered some things to make dante and FTP happier. Closes: #92757
247 * James R. Van Zandt's guide.sgml updates. Closes: #90027
248 * apt-ftparchive copes with no uncompressed package files + contents.
249 * French man pages from philippe batailler - well sort of. They
251 * run-parts. Closes: #94286
252 * 'apt-cache policy' preferences debug tool.
253 * Whatever. Closes: #89762
254 * libstdc++ and HURD. Closes: #92025
255 * More apt-utils verbage. Closes: #86954
256 * Fliped comparision operator. Closes: #94618
257 * Used the right copyright file. Closes: #65691
258 * Randolph's G++3 patches.
259 * Fixed no_proxy tokanizing. Closes: #100046
260 * Strip Config-Version when copying status to available. Closes: #97520
261 * Segfault with missing source files. Closes: #100325
262 * EINTR check. Closes: #102293
263 * Various changes to the locking metholodgy for --print-uris.
265 * Lame LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #98928
266 * apt-cache search searchs provide names too now. Closes: #98695
267 * Checksum and long lines problem. Closes: #106591
268 * .aptignr and empty files are just a warning. Closes: #97364
270 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sat, 18 Aug 2001 17:21:59 -0500
272 apt (0.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
274 * JoeyH's dpkg::preconfig not working. Closes: #88675
275 * Fixed apt override disparity
276 * Alfredo's SHA-1 and related patches
278 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
280 apt (0.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
282 * Fixed mention of /usr/doc in the long description
283 * JoeyH's downgrade bug -- don't use 0.5.1
284 * Doc bug. Closes: #88538
285 * Fault in building release strings. Closes: #88533
287 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
289 apt (0.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
291 * Fixed #82894 again, or should be and.
292 * Process the option string right. Closes: #86921
293 * Don't eat the last command for pipes. Closes: #86923
294 * Ignore .* for configuration directory processing. Closes: #86923
295 * Alfredo's no_proxy patch
296 * Documentation fixes. Closes: #87091
297 * JoeyH's double slash bug. Closes: #87266
298 * Unintitialized buffer and apt-ftparchive contents generation.
300 * Build-deps on virtual packages. Closes: #87639
301 * Fixes glibc/libstdc++ symbol dependencies by including glibc and
302 libstdc++ version info in the library soname and in the package
303 provides. Closes: #87426
304 * Updated soname version to 0.3.2
305 * apt-extracttemplates moved from debconf into apt-utils
306 * s390 archtable entry. Closes: #88232
308 * Some instances where the status file can source a package in a
309 non-sensical way. Closes: #87390
310 * Work better if there are duplicate sources.list entries.
311 * Fixed the resetting of Dir with "dir {};". Closes: #87323
313 -- Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org> Sat, 3 Mar 2001 15:37:38 -0700
315 apt (0.5.0) unstable; urgency=low
317 * Fixed an obscure bug with missing final double new lines in
319 * Changed the apt-cdrom index copy routine to use the new section
321 * Added a package file sorter, apt-sortpkgs
322 * Parse obsolete Optional dependencies.
323 * Added Ben's rsh method. Closes: #57794
324 * Added IPv6 FTP support and better DNS rotation support.
325 * Include the server IP in error messages when using a DNS rotation.
327 * Made most of the byte counters into doubles to prevent 32bit overflow.
329 * HTTP Authorization. Closes: #61158
330 * Ability to parse and return source index build depends from Randolph.
331 * new 'apt-get build-dep' command from Randolph. Closes: #63982
332 * Added apt-ftparchive the all dancing all singing FTP archive
334 * Allow version specifications with =1.2.4-3 and /2.2 or /stable postfixes
336 * Removed useless internal cruft including the xstatus file.
337 * Fixed config parser bugs. Closes: #67848, #71108
338 * Brain Damanged apt-get config options changed, does not change the command
339 line interface, except to allow --enable-* to undo a configuration
342 No-Download -> Download
343 No-Upgrade -> Upgrade
344 * Made this fix configable (DSelect::CheckDir) and default to disabled:
345 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
346 Because it is stupid in the case where no files were downloaded due to
347 a resumed-aborted install, or a full cache! Closes: #65952
348 * Obscure divide by zero problem. Closes: #64394
349 * Update sizetable for mips. Closes: #62288
350 * Fixed a bug with passive FTP connections
351 * Has sizetable entry for sparc64. Closes: #64869
352 * Escape special characters in the ::Label section of the cdroms.lst
353 * Created apt-utils and python-apt packages
354 * Due to the new policy engine, the available file may contain entries
355 from the status file. These are generated if the package is not obsolete
356 but the policy engine prohibits using the version from the package files.
357 They can be identified by the lack of a Filename field.
358 * The new policy engine. Closes: #66509, #66944, #45122, #45094, #40006,
359 #36223, #33468, #22551
360 * Fixed deb-src line for non-us. Closes: #71501, #71601
361 * Fixes for G++ 2.96, s/friend/friend class/
362 * Fixed mis doc of APT::Get::Fix-Missing. Closes: #69269
363 * Confirmed fix for missing new line problem. Closes: #69386
364 * Fixed up dhelp files. Closes: #71312
365 * Added some notes about dselect and offline usage. Closes: #66473, #38316
366 * Lock files on read only file systems are ignored w/ warning.
368 * apt-get update foo now gives an error! Closes: #42891
369 * Added test for shlibs on hurd. Closes: #71499
370 * Clarified apt-cache document. Closes: #71934
371 * DocBook SGML man pages and some improvements in the text..
372 * sigwinch thing. Closes: #72382
373 * Caching can be turned off by setting the cache file names blank.
374 * Ignores arches it does not know about when autocleaning. Closes: #72862
375 * New function in apt-config to return dirs, files, bools and integers.
376 * Fixed an odd litle bug in MarkInstall and fixed it up to handle
377 complex cases involving OR groups and provides.
378 68754 describes confusing messages which are the result of this..
379 Closes: #63149, #69394, #68754, #77683, #66806, #81486, #78712
380 * Speeling mistake and return code for the 'wicked' resolver error
381 Closes: #72621, #75226, #77464
382 * Solved unable to upgrade libc6 from potato to woody due to 3 package
383 libc6 dependency loop problem.
384 * Leading sources.list spaces. Closes: #76010
385 * Removed a possible infinite loop while processing installations.
386 * Man page updates. Closes: #75411, #75560, #64292, #78469
387 * ReduceSourceList bug. Closes: #76027
388 * --only-source option. Closes: #76320
389 * Typos. Closes: #77812, #77999
390 * Different status messages. Closes: #76652, #78353
391 * /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ directory for Joey and Matt and pipe protocol 2
392 * OS detection an support for the new pseduo standard of os-arch for the
393 Architecture string. Also uses regexing.. Closes: #39227, #72349
394 * Various i18n stuff. Note that this still needs some i18n wizard
395 to do the last gettextization right. Closes: #62386
396 * Fixed a problem with some odd http servers/proxies that did not return
397 the content size in the header. Closes: #79878, #44379
398 * Little acquire bugs. Closes: #77029, #55820
399 * _POSIX_THREADS may not be defined to anything, just defined..
401 * Spelling of Ignore-Hold correctly. Closes: #78042
402 * Unlock the dpkg db if in download only mode. Closes: #84851
403 * Brendan O'Dea's dselect admindir stuff. Closes: #62811
404 * Patch from BenC. Closes: #80810
405 * Single output of some names in lists. Closes: #80498, #43286
406 * Nice message for people who can't read syserror output. Closes: #84734
407 * OR search function. Closes: #82894
408 * User's guide updates. Closes: #82469
409 * The AJ/JoeyH var/state to var/lib transition patch. Closes: #59094
410 * Various CD bugs, again thanks to Greenbush
411 Closes: #80946, #76547, #71810, #70049, #69482
412 * Using potato debhelper. Closes: #57977
413 * I cannot self-terminate. Closes: #74928
415 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Wed, 21 Feb 2001 00:39:15 -0500
417 apt (0.3.19) frozen unstable; urgency=low
419 * Updates to apt-cdrom to support integrated non-us nicely, thanks to
421 * Fixed that apt-get/cdrom deadlock thing. Closes: #59853, #62945, #61976
422 * Fixed hardcoded path. Closes: #59743
423 * Fixed Jay's relative path bug
424 * Allowed source only CDs. Closes: #58952
425 * Space check is supressed if --print-uris is given. Closes: #58965
426 * Clarified the documenation examples for non-us. Closes: #58646
427 * Typo in the package description. Closes: #60230
428 * Man Page typo. Closes: #60347
429 * Typo in Algorithms.cc. Closes: #63577
430 * Evil dotty function in apt-cache for generating dependency graphs
431 with the as-yet-unpackaged GraphVis.
432 * Appears to have been fixed in Janurary.. Closes: #57981
433 * New config.guess/sub for the new archs. Closes: #60874
434 * Fixed error reporting for certain kinds of resolution failures.
436 * Made autoclean respect 'q' settings. Closes: #63023
437 * Fixed up the example sources.list. Closes: #63676
438 * Added DPkg::FlushSTDIN to control the flushing of stdin before
439 forking dpkg. Closes: #63991
441 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 12 May 2000 21:10:54 -0700
443 apt (0.3.18) frozen unstable; urgency=low
445 * Changes in the postinst script. Closes: #56855, #57237
446 * Fixed bashism. Closes: #57216, #57335
447 * Doc updates. Closes: #57772, #57069, #57331, #57833, #57896
449 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 13 Feb 2000 01:52:31 -0800
451 apt (0.3.17) unstable; urgency=low
453 * RFC 2732 usage for CDROM URIs and fixes to apt-cdrom
454 * Fixed the configuration parser to not blow up if ; is in the config
456 * Applied visual patch to dselect install script . Closes #55214
457 * Included the configure-index example
459 * Library soname has increased
460 * Fixed default sources.list to have correct URLs for potato when it
462 * Added a message about erasing sources.list to dselect setup script
464 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
465 * Fixed inclusion of 2nd sample config file. Closes: #55374
466 * Made file mtimes of 0 not confuse the methods If-Modifed-Since check.
469 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 31 Jan 2000 12:12:40 -0800
471 apt (0.3.16) unstable; urgency=low
473 * Made --no-download work. Closes: #52993
474 * Now compiles on OpenBSD, Solaris and HP-UX
475 * Clarify segfault errors
476 * More debhelper fixes. Closes: #52662, #54566, #52090, #53531, #54769
477 * Fix for Joel's discovery of glibc removal behavoir.
478 * Fix for Ben Collins file: uri from slink upgrade.
479 * Fixed resume code in FTP. Closes: #54323
480 * Take more precautions to prevent the corruption Joey Hess saw.
481 * Fixed --no-list-cleanup
482 * RFC 2732 URI parsing ([] for hostnames).
483 * Typo in apt-cache man page. Closes: #54949
485 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 14 Jan 2000 08:04:15 -0800
487 apt (0.3.15) unstable; urgency=low
489 * Added DSelect::WaitAfterDownload Closes: #49549
490 * Fixed cast error in byteswap macro and supporting code. Closes: #50093
491 * Fixed buffer overflow for wide terminal sizes. Closes: #50295
492 * Made -s and clean not do anything. Closes: #50238
493 * Problem with Protected packages and the new OR code.
494 * /usr/share/doc stuff. Closes: #51017, #50228, #51141
495 * Remove doesn't require a package to be installable. Closes: #51175
496 * FTP proxy touch ups in the mabn page. Closes: #51315, #51314
498 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sat, 4 Dec 1999 21:17:24 -0800
500 apt (0.3.14) unstable; urgency=low
502 * Fix Perl or group pre-depends thing Closes: #46091, #46096, #46233, #45901
503 * Fix handling of dpkg's conversions from < -> <= Closes: #46094, #47088
504 * Make unparsable priorities non-fatal Closes: #46266, #46267, #46293, #46298
505 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes: #43830, #45640, #45692
506 * Fixed 'Method gave a blank filename' error from IMS queries onto CDs.
507 Closes: #45034, #45695, #46537
508 * Made OR group handling in the problem resolver more elaborate. Closes: #45646
509 * Added APT::Clean-Installed option. Closes: #45973
510 * Moves the free space check to after the calculated size is printed.
511 Closes: #46639, #47498
512 * mipsel arch Closes: #47614
513 * Beautified URI printing to not include passwords Closes: #46857
514 * Fixed little problem with --no-download Closes: #47557
515 * Tweaked Dselect 'update' script to re-gen the avail file even in the
516 event of a failure Closes: #47112
517 * Retries for source archives too Closes: #47529
518 * Unmounts CDROMs iff it mounted them Closes: #45299
519 * Checks for the partial directories before doing downloads Closes: #47392
520 * no_proxy environment variable (http only!) Closes: #43476
521 * apt-cache showsrc Closes: #45799
522 * De-Refs Single Pure virtual packages. Closes: #42437, #43555
523 * Regexs for install. Closes: #35304, #38835
524 * Dependency reports now show OR group relations
525 * Re-Install feature. Cloes: #46961, #37393, #38919
526 * Locks archive directory on clean (woops)
527 * Remove is not 'sticky'. Closes: #48392
528 * Slightly more accurate 'can not find package' message. Closes: #48311
529 * --trivial-only and --no-remove. Closes: #48518
530 * Increased the cache size. Closes: #47648
531 * Comment woopsie. Closes: #48789
532 * Removes existing links when linking sources. Closes: #48775
533 * Problem resolver does not install all virtual packages. Closes: #48591, #49252
534 * Clearer usage message about 'source' Closes: #48858
535 * Immediate configure internal error Closes: #49062, #48884
537 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 7 Nov 1999 20:21:25 -0800
539 apt (0.3.13) unstable; urgency=low
541 * Fix timestamp miss in FTP. Closes: #44363
542 * Fix sorting of Kept packages. Closes: #44377
543 * Fix Segfault for dselect-upgrade. Closes: #44436
544 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes #43830
545 * Added APT::Get::Diff-Only and Tar-Only options. Closes #44384
546 * Add commented-out deb-src URI to default sources.list file.
548 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 19 Sep 1999 18:54:20 -0700
550 apt (0.3.12) unstable; urgency=low
552 * Fix for typo in the dhelp index. Closes: #40377
553 * Multiple media swap support
554 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
555 * Better handling of - remove notation. Closes: #41024
556 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
557 * Error code on failed update. Closes: #41053
558 * apt-cdrom adds entries for source directories. Closes: #41231
559 * Sorts the output of any list. Closes: #41107
560 * Fixes the looping problem. Closes: #41784, #42414, #44022
561 * Fixes the CRC mechanism to lowercase all strings. Closes: #41839
562 * More checks to keep the display sane. Particularly when fail-over is
563 used with local mirrors and CD-Roms. Closes: #42127, #43130, #43668
564 * PThread lockup problem on certain sparc/m68k. Closes: #40628
565 * apt-cdrom understands .gz Package files too. Closes: #42779
566 * Spelling error in dselect method description. Closes: #43251
567 * Added security to the default source list. Closes: #43356
569 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 3 Sep 1999 09:04:28 -0700
571 apt (0.3.11) unstable; urgency=low
573 * Fix for mis-parsed file: URIs. Closes: #40373, #40366, #40230
574 * Fix for properly upgrading the system from perl 5.004 to 5.005
576 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 28 Jun 1999 21:06:44 -0700
578 apt (0.3.9) unstable; urgency=low
580 * Spelling error in cachefile.cc. Closes: #39885
581 * Trailing slash in dselect install if you try to use the
582 default config file. Closes: #40011
583 * Simulate works for autoclean. Closes: #39141
584 * Fixed spelling errors. Closes: #39673
585 * Changed url parsing a bit. Closes: #40070, #40069
586 * Version 0.3.8 will be for slink/hamm (GNU libc 2).
588 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:02:52 -0700
590 apt (0.3.7) unstable; urgency=low
592 * Fixed missing text in the apt-get(8) page. Closes: #37596
593 * Made --simulate and friends work with apt-get source. Closes: #37597, #37656
594 * Fixed inclusion of man pages in the -doc/-dev package. Closes: #37633, #38651
595 * Fixed handling of the -q option with not-entirely integer arguments
597 * Man page typo Closes: #37762
598 * Fixed parsing of the Source: line. Closes: #37679
599 * Dpkg/dpkg-hurd source bug. Closes: #38004, #38032
600 * Added a check for an empty cache directory. Closes: #37963
601 * Return a failure code if -d is given and packages fail to download.
603 * Arranged for an ftp proxy specifing an http server to work. See the
604 important note in the sources.list man page.
605 * Accounted for resumed files in the cps calculation. Closes: #36787
606 * Deal with duplicate same version different packages. Closes: #30237
607 * Added --no-download. Closes: #38095
608 * Order of apt-cdrom dist detection. Closes: #38139
609 * Fix apt-cdrom chop handling and missing lines. Closes: #37276
611 * Suggests dpkg-dev for apt-get source. Closes: #38158
612 * Fixed typo in apt-get help. Closes: #38712
613 * Improved the error message in the case of broken held package. Closes: #38777
614 * Fixed handling of MD5 failures
615 * Documented list notation Closes: #39008
616 * Change the 'b' to 'B'. Closes: #39007
618 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 20 Jun 1999 18:36:20 -0700
620 apt (0.3.6) unstable; urgency=low
622 * Note that 0.3.5 never made it out the door..
623 * Fix for apt-cdrom and unusual disk label locations. Closes: #35571
624 * Made APT print numbers in decimal. Closes: #35617, #37319
625 * Buffer munching fix for FTP. Closes: #35868
626 * Typo in sample config file. Closes: #35907
627 * Fixed whitespace in version compares. Closes: #35968, #36283, #37051
628 * Changed installed size counter to only count unpacked packages.
630 * apt-get source support. Closes: #23934, #27190
631 * Renames .debs that fail MD5 checking, provides automatic corruption
632 recovery. Closes: #35931
633 * Fixed autoconf verison. Closes: #37305
634 * Random Segfaulting. Closes: #37312, #37530
635 * Fixed apt-cache man page. Closes: #36904
636 * Added a newline to apt-cache showpkg. Closes: #36903
638 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Wed, 12 May 1999 09:18:49 -0700
640 apt (0.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
642 * Release for Ben while he is out of town.
643 * Checked the size of partial files. Closes: #33705
644 * apt-get should not print progress on non-tty. Closes: #34944
645 * s/guide.text.gz/users-guide.txt.gz/ debian/control: Closes: #35207
646 * Applied cdrom patches from Torsten. Closes: #35140, #35141
647 * smbmounted cdrom fix. Closes: #35470
648 * Changed ie to eg. Closes: #35196
650 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 4 Apr 1999 18:26:44 -0500
652 apt (0.3.3) unstable; urgency=low
654 * Fixes bug with file:/ URIs and multi-CD handling. Closes: #34923
656 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:15:44 -0800
658 apt (0.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
660 * Major release into unstable of v3
661 * These bugs have been fixed, explanations are in the bug system, read
662 the man pages as well..
663 Closes: #21113, #22507, #22675, #22836, #22892, #32883, #33006, #34121,
664 #23984, #24685, #24799, #25001, #25019, #34223, #34296, #34355,
665 #24021, #25022, #25026, #25104, #25176, #31557, #31691, #31853,
666 #25458, #26019, #26433, #26592, #26670, #27100, #27100, #27601,
667 #28184, #28391, #28778, #29293, #29351, #27841, #28172, #30260,
668 #29382, #29441, #29903, #29920, #29983, #30027, #30076, #30112,
669 #31009, #31155, #31381, #31883, #32140, #32395, #32584. #34465,
670 #30383, #30441, #30472, #30643, #30827, #30324, #36425, #34596
672 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:14:25 -0800
674 apt (0.3.1) experimental; urgency=low
676 * Minor release of cvs version.
677 * Added virtual package libapt-pkgx.x
679 -- Mitch Blevins <mblevin@debian.org> Wed, 10 Mar 1999 07:52:44 -0500
681 apt (0.3.0) experimental; urgency=low
683 * New experimental version.
685 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 15 Dec 1998 12:53:21 -0800
687 apt (0.1.9) frozen unstable; urgency=low
689 * Return to the wacky numbering for when we build 0.1.8 for hamm
690 * Important bug related to APT on the Alpha fixed
691 * apt-get dist-upgrade problems fixed
692 * tiny patch for http method to fix an endless loop
693 * nice fix from /usr/doc/lintian/ to remove rpath nastiness from
694 libtool and add proper shared lib dependancies
695 * now dh_shlibdeps is called with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=debian/tmp/usr/lib
696 in case an old libpkg is installed while building APT to prevent
697 spurious dependancies
699 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 5 Nov 1998 17:43:25 -0800
701 apt (0.1.7) unstable; urgency=low
703 * New build with libstdc++2.9.
704 * Various fixes; read the Changelog.
706 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 15 Oct 1998 18:29:18 -0700
708 apt (0.1.6) unstable; urgency=low
710 * Various fixes in the FTP method for error checking. Fixes: #26188.
711 * Spelling corrections in dselect method. Fixes: #25884
712 * Fixes for compilation on alpha/ppc. Fixes: #25313, #26108.
713 * No more bo releases: we're using a normal numbering system now.
715 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 8 Sep 1998 19:27:13 -0700
717 apt (0.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
719 * Changed sources.list to point to 'unstable' by default, as
720 'frozen' no longer exists!
722 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 23 Jul 1998 22:00:18 -0700
724 apt (0.1.3) unstable; urgency=low
726 * New upstreamish version.
727 * ftp method rewritten in C. Removes dependancies on all perl/perl
728 related modules. This fixes many of the ftp method bugs.
730 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 16 Jul 1998 22:19:00 -0700
732 apt (0.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
734 * Release for unstable.
736 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:48:30 -0700
738 apt (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
740 * Kludge to fix problem in libnet-perl with illegal anonymous
742 * Moved to unstable; apt is in a useable state now.
743 * Fixed version numbering. From now on, numbering will be:
744 0.1 (no actual release) -> 0.1.0bo (release for libc5) ->
745 0.1.1 (release for unstable). Thanks, Manoj.
747 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:40:58 -0700
749 apt (0.0.17-1) experimental; urgency=low
751 * Fixed problem with libc6 version compare
752 * Scott's away for a while, so I'll be packaging apt for the time
755 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 25 Jun 1998 19:02:03 -0700
757 apt (0.0.16-1) experimental; urgency=low
759 * Modifications to make apt-get more friendly when backgrounded.
760 * Updated documentation.
761 * Updates to graphic widgets
763 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 8 Jun 1998 11:22:02 -0400
765 apt (0.0.15-0.2bo) experimental; urgency=low
768 * Bob Hilliards crash
770 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
772 apt (0.0.15-0.1bo) experimental; urgency=low
777 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
779 apt (0.0.15) experimental; urgency=low
781 * Clean up source tarball (no user-visible changes)
783 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 26 May 1998 12:23:53 -0400
785 apt (0.0.14) experimental; urgency=low
787 * Updates in ordering code to make sure certain upgrades work correctly.
788 * Made dselect/setup understand ftp as well as http
790 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Wed, 20 May 1998 13:33:32 -0400
792 apt (0.0.13-bo1) experimental; urgency=low
796 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Mon, 18 May 1998 15:10:49 -0600
798 apt (0.0.13) experimental; urgency=low
800 * Remove hardcoded egcc from debian/rules (#21575)
801 * Fixes for ordering logic when system has a number of unpacked
802 but unconfigured packages installed.
803 * Spelling fix in dselect install method (#22556)
805 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sun, 17 May 1998 20:08:33 -0400
807 apt (0.0.12) experimental; urgency=low
809 * Fixed problems with package cache corruption.
810 * Made to depend on libc6 >= 2.0.7pre1 due to timezone problems with
812 * Interface and documentation improvements.
814 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 16 May 1998 23:17:32 -0400
816 apt (0.0.11) experimental; urgency=low
818 * Change dependancies to pre-depends since breaking your packaging tools
819 in the middle of an installation isn't very good.
820 * Bug fixes to ftp method and general apt-get code
822 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 15 May 1998 08:57:38 -0400
824 apt (0.0.10) experimental; urgency=low
826 * Run "dpkg --configure -a" after an aborted dselect install
827 * Fixed problem with install looping
828 * Support for authenticating proxys: (note this isn't terribly secure)
829 http_proxy="http://user:pass@firewall:port/"
830 * Substitute $ARCH in sources.list
831 * Fixes in the resumption code for ftp
833 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 12 May 1998 09:14:41 -0400
835 apt (0.0.9) experimental; urgency=low
838 * Various other less visible bug fixes.
839 * Fixed problem with segfault when apt-get invoked in a non-existant
840 directory (Bug #21863)
841 * Bumped policy to 2.4.1
843 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 1 May 1998 09:18:19 -0400
845 apt (0.0.8) experimental; urgency=low
847 * Fixed generated available file (Bug #21836)
848 * Added download ETA (Bug #21774).
849 * Fixed hardcoded ARCH (Bug #21751).
850 * Fixed check on http_proxy (Bug #21795).
851 * Added download speed indicator.
853 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 27 Apr 1998 10:58:32 -0400
855 apt (0.0.7) experimental; urgency=low
857 * Remove libdeity and apt from package for now, since only apt-get and
858 apt-cache are actually useful right now.
859 * Clean up handling of package installation errors.
860 * Added timeout to http transfers (#21269)
861 * Updated setup for dselect/apt method.
863 * Long options (added in 0.0.6)
865 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 21 Apr 1998 09:06:49 -0400
867 apt (0.0.6) experimental; urgency=low
870 * Revamped download status display.
871 * Call apt-get clean after successful install in dselect.
872 * Added "apt-get clean" which deletes package files from /var/cache/apt
874 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Thu, 9 Apr 1998 15:13:59 -0400
876 apt (0.0.5) experimental; urgency=low
878 * Ignore signals while dpkg is running so we don't leave dpkg running in
879 the background (#20804)
880 * Check Packages as well as Packages.gz for file URIs (#20784)
881 * Spelling cleanup (#20800)
882 * Added -m option to permit upgrade to go on in the case of a bad mirror.
883 This option may result in incomplete upgrades when used with -f.
885 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 7 Apr 1998 12:40:29 -0400
887 apt (0.0.4) experimental; urgency=low
890 * Various documentation updates and cleanup.
891 * Added '-f' option to apt-get attempt to fix broken dependancies.
893 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 4 Apr 1998 14:36:00 -0500
895 apt (0.0.3) experimental; urgency=low
897 * Added a shlibs.local file to prevent apt from depending on itself.
898 * Updates to how apt-get handles bad states in installed packages.
899 * Updated rules to make sure build works from a freshly checked out source
900 archive. Building from CVS needs libtool/automake/autoconf, builds from
901 the distributed source package should have no such dependancy.
903 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 11:49:47 -0500
905 apt (0.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
907 * Updates to apt-get and http binding for dselect method (apt).
908 * Updating version number from 0.0.1, which was released only on IRC.
910 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 00:35:18 -0500
912 apt (0.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
916 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:49:28 -0500
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