1 apt (0.5.6) unstable; urgency=low
3 * Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>
4 - Fix segfault when handling /etc/apt/preferences. Closes: #192409.
5 * Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>
6 - Clean up some string handling, patch from Peter Lundkvist
7 <p.lundkvist@telia.com> (Closes: #192225)
8 - Don't fall off the end of the buffer when comparing versions.
9 Patch from Koblinger Egmont <egmont@uhulinux.hu> (Closes: #194327)
10 - Minor fixes to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #118156)
11 - Fix typo in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #119072)
12 - More typos in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #190936)
13 - Update config.guess, config.sub to latest versions
14 - Modify the description for apt-utils to reflect the fact that it is not
15 (any longer) infrequently used (Closes: #138045)
16 - Make setup script for dselect method more explicit about
17 overwriting sources.list (Closes: #151727)
18 - Fix typo in apt-cache(8) (Closes: #161243)
19 - Remove duplicate 'showpkg' from synopsis on apt-cache(8)
21 - Document in apt-get(8) the meaning of the '*' in ShowList, which is that
22 the package is being purged (Closes: #182369)
23 - Fix extra "/" character in apt.conf(5) (Closes: #185545)
24 - Fix typo in tar error message (Closes: #191424)
25 - Clarify description of 'search' on apt-cache(8) (Closes: #192216)
26 - Fix incorrect path for 'partial' directory on apt-get(8)
28 - Fixes to pt_BR translation from Andre Luis Lopes <andrelop@ig.com.br>
30 - Updated apt_preferences(5) man page with many corrections and
31 clarifications from Thomas Hood <jdthood@yahoo.co.uk>
33 - Fix SGML validation errors in apt-cache.8.sgml introduced in 0.5.5 or so
34 - Add a simple example to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #95257)
35 - Add bug script for collecting configuration info (Closes: #176482)
37 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 01:59:43 -0400
39 apt (0.5.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
41 * Move the target of the example docs from doc to binary. Closes:
43 * Fix api breakage that broke apt-ftparchive and apt-cache dumpavail, by
44 backing out change that incorretly attempted to handle Package sections
45 larger than 32k. Closes: #192373
46 * Fix never-ending loop with apt-get install -V. Closes: #192355.
48 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Mon, 19 May 2003 12:30:16 -0500
50 apt (0.5.5) unstable; urgency=low
52 * New deb version compare function, that has no integer limits, and
53 supports pre-versions using ~. Code ported from dpkg.
54 * Fix handling of [!arch] for build-dependencies. Closes: #88798, #149595
55 * Fix handling of build-deps on unknown packages. Closes: #88664, #153307
56 * "apt-get --arch-only build-dep" to install only architecture-
57 dependent build dependencies. Bump minor shared lib number to reflect
58 small change in BuildDepend API.
59 * APT::Build-Essential configuration option (defaults to "build-essential")
60 so that "apt-get build-dep" will ensure build essential packages are
61 installed prior to installing other build-dependencies. Closes: #148879
62 * LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #109430, #147529
63 * /usr/doc reference in postinst. Closes: #126189
64 * Doc updates. Closes: #120689
65 * Possible apt-cache segfault. Closes: #120311, #118431, #117915, #135295,
67 * Print special message for EAI_AGAIN. Closes: #131397
68 * libapt-pkg-dev needs to bring in the apt-inst library if linking
69 is to work. Closes: #133943
70 * Typos, Doc Stuff. Closes: #132772, #129970, #123642, #114892, #113786,
71 #109591, #105920, #103678, #139752, #138186, #138054, #138050,
72 #139994, #142955, #151654, #151834, #147611, #154268, #173971
73 * Fix possibility for tag file parsing to fail in some unlikely situations.
75 * Use std C++ names for some header files. Closes: #128741
76 * Do not check for free space if --no-download. Closes: #117856
77 * Actually implement or group handling for 'upgrade'. Closes: #133950
78 * "Internal Error, Couldn't configure pre-depend" is not actually an
79 internal error, it is a packaging error and now it says so, and
80 pinpoints the problem dependency. Closes: #155621
81 * Allows failure to write to a pipe for post-invoke stuff. Closes: #89830
82 * Use usr/share/doc for dhelp. Closes: #115701
83 * --print-uris works with 'update'. Closes: #57070
84 * Options Dpkg::MaxArgs,Dpkg::MaxArgBytes to allow a much longer dpkg
86 * Fixed 2 little OR group bugs, thanks to Yann Dirson. Closes: #143995,
88 * Allow an uninstalled package to be marked for removal on an install
89 line (meaning not to automatically install it), also fix some dodgy
90 handling of protected packages. Closes: #92287, #116011
91 * Fix errant prefix matching in version selection. Closes: #105968
92 * Ensure that all files needed to run APT as a user are readable and
93 ignore roots umask for these files. Closes: #108801
94 * Support larger config spaces. Closes: #111914
95 * 'apt-get update' no longer does 'Building Dependency Tree'.
96 * When matching regexs allways print a message. Change regex activation
97 charset. Closes: #147817
98 * Don't die if lines in sources.list are too long. Closes: #146846
99 * Show file name on apt-extracttemplate error messges. Closes: #151835
100 * i18n gettext stuff, based on work from Michael Piefel: Closes: #95933
101 * Some highly unlikely memory faults. Closes: #155842
102 * C++ stuff for G++3.2. Closes: #162617, #165515,
103 * apt-config dumps sends to stdout not stderr now. Closes: #146294
104 * Fix segfault in FindAny when /i is used, and there is no default.
106 * Add s390x to archtable. Closese: #160992.
107 * Update config.sub/config.guess in cvs, and add support to debian/rules
108 to update them from /usr/share/misc if they exist. Closes: #155014
109 * Remove 'Sorry' from messages. Closes: #148824.
110 * Change wording of 'additional disk space usage' message. Closes:
112 * apt-extracttemplates now prepends the package name when extracting
113 files. Closes: #132776
114 * Add -n synonym for --names-only for apt-cache. Closes: #130689
115 * Display both current version and new version in apt-get -s. Closes:
117 * Add an options and timeout config item to ssh/rsh. Closes: #90654
118 * libapt-pkg-dev now depends on apt-utils. Closes: #133942.
119 * Change verbose logging output of apt-ftparchive to go to stderr,
120 instead of stdout. Also, errors that occur no longer go to stdout,
121 but stderr. Closes: #161592
122 * Test for timegm in configure. Closes: #165516.
123 * s/st_mtime/mtime/ on our local stat structure in apt-ftparchive, to
124 support compliation on platforms where st_mtime is a macro. Closes:
126 * Check the currently mounted cdrom, to see if it's the one we are
127 interested in. Closes: #154602
128 * Refer to reportbug instead of bug in the man pages. Closes: #173745
129 * Link apt-inst to apt-pkg. Closes: #175055
130 * New apt_preferences man page from Thomas Hood, Susan Kleinmann,
132 * Fix > 300 col screen segfault. Closes: #176052
133 * Rebuild with gcc-3.2. Closes: #177752, #178008.
134 * Fix build-dep handling of | dependencies.
135 Closes: #98640, #145997, #158896, #172901
136 * Double default value of APT::Cache-Limit, until such time as it
137 can be made more dynamic. Closes: #178623.
138 * Report uris with '.gz' when there are errors. Closes: #178435.
139 * When installing build-deps, make sure the new version will
140 satisfy build requirements. Closes: #178121
141 * Split offline and guide documentation into apt-doc. This was done so
142 that binary-arch builds do not require documention deps. Note, that
143 apt-doc is not installed on upgrades.
144 * Use doc-base, instead of dhelp directly. Closes: #110389
145 * Change http message 'Waiting for file' to 'Waiting for headers'.
147 * Remove trailing lines on package lists in apt-get. Closes: #178736.
148 * Fix origin pins for file:// uris. Closes: #189014.
149 * Apply typo and syntax patch from bug to apt-cache.8.sgml. Closes:
151 * s/dpkg-preconfig/dpkg-preconfigure/ in examples/configure-index.
153 * Fix some typos in the apt-get manual. Closes: #163932.
154 * Apply patch from bug, to change frozen to testing, and then do it
155 everywhere else. Closes: #165085.
156 * Update es.po. Closes: #183111.
157 * Add pt_BR translation of apt_preferences(5). Also, build fr manpages.
159 * Add a vcg command to apt-cache, similiar to dotty. Closes: #150512.
160 * Add option to apt-get to show versions of packages being
162 * Be quiet in apt.post{inst,rm}. Closes: #70685.
163 * apt-get now prints out suggested and recommended packages. Closes:
165 * Insert some newlines in the cdrom change media message. Closes:
167 * Add a rdepends command to apt-cache. Closes: #159864.
168 * When building the dpkg command line, allow for 8192 chars to be used,
169 instead of only 1024.
170 * APT::Immediate-Configure had inverted semantics(false meant it was
171 enabled). Closes: #173619.
172 * Fix status file parser so that if a record is larger than 32k, the
173 buffer size will be doubled, and the read attempted again. Closes:
176 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 27 Apr 2003 01:23:12 -0500
178 apt (0.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
180 * M68k config.guess patch. Closes: #88913
181 * Bi-yearly test on OpenBSD and Solaris
182 * Doc updates. Closes: #89121, #89854, #99671, #98353, #95823, #93057,
183 #97520, #102867, #101071, #102421, #101565, #98272, #106914,
185 * Various cosmetic code updates. Closes: #89066, #89066, #89152
186 * Add "pre-auto" as an option for DSelect::Clean (run autoclean after
188 * More patches from Alfredo for Vendors and more SHA-1 stuff
189 * Fix for AJ's 'desire to remove perl-5.005' and possibly other
190 similar situations. Closes: #56708, #59432
191 * no_proxy and ftp. Closes: #89671
192 * Philippe Batailler's man page patches.
193 * Fix for display bug. Closes: #92033, #93652, #98468
194 * Use more than 16bits for the dep ID. Some people ran out..
195 Closes: #103020, #97809, #102951, #99974, #107362, #107395, #107362,
196 #106911, #107395, #108968
197 * Reordered some things to make dante and FTP happier. Closes: #92757
198 * James R. Van Zandt's guide.sgml updates. Closes: #90027
199 * apt-ftparchive copes with no uncompressed package files + contents.
200 * French man pages from philippe batailler - well sort of. They
202 * run-parts. Closes: #94286
203 * 'apt-cache policy' preferences debug tool.
204 * Whatever. Closes: #89762
205 * libstdc++ and HURD. Closes: #92025
206 * More apt-utils verbage. Closes: #86954
207 * Fliped comparision operator. Closes: #94618
208 * Used the right copyright file. Closes: #65691
209 * Randolph's G++3 patches.
210 * Fixed no_proxy tokanizing. Closes: #100046
211 * Strip Config-Version when copying status to available. Closes: #97520
212 * Segfault with missing source files. Closes: #100325
213 * EINTR check. Closes: #102293
214 * Various changes to the locking metholodgy for --print-uris.
216 * Lame LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #98928
217 * apt-cache search searchs provide names too now. Closes: #98695
218 * Checksum and long lines problem. Closes: #106591
219 * .aptignr and empty files are just a warning. Closes: #97364
221 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sat, 18 Aug 2001 17:21:59 -0500
223 apt (0.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
225 * JoeyH's dpkg::preconfig not working. Closes: #88675
226 * Fixed apt override disparity
227 * Alfredo's SHA-1 and related patches
229 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
231 apt (0.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
233 * Fixed mention of /usr/doc in the long description
234 * JoeyH's downgrade bug -- don't use 0.5.1
235 * Doc bug. Closes: #88538
236 * Fault in building release strings. Closes: #88533
238 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
240 apt (0.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
242 * Fixed #82894 again, or should be and.
243 * Process the option string right. Closes: #86921
244 * Don't eat the last command for pipes. Closes: #86923
245 * Ignore .* for configuration directory processing. Closes: #86923
246 * Alfredo's no_proxy patch
247 * Documentation fixes. Closes: #87091
248 * JoeyH's double slash bug. Closes: #87266
249 * Unintitialized buffer and apt-ftparchive contents generation.
251 * Build-deps on virtual packages. Closes: #87639
252 * Fixes glibc/libstdc++ symbol dependencies by including glibc and
253 libstdc++ version info in the library soname and in the package
254 provides. Closes: #87426
255 * Updated soname version to 0.3.2
256 * apt-extracttemplates moved from debconf into apt-utils
257 * s390 archtable entry. Closes: #88232
259 * Some instances where the status file can source a package in a
260 non-sensical way. Closes: #87390
261 * Work better if there are duplicate sources.list entries.
262 * Fixed the resetting of Dir with "dir {};". Closes: #87323
264 -- Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org> Sat, 3 Mar 2001 15:37:38 -0700
266 apt (0.5.0) unstable; urgency=low
268 * Fixed an obscure bug with missing final double new lines in
270 * Changed the apt-cdrom index copy routine to use the new section
272 * Added a package file sorter, apt-sortpkgs
273 * Parse obsolete Optional dependencies.
274 * Added Ben's rsh method. Closes: #57794
275 * Added IPv6 FTP support and better DNS rotation support.
276 * Include the server IP in error messages when using a DNS rotation.
278 * Made most of the byte counters into doubles to prevent 32bit overflow.
280 * HTTP Authorization. Closes: #61158
281 * Ability to parse and return source index build depends from Randolph.
282 * new 'apt-get build-dep' command from Randolph. Closes: #63982
283 * Added apt-ftparchive the all dancing all singing FTP archive
285 * Allow version specifications with =1.2.4-3 and /2.2 or /stable postfixes
287 * Removed useless internal cruft including the xstatus file.
288 * Fixed config parser bugs. Closes: #67848, #71108
289 * Brain Damanged apt-get config options changed, does not change the command
290 line interface, except to allow --enable-* to undo a configuration
293 No-Download -> Download
294 No-Upgrade -> Upgrade
295 * Made this fix configable (DSelect::CheckDir) and default to disabled:
296 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
297 Because it is stupid in the case where no files were downloaded due to
298 a resumed-aborted install, or a full cache! Closes: #65952
299 * Obscure divide by zero problem. Closes: #64394
300 * Update sizetable for mips. Closes: #62288
301 * Fixed a bug with passive FTP connections
302 * Has sizetable entry for sparc64. Closes: #64869
303 * Escape special characters in the ::Label section of the cdroms.lst
304 * Created apt-utils and python-apt packages
305 * Due to the new policy engine, the available file may contain entries
306 from the status file. These are generated if the package is not obsolete
307 but the policy engine prohibits using the version from the package files.
308 They can be identified by the lack of a Filename field.
309 * The new policy engine. Closes: #66509, #66944, #45122, #45094, #40006,
310 #36223, #33468, #22551
311 * Fixed deb-src line for non-us. Closes: #71501, #71601
312 * Fixes for G++ 2.96, s/friend/friend class/
313 * Fixed mis doc of APT::Get::Fix-Missing. Closes: #69269
314 * Confirmed fix for missing new line problem. Closes: #69386
315 * Fixed up dhelp files. Closes: #71312
316 * Added some notes about dselect and offline usage. Closes: #66473, #38316
317 * Lock files on read only file systems are ignored w/ warning.
319 * apt-get update foo now gives an error! Closes: #42891
320 * Added test for shlibs on hurd. Closes: #71499
321 * Clarified apt-cache document. Closes: #71934
322 * DocBook SGML man pages and some improvements in the text..
323 * sigwinch thing. Closes: #72382
324 * Caching can be turned off by setting the cache file names blank.
325 * Ignores arches it does not know about when autocleaning. Closes: #72862
326 * New function in apt-config to return dirs, files, bools and integers.
327 * Fixed an odd litle bug in MarkInstall and fixed it up to handle
328 complex cases involving OR groups and provides.
329 68754 describes confusing messages which are the result of this..
330 Closes: #63149, #69394, #68754, #77683, #66806, #81486, #78712
331 * Speeling mistake and return code for the 'wicked' resolver error
332 Closes: #72621, #75226, #77464
333 * Solved unable to upgrade libc6 from potato to woody due to 3 package
334 libc6 dependency loop problem.
335 * Leading sources.list spaces. Closes: #76010
336 * Removed a possible infinite loop while processing installations.
337 * Man page updates. Closes: #75411, #75560, #64292, #78469
338 * ReduceSourceList bug. Closes: #76027
339 * --only-source option. Closes: #76320
340 * Typos. Closes: #77812, #77999
341 * Different status messages. Closes: #76652, #78353
342 * /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ directory for Joey and Matt and pipe protocol 2
343 * OS detection an support for the new pseduo standard of os-arch for the
344 Architecture string. Also uses regexing.. Closes: #39227, #72349
345 * Various i18n stuff. Note that this still needs some i18n wizard
346 to do the last gettextization right. Closes: #62386
347 * Fixed a problem with some odd http servers/proxies that did not return
348 the content size in the header. Closes: #79878, #44379
349 * Little acquire bugs. Closes: #77029, #55820
350 * _POSIX_THREADS may not be defined to anything, just defined..
352 * Spelling of Ignore-Hold correctly. Closes: #78042
353 * Unlock the dpkg db if in download only mode. Closes: #84851
354 * Brendan O'Dea's dselect admindir stuff. Closes: #62811
355 * Patch from BenC. Closes: #80810
356 * Single output of some names in lists. Closes: #80498, #43286
357 * Nice message for people who can't read syserror output. Closes: #84734
358 * OR search function. Closes: #82894
359 * User's guide updates. Closes: #82469
360 * The AJ/JoeyH var/state to var/lib transition patch. Closes: #59094
361 * Various CD bugs, again thanks to Greenbush
362 Closes: #80946, #76547, #71810, #70049, #69482
363 * Using potato debhelper. Closes: #57977
364 * I cannot self-terminate. Closes: #74928
366 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Wed, 21 Feb 2001 00:39:15 -0500
368 apt (0.3.19) frozen unstable; urgency=low
370 * Updates to apt-cdrom to support integrated non-us nicely, thanks to
372 * Fixed that apt-get/cdrom deadlock thing. Closes: #59853, #62945, #61976
373 * Fixed hardcoded path. Closes: #59743
374 * Fixed Jay's relative path bug
375 * Allowed source only CDs. Closes: #58952
376 * Space check is supressed if --print-uris is given. Closes: #58965
377 * Clarified the documenation examples for non-us. Closes: #58646
378 * Typo in the package description. Closes: #60230
379 * Man Page typo. Closes: #60347
380 * Typo in Algorithms.cc. Closes: #63577
381 * Evil dotty function in apt-cache for generating dependency graphs
382 with the as-yet-unpackaged GraphVis.
383 * Appears to have been fixed in Janurary.. Closes: #57981
384 * New config.guess/sub for the new archs. Closes: #60874
385 * Fixed error reporting for certain kinds of resolution failures.
387 * Made autoclean respect 'q' settings. Closes: #63023
388 * Fixed up the example sources.list. Closes: #63676
389 * Added DPkg::FlushSTDIN to control the flushing of stdin before
390 forking dpkg. Closes: #63991
392 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 12 May 2000 21:10:54 -0700
394 apt (0.3.18) frozen unstable; urgency=low
396 * Changes in the postinst script. Closes: #56855, #57237
397 * Fixed bashism. Closes: #57216, #57335
398 * Doc updates. Closes: #57772, #57069, #57331, #57833, #57896
400 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 13 Feb 2000 01:52:31 -0800
402 apt (0.3.17) unstable; urgency=low
404 * RFC 2732 usage for CDROM URIs and fixes to apt-cdrom
405 * Fixed the configuration parser to not blow up if ; is in the config
407 * Applied visual patch to dselect install script . Closes #55214
408 * Included the configure-index example
410 * Library soname has increased
411 * Fixed default sources.list to have correct URLs for potato when it
413 * Added a message about erasing sources.list to dselect setup script
415 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
416 * Fixed inclusion of 2nd sample config file. Closes: #55374
417 * Made file mtimes of 0 not confuse the methods If-Modifed-Since check.
420 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 31 Jan 2000 12:12:40 -0800
422 apt (0.3.16) unstable; urgency=low
424 * Made --no-download work. Closes: #52993
425 * Now compiles on OpenBSD, Solaris and HP-UX
426 * Clarify segfault errors
427 * More debhelper fixes. Closes: #52662, #54566, #52090, #53531, #54769
428 * Fix for Joel's discovery of glibc removal behavoir.
429 * Fix for Ben Collins file: uri from slink upgrade.
430 * Fixed resume code in FTP. Closes: #54323
431 * Take more precautions to prevent the corruption Joey Hess saw.
432 * Fixed --no-list-cleanup
433 * RFC 2732 URI parsing ([] for hostnames).
434 * Typo in apt-cache man page. Closes: #54949
436 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 14 Jan 2000 08:04:15 -0800
438 apt (0.3.15) unstable; urgency=low
440 * Added DSelect::WaitAfterDownload Closes: #49549
441 * Fixed cast error in byteswap macro and supporting code. Closes: #50093
442 * Fixed buffer overflow for wide terminal sizes. Closes: #50295
443 * Made -s and clean not do anything. Closes: #50238
444 * Problem with Protected packages and the new OR code.
445 * /usr/share/doc stuff. Closes: #51017, #50228, #51141
446 * Remove doesn't require a package to be installable. Closes: #51175
447 * FTP proxy touch ups in the mabn page. Closes: #51315, #51314
449 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sat, 4 Dec 1999 21:17:24 -0800
451 apt (0.3.14) unstable; urgency=low
453 * Fix Perl or group pre-depends thing Closes: #46091, #46096, #46233, #45901
454 * Fix handling of dpkg's conversions from < -> <= Closes: #46094, #47088
455 * Make unparsable priorities non-fatal Closes: #46266, #46267, #46293, #46298
456 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes: #43830, #45640, #45692
457 * Fixed 'Method gave a blank filename' error from IMS queries onto CDs.
458 Closes: #45034, #45695, #46537
459 * Made OR group handling in the problem resolver more elaborate. Closes: #45646
460 * Added APT::Clean-Installed option. Closes: #45973
461 * Moves the free space check to after the calculated size is printed.
462 Closes: #46639, #47498
463 * mipsel arch Closes: #47614
464 * Beautified URI printing to not include passwords Closes: #46857
465 * Fixed little problem with --no-download Closes: #47557
466 * Tweaked Dselect 'update' script to re-gen the avail file even in the
467 event of a failure Closes: #47112
468 * Retries for source archives too Closes: #47529
469 * Unmounts CDROMs iff it mounted them Closes: #45299
470 * Checks for the partial directories before doing downloads Closes: #47392
471 * no_proxy environment variable (http only!) Closes: #43476
472 * apt-cache showsrc Closes: #45799
473 * De-Refs Single Pure virtual packages. Closes: #42437, #43555
474 * Regexs for install. Closes: #35304, #38835
475 * Dependency reports now show OR group relations
476 * Re-Install feature. Cloes: #46961, #37393, #38919
477 * Locks archive directory on clean (woops)
478 * Remove is not 'sticky'. Closes: #48392
479 * Slightly more accurate 'can not find package' message. Closes: #48311
480 * --trivial-only and --no-remove. Closes: #48518
481 * Increased the cache size. Closes: #47648
482 * Comment woopsie. Closes: #48789
483 * Removes existing links when linking sources. Closes: #48775
484 * Problem resolver does not install all virtual packages. Closes: #48591, #49252
485 * Clearer usage message about 'source' Closes: #48858
486 * Immediate configure internal error Closes: #49062, #48884
488 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 7 Nov 1999 20:21:25 -0800
490 apt (0.3.13) unstable; urgency=low
492 * Fix timestamp miss in FTP. Closes: #44363
493 * Fix sorting of Kept packages. Closes: #44377
494 * Fix Segfault for dselect-upgrade. Closes: #44436
495 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes #43830
496 * Added APT::Get::Diff-Only and Tar-Only options. Closes #44384
497 * Add commented-out deb-src URI to default sources.list file.
499 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 19 Sep 1999 18:54:20 -0700
501 apt (0.3.12) unstable; urgency=low
503 * Fix for typo in the dhelp index. Closes: #40377
504 * Multiple media swap support
505 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
506 * Better handling of - remove notation. Closes: #41024
507 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
508 * Error code on failed update. Closes: #41053
509 * apt-cdrom adds entries for source directories. Closes: #41231
510 * Sorts the output of any list. Closes: #41107
511 * Fixes the looping problem. Closes: #41784, #42414, #44022
512 * Fixes the CRC mechanism to lowercase all strings. Closes: #41839
513 * More checks to keep the display sane. Particularly when fail-over is
514 used with local mirrors and CD-Roms. Closes: #42127, #43130, #43668
515 * PThread lockup problem on certain sparc/m68k. Closes: #40628
516 * apt-cdrom understands .gz Package files too. Closes: #42779
517 * Spelling error in dselect method description. Closes: #43251
518 * Added security to the default source list. Closes: #43356
520 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 3 Sep 1999 09:04:28 -0700
522 apt (0.3.11) unstable; urgency=low
524 * Fix for mis-parsed file: URIs. Closes: #40373, #40366, #40230
525 * Fix for properly upgrading the system from perl 5.004 to 5.005
527 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 28 Jun 1999 21:06:44 -0700
529 apt (0.3.9) unstable; urgency=low
531 * Spelling error in cachefile.cc. Closes: #39885
532 * Trailing slash in dselect install if you try to use the
533 default config file. Closes: #40011
534 * Simulate works for autoclean. Closes: #39141
535 * Fixed spelling errors. Closes: #39673
536 * Changed url parsing a bit. Closes: #40070, #40069
537 * Version 0.3.8 will be for slink/hamm (GNU libc 2).
539 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:02:52 -0700
541 apt (0.3.7) unstable; urgency=low
543 * Fixed missing text in the apt-get(8) page. Closes: #37596
544 * Made --simulate and friends work with apt-get source. Closes: #37597, #37656
545 * Fixed inclusion of man pages in the -doc/-dev package. Closes: #37633, #38651
546 * Fixed handling of the -q option with not-entirely integer arguments
548 * Man page typo Closes: #37762
549 * Fixed parsing of the Source: line. Closes: #37679
550 * Dpkg/dpkg-hurd source bug. Closes: #38004, #38032
551 * Added a check for an empty cache directory. Closes: #37963
552 * Return a failure code if -d is given and packages fail to download.
554 * Arranged for an ftp proxy specifing an http server to work. See the
555 important note in the sources.list man page.
556 * Accounted for resumed files in the cps calculation. Closes: #36787
557 * Deal with duplicate same version different packages. Closes: #30237
558 * Added --no-download. Closes: #38095
559 * Order of apt-cdrom dist detection. Closes: #38139
560 * Fix apt-cdrom chop handling and missing lines. Closes: #37276
562 * Suggests dpkg-dev for apt-get source. Closes: #38158
563 * Fixed typo in apt-get help. Closes: #38712
564 * Improved the error message in the case of broken held package. Closes: #38777
565 * Fixed handling of MD5 failures
566 * Documented list notation Closes: #39008
567 * Change the 'b' to 'B'. Closes: #39007
569 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 20 Jun 1999 18:36:20 -0700
571 apt (0.3.6) unstable; urgency=low
573 * Note that 0.3.5 never made it out the door..
574 * Fix for apt-cdrom and unusual disk label locations. Closes: #35571
575 * Made APT print numbers in decimal. Closes: #35617, #37319
576 * Buffer munching fix for FTP. Closes: #35868
577 * Typo in sample config file. Closes: #35907
578 * Fixed whitespace in version compares. Closes: #35968, #36283, #37051
579 * Changed installed size counter to only count unpacked packages.
581 * apt-get source support. Closes: #23934, #27190
582 * Renames .debs that fail MD5 checking, provides automatic corruption
583 recovery. Closes: #35931
584 * Fixed autoconf verison. Closes: #37305
585 * Random Segfaulting. Closes: #37312, #37530
586 * Fixed apt-cache man page. Closes: #36904
587 * Added a newline to apt-cache showpkg. Closes: #36903
589 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Wed, 12 May 1999 09:18:49 -0700
591 apt (0.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
593 * Release for Ben while he is out of town.
594 * Checked the size of partial files. Closes: #33705
595 * apt-get should not print progress on non-tty. Closes: #34944
596 * s/guide.text.gz/users-guide.txt.gz/ debian/control: Closes: #35207
597 * Applied cdrom patches from Torsten. Closes: #35140, #35141
598 * smbmounted cdrom fix. Closes: #35470
599 * Changed ie to eg. Closes: #35196
601 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 4 Apr 1999 18:26:44 -0500
603 apt (0.3.3) unstable; urgency=low
605 * Fixes bug with file:/ URIs and multi-CD handling. Closes: #34923
607 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:15:44 -0800
609 apt (0.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
611 * Major release into unstable of v3
612 * These bugs have been fixed, explanations are in the bug system, read
613 the man pages as well..
614 Closes: #21113, #22507, #22675, #22836, #22892, #32883, #33006, #34121,
615 #23984, #24685, #24799, #25001, #25019, #34223, #34296, #34355,
616 #24021, #25022, #25026, #25104, #25176, #31557, #31691, #31853,
617 #25458, #26019, #26433, #26592, #26670, #27100, #27100, #27601,
618 #28184, #28391, #28778, #29293, #29351, #27841, #28172, #30260,
619 #29382, #29441, #29903, #29920, #29983, #30027, #30076, #30112,
620 #31009, #31155, #31381, #31883, #32140, #32395, #32584. #34465,
621 #30383, #30441, #30472, #30643, #30827, #30324, #36425, #34596
623 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:14:25 -0800
625 apt (0.3.1) experimental; urgency=low
627 * Minor release of cvs version.
628 * Added virtual package libapt-pkgx.x
630 -- Mitch Blevins <mblevin@debian.org> Wed, 10 Mar 1999 07:52:44 -0500
632 apt (0.3.0) experimental; urgency=low
634 * New experimental version.
636 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 15 Dec 1998 12:53:21 -0800
638 apt (0.1.9) frozen unstable; urgency=low
640 * Return to the wacky numbering for when we build 0.1.8 for hamm
641 * Important bug related to APT on the Alpha fixed
642 * apt-get dist-upgrade problems fixed
643 * tiny patch for http method to fix an endless loop
644 * nice fix from /usr/doc/lintian/ to remove rpath nastiness from
645 libtool and add proper shared lib dependancies
646 * now dh_shlibdeps is called with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=debian/tmp/usr/lib
647 in case an old libpkg is installed while building APT to prevent
648 spurious dependancies
650 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 5 Nov 1998 17:43:25 -0800
652 apt (0.1.7) unstable; urgency=low
654 * New build with libstdc++2.9.
655 * Various fixes; read the Changelog.
657 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 15 Oct 1998 18:29:18 -0700
659 apt (0.1.6) unstable; urgency=low
661 * Various fixes in the FTP method for error checking. Fixes: #26188.
662 * Spelling corrections in dselect method. Fixes: #25884
663 * Fixes for compilation on alpha/ppc. Fixes: #25313, #26108.
664 * No more bo releases: we're using a normal numbering system now.
666 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 8 Sep 1998 19:27:13 -0700
668 apt (0.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
670 * Changed sources.list to point to 'unstable' by default, as
671 'frozen' no longer exists!
673 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 23 Jul 1998 22:00:18 -0700
675 apt (0.1.3) unstable; urgency=low
677 * New upstreamish version.
678 * ftp method rewritten in C. Removes dependancies on all perl/perl
679 related modules. This fixes many of the ftp method bugs.
681 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 16 Jul 1998 22:19:00 -0700
683 apt (0.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
685 * Release for unstable.
687 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:48:30 -0700
689 apt (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
691 * Kludge to fix problem in libnet-perl with illegal anonymous
693 * Moved to unstable; apt is in a useable state now.
694 * Fixed version numbering. From now on, numbering will be:
695 0.1 (no actual release) -> 0.1.0bo (release for libc5) ->
696 0.1.1 (release for unstable). Thanks, Manoj.
698 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:40:58 -0700
700 apt (0.0.17-1) experimental; urgency=low
702 * Fixed problem with libc6 version compare
703 * Scott's away for a while, so I'll be packaging apt for the time
706 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 25 Jun 1998 19:02:03 -0700
708 apt (0.0.16-1) experimental; urgency=low
710 * Modifications to make apt-get more friendly when backgrounded.
711 * Updated documentation.
712 * Updates to graphic widgets
714 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 8 Jun 1998 11:22:02 -0400
716 apt (0.0.15-0.2bo) experimental; urgency=low
719 * Bob Hilliards crash
721 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
723 apt (0.0.15-0.1bo) experimental; urgency=low
728 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
730 apt (0.0.15) experimental; urgency=low
732 * Clean up source tarball (no user-visible changes)
734 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 26 May 1998 12:23:53 -0400
736 apt (0.0.14) experimental; urgency=low
738 * Updates in ordering code to make sure certain upgrades work correctly.
739 * Made dselect/setup understand ftp as well as http
741 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Wed, 20 May 1998 13:33:32 -0400
743 apt (0.0.13-bo1) experimental; urgency=low
747 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Mon, 18 May 1998 15:10:49 -0600
749 apt (0.0.13) experimental; urgency=low
751 * Remove hardcoded egcc from debian/rules (#21575)
752 * Fixes for ordering logic when system has a number of unpacked
753 but unconfigured packages installed.
754 * Spelling fix in dselect install method (#22556)
756 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sun, 17 May 1998 20:08:33 -0400
758 apt (0.0.12) experimental; urgency=low
760 * Fixed problems with package cache corruption.
761 * Made to depend on libc6 >= 2.0.7pre1 due to timezone problems with
763 * Interface and documentation improvements.
765 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 16 May 1998 23:17:32 -0400
767 apt (0.0.11) experimental; urgency=low
769 * Change dependancies to pre-depends since breaking your packaging tools
770 in the middle of an installation isn't very good.
771 * Bug fixes to ftp method and general apt-get code
773 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 15 May 1998 08:57:38 -0400
775 apt (0.0.10) experimental; urgency=low
777 * Run "dpkg --configure -a" after an aborted dselect install
778 * Fixed problem with install looping
779 * Support for authenticating proxys: (note this isn't terribly secure)
780 http_proxy="http://user:pass@firewall:port/"
781 * Substitute $ARCH in sources.list
782 * Fixes in the resumption code for ftp
784 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 12 May 1998 09:14:41 -0400
786 apt (0.0.9) experimental; urgency=low
789 * Various other less visible bug fixes.
790 * Fixed problem with segfault when apt-get invoked in a non-existant
791 directory (Bug #21863)
792 * Bumped policy to 2.4.1
794 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 1 May 1998 09:18:19 -0400
796 apt (0.0.8) experimental; urgency=low
798 * Fixed generated available file (Bug #21836)
799 * Added download ETA (Bug #21774).
800 * Fixed hardcoded ARCH (Bug #21751).
801 * Fixed check on http_proxy (Bug #21795).
802 * Added download speed indicator.
804 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 27 Apr 1998 10:58:32 -0400
806 apt (0.0.7) experimental; urgency=low
808 * Remove libdeity and apt from package for now, since only apt-get and
809 apt-cache are actually useful right now.
810 * Clean up handling of package installation errors.
811 * Added timeout to http transfers (#21269)
812 * Updated setup for dselect/apt method.
814 * Long options (added in 0.0.6)
816 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 21 Apr 1998 09:06:49 -0400
818 apt (0.0.6) experimental; urgency=low
821 * Revamped download status display.
822 * Call apt-get clean after successful install in dselect.
823 * Added "apt-get clean" which deletes package files from /var/cache/apt
825 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Thu, 9 Apr 1998 15:13:59 -0400
827 apt (0.0.5) experimental; urgency=low
829 * Ignore signals while dpkg is running so we don't leave dpkg running in
830 the background (#20804)
831 * Check Packages as well as Packages.gz for file URIs (#20784)
832 * Spelling cleanup (#20800)
833 * Added -m option to permit upgrade to go on in the case of a bad mirror.
834 This option may result in incomplete upgrades when used with -f.
836 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 7 Apr 1998 12:40:29 -0400
838 apt (0.0.4) experimental; urgency=low
841 * Various documentation updates and cleanup.
842 * Added '-f' option to apt-get attempt to fix broken dependancies.
844 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 4 Apr 1998 14:36:00 -0500
846 apt (0.0.3) experimental; urgency=low
848 * Added a shlibs.local file to prevent apt from depending on itself.
849 * Updates to how apt-get handles bad states in installed packages.
850 * Updated rules to make sure build works from a freshly checked out source
851 archive. Building from CVS needs libtool/automake/autoconf, builds from
852 the distributed source package should have no such dependancy.
854 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 11:49:47 -0500
856 apt (0.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
858 * Updates to apt-get and http binding for dselect method (apt).
859 * Updating version number from 0.0.1, which was released only on IRC.
861 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 00:35:18 -0500
863 apt (0.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
867 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:49:28 -0500
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