1 apt (0.5.8) unstable; urgency=low
3 * Clarify the meaning of the only-source option in apt-get(8) (Closes: #177258)
4 * Updated French man pages from Philippe Batailler
5 <philippe.batailler@free.fr> (Closes: #182194)
6 * Give a warning if an illegal type abbreviation is used when looking up a
7 configuration item (Closes: #168453)
8 * Improve build-depends handling of virtual packages even further, so that
9 it will now also try to satisfy build-depends on virtual packages if they
10 are not installed. Note that this only works if there is only one
11 package providing the virtual package, as in other cases (Closes: #165404)
12 * Update config.guess and config.sub from autotools-dev 20030717.1
16 apt (0.5.7) unstable; urgency=low
18 * Update control file to match overrides (apt priority important,
19 libapt-pkg-dev section libdevel)
20 * Silence the essential packages check if we are only downloading
21 archives and not changing the system (Closes: #190862)
22 * Skip version check if a build-dependency is provided by an installed package
24 * Have apt-cache show exit with an error if it cannot find any of the
25 specified packages (Closes: #101490)
27 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 23:43:24 -0400
29 apt (0.5.6) unstable; urgency=low
31 * Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>
32 - Fix segfault when handling /etc/apt/preferences. Closes: #192409.
33 * Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>
34 - Clean up some string handling, patch from Peter Lundkvist
35 <p.lundkvist@telia.com> (Closes: #192225)
36 - Don't fall off the end of the buffer when comparing versions.
37 Patch from Koblinger Egmont <egmont@uhulinux.hu> (Closes: #194327)
38 - Minor fixes to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #118156)
39 - Fix typo in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #119072)
40 - More typos in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #190936)
41 - Update config.guess, config.sub to latest versions
42 - Modify the description for apt-utils to reflect the fact that it is not
43 (any longer) infrequently used (Closes: #138045)
44 - Make setup script for dselect method more explicit about
45 overwriting sources.list (Closes: #151727)
46 - Fix typo in apt-cache(8) (Closes: #161243)
47 - Remove duplicate 'showpkg' from synopsis on apt-cache(8)
49 - Document in apt-get(8) the meaning of the '*' in ShowList, which is that
50 the package is being purged (Closes: #182369)
51 - Fix extra "/" character in apt.conf(5) (Closes: #185545)
52 - Fix typo in tar error message (Closes: #191424)
53 - Clarify description of 'search' on apt-cache(8) (Closes: #192216)
54 - Fix incorrect path for 'partial' directory on apt-get(8)
56 - Fixes to pt_BR translation from Andre Luis Lopes <andrelop@ig.com.br>
58 - Updated apt_preferences(5) man page with many corrections and
59 clarifications from Thomas Hood <jdthood@yahoo.co.uk>
61 - Fix SGML validation errors in apt-cache.8.sgml introduced in 0.5.5 or so
62 - Add a simple example to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #95257)
63 - Add bug script for collecting configuration info (Closes: #176482)
65 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 01:59:43 -0400
67 apt (0.5.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
69 * Move the target of the example docs from doc to binary. Closes:
71 * Fix api breakage that broke apt-ftparchive and apt-cache dumpavail, by
72 backing out change that incorretly attempted to handle Package sections
73 larger than 32k. Closes: #192373
74 * Fix never-ending loop with apt-get install -V. Closes: #192355.
76 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Mon, 19 May 2003 12:30:16 -0500
78 apt (0.5.5) unstable; urgency=low
80 * New deb version compare function, that has no integer limits, and
81 supports pre-versions using ~. Code ported from dpkg.
82 * Fix handling of [!arch] for build-dependencies. Closes: #88798, #149595
83 * Fix handling of build-deps on unknown packages. Closes: #88664, #153307
84 * "apt-get --arch-only build-dep" to install only architecture-
85 dependent build dependencies. Bump minor shared lib number to reflect
86 small change in BuildDepend API.
87 * APT::Build-Essential configuration option (defaults to "build-essential")
88 so that "apt-get build-dep" will ensure build essential packages are
89 installed prior to installing other build-dependencies. Closes: #148879
90 * LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #109430, #147529
91 * /usr/doc reference in postinst. Closes: #126189
92 * Doc updates. Closes: #120689
93 * Possible apt-cache segfault. Closes: #120311, #118431, #117915, #135295,
95 * Print special message for EAI_AGAIN. Closes: #131397
96 * libapt-pkg-dev needs to bring in the apt-inst library if linking
97 is to work. Closes: #133943
98 * Typos, Doc Stuff. Closes: #132772, #129970, #123642, #114892, #113786,
99 #109591, #105920, #103678, #139752, #138186, #138054, #138050,
100 #139994, #142955, #151654, #151834, #147611, #154268, #173971
101 * Fix possibility for tag file parsing to fail in some unlikely situations.
103 * Use std C++ names for some header files. Closes: #128741
104 * Do not check for free space if --no-download. Closes: #117856
105 * Actually implement or group handling for 'upgrade'. Closes: #133950
106 * "Internal Error, Couldn't configure pre-depend" is not actually an
107 internal error, it is a packaging error and now it says so, and
108 pinpoints the problem dependency. Closes: #155621
109 * Allows failure to write to a pipe for post-invoke stuff. Closes: #89830
110 * Use usr/share/doc for dhelp. Closes: #115701
111 * --print-uris works with 'update'. Closes: #57070
112 * Options Dpkg::MaxArgs,Dpkg::MaxArgBytes to allow a much longer dpkg
114 * Fixed 2 little OR group bugs, thanks to Yann Dirson. Closes: #143995,
116 * Allow an uninstalled package to be marked for removal on an install
117 line (meaning not to automatically install it), also fix some dodgy
118 handling of protected packages. Closes: #92287, #116011
119 * Fix errant prefix matching in version selection. Closes: #105968
120 * Ensure that all files needed to run APT as a user are readable and
121 ignore roots umask for these files. Closes: #108801
122 * Support larger config spaces. Closes: #111914
123 * 'apt-get update' no longer does 'Building Dependency Tree'.
124 * When matching regexs allways print a message. Change regex activation
125 charset. Closes: #147817
126 * Don't die if lines in sources.list are too long. Closes: #146846
127 * Show file name on apt-extracttemplate error messges. Closes: #151835
128 * i18n gettext stuff, based on work from Michael Piefel: Closes: #95933
129 * Some highly unlikely memory faults. Closes: #155842
130 * C++ stuff for G++3.2. Closes: #162617, #165515,
131 * apt-config dumps sends to stdout not stderr now. Closes: #146294
132 * Fix segfault in FindAny when /i is used, and there is no default.
134 * Add s390x to archtable. Closese: #160992.
135 * Update config.sub/config.guess in cvs, and add support to debian/rules
136 to update them from /usr/share/misc if they exist. Closes: #155014
137 * Remove 'Sorry' from messages. Closes: #148824.
138 * Change wording of 'additional disk space usage' message. Closes:
140 * apt-extracttemplates now prepends the package name when extracting
141 files. Closes: #132776
142 * Add -n synonym for --names-only for apt-cache. Closes: #130689
143 * Display both current version and new version in apt-get -s. Closes:
145 * Add an options and timeout config item to ssh/rsh. Closes: #90654
146 * libapt-pkg-dev now depends on apt-utils. Closes: #133942.
147 * Change verbose logging output of apt-ftparchive to go to stderr,
148 instead of stdout. Also, errors that occur no longer go to stdout,
149 but stderr. Closes: #161592
150 * Test for timegm in configure. Closes: #165516.
151 * s/st_mtime/mtime/ on our local stat structure in apt-ftparchive, to
152 support compliation on platforms where st_mtime is a macro. Closes:
154 * Check the currently mounted cdrom, to see if it's the one we are
155 interested in. Closes: #154602
156 * Refer to reportbug instead of bug in the man pages. Closes: #173745
157 * Link apt-inst to apt-pkg. Closes: #175055
158 * New apt_preferences man page from Thomas Hood, Susan Kleinmann,
160 * Fix > 300 col screen segfault. Closes: #176052
161 * Rebuild with gcc-3.2. Closes: #177752, #178008.
162 * Fix build-dep handling of | dependencies.
163 Closes: #98640, #145997, #158896, #172901
164 * Double default value of APT::Cache-Limit, until such time as it
165 can be made more dynamic. Closes: #178623.
166 * Report uris with '.gz' when there are errors. Closes: #178435.
167 * When installing build-deps, make sure the new version will
168 satisfy build requirements. Closes: #178121
169 * Split offline and guide documentation into apt-doc. This was done so
170 that binary-arch builds do not require documention deps. Note, that
171 apt-doc is not installed on upgrades.
172 * Use doc-base, instead of dhelp directly. Closes: #110389
173 * Change http message 'Waiting for file' to 'Waiting for headers'.
175 * Remove trailing lines on package lists in apt-get. Closes: #178736.
176 * Fix origin pins for file:// uris. Closes: #189014.
177 * Apply typo and syntax patch from bug to apt-cache.8.sgml. Closes:
179 * s/dpkg-preconfig/dpkg-preconfigure/ in examples/configure-index.
181 * Fix some typos in the apt-get manual. Closes: #163932.
182 * Apply patch from bug, to change frozen to testing, and then do it
183 everywhere else. Closes: #165085.
184 * Update es.po. Closes: #183111.
185 * Add pt_BR translation of apt_preferences(5). Also, build fr manpages.
187 * Add a vcg command to apt-cache, similiar to dotty. Closes: #150512.
188 * Add option to apt-get to show versions of packages being
190 * Be quiet in apt.post{inst,rm}. Closes: #70685.
191 * apt-get now prints out suggested and recommended packages. Closes:
193 * Insert some newlines in the cdrom change media message. Closes:
195 * Add a rdepends command to apt-cache. Closes: #159864.
196 * When building the dpkg command line, allow for 8192 chars to be used,
197 instead of only 1024.
198 * APT::Immediate-Configure had inverted semantics(false meant it was
199 enabled). Closes: #173619.
200 * Fix status file parser so that if a record is larger than 32k, the
201 buffer size will be doubled, and the read attempted again. Closes:
204 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 27 Apr 2003 01:23:12 -0500
206 apt (0.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
208 * M68k config.guess patch. Closes: #88913
209 * Bi-yearly test on OpenBSD and Solaris
210 * Doc updates. Closes: #89121, #89854, #99671, #98353, #95823, #93057,
211 #97520, #102867, #101071, #102421, #101565, #98272, #106914,
213 * Various cosmetic code updates. Closes: #89066, #89066, #89152
214 * Add "pre-auto" as an option for DSelect::Clean (run autoclean after
216 * More patches from Alfredo for Vendors and more SHA-1 stuff
217 * Fix for AJ's 'desire to remove perl-5.005' and possibly other
218 similar situations. Closes: #56708, #59432
219 * no_proxy and ftp. Closes: #89671
220 * Philippe Batailler's man page patches.
221 * Fix for display bug. Closes: #92033, #93652, #98468
222 * Use more than 16bits for the dep ID. Some people ran out..
223 Closes: #103020, #97809, #102951, #99974, #107362, #107395, #107362,
224 #106911, #107395, #108968
225 * Reordered some things to make dante and FTP happier. Closes: #92757
226 * James R. Van Zandt's guide.sgml updates. Closes: #90027
227 * apt-ftparchive copes with no uncompressed package files + contents.
228 * French man pages from philippe batailler - well sort of. They
230 * run-parts. Closes: #94286
231 * 'apt-cache policy' preferences debug tool.
232 * Whatever. Closes: #89762
233 * libstdc++ and HURD. Closes: #92025
234 * More apt-utils verbage. Closes: #86954
235 * Fliped comparision operator. Closes: #94618
236 * Used the right copyright file. Closes: #65691
237 * Randolph's G++3 patches.
238 * Fixed no_proxy tokanizing. Closes: #100046
239 * Strip Config-Version when copying status to available. Closes: #97520
240 * Segfault with missing source files. Closes: #100325
241 * EINTR check. Closes: #102293
242 * Various changes to the locking metholodgy for --print-uris.
244 * Lame LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #98928
245 * apt-cache search searchs provide names too now. Closes: #98695
246 * Checksum and long lines problem. Closes: #106591
247 * .aptignr and empty files are just a warning. Closes: #97364
249 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sat, 18 Aug 2001 17:21:59 -0500
251 apt (0.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
253 * JoeyH's dpkg::preconfig not working. Closes: #88675
254 * Fixed apt override disparity
255 * Alfredo's SHA-1 and related patches
257 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
259 apt (0.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
261 * Fixed mention of /usr/doc in the long description
262 * JoeyH's downgrade bug -- don't use 0.5.1
263 * Doc bug. Closes: #88538
264 * Fault in building release strings. Closes: #88533
266 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
268 apt (0.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
270 * Fixed #82894 again, or should be and.
271 * Process the option string right. Closes: #86921
272 * Don't eat the last command for pipes. Closes: #86923
273 * Ignore .* for configuration directory processing. Closes: #86923
274 * Alfredo's no_proxy patch
275 * Documentation fixes. Closes: #87091
276 * JoeyH's double slash bug. Closes: #87266
277 * Unintitialized buffer and apt-ftparchive contents generation.
279 * Build-deps on virtual packages. Closes: #87639
280 * Fixes glibc/libstdc++ symbol dependencies by including glibc and
281 libstdc++ version info in the library soname and in the package
282 provides. Closes: #87426
283 * Updated soname version to 0.3.2
284 * apt-extracttemplates moved from debconf into apt-utils
285 * s390 archtable entry. Closes: #88232
287 * Some instances where the status file can source a package in a
288 non-sensical way. Closes: #87390
289 * Work better if there are duplicate sources.list entries.
290 * Fixed the resetting of Dir with "dir {};". Closes: #87323
292 -- Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org> Sat, 3 Mar 2001 15:37:38 -0700
294 apt (0.5.0) unstable; urgency=low
296 * Fixed an obscure bug with missing final double new lines in
298 * Changed the apt-cdrom index copy routine to use the new section
300 * Added a package file sorter, apt-sortpkgs
301 * Parse obsolete Optional dependencies.
302 * Added Ben's rsh method. Closes: #57794
303 * Added IPv6 FTP support and better DNS rotation support.
304 * Include the server IP in error messages when using a DNS rotation.
306 * Made most of the byte counters into doubles to prevent 32bit overflow.
308 * HTTP Authorization. Closes: #61158
309 * Ability to parse and return source index build depends from Randolph.
310 * new 'apt-get build-dep' command from Randolph. Closes: #63982
311 * Added apt-ftparchive the all dancing all singing FTP archive
313 * Allow version specifications with =1.2.4-3 and /2.2 or /stable postfixes
315 * Removed useless internal cruft including the xstatus file.
316 * Fixed config parser bugs. Closes: #67848, #71108
317 * Brain Damanged apt-get config options changed, does not change the command
318 line interface, except to allow --enable-* to undo a configuration
321 No-Download -> Download
322 No-Upgrade -> Upgrade
323 * Made this fix configable (DSelect::CheckDir) and default to disabled:
324 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
325 Because it is stupid in the case where no files were downloaded due to
326 a resumed-aborted install, or a full cache! Closes: #65952
327 * Obscure divide by zero problem. Closes: #64394
328 * Update sizetable for mips. Closes: #62288
329 * Fixed a bug with passive FTP connections
330 * Has sizetable entry for sparc64. Closes: #64869
331 * Escape special characters in the ::Label section of the cdroms.lst
332 * Created apt-utils and python-apt packages
333 * Due to the new policy engine, the available file may contain entries
334 from the status file. These are generated if the package is not obsolete
335 but the policy engine prohibits using the version from the package files.
336 They can be identified by the lack of a Filename field.
337 * The new policy engine. Closes: #66509, #66944, #45122, #45094, #40006,
338 #36223, #33468, #22551
339 * Fixed deb-src line for non-us. Closes: #71501, #71601
340 * Fixes for G++ 2.96, s/friend/friend class/
341 * Fixed mis doc of APT::Get::Fix-Missing. Closes: #69269
342 * Confirmed fix for missing new line problem. Closes: #69386
343 * Fixed up dhelp files. Closes: #71312
344 * Added some notes about dselect and offline usage. Closes: #66473, #38316
345 * Lock files on read only file systems are ignored w/ warning.
347 * apt-get update foo now gives an error! Closes: #42891
348 * Added test for shlibs on hurd. Closes: #71499
349 * Clarified apt-cache document. Closes: #71934
350 * DocBook SGML man pages and some improvements in the text..
351 * sigwinch thing. Closes: #72382
352 * Caching can be turned off by setting the cache file names blank.
353 * Ignores arches it does not know about when autocleaning. Closes: #72862
354 * New function in apt-config to return dirs, files, bools and integers.
355 * Fixed an odd litle bug in MarkInstall and fixed it up to handle
356 complex cases involving OR groups and provides.
357 68754 describes confusing messages which are the result of this..
358 Closes: #63149, #69394, #68754, #77683, #66806, #81486, #78712
359 * Speeling mistake and return code for the 'wicked' resolver error
360 Closes: #72621, #75226, #77464
361 * Solved unable to upgrade libc6 from potato to woody due to 3 package
362 libc6 dependency loop problem.
363 * Leading sources.list spaces. Closes: #76010
364 * Removed a possible infinite loop while processing installations.
365 * Man page updates. Closes: #75411, #75560, #64292, #78469
366 * ReduceSourceList bug. Closes: #76027
367 * --only-source option. Closes: #76320
368 * Typos. Closes: #77812, #77999
369 * Different status messages. Closes: #76652, #78353
370 * /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ directory for Joey and Matt and pipe protocol 2
371 * OS detection an support for the new pseduo standard of os-arch for the
372 Architecture string. Also uses regexing.. Closes: #39227, #72349
373 * Various i18n stuff. Note that this still needs some i18n wizard
374 to do the last gettextization right. Closes: #62386
375 * Fixed a problem with some odd http servers/proxies that did not return
376 the content size in the header. Closes: #79878, #44379
377 * Little acquire bugs. Closes: #77029, #55820
378 * _POSIX_THREADS may not be defined to anything, just defined..
380 * Spelling of Ignore-Hold correctly. Closes: #78042
381 * Unlock the dpkg db if in download only mode. Closes: #84851
382 * Brendan O'Dea's dselect admindir stuff. Closes: #62811
383 * Patch from BenC. Closes: #80810
384 * Single output of some names in lists. Closes: #80498, #43286
385 * Nice message for people who can't read syserror output. Closes: #84734
386 * OR search function. Closes: #82894
387 * User's guide updates. Closes: #82469
388 * The AJ/JoeyH var/state to var/lib transition patch. Closes: #59094
389 * Various CD bugs, again thanks to Greenbush
390 Closes: #80946, #76547, #71810, #70049, #69482
391 * Using potato debhelper. Closes: #57977
392 * I cannot self-terminate. Closes: #74928
394 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Wed, 21 Feb 2001 00:39:15 -0500
396 apt (0.3.19) frozen unstable; urgency=low
398 * Updates to apt-cdrom to support integrated non-us nicely, thanks to
400 * Fixed that apt-get/cdrom deadlock thing. Closes: #59853, #62945, #61976
401 * Fixed hardcoded path. Closes: #59743
402 * Fixed Jay's relative path bug
403 * Allowed source only CDs. Closes: #58952
404 * Space check is supressed if --print-uris is given. Closes: #58965
405 * Clarified the documenation examples for non-us. Closes: #58646
406 * Typo in the package description. Closes: #60230
407 * Man Page typo. Closes: #60347
408 * Typo in Algorithms.cc. Closes: #63577
409 * Evil dotty function in apt-cache for generating dependency graphs
410 with the as-yet-unpackaged GraphVis.
411 * Appears to have been fixed in Janurary.. Closes: #57981
412 * New config.guess/sub for the new archs. Closes: #60874
413 * Fixed error reporting for certain kinds of resolution failures.
415 * Made autoclean respect 'q' settings. Closes: #63023
416 * Fixed up the example sources.list. Closes: #63676
417 * Added DPkg::FlushSTDIN to control the flushing of stdin before
418 forking dpkg. Closes: #63991
420 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 12 May 2000 21:10:54 -0700
422 apt (0.3.18) frozen unstable; urgency=low
424 * Changes in the postinst script. Closes: #56855, #57237
425 * Fixed bashism. Closes: #57216, #57335
426 * Doc updates. Closes: #57772, #57069, #57331, #57833, #57896
428 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 13 Feb 2000 01:52:31 -0800
430 apt (0.3.17) unstable; urgency=low
432 * RFC 2732 usage for CDROM URIs and fixes to apt-cdrom
433 * Fixed the configuration parser to not blow up if ; is in the config
435 * Applied visual patch to dselect install script . Closes #55214
436 * Included the configure-index example
438 * Library soname has increased
439 * Fixed default sources.list to have correct URLs for potato when it
441 * Added a message about erasing sources.list to dselect setup script
443 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
444 * Fixed inclusion of 2nd sample config file. Closes: #55374
445 * Made file mtimes of 0 not confuse the methods If-Modifed-Since check.
448 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 31 Jan 2000 12:12:40 -0800
450 apt (0.3.16) unstable; urgency=low
452 * Made --no-download work. Closes: #52993
453 * Now compiles on OpenBSD, Solaris and HP-UX
454 * Clarify segfault errors
455 * More debhelper fixes. Closes: #52662, #54566, #52090, #53531, #54769
456 * Fix for Joel's discovery of glibc removal behavoir.
457 * Fix for Ben Collins file: uri from slink upgrade.
458 * Fixed resume code in FTP. Closes: #54323
459 * Take more precautions to prevent the corruption Joey Hess saw.
460 * Fixed --no-list-cleanup
461 * RFC 2732 URI parsing ([] for hostnames).
462 * Typo in apt-cache man page. Closes: #54949
464 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 14 Jan 2000 08:04:15 -0800
466 apt (0.3.15) unstable; urgency=low
468 * Added DSelect::WaitAfterDownload Closes: #49549
469 * Fixed cast error in byteswap macro and supporting code. Closes: #50093
470 * Fixed buffer overflow for wide terminal sizes. Closes: #50295
471 * Made -s and clean not do anything. Closes: #50238
472 * Problem with Protected packages and the new OR code.
473 * /usr/share/doc stuff. Closes: #51017, #50228, #51141
474 * Remove doesn't require a package to be installable. Closes: #51175
475 * FTP proxy touch ups in the mabn page. Closes: #51315, #51314
477 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sat, 4 Dec 1999 21:17:24 -0800
479 apt (0.3.14) unstable; urgency=low
481 * Fix Perl or group pre-depends thing Closes: #46091, #46096, #46233, #45901
482 * Fix handling of dpkg's conversions from < -> <= Closes: #46094, #47088
483 * Make unparsable priorities non-fatal Closes: #46266, #46267, #46293, #46298
484 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes: #43830, #45640, #45692
485 * Fixed 'Method gave a blank filename' error from IMS queries onto CDs.
486 Closes: #45034, #45695, #46537
487 * Made OR group handling in the problem resolver more elaborate. Closes: #45646
488 * Added APT::Clean-Installed option. Closes: #45973
489 * Moves the free space check to after the calculated size is printed.
490 Closes: #46639, #47498
491 * mipsel arch Closes: #47614
492 * Beautified URI printing to not include passwords Closes: #46857
493 * Fixed little problem with --no-download Closes: #47557
494 * Tweaked Dselect 'update' script to re-gen the avail file even in the
495 event of a failure Closes: #47112
496 * Retries for source archives too Closes: #47529
497 * Unmounts CDROMs iff it mounted them Closes: #45299
498 * Checks for the partial directories before doing downloads Closes: #47392
499 * no_proxy environment variable (http only!) Closes: #43476
500 * apt-cache showsrc Closes: #45799
501 * De-Refs Single Pure virtual packages. Closes: #42437, #43555
502 * Regexs for install. Closes: #35304, #38835
503 * Dependency reports now show OR group relations
504 * Re-Install feature. Cloes: #46961, #37393, #38919
505 * Locks archive directory on clean (woops)
506 * Remove is not 'sticky'. Closes: #48392
507 * Slightly more accurate 'can not find package' message. Closes: #48311
508 * --trivial-only and --no-remove. Closes: #48518
509 * Increased the cache size. Closes: #47648
510 * Comment woopsie. Closes: #48789
511 * Removes existing links when linking sources. Closes: #48775
512 * Problem resolver does not install all virtual packages. Closes: #48591, #49252
513 * Clearer usage message about 'source' Closes: #48858
514 * Immediate configure internal error Closes: #49062, #48884
516 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 7 Nov 1999 20:21:25 -0800
518 apt (0.3.13) unstable; urgency=low
520 * Fix timestamp miss in FTP. Closes: #44363
521 * Fix sorting of Kept packages. Closes: #44377
522 * Fix Segfault for dselect-upgrade. Closes: #44436
523 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes #43830
524 * Added APT::Get::Diff-Only and Tar-Only options. Closes #44384
525 * Add commented-out deb-src URI to default sources.list file.
527 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 19 Sep 1999 18:54:20 -0700
529 apt (0.3.12) unstable; urgency=low
531 * Fix for typo in the dhelp index. Closes: #40377
532 * Multiple media swap support
533 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
534 * Better handling of - remove notation. Closes: #41024
535 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
536 * Error code on failed update. Closes: #41053
537 * apt-cdrom adds entries for source directories. Closes: #41231
538 * Sorts the output of any list. Closes: #41107
539 * Fixes the looping problem. Closes: #41784, #42414, #44022
540 * Fixes the CRC mechanism to lowercase all strings. Closes: #41839
541 * More checks to keep the display sane. Particularly when fail-over is
542 used with local mirrors and CD-Roms. Closes: #42127, #43130, #43668
543 * PThread lockup problem on certain sparc/m68k. Closes: #40628
544 * apt-cdrom understands .gz Package files too. Closes: #42779
545 * Spelling error in dselect method description. Closes: #43251
546 * Added security to the default source list. Closes: #43356
548 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 3 Sep 1999 09:04:28 -0700
550 apt (0.3.11) unstable; urgency=low
552 * Fix for mis-parsed file: URIs. Closes: #40373, #40366, #40230
553 * Fix for properly upgrading the system from perl 5.004 to 5.005
555 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 28 Jun 1999 21:06:44 -0700
557 apt (0.3.9) unstable; urgency=low
559 * Spelling error in cachefile.cc. Closes: #39885
560 * Trailing slash in dselect install if you try to use the
561 default config file. Closes: #40011
562 * Simulate works for autoclean. Closes: #39141
563 * Fixed spelling errors. Closes: #39673
564 * Changed url parsing a bit. Closes: #40070, #40069
565 * Version 0.3.8 will be for slink/hamm (GNU libc 2).
567 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:02:52 -0700
569 apt (0.3.7) unstable; urgency=low
571 * Fixed missing text in the apt-get(8) page. Closes: #37596
572 * Made --simulate and friends work with apt-get source. Closes: #37597, #37656
573 * Fixed inclusion of man pages in the -doc/-dev package. Closes: #37633, #38651
574 * Fixed handling of the -q option with not-entirely integer arguments
576 * Man page typo Closes: #37762
577 * Fixed parsing of the Source: line. Closes: #37679
578 * Dpkg/dpkg-hurd source bug. Closes: #38004, #38032
579 * Added a check for an empty cache directory. Closes: #37963
580 * Return a failure code if -d is given and packages fail to download.
582 * Arranged for an ftp proxy specifing an http server to work. See the
583 important note in the sources.list man page.
584 * Accounted for resumed files in the cps calculation. Closes: #36787
585 * Deal with duplicate same version different packages. Closes: #30237
586 * Added --no-download. Closes: #38095
587 * Order of apt-cdrom dist detection. Closes: #38139
588 * Fix apt-cdrom chop handling and missing lines. Closes: #37276
590 * Suggests dpkg-dev for apt-get source. Closes: #38158
591 * Fixed typo in apt-get help. Closes: #38712
592 * Improved the error message in the case of broken held package. Closes: #38777
593 * Fixed handling of MD5 failures
594 * Documented list notation Closes: #39008
595 * Change the 'b' to 'B'. Closes: #39007
597 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 20 Jun 1999 18:36:20 -0700
599 apt (0.3.6) unstable; urgency=low
601 * Note that 0.3.5 never made it out the door..
602 * Fix for apt-cdrom and unusual disk label locations. Closes: #35571
603 * Made APT print numbers in decimal. Closes: #35617, #37319
604 * Buffer munching fix for FTP. Closes: #35868
605 * Typo in sample config file. Closes: #35907
606 * Fixed whitespace in version compares. Closes: #35968, #36283, #37051
607 * Changed installed size counter to only count unpacked packages.
609 * apt-get source support. Closes: #23934, #27190
610 * Renames .debs that fail MD5 checking, provides automatic corruption
611 recovery. Closes: #35931
612 * Fixed autoconf verison. Closes: #37305
613 * Random Segfaulting. Closes: #37312, #37530
614 * Fixed apt-cache man page. Closes: #36904
615 * Added a newline to apt-cache showpkg. Closes: #36903
617 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Wed, 12 May 1999 09:18:49 -0700
619 apt (0.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
621 * Release for Ben while he is out of town.
622 * Checked the size of partial files. Closes: #33705
623 * apt-get should not print progress on non-tty. Closes: #34944
624 * s/guide.text.gz/users-guide.txt.gz/ debian/control: Closes: #35207
625 * Applied cdrom patches from Torsten. Closes: #35140, #35141
626 * smbmounted cdrom fix. Closes: #35470
627 * Changed ie to eg. Closes: #35196
629 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 4 Apr 1999 18:26:44 -0500
631 apt (0.3.3) unstable; urgency=low
633 * Fixes bug with file:/ URIs and multi-CD handling. Closes: #34923
635 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:15:44 -0800
637 apt (0.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
639 * Major release into unstable of v3
640 * These bugs have been fixed, explanations are in the bug system, read
641 the man pages as well..
642 Closes: #21113, #22507, #22675, #22836, #22892, #32883, #33006, #34121,
643 #23984, #24685, #24799, #25001, #25019, #34223, #34296, #34355,
644 #24021, #25022, #25026, #25104, #25176, #31557, #31691, #31853,
645 #25458, #26019, #26433, #26592, #26670, #27100, #27100, #27601,
646 #28184, #28391, #28778, #29293, #29351, #27841, #28172, #30260,
647 #29382, #29441, #29903, #29920, #29983, #30027, #30076, #30112,
648 #31009, #31155, #31381, #31883, #32140, #32395, #32584. #34465,
649 #30383, #30441, #30472, #30643, #30827, #30324, #36425, #34596
651 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:14:25 -0800
653 apt (0.3.1) experimental; urgency=low
655 * Minor release of cvs version.
656 * Added virtual package libapt-pkgx.x
658 -- Mitch Blevins <mblevin@debian.org> Wed, 10 Mar 1999 07:52:44 -0500
660 apt (0.3.0) experimental; urgency=low
662 * New experimental version.
664 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 15 Dec 1998 12:53:21 -0800
666 apt (0.1.9) frozen unstable; urgency=low
668 * Return to the wacky numbering for when we build 0.1.8 for hamm
669 * Important bug related to APT on the Alpha fixed
670 * apt-get dist-upgrade problems fixed
671 * tiny patch for http method to fix an endless loop
672 * nice fix from /usr/doc/lintian/ to remove rpath nastiness from
673 libtool and add proper shared lib dependancies
674 * now dh_shlibdeps is called with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=debian/tmp/usr/lib
675 in case an old libpkg is installed while building APT to prevent
676 spurious dependancies
678 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 5 Nov 1998 17:43:25 -0800
680 apt (0.1.7) unstable; urgency=low
682 * New build with libstdc++2.9.
683 * Various fixes; read the Changelog.
685 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 15 Oct 1998 18:29:18 -0700
687 apt (0.1.6) unstable; urgency=low
689 * Various fixes in the FTP method for error checking. Fixes: #26188.
690 * Spelling corrections in dselect method. Fixes: #25884
691 * Fixes for compilation on alpha/ppc. Fixes: #25313, #26108.
692 * No more bo releases: we're using a normal numbering system now.
694 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 8 Sep 1998 19:27:13 -0700
696 apt (0.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
698 * Changed sources.list to point to 'unstable' by default, as
699 'frozen' no longer exists!
701 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 23 Jul 1998 22:00:18 -0700
703 apt (0.1.3) unstable; urgency=low
705 * New upstreamish version.
706 * ftp method rewritten in C. Removes dependancies on all perl/perl
707 related modules. This fixes many of the ftp method bugs.
709 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 16 Jul 1998 22:19:00 -0700
711 apt (0.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
713 * Release for unstable.
715 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:48:30 -0700
717 apt (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
719 * Kludge to fix problem in libnet-perl with illegal anonymous
721 * Moved to unstable; apt is in a useable state now.
722 * Fixed version numbering. From now on, numbering will be:
723 0.1 (no actual release) -> 0.1.0bo (release for libc5) ->
724 0.1.1 (release for unstable). Thanks, Manoj.
726 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:40:58 -0700
728 apt (0.0.17-1) experimental; urgency=low
730 * Fixed problem with libc6 version compare
731 * Scott's away for a while, so I'll be packaging apt for the time
734 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 25 Jun 1998 19:02:03 -0700
736 apt (0.0.16-1) experimental; urgency=low
738 * Modifications to make apt-get more friendly when backgrounded.
739 * Updated documentation.
740 * Updates to graphic widgets
742 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 8 Jun 1998 11:22:02 -0400
744 apt (0.0.15-0.2bo) experimental; urgency=low
747 * Bob Hilliards crash
749 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
751 apt (0.0.15-0.1bo) experimental; urgency=low
756 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
758 apt (0.0.15) experimental; urgency=low
760 * Clean up source tarball (no user-visible changes)
762 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 26 May 1998 12:23:53 -0400
764 apt (0.0.14) experimental; urgency=low
766 * Updates in ordering code to make sure certain upgrades work correctly.
767 * Made dselect/setup understand ftp as well as http
769 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Wed, 20 May 1998 13:33:32 -0400
771 apt (0.0.13-bo1) experimental; urgency=low
775 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Mon, 18 May 1998 15:10:49 -0600
777 apt (0.0.13) experimental; urgency=low
779 * Remove hardcoded egcc from debian/rules (#21575)
780 * Fixes for ordering logic when system has a number of unpacked
781 but unconfigured packages installed.
782 * Spelling fix in dselect install method (#22556)
784 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sun, 17 May 1998 20:08:33 -0400
786 apt (0.0.12) experimental; urgency=low
788 * Fixed problems with package cache corruption.
789 * Made to depend on libc6 >= 2.0.7pre1 due to timezone problems with
791 * Interface and documentation improvements.
793 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 16 May 1998 23:17:32 -0400
795 apt (0.0.11) experimental; urgency=low
797 * Change dependancies to pre-depends since breaking your packaging tools
798 in the middle of an installation isn't very good.
799 * Bug fixes to ftp method and general apt-get code
801 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 15 May 1998 08:57:38 -0400
803 apt (0.0.10) experimental; urgency=low
805 * Run "dpkg --configure -a" after an aborted dselect install
806 * Fixed problem with install looping
807 * Support for authenticating proxys: (note this isn't terribly secure)
808 http_proxy="http://user:pass@firewall:port/"
809 * Substitute $ARCH in sources.list
810 * Fixes in the resumption code for ftp
812 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 12 May 1998 09:14:41 -0400
814 apt (0.0.9) experimental; urgency=low
817 * Various other less visible bug fixes.
818 * Fixed problem with segfault when apt-get invoked in a non-existant
819 directory (Bug #21863)
820 * Bumped policy to 2.4.1
822 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 1 May 1998 09:18:19 -0400
824 apt (0.0.8) experimental; urgency=low
826 * Fixed generated available file (Bug #21836)
827 * Added download ETA (Bug #21774).
828 * Fixed hardcoded ARCH (Bug #21751).
829 * Fixed check on http_proxy (Bug #21795).
830 * Added download speed indicator.
832 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 27 Apr 1998 10:58:32 -0400
834 apt (0.0.7) experimental; urgency=low
836 * Remove libdeity and apt from package for now, since only apt-get and
837 apt-cache are actually useful right now.
838 * Clean up handling of package installation errors.
839 * Added timeout to http transfers (#21269)
840 * Updated setup for dselect/apt method.
842 * Long options (added in 0.0.6)
844 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 21 Apr 1998 09:06:49 -0400
846 apt (0.0.6) experimental; urgency=low
849 * Revamped download status display.
850 * Call apt-get clean after successful install in dselect.
851 * Added "apt-get clean" which deletes package files from /var/cache/apt
853 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Thu, 9 Apr 1998 15:13:59 -0400
855 apt (0.0.5) experimental; urgency=low
857 * Ignore signals while dpkg is running so we don't leave dpkg running in
858 the background (#20804)
859 * Check Packages as well as Packages.gz for file URIs (#20784)
860 * Spelling cleanup (#20800)
861 * Added -m option to permit upgrade to go on in the case of a bad mirror.
862 This option may result in incomplete upgrades when used with -f.
864 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 7 Apr 1998 12:40:29 -0400
866 apt (0.0.4) experimental; urgency=low
869 * Various documentation updates and cleanup.
870 * Added '-f' option to apt-get attempt to fix broken dependancies.
872 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 4 Apr 1998 14:36:00 -0500
874 apt (0.0.3) experimental; urgency=low
876 * Added a shlibs.local file to prevent apt from depending on itself.
877 * Updates to how apt-get handles bad states in installed packages.
878 * Updated rules to make sure build works from a freshly checked out source
879 archive. Building from CVS needs libtool/automake/autoconf, builds from
880 the distributed source package should have no such dependancy.
882 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 11:49:47 -0500
884 apt (0.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
886 * Updates to apt-get and http binding for dselect method (apt).
887 * Updating version number from 0.0.1, which was released only on IRC.
889 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 00:35:18 -0500
891 apt (0.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
895 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:49:28 -0500
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