1 apt (0.5.7) unstable; urgency=low
3 * Update control file to match overrides (apt priority important,
4 libapt-pkg-dev section libdevel)
5 * Silence the essential packages check if we are only downloading
6 archives and not changing the system (Closes: #190862)
7 * Skip version check if a build-dependency is provided by an installed package
9 * Have apt-cache show exit with an error if it cannot find any of the
10 specified packages (Closes: #101490)
12 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 23:43:24 -0400
14 apt (0.5.6) unstable; urgency=low
16 * Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>
17 - Fix segfault when handling /etc/apt/preferences. Closes: #192409.
18 * Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>
19 - Clean up some string handling, patch from Peter Lundkvist
20 <p.lundkvist@telia.com> (Closes: #192225)
21 - Don't fall off the end of the buffer when comparing versions.
22 Patch from Koblinger Egmont <egmont@uhulinux.hu> (Closes: #194327)
23 - Minor fixes to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #118156)
24 - Fix typo in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #119072)
25 - More typos in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #190936)
26 - Update config.guess, config.sub to latest versions
27 - Modify the description for apt-utils to reflect the fact that it is not
28 (any longer) infrequently used (Closes: #138045)
29 - Make setup script for dselect method more explicit about
30 overwriting sources.list (Closes: #151727)
31 - Fix typo in apt-cache(8) (Closes: #161243)
32 - Remove duplicate 'showpkg' from synopsis on apt-cache(8)
34 - Document in apt-get(8) the meaning of the '*' in ShowList, which is that
35 the package is being purged (Closes: #182369)
36 - Fix extra "/" character in apt.conf(5) (Closes: #185545)
37 - Fix typo in tar error message (Closes: #191424)
38 - Clarify description of 'search' on apt-cache(8) (Closes: #192216)
39 - Fix incorrect path for 'partial' directory on apt-get(8)
41 - Fixes to pt_BR translation from Andre Luis Lopes <andrelop@ig.com.br>
43 - Updated apt_preferences(5) man page with many corrections and
44 clarifications from Thomas Hood <jdthood@yahoo.co.uk>
46 - Fix SGML validation errors in apt-cache.8.sgml introduced in 0.5.5 or so
47 - Add a simple example to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #95257)
48 - Add bug script for collecting configuration info (Closes: #176482)
50 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 01:59:43 -0400
52 apt (0.5.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
54 * Move the target of the example docs from doc to binary. Closes:
56 * Fix api breakage that broke apt-ftparchive and apt-cache dumpavail, by
57 backing out change that incorretly attempted to handle Package sections
58 larger than 32k. Closes: #192373
59 * Fix never-ending loop with apt-get install -V. Closes: #192355.
61 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Mon, 19 May 2003 12:30:16 -0500
63 apt (0.5.5) unstable; urgency=low
65 * New deb version compare function, that has no integer limits, and
66 supports pre-versions using ~. Code ported from dpkg.
67 * Fix handling of [!arch] for build-dependencies. Closes: #88798, #149595
68 * Fix handling of build-deps on unknown packages. Closes: #88664, #153307
69 * "apt-get --arch-only build-dep" to install only architecture-
70 dependent build dependencies. Bump minor shared lib number to reflect
71 small change in BuildDepend API.
72 * APT::Build-Essential configuration option (defaults to "build-essential")
73 so that "apt-get build-dep" will ensure build essential packages are
74 installed prior to installing other build-dependencies. Closes: #148879
75 * LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #109430, #147529
76 * /usr/doc reference in postinst. Closes: #126189
77 * Doc updates. Closes: #120689
78 * Possible apt-cache segfault. Closes: #120311, #118431, #117915, #135295,
80 * Print special message for EAI_AGAIN. Closes: #131397
81 * libapt-pkg-dev needs to bring in the apt-inst library if linking
82 is to work. Closes: #133943
83 * Typos, Doc Stuff. Closes: #132772, #129970, #123642, #114892, #113786,
84 #109591, #105920, #103678, #139752, #138186, #138054, #138050,
85 #139994, #142955, #151654, #151834, #147611, #154268, #173971
86 * Fix possibility for tag file parsing to fail in some unlikely situations.
88 * Use std C++ names for some header files. Closes: #128741
89 * Do not check for free space if --no-download. Closes: #117856
90 * Actually implement or group handling for 'upgrade'. Closes: #133950
91 * "Internal Error, Couldn't configure pre-depend" is not actually an
92 internal error, it is a packaging error and now it says so, and
93 pinpoints the problem dependency. Closes: #155621
94 * Allows failure to write to a pipe for post-invoke stuff. Closes: #89830
95 * Use usr/share/doc for dhelp. Closes: #115701
96 * --print-uris works with 'update'. Closes: #57070
97 * Options Dpkg::MaxArgs,Dpkg::MaxArgBytes to allow a much longer dpkg
99 * Fixed 2 little OR group bugs, thanks to Yann Dirson. Closes: #143995,
101 * Allow an uninstalled package to be marked for removal on an install
102 line (meaning not to automatically install it), also fix some dodgy
103 handling of protected packages. Closes: #92287, #116011
104 * Fix errant prefix matching in version selection. Closes: #105968
105 * Ensure that all files needed to run APT as a user are readable and
106 ignore roots umask for these files. Closes: #108801
107 * Support larger config spaces. Closes: #111914
108 * 'apt-get update' no longer does 'Building Dependency Tree'.
109 * When matching regexs allways print a message. Change regex activation
110 charset. Closes: #147817
111 * Don't die if lines in sources.list are too long. Closes: #146846
112 * Show file name on apt-extracttemplate error messges. Closes: #151835
113 * i18n gettext stuff, based on work from Michael Piefel: Closes: #95933
114 * Some highly unlikely memory faults. Closes: #155842
115 * C++ stuff for G++3.2. Closes: #162617, #165515,
116 * apt-config dumps sends to stdout not stderr now. Closes: #146294
117 * Fix segfault in FindAny when /i is used, and there is no default.
119 * Add s390x to archtable. Closese: #160992.
120 * Update config.sub/config.guess in cvs, and add support to debian/rules
121 to update them from /usr/share/misc if they exist. Closes: #155014
122 * Remove 'Sorry' from messages. Closes: #148824.
123 * Change wording of 'additional disk space usage' message. Closes:
125 * apt-extracttemplates now prepends the package name when extracting
126 files. Closes: #132776
127 * Add -n synonym for --names-only for apt-cache. Closes: #130689
128 * Display both current version and new version in apt-get -s. Closes:
130 * Add an options and timeout config item to ssh/rsh. Closes: #90654
131 * libapt-pkg-dev now depends on apt-utils. Closes: #133942.
132 * Change verbose logging output of apt-ftparchive to go to stderr,
133 instead of stdout. Also, errors that occur no longer go to stdout,
134 but stderr. Closes: #161592
135 * Test for timegm in configure. Closes: #165516.
136 * s/st_mtime/mtime/ on our local stat structure in apt-ftparchive, to
137 support compliation on platforms where st_mtime is a macro. Closes:
139 * Check the currently mounted cdrom, to see if it's the one we are
140 interested in. Closes: #154602
141 * Refer to reportbug instead of bug in the man pages. Closes: #173745
142 * Link apt-inst to apt-pkg. Closes: #175055
143 * New apt_preferences man page from Thomas Hood, Susan Kleinmann,
145 * Fix > 300 col screen segfault. Closes: #176052
146 * Rebuild with gcc-3.2. Closes: #177752, #178008.
147 * Fix build-dep handling of | dependencies.
148 Closes: #98640, #145997, #158896, #172901
149 * Double default value of APT::Cache-Limit, until such time as it
150 can be made more dynamic. Closes: #178623.
151 * Report uris with '.gz' when there are errors. Closes: #178435.
152 * When installing build-deps, make sure the new version will
153 satisfy build requirements. Closes: #178121
154 * Split offline and guide documentation into apt-doc. This was done so
155 that binary-arch builds do not require documention deps. Note, that
156 apt-doc is not installed on upgrades.
157 * Use doc-base, instead of dhelp directly. Closes: #110389
158 * Change http message 'Waiting for file' to 'Waiting for headers'.
160 * Remove trailing lines on package lists in apt-get. Closes: #178736.
161 * Fix origin pins for file:// uris. Closes: #189014.
162 * Apply typo and syntax patch from bug to apt-cache.8.sgml. Closes:
164 * s/dpkg-preconfig/dpkg-preconfigure/ in examples/configure-index.
166 * Fix some typos in the apt-get manual. Closes: #163932.
167 * Apply patch from bug, to change frozen to testing, and then do it
168 everywhere else. Closes: #165085.
169 * Update es.po. Closes: #183111.
170 * Add pt_BR translation of apt_preferences(5). Also, build fr manpages.
172 * Add a vcg command to apt-cache, similiar to dotty. Closes: #150512.
173 * Add option to apt-get to show versions of packages being
175 * Be quiet in apt.post{inst,rm}. Closes: #70685.
176 * apt-get now prints out suggested and recommended packages. Closes:
178 * Insert some newlines in the cdrom change media message. Closes:
180 * Add a rdepends command to apt-cache. Closes: #159864.
181 * When building the dpkg command line, allow for 8192 chars to be used,
182 instead of only 1024.
183 * APT::Immediate-Configure had inverted semantics(false meant it was
184 enabled). Closes: #173619.
185 * Fix status file parser so that if a record is larger than 32k, the
186 buffer size will be doubled, and the read attempted again. Closes:
189 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 27 Apr 2003 01:23:12 -0500
191 apt (0.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
193 * M68k config.guess patch. Closes: #88913
194 * Bi-yearly test on OpenBSD and Solaris
195 * Doc updates. Closes: #89121, #89854, #99671, #98353, #95823, #93057,
196 #97520, #102867, #101071, #102421, #101565, #98272, #106914,
198 * Various cosmetic code updates. Closes: #89066, #89066, #89152
199 * Add "pre-auto" as an option for DSelect::Clean (run autoclean after
201 * More patches from Alfredo for Vendors and more SHA-1 stuff
202 * Fix for AJ's 'desire to remove perl-5.005' and possibly other
203 similar situations. Closes: #56708, #59432
204 * no_proxy and ftp. Closes: #89671
205 * Philippe Batailler's man page patches.
206 * Fix for display bug. Closes: #92033, #93652, #98468
207 * Use more than 16bits for the dep ID. Some people ran out..
208 Closes: #103020, #97809, #102951, #99974, #107362, #107395, #107362,
209 #106911, #107395, #108968
210 * Reordered some things to make dante and FTP happier. Closes: #92757
211 * James R. Van Zandt's guide.sgml updates. Closes: #90027
212 * apt-ftparchive copes with no uncompressed package files + contents.
213 * French man pages from philippe batailler - well sort of. They
215 * run-parts. Closes: #94286
216 * 'apt-cache policy' preferences debug tool.
217 * Whatever. Closes: #89762
218 * libstdc++ and HURD. Closes: #92025
219 * More apt-utils verbage. Closes: #86954
220 * Fliped comparision operator. Closes: #94618
221 * Used the right copyright file. Closes: #65691
222 * Randolph's G++3 patches.
223 * Fixed no_proxy tokanizing. Closes: #100046
224 * Strip Config-Version when copying status to available. Closes: #97520
225 * Segfault with missing source files. Closes: #100325
226 * EINTR check. Closes: #102293
227 * Various changes to the locking metholodgy for --print-uris.
229 * Lame LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #98928
230 * apt-cache search searchs provide names too now. Closes: #98695
231 * Checksum and long lines problem. Closes: #106591
232 * .aptignr and empty files are just a warning. Closes: #97364
234 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sat, 18 Aug 2001 17:21:59 -0500
236 apt (0.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
238 * JoeyH's dpkg::preconfig not working. Closes: #88675
239 * Fixed apt override disparity
240 * Alfredo's SHA-1 and related patches
242 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
244 apt (0.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
246 * Fixed mention of /usr/doc in the long description
247 * JoeyH's downgrade bug -- don't use 0.5.1
248 * Doc bug. Closes: #88538
249 * Fault in building release strings. Closes: #88533
251 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
253 apt (0.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
255 * Fixed #82894 again, or should be and.
256 * Process the option string right. Closes: #86921
257 * Don't eat the last command for pipes. Closes: #86923
258 * Ignore .* for configuration directory processing. Closes: #86923
259 * Alfredo's no_proxy patch
260 * Documentation fixes. Closes: #87091
261 * JoeyH's double slash bug. Closes: #87266
262 * Unintitialized buffer and apt-ftparchive contents generation.
264 * Build-deps on virtual packages. Closes: #87639
265 * Fixes glibc/libstdc++ symbol dependencies by including glibc and
266 libstdc++ version info in the library soname and in the package
267 provides. Closes: #87426
268 * Updated soname version to 0.3.2
269 * apt-extracttemplates moved from debconf into apt-utils
270 * s390 archtable entry. Closes: #88232
272 * Some instances where the status file can source a package in a
273 non-sensical way. Closes: #87390
274 * Work better if there are duplicate sources.list entries.
275 * Fixed the resetting of Dir with "dir {};". Closes: #87323
277 -- Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org> Sat, 3 Mar 2001 15:37:38 -0700
279 apt (0.5.0) unstable; urgency=low
281 * Fixed an obscure bug with missing final double new lines in
283 * Changed the apt-cdrom index copy routine to use the new section
285 * Added a package file sorter, apt-sortpkgs
286 * Parse obsolete Optional dependencies.
287 * Added Ben's rsh method. Closes: #57794
288 * Added IPv6 FTP support and better DNS rotation support.
289 * Include the server IP in error messages when using a DNS rotation.
291 * Made most of the byte counters into doubles to prevent 32bit overflow.
293 * HTTP Authorization. Closes: #61158
294 * Ability to parse and return source index build depends from Randolph.
295 * new 'apt-get build-dep' command from Randolph. Closes: #63982
296 * Added apt-ftparchive the all dancing all singing FTP archive
298 * Allow version specifications with =1.2.4-3 and /2.2 or /stable postfixes
300 * Removed useless internal cruft including the xstatus file.
301 * Fixed config parser bugs. Closes: #67848, #71108
302 * Brain Damanged apt-get config options changed, does not change the command
303 line interface, except to allow --enable-* to undo a configuration
306 No-Download -> Download
307 No-Upgrade -> Upgrade
308 * Made this fix configable (DSelect::CheckDir) and default to disabled:
309 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
310 Because it is stupid in the case where no files were downloaded due to
311 a resumed-aborted install, or a full cache! Closes: #65952
312 * Obscure divide by zero problem. Closes: #64394
313 * Update sizetable for mips. Closes: #62288
314 * Fixed a bug with passive FTP connections
315 * Has sizetable entry for sparc64. Closes: #64869
316 * Escape special characters in the ::Label section of the cdroms.lst
317 * Created apt-utils and python-apt packages
318 * Due to the new policy engine, the available file may contain entries
319 from the status file. These are generated if the package is not obsolete
320 but the policy engine prohibits using the version from the package files.
321 They can be identified by the lack of a Filename field.
322 * The new policy engine. Closes: #66509, #66944, #45122, #45094, #40006,
323 #36223, #33468, #22551
324 * Fixed deb-src line for non-us. Closes: #71501, #71601
325 * Fixes for G++ 2.96, s/friend/friend class/
326 * Fixed mis doc of APT::Get::Fix-Missing. Closes: #69269
327 * Confirmed fix for missing new line problem. Closes: #69386
328 * Fixed up dhelp files. Closes: #71312
329 * Added some notes about dselect and offline usage. Closes: #66473, #38316
330 * Lock files on read only file systems are ignored w/ warning.
332 * apt-get update foo now gives an error! Closes: #42891
333 * Added test for shlibs on hurd. Closes: #71499
334 * Clarified apt-cache document. Closes: #71934
335 * DocBook SGML man pages and some improvements in the text..
336 * sigwinch thing. Closes: #72382
337 * Caching can be turned off by setting the cache file names blank.
338 * Ignores arches it does not know about when autocleaning. Closes: #72862
339 * New function in apt-config to return dirs, files, bools and integers.
340 * Fixed an odd litle bug in MarkInstall and fixed it up to handle
341 complex cases involving OR groups and provides.
342 68754 describes confusing messages which are the result of this..
343 Closes: #63149, #69394, #68754, #77683, #66806, #81486, #78712
344 * Speeling mistake and return code for the 'wicked' resolver error
345 Closes: #72621, #75226, #77464
346 * Solved unable to upgrade libc6 from potato to woody due to 3 package
347 libc6 dependency loop problem.
348 * Leading sources.list spaces. Closes: #76010
349 * Removed a possible infinite loop while processing installations.
350 * Man page updates. Closes: #75411, #75560, #64292, #78469
351 * ReduceSourceList bug. Closes: #76027
352 * --only-source option. Closes: #76320
353 * Typos. Closes: #77812, #77999
354 * Different status messages. Closes: #76652, #78353
355 * /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ directory for Joey and Matt and pipe protocol 2
356 * OS detection an support for the new pseduo standard of os-arch for the
357 Architecture string. Also uses regexing.. Closes: #39227, #72349
358 * Various i18n stuff. Note that this still needs some i18n wizard
359 to do the last gettextization right. Closes: #62386
360 * Fixed a problem with some odd http servers/proxies that did not return
361 the content size in the header. Closes: #79878, #44379
362 * Little acquire bugs. Closes: #77029, #55820
363 * _POSIX_THREADS may not be defined to anything, just defined..
365 * Spelling of Ignore-Hold correctly. Closes: #78042
366 * Unlock the dpkg db if in download only mode. Closes: #84851
367 * Brendan O'Dea's dselect admindir stuff. Closes: #62811
368 * Patch from BenC. Closes: #80810
369 * Single output of some names in lists. Closes: #80498, #43286
370 * Nice message for people who can't read syserror output. Closes: #84734
371 * OR search function. Closes: #82894
372 * User's guide updates. Closes: #82469
373 * The AJ/JoeyH var/state to var/lib transition patch. Closes: #59094
374 * Various CD bugs, again thanks to Greenbush
375 Closes: #80946, #76547, #71810, #70049, #69482
376 * Using potato debhelper. Closes: #57977
377 * I cannot self-terminate. Closes: #74928
379 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Wed, 21 Feb 2001 00:39:15 -0500
381 apt (0.3.19) frozen unstable; urgency=low
383 * Updates to apt-cdrom to support integrated non-us nicely, thanks to
385 * Fixed that apt-get/cdrom deadlock thing. Closes: #59853, #62945, #61976
386 * Fixed hardcoded path. Closes: #59743
387 * Fixed Jay's relative path bug
388 * Allowed source only CDs. Closes: #58952
389 * Space check is supressed if --print-uris is given. Closes: #58965
390 * Clarified the documenation examples for non-us. Closes: #58646
391 * Typo in the package description. Closes: #60230
392 * Man Page typo. Closes: #60347
393 * Typo in Algorithms.cc. Closes: #63577
394 * Evil dotty function in apt-cache for generating dependency graphs
395 with the as-yet-unpackaged GraphVis.
396 * Appears to have been fixed in Janurary.. Closes: #57981
397 * New config.guess/sub for the new archs. Closes: #60874
398 * Fixed error reporting for certain kinds of resolution failures.
400 * Made autoclean respect 'q' settings. Closes: #63023
401 * Fixed up the example sources.list. Closes: #63676
402 * Added DPkg::FlushSTDIN to control the flushing of stdin before
403 forking dpkg. Closes: #63991
405 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 12 May 2000 21:10:54 -0700
407 apt (0.3.18) frozen unstable; urgency=low
409 * Changes in the postinst script. Closes: #56855, #57237
410 * Fixed bashism. Closes: #57216, #57335
411 * Doc updates. Closes: #57772, #57069, #57331, #57833, #57896
413 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 13 Feb 2000 01:52:31 -0800
415 apt (0.3.17) unstable; urgency=low
417 * RFC 2732 usage for CDROM URIs and fixes to apt-cdrom
418 * Fixed the configuration parser to not blow up if ; is in the config
420 * Applied visual patch to dselect install script . Closes #55214
421 * Included the configure-index example
423 * Library soname has increased
424 * Fixed default sources.list to have correct URLs for potato when it
426 * Added a message about erasing sources.list to dselect setup script
428 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
429 * Fixed inclusion of 2nd sample config file. Closes: #55374
430 * Made file mtimes of 0 not confuse the methods If-Modifed-Since check.
433 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 31 Jan 2000 12:12:40 -0800
435 apt (0.3.16) unstable; urgency=low
437 * Made --no-download work. Closes: #52993
438 * Now compiles on OpenBSD, Solaris and HP-UX
439 * Clarify segfault errors
440 * More debhelper fixes. Closes: #52662, #54566, #52090, #53531, #54769
441 * Fix for Joel's discovery of glibc removal behavoir.
442 * Fix for Ben Collins file: uri from slink upgrade.
443 * Fixed resume code in FTP. Closes: #54323
444 * Take more precautions to prevent the corruption Joey Hess saw.
445 * Fixed --no-list-cleanup
446 * RFC 2732 URI parsing ([] for hostnames).
447 * Typo in apt-cache man page. Closes: #54949
449 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 14 Jan 2000 08:04:15 -0800
451 apt (0.3.15) unstable; urgency=low
453 * Added DSelect::WaitAfterDownload Closes: #49549
454 * Fixed cast error in byteswap macro and supporting code. Closes: #50093
455 * Fixed buffer overflow for wide terminal sizes. Closes: #50295
456 * Made -s and clean not do anything. Closes: #50238
457 * Problem with Protected packages and the new OR code.
458 * /usr/share/doc stuff. Closes: #51017, #50228, #51141
459 * Remove doesn't require a package to be installable. Closes: #51175
460 * FTP proxy touch ups in the mabn page. Closes: #51315, #51314
462 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sat, 4 Dec 1999 21:17:24 -0800
464 apt (0.3.14) unstable; urgency=low
466 * Fix Perl or group pre-depends thing Closes: #46091, #46096, #46233, #45901
467 * Fix handling of dpkg's conversions from < -> <= Closes: #46094, #47088
468 * Make unparsable priorities non-fatal Closes: #46266, #46267, #46293, #46298
469 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes: #43830, #45640, #45692
470 * Fixed 'Method gave a blank filename' error from IMS queries onto CDs.
471 Closes: #45034, #45695, #46537
472 * Made OR group handling in the problem resolver more elaborate. Closes: #45646
473 * Added APT::Clean-Installed option. Closes: #45973
474 * Moves the free space check to after the calculated size is printed.
475 Closes: #46639, #47498
476 * mipsel arch Closes: #47614
477 * Beautified URI printing to not include passwords Closes: #46857
478 * Fixed little problem with --no-download Closes: #47557
479 * Tweaked Dselect 'update' script to re-gen the avail file even in the
480 event of a failure Closes: #47112
481 * Retries for source archives too Closes: #47529
482 * Unmounts CDROMs iff it mounted them Closes: #45299
483 * Checks for the partial directories before doing downloads Closes: #47392
484 * no_proxy environment variable (http only!) Closes: #43476
485 * apt-cache showsrc Closes: #45799
486 * De-Refs Single Pure virtual packages. Closes: #42437, #43555
487 * Regexs for install. Closes: #35304, #38835
488 * Dependency reports now show OR group relations
489 * Re-Install feature. Cloes: #46961, #37393, #38919
490 * Locks archive directory on clean (woops)
491 * Remove is not 'sticky'. Closes: #48392
492 * Slightly more accurate 'can not find package' message. Closes: #48311
493 * --trivial-only and --no-remove. Closes: #48518
494 * Increased the cache size. Closes: #47648
495 * Comment woopsie. Closes: #48789
496 * Removes existing links when linking sources. Closes: #48775
497 * Problem resolver does not install all virtual packages. Closes: #48591, #49252
498 * Clearer usage message about 'source' Closes: #48858
499 * Immediate configure internal error Closes: #49062, #48884
501 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 7 Nov 1999 20:21:25 -0800
503 apt (0.3.13) unstable; urgency=low
505 * Fix timestamp miss in FTP. Closes: #44363
506 * Fix sorting of Kept packages. Closes: #44377
507 * Fix Segfault for dselect-upgrade. Closes: #44436
508 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes #43830
509 * Added APT::Get::Diff-Only and Tar-Only options. Closes #44384
510 * Add commented-out deb-src URI to default sources.list file.
512 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 19 Sep 1999 18:54:20 -0700
514 apt (0.3.12) unstable; urgency=low
516 * Fix for typo in the dhelp index. Closes: #40377
517 * Multiple media swap support
518 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
519 * Better handling of - remove notation. Closes: #41024
520 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
521 * Error code on failed update. Closes: #41053
522 * apt-cdrom adds entries for source directories. Closes: #41231
523 * Sorts the output of any list. Closes: #41107
524 * Fixes the looping problem. Closes: #41784, #42414, #44022
525 * Fixes the CRC mechanism to lowercase all strings. Closes: #41839
526 * More checks to keep the display sane. Particularly when fail-over is
527 used with local mirrors and CD-Roms. Closes: #42127, #43130, #43668
528 * PThread lockup problem on certain sparc/m68k. Closes: #40628
529 * apt-cdrom understands .gz Package files too. Closes: #42779
530 * Spelling error in dselect method description. Closes: #43251
531 * Added security to the default source list. Closes: #43356
533 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 3 Sep 1999 09:04:28 -0700
535 apt (0.3.11) unstable; urgency=low
537 * Fix for mis-parsed file: URIs. Closes: #40373, #40366, #40230
538 * Fix for properly upgrading the system from perl 5.004 to 5.005
540 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 28 Jun 1999 21:06:44 -0700
542 apt (0.3.9) unstable; urgency=low
544 * Spelling error in cachefile.cc. Closes: #39885
545 * Trailing slash in dselect install if you try to use the
546 default config file. Closes: #40011
547 * Simulate works for autoclean. Closes: #39141
548 * Fixed spelling errors. Closes: #39673
549 * Changed url parsing a bit. Closes: #40070, #40069
550 * Version 0.3.8 will be for slink/hamm (GNU libc 2).
552 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:02:52 -0700
554 apt (0.3.7) unstable; urgency=low
556 * Fixed missing text in the apt-get(8) page. Closes: #37596
557 * Made --simulate and friends work with apt-get source. Closes: #37597, #37656
558 * Fixed inclusion of man pages in the -doc/-dev package. Closes: #37633, #38651
559 * Fixed handling of the -q option with not-entirely integer arguments
561 * Man page typo Closes: #37762
562 * Fixed parsing of the Source: line. Closes: #37679
563 * Dpkg/dpkg-hurd source bug. Closes: #38004, #38032
564 * Added a check for an empty cache directory. Closes: #37963
565 * Return a failure code if -d is given and packages fail to download.
567 * Arranged for an ftp proxy specifing an http server to work. See the
568 important note in the sources.list man page.
569 * Accounted for resumed files in the cps calculation. Closes: #36787
570 * Deal with duplicate same version different packages. Closes: #30237
571 * Added --no-download. Closes: #38095
572 * Order of apt-cdrom dist detection. Closes: #38139
573 * Fix apt-cdrom chop handling and missing lines. Closes: #37276
575 * Suggests dpkg-dev for apt-get source. Closes: #38158
576 * Fixed typo in apt-get help. Closes: #38712
577 * Improved the error message in the case of broken held package. Closes: #38777
578 * Fixed handling of MD5 failures
579 * Documented list notation Closes: #39008
580 * Change the 'b' to 'B'. Closes: #39007
582 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 20 Jun 1999 18:36:20 -0700
584 apt (0.3.6) unstable; urgency=low
586 * Note that 0.3.5 never made it out the door..
587 * Fix for apt-cdrom and unusual disk label locations. Closes: #35571
588 * Made APT print numbers in decimal. Closes: #35617, #37319
589 * Buffer munching fix for FTP. Closes: #35868
590 * Typo in sample config file. Closes: #35907
591 * Fixed whitespace in version compares. Closes: #35968, #36283, #37051
592 * Changed installed size counter to only count unpacked packages.
594 * apt-get source support. Closes: #23934, #27190
595 * Renames .debs that fail MD5 checking, provides automatic corruption
596 recovery. Closes: #35931
597 * Fixed autoconf verison. Closes: #37305
598 * Random Segfaulting. Closes: #37312, #37530
599 * Fixed apt-cache man page. Closes: #36904
600 * Added a newline to apt-cache showpkg. Closes: #36903
602 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Wed, 12 May 1999 09:18:49 -0700
604 apt (0.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
606 * Release for Ben while he is out of town.
607 * Checked the size of partial files. Closes: #33705
608 * apt-get should not print progress on non-tty. Closes: #34944
609 * s/guide.text.gz/users-guide.txt.gz/ debian/control: Closes: #35207
610 * Applied cdrom patches from Torsten. Closes: #35140, #35141
611 * smbmounted cdrom fix. Closes: #35470
612 * Changed ie to eg. Closes: #35196
614 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 4 Apr 1999 18:26:44 -0500
616 apt (0.3.3) unstable; urgency=low
618 * Fixes bug with file:/ URIs and multi-CD handling. Closes: #34923
620 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:15:44 -0800
622 apt (0.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
624 * Major release into unstable of v3
625 * These bugs have been fixed, explanations are in the bug system, read
626 the man pages as well..
627 Closes: #21113, #22507, #22675, #22836, #22892, #32883, #33006, #34121,
628 #23984, #24685, #24799, #25001, #25019, #34223, #34296, #34355,
629 #24021, #25022, #25026, #25104, #25176, #31557, #31691, #31853,
630 #25458, #26019, #26433, #26592, #26670, #27100, #27100, #27601,
631 #28184, #28391, #28778, #29293, #29351, #27841, #28172, #30260,
632 #29382, #29441, #29903, #29920, #29983, #30027, #30076, #30112,
633 #31009, #31155, #31381, #31883, #32140, #32395, #32584. #34465,
634 #30383, #30441, #30472, #30643, #30827, #30324, #36425, #34596
636 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:14:25 -0800
638 apt (0.3.1) experimental; urgency=low
640 * Minor release of cvs version.
641 * Added virtual package libapt-pkgx.x
643 -- Mitch Blevins <mblevin@debian.org> Wed, 10 Mar 1999 07:52:44 -0500
645 apt (0.3.0) experimental; urgency=low
647 * New experimental version.
649 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 15 Dec 1998 12:53:21 -0800
651 apt (0.1.9) frozen unstable; urgency=low
653 * Return to the wacky numbering for when we build 0.1.8 for hamm
654 * Important bug related to APT on the Alpha fixed
655 * apt-get dist-upgrade problems fixed
656 * tiny patch for http method to fix an endless loop
657 * nice fix from /usr/doc/lintian/ to remove rpath nastiness from
658 libtool and add proper shared lib dependancies
659 * now dh_shlibdeps is called with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=debian/tmp/usr/lib
660 in case an old libpkg is installed while building APT to prevent
661 spurious dependancies
663 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 5 Nov 1998 17:43:25 -0800
665 apt (0.1.7) unstable; urgency=low
667 * New build with libstdc++2.9.
668 * Various fixes; read the Changelog.
670 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 15 Oct 1998 18:29:18 -0700
672 apt (0.1.6) unstable; urgency=low
674 * Various fixes in the FTP method for error checking. Fixes: #26188.
675 * Spelling corrections in dselect method. Fixes: #25884
676 * Fixes for compilation on alpha/ppc. Fixes: #25313, #26108.
677 * No more bo releases: we're using a normal numbering system now.
679 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 8 Sep 1998 19:27:13 -0700
681 apt (0.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
683 * Changed sources.list to point to 'unstable' by default, as
684 'frozen' no longer exists!
686 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 23 Jul 1998 22:00:18 -0700
688 apt (0.1.3) unstable; urgency=low
690 * New upstreamish version.
691 * ftp method rewritten in C. Removes dependancies on all perl/perl
692 related modules. This fixes many of the ftp method bugs.
694 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 16 Jul 1998 22:19:00 -0700
696 apt (0.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
698 * Release for unstable.
700 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:48:30 -0700
702 apt (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
704 * Kludge to fix problem in libnet-perl with illegal anonymous
706 * Moved to unstable; apt is in a useable state now.
707 * Fixed version numbering. From now on, numbering will be:
708 0.1 (no actual release) -> 0.1.0bo (release for libc5) ->
709 0.1.1 (release for unstable). Thanks, Manoj.
711 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:40:58 -0700
713 apt (0.0.17-1) experimental; urgency=low
715 * Fixed problem with libc6 version compare
716 * Scott's away for a while, so I'll be packaging apt for the time
719 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 25 Jun 1998 19:02:03 -0700
721 apt (0.0.16-1) experimental; urgency=low
723 * Modifications to make apt-get more friendly when backgrounded.
724 * Updated documentation.
725 * Updates to graphic widgets
727 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 8 Jun 1998 11:22:02 -0400
729 apt (0.0.15-0.2bo) experimental; urgency=low
732 * Bob Hilliards crash
734 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
736 apt (0.0.15-0.1bo) experimental; urgency=low
741 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
743 apt (0.0.15) experimental; urgency=low
745 * Clean up source tarball (no user-visible changes)
747 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 26 May 1998 12:23:53 -0400
749 apt (0.0.14) experimental; urgency=low
751 * Updates in ordering code to make sure certain upgrades work correctly.
752 * Made dselect/setup understand ftp as well as http
754 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Wed, 20 May 1998 13:33:32 -0400
756 apt (0.0.13-bo1) experimental; urgency=low
760 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Mon, 18 May 1998 15:10:49 -0600
762 apt (0.0.13) experimental; urgency=low
764 * Remove hardcoded egcc from debian/rules (#21575)
765 * Fixes for ordering logic when system has a number of unpacked
766 but unconfigured packages installed.
767 * Spelling fix in dselect install method (#22556)
769 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sun, 17 May 1998 20:08:33 -0400
771 apt (0.0.12) experimental; urgency=low
773 * Fixed problems with package cache corruption.
774 * Made to depend on libc6 >= 2.0.7pre1 due to timezone problems with
776 * Interface and documentation improvements.
778 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 16 May 1998 23:17:32 -0400
780 apt (0.0.11) experimental; urgency=low
782 * Change dependancies to pre-depends since breaking your packaging tools
783 in the middle of an installation isn't very good.
784 * Bug fixes to ftp method and general apt-get code
786 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 15 May 1998 08:57:38 -0400
788 apt (0.0.10) experimental; urgency=low
790 * Run "dpkg --configure -a" after an aborted dselect install
791 * Fixed problem with install looping
792 * Support for authenticating proxys: (note this isn't terribly secure)
793 http_proxy="http://user:pass@firewall:port/"
794 * Substitute $ARCH in sources.list
795 * Fixes in the resumption code for ftp
797 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 12 May 1998 09:14:41 -0400
799 apt (0.0.9) experimental; urgency=low
802 * Various other less visible bug fixes.
803 * Fixed problem with segfault when apt-get invoked in a non-existant
804 directory (Bug #21863)
805 * Bumped policy to 2.4.1
807 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 1 May 1998 09:18:19 -0400
809 apt (0.0.8) experimental; urgency=low
811 * Fixed generated available file (Bug #21836)
812 * Added download ETA (Bug #21774).
813 * Fixed hardcoded ARCH (Bug #21751).
814 * Fixed check on http_proxy (Bug #21795).
815 * Added download speed indicator.
817 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 27 Apr 1998 10:58:32 -0400
819 apt (0.0.7) experimental; urgency=low
821 * Remove libdeity and apt from package for now, since only apt-get and
822 apt-cache are actually useful right now.
823 * Clean up handling of package installation errors.
824 * Added timeout to http transfers (#21269)
825 * Updated setup for dselect/apt method.
827 * Long options (added in 0.0.6)
829 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 21 Apr 1998 09:06:49 -0400
831 apt (0.0.6) experimental; urgency=low
834 * Revamped download status display.
835 * Call apt-get clean after successful install in dselect.
836 * Added "apt-get clean" which deletes package files from /var/cache/apt
838 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Thu, 9 Apr 1998 15:13:59 -0400
840 apt (0.0.5) experimental; urgency=low
842 * Ignore signals while dpkg is running so we don't leave dpkg running in
843 the background (#20804)
844 * Check Packages as well as Packages.gz for file URIs (#20784)
845 * Spelling cleanup (#20800)
846 * Added -m option to permit upgrade to go on in the case of a bad mirror.
847 This option may result in incomplete upgrades when used with -f.
849 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 7 Apr 1998 12:40:29 -0400
851 apt (0.0.4) experimental; urgency=low
854 * Various documentation updates and cleanup.
855 * Added '-f' option to apt-get attempt to fix broken dependancies.
857 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 4 Apr 1998 14:36:00 -0500
859 apt (0.0.3) experimental; urgency=low
861 * Added a shlibs.local file to prevent apt from depending on itself.
862 * Updates to how apt-get handles bad states in installed packages.
863 * Updated rules to make sure build works from a freshly checked out source
864 archive. Building from CVS needs libtool/automake/autoconf, builds from
865 the distributed source package should have no such dependancy.
867 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 11:49:47 -0500
869 apt (0.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
871 * Updates to apt-get and http binding for dselect method (apt).
872 * Updating version number from 0.0.1, which was released only on IRC.
874 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 00:35:18 -0500
876 apt (0.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
880 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:49:28 -0500
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