+ [ David Kalnischkies ]
+ * apt-pkg/packagemanager.cc:
+ - better debug output for ImmediateAdd with depth and why
+ - improve the message shown for failing immediate configuration
+ * doc/guide.it.sgml: moved to doc/it/guide.it.sgml
+ * doc/po4a.conf: activate translation of guide.sgml and offline.sgml
+ * doc/apt.conf.5.xml:
+ - provide a few more details about APT::Immediate-Configure
+ - briefly document the behaviour of the new https options
+ * doc/sources.list.5.xml:
+ - add note about additional apt-transport-methods
+ * doc/apt-mark.8.xml:
+ - correct showauto synopsis, thanks Andrew Schulman (Closes: #551440)
+ * cmdline/apt-get.cc:
+ - source should display his final pkg pick (Closes: #249383, #550952)
+ - source doesn't need the complete version for match (Closes: #245250)
+ - source ignores versions/releases if not available (Closes: #377424)
+ - only warn if (free) space overflows (Closes: #522238)
+ - add --debian-only as alias for --diff-only
+ * methods/connect.cc:
+ - display also strerror of "wicked" getaddrinfo errors
+ - add AI_ADDRCONFIG to ai_flags as suggested by Aurelien Jarno
+ in response to Bernhard R. Link, thanks! (Closes: #505020)
+ * buildlib/configure.mak, buildlib/config.{sub,guess}:
+ - remove (outdated) config.{sub,guess} and use the ones provided
+ by the new added build-dependency autotools-dev instead
+ * configure.in, buildlib/{xml,yodl,sgml}_manpage.mak:
+ - remove the now obsolete manpage buildsystems
+ * doc/{pl,pt_BR,es,it}/*.{sgml,xml}:
+ - convert all remaining translation to the po4a system
+ * debian/control:
+ - drop build-dependency on docbook-utils and xmlto
+ - add build-dependency on autotools-dev
+ - bump policy to 3.8.3 as we have no outdated manpages anymore
+ * debian/NEWS:
+ - fix a typo in 0.7.24: Allready -> Already (Closes: #557674)
+ * ftparchive/writer.{cc,h}:
+ - add APT::FTPArchive::LongDescription to be able to disable them
+ * apt-pkg/deb/debsrcrecords.cc:
+ - use "diff" filetype for .debian.tar.* files (Closes: #554898)
+ * methods/rred.cc:
+ - rewrite to be able to handle even big patch files
+ - adopt optional mmap+iovec patch from Morten Hustveit
+ (Closes: #463354) which should speed up a bit. Thanks!
+ * methods/http{,s}.cc
+ - add config setting for User-Agent to the Acquire group,
+ thanks Timothy J. Miller! (Closes: #355782)
+ - add https options which default to http ones (Closes: #557085)
+ * debian/apt.cron.daily:
+ - check cache size even if we do nothing else otherwise, thanks
+ Francesco Poli for patch(s) and patience! (Closes: #459344)
+ * ftparchive/*:
+ - fix a few typos in strings, comments and manpage,
+ thanks Karl Goetz! (Closes: #558757)
+
+ [ Carl Chenet ]
+ * cmdline/apt-mark:
+ - print an error if a new state file can't be created
+ (Closes: #521289) and
+ - exit nicely if python-apt is not installed (Closes: #521284)
+
+ [ Chris Leick ]
+ * doc/de: German translation of manpages (Closes: #552606)
+ * doc/ various manpages:
+ - correct various errors, typos and oddities (Closes: #552535)
+ * doc/apt-secure.8.xml:
+ - replace literal with emphasis tags in Archive configuration
+ * doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml:
+ - remove informalexample tag which hides the programlisting
+ * doc/apt-get.8.xml:
+ - change equivalent "for" to "to the" (purge command)
+ - clarify --fix-broken sentence about specifying packages
+
+ [ Eugene V. Lyubimkin ]
+ * apt-pkg/contib/strutl.h
+ - Avoid extra inner copy in APT_MKSTRCMP and APT_MKSTRCMP2.
+ * build infrastructure:
+ - Bumped libapt version, excluded eglibc from SONAME. (Closes: #448249)
+
+ [ Julian Andres Klode ]
+ * doc/apt.conf.5.xml:
+ - Deprecate unquoted values, string concatenation and explain what should
+ not be written inside a value (quotes,backslash).
+ - Restrict option names to alphanumerical characters and "/-:._+".
+ - Deprecate #include, we have apt.conf.d nowadays which should be
+ sufficient.
+ * ftparchive/apt-ftparchive.cc:
+ - Call setlocale() so translations are actually used.
+ * debian/apt.conf.autoremove:
+ - Add kfreebsd-image-* to the list (Closes: #558803)
+
+ -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Tue, 15 Dec 2009 09:21:55 +0100