apt (0.7.26~exp4) experimental; urgency=low
+ [ David Kalnischkies ]
* apt-pkg/depcache.cc:
- - "reinstall" the correct version for a killed pseudo package
+ - rewrite the pseudo package reinstaller to be more intelligent
+ in his package choices
* apt-pkg/packagemanager.cc:
- don't try to "unpack" pseudo packages twice
+ * apt-pkg/contrib/fileutl.cc:
+ - add a parent-guarded "mkdir -p" as CreateDirectory()
+ * apt-pkg/acquire.{cc,h}:
+ - add a delayed constructor with Setup() for success reporting
+ - check for and create directories in Setup if needed instead of
+ error out unfriendly in the Constructor (Closes: #523920, #525783)
+ - optional handle a lock file in Setup()
+ * apt-pkg/acquire-item.cc:
+ - Acquire::ForceHash to force method for expected hash
+ * cmdline/apt-get.cc:
+ - remove the lock file handling and let Acquire take care of it instead
+ - display MD5Sum in --print-uris if not forced to use another method
+ instead of displaying the strongest available (Closes: #576420)
+ - regex for package names executed on Grp- not PkgIterator
+ - show non-candidates as fallback for virtual packages (Closes: #578385)
+ - set also "all" to this version for pseudo packages in TryToChangeVer
+ * apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc:
+ - remove Chroot-Directory from files passed to install commands.
+ Thanks to Kel Modderman for report & patch! (Closes: #577226)
+ * ftparchive/writer.cc:
+ - remove 999 chars Files and Checksums rewrite limit (Closes: #577759)
+ * cmdline/apt-cache.cc:
+ - align Installed and Candidate Version in policy so they can be compared
+ easier, thanks Ralf Gesellensetter for the pointer! (Closes: #578657)
+ - use GroupCount for package names in stats and add a package struct line
+ * doc/apt.ent:
+ - Add a note about APT_CONFIG in the -c description (Closes: #578267)
+ * doc/po/de.po:
+ - correct typos in german apt_preferences manpage, thanks Chris Leick!
+ * apt-pkg/sourcelist.cc:
+ - be less strict and accept [option=value] as well
+ * apt-pkg/contrib/configuration.cc:
+ - error out if #clear directive has no argument
+ * doc/files.sgml:
+ - sync documentation with status quo, regarding files/directories in
+ use, extended_states and uri schemes.
+ * doc/cache.sgml:
+ - drop the file in favor of inplace documentation with doxygen
+ * apt-pkg/pkgcache.h:
+ - enhance the Groups ABI by providing a ID as the other structs does
+ - check also the size of the Group struct then checking for the others
+
+ [ Jari Aalto ]
+ * cmdline/apt-get.cc:
+ - replace backticks with single quotes around fix-broken command
+ in the broken packages message. (Closes: #577168)
+ * dselect/install:
+ - modernize if-statements not to use 'x' (Closes: #577117)
+ - replace backticks with POSIX $() (Closes: #577116)
-- David Kalnischkies <kalnischkies@gmail.com> Sat, 03 Apr 2010 14:58:39 +0200