debian/changelog

   1 apt (0.5.4.9) unstable; urgency=low
   2
   3   * New deb version compare function, that has no integer limits, and
   4     supports pre-versions using ~.  Code ported from dpkg.
   5   * Fix handling of [!arch] for build-dependencies. Closes: #88798, #149595
   6   * Fix handling of build-deps on unknown packages. Closes: #88664, #153307
   7   * "apt-get --arch-only build-dep" to install only architecture-
   8     dependent build dependencies. Bump minor shared lib number to reflect
   9     small change in BuildDepend API.
  10   * APT::Build-Essential configuration option (defaults to "build-essential")
  11     so that "apt-get build-dep" will ensure build essential packages are
  12     installed prior to installing other build-dependencies. Closes: #148879
  13   * LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #109430, #147529
  14   * /usr/doc reference in postinst. Closes: #126189
  15   * Doc updates. Closes: #120689
  16   * Possible apt-cache segfault. Closes: #120311, #118431, #117915, #135295,
  17           #131062, #136749
  18   * Print special message for EAI_AGAIN. Closes: #131397
  19   * libapt-pkg-dev needs to bring in the apt-inst library if linking
  20     is to work. Closes: #133943
  21   * Typos, Doc Stuff. Closes: #132772, #129970, #123642, #114892, #113786,
  22          #109591, #105920, #103678, #139752, #138186, #138054, #138050,
  23          #139994, #142955, #151654, #151834, #147611, #154268, #173971
  24   * Fix possibility for tag file parsing to fail in some unlikely situations.
  25     Closes: #139328
  26   * Use std C++ names for some header files. Closes: #128741
  27   * Do not check for free space if --no-download. Closes: #117856
  28   * Actually implement or group handling for 'upgrade'. Closes: #133950
  29   * "Internal Error, Couldn't configure pre-depend" is not actually an
  30     internal error, it is a packaging error and now it says so, and
  31     pinpoints the problem dependency. Closes: #155621
  32   * Allows failure to write to a pipe for post-invoke stuff. Closes: #89830
  33   * Use usr/share/doc for dhelp. Closes: #115701
  34   * --print-uris works with 'update'. Closes: #57070
  35   * Options Dpkg::MaxArgs,Dpkg::MaxArgBytes to allow a much longer dpkg
  36     command line.
  37   * Fixed 2 little OR group bugs, thanks to Yann Dirson. Closes: #143995,
  38     #142298
  39   * Allow an uninstalled package to be marked for removal on an install
  40     line (meaning not to automatically install it), also fix some dodgy
  41     handling of protected packages. Closes: #92287, #116011
  42   * Fix errant prefix matching in version selection. Closes: #105968
  43   * Ensure that all files needed to run APT as a user are readable and
  44     ignore roots umask for these files. Closes: #108801
  45   * Support larger config spaces. Closes: #111914
  46   * 'apt-get update' no longer does 'Building Dependency Tree'.
  47   * When matching regexs allways print a message. Change regex activation
  48     charset. Closes: #147817
  49   * Don't die if lines in sources.list are too long. Closes: #146846
  50   * Show file name on apt-extracttemplate error messges. Closes: #151835
  51   * i18n gettext stuff, based on work from Michael Piefel: Closes: #95933
  52   * Some highly unlikely memory faults. Closes: #155842
  53   * C++ stuff for G++3.2. Closes: #162617, #165515,
  54   * apt-config dumps sends to stdout not stderr now.  Closes: #146294
  55   * Fix segfault in FindAny when /i is used, and there is no default.
  56     Closes: #165891
  57   * Add s390x to archtable.  Closese: #160992.
  58   * Update config.sub/config.guess in cvs, and add support to debian/rules
  59     to update them from /usr/share/misc if they exist.  Closes: #155014
  60   * Remove 'Sorry' from messages.  Closes: #148824.
  61   * Change wording of 'additional disk space usage' message.  Closes:
  62     #135021.
  63   * apt-extracttemplates now prepends the package name when extracting
  64     files.  Closes: #132776
  65   * Add -n synonym for --names-only for apt-cache.  Closes: #130689
  66   * Display both current version and new version in apt-get -s.  Closes:
  67     #92358
  68   * Add an options and timeout config item to ssh/rsh.  Closes: #90654
  69   * libapt-pkg-dev now depends on apt-utils.  Closes: #133942.
  70   * Change verbose logging output of apt-ftparchive to go to stderr,
  71     instead of stdout.  Also, errors that occur no longer go to stdout,
  72     but stderr.  Closes: #161592
  73   * Test for timegm in configure.  Closes: #165516.
  74   * s/st_mtime/mtime/ on our local stat structure in apt-ftparchive, to
  75     support compliation on platforms where st_mtime is a macro.  Closes:
  76     #165518
  77   * Check the currently mounted cdrom, to see if it's the one we are
  78     interested in.  Closes: #154602
  79   * Refer to reportbug instead of bug in the man pages. Closes: #173745
  80   * Link apt-inst to apt-pkg. Closes: #175055
  81   * New apt_preferences man page from Thomas Hood, Susan Kleinmann,
  82     and others.
  83   * Fix > 300 col screen segfault. Closes: #176052
  84   * Rebuild with gcc-3.2. Closes: #177752, #178008.
  85   * Fix build-dep handling of | dependencies.
  86     Closes: #98640, #145997, #158896, #172901
  87   * Double default value of APT::Cache-Limit, until such time as it
  88     can be made more dynamic.  Closes: #178623.
  89   * Report uris with '.gz' when there are errors.  Closes: #178435.
  90   * When installing build-deps, make sure the new version will
  91     satisfy build requirements. Closes: #178121
  92   * Split offline and guide documentation into apt-doc.  This was done so
  93     that binary-arch builds do not require documention deps.  Note, that
  94     apt-doc is not installed on upgrades.
  95   * Use doc-base, instead of dhelp directly.  Closes: #110389
  96   * Change http message 'Waiting for file' to 'Waiting for headers'.
  97     Closes: #178537
  98   * Remove trailing lines on package lists in apt-get.  Closes: #178736.
  99   * Fix origin pins for file:// uris.  Closes: #189014.
 100   * Apply typo and syntax patch from bug to apt-cache.8.sgml.  Closes:
 101     #155194
 102   * s/dpkg-preconfig/dpkg-preconfigure/ in examples/configure-index.
 103     Closes: #153734.
 104   * Fix some typos in the apt-get manual.  Closes: #163932.
 105   * Apply patch from bug, to change frozen to testing, and then do it
 106     everywhere else.  Closes: #165085.
 107   * Update es.po.  Closes: #183111.
 108   * Add pt_BR translation of apt_preferences(5).  Also, build fr manpages.
 109     Closes: #183904.
 110   * Add a vcg command to apt-cache, similiar to dotty.  Closes: #150512.
 111   * Add option to apt-get to show versions of packages being
 112     upgraded/installed.
 113
 114  -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>  Sun, 02 Feb 2003 02:54:45 -0600
 115
 116 apt (0.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
 117
 118   * M68k config.guess patch. Closes: #88913
 119   * Bi-yearly test on OpenBSD and Solaris
 120   * Doc updates. Closes: #89121, #89854, #99671, #98353, #95823, #93057,
 121           #97520, #102867, #101071, #102421, #101565, #98272, #106914,
 122           #105606, #105377
 123   * Various cosmetic code updates. Closes: #89066, #89066, #89152
 124   * Add "pre-auto" as an option for DSelect::Clean (run autoclean after
 125     update).
 126   * More patches from Alfredo for Vendors and more SHA-1 stuff
 127   * Fix for AJ's 'desire to remove perl-5.005' and possibly other
 128     similar situations. Closes: #56708, #59432
 129   * no_proxy and ftp. Closes: #89671
 130   * Philippe Batailler's man page patches.
 131   * Fix for display bug. Closes: #92033, #93652, #98468
 132   * Use more than 16bits for the dep ID. Some people ran out..
 133     Closes: #103020, #97809, #102951, #99974, #107362, #107395, #107362,
 134             #106911, #107395, #108968
 135   * Reordered some things to make dante and FTP happier. Closes: #92757
 136   * James R. Van Zandt's guide.sgml updates. Closes: #90027
 137   * apt-ftparchive copes with no uncompressed package files + contents.
 138   * French man pages from philippe batailler - well sort of. They
 139     don't build yet..
 140   * run-parts. Closes: #94286
 141   * 'apt-cache policy' preferences debug tool.
 142   * Whatever. Closes: #89762
 143   * libstdc++ and HURD. Closes: #92025
 144   * More apt-utils verbage. Closes: #86954
 145   * Fliped comparision operator. Closes: #94618
 146   * Used the right copyright file. Closes: #65691
 147   * Randolph's G++3 patches.
 148   * Fixed no_proxy tokanizing. Closes: #100046
 149   * Strip Config-Version when copying status to available. Closes: #97520
 150   * Segfault with missing source files. Closes: #100325
 151   * EINTR check. Closes: #102293
 152   * Various changes to the locking metholodgy for --print-uris.
 153     Closes: #100590
 154   * Lame LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #98928
 155   * apt-cache search searchs provide names too now. Closes: #98695
 156   * Checksum and long lines problem. Closes: #106591
 157   * .aptignr and empty files are just a warning. Closes: #97364
 158
 159  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Sat, 18 Aug 2001 17:21:59 -0500
 160
 161 apt (0.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
 162
 163   * JoeyH's dpkg::preconfig not working. Closes: #88675
 164   * Fixed apt override disparity
 165   * Alfredo's SHA-1 and related patches
 166
 167  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Sun,  4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
 168
 169 apt (0.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
 170
 171   * Fixed mention of /usr/doc in the long description
 172   * JoeyH's downgrade bug -- don't use 0.5.1
 173   * Doc bug. Closes: #88538
 174   * Fault in building release strings. Closes: #88533
 175
 176  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Sun,  4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
 177
 178 apt (0.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
 179
 180   * Fixed #82894 again, or should be and.
 181   * Process the option string right. Closes: #86921
 182   * Don't eat the last command for pipes. Closes: #86923
 183   * Ignore .* for configuration directory processing. Closes: #86923
 184   * Alfredo's no_proxy patch
 185   * Documentation fixes. Closes: #87091
 186   * JoeyH's double slash bug. Closes: #87266
 187   * Unintitialized buffer and apt-ftparchive contents generation.
 188      Closes: #87612
 189   * Build-deps on virtual packages. Closes: #87639
 190   * Fixes glibc/libstdc++ symbol dependencies by including glibc and
 191     libstdc++ version info in the library soname and in the package
 192     provides. Closes: #87426
 193   * Updated soname version to 0.3.2
 194   * apt-extracttemplates moved from debconf into apt-utils
 195   * s390 archtable entry. Closes: #88232
 196   * Dan's segfault
 197   * Some instances where the status file can source a package in a
 198     non-sensical way. Closes: #87390
 199   * Work better if there are duplicate sources.list entries.
 200   * Fixed the resetting of Dir with "dir {};". Closes: #87323
 201
 202  -- Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org>  Sat, 3 Mar 2001 15:37:38 -0700
 203
 204 apt (0.5.0) unstable; urgency=low
 205
 206   * Fixed an obscure bug with missing final double new lines in
 207     package files
 208   * Changed the apt-cdrom index copy routine to use the new section
 209     rewriter
 210   * Added a package file sorter, apt-sortpkgs
 211   * Parse obsolete Optional dependencies.
 212   * Added Ben's rsh method. Closes: #57794
 213   * Added IPv6 FTP support and better DNS rotation support.
 214   * Include the server IP in error messages when using a DNS rotation.
 215     Closes: #64895
 216   * Made most of the byte counters into doubles to prevent 32bit overflow.
 217     Closes: #65349
 218   * HTTP Authorization. Closes: #61158
 219   * Ability to parse and return source index build depends from Randolph.
 220   * new 'apt-get build-dep' command from Randolph. Closes: #63982
 221   * Added apt-ftparchive the all dancing all singing FTP archive
 222     maintinance program
 223   * Allow version specifications with =1.2.4-3 and /2.2 or /stable postfixes
 224     in apt-get.
 225   * Removed useless internal cruft including the xstatus file.
 226   * Fixed config parser bugs. Closes: #67848, #71108
 227   * Brain Damanged apt-get config options changed, does not change the command
 228     line interface, except to allow --enable-* to undo a configuration
 229     option:
 230       No-Remove -> Remove
 231       No-Download -> Download
 232       No-Upgrade -> Upgrade
 233   * Made this fix configable (DSelect::CheckDir) and default to disabled:
 234      * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
 235     Because it is stupid in the case where no files were downloaded due to
 236     a resumed-aborted install, or a full cache! Closes: #65952
 237   * Obscure divide by zero problem. Closes: #64394
 238   * Update sizetable for mips. Closes: #62288
 239   * Fixed a bug with passive FTP connections
 240   * Has sizetable entry for sparc64. Closes: #64869
 241   * Escape special characters in the ::Label section of the cdroms.lst
 242   * Created apt-utils and python-apt packages
 243   * Due to the new policy engine, the available file may contain entries
 244     from the status file. These are generated if the package is not obsolete
 245     but the policy engine prohibits using the version from the package files.
 246     They can be identified by the lack of a Filename field.
 247   * The new policy engine. Closes: #66509, #66944, #45122, #45094, #40006,
 248     #36223, #33468, #22551
 249   * Fixed deb-src line for non-us. Closes: #71501, #71601
 250   * Fixes for G++ 2.96, s/friend/friend class/
 251   * Fixed mis doc of APT::Get::Fix-Missing. Closes: #69269
 252   * Confirmed fix for missing new line problem. Closes: #69386
 253   * Fixed up dhelp files. Closes: #71312
 254   * Added some notes about dselect and offline usage. Closes: #66473, #38316
 255   * Lock files on read only file systems are ignored w/ warning.
 256     Closes: #61701
 257   * apt-get update foo now gives an error! Closes: #42891
 258   * Added test for shlibs on hurd. Closes: #71499
 259   * Clarified apt-cache document. Closes: #71934
 260   * DocBook SGML man pages and some improvements in the text..
 261   * sigwinch thing. Closes: #72382
 262   * Caching can be turned off by setting the cache file names blank.
 263   * Ignores arches it does not know about when autocleaning. Closes: #72862
 264   * New function in apt-config to return dirs, files, bools and integers.
 265   * Fixed an odd litle bug in MarkInstall and fixed it up to handle
 266     complex cases involving OR groups and provides.
 267     68754 describes confusing messages which are the result of this..
 268     Closes: #63149, #69394, #68754, #77683, #66806, #81486, #78712
 269   * Speeling mistake and return code for the 'wicked' resolver error
 270     Closes: #72621, #75226, #77464
 271   * Solved unable to upgrade libc6 from potato to woody due to 3 package
 272     libc6 dependency loop problem.
 273   * Leading sources.list spaces. Closes: #76010
 274   * Removed a possible infinite loop while processing installations.
 275   * Man page updates. Closes: #75411, #75560, #64292, #78469
 276   * ReduceSourceList bug. Closes: #76027
 277   * --only-source option. Closes: #76320
 278   * Typos. Closes: #77812, #77999
 279   * Different status messages. Closes: #76652, #78353
 280   * /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ directory for Joey and Matt and pipe protocol 2
 281   * OS detection an support for the new pseduo standard of os-arch for the
 282     Architecture string. Also uses regexing.. Closes: #39227, #72349
 283   * Various i18n stuff. Note that this still needs some i18n wizard
 284     to do the last gettextization right. Closes: #62386
 285   * Fixed a problem with some odd http servers/proxies that did not return
 286     the content size in the header. Closes: #79878, #44379
 287   * Little acquire bugs. Closes: #77029, #55820
 288   * _POSIX_THREADS may not be defined to anything, just defined..
 289     Closes: #78996
 290   * Spelling of Ignore-Hold correctly. Closes: #78042
 291   * Unlock the dpkg db if in download only mode. Closes: #84851
 292   * Brendan O'Dea's dselect admindir stuff. Closes: #62811
 293   * Patch from BenC. Closes: #80810
 294   * Single output of some names in lists. Closes: #80498, #43286
 295   * Nice message for people who can't read syserror output. Closes: #84734
 296   * OR search function. Closes: #82894
 297   * User's guide updates. Closes: #82469
 298   * The AJ/JoeyH var/state to var/lib transition patch. Closes: #59094
 299   * Various CD bugs, again thanks to Greenbush
 300     Closes: #80946, #76547, #71810, #70049, #69482
 301   * Using potato debhelper. Closes: #57977
 302   * I cannot self-terminate. Closes: #74928
 303
 304  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Wed, 21 Feb 2001 00:39:15 -0500
 305
 306 apt (0.3.19) frozen unstable; urgency=low
 307
 308   * Updates to apt-cdrom to support integrated non-us nicely, thanks to
 309     Paul Wade.
 310   * Fixed that apt-get/cdrom deadlock thing. Closes: #59853, #62945, #61976
 311   * Fixed hardcoded path. Closes: #59743
 312   * Fixed Jay's relative path bug
 313   * Allowed source only CDs. Closes: #58952
 314   * Space check is supressed if --print-uris is given. Closes: #58965
 315   * Clarified the documenation examples for non-us. Closes: #58646
 316   * Typo in the package description. Closes: #60230
 317   * Man Page typo. Closes: #60347
 318   * Typo in Algorithms.cc. Closes: #63577
 319   * Evil dotty function in apt-cache for generating dependency graphs
 320     with the as-yet-unpackaged GraphVis.
 321   * Appears to have been fixed in Janurary.. Closes: #57981
 322   * New config.guess/sub for the new archs. Closes: #60874
 323   * Fixed error reporting for certain kinds of resolution failures.
 324     Closes: #61327
 325   * Made autoclean respect 'q' settings. Closes: #63023
 326   * Fixed up the example sources.list. Closes: #63676
 327   * Added DPkg::FlushSTDIN to control the flushing of stdin before
 328     forking dpkg. Closes: #63991
 329
 330  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Fri, 12 May 2000 21:10:54 -0700
 331
 332 apt (0.3.18) frozen unstable; urgency=low
 333
 334   * Changes in the postinst script. Closes: #56855, #57237
 335   * Fixed bashism. Closes: #57216, #57335
 336   * Doc updates. Closes: #57772, #57069, #57331, #57833, #57896
 337
 338  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Sun, 13 Feb 2000 01:52:31 -0800
 339
 340 apt (0.3.17) unstable; urgency=low
 341
 342   * RFC 2732 usage for CDROM URIs and fixes to apt-cdrom
 343   * Fixed the configuration parser to not blow up if ; is in the config
 344     string
 345   * Applied visual patch to dselect install script . Closes #55214
 346   * Included the configure-index example
 347   * Minimal CD swaps
 348   * Library soname has increased
 349   * Fixed default sources.list to have correct URLs for potato when it
 350     becomes stable
 351   * Added a message about erasing sources.list to dselect setup script
 352     Closes: #55755
 353   * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
 354   * Fixed inclusion of 2nd sample config file. Closes: #55374
 355   * Made file mtimes of 0 not confuse the methods If-Modifed-Since check.
 356     Closes: #55991
 357
 358  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Mon, 31 Jan 2000 12:12:40 -0800
 359
 360 apt (0.3.16) unstable; urgency=low
 361
 362   * Made --no-download work. Closes: #52993
 363   * Now compiles on OpenBSD, Solaris and HP-UX
 364   * Clarify segfault errors
 365   * More debhelper fixes. Closes: #52662, #54566, #52090, #53531, #54769
 366   * Fix for Joel's discovery of glibc removal behavoir.
 367   * Fix for Ben Collins file: uri from slink upgrade.
 368   * Fixed resume code in FTP. Closes: #54323
 369   * Take more precautions to prevent the corruption Joey Hess saw.
 370   * Fixed --no-list-cleanup
 371   * RFC 2732 URI parsing ([] for hostnames).
 372   * Typo in apt-cache man page. Closes: #54949
 373
 374  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Fri, 14 Jan 2000 08:04:15 -0800
 375
 376 apt (0.3.15) unstable; urgency=low
 377
 378   * Added DSelect::WaitAfterDownload Closes: #49549
 379   * Fixed cast error in byteswap macro and supporting code. Closes: #50093
 380   * Fixed buffer overflow for wide terminal sizes. Closes: #50295
 381   * Made -s and clean not do anything. Closes: #50238
 382   * Problem with Protected packages and the new OR code.
 383   * /usr/share/doc stuff. Closes: #51017, #50228, #51141
 384   * Remove doesn't require a package to be installable. Closes: #51175
 385   * FTP proxy touch ups in the mabn page. Closes: #51315, #51314
 386
 387  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Sat,  4 Dec 1999 21:17:24 -0800
 388
 389 apt (0.3.14) unstable; urgency=low
 390
 391   * Fix Perl or group pre-depends thing Closes: #46091, #46096, #46233, #45901
 392   * Fix handling of dpkg's conversions from < -> <= Closes: #46094, #47088
 393   * Make unparsable priorities non-fatal Closes: #46266, #46267, #46293, #46298
 394   * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes: #43830, #45640, #45692
 395   * Fixed 'Method gave a blank filename' error from IMS queries onto CDs.
 396     Closes: #45034, #45695, #46537
 397   * Made OR group handling in the problem resolver more elaborate. Closes: #45646
 398   * Added APT::Clean-Installed option. Closes: #45973
 399   * Moves the free space check to after the calculated size is printed.
 400     Closes: #46639, #47498
 401   * mipsel arch Closes: #47614
 402   * Beautified URI printing to not include passwords Closes: #46857
 403   * Fixed little problem with --no-download Closes: #47557
 404   * Tweaked Dselect 'update' script to re-gen the avail file even in the
 405     event of a failure Closes: #47112
 406   * Retries for source archives too Closes: #47529
 407   * Unmounts CDROMs iff it mounted them Closes: #45299
 408   * Checks for the partial directories before doing downloads Closes: #47392
 409   * no_proxy environment variable (http only!) Closes: #43476
 410   * apt-cache showsrc Closes: #45799
 411   * De-Refs Single Pure virtual packages. Closes: #42437, #43555
 412   * Regexs for install. Closes: #35304, #38835
 413   * Dependency reports now show OR group relations
 414   * Re-Install feature. Cloes: #46961, #37393, #38919
 415   * Locks archive directory on clean (woops)
 416   * Remove is not 'sticky'. Closes: #48392
 417   * Slightly more accurate 'can not find package' message. Closes: #48311
 418   * --trivial-only and --no-remove. Closes: #48518
 419   * Increased the cache size. Closes: #47648
 420   * Comment woopsie. Closes: #48789
 421   * Removes existing links when linking sources. Closes: #48775
 422   * Problem resolver does not install all virtual packages. Closes: #48591, #49252
 423   * Clearer usage message about 'source' Closes: #48858
 424   * Immediate configure internal error Closes: #49062, #48884
 425
 426  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Sun,  7 Nov 1999 20:21:25 -0800
 427
 428 apt (0.3.13) unstable; urgency=low
 429
 430   * Fix timestamp miss in FTP. Closes: #44363
 431   * Fix sorting of Kept packages. Closes: #44377
 432   * Fix Segfault for dselect-upgrade. Closes: #44436
 433   * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes #43830
 434   * Added APT::Get::Diff-Only and Tar-Only options. Closes #44384
 435   * Add commented-out deb-src URI to default sources.list file.
 436
 437  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Sun, 19 Sep 1999 18:54:20 -0700
 438
 439 apt (0.3.12) unstable; urgency=low
 440
 441   * Fix for typo in the dhelp index. Closes: #40377
 442   * Multiple media swap support
 443   * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
 444   * Better handling of - remove notation. Closes: #41024
 445   * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
 446   * Error code on failed update. Closes: #41053
 447   * apt-cdrom adds entries for source directories. Closes: #41231
 448   * Sorts the output of any list. Closes: #41107
 449   * Fixes the looping problem. Closes: #41784, #42414, #44022
 450   * Fixes the CRC mechanism to lowercase all strings. Closes: #41839
 451   * More checks to keep the display sane. Particularly when fail-over is
 452     used with local mirrors and CD-Roms. Closes: #42127, #43130, #43668
 453   * PThread lockup problem on certain sparc/m68k. Closes: #40628
 454   * apt-cdrom understands .gz Package files too. Closes: #42779
 455   * Spelling error in dselect method description. Closes: #43251
 456   * Added security to the default source list. Closes: #43356
 457
 458  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Fri,  3 Sep 1999 09:04:28 -0700
 459
 460 apt (0.3.11) unstable; urgency=low
 461
 462   * Fix for mis-parsed file: URIs. Closes: #40373, #40366, #40230
 463   * Fix for properly upgrading the system from perl 5.004 to 5.005
 464
 465  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Mon, 28 Jun 1999 21:06:44 -0700
 466
 467 apt (0.3.9) unstable; urgency=low
 468
 469   * Spelling error in cachefile.cc. Closes: #39885
 470   * Trailing slash in dselect install if you try to use the
 471     default config file. Closes: #40011
 472   * Simulate works for autoclean. Closes: #39141
 473   * Fixed spelling errors. Closes: #39673
 474   * Changed url parsing a bit. Closes: #40070, #40069
 475   * Version 0.3.8 will be for slink/hamm (GNU libc 2).
 476
 477  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:02:52 -0700
 478
 479 apt (0.3.7) unstable; urgency=low
 480
 481   * Fixed missing text in the apt-get(8) page. Closes: #37596
 482   * Made --simulate and friends work with apt-get source. Closes: #37597, #37656
 483   * Fixed inclusion of man pages in the -doc/-dev package. Closes: #37633, #38651
 484   * Fixed handling of the -q option with not-entirely integer arguments
 485     Closes: #37499
 486   * Man page typo Closes: #37762
 487   * Fixed parsing of the Source: line. Closes: #37679
 488   * Dpkg/dpkg-hurd source bug. Closes: #38004, #38032
 489   * Added a check for an empty cache directory. Closes: #37963
 490   * Return a failure code if -d is given and packages fail to download.
 491     Closes: #38127
 492   * Arranged for an ftp proxy specifing an http server to work. See the
 493     important note in the sources.list man page.
 494   * Accounted for resumed files in the cps calculation. Closes: #36787
 495   * Deal with duplicate same version different packages. Closes: #30237
 496   * Added --no-download. Closes: #38095
 497   * Order of apt-cdrom dist detection. Closes: #38139
 498   * Fix apt-cdrom chop handling and missing lines. Closes: #37276
 499   * IPv6 http support
 500   * Suggests dpkg-dev for apt-get source. Closes: #38158
 501   * Fixed typo in apt-get help. Closes: #38712
 502   * Improved the error message in the case of broken held package. Closes: #38777
 503   * Fixed handling of MD5 failures
 504   * Documented list notation Closes: #39008
 505   * Change the 'b' to 'B'. Closes: #39007
 506
 507  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Sun, 20 Jun 1999 18:36:20 -0700
 508
 509 apt (0.3.6) unstable; urgency=low
 510
 511   * Note that 0.3.5 never made it out the door..
 512   * Fix for apt-cdrom and unusual disk label locations. Closes: #35571
 513   * Made APT print numbers in decimal. Closes: #35617, #37319
 514   * Buffer munching fix for FTP. Closes: #35868
 515   * Typo in sample config file. Closes: #35907
 516   * Fixed whitespace in version compares. Closes: #35968, #36283, #37051
 517   * Changed installed size counter to only count unpacked packages.
 518     Closes: #36201
 519   * apt-get source support. Closes: #23934, #27190
 520   * Renames .debs that fail MD5 checking, provides automatic corruption
 521     recovery. Closes: #35931
 522   * Fixed autoconf verison. Closes: #37305
 523   * Random Segfaulting. Closes: #37312, #37530
 524   * Fixed apt-cache man page. Closes: #36904
 525   * Added a newline to apt-cache showpkg. Closes: #36903
 526
 527  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Wed, 12 May 1999 09:18:49 -0700
 528
 529 apt (0.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
 530
 531   * Release for Ben while he is out of town.
 532   * Checked the size of partial files. Closes: #33705
 533   * apt-get should not print progress on non-tty. Closes: #34944
 534   * s/guide.text.gz/users-guide.txt.gz/ debian/control: Closes: #35207
 535   * Applied cdrom patches from Torsten.  Closes: #35140, #35141
 536   * smbmounted cdrom fix. Closes: #35470
 537   * Changed ie to eg.  Closes: #35196
 538
 539  -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>  Sun,  4 Apr 1999 18:26:44 -0500
 540
 541 apt (0.3.3) unstable; urgency=low
 542
 543   * Fixes bug with file:/ URIs and multi-CD handling. Closes: #34923
 544
 545  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:15:44 -0800
 546
 547 apt (0.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
 548
 549   * Major release into unstable of v3
 550   * These bugs have been fixed, explanations are in the bug system, read
 551     the man pages as well..
 552     Closes: #21113, #22507, #22675, #22836, #22892, #32883, #33006, #34121,
 553             #23984, #24685, #24799, #25001, #25019, #34223, #34296, #34355,
 554             #24021, #25022, #25026, #25104, #25176, #31557, #31691, #31853,
 555             #25458, #26019, #26433, #26592, #26670, #27100, #27100, #27601,
 556             #28184, #28391, #28778, #29293, #29351, #27841, #28172, #30260,
 557             #29382, #29441, #29903, #29920, #29983, #30027, #30076, #30112,
 558             #31009, #31155, #31381, #31883, #32140, #32395, #32584. #34465,
 559             #30383, #30441, #30472, #30643, #30827, #30324, #36425, #34596
 560
 561  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:14:25 -0800
 562
 563 apt (0.3.1) experimental; urgency=low
 564
 565   * Minor release of cvs version.
 566   * Added virtual package libapt-pkgx.x
 567
 568  -- Mitch Blevins <mblevin@debian.org>  Wed, 10 Mar 1999 07:52:44 -0500
 569
 570 apt (0.3.0) experimental; urgency=low
 571
 572   * New experimental version.
 573
 574  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Tue, 15 Dec 1998 12:53:21 -0800
 575
 576 apt (0.1.9) frozen unstable; urgency=low
 577
 578   * Return to the wacky numbering for when we build 0.1.8 for hamm
 579   * Important bug related to APT on the Alpha fixed
 580   * apt-get dist-upgrade problems fixed
 581   * tiny patch for http method to fix an endless loop
 582   * nice fix from /usr/doc/lintian/ to remove rpath nastiness from
 583     libtool and add proper shared lib dependancies
 584   * now dh_shlibdeps is called with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=debian/tmp/usr/lib
 585     in case an old libpkg is installed while building APT to prevent
 586     spurious dependancies
 587
 588  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Thu,  5 Nov 1998 17:43:25 -0800
 589
 590 apt (0.1.7) unstable; urgency=low
 591
 592   * New build with libstdc++2.9.
 593   * Various fixes; read the Changelog.
 594
 595  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Thu, 15 Oct 1998 18:29:18 -0700
 596
 597 apt (0.1.6) unstable; urgency=low
 598
 599   * Various fixes in the FTP method for error checking. Fixes: #26188.
 600   * Spelling corrections in dselect method. Fixes: #25884
 601   * Fixes for compilation on alpha/ppc. Fixes: #25313, #26108.
 602   * No more bo releases: we're using a normal numbering system now.
 603
 604  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Tue,  8 Sep 1998 19:27:13 -0700
 605
 606 apt (0.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
 607
 608   * Changed sources.list to point to 'unstable' by default, as
 609     'frozen' no longer exists!
 610
 611  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Thu, 23 Jul 1998 22:00:18 -0700
 612
 613 apt (0.1.3) unstable; urgency=low
 614
 615   * New upstreamish version.
 616   * ftp method rewritten in C. Removes dependancies on all perl/perl
 617     related modules. This fixes many of the ftp method bugs.
 618
 619  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Thu, 16 Jul 1998 22:19:00 -0700
 620
 621 apt (0.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
 622
 623   * Release for unstable.
 624
 625  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:48:30 -0700
 626
 627 apt (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
 628
 629   * Kludge to fix problem in libnet-perl with illegal anonymous
 630     FTP passwords.
 631   * Moved to unstable; apt is in a useable state now.
 632   * Fixed version numbering. From now on, numbering will be:
 633     0.1 (no actual release) -> 0.1.0bo (release for libc5) ->
 634     0.1.1 (release for unstable). Thanks, Manoj.
 635
 636  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:40:58 -0700
 637
 638 apt (0.0.17-1) experimental; urgency=low
 639
 640   * Fixed problem with libc6 version compare
 641   * Scott's away for a while, so I'll be packaging apt for the time
 642     being.
 643
 644  -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>  Thu, 25 Jun 1998 19:02:03 -0700
 645
 646 apt (0.0.16-1) experimental; urgency=low
 647
 648   * Modifications to make apt-get more friendly when backgrounded.
 649   * Updated documentation.
 650   * Updates to graphic widgets
 651
 652  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Mon,  8 Jun 1998 11:22:02 -0400
 653
 654 apt (0.0.15-0.2bo) experimental; urgency=low
 655
 656   * Bo compilation
 657   * Bob Hilliards crash
 658
 659  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
 660
 661 apt (0.0.15-0.1bo) experimental; urgency=low
 662
 663   * Bo compilation
 664   * libstdc++272 patch
 665
 666  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
 667
 668 apt (0.0.15) experimental; urgency=low
 669
 670   * Clean up source tarball (no user-visible changes)
 671
 672  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Tue, 26 May 1998 12:23:53 -0400
 673
 674 apt (0.0.14) experimental; urgency=low
 675
 676   * Updates in ordering code to make sure certain upgrades work correctly.
 677   * Made dselect/setup understand ftp as well as http
 678
 679  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Wed, 20 May 1998 13:33:32 -0400
 680
 681 apt (0.0.13-bo1) experimental; urgency=low
 682
 683   * Bo compilation
 684
 685  -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>  Mon, 18 May 1998 15:10:49 -0600
 686
 687 apt (0.0.13) experimental; urgency=low
 688
 689   * Remove hardcoded egcc from debian/rules (#21575)
 690   * Fixes for ordering logic when system has a number of unpacked
 691     but unconfigured packages installed.
 692   * Spelling fix in dselect install method (#22556)
 693
 694  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Sun, 17 May 1998 20:08:33 -0400
 695
 696 apt (0.0.12) experimental; urgency=low
 697
 698   * Fixed problems with package cache corruption.
 699   * Made to depend on libc6 >= 2.0.7pre1 due to timezone problems with
 700     earlier versions.
 701   * Interface and documentation improvements.
 702
 703  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Sat, 16 May 1998 23:17:32 -0400
 704
 705 apt (0.0.11) experimental; urgency=low
 706
 707   * Change dependancies to pre-depends since breaking your packaging tools
 708     in the middle of an installation isn't very good.
 709   * Bug fixes to ftp method and general apt-get code
 710
 711  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Fri, 15 May 1998 08:57:38 -0400
 712
 713 apt (0.0.10) experimental; urgency=low
 714
 715   * Run "dpkg --configure -a" after an aborted dselect install
 716   * Fixed problem with install looping
 717   * Support for authenticating proxys: (note this isn't terribly secure)
 718     http_proxy="http://user:pass@firewall:port/"
 719   * Substitute $ARCH in sources.list
 720   * Fixes in the resumption code for ftp
 721
 722  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Tue, 12 May 1998 09:14:41 -0400
 723
 724 apt (0.0.9) experimental; urgency=low
 725
 726   * Added ftp support.
 727   * Various other less visible bug fixes.
 728   * Fixed problem with segfault when apt-get invoked in a non-existant
 729     directory (Bug #21863)
 730   * Bumped policy to 2.4.1
 731
 732  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Fri,  1 May 1998 09:18:19 -0400
 733
 734 apt (0.0.8) experimental; urgency=low
 735
 736   * Fixed generated available file (Bug #21836)
 737   * Added download ETA (Bug #21774).
 738   * Fixed hardcoded ARCH (Bug #21751).
 739   * Fixed check on http_proxy (Bug #21795).
 740   * Added download speed indicator.
 741
 742  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Mon, 27 Apr 1998 10:58:32 -0400
 743
 744 apt (0.0.7) experimental; urgency=low
 745
 746   * Remove libdeity and apt from package for now, since only apt-get and
 747     apt-cache are actually useful right now.
 748   * Clean up handling of package installation errors.
 749   * Added timeout to http transfers (#21269)
 750   * Updated setup for dselect/apt method.
 751   * Updated man pages
 752   * Long options (added in 0.0.6)
 753
 754  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Tue, 21 Apr 1998 09:06:49 -0400
 755
 756 apt (0.0.6) experimental; urgency=low
 757
 758   * Spelling changes.
 759   * Revamped download status display.
 760   * Call apt-get clean after successful install in dselect.
 761   * Added "apt-get clean" which deletes package files from /var/cache/apt
 762
 763  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Thu,  9 Apr 1998 15:13:59 -0400
 764
 765 apt (0.0.5) experimental; urgency=low
 766
 767   * Ignore signals while dpkg is running so we don't leave dpkg running in
 768     the background (#20804)
 769   * Check Packages as well as Packages.gz for file URIs (#20784)
 770   * Spelling cleanup (#20800)
 771   * Added -m option to permit upgrade to go on in the case of a bad mirror.
 772     This option may result in incomplete upgrades when used with -f.
 773
 774  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Tue,  7 Apr 1998 12:40:29 -0400
 775
 776 apt (0.0.4) experimental; urgency=low
 777
 778   * New usage guide.
 779   * Various documentation updates and cleanup.
 780   * Added '-f' option to apt-get attempt to fix broken dependancies.
 781
 782  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Sat,  4 Apr 1998 14:36:00 -0500
 783
 784 apt (0.0.3) experimental; urgency=low
 785
 786   * Added a shlibs.local file to prevent apt from depending on itself.
 787   * Updates to how apt-get handles bad states in installed packages.
 788   * Updated rules to make sure build works from a freshly checked out source
 789     archive.  Building from CVS needs libtool/automake/autoconf, builds from
 790     the distributed source package should have no such dependancy.
 791
 792  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Fri,  3 Apr 1998 11:49:47 -0500
 793
 794 apt (0.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
 795
 796   * Updates to apt-get and http binding for dselect method (apt).
 797   * Updating version number from 0.0.1, which was released only on IRC.
 798
 799  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Fri,  3 Apr 1998 00:35:18 -0500
 800
 801 apt (0.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
 802
 803   * Initial Release.
 804
 805  -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org>  Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:49:28 -0500
 806