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1 apt (0.5.8) unstable; urgency=low
2
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
9 --
10
11 apt (0.5.7) unstable; urgency=low
12
13 * Update control file to match overrides (apt priority important,
14 libapt-pkg-dev section libdevel)
15 * Silence the essential packages check if we are only downloading
16 archives and not changing the system (Closes: #190862)
17 * Skip version check if a build-dependency is provided by an installed package
18 (Closes: #126938)
19 * Have apt-cache show exit with an error if it cannot find any of the
20 specified packages (Closes: #101490)
21
22 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 23:43:24 -0400
23
24 apt (0.5.6) unstable; urgency=low
25
26 * Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>
27 - Fix segfault when handling /etc/apt/preferences. Closes: #192409.
28 * Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>
29 - Clean up some string handling, patch from Peter Lundkvist
30 <p.lundkvist@telia.com> (Closes: #192225)
31 - Don't fall off the end of the buffer when comparing versions.
32 Patch from Koblinger Egmont <egmont@uhulinux.hu> (Closes: #194327)
33 - Minor fixes to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #118156)
34 - Fix typo in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #119072)
35 - More typos in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #190936)
36 - Update config.guess, config.sub to latest versions
37 - Modify the description for apt-utils to reflect the fact that it is not
38 (any longer) infrequently used (Closes: #138045)
39 - Make setup script for dselect method more explicit about
40 overwriting sources.list (Closes: #151727)
41 - Fix typo in apt-cache(8) (Closes: #161243)
42 - Remove duplicate 'showpkg' from synopsis on apt-cache(8)
43 (Closes: #175611)
44 - Document in apt-get(8) the meaning of the '*' in ShowList, which is that
45 the package is being purged (Closes: #182369)
46 - Fix extra "/" character in apt.conf(5) (Closes: #185545)
47 - Fix typo in tar error message (Closes: #191424)
48 - Clarify description of 'search' on apt-cache(8) (Closes: #192216)
49 - Fix incorrect path for 'partial' directory on apt-get(8)
50 (Closes: #192933)
51 - Fixes to pt_BR translation from Andre Luis Lopes <andrelop@ig.com.br>
52 (Closes: #196669)
53 - Updated apt_preferences(5) man page with many corrections and
54 clarifications from Thomas Hood <jdthood@yahoo.co.uk>
55 (Closes: #193336)
56 - Fix SGML validation errors in apt-cache.8.sgml introduced in 0.5.5 or so
57 - Add a simple example to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #95257)
58 - Add bug script for collecting configuration info (Closes: #176482)
59
60 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 01:59:43 -0400
61
62 apt (0.5.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
63
64 * Move the target of the example docs from doc to binary. Closes:
65 #192331
66 * Fix api breakage that broke apt-ftparchive and apt-cache dumpavail, by
67 backing out change that incorretly attempted to handle Package sections
68 larger than 32k. Closes: #192373
69 * Fix never-ending loop with apt-get install -V. Closes: #192355.
70
71 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Mon, 19 May 2003 12:30:16 -0500
72
73 apt (0.5.5) unstable; urgency=low
74
75 * New deb version compare function, that has no integer limits, and
76 supports pre-versions using ~. Code ported from dpkg.
77 * Fix handling of [!arch] for build-dependencies. Closes: #88798, #149595
78 * Fix handling of build-deps on unknown packages. Closes: #88664, #153307
79 * "apt-get --arch-only build-dep" to install only architecture-
80 dependent build dependencies. Bump minor shared lib number to reflect
81 small change in BuildDepend API.
82 * APT::Build-Essential configuration option (defaults to "build-essential")
83 so that "apt-get build-dep" will ensure build essential packages are
84 installed prior to installing other build-dependencies. Closes: #148879
85 * LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #109430, #147529
86 * /usr/doc reference in postinst. Closes: #126189
87 * Doc updates. Closes: #120689
88 * Possible apt-cache segfault. Closes: #120311, #118431, #117915, #135295,
89 #131062, #136749
90 * Print special message for EAI_AGAIN. Closes: #131397
91 * libapt-pkg-dev needs to bring in the apt-inst library if linking
92 is to work. Closes: #133943
93 * Typos, Doc Stuff. Closes: #132772, #129970, #123642, #114892, #113786,
94 #109591, #105920, #103678, #139752, #138186, #138054, #138050,
95 #139994, #142955, #151654, #151834, #147611, #154268, #173971
96 * Fix possibility for tag file parsing to fail in some unlikely situations.
97 Closes: #139328
98 * Use std C++ names for some header files. Closes: #128741
99 * Do not check for free space if --no-download. Closes: #117856
100 * Actually implement or group handling for 'upgrade'. Closes: #133950
101 * "Internal Error, Couldn't configure pre-depend" is not actually an
102 internal error, it is a packaging error and now it says so, and
103 pinpoints the problem dependency. Closes: #155621
104 * Allows failure to write to a pipe for post-invoke stuff. Closes: #89830
105 * Use usr/share/doc for dhelp. Closes: #115701
106 * --print-uris works with 'update'. Closes: #57070
107 * Options Dpkg::MaxArgs,Dpkg::MaxArgBytes to allow a much longer dpkg
108 command line.
109 * Fixed 2 little OR group bugs, thanks to Yann Dirson. Closes: #143995,
110 #142298
111 * Allow an uninstalled package to be marked for removal on an install
112 line (meaning not to automatically install it), also fix some dodgy
113 handling of protected packages. Closes: #92287, #116011
114 * Fix errant prefix matching in version selection. Closes: #105968
115 * Ensure that all files needed to run APT as a user are readable and
116 ignore roots umask for these files. Closes: #108801
117 * Support larger config spaces. Closes: #111914
118 * 'apt-get update' no longer does 'Building Dependency Tree'.
119 * When matching regexs allways print a message. Change regex activation
120 charset. Closes: #147817
121 * Don't die if lines in sources.list are too long. Closes: #146846
122 * Show file name on apt-extracttemplate error messges. Closes: #151835
123 * i18n gettext stuff, based on work from Michael Piefel: Closes: #95933
124 * Some highly unlikely memory faults. Closes: #155842
125 * C++ stuff for G++3.2. Closes: #162617, #165515,
126 * apt-config dumps sends to stdout not stderr now. Closes: #146294
127 * Fix segfault in FindAny when /i is used, and there is no default.
128 Closes: #165891
129 * Add s390x to archtable. Closese: #160992.
130 * Update config.sub/config.guess in cvs, and add support to debian/rules
131 to update them from /usr/share/misc if they exist. Closes: #155014
132 * Remove 'Sorry' from messages. Closes: #148824.
133 * Change wording of 'additional disk space usage' message. Closes:
134 #135021.
135 * apt-extracttemplates now prepends the package name when extracting
136 files. Closes: #132776
137 * Add -n synonym for --names-only for apt-cache. Closes: #130689
138 * Display both current version and new version in apt-get -s. Closes:
139 #92358
140 * Add an options and timeout config item to ssh/rsh. Closes: #90654
141 * libapt-pkg-dev now depends on apt-utils. Closes: #133942.
142 * Change verbose logging output of apt-ftparchive to go to stderr,
143 instead of stdout. Also, errors that occur no longer go to stdout,
144 but stderr. Closes: #161592
145 * Test for timegm in configure. Closes: #165516.
146 * s/st_mtime/mtime/ on our local stat structure in apt-ftparchive, to
147 support compliation on platforms where st_mtime is a macro. Closes:
148 #165518
149 * Check the currently mounted cdrom, to see if it's the one we are
150 interested in. Closes: #154602
151 * Refer to reportbug instead of bug in the man pages. Closes: #173745
152 * Link apt-inst to apt-pkg. Closes: #175055
153 * New apt_preferences man page from Thomas Hood, Susan Kleinmann,
154 and others.
155 * Fix > 300 col screen segfault. Closes: #176052
156 * Rebuild with gcc-3.2. Closes: #177752, #178008.
157 * Fix build-dep handling of | dependencies.
158 Closes: #98640, #145997, #158896, #172901
159 * Double default value of APT::Cache-Limit, until such time as it
160 can be made more dynamic. Closes: #178623.
161 * Report uris with '.gz' when there are errors. Closes: #178435.
162 * When installing build-deps, make sure the new version will
163 satisfy build requirements. Closes: #178121
164 * Split offline and guide documentation into apt-doc. This was done so
165 that binary-arch builds do not require documention deps. Note, that
166 apt-doc is not installed on upgrades.
167 * Use doc-base, instead of dhelp directly. Closes: #110389
168 * Change http message 'Waiting for file' to 'Waiting for headers'.
169 Closes: #178537
170 * Remove trailing lines on package lists in apt-get. Closes: #178736.
171 * Fix origin pins for file:// uris. Closes: #189014.
172 * Apply typo and syntax patch from bug to apt-cache.8.sgml. Closes:
173 #155194
174 * s/dpkg-preconfig/dpkg-preconfigure/ in examples/configure-index.
175 Closes: #153734.
176 * Fix some typos in the apt-get manual. Closes: #163932.
177 * Apply patch from bug, to change frozen to testing, and then do it
178 everywhere else. Closes: #165085.
179 * Update es.po. Closes: #183111.
180 * Add pt_BR translation of apt_preferences(5). Also, build fr manpages.
181 Closes: #183904.
182 * Add a vcg command to apt-cache, similiar to dotty. Closes: #150512.
183 * Add option to apt-get to show versions of packages being
184 upgraded/installed.
185 * Be quiet in apt.post{inst,rm}. Closes: #70685.
186 * apt-get now prints out suggested and recommended packages. Closes:
187 #54982.
188 * Insert some newlines in the cdrom change media message. Closes:
189 #154601.
190 * Add a rdepends command to apt-cache. Closes: #159864.
191 * When building the dpkg command line, allow for 8192 chars to be used,
192 instead of only 1024.
193 * APT::Immediate-Configure had inverted semantics(false meant it was
194 enabled). Closes: #173619.
195 * Fix status file parser so that if a record is larger than 32k, the
196 buffer size will be doubled, and the read attempted again. Closes:
197 #174945.
198
199 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 27 Apr 2003 01:23:12 -0500
200
201 apt (0.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
202
203 * M68k config.guess patch. Closes: #88913
204 * Bi-yearly test on OpenBSD and Solaris
205 * Doc updates. Closes: #89121, #89854, #99671, #98353, #95823, #93057,
206 #97520, #102867, #101071, #102421, #101565, #98272, #106914,
207 #105606, #105377
208 * Various cosmetic code updates. Closes: #89066, #89066, #89152
209 * Add "pre-auto" as an option for DSelect::Clean (run autoclean after
210 update).
211 * More patches from Alfredo for Vendors and more SHA-1 stuff
212 * Fix for AJ's 'desire to remove perl-5.005' and possibly other
213 similar situations. Closes: #56708, #59432
214 * no_proxy and ftp. Closes: #89671
215 * Philippe Batailler's man page patches.
216 * Fix for display bug. Closes: #92033, #93652, #98468
217 * Use more than 16bits for the dep ID. Some people ran out..
218 Closes: #103020, #97809, #102951, #99974, #107362, #107395, #107362,
219 #106911, #107395, #108968
220 * Reordered some things to make dante and FTP happier. Closes: #92757
221 * James R. Van Zandt's guide.sgml updates. Closes: #90027
222 * apt-ftparchive copes with no uncompressed package files + contents.
223 * French man pages from philippe batailler - well sort of. They
224 don't build yet..
225 * run-parts. Closes: #94286
226 * 'apt-cache policy' preferences debug tool.
227 * Whatever. Closes: #89762
228 * libstdc++ and HURD. Closes: #92025
229 * More apt-utils verbage. Closes: #86954
230 * Fliped comparision operator. Closes: #94618
231 * Used the right copyright file. Closes: #65691
232 * Randolph's G++3 patches.
233 * Fixed no_proxy tokanizing. Closes: #100046
234 * Strip Config-Version when copying status to available. Closes: #97520
235 * Segfault with missing source files. Closes: #100325
236 * EINTR check. Closes: #102293
237 * Various changes to the locking metholodgy for --print-uris.
238 Closes: #100590
239 * Lame LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #98928
240 * apt-cache search searchs provide names too now. Closes: #98695
241 * Checksum and long lines problem. Closes: #106591
242 * .aptignr and empty files are just a warning. Closes: #97364
243
244 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sat, 18 Aug 2001 17:21:59 -0500
245
246 apt (0.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
247
248 * JoeyH's dpkg::preconfig not working. Closes: #88675
249 * Fixed apt override disparity
250 * Alfredo's SHA-1 and related patches
251
252 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
253
254 apt (0.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
255
256 * Fixed mention of /usr/doc in the long description
257 * JoeyH's downgrade bug -- don't use 0.5.1
258 * Doc bug. Closes: #88538
259 * Fault in building release strings. Closes: #88533
260
261 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
262
263 apt (0.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
264
265 * Fixed #82894 again, or should be and.
266 * Process the option string right. Closes: #86921
267 * Don't eat the last command for pipes. Closes: #86923
268 * Ignore .* for configuration directory processing. Closes: #86923
269 * Alfredo's no_proxy patch
270 * Documentation fixes. Closes: #87091
271 * JoeyH's double slash bug. Closes: #87266
272 * Unintitialized buffer and apt-ftparchive contents generation.
273 Closes: #87612
274 * Build-deps on virtual packages. Closes: #87639
275 * Fixes glibc/libstdc++ symbol dependencies by including glibc and
276 libstdc++ version info in the library soname and in the package
277 provides. Closes: #87426
278 * Updated soname version to 0.3.2
279 * apt-extracttemplates moved from debconf into apt-utils
280 * s390 archtable entry. Closes: #88232
281 * Dan's segfault
282 * Some instances where the status file can source a package in a
283 non-sensical way. Closes: #87390
284 * Work better if there are duplicate sources.list entries.
285 * Fixed the resetting of Dir with "dir {};". Closes: #87323
286
287 -- Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org> Sat, 3 Mar 2001 15:37:38 -0700
288
289 apt (0.5.0) unstable; urgency=low
290
291 * Fixed an obscure bug with missing final double new lines in
292 package files
293 * Changed the apt-cdrom index copy routine to use the new section
294 rewriter
295 * Added a package file sorter, apt-sortpkgs
296 * Parse obsolete Optional dependencies.
297 * Added Ben's rsh method. Closes: #57794
298 * Added IPv6 FTP support and better DNS rotation support.
299 * Include the server IP in error messages when using a DNS rotation.
300 Closes: #64895
301 * Made most of the byte counters into doubles to prevent 32bit overflow.
302 Closes: #65349
303 * HTTP Authorization. Closes: #61158
304 * Ability to parse and return source index build depends from Randolph.
305 * new 'apt-get build-dep' command from Randolph. Closes: #63982
306 * Added apt-ftparchive the all dancing all singing FTP archive
307 maintinance program
308 * Allow version specifications with =1.2.4-3 and /2.2 or /stable postfixes
309 in apt-get.
310 * Removed useless internal cruft including the xstatus file.
311 * Fixed config parser bugs. Closes: #67848, #71108
312 * Brain Damanged apt-get config options changed, does not change the command
313 line interface, except to allow --enable-* to undo a configuration
314 option:
315 No-Remove -> Remove
316 No-Download -> Download
317 No-Upgrade -> Upgrade
318 * Made this fix configable (DSelect::CheckDir) and default to disabled:
319 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
320 Because it is stupid in the case where no files were downloaded due to
321 a resumed-aborted install, or a full cache! Closes: #65952
322 * Obscure divide by zero problem. Closes: #64394
323 * Update sizetable for mips. Closes: #62288
324 * Fixed a bug with passive FTP connections
325 * Has sizetable entry for sparc64. Closes: #64869
326 * Escape special characters in the ::Label section of the cdroms.lst
327 * Created apt-utils and python-apt packages
328 * Due to the new policy engine, the available file may contain entries
329 from the status file. These are generated if the package is not obsolete
330 but the policy engine prohibits using the version from the package files.
331 They can be identified by the lack of a Filename field.
332 * The new policy engine. Closes: #66509, #66944, #45122, #45094, #40006,
333 #36223, #33468, #22551
334 * Fixed deb-src line for non-us. Closes: #71501, #71601
335 * Fixes for G++ 2.96, s/friend/friend class/
336 * Fixed mis doc of APT::Get::Fix-Missing. Closes: #69269
337 * Confirmed fix for missing new line problem. Closes: #69386
338 * Fixed up dhelp files. Closes: #71312
339 * Added some notes about dselect and offline usage. Closes: #66473, #38316
340 * Lock files on read only file systems are ignored w/ warning.
341 Closes: #61701
342 * apt-get update foo now gives an error! Closes: #42891
343 * Added test for shlibs on hurd. Closes: #71499
344 * Clarified apt-cache document. Closes: #71934
345 * DocBook SGML man pages and some improvements in the text..
346 * sigwinch thing. Closes: #72382
347 * Caching can be turned off by setting the cache file names blank.
348 * Ignores arches it does not know about when autocleaning. Closes: #72862
349 * New function in apt-config to return dirs, files, bools and integers.
350 * Fixed an odd litle bug in MarkInstall and fixed it up to handle
351 complex cases involving OR groups and provides.
352 68754 describes confusing messages which are the result of this..
353 Closes: #63149, #69394, #68754, #77683, #66806, #81486, #78712
354 * Speeling mistake and return code for the 'wicked' resolver error
355 Closes: #72621, #75226, #77464
356 * Solved unable to upgrade libc6 from potato to woody due to 3 package
357 libc6 dependency loop problem.
358 * Leading sources.list spaces. Closes: #76010
359 * Removed a possible infinite loop while processing installations.
360 * Man page updates. Closes: #75411, #75560, #64292, #78469
361 * ReduceSourceList bug. Closes: #76027
362 * --only-source option. Closes: #76320
363 * Typos. Closes: #77812, #77999
364 * Different status messages. Closes: #76652, #78353
365 * /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ directory for Joey and Matt and pipe protocol 2
366 * OS detection an support for the new pseduo standard of os-arch for the
367 Architecture string. Also uses regexing.. Closes: #39227, #72349
368 * Various i18n stuff. Note that this still needs some i18n wizard
369 to do the last gettextization right. Closes: #62386
370 * Fixed a problem with some odd http servers/proxies that did not return
371 the content size in the header. Closes: #79878, #44379
372 * Little acquire bugs. Closes: #77029, #55820
373 * _POSIX_THREADS may not be defined to anything, just defined..
374 Closes: #78996
375 * Spelling of Ignore-Hold correctly. Closes: #78042
376 * Unlock the dpkg db if in download only mode. Closes: #84851
377 * Brendan O'Dea's dselect admindir stuff. Closes: #62811
378 * Patch from BenC. Closes: #80810
379 * Single output of some names in lists. Closes: #80498, #43286
380 * Nice message for people who can't read syserror output. Closes: #84734
381 * OR search function. Closes: #82894
382 * User's guide updates. Closes: #82469
383 * The AJ/JoeyH var/state to var/lib transition patch. Closes: #59094
384 * Various CD bugs, again thanks to Greenbush
385 Closes: #80946, #76547, #71810, #70049, #69482
386 * Using potato debhelper. Closes: #57977
387 * I cannot self-terminate. Closes: #74928
388
389 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Wed, 21 Feb 2001 00:39:15 -0500
390
391 apt (0.3.19) frozen unstable; urgency=low
392
393 * Updates to apt-cdrom to support integrated non-us nicely, thanks to
394 Paul Wade.
395 * Fixed that apt-get/cdrom deadlock thing. Closes: #59853, #62945, #61976
396 * Fixed hardcoded path. Closes: #59743
397 * Fixed Jay's relative path bug
398 * Allowed source only CDs. Closes: #58952
399 * Space check is supressed if --print-uris is given. Closes: #58965
400 * Clarified the documenation examples for non-us. Closes: #58646
401 * Typo in the package description. Closes: #60230
402 * Man Page typo. Closes: #60347
403 * Typo in Algorithms.cc. Closes: #63577
404 * Evil dotty function in apt-cache for generating dependency graphs
405 with the as-yet-unpackaged GraphVis.
406 * Appears to have been fixed in Janurary.. Closes: #57981
407 * New config.guess/sub for the new archs. Closes: #60874
408 * Fixed error reporting for certain kinds of resolution failures.
409 Closes: #61327
410 * Made autoclean respect 'q' settings. Closes: #63023
411 * Fixed up the example sources.list. Closes: #63676
412 * Added DPkg::FlushSTDIN to control the flushing of stdin before
413 forking dpkg. Closes: #63991
414
415 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 12 May 2000 21:10:54 -0700
416
417 apt (0.3.18) frozen unstable; urgency=low
418
419 * Changes in the postinst script. Closes: #56855, #57237
420 * Fixed bashism. Closes: #57216, #57335
421 * Doc updates. Closes: #57772, #57069, #57331, #57833, #57896
422
423 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 13 Feb 2000 01:52:31 -0800
424
425 apt (0.3.17) unstable; urgency=low
426
427 * RFC 2732 usage for CDROM URIs and fixes to apt-cdrom
428 * Fixed the configuration parser to not blow up if ; is in the config
429 string
430 * Applied visual patch to dselect install script . Closes #55214
431 * Included the configure-index example
432 * Minimal CD swaps
433 * Library soname has increased
434 * Fixed default sources.list to have correct URLs for potato when it
435 becomes stable
436 * Added a message about erasing sources.list to dselect setup script
437 Closes: #55755
438 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
439 * Fixed inclusion of 2nd sample config file. Closes: #55374
440 * Made file mtimes of 0 not confuse the methods If-Modifed-Since check.
441 Closes: #55991
442
443 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 31 Jan 2000 12:12:40 -0800
444
445 apt (0.3.16) unstable; urgency=low
446
447 * Made --no-download work. Closes: #52993
448 * Now compiles on OpenBSD, Solaris and HP-UX
449 * Clarify segfault errors
450 * More debhelper fixes. Closes: #52662, #54566, #52090, #53531, #54769
451 * Fix for Joel's discovery of glibc removal behavoir.
452 * Fix for Ben Collins file: uri from slink upgrade.
453 * Fixed resume code in FTP. Closes: #54323
454 * Take more precautions to prevent the corruption Joey Hess saw.
455 * Fixed --no-list-cleanup
456 * RFC 2732 URI parsing ([] for hostnames).
457 * Typo in apt-cache man page. Closes: #54949
458
459 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 14 Jan 2000 08:04:15 -0800
460
461 apt (0.3.15) unstable; urgency=low
462
463 * Added DSelect::WaitAfterDownload Closes: #49549
464 * Fixed cast error in byteswap macro and supporting code. Closes: #50093
465 * Fixed buffer overflow for wide terminal sizes. Closes: #50295
466 * Made -s and clean not do anything. Closes: #50238
467 * Problem with Protected packages and the new OR code.
468 * /usr/share/doc stuff. Closes: #51017, #50228, #51141
469 * Remove doesn't require a package to be installable. Closes: #51175
470 * FTP proxy touch ups in the mabn page. Closes: #51315, #51314
471
472 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sat, 4 Dec 1999 21:17:24 -0800
473
474 apt (0.3.14) unstable; urgency=low
475
476 * Fix Perl or group pre-depends thing Closes: #46091, #46096, #46233, #45901
477 * Fix handling of dpkg's conversions from < -> <= Closes: #46094, #47088
478 * Make unparsable priorities non-fatal Closes: #46266, #46267, #46293, #46298
479 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes: #43830, #45640, #45692
480 * Fixed 'Method gave a blank filename' error from IMS queries onto CDs.
481 Closes: #45034, #45695, #46537
482 * Made OR group handling in the problem resolver more elaborate. Closes: #45646
483 * Added APT::Clean-Installed option. Closes: #45973
484 * Moves the free space check to after the calculated size is printed.
485 Closes: #46639, #47498
486 * mipsel arch Closes: #47614
487 * Beautified URI printing to not include passwords Closes: #46857
488 * Fixed little problem with --no-download Closes: #47557
489 * Tweaked Dselect 'update' script to re-gen the avail file even in the
490 event of a failure Closes: #47112
491 * Retries for source archives too Closes: #47529
492 * Unmounts CDROMs iff it mounted them Closes: #45299
493 * Checks for the partial directories before doing downloads Closes: #47392
494 * no_proxy environment variable (http only!) Closes: #43476
495 * apt-cache showsrc Closes: #45799
496 * De-Refs Single Pure virtual packages. Closes: #42437, #43555
497 * Regexs for install. Closes: #35304, #38835
498 * Dependency reports now show OR group relations
499 * Re-Install feature. Cloes: #46961, #37393, #38919
500 * Locks archive directory on clean (woops)
501 * Remove is not 'sticky'. Closes: #48392
502 * Slightly more accurate 'can not find package' message. Closes: #48311
503 * --trivial-only and --no-remove. Closes: #48518
504 * Increased the cache size. Closes: #47648
505 * Comment woopsie. Closes: #48789
506 * Removes existing links when linking sources. Closes: #48775
507 * Problem resolver does not install all virtual packages. Closes: #48591, #49252
508 * Clearer usage message about 'source' Closes: #48858
509 * Immediate configure internal error Closes: #49062, #48884
510
511 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 7 Nov 1999 20:21:25 -0800
512
513 apt (0.3.13) unstable; urgency=low
514
515 * Fix timestamp miss in FTP. Closes: #44363
516 * Fix sorting of Kept packages. Closes: #44377
517 * Fix Segfault for dselect-upgrade. Closes: #44436
518 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes #43830
519 * Added APT::Get::Diff-Only and Tar-Only options. Closes #44384
520 * Add commented-out deb-src URI to default sources.list file.
521
522 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 19 Sep 1999 18:54:20 -0700
523
524 apt (0.3.12) unstable; urgency=low
525
526 * Fix for typo in the dhelp index. Closes: #40377
527 * Multiple media swap support
528 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
529 * Better handling of - remove notation. Closes: #41024
530 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
531 * Error code on failed update. Closes: #41053
532 * apt-cdrom adds entries for source directories. Closes: #41231
533 * Sorts the output of any list. Closes: #41107
534 * Fixes the looping problem. Closes: #41784, #42414, #44022
535 * Fixes the CRC mechanism to lowercase all strings. Closes: #41839
536 * More checks to keep the display sane. Particularly when fail-over is
537 used with local mirrors and CD-Roms. Closes: #42127, #43130, #43668
538 * PThread lockup problem on certain sparc/m68k. Closes: #40628
539 * apt-cdrom understands .gz Package files too. Closes: #42779
540 * Spelling error in dselect method description. Closes: #43251
541 * Added security to the default source list. Closes: #43356
542
543 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 3 Sep 1999 09:04:28 -0700
544
545 apt (0.3.11) unstable; urgency=low
546
547 * Fix for mis-parsed file: URIs. Closes: #40373, #40366, #40230
548 * Fix for properly upgrading the system from perl 5.004 to 5.005
549
550 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 28 Jun 1999 21:06:44 -0700
551
552 apt (0.3.9) unstable; urgency=low
553
554 * Spelling error in cachefile.cc. Closes: #39885
555 * Trailing slash in dselect install if you try to use the
556 default config file. Closes: #40011
557 * Simulate works for autoclean. Closes: #39141
558 * Fixed spelling errors. Closes: #39673
559 * Changed url parsing a bit. Closes: #40070, #40069
560 * Version 0.3.8 will be for slink/hamm (GNU libc 2).
561
562 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:02:52 -0700
563
564 apt (0.3.7) unstable; urgency=low
565
566 * Fixed missing text in the apt-get(8) page. Closes: #37596
567 * Made --simulate and friends work with apt-get source. Closes: #37597, #37656
568 * Fixed inclusion of man pages in the -doc/-dev package. Closes: #37633, #38651
569 * Fixed handling of the -q option with not-entirely integer arguments
570 Closes: #37499
571 * Man page typo Closes: #37762
572 * Fixed parsing of the Source: line. Closes: #37679
573 * Dpkg/dpkg-hurd source bug. Closes: #38004, #38032
574 * Added a check for an empty cache directory. Closes: #37963
575 * Return a failure code if -d is given and packages fail to download.
576 Closes: #38127
577 * Arranged for an ftp proxy specifing an http server to work. See the
578 important note in the sources.list man page.
579 * Accounted for resumed files in the cps calculation. Closes: #36787
580 * Deal with duplicate same version different packages. Closes: #30237
581 * Added --no-download. Closes: #38095
582 * Order of apt-cdrom dist detection. Closes: #38139
583 * Fix apt-cdrom chop handling and missing lines. Closes: #37276
584 * IPv6 http support
585 * Suggests dpkg-dev for apt-get source. Closes: #38158
586 * Fixed typo in apt-get help. Closes: #38712
587 * Improved the error message in the case of broken held package. Closes: #38777
588 * Fixed handling of MD5 failures
589 * Documented list notation Closes: #39008
590 * Change the 'b' to 'B'. Closes: #39007
591
592 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 20 Jun 1999 18:36:20 -0700
593
594 apt (0.3.6) unstable; urgency=low
595
596 * Note that 0.3.5 never made it out the door..
597 * Fix for apt-cdrom and unusual disk label locations. Closes: #35571
598 * Made APT print numbers in decimal. Closes: #35617, #37319
599 * Buffer munching fix for FTP. Closes: #35868
600 * Typo in sample config file. Closes: #35907
601 * Fixed whitespace in version compares. Closes: #35968, #36283, #37051
602 * Changed installed size counter to only count unpacked packages.
603 Closes: #36201
604 * apt-get source support. Closes: #23934, #27190
605 * Renames .debs that fail MD5 checking, provides automatic corruption
606 recovery. Closes: #35931
607 * Fixed autoconf verison. Closes: #37305
608 * Random Segfaulting. Closes: #37312, #37530
609 * Fixed apt-cache man page. Closes: #36904
610 * Added a newline to apt-cache showpkg. Closes: #36903
611
612 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Wed, 12 May 1999 09:18:49 -0700
613
614 apt (0.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
615
616 * Release for Ben while he is out of town.
617 * Checked the size of partial files. Closes: #33705
618 * apt-get should not print progress on non-tty. Closes: #34944
619 * s/guide.text.gz/users-guide.txt.gz/ debian/control: Closes: #35207
620 * Applied cdrom patches from Torsten. Closes: #35140, #35141
621 * smbmounted cdrom fix. Closes: #35470
622 * Changed ie to eg. Closes: #35196
623
624 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 4 Apr 1999 18:26:44 -0500
625
626 apt (0.3.3) unstable; urgency=low
627
628 * Fixes bug with file:/ URIs and multi-CD handling. Closes: #34923
629
630 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:15:44 -0800
631
632 apt (0.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
633
634 * Major release into unstable of v3
635 * These bugs have been fixed, explanations are in the bug system, read
636 the man pages as well..
637 Closes: #21113, #22507, #22675, #22836, #22892, #32883, #33006, #34121,
638 #23984, #24685, #24799, #25001, #25019, #34223, #34296, #34355,
639 #24021, #25022, #25026, #25104, #25176, #31557, #31691, #31853,
640 #25458, #26019, #26433, #26592, #26670, #27100, #27100, #27601,
641 #28184, #28391, #28778, #29293, #29351, #27841, #28172, #30260,
642 #29382, #29441, #29903, #29920, #29983, #30027, #30076, #30112,
643 #31009, #31155, #31381, #31883, #32140, #32395, #32584. #34465,
644 #30383, #30441, #30472, #30643, #30827, #30324, #36425, #34596
645
646 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:14:25 -0800
647
648 apt (0.3.1) experimental; urgency=low
649
650 * Minor release of cvs version.
651 * Added virtual package libapt-pkgx.x
652
653 -- Mitch Blevins <mblevin@debian.org> Wed, 10 Mar 1999 07:52:44 -0500
654
655 apt (0.3.0) experimental; urgency=low
656
657 * New experimental version.
658
659 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 15 Dec 1998 12:53:21 -0800
660
661 apt (0.1.9) frozen unstable; urgency=low
662
663 * Return to the wacky numbering for when we build 0.1.8 for hamm
664 * Important bug related to APT on the Alpha fixed
665 * apt-get dist-upgrade problems fixed
666 * tiny patch for http method to fix an endless loop
667 * nice fix from /usr/doc/lintian/ to remove rpath nastiness from
668 libtool and add proper shared lib dependancies
669 * now dh_shlibdeps is called with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=debian/tmp/usr/lib
670 in case an old libpkg is installed while building APT to prevent
671 spurious dependancies
672
673 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 5 Nov 1998 17:43:25 -0800
674
675 apt (0.1.7) unstable; urgency=low
676
677 * New build with libstdc++2.9.
678 * Various fixes; read the Changelog.
679
680 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 15 Oct 1998 18:29:18 -0700
681
682 apt (0.1.6) unstable; urgency=low
683
684 * Various fixes in the FTP method for error checking. Fixes: #26188.
685 * Spelling corrections in dselect method. Fixes: #25884
686 * Fixes for compilation on alpha/ppc. Fixes: #25313, #26108.
687 * No more bo releases: we're using a normal numbering system now.
688
689 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 8 Sep 1998 19:27:13 -0700
690
691 apt (0.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
692
693 * Changed sources.list to point to 'unstable' by default, as
694 'frozen' no longer exists!
695
696 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 23 Jul 1998 22:00:18 -0700
697
698 apt (0.1.3) unstable; urgency=low
699
700 * New upstreamish version.
701 * ftp method rewritten in C. Removes dependancies on all perl/perl
702 related modules. This fixes many of the ftp method bugs.
703
704 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 16 Jul 1998 22:19:00 -0700
705
706 apt (0.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
707
708 * Release for unstable.
709
710 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:48:30 -0700
711
712 apt (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
713
714 * Kludge to fix problem in libnet-perl with illegal anonymous
715 FTP passwords.
716 * Moved to unstable; apt is in a useable state now.
717 * Fixed version numbering. From now on, numbering will be:
718 0.1 (no actual release) -> 0.1.0bo (release for libc5) ->
719 0.1.1 (release for unstable). Thanks, Manoj.
720
721 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:40:58 -0700
722
723 apt (0.0.17-1) experimental; urgency=low
724
725 * Fixed problem with libc6 version compare
726 * Scott's away for a while, so I'll be packaging apt for the time
727 being.
728
729 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 25 Jun 1998 19:02:03 -0700
730
731 apt (0.0.16-1) experimental; urgency=low
732
733 * Modifications to make apt-get more friendly when backgrounded.
734 * Updated documentation.
735 * Updates to graphic widgets
736
737 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 8 Jun 1998 11:22:02 -0400
738
739 apt (0.0.15-0.2bo) experimental; urgency=low
740
741 * Bo compilation
742 * Bob Hilliards crash
743
744 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
745
746 apt (0.0.15-0.1bo) experimental; urgency=low
747
748 * Bo compilation
749 * libstdc++272 patch
750
751 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
752
753 apt (0.0.15) experimental; urgency=low
754
755 * Clean up source tarball (no user-visible changes)
756
757 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 26 May 1998 12:23:53 -0400
758
759 apt (0.0.14) experimental; urgency=low
760
761 * Updates in ordering code to make sure certain upgrades work correctly.
762 * Made dselect/setup understand ftp as well as http
763
764 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Wed, 20 May 1998 13:33:32 -0400
765
766 apt (0.0.13-bo1) experimental; urgency=low
767
768 * Bo compilation
769
770 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Mon, 18 May 1998 15:10:49 -0600
771
772 apt (0.0.13) experimental; urgency=low
773
774 * Remove hardcoded egcc from debian/rules (#21575)
775 * Fixes for ordering logic when system has a number of unpacked
776 but unconfigured packages installed.
777 * Spelling fix in dselect install method (#22556)
778
779 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sun, 17 May 1998 20:08:33 -0400
780
781 apt (0.0.12) experimental; urgency=low
782
783 * Fixed problems with package cache corruption.
784 * Made to depend on libc6 >= 2.0.7pre1 due to timezone problems with
785 earlier versions.
786 * Interface and documentation improvements.
787
788 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 16 May 1998 23:17:32 -0400
789
790 apt (0.0.11) experimental; urgency=low
791
792 * Change dependancies to pre-depends since breaking your packaging tools
793 in the middle of an installation isn't very good.
794 * Bug fixes to ftp method and general apt-get code
795
796 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 15 May 1998 08:57:38 -0400
797
798 apt (0.0.10) experimental; urgency=low
799
800 * Run "dpkg --configure -a" after an aborted dselect install
801 * Fixed problem with install looping
802 * Support for authenticating proxys: (note this isn't terribly secure)
803 http_proxy="http://user:pass@firewall:port/"
804 * Substitute $ARCH in sources.list
805 * Fixes in the resumption code for ftp
806
807 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 12 May 1998 09:14:41 -0400
808
809 apt (0.0.9) experimental; urgency=low
810
811 * Added ftp support.
812 * Various other less visible bug fixes.
813 * Fixed problem with segfault when apt-get invoked in a non-existant
814 directory (Bug #21863)
815 * Bumped policy to 2.4.1
816
817 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 1 May 1998 09:18:19 -0400
818
819 apt (0.0.8) experimental; urgency=low
820
821 * Fixed generated available file (Bug #21836)
822 * Added download ETA (Bug #21774).
823 * Fixed hardcoded ARCH (Bug #21751).
824 * Fixed check on http_proxy (Bug #21795).
825 * Added download speed indicator.
826
827 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 27 Apr 1998 10:58:32 -0400
828
829 apt (0.0.7) experimental; urgency=low
830
831 * Remove libdeity and apt from package for now, since only apt-get and
832 apt-cache are actually useful right now.
833 * Clean up handling of package installation errors.
834 * Added timeout to http transfers (#21269)
835 * Updated setup for dselect/apt method.
836 * Updated man pages
837 * Long options (added in 0.0.6)
838
839 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 21 Apr 1998 09:06:49 -0400
840
841 apt (0.0.6) experimental; urgency=low
842
843 * Spelling changes.
844 * Revamped download status display.
845 * Call apt-get clean after successful install in dselect.
846 * Added "apt-get clean" which deletes package files from /var/cache/apt
847
848 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Thu, 9 Apr 1998 15:13:59 -0400
849
850 apt (0.0.5) experimental; urgency=low
851
852 * Ignore signals while dpkg is running so we don't leave dpkg running in
853 the background (#20804)
854 * Check Packages as well as Packages.gz for file URIs (#20784)
855 * Spelling cleanup (#20800)
856 * Added -m option to permit upgrade to go on in the case of a bad mirror.
857 This option may result in incomplete upgrades when used with -f.
858
859 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 7 Apr 1998 12:40:29 -0400
860
861 apt (0.0.4) experimental; urgency=low
862
863 * New usage guide.
864 * Various documentation updates and cleanup.
865 * Added '-f' option to apt-get attempt to fix broken dependancies.
866
867 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 4 Apr 1998 14:36:00 -0500
868
869 apt (0.0.3) experimental; urgency=low
870
871 * Added a shlibs.local file to prevent apt from depending on itself.
872 * Updates to how apt-get handles bad states in installed packages.
873 * Updated rules to make sure build works from a freshly checked out source
874 archive. Building from CVS needs libtool/automake/autoconf, builds from
875 the distributed source package should have no such dependancy.
876
877 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 11:49:47 -0500
878
879 apt (0.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
880
881 * Updates to apt-get and http binding for dselect method (apt).
882 * Updating version number from 0.0.1, which was released only on IRC.
883
884 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 00:35:18 -0500
885
886 apt (0.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
887
888 * Initial Release.
889
890 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:49:28 -0500
891