1 apt (0.5.25) unstable; urgency=low
3 * Patch from Jason Gunthorpe to remove arbitrary length limit on Binary
4 field in SourcesWriter::DoPackage
5 * Fix typo in apt-cache(8) (Closes: #238578)
6 * Fix obsolete reference to bug(1) in stub apt(8) man page
8 * Fix typo in configure-index (RecruseDepends -> RecurseDepends)
10 * Support DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS=noopt in debian/rules
12 * Increase length of line buffer in ReadConfigFile to 1024 chars;
13 detect if a line is longer than that and error out
15 * Suppress a signed/unsigned warning in apt-cache.cc:DisplayRecord
16 * Build apt-ftparchive with libdb4.2 rather than libdb2
17 - Patch from Clint Adams to do most of the work
18 - Build-Depends: s/libdb2-dev/libdb4.2-dev/
19 - Add AC_PREREQ(2.50) to configure.in
20 - Use db_strerror(err) rather than GlobalError::Errno (which uses strerror)
21 - Add note to NEWS.Debian about upgrading old databases
22 * Attempt to fix problems with chunked encoding by stripping only a single CR
24 * Modify debian/rules cvs-build to use cvs export, to avoid picking up
25 junk files from the working directory
26 * Translation updates:
27 - Updated Swedish translation from Peter Karlsson <peter@softwolves.pp.se>
29 - New Slovenian translation from Jure ÄŒuhalev <gandalf@owca.info>
31 - New Portuguese translation from Miguel Figueiredo <elmig@debianpt.org>
33 - Updated Spanish translation from Ruben Porras <nahoo82@telefonica.net>
34 - Updated Spanish translation of man pages from Ruben Porras
35 <nahoo82@telefonica.net>
36 - Updated Simplified Chinese translation from "Carlos Z.F. Liu" <carlos_liu@yahoo.com>
38 - Updated Russian translation from Dmitry Astapov <adept@despammed.com>
40 - Updated Polish translation from Marcin Owsiany <porridge@debian.org>
42 - Updated Czech translation from Miroslav Kure <kurem@upcase.inf.upol.cz>
44 - Updated Japanese translation from Kenshi Muto <kmuto@debian.org>
46 - Run make -C po update-po to update .po files
47 - Updated French translation from Christian Perrier <bubulle@debian.org>
49 - Updated Danish translation from Claus Hindsgaul <claus_h@image.dk>
52 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sat, 8 May 2004 12:52:20 -0700
54 apt (0.5.24) unstable; urgency=low
56 * Updated Czech translation from Miroslav Kure <kurem@upcase.inf.upol.cz>
58 * Updated French translation from Christian Perrier <bubulle@debian.org>
60 * Updates to XML man pages from richard.bos@xs4all.nl
61 * Updated Danish translation from Claus Hindsgaul <claus_h@image.dk>
63 * Updated Greek translation from Konstantinos Margaritis
66 * Updated Spanish translation from Ruben Porras <nahoo82@telefonica.net>
68 * Updated pt_BR translation from Andre Luis Lopes <andrelop@debian.org>
70 * Regenerate .pot file (Closes: #237892)
71 * Updated Polish translation from Marcin Owsiany <porridge@debian.org>
73 * In pkgAcquire::Shutdown(), set the status of fetching items to
74 StatError to avoid a sometimes large batch of error messages
76 * Implement an ugly workaround for the 10000-character limit on the
77 Binaries field in debSrcRecordParser, until such time as some things
78 can be converted over to use STL data types (ABI change) (Closes: #236688)
79 * Increase default tagfile buffer from 32k to 128k; this arbitrary limit
80 should also be removed someday (Closes: #174945)
81 * Checked against Standards-Version 3.6.1 (no changes)
83 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 16 Mar 2004 22:47:55 -0800
85 apt (0.5.23) unstable; urgency=low
87 * Cosmetic updates to XML man pages from Richard Bos <radoeka@xs4all.nl>
88 * Use the 'binary' target rather than 'all' so that the ssh and bzip2
89 symlinks are created correctly (thanks to Adam Heath)
91 * Updated Simplified Chinese translation of message catalog from Tchaikov
92 <chaisave@263.net> (Closes: #234186)
93 * Change default for Acquire::http::max-age to 0 to prevent index files
94 being out of sync with each other (important with Release.gpg)
95 * Add an assert() to make sure that we don't overflow a fixed-size
96 buffer in the very unlikely event that someone adds 10 packaging
97 systems to apt (Closes: #233678)
98 * Fix whitespace in French translation of "Yes, do as I say!", which
99 made it tricky to type, again. Thanks to Sylvain Pasche
100 <sylvain.pasche@switzerland.org> (Closes: #234494)
101 * Print a slightly clearer error message if no packaging systems are
102 available (Closes: #233681)
103 * Point to Build-Depends in COMPILING (Closes: #233669)
104 * Make debian/rules a bit more consistent in a few places.
105 Specifically, always use -p$@ rather than an explicit package name,
106 and always specify it first, and use dh_shlibdeps -l uniformly rather
107 than sometimes changing LD_LIBRARY_PATH directly
108 * Document unit for Cache-Limit (bytes) (Closes: #234737)
109 * Don't translate "Yes, do as I say!" in Chinese locales, because it can
110 be difficult to input (Closes: #234886)
112 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 26 Feb 2004 17:08:14 -0800
114 apt (0.5.22) unstable; urgency=low
116 * Updated French translation of man pages from Philippe Batailler
117 <philippe.batailler@free.fr> (Closes: #203119)
118 * Initialize StatusFile in debSystem (Closes: #229791)
119 * Fix apt-get's suggests/recommends printing, which was skipping every
120 other dependency due to both using GlobOr and incrementing the DepIterator
122 * Restore SIGINT/SIGQUIT handlers to their old values (rather than
123 SIG_DFL) after invoking dpkg (Closes: #229854)
124 * Updated Dutch translation of message catalog from cobaco
125 <cobaco@linux.be> (Closes: #229601)
126 * Catalan translation from Antoni Bella, Matt Bonner and Jordi Mallach
128 * Simplified Chinese translation of message catalog from "Carlos
129 Z.F. Liu" <carlos_liu@yahoo.com> (Closes: #230960)
130 * Replace SGML manpages with XML man pages from richard.bos@xs4all.nl
132 * Updated Spanish translation of man pages from Ruben Porras
133 <nahoo82@telefonica.net> (Closes: #231539)
134 * New Czech translation of message catalog from Miroslav Kure
135 <kurem@upcase.inf.upol.cz> (Closes: #231921)
137 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 9 Feb 2004 12:44:54 -0800
139 apt (0.5.21) unstable; urgency=low
141 * Patch from Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net> to include apt18n.h after
142 other headers to avoid breaking locale.h when setlocale() is defined
143 as an empty macro. This was not a problem on Debian, but broke
144 compilation on Solaris. (Closes: #226509)
145 * Updated French translation from Pierre Machard <pmachard@debian.org>
147 * Add colons to apt-get's "kept back"/"upgraded"/"downgraded" messages
149 * Fix typo in apt-cache(8) (Closes: #226351)
150 * Clearer error message in place of "...has no available version, but
151 exists in the database" (Closes: #212203)
152 * Patch from Oliver Kurth <oku@masqmail.cx> to use AC_CACHE_VAL for
153 GLIBC_VER to make cross-compilation easier (Closes: #221528)
154 * Add example preferences file (Closes: #220799)
155 * Updated Greek translation from Konstantinos Margaritis <markos@debian.org>
157 * Updated Spanish translation of man pages from Ruben Porras
158 <nahoo82@telefonica.net> (Closes: #227729)
160 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 16 Jan 2004 10:54:39 -0800
162 apt (0.5.20) unstable; urgency=low
164 * Fixed German translations of "Suggested" from Christian Garbs
165 <debian@cgarbs.de> (Closes: #197960)
166 * Add an "apt-cache madison" command with an output format similar to
167 the katie tool of the same name (but less functionality)
168 * Fix debSourcesIndex::Describe() to correctly say "Sources" rather than
171 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sat, 3 Jan 2004 23:42:50 -0800
173 apt (0.5.19) unstable; urgency=low
175 * Fix Packages::Extensions support in apt-ftparchive generate
178 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sat, 3 Jan 2004 16:20:31 -0800
180 apt (0.5.18) unstable; urgency=low
182 * New no_NO.po file from Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@debian.org> to fix
183 encoding problems (Closes: #225602)
184 * Have "apt-ftparchive release" strip the leading path component from
187 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 2 Jan 2004 11:24:35 -0800
189 apt (0.5.17) unstable; urgency=low
191 * Enable apt-ftparchive to generate Release files. Hopefully this will
192 make it easier for folks to secure their apt-able packages
194 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 26 Dec 2003 12:53:21 -0800
196 apt (0.5.16) unstable; urgency=low
198 * po/de.po update from Michael Karcher <karcher@physik.fu-berlin.de>
200 * Update config.guess and config.sub from autotools-dev 20031007.1
201 * Add knetbsd to buildlib/ostable (Closes: #212344)
202 * Don't suggest apt-get -f install to correct broken build-deps; broken
203 installed packages are rarely the cause (Closes: #220858)
204 * Avoid clobbering configure.in if sed fails
206 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 24 Dec 2003 14:54:40 -0800
208 apt (0.5.15) unstable; urgency=low
210 * Spanish man pages, patch from Ruben Porras <nahoo82@telefonica.net>
212 - apt.es.8 wasn't included in the patch, but was referenced. Fetched
213 version 1.3 from debian-doc cvs
214 - Create doc/es/.cvsignore
215 * Patch from Koblinger Egmont <egmont@uhulinux.hu> to fix
216 pkgCache::PkgFileIterator::Label() to correctly refer to File->Label
217 rather than File->Origin (Closes: #213311)
218 * Add missing comma and space to German translation of "downgraded"
220 * Add missing comma in apt_preferences(5) (Closes: #215362)
221 * Fix whitespace in French translation of "Yes, do as I say!", which
222 made it tricky to type. Thanks to Sylvain Pasche
223 <sylvain.pasche@switzerland.org> (Closes: #217152)
224 * Let apt-get build-dep try alternatives if the installed package
225 doesn't meet version requirements (Closes: #214736)
226 * Fix version display for recommends (Closes: #219900)
227 * Use isatty rather than ttyname for checking if stdin is a terminal.
228 isatty has the advantage of not requiring /proc under Linux, and thus
230 * Correctly implement -n as a synonym for --names-only (Closes: #224515)
231 * Update apt-cache(8)
232 - Document --installed
233 - --recursive applies to both depends and rdepends
234 * Japanese translation of documentation from Kurasawa Nozomu <nabetaro@slug.jp>
236 * Clarify documentation of --no-upgrade in apt-get(8) (Closes: #219743)
237 * Clean up and simplify some of the suggests/recommends display in apt-get
238 * Use cvs update -d in debian/rules cvs-build rather than just update
239 * Pass --preserve-envvar PATH --preserve-envvar CCACHE_DIR to debuild. apt
240 takes a long time to build, and ccache helps
242 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sat, 20 Dec 2003 16:34:30 -0800
244 apt (0.5.14) unstable; urgency=low
246 * apt-get build-dep, when trying to skip over the remaining elements of
247 an or-expression, would accidentally inherit the version requirements of a
248 later item in the or-expression. Fixed it.
249 * Let apt-get build-dep try alternatives if the first dependency in an
250 or-expression is not available
251 * Add a Debug::BuildDeps to generate some trace output
252 * Help apt-get build-dep produce more useful error messages
253 * Process build-dependencies in forward rather than reverse order
254 * Error out if an installed package is too new for a << or <=
256 * apt-get build-dep should now be able to handle almost any package with
257 correct build-depends. The primary exception is build-dependencies on
258 virtual packages with more than one provider, and these are
259 discouraged for automated processing (but still common,
262 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 23 Sep 2003 22:57:31 -0400
264 apt (0.5.13) unstable; urgency=medium
266 * Document configuration file comment syntax in apt.conf(5)
268 * s/removed/installed/ in a comment in apt-get.cc
269 * Move comment for ListParser::ParseDepends into the right place
270 * Don't preserve ownership when copying config.guess and config.sub.
271 This broke builds where the clean target was run with different
272 privileges than the rest of the build (i.e., root) (Closes: #212183)
273 * On second thought, don't copy config.guess and config.sub at all. I'd
274 rather they always match what is in CVS.
276 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 22 Sep 2003 10:28:17 -0400
278 apt (0.5.12) unstable; urgency=low
280 * Exclude subdirectories named 'debian-installer' from the apt-cdrom
281 search (Closes: #210485 -- release-critical)
283 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 11 Sep 2003 21:48:14 -0400
285 apt (0.5.11) unstable; urgency=low
287 * Updated pt_BR translations from Andre Luis Lopes <andrelop@debian.org>
289 * In apt.conf(5), give the fully qualified name of Dir::Bin::Methods,
290 rather than just "methods"
291 * Add new nb and nn translations from Petter Reinholdtsen <pere@hungry.com>
292 * Clean up reportbug script a bit, and extend it to distinguish between a
293 configuration file not existing and the user declining to submit it with
295 * Add #include <langinfo.h> to cmdline/apt-get.cc. This apparently gets
296 pulled in by something else with recent g++ and/or glibc, but is
297 required when building on, e.g., stable
298 * Patch from Koblinger Egmont <egmont@uhulinux.hu> to fix version
299 comparisons with '~' (Closes: #205960)
300 * Disable Russian translation until someone can review it
303 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 10 Sep 2003 19:41:28 -0400
305 apt (0.5.10) unstable; urgency=low
307 * Correct the section in apt_preferences(5) on interpreting priorities
308 to show that zero is not a valid priority, and print a warning if such
309 a pin is encountered in the preferences file (Closes: #204971)
310 * Regenerate French man pages from sgml source (Closes: #205886)
311 * Get self-tests compiling again, updated for latest library API
313 * Add version comparison tests for #194327 and #205960
314 * Fix error message in version test to output versions in the order in
315 which they were compared when the reverse comparison fails
316 * Reference the source package bug page rather than the one for the
317 binary package 'apt' in the man pages (Closes: #205290)
318 * Updated Polish po file from Marcin Owsiany <porridge@debian.org>
320 * Mention some of the available frontends in apt-get(8) (Closes: #205829)
321 * Add apt-config to SEE ALSO section of apt-get (Closes: #205036)
322 * Add missing "lang" attributes to refentry tags in French man pages
323 (apt-cdrom, apt-extracttemplates, apt-sortpkgs)
324 * Change upgraded/newly installed/not fully installed or removed
325 messages to be consistent and somewhat shorter (some translations
326 exceeded 80 characters even in the simplest case)
327 * Make APT::Get::Show-Upgraded (aka apt-get -u) default to true.
328 * Updates to Dutch translation from Bart Cornelis <cobaco@linux.be>
331 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 31 Aug 2003 21:12:39 -0400
333 apt (0.5.9) unstable; urgency=low
335 * Oh well, apt isn't going to make it into testing anytime soon due to
336 new glibc and gcc deps, so we might as well fix more bugs
337 * Fix typo in example ftp-archive.conf (Closes: #203295)
338 * Mention default setting for --all-versions (Closes: #203298)
339 * Patch from Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> to have --version
340 only print the version (and not usage as well) (Closes: #203418)
341 * Patch from Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> to switch from
342 dh_installmanpages to dh_installman. Fixes the problem where the
343 pt_BR man page was installed in the wrong location (Closes: #194558)
344 * Move the French apt-ftparchive man page into apt-utils where it
345 belongs. apt-utils Replaces: apt (<< 0.5.9)
346 * Write records from "apt-cache show" using fwrite(3) rather than
347 write(2), in case for some reason the entire record doesn't get
348 written by a single write(2)
349 * Add new French man pages to doc/fr/.cvsignore
350 * Add freebsd to buildlib/ostable (Closes: #193430)
351 * Avoid segfault if a package name is specified which consists
352 entirely of characters which look like end tags ('+', '-')
354 * Patch from Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> to avoid listing
355 suggests/recommends for packages which are selected for installation
356 at the same time as the package which suggests/recommends them
358 * Patch from Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> to avoid listing
359 suggests/recommends which are Provided by a package which is already
360 installed (Closes: #200395)
361 * Patch to update pt_BR man page for apt_preferences(5) from Andre Luis
362 Lopes <andrelop@debian.org> (Closes: #202245)
363 * Use nl_langinfo(YESEXPR) rather than comparing to the translated
364 string "Y". Closes: #200953 and should make the prompting generally
365 more robust in the face of i18n. In the particular case of #200953,
366 it was being fooled because of signedness issues with toupper(3)
368 * apt Suggests: aptitude | synaptic | gnome-apt | wajig
370 * Clean up whitespace in translated strings in ru.po, which messed up
371 indentation (some other translations probably have similar problems)
373 * Run ispell -h over the man page sources and fix a bunch of typos
374 * Use debian/compat rather than DH_COMPAT
375 * Update to debhelper compatibility level 3
376 - remove ldconfig calls from debian/{postinst,postrm} as dh_makeshlibs
378 - echo 3 > debian/compat
379 - Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 3)
380 * Exclude '.#*' from cvs-build
381 * Let the ftp method work with ftp servers which do not require a
382 password (Closes: #199425)
383 * Build-depend on debhelper >= 4.1.62, because we need the fix for
384 #204731 in order for dh_installman to work correctly
385 with our SGML man pages
386 * Move dh_makeshlibs ahead of dh_installdeb so that its postinst
387 fragments are properly substituted
389 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 10 Aug 2003 19:54:39 -0400
391 apt (0.5.8) unstable; urgency=medium
393 * urgency=medium because the changes since 0.5.5.1 are pretty safe as
394 far as core functionality, 0.5.5.1 survived unstable for 10 days, and
395 I don't want to delay apt's progress into testing any further. It's
396 decidedly better than 0.5.4.
397 * Clarify the meaning of the only-source option in apt-get(8)
399 * Updated French man pages from Philippe Batailler
400 <philippe.batailler@free.fr> (Closes: #182194)
401 * Give a warning if an illegal type abbreviation is used when looking up a
402 configuration item (Closes: #168453)
403 * Improve build-depends handling of virtual packages even further, so that
404 it will now also try to satisfy build-depends on virtual packages if they
405 are not installed. Note that this only works if there is only one
406 package providing the virtual package, as in other cases (Closes: #165404)
407 * Update config.guess and config.sub from autotools-dev 20030717.1
408 * Tweak SGML in apt-extracttemplates.1.sgml so that literal '>' doesn't end
410 * Document SrcDirectory in apt-ftparchive.1.sgml (Closes: #156370)
411 * Support TMPDIR in apt-extracttemplates (Closes: #191656)
412 * Fix ru.po to use a capital letter for the translation of 'Y' so that
413 YnPrompt works correctly (Closes: #200953). No other translations seem
415 * Regenerate POT file and sync .po files
416 * Only try to clear stdin if it is a tty, to avoid looping if there is
417 lots of stuff (perhaps an infinite amount) to read (Closes: #192228)
419 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 25 Jul 2003 20:21:53 -0400
421 apt (0.5.7) unstable; urgency=low
423 * Update control file to match overrides (apt priority important,
424 libapt-pkg-dev section libdevel)
425 * Silence the essential packages check if we are only downloading
426 archives and not changing the system (Closes: #190862)
427 * Skip version check if a build-dependency is provided by an installed package
429 * Have apt-cache show exit with an error if it cannot find any of the
430 specified packages (Closes: #101490)
432 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 23:43:24 -0400
434 apt (0.5.6) unstable; urgency=low
436 * Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>
437 - Fix segfault when handling /etc/apt/preferences. Closes: #192409.
438 * Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>
439 - Clean up some string handling, patch from Peter Lundkvist
440 <p.lundkvist@telia.com> (Closes: #192225)
441 - Don't fall off the end of the buffer when comparing versions.
442 Patch from Koblinger Egmont <egmont@uhulinux.hu> (Closes: #194327)
443 - Minor fixes to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #118156)
444 - Fix typo in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #119072)
445 - More typos in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #190936)
446 - Update config.guess, config.sub to latest versions
447 - Modify the description for apt-utils to reflect the fact that it is not
448 (any longer) infrequently used (Closes: #138045)
449 - Make setup script for dselect method more explicit about
450 overwriting sources.list (Closes: #151727)
451 - Fix typo in apt-cache(8) (Closes: #161243)
452 - Remove duplicate 'showpkg' from synopsis on apt-cache(8)
454 - Document in apt-get(8) the meaning of the '*' in ShowList, which is that
455 the package is being purged (Closes: #182369)
456 - Fix extra "/" character in apt.conf(5) (Closes: #185545)
457 - Fix typo in tar error message (Closes: #191424)
458 - Clarify description of 'search' on apt-cache(8) (Closes: #192216)
459 - Fix incorrect path for 'partial' directory on apt-get(8)
461 - Fixes to pt_BR translation from Andre Luis Lopes <andrelop@ig.com.br>
463 - Updated apt_preferences(5) man page with many corrections and
464 clarifications from Thomas Hood <jdthood@yahoo.co.uk>
466 - Fix SGML validation errors in apt-cache.8.sgml introduced in 0.5.5 or so
467 - Add a simple example to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #95257)
468 - Add bug script for collecting configuration info (Closes: #176482)
470 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 01:59:43 -0400
472 apt (0.5.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
474 * Move the target of the example docs from doc to binary. Closes:
476 * Fix api breakage that broke apt-ftparchive and apt-cache dumpavail, by
477 backing out change that incorretly attempted to handle Package sections
478 larger than 32k. Closes: #192373
479 * Fix never-ending loop with apt-get install -V. Closes: #192355.
481 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Mon, 19 May 2003 12:30:16 -0500
483 apt (0.5.5) unstable; urgency=low
485 * New deb version compare function, that has no integer limits, and
486 supports pre-versions using ~. Code ported from dpkg.
487 * Fix handling of [!arch] for build-dependencies. Closes: #88798, #149595
488 * Fix handling of build-deps on unknown packages. Closes: #88664, #153307
489 * "apt-get --arch-only build-dep" to install only architecture-
490 dependent build dependencies. Bump minor shared lib number to reflect
491 small change in BuildDepend API.
492 * APT::Build-Essential configuration option (defaults to "build-essential")
493 so that "apt-get build-dep" will ensure build essential packages are
494 installed prior to installing other build-dependencies. Closes: #148879
495 * LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #109430, #147529
496 * /usr/doc reference in postinst. Closes: #126189
497 * Doc updates. Closes: #120689
498 * Possible apt-cache segfault. Closes: #120311, #118431, #117915, #135295,
500 * Print special message for EAI_AGAIN. Closes: #131397
501 * libapt-pkg-dev needs to bring in the apt-inst library if linking
502 is to work. Closes: #133943
503 * Typos, Doc Stuff. Closes: #132772, #129970, #123642, #114892, #113786,
504 #109591, #105920, #103678, #139752, #138186, #138054, #138050,
505 #139994, #142955, #151654, #151834, #147611, #154268, #173971
506 * Fix possibility for tag file parsing to fail in some unlikely situations.
508 * Use std C++ names for some header files. Closes: #128741
509 * Do not check for free space if --no-download. Closes: #117856
510 * Actually implement or group handling for 'upgrade'. Closes: #133950
511 * "Internal Error, Couldn't configure pre-depend" is not actually an
512 internal error, it is a packaging error and now it says so, and
513 pinpoints the problem dependency. Closes: #155621
514 * Allows failure to write to a pipe for post-invoke stuff. Closes: #89830
515 * Use usr/share/doc for dhelp. Closes: #115701
516 * --print-uris works with 'update'. Closes: #57070
517 * Options Dpkg::MaxArgs,Dpkg::MaxArgBytes to allow a much longer dpkg
519 * Fixed 2 little OR group bugs, thanks to Yann Dirson. Closes: #143995,
521 * Allow an uninstalled package to be marked for removal on an install
522 line (meaning not to automatically install it), also fix some dodgy
523 handling of protected packages. Closes: #92287, #116011
524 * Fix errant prefix matching in version selection. Closes: #105968
525 * Ensure that all files needed to run APT as a user are readable and
526 ignore roots umask for these files. Closes: #108801
527 * Support larger config spaces. Closes: #111914
528 * 'apt-get update' no longer does 'Building Dependency Tree'.
529 * When matching regexs allways print a message. Change regex activation
530 charset. Closes: #147817
531 * Don't die if lines in sources.list are too long. Closes: #146846
532 * Show file name on apt-extracttemplate error messges. Closes: #151835
533 * i18n gettext stuff, based on work from Michael Piefel: Closes: #95933
534 * Some highly unlikely memory faults. Closes: #155842
535 * C++ stuff for G++3.2. Closes: #162617, #165515,
536 * apt-config dumps sends to stdout not stderr now. Closes: #146294
537 * Fix segfault in FindAny when /i is used, and there is no default.
539 * Add s390x to archtable. Closese: #160992.
540 * Update config.sub/config.guess in cvs, and add support to debian/rules
541 to update them from /usr/share/misc if they exist. Closes: #155014
542 * Remove 'Sorry' from messages. Closes: #148824.
543 * Change wording of 'additional disk space usage' message. Closes:
545 * apt-extracttemplates now prepends the package name when extracting
546 files. Closes: #132776
547 * Add -n synonym for --names-only for apt-cache. Closes: #130689
548 * Display both current version and new version in apt-get -s. Closes:
550 * Add an options and timeout config item to ssh/rsh. Closes: #90654
551 * libapt-pkg-dev now depends on apt-utils. Closes: #133942.
552 * Change verbose logging output of apt-ftparchive to go to stderr,
553 instead of stdout. Also, errors that occur no longer go to stdout,
554 but stderr. Closes: #161592
555 * Test for timegm in configure. Closes: #165516.
556 * s/st_mtime/mtime/ on our local stat structure in apt-ftparchive, to
557 support compliation on platforms where st_mtime is a macro. Closes:
559 * Check the currently mounted cdrom, to see if it's the one we are
560 interested in. Closes: #154602
561 * Refer to reportbug instead of bug in the man pages. Closes: #173745
562 * Link apt-inst to apt-pkg. Closes: #175055
563 * New apt_preferences man page from Thomas Hood, Susan Kleinmann,
565 * Fix > 300 col screen segfault. Closes: #176052
566 * Rebuild with gcc-3.2. Closes: #177752, #178008.
567 * Fix build-dep handling of | dependencies.
568 Closes: #98640, #145997, #158896, #172901
569 * Double default value of APT::Cache-Limit, until such time as it
570 can be made more dynamic. Closes: #178623.
571 * Report uris with '.gz' when there are errors. Closes: #178435.
572 * When installing build-deps, make sure the new version will
573 satisfy build requirements. Closes: #178121
574 * Split offline and guide documentation into apt-doc. This was done so
575 that binary-arch builds do not require documention deps. Note, that
576 apt-doc is not installed on upgrades.
577 * Use doc-base, instead of dhelp directly. Closes: #110389
578 * Change http message 'Waiting for file' to 'Waiting for headers'.
580 * Remove trailing lines on package lists in apt-get. Closes: #178736.
581 * Fix origin pins for file:// uris. Closes: #189014.
582 * Apply typo and syntax patch from bug to apt-cache.8.sgml. Closes:
584 * s/dpkg-preconfig/dpkg-preconfigure/ in examples/configure-index.
586 * Fix some typos in the apt-get manual. Closes: #163932.
587 * Apply patch from bug, to change frozen to testing, and then do it
588 everywhere else. Closes: #165085.
589 * Update es.po. Closes: #183111.
590 * Add pt_BR translation of apt_preferences(5). Also, build fr manpages.
592 * Add a vcg command to apt-cache, similiar to dotty. Closes: #150512.
593 * Add option to apt-get to show versions of packages being
595 * Be quiet in apt.post{inst,rm}. Closes: #70685.
596 * apt-get now prints out suggested and recommended packages. Closes:
598 * Insert some newlines in the cdrom change media message. Closes:
600 * Add a rdepends command to apt-cache. Closes: #159864.
601 * When building the dpkg command line, allow for 8192 chars to be used,
602 instead of only 1024.
603 * APT::Immediate-Configure had inverted semantics(false meant it was
604 enabled). Closes: #173619.
605 * Fix status file parser so that if a record is larger than 32k, the
606 buffer size will be doubled, and the read attempted again. Closes:
609 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 27 Apr 2003 01:23:12 -0500
611 apt (0.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
613 * M68k config.guess patch. Closes: #88913
614 * Bi-yearly test on OpenBSD and Solaris
615 * Doc updates. Closes: #89121, #89854, #99671, #98353, #95823, #93057,
616 #97520, #102867, #101071, #102421, #101565, #98272, #106914,
618 * Various cosmetic code updates. Closes: #89066, #89066, #89152
619 * Add "pre-auto" as an option for DSelect::Clean (run autoclean after
621 * More patches from Alfredo for Vendors and more SHA-1 stuff
622 * Fix for AJ's 'desire to remove perl-5.005' and possibly other
623 similar situations. Closes: #56708, #59432
624 * no_proxy and ftp. Closes: #89671
625 * Philippe Batailler's man page patches.
626 * Fix for display bug. Closes: #92033, #93652, #98468
627 * Use more than 16bits for the dep ID. Some people ran out..
628 Closes: #103020, #97809, #102951, #99974, #107362, #107395, #107362,
629 #106911, #107395, #108968
630 * Reordered some things to make dante and FTP happier. Closes: #92757
631 * James R. Van Zandt's guide.sgml updates. Closes: #90027
632 * apt-ftparchive copes with no uncompressed package files + contents.
633 * French man pages from philippe batailler - well sort of. They
635 * run-parts. Closes: #94286
636 * 'apt-cache policy' preferences debug tool.
637 * Whatever. Closes: #89762
638 * libstdc++ and HURD. Closes: #92025
639 * More apt-utils verbage. Closes: #86954
640 * Fliped comparision operator. Closes: #94618
641 * Used the right copyright file. Closes: #65691
642 * Randolph's G++3 patches.
643 * Fixed no_proxy tokanizing. Closes: #100046
644 * Strip Config-Version when copying status to available. Closes: #97520
645 * Segfault with missing source files. Closes: #100325
646 * EINTR check. Closes: #102293
647 * Various changes to the locking metholodgy for --print-uris.
649 * Lame LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #98928
650 * apt-cache search searchs provide names too now. Closes: #98695
651 * Checksum and long lines problem. Closes: #106591
652 * .aptignr and empty files are just a warning. Closes: #97364
654 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sat, 18 Aug 2001 17:21:59 -0500
656 apt (0.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
658 * JoeyH's dpkg::preconfig not working. Closes: #88675
659 * Fixed apt override disparity
660 * Alfredo's SHA-1 and related patches
662 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
664 apt (0.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
666 * Fixed mention of /usr/doc in the long description
667 * JoeyH's downgrade bug -- don't use 0.5.1
668 * Doc bug. Closes: #88538
669 * Fault in building release strings. Closes: #88533
671 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
673 apt (0.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
675 * Fixed #82894 again, or should be and.
676 * Process the option string right. Closes: #86921
677 * Don't eat the last command for pipes. Closes: #86923
678 * Ignore .* for configuration directory processing. Closes: #86923
679 * Alfredo's no_proxy patch
680 * Documentation fixes. Closes: #87091
681 * JoeyH's double slash bug. Closes: #87266
682 * Unintitialized buffer and apt-ftparchive contents generation.
684 * Build-deps on virtual packages. Closes: #87639
685 * Fixes glibc/libstdc++ symbol dependencies by including glibc and
686 libstdc++ version info in the library soname and in the package
687 provides. Closes: #87426
688 * Updated soname version to 0.3.2
689 * apt-extracttemplates moved from debconf into apt-utils
690 * s390 archtable entry. Closes: #88232
692 * Some instances where the status file can source a package in a
693 non-sensical way. Closes: #87390
694 * Work better if there are duplicate sources.list entries.
695 * Fixed the resetting of Dir with "dir {};". Closes: #87323
697 -- Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org> Sat, 3 Mar 2001 15:37:38 -0700
699 apt (0.5.0) unstable; urgency=low
701 * Fixed an obscure bug with missing final double new lines in
703 * Changed the apt-cdrom index copy routine to use the new section
705 * Added a package file sorter, apt-sortpkgs
706 * Parse obsolete Optional dependencies.
707 * Added Ben's rsh method. Closes: #57794
708 * Added IPv6 FTP support and better DNS rotation support.
709 * Include the server IP in error messages when using a DNS rotation.
711 * Made most of the byte counters into doubles to prevent 32bit overflow.
713 * HTTP Authorization. Closes: #61158
714 * Ability to parse and return source index build depends from Randolph.
715 * new 'apt-get build-dep' command from Randolph. Closes: #63982
716 * Added apt-ftparchive the all dancing all singing FTP archive
718 * Allow version specifications with =1.2.4-3 and /2.2 or /stable postfixes
720 * Removed useless internal cruft including the xstatus file.
721 * Fixed config parser bugs. Closes: #67848, #71108
722 * Brain Damanged apt-get config options changed, does not change the command
723 line interface, except to allow --enable-* to undo a configuration
726 No-Download -> Download
727 No-Upgrade -> Upgrade
728 * Made this fix configable (DSelect::CheckDir) and default to disabled:
729 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
730 Because it is stupid in the case where no files were downloaded due to
731 a resumed-aborted install, or a full cache! Closes: #65952
732 * Obscure divide by zero problem. Closes: #64394
733 * Update sizetable for mips. Closes: #62288
734 * Fixed a bug with passive FTP connections
735 * Has sizetable entry for sparc64. Closes: #64869
736 * Escape special characters in the ::Label section of the cdroms.lst
737 * Created apt-utils and python-apt packages
738 * Due to the new policy engine, the available file may contain entries
739 from the status file. These are generated if the package is not obsolete
740 but the policy engine prohibits using the version from the package files.
741 They can be identified by the lack of a Filename field.
742 * The new policy engine. Closes: #66509, #66944, #45122, #45094, #40006,
743 #36223, #33468, #22551
744 * Fixed deb-src line for non-us. Closes: #71501, #71601
745 * Fixes for G++ 2.96, s/friend/friend class/
746 * Fixed mis doc of APT::Get::Fix-Missing. Closes: #69269
747 * Confirmed fix for missing new line problem. Closes: #69386
748 * Fixed up dhelp files. Closes: #71312
749 * Added some notes about dselect and offline usage. Closes: #66473, #38316
750 * Lock files on read only file systems are ignored w/ warning.
752 * apt-get update foo now gives an error! Closes: #42891
753 * Added test for shlibs on hurd. Closes: #71499
754 * Clarified apt-cache document. Closes: #71934
755 * DocBook SGML man pages and some improvements in the text..
756 * sigwinch thing. Closes: #72382
757 * Caching can be turned off by setting the cache file names blank.
758 * Ignores arches it does not know about when autocleaning. Closes: #72862
759 * New function in apt-config to return dirs, files, bools and integers.
760 * Fixed an odd litle bug in MarkInstall and fixed it up to handle
761 complex cases involving OR groups and provides.
762 68754 describes confusing messages which are the result of this..
763 Closes: #63149, #69394, #68754, #77683, #66806, #81486, #78712
764 * Speeling mistake and return code for the 'wicked' resolver error
765 Closes: #72621, #75226, #77464
766 * Solved unable to upgrade libc6 from potato to woody due to 3 package
767 libc6 dependency loop problem.
768 * Leading sources.list spaces. Closes: #76010
769 * Removed a possible infinite loop while processing installations.
770 * Man page updates. Closes: #75411, #75560, #64292, #78469
771 * ReduceSourceList bug. Closes: #76027
772 * --only-source option. Closes: #76320
773 * Typos. Closes: #77812, #77999
774 * Different status messages. Closes: #76652, #78353
775 * /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ directory for Joey and Matt and pipe protocol 2
776 * OS detection an support for the new pseduo standard of os-arch for the
777 Architecture string. Also uses regexing.. Closes: #39227, #72349
778 * Various i18n stuff. Note that this still needs some i18n wizard
779 to do the last gettextization right. Closes: #62386
780 * Fixed a problem with some odd http servers/proxies that did not return
781 the content size in the header. Closes: #79878, #44379
782 * Little acquire bugs. Closes: #77029, #55820
783 * _POSIX_THREADS may not be defined to anything, just defined..
785 * Spelling of Ignore-Hold correctly. Closes: #78042
786 * Unlock the dpkg db if in download only mode. Closes: #84851
787 * Brendan O'Dea's dselect admindir stuff. Closes: #62811
788 * Patch from BenC. Closes: #80810
789 * Single output of some names in lists. Closes: #80498, #43286
790 * Nice message for people who can't read syserror output. Closes: #84734
791 * OR search function. Closes: #82894
792 * User's guide updates. Closes: #82469
793 * The AJ/JoeyH var/state to var/lib transition patch. Closes: #59094
794 * Various CD bugs, again thanks to Greenbush
795 Closes: #80946, #76547, #71810, #70049, #69482
796 * Using potato debhelper. Closes: #57977
797 * I cannot self-terminate. Closes: #74928
799 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Wed, 21 Feb 2001 00:39:15 -0500
801 apt (0.3.19) frozen unstable; urgency=low
803 * Updates to apt-cdrom to support integrated non-us nicely, thanks to
805 * Fixed that apt-get/cdrom deadlock thing. Closes: #59853, #62945, #61976
806 * Fixed hardcoded path. Closes: #59743
807 * Fixed Jay's relative path bug
808 * Allowed source only CDs. Closes: #58952
809 * Space check is supressed if --print-uris is given. Closes: #58965
810 * Clarified the documenation examples for non-us. Closes: #58646
811 * Typo in the package description. Closes: #60230
812 * Man Page typo. Closes: #60347
813 * Typo in Algorithms.cc. Closes: #63577
814 * Evil dotty function in apt-cache for generating dependency graphs
815 with the as-yet-unpackaged GraphVis.
816 * Appears to have been fixed in Janurary.. Closes: #57981
817 * New config.guess/sub for the new archs. Closes: #60874
818 * Fixed error reporting for certain kinds of resolution failures.
820 * Made autoclean respect 'q' settings. Closes: #63023
821 * Fixed up the example sources.list. Closes: #63676
822 * Added DPkg::FlushSTDIN to control the flushing of stdin before
823 forking dpkg. Closes: #63991
825 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 12 May 2000 21:10:54 -0700
827 apt (0.3.18) frozen unstable; urgency=low
829 * Changes in the postinst script. Closes: #56855, #57237
830 * Fixed bashism. Closes: #57216, #57335
831 * Doc updates. Closes: #57772, #57069, #57331, #57833, #57896
833 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 13 Feb 2000 01:52:31 -0800
835 apt (0.3.17) unstable; urgency=low
837 * RFC 2732 usage for CDROM URIs and fixes to apt-cdrom
838 * Fixed the configuration parser to not blow up if ; is in the config
840 * Applied visual patch to dselect install script . Closes #55214
841 * Included the configure-index example
843 * Library soname has increased
844 * Fixed default sources.list to have correct URLs for potato when it
846 * Added a message about erasing sources.list to dselect setup script
848 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
849 * Fixed inclusion of 2nd sample config file. Closes: #55374
850 * Made file mtimes of 0 not confuse the methods If-Modifed-Since check.
853 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 31 Jan 2000 12:12:40 -0800
855 apt (0.3.16) unstable; urgency=low
857 * Made --no-download work. Closes: #52993
858 * Now compiles on OpenBSD, Solaris and HP-UX
859 * Clarify segfault errors
860 * More debhelper fixes. Closes: #52662, #54566, #52090, #53531, #54769
861 * Fix for Joel's discovery of glibc removal behavoir.
862 * Fix for Ben Collins file: uri from slink upgrade.
863 * Fixed resume code in FTP. Closes: #54323
864 * Take more precautions to prevent the corruption Joey Hess saw.
865 * Fixed --no-list-cleanup
866 * RFC 2732 URI parsing ([] for hostnames).
867 * Typo in apt-cache man page. Closes: #54949
869 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 14 Jan 2000 08:04:15 -0800
871 apt (0.3.15) unstable; urgency=low
873 * Added DSelect::WaitAfterDownload Closes: #49549
874 * Fixed cast error in byteswap macro and supporting code. Closes: #50093
875 * Fixed buffer overflow for wide terminal sizes. Closes: #50295
876 * Made -s and clean not do anything. Closes: #50238
877 * Problem with Protected packages and the new OR code.
878 * /usr/share/doc stuff. Closes: #51017, #50228, #51141
879 * Remove doesn't require a package to be installable. Closes: #51175
880 * FTP proxy touch ups in the mabn page. Closes: #51315, #51314
882 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sat, 4 Dec 1999 21:17:24 -0800
884 apt (0.3.14) unstable; urgency=low
886 * Fix Perl or group pre-depends thing Closes: #46091, #46096, #46233, #45901
887 * Fix handling of dpkg's conversions from < -> <= Closes: #46094, #47088
888 * Make unparsable priorities non-fatal Closes: #46266, #46267, #46293, #46298
889 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes: #43830, #45640, #45692
890 * Fixed 'Method gave a blank filename' error from IMS queries onto CDs.
891 Closes: #45034, #45695, #46537
892 * Made OR group handling in the problem resolver more elaborate. Closes: #45646
893 * Added APT::Clean-Installed option. Closes: #45973
894 * Moves the free space check to after the calculated size is printed.
895 Closes: #46639, #47498
896 * mipsel arch Closes: #47614
897 * Beautified URI printing to not include passwords Closes: #46857
898 * Fixed little problem with --no-download Closes: #47557
899 * Tweaked Dselect 'update' script to re-gen the avail file even in the
900 event of a failure Closes: #47112
901 * Retries for source archives too Closes: #47529
902 * Unmounts CDROMs iff it mounted them Closes: #45299
903 * Checks for the partial directories before doing downloads Closes: #47392
904 * no_proxy environment variable (http only!) Closes: #43476
905 * apt-cache showsrc Closes: #45799
906 * De-Refs Single Pure virtual packages. Closes: #42437, #43555
907 * Regexs for install. Closes: #35304, #38835
908 * Dependency reports now show OR group relations
909 * Re-Install feature. Cloes: #46961, #37393, #38919
910 * Locks archive directory on clean (woops)
911 * Remove is not 'sticky'. Closes: #48392
912 * Slightly more accurate 'can not find package' message. Closes: #48311
913 * --trivial-only and --no-remove. Closes: #48518
914 * Increased the cache size. Closes: #47648
915 * Comment woopsie. Closes: #48789
916 * Removes existing links when linking sources. Closes: #48775
917 * Problem resolver does not install all virtual packages. Closes: #48591, #49252
918 * Clearer usage message about 'source' Closes: #48858
919 * Immediate configure internal error Closes: #49062, #48884
921 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 7 Nov 1999 20:21:25 -0800
923 apt (0.3.13) unstable; urgency=low
925 * Fix timestamp miss in FTP. Closes: #44363
926 * Fix sorting of Kept packages. Closes: #44377
927 * Fix Segfault for dselect-upgrade. Closes: #44436
928 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes #43830
929 * Added APT::Get::Diff-Only and Tar-Only options. Closes #44384
930 * Add commented-out deb-src URI to default sources.list file.
932 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 19 Sep 1999 18:54:20 -0700
934 apt (0.3.12) unstable; urgency=low
936 * Fix for typo in the dhelp index. Closes: #40377
937 * Multiple media swap support
938 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
939 * Better handling of - remove notation. Closes: #41024
940 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
941 * Error code on failed update. Closes: #41053
942 * apt-cdrom adds entries for source directories. Closes: #41231
943 * Sorts the output of any list. Closes: #41107
944 * Fixes the looping problem. Closes: #41784, #42414, #44022
945 * Fixes the CRC mechanism to lowercase all strings. Closes: #41839
946 * More checks to keep the display sane. Particularly when fail-over is
947 used with local mirrors and CD-Roms. Closes: #42127, #43130, #43668
948 * PThread lockup problem on certain sparc/m68k. Closes: #40628
949 * apt-cdrom understands .gz Package files too. Closes: #42779
950 * Spelling error in dselect method description. Closes: #43251
951 * Added security to the default source list. Closes: #43356
953 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 3 Sep 1999 09:04:28 -0700
955 apt (0.3.11) unstable; urgency=low
957 * Fix for mis-parsed file: URIs. Closes: #40373, #40366, #40230
958 * Fix for properly upgrading the system from perl 5.004 to 5.005
960 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 28 Jun 1999 21:06:44 -0700
962 apt (0.3.9) unstable; urgency=low
964 * Spelling error in cachefile.cc. Closes: #39885
965 * Trailing slash in dselect install if you try to use the
966 default config file. Closes: #40011
967 * Simulate works for autoclean. Closes: #39141
968 * Fixed spelling errors. Closes: #39673
969 * Changed url parsing a bit. Closes: #40070, #40069
970 * Version 0.3.8 will be for slink/hamm (GNU libc 2).
972 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:02:52 -0700
974 apt (0.3.7) unstable; urgency=low
976 * Fixed missing text in the apt-get(8) page. Closes: #37596
977 * Made --simulate and friends work with apt-get source. Closes: #37597, #37656
978 * Fixed inclusion of man pages in the -doc/-dev package. Closes: #37633, #38651
979 * Fixed handling of the -q option with not-entirely integer arguments
981 * Man page typo Closes: #37762
982 * Fixed parsing of the Source: line. Closes: #37679
983 * Dpkg/dpkg-hurd source bug. Closes: #38004, #38032
984 * Added a check for an empty cache directory. Closes: #37963
985 * Return a failure code if -d is given and packages fail to download.
987 * Arranged for an ftp proxy specifing an http server to work. See the
988 important note in the sources.list man page.
989 * Accounted for resumed files in the cps calculation. Closes: #36787
990 * Deal with duplicate same version different packages. Closes: #30237
991 * Added --no-download. Closes: #38095
992 * Order of apt-cdrom dist detection. Closes: #38139
993 * Fix apt-cdrom chop handling and missing lines. Closes: #37276
995 * Suggests dpkg-dev for apt-get source. Closes: #38158
996 * Fixed typo in apt-get help. Closes: #38712
997 * Improved the error message in the case of broken held package. Closes: #38777
998 * Fixed handling of MD5 failures
999 * Documented list notation Closes: #39008
1000 * Change the 'b' to 'B'. Closes: #39007
1002 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 20 Jun 1999 18:36:20 -0700
1004 apt (0.3.6) unstable; urgency=low
1006 * Note that 0.3.5 never made it out the door..
1007 * Fix for apt-cdrom and unusual disk label locations. Closes: #35571
1008 * Made APT print numbers in decimal. Closes: #35617, #37319
1009 * Buffer munching fix for FTP. Closes: #35868
1010 * Typo in sample config file. Closes: #35907
1011 * Fixed whitespace in version compares. Closes: #35968, #36283, #37051
1012 * Changed installed size counter to only count unpacked packages.
1014 * apt-get source support. Closes: #23934, #27190
1015 * Renames .debs that fail MD5 checking, provides automatic corruption
1016 recovery. Closes: #35931
1017 * Fixed autoconf verison. Closes: #37305
1018 * Random Segfaulting. Closes: #37312, #37530
1019 * Fixed apt-cache man page. Closes: #36904
1020 * Added a newline to apt-cache showpkg. Closes: #36903
1022 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Wed, 12 May 1999 09:18:49 -0700
1024 apt (0.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
1026 * Release for Ben while he is out of town.
1027 * Checked the size of partial files. Closes: #33705
1028 * apt-get should not print progress on non-tty. Closes: #34944
1029 * s/guide.text.gz/users-guide.txt.gz/ debian/control: Closes: #35207
1030 * Applied cdrom patches from Torsten. Closes: #35140, #35141
1031 * smbmounted cdrom fix. Closes: #35470
1032 * Changed ie to eg. Closes: #35196
1034 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 4 Apr 1999 18:26:44 -0500
1036 apt (0.3.3) unstable; urgency=low
1038 * Fixes bug with file:/ URIs and multi-CD handling. Closes: #34923
1040 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:15:44 -0800
1042 apt (0.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
1044 * Major release into unstable of v3
1045 * These bugs have been fixed, explanations are in the bug system, read
1046 the man pages as well..
1047 Closes: #21113, #22507, #22675, #22836, #22892, #32883, #33006, #34121,
1048 #23984, #24685, #24799, #25001, #25019, #34223, #34296, #34355,
1049 #24021, #25022, #25026, #25104, #25176, #31557, #31691, #31853,
1050 #25458, #26019, #26433, #26592, #26670, #27100, #27100, #27601,
1051 #28184, #28391, #28778, #29293, #29351, #27841, #28172, #30260,
1052 #29382, #29441, #29903, #29920, #29983, #30027, #30076, #30112,
1053 #31009, #31155, #31381, #31883, #32140, #32395, #32584. #34465,
1054 #30383, #30441, #30472, #30643, #30827, #30324, #36425, #34596
1056 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:14:25 -0800
1058 apt (0.3.1) experimental; urgency=low
1060 * Minor release of cvs version.
1061 * Added virtual package libapt-pkgx.x
1063 -- Mitch Blevins <mblevin@debian.org> Wed, 10 Mar 1999 07:52:44 -0500
1065 apt (0.3.0) experimental; urgency=low
1067 * New experimental version.
1069 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 15 Dec 1998 12:53:21 -0800
1071 apt (0.1.9) frozen unstable; urgency=low
1073 * Return to the wacky numbering for when we build 0.1.8 for hamm
1074 * Important bug related to APT on the Alpha fixed
1075 * apt-get dist-upgrade problems fixed
1076 * tiny patch for http method to fix an endless loop
1077 * nice fix from /usr/doc/lintian/ to remove rpath nastiness from
1078 libtool and add proper shared lib dependancies
1079 * now dh_shlibdeps is called with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=debian/tmp/usr/lib
1080 in case an old libpkg is installed while building APT to prevent
1081 spurious dependancies
1083 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 5 Nov 1998 17:43:25 -0800
1085 apt (0.1.7) unstable; urgency=low
1087 * New build with libstdc++2.9.
1088 * Various fixes; read the Changelog.
1090 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 15 Oct 1998 18:29:18 -0700
1092 apt (0.1.6) unstable; urgency=low
1094 * Various fixes in the FTP method for error checking. Fixes: #26188.
1095 * Spelling corrections in dselect method. Fixes: #25884
1096 * Fixes for compilation on alpha/ppc. Fixes: #25313, #26108.
1097 * No more bo releases: we're using a normal numbering system now.
1099 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 8 Sep 1998 19:27:13 -0700
1101 apt (0.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
1103 * Changed sources.list to point to 'unstable' by default, as
1104 'frozen' no longer exists!
1106 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 23 Jul 1998 22:00:18 -0700
1108 apt (0.1.3) unstable; urgency=low
1110 * New upstreamish version.
1111 * ftp method rewritten in C. Removes dependancies on all perl/perl
1112 related modules. This fixes many of the ftp method bugs.
1114 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 16 Jul 1998 22:19:00 -0700
1116 apt (0.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
1118 * Release for unstable.
1120 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:48:30 -0700
1122 apt (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
1124 * Kludge to fix problem in libnet-perl with illegal anonymous
1126 * Moved to unstable; apt is in a useable state now.
1127 * Fixed version numbering. From now on, numbering will be:
1128 0.1 (no actual release) -> 0.1.0bo (release for libc5) ->
1129 0.1.1 (release for unstable). Thanks, Manoj.
1131 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:40:58 -0700
1133 apt (0.0.17-1) experimental; urgency=low
1135 * Fixed problem with libc6 version compare
1136 * Scott's away for a while, so I'll be packaging apt for the time
1139 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 25 Jun 1998 19:02:03 -0700
1141 apt (0.0.16-1) experimental; urgency=low
1143 * Modifications to make apt-get more friendly when backgrounded.
1144 * Updated documentation.
1145 * Updates to graphic widgets
1147 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 8 Jun 1998 11:22:02 -0400
1149 apt (0.0.15-0.2bo) experimental; urgency=low
1152 * Bob Hilliards crash
1154 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
1156 apt (0.0.15-0.1bo) experimental; urgency=low
1159 * libstdc++272 patch
1161 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
1163 apt (0.0.15) experimental; urgency=low
1165 * Clean up source tarball (no user-visible changes)
1167 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 26 May 1998 12:23:53 -0400
1169 apt (0.0.14) experimental; urgency=low
1171 * Updates in ordering code to make sure certain upgrades work correctly.
1172 * Made dselect/setup understand ftp as well as http
1174 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Wed, 20 May 1998 13:33:32 -0400
1176 apt (0.0.13-bo1) experimental; urgency=low
1180 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Mon, 18 May 1998 15:10:49 -0600
1182 apt (0.0.13) experimental; urgency=low
1184 * Remove hardcoded egcc from debian/rules (#21575)
1185 * Fixes for ordering logic when system has a number of unpacked
1186 but unconfigured packages installed.
1187 * Spelling fix in dselect install method (#22556)
1189 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sun, 17 May 1998 20:08:33 -0400
1191 apt (0.0.12) experimental; urgency=low
1193 * Fixed problems with package cache corruption.
1194 * Made to depend on libc6 >= 2.0.7pre1 due to timezone problems with
1196 * Interface and documentation improvements.
1198 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 16 May 1998 23:17:32 -0400
1200 apt (0.0.11) experimental; urgency=low
1202 * Change dependancies to pre-depends since breaking your packaging tools
1203 in the middle of an installation isn't very good.
1204 * Bug fixes to ftp method and general apt-get code
1206 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 15 May 1998 08:57:38 -0400
1208 apt (0.0.10) experimental; urgency=low
1210 * Run "dpkg --configure -a" after an aborted dselect install
1211 * Fixed problem with install looping
1212 * Support for authenticating proxys: (note this isn't terribly secure)
1213 http_proxy="http://user:pass@firewall:port/"
1214 * Substitute $ARCH in sources.list
1215 * Fixes in the resumption code for ftp
1217 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 12 May 1998 09:14:41 -0400
1219 apt (0.0.9) experimental; urgency=low
1221 * Added ftp support.
1222 * Various other less visible bug fixes.
1223 * Fixed problem with segfault when apt-get invoked in a non-existant
1224 directory (Bug #21863)
1225 * Bumped policy to 2.4.1
1227 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 1 May 1998 09:18:19 -0400
1229 apt (0.0.8) experimental; urgency=low
1231 * Fixed generated available file (Bug #21836)
1232 * Added download ETA (Bug #21774).
1233 * Fixed hardcoded ARCH (Bug #21751).
1234 * Fixed check on http_proxy (Bug #21795).
1235 * Added download speed indicator.
1237 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 27 Apr 1998 10:58:32 -0400
1239 apt (0.0.7) experimental; urgency=low
1241 * Remove libdeity and apt from package for now, since only apt-get and
1242 apt-cache are actually useful right now.
1243 * Clean up handling of package installation errors.
1244 * Added timeout to http transfers (#21269)
1245 * Updated setup for dselect/apt method.
1247 * Long options (added in 0.0.6)
1249 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 21 Apr 1998 09:06:49 -0400
1251 apt (0.0.6) experimental; urgency=low
1254 * Revamped download status display.
1255 * Call apt-get clean after successful install in dselect.
1256 * Added "apt-get clean" which deletes package files from /var/cache/apt
1258 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Thu, 9 Apr 1998 15:13:59 -0400
1260 apt (0.0.5) experimental; urgency=low
1262 * Ignore signals while dpkg is running so we don't leave dpkg running in
1263 the background (#20804)
1264 * Check Packages as well as Packages.gz for file URIs (#20784)
1265 * Spelling cleanup (#20800)
1266 * Added -m option to permit upgrade to go on in the case of a bad mirror.
1267 This option may result in incomplete upgrades when used with -f.
1269 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 7 Apr 1998 12:40:29 -0400
1271 apt (0.0.4) experimental; urgency=low
1274 * Various documentation updates and cleanup.
1275 * Added '-f' option to apt-get attempt to fix broken dependancies.
1277 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 4 Apr 1998 14:36:00 -0500
1279 apt (0.0.3) experimental; urgency=low
1281 * Added a shlibs.local file to prevent apt from depending on itself.
1282 * Updates to how apt-get handles bad states in installed packages.
1283 * Updated rules to make sure build works from a freshly checked out source
1284 archive. Building from CVS needs libtool/automake/autoconf, builds from
1285 the distributed source package should have no such dependancy.
1287 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 11:49:47 -0500
1289 apt (0.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
1291 * Updates to apt-get and http binding for dselect method (apt).
1292 * Updating version number from 0.0.1, which was released only on IRC.
1294 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 00:35:18 -0500
1296 apt (0.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
1300 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:49:28 -0500