1 apt (0.5.8) unstable; urgency=medium
3 * urgency=medium because the changes since 0.5.5.1 are pretty safe as
4 far as core functionality, 0.5.5.1 survived unstable for 10 days, and
5 I don't want to delay apt's progress into testing any further. It's
6 decidedly better than 0.5.4.
7 * Clarify the meaning of the only-source option in apt-get(8)
9 * Updated French man pages from Philippe Batailler
10 <philippe.batailler@free.fr> (Closes: #182194)
11 * Give a warning if an illegal type abbreviation is used when looking up a
12 configuration item (Closes: #168453)
13 * Improve build-depends handling of virtual packages even further, so that
14 it will now also try to satisfy build-depends on virtual packages if they
15 are not installed. Note that this only works if there is only one
16 package providing the virtual package, as in other cases (Closes: #165404)
17 * Update config.guess and config.sub from autotools-dev 20030717.1
18 * Tweak SGML in apt-extracttemplates.1.sgml so that literal '>' doesn't end
20 * Document SrcDirectory in apt-ftparchive.1.sgml (Closes: #156370)
22 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 25 Jul 2003 19:44:16 -0400
24 apt (0.5.7) unstable; urgency=low
26 * Update control file to match overrides (apt priority important,
27 libapt-pkg-dev section libdevel)
28 * Silence the essential packages check if we are only downloading
29 archives and not changing the system (Closes: #190862)
30 * Skip version check if a build-dependency is provided by an installed package
32 * Have apt-cache show exit with an error if it cannot find any of the
33 specified packages (Closes: #101490)
35 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 23:43:24 -0400
37 apt (0.5.6) unstable; urgency=low
39 * Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>
40 - Fix segfault when handling /etc/apt/preferences. Closes: #192409.
41 * Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>
42 - Clean up some string handling, patch from Peter Lundkvist
43 <p.lundkvist@telia.com> (Closes: #192225)
44 - Don't fall off the end of the buffer when comparing versions.
45 Patch from Koblinger Egmont <egmont@uhulinux.hu> (Closes: #194327)
46 - Minor fixes to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #118156)
47 - Fix typo in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #119072)
48 - More typos in apt-ftparchive help text (Closes: #190936)
49 - Update config.guess, config.sub to latest versions
50 - Modify the description for apt-utils to reflect the fact that it is not
51 (any longer) infrequently used (Closes: #138045)
52 - Make setup script for dselect method more explicit about
53 overwriting sources.list (Closes: #151727)
54 - Fix typo in apt-cache(8) (Closes: #161243)
55 - Remove duplicate 'showpkg' from synopsis on apt-cache(8)
57 - Document in apt-get(8) the meaning of the '*' in ShowList, which is that
58 the package is being purged (Closes: #182369)
59 - Fix extra "/" character in apt.conf(5) (Closes: #185545)
60 - Fix typo in tar error message (Closes: #191424)
61 - Clarify description of 'search' on apt-cache(8) (Closes: #192216)
62 - Fix incorrect path for 'partial' directory on apt-get(8)
64 - Fixes to pt_BR translation from Andre Luis Lopes <andrelop@ig.com.br>
66 - Updated apt_preferences(5) man page with many corrections and
67 clarifications from Thomas Hood <jdthood@yahoo.co.uk>
69 - Fix SGML validation errors in apt-cache.8.sgml introduced in 0.5.5 or so
70 - Add a simple example to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #95257)
71 - Add bug script for collecting configuration info (Closes: #176482)
73 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 01:59:43 -0400
75 apt (0.5.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
77 * Move the target of the example docs from doc to binary. Closes:
79 * Fix api breakage that broke apt-ftparchive and apt-cache dumpavail, by
80 backing out change that incorretly attempted to handle Package sections
81 larger than 32k. Closes: #192373
82 * Fix never-ending loop with apt-get install -V. Closes: #192355.
84 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Mon, 19 May 2003 12:30:16 -0500
86 apt (0.5.5) unstable; urgency=low
88 * New deb version compare function, that has no integer limits, and
89 supports pre-versions using ~. Code ported from dpkg.
90 * Fix handling of [!arch] for build-dependencies. Closes: #88798, #149595
91 * Fix handling of build-deps on unknown packages. Closes: #88664, #153307
92 * "apt-get --arch-only build-dep" to install only architecture-
93 dependent build dependencies. Bump minor shared lib number to reflect
94 small change in BuildDepend API.
95 * APT::Build-Essential configuration option (defaults to "build-essential")
96 so that "apt-get build-dep" will ensure build essential packages are
97 installed prior to installing other build-dependencies. Closes: #148879
98 * LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #109430, #147529
99 * /usr/doc reference in postinst. Closes: #126189
100 * Doc updates. Closes: #120689
101 * Possible apt-cache segfault. Closes: #120311, #118431, #117915, #135295,
103 * Print special message for EAI_AGAIN. Closes: #131397
104 * libapt-pkg-dev needs to bring in the apt-inst library if linking
105 is to work. Closes: #133943
106 * Typos, Doc Stuff. Closes: #132772, #129970, #123642, #114892, #113786,
107 #109591, #105920, #103678, #139752, #138186, #138054, #138050,
108 #139994, #142955, #151654, #151834, #147611, #154268, #173971
109 * Fix possibility for tag file parsing to fail in some unlikely situations.
111 * Use std C++ names for some header files. Closes: #128741
112 * Do not check for free space if --no-download. Closes: #117856
113 * Actually implement or group handling for 'upgrade'. Closes: #133950
114 * "Internal Error, Couldn't configure pre-depend" is not actually an
115 internal error, it is a packaging error and now it says so, and
116 pinpoints the problem dependency. Closes: #155621
117 * Allows failure to write to a pipe for post-invoke stuff. Closes: #89830
118 * Use usr/share/doc for dhelp. Closes: #115701
119 * --print-uris works with 'update'. Closes: #57070
120 * Options Dpkg::MaxArgs,Dpkg::MaxArgBytes to allow a much longer dpkg
122 * Fixed 2 little OR group bugs, thanks to Yann Dirson. Closes: #143995,
124 * Allow an uninstalled package to be marked for removal on an install
125 line (meaning not to automatically install it), also fix some dodgy
126 handling of protected packages. Closes: #92287, #116011
127 * Fix errant prefix matching in version selection. Closes: #105968
128 * Ensure that all files needed to run APT as a user are readable and
129 ignore roots umask for these files. Closes: #108801
130 * Support larger config spaces. Closes: #111914
131 * 'apt-get update' no longer does 'Building Dependency Tree'.
132 * When matching regexs allways print a message. Change regex activation
133 charset. Closes: #147817
134 * Don't die if lines in sources.list are too long. Closes: #146846
135 * Show file name on apt-extracttemplate error messges. Closes: #151835
136 * i18n gettext stuff, based on work from Michael Piefel: Closes: #95933
137 * Some highly unlikely memory faults. Closes: #155842
138 * C++ stuff for G++3.2. Closes: #162617, #165515,
139 * apt-config dumps sends to stdout not stderr now. Closes: #146294
140 * Fix segfault in FindAny when /i is used, and there is no default.
142 * Add s390x to archtable. Closese: #160992.
143 * Update config.sub/config.guess in cvs, and add support to debian/rules
144 to update them from /usr/share/misc if they exist. Closes: #155014
145 * Remove 'Sorry' from messages. Closes: #148824.
146 * Change wording of 'additional disk space usage' message. Closes:
148 * apt-extracttemplates now prepends the package name when extracting
149 files. Closes: #132776
150 * Add -n synonym for --names-only for apt-cache. Closes: #130689
151 * Display both current version and new version in apt-get -s. Closes:
153 * Add an options and timeout config item to ssh/rsh. Closes: #90654
154 * libapt-pkg-dev now depends on apt-utils. Closes: #133942.
155 * Change verbose logging output of apt-ftparchive to go to stderr,
156 instead of stdout. Also, errors that occur no longer go to stdout,
157 but stderr. Closes: #161592
158 * Test for timegm in configure. Closes: #165516.
159 * s/st_mtime/mtime/ on our local stat structure in apt-ftparchive, to
160 support compliation on platforms where st_mtime is a macro. Closes:
162 * Check the currently mounted cdrom, to see if it's the one we are
163 interested in. Closes: #154602
164 * Refer to reportbug instead of bug in the man pages. Closes: #173745
165 * Link apt-inst to apt-pkg. Closes: #175055
166 * New apt_preferences man page from Thomas Hood, Susan Kleinmann,
168 * Fix > 300 col screen segfault. Closes: #176052
169 * Rebuild with gcc-3.2. Closes: #177752, #178008.
170 * Fix build-dep handling of | dependencies.
171 Closes: #98640, #145997, #158896, #172901
172 * Double default value of APT::Cache-Limit, until such time as it
173 can be made more dynamic. Closes: #178623.
174 * Report uris with '.gz' when there are errors. Closes: #178435.
175 * When installing build-deps, make sure the new version will
176 satisfy build requirements. Closes: #178121
177 * Split offline and guide documentation into apt-doc. This was done so
178 that binary-arch builds do not require documention deps. Note, that
179 apt-doc is not installed on upgrades.
180 * Use doc-base, instead of dhelp directly. Closes: #110389
181 * Change http message 'Waiting for file' to 'Waiting for headers'.
183 * Remove trailing lines on package lists in apt-get. Closes: #178736.
184 * Fix origin pins for file:// uris. Closes: #189014.
185 * Apply typo and syntax patch from bug to apt-cache.8.sgml. Closes:
187 * s/dpkg-preconfig/dpkg-preconfigure/ in examples/configure-index.
189 * Fix some typos in the apt-get manual. Closes: #163932.
190 * Apply patch from bug, to change frozen to testing, and then do it
191 everywhere else. Closes: #165085.
192 * Update es.po. Closes: #183111.
193 * Add pt_BR translation of apt_preferences(5). Also, build fr manpages.
195 * Add a vcg command to apt-cache, similiar to dotty. Closes: #150512.
196 * Add option to apt-get to show versions of packages being
198 * Be quiet in apt.post{inst,rm}. Closes: #70685.
199 * apt-get now prints out suggested and recommended packages. Closes:
201 * Insert some newlines in the cdrom change media message. Closes:
203 * Add a rdepends command to apt-cache. Closes: #159864.
204 * When building the dpkg command line, allow for 8192 chars to be used,
205 instead of only 1024.
206 * APT::Immediate-Configure had inverted semantics(false meant it was
207 enabled). Closes: #173619.
208 * Fix status file parser so that if a record is larger than 32k, the
209 buffer size will be doubled, and the read attempted again. Closes:
212 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 27 Apr 2003 01:23:12 -0500
214 apt (0.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
216 * M68k config.guess patch. Closes: #88913
217 * Bi-yearly test on OpenBSD and Solaris
218 * Doc updates. Closes: #89121, #89854, #99671, #98353, #95823, #93057,
219 #97520, #102867, #101071, #102421, #101565, #98272, #106914,
221 * Various cosmetic code updates. Closes: #89066, #89066, #89152
222 * Add "pre-auto" as an option for DSelect::Clean (run autoclean after
224 * More patches from Alfredo for Vendors and more SHA-1 stuff
225 * Fix for AJ's 'desire to remove perl-5.005' and possibly other
226 similar situations. Closes: #56708, #59432
227 * no_proxy and ftp. Closes: #89671
228 * Philippe Batailler's man page patches.
229 * Fix for display bug. Closes: #92033, #93652, #98468
230 * Use more than 16bits for the dep ID. Some people ran out..
231 Closes: #103020, #97809, #102951, #99974, #107362, #107395, #107362,
232 #106911, #107395, #108968
233 * Reordered some things to make dante and FTP happier. Closes: #92757
234 * James R. Van Zandt's guide.sgml updates. Closes: #90027
235 * apt-ftparchive copes with no uncompressed package files + contents.
236 * French man pages from philippe batailler - well sort of. They
238 * run-parts. Closes: #94286
239 * 'apt-cache policy' preferences debug tool.
240 * Whatever. Closes: #89762
241 * libstdc++ and HURD. Closes: #92025
242 * More apt-utils verbage. Closes: #86954
243 * Fliped comparision operator. Closes: #94618
244 * Used the right copyright file. Closes: #65691
245 * Randolph's G++3 patches.
246 * Fixed no_proxy tokanizing. Closes: #100046
247 * Strip Config-Version when copying status to available. Closes: #97520
248 * Segfault with missing source files. Closes: #100325
249 * EINTR check. Closes: #102293
250 * Various changes to the locking metholodgy for --print-uris.
252 * Lame LD_LIBRARY_PATH thing. Closes: #98928
253 * apt-cache search searchs provide names too now. Closes: #98695
254 * Checksum and long lines problem. Closes: #106591
255 * .aptignr and empty files are just a warning. Closes: #97364
257 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sat, 18 Aug 2001 17:21:59 -0500
259 apt (0.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
261 * JoeyH's dpkg::preconfig not working. Closes: #88675
262 * Fixed apt override disparity
263 * Alfredo's SHA-1 and related patches
265 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
267 apt (0.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
269 * Fixed mention of /usr/doc in the long description
270 * JoeyH's downgrade bug -- don't use 0.5.1
271 * Doc bug. Closes: #88538
272 * Fault in building release strings. Closes: #88533
274 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:39:43 -0700
276 apt (0.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
278 * Fixed #82894 again, or should be and.
279 * Process the option string right. Closes: #86921
280 * Don't eat the last command for pipes. Closes: #86923
281 * Ignore .* for configuration directory processing. Closes: #86923
282 * Alfredo's no_proxy patch
283 * Documentation fixes. Closes: #87091
284 * JoeyH's double slash bug. Closes: #87266
285 * Unintitialized buffer and apt-ftparchive contents generation.
287 * Build-deps on virtual packages. Closes: #87639
288 * Fixes glibc/libstdc++ symbol dependencies by including glibc and
289 libstdc++ version info in the library soname and in the package
290 provides. Closes: #87426
291 * Updated soname version to 0.3.2
292 * apt-extracttemplates moved from debconf into apt-utils
293 * s390 archtable entry. Closes: #88232
295 * Some instances where the status file can source a package in a
296 non-sensical way. Closes: #87390
297 * Work better if there are duplicate sources.list entries.
298 * Fixed the resetting of Dir with "dir {};". Closes: #87323
300 -- Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org> Sat, 3 Mar 2001 15:37:38 -0700
302 apt (0.5.0) unstable; urgency=low
304 * Fixed an obscure bug with missing final double new lines in
306 * Changed the apt-cdrom index copy routine to use the new section
308 * Added a package file sorter, apt-sortpkgs
309 * Parse obsolete Optional dependencies.
310 * Added Ben's rsh method. Closes: #57794
311 * Added IPv6 FTP support and better DNS rotation support.
312 * Include the server IP in error messages when using a DNS rotation.
314 * Made most of the byte counters into doubles to prevent 32bit overflow.
316 * HTTP Authorization. Closes: #61158
317 * Ability to parse and return source index build depends from Randolph.
318 * new 'apt-get build-dep' command from Randolph. Closes: #63982
319 * Added apt-ftparchive the all dancing all singing FTP archive
321 * Allow version specifications with =1.2.4-3 and /2.2 or /stable postfixes
323 * Removed useless internal cruft including the xstatus file.
324 * Fixed config parser bugs. Closes: #67848, #71108
325 * Brain Damanged apt-get config options changed, does not change the command
326 line interface, except to allow --enable-* to undo a configuration
329 No-Download -> Download
330 No-Upgrade -> Upgrade
331 * Made this fix configable (DSelect::CheckDir) and default to disabled:
332 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
333 Because it is stupid in the case where no files were downloaded due to
334 a resumed-aborted install, or a full cache! Closes: #65952
335 * Obscure divide by zero problem. Closes: #64394
336 * Update sizetable for mips. Closes: #62288
337 * Fixed a bug with passive FTP connections
338 * Has sizetable entry for sparc64. Closes: #64869
339 * Escape special characters in the ::Label section of the cdroms.lst
340 * Created apt-utils and python-apt packages
341 * Due to the new policy engine, the available file may contain entries
342 from the status file. These are generated if the package is not obsolete
343 but the policy engine prohibits using the version from the package files.
344 They can be identified by the lack of a Filename field.
345 * The new policy engine. Closes: #66509, #66944, #45122, #45094, #40006,
346 #36223, #33468, #22551
347 * Fixed deb-src line for non-us. Closes: #71501, #71601
348 * Fixes for G++ 2.96, s/friend/friend class/
349 * Fixed mis doc of APT::Get::Fix-Missing. Closes: #69269
350 * Confirmed fix for missing new line problem. Closes: #69386
351 * Fixed up dhelp files. Closes: #71312
352 * Added some notes about dselect and offline usage. Closes: #66473, #38316
353 * Lock files on read only file systems are ignored w/ warning.
355 * apt-get update foo now gives an error! Closes: #42891
356 * Added test for shlibs on hurd. Closes: #71499
357 * Clarified apt-cache document. Closes: #71934
358 * DocBook SGML man pages and some improvements in the text..
359 * sigwinch thing. Closes: #72382
360 * Caching can be turned off by setting the cache file names blank.
361 * Ignores arches it does not know about when autocleaning. Closes: #72862
362 * New function in apt-config to return dirs, files, bools and integers.
363 * Fixed an odd litle bug in MarkInstall and fixed it up to handle
364 complex cases involving OR groups and provides.
365 68754 describes confusing messages which are the result of this..
366 Closes: #63149, #69394, #68754, #77683, #66806, #81486, #78712
367 * Speeling mistake and return code for the 'wicked' resolver error
368 Closes: #72621, #75226, #77464
369 * Solved unable to upgrade libc6 from potato to woody due to 3 package
370 libc6 dependency loop problem.
371 * Leading sources.list spaces. Closes: #76010
372 * Removed a possible infinite loop while processing installations.
373 * Man page updates. Closes: #75411, #75560, #64292, #78469
374 * ReduceSourceList bug. Closes: #76027
375 * --only-source option. Closes: #76320
376 * Typos. Closes: #77812, #77999
377 * Different status messages. Closes: #76652, #78353
378 * /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ directory for Joey and Matt and pipe protocol 2
379 * OS detection an support for the new pseduo standard of os-arch for the
380 Architecture string. Also uses regexing.. Closes: #39227, #72349
381 * Various i18n stuff. Note that this still needs some i18n wizard
382 to do the last gettextization right. Closes: #62386
383 * Fixed a problem with some odd http servers/proxies that did not return
384 the content size in the header. Closes: #79878, #44379
385 * Little acquire bugs. Closes: #77029, #55820
386 * _POSIX_THREADS may not be defined to anything, just defined..
388 * Spelling of Ignore-Hold correctly. Closes: #78042
389 * Unlock the dpkg db if in download only mode. Closes: #84851
390 * Brendan O'Dea's dselect admindir stuff. Closes: #62811
391 * Patch from BenC. Closes: #80810
392 * Single output of some names in lists. Closes: #80498, #43286
393 * Nice message for people who can't read syserror output. Closes: #84734
394 * OR search function. Closes: #82894
395 * User's guide updates. Closes: #82469
396 * The AJ/JoeyH var/state to var/lib transition patch. Closes: #59094
397 * Various CD bugs, again thanks to Greenbush
398 Closes: #80946, #76547, #71810, #70049, #69482
399 * Using potato debhelper. Closes: #57977
400 * I cannot self-terminate. Closes: #74928
402 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Wed, 21 Feb 2001 00:39:15 -0500
404 apt (0.3.19) frozen unstable; urgency=low
406 * Updates to apt-cdrom to support integrated non-us nicely, thanks to
408 * Fixed that apt-get/cdrom deadlock thing. Closes: #59853, #62945, #61976
409 * Fixed hardcoded path. Closes: #59743
410 * Fixed Jay's relative path bug
411 * Allowed source only CDs. Closes: #58952
412 * Space check is supressed if --print-uris is given. Closes: #58965
413 * Clarified the documenation examples for non-us. Closes: #58646
414 * Typo in the package description. Closes: #60230
415 * Man Page typo. Closes: #60347
416 * Typo in Algorithms.cc. Closes: #63577
417 * Evil dotty function in apt-cache for generating dependency graphs
418 with the as-yet-unpackaged GraphVis.
419 * Appears to have been fixed in Janurary.. Closes: #57981
420 * New config.guess/sub for the new archs. Closes: #60874
421 * Fixed error reporting for certain kinds of resolution failures.
423 * Made autoclean respect 'q' settings. Closes: #63023
424 * Fixed up the example sources.list. Closes: #63676
425 * Added DPkg::FlushSTDIN to control the flushing of stdin before
426 forking dpkg. Closes: #63991
428 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 12 May 2000 21:10:54 -0700
430 apt (0.3.18) frozen unstable; urgency=low
432 * Changes in the postinst script. Closes: #56855, #57237
433 * Fixed bashism. Closes: #57216, #57335
434 * Doc updates. Closes: #57772, #57069, #57331, #57833, #57896
436 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 13 Feb 2000 01:52:31 -0800
438 apt (0.3.17) unstable; urgency=low
440 * RFC 2732 usage for CDROM URIs and fixes to apt-cdrom
441 * Fixed the configuration parser to not blow up if ; is in the config
443 * Applied visual patch to dselect install script . Closes #55214
444 * Included the configure-index example
446 * Library soname has increased
447 * Fixed default sources.list to have correct URLs for potato when it
449 * Added a message about erasing sources.list to dselect setup script
451 * No remove prompt if the archives dir has not changed. Closes: #55709
452 * Fixed inclusion of 2nd sample config file. Closes: #55374
453 * Made file mtimes of 0 not confuse the methods If-Modifed-Since check.
456 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 31 Jan 2000 12:12:40 -0800
458 apt (0.3.16) unstable; urgency=low
460 * Made --no-download work. Closes: #52993
461 * Now compiles on OpenBSD, Solaris and HP-UX
462 * Clarify segfault errors
463 * More debhelper fixes. Closes: #52662, #54566, #52090, #53531, #54769
464 * Fix for Joel's discovery of glibc removal behavoir.
465 * Fix for Ben Collins file: uri from slink upgrade.
466 * Fixed resume code in FTP. Closes: #54323
467 * Take more precautions to prevent the corruption Joey Hess saw.
468 * Fixed --no-list-cleanup
469 * RFC 2732 URI parsing ([] for hostnames).
470 * Typo in apt-cache man page. Closes: #54949
472 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 14 Jan 2000 08:04:15 -0800
474 apt (0.3.15) unstable; urgency=low
476 * Added DSelect::WaitAfterDownload Closes: #49549
477 * Fixed cast error in byteswap macro and supporting code. Closes: #50093
478 * Fixed buffer overflow for wide terminal sizes. Closes: #50295
479 * Made -s and clean not do anything. Closes: #50238
480 * Problem with Protected packages and the new OR code.
481 * /usr/share/doc stuff. Closes: #51017, #50228, #51141
482 * Remove doesn't require a package to be installable. Closes: #51175
483 * FTP proxy touch ups in the mabn page. Closes: #51315, #51314
485 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sat, 4 Dec 1999 21:17:24 -0800
487 apt (0.3.14) unstable; urgency=low
489 * Fix Perl or group pre-depends thing Closes: #46091, #46096, #46233, #45901
490 * Fix handling of dpkg's conversions from < -> <= Closes: #46094, #47088
491 * Make unparsable priorities non-fatal Closes: #46266, #46267, #46293, #46298
492 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes: #43830, #45640, #45692
493 * Fixed 'Method gave a blank filename' error from IMS queries onto CDs.
494 Closes: #45034, #45695, #46537
495 * Made OR group handling in the problem resolver more elaborate. Closes: #45646
496 * Added APT::Clean-Installed option. Closes: #45973
497 * Moves the free space check to after the calculated size is printed.
498 Closes: #46639, #47498
499 * mipsel arch Closes: #47614
500 * Beautified URI printing to not include passwords Closes: #46857
501 * Fixed little problem with --no-download Closes: #47557
502 * Tweaked Dselect 'update' script to re-gen the avail file even in the
503 event of a failure Closes: #47112
504 * Retries for source archives too Closes: #47529
505 * Unmounts CDROMs iff it mounted them Closes: #45299
506 * Checks for the partial directories before doing downloads Closes: #47392
507 * no_proxy environment variable (http only!) Closes: #43476
508 * apt-cache showsrc Closes: #45799
509 * De-Refs Single Pure virtual packages. Closes: #42437, #43555
510 * Regexs for install. Closes: #35304, #38835
511 * Dependency reports now show OR group relations
512 * Re-Install feature. Cloes: #46961, #37393, #38919
513 * Locks archive directory on clean (woops)
514 * Remove is not 'sticky'. Closes: #48392
515 * Slightly more accurate 'can not find package' message. Closes: #48311
516 * --trivial-only and --no-remove. Closes: #48518
517 * Increased the cache size. Closes: #47648
518 * Comment woopsie. Closes: #48789
519 * Removes existing links when linking sources. Closes: #48775
520 * Problem resolver does not install all virtual packages. Closes: #48591, #49252
521 * Clearer usage message about 'source' Closes: #48858
522 * Immediate configure internal error Closes: #49062, #48884
524 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 7 Nov 1999 20:21:25 -0800
526 apt (0.3.13) unstable; urgency=low
528 * Fix timestamp miss in FTP. Closes: #44363
529 * Fix sorting of Kept packages. Closes: #44377
530 * Fix Segfault for dselect-upgrade. Closes: #44436
531 * Fix handling of '/' for the dist name. Closes #43830
532 * Added APT::Get::Diff-Only and Tar-Only options. Closes #44384
533 * Add commented-out deb-src URI to default sources.list file.
535 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 19 Sep 1999 18:54:20 -0700
537 apt (0.3.12) unstable; urgency=low
539 * Fix for typo in the dhelp index. Closes: #40377
540 * Multiple media swap support
541 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
542 * Better handling of - remove notation. Closes: #41024
543 * Purge support. Closes: #33291, #40694
544 * Error code on failed update. Closes: #41053
545 * apt-cdrom adds entries for source directories. Closes: #41231
546 * Sorts the output of any list. Closes: #41107
547 * Fixes the looping problem. Closes: #41784, #42414, #44022
548 * Fixes the CRC mechanism to lowercase all strings. Closes: #41839
549 * More checks to keep the display sane. Particularly when fail-over is
550 used with local mirrors and CD-Roms. Closes: #42127, #43130, #43668
551 * PThread lockup problem on certain sparc/m68k. Closes: #40628
552 * apt-cdrom understands .gz Package files too. Closes: #42779
553 * Spelling error in dselect method description. Closes: #43251
554 * Added security to the default source list. Closes: #43356
556 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Fri, 3 Sep 1999 09:04:28 -0700
558 apt (0.3.11) unstable; urgency=low
560 * Fix for mis-parsed file: URIs. Closes: #40373, #40366, #40230
561 * Fix for properly upgrading the system from perl 5.004 to 5.005
563 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 28 Jun 1999 21:06:44 -0700
565 apt (0.3.9) unstable; urgency=low
567 * Spelling error in cachefile.cc. Closes: #39885
568 * Trailing slash in dselect install if you try to use the
569 default config file. Closes: #40011
570 * Simulate works for autoclean. Closes: #39141
571 * Fixed spelling errors. Closes: #39673
572 * Changed url parsing a bit. Closes: #40070, #40069
573 * Version 0.3.8 will be for slink/hamm (GNU libc 2).
575 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:02:52 -0700
577 apt (0.3.7) unstable; urgency=low
579 * Fixed missing text in the apt-get(8) page. Closes: #37596
580 * Made --simulate and friends work with apt-get source. Closes: #37597, #37656
581 * Fixed inclusion of man pages in the -doc/-dev package. Closes: #37633, #38651
582 * Fixed handling of the -q option with not-entirely integer arguments
584 * Man page typo Closes: #37762
585 * Fixed parsing of the Source: line. Closes: #37679
586 * Dpkg/dpkg-hurd source bug. Closes: #38004, #38032
587 * Added a check for an empty cache directory. Closes: #37963
588 * Return a failure code if -d is given and packages fail to download.
590 * Arranged for an ftp proxy specifing an http server to work. See the
591 important note in the sources.list man page.
592 * Accounted for resumed files in the cps calculation. Closes: #36787
593 * Deal with duplicate same version different packages. Closes: #30237
594 * Added --no-download. Closes: #38095
595 * Order of apt-cdrom dist detection. Closes: #38139
596 * Fix apt-cdrom chop handling and missing lines. Closes: #37276
598 * Suggests dpkg-dev for apt-get source. Closes: #38158
599 * Fixed typo in apt-get help. Closes: #38712
600 * Improved the error message in the case of broken held package. Closes: #38777
601 * Fixed handling of MD5 failures
602 * Documented list notation Closes: #39008
603 * Change the 'b' to 'B'. Closes: #39007
605 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Sun, 20 Jun 1999 18:36:20 -0700
607 apt (0.3.6) unstable; urgency=low
609 * Note that 0.3.5 never made it out the door..
610 * Fix for apt-cdrom and unusual disk label locations. Closes: #35571
611 * Made APT print numbers in decimal. Closes: #35617, #37319
612 * Buffer munching fix for FTP. Closes: #35868
613 * Typo in sample config file. Closes: #35907
614 * Fixed whitespace in version compares. Closes: #35968, #36283, #37051
615 * Changed installed size counter to only count unpacked packages.
617 * apt-get source support. Closes: #23934, #27190
618 * Renames .debs that fail MD5 checking, provides automatic corruption
619 recovery. Closes: #35931
620 * Fixed autoconf verison. Closes: #37305
621 * Random Segfaulting. Closes: #37312, #37530
622 * Fixed apt-cache man page. Closes: #36904
623 * Added a newline to apt-cache showpkg. Closes: #36903
625 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Wed, 12 May 1999 09:18:49 -0700
627 apt (0.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
629 * Release for Ben while he is out of town.
630 * Checked the size of partial files. Closes: #33705
631 * apt-get should not print progress on non-tty. Closes: #34944
632 * s/guide.text.gz/users-guide.txt.gz/ debian/control: Closes: #35207
633 * Applied cdrom patches from Torsten. Closes: #35140, #35141
634 * smbmounted cdrom fix. Closes: #35470
635 * Changed ie to eg. Closes: #35196
637 -- Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Sun, 4 Apr 1999 18:26:44 -0500
639 apt (0.3.3) unstable; urgency=low
641 * Fixes bug with file:/ URIs and multi-CD handling. Closes: #34923
643 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:15:44 -0800
645 apt (0.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
647 * Major release into unstable of v3
648 * These bugs have been fixed, explanations are in the bug system, read
649 the man pages as well..
650 Closes: #21113, #22507, #22675, #22836, #22892, #32883, #33006, #34121,
651 #23984, #24685, #24799, #25001, #25019, #34223, #34296, #34355,
652 #24021, #25022, #25026, #25104, #25176, #31557, #31691, #31853,
653 #25458, #26019, #26433, #26592, #26670, #27100, #27100, #27601,
654 #28184, #28391, #28778, #29293, #29351, #27841, #28172, #30260,
655 #29382, #29441, #29903, #29920, #29983, #30027, #30076, #30112,
656 #31009, #31155, #31381, #31883, #32140, #32395, #32584. #34465,
657 #30383, #30441, #30472, #30643, #30827, #30324, #36425, #34596
659 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:14:25 -0800
661 apt (0.3.1) experimental; urgency=low
663 * Minor release of cvs version.
664 * Added virtual package libapt-pkgx.x
666 -- Mitch Blevins <mblevin@debian.org> Wed, 10 Mar 1999 07:52:44 -0500
668 apt (0.3.0) experimental; urgency=low
670 * New experimental version.
672 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 15 Dec 1998 12:53:21 -0800
674 apt (0.1.9) frozen unstable; urgency=low
676 * Return to the wacky numbering for when we build 0.1.8 for hamm
677 * Important bug related to APT on the Alpha fixed
678 * apt-get dist-upgrade problems fixed
679 * tiny patch for http method to fix an endless loop
680 * nice fix from /usr/doc/lintian/ to remove rpath nastiness from
681 libtool and add proper shared lib dependancies
682 * now dh_shlibdeps is called with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=debian/tmp/usr/lib
683 in case an old libpkg is installed while building APT to prevent
684 spurious dependancies
686 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 5 Nov 1998 17:43:25 -0800
688 apt (0.1.7) unstable; urgency=low
690 * New build with libstdc++2.9.
691 * Various fixes; read the Changelog.
693 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 15 Oct 1998 18:29:18 -0700
695 apt (0.1.6) unstable; urgency=low
697 * Various fixes in the FTP method for error checking. Fixes: #26188.
698 * Spelling corrections in dselect method. Fixes: #25884
699 * Fixes for compilation on alpha/ppc. Fixes: #25313, #26108.
700 * No more bo releases: we're using a normal numbering system now.
702 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 8 Sep 1998 19:27:13 -0700
704 apt (0.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
706 * Changed sources.list to point to 'unstable' by default, as
707 'frozen' no longer exists!
709 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 23 Jul 1998 22:00:18 -0700
711 apt (0.1.3) unstable; urgency=low
713 * New upstreamish version.
714 * ftp method rewritten in C. Removes dependancies on all perl/perl
715 related modules. This fixes many of the ftp method bugs.
717 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 16 Jul 1998 22:19:00 -0700
719 apt (0.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
721 * Release for unstable.
723 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:48:30 -0700
725 apt (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
727 * Kludge to fix problem in libnet-perl with illegal anonymous
729 * Moved to unstable; apt is in a useable state now.
730 * Fixed version numbering. From now on, numbering will be:
731 0.1 (no actual release) -> 0.1.0bo (release for libc5) ->
732 0.1.1 (release for unstable). Thanks, Manoj.
734 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:40:58 -0700
736 apt (0.0.17-1) experimental; urgency=low
738 * Fixed problem with libc6 version compare
739 * Scott's away for a while, so I'll be packaging apt for the time
742 -- Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> Thu, 25 Jun 1998 19:02:03 -0700
744 apt (0.0.16-1) experimental; urgency=low
746 * Modifications to make apt-get more friendly when backgrounded.
747 * Updated documentation.
748 * Updates to graphic widgets
750 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 8 Jun 1998 11:22:02 -0400
752 apt (0.0.15-0.2bo) experimental; urgency=low
755 * Bob Hilliards crash
757 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
759 apt (0.0.15-0.1bo) experimental; urgency=low
764 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Sun, 31 May 1998 20:18:35 -0600
766 apt (0.0.15) experimental; urgency=low
768 * Clean up source tarball (no user-visible changes)
770 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 26 May 1998 12:23:53 -0400
772 apt (0.0.14) experimental; urgency=low
774 * Updates in ordering code to make sure certain upgrades work correctly.
775 * Made dselect/setup understand ftp as well as http
777 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Wed, 20 May 1998 13:33:32 -0400
779 apt (0.0.13-bo1) experimental; urgency=low
783 -- Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org> Mon, 18 May 1998 15:10:49 -0600
785 apt (0.0.13) experimental; urgency=low
787 * Remove hardcoded egcc from debian/rules (#21575)
788 * Fixes for ordering logic when system has a number of unpacked
789 but unconfigured packages installed.
790 * Spelling fix in dselect install method (#22556)
792 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sun, 17 May 1998 20:08:33 -0400
794 apt (0.0.12) experimental; urgency=low
796 * Fixed problems with package cache corruption.
797 * Made to depend on libc6 >= 2.0.7pre1 due to timezone problems with
799 * Interface and documentation improvements.
801 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 16 May 1998 23:17:32 -0400
803 apt (0.0.11) experimental; urgency=low
805 * Change dependancies to pre-depends since breaking your packaging tools
806 in the middle of an installation isn't very good.
807 * Bug fixes to ftp method and general apt-get code
809 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 15 May 1998 08:57:38 -0400
811 apt (0.0.10) experimental; urgency=low
813 * Run "dpkg --configure -a" after an aborted dselect install
814 * Fixed problem with install looping
815 * Support for authenticating proxys: (note this isn't terribly secure)
816 http_proxy="http://user:pass@firewall:port/"
817 * Substitute $ARCH in sources.list
818 * Fixes in the resumption code for ftp
820 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 12 May 1998 09:14:41 -0400
822 apt (0.0.9) experimental; urgency=low
825 * Various other less visible bug fixes.
826 * Fixed problem with segfault when apt-get invoked in a non-existant
827 directory (Bug #21863)
828 * Bumped policy to 2.4.1
830 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 1 May 1998 09:18:19 -0400
832 apt (0.0.8) experimental; urgency=low
834 * Fixed generated available file (Bug #21836)
835 * Added download ETA (Bug #21774).
836 * Fixed hardcoded ARCH (Bug #21751).
837 * Fixed check on http_proxy (Bug #21795).
838 * Added download speed indicator.
840 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Mon, 27 Apr 1998 10:58:32 -0400
842 apt (0.0.7) experimental; urgency=low
844 * Remove libdeity and apt from package for now, since only apt-get and
845 apt-cache are actually useful right now.
846 * Clean up handling of package installation errors.
847 * Added timeout to http transfers (#21269)
848 * Updated setup for dselect/apt method.
850 * Long options (added in 0.0.6)
852 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 21 Apr 1998 09:06:49 -0400
854 apt (0.0.6) experimental; urgency=low
857 * Revamped download status display.
858 * Call apt-get clean after successful install in dselect.
859 * Added "apt-get clean" which deletes package files from /var/cache/apt
861 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Thu, 9 Apr 1998 15:13:59 -0400
863 apt (0.0.5) experimental; urgency=low
865 * Ignore signals while dpkg is running so we don't leave dpkg running in
866 the background (#20804)
867 * Check Packages as well as Packages.gz for file URIs (#20784)
868 * Spelling cleanup (#20800)
869 * Added -m option to permit upgrade to go on in the case of a bad mirror.
870 This option may result in incomplete upgrades when used with -f.
872 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 7 Apr 1998 12:40:29 -0400
874 apt (0.0.4) experimental; urgency=low
877 * Various documentation updates and cleanup.
878 * Added '-f' option to apt-get attempt to fix broken dependancies.
880 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Sat, 4 Apr 1998 14:36:00 -0500
882 apt (0.0.3) experimental; urgency=low
884 * Added a shlibs.local file to prevent apt from depending on itself.
885 * Updates to how apt-get handles bad states in installed packages.
886 * Updated rules to make sure build works from a freshly checked out source
887 archive. Building from CVS needs libtool/automake/autoconf, builds from
888 the distributed source package should have no such dependancy.
890 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 11:49:47 -0500
892 apt (0.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
894 * Updates to apt-get and http binding for dselect method (apt).
895 * Updating version number from 0.0.1, which was released only on IRC.
897 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Fri, 3 Apr 1998 00:35:18 -0500
899 apt (0.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
903 -- Scott K. Ellis <scott@debian.org> Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:49:28 -0500
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