From d7a9e277aa4083e006080ca51ea7edf6867a4416 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Judd Vinet Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2006 07:24:25 +0000 Subject: renamed ChangeLog to NEWS --- ChangeLog | 295 -------------------------------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 295 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 ChangeLog (limited to 'ChangeLog') diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog deleted file mode 100644 index 3ce748b7..00000000 --- a/ChangeLog +++ /dev/null @@ -1,295 +0,0 @@ -VERSION DESCRIPTION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - - fix for regex searches with -Ss (Miklos Vanja) -2.9.7 - fixed the dupe listings of packages when dealing w/ groups - - patches from Miklos Vanja: - - add regexp search support for -Qs and -Ss - - fixed md5sums on x86_64 - - add --sudosync to makepkg - - show syntax help if an invalid option is used - - added makepkg option to disable ccache support - - changed license field to operate as an array, not a string - - added more logic for file conflict checks - if one target - is a file and the other is a directory, then it's a conflict - - fixed the integrity check in pacman-optimize - - reverted NoUpgrade to old behaviour and instead, added the - NoExtract directive to pacman.conf, which prevents a file - from ever being extracted on to the system - eg, NoExtract = home/httpd/html/index.html -2.9.6 - added a pacman-optimize script to try and defragment the DB - - modified NoUpgrade behaviour to avoid extracting files - that are missing from the filesystem -- this helps in - situations where the admin does not want the file there, eg, - remove index.html so index.php takes precedence - - fixed a bug where files would sometimes go missing if they - moved from one package to another - - add db_remove() which is responsible for clearing out stale - hash table entries when packages are removed - - added ccache support to makepkg - - patch from Aurelien Foret fixes a few memory leaks -2.9.5 - bugfix: missing files after re-ordering packages wrt - deps with --upgrade - - added "Repository" line to -Si output - - patch from Tommi Rantala to fix trim() behaviour with - empty or whitespace-only strings - - fixed removal order when using -Rc or -Rs -2.9.4 - fixed a bug that was introduced from another bugfix :-/ -2.9.3 - fixed a couple manpage typos - - added --ignore to -S operations, works just like IgnorePkg - - respect IgnorePkg list when pulling in dependencies - - numerous memleak fixes - - some code changes to improve customizability/branding - - Makefile fix for nonstandard lib search paths (Kevin Piche) - - fixed the leftover directories in /tmp - - speed improvement patches from Tommi Rantala -2.9.2 - bugfix for 2.9.1 -2.9.1 - --refresh now only downloads fresh packages lists if they've - been updated (currently only works with FTP) -2.9 - Improved -Rs functionality -- pacman now tracks why a package - is installed: explicitly, or as a dependency for another - package. -Rs will only remove dependencies that were not - explicitly installed. - - Added compressed package size to sync DBs -- shows the total - size of packages before downloading - - Patch from Tommi Rantala: - - Allow --info and --list together in queries - - Patch from Kevin Piche: - - Use list_add_sorted() with -Sg - - Patch from Hegedus Marton Csaba: - - Better manpage compression - - Added checks for additional hyphens in package versions - - mktemp was failing if %pmo_root%/tmp was missing -- fixed -2.8.4 - Added updatesync script from Jason Chu - - Changed the pacman binary to be dynamically linked - - Included a pacman.static binary as well - - Added fakeroot checks when seeing if we're root - - Fixed makepkg to use 'tail -n 1' instead of 'tail -1' - - Added patch from Kevin Piche: - - Cleanup db_loadpkgs(), add list_add_sorted() - - Fixed a memory leak in db_find_conflicts() -2.8.3 - Fixed a little makepkg bug with bash 3.0 - - Fixed resolvedeps to always prefer literals over provisios - - Added --config option to specify an alternate config file - - Added "Include" directive to include repositories from - config files (inspired by Michael Baehr's patch) - - Added patch from Jason Chu: - - Even smarter file-conflict checking -2.8.2 - Fixed a segfault bug in file-conflict checks - - Made --noconfirm actually work. Go me. -2.8.1 - Added a HoldPkg option in pacman.conf, for the more - exploratory users who run things like "pacman -R pacman". It - will ask for confirmation before removing any packages listed - in the HoldPkg list - - Added a --noconfirm switch for use with script automation - - Modified dependency resolution to prefer packages explicitly - requested on the cmdline instead of those pulled in by - resolvedeps(). Example, if neither "xorg" nor "xfree86" is - installed and "blackbox xfree86" is requested, "xfree86" will - be used instead of "xorg" - - Added patch from Jason Chu: - - Smarter file-conflict checking with symlinked paths and - with files that move from one package to another -2.8 - Bugfixes: - - #861: file:/// urls not handled properly with XferCommand - - #1003: set umask before scriptlet calls - - #1027: download problems with http urls using -U/-A - - #1044: segfaults when using -Rs - - #863: "missing post_remove" errors with some packages - - #875: detect low disk space properly - - #986: makepkg -e doesn't validate files - - #1010: add -j option to makepkg - - #1028: make pacman -Sp runnable as non-root - - added pre_install and pre_upgrade scriptlet support - - added an "Architecture" field in the package meta-data - - added patch from Aurelien Foret which improves performance - adding or removing packages - - added implementation of GNU's strverscmp function for better - portability - - added explicit unlink() calls when --force is used, which - prevents those nasty "Text file busy" errors when you - force-upgrade something like pacman or glibc. -2.7.9 - added the "force" option to packages, so --sysupgrade can - downgrade packages when it needs to -2.7.8 - added post_remove scriptlet support - - added -Qs option (bug #854) - - a provisio does not imply conflict, to make a provisio target - conflict with anything else that provides the same thing, you - can now do this by specifying the provisio target as both a - provides and a conflict, eg: - conflicts=('x-server') - provides=('x-server') - - cleaned up the download progress bar a bit - - added %o parameter to XferCommand so wget can resume properly - - fixed a segfault in downloadfiles() (bug #787) - - patches from Oliver Burnett-Hall - - gensync uses a better temp dir (bug #774) - - PKGDEST can be set in makepkg.conf (bug #783) - - patches from Aurelien Foret - - segfault fix, couple memory leaks - - more sanity checks in "provides" searches - - fixed a little display bug in the progress bar - - made -Qip look like -Qi - - -Sc now removes OLD packages from cache, use -Scc for all -2.7.7 - added an XferCommand directive that will make pacman use an - external download utility like wget - - added a license field to package meta-data - - add url support to -A and -U operations (download packages) - - -Ss now searches thru provides fields - - added --dbonly option to -R -2.7.6 - added --print-uris option - - fixed an http download bug (bug #667) - - fixed a segfault related to replaces/conflicts handling -2.7.5 - "replaces" packages were ignoring IgnorePkg in pacman.conf - - fixed another bug in conflict handling - - found an out-dated reference to /usr/abs, fixed - - added a --recursive option for package removal, which removes - all deps of a target that aren't required by other packages -2.7.4 - fixed a bug in conflict handling, where installing a - conflicting package would fail even if the new package - "provided" it - - if pacman sees a newer version of itself during an upgrade, - it will ask to install itself first, then be re-run to upgrade - the other packages. - - You can now use the --info option with --sync to display an - uninstalled package's dependency info. - - Added a sane umask before db writes - - buffer overflow fix (bug #442) -2.7.3 - makepkg not longer strips files with .exe or .dll extensions - - Added Aurelien's patch: - - proxy support (no authentication yet) - - HTTP/1.1 support - - an improved progress bar with transfer rates and ETA - - cleaned up warning output a bit -2.7.2 - Supressed "No such file" messages during stripping - - Removed extra newlines in /var/log/pacman.log - - Added a --noextract option to makepkg to skip source extraction -2.7.1 - Fixed a couple obscure segfaults - - LogFiles were logging incorrect dates - fixed - - Cleaned up md5sum output in makepkg -g - - Added (optional) colorized output messages to makepkg - - Renamed the "stable" repo to "release" in pacman.conf - - Renamed the "unofficial" repo to "extra" in pacman.conf -2.7 - Added build-time dependencies to makepkg (Jason Chu) - - Added md5sum integrity checking to packages in --sync - mode (Aurelien Foret) - - Memory leak fixes (Aurelien Foret) - - Added CARCH variable to makepkg.conf for use in PKGBUILDs - - Added LogFile option for direct-to-file logging - - Added -Qii handling to show modified config files - - Allow --sync targets to specify an explicit repository to - sync from (eg, pacman -S current/patch) -2.6.4 - Altered pacman_upgrade() to allow a package to replace itself -2.6.3 - A couple memory fixes in the new replaces code -2.6.2 - Fixed a memory cleanup bug - - Aurelien's patch: - - bug #159 implemented (for -S and -R) - - fixed a bug with pacman -Sg (pacman was browsing only one - db to get groups) - - fixed a bug with list_merge() - - fixed some MLK (in dumppkg() and with "-Qi --orphans") - - now "pacman -Sg" only displays groups (without content) - whereas "pacman -Sg target1 target2" displays groups - target1 and target2 with content -2.6.1 - Added http download support (Aurelien Foret) - - Improved makepkg's --builddeps behaviour when called via - makeworld - - makepkg's md5 validation now occurs before source extraction - - makepkg delays fakeroot entry until after option parsing - - Fixed an argument-passing bug in fakeroot - - Modified pacman's behaviour wrt provides -- it now allows - multiple packages to be installed, even if they provide the - same thing (they were treated as conflicts before) -2.6 - Added group handling, so one can run 'pacman -S kde' and - install all files from the KDE group - - Fixed a duplication bug in cascade package removal - - Added support for virtual provisions with "provides" tags - - When conflicts are encountered, pacman now offers the chance - to remove the conflicting packages (provides or literals) - - Added support for renamed/combined packages with a "replaces" - tag - - Added --nostrip option to makepkg - - Improved --search to list all packages from all repos when - a search term is omitted - - Added logging support through syslog() - - Added fakeroot support to makepkg (RomanK) - - Added MD5sum generation/validation to makepkg (RomanK) - - Fixed a progress bar bug (Aurelien Foret) - - Sorted makepkg's .FILELISTs (Aurelien Foret) - - Targets are now re-ordered w.r.t. dependencies when - using -A/-U - - Modified --search to work when called as -Sys - - Modified abs to use ABS_ROOT from /etc/abs/abs.conf (Aurelien) - - Other bug fixes -2.5.1 - Minor bug fixes -2.5 - Added an URL tag to package info - - Sped up package load times by about 500% by introducing - a .FILELIST into the package - - Renamed the install scriptlet from ._install to .INSTALL - - Added patch from Aurlien Foret: - - Better lock handling (RW and RO) - - Sorted package order in -Qi's dependency lists - - Added a DBPath option to pacman.conf - - Fixed memory leaks - - Added the --nodeps option to -S -2.4.1 - Fixed a bug in makepkg's option parsing -2.4 - Added getopt-style options to makeworld - - Added -w to makepkg - - makeworld now properly handles packages with --builddeps - - Added patches from Aurelien Foret: - - Cascading package removals. -Rc will remove a package and - all packages that require it - - Support for getopt-style options in makepkg - - the REQUIREDBY field is now updated when a package is - removed with --nodeps, then re-installed. - - Avoids duplicate dependency checks with sync - - Added a "NoPassiveFtp" option in pacman.conf - - Improvements to the --query listings -2.3.2 - Added patches from Aurelien Foret: - - FTP resume feature - - removed the hit-^C-and-delete-the-downloading-file safety - - IgnorePkg option in pacman.conf - - FTPAGENT setting in makepkg.conf - - Added --cleancache option to makepkg -2.3.1 - Fixed the progress bar overflow - - Pacman does not ask "Are you sure" when you use --downloadonly - - Switched up a couple makepkg options to be more consistent - with pacman's options - - If you ^C out of a file download, the package will now be - removed from the cache directory -2.3 - The beginnings of source-side dependency resolution, makepkg - can now either A) download/install missing deps with pacman - -S; or B) find missing deps in the /usr/abs tree and - build/install them. - - Added a --nodeps option to makepkg - - Improved the --search output -2.2 - More bugfixes - - Added --downloadonly switch to --sync -2.1 - Lots of bugfixes - - Added support for multiple respositories - - Improved the config file layout - - Improved dependency resolution and sorting -2.0 - Added dependency functionality - - Completely new database format, similar to FreeBSD - - Better internal data structures - - Merged pacsync functionality into pacman - - Now uses libftp for all file retrieval (currently only ftp) - - Automatic dependency resolution, a la apt-get - - Moved config stuff from /etc/pacsync.conf to /etc/pacman.conf - - Much better backup file handling, now uses md5 hashes a la rpm -1.23 - Added install/upgrade/remove scripting control -1.22 - Some manpage typo fixes - - Added --root switch to pacsync - - Added --help and ability to specify a PKGBUILD to makepkg - - Switched default downloader to snarf -1.21 - Added better backup control -- upgrade/add and remove - do different things with the -n switch -1.2 - Added wildcard handling - - Added man pages for makepkg and pacsync - - Added the pacsync utility for remote file fetching/sync -1.1 - Fixed some string-handling bugs - - Added better handling of configuration files and the like. - If "file" is about to be removed, but it is designated to - backed up, then it will be copied to "file.save" - - Changed db_find_conflicts() to ignore directories -1.0 - Initial Release - -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2