X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=debian%2Fchangelog;h=4897016d7e80c2fef5cdbbe3044d171d880c54ba;hb=8e3fc45ef77b9b443b7a05fdb9fc5ea56082f5e4;hp=d02b02f9504937c241f7e92c1761e9c2ce9b48d2;hpb=23098f605ed8cb77509f34f2deb131c18b357c05;p=debhelper.git diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index d02b02f..b2e10d1 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,1192 @@ +debhelper (4.0.16) unstable; urgency=low + + * Patch from doogie to make dh_movefiles support -X. Closes: #150978 + * Pound home in dh_installman's man page that yet, it really does do the + right thing. Closes: #150644 + + -- Joey Hess Thu, 4 Jul 2002 22:28:53 -0400 + +debhelper (4.0.15) unstable; urgency=low + + * Stupid, evil typo. + * Fixed the tests clint didn't show me. + + -- Joey Hess Thu, 20 Jun 2002 20:57:06 -0400 + +debhelper (4.0.14) unstable; urgency=low + + * In script fragments, use more posix tests, no -a or -o, no parens. + Closes: #150403 + + -- Joey Hess Thu, 20 Jun 2002 20:39:55 -0400 + +debhelper (4.0.13) unstable; urgency=low + + * Added --mainpackage= option, of use in some kernel modules packages. + * dh_gencontrol only needs to pass -p to dpkg-gencontrol if there is more + than one package in debian/control. This makes it a bit more flexible in + some cases. + + -- Joey Hess Wed, 19 Jun 2002 19:44:12 -0400 + +debhelper (4.0.12) unstable; urgency=low + + * Fixed debconf-utils dependency. + + -- Joey Hess Sat, 15 Jun 2002 20:20:21 -0400 + +debhelper (4.0.11) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_compress: always compress .pcf files in + /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/{100dpi,75dpi,misc}, as is required by policy. + + -- Joey Hess Sat, 1 Jun 2002 18:08:50 -0400 + +debhelper (4.0.10) unstable; urgency=low + + * Consistently use the which command instead of command -v or hardcoded + paths in autoscripts. Neither is in posix, but which is in debianutils, so + will always be available. command -v is not available in zsh. + Closes: #148172 + + -- Joey Hess Sun, 26 May 2002 00:54:33 -0400 + +debhelper (4.0.9) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_install: glob relative to --sourcedir. Closes: #147908 + * Documented what globbing is allowed. + + -- Joey Hess Thu, 23 May 2002 12:28:30 -0400 + +debhelper (4.0.8) unstable; urgency=low + + * Don't leak regex characters from -X when generating DH_EXCLUDE_FIND. + + -- Joey Hess Wed, 22 May 2002 21:03:38 -0400 + +debhelper (4.0.7) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_strip: If a file is an ELF shared binary, does not have a .so.* in its + name, stirp it as a ELF binary. It seems that GNUstep has files of this + sort. See bug #35733 (not sufficient to close all of it). + + -- Joey Hess Wed, 22 May 2002 20:40:09 -0400 + +debhelper (4.0.6) unstable; urgency=low + + * Make dh_clean remove autom4te.cache. + + -- Joey Hess Wed, 22 May 2002 14:08:33 -0400 + +debhelper (4.0.5) unstable; urgency=low + + * Removing perl warning message. + + -- Joey Hess Sun, 19 May 2002 01:04:16 -0400 + +debhelper (4.0.4) unstable; urgency=low + + * Set DH_ALWAYS_EXCLUDE=CVS and debhelper will exclude CVS directories + from processing by any command that takes a -X option, and dh_builddeb + will also go in and rm -rf any that still sneak into the build tree. + * dh_install: A patch from Eric Dorland adds support for + --sourcedir, which allows debian/package.files files to be moved over to + debian/package.install, and just work. Closes: #146847 + * dh_movefiles: don't do file tests in no-act mode. Closes: #144573 + * dh_installdebconf: pass --drop-old-templates to debconf-mergetemplate. + Means debhelper has to depend on debconf-utils 1.1.1. + + -- Joey Hess Sat, 18 May 2002 21:38:03 -0400 + +debhelper (4.0.3) unstable; urgency=low + + * Corrects misbuild with CVS dirs in deb. Closes: #146576 + + -- Joey Hess Fri, 17 May 2002 15:38:26 -0400 + +debhelper (4.0.2) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_install: delay globbing until after destintations have been found. + Closes: #143234 + + -- Joey Hess Tue, 16 Apr 2002 21:25:32 -0400 + +debhelper (4.0.1) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_installdebconf: allow parameters after -- to go to + debconf-mergetemplate. + * dh_installman: don't whine about zero-length man pages in .so conversion. + * Forgot to export filedoublearray, Closes: #142784 + + -- Joey Hess Fri, 12 Apr 2002 23:22:15 -0400 + +debhelper (4.0.0) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_movefiles has long been a sore point in debhelper. Inherited + from debstd, its interface and implementation suck, and I have maintained + it while never really deigning to use it. Now there is a remplacment: + dh_install, which ... + - copies files, doesn't move them. Closes: #75360, #82649 + - doesn't have that whole annoying debian/package.files vs. debian/files + mess, as it uses debian/install. + - supports copying empty subdirs. Closes: #133037 + - doesn't use tar, thus no error reproting problems. Closes: #112538 + - files are listed relative to the pwd, debian/tmp need not be used at + all, so no globbing issues. Closes: #100404 + - supports -X. Closes: #116902 + - the whole concept of moving files out of a directory is gone, so this + bug doesn't really apply. Closes: #120026 + - This is exactly what Bill Allombert asked for in #117383, even though I + designed it seemingly independantly. Thank you Bill! Closes: #117383 + * Made debhelper's debian/rules a lot simpler by means of the above. + * Updated example rules file to use dh_install. Also some reordering and + other minor changes. + * dh_movefiles is lightly deprecated, and when you run into its bugs and + bad design, you are incouraged to just use dh_install instead. + * dh_fixperms: in v4 only, make all files in bin/ dirs +x. Closes: #119039 + * dh_fixperms: in v4 only, make all files in etc/init.d executable (of + course there's -X ..) + * dh_link: in v4 only, finds existing, non-policy-conformant symlinks + and corrects them. This has the side effect of making dh_link idempotent. + * Added a -h/--help option. This seems very obvious, but it never occured to + me before.. + * use v4 for building debhelper itself + * v4 mode is done, you may now use it without fear of it changing. + (This idea of this upload is to get v4 into woody so people won't run into + many issues backporting from sarge to woody later on. Packages targeted + for woody should continue to use whatever compatability level they are + using.) + + -- Joey Hess Tue, 11 Apr 2002 17:28:57 -0400 + +debhelper (3.4.14) unstable; urgency=low + + * Fixed an uninitialized value warning, Closes: #141729 + + -- Joey Hess Mon, 8 Apr 2002 11:45:02 -0400 + +debhelper (3.4.13) unstable; urgency=low + + * Typo, Closes: #139176 + * Fixed dh_md5sums conffile excluding/including. + + -- Joey Hess Wed, 20 Mar 2002 11:25:36 -0500 + +debhelper (3.4.12) unstable; urgency=low + + * Fix to #99169 was accidentually reverted in 3.0.42; reinstated. + + -- Joey Hess Sat, 16 Mar 2002 23:31:46 -0500 + +debhelper (3.4.11) unstable; urgency=low + + * Fixed dh_installdocs and dh_installexamples to support multiple -X's. + + -- Joey Hess Thu, 28 Feb 2002 13:02:35 -0500 + +debhelper (3.4.10) unstable; urgency=low + + * Fixed dh_movefiles. Closes: #135479, #135459 + + -- Joey Hess Sun, 24 Feb 2002 12:25:32 -0500 + +debhelper (3.4.9) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_movefiles: Allow for deeper --sourcedir. Closes: #131363 + + -- Joey Hess Wed, 20 Feb 2002 16:37:43 -0500 + +debhelper (3.4.8) unstable; urgency=low + + * Thanks to Benjamin Drieu , dh_installdocs -X now works. + I had to modify his patch to use cp --parents, since -P spews warnings + now. Also, I made it continue to use cp -a if nothing is excluded, + which is both faster, and means this patch is less likely to break + anything if it turns out to be buggy. Also, stylistic changes. + Closes: #40649 + * Implemented -X for dh_installexamples as well. + * dh_clean -X substvars will also work now. Closes: #66890 + + -- Joey Hess Sun, 17 Feb 2002 12:26:37 -0500 + +debhelper (3.4.7) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_perl: don't gripe if there is no substvar file. Closes: #133140 + + -- Joey Hess Sat, 9 Feb 2002 17:37:32 -0500 + +debhelper (3.4.6) unstable; urgency=low + + * Typo, Closes: #132454 + * Ignore leading/trailing whitespace in DH_OPTIONS, Closes: #132645 + + -- Joey Hess Tue, 5 Feb 2002 17:33:57 -0500 + +debhelper (3.4.5) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_installxfonts: separate multiple commands with \n so sed doesn't get + upset. Closes: #131322 + + -- Joey Hess Tue, 29 Jan 2002 18:58:58 -0500 + +debhelper (3.4.4) unstable; urgency=low + + * Introduced the debian/compat file. This is the new, preferred way to say + what debhelper compatability level your package uses. It has the big + advantage of being available to debhelper when you run it at the command + line, as well as in debian/rules. + * A new v4 feature: dh_installinit, in v4 mode, will use invoke-rc.d. + This is in v4 for testing, but I may well roll it back into v3 (and + earlier) once woody is released and I don't have to worry about breaking + things (and, presumably, once invoke-rc.d enters policy). + * Some debhelper commands will now build up a new substvars variable, + ${misc:Depends}, based on things they know your package needs to depend + on. For example, dh_installinit in v4 mode adds sysvinit (>= 2.80-1) to + that dep list, and dh_installxfonts adds a dep on xutils. This variable + should make it easier to keep track of what your package needs to depends + on, supplimenting the ${shlibs:Depends} and ${perl:Depends} substvars. + Hmm, this appears to be based loosely on an idea by Masato Taruishi + , filtered through a long period of mulling it over. + Closes: #76352 + * Use the addsubstvar function I wrote for the above in dh_perl too. + + -- Joey Hess Sat, 26 Jan 2002 23:30:51 -0500 + +debhelper (3.4.3) unstable; urgency=low + + * Improved dh_installxfonts some more: + - Better indenting of generated code. + - Better ordering of generated code (minor fix). + + -- Joey Hess Sat, 26 Jan 2002 23:09:59 -0500 + +debhelper (3.4.2) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_installman: more documentation about the .TH line. Closes: #129205 + * dh_installxfonts: + - Packages that use this should depend on xutils. See man page. + - However, if you really want to, you can skip the dep, and the + postinst will avoid running program that arn't available. Closes: #131053 + - Use update-fonts-dir instead of handling encodings ourselves. Yay! + - Pass only the last component of the directory name to + update-fonts-*, since that's what they perfer now. + - Other changes, chould fully comply with Debian X font policy now. + + -- Joey Hess Tue, 15 Jan 2002 12:17:43 -0500 + +debhelper (3.4.1) unstable; urgency=low + + * Fixed programmer's documentation of DOINDEP and DOARCH, Closes: #128546 + * Fixed dh_builddeb SYNOPSIS, Closes: #128548 + + -- Joey Hess Thu, 10 Jan 2002 13:49:37 -0500 + +debhelper (3.4.0) unstable; urgency=low + + * Began work on v4 support (and thus the large version number jump), and it + is only for the very brave right now since I will unhesitatingly break + compatability in v4 mode as I'm developing it. Currently, updating to v4 + mode will only make dh_makeshlibs -V generate shared library deps that + omit the debian part of the version number. The reasoning behind this + change is that the debian revision should not typically break binary + compatability, that existing use of -V is causing too tight versioned + deps, and that if you do need to include the debian revision for some + reason, you can always write it out by hand. Closes: #101497 + * dh_testversion is deprecated -- use build deps instead. A warning message + is now output when it runs. Currently used by: 381 packages. + * dh_installxaw is deprecated -- xaw-wrappers in no longer in the + distribution. A warning message is now output when it runs. Currently used + by: 3 packages (bugs filed). + * Added referneces to menufile in dh_installmenu man page. Closes: #127978 + (dh_make is not a part of debhelper, if you want it changed, file a bug on + dh-make.) + + -- Joey Hess Sat, 5 Jan 2002 22:45:09 -0500 + +debhelper (3.0.54) unstable; urgency=low + + * Added a version to the perl build dep, Closes: #126677 + + -- Joey Hess Thu, 27 Dec 2001 20:39:46 -0500 + +debhelper (3.0.53) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_strip: run file using a safe pipe open, that will not expose any weird + characters in filenames to a shell. Closes: #126491 + * fixed dh_testdir man page + + -- Joey Hess Wed, 26 Dec 2001 21:15:42 -0500 + +debhelper (3.0.52) unstable; urgency=low + + * Typo, Closes: #122679 + * Export dirname from Dh_Lib, and related cleanup, Closes: #125770 + * Document dirname, basename in PROGRAMMING + + -- Joey Hess Thu, 6 Dec 2001 11:58:52 -0500 + +debhelper (3.0.51) unstable; urgency=low + + * Man page cleanups, Closes: #119335 + + -- Joey Hess Sat, 17 Nov 2001 21:04:15 -0500 + +debhelper (3.0.50) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_undocumented: check for existing uncompressed man pages. Closes: #87972 + * Optimized dh_installdeb conffile finding. Closes: #119035 + * dh_installdeb: changed the #!/bin/sh -e to set -e on a new line. Whether + this additional bloat is worth it to make it easier for people to sh -x + a script by hand is debatable either way, I guess. Closes: #119046 + * Added a check for duplicated package stanzas in debian/control, + Closes: #118805 + + -- Joey Hess Sat, 17 Nov 2001 14:00:54 -0500 + +debhelper (3.0.49) unstable; urgency=low + + * More informative error, Closes: #118767 + + -- Joey Hess Thu, 8 Nov 2001 18:12:11 -0500 + +debhelper (3.0.48) unstable; urgency=low + + * Added .zip and .jar to list of things to compress (Closes: #115735), + and modified docs (Closes: #115733). + + -- Joey Hess Mon, 15 Oct 2001 19:01:43 -0400 + +debhelper (3.0.47) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_installman: documented translated man page support, and made it work + properly. It was not stripping the language part from the installed + filenames. + + -- Joey Hess Tue, 9 Oct 2001 15:16:18 -0400 + +debhelper (3.0.46) unstable; urgency=low + + * Typo, Closes: #114135 + + -- Joey Hess Thu, 4 Oct 2001 19:39:34 -0400 + +debhelper (3.0.45) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_installxfonts: Do not specify /usr/sbin/ paths; that should be in + the path and dpkg enforces it. Closes: #112385 + + -- Joey Hess Sun, 16 Sep 2001 18:48:59 -0400 + +debhelper (3.0.44) unstable; urgency=low + + * Added dh_strip to rules.multi2, and removed .TODO.swp. Closes: #110418 + + -- Joey Hess Tue, 28 Aug 2001 15:22:41 -0400 + +debhelper (3.0.43) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_perl: made it use doit commands so -v mode works. Yeah, uglier. + Closes: #92826 + Also some indentation fixes. + + -- Joey Hess Fri, 24 Aug 2001 15:34:55 -0400 + +debhelper (3.0.42) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_movefiles: Typo, Closes: #106532 + * Use -x to test for existance of init scripts, rather then -e since + we'll be running them, Closes: #109692 + * dh_clean: remove debian/*.debhelper. No need to name files + specifically; any file matching that is a debhelper temp file. + Closes: #106514, #85520 + + -- Joey Hess Thu, 23 Aug 2001 15:47:35 -0400 + +debhelper (3.0.40) unstable; urgency=low + + * Typo, Closes: #104405 + + -- Joey Hess Wed, 11 Jul 2001 22:57:41 -0400 + +debhelper (3.0.39) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_compress: Don't compress .bz2 files, Closes: #102935 + + -- Joey Hess Sat, 30 Jun 2001 20:39:17 -0400 + +debhelper (3.0.38) unstable; urgency=low + + * fixed doc bog, Closes: #102130 + + -- Joey Hess Sun, 24 Jun 2001 21:08:15 -0400 + +debhelper (3.0.37) unstable; urgency=low + + * Spellpatch, Closes: #101553 + + -- Joey Hess Wed, 20 Jun 2001 22:03:57 -0400 + +debhelper (3.0.36) unstable; urgency=low + + * Whoops, I forgot to revert dh_perl too. Closes: #101477 + + -- Joey Hess Tue, 19 Jun 2001 14:10:24 -0400 + +debhelper (3.0.35) unstable; urgency=low + + * Revert change of 3.0.30. This broke too much stuff. Maybe I'll + change it in debhelper v4.. + + -- Joey Hess Mon, 18 Jun 2001 13:56:35 -0400 + +debhelper (3.0.34) unstable; urgency=low + + * Unimportant spelling fix. Closes: #100666 + + -- Joey Hess Thu, 14 Jun 2001 12:30:28 -0400 + +debhelper (3.0.33) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_gencontrol: Work around very strange hurd semantics + which allow "" to be an empty file. Closes: #100542 + + -- Joey Hess Mon, 11 Jun 2001 18:15:19 -0400 + +debhelper (3.0.32) unstable; urgency=low + + * Check that update-modules is present before running it, since modutils + is not essential. Closes: #100430 + + -- Joey Hess Sun, 10 Jun 2001 15:13:51 -0400 + +debhelper (3.0.31) unstable; urgency=low + + * Remove dh_testversion from example rules file, Closes: #99901 + + -- Joey Hess Thu, 7 Jun 2001 20:24:39 -0400 + +debhelper (3.0.30) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_gencontrol: Added a documented interface for specifying substvars + data in a file. Substvars data may be put in debian/package.substvars. + (Those files used to be used by debhelper for automatically generated + data, but it uses a different internal filename now). It will be merged + with any automatically determined substvars data. See bug #98819 + * I want to stress that no one should ever rely in internal, undocumented + debhelper workings. Just because debhelper uses a certian name for some + internally used file does not mean that you should feel free to modify + that file to your own ends in a debian package. If you do use it, don't + be at all suprised when it breaks. If you find that debhelper is lacking + a documented interface for something that you need, ask for it! + (debhelper's undocumented, internal use only files should now all be + prefixed with ".debhelper") + + -- Joey Hess Sun, 3 Jun 2001 16:37:33 -0400 + +debhelper (3.0.29) unstable; urgency=low + + * Added -X flag to dh_makeshlibs, for packages with wacky plugins that + look just like shared libs, but are not. + + -- Joey Hess Fri, 1 Jun 2001 14:27:06 -0400 + +debhelper (3.0.28) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_clean: clean up temp files used by earlier versons of debhelper. + Closes: #99169 + + -- Joey Hess Wed, 30 May 2001 16:24:09 -0400 + +debhelper (3.0.27) unstable; urgency=low + + * Fixed issues with extended parameters to dh_gencontrol including spaces + and quotes. This was some histirical cruft that deals with splitting up + the string specified by -u, and it should not have applied to the set + of options after --. Now that it's fixed, any and all programs that + support a -- and options after it, do not require any special quoting + of the succeeding options. Quote just like you would in whatever + program those options go to. So, for example, + dh_gencontrol -Vblah:Depends='foo, bar (>= 1.2)' will work just as you + would hope. This fix does NOT apply to -u; don't use -u if you must do + something complex. Closes: #89311 + * Made escape_shell output a lot better. + + -- Joey Hess Tue, 29 May 2001 17:54:19 -0400 + +debhelper (3.0.26) unstable; urgency=low + + * Always include package name in maintainer script fragment filenames + and generated shlibs files (except for in DH_COMPAT=1 mode). This is a + purely cosmetic change, and if it breaks anything, you were using an + undocumented interface. Closes: #95387 + + -- Joey Hess Thu, 24 May 2001 16:31:46 -0400 + +debhelper (3.0.25) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_makeshlins: append to LD_LIBRARY_PATH at start, not each time + through loop. Closes: #98598 + + -- Joey Hess Thu, 24 May 2001 14:16:50 -0400 + +debhelper (3.0.24) unstable; urgency=low + + * Missing semi-colon. + * Call dh_shlibdeps as part of build process, as simple guard against + this (dh_* should be called, really). + + -- Joey Hess Tue, 15 May 2001 10:27:34 -0400 + +debhelper (3.0.23) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_shlibdeps: the -l switch now just adds to LD_LIBRARY_PATH, if it is + already set. Newer fakeroots set it, and clobbering their settings + breaks things since they LD_PRELOAD a library that is specified in the + LD_LIBRARY_PATH. (blah) Closes: #97494 + + -- Joey Hess Mon, 14 May 2001 22:32:23 -0400 + +debhelper (3.0.22) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_installinfo: doc enchancement, Closes: #97515 + * dh_md5sums: don't fail if pwd has spaces in it (must be scraping the + bottom of the bug barrel here). Closes: #97404 + + -- Joey Hess Mon, 14 May 2001 21:22:47 -0400 + +debhelper (3.0.21) unstable; urgency=low + + * Corrected bashism (echo -e, DAMNIT), in rules file that resulted in a + corrupted Dh_Version.pm. Closes: #97236 + + -- Joey Hess Sat, 12 May 2001 12:21:40 -0400 + +debhelper (3.0.20) unstable; urgency=low + + * Modified the postrm fragment for dh_installxfonts to not try to delete + any files. The responsibility for doing so devolves onto update-fonts-* + (which don't yet, but will). See bug #94752 + + -- Joey Hess Fri, 11 May 2001 13:30:43 -0400 + +debhelper (3.0.19) unstable; urgency=low + + * Now uses html2text rather than lynx for converting html changelogs. + The program generates better results, and won't annoy the people who + were oddly annoyed at having to install lynx. Instead, it will annoy a + whole other set of people, I'm sure. Closes: #93747 + + -- Joey Hess Mon, 7 May 2001 21:23:46 -0400 + +debhelper (3.0.18) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_perl: updates from bod: + - Provide minimum version for arch-indep module dependencies + (perl-policy 1,18, section 3.4.1). + - Always update substvars, even if Perl:Depends is empty. + + -- Joey Hess Sat, 21 Apr 2001 15:13:15 -0700 + +debhelper (3.0.17) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_shlibdeps: document that -l accepts multiple dirs, and + make multiple dirs absolute properly, not just the first. + + -- Joey Hess Mon, 16 Apr 2001 23:20:30 -0700 + +debhelper (3.0.16) unstable; urgency=low + + * Documented -isp, Closes: #93983 + + -- Joey Hess Sat, 14 Apr 2001 19:16:47 -0700 + +debhelper (3.0.15) unstable; urgency=low + + * Typo, Closes: #92407 + + -- Joey Hess Tue, 3 Apr 2001 12:15:02 -0700 + +debhelper (3.0.14) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_strip: ensure that the file _ends_ with `.a'. Closes: #90647 + + -- Joey Hess Wed, 21 Mar 2001 20:21:11 -0800 + +debhelper (3.0.13) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_makeshlibs: more support for nasty soname formats, Closes: #90520 + + -- Joey Hess Wed, 21 Mar 2001 15:00:42 -0800 + +debhelper (3.0.12) unstable; urgency=low + + * Applied a patch from Anton Zinoviev to pass -e + to mkfontdir. Closes: #89418 + + -- Joey Hess Fri, 16 Mar 2001 21:03:29 -0800 + +debhelper (3.0.11) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_makeshlibs: don't follow links to .so files. Instead, we will look + for *.so* files. This should work for the variously broken db3, + liballeg, and it will fix the problem with console-tools-dev, which + contained (arguably broken) absolute symlinks to real files, which were + followed. Closes: #85483 + + -- Joey Hess Wed, 14 Mar 2001 14:55:58 -0800 + +debhelper (3.0.10) unstable; urgency=medium + + * Fixed broken -e #SCRIPT# tests in init script start/stop/restart code. + Arrgh. All packages built with the old code (that is, all daemon + packages built with debhelper 3.0.9!) are broken. Closes: #89472 + + -- Joey Hess Tue, 13 Mar 2001 06:10:03 -0500 + +debhelper (3.0.9) unstable; urgency=low + + * Modified to use dpkg-architecture instead of dpkg --print-architecture. + I hate this, and wish it wasn't necessary to make cross compiles for + the hurd work. Closes: #88494 + * Now depends on debconf-utils for debconf-mergetemplates. Closes: #87321 + * Continues to depend on lynx for html changelog conversions. Yes, these + and packages with translated debconf templates are rather rare, but + it makes more sense for debhelper to consistently depend on all utilities + it uses internally rather than force people to keep their dependancies + up to date with debhelper internals. If I decide tomorrow that w3m is + the better program to use to format html changelogs, I can make the + change and packages don't need to update their build dependancies. + Closes: #88464, #77743 + * Test for init scripts before running them, since they are conffiles and + the admin may have removed them for some reason, and policy wants + us to deal with that gracefully. + * dh_makeshlibs: now uses objdump, should be more accurate. Closes: + #88426 + * Wildcards have been supported for a while, Closes: #54197 + * dh_installdocs and dh_link have been able to make doc-dir symlinks for + a while, Closes: #51225 + + -- Joey Hess Sun, 4 Mar 2001 15:48:45 -0800 + +debhelper (3.0.8) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_perl update + + -- Joey Hess Sat, 24 Feb 2001 23:31:31 -0800 + +debhelper (3.0.7) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_makeshlibs: only generate call to ldconfig if it really looks like + a given *.so* file is indeed a shared library. + + -- Joey Hess Fri, 23 Feb 2001 14:38:50 -0800 + +debhelper (3.0.6) unstable; urgency=low + + * Corrected some uninitialized value stuff in dh_suidregister (actually + quite a bad bug). + * dh_installman: fixed variable socoping error, so file conversions + should work now. + + -- Joey Hess Fri, 16 Feb 2001 14:15:02 -0800 + +debhelper (3.0.5) unstable; urgency=low + + * Updated dh_perl to a new version for the new perl organization and + policy. The -k flag has been done away with, as the new perl packages + don't make packlist files. + * Fixed some bugs in the new dh_perl and updated it to my current + debhelper coding standards. + * Use dh_perl to generate debhelper's own deps. + * Version number increase to meet perl policy. + + -- Joey Hess Tue, 13 Feb 2001 09:07:48 -0800 + +debhelper (3.0.1) unstable; urgency=low + + * Build-depends on perl-5.6, since it uses 2 argument pod2man. + * Cleanups of debhelper.1 creation process. + + -- Joey Hess Mon, 12 Feb 2001 16:12:59 -0800 + +debhelper (3.0.0) unstable; urgency=low + + * Added dh_installman, a new program that replaces dh_installmanpages. + It is not DWIM. You tell it what to install and it figures out where + based on .TH section field and filename extention. I reccommend everyone + begin using it, since this is much better then dh_installmanpages's + evilness. I've been meaning to do this for a very long time.. + Closes: #38673, #53964, #64297, #16933, #17061, #54059, #54373, #61816 + * dh_installmanpages remains in the package for backwards compatability, + but is mildly deprecated. + * dh_testversion is deprecated; use build dependancies instead. + * dh_suidregister: re-enabled. Aj thinks that requiring people to stop + using it is unacceptable. Who am I to disagree with a rc bug report? + Closes: #84910 It is still deprecated, and it will still whine at you + if you use it. I appreciate the job everyone has been doing at + switching to statoverrides.. + * Since dh_debstd requires dh_installmanpages (where do you think the + latter's evil interface came from?), I have removed it. It was a nice + thought-toy, but nobody really used it, right? + * Since the from-debstd document walks the maintainer through running + dh_debstd to get a list of debhelper commands, and since that document + has really outlives its usefullness, I removed it too. Use dh-make + instead. + * dh_installman installs only into /usr/share/man, not the X11R6 + directory. Policy says "files must not be installed into + `/usr/X11R6/bin/', `/usr/X11R6/lib/', or `/usr/X11R6/man/' unless this + is necessary for the package to operate properly", and I really doubt + a man page being in /usr/share/man is going to break many programs. + Closes: #81853 (I hope the bug submitter doesn't care that + dh_installmanpages still puts stuff in the X11R6/man directory.) + * dh_undocumented now the same too now. + * dh_installinit: installs debian/package.default files as /etc/default/ + files. + * Updated to current perl coding standards (use strict, lower-case + variable names, pod man pages). + * Since with the fixing of the man page installer issue, my checklist for + debhelper v3 is complete, I pronounce debhelper v3 done! Revved the + version number appropriatly (a large jump; v3 changes less than I had + planned). Note that I have no plans for a v4 at this time. :-) + * Testing: I have used this new version of debhelper to build a large + number of my own packages, and it seems to work. But this release + touches every file in this package, so be careful out there.. + + -- Joey Hess Thu, 8 Feb 2001 14:29:58 -0800 + +debhelper (2.2.21) unstable; urgency=low + + * Fixed a stupid typo in dh_suidregister, Closes: #85110 + + -- Joey Hess Tue, 6 Feb 2001 13:29:57 -0800 + +debhelper (2.2.20) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_installinit -r: stop init script in prerm on package removal, + Closes: #84974 + + -- Joey Hess Mon, 5 Feb 2001 10:06:31 -0800 + +debhelper (2.2.19) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_shlibdeps -l can handle relative paths now. Patch from Colin Watson + , Closes: #84408 + + -- Joey Hess Thu, 1 Feb 2001 13:35:39 -0800 + +debhelper (2.2.18) unstable; urgency=medium + + * Added a suggests to debconf-utils, Closes: #83643 + I may chenge this to a dependancy at some point in the future, + since one debconf command needs the package to work. + + -- Joey Hess Tue, 30 Jan 2001 22:39:54 -0800 + +debhelper (2.2.17) unstable; urgency=medium + + * dh_installdebconf: marge in templates with a .ll_LL extention, + they were previously ignored. + + -- Joey Hess Mon, 29 Jan 2001 13:05:21 -0800 + +debhelper (2.2.16) unstable; urgency=medium + + * Bah, reverted that last change. It isn't useful because + dpkg-buildpackage reads the real control file and gets confused. + + -- Joey Hess Sun, 28 Jan 2001 01:47:46 -0800 + +debhelper (2.2.15) unstable; urgency=medium + + * Added the ability to make debhelper read a different file than + debian/control as the control file. This is very useful for various and + sundry things, all Evil, most involving kernel packages. + + -- Joey Hess Wed, 24 Jan 2001 17:33:46 -0800 + +debhelper (2.2.14) unstable; urgency=medium + + * Corrected globbing issue with dh_movefiles in v3 mode. Closes: #81431 + + -- Joey Hess Sun, 21 Jan 2001 18:33:59 -0800 + +debhelper (2.2.13) unstable; urgency=medium + + * Fixed a man page typo, Closes: #82371: + * Added note to dh_strip man page, Closes: #82220 + + -- Joey Hess Mon, 15 Jan 2001 20:38:53 -0800 + +debhelper (2.2.12) unstable; urgency=medium + + * suidmanager is obsolete now, and so is dh_suidmanager. Instead, + packages that contain suid binaries should include the binaries suid in + the .deb, and dpkg-statoverride can override this. If this is done + to a program that previously used suidmanager, though, you need to + conflict with suidmanager (<< 0.50). + * Made dh_suidmanager check to see if it would have done anything before. + If so, it states that it is obsolete, and refer users to the man + page, which now explains the situation, and then aborts the build. + If it would have done nothing before, it just outputs a warning that + it is an obsolete program. + + -- Joey Hess Wed, 10 Jan 2001 13:17:50 -0800 + +debhelper (2.2.11) unstable; urgency=medium + + * Fixed dh_installwm. Oops. Closes: #81124 + + -- Joey Hess Wed, 3 Jan 2001 10:18:38 -0800 + +debhelper (2.2.10) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_shlibdeps: re-enabled -l flag, it's needed again. Closes: #80560 + + -- Joey Hess Tue, 26 Dec 2000 22:05:30 -0800 + +debhelper (2.2.9) unstable; urgency=low + + * Fixed perl wanring, Closes: #80242 + + -- Joey Hess Thu, 21 Dec 2000 14:43:11 -0800 + +debhelper (2.2.8) unstable; urgency=medium + + * dh_installwm: Moved update-alternatives --remove call to prerm, + Closes: #80209 + * ALso guarded all update-alternatives --remove calls. + + -- Joey Hess Thu, 21 Dec 2000 11:33:30 -0800 + +debhelper (2.2.7) unstable; urgency=low + + * Spelling patch. + + -- Joey Hess Sun, 3 Dec 2000 17:12:15 -0800 + +debhelper (2.2.6) unstable; urgency=low + + * typo: Closes, #78567 + + -- Joey Hess Sat, 2 Dec 2000 14:27:31 -0800 + +debhelper (2.2.5) unstable; urgency=low + + * Oops, it was not expanding wildcard when it should. + + -- Joey Hess Wed, 29 Nov 2000 20:59:33 -0800 + +debhelper (2.2.4) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_movefiles: added error message on file not found + + -- Joey Hess Wed, 29 Nov 2000 20:25:52 -0800 + +debhelper (2.2.3) unstable; urgency=low + + * If DH_COMPAT=3 is set, the following happens: + - Various debian/foo files like debian/docs, debian/examples, etc, + begin to support filename globbing. use \* to escape the wildcards of + course. I doubt this will bite anyone (Debian doesn't seem to contain + files with "*" or "?" in their names..), but it is guarded by v3 just + to be sure. Closes: #34120, #37694, #39846, #46249 + + -- Joey Hess Mon, 27 Nov 2000 20:43:26 -0800 + +debhelper (2.2.2) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_makeshlibs: corrected the evil db3-regex so it doesn't misfire on + data like "debian/libruby/usr/lib/ruby/1.6/i486-linux/etc.so". + Closes: #78139 + + -- Joey Hess Mon, 27 Nov 2000 12:21:53 -0800 + +debhelper (2.2.1) unstable; urgency=low + + * Reverted the change to make debian/README be treated as README.Debian, + after I learned people use it for eg, documenting the source package + itself. Closes: #34628, since it seems this is not such an "incredibly + minor" change after all. Never underetimate the annoyance of + backwards-compatability. + + -- Joey Hess Mon, 27 Nov 2000 12:01:52 -0800 + +debhelper (2.2.0) unstable; urgency=low + + * DH_COMPAT=3 now enables the following new features which I can't just + turn on by default for fear of breaking backwards compatability: + - dh_makeshlibs makes the postinst/postrm call ldconfig. Closes: #77154 + Patch from Masato Taruishi (modified). If you + use this, be sure dh_makeshlibs runs before dh_installdeb; many + old rules files have the ordering backwards. + - dh_installdeb now causes all files in /etc to be registered as + conffiles. + - debian/README is now supported: it is treated exactly like + debian/README.Debian. Either file is installed as README.Debian in + non-native packages, and now as just README in native packages. + Closes: #34628 + * This is really only the start of the changes for v3, so use with + caution.. + * dh_du has finally been removed. It has been deprecated for ages, and + a grep of the archive shows that nothing is using it except biss-awt + and scsh. I filed bugs on both almost exactly a year ago. Those bugs + should now be raised to severity important.. + * --number option (to dh_installemacsen) is removed. It has been + deprecated for a while and nothing uses it. Use --priority instead. + + -- Joey Hess Sun, 26 Nov 2000 17:51:58 -0800 + +debhelper (2.1.28) unstable; urgency=low + + * Ok, fine, I'll make debhelper depend on lynx for the one or two + packages that have html changelogs. But you'll be sorry... + Closes: #77604 + + -- Joey Hess Tue, 21 Nov 2000 15:13:39 -0800 + +debhelper (2.1.27) unstable; urgency=low + + * Typo, Closes: #77441 + + -- Joey Hess Sun, 19 Nov 2000 13:23:30 -0800 + +debhelper (2.1.26) unstable; urgency=low + + * Completed the fix from the last version. + + -- Joey Hess Wed, 15 Nov 2000 20:39:25 -0800 + +debhelper (2.1.25) unstable; urgency=low + + * Ok, I tihnk we have a db3 fix that will really work now. + + -- Joey Hess Sun, 12 Nov 2000 13:29:59 -0800 + +debhelper (2.1.24) unstable; urgency=low + + * I retract 2.1.23, the hack doesn't help make dpkg-shlibdeps work; db3 + is broken upstream. + + -- Joey Hess Sun, 12 Nov 2000 13:29:57 -0800 + +debhelper (2.1.23) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_makeshlibs: Also scan files named "*.so*", not just "*.so.*", + but only if they are files. This should make it more usable with + rather stupidly broken libraries like db3, which do not encode the + major version in their filenames. However, it cannot guess the major + version of such libraries, so -m must be used. + + -- Joey Hess Sat, 11 Nov 2000 17:24:58 -0800 + +debhelper (2.1.22) unstable; urgency=low + + * Fixed dh_perl to work with perl 5.6, Closes: #76508 + + -- Joey Hess Tue, 7 Nov 2000 15:56:54 -0800 + +debhelper (2.1.21) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_movefiles: no longer does the symlink ordering hack, as + this is supported by dpkg itself now. Added a dependancy on + dpkg-dev >= 1.7.0 to make sure this doesn't break anything. + * While I'm updating for dpkg 1.7.0, I removed the -ldirectory hack + from dh_shlibdeps; dpkg-shlibdeps has its own much more brutal hack to + make this work. The switch is ignored now for backwards compatability. + * dh_suidregister will be deprecated soon -- dpkg-statoverride is a + much better way. + + -- Joey Hess Mon, 6 Nov 2000 15:14:49 -0800 + +debhelper (2.1.20) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_suidregister: do not unregister on purge, since it will have already + been unregistered then, and a warning will result. + + -- Joey Hess Sun, 5 Nov 2000 17:02:50 -0800 + +debhelper (2.1.19) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_builddeb: Ok, it is cosmetic, but it annoyed me. + + -- Joey Hess Sun, 5 Nov 2000 16:20:46 -0800 + +debhelper (2.1.18) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_builddeb: added a --filename option to specify the output filename. + This is intended to be used when building .udebs for the debian + installer. + + -- Joey Hess Sat, 28 Oct 2000 11:41:20 -0700 + +debhelper (2.1.17) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_movefiles.1: well I thought it was quite obvious why it always used + debian/tmp, but it's a faq. Added some explanation. By the way, since + there now exists a documented way to use dh_movefiles that does not + have problems with empty directories that get left behind and so on, I + think this Closes: #17111, #51985 + + -- Joey Hess Fri, 27 Oct 2000 23:07:42 -0700 + +debhelper (2.1.16) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_movefiles: fixed a regexp quoting problem with --sourcedir. + Closes: #75434 + * Whoops, I think I overwrote bod's NMU with 2.2.15. Let's merge those + in: + . + debhelper (2.1.14-0.1) unstable; urgency=low + . + * Non-maintainer upload (thanks Joey). + * dh_installchangelogs, dh_installdocs: allow dangling symlinks for + $TMP/usr/share/doc/$PACKAGE (useful for multi-binary packages). + Closes: #53381 + . + -- Brendan O'Dea Fri, 20 Oct 2000 18:11:59 +1100 + . + I also added some documentation to debhelper.1 about this, and removed + the TODO entry about it. + + -- Joey Hess Mon, 23 Oct 2000 15:14:49 -0700 + +debhelper (2.1.15) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_installwm: patched a path in some backwards compatability code. + Closes: #75283 + + -- Joey Hess Mon, 23 Oct 2000 10:13:44 -0700 + +debhelper (2.1.14) unstable; urgency=low + + * Rats, the previous change makes duplicate lines be created in the + shlibs file, and lintian conplains. Added some hackery that should + prevent that. Closes: #73052 + + -- Joey Hess Tue, 3 Oct 2000 12:32:22 -0700 + +debhelper (2.1.13) unstable; urgency=low + + * Typo, Closes: #72932 + * dh_makeshlibs: follow symlinks to files when looking for files that are + shared libraries. This allows it to catch files like + "liballeg-3.9.33.so" that are not in the *.so.* form it looks for, but + that doe have links to them that are in the right form. Closes: #72938 + + -- Joey Hess Sun, 1 Oct 2000 18:23:48 -0700 + +debhelper (2.1.12) unstable; urgency=low + + * Rebuild to remove cvs junk, Closes: #72610 + + -- Joey Hess Wed, 27 Sep 2000 12:39:06 -0700 + +debhelper (2.1.11) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_installmanpages: don't install files that start with .#* -- these + are CVS files.. + + -- Joey Hess Thu, 21 Sep 2000 11:58:52 -0700 + +debhelper (2.1.10) unstable; urgency=low + + * Modified to allow no spaces between control file field name and value + (this appears to be logal). + + -- Joey Hess Tue, 19 Sep 2000 23:13:17 -0700 + +debhelper (2.1.9) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_installmodules: corrected the code added to maintainer scripts so it + does not call depmod -a. update-modules (which it always called)_ + handles calling depmod if doing so is appropriate. Packages built with + proir versions probably have issues on systems with non-modular + kernels, and should be rebuilt. Closes: #71841 + + -- Joey Hess Sun, 17 Sep 2000 14:40:45 -0700 + +debhelper (2.1.8) unstable; urgency=low + + * Fixed a stupid typo. Closes: #69750 + + -- Joey Hess Tue, 22 Aug 2000 15:14:48 -0700 + +debhelper (2.1.7) unstable; urgency=low + + * debian/package.filename.arch is now checked for first, before + debian/package.filename. Closes: #69453 + * Added a section to debhelper(1) about files in debian/ used by + debhelper, which documents this. Removed scattered references to + debian/filename from all over the man pages. + + -- Joey Hess Sun, 20 Aug 2000 18:06:52 -0700 + +debhelper (2.1.6) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_strip: now knows about the DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS=nostrip thing. + + -- Joey Hess Sun, 20 Aug 2000 16:28:31 -0700 + +debhelper (2.1.5) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_installxfonts: corrected a problem during package removal that was + silently neglecting to remove the fonts.dir/alias files. + + -- Joey Hess Thu, 17 Aug 2000 00:44:25 -0700 + +debhelper (2.1.4) unstable; urgency=low + + * Whoops, I forgot to add v3 to cvs, so it was missing from a few + versions. + + -- Joey Hess Fri, 4 Aug 2000 14:27:46 -0700 + +debhelper (2.1.3) unstable; urgency=low + + * dh_shlibdeps: if it sets LD_LIBRARY_PATH, it now prints out a line + showing it is doing that when in verbose mode. + * examples/rules.multi: don't use DH_OPTIONS hack. It's too confusing. + rules.multi2 still uses it, but it has comments explaining the caveats + of the hack. + + -- Joey Hess Fri, 21 Jul 2000 13:53:02 -0700 + +debhelper (2.1.2) unstable; urgency=low + + * Minor man page updates as Overfiend struggles with debhelperizing X + 4.0. + + -- Joey Hess Fri, 21 Jul 2000 00:25:32 -0700 + +debhelper (2.1.1) unstable; urgency=low + + * Never refer to root, always uid/gid "0". Closes: #67508 + + -- Joey Hess Thu, 20 Jul 2000 16:56:24 -0700 + +debhelper (2.1.0) unstable; urgency=low + + * I started work on debhelper v2 over a year ago, with a long list of + changes I hoped to get in that broke backwards compatability. That + development stalled after only the most important change was made, + although I did get out over 100 releases in the debhelper 2.0.x tree. + In the meantime, lots of packages have switched to using v2, despite my + warnings that doing so leaves packages open to being broken without + notice until v2 is complete. + * Therefore, I am calling v2 complete, as it is. Future non-compatabile + changes will happen in v3, which will be started soon. This means that + by using debhelper v2, one major thing changes: debhelper uses + debian/ as the temporary directory for *all* packages; + debian/tmp is no longer used to build binary packages out of. This is + very useful for multi-binary packages, and I reccommend everyone + switch to v2. + * Updated example rules files to use v2 by default. + * Updated all documentation to assume that v2 is being used. + * Added a few notes for people still using v1. + * Moved all of the README into debhelper(1). + + -- Joey Hess Tue, 18 Jul 2000 15:48:41 -0700 + debhelper (2.0.104) unstable; urgency=low * Put dh_installogrotate in the examples, Closes: #66986