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debootstrap (1.0.37ubuntu1~lucid1) lucid-backports; urgency=low

  * No change backport.

debootstrap (1.0.37) unstable; urgency=low

  * Add (Ubuntu) precise as a symlink to gutsy.

debootstrap (1.0.36) unstable; urgency=low

  * Guess host OS based on uname for non-Debian systems. Closes: #637363
  * Clarify "target" in usage message.
  * Fix support for running debootstrap on a FreeBSD host to create a kFreeBSD
    chroot or jail. Thanks, Arno Toell.
  * Search PATH for programs, rather than checking hardcoded locations.
  * Support using md5 and shaN programs, as found on FreeBSD, in addition
    to md5sum and shaNsum.
  * When FreeBSD (not kfreebsd) is the host, don't chroot to mount special
    filesystems.
  * When debootstrapping on FreeBSD, warn if necessary modules are not
    loaded. Thanks, Arno Toell.
  * Workaround for umount bug #634107, which broke pbuilder and "debootstrap ."
    Closes: #631087

debootstrap (1.0.35) unstable; urgency=low

  [ Robert Millan ]
  * Don't build devices.tar.gz if building on GNU/kFreeBSD (closes:
    #637297).
  * Don't use --arch when we specifically care about the host architecture
    (closes: #637298).

debootstrap (1.0.34) unstable; urgency=low

  * Add more information regarding the version and architecture in case
    a download fails. Closes: #633625.
  * add /usr/sbin and /sbin to PATH for fakechroot variant. Closes:
    #588773
  * Move setup_devices to second stage of bootstrap. Closes: #498731,
    #531316

debootstrap (1.0.33) unstable; urgency=low

  [ Joey Hess ]
  * Mention minbase variant in --help. Closes: #632418
  * Use md5sums for sarge, which did not consistently have sha1sums
    everywhere. Closes: #633158

  [ Colin Watson ]
  * Improve text of error message when decompression command is not
    available.

debootstrap (1.0.32) unstable; urgency=low

  * Use md5sums for woody and potato, which only had those checksums
    in the Packages files. Closes: #627365

debootstrap (1.0.31) unstable; urgency=low

  [ Mark Hymers ]
  * Don't use the Build-Essential: yes field in Debian, use the
    build-essential package. Closes: #619700.

  [ Colin Watson ]
  * If ubuntu-keyring is installed, check Release signatures against it when
    bootstrapping Ubuntu gutsy and later.
  * Recommend ubuntu-keyring rather than debian-archive-keyring on
    Ubuntu-derived systems.

debootstrap (1.0.30) unstable; urgency=low

  [ Joey Hess ]
  * Recommend debian-archive-keyring, and if it is installed,
    default to checking gpg signatures of the Release file against it
    when bootstrapping sid, squeeze, wheezy, etch, and lenny.
    Closes: #560038
  * Add --no-check-gpg option that can be used to disable release file
    verification. Closes: #624229
  * Needs base-installer 1.117.
  * Add a warning message if the keyring file is not available, and
    --no-check-gpg is not specified.
  * Clear all global variables used for options, so that unclean
    environment doesn't break debootstrap. Closes: #621657
  * Removed the --boot-floppies switch and mode. Assuming this has
    not been used in 10 years.

  [ Colin Watson ]
  * Resolve dependencies from all requested components (LP: #740167).
 -- Tim Gardner <email address hidden>   Mon, 24 Oct 2011 10:34:22 -0600

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