Change log for nvi package in Ubuntu

nvi (1.81.6-21) unstable; urgency=medium

  [ Tobias Heider ]
  * Fix shell quoting in recovery mail script. (Closes: #769719).
  * Fix TOCTOU issue with creation and chmod of vi.recovery.  An attacker
    could exploit this to chmod arbitrary files via symlinks by creating
    it at the right time (Closes: #771375).
  * Add function prototypes to fix implicit function declaration errors
    (Closes: #1066285).

  [ Paride Legovini ]
  * CI: add salsa-ci-team pipeline

 -- Tobias Heider <email address hidden>  Thu, 11 Apr 2024 11:51:27 +0200

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• diff from 1.81.6-20build1 (in Ubuntu) to 1.81.6-21 (2.7 KiB)
• diff from 1.81.6-20ubuntu1 (in Ubuntu) to 1.81.6-21 (3.1 KiB)

nvi (1.81.6-20ubuntu1) noble; urgency=medium

  * d/patches/add-prototypes.h: add includes and prototypes for some functions
    (including prototypes for some standard functions that are only accessible
    if _XOPEN_SOURCE is defined, but lots of other stuff breaks if that is
    defined :/).

 -- Michael Hudson-Doyle <email address hidden>  Thu, 11 Apr 2024 14:45:28 +1200

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• diff from 1.81.6-20build2 to 1.81.6-20ubuntu1 (1.1 KiB)

nvi (1.81.6-20build2) noble; urgency=medium

  * No-change rebuild for CVE-2024-3094

 -- William Grant <email address hidden>  Mon, 01 Apr 2024 18:08:34 +1100

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• diff from 1.81.6-20build1 to 1.81.6-20build2 (304 bytes)

nvi (1.81.6-20build1) noble; urgency=medium

  * No-change rebuild against libdb5.3t64

 -- Steve Langasek <email address hidden>  Sat, 02 Mar 2024 20:35:03 +0000

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• diff from 1.81.6-20 (in Debian) to 1.81.6-20build1 (507 bytes)

nvi (1.81.6-20) unstable; urgency=medium

  * Add myself as maintainer (Closes: #698988)
  * Sync multi byte fixes from upstream master branch.
    - Import new upstream fixes:
      d/p/upstream/0032-ex-ex_display.c-ex_display-fix-argument-checking-in-.patch
      d/p/upstream/0033-vi-v_increment.c-v_increment-fix-support-for-wide-ch.patch:
        Closes: #548330
      d/p/upstream/0034-cut-fix-appending-to-unused-cut-buffer-and-support-f.patch
      d/p/upstream/0035-Word-search-ignored-word-end-boundaries.patch
      d/p/upstream/0036-Fix-how-keywords-are-picked-up.patch
      d/p/upstream/0037-New-macro-MEMPCPY.patch
      d/p/upstream/0038-Fix-A-word-search-for-keywords-starting-with-a-non-w.patch
    - In return we can drop some of our own debian patches:
      d/p/13widechar_horrors.patch: covered by 0033 and 0036
      d/p/15search_word.patch: fixed with 0035
  * Update Upstream-Contact mail address to last used one

 -- Tobias Heider <email address hidden>  Tue, 13 Feb 2024 14:52:27 +0100

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• diff from 1.81.6-19 to 1.81.6-20 (8.9 KiB)

nvi (1.81.6-19) unstable; urgency=medium

  * QA upload.
  * debian/control: Remove 'Conflicts: nex' to comply with
    Debian Policy section 10.1. (Closes: #1051364)

 -- Amin Bandali <email address hidden>  Sun, 01 Oct 2023 23:12:24 -0400

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• diff from 1.81.6-18 to 1.81.6-19 (526 bytes)

nvi (1.81.6-18) unstable; urgency=medium

  * QA upload.

  [ Debian Janitor ]
  * Remove constraints unnecessary since buster:
    + Remove 1 maintscript entries from 1 files.

  [ наб ]
  * Remove bash dependency from d/postinst

  [ Boyuan Yang ]
  * debian/control: Bump Standards-Version to 4.6.2.
  * debian/control: Mark binary package nvi to conflict with package
    nex. They both provide /usr/bin/nex, though they have no
    relationship. (See #1022957)

 -- Boyuan Yang <email address hidden>  Wed, 12 Jul 2023 13:47:39 -0400

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• diff from 1.81.6-17 to 1.81.6-18 (1.1 KiB)

nvi (1.81.6-17) unstable; urgency=medium

  * QA upload.
  * debian/control:
      - Add Rules-Requires-Root: no.
      - Bumped Standards-Version to 4.6.0.
      - Build-Depends field and bumped level to 13.
  * debian/copyright:
      - Organized licenses.
      - Removing tab from license text.
      - Updated upstream and packaging copyright years.
  * debian/lintian-overrides: updated.
  * debian/NEWS: Changing asterisk to dash.
  * debian/patches/03db4.patch: Updated header.
  * debian/patches/17tutorial_typos.patch: Updated header.
  * debian/patches/25manpage_note_dropped_F.patch: Updated header.
  * debian/patches/27support_C_locale.patch: Updated header.
  * debian/patches/28regex_widechar.patch: Removed for not being used.
  * debian/patches/29file_backup.patch: Updated header.
  * debian/patches/33-fix-spelling-error.patch: Created.
  * debian/patches/34-fix-long-line.patch: Created.
  * debian/patches/35-fix-encoding.patch: Created.
  * debian/rules: Removed commented lines.
  * debian/upstream/metadata:
      - Added "Bug-Submit" and "Repository-Browse".
      - Updated URL in tag "Repository".
  * debian/watch:
      - Remove row with no function.
      - Updated version to 4.

 -- Hugo Torres de Lima <email address hidden>  Sun, 28 Nov 2021 18:34:50 -0300

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• diff from 1.81.6-16 to 1.81.6-17 (35.5 KiB)

nvi (1.81.6-16) unstable; urgency=medium

  * QA upload.

  [ Boyuan Yang ]
  * debian/control: Clean-up build-dependency on transitional
    packages.
  * debian/patches/32: Add patch to fix ETXTBSY when executing
    nvi-opened files. (Closes: #891174, #497342)
  * debian/copyright: Fix DEP5 format.
  * debian/control: Add missing ${misc:Pre-Depends} placeholder.

  [ Debian Janitor ]
  * Use versioned copyright format URI.
  * Wrap long lines in changelog entries: 1.79-20, 1.79-16.
  * Move source package lintian overrides to debian/source.
  * Bump debhelper from old 9 to 12.
    + Set debhelper-compat version in Build-Depends.
    - Drop old dh-systemd build-dependency. (Closes: #958595)
  * Set upstream metadata fields: Repository.
  * Rely on pre-initialized dpkg-architecture variables.

 -- Boyuan Yang <email address hidden>  Thu, 23 Apr 2020 18:54:55 -0400

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• diff from 1.81.6-15build1 (in Ubuntu) to 1.81.6-16 (3.8 KiB)

nvi (1.81.6-15build1) eoan; urgency=medium

  * No-change upload with strops.h and sys/strops.h removed in glibc.

 -- Matthias Klose <email address hidden>  Thu, 05 Sep 2019 11:04:29 +0000

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• diff from 1.81.6-15 (in Debian) to 1.81.6-15build1 (313 bytes)

nvi (1.81.6-15) unstable; urgency=medium

  * QA upload.
  * debian/control:
    + Add Vcs-Git and Vcs-Browser fields and use git repo under
      Salsa Debian group.
    + Mark nvi-doc as Multi-Arch: foreign.
    + Use a more recent project homepage for Homepage field.
      (Closes: #749334)
  * Remove trailing spaces in debian/control and debian/changelog.

 -- Boyuan Yang <email address hidden>  Tue, 04 Dec 2018 16:25:49 -0500

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• diff from 1.81.6-14 to 1.81.6-15 (1.5 KiB)

nvi (1.81.6-14) unstable; urgency=medium

  * QA upload.
  * Explicit pass vi_cv_path_shell=/bin/sh to configure to make build
    reproducible between merged-usr and non-merged-usr systems.
    (Closes: #915170)

 -- Ansgar Burchardt <email address hidden>  Sat, 01 Dec 2018 16:20:05 +0100

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• diff from 1.81.6-13build1 (in Ubuntu) to 1.81.6-14 (613 bytes)

nvi (1.81.6-13build1) cosmic; urgency=medium

  * No-change rebuild for ncurses soname changes.

 -- Matthias Klose <email address hidden>  Thu, 03 May 2018 14:17:30 +0000

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• diff from 1.81.6-13 (in Debian) to 1.81.6-13build1 (302 bytes)

nvi (1.81.6-13) unstable; urgency=medium

  * QA upload.
  * Build with all hardening options.
  * CVE-2015-2305: Apply heap overflow patch from Dragonfly BSD (closes:
    #778412).
  * Fix cross-build failure: pass --build and --host to configure (thanks,
    Helmut Grohne; closes: #794030).

 -- Colin Watson <email address hidden>  Sat, 31 Dec 2016 04:10:57 +0000

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• diff from 1.81.6-12build1 (in Ubuntu) to 1.81.6-13 (1.9 KiB)

nvi (1.81.6-12build1) xenial; urgency=medium

  * No-change rebuild for ncurses6 transition.

 -- Matthias Klose <email address hidden>  Sun, 07 Feb 2016 09:44:19 +0000

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• diff from 1.81.6-12 (in Debian) to 1.81.6-12build1 (304 bytes)

nvi (1.81.6-12) unstable; urgency=medium

  * QA upload
  * Add systemd job (Closes: #796635)
  * Make recover script complete enough for use in init process
    - Rename init script from nviboot to nvi, move out of runlevel S
  * Cleanup

 -- Bryan Quigley <email address hidden>  Thu, 17 Sep 2015 11:12:47 -0400

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• diff from 1.81.6-11 to 1.81.6-12 (3.0 KiB)

nvi (1.81.6-11) unstable; urgency=medium


  * QA upload.
  * Pass "-s /bin/sh" to "su nobody" to cope with the change of nobody's
    shell in base-passwd 3.5.30.

 -- Colin Watson <email address hidden>  Thu, 09 Jan 2014 14:03:57 +0000

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• diff from 1.81.6-10build1 (in Ubuntu) to 1.81.6-11 (872 bytes)

nvi (1.81.6-10build1) trusty; urgency=low

  * No change rebuild against db 5.3.
 -- Dmitrijs Ledkovs <email address hidden>   Fri, 01 Nov 2013 23:45:44 +0000

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• diff from 1.81.6-10 (in Debian) to 1.81.6-10build1 (567 bytes)

nvi (1.81.6-10) unstable; urgency=low


  * QA upload.
  * Fix binary-arch builds

 -- Frank Lichtenheld <email address hidden>  Sat, 25 May 2013 08:32:31 +0200

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• diff from 1.81.6-8.2 (in Ubuntu) to 1.81.6-10 (142.7 KiB)
• diff from 1.81.6-9 to 1.81.6-10 (587 bytes)

nvi (1.81.6-9) unstable; urgency=low


  * QA upload.
  * Change maintainer to QA group
  * debian/ cleanup:
    + bump debhelper compat to 9
    + use dpkg-buildflags
    + use dh (as far as possible)
    + convert from dpatch to 3.0 (quilt) with patch from
      Jari Aalto. (Closes: #664360)

 -- Frank Lichtenheld <email address hidden>  Sat, 25 May 2013 00:07:03 +0200

nvi (1.81.6-8.2) unstable; urgency=low

  * Non-maintainer upload.
  * Build-depend on libdb-dev (Closes: #621381)
  * Bumped Standards-Version to 3.9.2
    - Included full license texts in debian/copyright instead of refering
      to /usr/share/common-licenses/BSD (which is due to be removed from
      common-licenses)
  * Added a dependency on ${misc:Depends} to each binary to fix the lintian
    warning debhelper-but-no-misc-depends.
  * Added a README.source (based on dpatch's standard README.source) to
    fix the lintian warning patch-system-but-no-source-readme.
 -- Ubuntu Archive Auto-Sync <email address hidden>   Fri,  03 Jun 2011 10:28:49 +0000

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• diff from 1.81.6-8.1 to 1.81.6-8.2 (2.8 KiB)

nvi (1.81.6-8.1) unstable; urgency=medium

  * Non-maintainer upload.
  * Build-depend on libdb4.7-dev (Closes: #555933)
 -- Ubuntu Archive Auto-Sync <email address hidden>   Thu,  04 Feb 2010 17:26:48 +0000

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• diff from 1.81.6-8 to 1.81.6-8.1 (530 bytes)

nvi (1.81.6-8) unstable; urgency=low

  * Fix generation of backup file names. Closes: #534732.
  * Bump Standards version to 3.8.2 (no changes).
  * Minor adjustments to make lintian's pedantic mode happier:
    * Remove redundant lines from d/control.
    * Add some patch descriptions.
    * Adjust packaging copyright year list.
 -- Ubuntu Archive Auto-Sync <email address hidden>   Fri,  06 Nov 2009 08:56:33 +0000

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• diff from 1.81.6-7 to 1.81.6-8 (2.3 KiB)

nvi (1.81.6-7) unstable; urgency=low

  * Replace README.debian (which was until now duplicating copyright
    information) with a note regarding nvi's UTF support.
    Closes: #386590.
  * Fix regular expressions to be 8-bit clean again. Closes: #523934.
  * Bump standards version to 3.8.1 (no changes).

 -- Ubuntu Archive Auto-Sync <email address hidden>   Mon,  08 Jun 2009 11:00:16 +0100

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• diff from 1.81.6-6 to 1.81.6-7 (1.6 KiB)

nvi (1.81.6-6) unstable; urgency=low

  * Fix {^A}. Thanks to Al Viro for his thorough analysis and immediate
    patch suggestion. Closes: #518397.
  * Fix pagesize argument passed to db__set_pagesize().
  * Allow editing of 8-bit files even if LC_CTYPE is set to C.
    Closes: #496305.
  * Uncomment stable branch in watch file because DEHS will just report
    the version taken from the first line.

 -- Ubuntu Archive Auto-Sync <email address hidden>   Wed,  29 Apr 2009 12:05:47 +0100

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• diff from 1.81.6-5 to 1.81.6-6 (3.2 KiB)

nvi (1.81.6-5) unstable; urgency=low

  * nvi no longer requires a specific libdb4 revision.
    To this end revive 03db4.dpatch and make a few adjustments.
    Closes: #490361. Stay at low urgency despite RC - I want
    proper testing for this widechar mess.
  * Start new patch 13widechar_horrors.dpatch and begin to fix
    all the places the widechar support hasn't reached yet or
    which have simply been overlooked.
    * Fix number increment/decrement bug (that's one of those).
      Closes: #497349.
  * Lintian cleanups:
    * Switch to dh_prep.
    * Have package scripts call 'set -e'.
    * Add new lintian override regarding the (unused) dist/ltconfig.

 -- Alessio Treglia <email address hidden>   Fri,  06 Mar 2009 18:43:15 +0000

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• diff from 1.81.6-4 to 1.81.6-5 (4.9 KiB)

nvi (1.81.6-4) unstable; urgency=high

  * Safeguard the creation of /var/tmp/vi.recover in the postinst
    against symlink attacks. Thanks Raphael Geissert for spotting
    this. RC security bug, urgency bumped. Closes: #496462.

 -- Michael Bienia <email address hidden>   Wed,  03 Sep 2008 15:16:55 +0100

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• diff from 1.81.6-3 to 1.81.6-4 (663 bytes)

nvi (1.81.6-3) unstable; urgency=low

  * Convert debian/copyright to proposed format and supplement it.

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• diff from 1.79-26 to 1.81.6-3 (3.0 MiB)

nvi (1.79-26) unstable; urgency=low

  * The post-etch cleanup release.
  * Cut debian/rules down to the bare minimum.
  * Let dh_* create the standard paragraphs in postinst/postrm.
  * Drop support for upgrades from versions that predate oldstable
    (the checks for /etc/rc.boot in particular).
  * Add lintian overrides for the /var/tmp/vi.recover handling in
    the maintainer scripts.

 -- Ubuntu Archive Auto-Sync <email address hidden>   Tue,  23 Oct 2007 18:00:40 +0100

nvi (1.79-25) unstable; urgency=low

  * New maintainer. Thanks to Steve Greenland for all his work!
    Closes: #392665.
  * Include dependency information in init script, thanks to Petter
    Reinholdsen for the patch. Closes: #389012.
  * Apply manpage patch to enhance display on UTF8 locales and
    non-tty output devices (such as PS). Thanks to Vineet Kumar!
    Closes: #186304.
  * Delete /var/tmp/vi.recover on purge, thanks Gerfried Fuchs for
    the hint. Closes: #380467.
  * Fall back to 'dumb' terminal mode if TERM is not helpful, preventing
    nex to quit with an error. Addresses #322029.

 -- Ubuntu Archive Auto-Sync <email address hidden>   Tue,  07 Nov 2006 03:10:44 +0000

nvi (1.79-24) unstable; urgency=low

  * Fix bashisms (closes: #372073)
  * Update Standards-Version to 3.7.2 (no package changes)
  * debhelper Build-Depends needed to be versioned >5.

nvi (1.79-22) unstable; urgency=low


  * Create/fix /var/tmp/vi.recover in postinst (closes: #207720)
  * Take more care in handling of recovery files in nviboot. The nviboot
    script now ignores entries that are not regular files, calls sendmail
    as user "nobody", and send mail to the owner of the recover file, not
    the "To:" header in the recovery file. (closes: #298114)

 -- Steve Greenland <email address hidden>  Sun,  6 Mar 2005 17:21:34 -0600

nvi (1.79-21) unstable; urgency=low


  * Fix regex on 64 bit platforms (rather, those where sizeof(unsigned long)
    > sizeof(int)), patch from Al Viro (closes: #180721)
  * Fix character search (f, F, t, T) commands for characters in range
    128-255, patch from Tommy Pettersson. (closes: #161939)
  * If .exinit is g+w, it's okay if the only member of the group is in the
    owner(BSD user groups). Patch from Gianluca Di Corato. I still think
    'chmod g-w .exinit' is more to the point, but okay.(closes: #137425)
  * Change default escapetime to 3 (10ths of seconds) (closes: #137424)
  * Detect files > 2Gb and exit, instead of saying "new file" (closes: #111445)

 -- Steve Greenland <email address hidden>  Sun, 16 Feb 2003 15:46:12 -0600