apt 0.7.25ubuntu1 source package in Ubuntu

Changelog

apt (0.7.25ubuntu1) lucid; urgency=low

  * Merged from the mvo branch
  * merged from the lp:~mvo/apt/history branch

apt (0.7.25) unstable; urgency=low

  [ Christian Perrier ]
  * Fix apt-ftparchive(1) wrt description of the "-o" option.
    Thanks to Dann Frazier for the patch. Closes: #273100
  * po/LINGUAS. Re-disable Hebrew. Closes: #534992
  * po/LINGUAS. Enable Asturian and Lithuanian
  * Fix typo in apt-cache.8.xml: nessasarily
  * Fix "with with" in apt-get.8.xml
  * Fix some of the typos mentioned by the german team
    Closes: #479997
  * Polish translation update by Wiktor Wandachowicz
    Closes: #548571
  * German translation update by Holger Wansing
    Closes: #551534
  * Italian translation update by Milo Casagrande
    Closes: #555797
  * Simplified Chinese translation update by Aron Xu
    Closes: #558737
  * Slovak translation update by Ivan Masár
    Closes: #559277

  [ Michael Vogt ]
  * apt-pkg/packagemanager.cc:
    - add output about pre-depends configuring when debug::pkgPackageManager
      is used
  * methods/https.cc:
    - fix incorrect use of CURLOPT_TIMEOUT, closes: #497983, LP: #354972
      thanks to Brian Thomason for the patch
  * merge lp:~mvo/apt/netrc branch, this adds support for a
    /etc/apt/auth.conf that can be used to store username/passwords
    in a "netrc" style file (with the extension that it supports "/"
    in a machine definition). Based on the maemo git branch (Closes: #518473)
    (thanks also to Jussi Hakala and Julian Andres Klode)
  * apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc:
    - add "purge" to list of known actions
  * apt-pkg/init.h:
    - add compatibility with old ABI name until the next ABI break
  * merge segfault fix from Mario Sanchez Prada, many thanks
    (closes: #561109)

  [ Brian Murray ]
  * apt-pkg/depcache.cc, apt-pkg/indexcopy.cc:
    - typo fix (LP: #462328)

  [ Loïc Minier ]
  * cmdline/apt-key:
    - Emit a warning if removed keys keyring is missing and skip associated
      checks (LP: #218971)

  [ David Kalnischkies ]
  * apt-pkg/packagemanager.cc:
    - better debug output for ImmediateAdd with depth and why
    - improve the message shown for failing immediate configuration
  * doc/guide.it.sgml: moved to doc/it/guide.it.sgml
  * doc/po4a.conf: activate translation of guide.sgml and offline.sgml
  * doc/apt.conf.5.xml:
    - provide a few more details about APT::Immediate-Configure
    - briefly document the behaviour of the new https options
  * doc/sources.list.5.xml:
    - add note about additional apt-transport-methods
  * doc/apt-mark.8.xml:
    - correct showauto synopsis, thanks Andrew Schulman (Closes: #551440)
  * cmdline/apt-get.cc:
    - source should display his final pkg pick (Closes: #249383, #550952)
    - source doesn't need the complete version for match (Closes: #245250)
    - source ignores versions/releases if not available (Closes: #377424)
    - only warn if (free) space overflows (Closes: #522238)
    - add --debian-only as alias for --diff-only
  * methods/connect.cc:
    - display also strerror of "wicked" getaddrinfo errors
    - add AI_ADDRCONFIG to ai_flags as suggested by Aurelien Jarno
      in response to Bernhard R. Link, thanks! (Closes: #505020)
  * buildlib/configure.mak, buildlib/config.{sub,guess}:
    - remove (outdated) config.{sub,guess} and use the ones provided
      by the new added build-dependency autotools-dev instead
  * configure.in, buildlib/{xml,yodl,sgml}_manpage.mak:
    - remove the now obsolete manpage buildsystems
  * doc/{pl,pt_BR,es,it}/*.{sgml,xml}:
    - convert all remaining translation to the po4a system
  * debian/control:
    - drop build-dependency on docbook-utils and xmlto
    - add build-dependency on autotools-dev
    - bump policy to 3.8.3 as we have no outdated manpages anymore
  * debian/NEWS:
    - fix a typo in 0.7.24: Allready -> Already (Closes: #557674)
  * ftparchive/writer.{cc,h}:
    - add APT::FTPArchive::LongDescription to be able to disable them
  * apt-pkg/deb/debsrcrecords.cc:
    - use "diff" filetype for .debian.tar.* files (Closes: #554898)
  * methods/rred.cc:
    - rewrite to be able to handle even big patch files
    - adopt optional mmap+iovec patch from Morten Hustveit
      (Closes: #463354) which should speed up a bit. Thanks!
  * methods/http{,s}.cc
    - add config setting for User-Agent to the Acquire group,
      thanks Timothy J. Miller! (Closes: #355782)
    - add https options which default to http ones (Closes: #557085)
  * debian/apt.cron.daily:
    - check cache size even if we do nothing else otherwise, thanks
      Francesco Poli for patch(s) and patience! (Closes: #459344)
  * ftparchive/*:
    - fix a few typos in strings, comments and manpage,
      thanks Karl Goetz! (Closes: #558757)

  [ Carl Chenet ]
  * cmdline/apt-mark:
    - print an error if a new state file can't be created
      (Closes: #521289) and
    - exit nicely if python-apt is not installed (Closes: #521284)

  [ Chris Leick ]
  * doc/de: German translation of manpages (Closes: #552606)
  * doc/ various manpages:
    - correct various errors, typos and oddities (Closes: #552535)
  * doc/apt-secure.8.xml:
    - replace literal with emphasis tags in Archive configuration
  * doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml:
    - remove informalexample tag which hides the programlisting
  * doc/apt-get.8.xml:
    - change equivalent "for" to "to the" (purge command)
    - clarify --fix-broken sentence about specifying packages

  [ Eugene V. Lyubimkin ]
  * apt-pkg/contib/strutl.h
    - Avoid extra inner copy in APT_MKSTRCMP and APT_MKSTRCMP2.
  * build infrastructure:
    - Bumped libapt version, excluded eglibc from SONAME. (Closes: #448249)

  [ Julian Andres Klode ]
  * doc/apt.conf.5.xml:
    - Deprecate unquoted values, string concatenation and explain what should
      not be written inside a value (quotes,backslash).
    - Restrict option names to alphanumerical characters and "/-:._+".
    - Deprecate #include, we have apt.conf.d nowadays which should be
      sufficient.
  * ftparchive/apt-ftparchive.cc:
    - Call setlocale() so translations are actually used.
  * debian/apt.conf.autoremove:
    - Add kfreebsd-image-* to the list (Closes: #558803)
 -- Michael Vogt <email address hidden>   Tue, 22 Dec 2009 09:44:08 +0100