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@@ -1,40 +1,53 @@ VERSION DESCRIPTION ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3.0.0 - first release based on libalpm backend - - added internationalization (gettext) support - - prompt to delete corrupted packages + - added internationalization (gettext) support: + - de, fr, hu, it, pt_BR, en_GB, ru_RU translations + - switch to usage of libdownload and libarchive + - improved proxy support using libdownload - documentation - man pages updated, new conf manpages added + - repository mirror list updates - added support for package changelogs - logging of all install scriptlet messages to pacman.log - - repository mirror list updates - orphans search (-Qe) now shows true orphans - - new -Qu option- show all packages that can be upgraded + - new -Qu option - show all packages that can be upgraded + - new -Se option - install only dependencies - dependency sorting on install and removal - - improved backup handling- backup array is proactive on upgrade - - new uncompressed size field, shown on sync upgrade - check for free space before installing packages + - prompt to delete corrupted packages + - improved backup handling - backup array proactive on upgrade + - removed NoUpgrade lines from default pacman.conf + - new uncompressed size field, shown on sync upgrade - improved progress and progressbar output - reduced unnecessary calling of ldconfig - selective loading of database to speed up certain operations - - switch to usage of libdownload and libarchive - - improved proxy support as a result of switch to libdownload - debugging output improved with --debug flag - - added 'rankmirrors' - script to show best available mirrors - - added 'repo-add' - the backbone script for building repos - - added pactest testing suite - - abs - supports cvsup/csup, expanded configuration - - abs - supports fetching of testing repository - - makepkg fixes: + - pacman-optimize - now supports DBs on separate filesystem + - makepkg and abs now support conf files in home directory + - makepkg changes: + - arch field is required + - added -arch suffix to generated package filenames - new configuration file options format + - changed default configuration - support alternate integrity checks - extract files using filetype, not extension - added noextract array + - new options array format - new option to log build process - - new repackage option - repackage pkg/ w/o building + - new --repackage option - repackage pkg/ without building - user-selectable paths for doc stripping - configurable source cache location - dependencies now removed on a build success or failure - - pacman-optimize - support DB's on separate filesystem + - abs changes: + - supports both cvsup and csup + - expanded configuration + - added support for testing repository + - new helper scripts: + - rankmirrors - shows best available mirrors + - repo-add - adds a package to a repo database file + - repo-remove - removes a package from a repo database file + - added pactest testing suite + - MANY fixes and small inprovements everywhere 2.9.8 - Changed behaviour with original=X,current=Y,new=Z scenario - keep old in place, install new as .pacnew - Search package provides when finding matching targets with -S |