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VERSION DESCRIPTION
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2.6.4 - Altered pacman_upgrade() to allow a package to replace itself
2.6.3 - A couple memory fixes in the new replaces code
2.6.2 - Fixed a memory cleanup bug
- Aurelien's patch:
- bug #159 implemented (for -S and -R)
- fixed a bug with pacman -Sg (pacman was browsing only one
db to get groups)
- fixed a bug with list_merge()
- fixed some MLK (in dumppkg() and with "-Qi --orphans")
- now "pacman -Sg" only displays groups (without content)
whereas "pacman -Sg target1 target2" displays groups
target1 and target2 with content
2.6.1 - Added http download support (Aurelien Foret)
- Improved makepkg's --builddeps behaviour when called via
makeworld
- makepkg's md5 validation now occurs before source extraction
- makepkg delays fakeroot entry until after option parsing
- Fixed an argument-passing bug in fakeroot
- Modified pacman's behaviour wrt provides -- it now allows
multiple packages to be installed, even if they provide the
same thing (they were treated as conflicts before)
2.6 - Added group handling, so one can run 'pacman -S kde' and
install all files from the KDE group
- Fixed a duplication bug in cascade package removal
- Added support for virtual provisions with "provides" tags
- When conflicts are encountered, pacman now offers the chance
to remove the conflicting packages (provides or literals)
- Added support for renamed/combined packages with a "replaces"
tag
- Added --nostrip option to makepkg
- Improved --search to list all packages from all repos when
a search term is omitted
- Added logging support through syslog()
- Added fakeroot support to makepkg (RomanK)
- Added MD5sum generation/validation to makepkg (RomanK)
- Fixed a progress bar bug (Aurelien Foret)
- Sorted makepkg's .FILELISTs (Aurelien Foret)
- Targets are now re-ordered w.r.t. dependencies when
using -A/-U
- Modified --search to work when called as -Sys
- Modified abs to use ABS_ROOT from /etc/abs/abs.conf (Aurelien)
- Other bug fixes
2.5.1 - Minor bug fixes
2.5 - Added an URL tag to package info
- Sped up package load times by about 500% by introducing
a .FILELIST into the package
- Renamed the install scriptlet from ._install to .INSTALL
- Added patch from Aurlien Foret:
- Better lock handling (RW and RO)
- Sorted package order in -Qi's dependency lists
- Added a DBPath option to pacman.conf
- Fixed memory leaks
- Added the --nodeps option to -S
2.4.1 - Fixed a bug in makepkg's option parsing
2.4 - Added getopt-style options to makeworld
- Added -w <destdir> to makepkg
- makeworld now properly handles packages with --builddeps
- Added patches from Aurelien Foret:
- Cascading package removals. -Rc will remove a package and
all packages that require it
- Support for getopt-style options in makepkg
- the REQUIREDBY field is now updated when a package is
removed with --nodeps, then re-installed.
- Avoids duplicate dependency checks with sync
- Added a "NoPassiveFtp" option in pacman.conf
- Improvements to the --query listings
2.3.2 - Added patches from Aurelien Foret:
- FTP resume feature
- removed the hit-^C-and-delete-the-downloading-file safety
- IgnorePkg option in pacman.conf
- FTPAGENT setting in makepkg.conf
- Added --cleancache option to makepkg
2.3.1 - Fixed the progress bar overflow
- Pacman does not ask "Are you sure" when you use --downloadonly
- Switched up a couple makepkg options to be more consistent
with pacman's options
- If you ^C out of a file download, the package will now be
removed from the cache directory
2.3 - The beginnings of source-side dependency resolution, makepkg
can now either A) download/install missing deps with pacman
-S; or B) find missing deps in the /usr/abs tree and
build/install them.
- Added a --nodeps option to makepkg
- Improved the --search output
2.2 - More bugfixes
- Added --downloadonly switch to --sync
2.1 - Lots of bugfixes
- Added support for multiple respositories
- Improved the config file layout
- Improved dependency resolution and sorting
2.0 - Added dependency functionality
- Completely new database format, similar to FreeBSD
- Better internal data structures
- Merged pacsync functionality into pacman
- Now uses libftp for all file retrieval (currently only ftp)
- Automatic dependency resolution, a la apt-get
- Moved config stuff from /etc/pacsync.conf to /etc/pacman.conf
- Much better backup file handling, now uses md5 hashes a la rpm
1.23 - Added install/upgrade/remove scripting control
1.22 - Some manpage typo fixes
- Added --root switch to pacsync
- Added --help and ability to specify a PKGBUILD to makepkg
- Switched default downloader to snarf
1.21 - Added better backup control -- upgrade/add and remove
do different things with the -n switch
1.2 - Added wildcard handling
- Added man pages for makepkg and pacsync
- Added the pacsync utility for remote file fetching/sync
1.1 - Fixed some string-handling bugs
- Added better handling of configuration files and the like.
If "file" is about to be removed, but it is designated to
backed up, then it will be copied to "file.save"
- Changed db_find_conflicts() to ignore directories
1.0 - Initial Release
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