1 gzip (1.3.12-5) unstable; urgency=low
3 * patch for zgrep.in from Daniel Kobras, closes: #434429
4 * patch from upstream to fix compilation with mingw32, and patch from
5 Robert Millan to build a win32 executable if mingw32 is available, all
6 to fix a preseeding problem in the win32-loader for Debian Installer.
9 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Mon, 04 Feb 2008 21:46:42 -0700
11 gzip (1.3.12-4) unstable; urgency=low
13 * incorporate diffs from NMUs, closes: #434275, #433845, #438675
14 * define UNALIGNED_OK when building for amd64, closes: #386356
16 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 17:48:37 -0700
18 gzip (1.3.12-3.2) unstable; urgency=low
20 * Non-maintainer upload.
21 * Stop zdiff from dropping cmp's output. Patch thanks to Jorg-Volker Peetz
24 -- Anthony Towns <aj@azure.humbug.org.au> Sun, 14 Oct 2007 23:50:29 +1000
26 gzip (1.3.12-3.1) unstable; urgency=medium
28 * Non-maintainer upload.
29 * Rename futimens to gz_futimens, since glibc now defines an futimens
30 function with a different prototype. Closes: #433845.
31 * Urgency medium for the RC bug fix.
33 -- Daniel Schepler <schepler@debian.org> Sat, 18 Aug 2007 17:11:52 -0400
35 gzip (1.3.12-3) unstable; urgency=low
37 * fix bindir so gunzip, et al, work again, closes: #429462
39 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 22 Jun 2007 01:08:59 +0100
41 gzip (1.3.12-2) unstable; urgency=low
43 * fix typo in gzip fprintf, closes: #426965
44 * revert my zgrep.in patch since upstream handles alternates differently now
46 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 14 Jun 2007 00:17:37 -0400
48 gzip (1.3.12-1) unstable; urgency=low
50 * new upstream version, closes: #177942, #225864, #362786, #366660, #367400,
51 #383358, #402042, #404099, #404114, #419895
52 * fix delivery of upstream ChangeLog, closes: #404062
54 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 13 Jun 2007 18:55:42 -0400
56 gzip (1.3.9-2) unstable; urgency=low
58 * change direntry ordering in gzip.texi to work around bug in install-info,
61 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 21 Dec 2006 09:16:16 -0700
63 gzip (1.3.9-1) unstable; urgency=low
65 * new upstream version, closes: #366660, #403308
66 * clean up a few gratuitous differences from new upstream, leaving
67 only the rsyncable patch and tweaks like zmore always using more
68 * fix spelling error in documentation, closes: #395450
69 * upstream patch for regression uncompressing null input, closes: #403970
71 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 20 Dec 2006 19:16:36 -0700
73 gzip (1.3.5-15) unstable; urgency=high
75 * security update, covering the following alerts:
76 CVE-2006-4334 CVE-2006-4335 CVE-2006-4336 CVE-2006-4337 CVE-2006-4338
78 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Tue, 19 Sep 2006 06:35:26 -0600
80 gzip (1.3.5-14) unstable; urgency=medium
82 * update section to match override
83 * patch from Matthew Chapman to avoid deleting input file before we're
84 sure the output file has been written without errors, closes: #366660
85 * patch from Reuben Thomas to fix zgrep return code,
86 closes: #292896, #192891, #190442
87 * enable gzexe compressed files to work on systems where tempfile is not
88 available while retaining preference for tempfile, closes: #334540
90 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Tue, 20 Jun 2006 15:02:27 -0600
92 gzip (1.3.5-13) unstable; urgency=low
94 * patch from Reuben Thomas fixes problem passing zgrep filenames starting
95 with dashes, closes: #342501
96 * fix a spelling error in gzip man page, closes: #356011
97 * document the fact that zless doesn't work with stdin,
98 closes: #320226, #345036
100 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 15 Apr 2006 01:31:54 -0600
102 gzip (1.3.5-12) unstable; urgency=low
104 * merge patch from Matt Zimmerman for futex hang due to improper signal
105 handling, closes: #310053, #315612
106 * merge patch to add --rsyncable to the man page, closes: #289616, #295721
107 * don't return failing result code on harmless warning, closes: #169669
109 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Mon, 11 Jul 2005 22:10:51 +0300
111 gzip (1.3.5-11) unstable; urgency=low
113 * patch from Peter Samuelson for bashism in zgrep,
114 closes: #314342, #314211, #312380, #310329
116 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 15 Jun 2005 14:39:11 -0600
118 gzip (1.3.5-10) unstable; urgency=medium
120 * remove PAGER reference from zmore.1, closes: #263792
121 * patch to improve zgrep argument sanitizing (CAN-2005-0758),
123 * patch isolated by Petter Reinholdtsen for CAN-2005-0988, closes: #303927
124 * patch for dir traversal bug (CAN-2005-1228), closes: #305255
125 * up the priority a click because of the security fixes
126 * patch to support cross building, closes: #283730
128 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 20 May 2005 22:34:49 -0600
130 gzip (1.3.5-9) unstable; urgency=low
132 * eliminate the autoconf and automake build dependencies, since they are
133 no longer needed, closes: #250766
134 * improve temp file usage in gzexe, closes: #257314, #259043
135 * have zmore use 'more' instead of honoring $PAGER, to avoid violating
136 the principle of least astonishment, closes: #234212
137 * fix zgrep choke on filenames including a pipe character, closes: #216211
138 * incorporate watch file, closes: #248722
139 * suggest less, since we provide zless, closes: #217925
140 * use signames instead of signumbers for trap calls, closes: #259284
142 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 24 Jul 2004 01:23:03 -0600
144 gzip (1.3.5-8) unstable; urgency=low
146 * run autoreconf -i to address problem reported with dir.old.gz being
147 included on rebuilds, closes: #249519
148 * change automake build dependency from automake1.7 to automaken
149 * add lintian overrides to squelch the hardlink warnings
150 * fix typo in inflate.c comments, closes: #201881
152 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 23 May 2004 01:07:03 -0600
154 gzip (1.3.5-7) unstable; urgency=low
156 * patch from David Mosberger to incorporate work done by Sverre Jarp on
157 an ia64 version of match.c content.
159 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 10 Jul 2003 08:45:27 -0600
161 gzip (1.3.5-6) unstable; urgency=medium
163 * patch for insecure temp file usage in znew, closes: #193375
165 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 7 Jun 2003 09:05:11 -0600
167 gzip (1.3.5-5) unstable; urgency=low
169 * apply patch from Anthony Towns that fixes seg faults on alpha during
170 build of Xfree86 at the expense of slightly decreasing the effectiveness
171 of the deflate implementation. closes: #184057, #187417
173 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 16 Apr 2003 11:24:23 -0600
175 gzip (1.3.5-4) unstable; urgency=low
177 * merge patch from Rusty Russell that adds --rsyncable option to gzip.
178 This modifies the output stream to allow rsync to transfer updated .gz
179 files much more effectively. The resulting .gz files should be compatible
180 with the existing gunzip. The plan is that if this works out well for
181 Debian, the functionality will be included in a future upstream gzip
182 release. Closes: #116183, #118118, #134741
184 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 13 Feb 2003 23:50:23 -0700
186 gzip (1.3.5-3) unstable; urgency=low
188 * upload a fresh version so m68k, et al, will rebuild, closes: #167790
190 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 6 Nov 2002 16:13:42 -0700
192 gzip (1.3.5-2) unstable; urgency=low
194 * fix gzexe.in again as per what I did for 1.3.2-3 that accidentally got
195 lost when I merged 1.3.5 from upstream... sigh. Closes: #167150
196 * hack on gzip.texi a little harder to squelch warning at install time from
197 Debian's install-info, closes: #164106
199 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 30 Oct 2002 20:21:42 -0700
201 gzip (1.3.5-1) unstable; urgency=low
203 * new upstream version
204 * fixes a bug in the incorrect-suffix diagnostic, which can lead to a
205 core dump, closes: #152579
206 * removes dangling output symlinks properly, closes: #144759
207 * zless no longer thinks it is zmore in usage message, closes: #121810
208 * zless replaced with a much simpler script, closes: #124097
209 * uses shell pattern matching instead of 'expr', closes: #123295
210 * man page suggests how to use gunzip on zip files, closes: #146019
211 * uses "trap -" to avoid bashism, closes: #140972, #157111
212 * accepts __i386 and __i386__ as synonyms for i386, closes: #152694
213 * fixes printing values greater than 10 * 2**32 bytes, closes: #141189
214 * includes fix for zforce needing -v, closes: #123294
215 * hack gzip.texi so that the Debian install-info doesn't choke on it (grrr),
216 and add texinfo as a build dependency
217 * eliminate things hard-coded in postinst and prerm now handled by debhelper
219 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 9 Oct 2002 09:05:27 -0600
221 gzip (1.3.2-3) unstable; urgency=low
223 * modify gzexe.in to hard-code /bin/gzip instead of trying to use BINDIR
224 which yields /usr/bin/gzip. Don't use PATH since we have no idea what it
225 might be when the gzexe'd executable gets run. Closes: #119641
227 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 14 Nov 2001 23:00:59 -0700
229 gzip (1.3.2-2) unstable; urgency=low
231 * fix silly mistake made when moving man pages from hard to soft links, so
232 man pages for zegrep, zfgrep, and uncompress work again, closes: #118325
234 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Mon, 5 Nov 2001 00:53:40 -0700
236 gzip (1.3.2-1) unstable; urgency=low
238 * new upstream release, incorporating my diffs to 1.3.1
240 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 4 Nov 2001 09:47:40 -0700
242 gzip (1.3.1-2) unstable; urgency=low
244 * add build dependencies on autoconf and automake
245 * fix infodir spec so we install in the build tree, not the system directory
247 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 3 Nov 2001 02:18:06 -0700
249 gzip (1.3.1-1) unstable; urgency=low
251 * new upstream version! From alpha.gnu.org, on the explicit advice of the
252 current upstream maintainers, who are working with Debian to prepare a new
253 stable release that addresses many of the open issues in our BTS.
255 large file support handled in configure, closes: #108612, #83061, #113000
256 it appears the subtle problem with concatenation is fixed, closes: #114591
257 various segfault problems appear fixed, closes: #46312
258 gzip -r issues fixed, closes: #53645, #106186
259 problem with --no-filename option fixed, closes: #59067
260 zgrep -r disallowed - "I did not use the patch as it was not a complete
261 . fix for the problem and I thought it would cause more problems than
262 . it would cure. Instead, I simply disallowed zgrep -r", closes: #81288
263 error message reworded, closes: #76238
264 compression factor output fixed, closes: #80362
265 zgrep -H fixed, closes: #84371
266 permission issue when forced to compress linked file fixed, closes: #88918
267 manpage hardlinks fixed, closes: #94733
268 gzip --help now goes to stdout, closes: #97020
269 zless no longer runs less if file doesn't exist, closes: #109097
270 problem with -best fixed, closes: #17650
271 zgrep now understands --, closes: #28475
272 file size output by gzip fixed for large files, closes: #40721
273 * fix location referenced for GPL on Debian systems, closes: #112095
274 * move install-info remove call from from postrm to prerm
276 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 3 Nov 2001 01:01:02 -0700
278 gzip (1.2.4-33) unstable; urgency=low
280 * update to current policy
282 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 2 Dec 1999 01:10:58 -0700
284 gzip (1.2.4-32) unstable; urgency=low
286 * update prototype for and definition of basename function for compatibility
287 with glibc2.0, still in use on m68k. Closes: #45058
289 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 15 Sep 1999 02:01:47 -0600
291 gzip (1.2.4-31) unstable; urgency=medium
293 * fix problems I induced while merging the upstream patch in the last upload,
294 most notably omitting zless from the package.
295 Closes: #44883, #44885, #44890, #44882, #44887, #44895, #44896
297 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 12 Sep 1999 12:06:00 -0600
299 gzip (1.2.4-30) unstable; urgency=low
301 * upstream patch, closes: #28872
302 1998-11-18 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
303 gzip.c (get_method): Don't complain about trailing zeros at
304 the end of a gzipped file, as they're commonly appended to fill
305 out a block (e.g. by GNU tar).
306 * update to FHS compliance
308 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 10 Sep 1999 21:34:07 -0600
310 gzip (1.2.4-29) unstable; urgency=low
312 * apply patch from Vincent Renardias that improves behavior when trying to
313 decompress a corrupted .gz file. Closes 7472, 16385
315 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 27 Jan 1999 20:50:12 -0700
317 gzip (1.2.4-28) frozen unstable; urgency=medium
319 * patch zforce to make it work at all, closes 22760
320 * patch to fix decompression of concatenated gzip files, closes 30537
322 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 22 Jan 1999 10:43:09 -0700
324 gzip (1.2.4-27) frozen unstable; urgency=low
326 * patch from Jean-loup (upstream maintainer) for zgrep.in to fix the
327 problems with -A and -B successfully passing to grep. Closes 21209.
329 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 25 Apr 1998 22:47:15 -0600
331 gzip (1.2.4-26) frozen unstable; urgency=low
333 * fix FSF address in copyright file, lintian now reports no errors
334 * minor tweak to Makefile to fix warnings during dh_installmanpages run
336 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Tue, 24 Mar 1998 00:40:48 -0700
338 gzip (1.2.4-25) frozen unstable; urgency=low
340 * update znew.in and zdiff.in to do save tempfile handling, closes 19794
342 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 21 Mar 1998 23:48:26 -0700
344 gzip (1.2.4-24) unstable; urgency=low
346 * minor fix for complaints about short files, closes 19159
348 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 11 Mar 1998 02:21:50 -0700
350 gzip (1.2.4-23) unstable; urgency=high
352 * respond to security advisory from Alan Cox via Christian Hudon, fixes
353 an obscure possibility to get gzip to execute code
355 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 11 Mar 1998 02:16:59 -0700
357 gzip (1.2.4-22) unstable; urgency=high
359 * gzexe modified to use tempfile in response to security advisory
361 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 31 Jan 1998 14:30:20 -0700
363 gzip (1.2.4-21) unstable; urgency=low
365 * fix from the upstream maintainer for voluminous "Broken Pipe" messages
366 when using 'zgrep -l' or equivalent. Closes bug 15178.
368 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 4 Jan 1998 00:56:21 -0700
370 gzip (1.2.4-20) unstable; urgency=low
372 * freshen rules file to match current debhelper
373 * improve handling of undocumented executables. Closes bug 13578.
375 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 4 Jan 1998 00:56:21 -0700
377 gzip (1.2.4-19) unstable; urgency=low
379 * change dependency to Pre-Depends, to keep dpkg from getting hosed during
380 libc6 upgrades. Closes 15091.
381 * switch from debmake to debhelper. In the process, closes 15412.
383 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Mon, 8 Dec 1997 23:42:49 -0700
385 gzip (1.2.4-18) unstable; urgency=low
387 * don't install INSTALL in the doc directory, closes bug 13224.
389 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 5 Sep 1997 15:06:35 -0600
391 gzip (1.2.4-17) unstable; urgency=low
393 * fix distribution problem in changelog file
395 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 5 Sep 1997 15:06:35 -0600
397 gzip (1.2.4-16) stable frozen unstable; urgency=low
400 * tweaks to rules file to install Changelog, closes bug 12488
402 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 4 Sep 1997 22:46:28 -0600
404 gzip (1.2.4-15) stable frozen unstable; urgency=low
406 * fix minor security issue - race condition reported on bugtraq list
407 * rework debian/rules to build with debugging then strip
409 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 14 Mar 1997 21:14:44 -0700
411 gzip (1.2.4-14) stable frozen unstable; urgency=medium
413 * The -13 upload was built against a libc5 too new for 'stable'.
415 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 28 Nov 1996 11:37:31 -0700
417 gzip (1.2.4-13) stable frozen unstable; urgency=medium
419 * Fix missing "essential" flag on package, lost during standards update.
420 * Push this version back into stable to solve the 'compress' link problem.
422 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Tue, 19 Nov 1996 09:14:14 -0700
424 gzip (1.2.4-12) unstable; urgency=low
428 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 02 Nov 1996 14:47:42 -0800
431 Thu Jul 18 01:30:22 MDT 1996 Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
433 * add zegrep and zfgrep links in /usr/bin (Bug#3326)
434 * add an extended description (Bug#3591)
435 * tweak control files to use dpkg-name, etc.
437 Fri May 24 07:37:54 MDT 1996 Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
439 * don't provide a 'compress' link since it breaks things, but provide
440 an 'uncompress' link since it's useful.
441 * fix some administrivia
443 Sun Apr 14 20:39:19 MDT 1996 Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
445 * change gzexe.in to not use BINDIR, but assume gzip is in PATH
446 * add Architecture field in the control file
448 Wed Jan 17 00:07:00 MST 1996 Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
450 * switch targets in the Makefile to also install the links called
451 'compress' and 'uncompress' since some utilities care about these,
452 and we're unlikely to ever have a 'compress' package because of the
453 intellectual property issues.
455 Sat Dec 2 23:45:40 MST 1995 Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
458 * add 'zless' as a near-clone of 'zmore', closes bug 1776
459 * unable to duplicate bug 1090, something has improved since then?
460 * add libc5 dependency