New Debian alpha Packages
These alpha packages were installed into the Debian hierarchy in the
last week:
----- !!! HIGH URGENCY PACKAGES !!! -----
cvs 1.9-1 -> 1.9-4 into hamm/hamm/binary-alpha/devel
cvs (1.9-4) unstable frozen; urgency=high
* postrm fixed to not completely corrupt inetd.conf
eximon 1.62-1 -> 1.62-3 into hamm/hamm/binary-i386/mail
exim 1.62-1 -> 1.62-3 into hamm/hamm/binary-i386/mail
exim-doc 1.62-1 -> 1.62-3 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/mail
exim (1.62-3) unstable; urgency=high
* Fixed buffer overrun security hole in .forward processing
----- Low Urgency Packages --------------
apache 1.1.3-6 -> 1.2.1-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-i386/web
apache-doc 1.2.1-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/web
apache-dev 1.1.3-6 -> 1.2.1-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/web
apache (1.2.1-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream version.
* Added patch from Christoph Martin so /etc/cron.daily/apache can handle
relative logfile paths (#10670).
* Ensured that scripts trap 1 instead of SIGHUP, which breaks ash
(#10714).
* Corrected apacheconfig lookups of user www to www-data (#10669).
* Vastly simplified the process used to build mod_perl, since
dpkg-source can indeed create new subdirectories.
* Updated to debian-policy 2.1.3.3.
apache 1.2.1-1 -> 1.2.1-2 into hamm/hamm/binary-i386/web
apache-doc 1.2.1-1 -> 1.2.1-2 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/web
apache-dev 1.2.1-1 -> 1.2.1-2 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/web
apache (1.2.1-2) unstable; urgency=low
* Fixed spelling of Anonymous_Authoritative in the mod_auth_anon
and mod_auth_msql data file, since Apache itself now uses the correct
spelling.
* Corrected more references to /home/www-data/webspace to /var/www in
intro.html (#8649, #9354).
* Closed #7290, since this is a bug in bash 2.0 that is fixed in 2.01.
* Closed #9818, the failure to install if /usr/lib/httpd/cgi-bin/
exists but is empty.
* Closed #7159, the incompatibility of apacheconfig with bash-2.0,
since apacheconfig has been perl since 1.1.3-3.
* Closed #7478, the confusion of apacheconfig, fixed in 1.1.3-6.
* Closed #8945 and #9905, other manifestations of #10714 (fixed in
1.2.1-1).
* Closed #10603, which was fixed by the patch from Christoph Martin.
apache 1.2.1-2 -> 1.2.1-3 into hamm/hamm/binary-i386/web
apache-doc 1.2.1-2 -> 1.2.1-3 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/web
apache-dev 1.2.1-2 -> 1.2.1-3 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/web
apache (1.2.1-3) unstable; urgency=low
* Added files ABOUT_APACHE and KEYS to package.
* Restored mod_proxy, by popular demand (#10856).
apache 1.2.1-3 -> 1.2.1-4 into hamm/hamm/binary-i386/web
apache-doc 1.2.1-3 -> 1.2.1-4 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/web
apache-dev 1.2.1-3 -> 1.2.1-4 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/web
apache (1.2.1-4) unstable; urgency=low
* Config program no longer asks twice whether mod_dlopen should be
activated (thanks to Alex Apke for catchy bug number, #11223).
* Closed #10441, another manifestation of #10856, the lack of mod_proxy.
* Added debian copyright stanza to copyright file (#8208).
* Added check so Authoritative can never be misspelled again (#9767).
* Enabled mod_auth_dbm again, linked with libgdbmg (#7516).
* Closed #9081, since the new location of the CGI bin is now Policy.
* DocumentRoot can now be a symlink (#9790).
debian-policy 2.1.3.3 -> 2.2.0.0 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/doc
debian-policy (2.2.0.0) unstable; urgency=low
* Changes in the Debian Policy Manual:
- completely reworked structure
- moved sections about new maintainers, upload procedure, interim
releases, and mailing lists into the Developers Reference Manual
- moved a few (small) sections into the Debian Packaging Manual
- removed all those ugly footnotes
- new example for "reload" in section about console messages
- mention Artistic License (fixes #9793)
- don't mention dpkg's version number in Policy Manual
- rewrote abstract and section introductions
- mention "orphaned packages"
- maintainer is responsible for a package license to comply with the
distributions' policy
- putting a package into base section requires discussion on debian-devel
- rewrote sections about "pre-depends", "essential" and, "base" packages
- added note that non-us' maintainers have to live outside the US
- added crypto-hook statement (fixes #7257)
- added section about arch spec strings
- rewrote section about "Site specific programs" (/usr/local)
- included Ian's suggestions for user IDs
- added section about "menus"
- removed section about "web menus" since this will be superceded with
the new documentation policy soon
- incorporated "Debian Free Software Guidelines" (fixes #9024)
- removed note that linking with -g produces large a.out binary (fixes
#11008)
- added section about editors and pagers
- added note about Package priorities and dependencies
- added section about cron jobs (fixes #8814)
- added section about device files
- don't install shared libraries as executable (fixes #7129)
- app-defaults files may not be conffiles (cf. #2717)
- lots of minor changes not worth mentioning here (typos, fomulations,
etc.)
* Changes in the authoritative list of virtual package names
- Removed obsolete virtual packages: xR6shlib, xlibraries,
compress, emacs, sgmls, inews, gs_x, gs_svga, gs_both, xpmR6
- Added new section about obsolete names
* Added Helmut Geyer's paper about libc5-libc6 migration
* Fixed package's description
doc-linux-de 97.05-1 -> 97.06-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/doc
doc-linux-de (97.06-1) unstable; urgency=low
* new source structure
* ISDN4Linux FAQ
* Installation HOWTO
* dhelp support
doc-linux-html 97.07-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/doc
doc-linux 97.05-1 -> 97.07-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/doc
doc-linux (97.07-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Now also provides doc-linux-html package with the HOWTOs in html format.
* Included auto-generated /usr/doc/HOWTO/html/index.html file
* Added a dwww menu entry in /usr/lib/menu/doc-linux-html
* HOWTOs that are new or updated since the last release in May:
AX25 Assembly Commercial Consultants DNS Danish HOWTO-INDEX Hardware
INDEX PCMCIA RPM Serial Serial-Programming TeTeX Thai VAR
* mini-HOWTOs that are new or updated since the last release in May:
BogoMips DHCPd HTTP+Netware INDEX Jaz-Drive Linux+DOS+Win95+OS2
Offline-Mailing Pager Qmail+MH Remote-X-Apps SLIP-PPP-Emulator
Software-Building Soundblaster-AWE64 StarOffice XFree86-XInside
docbook 3.0-1 -> 3.0-2 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/text
docbook (3.0-2) unstable; urgency=low
* debian/{postinst, postrm}: change md5sum markers to make them easier
to find later (and consistent with jade); add cleanup of older form.
dpkg 1.4.0.17 -> 1.4.0.19 into hamm/hamm/binary-i386/base
dpkg-dev 1.4.0.17 -> 1.4.0.19 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/utils
dpkg (1.4.0.19) unstable; urgency=low
* Changed methods/disk.setup to use output of
'dpkg --print-installation-architecture' instead of hard-coded
'1386' (fixes #10995).
* Patched dpkg-source to properly quote metacharacters in strings
before using them in pattern-matching expressions (fixes #10811).
* Fixed several documentation typos (fixes #10764).
* dpkg-source now works around 100-character filename limitation of cpio
(fixes #10400).
* dpkg-source now properly handles '\ no newline in source' message from
patch (fixes #5041).
e2fsprogs 1.06-4 -> 1.10-2 into hamm/hamm/binary-alpha/base
e2fsprogs (1.10-2) frozen unstable; urgency=low
* Add 'ldconfig' to postinst (should fix #9020).
* Define HAVE_NETINET_IN_H on alpha/glibc.
kernel-doc-2.0.29 2.0.29-8 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/doc
kernel-source-2.0.29 2.0.29-7 -> 2.0.29-8 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/devel
kernel-image-2.0.29 2.0.29-7 -> 2.0.29-8 into hamm/hamm/binary-i386/base
kernel-headers-2.0.29 2.0.29-7 -> 2.0.29-8 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/devel
kernel-source-2.0.29 (1:2.0.29-8) unstable; urgency=low
* Used epoch numbers to deal with old kernel-source releases.
* Enabled support for NCPFS.
* Added sound support.
* Enabled IP firewalls, forwarding, and aliasing.
* Applied ne2000 patch from Paul Gortmaker.
kernel-doc-2.0.30 2.0.30-8 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/doc
kernel-source-2.0.30 2.0.30-7 -> 2.0.30-8 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/devel
kernel-image-2.0.30 2.0.30-7 -> 2.0.30-8 into hamm/hamm/binary-i386/base
kernel-headers-2.0.30 2.0.30-7 -> 2.0.30-8 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/devel
kernel-source-2.0.30 (2.0.30-8) unstable; urgency=low
* Enabled support for NCPFS.
* Added sound support.
* Enabled IP firewalls, forwarding, and aliasing.
* Applied ne2000 patch from Paul Gortmaker.
manpages-es 0.2-2 -> 0.2-3 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/doc
manpages-es (0.2-3) unstable; urgency=low
* Minor changes to unlink(2).
* Added ESTADO file intended to hold per-manpage status information.
* Updated locale(7) from manpages_1.17.
* Small fixes in connect(2), atexit(2), crypt(3) from manpages_1.17.
* Added nice(2) and open(2)/creat(2).
manpages 1.16-3 -> 1.17-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/doc
manpages-dev 1.16-3 -> 1.17-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/doc
manpages (1.17-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release
mgetty 1.1.7-1 -> 1.1.7-3 into hamm/hamm/binary-i386/comm
mgetty-voice 1.1.7-1 -> 1.1.7-3 into hamm/hamm/binary-i386/comm
mgetty-fax 1.1.7-1 -> 1.1.7-3 into hamm/hamm/binary-i386/comm
mgetty-docs 1.1.7-1 -> 1.1.7-3 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/comm
mgetty (1.1.7-3) unstable; urgency=low
* fixed it. :) recompiled with libc6
mgetty 1.1.7-3 -> 1.1.7-4 into hamm/hamm/binary-i386/comm
mgetty-voice 1.1.7-3 -> 1.1.7-4 into hamm/hamm/binary-i386/comm
mgetty-fax 1.1.7-3 -> 1.1.7-4 into hamm/hamm/binary-i386/comm
mgetty-docs 1.1.7-3 -> 1.1.7-4 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/comm
mgetty (1.1.7-4) unstable; urgency=low
* fixed bug #11088: mgetty rotates logs properly
musixtex-fonts t.73-1 -> t.73-2 into hamm/non-free/binary-all/tex
musixtex t.73-1 -> t.73-2 into hamm/non-free/binary-i386/tex
musixtex-doc t.73-1 -> t.73-2 into hamm/non-free/binary-all/tex
musixtex (t.73-2) unstable; urgency=low
* Changed postinst and postrm scripts to accommodate the case
where $TEXMF is not /usr/lib/texmf (Thanks to Paul Seelig)
* Fixed: the musixtex script aborted if file.mx[12] do not exist
ncurses3.4-pic 1.9.9g-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-i386/devel
ncurses3.4-dbg 1.9.9g-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-i386/devel
ncurses3.4-dev 1.9.9g-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-i386/devel
ncurses-term 1.9.9e-1 -> 1.9.9g-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/admin
ncurses3.4 1.9.9g-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-i386/base
ncurses-bin 1.9.9e-1 -> 1.9.9g-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-i386/base
ncurses-base 1.9.9e-1 -> 1.9.9g-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/base
ncurses (1.9.9g-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New maintainer
* New upstream version (fixes #9219)
* Built with libc6
* Libraries compiled with -D_REENTRANT
* Quick fix for termcap emulation (fixes #1045)
* Linked reset manpage to tset manpage (fixes #3192, #8187, #9921)
* Library package no longer "Essential" (fixes #3801)
selfhtml 6.1-1 -> 6.1-2 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/doc
selfhtml (6.1-2) unstable; urgency=low
* Changed description in control
xserver-mach64 3.2-5 -> 3.3-3 into hamm/hamm/binary-alpha/x11
xlib6-dev 3.2-5 -> 3.3-3 into hamm/hamm/binary-alpha/x11
xslib 3.2-5 -> 3.3-3 into hamm/hamm/binary-alpha/x11
xnest 3.2-5 -> 3.3-3 into hamm/hamm/binary-alpha/x11
xserver-s3 3.2-5 -> 3.3-3 into hamm/hamm/binary-alpha/x11
xbase 3.2-5 -> 3.3-3 into hamm/hamm/binary-alpha/x11
xlib6 3.2-5 -> 3.3-3 into hamm/hamm/binary-alpha/x11
xserver-p9000 3.2-5 -> 3.3-3 into hamm/hamm/binary-alpha/x11
xserver-mono 3.3-3 into hamm/hamm/binary-alpha/x11
xserver-s3v 3.2-5 -> 3.3-3 into hamm/hamm/binary-alpha/x11
xserver-tga 3.2-5 -> 3.3-3 into hamm/hamm/binary-alpha/x11
xext 3.2-5 -> 3.3-3 into hamm/hamm/binary-alpha/x11
xserver-svga 3.3-3 into hamm/hamm/binary-alpha/x11
xfree86 (3.3-3) stable unstable; urgency=low
* debian/xserver-postinst: fix tty0 and console devices together -- the
server now uses tty0 instead of console for VC setup, but they need to
be updated *together* so we don't just make a symlink loop.
----- New Packages ----------------------
asr-manpages 1.0-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/doc
asr-manpages - alt.sysadmin.recovery manual pages
bind-doc 8.1.1-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/net
bind-doc - Domain name server documentation
chimera2 2.0a2-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-alpha/web
chimera2 - Web browser for X
developers-reference 0.1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/doc
developers-reference - Debian Developer's Reference
doc-linux-de 97.05-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/doc
doc-linux-de - German Linux HOWTO
docbook 3.0-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/text
docbook - DocBook is an SGML DTD for software documentation.
dpkg-repack 0.7 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/admin
dpkg-repack - attempts to put an unpacked .deb file back together
festlex-oald 1-1 into hamm/non-free/binary-all/sound
festlex-oald - Festival lexicon from Oxford Advanced Learners' Dictionary
festvox-16k 1-1 into hamm/contrib/binary-all/sound
festvox-16k - Festival 16k diphone database
festvox-8k 1-1 into hamm/contrib/binary-all/sound
festvox-8k - Festival 8k diphone database
inform 6.13-1 into hamm/non-free/binary-i386/devel
inform-docs 6.13-1 into hamm/non-free/binary-all/devel
inform - A compiler for adventure games.
inform-docs - Supplementary documentation for inform
lg-issue18 1-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/doc
lg-issue18 - Issue 18 June, 1997 of Linux Gazette
lg-issue19 1-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/doc
lg-issue19 - Issue 19 July, 1997 of Linux Gazette
libcgi-perl 2.76-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/web
libcgi-perl - modules for perl5, for use in writing CGI scripts.
libgdbmg1-dev 1.7.3-22 into hamm/hamm/binary-alpha/devel
libgdbmg1 1.7.3-22 into hamm/hamm/binary-alpha/devel
libgdbmg1 - GNU dbm database routines (runtime version). [libc6 version]
libgdbmg1-dev - GNU dbm database routines (development files) [libc6 version]
lincity-x 1.09-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-i386/games
lincity-svga 1.09-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-i386/games
lincity 1.09-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/games
lincity - Build & maintain a city/country
lincity-svga - SVGALIB binaries for lincity
lincity-x - X binaries for lincity
musixtex-fonts t.73-1 into hamm/non-free/binary-all/tex
musixtex t.73-1 into hamm/non-free/binary-i386/tex
musixtex-doc t.73-1 into hamm/non-free/binary-all/tex
musixtex - Typeset music scores with TeX
musixtex-doc - MusiXTeX PostScript Manual (A4, 300dpi)
musixtex-fonts - MusiXTeX fonts for GNU LilyPond
selfhtml 6.1-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/doc
selfhtml - SELFHTML
slay 1.2-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/admin
slay - kills all of the user's processes
tkirc 1.128-2 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/net
Tcl/Tk based client to the Internet Relay Chat
tkirc is a frontend for unix's ircII (shell-client for the Internet
Relay Chat) based on Tcl/Tk.
user-de 0.2 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/misc
user-de - Settings for german speaking users
xemacs20 20.2-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-i386/editors
xemacs20-support 20.2-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/editors
xemacs20-supportel 20.2-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/editors
xemacs20 - XEmacs 20.2 editor and kitchen sink
xemacs20-support - Support files for XEmacs 20.2.
xemacs20-supportel - el library files for XEmacs 20.2.
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