New Debian alpha Packages
These alpha packages were installed into the Debian hierarchy in the
last week:
----- Low Urgency Packages --------------
bbdb - The Insidious Big Brother Database (email rolodex) for Emacs
bbdb 1.51-2 -> 1.54unoff-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/mail
bbdb (1.54unoff-1) unstable; urgency=low
* new maintainer.
* new upstream release.
* Added the missing P binding for bbdb-print in bbdb.el.
* Added gnus-bbdb.el to work with newer version of gnus.
boot-floppies - Scripts to create the Debian installation floppy set.
boot-floppies 1.2.21 -> 1.2.23 into bo/binary-all/admin
boot-floppies (1.2.23) stable unstable; urgency=low
* debian/control: change maintainer name
* basedisks.sh: don't create /dev/inet (#11599)
create `dpkg -l' of base system
* common.sh: create absolute paths for updates/
* dinstall: don't unmount /, offer to reboot after fdisk (#10743)
* create special disk set with 2.0.30 kernel (#10776)
* special/*/README: descriptions for the special disks
* documentation/install.in.html: mention special disks (#5953)
remove floppy requirement
corrected PCMCIA sentences (#10864)
* Makefile: don't include PCMCIA modules on driver disk
debhelper - helper programs for debian/rules
debhelper 0.6 -> 0.7 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/utils
debhelper (0.7) unstable; urgency=low
* Sped up some things by removing unnecesary for loops.
* dh_installdocs: behavior modifcation: if there is a debian/TODO, it is
named like a debian/changelog file: if the package is a debian native
package, it is installed as TODO. If the package is not a native package,
it is installed as TODO.Debian.
* dh_installdocs: handle debian/README.Debian as well as
debian/README.debian.
* Added dh_undocumented program, which can set up undocumented.7 symlinks.
* Moved dh_installdebfiles to come after dh_fixperms in the example rules
files. (dh_installdebfiles makes sure it installs things with the proper
permissions, and this reorganization makes the file a bit more flexable
in a few situations.)
debhelper - helper programs for debian/rules
debhelper 0.7 -> 0.8 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/utils
debhelper (0.8) unstable; urgency=low
* Added dh_md5sum, generates a md5sums file.
* dh_clean: fixed to echo all commands when verbose mode is on.
debhelper - helper programs for debian/rules
debhelper 0.8 -> 0.9 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/utils
debhelper (0.9) unstable; urgency=low
* Added dh_suidregister, interfaces to to the suidmanager package.
* dh_installdebfiles: fixed typo on man page.
debiandoc-sgml - Documentation formatting for Debian manuals
debiandoc-sgml 1.0.10 -> 1.0.11 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/text
debiandoc-sgml (1.0.11) unstable; urgency=low
* Fixed bugs in HTML output (bug #12258)
Thanks to Ian for the patch!
* Upgraded to standards version 2.3.0.0
doc-linux - Linux FAQ and mini-HOWTOs.
doc-linux-html - Linux HOWTOs in html format
doc-linux-text - Linux HOWTOs in plain text format
doc-linux-html 97.10-1 -> 97.10-2 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/doc
doc-linux-text 97.10-1 -> 97.10-2 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/doc
doc-linux 97.10-1 -> 97.10-2 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/doc
doc-linux (97.10-2) unstable; urgency=low
* HOWTOs that are new or updated since the last release on October 8::
Commercial Consultants Emacspeak HOWTO-INDEX INDEX User-Group VAR
* Added 'Replaces: doc-linux' for doc-linux-text (fixes #13842, #13866)
* mini-HOWTOs that are new or updated since the last release on October 8:
Bridge+Firewall DHCPcd Fax-Server INDEX ISP-Connectivity
dotfile - dotfile generator
dotfile-bash - Bash module for dotfile generator
dotfile-elm - elm module for dotfile generator
dotfile-emacs - emacs module for dotfile generator
dotfile-fvwm1 - fvwm module for dotfile generator
dotfile-fvwm2 - fvwm2 module for dotfile generator
dotfile-ipfwadm - ipfwadm module for dotfile generator
dotfile-procmail - procmail module for dotfile generator
dotfile-rtin - rtin module for dotfile generator
dotfile-tcsh - tcsh module for dotfile generator
dotfile-bash 1.0b2-2 -> 1.02-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/admin
dotfile-elm 1.0b1-2 -> 1.0b1-3 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/admin
dotfile-emacs 1.1-2 -> 1.2-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/admin
dotfile-fvwm1 1.2a-2 -> 1.2a-3 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/admin
dotfile-fvwm2 1.0b6-2 -> 1.0b6-3 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/admin
dotfile-ipfwadm 0.23b3-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/admin
dotfile-procmail 1.0b1-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/admin
dotfile-rtin 0.02-2 -> 0.02-3 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/admin
dotfile-tcsh 1.2b1-2 -> 1.3-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/admin
dotfile 2.0-3 -> 2.1b1-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/admin
dotfile (2.1b1-1) unstable; urgency=low
* new upstream release
* reorganized source package
dump - Ported 4.4BSD dump and restore utilities.
dump 0.3-14 -> 0.3-16 into hamm/hamm/binary-alpha/utils
dump (0.3-16) unstable; urgency=low
* replace line 330 with the HAVE_REALPATH evaluation from dump 0.4.
This solves Bug#7509, dump's handling of non-absolute paths.
* changed _PATH_RMT from "rmt" to "/etc/rmt" to make rdumps for
non-privileged user's doable (i.e. the user must not have /usr/sbin
in his/her path to use rdumps). Previously dump complained about
not finding rmt.
* Moved dumpdates from /etc to /var/lib [Bug#12314]
emacspeak - speech output interface to Emacs
emacspeak 6.0-1 -> 6.0-4 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/editors
emacspeak (6.0-4) unstable; urgency=low
* configuration script presents previous values as defaults,
and sets DTK_DISPLAY.
flin - Menuing system with fvwm-like syntax
flin 0.5.1-3 -> 0.5.1-4 into hamm/hamm/binary-alpha/shells
flin (0.5.1-4) unstable; urgency=low
* Tweaked to compile on sparc architecture.
info2www - Read Info files with a WWW browser
info2www 1.2.2.9-8 -> 1.2.2.9-9 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/doc
info2www (1.2.2.9-9) unstable; urgency=low
* Fixed bug when a directory and and info file use the same base name
(bug #13469). Thanks to Martin Bialasinski for the patch!
* Upgrade to standards version 2.3.0.0
sgml-base - utilities to maintain the SGML catalog file
sgml-base 0.3 -> 0.4 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/text
sgml-base (0.4) unstable; urgency=low
* Don't fail if /etc/sgml.catalog does not exist when removing an entry
(fixes #13937)
* Upgraded to Standards Version 2.3.0.0
signify - Automatic, semi-random ".signature" rotator/generator
signify 1.02-3 -> 1.03-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/mail
signify (1.03-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New 'exec' section option for inserting the output of programs
* Support --debug command-line option
* (above added by Dennis Clark <dbugger@progsoc.uts.edu.au>)
* Don't strip trailing space from "--" line (#13041,#13042)
* Added binary-indep and binary-arch targets (#13525)
zsh - A shell with lots of features.
zsh 3.0.2-1 -> 3.0.4-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-alpha/shells
zsh (3.0.4-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release.
* New maintainer
* Converted to use libc6.
* Converted to new source packaging format.
* Using pristine original source.
* Added Joey Hess's compctl example for dpkg to /usr/doc/zsh/examples
----- New Packages ----------------------
aub - Assembles binary files from USENET
aub 2.0.5-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/news
fvwmconf - Real-time interactive configuration of fvwm2.
fvwmconf 0.15-1 into hamm/hamm/binary-all/x11
hwb - The Hardware Book
hwb 1.1-1 into hamm/contrib/binary-all/doc
metro-motif-aout - MetroLink Motif 2.0 a.out library (installer)
metro-motif-aout 2.0-2 into hamm/contrib/binary-all/oldlibs
metro-motif-bin - MetroLink Motif 2.0 executables (installer)
metro-motif-bin 2.0-2 into hamm/contrib/binary-all/x11
metro-motif-demobin - MetroLink Motif 2.0 demo binaries (installer)
metro-motif-demobin 2.0-2 into hamm/contrib/binary-all/x11
metro-motif-demosrc - MetroLink Motif 2.0 demo sources (installer)
metro-motif-demosrc 2.0-2 into hamm/contrib/binary-all/x11
metro-motif-devel - MetroLink Motif 2.0 development system (installer)
metro-motif-devel 2.0-2 into hamm/contrib/binary-all/x11
metro-motif-lib - MetroLink Motif 2.0 elf library (installer)
metro-motif-lib 2.0-2 into hamm/contrib/binary-all/x11
metro-motif-man - MetroLink Motif 2.0 manpages (installer)
metro-motif-man 2.0-2 into hamm/contrib/binary-all/x11
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