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New Debian powerpc Packages



These powerpc packages were installed into the Debian hierarchy in the
last week:

----- !!! HIGH URGENCY PACKAGES !!! -----

boot-floppies - Scripts to create the Debian installation floppy set.
boot-floppies 2.1.2 -> 2.1.3 into dists/slink/main/binary-all/admin
boot-floppies 2.1.2 -> 2.1.3 into dists/potato/main/binary-all/admin
boot-floppies (2.1.3) unstable frozen; urgency=high
  * Updated profiles and tasks package lists. They are now generated from
    a master file. (scripts and master file by Stephan Bortzmeyer).
  * Added a lof of patches by Eric Delaunay for sparc.
  * Improved pkgsel UI.
  * Fixed a bug in select_not_mounted that gave core dumps.
  * Fixed another bug in choose_medium list selection.


icq-java   - Popular online communication software (installer)
icq-java 0.3 -> 0.3.1 into dists/slink/contrib/binary-all/net
icq-java 0.3 -> 0.3.1 into dists/potato/contrib/binary-all/net
icq-java (0.3.1) frozen unstable; urgency=high
  * NMU at request of maintainer.
  * Fixed section field in control file to correctly point to
    contrib/net.. (fixes #30868)
  * Fixed spelling errors/typos in package description. (fixes #30869)
  * Fixed postinst to use sensible-pager instead of blindly assauming
    that $PAGER is set. (fixes #30870)
  * Fixed link on copyright file.. (fixes #30872)
  * Fixed security holes in postinst. (fixes #30873)


xinetd     - replacement for inetd with many enhancements
xinetd 2.2.1-7 -> 2.2.1-8 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/net
xinetd (2.2.1-8) frozen unstable; urgency=high
  * Bug #29951, Applied itox patch by Alain Nissen <Alain.Nissen@ulg.ac.be>,
    it fixes two problems with itox.  It now understands user.group
    notation, and ignores (no)wait.max.
  * Bug #29650, changed a /* */ comment in preinst to a bash # comment :)
  * Bug #29945, typo in the itox man page.
  * Bug 29648, slattach is no longer killed when xinetd is stopped.
  * Fixed a /tmp security problem which occured when xinetd was sent the
    HUP signal (patch from Bugtraq by Marc Heuse <marc@SUSE.DE> slightly
    modified by me).


----- MEDIUM Urgency Packages -----------

bsdutils   - Basic utilities from 4.4BSD-Lite.
bsdutils 4.4 -> 4.4.1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/base
bsdutils (4.4.1) frozen unstable; urgency=medium
  * debian/{control,copyright}: New maintainer.
  * README.script: new file, describing the script security hole (which
    is Bug#988 (IIRC) in the BTS).
  * debian/rules: install README.script.
  * script.c: detect if the tty returned by openpty() is insecure and
    issue a warning if so, referring the user to README.script.
  * script.1: Add a note about the bug, and refer the reader to
    README.script.


doc-debian - Debian Manual, FAQ and other documents
doc-debian 1.9.1 -> 1.9.2 into dists/slink/main/binary-all/doc
doc-debian 1.9.1 -> 1.9.2 into dists/potato/main/binary-all/doc
doc-debian (1.9.2) frozen unstable; urgency=medium
  * Changed contact info for SPI.
  * Changed reference to lintian home page.
  * Changed answer to the question about "Can't find libX11.so.6".


dupload    - Utility to upload debian packages.
dupload 1.16.1 -> 1.16.2 into dists/slink/main/binary-all/utils
dupload 1.16.1 -> 1.16.2 into dists/potato/main/binary-all/utils
dupload (1.16.2) frozen unstable; urgency=medium
  * Non-maintainer release.
  * Fix brokenness in last NMU using patch from Martin Bialasinski
    posted to debian-devel.
  * Add patch from Bug#23927 (sends mail for frozen-only uploads).
  * Use scp -q, as scp's progress display does not mesh nicely with
    dupload's output.


nasm       - General-purpose x86 assembler
nasm 0.97-1 -> 0.97-1.1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/devel
nasm (0.97-1.1) frozen unstable; urgency=medium
  * Non-maintainer upload
  * Updated copyright file to show that this package belongs to `main'
    (fixes important Bug#21945)


suck       - Small newsfeed from an NNTP server with standard NNTP commands.
suck 3.10.1-2 -> 3.10.1-3 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/news
suck (3.10.1-3) frozen unstable; urgency=medium
  * Patched get-news to clean batch files (Fixes: Bug#26600)
  * Patched get-news to keep OUTGOING with inn (Fixes: Bug#28228)
  * Moved put-news in /usr/lib/suck


tetex-bin  - teTeX binary files
tetex-dev  - kpathsea.a and include files for teTeX
tetex-bin 0.9.981031-3 -> 0.9.981031-4 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/tex
tetex-dev 0.9.981031-3 -> 0.9.981031-4 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/tex
tetex-bin (0.9.981031-4) frozen unstable; urgency=medium
  * fmtutil.cnf is now a conffile and is located in /etc/texmf (Bug #29611)
  * remove disturbing warning about non existent /var/lib/texmf/ls-R.local


xacc       - A personal finance tracking program.
xacc 1.0.18-2 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/utils


----- Low Urgency Packages --------------

base-files - Debian Base System Miscellaneous Files
base-files 2.0.3 -> 2.1 into dists/slink/main/binary-all/base
base-files 2.0.3 -> 2.1 into dists/potato/main/binary-all/base
base-files (2.1) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * debian_version, issue and issue.net: `slink' replaced by `2.1'.
  * Added /usr/share/dict, since there are already some packages
    using it.


battleball - a soccer game played with tanks or helicopters
battleball 2.0-4 -> 2.0-5 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/games
battleball (2.0-5) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * fixed debian menu to point to correct binary location.
  * new maintainer.


bibindex   - fast lookup in BibTeX bibliography data bases
bibindex 2.9-3 -> 2.9-4 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/tex
bibindex (2.9-4) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * Recompiled with new release of libc6 (cf discussion in debian-devel
    starting at
    http://www.debian.org/Lists-Archives/debian-devel-9812/msg00998.html).


binkd      - FTN TCP mailer
binkd 0.9.2-3 -> 0.9.2-4 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/mail
binkd (0.9.2-4) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * Fixed description and priority (closes BUG#30047).
  * Fixed binkd.inc path in binkd.cfg.
  * Made /etc/init.d/binkd policy compliant.


blt8.0-unoff - Libraries for blt (v8.0-unofficial, based on v2.1)
blt8.0-unoff-dev - Development in blt (v8.0-unofficial, based on v2.1)
blt8.0-unoff-dev 8.0-3 -> 8.0-5 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/devel
blt8.0-unoff 8.0-3 -> 8.0-5 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/libs
blt8.0-unoff (8.0-5) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * Set priority to extra.
  * Point to the upstream blt8.0 package in the package description.
  * Applied NMU (fixes #30830).


boa        - Lightweight and High Performance WebServer
boa 0.93.14.2-4 -> 0.93.15-2 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/web
boa (0.93.15-2) unstable; urgency=low
  * Fixes IMS bug (thanks Culus, o-o)


boa        - Lightweight and High Performance WebServer
boa 0.93.15-2 -> 0.93.16-2 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/web
boa (0.93.16-2) unstable; urgency=low
  * Minor fixes for the upstream version.


boa        - Lightweight and High Performance WebServer
boa 0.93.16-2 -> 0.93.16-4 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/web
boa (0.93.16-4) unstable; urgency=low
  * Yet more fixes for the upstream version. This should fix nasty logic.


bsdmainutils - More utilities from 4.4BSD-Lite.
bsdmainutils 4.4 -> 4.4.0.1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/utils
bsdmainutils (4.4.0.1) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * Recompile to fix dependencies.  Now depends on libc6, with no
    version requirement.


bsdutils   - Basic utilities from 4.4BSD-Lite.
bsdutils 4.4.1 -> 4.4.1.1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/base
bsdutils (4.4.1.1) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * Recompile to fix dependencies.  Now depends on libc6, with no
    version requirement.


cdparanoia - Audio Extraction Tool
cdparanoia 3a9.2-1 -> 3a9.4-1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/sound
cdparanoia (3a9.4-1) unstable; urgency=low
  * Includes patch (upstream) that allows reading of pregrap as track 0.
  * Fixes bug 30140.
  * New upstream source.


cvs        - Concurrent Versions System -- an RCS extension
cvs 1.9.29-1 -> 1.10.3-1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/devel
cvs (1.10.3-1) unstable; urgency=low
  * Upgrade to newer upstream source.
  * Added cvs-doc package (docs are now over 1.0M).
  * pcl-cvs removed from upstream sources, now being
    packaged separately.


debhelper  - helper programs for debian/rules
debhelper 1.2.18 -> 1.2.19 into dists/potato/main/binary-all/devel
debhelper (1.2.19) unstable; urgency=low
  * dh_listpackages: new command. Takes the standard options taken by other
    debhelper commands, and just outputs a list of the binary packages a
    debhelper command would act on. Added because of bug #30626, and because
    of wn's truely ugly use of debhelper internals to get the same info (and
    because it's just 4 lines of code ;-).
  * dh_compress: is now smart about compressing files that are hardlinks.
    When possible, will only compress one file, delete the hardlinks, and
    re-make hardlinks to the compressed file, saving some disk space.


debian-keyring - PGP and GNUPG keys of Debian Developers
debian-keyring 1998.12.12 -> 1998.12.19 into dists/potato/contrib/binary-all/misc
debian-keyring (1998.12.19) unstable; urgency=low
  * Sun, 13 Dec 1998 18:28:51 +0000: [PGP/JT] Added the key of Kikutani Makoto.
  * Thu, 17 Dec 1998 22:22:11 +0000: [PGP/JT] Updated the key of Joel Rosdahl.
  * Thu, 17 Dec 1998 22:24:08 +0000: [PGP/JT] Updated the key of Paul Seelig.
  * Thu, 17 Dec 1998 22:29:13 +0000: [PGP/JT] Updated the key of Oscar Levi.
  * Thu, 17 Dec 1998 22:30:18 +0000: [PGP/JT] Updated the key of Petr Cech.
  * Thu, 17 Dec 1998 22:30:42 +0000: [PGP/JT] Added the key of Chuck Thomas.
  * Sat, 19 Dec 1998 11:36:49 +0000: [PGP/JT] Updated the key of Gregory Stark.
  * Sat, 19 Dec 1998 21:12:11 +0000: [PGP/JT] Updated the key of Gordon Matzigkeit.


debiandoc-sgml - Documentation formatting for Debian manuals
debiandoc-sgml 1.1.8 -> 1.1.10 into dists/potato/main/binary-all/text
debiandoc-sgml (1.1.10) unstable; urgency=low
  * spec/*: reimplementation of handling <url> and related tags using the
    URI::URL module, including handling fragments correctly (fixing bug
    #29339) (now really fixing the stupid bug in handling <url> which
    version 1.1.9 was supposed to do)
  * spec/*: moved one more common functionality to the common module


debmake    - Debianizing Tool and automated binary generation
debmake 3.5.18 -> 3.5.19 into dists/potato/main/binary-all/devel
debmake (3.5.19) unstable; urgency=low
  * Moved /usr/lib/deb-make to /usr/share/debmake for FHS compliance.
  * Changed deb-make, debstd and debstd(1) accordingly.
  * ${debmake_dir}/debian/changelog: Do not use the emacs command
    add-log-mailing-address, since it leads to wrong changelog entries
    in NMUs (Bug #30701).


dialog     - Displays user-friendly dialog boxes from shell scripts
dialog 0.9a-14 -> 0.9a-15 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/libs
dialog (0.9a-15) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * checklist.c: Make sure list_height >= 1 (Bug #22239).


dict-foldoc - FOLDOC Database
dict-foldoc 19980904-1 -> 19981213-1 into dists/potato/main/binary-all/text
dict-foldoc (19981213-1) unstable; urgency=low
  * New upastream version 19981213
  * Changed Description field in control file
  * Updated version date in db target of Makefile.in


dstooltk   - dynamical systems investigation; tk version
dstooltk 2.0-2 -> 2.0-3 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/math
dstooltk (2.0-3) unstable frozen; urgency=low
  * recompile with libc6 2.0.7u-7


dupload    - Utility to upload debian packages.
dupload 1.16 -> 1.16.1 into dists/slink/main/binary-all/utils
dupload 1.16 -> 1.16.1 into dists/potato/main/binary-all/utils
dupload (1.16.1) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * Non-maintainer upload
  * Fix logic error in uploading using FTP (Bug# 30202)


elvis      - A much improved "vi" editor with syntax highlighting.
elvis 2.1j-2 -> 2.1release-1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/editors
elvis (2.1release-1) unstable; urgency=low
  * New upstream release.
  * Final release of 2.1 series code.
  * Update to standards version 2.5.0.


file       - Determines file type using "magic" numbers
file 3.24-4 -> 3.24-4.1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/utils
file (3.24-4.1) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * Non-maintainer release.
  * Add patch so "\n"-style escapes work (closes:Bug#22854).


fte        - Text editor for X-Windows with I18N support.
fte-cfgdocs - Fte configuration tools and documentation.
fte-console - Text editor for console (no I18N support)
fte-cfgdocs 0.46b5-4.1 -> 0.46b5-4.2 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/doc
fte-console 0.46b5-4.1 -> 0.46b5-4.2 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/editors
fte 0.46b5-4.1 -> 0.46b5-4.2 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/editors
fte (0.46b5-4.2) frozen unstable; urgency=low
   * Non-maintainer upload
   * Moved the seteuid(getuid()) call to begginning of main() where it
     does the most good. Added dropping of privs in case the open failed
     which would have left it priviliged until die() finished and the
     program exited. Also added code incase the binary was ever sgid to
     handle dropping priviliges.


ghostview  - The GNU PostScript viewer (X11 frontend to Ghostscript)
ghostview 1.5-17.1 -> 1.5-18 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/text
ghostview (1.5-18) unstable; urgency=low
  * add rm -f debian/files to clean rule in debian/rules (fixes bug #29457)


gs         - Postscript interpreter with X11 and svgalib preview support.
gs 4.03-5 -> 4.03-6 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/text
gs (4.03-6) unstable; urgency=low
  * Moved to version 2.5 of hpdj driver by Martin Lottermoser (debian/rules
    is changed accordingly).
  * Mentined package gsfonts in description of gs.


icq-java   - Popular online communication software (installer)
icq-java 0.1 -> 0.2 into dists/potato/contrib/binary-all/net
icq-java (0.2) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * Fixes #27887 (this could have come before, but the package was up for
    adoption
  * Fixes #30598 (I think)


icq-java   - Popular online communication software (installer)
icq-java 0.1 -> 0.3 into dists/slink/contrib/binary-all/net
icq-java 0.2 -> 0.3 into dists/potato/contrib/binary-all/net
icq-java (0.3) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * another release, just so that it goes into frozen, because I'm dumb and
    I couldn't set the distribution properly on 0.2 :-)


iptraf     - Interactive Colorful IP LAN Monitor
iptraf 1.3.0-4 -> 1.3.0-5 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/net
iptraf (1.3.0-5) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * Fixed a typo in postrm (Bug#30559)


jade       - James Clark's DSSSL Engine
libsp1     - Runtime library for James Clark's SP suite
libsp1-dev - James Clark's SP suite, developer support
sp         - James Clark's SGML parsing tools
jade 1.2.1-3 -> 1.2.1-4 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/text
libsp1-dev 1.3.3-1.2.1-3 -> 1.3.3-1.2.1-4 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/devel
libsp1 1.3.3-1.2.1-3 -> 1.3.3-1.2.1-4 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/libs
sp 1.3.3-1.2.1-3 -> 1.3.3-1.2.1-4 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/text
jade (1.2.1-4) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * debian/rules: cosmetic cleanups
  * debian/rules: recompile the whole shbang with -D_REENTRANT (policy
    violation for libraries -- hopefully it won't hurt the non-libraries)


jadetex    - LaTeX macros for SGML to DVI/PS/PDF conversion with Jade
jadetex 2.2-0.1 -> 2.2-0.2 into dists/slink/main/binary-all/tex
jadetex 2.2-0.1 -> 2.2-0.2 into dists/potato/main/binary-all/tex
jadetex (2.2-0.2) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * non-maintainer release
  * jadetex.dtx: 5 line patch from upstream maintainer to use multicol.sty
    if it is available, but proceed even if not; this means jadetex's
    dependancy on a non-free package can be lowered to 'suggests' (closes
    important Bug#28224)
  * jadetex.dtx: removed [implicit=false,bookmarks=false] from hyperref
    package options, since pdflatex doesn't seem to like package options
    at all for hyperref (closes Bug#29170, tetex-extra bug opened)
  * fmtutil.cnf: new fmtutil conffile, installed to /etc/texmf/jadetex,
    which enables us to simply run
       'fmtutil -cnfffile /etc/texmf/jadetex/fmtutil.cnf --all'
    which speeds up installation considerably (closes Bug#27446, at least)
  * jadetex-texconfig: no longer installed
  * debian/control: do not install hyperref.sty, hypertex.def, or
    hpdftex.def, since they are in a new tetex-extra (closes Bug#29168)
  * debian/control: bump depends accordingly, mention PDF files in the
    package description
  * debian/rules: add a check that postinst/postrm are valid while building


jed        - Editor for programmers. (textmode version)
rgrep      - Recursive, highlighting grep program.
xjed       - Editor for programmers. (x11 version)
jed 0.98.7-12 -> 0.98.7-13 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/editors
rgrep 0.98.7-12 -> 0.98.7-13 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/text
xjed 0.98.7-12 -> 0.98.7-13 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/editors
jed (0.98.7-13) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * README.Debian had a typo and therefore was not in the package.


joe        - Joe's Own Editor - A Free ASCII-Text Screen Editor for UN*X
joe 2.8-11 -> 2.8-12 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/editors
joe (2.8-12) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * rebuilt against version independent libc6 and the newest ncurses4
  * added the end key patch to the jstarrc file: fixes 24948
  * added the end key patch to the other rc files to avoid further bugs
  * fixed minor typo in description: fixes 18946
  * applied patch changing int to long for alpha port: fixes 21138


leafnode   - NNTP server for small leaf sites
leafnode 1.6.2-1 -> 1.7.1-1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/news
leafnode (1.7.1-1) unstable; urgency=low
  * New upstream release.


lftp       - Sophisticated command-line FTP client programs
lftp 1.1.981023-1 -> 1.2-1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/net
lftp (1.2-1) unstable; urgency=low
  * Somes updates to Portiguese translation.
  * Updated Spanish translation.
  * Fixed typo in description.
  * Link with egcc instead of gcc.
  * New upstream release.


libapache-mod-dtcl - Allows the use of Tcl as a server parsed language, similiar to PH
libapache-mod-dtcl 0.3-1 -> 0.4-1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/web
libapache-mod-dtcl (0.4-1) unstable; urgency=low
  * Added '-error' to hputs for tcl error reporting.
  * Dispensed with new interpreter per request in favor of a new namespace
  at each request, and a global interpreter.
  * Added config option for global startup script.


libpaperg  - Library for handling paper characteristics [libc6]
libpaperg 1.0.3-11 -> 1.0.3-12 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/libs
libpaper (1.0.3-12) unstable; urgency=low
  * Added sparc among the libc5 compat architectures in debian/rules
    (Closes: Bug#30173)
  * Now function systempapername return the paper name in the correct
    case (Closes: Bug#29911)


lilypond   - The GNU Project music typesetter.
lilypond 1.0.18-2 -> 1.0.19.uu1-2 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/tex
lilypond (1.0.19.uu1-2) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * [debian/rules]: Now builds the LilyPond documentation in dvi format.
      Thanks to Roland Rosenfeld <roland@spinnaker.rhein.de>
      for the bug report. (closes: Bug#30123).
  * [debian/control]: Now also Recommends: tetex-extra (>= 0.9.981030-1)
      because the .dvi documentation uses the EC fonts in that package.


lilypond   - The GNU Project music typesetter.
lilypond 1.0.19.uu1-2 -> 1.0.19.uu3-1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/tex
lilypond (1.0.19.uu3-1) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * New upstream bug-fix release.


linleech   - A program to selectively download usenet articles
linleech 2.2.0-1 -> 2.2.0-2 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/news
linleech (2.2.0-2) unstable; urgency=low
  * Corrected documentation


linuxinfo  - Displays extended system information.
linuxinfo 1.0.4-2 -> 1.0.4-3 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/utils
linuxinfo (1.0.4-3) unstable; urgency=low
  * Revised short and long package descriptions.


linuxinfo  - Displays extended system information.
linuxinfo 1.0.4-3 -> 1.0.4-4 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/utils
linuxinfo (1.0.4-4) unstable; urgency=low
  * Fixed the problem w/compile on m68k. #if defined(m68000) changed to (__m68000__)


mailcrypt  - Emacs interface to GPG (and PGP) and anonymous remailers.
mailcrypt 3.5b7-2 -> 3.5.1-1 into dists/potato/contrib/binary-all/mail
mailcrypt (3.5.1-1) unstable; urgency=low
  * New upstream version. (closes: #30741)
  * copyright: Updated.
  * mailcrypt-init.el: Fixed rmail hooks.  Added autoload for
    mc-setversion. (closes: #30740)
  * rules: Added REAMDE.gpg to $DOCS.
  * control: Mention GPG.


mailcrypt  - Emacs lisp interface to PGP and anonymous remailers.
mailcrypt 3.5b7-1 -> 3.5b7-2 into dists/potato/contrib/binary-all/mail
mailcrypt (3.5b7-2) unstable; urgency=low
  * control: Mailcrypt now depends on gnupg|pgp


makedev    - Creates special device files in /dev.
makedev 2.3.1-10 -> 2.3.1-11 into dists/slink/main/binary-all/base
makedev 2.3.1-10 -> 2.3.1-11 into dists/potato/main/binary-all/base
makedev (2.3.1-11) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * allow 16 sd's instead of 8, as the kernel does.  closes 30555.
  * create hdc and hdd in generic-i386, and create 20 partitions per hd
    instead of 4, closes 30522.
  * go back (forward?) to using 'u' instead of '[DHE]' in fd entries,
    closes 30438.
  * add 'fb' to both the generic-i386 and generic-powerpc clauses, closes
    29228


megahal    - a conversation simulator that can learn as you talk to it
megahal 8.6-5 -> 8.6-6 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/misc
megahal (8.6-6) unstable; urgency=low
  * Added to examples directory, a complete megahal irc bot that connect to
    a channel, listens and learns form everything said, and responds to users.
  * Also added a perl module to make it easy for other perl programs
    to interface to megahal.
  * Changes by Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>:
    - This release has several patches used to make it more wrapper
      friendly, ie when used inside of a perl wrapper for the purpose
      of placing it on irc.
   - Added command word '#QUIET' to toggle automatic responses.
   - Added --no-prompt(-p) to remove prompt.
   - Added --no-wrap(-w) to keep it from wrapping it replies.
   - Added --no-banner(-b) to suppress the banner on startup.
   - Added a clean target to the megahal makefile.
  * Updated man page to document new command line switches.


mutt       - Text-based mailreader supporting MIME, GPG, PGP and threading.
mutt 0.94.17-1 -> 0.94.18-1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/mail
mutt (0.94.18-1) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * New upstream release (only bug fixes, the code is frozen),
    fixes Bug#26581.
  * The man page is again in the package (fixes Bug#30011).


mutt       - Text-based mailreader supporting MIME, GPG, PGP and threading.
mutt 0.94.18-1 -> 0.95-1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/mail
mutt (0.95-1) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * New upstream release (only bug fixes, the code is frozen),
    fixes Bug#26758, Bug#25490, Bug#25490, Bug#29237 and Bug#30433.
    Maybe fixes maildir problems too.
  * unset write_bcc is the default (fixes Bug#25687 and Bug#30199).
  * Applied patch-0.95.exit_nomailbox.1 from the author.


nasm       - General-purpose x86 assembler
nasm 0.97-1.1 -> 0.97-1.2 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/devel
nasm (0.97-1.2) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * Non-maintainer upload
  * Fixed copyright file: the Licence changed in 0.97 but we didn't
    notice it


netenv     - Configure your system for different network environments.
netenv 0.82-6 -> 0.82-7 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/admin
netenv (0.82-7) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * Move /var/run/netenv to /etc/netenv/netenv (#30569)


netenv     - Configure your system for different network environments.
netenv 0.82-7 -> 0.82-8 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/admin
netenv (0.82-8) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * Remove /etc/netenv/netenv instead of /var/run/netenv.


newt0.30   - Not Erik's Windowing Toolkit - text mode windowing with slang
newt0.30-dev - Developer's toolkit for newt windowing library
whiptail   - Displays user-friendly dialog boxes from shell scripts.
newt0.30-dev 0.30-1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/devel
newt0.30 0.30-1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/base
whiptail 0.25-2 -> 0.30-1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/base
newt (0.30-1) unstable; urgency=low
  * New upstream version.


picon-domains - Picon (Personal Images) database of for Internet domain logos.
picon-domains 1998.12.11-1 -> 1998.12.15-1 into dists/potato/contrib/binary-all/graphics
picon-domains (1998.12.15-1) unstable; urgency=low
  * New upstream release.


picon-news - Picon (Personal Images) db of Usenet newsgroups and hierarchies
picon-news 1998.12.11-1 -> 1998.12.14-1 into dists/potato/contrib/binary-all/graphics
picon-news (1998.12.14-1) unstable; urgency=low
  * New upstream release.


picon-users - Picon (Personal Images) database of individual Internet accounts
picon-users 1998.12.11-1 -> 1998.12.15-1 into dists/potato/contrib/binary-all/graphics
picon-users (1998.12.15-1) unstable; urgency=low
  * New upstream release.


prcs       - The Project Revision Control System
prcs 1.2.11-5 -> 1.2.11-6 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/devel
prcs (1.2.11-6) unstable; urgency=low, closes=30473
  * Integrated new upstream version of prcs.el (fixes Bug#30473, severity
    level = important, reported by Christian Hudon <chrish@debian.org>).
  * debian/rules: delete Emacs Lisp, byte-compiled files in lispdir.
    Changed also emacs/Makefile.in to avoid unnecessary byte-compilations.
  * Recompiled with new release of libc6 (cf discussion in debian-devel
    starting at
    http://www.debian.org/Lists-Archives/debian-devel-9812/msg00998.html).
  * Upgraded to Standards-Version 2.5.0.0


prcs       - The Project Revision Control System
prcs 1.2.11-6 -> 1.2.11-7 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/devel
prcs (1.2.11-7) frozen unstable; urgency=low, closes=30473
  * Reupload to get the package into frozen (fixes Bug#30473, severity
    level = important, reported by Christian Hudon <chrish@debian.org>).


python-pil - The Python Imaging Library.
python-pil 0.3b2-2 -> 0.3b2-3 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/graphics
python-pil (0.3b2-3) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * Corrected location of doc files (fixes #30735).


python-pmw - Pmw -- Python MegaWidgets
python-pmw 0.7-1 -> 0.8-1 into dists/potato/main/binary-all/interpreters
python-pmw (0.8-1) unstable; urgency=low
  * new upstream release.
  * fixed bug #28000.


queso      - Guess the operating system of a remote machine
queso 0.980922-3 -> 0.980922-5 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/net
queso (0.980922-5) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * Fix the wrong dependency on libc6 >= 2.0.7u


queso      - Guess the operating system of a remote machine
queso 0.980922-5 -> 0.980922-6 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/net
queso (0.980922-6) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * Fix the 64-bits mistakes (patch made by Bart Warmerdam <bartw@xs4all.nl>). Closes #30677
  * A few cleanings in the build process (removes the results of configure)


rasmol     - molecule visualization and rendering
rasmol 2.6b2-1 -> 2.6b2-2 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/math
rasmol (2.6b2-2) unstable; urgency=low
  * use tcsetattr() instead of ioctl(), as per Slootman
    to help with non-i386


ratfor     - Rational Fortran preprocessor for Fortran 77.
ratfor 1.0-5 -> 1.0-5.2 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/devel
ratfor (1.0-5.2) unstable; urgency=low
  * non-maintainer upload to fix old bug reports
  * fixed debian/rules to use "make -f Makefile". Fixes:#25713,#27002,#27028
  * .2 version to override the Alpha .1 sourceless NMU


sitecopy   - A program for managing a WWW site via FTP
sitecopy 0.2.0-1 -> 0.2.9+ftp-patch-1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/web
sitecopy (0.2.9+ftp-patch-1) unstable; urgency=low
  * New upstream version.


swish++    - Simple Web Indexing System for Humans ++
swish++ 1.1b3-1 -> 1.1b3-3 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/web
swish++ (1.1b3-3) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * Oops, forgot to add frozen.


swish++    - Simple Web Indexing System for Humans ++
swish++ 1.1b3-3 -> 1.4b2-1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/web
swish++ (1.4b2-1) unstable; urgency=low
  * New upstream source.


ts         - Yet another TeXShell for Linux
ts 9804-2 -> 9812-1 into dists/potato/main/binary-all/x11
ts (9812-1) unstable; urgency=low
  * move ts from main/X11 to main/tex
  * new upstrem version


v-bin      - V - a C++ GUI Framework (binaries).
v-dbg      - V - a C++ GUI Framework (Athena library debugging files).
v-dev      - V - a C++ GUI Framework (Athena development files).
v1g        - V - a C++ GUI Framework (Athena).
vm-dbg     - V - a C++ GUI Framework (Motif library debugging files).
vm-dev     - V - a C++ GUI Framework (Motif development files).
vm1        - V - a C++ GUI Framework (Motif).
v-bin 1.20-1 -> 1.20-2 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/devel
v-dbg 1.20-1 -> 1.20-2 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/devel
v-dev 1.20-1 -> 1.20-2 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/devel
v1g 1.20-1 -> 1.20-2 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/libs
vm-dbg 1.20-1 -> 1.20-2 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/devel
vm-dev 1.20-1 -> 1.20-2 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/devel
vm1 1.20-1 -> 1.20-2 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/libs
v1 (1.20-2) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * Recompiled with mesag3 (fixes #30448).


wdm        - WINGs Display Manager
wdm 1.0-2 -> 1.0-3 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/x11
wdm (1.0-3) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * Modified a bunch of stuff to get this working with the new X
    setup. Mimics new xdm setup and configuration.
  * debian/Xsession: merged changes from xbase's Xsession. Reads
    /etc/X11/Xsession.options.
  * debian/config/Xaccess: copied from stock /etc/X11/xdm/Xaccess.
  * Stole Branden's xdm.options.5 and renamed it to wdm.options.5
  * debian/wdm.options: modified to reflect actual path (/etc/X11/wdm)
  * debian/preinst: modified to used pidof instead of start-stop-daemon
    (I don't trust wdm to respond to signals properly -- I'll talk with
    the author about this)
  * debian/prerm: ditto
  * debian/init: ditto
  * debian: moved several files into debian/config.
  * debian/config/Xsession: thought about changing as suggested in "noexec
    /home" thread in debian-devel, but I'll wait for Branden on this
    one. If the changes are important, I'll release them with 1.0-4.
  * debian/rules: modified a couple of somedir/* constructs. Replaced them
    with more complex 'find -type f | grep -v /CVS/' to get wdm to build
    right on the working CVS tree.
  * debian/rules: remove generated .spec file (why would I want that in
    the Debian diff? <g>)
  * debian/control: added 'Suggests: xmodmap'


libwings-dev - Window Maker's own widget set
libwmaker0 - Shared libraries for Window Maker aware applications.
libwmaker0-dev - Static libraries and headers for Window Maker applications.
libwraster1 - Shared libraries of Window Maker rasterizer.
libwraster1-dev - Static libraries and headers of Window Maker rasterizer.
wmaker     - Yet another window manager. This the next step after AfterStep.
libwings-dev 0.20.2-2 -> 0.20.3-1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/devel
libwmaker0-dev 0.20.2-2 -> 0.20.3-1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/devel
libwmaker0 0.20.2-2 -> 0.20.3-1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/libs
libwraster1-dev 0.20.2-2 -> 0.20.3-1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/devel
libwraster1 0.20.2-2 -> 0.20.3-1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/libs
wmaker 0.20.2-2 -> 0.20.3-1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/x11
wmaker (0.20.3-1) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * New upstream version. Incorporates all the upstream patches in
    0.20.2-1, 0.20.2-2 and 0.20.2-3. (Makes the diff.gz *much* smaller)
    and fixes some more bugs.
  * Fixes problems with SSH (namely bug#29505) (closes: bug#29505)
  * Also fixes problems with SSH over networks (closes: bug#30026)
  * Upstream removed some ${SHELL} hacks. (closes: bug#29658, bug#30298)
  * Fixes "migrating xv windows" (closes: bug#30381)
  * WindowMaker/appearance.menu, WindowMaker/background.menu: copied from
    my local /etc/X11/WindowMaker/ files; those are the files are menu
    generates them which is a good thing in case some is not running menu.


wmmail     - A mail notification program designed for WindowMaker
wmmail 0.59-4 -> 0.59-6 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/x11
wmmail (0.59-6) unstable; urgency=low
  * Added support for Maildir mailboxes (thanks Lars! Sorry for taking so
    long). (closes: bug#28286)
  * Imakefile: added maildir.c to SRCS and maildir.o to OBJS


wmsound    - sound support for WindowMaker
wmsound 0.7.5-3 -> 0.7.5-4 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/sound
wmsound (0.7.5-4) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * debian/menu: added "EXEC" to command (wmsound needs wmaker in the menu
    sense, but wmaker items are not prepended with EXEC) (closes: bug#30623)
  * Applied patch by Paul Slootman to get wmsound to compile on Alpha
    (closes: bug#28022)
  * debian/menu: added USER_SOUND_SETS_DIR, LOCAL_SOUND_SETS_DIR and
    SOUND_SETS_DIR to the SoundSets menu entry. (closes: bug#29824)
  * debian/menu: replaced ~/GNUstep/Library/WindowMaker/SoundSets with
    USER_SOUND_SETS_DIR in the "Save SoundSet" menu entry.
  * debian/control: depends on wmaker (>= 0.20.2-2) because of the macros
    used in menus


wordnet    - English dictionary of synonym sets, much like a thesaurus.
wordnet-dev - English dictionary of synonym sets, much like a thesaurus.
wordnet-dev 1.6-2 -> 1.6-4 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/devel
wordnet 1.6-2 -> 1.6-4 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/text
wordnet (1.6-4) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * Fixed bugs #28718, #28889 and #29545
    which requires full source upload because there were
    errors in wordnet_1.6.orig.tar.gz
  * deleted duplicate license file /usr/share/wordnet/wnres/license.txt
  * renamed /usr/doc/wordnet/LICENSE to Wordnet.lic to avoid
    lintian warning


wwwoffle   - World Wide Web OFFline Explorer
wwwoffle 2.3a-3 -> 2.3a-4 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/web
wwwoffle (2.3a-4) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * Fixed Typos
  * wwwoffle.pac has to be a config file.
  * changed postinst behaviour


xboing     - Blockout game for X
xboing 2.4-13 -> 2.4-14 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/games
xboing (2.4-14) unstable; urgency=low
  * Finally applied the patch in bug #22887, inside #ifdef __alpha__ so
    it only affects alpha (it makes i386 too slow). Also closes #29361.


xcircuit   - Draw circuit schematics or almost anything.
xcircuit 2.0a6-1 -> 2.0a6-2 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/electronics
xcircuit (2.0a6-2) unstable; urgency=low
  * recompiled with glibc 2.0.7u-7 to follow __register_frame_info fix


xemacs20-bin - Editor and kitchen sink -- support binaries
xemacs20-mule - Editor and kitchen sink -- Mule binary
xemacs20-mule-canna-wnn - Editor and kitchen sink -- Mule binary compiled with canna and wn
xemacs20-nomule - Editor and kitchen sink -- Non-mule binary
xemacs20-support - Editor and kitchen sink -- architecture independent support files
xemacs20-supportel - Editor and kitchen sink -- non-required library files
xemacs20-bin 20.4-10 -> 20.4-11 into dists/slink/main/binary-i386/editors
xemacs20-bin 20.4-10 -> 20.4-11 into dists/potato/main/binary-i386/editors
xemacs20-mule-canna-wnn 20.4-10 -> 20.4-11 into dists/slink/main/binary-i386/editors
xemacs20-mule-canna-wnn 20.4-10 -> 20.4-11 into dists/potato/main/binary-i386/editors
xemacs20-mule 20.4-10 -> 20.4-11 into dists/slink/main/binary-i386/editors
xemacs20-mule 20.4-10 -> 20.4-11 into dists/potato/main/binary-i386/editors
xemacs20-nomule 20.4-10 -> 20.4-11 into dists/slink/main/binary-i386/editors
xemacs20-nomule 20.4-10 -> 20.4-11 into dists/potato/main/binary-i386/editors
xemacs20-support 20.4-10 -> 20.4-11 into dists/slink/main/binary-all/editors
xemacs20-support 20.4-10 -> 20.4-11 into dists/potato/main/binary-all/editors
xemacs20-supportel 20.4-10 -> 20.4-11 into dists/slink/main/binary-all/editors
xemacs20-supportel 20.4-10 -> 20.4-11 into dists/potato/main/binary-all/editors
xemacs20 (20.4-11) unstable frozen; urgency=low
  * Fixed nnmail-spool-file setq in 00debian.el (Fixes Bug #30072)
  * Set gnuserv-program so that it finds it in the private xemacs binary
    directory (Fixes Bug #30688)
  * Defined iso-left-tab as shift tab (x server changes it seems) (Fixes
    bug #30143)


xli        - view images under X11
xli 1.16-3 -> 1.16-4 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/graphics
xli (1.16-4) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * Recompilation to remove dependency on libc6 2.0.7u


xmahjongg  - tile-based solitaire game
xmahjongg 3.0b8-1 -> 3.0b8-2 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/games
xmahjongg (3.0b8-2) unstable; urgency=low
  * Fixed menu entry to point to /usr/games/xmahjongg (closes: Bug#30577)


xpdf       - Portable Document Format viewer for X11
xpdf 0.80-1 -> 0.80-2 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/text
xpdf (0.80-2) unstable; urgency=low
  * Enabled support for 16-bit Japanese fonts (fixes bug#30671)


yforth     - A small freeware Forth environment in ANSI C.
yforth 0.1beta-7 -> 0.1beta-8 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/interpreters
yforth (0.1beta-8) frozen unstable; urgency=low
  * fix a problem in the Makefile, closes 30065.


----- New Packages ----------------------

autoconf   - automatic configure script builder.
autoconf 2.12.1998.12.07-1 into project/experimental


clips      - "C" Language Integrated Production System
clips 6.0-2 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/interpreters


fbset      - Framebuffer device maintenance program.
fbset 2.0-1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/admin


glbiff     - This is a program similar to xbiff with a nicer output
glbiff 0.2-3 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/mail


libglib1.1.6 - The GLib library of C routines
libglib1.1.6-dbg - Debugging static libraries for the GLib library
libglib1.1.6-dev - Developers' release of development files for GLib library
libglib1.1.6-dbg 1.1.6-1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/devel
libglib1.1.6-dev 1.1.6-1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/devel
libglib1.1.6 1.1.6-1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/libs


hp48cc     - C-like compiler which produces HP48 RPN
hp48cc 1.0-5 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/devel


latex2rtf  - Convert Latex to Microsoft RTF format
latex2rtf 1.1-6 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/tex


mailleds   - It show new mails with the keyboard-leds
mailleds 0.93-3 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/mail


mpich      - Parallel computing system
mpich 1.1.0-4 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/devel


python-extclass - Improves integration between Python and C++ classes
python-extclass 1.2-1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/interpreters


python-pil - The Python Imaging Library.
python-pil 0.3b2-2 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/graphics


scm        - A Scheme language interpreter.
scm 5c3-5 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/interpreters


sitecopy   - A program for managing a WWW site via FTP
sitecopy 0.2.0-1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/web


sunclock   - Show illuminated portion of Earth
sunclock 1.4-2 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/x11


tidy       - HTML syntax checker and reformatter
tidy 19981113-1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/web


wdiff      - The GNU wdiff utility. Compares two files word by word.
wdiff 0.5-7 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/text


wmss       - WMSound Setup -- a graphical setup app for WMSound
wmss 0.7-3 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/sound


wwl        - Calculates distance and azimuth between two Maidenhead locators
wwl 1.1-1 into dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/hamradio



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