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@@ -1,3 +1,58 @@ +[4/2/2011] +Version 0.6.4 "Spring is sprung" + +This version of aptitude requires apt 0.8 and will not build against +earlier releases. + +- Security fixes: + + * [curses]: Fixed an arbitrary overwrite triggered by saving changes + in the hierarchy editor, if the current user's home + directory couldn't be determined. (Closes: #612034) + +- Internal changes: + + * [all]: Include the current time and thread ID in all debug log + messages. + + * [cmdline]: Refactor terminal handling to simplify some of the + tests. + + * [qt]: Added the beginning of a Qt frontend, thanks to SoC 2010 + student Piotr Galiszewski. Not really in a usable state + yet. + +- Minor bugs: + + * [all]: Fixed the debug logging code to output TRACE-level + messages. + + * [all]: Fixed the debug logging code to properly allow log levels + to be disabled. + +- Cosmetic and UI bugs: + + * [cmdline]: Overhaul how download progress is displayed at the + command-line. Fixes problems on large terminals and + should provide less glitchy behavior in general. + +- Build system changes: + + * [all] Use $(srcdir) whenever $(wildcard) is used, so wildcarded + files get picked up even when the build directory is not the + source directory. + + * [all] Build src/generic/util before src/generic/apt (which depends + on it). + + * [all] Multiple fixes to get VPATH builds working properly. + + * [doc]: Added a doc-fo target that builds (very rough) PDF + documentation if you have fop installed. + + * [gtk] If the GTK+ frontend isn't built, don't try to build tests + that require it. + [6/18/2010] Version 0.6.3 "Sunlight, moonshadow" |