1 gzip (1.4-6) unstable; urgency=low
3 * patch to restore zgrep -h from Pär-Ola Nilsson, closes: #658734
4 * patch to fix pack reference in gzip man page from Stéphane Aulery,
7 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 12 Apr 2012 11:38:56 -0600
9 gzip (1.4-5) unstable; urgency=low
11 * patch from upstream to address determinism issue, closes: #647522
13 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Mon, 19 Mar 2012 11:07:22 +0100
15 gzip (1.4-4) unstable; urgency=low
17 * enable hardening build flags, closes: #664499
19 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 18 Mar 2012 20:16:45 +0100
21 gzip (1.4-3) unstable; urgency=low
23 * patch from upstream for sys_stat.in.h to fix mingw32 builds,
26 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Mon, 05 Mar 2012 22:13:33 -0700
28 gzip (1.4-2) unstable; urgency=low
30 * patch to use DEB_HOST_ARCH in rules, closes: #644785
31 * fix missing stamp creating in rules file causing extra build cycle,
34 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 12 Nov 2011 17:24:17 -0700
36 gzip (1.4-1) unstable; urgency=low
38 * new upstream version, closes: #627121, #633927
39 * add Vcs entries to control file
40 * patch zless LESSOPEN definition to allow handling of gunzip data on STDIN,
42 * Build using mingw-w64 instead of mingw32, closes: #623428
43 * update to current policy, source package formats, etc
45 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 20 Apr 2011 01:48:46 -0600
47 gzip (1.3.12-9) unstable; urgency=high
49 * fix applied for CVE-2010-0001 which identified an integer underflow when
50 decompressing files that are compressed using the LZW algorithm. This
51 could lead to the execution of arbitrary code when trying to decompress
52 a crafted LZW compressed gzip archive.
53 * switch to using dh_lintian for override delivery
55 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 21 Jan 2010 07:38:41 +1300
57 gzip (1.3.12-8) unstable; urgency=low
59 * Add Carl Worth as an uploader.
60 * Fix "-f -" to work with zgrep, closes: #168606
61 * Avoid creating undersized hufts table, closes: #507263
63 -- Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org> Fri, 27 Feb 2009 12:54:37 -0800
65 gzip (1.3.12-7) unstable; urgency=low
67 * improve package descriptions, remove ancient package relationship spec
68 in control file, closes: #484547
70 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 15 Feb 2009 10:54:48 -0700
72 gzip (1.3.12-6) unstable; urgency=low
74 * strip the win32 gzip.exe binary during install, closes: #464455
75 * patch from Reuben Thomas for the zless.1 man page with pointers to
76 lessfile and lesspipe, which are a better solution than zless in most
77 cases... closes: #46787, #51162
78 * fix FTBFS when using gcc-4.3, closes: #476031
79 * remove the preinst since the --assert-support-predepends check should
80 no longer be necessary
82 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Tue, 15 Apr 2008 14:03:26 -0600
84 gzip (1.3.12-5) unstable; urgency=low
86 * patch for zgrep.in from Daniel Kobras, closes: #434429
87 * patch from upstream to fix compilation with mingw32, and patch from
88 Robert Millan to build a win32 executable if mingw32 is available, all
89 to fix a preseeding problem in the win32-loader for Debian Installer.
92 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Mon, 04 Feb 2008 21:46:42 -0700
94 gzip (1.3.12-4) unstable; urgency=low
96 * incorporate diffs from NMUs, closes: #434275, #433845, #438675
97 * define UNALIGNED_OK when building for amd64, closes: #386356
99 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 17:48:37 -0700
101 gzip (1.3.12-3.2) unstable; urgency=low
103 * Non-maintainer upload.
104 * Stop zdiff from dropping cmp's output. Patch thanks to Jorg-Volker Peetz
107 -- Anthony Towns <aj@azure.humbug.org.au> Sun, 14 Oct 2007 23:50:29 +1000
109 gzip (1.3.12-3.1) unstable; urgency=medium
111 * Non-maintainer upload.
112 * Rename futimens to gz_futimens, since glibc now defines an futimens
113 function with a different prototype. Closes: #433845.
114 * Urgency medium for the RC bug fix.
116 -- Daniel Schepler <schepler@debian.org> Sat, 18 Aug 2007 17:11:52 -0400
118 gzip (1.3.12-3) unstable; urgency=low
120 * fix bindir so gunzip, et al, work again, closes: #429462
122 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 22 Jun 2007 01:08:59 +0100
124 gzip (1.3.12-2) unstable; urgency=low
126 * fix typo in gzip fprintf, closes: #426965
127 * revert my zgrep.in patch since upstream handles alternates differently now
129 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 14 Jun 2007 00:17:37 -0400
131 gzip (1.3.12-1) unstable; urgency=low
133 * new upstream version, closes: #177942, #225864, #362786, #366660, #367400,
134 #383358, #402042, #404099, #404114, #419895
135 * fix delivery of upstream ChangeLog, closes: #404062
137 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 13 Jun 2007 18:55:42 -0400
139 gzip (1.3.9-2) unstable; urgency=low
141 * change direntry ordering in gzip.texi to work around bug in install-info,
144 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 21 Dec 2006 09:16:16 -0700
146 gzip (1.3.9-1) unstable; urgency=low
148 * new upstream version, closes: #366660, #403308
149 * clean up a few gratuitous differences from new upstream, leaving
150 only the rsyncable patch and tweaks like zmore always using more
151 * fix spelling error in documentation, closes: #395450
152 * upstream patch for regression uncompressing null input, closes: #403970
154 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 20 Dec 2006 19:16:36 -0700
156 gzip (1.3.5-15) unstable; urgency=high
158 * security update, covering the following alerts:
159 CVE-2006-4334 CVE-2006-4335 CVE-2006-4336 CVE-2006-4337 CVE-2006-4338
161 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Tue, 19 Sep 2006 06:35:26 -0600
163 gzip (1.3.5-14) unstable; urgency=medium
165 * update section to match override
166 * patch from Matthew Chapman to avoid deleting input file before we're
167 sure the output file has been written without errors, closes: #366660
168 * patch from Reuben Thomas to fix zgrep return code,
169 closes: #292896, #192891, #190442
170 * enable gzexe compressed files to work on systems where tempfile is not
171 available while retaining preference for tempfile, closes: #334540
173 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Tue, 20 Jun 2006 15:02:27 -0600
175 gzip (1.3.5-13) unstable; urgency=low
177 * patch from Reuben Thomas fixes problem passing zgrep filenames starting
178 with dashes, closes: #342501
179 * fix a spelling error in gzip man page, closes: #356011
180 * document the fact that zless doesn't work with stdin,
181 closes: #320226, #345036
183 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 15 Apr 2006 01:31:54 -0600
185 gzip (1.3.5-12) unstable; urgency=low
187 * merge patch from Matt Zimmerman for futex hang due to improper signal
188 handling, closes: #310053, #315612
189 * merge patch to add --rsyncable to the man page, closes: #289616, #295721
190 * don't return failing result code on harmless warning, closes: #169669
192 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Mon, 11 Jul 2005 22:10:51 +0300
194 gzip (1.3.5-11) unstable; urgency=low
196 * patch from Peter Samuelson for bashism in zgrep,
197 closes: #314342, #314211, #312380, #310329
199 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 15 Jun 2005 14:39:11 -0600
201 gzip (1.3.5-10) unstable; urgency=medium
203 * remove PAGER reference from zmore.1, closes: #263792
204 * patch to improve zgrep argument sanitizing (CAN-2005-0758),
206 * patch isolated by Petter Reinholdtsen for CAN-2005-0988, closes: #303927
207 * patch for dir traversal bug (CAN-2005-1228), closes: #305255
208 * up the priority a click because of the security fixes
209 * patch to support cross building, closes: #283730
211 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 20 May 2005 22:34:49 -0600
213 gzip (1.3.5-9) unstable; urgency=low
215 * eliminate the autoconf and automake build dependencies, since they are
216 no longer needed, closes: #250766
217 * improve temp file usage in gzexe, closes: #257314, #259043
218 * have zmore use 'more' instead of honoring $PAGER, to avoid violating
219 the principle of least astonishment, closes: #234212
220 * fix zgrep choke on filenames including a pipe character, closes: #216211
221 * incorporate watch file, closes: #248722
222 * suggest less, since we provide zless, closes: #217925
223 * use signames instead of signumbers for trap calls, closes: #259284
225 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 24 Jul 2004 01:23:03 -0600
227 gzip (1.3.5-8) unstable; urgency=low
229 * run autoreconf -i to address problem reported with dir.old.gz being
230 included on rebuilds, closes: #249519
231 * change automake build dependency from automake1.7 to automaken
232 * add lintian overrides to squelch the hardlink warnings
233 * fix typo in inflate.c comments, closes: #201881
235 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 23 May 2004 01:07:03 -0600
237 gzip (1.3.5-7) unstable; urgency=low
239 * patch from David Mosberger to incorporate work done by Sverre Jarp on
240 an ia64 version of match.c content.
242 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 10 Jul 2003 08:45:27 -0600
244 gzip (1.3.5-6) unstable; urgency=medium
246 * patch for insecure temp file usage in znew, closes: #193375
248 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 7 Jun 2003 09:05:11 -0600
250 gzip (1.3.5-5) unstable; urgency=low
252 * apply patch from Anthony Towns that fixes seg faults on alpha during
253 build of Xfree86 at the expense of slightly decreasing the effectiveness
254 of the deflate implementation. closes: #184057, #187417
256 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 16 Apr 2003 11:24:23 -0600
258 gzip (1.3.5-4) unstable; urgency=low
260 * merge patch from Rusty Russell that adds --rsyncable option to gzip.
261 This modifies the output stream to allow rsync to transfer updated .gz
262 files much more effectively. The resulting .gz files should be compatible
263 with the existing gunzip. The plan is that if this works out well for
264 Debian, the functionality will be included in a future upstream gzip
265 release. Closes: #116183, #118118, #134741
267 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 13 Feb 2003 23:50:23 -0700
269 gzip (1.3.5-3) unstable; urgency=low
271 * upload a fresh version so m68k, et al, will rebuild, closes: #167790
273 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 6 Nov 2002 16:13:42 -0700
275 gzip (1.3.5-2) unstable; urgency=low
277 * fix gzexe.in again as per what I did for 1.3.2-3 that accidentally got
278 lost when I merged 1.3.5 from upstream... sigh. Closes: #167150
279 * hack on gzip.texi a little harder to squelch warning at install time from
280 Debian's install-info, closes: #164106
282 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 30 Oct 2002 20:21:42 -0700
284 gzip (1.3.5-1) unstable; urgency=low
286 * new upstream version
287 * fixes a bug in the incorrect-suffix diagnostic, which can lead to a
288 core dump, closes: #152579
289 * removes dangling output symlinks properly, closes: #144759
290 * zless no longer thinks it is zmore in usage message, closes: #121810
291 * zless replaced with a much simpler script, closes: #124097
292 * uses shell pattern matching instead of 'expr', closes: #123295
293 * man page suggests how to use gunzip on zip files, closes: #146019
294 * uses "trap -" to avoid bashism, closes: #140972, #157111
295 * accepts __i386 and __i386__ as synonyms for i386, closes: #152694
296 * fixes printing values greater than 10 * 2**32 bytes, closes: #141189
297 * includes fix for zforce needing -v, closes: #123294
298 * hack gzip.texi so that the Debian install-info doesn't choke on it (grrr),
299 and add texinfo as a build dependency
300 * eliminate things hard-coded in postinst and prerm now handled by debhelper
302 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 9 Oct 2002 09:05:27 -0600
304 gzip (1.3.2-3) unstable; urgency=low
306 * modify gzexe.in to hard-code /bin/gzip instead of trying to use BINDIR
307 which yields /usr/bin/gzip. Don't use PATH since we have no idea what it
308 might be when the gzexe'd executable gets run. Closes: #119641
310 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 14 Nov 2001 23:00:59 -0700
312 gzip (1.3.2-2) unstable; urgency=low
314 * fix silly mistake made when moving man pages from hard to soft links, so
315 man pages for zegrep, zfgrep, and uncompress work again, closes: #118325
317 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Mon, 5 Nov 2001 00:53:40 -0700
319 gzip (1.3.2-1) unstable; urgency=low
321 * new upstream release, incorporating my diffs to 1.3.1
323 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 4 Nov 2001 09:47:40 -0700
325 gzip (1.3.1-2) unstable; urgency=low
327 * add build dependencies on autoconf and automake
328 * fix infodir spec so we install in the build tree, not the system directory
330 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 3 Nov 2001 02:18:06 -0700
332 gzip (1.3.1-1) unstable; urgency=low
334 * new upstream version! From alpha.gnu.org, on the explicit advice of the
335 current upstream maintainers, who are working with Debian to prepare a new
336 stable release that addresses many of the open issues in our BTS.
338 large file support handled in configure, closes: #108612, #83061, #113000
339 it appears the subtle problem with concatenation is fixed, closes: #114591
340 various segfault problems appear fixed, closes: #46312
341 gzip -r issues fixed, closes: #53645, #106186
342 problem with --no-filename option fixed, closes: #59067
343 zgrep -r disallowed - "I did not use the patch as it was not a complete
344 . fix for the problem and I thought it would cause more problems than
345 . it would cure. Instead, I simply disallowed zgrep -r", closes: #81288
346 error message reworded, closes: #76238
347 compression factor output fixed, closes: #80362
348 zgrep -H fixed, closes: #84371
349 permission issue when forced to compress linked file fixed, closes: #88918
350 manpage hardlinks fixed, closes: #94733
351 gzip --help now goes to stdout, closes: #97020
352 zless no longer runs less if file doesn't exist, closes: #109097
353 problem with -best fixed, closes: #17650
354 zgrep now understands --, closes: #28475
355 file size output by gzip fixed for large files, closes: #40721
356 * fix location referenced for GPL on Debian systems, closes: #112095
357 * move install-info remove call from from postrm to prerm
359 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 3 Nov 2001 01:01:02 -0700
361 gzip (1.2.4-33) unstable; urgency=low
363 * update to current policy
365 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 2 Dec 1999 01:10:58 -0700
367 gzip (1.2.4-32) unstable; urgency=low
369 * update prototype for and definition of basename function for compatibility
370 with glibc2.0, still in use on m68k. Closes: #45058
372 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 15 Sep 1999 02:01:47 -0600
374 gzip (1.2.4-31) unstable; urgency=medium
376 * fix problems I induced while merging the upstream patch in the last upload,
377 most notably omitting zless from the package.
378 Closes: #44883, #44885, #44890, #44882, #44887, #44895, #44896
380 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 12 Sep 1999 12:06:00 -0600
382 gzip (1.2.4-30) unstable; urgency=low
384 * upstream patch, closes: #28872
385 1998-11-18 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
386 gzip.c (get_method): Don't complain about trailing zeros at
387 the end of a gzipped file, as they're commonly appended to fill
388 out a block (e.g. by GNU tar).
389 * update to FHS compliance
391 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 10 Sep 1999 21:34:07 -0600
393 gzip (1.2.4-29) unstable; urgency=low
395 * apply patch from Vincent Renardias that improves behavior when trying to
396 decompress a corrupted .gz file. Closes 7472, 16385
398 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 27 Jan 1999 20:50:12 -0700
400 gzip (1.2.4-28) frozen unstable; urgency=medium
402 * patch zforce to make it work at all, closes 22760
403 * patch to fix decompression of concatenated gzip files, closes 30537
405 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 22 Jan 1999 10:43:09 -0700
407 gzip (1.2.4-27) frozen unstable; urgency=low
409 * patch from Jean-loup (upstream maintainer) for zgrep.in to fix the
410 problems with -A and -B successfully passing to grep. Closes 21209.
412 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 25 Apr 1998 22:47:15 -0600
414 gzip (1.2.4-26) frozen unstable; urgency=low
416 * fix FSF address in copyright file, lintian now reports no errors
417 * minor tweak to Makefile to fix warnings during dh_installmanpages run
419 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Tue, 24 Mar 1998 00:40:48 -0700
421 gzip (1.2.4-25) frozen unstable; urgency=low
423 * update znew.in and zdiff.in to do save tempfile handling, closes 19794
425 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 21 Mar 1998 23:48:26 -0700
427 gzip (1.2.4-24) unstable; urgency=low
429 * minor fix for complaints about short files, closes 19159
431 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 11 Mar 1998 02:21:50 -0700
433 gzip (1.2.4-23) unstable; urgency=high
435 * respond to security advisory from Alan Cox via Christian Hudon, fixes
436 an obscure possibility to get gzip to execute code
438 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 11 Mar 1998 02:16:59 -0700
440 gzip (1.2.4-22) unstable; urgency=high
442 * gzexe modified to use tempfile in response to security advisory
444 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 31 Jan 1998 14:30:20 -0700
446 gzip (1.2.4-21) unstable; urgency=low
448 * fix from the upstream maintainer for voluminous "Broken Pipe" messages
449 when using 'zgrep -l' or equivalent. Closes bug 15178.
451 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 4 Jan 1998 00:56:21 -0700
453 gzip (1.2.4-20) unstable; urgency=low
455 * freshen rules file to match current debhelper
456 * improve handling of undocumented executables. Closes bug 13578.
458 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 4 Jan 1998 00:56:21 -0700
460 gzip (1.2.4-19) unstable; urgency=low
462 * change dependency to Pre-Depends, to keep dpkg from getting hosed during
463 libc6 upgrades. Closes 15091.
464 * switch from debmake to debhelper. In the process, closes 15412.
466 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Mon, 8 Dec 1997 23:42:49 -0700
468 gzip (1.2.4-18) unstable; urgency=low
470 * don't install INSTALL in the doc directory, closes bug 13224.
472 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 5 Sep 1997 15:06:35 -0600
474 gzip (1.2.4-17) unstable; urgency=low
476 * fix distribution problem in changelog file
478 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 5 Sep 1997 15:06:35 -0600
480 gzip (1.2.4-16) stable frozen unstable; urgency=low
483 * tweaks to rules file to install Changelog, closes bug 12488
485 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 4 Sep 1997 22:46:28 -0600
487 gzip (1.2.4-15) stable frozen unstable; urgency=low
489 * fix minor security issue - race condition reported on bugtraq list
490 * rework debian/rules to build with debugging then strip
492 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 14 Mar 1997 21:14:44 -0700
494 gzip (1.2.4-14) stable frozen unstable; urgency=medium
496 * The -13 upload was built against a libc5 too new for 'stable'.
498 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 28 Nov 1996 11:37:31 -0700
500 gzip (1.2.4-13) stable frozen unstable; urgency=medium
502 * Fix missing "essential" flag on package, lost during standards update.
503 * Push this version back into stable to solve the 'compress' link problem.
505 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Tue, 19 Nov 1996 09:14:14 -0700
507 gzip (1.2.4-12) unstable; urgency=low
511 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 02 Nov 1996 14:47:42 -0800
514 Thu Jul 18 01:30:22 MDT 1996 Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
516 * add zegrep and zfgrep links in /usr/bin (Bug#3326)
517 * add an extended description (Bug#3591)
518 * tweak control files to use dpkg-name, etc.
520 Fri May 24 07:37:54 MDT 1996 Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
522 * don't provide a 'compress' link since it breaks things, but provide
523 an 'uncompress' link since it's useful.
524 * fix some administrivia
526 Sun Apr 14 20:39:19 MDT 1996 Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
528 * change gzexe.in to not use BINDIR, but assume gzip is in PATH
529 * add Architecture field in the control file
531 Wed Jan 17 00:07:00 MST 1996 Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
533 * switch targets in the Makefile to also install the links called
534 'compress' and 'uncompress' since some utilities care about these,
535 and we're unlikely to ever have a 'compress' package because of the
536 intellectual property issues.
538 Sat Dec 2 23:45:40 MST 1995 Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
541 * add 'zless' as a near-clone of 'zmore', closes bug 1776
542 * unable to duplicate bug 1090, something has improved since then?
543 * add libc5 dependency