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