1 gzip (1.6-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
3 * new upstream version, closes: #704689, #690583
4 * merge diff from 1.5-1.1 NMU by Thorsten Glaser
5 * patch for zgrep man page from Regid Ichira, closes: #687123
6 * restore rsyncable docs to man page, closes: #688305
8 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Tue, 11 Jun 2013 08:49:52 -0600
10 gzip (1.5-1.1) unstable; urgency=low
12 * Non-maintainer upload with permission of maintainer.
13 * Clean up the debian/rules file to fix FTBFS caused by
14 inclusion of build-indep on binary-arch target.
16 -- Thorsten Glaser <tg@mirbsd.de> Wed, 20 Jun 2012 16:10:12 +0200
18 gzip (1.5-1) unstable; urgency=low
20 * new upstream version, with updated gnulib that closes: #669434
21 * patch to restore zgrep -h from Pär-Ola Nilsson, closes: #658734
22 * patch to fix pack reference in gzip man page from Stéphane Aulery,
24 * patch to add --rsyncable doc to info page from Jörgen Grahn,
26 * patch to improve zdiff doc from Stéphane Aulery, closes: #269612
27 * patches to fix RFC URLs from Stéphane Aulery, closes: #636182
29 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Tue, 19 Jun 2012 14:04:08 -0600
31 gzip (1.4-5) unstable; urgency=low
33 * patch from upstream to address determinism issue, closes: #647522
35 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Mon, 19 Mar 2012 11:07:22 +0100
37 gzip (1.4-4) unstable; urgency=low
39 * enable hardening build flags, closes: #664499
41 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 18 Mar 2012 20:16:45 +0100
43 gzip (1.4-3) unstable; urgency=low
45 * patch from upstream for sys_stat.in.h to fix mingw32 builds,
48 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Mon, 05 Mar 2012 22:13:33 -0700
50 gzip (1.4-2) unstable; urgency=low
52 * patch to use DEB_HOST_ARCH in rules, closes: #644785
53 * fix missing stamp creating in rules file causing extra build cycle,
56 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 12 Nov 2011 17:24:17 -0700
58 gzip (1.4-1) unstable; urgency=low
60 * new upstream version, closes: #627121, #633927
61 * add Vcs entries to control file
62 * patch zless LESSOPEN definition to allow handling of gunzip data on STDIN,
64 * Build using mingw-w64 instead of mingw32, closes: #623428
65 * update to current policy, source package formats, etc
67 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 20 Apr 2011 01:48:46 -0600
69 gzip (1.3.12-9) unstable; urgency=high
71 * fix applied for CVE-2010-0001 which identified an integer underflow when
72 decompressing files that are compressed using the LZW algorithm. This
73 could lead to the execution of arbitrary code when trying to decompress
74 a crafted LZW compressed gzip archive.
75 * switch to using dh_lintian for override delivery
77 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 21 Jan 2010 07:38:41 +1300
79 gzip (1.3.12-8) unstable; urgency=low
81 * Add Carl Worth as an uploader.
82 * Fix "-f -" to work with zgrep, closes: #168606
83 * Avoid creating undersized hufts table, closes: #507263
85 -- Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org> Fri, 27 Feb 2009 12:54:37 -0800
87 gzip (1.3.12-7) unstable; urgency=low
89 * improve package descriptions, remove ancient package relationship spec
90 in control file, closes: #484547
92 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 15 Feb 2009 10:54:48 -0700
94 gzip (1.3.12-6) unstable; urgency=low
96 * strip the win32 gzip.exe binary during install, closes: #464455
97 * patch from Reuben Thomas for the zless.1 man page with pointers to
98 lessfile and lesspipe, which are a better solution than zless in most
99 cases... closes: #46787, #51162
100 * fix FTBFS when using gcc-4.3, closes: #476031
101 * remove the preinst since the --assert-support-predepends check should
102 no longer be necessary
104 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Tue, 15 Apr 2008 14:03:26 -0600
106 gzip (1.3.12-5) unstable; urgency=low
108 * patch for zgrep.in from Daniel Kobras, closes: #434429
109 * patch from upstream to fix compilation with mingw32, and patch from
110 Robert Millan to build a win32 executable if mingw32 is available, all
111 to fix a preseeding problem in the win32-loader for Debian Installer.
114 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Mon, 04 Feb 2008 21:46:42 -0700
116 gzip (1.3.12-4) unstable; urgency=low
118 * incorporate diffs from NMUs, closes: #434275, #433845, #438675
119 * define UNALIGNED_OK when building for amd64, closes: #386356
121 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 17:48:37 -0700
123 gzip (1.3.12-3.2) unstable; urgency=low
125 * Non-maintainer upload.
126 * Stop zdiff from dropping cmp's output. Patch thanks to Jorg-Volker Peetz
129 -- Anthony Towns <aj@azure.humbug.org.au> Sun, 14 Oct 2007 23:50:29 +1000
131 gzip (1.3.12-3.1) unstable; urgency=medium
133 * Non-maintainer upload.
134 * Rename futimens to gz_futimens, since glibc now defines an futimens
135 function with a different prototype. Closes: #433845.
136 * Urgency medium for the RC bug fix.
138 -- Daniel Schepler <schepler@debian.org> Sat, 18 Aug 2007 17:11:52 -0400
140 gzip (1.3.12-3) unstable; urgency=low
142 * fix bindir so gunzip, et al, work again, closes: #429462
144 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 22 Jun 2007 01:08:59 +0100
146 gzip (1.3.12-2) unstable; urgency=low
148 * fix typo in gzip fprintf, closes: #426965
149 * revert my zgrep.in patch since upstream handles alternates differently now
151 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 14 Jun 2007 00:17:37 -0400
153 gzip (1.3.12-1) unstable; urgency=low
155 * new upstream version, closes: #177942, #225864, #362786, #366660, #367400,
156 #383358, #402042, #404099, #404114, #419895
157 * fix delivery of upstream ChangeLog, closes: #404062
159 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 13 Jun 2007 18:55:42 -0400
161 gzip (1.3.9-2) unstable; urgency=low
163 * change direntry ordering in gzip.texi to work around bug in install-info,
166 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 21 Dec 2006 09:16:16 -0700
168 gzip (1.3.9-1) unstable; urgency=low
170 * new upstream version, closes: #366660, #403308
171 * clean up a few gratuitous differences from new upstream, leaving
172 only the rsyncable patch and tweaks like zmore always using more
173 * fix spelling error in documentation, closes: #395450
174 * upstream patch for regression uncompressing null input, closes: #403970
176 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 20 Dec 2006 19:16:36 -0700
178 gzip (1.3.5-15) unstable; urgency=high
180 * security update, covering the following alerts:
181 CVE-2006-4334 CVE-2006-4335 CVE-2006-4336 CVE-2006-4337 CVE-2006-4338
183 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Tue, 19 Sep 2006 06:35:26 -0600
185 gzip (1.3.5-14) unstable; urgency=medium
187 * update section to match override
188 * patch from Matthew Chapman to avoid deleting input file before we're
189 sure the output file has been written without errors, closes: #366660
190 * patch from Reuben Thomas to fix zgrep return code,
191 closes: #292896, #192891, #190442
192 * enable gzexe compressed files to work on systems where tempfile is not
193 available while retaining preference for tempfile, closes: #334540
195 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Tue, 20 Jun 2006 15:02:27 -0600
197 gzip (1.3.5-13) unstable; urgency=low
199 * patch from Reuben Thomas fixes problem passing zgrep filenames starting
200 with dashes, closes: #342501
201 * fix a spelling error in gzip man page, closes: #356011
202 * document the fact that zless doesn't work with stdin,
203 closes: #320226, #345036
205 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 15 Apr 2006 01:31:54 -0600
207 gzip (1.3.5-12) unstable; urgency=low
209 * merge patch from Matt Zimmerman for futex hang due to improper signal
210 handling, closes: #310053, #315612
211 * merge patch to add --rsyncable to the man page, closes: #289616, #295721
212 * don't return failing result code on harmless warning, closes: #169669
214 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Mon, 11 Jul 2005 22:10:51 +0300
216 gzip (1.3.5-11) unstable; urgency=low
218 * patch from Peter Samuelson for bashism in zgrep,
219 closes: #314342, #314211, #312380, #310329
221 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 15 Jun 2005 14:39:11 -0600
223 gzip (1.3.5-10) unstable; urgency=medium
225 * remove PAGER reference from zmore.1, closes: #263792
226 * patch to improve zgrep argument sanitizing (CAN-2005-0758),
228 * patch isolated by Petter Reinholdtsen for CAN-2005-0988, closes: #303927
229 * patch for dir traversal bug (CAN-2005-1228), closes: #305255
230 * up the priority a click because of the security fixes
231 * patch to support cross building, closes: #283730
233 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 20 May 2005 22:34:49 -0600
235 gzip (1.3.5-9) unstable; urgency=low
237 * eliminate the autoconf and automake build dependencies, since they are
238 no longer needed, closes: #250766
239 * improve temp file usage in gzexe, closes: #257314, #259043
240 * have zmore use 'more' instead of honoring $PAGER, to avoid violating
241 the principle of least astonishment, closes: #234212
242 * fix zgrep choke on filenames including a pipe character, closes: #216211
243 * incorporate watch file, closes: #248722
244 * suggest less, since we provide zless, closes: #217925
245 * use signames instead of signumbers for trap calls, closes: #259284
247 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 24 Jul 2004 01:23:03 -0600
249 gzip (1.3.5-8) unstable; urgency=low
251 * run autoreconf -i to address problem reported with dir.old.gz being
252 included on rebuilds, closes: #249519
253 * change automake build dependency from automake1.7 to automaken
254 * add lintian overrides to squelch the hardlink warnings
255 * fix typo in inflate.c comments, closes: #201881
257 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 23 May 2004 01:07:03 -0600
259 gzip (1.3.5-7) unstable; urgency=low
261 * patch from David Mosberger to incorporate work done by Sverre Jarp on
262 an ia64 version of match.c content.
264 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 10 Jul 2003 08:45:27 -0600
266 gzip (1.3.5-6) unstable; urgency=medium
268 * patch for insecure temp file usage in znew, closes: #193375
270 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 7 Jun 2003 09:05:11 -0600
272 gzip (1.3.5-5) unstable; urgency=low
274 * apply patch from Anthony Towns that fixes seg faults on alpha during
275 build of Xfree86 at the expense of slightly decreasing the effectiveness
276 of the deflate implementation. closes: #184057, #187417
278 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 16 Apr 2003 11:24:23 -0600
280 gzip (1.3.5-4) unstable; urgency=low
282 * merge patch from Rusty Russell that adds --rsyncable option to gzip.
283 This modifies the output stream to allow rsync to transfer updated .gz
284 files much more effectively. The resulting .gz files should be compatible
285 with the existing gunzip. The plan is that if this works out well for
286 Debian, the functionality will be included in a future upstream gzip
287 release. Closes: #116183, #118118, #134741
289 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 13 Feb 2003 23:50:23 -0700
291 gzip (1.3.5-3) unstable; urgency=low
293 * upload a fresh version so m68k, et al, will rebuild, closes: #167790
295 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 6 Nov 2002 16:13:42 -0700
297 gzip (1.3.5-2) unstable; urgency=low
299 * fix gzexe.in again as per what I did for 1.3.2-3 that accidentally got
300 lost when I merged 1.3.5 from upstream... sigh. Closes: #167150
301 * hack on gzip.texi a little harder to squelch warning at install time from
302 Debian's install-info, closes: #164106
304 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 30 Oct 2002 20:21:42 -0700
306 gzip (1.3.5-1) unstable; urgency=low
308 * new upstream version
309 * fixes a bug in the incorrect-suffix diagnostic, which can lead to a
310 core dump, closes: #152579
311 * removes dangling output symlinks properly, closes: #144759
312 * zless no longer thinks it is zmore in usage message, closes: #121810
313 * zless replaced with a much simpler script, closes: #124097
314 * uses shell pattern matching instead of 'expr', closes: #123295
315 * man page suggests how to use gunzip on zip files, closes: #146019
316 * uses "trap -" to avoid bashism, closes: #140972, #157111
317 * accepts __i386 and __i386__ as synonyms for i386, closes: #152694
318 * fixes printing values greater than 10 * 2**32 bytes, closes: #141189
319 * includes fix for zforce needing -v, closes: #123294
320 * hack gzip.texi so that the Debian install-info doesn't choke on it (grrr),
321 and add texinfo as a build dependency
322 * eliminate things hard-coded in postinst and prerm now handled by debhelper
324 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 9 Oct 2002 09:05:27 -0600
326 gzip (1.3.2-3) unstable; urgency=low
328 * modify gzexe.in to hard-code /bin/gzip instead of trying to use BINDIR
329 which yields /usr/bin/gzip. Don't use PATH since we have no idea what it
330 might be when the gzexe'd executable gets run. Closes: #119641
332 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 14 Nov 2001 23:00:59 -0700
334 gzip (1.3.2-2) unstable; urgency=low
336 * fix silly mistake made when moving man pages from hard to soft links, so
337 man pages for zegrep, zfgrep, and uncompress work again, closes: #118325
339 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Mon, 5 Nov 2001 00:53:40 -0700
341 gzip (1.3.2-1) unstable; urgency=low
343 * new upstream release, incorporating my diffs to 1.3.1
345 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 4 Nov 2001 09:47:40 -0700
347 gzip (1.3.1-2) unstable; urgency=low
349 * add build dependencies on autoconf and automake
350 * fix infodir spec so we install in the build tree, not the system directory
352 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 3 Nov 2001 02:18:06 -0700
354 gzip (1.3.1-1) unstable; urgency=low
356 * new upstream version! From alpha.gnu.org, on the explicit advice of the
357 current upstream maintainers, who are working with Debian to prepare a new
358 stable release that addresses many of the open issues in our BTS.
360 large file support handled in configure, closes: #108612, #83061, #113000
361 it appears the subtle problem with concatenation is fixed, closes: #114591
362 various segfault problems appear fixed, closes: #46312
363 gzip -r issues fixed, closes: #53645, #106186
364 problem with --no-filename option fixed, closes: #59067
365 zgrep -r disallowed - "I did not use the patch as it was not a complete
366 . fix for the problem and I thought it would cause more problems than
367 . it would cure. Instead, I simply disallowed zgrep -r", closes: #81288
368 error message reworded, closes: #76238
369 compression factor output fixed, closes: #80362
370 zgrep -H fixed, closes: #84371
371 permission issue when forced to compress linked file fixed, closes: #88918
372 manpage hardlinks fixed, closes: #94733
373 gzip --help now goes to stdout, closes: #97020
374 zless no longer runs less if file doesn't exist, closes: #109097
375 problem with -best fixed, closes: #17650
376 zgrep now understands --, closes: #28475
377 file size output by gzip fixed for large files, closes: #40721
378 * fix location referenced for GPL on Debian systems, closes: #112095
379 * move install-info remove call from from postrm to prerm
381 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 3 Nov 2001 01:01:02 -0700
383 gzip (1.2.4-33) unstable; urgency=low
385 * update to current policy
387 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 2 Dec 1999 01:10:58 -0700
389 gzip (1.2.4-32) unstable; urgency=low
391 * update prototype for and definition of basename function for compatibility
392 with glibc2.0, still in use on m68k. Closes: #45058
394 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 15 Sep 1999 02:01:47 -0600
396 gzip (1.2.4-31) unstable; urgency=medium
398 * fix problems I induced while merging the upstream patch in the last upload,
399 most notably omitting zless from the package.
400 Closes: #44883, #44885, #44890, #44882, #44887, #44895, #44896
402 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 12 Sep 1999 12:06:00 -0600
404 gzip (1.2.4-30) unstable; urgency=low
406 * upstream patch, closes: #28872
407 1998-11-18 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
408 gzip.c (get_method): Don't complain about trailing zeros at
409 the end of a gzipped file, as they're commonly appended to fill
410 out a block (e.g. by GNU tar).
411 * update to FHS compliance
413 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 10 Sep 1999 21:34:07 -0600
415 gzip (1.2.4-29) unstable; urgency=low
417 * apply patch from Vincent Renardias that improves behavior when trying to
418 decompress a corrupted .gz file. Closes 7472, 16385
420 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 27 Jan 1999 20:50:12 -0700
422 gzip (1.2.4-28) frozen unstable; urgency=medium
424 * patch zforce to make it work at all, closes 22760
425 * patch to fix decompression of concatenated gzip files, closes 30537
427 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 22 Jan 1999 10:43:09 -0700
429 gzip (1.2.4-27) frozen unstable; urgency=low
431 * patch from Jean-loup (upstream maintainer) for zgrep.in to fix the
432 problems with -A and -B successfully passing to grep. Closes 21209.
434 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 25 Apr 1998 22:47:15 -0600
436 gzip (1.2.4-26) frozen unstable; urgency=low
438 * fix FSF address in copyright file, lintian now reports no errors
439 * minor tweak to Makefile to fix warnings during dh_installmanpages run
441 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Tue, 24 Mar 1998 00:40:48 -0700
443 gzip (1.2.4-25) frozen unstable; urgency=low
445 * update znew.in and zdiff.in to do save tempfile handling, closes 19794
447 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 21 Mar 1998 23:48:26 -0700
449 gzip (1.2.4-24) unstable; urgency=low
451 * minor fix for complaints about short files, closes 19159
453 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 11 Mar 1998 02:21:50 -0700
455 gzip (1.2.4-23) unstable; urgency=high
457 * respond to security advisory from Alan Cox via Christian Hudon, fixes
458 an obscure possibility to get gzip to execute code
460 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 11 Mar 1998 02:16:59 -0700
462 gzip (1.2.4-22) unstable; urgency=high
464 * gzexe modified to use tempfile in response to security advisory
466 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 31 Jan 1998 14:30:20 -0700
468 gzip (1.2.4-21) unstable; urgency=low
470 * fix from the upstream maintainer for voluminous "Broken Pipe" messages
471 when using 'zgrep -l' or equivalent. Closes bug 15178.
473 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 4 Jan 1998 00:56:21 -0700
475 gzip (1.2.4-20) unstable; urgency=low
477 * freshen rules file to match current debhelper
478 * improve handling of undocumented executables. Closes bug 13578.
480 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 4 Jan 1998 00:56:21 -0700
482 gzip (1.2.4-19) unstable; urgency=low
484 * change dependency to Pre-Depends, to keep dpkg from getting hosed during
485 libc6 upgrades. Closes 15091.
486 * switch from debmake to debhelper. In the process, closes 15412.
488 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Mon, 8 Dec 1997 23:42:49 -0700
490 gzip (1.2.4-18) unstable; urgency=low
492 * don't install INSTALL in the doc directory, closes bug 13224.
494 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 5 Sep 1997 15:06:35 -0600
496 gzip (1.2.4-17) unstable; urgency=low
498 * fix distribution problem in changelog file
500 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 5 Sep 1997 15:06:35 -0600
502 gzip (1.2.4-16) stable frozen unstable; urgency=low
505 * tweaks to rules file to install Changelog, closes bug 12488
507 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 4 Sep 1997 22:46:28 -0600
509 gzip (1.2.4-15) stable frozen unstable; urgency=low
511 * fix minor security issue - race condition reported on bugtraq list
512 * rework debian/rules to build with debugging then strip
514 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 14 Mar 1997 21:14:44 -0700
516 gzip (1.2.4-14) stable frozen unstable; urgency=medium
518 * The -13 upload was built against a libc5 too new for 'stable'.
520 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 28 Nov 1996 11:37:31 -0700
522 gzip (1.2.4-13) stable frozen unstable; urgency=medium
524 * Fix missing "essential" flag on package, lost during standards update.
525 * Push this version back into stable to solve the 'compress' link problem.
527 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Tue, 19 Nov 1996 09:14:14 -0700
529 gzip (1.2.4-12) unstable; urgency=low
533 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 02 Nov 1996 14:47:42 -0800
536 Thu Jul 18 01:30:22 MDT 1996 Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
538 * add zegrep and zfgrep links in /usr/bin (Bug#3326)
539 * add an extended description (Bug#3591)
540 * tweak control files to use dpkg-name, etc.
542 Fri May 24 07:37:54 MDT 1996 Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
544 * don't provide a 'compress' link since it breaks things, but provide
545 an 'uncompress' link since it's useful.
546 * fix some administrivia
548 Sun Apr 14 20:39:19 MDT 1996 Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
550 * change gzexe.in to not use BINDIR, but assume gzip is in PATH
551 * add Architecture field in the control file
553 Wed Jan 17 00:07:00 MST 1996 Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
555 * switch targets in the Makefile to also install the links called
556 'compress' and 'uncompress' since some utilities care about these,
557 and we're unlikely to ever have a 'compress' package because of the
558 intellectual property issues.
560 Sat Dec 2 23:45:40 MST 1995 Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
563 * add 'zless' as a near-clone of 'zmore', closes bug 1776
564 * unable to duplicate bug 1090, something has improved since then?
565 * add libc5 dependency