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