1 gzip (1.6-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
4 * merge diff from 1.5-1.1 NMU by Thorsten Glaser
6 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Tue, 11 Jun 2013 08:49:52 -0600
8 gzip (1.5-1.1) unstable; urgency=low
10 * Non-maintainer upload with permission of maintainer.
11 * Clean up the debian/rules file to fix FTBFS caused by
12 inclusion of build-indep on binary-arch target.
14 -- Thorsten Glaser <tg@mirbsd.de> Wed, 20 Jun 2012 16:10:12 +0200
16 gzip (1.5-1) unstable; urgency=low
18 * new upstream version, with updated gnulib that closes: #669434
19 * patch to restore zgrep -h from Pär-Ola Nilsson, closes: #658734
20 * patch to fix pack reference in gzip man page from Stéphane Aulery,
22 * patch to add --rsyncable doc to info page from Jörgen Grahn,
24 * patch to improve zdiff doc from Stéphane Aulery, closes: #269612
25 * patches to fix RFC URLs from Stéphane Aulery, closes: #636182
27 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Tue, 19 Jun 2012 14:04:08 -0600
29 gzip (1.4-5) unstable; urgency=low
31 * patch from upstream to address determinism issue, closes: #647522
33 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Mon, 19 Mar 2012 11:07:22 +0100
35 gzip (1.4-4) unstable; urgency=low
37 * enable hardening build flags, closes: #664499
39 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 18 Mar 2012 20:16:45 +0100
41 gzip (1.4-3) unstable; urgency=low
43 * patch from upstream for sys_stat.in.h to fix mingw32 builds,
46 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Mon, 05 Mar 2012 22:13:33 -0700
48 gzip (1.4-2) unstable; urgency=low
50 * patch to use DEB_HOST_ARCH in rules, closes: #644785
51 * fix missing stamp creating in rules file causing extra build cycle,
54 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 12 Nov 2011 17:24:17 -0700
56 gzip (1.4-1) unstable; urgency=low
58 * new upstream version, closes: #627121, #633927
59 * add Vcs entries to control file
60 * patch zless LESSOPEN definition to allow handling of gunzip data on STDIN,
62 * Build using mingw-w64 instead of mingw32, closes: #623428
63 * update to current policy, source package formats, etc
65 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 20 Apr 2011 01:48:46 -0600
67 gzip (1.3.12-9) unstable; urgency=high
69 * fix applied for CVE-2010-0001 which identified an integer underflow when
70 decompressing files that are compressed using the LZW algorithm. This
71 could lead to the execution of arbitrary code when trying to decompress
72 a crafted LZW compressed gzip archive.
73 * switch to using dh_lintian for override delivery
75 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 21 Jan 2010 07:38:41 +1300
77 gzip (1.3.12-8) unstable; urgency=low
79 * Add Carl Worth as an uploader.
80 * Fix "-f -" to work with zgrep, closes: #168606
81 * Avoid creating undersized hufts table, closes: #507263
83 -- Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org> Fri, 27 Feb 2009 12:54:37 -0800
85 gzip (1.3.12-7) unstable; urgency=low
87 * improve package descriptions, remove ancient package relationship spec
88 in control file, closes: #484547
90 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 15 Feb 2009 10:54:48 -0700
92 gzip (1.3.12-6) unstable; urgency=low
94 * strip the win32 gzip.exe binary during install, closes: #464455
95 * patch from Reuben Thomas for the zless.1 man page with pointers to
96 lessfile and lesspipe, which are a better solution than zless in most
97 cases... closes: #46787, #51162
98 * fix FTBFS when using gcc-4.3, closes: #476031
99 * remove the preinst since the --assert-support-predepends check should
100 no longer be necessary
102 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Tue, 15 Apr 2008 14:03:26 -0600
104 gzip (1.3.12-5) unstable; urgency=low
106 * patch for zgrep.in from Daniel Kobras, closes: #434429
107 * patch from upstream to fix compilation with mingw32, and patch from
108 Robert Millan to build a win32 executable if mingw32 is available, all
109 to fix a preseeding problem in the win32-loader for Debian Installer.
112 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Mon, 04 Feb 2008 21:46:42 -0700
114 gzip (1.3.12-4) unstable; urgency=low
116 * incorporate diffs from NMUs, closes: #434275, #433845, #438675
117 * define UNALIGNED_OK when building for amd64, closes: #386356
119 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 17:48:37 -0700
121 gzip (1.3.12-3.2) unstable; urgency=low
123 * Non-maintainer upload.
124 * Stop zdiff from dropping cmp's output. Patch thanks to Jorg-Volker Peetz
127 -- Anthony Towns <aj@azure.humbug.org.au> Sun, 14 Oct 2007 23:50:29 +1000
129 gzip (1.3.12-3.1) unstable; urgency=medium
131 * Non-maintainer upload.
132 * Rename futimens to gz_futimens, since glibc now defines an futimens
133 function with a different prototype. Closes: #433845.
134 * Urgency medium for the RC bug fix.
136 -- Daniel Schepler <schepler@debian.org> Sat, 18 Aug 2007 17:11:52 -0400
138 gzip (1.3.12-3) unstable; urgency=low
140 * fix bindir so gunzip, et al, work again, closes: #429462
142 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 22 Jun 2007 01:08:59 +0100
144 gzip (1.3.12-2) unstable; urgency=low
146 * fix typo in gzip fprintf, closes: #426965
147 * revert my zgrep.in patch since upstream handles alternates differently now
149 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 14 Jun 2007 00:17:37 -0400
151 gzip (1.3.12-1) unstable; urgency=low
153 * new upstream version, closes: #177942, #225864, #362786, #366660, #367400,
154 #383358, #402042, #404099, #404114, #419895
155 * fix delivery of upstream ChangeLog, closes: #404062
157 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 13 Jun 2007 18:55:42 -0400
159 gzip (1.3.9-2) unstable; urgency=low
161 * change direntry ordering in gzip.texi to work around bug in install-info,
164 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 21 Dec 2006 09:16:16 -0700
166 gzip (1.3.9-1) unstable; urgency=low
168 * new upstream version, closes: #366660, #403308
169 * clean up a few gratuitous differences from new upstream, leaving
170 only the rsyncable patch and tweaks like zmore always using more
171 * fix spelling error in documentation, closes: #395450
172 * upstream patch for regression uncompressing null input, closes: #403970
174 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 20 Dec 2006 19:16:36 -0700
176 gzip (1.3.5-15) unstable; urgency=high
178 * security update, covering the following alerts:
179 CVE-2006-4334 CVE-2006-4335 CVE-2006-4336 CVE-2006-4337 CVE-2006-4338
181 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Tue, 19 Sep 2006 06:35:26 -0600
183 gzip (1.3.5-14) unstable; urgency=medium
185 * update section to match override
186 * patch from Matthew Chapman to avoid deleting input file before we're
187 sure the output file has been written without errors, closes: #366660
188 * patch from Reuben Thomas to fix zgrep return code,
189 closes: #292896, #192891, #190442
190 * enable gzexe compressed files to work on systems where tempfile is not
191 available while retaining preference for tempfile, closes: #334540
193 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Tue, 20 Jun 2006 15:02:27 -0600
195 gzip (1.3.5-13) unstable; urgency=low
197 * patch from Reuben Thomas fixes problem passing zgrep filenames starting
198 with dashes, closes: #342501
199 * fix a spelling error in gzip man page, closes: #356011
200 * document the fact that zless doesn't work with stdin,
201 closes: #320226, #345036
203 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 15 Apr 2006 01:31:54 -0600
205 gzip (1.3.5-12) unstable; urgency=low
207 * merge patch from Matt Zimmerman for futex hang due to improper signal
208 handling, closes: #310053, #315612
209 * merge patch to add --rsyncable to the man page, closes: #289616, #295721
210 * don't return failing result code on harmless warning, closes: #169669
212 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Mon, 11 Jul 2005 22:10:51 +0300
214 gzip (1.3.5-11) unstable; urgency=low
216 * patch from Peter Samuelson for bashism in zgrep,
217 closes: #314342, #314211, #312380, #310329
219 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 15 Jun 2005 14:39:11 -0600
221 gzip (1.3.5-10) unstable; urgency=medium
223 * remove PAGER reference from zmore.1, closes: #263792
224 * patch to improve zgrep argument sanitizing (CAN-2005-0758),
226 * patch isolated by Petter Reinholdtsen for CAN-2005-0988, closes: #303927
227 * patch for dir traversal bug (CAN-2005-1228), closes: #305255
228 * up the priority a click because of the security fixes
229 * patch to support cross building, closes: #283730
231 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 20 May 2005 22:34:49 -0600
233 gzip (1.3.5-9) unstable; urgency=low
235 * eliminate the autoconf and automake build dependencies, since they are
236 no longer needed, closes: #250766
237 * improve temp file usage in gzexe, closes: #257314, #259043
238 * have zmore use 'more' instead of honoring $PAGER, to avoid violating
239 the principle of least astonishment, closes: #234212
240 * fix zgrep choke on filenames including a pipe character, closes: #216211
241 * incorporate watch file, closes: #248722
242 * suggest less, since we provide zless, closes: #217925
243 * use signames instead of signumbers for trap calls, closes: #259284
245 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 24 Jul 2004 01:23:03 -0600
247 gzip (1.3.5-8) unstable; urgency=low
249 * run autoreconf -i to address problem reported with dir.old.gz being
250 included on rebuilds, closes: #249519
251 * change automake build dependency from automake1.7 to automaken
252 * add lintian overrides to squelch the hardlink warnings
253 * fix typo in inflate.c comments, closes: #201881
255 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 23 May 2004 01:07:03 -0600
257 gzip (1.3.5-7) unstable; urgency=low
259 * patch from David Mosberger to incorporate work done by Sverre Jarp on
260 an ia64 version of match.c content.
262 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 10 Jul 2003 08:45:27 -0600
264 gzip (1.3.5-6) unstable; urgency=medium
266 * patch for insecure temp file usage in znew, closes: #193375
268 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 7 Jun 2003 09:05:11 -0600
270 gzip (1.3.5-5) unstable; urgency=low
272 * apply patch from Anthony Towns that fixes seg faults on alpha during
273 build of Xfree86 at the expense of slightly decreasing the effectiveness
274 of the deflate implementation. closes: #184057, #187417
276 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 16 Apr 2003 11:24:23 -0600
278 gzip (1.3.5-4) unstable; urgency=low
280 * merge patch from Rusty Russell that adds --rsyncable option to gzip.
281 This modifies the output stream to allow rsync to transfer updated .gz
282 files much more effectively. The resulting .gz files should be compatible
283 with the existing gunzip. The plan is that if this works out well for
284 Debian, the functionality will be included in a future upstream gzip
285 release. Closes: #116183, #118118, #134741
287 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 13 Feb 2003 23:50:23 -0700
289 gzip (1.3.5-3) unstable; urgency=low
291 * upload a fresh version so m68k, et al, will rebuild, closes: #167790
293 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 6 Nov 2002 16:13:42 -0700
295 gzip (1.3.5-2) unstable; urgency=low
297 * fix gzexe.in again as per what I did for 1.3.2-3 that accidentally got
298 lost when I merged 1.3.5 from upstream... sigh. Closes: #167150
299 * hack on gzip.texi a little harder to squelch warning at install time from
300 Debian's install-info, closes: #164106
302 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 30 Oct 2002 20:21:42 -0700
304 gzip (1.3.5-1) unstable; urgency=low
306 * new upstream version
307 * fixes a bug in the incorrect-suffix diagnostic, which can lead to a
308 core dump, closes: #152579
309 * removes dangling output symlinks properly, closes: #144759
310 * zless no longer thinks it is zmore in usage message, closes: #121810
311 * zless replaced with a much simpler script, closes: #124097
312 * uses shell pattern matching instead of 'expr', closes: #123295
313 * man page suggests how to use gunzip on zip files, closes: #146019
314 * uses "trap -" to avoid bashism, closes: #140972, #157111
315 * accepts __i386 and __i386__ as synonyms for i386, closes: #152694
316 * fixes printing values greater than 10 * 2**32 bytes, closes: #141189
317 * includes fix for zforce needing -v, closes: #123294
318 * hack gzip.texi so that the Debian install-info doesn't choke on it (grrr),
319 and add texinfo as a build dependency
320 * eliminate things hard-coded in postinst and prerm now handled by debhelper
322 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 9 Oct 2002 09:05:27 -0600
324 gzip (1.3.2-3) unstable; urgency=low
326 * modify gzexe.in to hard-code /bin/gzip instead of trying to use BINDIR
327 which yields /usr/bin/gzip. Don't use PATH since we have no idea what it
328 might be when the gzexe'd executable gets run. Closes: #119641
330 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 14 Nov 2001 23:00:59 -0700
332 gzip (1.3.2-2) unstable; urgency=low
334 * fix silly mistake made when moving man pages from hard to soft links, so
335 man pages for zegrep, zfgrep, and uncompress work again, closes: #118325
337 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Mon, 5 Nov 2001 00:53:40 -0700
339 gzip (1.3.2-1) unstable; urgency=low
341 * new upstream release, incorporating my diffs to 1.3.1
343 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 4 Nov 2001 09:47:40 -0700
345 gzip (1.3.1-2) unstable; urgency=low
347 * add build dependencies on autoconf and automake
348 * fix infodir spec so we install in the build tree, not the system directory
350 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 3 Nov 2001 02:18:06 -0700
352 gzip (1.3.1-1) unstable; urgency=low
354 * new upstream version! From alpha.gnu.org, on the explicit advice of the
355 current upstream maintainers, who are working with Debian to prepare a new
356 stable release that addresses many of the open issues in our BTS.
358 large file support handled in configure, closes: #108612, #83061, #113000
359 it appears the subtle problem with concatenation is fixed, closes: #114591
360 various segfault problems appear fixed, closes: #46312
361 gzip -r issues fixed, closes: #53645, #106186
362 problem with --no-filename option fixed, closes: #59067
363 zgrep -r disallowed - "I did not use the patch as it was not a complete
364 . fix for the problem and I thought it would cause more problems than
365 . it would cure. Instead, I simply disallowed zgrep -r", closes: #81288
366 error message reworded, closes: #76238
367 compression factor output fixed, closes: #80362
368 zgrep -H fixed, closes: #84371
369 permission issue when forced to compress linked file fixed, closes: #88918
370 manpage hardlinks fixed, closes: #94733
371 gzip --help now goes to stdout, closes: #97020
372 zless no longer runs less if file doesn't exist, closes: #109097
373 problem with -best fixed, closes: #17650
374 zgrep now understands --, closes: #28475
375 file size output by gzip fixed for large files, closes: #40721
376 * fix location referenced for GPL on Debian systems, closes: #112095
377 * move install-info remove call from from postrm to prerm
379 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 3 Nov 2001 01:01:02 -0700
381 gzip (1.2.4-33) unstable; urgency=low
383 * update to current policy
385 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 2 Dec 1999 01:10:58 -0700
387 gzip (1.2.4-32) unstable; urgency=low
389 * update prototype for and definition of basename function for compatibility
390 with glibc2.0, still in use on m68k. Closes: #45058
392 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 15 Sep 1999 02:01:47 -0600
394 gzip (1.2.4-31) unstable; urgency=medium
396 * fix problems I induced while merging the upstream patch in the last upload,
397 most notably omitting zless from the package.
398 Closes: #44883, #44885, #44890, #44882, #44887, #44895, #44896
400 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 12 Sep 1999 12:06:00 -0600
402 gzip (1.2.4-30) unstable; urgency=low
404 * upstream patch, closes: #28872
405 1998-11-18 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
406 gzip.c (get_method): Don't complain about trailing zeros at
407 the end of a gzipped file, as they're commonly appended to fill
408 out a block (e.g. by GNU tar).
409 * update to FHS compliance
411 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 10 Sep 1999 21:34:07 -0600
413 gzip (1.2.4-29) unstable; urgency=low
415 * apply patch from Vincent Renardias that improves behavior when trying to
416 decompress a corrupted .gz file. Closes 7472, 16385
418 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 27 Jan 1999 20:50:12 -0700
420 gzip (1.2.4-28) frozen unstable; urgency=medium
422 * patch zforce to make it work at all, closes 22760
423 * patch to fix decompression of concatenated gzip files, closes 30537
425 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 22 Jan 1999 10:43:09 -0700
427 gzip (1.2.4-27) frozen unstable; urgency=low
429 * patch from Jean-loup (upstream maintainer) for zgrep.in to fix the
430 problems with -A and -B successfully passing to grep. Closes 21209.
432 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 25 Apr 1998 22:47:15 -0600
434 gzip (1.2.4-26) frozen unstable; urgency=low
436 * fix FSF address in copyright file, lintian now reports no errors
437 * minor tweak to Makefile to fix warnings during dh_installmanpages run
439 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Tue, 24 Mar 1998 00:40:48 -0700
441 gzip (1.2.4-25) frozen unstable; urgency=low
443 * update znew.in and zdiff.in to do save tempfile handling, closes 19794
445 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 21 Mar 1998 23:48:26 -0700
447 gzip (1.2.4-24) unstable; urgency=low
449 * minor fix for complaints about short files, closes 19159
451 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 11 Mar 1998 02:21:50 -0700
453 gzip (1.2.4-23) unstable; urgency=high
455 * respond to security advisory from Alan Cox via Christian Hudon, fixes
456 an obscure possibility to get gzip to execute code
458 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 11 Mar 1998 02:16:59 -0700
460 gzip (1.2.4-22) unstable; urgency=high
462 * gzexe modified to use tempfile in response to security advisory
464 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 31 Jan 1998 14:30:20 -0700
466 gzip (1.2.4-21) unstable; urgency=low
468 * fix from the upstream maintainer for voluminous "Broken Pipe" messages
469 when using 'zgrep -l' or equivalent. Closes bug 15178.
471 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 4 Jan 1998 00:56:21 -0700
473 gzip (1.2.4-20) unstable; urgency=low
475 * freshen rules file to match current debhelper
476 * improve handling of undocumented executables. Closes bug 13578.
478 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 4 Jan 1998 00:56:21 -0700
480 gzip (1.2.4-19) unstable; urgency=low
482 * change dependency to Pre-Depends, to keep dpkg from getting hosed during
483 libc6 upgrades. Closes 15091.
484 * switch from debmake to debhelper. In the process, closes 15412.
486 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Mon, 8 Dec 1997 23:42:49 -0700
488 gzip (1.2.4-18) unstable; urgency=low
490 * don't install INSTALL in the doc directory, closes bug 13224.
492 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 5 Sep 1997 15:06:35 -0600
494 gzip (1.2.4-17) unstable; urgency=low
496 * fix distribution problem in changelog file
498 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 5 Sep 1997 15:06:35 -0600
500 gzip (1.2.4-16) stable frozen unstable; urgency=low
503 * tweaks to rules file to install Changelog, closes bug 12488
505 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 4 Sep 1997 22:46:28 -0600
507 gzip (1.2.4-15) stable frozen unstable; urgency=low
509 * fix minor security issue - race condition reported on bugtraq list
510 * rework debian/rules to build with debugging then strip
512 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 14 Mar 1997 21:14:44 -0700
514 gzip (1.2.4-14) stable frozen unstable; urgency=medium
516 * The -13 upload was built against a libc5 too new for 'stable'.
518 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 28 Nov 1996 11:37:31 -0700
520 gzip (1.2.4-13) stable frozen unstable; urgency=medium
522 * Fix missing "essential" flag on package, lost during standards update.
523 * Push this version back into stable to solve the 'compress' link problem.
525 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Tue, 19 Nov 1996 09:14:14 -0700
527 gzip (1.2.4-12) unstable; urgency=low
531 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 02 Nov 1996 14:47:42 -0800
534 Thu Jul 18 01:30:22 MDT 1996 Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
536 * add zegrep and zfgrep links in /usr/bin (Bug#3326)
537 * add an extended description (Bug#3591)
538 * tweak control files to use dpkg-name, etc.
540 Fri May 24 07:37:54 MDT 1996 Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
542 * don't provide a 'compress' link since it breaks things, but provide
543 an 'uncompress' link since it's useful.
544 * fix some administrivia
546 Sun Apr 14 20:39:19 MDT 1996 Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
548 * change gzexe.in to not use BINDIR, but assume gzip is in PATH
549 * add Architecture field in the control file
551 Wed Jan 17 00:07:00 MST 1996 Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
553 * switch targets in the Makefile to also install the links called
554 'compress' and 'uncompress' since some utilities care about these,
555 and we're unlikely to ever have a 'compress' package because of the
556 intellectual property issues.
558 Sat Dec 2 23:45:40 MST 1995 Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
561 * add 'zless' as a near-clone of 'zmore', closes bug 1776
562 * unable to duplicate bug 1090, something has improved since then?
563 * add libc5 dependency