1 gzip (1.6-3) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
3 * add a comment to the lintian overrides explaining them
5 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Tue, 01 Oct 2013 15:27:38 -0600
7 gzip (1.6-2) unstable; urgency=low
9 * patch to update included gnulib for mingw-w64 changes, closes: #713950
11 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 17 Aug 2013 14:22:53 +0200
13 gzip (1.6-1) unstable; urgency=low
15 * new upstream version, closes: #704689, #690583, #521432, #96195, #693463
16 * merge diff from 1.5-1.1 NMU by Thorsten Glaser
17 * patch for zgrep man page from Regid Ichira, closes: #687123
18 * restore rsyncable docs to man page, closes: #688305
20 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Tue, 11 Jun 2013 12:49:33 -0600
22 gzip (1.5-1.1) unstable; urgency=low
24 * Non-maintainer upload with permission of maintainer.
25 * Clean up the debian/rules file to fix FTBFS caused by
26 inclusion of build-indep on binary-arch target.
28 -- Thorsten Glaser <tg@mirbsd.de> Wed, 20 Jun 2012 16:10:12 +0200
30 gzip (1.5-1) unstable; urgency=low
32 * new upstream version, with updated gnulib that closes: #669434
33 * patch to restore zgrep -h from Pär-Ola Nilsson, closes: #658734
34 * patch to fix pack reference in gzip man page from Stéphane Aulery,
36 * patch to add --rsyncable doc to info page from Jörgen Grahn,
38 * patch to improve zdiff doc from Stéphane Aulery, closes: #269612
39 * patches to fix RFC URLs from Stéphane Aulery, closes: #636182
41 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Tue, 19 Jun 2012 14:04:08 -0600
43 gzip (1.4-5) unstable; urgency=low
45 * patch from upstream to address determinism issue, closes: #647522
47 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Mon, 19 Mar 2012 11:07:22 +0100
49 gzip (1.4-4) unstable; urgency=low
51 * enable hardening build flags, closes: #664499
53 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 18 Mar 2012 20:16:45 +0100
55 gzip (1.4-3) unstable; urgency=low
57 * patch from upstream for sys_stat.in.h to fix mingw32 builds,
60 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Mon, 05 Mar 2012 22:13:33 -0700
62 gzip (1.4-2) unstable; urgency=low
64 * patch to use DEB_HOST_ARCH in rules, closes: #644785
65 * fix missing stamp creating in rules file causing extra build cycle,
68 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 12 Nov 2011 17:24:17 -0700
70 gzip (1.4-1) unstable; urgency=low
72 * new upstream version, closes: #627121, #633927
73 * add Vcs entries to control file
74 * patch zless LESSOPEN definition to allow handling of gunzip data on STDIN,
76 * Build using mingw-w64 instead of mingw32, closes: #623428
77 * update to current policy, source package formats, etc
79 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 20 Apr 2011 01:48:46 -0600
81 gzip (1.3.12-9) unstable; urgency=high
83 * fix applied for CVE-2010-0001 which identified an integer underflow when
84 decompressing files that are compressed using the LZW algorithm. This
85 could lead to the execution of arbitrary code when trying to decompress
86 a crafted LZW compressed gzip archive.
87 * switch to using dh_lintian for override delivery
89 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 21 Jan 2010 07:38:41 +1300
91 gzip (1.3.12-8) unstable; urgency=low
93 * Add Carl Worth as an uploader.
94 * Fix "-f -" to work with zgrep, closes: #168606
95 * Avoid creating undersized hufts table, closes: #507263
97 -- Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org> Fri, 27 Feb 2009 12:54:37 -0800
99 gzip (1.3.12-7) unstable; urgency=low
101 * improve package descriptions, remove ancient package relationship spec
102 in control file, closes: #484547
104 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 15 Feb 2009 10:54:48 -0700
106 gzip (1.3.12-6) unstable; urgency=low
108 * strip the win32 gzip.exe binary during install, closes: #464455
109 * patch from Reuben Thomas for the zless.1 man page with pointers to
110 lessfile and lesspipe, which are a better solution than zless in most
111 cases... closes: #46787, #51162
112 * fix FTBFS when using gcc-4.3, closes: #476031
113 * remove the preinst since the --assert-support-predepends check should
114 no longer be necessary
116 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Tue, 15 Apr 2008 14:03:26 -0600
118 gzip (1.3.12-5) unstable; urgency=low
120 * patch for zgrep.in from Daniel Kobras, closes: #434429
121 * patch from upstream to fix compilation with mingw32, and patch from
122 Robert Millan to build a win32 executable if mingw32 is available, all
123 to fix a preseeding problem in the win32-loader for Debian Installer.
126 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Mon, 04 Feb 2008 21:46:42 -0700
128 gzip (1.3.12-4) unstable; urgency=low
130 * incorporate diffs from NMUs, closes: #434275, #433845, #438675
131 * define UNALIGNED_OK when building for amd64, closes: #386356
133 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 17:48:37 -0700
135 gzip (1.3.12-3.2) unstable; urgency=low
137 * Non-maintainer upload.
138 * Stop zdiff from dropping cmp's output. Patch thanks to Jorg-Volker Peetz
141 -- Anthony Towns <aj@azure.humbug.org.au> Sun, 14 Oct 2007 23:50:29 +1000
143 gzip (1.3.12-3.1) unstable; urgency=medium
145 * Non-maintainer upload.
146 * Rename futimens to gz_futimens, since glibc now defines an futimens
147 function with a different prototype. Closes: #433845.
148 * Urgency medium for the RC bug fix.
150 -- Daniel Schepler <schepler@debian.org> Sat, 18 Aug 2007 17:11:52 -0400
152 gzip (1.3.12-3) unstable; urgency=low
154 * fix bindir so gunzip, et al, work again, closes: #429462
156 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 22 Jun 2007 01:08:59 +0100
158 gzip (1.3.12-2) unstable; urgency=low
160 * fix typo in gzip fprintf, closes: #426965
161 * revert my zgrep.in patch since upstream handles alternates differently now
163 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 14 Jun 2007 00:17:37 -0400
165 gzip (1.3.12-1) unstable; urgency=low
167 * new upstream version, closes: #177942, #225864, #362786, #366660, #367400,
168 #383358, #402042, #404099, #404114, #419895
169 * fix delivery of upstream ChangeLog, closes: #404062
171 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 13 Jun 2007 18:55:42 -0400
173 gzip (1.3.9-2) unstable; urgency=low
175 * change direntry ordering in gzip.texi to work around bug in install-info,
178 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 21 Dec 2006 09:16:16 -0700
180 gzip (1.3.9-1) unstable; urgency=low
182 * new upstream version, closes: #366660, #403308
183 * clean up a few gratuitous differences from new upstream, leaving
184 only the rsyncable patch and tweaks like zmore always using more
185 * fix spelling error in documentation, closes: #395450
186 * upstream patch for regression uncompressing null input, closes: #403970
188 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 20 Dec 2006 19:16:36 -0700
190 gzip (1.3.5-15) unstable; urgency=high
192 * security update, covering the following alerts:
193 CVE-2006-4334 CVE-2006-4335 CVE-2006-4336 CVE-2006-4337 CVE-2006-4338
195 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Tue, 19 Sep 2006 06:35:26 -0600
197 gzip (1.3.5-14) unstable; urgency=medium
199 * update section to match override
200 * patch from Matthew Chapman to avoid deleting input file before we're
201 sure the output file has been written without errors, closes: #366660
202 * patch from Reuben Thomas to fix zgrep return code,
203 closes: #292896, #192891, #190442
204 * enable gzexe compressed files to work on systems where tempfile is not
205 available while retaining preference for tempfile, closes: #334540
207 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Tue, 20 Jun 2006 15:02:27 -0600
209 gzip (1.3.5-13) unstable; urgency=low
211 * patch from Reuben Thomas fixes problem passing zgrep filenames starting
212 with dashes, closes: #342501
213 * fix a spelling error in gzip man page, closes: #356011
214 * document the fact that zless doesn't work with stdin,
215 closes: #320226, #345036
217 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 15 Apr 2006 01:31:54 -0600
219 gzip (1.3.5-12) unstable; urgency=low
221 * merge patch from Matt Zimmerman for futex hang due to improper signal
222 handling, closes: #310053, #315612
223 * merge patch to add --rsyncable to the man page, closes: #289616, #295721
224 * don't return failing result code on harmless warning, closes: #169669
226 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Mon, 11 Jul 2005 22:10:51 +0300
228 gzip (1.3.5-11) unstable; urgency=low
230 * patch from Peter Samuelson for bashism in zgrep,
231 closes: #314342, #314211, #312380, #310329
233 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 15 Jun 2005 14:39:11 -0600
235 gzip (1.3.5-10) unstable; urgency=medium
237 * remove PAGER reference from zmore.1, closes: #263792
238 * patch to improve zgrep argument sanitizing (CAN-2005-0758),
240 * patch isolated by Petter Reinholdtsen for CAN-2005-0988, closes: #303927
241 * patch for dir traversal bug (CAN-2005-1228), closes: #305255
242 * up the priority a click because of the security fixes
243 * patch to support cross building, closes: #283730
245 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 20 May 2005 22:34:49 -0600
247 gzip (1.3.5-9) unstable; urgency=low
249 * eliminate the autoconf and automake build dependencies, since they are
250 no longer needed, closes: #250766
251 * improve temp file usage in gzexe, closes: #257314, #259043
252 * have zmore use 'more' instead of honoring $PAGER, to avoid violating
253 the principle of least astonishment, closes: #234212
254 * fix zgrep choke on filenames including a pipe character, closes: #216211
255 * incorporate watch file, closes: #248722
256 * suggest less, since we provide zless, closes: #217925
257 * use signames instead of signumbers for trap calls, closes: #259284
259 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 24 Jul 2004 01:23:03 -0600
261 gzip (1.3.5-8) unstable; urgency=low
263 * run autoreconf -i to address problem reported with dir.old.gz being
264 included on rebuilds, closes: #249519
265 * change automake build dependency from automake1.7 to automaken
266 * add lintian overrides to squelch the hardlink warnings
267 * fix typo in inflate.c comments, closes: #201881
269 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 23 May 2004 01:07:03 -0600
271 gzip (1.3.5-7) unstable; urgency=low
273 * patch from David Mosberger to incorporate work done by Sverre Jarp on
274 an ia64 version of match.c content.
276 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 10 Jul 2003 08:45:27 -0600
278 gzip (1.3.5-6) unstable; urgency=medium
280 * patch for insecure temp file usage in znew, closes: #193375
282 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 7 Jun 2003 09:05:11 -0600
284 gzip (1.3.5-5) unstable; urgency=low
286 * apply patch from Anthony Towns that fixes seg faults on alpha during
287 build of Xfree86 at the expense of slightly decreasing the effectiveness
288 of the deflate implementation. closes: #184057, #187417
290 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 16 Apr 2003 11:24:23 -0600
292 gzip (1.3.5-4) unstable; urgency=low
294 * merge patch from Rusty Russell that adds --rsyncable option to gzip.
295 This modifies the output stream to allow rsync to transfer updated .gz
296 files much more effectively. The resulting .gz files should be compatible
297 with the existing gunzip. The plan is that if this works out well for
298 Debian, the functionality will be included in a future upstream gzip
299 release. Closes: #116183, #118118, #134741
301 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 13 Feb 2003 23:50:23 -0700
303 gzip (1.3.5-3) unstable; urgency=low
305 * upload a fresh version so m68k, et al, will rebuild, closes: #167790
307 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 6 Nov 2002 16:13:42 -0700
309 gzip (1.3.5-2) unstable; urgency=low
311 * fix gzexe.in again as per what I did for 1.3.2-3 that accidentally got
312 lost when I merged 1.3.5 from upstream... sigh. Closes: #167150
313 * hack on gzip.texi a little harder to squelch warning at install time from
314 Debian's install-info, closes: #164106
316 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 30 Oct 2002 20:21:42 -0700
318 gzip (1.3.5-1) unstable; urgency=low
320 * new upstream version
321 * fixes a bug in the incorrect-suffix diagnostic, which can lead to a
322 core dump, closes: #152579
323 * removes dangling output symlinks properly, closes: #144759
324 * zless no longer thinks it is zmore in usage message, closes: #121810
325 * zless replaced with a much simpler script, closes: #124097
326 * uses shell pattern matching instead of 'expr', closes: #123295
327 * man page suggests how to use gunzip on zip files, closes: #146019
328 * uses "trap -" to avoid bashism, closes: #140972, #157111
329 * accepts __i386 and __i386__ as synonyms for i386, closes: #152694
330 * fixes printing values greater than 10 * 2**32 bytes, closes: #141189
331 * includes fix for zforce needing -v, closes: #123294
332 * hack gzip.texi so that the Debian install-info doesn't choke on it (grrr),
333 and add texinfo as a build dependency
334 * eliminate things hard-coded in postinst and prerm now handled by debhelper
336 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 9 Oct 2002 09:05:27 -0600
338 gzip (1.3.2-3) unstable; urgency=low
340 * modify gzexe.in to hard-code /bin/gzip instead of trying to use BINDIR
341 which yields /usr/bin/gzip. Don't use PATH since we have no idea what it
342 might be when the gzexe'd executable gets run. Closes: #119641
344 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 14 Nov 2001 23:00:59 -0700
346 gzip (1.3.2-2) unstable; urgency=low
348 * fix silly mistake made when moving man pages from hard to soft links, so
349 man pages for zegrep, zfgrep, and uncompress work again, closes: #118325
351 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Mon, 5 Nov 2001 00:53:40 -0700
353 gzip (1.3.2-1) unstable; urgency=low
355 * new upstream release, incorporating my diffs to 1.3.1
357 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 4 Nov 2001 09:47:40 -0700
359 gzip (1.3.1-2) unstable; urgency=low
361 * add build dependencies on autoconf and automake
362 * fix infodir spec so we install in the build tree, not the system directory
364 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 3 Nov 2001 02:18:06 -0700
366 gzip (1.3.1-1) unstable; urgency=low
368 * new upstream version! From alpha.gnu.org, on the explicit advice of the
369 current upstream maintainers, who are working with Debian to prepare a new
370 stable release that addresses many of the open issues in our BTS.
372 large file support handled in configure, closes: #108612, #83061, #113000
373 it appears the subtle problem with concatenation is fixed, closes: #114591
374 various segfault problems appear fixed, closes: #46312
375 gzip -r issues fixed, closes: #53645, #106186
376 problem with --no-filename option fixed, closes: #59067
377 zgrep -r disallowed - "I did not use the patch as it was not a complete
378 . fix for the problem and I thought it would cause more problems than
379 . it would cure. Instead, I simply disallowed zgrep -r", closes: #81288
380 error message reworded, closes: #76238
381 compression factor output fixed, closes: #80362
382 zgrep -H fixed, closes: #84371
383 permission issue when forced to compress linked file fixed, closes: #88918
384 manpage hardlinks fixed, closes: #94733
385 gzip --help now goes to stdout, closes: #97020
386 zless no longer runs less if file doesn't exist, closes: #109097
387 problem with -best fixed, closes: #17650
388 zgrep now understands --, closes: #28475
389 file size output by gzip fixed for large files, closes: #40721
390 * fix location referenced for GPL on Debian systems, closes: #112095
391 * move install-info remove call from from postrm to prerm
393 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 3 Nov 2001 01:01:02 -0700
395 gzip (1.2.4-33) unstable; urgency=low
397 * update to current policy
399 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 2 Dec 1999 01:10:58 -0700
401 gzip (1.2.4-32) unstable; urgency=low
403 * update prototype for and definition of basename function for compatibility
404 with glibc2.0, still in use on m68k. Closes: #45058
406 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 15 Sep 1999 02:01:47 -0600
408 gzip (1.2.4-31) unstable; urgency=medium
410 * fix problems I induced while merging the upstream patch in the last upload,
411 most notably omitting zless from the package.
412 Closes: #44883, #44885, #44890, #44882, #44887, #44895, #44896
414 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 12 Sep 1999 12:06:00 -0600
416 gzip (1.2.4-30) unstable; urgency=low
418 * upstream patch, closes: #28872
419 1998-11-18 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
420 gzip.c (get_method): Don't complain about trailing zeros at
421 the end of a gzipped file, as they're commonly appended to fill
422 out a block (e.g. by GNU tar).
423 * update to FHS compliance
425 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 10 Sep 1999 21:34:07 -0600
427 gzip (1.2.4-29) unstable; urgency=low
429 * apply patch from Vincent Renardias that improves behavior when trying to
430 decompress a corrupted .gz file. Closes 7472, 16385
432 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 27 Jan 1999 20:50:12 -0700
434 gzip (1.2.4-28) frozen unstable; urgency=medium
436 * patch zforce to make it work at all, closes 22760
437 * patch to fix decompression of concatenated gzip files, closes 30537
439 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 22 Jan 1999 10:43:09 -0700
441 gzip (1.2.4-27) frozen unstable; urgency=low
443 * patch from Jean-loup (upstream maintainer) for zgrep.in to fix the
444 problems with -A and -B successfully passing to grep. Closes 21209.
446 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 25 Apr 1998 22:47:15 -0600
448 gzip (1.2.4-26) frozen unstable; urgency=low
450 * fix FSF address in copyright file, lintian now reports no errors
451 * minor tweak to Makefile to fix warnings during dh_installmanpages run
453 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Tue, 24 Mar 1998 00:40:48 -0700
455 gzip (1.2.4-25) frozen unstable; urgency=low
457 * update znew.in and zdiff.in to do save tempfile handling, closes 19794
459 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 21 Mar 1998 23:48:26 -0700
461 gzip (1.2.4-24) unstable; urgency=low
463 * minor fix for complaints about short files, closes 19159
465 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 11 Mar 1998 02:21:50 -0700
467 gzip (1.2.4-23) unstable; urgency=high
469 * respond to security advisory from Alan Cox via Christian Hudon, fixes
470 an obscure possibility to get gzip to execute code
472 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Wed, 11 Mar 1998 02:16:59 -0700
474 gzip (1.2.4-22) unstable; urgency=high
476 * gzexe modified to use tempfile in response to security advisory
478 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 31 Jan 1998 14:30:20 -0700
480 gzip (1.2.4-21) unstable; urgency=low
482 * fix from the upstream maintainer for voluminous "Broken Pipe" messages
483 when using 'zgrep -l' or equivalent. Closes bug 15178.
485 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 4 Jan 1998 00:56:21 -0700
487 gzip (1.2.4-20) unstable; urgency=low
489 * freshen rules file to match current debhelper
490 * improve handling of undocumented executables. Closes bug 13578.
492 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sun, 4 Jan 1998 00:56:21 -0700
494 gzip (1.2.4-19) unstable; urgency=low
496 * change dependency to Pre-Depends, to keep dpkg from getting hosed during
497 libc6 upgrades. Closes 15091.
498 * switch from debmake to debhelper. In the process, closes 15412.
500 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Mon, 8 Dec 1997 23:42:49 -0700
502 gzip (1.2.4-18) unstable; urgency=low
504 * don't install INSTALL in the doc directory, closes bug 13224.
506 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 5 Sep 1997 15:06:35 -0600
508 gzip (1.2.4-17) unstable; urgency=low
510 * fix distribution problem in changelog file
512 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 5 Sep 1997 15:06:35 -0600
514 gzip (1.2.4-16) stable frozen unstable; urgency=low
517 * tweaks to rules file to install Changelog, closes bug 12488
519 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 4 Sep 1997 22:46:28 -0600
521 gzip (1.2.4-15) stable frozen unstable; urgency=low
523 * fix minor security issue - race condition reported on bugtraq list
524 * rework debian/rules to build with debugging then strip
526 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Fri, 14 Mar 1997 21:14:44 -0700
528 gzip (1.2.4-14) stable frozen unstable; urgency=medium
530 * The -13 upload was built against a libc5 too new for 'stable'.
532 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Thu, 28 Nov 1996 11:37:31 -0700
534 gzip (1.2.4-13) stable frozen unstable; urgency=medium
536 * Fix missing "essential" flag on package, lost during standards update.
537 * Push this version back into stable to solve the 'compress' link problem.
539 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Tue, 19 Nov 1996 09:14:14 -0700
541 gzip (1.2.4-12) unstable; urgency=low
545 -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> Sat, 02 Nov 1996 14:47:42 -0800
548 Thu Jul 18 01:30:22 MDT 1996 Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
550 * add zegrep and zfgrep links in /usr/bin (Bug#3326)
551 * add an extended description (Bug#3591)
552 * tweak control files to use dpkg-name, etc.
554 Fri May 24 07:37:54 MDT 1996 Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
556 * don't provide a 'compress' link since it breaks things, but provide
557 an 'uncompress' link since it's useful.
558 * fix some administrivia
560 Sun Apr 14 20:39:19 MDT 1996 Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
562 * change gzexe.in to not use BINDIR, but assume gzip is in PATH
563 * add Architecture field in the control file
565 Wed Jan 17 00:07:00 MST 1996 Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
567 * switch targets in the Makefile to also install the links called
568 'compress' and 'uncompress' since some utilities care about these,
569 and we're unlikely to ever have a 'compress' package because of the
570 intellectual property issues.
572 Sat Dec 2 23:45:40 MST 1995 Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
575 * add 'zless' as a near-clone of 'zmore', closes bug 1776
576 * unable to duplicate bug 1090, something has improved since then?
577 * add libc5 dependency