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Accepted dpkg 1.16.4 (source all amd64)



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Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2012 23:43:19 +0200
Source: dpkg
Binary: libdpkg-dev dpkg dpkg-dev libdpkg-perl dselect
Architecture: source amd64 all
Version: 1.16.4
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: low
Maintainer: Dpkg Developers <debian-dpkg@lists.debian.org>
Changed-By: Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>
Description: 
 dpkg       - Debian package management system
 dpkg-dev   - Debian package development tools
 dselect    - Debian package management front-end
 libdpkg-dev - Debian package management static library
 libdpkg-perl - Dpkg perl modules
Closes: 391818 580038 584141 629480 670897 671198 672408 673158 673305 673518 674674 674711 675613 675918 675947 676061 676062 676107 676118 676122 676262 676496
Changes: 
 dpkg (1.16.4) unstable; urgency=low
 .
   [ Guillem Jover ]
   * Deprecate compressing .deb files with lzma, by making dpkg-deb issue a
     warning, as the format has several deficiencies that have been addressed
     by upstream in xz. Although unpacking will be kept being supported to
     handle existing lzma compressed .deb files.
   * Add alternative changelog formats documentation from the policy manual
     to dpkg-parsechangelog(1). Closes: #584141
   * Add MiNT support to ostable and triplettable.
     Requested by Thorsten Glaser <tg@mirbsd.de>.
   * Add new frontend.txt file to dpkg-dev documenting some public interfaces
     for dpkg frontends. Closes: #670897
   * Clarify in dpkg(1) when --force-conf* options cause action.
     Suggested by Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de>. Closes: #391818
   * Add “gcc | c-compiler” to libdpkg-perl Suggests, due to Dpkg::Arch usage.
     Closes: #671198
   * Do not mask PIE from dpkg-buildflags on m68k, it appears to work now.
     Requested by Thorsten Glaser <tg@mirbsd.de>.
   * Remove deprecated support for PGP style signing command interface from
     dpkg-buildpackage.
   * Remove obsolete --udeb dpkg-scanpackages option.
   * Add arm64 support to cputable. Closes: #672408
     Thanks Wookey <wookey@wookware.org>.
   * Check parsed integers for invalid or no digit errors in start-stop-daemon
     and update-alternatives.
   * Check all parsed integers for out of range errors; i.e. that no negative
     values are allowed if not appropriate, and that no overflows occur.
     Closes: #580038
   * Switch start-stop-daemon(8) man page examples from /var/run to /run.
   * Do not obscure Dpkg::Source::Package ‘require’ errors with custom
     error message. Thanks to Thomas Adam <thomas.adam@smoothwall.net> and
     Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>.
   * Add new Dpkg::Substvars::set_as_used() member function.
   * Rename Dpkg::Substvars no_warn() member function to mark_as_used(), keep
     the old name aliased to the new one producing a deprecation warning.
   * Add support for Build-Depends-Arch and Build-Conflicts-Arch fields, and
     a new -A option to dpkg-checkbuilddeps. Closes: #629480
     Thanks to Roger Leigh <rleigh@debian.org>.
   * Add support for “none” as a valid dpkg-deb compression strategy value.
     Closes: #674711
   * Clarify in dpkg(1) that the «dpkg -l» example only lists installed
     packages, and that to list available packages «dpkg-query --load-avail»
     has to be used instead. Closes: #673305
   * Clarify also in the dpkg(1) man page (already present in the dpkg.cfg(5)
     man page) the valid filenames for /etc/dpkg/dpkg.cfg.d/ fragment files.
     Closes: #674674
   * Fix start-stop-daemon to not follow symlinks when creating pidfiles.
     Thanks to Carsten Hey <carsten@debian.org>. Closes: #675918
   * Refactor the file locking logic into a new Dpkg::File module, and move
     the libfile-fcntllock-perl dependency from dpkg-dev to libdpkg-perl.
   * Demote the libfile-fcntllock-perl Depends to a Recommends by falling back
     to use flock based locking, because it being an XS module makes building
     a new perl package bumping the perl ABI impossible, as both packages
     become uninstallable. Thanks to Dominic Hargreaves <dom@earth.li>.
     Closes: #675947
   * Put an & before field_capitalize() calls in Dpkg::Control::Fields to
     fix a usege before declaration warning with perl 5.16. Closes: #676262
   * Do not warn in dpkg-divert on missing files list file for packages never
     installed before. Closes: #673518
   * Add support for liblzma to handle .xz and .lzma compressed files, and
     switch to it instead of using xz-utils. This removes the xz-utils
     Pre-Depends from dpkg. Thanks to Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>.
   * Always activate all path components for file triggers, this fixes file
     trigger handling for conffiles and dpkg-trigger invokations.
     Closes: #675613, #676061, #676062, #676107, #676118, #676122
   * Do not reset Multi-Arch field in the update log when removing the package.
     Closes: #676496
   * Fix dpkg-split to honour the DPKG_ADMINDIR environment variable.
 .
   [ Updated man page translations ]
   * German (Helge Kreutzmann).
   * French (Christian Perrier). Fixes a mistranslation and some
     inconsistencies reported by Vincent Danjean( thanks). Closes: #673158
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Accepted:
dpkg-dev_1.16.4_all.deb
  to main/d/dpkg/dpkg-dev_1.16.4_all.deb
dpkg_1.16.4.dsc
  to main/d/dpkg/dpkg_1.16.4.dsc
dpkg_1.16.4.tar.bz2
  to main/d/dpkg/dpkg_1.16.4.tar.bz2
dpkg_1.16.4_amd64.deb
  to main/d/dpkg/dpkg_1.16.4_amd64.deb
dselect_1.16.4_amd64.deb
  to main/d/dpkg/dselect_1.16.4_amd64.deb
libdpkg-dev_1.16.4_amd64.deb
  to main/d/dpkg/libdpkg-dev_1.16.4_amd64.deb
libdpkg-perl_1.16.4_all.deb
  to main/d/dpkg/libdpkg-perl_1.16.4_all.deb