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VERSION DESCRIPTION
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2.5.1 - Added retries to the downloader to get around some
transient network errors. (this will likely be an option
in pacman.conf for later versions)
2003-05-30 19:56:46 +00:00
2.5 - Added an URL tag to package info
- Sped up package load times by about 500% by introducing
a .FILELIST into the package
- Renamed the install scriptlet from ._install to .INSTALL
- Added patch from Aurlien Foret:
- Better lock handling (RW and RO)
- Sorted package order in -Qi's dependency lists
- Added a DBPath option to pacman.conf
- Fixed memory leaks
- Added the --nodeps option to -S
2003-04-19 22:31:38 +00:00
2.4.1 - Fixed a bug in makepkg's option parsing
2003-04-11 16:58:50 +00:00
2.4 - Added getopt-style options to makeworld
- Added -w <destdir> to makepkg
- makeworld now properly handles packages with --builddeps
- Added patches from Aurelien Foret:
- Cascading package removals. -Rc will remove a package and
all packages that require it
- Support for getopt-style options in makepkg
- the REQUIREDBY field is now updated when a package is
removed with --nodeps, then re-installed.
- Avoids duplicate dependency checks with sync
- Added a "NoPassiveFtp" option in pacman.conf
- Improvements to the --query listings
2003-03-17 19:36:48 +00:00
2.3.2 - Added patches from Aurelien Foret:
- FTP resume feature
2003-04-11 16:58:50 +00:00
- removed the hit-^C-and-delete-the-downloading-file safety
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- IgnorePkg option in pacman.conf
- FTPAGENT setting in makepkg.conf
- Added --cleancache option to makepkg
2003-03-14 17:35:57 +00:00
2.3.1 - Fixed the progress bar overflow
- Pacman does not ask "Are you sure" when you use --downloadonly
- Switched up a couple makepkg options to be more consistent
with pacman's options
- If you ^C out of a file download, the package will now be
removed from the cache directory
2.3 - The beginnings of source-side dependency resolution, makepkg
can now either A) download/install missing deps with pacman
-S; or B) find missing deps in the /usr/abs tree and
build/install them.
- Added a --nodeps option to makepkg
- Improved the --search output
2002-12-11 21:56:52 +00:00
2.2 - More bugfixes
- Added --downloadonly switch to --sync
2.1 - Lots of bugfixes
- Added support for multiple respositories
- Improved the config file layout
2002-08-09 18:03:48 +00:00
- Improved dependency resolution and sorting
2.0 - Added dependency functionality
- Completely new database format, similar to FreeBSD
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- Better internal data structures
- Merged pacsync functionality into pacman
- Now uses libftp for all file retrieval (currently only ftp)
- Automatic dependency resolution, a la apt-get
- Moved config stuff from /etc/pacsync.conf to /etc/pacman.conf
- Much better backup file handling, now uses md5 hashes a la rpm
2002-04-30 18:53:55 +00:00
1.23 - Added install/upgrade/remove scripting control
2002-04-12 19:34:34 +00:00
1.22 - Some manpage typo fixes
- Added --root switch to pacsync
2002-04-30 18:53:55 +00:00
- Added --help and ability to specify a PKGBUILD to makepkg
- Switched default downloader to snarf
2002-04-03 08:40:12 +00:00
1.21 - Added better backup control -- upgrade/add and remove
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do different things with the -n switch
2002-04-03 08:40:12 +00:00
1.2 - Added wildcard handling
- Added man pages for makepkg and pacsync
- Added the pacsync utility for remote file fetching/sync
2002-03-18 09:36:01 +00:00
1.1 - Fixed some string-handling bugs
- Added better handling of configuration files and the like.
If "file" is about to be removed, but it is designated to
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backed up, then it will be copied to "file.save"
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- Changed db_find_conflicts() to ignore directories
1.0 - Initial Release