Changelog
cupt (2.6.0) experimental; urgency=low
* console:
- Managing packages:
- The option 'cupt::resolver::track-reasons' does not correspond to the
console '--show-reasons' option anymore.
- New positional action override options '--markauto', '--unmarkauto',
'--asauto=yes', '--asauto=no', '--asauto=default'.
- 'markauto', 'unmarkauto': are now first-class management commands.
- Action preview prompt: now properly show reinstalled packages as
reinstalled, not as upgraded.
- Action preview prompt: removed the 'one expression per line'
limitation while processing 'a' choice.
- Action preview prompt: new choice 'rc' ("show reason chain").
- The option 'cupt::console::actions-preview::show-summary' got a new
value variant "auto".
- Warn and require extra confirmation for actions on MultiArch-enabled
systems. (Closes: #710052)
- New positional request type options '--select=traditional',
'--select=flexible'.
- New positional request importance options '--importance=must',
'--importance=try', '--importance=wish', '--importance=<value>'.
- 'shell':
- Don't rebuild the cache uselessly when a package management action
was suggested but not confirmed by user.
- New 'functional selectors' syntax for advanced version selection.
- 'search':
- New option '--fse'.
- 'tar-metadata':
- Include also signatures of Release files.
- 'show', 'showsrc': syntaxes '.../<distribution>' and '...=<version>' now
work also with '-a' option.
* lib:
- Removed deprecated functions 'fatal', 'warn', 'debug', 'simulate'.
- [API break] '__': now returns 'const char*' instead of 'string'.
- cache:
- [API break] Pointers to Package and Version objects are now persistent
and unique. Thus shared pointers to those objects are no more used in
public interfaces.
- [API break] PinnedVersion: removed explicit constructor.
- [API break] Removed deprecated methods and structures.
- [API break] Constructor: removed the argument
'packageNameGlobsToReinstall' as not needed anymore.
- [API break] 'getLocalizedDescriptions' is replaced with
'getLocalizedDescription'.
- [API break] 'getPolicyVersion' is renamed to 'getPreferredVersion'.
- New possibility to use index-of-index files to speed up building
the package cache.
- [API break] 'getSystemState': now returns persistent constant pointer.
- Don't include unnecessary 'boost/xpressive/xpressive_fwd.hpp'.
(Closes: #701207)
- [ABI break] IndexEntry: new member 'options'.
- Support for 'trusted=yes' and 'trusted=no' options in sources.list.
- [API break] 'getBinaryPackageNames', 'getSourcePackageNames': return
type is now 'Range<PackageNameIterator>'.
- cache/package:
- Apply id version suffixes (^<suffix>) to version strings to
differentiate versions with same version string but different hash
sums.
- New methods begin() and end().
- [API break]: 'addEntry': removed.
- cache/relation:
- [API break] ArchitecturedRelation, ArchitecturedRelationExpression:
constructor from string subrange is now explicit.
- [API break] Relation, ArchitecturedRelation: removed constructors from
strings.
- [API break] Use 'const char*' instead of 'string::const_iterator' in
constructors.
- config:
- Don't store unused APT variables anymore.
- New option 'cupt::console::actions-preview::show-reasons'.
- New option 'cupt::update::generate-index-of-index'.
- New option 'cupt::console::show-progress-messages'.
- The option 'cupt::languages::indexes' has now default value
'environment,en' to always download English translations regardless of
the current locale.
- Recognize and use the option 'dir::ignore-files-silently'.
(Closes: #697248)
- Removed the option 'cupt::update::keep-bad-signatures', signatures are
always kept.
- cache/version:
- [API break] 'operator==': removed, versions can be now compared by
pointers' values.
- [API break] Source, InitializationParameters: replaced shared_ptr's
with pointers.
- [API break] InitializationParameters: removed.
- system/resolver:
- [API break] SuggestedPackage: new field 'automaticallyInstalledFlag',
removed old field 'manuallySelected'.
- New method 'setAutomaticallyInstalledFlag'.
- 'SuggestedPackage': new field 'reasonPackageNames'.
- [API break] 'unsatisfyRelationExpression': removed, merged into
'satisfyRelationExpression' with new boolean parameter.
- [ABI break] 'satisfyRelationExpression': added new parameters 'invert'
'annotation', 'importance', 'asAutomatic'.
- [API break] 'installVersion': now set of possible versions can be
passed.
- [API break] 'removePackage': removed, replaced by new, more flexible
method 'removeVersions'.
- system/worker:
- [API break] 'setPackagePurgeFlag': now is persistent, and should be
called before 'setDesiredState'.
- [ABI break] 'Action::Type' new enum value 'Reinstall'.
- 'updateReleaseAndIndexData': use threads instead of forking.
- 'updateReleaseAndIndexData': initial support for InRelease files.
(Closes: #623113)
- cache/binarypackage:
- 'getInstalledVersion': significant speed-up.
- New methods begin() and end().
- cache/binaryversion:
- [API break] Fields 'shortDescription' and 'longDescription' are
replaced with a new field 'description'.
- [API break] 'parseFromFile': removed.
- [ABI break] New field 'descriptionHash'.
- cache/sourceversion:
- [API break] 'parseFromFile': removed.
- cache/sourcepackage:
- New methods begin() and end().
- Stopped filtering out packages with unapplicable binary architectures.
- file:
- [API break] Not a public API anymore.
- system/state:
- New method 'getArchitecture'.
- download/manager:
- Removed 'alive pings'.
- Notify the download progress of download sizes earlier. This improves
the total percent accuracy where a grand total size is not known
beforehand (for example, metadata updates).
- [ABI break] 'DownloadEntity': new member 'optional'.
- download/method{,factory}:
- [API break]: don't require shared_ptr< Config > anymore.
- download/progress:
- Added support for the dynamic changes of expected download sizes.
- [API break]' 'DownloadRecord': the field 'beingPostprocessed' is
replaced with a new field 'phase'.
- [API break] 'setTotalEstimatedSize': removed as superseded by early
notificiations by download manager.
- New methods 'markAsOptional' and 'isOptional'.
- download/progresses/console:
- Changed the format of outputting download number prefixes.
- hashsums:
- Fixed non-thread-safe initialization of libgcrypt.
- system/resolvers/native:
- Adjusted version normalized score calculation that a version from
non-default release has a positive score, and thus removing it gets,
by default, a penalty, not a bonus.
- range:
- New module.
* downloadmethods:
- debdelta:
- Pass delta size (when/if known) to download progress.
(Closes: #690914)
* doc:
- tutorial:
- In the man page version, all command examples are now marked bold.
- man/cupt.1:
- Fixed the typo: suffix -> prefix in the 'pkgnames' command.
(Closes: #689518)
* scripts:
- bash_completion:
- Suppress standard error messages in invocations of 'cupt'.
* debian:
- control:
- Bumped the library API version.
- New binary package 'libcupt-common'.
* build system:
- Specify OUTPUT_NAME property for targets. As a side effect this
obsoletes the custom cupt.bin install statement which prevented 'make
install' from working for out-of-tree builds. (Closes: #683872)
- doc:
- Fixed 'make install' for out-of-tree builds.
-- Eugene V. Lyubimkin <email address hidden> Mon, 30 Sep 2013 21:45:27 +0300
