cnews (cr.g7-40.2) unstable; urgency=low * Non-maintainer upload. * debian/rules: Fixed bashism (Closes: #459163) -- Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt Tue, 22 Jan 2008 22:31:09 +0100 cnews (cr.g7-40.1) unstable; urgency=low * Non-maintainer upload to fix pending l10n issues and a FTBFS. * Fix FTBFS on GNU/kFreeBSD. Closes: #401747 * Debconf translations: - Portuguese fixed. Closes: #403501 -- Christian Perrier Sun, 11 Feb 2007 14:41:52 +0100 cnews (cr.g7-40) unstable; urgency=low * Use -n with tail, new sort options in domkov (Closes: #374934) * Debconf translation: - sv (Closes: #331309) - pt (Closes: #338864, #380521, #380524) - es (Closes: #334397) -- Blars Blarson Fri, 6 Oct 2006 11:26:48 -0700 cnews (cr.g7-39) unstable; urgency=low * more fixes for gcc 4.0 (closes : #303040) * Do not ship /etc/news/whoami or /etc/news/mailname as conffiles (closes: #304254) * change trap syntax to posix, breaking bourne shell compatabiity. (closes: #262159) * new debconf translations (closes: #305394, #313364) * don't complain about missing log (closes: #303191) -- Blars Blarson Fri, 15 Jul 2005 20:06:03 -0700 cnews (cr.g7-38) unstable; urgency=medium * avoid overwriting news batches when feeds use different compression (Closes: #302573) * fixes for gcc 4.0 from Andreas Jochens (Closes: #290294, #293365) * Dutch debconf translation (Closes: #280798) -- Blars Blarson Sun, 3 Apr 2005 04:13:31 -0700 cnews (cr.g7-37) unstable; urgency=low * provide inews for all the packages that shouldn't have been depending on it. (cnews had a working inews included before.) (closes: #258300) * debconf translations: fr (closes: #256874) ja (closes: #258755) * add exim4 alternative to mail-transport-agent recomends -- Blars Blarson Wed, 14 Jul 2004 20:51:28 -0700 cnews (cr.g7-36) unstable; urgency=low * Actually install NEWS.Debian. Oops. -- Blars Blarson Thu, 24 Jun 2004 03:39:40 -0700 cnews (cr.g7-35) unstable; urgency=low * Add NEWS.Debian with description of including the formerly separte inews package. -- Blars Blarson Tue, 22 Jun 2004 21:55:19 -0700 cnews (cr.g7-34) unstable; urgency=low * fix typo in config for new installs (Closes: #252175) * Readd mail aliases on new installs, it is ok by policy * incorporate the inews package (Closes: #92075) * move inews configuration into /etc where it belongs * switch to gettext-based debconf (Closes: #240868) * remove diversions /usr/lib/news/inews in preinst -- Blars Blarson Tue, 22 Jun 2004 01:18:49 -0700 cnews (cr.g7-33) unstable; urgency=low * fix man page links -- Blars Blarson Wed, 22 Oct 2003 15:36:58 -0700 cnews (cr.g7-32) unstable; urgency=low * New maintainer. Thanks for putting up with my bugs Hamish. * Add dbz copyright info to debian/copyright. (Closes: #173144) * use user:group rather than user.group in chown commands in debian/rules and postinst * update to debhelper 4 (from 1) - use dh_installman rather than dh_installmanpages * conflict inn2 * suggest suck * Standards version 3.6.1 - current debhelper won't set /usr/doc links - use debconf for prompting - don't change other programs configuration files - don't reinstall missing confiuration files * make most configuration files conffiles * upgrading from pre-potato no longer supported due to above changes (and the fix for 130480 in -30) * update README.debian to indicate aliases are not installed automaticlly * move example files to debian/examp and remove .ex suffix to shut linian up about this issue * no need for empty example history file * update description * fix broken injnews man page link * don't remove /var/spool/news in prerm purge * don't ship manpages for programs we don't ship * put all man pages in sections [158]cn -- Blars Blarson Mon, 20 Oct 2003 19:28:43 -0700 cnews (cr.g7-31) unstable; urgency=low * Applied patch from http://www.dinoex.de/c-news.html to increase the maximum newsgroup component length from 14 to 24 (closes: #135365) -- Hamish Moffatt Sun, 24 Feb 2002 22:07:47 +1100 cnews (cr.g7-30) unstable; urgency=low * Changed postinst to throw away errors from the news spool chmod (closes: #126871) * Removed old postinst code to remove the 'news' user's crontab (closes: #130480) -- Hamish Moffatt Sat, 2 Feb 2002 11:46:00 +1100 cnews (cr.g7-29) unstable; urgency=low * Modified postinst to perform permissing change on /var/spool/news/* in the background rather than the foreground (closes: #112839) * Fixed spelling error in description (usenet -> Usenet) (closes: #124510) -- Hamish Moffatt Thu, 27 Dec 2001 12:53:48 +1100 cnews (cr.g7-28) unstable; urgency=low * Added suggestion for uucp * Commented out all of the examples in /etc/news/batchparms (copied from /usr/share/doc/cnews/examples/batchparms), as they aren't good defaults. (Closes: #20882) -- Hamish Moffatt Sun, 22 Jul 2001 22:06:56 +1000 cnews (cr.g7-27.1) unstable; urgency=low * Build-Depends on groff instead of groff-base. (Closes: #104370) -- Eric Gillespie, Jr. Tue, 17 Jul 2001 12:26:13 -0600 cnews (cr.g7-27) unstable; urgency=low * Fixed missing build-dep on groff-base (closes: #104156, #104036) -- Hamish Moffatt Tue, 10 Jul 2001 18:43:52 +1000 cnews (cr.g7-26) unstable; urgency=low * Added links for alternative manual page names (closes: #99513) * Fixed wrong permissions on /var/spool/news (closes: #97756) -- Hamish Moffatt Sat, 7 Jul 2001 10:44:27 +1000 cnews (cr.g7-25) unstable; urgency=low * Fixed call to dpkg-statoverride in the postinst (closes: #95923) * Fixed call to dpkg-statoverride in the postrm (closes: #97639) * Fixed cleanup of /var/lib/news in postinst, if directory does not exist -- Hamish Moffatt Mon, 21 May 2001 23:20:45 +1000 cnews (cr.g7-24) unstable; urgency=low * Changed /etc/init.d/cnewsclean to use start-stop-daemon to run the cleanup script, instead of su (closes: #57419) * Changed postinst/postrm to use suidregister -- Hamish Moffatt Sat, 24 Feb 2001 00:02:00 +1100 cnews (cr.g7-23) unstable; urgency=medium * Fixed important bug #63665 where util/gngp.c would not ignore comments but the example controlperm file suggested it did. This meant that some control messages would be processed even though the entry appeared to be commented out (closes: #63665). -- Hamish Moffatt Fri, 23 Feb 2001 23:50:51 +1100 cnews (cr.g7-22) unstable; urgency=medium * Fixed bug in postinst related to removal of new tmp directory; (closes: #60870) -- Hamish Moffatt Wed, 22 Mar 2000 08:07:49 +1100 cnews (cr.g7-21) unstable; urgency=medium * Fixed bugs in input/rnews and inject/inews resulting from the /tmp cleanup; these scripts may be run by normal users, so they use mktemp and continue to write to /tmp instead of /var/lib/news/tmp * Fixed bug in util/report: incorrect arguments to /usr/sbin/sendmail causing cnews reports not to be delivered -- Hamish Moffatt Wed, 8 Mar 2000 22:07:54 +1100 cnews (cr.g7-20) unstable; urgency=medium * Applied patch to add bzip2 support to input/newsrun (closes: #56352) * Applied patch to add reiserfs support to util/dostatfs.c (closes: #58720) * Moved all accesses to /tmp to new directory /var/lib/news/tmp as these are insecure (closes: #59335) -- Hamish Moffatt Sun, 5 Mar 2000 23:04:20 +1100 cnews (cr.g7-19) frozen unstable; urgency=low * Modified util/report to use /usr/sbin/sendmail instead of mail (closes: #51946) * Modified expire/upact to use mawk specifically (fails with gawk) (closes: #51947) -- Hamish Moffatt Mon, 7 Feb 2000 17:26:32 +1100 cnews (cr.g7-18) unstable; urgency=low * Y2K fix for date parsing code (closes: #54492) -- Hamish Moffatt Sun, 9 Jan 2000 09:55:58 +1100 cnews (cr.g7-17) unstable; urgency=low * Restored management of cnews mail aliases in postrm/postinst * Restored management of setuid bit on /usr/lib/news/input/newsspool (closes:#48551) * Corrected /usr/doc paths in setup code in postinst -- Hamish Moffatt Fri, 29 Oct 1999 23:24:01 +1000 cnews (cr.g7-16) unstable; urgency=low * Fixed non-portable expr expressions in some scripts * Removed execute permissions on some non-scripts in /usr/lib/news -- Hamish Moffatt Sun, 17 Oct 1999 18:38:57 +1000 cnews (cr.g7-15) unstable; urgency=low * Removed overlapping manual pages introduced in -14 (fixes:#46439, #46715) * cron.d job now tests that cnews programs exist (fixes:#46987) * Now generates ASCII documentation (fixes:#26593) -- Hamish Moffatt Mon, 11 Oct 1999 16:51:52 +1000 cnews (cr.g7-14) unstable; urgency=low * FHS compliant * New maintainer as of -13 * Converted to debhelper -- Hamish Moffatt Sat, 2 Oct 1999 00:31:43 +1000 cnews (cr.g7-13) unstable; urgency=low * Moved /etc/rc.boot/cnews to /etc/init.d/cnewsclean (fixes #32437) (/etc/init.d/cnews was used by an early version of the package). * Changed directory before switching to user news in cron.daily (fixes #29231) -- Hamish Moffatt Fri, 07 May 1999 18:58:00 +1100 cnews (cr.g7-12.1) stable; urgency=medium * Backport to slink * Y2K fix for date parsing routines -- Hamish Moffatt Sun, 9 Jan 2000 10:03:00 +1100 cnews (cr.g7-12) unstable; urgency=low * Remove obsolete /etc/init.d/cnews and the rc?.d symlinks to it from the postinst (if they exist). Fixes: #19139 * Fix typo in inject/inews, in handling of -x switch. Second ' should be after $2. Fixes: #19154 * Made symlink /usr/lib/news/compressors/compress -> /bin/gzip absolute again (a slight policy change affects us here). -- Roman Hodek Wed, 11 Mar 1998 13:20:58 +0100 cnews (cr.g7-11) unstable; urgency=low * Don't install crontab for user news, but use /etc/cron.* directories * Moved init.d script to rc.boot; it's intended to clean up stale locks, which must be done only once, not everytime when switching runlevels. Also changed message to apply to console message standards. * Don't use su in debian/rules anymore. The upstream makefiles are designed to do that, but only a few files remain owned by news after the rest of Debian processing (/var/spool/news and newsspool binary). This makes it easy to do some chowns afterwards. Fixes: #15467 * In postrm, also remove history* files. * Made symlink /usr/lib/news/compressors/compress -> /bin/gzip relative * Removed all lintian-detected errors * Updated Standards-Version to 2.4.0.0 -- Roman Hodek Wed, 11 Feb 1998 11:01:10 +0100 cnews (cr.g7-10) unstable; urgency=low * Changed "newsreader" in suggestion list to correct "news-reader" * Applied patch by Thomas Faehnle for support of gzip-ped news batches. Fixes: #13670 -- Roman Hodek Wed, 14 Jan 1998 15:23:20 +0100 cnews (cr.g7-9) unstable; urgency=low * Added path on upstream FTP site in copyright file. * Added a patch from de.admin.news.? (sent to me by thorsten@bugfix.westfalen.de) to avoid using a bash-incompatible syntax in sh commands. (Fixes #11942) * /tmp file security hole fixed by rebuilding with new deb-make version (Fixes #12835) -- Roman Hodek Thu, 18 Sep 1997 15:26:17 +0200 cnews (cr.g7-8) unstable; urgency=low * libc6 upload for unstable, to have higher version number -- Roman Hodek Fri, 18 Jul 1997 11:52:36 +0200 cnews (cr.g7-7) stable; urgency=low * No changes, just a libc5 version for bo (Debian 1.3), to get this version in stable. The current version in stable is cr.g7-4, and the postinst of this breaks with bash 2.0. But the offending which statement isn't used anymore since cr.g7-5. Fixes #11320. * User-visible changes since last version in stable (cr.g7-4): * To avoid use of non-free 'compress' as far as possible, use gzip for files used only locally (log files). For sending batches, arrange things so that the real compress binary is in $PATH before a (always present) symlink to gzip, so that it is used iff installed, gzip otherwise. This removes the need for maintaining the symlink in /var/lib/news/bin. (Bug #8464) * Change name of upstream changelog to "changelog.gz", as standard requires. (Bug #9653) * Don't inlcude history.{pag,dir} file in binary package, let the postinst create them. -- Roman Hodek Fri, 18 Jul 1997 11:30:27 +0200 cnews (cr.g7-6) unstable; urgency=low * Recompiled with libc6 * Changed include/conf.make to use $(AR) instead of conf/update.ran script; we don't need ranlib, and using $(AR) allows for cross compiling. * In conf/makefile, don't call histsetup (which creates history.{pag,dir}, this is done in postinst -- Roman Hodek Tue, 1 Jul 1997 20:05:37 +0200 cnews (cr.g7-5) unstable; urgency=low * To avoid use of non-free 'compress' as far as possible, use gzip for files used only locally (log files). For sending batches, arrange things so that the real compress binary is in $PATH before a (always present) symlink to gzip, so that it is used iff installed, gzip otherwise. This removes the need for maintaining the symlink in /var/lib/news/bin. (Bug #8464) * Change name of upstream changelog to "changelog.gz", as standard requires. (Bug #9653) -- Roman Hodek Wed, 14 May 1997 09:22:28 +0200 cnews (cr.g7-4) unstable; urgency=low * New Debian maintainer: Roman Hodek * Sorted out which files belog into /var/lib/news and which to /etc/news * All files in /var/lib/news and /etc/news aren't conf files in dpkg sense anymore, it's very likely that they will be changed. Complete rewrite of postinst and postrm to this. * A symlink /var/lib/news/bin/compress -> gzip is provided if no compress is found, since cnews needs compress. * Avoid error in 'spacefor outbound' if /var/spool/uucp doesn't exist -- Roman Hodek Sun, 12 Jan 1997 15:13:34 +0100 cnews (cr.g7-3) unstable; urgency=high * Suggest "ncompress" to provide the compress/uncompress binaries * Trial ballon with the version number. Hope this gets by with dpkg and the version number checking. -- Christoph Lameter Mon, 23 Dec 1996 18:58:00 -0800 cnews (cr.7-2) unstable; urgency=high * Fixed up for debian 1.2. New Standards and lots of other stuff. * New interim maintainer. * Upstream version number changed from cr.g to cr.7 since dpkg demands a digit. -- Christoph Lameter Wed, 11 Dec 1996 10:36:54 -0800 cnews (cr.g-1) unstable; urgency=low * Initial Release by Otmar. -- Christoph Lameter Wed, 11 Dec 1996 10:20:17 -0800 Local variables: mode: debian-changelog End: