wordnet (1:3.0-6ubuntu0.1) hardy-security; urgency=low * SECURITY UPDATE: Stack overflows fed via the command line, environment variables or WordNet library calls can result in arbitrary code execution. (Closes LP: #257067) * 50_CVE-2008-2149_buffer_overflows.dpatch: - buffer overflow patch (tille@debian.org). * 51_overflows.dpatch: - ocert patch to address additional potential security exploits. * 51_overflows_memcpy.dpatch: - Fix part of oCERT patch that breaks 'wordnet test -synsn'. * References http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-014.html CVE-2008-2149 -- Stefan Lesicnik Thu, 11 Sep 2008 11:43:20 +0200 wordnet (1:3.0-6) unstable; urgency=low * Fixed watch file (Thanks to Cyril Brulebois ) Closes: #449736 * Fix WordNet version number in dict package * Fixed NAME sections of several man pages * Moved menu to Applications/Text * debian/control: Changed XCBS-Url to Homepage -- Andreas Tille Wed, 07 Nov 2007 11:40:28 +0100 wordnet (1:3.0-5) unstable; urgency=low * New wordnet-grind package at user request to enable users building their own dictionaries Closes: #440935 * Made wordnet-sense-index priority extra instead of optional * Fixed manpage names in wnintro.1 -- Andreas Tille Sat, 08 Sep 2007 19:00:53 +0200 wordnet (1:3.0-4) unstable; urgency=low * Switched from simple-patchsys to dpatch and really apply the intended patches. * Do not build all flavours of formats out of the man pages because they are not moved to the packages anyway and more importantly circumvent bug #435229 on s390 where ps2pdf fails -- Andreas Tille Fri, 03 Aug 2007 09:23:00 +0200 wordnet (1:3.0-3) unstable; urgency=low * Further enhancement of wordnet_structures (Thanks to upstream Sebastian Hagen ) -- Andreas Tille Mon, 16 Jul 2007 08:34:10 +0200 wordnet (1:3.0-2) unstable; urgency=low * Added Build-Depends man-db Closes: #431129 -- Andreas Tille Mon, 02 Jul 2007 18:49:07 +0200 wordnet (1:3.0-1) unstable; urgency=low * New upstream version Closes: #357903, #426585 * Removed debtags from debian/control * Added groff to Build-Depends to let man to html work and gs-common to Build-Depends to let ps2pdf work * Added autoconf, automake1.10 and libtool as well as bison to Build-Depends * Adapted debian/lintian.overrides to new version number of library * Fixed version of wordnet_structures.py (thanks once more to Sebastian Hagen ) -- Andreas Tille Fri, 22 Jun 2007 23:32:31 +0200 wordnet (1:2.1-7) unstable; urgency=low * Additional fix for wordnet_structures.py that also enables antonyms in dict-wn package (thanks again to Sebastian Hagen ) -- Andreas Tille Tue, 12 Jun 2007 11:27:55 +0200 wordnet (1:2.1-6) unstable; urgency=low * Added wordnet_structures.py and enable dict-wn again (many thanks to Sebastian Hagen for the patch and the bug fixes) * Removed some DebTags from wordnet-senseindex package -- Andreas Tille Tue, 05 Jun 2007 07:12:19 +0200 wordnet (1:2.1-5) unstable; urgency=low * Fix -deria option (many thanks for the patch from Ken Bloom ) Closes: #414943 * Fixed links in control file (thanks to Kjetil Kjernsmo ) Closes: #401543 Remark to the request inside the bug report saying: QueryData - would be nice to have packaged... I would be happy if somebody would go for it but I'm lacking both knowledge and need for this tool. -- Andreas Tille Thu, 15 Mar 2007 07:45:00 +0100 wordnet (1:2.1-4) unstable; urgency=low * Move README files into each package separately Closes: #394866 -- Andreas Tille Wed, 8 Nov 2006 15:26:45 +0100 wordnet (1:2.1-3) unstable; urgency=low * Fixed string constant in src/stubs.c thanks to Matthew Wilcox Closes: #389415 -- Andreas Tille Tue, 26 Sep 2006 14:44:25 +0200 wordnet (1:2.1-2) unstable; urgency=low * Standards-Version: 3.7.2 (No changes necessary) * Debhelper 5 * removed dict-wn because wnfilter does not work with WordNet 2.1 format and there was no response from dict maintainers to fix this Closes: #357020 * Fixed configure.ac to avoid linking to unneeded libraries (Thanks to Ben Asselstine ) * DebTagging using XB-Tag * Use (= ${binary/source:Version}) instead of (= ${Source-Version) to enable binary NMUs -- Andreas Tille Mon, 04 Sep 2006 09:17:07 +0200 wordnet (1:2.0g-14) unstable; urgency=low * Stupidly set target distribution to experimental in last upload - sorry for the noise * Now really fixes - no further changes Closes: #356403 Closes: #348262 Closes: #322862 -- Andreas Tille Mon, 13 Mar 2006 10:18:12 +0100 wordnet (1:2.0g-13) experimental; urgency=low * debian/wnb: Added quotes (Thanks to Dmitry Potapov " for the patch) Closes: #356403 * debian/dict-wn.postinst: use invoke-rc.d (Thanks to Lars Wirzenius for the patch) Closes: #348262 * Fixed typo in entry for Saskatoon (Thanks to herbert@gondor.apana.org.au); sorry for the delay but the new WordNet version has massive problems with conversion to dict so I gave up waiting for the new version. Closes: #322862 * man/wnpkgs.7: Removed irrelevant section that was by chance responsible for some formating problems. * debian/control: wordnet-base: Only Recommends (not Depends) to avoid unnecessary circular dependencies Versioned dependencies (= ${Source-Version}) to avoid conflicts with higher version in experimental * Standards-Version: 3.6.2 (no forther changes necessary) -- Andreas Tille Mon, 13 Mar 2006 08:02:13 +0100 wordnet (2.1-1) experimental; urgency=low * New upstream version Closes: #330740, #322862 * Switched to cdbs * New debian/watch * Standards-Version: 3.6.2 (No changes necessary) * removed wnb wrapper script that was just a workaround for #239991 * wordnet-base: Recommends: wordnet to avoid circular dependencies * wordnet: Depends: wordnet-base (= ${Source-Version}), because other versions of wordnet-base would not work * wordnet-sense-index: Recommends: wordnet * The package goes to experimental first because the dict-wn package seems to have some problems. -- Andreas Tille Thu, 18 Aug 2005 09:19:07 +0200 wordnet (2.0g-12) unstable; urgency=low * Fix grammar error in "exude" example entry to make sure that WordNet does not suck Closes: #292295 * Start description sysnopsis with lowercase letter * Changed rules to patch lexfiles in install target and unpatch these files at end of install target to avoid that dh_clean purges *.orig files -- Andreas Tille Thu, 27 Jan 2005 19:50:28 +0100 wordnet (2.0g-11) unstable; urgency=low * Patch dictionary files at package build time using diff files in debian/patch.dict * Fixed typo in definition of 'teetotal' Closes: #282203 -- Andreas Tille Mon, 22 Nov 2004 08:32:17 +0100 wordnet (2.0g-10) unstable; urgency=low * Build with dynamic library. Thanks to Guillaume Rousse * Renamed library from libwn to libwordnet to avoid name clash with libwn6. Closes: #280367 -- Andreas Tille Tue, 9 Nov 2004 17:47:58 +0100 wordnet (2.0g-9) unstable; urgency=low * Fixed item about James I Closes: #273767 * Included lexnames and frames.vrb into wordnet-sense-index package because it is needed for the Perl interface Closes: #271002 * Moved cntlist to wordnet-sense-index package because one of the authors, Ben , wrote: Even cntlist isn't used by the WN browser. (cntlist.rev is.) -- Andreas Tille Sun, 3 Oct 2004 09:50:52 +0200 wordnet (2.0g-8) unstable; urgency=low * Build wordnet-sense-index package Closes: #250456 * Moved xpm pixmaps xbm bitmaps for menu to /usr/share/wordnet/pixmaps * Used separate /usr/share/doc/ directories for each package -- Andreas Tille Tue, 1 Jun 2004 08:56:05 +0200 wordnet (2.0g-7) unstable; urgency=low * Fixes explanation of antonym. This was raised up by Peter Palfrader and upstream George Miller provided an enhanced explanation (thanks to both). Closes: #243645 -- Andreas Tille Thu, 15 Apr 2004 09:15:09 +0200 wordnet (2.0g-6) unstable; urgency=low * Fixed grammar in package description Closes: #242113 * Added comment to the wrapper introduced in the last upload which explains that it was no wordnet bug but it can be used as workaround to bug #239991. Thus the wrapper will be removed once this bug is fixed. -- Andreas Tille Mon, 5 Apr 2004 08:54:22 +0200 wordnet (2.0g-5) unstable; urgency=low * Use wrapper script for wnb to unset locale settings because wnb is not localized but might cause crashes for some locales (at least zh_TW.UTF-8). Thanks for the hint to Chung-chieh Shan Closes: #238160 * Added quotes around strings in debian/menu. -- Andreas Tille Wed, 24 Mar 2004 08:24:16 +0100 wordnet (2.0g-4) unstable; urgency=low * Reenabled menu for wordnet which was lost because the dh_menu entry was removed for strange reasons closes: #229738 -- Andreas Tille Mon, 26 Jan 2004 12:11:11 +0100 wordnet (2.0g-3) unstable; urgency=low * Integrated dict-wn package build which saves Debian source mirrors a lot of space because doubling the source of this huge database can be avoided. * Applied patches from dict-wn package to the database * Added Build-Depends which are necessary for dict-wn: dictzip, dictfmt -- Andreas Tille Thu, 15 Jan 2004 23:32:40 +0100 wordnet (2.0g-2) unstable; urgency=low * Build-Depends flex closes: #225232 -- Andreas Tille Sun, 28 Dec 2003 20:43:21 +0100 wordnet (2.0g-1) unstable; urgency=low * Build from upstream grind source which enables building database from plain ASCII source * Make use of dh_install * Removed automake dependency -- Andreas Tille Mon, 22 Dec 2003 22:49:42 +0100 wordnet (2.0-4) unstable; urgency=medium * The "I whished I would never have touched automake1.7 with its strange subsubversion dependencies" release * Rerun autogen.sh with automake 1.7.8 which changed comments and only comments in some automake generated stuff. This hopefully closes: #215554 * Set urgency to medium -- Andreas Tille Tue, 14 Oct 2003 08:15:35 +0200 wordnet (2.0-3) unstable; urgency=low * The "I wonder in which way automake helps building programs and why did I stupidly added automake stuff to this program" release * Rebuild using automake1.7 1.7.7 and added versioned Build-Depends closes: #215554 * Standards-Version: 3.6.1.0 * Improved clean Target of debian/rules to work more robust -- Andreas Tille Mon, 13 Oct 2003 14:28:47 +0200 wordnet (2.0-2) unstable; urgency=low * Fixed misspelling closes: #213502 -- Andreas Tille Wed, 1 Oct 2003 07:48:59 +0200 wordnet (2.0-1) unstable; urgency=low * New upstream version closes: #137882 -- Andreas Tille Sun, 10 Aug 2003 15:47:24 +0200 wordnet (1.7.1-7) unstable; urgency=low * Standards-Version: 3.6.0 * Rebuild against automake-1.7.6 because some architectures failed to compile. * Used relevant automake files from new version. -- Andreas Tille Sun, 20 Jul 2003 19:04:10 +0200 wordnet (1.7.1-6) unstable; urgency=low * Because I just added automake stuff to upstream WordNet package a dpkg-source -x does not set the right permissions to these files. (Unfortunately my patches are ignored upstream several years.) I have no idea why it works on i386 but obviousely the permissions have to be fixed which is now done before .configure closes: #202176 (At least I hope that it closes the bug because I'm on vacation and can not test - feel free to NMU.) -- Andreas Tille Sun, 20 Jul 2003 17:21:35 +0200 wordnet (1.7.1-5) unstable; urgency=low * Removing man/Makefile from configure.in which was mentioned twice there (Thanks to Matt Kraai for the patch) closes: #200606 -- Andreas Tille Sun, 20 Jul 2003 11:25:50 +0200 wordnet (1.7.1-4) unstable; urgency=low * Standards-Version: 3.5.10 * Changed automake1.5 to automake1.7 in Build-Depends * debian/compat now stores debhelper compatibility version * Upstream URL now compatible to developers reference "6.3.2. Upstream home page" * Versioned Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 4) * Clean build directory after building package to save disk space on Building machine -- Andreas Tille Thu, 12 Jun 2003 22:23:19 +0200 wordnet (1.7.1-3) unstable; urgency=low * Added automake1.5 to Build-Depends closes: #171869 * Applied the patch of Matt Kraai which fixed #137121 in WordNet 1.7 again. It's a shame that upstream silently ignores bug reports. -- Andreas Tille Thu, 5 Dec 2002 20:45:04 +0100 wordnet (1.7.1-2) unstable; urgency=low * Fixed package build process. closes: #171726 -- Andreas Tille Wed, 4 Dec 2002 22:38:22 +0100 wordnet (1.7.1-1) unstable; urgency=low * New upstream version. * Make dependend from tcl/tk 8.4 * Standards-Version: 3.5. * Realy removed wordnet-doc * Removed directories bin, lib and logs as well as *.o and *.a files inside the src directory from upstream source because they contain precompiled binary stuff which should not be contained in a source package. * Once removing stuff from the source I decided to remove the redundant and unused include directory * Now GUI executable goes to /usr/bin instead of /usr/X11R6/bin. -- Andreas Tille Tue, 3 Dec 2002 13:29:11 +0100 wordnet (1.7-7) unstable; urgency=low * Changed description closes: #145827 * Absolute path for icon in menu entry * Removed WordNet doc because the authors said: There is nothing to prevent you from distributing the Five Papers, since it has been available on the web for many years. However, both Christiane Fellbaum and I wish you would not. It was written 12 or 13 years ago and is now badly out of date. We fear it has become more misleading than helpful and we are taking it off of our site for that reason. -- Andreas Tille Tue, 29 Oct 2002 22:35:12 +0100 wordnet (1.7-6) unstable; urgency=low * fixes misspelling in senses database (Thanks to Matt Kraai ) closes: #137121 * Added XBCS-URL: http://www.cogsci.princeton.edu/ to debian/control -- Andreas Tille Thu, 7 Mar 2002 09:35:28 +0100 wordnet (1.7-5) unstable; urgency=low * Corrected spelling bugs (Thanks to Matt Zimmerman ) closes: #125504 closes: #125505 -- Andreas Tille Tue, 18 Dec 2001 12:35:28 +0100 wordnet (1.7-4) unstable; urgency=low * Fixed NAME section of manpages cntlist.5 and lexnames.5 Closes: #119126 * removed changelog-user-emacs-settings -- Andreas Tille Mon, 12 Nov 2001 10:57:05 +0100 wordnet (1.7-3) unstable; urgency=low * wordnet-base replaces wordnet < 1.7-2 closes: #109876 * wordnet-base conflicts wordnet < 1.7-2 closes: #110166 * added dh_clean to rules file -- Andreas Tille Mon, 27 Aug 2001 10:13:48 +0200 wordnet (1.7-2) unstable; urgency=low * don't include senseidx.5 into binary package (see README.Debian) move wndb.5 and other manpages in section 5 to wordnet-base package remove wninput.5 manpage because the tool described in this page is missing from the source upstream. This all ... closes: #103916 * move manpages in section 3 to wordnet-dev package because they are development related * Standards-Version: 3.5.6 * Added a micro-wn.xpm with size 32x27 for use in menu system -- Andreas Tille Wed, 22 Aug 2001 14:24:57 +0200 wordnet (1.7-1) unstable; urgency=low * New upstream version * as in version 1.6 index.sense is removed from the upstream source to save bandwidth and autoconf stuff is added -- Andreas Tille Sun, 01 Jul 2001 11:38:54 +0200 wordnet (1.6-16) unstable; urgency=low * recompiled against libxaw7-dev * recompiled against tcl/tk 8.3 * Standards-Version: 3.5.2 * fixed Maintainer e-mail in control file and several others * manpage for wishwn * conffile /etc/X11/app-defaults/XWordnet -- Andreas Tille Tue, 15 May 2001 14:03:13 +0200 wordnet (1.6-15) unstable; urgency=low * closes: #82735 Corrected Build-Depends Thanks to Paul Slootman -- Andreas Tille Fri, 19 Jan 2001 09:52:31 +0100 wordnet (1.6-14) unstable; urgency=low * closes: #78052 Thanks to Milan Hodoscek -- Andreas Tille Wed, 03 Jan 2001 14:45:21 +0100 wordnet (1.6-13) unstable; urgency=low * closes: #74243 -- Andreas Tille Wed, 22 Nov 2000 09:20:30 +0100 wordnet (1.6-12) unstable; urgency=low * closes: #67766 * closes: #76819 -- Andreas Tille Tue, 21 Nov 2000 14:46:40 +0100 wordnet (1.6-11) unstable; urgency=low * closes: #59271 * closes: #59272 * patched Makefile according to the suggestion of Kevin Dalley * closes: #61622 I decided to close the bug report because I can't reproduce the bug and the report does not contain enough information to track down the problem. * new GPG key -- Andreas Tille Fri, 13 Oct 2000 11:03:22 +0200 wordnet (1.6-10) frozen unstable; urgency=low * closes: #55607 Corrected package description. Please include this into the frozen release because the upstream maintainer asked for this change. * Included http://www.cogsci.princeton.edu/~wn/ in the package description * closes: #54456 using Build-time dependencies -- Andreas Tille Wed, 19 Jan 2000 07:26:28 +0100 wordnet (1.6-9) frozen unstable; urgency=low * closes: #52579 -- Andreas Tille Thu, 30 Dec 1999 09:48:41 +0100 wordnet (1.6-8) frozen unstable; urgency=low * closes: #50289 * Policy 3.1.0.0 * closes: #49758 * switched to debhelper -- Andreas Tille Tue, 23 Nov 1999 11:11:56 +0100 wordnet (1.6-7) frozen unstable; urgency=low * FHS * Policy 3.0.1.0 * closes: #43009 by applying a patch from David Engel -- Andreas Tille Tue, 3 Aug 1999 11:36:17 +0000 wordnet (1.6-6) frozen unstable; urgency=low * Fixed Bug#39960 * glibc2.1 -- Andreas Tille Wed, 23 Jun 1999 19:03:42 +0000 wordnet (1.6-5) frozen unstable; urgency=low * Added FILES_TO_CLEAN = debian/files debian/substvars to rules file (Fixes Bug#30638) * recompiled against libc6_2.0.7v-1 to avoid upgrading problems from Hamm -- Andreas Tille Thu, 07 Jan 1999 9:57:42 +0000 wordnet (1.6-4) frozen unstable; urgency=low * Fixed bugs #28718, #28889 and #29545 which requires full source upload because there were errors in wordnet_1.6.orig.tar.gz * deleted duplicate license file /usr/share/wordnet/wnres/license.txt * renamed /usr/doc/wordnet/LICENSE to Wordnet.lic to avoid lintian warning -- Andreas Tille Wed, 18 Nov 1998 16:21:42 +0200 wordnet (1.6-3.1) unstable; urgency=low * non-maintainer (binary-only) upload for Alpha * remove .deps directories in clean target, as these contain system-specific info. -- Paul Slootman Thu, 29 Oct 1998 20:58:03 +0100 wordnet (1.6-3) unstable; urgency=low * Fixed Bug#28443 * applied bugfix search.c from official WordNet server * Corrected unusual source upload, i.e. - support wordnet_1.6.orig.tar.gz - doesn't contain dict/index.sense because it is not used by the searching programs and is 6M bytes long (why uploading such a big diff in every new package?) - Included my automake/autoconf stuff and one necessary minor patch to support this. I sended it to the WordNet authors to include it in their package but they ignored my mail :-(. I decidedc to put it in the source package because it makes the life easier for non-Debian ports and building a source package (make dist) is so easy - contains the search.c bugfix -- Andreas Tille Mon, 26 Oct 1998 20:18:42 +0200 wordnet (1.6-2) unstable; urgency=low * Fixed Bug#15698, Bug#19006, Bug#19190, Bug#19430, Bug#19431, Bug#19432, Bug#20000 (In dead these old Bugs were closed by 1.6-1 but I didn't noticed them when I was becoming a new maintainer. Now the Bugs are closed) * Fixed Bug#23386 (added Conficts and Replaces wordnetbase field) * Fixed Bug#26332 (the same reason as #23386) * Fixed Bug#27427: renamed /usr/man/man1/wn.1 to wordnet.1 linked /usr/bin/wordnet to /usr/bin/wn to have the executable the same name as the manpage * Package checked with lintian -- Andreas Tille Wed, 14 Oct 1998 10:18:42 +0200 wordnet (1.6-1) unstable; urgency=low * Wordnet 1.5 was orphaned. Because the old maintainer Ioannis Tambouras departed the Debian project I decided to become the new maintainer. * I started from scratch with version 1.6. * added automake stuff to the original source * Patched wnconsts.h to define DEFAULTPATH and DEFAULTBIN via compile option rather than #define in this file * I decided to put it in text like spell programs an dictionaries (may be there should be a new dictionary section in Debian) * The file index.sense isn't shiped with the package because (cite from src/lib/wnutil.c) /* This file isn't used by the library and doesn't have to be present. No error is reported if the open fails. */ * Furthermore I leaved out index.gloss from the package because after scanning the sources for this file I didn't found any reference to this file. That's why I decided to save disk space. Please report any problem which might be produced by the lack of this file. -- Andreas Tille Fri, 3 Apr 1998 22:18:42 +0200 wordnet (1.5-3) unstable; urgency=low * Added X11/app-defaults configuration * Divided original package into two parts. This is part 2 * Corrected xwn interface, Bug#15605 -- Ioannis Tambouras Thu, 4 Dec 1997 10:50:19 -0500 wordnet (1.5-2) unstable; urgency=low * added menu entry (for text and X11) * symlinked the missing xwordnet.1.gz man page to xwn.1.gz -- Ioannis Tambouras Mon, 10 Nov 1997 16:15:35 -0500 wordnet (1.5-1) unstable; urgency=low * File dict/index.sense, in wordNet's source package, was deleted because it is not used by the searching programs and is 6M bytes long. * File cntlist.fix.gz is a fix from wordNet to replace dict/cntlist . Due to its large size, about 1M bytes, the fix was applied to the upstream package directly; therefore, wordnet-1.5.orig.tar.gz already reflects this change. We want to avoid very large diffs . * Deleted pre-compiled binaries (and they were mannny) from .orig.tar.gz . * Major structural changes to three Makefiles. Now, debmake stays happy. * altered wngrep(1) to default to /usr/lib/wordnet/dict * Hardcoded cut(1) into src/lib/wngrep -- cut(1) is faster than awk(1). * Altered DEFAULTPATH in src/lib/wnconsts.h * Initial Release. -- Ioannis Tambouras Wed, 29 Oct 1997 23:56:21 -0500