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| author | Julian Andres Klode <jak@debian.org> | 2020-01-15 22:02:32 +0000 |
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| committer | Julian Andres Klode <jak@debian.org> | 2020-01-15 22:02:32 +0000 |
| commit | 087c97b7959acb1f9417b0b02be58709666476dc (patch) | |
| tree | 9dca81e85bb4f433dfdf6ce4f3862ef4177841ae /debian | |
| parent | a9916c3faa2b8c6fa288599efec65868d050b0ef (diff) | |
| parent | 21cb4a9e513ccb6f376fbcaf67957c4851cbbe32 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'pu/apt-regex-cli' into 'master'
apt(8): Disable regular expressions and fnmatch
See merge request apt-team/apt!95
Diffstat (limited to 'debian')
| -rw-r--r-- | debian/NEWS | 13 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/debian/NEWS b/debian/NEWS index 46c1fcb16..8615cbf4e 100644 --- a/debian/NEWS +++ b/debian/NEWS @@ -1,3 +1,16 @@ +apt (1.9.6) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium + + apt(8) no longer treats package names passed as regular expressions or fnmatch + expressions, requiring the use of patterns (apt-patterns(5)) to perform complex + searches. For ease of use, regular expressions starting with ^ or ending with + $ continue to work. + + This fixes the problem where e.g. g++ could mean either "the package g++" + or, if there is no g++ package, "all packages containing g". This change + will propagate to apt-* after the release of Debian bullseye. + + -- Julian Andres Klode <juliank@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Jan 2020 21:45:18 +0100 + apt (1.9.5) unstable; urgency=medium Credentials in apt_auth.conf(5) now only apply to https and tor+https |