Change log for diffutils package in Ubuntu

diffutils (1:3.10-1build1) noble; urgency=high

  * No change rebuild for 64-bit time_t and frame pointers.

 -- Julian Andres Klode <email address hidden>  Mon, 08 Apr 2024 17:55:59 +0200

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• diff from 1:3.10-1 (in Debian) to 1:3.10-1build1 (577 bytes)

diffutils (1:3.10-1) unstable; urgency=low

  * New upstream release. Closes: #1050391.
  * Drop special treatment for loong64, should not be necessary anymore.

 -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Sun, 22 Oct 2023 20:50:00 +0200

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• diff from 1:3.8-4 to 1:3.10-1 (1.2 MiB)

diffutils (1:3.8-4) unstable; urgency=medium

  * Update patch for loong64 support. Closes: #1029275.
  * Call makeinfo using --output option. This allows the package to be
    built with Texinfo 7. Thanks to Hilmar Preusse. Closes: #1030319.
  * Run wrap-and-sort.

 -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Fri, 03 Feb 2023 20:00:00 +0100

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• diff from 1:3.8-3 to 1:3.8-4 (1.4 KiB)

diffutils (1:3.8-3) unstable; urgency=medium

  * Use a common debian/watch file which is valid for most GNU packages.

 -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Tue, 20 Dec 2022 23:45:00 +0100

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• diff from 1:3.8-1 to 1:3.8-3 (5.2 KiB)
• diff from 1:3.8-2 to 1:3.8-3 (483 bytes)

diffutils (1:3.8-2) unstable; urgency=medium

  * Convert debian/copyright to DEP-5 format. Closes: #1020560.
    Thanks to Bastian Germann.
  * Define SIGSEGV_FAULT_STACKPOINTER for loongarch. Closes: #1025140.
    Temporarily enable autoreconf for the above to work.
  * Set upstream metadata fields Bug-Submit, Name and Repository-Browse.
  * Update standards version to 4.6.1.
  * Update watch file format version to 4.

 -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Thu, 15 Dec 2022 21:45:00 +0100

diffutils (1:3.8-1) unstable; urgency=medium

  * New upstream release. Closes: #1004520, #1011740.
  * Fix FTBFS with glibc 2.34. Closes: #1017153, #1017315.
  * Drop build-dependency on gettext (and extra debian/rules stuff)
    because we are using upstream po/gmo files directly again.
  * Fix manpage typo. Closes: #946620.

 -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Mon, 15 Aug 2022 19:10:00 +0200

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• diff from 1:3.8-0ubuntu2 (in ~ci-train-ppa-service/ubuntu/4810-deletedppa) to 1:3.8-1 (2.5 KiB)

diffutils (1:3.8-0ubuntu2) jammy; urgency=medium

  * No-change rebuild for ppc64el baseline bump.

 -- Łukasz 'sil2100' Zemczak <email address hidden>  Wed, 23 Mar 2022 14:50:34 +0100

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• diff from 1:3.8-0ubuntu1 (in Ubuntu) to 1:3.8-0ubuntu2 (341 bytes)

diffutils (1:3.8-0ubuntu1) impish; urgency=medium

  * New upstream version.
  * d/patches/03-translations.patch: remove, as translations have now been
    updated upstream.
  * Remove d/patches/gnulib-ftbfs.patch, applied upstream.

 -- Michael Hudson-Doyle <email address hidden>  Mon, 23 Aug 2021 22:20:30 +1200

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• diff from 1:3.7-5ubuntu1 to 1:3.8-0ubuntu1 (1.5 MiB)

diffutils (1:3.7-5ubuntu1) impish; urgency=low

  * Merge from Debian unstable. Remaining changes:
    - Cherrypick upstream gnulib testsuite fix for FTBFS with new glibc.

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• diff from 1:3.7-3ubuntu1 to 1:3.7-5ubuntu1 (115.8 KiB)

diffutils (1:3.7-3ubuntu1) groovy; urgency=medium

  * Cherrypick upstream gnulib testsuite fix for FTBFS with new glibc.

 -- Dimitri John Ledkov <email address hidden>  Tue, 29 Sep 2020 15:29:51 +0100

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• diff from 1:3.7-3build1 to 1:3.7-3ubuntu1 (1.0 KiB)

diffutils (1:3.7-3build1) groovy; urgency=medium

  * No change rebuild against new CET ABI.

 -- Dimitri John Ledkov <email address hidden>  Fri, 10 Jul 2020 18:26:58 +0100

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• diff from 1:3.7-3 (in Debian) to 1:3.7-3build1 (576 bytes)

diffutils (1:3.7-3) unstable; urgency=medium

  * Disable tests/colors completely for buster. Closes: #922552.

 -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Mon, 08 Apr 2019 14:04:00 +0200

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• diff from 1:3.7-2 to 1:3.7-3 (580 bytes)

diffutils (1:3.7-2) unstable; urgency=low

  * Increase sleeping time from 1 to 5 seconds in tests/colors for ppc64el.
    Closes: #922552 (hopefully).

 -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Mon, 18 Feb 2019 14:03:30 +0100

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• diff from 1:3.7-1 to 1:3.7-2 (540 bytes)

diffutils (1:3.7-1) unstable; urgency=low

  * New upstream release, fixes a memory problem and makes
    diff --color compatible with less -R. See NEWS for details.
  * Rules-Requires-Root: no

 -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Sun, 17 Feb 2019 23:50:00 +0100

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• diff from 1:3.6-1 to 1:3.7-1 (483.8 KiB)

diffutils (1:3.6-1) unstable; urgency=medium

  * New upstream release.
  * Should now build with GCC 7. Closes: #853373.

 -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Fri, 04 Aug 2017 23:20:16 +0200

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• diff from 1:3.5-3 to 1:3.6-1 (556.1 KiB)

diffutils (1:3.5-3) unstable; urgency=medium

  * Add "sleep 1" to tests/colors after opening a fifo
    to avoid a race condition which makes the test to fail
    often on the ppc64el architecture. Thanks to Christoph Biedl.

 -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Mon, 09 Jan 2017 23:55:10 +0100

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• diff from 1:3.5-2 to 1:3.5-3 (690 bytes)

diffutils (1:3.5-2) unstable; urgency=medium

  * Split override_dh_installdocs into -indep and -arch.
  * Standards-Version: 3.9.8 (no special changes for this).

 -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Sun, 08 Jan 2017 18:25:42 +0100

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• diff from 1:3.5-1 to 1:3.5-2 (644 bytes)

diffutils (1:3.5-1) unstable; urgency=low

  * New upstream release.
  * Drop all patches, as none of them is required anymore.
  * There are now --color and --palette options. Closes: #396485.
  * Exit status of diff for binary files that differ is now 1, not 2,
    as mandated by POSIX. Closes: #737180.
  * Option --no-dereference is now documented in manpage. Closes: #804544.

 -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Wed, 31 Aug 2016 23:01:00 +0100

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• diff from 1:3.3-3 to 1:3.5-1 (975.7 KiB)

diffutils (1:3.3-3) unstable; urgency=medium

  * build-aux/update-copyright: Add escapes for braces in perl regex.
    New perl 5.22 gives a deprecation warning on stderr, making
    test-update-copyright.sh to fail, making the package to FTBFS.
    Reported by Chris Lamb. Closes: #809007.

 -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Sat, 26 Dec 2015 19:08:10 +0100

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• diff from 1:3.3-2 to 1:3.3-3 (889 bytes)

diffutils (1:3.3-2) unstable; urgency=low

  * Drop AM_UPDATE_INFO_DIR=no, dh already takes care of that.
  * Add debian/upstream/signing-key.asc and improve debian/watch file.
  * Apply patch from Paul Eggert. diff now considers file names to be
    equal only if they are byte-for-byte equivalent. Closes: #704182.
  * Update config.guess and config.sub.

 -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Sun, 27 Sep 2015 22:25:18 +0200

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• diff from 1:3.3-1 to 1:3.3-2 (12.0 KiB)

diffutils (1:3.3-1) unstable; urgency=low


  * New upstream release.
  * Switch from texi2html to makeinfo.
  * Source tarball is now in xz format.
  * Changed watch file to look for tar.xz sources.
  * Added --disable-silent-rules to configure command line.
  * Filenames with spaces are now allowed by diff. Closes: #99807.
  * Improved description of -I option. Closes: #648411.

 -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Sat, 07 Sep 2013 14:43:28 +0200

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• diff from 1:3.2-8 to 1:3.3-1 (1.0 MiB)

diffutils (1:3.2-8) unstable; urgency=low


  * Added fix for gnulib compilation against eglibc 2.16, which no longer
    declares gets by default. Closes: #693346.

 -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Sun, 24 Feb 2013 13:28:12 +0100

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• diff from 1:3.2-7ubuntu1 (in Ubuntu) to 1:3.2-8 (2.9 KiB)

diffutils (1:3.2-7ubuntu1) raring; urgency=low

  * Avoid assuming that gets is declared.
 -- Colin Watson <email address hidden>   Tue, 30 Oct 2012 16:39:50 +0000

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• diff from 1:3.2-6ubuntu1 to 1:3.2-7ubuntu1 (6.6 KiB)
• diff from 1:3.2-7 (in Debian) to 1:3.2-7ubuntu1 (2.6 KiB)

diffutils (1:3.2-7) unstable; urgency=low


  * Updated config.guess and config.sub for arm64. Closes: #688965, #689617.

 -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Thu, 04 Oct 2012 18:12:38 +0200

diffutils (1:3.2-6ubuntu1) quantal; urgency=low

  * Update config.guess,sub for aarch64
 -- Wookey <email address hidden>   Mon, 01 Oct 2012 12:56:41 +0100

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• diff from 1:3.2-6 (in Debian) to 1:3.2-6ubuntu1 (3.8 KiB)

diffutils (1:3.2-6) unstable; urgency=low


  * Forgot to update configure script after modifying m4/float_h.m4.

 -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Sun, 29 Apr 2012 21:30:06 +0200

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• diff from 1:3.2-1ubuntu1 (in Ubuntu) to 1:3.2-6 (3.7 KiB)

diffutils (1:3.2-1ubuntu1) precise; urgency=low

  * Ensure correct strip is called when cross-building (LP: #957353)
 -- Wookey <email address hidden>   Fri, 16 Mar 2012 19:15:24 +0000

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• diff from 1:3.2-1 to 1:3.2-1ubuntu1 (933 bytes)

diffutils (1:3.2-1) unstable; urgency=low

  * New upstream release.
  * Manual license is now GFDL without cover or back texts, which means
    we can generate diffutils-doc from this source package again.
  * Moved info manual to diffutils. Now diffutils-doc has only HTML.
  * However, no need to add Replaces: diffutils-doc (<= 2.8.1-14)
    to diffutils, as old diff.info is now diffutils.info.
  * Info manual now clearly states that regular expressions are
    to be considered `grep'-style. Closes: #287682.
  * Fixed cmp manpage where it wrongly suggested "info diff" instead
    of "info cmp". Closes: #434214.
  * Manpage has improved a bit about format options. Closes: #547691.
  * Recursive diff now avoids printing excess slashes in concatenated
    file names. Closes: #586301.
  * Behaviour of --ignore-all-space has been clarified about what
    is to be considered "white space". Closes: #613319.
  * Fixed reporting of spurious differences. Closes: #633978.
 -- Ubuntu Archive Auto-Sync <email address hidden>   Thu,  27 Oct 2011 09:18:47 +0000

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• diff from 1:3.0-1 to 1:3.2-1 (1.1 MiB)

diffutils (1:3.0-1) unstable; urgency=low

  * New upstream release.

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• diff from 1:2.8.1-18 to 1:3.0-1 (1.8 MiB)

diffutils (1:2.8.1-18) unstable; urgency=medium

  * Modify Replaces field so that it includes old releases of diff in
    experimental. Closes: #546364. Note: This will make diff 2.8.7
    to "upgrade" to diffutils 2.8.1 if you don't have experimental in
    sources.list anymore. Those who really want diffutils 2.8.7 should
    keep experimental in sources.list.

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• diff from 2.8.1-13 to 1:2.8.1-18 (3.8 KiB)

diffutils (2.8.1-13) unstable; urgency=low

  * Fixed --ignore-file-name-case. Patch from Ubuntu. Closes: #300258.
  * Modified debian/rules to support cross-build. Closes: #451159.
  * Updated config.guess and config.sub.

 -- Martin Pitt <email address hidden>   Wed,  03 Jun 2009 10:00:09 +0100

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• diff from 2.8.1-12ubuntu1 to 2.8.1-13 (5.7 KiB)

diffutils (2.8.1-12ubuntu1) gutsy; urgency=low

  * Merge to Debian, remaining Ubuntu changes:
    - src/dir.c, src/system.h: make --ignore-file-name-case work.
      (LP #7291, Debian #300258)

diffutils (2.8.1-11ubuntu4) feisty; urgency=low

  * debian/control: Update maintainer fields according to debian-
    maintainer-field spec.

 -- Martin Pitt <email address hidden>   Tue, 20 Feb 2007 12:27:17 +0000

diffutils (2.8.1-11ubuntu3) dapper; urgency=low


  * debian/rules: Remove pkgstriptranslations call again, buildd magic
    already handles that nowadays.

 -- Martin Pitt <email address hidden>  Fri, 27 Jan 2006 15:52:14 +0100

diffutils (2.8.1-11ubuntu1) breezy; urgency=low


  * Applied patch to make --ignore-file-name-case work.
    (Ubuntu 7291, Debian #300258.)

 -- Ian Jackson <email address hidden>  Tue, 20 Sep 2005 16:39:41 +0100