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workspace = "<unknown>:<unknown>"
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Changelog for dpkg: 1.23.7 -> 1.23.8
Source: debian/changelog
dpkg (1.23.8) unstable; urgency=medium
[ Guillem Jover ]
* dpkg-maintscript-helper: Move version comparison after its argument check.
* dpkg: Translate --assert feature description on failure message.
* dpkg-gencontrol: Remove and warn about Multi-Arch field on udeb packages.
See #1136160.
* dpkg-buildpackage: Check that the OpenPGP key ID has a known length.
* dpkg-buildpackage: Deprecate --sign-key as an alias for --sign-keyid.
* dpkg-deb: Do not fail on non-seekable archives. Closes: #1132051
* dpkg: Do not filter not-installed packages from --get-selections.
* dpkg-buildpackage: Fix syserr() function name in call site.
* dpkg-buildpackage: Remove temporary *.dsc.asc file before and after
signing. Closes: #1140788
* start-stop-daemon: Add new --pidof command to print the PIDs found.
See #810018.
* start-stop-daemon: Force line buffering for stdout in --start.
Closes: #1099097
* dpkg-buildpackage: Parametrize default and supported source compressors.
Prompted by John Scott <[email protected]>.
* dpkg-source: Mark --help dynamic section strings for translation.
* dpkg-name: Fix --subdir with a non-existent directory argument.
* dpkg-query: Determine the minimum --list column width from the titles.
* dpkg-query: Make --list title separator fill up to the terminal width.
* dpkg-query: Improve --list column padding.
* dpkg-name: Add support for non-free-firmware package section.
* Fix memory leaks on file_slurp() failures for ENOENT.
* dpkg: Fix memory leaks for varbufs during conffile upgrade handling.
* dpkg: Deprecate --yet-to-unpack.
* dpkg: Simplify --yet-to-unpack after deprecation.
* dpkg-scanpackages: Parametrize command names for system errors messages.
* dpkg-buildpackage: Remove obsolete no-op -s(gpg|pgp) option.
* Output messages:
- Remove anachronistic two space sentence separation in output messages.
- Avoid "please" and "thanks" in output messages.
- Avoid "you" or "your" on output messages unless prompting for something.
- dpkg: Switch --assert output message into a notice() and hint().
- dpkg: Say "package distributor" instead of "package maintainer" for
conffiles.
- dpkg: Clarify that the modified conffile has been done locally.
- dselect: Decapitalize warning and error messages.
- dselect: Remove trailing newline from error message.
- Standardize error/warning messages on "cannot ...".
- Improve "unexpected end of file" error messages.
- Avoid "the" when unnecessary in error output messages.
- start-stop-daemon: Reword pselect() error message.
- Use "reap" instead of "wait" in subprocess error messages.
- Improve subprocess error messages.
- Use "refresh window" instead of "doupdate" in output message.
- Use "set/unset buffering for" for setvbuf error messages.
- Use "execute" instead of "exec" in output messages.
- Use "invalid syntax ..." instead of "syntax error" in error messages.
- Use "symbolic link" instead of "symlink"/"link" in output messages.
- Use "create directory" instead of "mkdir" in output messages.
- Use "change directory" instead of "chdir" in output messages.
- Use "change root directory" instead of "chroot" in output messages.
- Use "set ownership" instead of "chown" in output messages.
- Use "set environment" instead of "setenv" in output messages.
- Use "open directory" instead of "opendir"/"read" in output messages.
- Use "scan directory" for scandir() error messages.
- Use "get current time" instead of the function name in output messages.
- Use "create child process" instead of "fork" in output messages.
- Use "sync" instead of "fsync" in output messages.
- Use "initialize user groups" instead of "initgroups()" in output message.
- Use "get input character" for prompt errors in output messages.
- Use "libraries" instead of "libs" in output messages.
- Use "parse file" instead of "eval" in output messages.
- Improve file descriptor related output messages.
- Use "press" instead of "hit"/"use" for keyboard keys in output messages.
- dpkg-gencontrol: Clarify package type in warning message.
- Use "substvars file" instead of "varlist file" in error message.
- Say "<standard input|output|error>" instead of "stdin|stdout|stderr".
- dpkg-source: Separate supported compressors in --help with a comma and
space.
- dpkg-deb: Print directory pathname instead of nothing or "directory".
- Avoid using "my" in output messages.
- Use present form for "contains" in error messages.
- Clarify status-fd error message.
- Clarify very confusing "un-catch signal" error message.
- Clarify error message about removing directory with 'rm -rf'.
- Clarify error message about checking a file within a writable directory.
- Clarify error message about not being able to remove a directory.
- Do not print filename as error condition in error message.
- dpkg-genchanges: Add --build aliases for short options to --help output.
- Remove spaces before some repetition markers ("...") in --help output.
- dpkg: Refactor archive-spec and package-spec for --help commands.
- start-stop-daemon: Reword match options to say "match" instead of
"check".
- start-stop-daemon: Use "change root" instead of "chroot" in --help
output.
- dpkg-shlibdeps: Make -e description in --help output stand on its own.
- dpkg-gencontrol: Remove deprecated -is/-ip/-isp/-ips from --help output.
- Capitalize all option descriptions in --help output. Closes: #1088758
- dpkg: Split --no-act aliases into their own lines in --help output.
Closes: #1137545
- Standardize command line option help messages.
- Surround replaceable arguments with angle brackets in --help output.
- Split description for --no-<opt> from --<opt> in --help output.
- Use print_option() to print each individual option in --help output.
- dpkg-scansources: Remove reference to man page from --help output.
- Remove spurious blank lines from program's --help output.
- Do not mark «|» in bold in the option specification on --help output.
- Add missing full stop to all option descriptions in --help output.
- Improve clarity for argument specifiers in --help output.
- Do not mark «()» in bold in option specification on --help output.
- dpkg-shlibdeps: Merge <executable> specifications in --help usage output.
- Use «Alias for <option>.» instead of «Ditto.» in --help output.
- Use "Enter" or "<Enter>" to refer to the keyboard key name.
- Use "<Space>" to refer to the keyboard key name.
- dselect: Remove superfluous "remember: " in help screen.
- dselect: Replace a stray printf() into debug() when initializing color
pairs.
- dselect: Say "color initialization" instead of "color allocation".
- dselect: Use Ctrl+key instead of ^key for keyboard shortcuts.
- Improve memory allocation error messages (round two).
- dpkg-source: Change "represent change" error to plural.
- dpkg-buildpackage: Fix --help output default value for --sign-command.
- dpkg-buildpackage: Use "<rules>" instead of "debian/rules" in --help
output.
- dpkg-buildpackage: Use long option names in --help output references.
- Improve options sorting in --help output.
- Use "<package-build-dir>/DEBIAN/" instead o ".../DEBIAN/" in --help
output.
- Use "<override-file>.src" instead of describing the value in --help
output.
- Add support for defaults and environment variable printing in --help
output.
- Remove mentions of options with no default value from --help output.
- Move default value from option descriptions to its own --help output
lines.
- Print missing default values and environment variables in --help output.
- Improve and unify option descriptions in --help output.
- dpkg-query: Clarify Status header line in --list output message.
Prompted by Adeodato Simó <[email protected]>.
* Portability:
- dpkg: Use utimensat() if available and in preference of lutimes/utimes.
* Perl modules:
- Dpkg::Version: Add prototypes for sort functions.
Analysis by Oron Peled <[email protected]>. Closes: #1131556
- Dpkg::Deps: Add a prototype to deps_compare().
- Dpkg::Source::Patch: Remove check for patching via a symlink.
Reported by Jonathan Dowland <[email protected]>.
See https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2026/03/msg00250.html.
- Dpkg::Source::Patch: Improve unrepresentable change error to hint git
usage.
- Dpkg::Compression: Move gzip --rsyncable handling to the get cmdline
function.
- Dpkg::Vendor::PureOS: Use .pgp keyrings instead of .gpg ones.
See
https://source.puri.sm/pureos/core/pureos-archive-keyring/-/merge_requests/1.
- Dpkg::Changelog: Rename variables from $c to $chlog or $ctrl.
- Dpkg::Source::Package: Switch CURRENT_MINOR_VERSION from scalar to sub.
- Dpkg::Source::Patch: Refactor _gen_hires_diff_label() function.
- Dpkg::Checksums: Use -s _ instead of the direct result from stat.
- Dpkg::Source::Patch: Use Time::HiRes::stat only when needed.
- Dpkg::IPC: Add missing verbs to error messages.
- Dselect::Method::Ftp: Load Time::Local with «use» instead of
«require».
- Dselect::Method::Ftp: Switch from deprecated timegm() to timegm_posix().
- Dpkg::Compression::FileHandle: Switch set_filename() warning into croak.
- Dpkg::Arch: Use subprocerr() instead of syserr() for subprocess error
handling.
- Dpkg::Vendor::Debian: Add space after = operator.
- Dpkg::Email::Address: Reject all control characters in email addresses.
- Dpkg::Email::Address: Reject commas in the email local and domain parts.
- Dpkg::BuildInfo: Allow dpkg-deb compressor variables.
Thanks to Serge Schneider <[email protected]>. Closes: #1140613
- Dpkg::BuildProfiles: Move exclamation mark into restriction list regex.
- Dpkg::BuildProfiles: Move regex variables at the top of the file.
- Dpkg::BuildProfiles: Validate profile names on get and set.
- Dpkg::IPC: Fix error message to refer to "stderr" instead of "stdout".
- Dselect::Method::Ftp: Clarify that LIST is an FTP command in error
message.
- Dpkg::Shlibs::Symbol: Use "match" instead of "catch" in error message.
- Dpkg::Color: Refactor color handling into this new module.
- Dpkg::Getopt: Refactor format_option_parts() from dpkg-source
print_option().
- Dpkg::Getopt: Add option formatting and printing functions.
- Dpkg::Getopt: Add new print_version() function.
- Dpkg::Getopt: Add new parse_option_dir().
- Dpkg::OpenPGP::Backend::SOP: Add hop as an alternative SOP
implementation.
- Dpkg::Source::Package::V3::Git: Use git --end-of-options before URLs.
Prompted by Adeodato Simó <[email protected]>.
See https://nesbitt.io/2026/07/21/end-of-options.html.
- Dpkg::Source::Package: Move full stop from option formatter to strings.
- Dselect::Method::Config: Do not use Perl 5.38 //= in sub signature.
- Dpkg::File: Change file_touch() to open for appending.
- Dpkg::File: Fix file_touch() to update existing file timestamps.
- Dpkg::Version: Fix and improve is_native() deprecation warning.
Closes: #1145181
- Dpkg::Gettext: Fix C_() context string handling on missing translations.
- Dpkg::Gettext: Export C_() by default.
* Make fragments:
- Add supported since versions to variables.
* Shell library:
- Add an ANSI reset escape comment after the color constants.
- Add constants for all common ANSI character color attributes.
* Shell completion:
- Import completion files from bash-completion.
See https://github.com/scop/bash-completion/pull/1639.
- Split completions for dpkg-deb and dpkg-query.
- Sort and group dpkg completion options.
- Switch word lists into bash arrays.
- Fix dpkg-source -F argument completion.
- Fix completion for dselect --debug.
- Use update-alternatives --get-selections instead of accessing the
admindir.
- Rely only on _comp_compgen_help for update-alternatives --help parsing.
- Improve dpkg status parsing to be more robust.
- Remove unsupported -W and -E completion for dpkg-source.
- Add missing fields to dpkg-source completion.
- Add handling for missing options.
- Add new start-stop-daemon bash completion.
* Documentation:
- man: Clarify that git-style patches can represent changes that GNU diff
cannot.
- man: Itemize attribute keywords in deb-src-files(5).
- man: Document that getconf(1) must not be used for LFS support.
Closes: #1133272
- doc: Refer to deb822 instead of RFC822.
- man: Remove trailing full stops from diagnostic items.
- man: Fix markup for C<> and B<> to include the relevant text.
- man: Document the full ar archive magic value.
- man: Use semantic line breaks (must requirements, round two).
- doc: Remove anachronistic two space sentence separation.
- doc: Avoid "please" and "thanks" in man pages and code comments.
- doc: Fix formatting for version introducing features.
- man: Add supported since version information for Rules-Requires-Root
field.
- man: Split dpkg-deb --[no-]uniform-compression description into two
items.
- man: Remove "or" from end of =item in FILES section.
- man: Move build flags enabled/disabled state on its own paragraph.
- man: Improve supported since version information.
- man: Add new deb-email(7) man page. Closes: #1126502
- man: Move the #CURVER# metavariable from =head2 to =head3.
- man: Document where to ship shlibs and symbols files.
See #1009300.
- man: Document that DPKG_PAGER only overrides PAGER when non-empty.
Closes: #931094
- man: Document that using "cat" in DPKG_PAGER or PAGER disables it.
See #931094.
- man: Clarify guarantees for non-seekable inputs to dpkg-deb.
- man: Clarify that build profile names do not include exclamation marks.
- man: Add supported since version for some dpkg-buildpackage long options.
- man: Mark in bold dpkg-shlibdeps --warning values.
- man: Mark in bold the literal commas needed by option arguments.
- man: Split multiple long option aliases into their own items.
- man: Remove no longer relevant SEE ALSO references for dpkg-name(1).
- doc: Update list of optional SOP build dependencies.
- doc: Remove usage of condescending wording "obviously".
- doc: Remove usage of condescending wording "of course".
- doc: Remove usage of condescending wording "clearly".
- doc: Remove usage of weasel wording "simply".
- doc: Remove usage of weasel wording "in fact".
- doc: Remove usage of weasel wording "the fact that".
- doc: Remove usage of weasel wording "basically".
- doc: Remove usage of weasel wording "in order".
- doc: Improve feature-removal-schedule machine readable annotation format.
* Code internals:
- scripts: Do not fail on empty Maintainer field from parsed changelog.
Closes: #1130119
- src, lib: Reduce variables scope.
- libdpkg: Update suppressions for cppcheck 2.20.0.
- shell: Add missing ;; for switch cases.
- shell: Remove unneeded trailing «;» and «\».
- shell: Reformat shell scripts.
- perl: Improve POD for functions.
- libdpkg: Rename dpkg_ar_member_get_size() to dpkg_ar_member_parse_size().
- update-alternatives: Add an assert on value returned by
alternative_map_find().
- libcompat: Remove spurious space in #if conditional.
- libcompat: Add countof() support.
- Use countof() instead of array_count().
- Rename scandir() filter functions.
- libdpkg: Make the pre-allocated update file size be a power of two.
- perl: Switch to use File::stat when we need to access its members.
- scripts: Use S_IMODE to get the mode bits from st_mode.
- libdpkg: Spell out standard descriptor names in error message.
- libdpkg: On memory allocation failures print the requested size.
- libdpkg: Unify abort error format string with fatal error format string.
- libdpkg: Clarify and switch "outside error context" error into
internerr().
- libdpkg: Fix tar long name/link entry parsing to avoid truncation.
Reported by Tristan <[email protected]>.
- libdpkg: Do not allow tar long name/link entries longer than SSIZE_MAX.
Reported by Tristan <[email protected]>.
- scripts: Make license grant text internally consistent.
- Collapse consecutive spaces into a single space in code.
- libdpkg: Add missing blank after comma.
- dselect: Move newline at end of string literal paragraph on its own line.
- dselect: Use subprocerr() in methods instead of open-coding it.
- dselect: Rework methods to use Dpkg::ErrorHandling for reporting.
- dselect: Refactor screen pad and window names into an untranslated
argument.
- libdpkg: Rework compression error messages.
- scripts: Mark strings for translation.
- dpkg-buildpackage: Refactor signer key ID length computation.
- dselect: Add a space after operator keyword.
- start-stop-daemon: Refactor exit_status() function.
- start-stop-daemon: Switch action handling in main() from cascading
if/else to switch.
- start-stop-daemon: Flush stdout before fork() to avoid any potential
output duplication.
- update-alternatives, libdpkg: Force line instead of no buffering for
stdout even on a tty.
- dselect: Add TRANSLATORS comment to help describe what the string is
about.
- libdpkg: Add macros for all common ANSI character color attributes.
- libdpkg: Add new str_vfmt() function.
- libdpkg, utils: Add new print_option_sep() function.
- dpkg-source: Call print_option() once instead of once per option section.
- scripts: Switch to use print_version() from Dpkg::Getopt.
- Switch to use an explicit print_option_sep() instead of "\n".
- scripts: Represent --help output strings as line literals.
- libdpkg, utils: Add new print_option() function.
- libdpkg: Mark «=» in bold in the option specification on --help output.
- scripts: Parse directory options with parse_option_dir().
See #1143871.
- libdpkg: Add new term_get_width() function.
- dpkg-name: Refactor supported package sections into an array.
- Fix warnings due to new libc const-preserving string functions.
- libdpkg: Nest file_slurp() ENOENT check inside if conditional.
- libdpkg: Reset the ar size to 0 on non-seekable file descriptors.
- libdpkg: Change must_alloc() to must_alloc_string().
- dpkg: Change --command-fd file descriptor to an int.
- libdpkg: Add log_set_file() function instead of exposing log_file
variable.
- libdpkg: Add push/pop_fatal_errors_section() instead of onerr_abort
variable.
- dpkg: Add new clear_cleanup_state() instead of exposing cleanup
variables.
- libdpkg: Do not skip varbuf allocations on additions with zero sizes.
Reported by Elias Hasas (zer0d4y5) <[email protected]> (empty first
field). Closes: #1147121
* Build system:
- Update .editorconfig shell directives for shfmt.
- Remove -Wpre-c2x-compat flag.
- Rename c2x warning options to use c23 instead.
- Add new gcc-15 warnings.
- Add --tags to «git describe».
- Add generated configure file artifacts to .gitignore.
- Add max_line_length to .editorconfig.
- Set TAR_OPTIONS to avoid leaking maintainer information on dist.
- Move max_line_length from the catch-all glob to each section.
- Add AC_SYS_YEAR2038 support to configure. Closes: #1054552
- Add support for bash scripts in the source tree.
- Quote shell variables that might contain spaces in TAP test runner.
- Improve gen-changelog section filtering and grouping.
* Packaging:
- Bump Standards-Version to 4.7.4 (no changes needed).
- Remove build dependency on debhelper (>= 13.10).
- Remove obsolete Breaks satisfied since Debian oldstable or stable.
- Remove obsolete versioned dependencies on essential packages.
- Remove trailing spaces from conffiles.
- Do not use unbalanced quotes in dpkg/dselect conffiles.
- Improve description for dpkg and dselect config files.
- Ship an /etc/dpkg/buildpackage.conf file in dpkg-dev.
- Remove package prefix from lintian-overrides.
* Test suite:
- Improve unit test description message to include directory.
- Remove TAR_OPTIONS from environment before calling $Dpkg::PROGTAR.
- Update cppcheck suppressions for 2.21.0.
- Make mknod(1) tests conditional and disabled by default.
Analysis by Arnaud Rebillout <[email protected]>. Closes: #1142100,
#1144781
* Localization:
- Add Ukrainian translations.
Thanks to Andriy Pysyk <[email protected]>. Closes: #1130980
- Update .gitignore files for new gettext.
- Update Dutch translations.
Thanks to Frans Spiesschaert <[email protected]>.
Closes: #1131211, #1132541, #1132542
- Update Portuguese translations.
Thanks to Américo Monteiro <[email protected]>. Closes: #1127394
- Update Romanian dselect translation.
Thanks to Remus-Gabriel Chelu <[email protected]>.
Closes: #1139332
- Update Romanian programs translation.
Thanks to Remus-Gabriel Chelu <[email protected]>.
Closes: #1139334
- Update Swedish translations.
Thanks to Peter Krefting <[email protected]>. Closes: #1130536
-- Guillem Jover <[email protected]> Mon, 07 Sep 2026 23:55:19 +0200
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