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Debian Changelog f2c (20090411-1)

2009

f2c (20090411-1) unstable; urgency=low

   * new upstream source
   * remove .CT macro from manpage as not supported by groff
   * remove .comment section from f2c binary
   * update the f2c manpage to reference correct libraries

 -- Alan Bain <afrb2@debian.org>  Wed, 5 Aug 2009 21:00:07 +0100

2008

f2c (20061008-3) unstable; urgency=low

   * remove use of DH_COMPAT from debian/rules

 -- Alan Bain <afrb2@debian.org>  Mon, 12 May 2008 22:15:24 +0100

f2c (20061008-2) unstable; urgency=low

   * fixes for IA64 architecture, segmentation violation on invocation

 -- Alan Bain <afrb2@debian.org>  Sat, 10 May 2008 10:55:03 +0100

f2c (20061008-1) unstable; urgency=low

   * new upstream source (closes: bug#401094)
   * correction to handling of integer*8 subscripts

 -- Alan Bain <afrb2@debian.org>  Sun, 27 Apr 2008 19:40:03 +0100

f2c (20050501-3) unstable; urgency=low

   * Correct date error in previous changelog.

 -- Alan Bain <afrb2@debian.org>  Sun, 27 Apr 2008 16:45:03 +0100

f2c (20050501-2) unstable; urgency=low

   * removed empty /usr/include dir
   * remove bashism from debian rules (closes: bug#477579)
   * handle nostrip option (closes: bug#436825)
   * package is not orphaned (closes: bug#465909)
   * generate md5sums

 -- Alan Bain <afrb2@debian.org>  Sun, 27 Apr 2008 16:15:03 +0100

2005

f2c (20050501-1) unstable; urgency=low

   * Separated libf2c2 into a separate package to be more
     standards compilant.
   * New upstream release of f2c. This addresses
     * Bug fix for f2c -s processing of real part of complex array reference.
     * Warnings issued about inappropriate use of arrays.
     * Upstream author fix for [CAN-2005-0017] so when -T not specified
       the temporary files are created in a private directory created by
       mkdtemp() and removed after execution.

 -- Alan Bain <afrb2@debian.org>  Sun, 18 Sep 2005 21:19:48 +0100

f2c (20020621-4) unstable; urgency=low

   * Removed /usr/doc symlink (closes: bug#322830)
   * NMU fixed bugs (closes: bug#292792, bug# 305971)

 -- Alan Bain <afrb2@debian.org>  Thu, 18 Aug 2005 19:27:10 +0100

f2c (20020621-3.4) unstable; urgency=high

   * Re-NMU for same issue, yay
   * Fix a remaining extern char * that needs to be extern char[]; build
     tested to actually work this time. ;)  Really-closes: #305971.

 -- Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org>  Sat, 30 Apr 2005 20:03:18 -0700

f2c (20020621-3.3) unstable; urgency=medium

   * Re-NMU for same issue.
   * Use preallocated buffers for our tmpfile names, instead of using
     randomly-sized strings and scribbling on memory.  Closes: #305971.
     (Patch by Steve Langasek.)
   * Lowered upload urgency to get a little more testing this time.

 -- Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>  Mon, 25 Apr 2005 14:32:09 -0400

f2c (20020621-3.2) unstable; urgency=HIGH

   * NMU again for same security issues.
   * Corrected the patch to create proper temporary files by not shadowing
     global scope variables with local scope ones.  Thanks to Dan McMahill
     from NetBSD [src/sysdep.c, patches/patch.CAN-2005-0017.f2c,
     CAN-2005-0017]

 -- Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>  Thu, 21 Apr 2005 12:32:07 -0400

f2c (20020621-3.1) unstable; urgency=HIGH

   * NMU for security issues. Closes: #292792
   * Corrected creating of temporary files f2c [CAN-2005-0017]
   * Added patch by Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Peña to fix temporary file
     problem in fc [CAN-2005-0018]
   * Removed xsum comparison since it prevents security updates
     from being applied [src/makefile]

 -- Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>  Fri, 4 Feb 2005 13:28:26 -0500

2002

f2c (20020621-2) unstable; urgency=low

   * fixed longstanding errors in manpage with reference to the f2c
     libraries, closing bug #167660

 -- Alan Bain <afrb2@debian.org>  Tue, 5 November 2002 21:30:00 +0000

f2c (20020621-1) unstable; urgency=low

   * new upstream release fixes a few minor bugs

 -- Alan Bain <afrb2@debian.org>  Sun, 22 September 2002 16:15:36 +0100

f2c (20010821-3) unstable; urgency=low

   * Fixed the uninit.c file to take advantage of new GLIBC 2.2 and later
     features for setting FPU exception mask
   * Incorporated suggestions of Peter Maydell closing #120902 & #121812

 -- Alan Bain <afrb2@debian.org>  Tue, 19 February 2002 16:00:00 +0000

2001

f2c (20010821-2) unstable; urgency=low

   * Corrected capitalization of fortran to FORTRAN closing #124608

 -- Alan Bain <afrb2@debian.org>  Thur, 24 January 2001 11:00:00 +0000

f2c (20010821-1) unstable; urgency=low

   * new upstream relase incorporates patch made in (20010618-3)
   * -trapuv works correctly on PPC closing bug #117789
   * -trapuv code generates suitable error on IA64 closing ##110494
     and #104613

 -- Alan Bain <afrb2@debian.org>  Fri, 9 November 2001 17:00:00 -0800

f2c (20010618-3) unstable; urgency=low

   * corrected libF77/uninit.c to correctly set up the FPU registers on
     M68K machines, closing bug #103287

 -- Alan Bain <afrb2@debian.org>  Wed, 4 July 2001 10:00:00 +0100

f2c (20010618-2) unstable; urgency=low

   * corrected upload to fix problem with original

 -- Alan Bain <afrb2@debian.org>  Tue, 3 July 2001 15:00:00 +0100

f2c (20010618-1) unstable; urgency=low

   * New upstream release from netlib (www.netlib.org)
   * min,max of three or more arguments now work in parameter statements
   * Accept write , format (as per Fortran IV)
   * more accurate algorithm used for double precision complex log function
   * error "impossible conversion" now generated by attempts to assign
     character expressions to integer values rather than an implicit
     conversion being performed.
   * new option -trapuv (trap uninitialized values) which dynamically
     initializes uninitiliazed variables.

 -- Alan Bain <afrb2@debian.org>  Mon, 2 July 2001 17:00:00 +0100

1999

f2c (19991025-1) unstable; urgency=low

   * New upstream release from netlib included better support for
     64 bit machines in the fortran libraries.
   * FHS file locations now used

 -- Alan Bain <afrb2@debian.org>  Mon, 8 Nov 1999 15:30:00 +0000

f2c (19990503-4) unstable; urgency=low

   * Fixed fc script to remove an unsafe method of creating a
     temporary file, and replaced by a call to tempfile.

 -- Alan Bain <afrb2@debian.org>  Fri, 28 May 1999 10:00:00 +0100

f2c (19990503-3) unstable; urgency=low

   * for alpha now converts header file correctly not to use long ints
     which is more compatible with g77.

 -- Alan Bain <afrb2@debian.org>  Mon, 24 May 1999 19:35:00 +0100

f2c (19990503-2) unstable; urgency=low

   * Fixed libc6 problem

 -- Alan Bain <afrb2@cam.ac.uk>  Sat, 22 May 1999 22:00:00 +0100

f2c (19990503-1) unstable; urgency=low

   * New upstream release from netlib includes some improved error
     messages when translating (in particular it correctly attempts
     to locate the line on which an error occured).
   * manpage for fc is now compressed
   * upstream changelog installed as changelog rather than changes
   * postinst now calls ldconfig

 -- Alan Bain <afrb2@cam.ac.uk>  Sat, 15 May 1999 10:00:00 +0100

f2c (19990210-1) unstable; urgency=low

   * Updated to new netlib source
   * previous fixes to gram.c generation from yacc grammar
     have now been incorporated in upstream source
   * missing TAB in debian/rules added

 -- Alan Bain <afrb2@cam.ac.uk>  Tue, 24 Feb 1999 23:30:00 +0000

1998

f2c (19971204-5) frozen; urgency=low

   * Removed unwanted file debian/files which got left in
     by mistake in the previous build.
   * ammended clean target to remove these unwanted files.

 -- Alan Bain <afrb2@cam.ac.uk>  Sat, 16 May 1998 23:30:00 +0100

f2c (19971204-4) frozen; urgency=low

   * Check error code from tempfile in fc script now
     (really closing bug #19790)

 -- Alan Bain <afrb2@cam.ac.uk>  Mon, 11 May 1998 21:30:00 +0100

f2c (19971204-3) unstable; urgency=low

   * Fixed fc script so as not to use /tmp in insecure fashion
     closing bug #19790 -- use of /tmp/*$$
   * Added man page for fc (thanks to Peter Maydell)
     closing bug reported by lintian
   * Changed debian/rules order for gencontrol and shlibdeps
     closing bug #17429
   * Made -mieee-fp an ix86 architecture only option
     closing bugs #17430, #21247

 -- Alan Bain <afrb2@cam.ac.uk>  Thu, 7 May 1998 22:00:00 +0100

f2c (19971204-2) unstable; urgency=low

   * Fixed shlibs problems by adding shlibs file and removing
     references to ldconfig in scripts.
   * Updated to latest standards

 -- Alan Bain <afrb2@cam.ac.uk>  Sat, 14 Mar 1998 21:00:00 +0000

f2c (19971204-1) unstable; urgency=low

   * Latest netlib sources

 -- Alan Bain <afrb2@cam.ac.uk>  Fri, 16 Jan 1998 18:00:00 +0000

1997

f2c (970219) unstable; urgency=low

   * Release based on netlib sources containing f2c as of 19/02/97.
   * Extensive tests for a large f77 project.

 -- Alan Bain <alanb@chiark.greenend.org.uk>  Sun, 16 Nov 1997 21:20:00 +0000

f2c (961209) unstable; urgency=low

   * Release based on netlib sources on 26/1/97, containing
     f2c from 09/12/97.
   * Fix bugs
   * Change to new source packaging format
   * Libraries are now stripped

 -- Alan Bain <alanb@chiark.greenend.org.uk>  Fri, 28 Feb 1997 19:30:00 +0100

Old changelog format(s), not parsed

Thu Jul 25 10:43:03 1996  Dirk Eddelbuettel  <edd@miles.econ.queensu.ca>

	* interim release coordinated with the new maintainer, Alan Bain,
	  based on the netlib sources as of July 25, 1996 which contain 
	  the f2c release of July 17, 1996
	
	* debian.rules: added arch=$(shell dpkg --print-architecture)    

	* debian.rules: removed -m486 from GCCOPTS, changed to -O2

	* debian.rules: now builts the libI77 and libF77 directories
 	  in build target out of libi77 and libf77 source files; libI77
	  and libF77 are removed by clean target

	* debian.rules: install debian.README as /usr/doc/copyright/$(package)

	* debian.rules: install documentation: f2c.ps, changes, readme

	* debian.rules: install fc script as /usr/bin/fc
	
	* debian.rules, debian.control: changed to new coding standard
	
	* source package contains exacr copy of ftp://netlib.att.com/f2c/
	  (but the msdos and .cap directories)

f2c 16 Oct 95 - adf
Changed package description to make it more concise.

f2c 951007 Debian 1 - adf
Initial release.