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Debian Changelog surfraw (2.1.5)

2006

surfraw (2.1.5) unstable; urgency=medium

   * Added myself to Uploaders.
   * Ack not-really-NMU (Closes: #354737).
   * Applied bash completion fixes, thanks to Justin B. Rye (Closes: #361668).
   * wikipedia: disable requoting; use Go rather than Search.
   * Fixes to ixquick elvi, thanks to Aparna Jaitly.
   * debpackages/debcontents: new options + ubuntu support with -u.
   * New elvi: scholar - search google scholar.
   * New elvi: discogs, thanks to Patroklos Argyroudis.
   * Thanks to James Rowe for the following patches:
     + Move W to /usr/lib/surfraw (see
       http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=58955).
     + New elvi: genpkg for Gentoo package search.
     + Generate elvi list on demand and eliminate surfraw_elvi.list
     + Make elvidir configurable.
     + Make sysconfdir configurable.
     + Fix 'make dist' and 'make distcheck'.
     + Remove unused browser checks.
     + Drop AC_CANONICAL_HOST - not needed.
   * New global option: -p / -print: just print search url.
   * Remove config.guess and config.sub - not needed.
   * Remove config.{guess,sub} updating logic from debian/rules.
   * postrm: remove /etc/surfraw_elvi.list if it exists.
   * Convert debhelper Build-Depends-Indep: to Build-Depends:.
   * Standards-Version: 3.7.2 (No changes).
   * Updated Copyright dates to 2006.
   * Added linda override exec-not-elf-or-script for /usr/bin/surfraw
     due to erroneous file(1) output (See: #369977).
   * Tweak HACKING appendix 1 to remove need to build surfraw_elvi.list.

 -- Ian Beckwith <ianb@nessie.mcc.ac.uk>  Mon, 25 Sep 2006 04:21:04 +0100

surfraw (2.1.4) unstable; urgency=low

   * Ian Beckwith <ianb@nessie.mcc.ac.uk>:
     + changed elvi:
       - debsec: fix tabbing (Closes: #354737).
       - debbugs: updated search options.
     + new elvi:
       - ixquick (Thanks to Aparna Jaitly).
       - ctan.
       - fsfdir.
       - gutenberg.
       - wayback.
     + Makefile.include: changed sed invocation to work with
       both old and new make(1).
     + debian/rules install: removed spurious mkdir.
     + removed debian/{prerm,postinst}.
     + Switched to debhelper compat level 4.
     + HACKING: corrected appendix 1.

 -- Ian Beckwith <ianb@nessie.mcc.ac.uk>  Fri, 17 Mar 2006 22:26:37 +0000

surfraw (2.1.3) unstable; urgency=high

   * Urgency high, as it renders surfraw uninstallable
   * Really, really remove debconfage (Closes: #354263)

 -- Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@debian.org>  Fri, 24 Feb 2006 23:00:09 +0100

surfraw (2.1.2) unstable; urgency=low

    * Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@debian.org>:
      + Fix FTBFS due to make changes (Patch by Matt Kraai) (Closes: 353314)
      + Fix zsh completion for yubnub (Patch by Micah Anderson) (Closes: #341872)
      + Remove debian/po to prevent further translations in vain. Sorry for the
        wasted work on the Swedish translation, Daniel Nylander!
        (Closes: #338149, #336687)
      + Changed maintainer address to "Debian surfraw maintainers", added
        Christian, Thomas and myself to uploaders
      + New elvis: debsec (for the Debian security tracker)

 -- Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@debian.org>  Thu, 23 Feb 2006 16:49:55 +0100

2005

surfraw (2.1.1) unstable; urgency=low

   * Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org>:
     + Removed debconf information about new elvi structure, now that
       Sarge has been released with it. Moved it to README.Debian.
       (Closes: #313852, #312979, #319841, #319842)
     + New elvis: yubnub (by Iain D Broadfoot) (Closes: #315188)
     + Removed unused SURFRAW_p0rn option (Closes: #324166)
     + Bumped standards version (no changes required)
     + Change to a native package, most of the elvis are now more or less
       Debian specific anyway

 -- Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org>  Fri, 29 Apr 2005 16:20:39 +0200

surfraw (2.1.0-1) unstable; urgency=medium

   * Ian Beckwith <ianb@nessie.mcc.ac.uk>:
     + New elvi: dmoz, w3html, w3link, w3css, w3rdf.
     + New elvi: rae (by Ruben Pollan <meskio@terra.es>).
     + surfraw.IN:w3_url_escape: escaped `(' and `)'.
     + Fixed elvi (Thanks to Justin B. Rye):
         - sunsolve  (Closes: #289502).
         - altavista (Closes: #289503).
     + deblists: Updated list of debian mailing lists.
     + currency: Now a proper elvis.
     + Added appendix 2 to HACKING on preparing a release.
   * Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org>:
     + Switch rhymes search from Lycos to Rhymezone (by Justin B Rye)
       (Closes: #289498)
     + Fix BBC News search (by Justin B Rye) (Closes: #289499)
     + New elvi by by Justin B Rye (Closes: #290032)
       - cia      Search for CIA documents
       - deblogs  Debian changelogs
       - etym     Search for word origins
       - foldoc   Free online dictionary of computing
     + New cve elvis for CAN assignment searches
     + Rewrite debian/copyright properly

 -- Thomas Smith <tgs@debian.org>  Wed, 20 Apr 2005 17:00:59 -0500

2004

surfraw (2.0.2-2) unstable; urgency=low

   * Applied Brian Mcdonald's workaround for bash bug (Closes: #269982)

 -- Christian Surchi <csurchi@debian.org>  Mon, 13 Sep 2004 16:34:53 +0100

surfraw (2.0.2-1) unstable; urgency=low

   * Several patches from Justin B Rye:
     + Add bash completion (Closes: #240629)
     + Add some missing elvis in surfraw_elvi.list (Closes: #241079)
     + Don't set DISPLAY when in text-only mode (Closes: #235251)
     + Correctly test for text-mode in w3_browse_url()
     + Readability improvements
     + Use argv[0] instead of computing it through basename
   * Removed elvi:
     + sharereactor: has been closed down
   * Added French debconf template by Christian Perrier (Closes: #236088)
   * Added German debconf template by Helge Kreutzmann (Closes: #253800)
   * New elvi: debpts.
   * man page hyphenation fixes.
   * debian/control:
     + Dropped optional last part of Standards-Version.
     + Changed lynx to lynx-cur in Recommends to avoid confusing apt.
     + Added po-debconf to Build-Depends-Indep.
   * debian/rules clean:
     + enabled config.{guess,sub} update.
     + remove templates.merged.
   * HACKING: updated Appendix 1.
   * surfraw.conf.in: set SURFRAW_graphical_browser to x-www-browser (Closes: #256201)

 -- Ian Beckwith <ianb@nessie.mcc.ac.uk>  Thu, 29 Jul 2004 15:31:10 +0100

surfraw (2.0.1-1) unstable; urgency=low

   * Moved elvi to /usr/lib/surfraw (Closes: #230276)
   * Updated docs for new elvi location
   * Changed man page section for all elvi to 1sr (Closes: #230056)
   * Fixed surfraw help text (Closes: #230109)
   * Added man page links for pgpkeys, ebay and sharereactor
   * Added linda override (and surfraw.dirs) for usr-lib-in-arch-all
   * Added debhelper tokens to prerm/postinst
     (they were in released 2.0-1 but not CVS)
   * Rewrote man page surfraw.1.in, added man page elvi.1sr.in
     Both go via autoconf.
   * Removed old debian/surfraw.1
   * Updated debian/surfraw.links to point elvi to elvi.1sr.gz
   * Updated AUTHORS to hopefully include every contributor, ever.
   * Changed a few "def"s to "defyn"s in surfraw.conf.in
   * Updated README with text from new man page.
   * Added "Copyright (c) 2003, 2004 The Surfraw-Devel Team
     <surfraw-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org>" to the list of copyright holders.
   * Fixed quoting so   sr google foo "bar baz" qux   works
   * Makefile.am: Added missing files to EXTRA_DIST
   * Added a debconf note (only visible if upgrading from 2.0-1)
     explaining the elvi have moved again.
   * configure.in: changed to new AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE format,
     specified minimum automake version 1.7
   * updated surfraw.lsm with new URLs
   * deleted debian/rules.save (old rules backup)
   * Removed elvi:
     + britannica: gone subscription-only
     + swhois: all whois sites I can find have anti-harvester features
 	  that stop us using them (Closes: #231939).
   * Fixed elvi:
     + wikipedia - added missing quotes (could've sworn I did this already)
     + cnn - updated url
     + translate - corrected docs
   * Moved debian/surfraw.links to links.IN in top dir, now uses autoconf
     and is not debian-specific
   * Makefile.am: Added install-data-hook to create links
   * configure.in, elvi/Makefile.in: fixed ELVIDIR quoting
   * Added elvi/surfraw_elvi to CLEANFILES & removed it from cvs, as it is
     generated on build.
   * Disabled ifs quoting in elvi that don't like it:
     freedb, happypenguin, jake, rhyme, scaleplus, sharereactor
     thesaurus, webster, deblists.
   * Added note to HACKING explaining how to disable ifs quoting
   * Synced NAMESPACE branch with HEAD
     Please use the main HEAD branch from now on.
   * links.IN: made links relative
   * Converted debconf to po-debconf
   * Eliminated templates.IN, as it confused po-debconf
   * Deautoconfiscated the debian directory, as only templates went through
     autoconf

 -- Ian Beckwith <ianb@nessie.mcc.ac.uk>  Tue, 10 Feb 2004 03:33:14 +0000

2003

surfraw (2.0-1) unstable; urgency=low

   * Ack NMUs. (Closes: #200164, #201229, #209155, #113148, #119357, #131661)
   * ..and..   (Closes: #149584, #156466, #141243, #154304, #164206, #141242)
   * Moved elvi to /usr/bin/surfraw-elvi. (Closes: #209155, #192869, #201175)
   * Provided surfraw-update-path to put new dir in path.
   * Added sr as alias to surfraw.
   * Added bookmark support and /etc/surfraw.bookmarks.
   * New elvi: alioth, rfc, scpan, deblists. (Closes: #134498)
     plus leodict and happypenguin by Moritz Muehlenhoff (Closes: #217799)
     and wikipedia, also by Moritz Muehlenhoff (Closes: #223953)
     and ebay, pgpkeys and sharereactor, also by Moritz Muehlenhoff
   * Fixed elvi: altavista, debcontents, excite, jake, scaleplus,
     slinuxdoc, sundocs, swhois, translate.
   * amazon: fixed test (Closes: #163903) and -country, removed tag-id stuff.
   * debcontents: changed options to SURFRAW_debcontents_*.
   * sourceforge: added -type and -exact options.
   * webster: added -t (thesaurus) option.
   * debbugs: added options.
   * Removed elvi: appwatch, ftpsearch, ftpfind, raging (sites defunct).
   * Updated Standards-Version to 3.6.1.0
   * surfraw.in:
     - Applied Brian Nelson's "-remote openURL" patch (Closes: #165967).
     - Fixed browser selection (Closes: #118314).
   * google -l/-lucky support (Closes: #127078, #128544).
   * Added deja patch from Christian Garbs (Closes: #149600).
   * debian/rules: changed to use DESTDIR.
   * Closing non-bugs:
     - Complaint about correct behaviour (Closes: #173714).
     - Adds functionality already present in debcontents (Closes: #144080).
     - Obsoleted by sensible-browser (imho) (Closes: #155423).

 -- Ian Beckwith <ianb@nessie.mcc.ac.uk>  Sun, 9 Nov 2003 22:02:44 +0000

surfraw (1.0.7-3) unstable; urgency=low

   * Force default browser to sensible-browser (Closes: #119357)
     - This supercedes NMU changes (Closes: #200164, #201229, #149584)
     - Change default browser in manpage (Closes: #113148)
   * Rename stranslate back to translate (Closes: #141243)
   * Make woffle not look for /usr/local/bin/surfraw (Closes: #156466)
   * Add lynx to Recommends (Closes: #141242)
   * Make surfraw lintian-clean
     - Remove '(s)' from copyright
     - Remove /etc conffile entries
   * Kevin Kreamer <kkreamer@etherhogz.org> did this work.

 -- Thomas Smith <tgs@debian.org>  Thu, 4 Sep 2003 18:09:29 -0500

surfraw (1.0.7-2) unstable; urgency=low

   * The first "collaborative" release :)
   * Easy bugs first
     - fix type in README (Closes: #154304)
     - s/README/README.gz/ in manpage (Closes: #164206)
   * Added elvi for imdb, cddb, freedb and bbcnews written by Ian Beckwith.
   * changed "Author(s)" to "Author" in debian/copyright
   * removed debian/conffiles to prevent debhelper being so incredibly
     "helpful" as to inlude conffiles twice

 -- Christian Surchi <csurchi@debian.org>  Sat, 16 Aug 2003 17:02:03 +0000

2002

surfraw (1.0.7-1) unstable; urgency=low

   * New upstream release
   * New debian/rules with DH_COMPAT=3 too
   * Elvi: linuxdoc renamed to slinuxdoc
           translate renamed to stranslate
   * Removed unuseful scripts in debian directory
   * Removed emacs settings in changelog

 -- Christian Surchi <csurchi@debian.org>  Sat, 2 Mar 2002 23:54:34 +0100

2001

surfraw (1.0.4-1) unstable; urgency=low

   * New upstream release, surfraw becomes public domain
   * Support "--" option to end all options (Closes:#113429)
   * Added elvi for Debian bugs search (Closes:#70109)
   * Fixed typo (Closes:#100431)
   * Removed elvi: ircsearch, newscientist (Closes:#113004,#80099)

 -- Christian Surchi <csurchi@debian.org>  Thu, 25 Oct 2001 06:56:17 -0400

2000

surfraw (1.0.2-2) unstable; urgency=low

   * linuxdoc renamed to linuxdoc.surfraw (Closes: #78994)
   * surfraw-translate renamed to translate.surfraw

 -- Christian Surchi <csurchi@debian.org>  Thu, 21 Dec 2000 10:54:45 -0500

surfraw (1.0.2-1) unstable; urgency=low

   * New upstream release
   * New and patched elvi (Closes:#70110)

 -- Christian Surchi <csurchi@debian.org>  Tue, 3 Oct 2000 15:49:08 +0200

surfraw (0.5.5-1) unstable; urgency=low

   * Initial Release.

 -- Christian Surchi <csurchi@debian.org>  Sat, 5 Aug 2000 16:56:47 +0200