Aptdaemon 0.40
The natty series
Milestone information
- Project:
- Aptdaemon
- Series:
- trunk
- Version:
- 0.40
- Released:
- Registrant:
- Sebastian Heinlein
- Release registered:
- Active:
- No. Drivers cannot target bugs and blueprints to this milestone.
Activities
- Assigned to you:
- No blueprints or bugs assigned to you.
- Assignees:
- 3 Sebastian Heinlein
- Blueprints:
- No blueprints are targeted to this milestone.
- Bugs:
- 1 Confirmed, 2 Fix Committed
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Release notes
* General:
- Checks .deb files with lintian before installing
- Apport integration provides additional information on exceptions
- Uses gettext domains in policy files
* org.debian.
- Allow to specify the to be installed/removed version of package. The package
name and version are separated by "=", e.g. "xterm=258-1".
- API BREAK: The CommitPackage method has got a new argument to downgrade
packages.
You have to specify the version of the to be downgraded packages.
- API BREAK: The InstallFile method now takes an additional argument force to
allow installing package files which violate the Debian/Ubuntu policy.
- Authentication for actions has been moved to the
org.
without having to authenticate for it.
- Add a new transaction based action Clean() which allows to remove
cached downloaded package files.
- Add a new transaction based action Reconfigure() which allows to reconfigure
already installed packages using debconf.
- Add writable property PopConParticipation to control the participation
in the package popularity contest.
- Add writable properties AutoUpdateInterval, AutoDownload, AutoCleanInterval
and UnattendedUpgrade to control the behavior of the APT cron job.
* console client:
- Add a --details option to show the version number of to be changed packages
- Add --clean, --reconfigure and --priority option
* defer modules:
- Moved to a separate project python-defer
* enums module:
- Add ERROR_UNREADABL
finer error messages
* client module:
- The return value of wait=True in an async call is now the exit state of
the transaction instead of the Transaction instance. It behaves now
as documented and in the same way as sync calls.
- Add AptClient.clean(), see changes in the D-Bus interface
- Add AptClient.
* PolicyKit privileges:
- Add a new org.debian.
package files. It is granted by default to all active sessions.
- Add org.debian.
configuration.
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0 blueprints and 3 bugs targeted
Bug report | Importance | Assignee | Status | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
405900 | #405900 | aptdaemon should have functions for editing sources.list | 6 Wishlist | Sebastian Heinlein | 6 Confirmed | |
625397 | #625397 | aptdaemon should have functions for editing apt config | 6 Wishlist | Sebastian Heinlein | 9 Fix Committed | |
625400 | #625400 | aptdaemon should have functions for editing popcon config | 6 Wishlist | Sebastian Heinlein | 9 Fix Committed |