NEWS

   1
   2 This file contains the major changes between
   3 libsolv versions:
   4
   5 Version 0.6.29
   6 - new features:
   7   * support for REL_WITHOUT and REL_UNLESS dependencies
   8   * solver_get_recommendations available in bindings
   9
  10 Version 0.6.28
  11 - new features:
  12   * new pool_best_solvables() function
  13
  14 Version 0.6.27
  15 - new features:
  16   * allow building with libxml2 instead of libexpat
  17   * better handing of "forcebest with uninstall"
  18   * speed improvements for "name = md5sum" dependencies
  19
  20 Version 0.6.26
  21 - export solvable_matchesdep function, as we now
  22   use it in the bindings
  23
  24 Version 0.6.25
  25 - new features:
  26   * new SOLVER_FLAG_STRONG_RECOMMENDS flag
  27   * new SOLVER_FLAG_INSTALL_ALSO_UPDATES flag
  28   * new matchesdep() method in bindings
  29   * SOLVABLE_NAME selects nevr matching for
  30     pool_whatmatchesdep and solvable_matchesdep
  31
  32 Version 0.6.24
  33 - new features:
  34   * new SOLVER_FLAG_FOCUS_BEST flag
  35
  36 Version 0.6.22, 0.6.23
  37 - bug fix releases, no new features
  38
  39 Version 0.6.21
  40 - new features:
  41   * SOLVER_FAVOR and SOLVER_DISFAVOR job types
  42 - new functions:
  43   * selection_make_matchdepid
  44   * pool_whatcontainsdep
  45   * pool_parserpmrichdep
  46
  47 Version 0.6.20
  48 - new features:
  49   * filter Requires(pre,post) for installed packages
  50
  51 Version 0.6.13:
  52 - new features:
  53   * SOLVER_ALLOWUNINSTALL job type
  54   * ordercycle introspection
  55 - new functions:
  56   * transaction_order_get_cycle
  57   * transaction_order_get_cycleids
  58
  59 Version 0.6.12:
  60 - new features:
  61   * tcl bindings
  62 - new functions:
  63   * solv_chksum_cmp
  64
  65 Version 0.6.11:
  66 - new functions:
  67   * pool_ids2whatprovides
  68
  69 Version 0.6.9:
  70 - new features:
  71   * much improved package choosing code
  72   * new testcase dependency format
  73   * alternatives introspection
  74 - new functions:
  75   * pool_deb_get_autoinstalled
  76   * solver_alternative2str
  77   * solver_alternatives_count
  78   * solver_get_alternative
  79   * solver_rule2pkgrule
  80   * testcase_dep2str
  81
  82 Version 0.6.5:
  83 - new features:
  84   * support yum style obsolete handling
  85
  86 Version 0.6.1:
  87 - API change:
  88   repodata_stringify() now returns the string
  89 - new features:
  90   * add BREAK_ORPHANS and KEEP_ORPHANS solver flags
  91
  92 Version 0.6.0:
  93 - ABI change: cleaned up and reordered knownid.h
  94 - added support for sha224/sha384/sha512
  95 - API change in the bindings:
  96   * dropped solvid arg from most Dataiterator
  97     constructors
  98   * changed Datamatch results from methods to
  99     attributes
 100   * automatically delete the pool if the owner
 101     object is freed (use the disown method to
 102     get the old behavior).
 103 - new functions:
 104   * pool_add_userinstalled_jobs
 105   * solver_get_userinstalled
 106