2 This file contains the major changes between
7 * fix repository priority handling for multiversion packages
8 * better support of inverval deps in pool_match_dep()
9 * support src rpms that have non-empty provides
11 * bindings: add get_disabled_list() and set_disabled_list()
12 * bindings: add whatcontainsdep()
13 * bindings: make the selection filters return the self object
17 * fix favorq leaking between solver runs if the solver is reused
18 * fix SOLVER_FLAG_FOCUS_BEST updateing packages without reason
19 * be more correct with multiversion packages that obsolete their
21 * allow building with swig-4.0.0
22 * lock jobs now take precedence over dup and forcebest jobs
24 * MSVC compilation support
28 * repo_add_rpmdb: do not copy bad solvables from the old solv file
29 * fix cleandeps updates not updating all packages
31 * bindings: support pool.matchsolvable(), pool.whatmatchessolvable()
32 pool.best_solvables() and selection.matchsolvable()
33 * experimental DISTTYPE_CONDA and REL_CONDA support
37 * fixed a couple of null pointer derefs and potential memory
39 * made disfavoring recommended packages work if strong recommends
41 * no longer disable infarch rules when they don't conflict with
44 * do favor evaluation before pruning allowing to (dis)favor
45 specific package versions
49 * do not autouninstall packages because of forcebest updates
51 * support rpm's new '^' version separator
52 * support set/get_considered_list in bindings
53 * new experimental SOLVER_FLAG_ONLY_NAMESPACE_RECOMMENDED flag
56 - fix nasty off-by-one error in repo_write
60 - incompatible API changes:
61 * bindings: Selection.flags is now an attribute
62 * repodata_lookup_num now works like the other lookup_num functions
64 * selection_make_matchsolvable
65 * selection_make_matchsolvablelist
66 * pool_whatmatchessolvable
67 * repodata_search_arrayelement
68 * repodata_lookup_kv_uninternalized
69 * repodata_search_uninternalized
70 * repodata_translate_dir
71 - new repowriter interface to write solv files allowing better
72 control over what gets written
73 - support for filtered file lists with a custom filter
74 - dropped support of (since a long time unused) REPOKEY_TYPE_U32
77 - new configuration options:
78 * ENABLE_ZSTD_COMPRESSION: support zstd compression
79 * ENABLE_ZCHUNK_COMPRESSION: support zchunk compression
81 * new repodata_set_kv() function
82 * new pool_solvable2id() inline function
83 * bindings: new str2dir, dir2str, add_dirstr repodata methods
85 * new repo2solv tool replacing the old shell script
89 * also look at suggests for package ordering
93 * new Selection.clone() method in the bindings
94 * new pool.parserpmrichdep() method in the bindings
97 - fixed bug that could make fileconflict detection very slow
101 - new configuration options:
102 * ENABLE_RPMDB_LIBRPM: use librpm to read the package
104 * ENABLE_RPMPKG_LIBRPM: use librpm to access information
107 * new pool_set_whatprovides function to manually change
108 the whatprovides data
109 * new selection_subtract function to remove packages of
110 one selection from another selection
111 * new selection flags SELECTION_FILTER,
112 SELECTION_WITH_DISABLED and SELECTION_WITH_BADARCH
113 * new map_invertall function to invert a bitmap
114 * new map_clr_at function to clear some bits
118 * many fixes and extenstions for cleandeps, e.g.
119 cleandeps now works for "update all packages"
120 * support debian packages with xz compressed control.tar
121 * always create dup rules for "distupgrade" jobs
122 * use recommends also for ordering packages
126 * support for REL_WITHOUT and REL_UNLESS dependencies
127 * solver_get_recommendations available in bindings
131 * new pool_best_solvables() function
135 * allow building with libxml2 instead of libexpat
136 * better handing of "forcebest with uninstall"
137 * speed improvements for "name = md5sum" dependencies
140 - export solvable_matchesdep function, as we now
141 use it in the bindings
145 * new SOLVER_FLAG_STRONG_RECOMMENDS flag
146 * new SOLVER_FLAG_INSTALL_ALSO_UPDATES flag
147 * new matchesdep() method in bindings
148 * SOLVABLE_NAME selects nevr matching for
149 pool_whatmatchesdep and solvable_matchesdep
153 * new SOLVER_FLAG_FOCUS_BEST flag
155 Version 0.6.22, 0.6.23
156 - bug fix releases, no new features
160 * SOLVER_FAVOR and SOLVER_DISFAVOR job types
162 * selection_make_matchdepid
163 * pool_whatcontainsdep
164 * pool_parserpmrichdep
168 * filter Requires(pre,post) for installed packages
172 * SOLVER_ALLOWUNINSTALL job type
173 * ordercycle introspection
175 * transaction_order_get_cycle
176 * transaction_order_get_cycleids
186 * pool_ids2whatprovides
190 * much improved package choosing code
191 * new testcase dependency format
192 * alternatives introspection
194 * pool_deb_get_autoinstalled
195 * solver_alternative2str
196 * solver_alternatives_count
197 * solver_get_alternative
198 * solver_rule2pkgrule
203 * support yum style obsolete handling
207 repodata_stringify() now returns the string
209 * add BREAK_ORPHANS and KEEP_ORPHANS solver flags
212 - ABI change: cleaned up and reordered knownid.h
213 - added support for sha224/sha384/sha512
214 - API change in the bindings:
215 * dropped solvid arg from most Dataiterator
217 * changed Datamatch results from methods to
219 * automatically delete the pool if the owner
220 object is freed (use the disown method to
221 get the old behavior).
223 * pool_add_userinstalled_jobs
224 * solver_get_userinstalled