2 This file contains the major changes between
6 - new configuration options:
7 * ENABLE_ZSTD_COMPRESSION: support zstd compression
8 * ENABLE_ZCHUNK_COMPRESSION: support zchunk compression
10 * new repodata_set_kv() function
11 * new pool_solvable2id() inline function
12 * bindings: new str2dir, dir2str, add_dirstr repodata methods
14 * new repo2solv tool replacing the old shell script
18 * also look at suggests for package ordering
22 * new Selection.clone() method in the bindings
23 * new pool.parserpmrichdep() method in the bindings
26 - fixed bug that could make fileconflict detection very slow
30 - new configuration options:
31 * ENABLE_RPMDB_LIBRPM: use librpm to read the package
33 * ENABLE_RPMPKG_LIBRPM: use librpm to access information
36 * new pool_set_whatprovides function to manually change
38 * new selection_subtract function to remove packages of
39 one selection from another selection
40 * new selection flags SELECTION_FILTER,
41 SELECTION_WITH_DISABLED and SELECTION_WITH_BADARCH
42 * new map_invertall function to invert a bitmap
43 * new map_clr_at function to clear some bits
47 * many fixes and extenstions for cleandeps, e.g.
48 cleandeps now works for "update all packages"
49 * support debian packages with xz compressed control.tar
50 * always create dup rules for "distupgrade" jobs
51 * use recommends also for ordering packages
55 * support for REL_WITHOUT and REL_UNLESS dependencies
56 * solver_get_recommendations available in bindings
60 * new pool_best_solvables() function
64 * allow building with libxml2 instead of libexpat
65 * better handing of "forcebest with uninstall"
66 * speed improvements for "name = md5sum" dependencies
69 - export solvable_matchesdep function, as we now
70 use it in the bindings
74 * new SOLVER_FLAG_STRONG_RECOMMENDS flag
75 * new SOLVER_FLAG_INSTALL_ALSO_UPDATES flag
76 * new matchesdep() method in bindings
77 * SOLVABLE_NAME selects nevr matching for
78 pool_whatmatchesdep and solvable_matchesdep
82 * new SOLVER_FLAG_FOCUS_BEST flag
84 Version 0.6.22, 0.6.23
85 - bug fix releases, no new features
89 * SOLVER_FAVOR and SOLVER_DISFAVOR job types
91 * selection_make_matchdepid
92 * pool_whatcontainsdep
93 * pool_parserpmrichdep
97 * filter Requires(pre,post) for installed packages
101 * SOLVER_ALLOWUNINSTALL job type
102 * ordercycle introspection
104 * transaction_order_get_cycle
105 * transaction_order_get_cycleids
115 * pool_ids2whatprovides
119 * much improved package choosing code
120 * new testcase dependency format
121 * alternatives introspection
123 * pool_deb_get_autoinstalled
124 * solver_alternative2str
125 * solver_alternatives_count
126 * solver_get_alternative
127 * solver_rule2pkgrule
132 * support yum style obsolete handling
136 repodata_stringify() now returns the string
138 * add BREAK_ORPHANS and KEEP_ORPHANS solver flags
141 - ABI change: cleaned up and reordered knownid.h
142 - added support for sha224/sha384/sha512
143 - API change in the bindings:
144 * dropped solvid arg from most Dataiterator
146 * changed Datamatch results from methods to
148 * automatically delete the pool if the owner
149 object is freed (use the disown method to
150 get the old behavior).
152 * pool_add_userinstalled_jobs
153 * solver_get_userinstalled