NEWS

0.57.3:
 - bugfixes
 - updated Lithuanian translation (thanks to ¿ygimantas Beru¿ka)
0.57.2:
 - bugfixes
  * updated Hungarian translation (thanks to Gabor Kelemen)
0.57.1:
 - if no changes are detected in the terminal window in 
   rgdebinstallprogress after a certain timeout the expander 
   is opened (assuming that something hangs inside)
 - updated Chinese/Traditional translation (thanks to Woodman Tuen)
 - updated Bulgarian translation (thanks to Yavor Doganov)
 - updated Catalan translation (thanks to Jordi)
0.57:
 - updated Bulgarian translation (thanks to Yavor Doganov)
 - updated Spanish translation (thanks to Jorge Bernal)
 - updated Brasilian translation (thanks to Andre Luis Lopes)
 - set title in repository window
 - various bugfixes (should build on rpm fine again)
 - dist-upgrade is default when when hiting upgrade 
0.56.1:
 - minor bugfix
0.56
 - "History" added (log of what changed)
 - Sources in the sources.list editor can be moved Up and Down
   (thanks to Norberto Lopes)
 - new configure switch "--with-apt-authentication"
 - new configure switch "--with-nice-dpkg-status"
 - HIGified the old "Expert" Preferences 
 - switched to gtk2.4 file dialogs
 - new runtime switch "--add-cdrom /dev/xxx"
 - new runtime switch "--dist-upgrade-mode"
 - new runtime switch "--update-at-startup"
 - autoclean cache by default now 
 - Translation updates:
   * Danish (da): Thanks to Morten Brix Pedersen
   * Dutch (nl): Thanks to Vincent van Adrighem 
   * Greek (el): Thanks to Kostas Papadimas 
   * Italian (it): Thanks to Marco Colombo
   * Catalan (ca): Thanks to Jordi Mallach
   * Hungarian (hu): Thanks to Gabor Kelemen
   * Spanish (es): Thanks to Jorge Bernal
   * Lithuanian (lt): Thanks to Zygimantas Berucka 
   * Russian (ru): Thanks to Vitaly Lipatov
   * Chinese (zh_CN): Thanks to Liu Songhe
   * Turkish (tr): Thanks to  Erçin EKER
   * Macedonian (mk): Thanks to Arangel Angov
   * French (fr): Thanks to Jean-Luc Coulon
   * Xhosa (xh): Thanks to Canonical Ltd 

0.55
 - new columns: "component", "section", "suppported"
 - support to mark packages as supported by the distribution,
   see README.supported for details
 - AND/OR mode for pattern filter has gui support now
 - Auto install for recommended packages is back
 - When the find window is opened, the current text is selected
 - Views looks a bit more like in Evolution 

0.53.4
 - Added AND/OR mode for the filters
 - Updated the manual to reflect version 0.53.4 (Thanks to Gaetan de Menten)
 - Show "no package is selected" in the desc. field
 - Use a icon with a higher resolution for the app 
 - Fixed typos
 - Fixed sections that include a "<" in the name
 - Added Spanish translation of the manual by Francisco Javier F. Serrador
 - Added Norwegian translation by Vidar Braut Haarr
 - Updated  Portuguese translation by Andre Luis Lopes
 - Updated Spanish translation by Francisco Javier F. Serrador
 - Updated Italian translation by Mauro Colorio
 - Updated German translation by Sebastian Heinlein (Thanks to Michael Große)

0.53
 - sort by Available Version and Installed Version 
 - task support (if distribution supports it)
 - GPG-Check button in Summary Window for RPM systems
 - Properties of the package can optionally be shown in main window
 - reworked the column editor (thanks Sebastian)
 - various bugfixes
 - updated Spanish translation (thanks to Francisco Javier F. Serrador)
 - updated Frensh translation (thanks to Julien Louis)
 - updated German translation (thanks to Sebastian Heinlein)
 - updated Turkish translation (thanks to Erçin EKER)
 - updated Chinese translation (thanks to jack liu)
 - updated Dutch translation (thanks to Vincent van Adrighem)
 - updated Hungarian translation (thanks to  Kelemen Gábor)
 - updated Catalan translation (thanks to Jordi Mallach)
 - updated Danish translation (thanks to Morten Brix Pedersen)

0.52 
 - reenable package "hold" 
 - reenable "install spefific version" 
 - alpha/amd64 64bit fixes (thanks to Ronald Murray)
 - updated Turkish translation (thanks to Erçin EKER)
 - updated Chinese translation (thanks to liu jack)
 - updated Spanish translation (thanks to Francisco Javier F. Serrador)
 - updated German translation (thanks to Sebastian Heinlein)
 - updated Polish translation (thanks to Emil Nowak)
 - updated Hungarian translation (thanks to  Kelemen Gábor)
 - updated Brazilian Portuguese translation (thanks to Andre Luis Lopes)
 - updated Catalan translation (thanks to Jordi)
 - updated Hebrew translation (thanks to Lior Kaplan)
 - updated Frensh translation (thanks to Julien Louis)

0.51
 - enabled sorting on status (order: new, upgrable, installed, not installed)
 - interactive search bound on CTRL-s 
 - package details window is now non-modal 
 - updated Japanese translation (thanks to  Daisuke SUZUKI)
 - updated Hebrew translation (thanks to Lior Kaplan)
 - updated Hungarian translation (thanks to Gábor Kelemen)
 - updated Catalan translation (thanks to Jordi Mallach)
 - updated Czech translation (thanks  Kapica Ales)
 - updated German translation (thanks to Sebastian Heinlein)
 - updated Danish translation (thanks to Morten Brix Pedersen)

0.50
 - new GUI (thanks to Gustavo and Sebastian for there _great_ work)
 - removed "hold" support (used to be implemented via apt pins, may
   come back later)
 - removed debtags support (will come back later)
 - much improved vte terminal support
 - Package list is much faster now when compiled with gtk-2.4
 - Debian: Recommended/Suggested can be installed by right-click menu now

0.48 
 - reworked the status code and put new icons in (thanks to Sebastian)
   (unfortunally this change will reset any local changes to the colors
    used in the package list. sorry for this inconvenience)
 - default gnome colors are used to indicate the package status
 - right-click popup-menu now also works with multiple selected packages
 - the fetch dialog is nicer now (thanks Sebastian)
 - Icon Legend dialog added 
 - welcome dialog added
 - bugfixes
 - "Fix broken packages" works now as in apt-get (thanks Panu Matilainen)

0.47
 - Fixed many i18n issues (thanks to Ales Kapica and Jean-Michel Poure)
 - New Czech translation (thanks to Ales Kapica)
 - New Arabic translation (thanks to Ossama Khayat)
 - Updated Polish translation (thanks to Emil Nowak)
 - Updated Spanish translation (thanks to Francisco J. Fernandez)
 - Updated French translation (thanks to Jean-Michel Poure)
 - Updated Japanese translation (thanks to Daisuke Suzuki)
 - Updated Chinese translation (thanks to Liu Jack)
 - Updated German translation 
 - Minor documentation updates (thanks Sebastian)
 - Reworked the context menu for packages
 - Some ui improvements in the common tab
 - Use units according to the SI spec now (thanks to  Alexander Winston)
 - New summary window (thanks Sebastian)
 - A lot of minor bug and typo fixes

0.46
 - font selection added for default interface font and terminal
 - better support for translated descriptions (thanks johnnybgate)
 - dist-upgrade is gone from the menu, the user is asked what kind of upgrade
   he wants now
 - toolbar has a new style (text beside buttons) now
 - real docbook help added (yeah! thanks SEBASTIAN)
 - "hold" button gone from the gui, moved to menü
 - sections can translated and a more descriptive description is used
 - rpm-src-dir support added (thanks to Panu Matilainen)

0.45 
 - proxy can be configured with the gui now
 - updated japanese translation (thanks to Daisuke SUZUKI)
 - new preferences dialog layout (thanks Sebastian Heinlein)
 - new filter dialog layout  (thanks Sebastian Heinlein)
 - when adding filter, they are called "New Filter 1", "New Filter 2" etc
 - added "search lack", so that the interactive search does not start 
   immediately
 - new quit dialog
 - speedup for the pattern filters
 - small ui-enhancements in the filter dialog
 - basic support for distribution selection (if you have more than one
   distro in your sources.list, you can choose which to use by default)
 - new about dialog (thanks Sebastian)
 - support to choose between different versions of a given package 

0.44
 - two alternative main layouts can be choosen now
 - "clean cache now" implemented" in preferences window
 - the search entry in the main window is interactive again 
 - much improved preferences dialog (thanks to Sebastian Heinlein)
 - new italian translation (thanks  Mauro Colorio and  Luigi Maselli)
 - updated spanish translation (thanks Fco. Javier Fernandez)
 - updated russian translation (thanks  Sviatoslav Sviridov)
 - new belarussian translation (thanks Vital Khilko)
 - updated chinese translation (thanks liu jack)
 - improved main window design (thanks Sebastian Heinlein)
 - added "rpm-dir" repository support (thanks Panu)
 - prepeared a lot of strings for better i18n (thanks Jean-Michel POURE)

0.43
 - the descriptionParser for rpm has changed
   (the actuall parser is configurable now)
 - new find and changes dialog layout, more HIG compliant 
   (thanks to Sebastian Heinlein)
 - more bugfixes in the PkgTreeView and the new sorting code

0.42
 - download percentage is now always calculated correctly 
   (thanks to David Wilson)
 - save selection on "pin", "update" and "proceed" now
 - some bugs fixed in the new sortable tree/list
 - the order of the columns in the treeview is configurable now
 - updated german translation (thanks to Sebastian Heinlein)
 - updated spanish translation (thanks to Javier Serrador)
 - updated japanese translation (thanks to Daisuke SUZUKI)

0.41
 - updated russian translation
 - [debian only] debian package tags support
 - sortable installed size column added
 - "Information" tab now scrollable
    
0.40
 - updated japanese translation
 - new status "Obsolete and locally installed" for status view
 - added depends and provides to the "Find tool" window
 - more predefined filters (new, residual config, debconf)
 - added "provides" tab
 - added "remove with dependencies" feature
 - default action for delete button can be configured

0.39
 - "Installed Files" tab (debian only)
 - added tooltips to status filter tab
 - reworked search dialog, it's possible to search for 
   "name, version, description, maintainer" now
 - better checking if a pkg is not installable 
 - location of the synaptic.desktop file has changed to better integrate  
   with the desktop enviroment

0.38 
 - updated russian translation
 - works on older distros (gtk2.0 and gcc-2.95+ fixes) for real this time :)
 - better man-page
 - if a pkg is not installable, the user gets a warning if the tries to 
   install it
 - improved "by Status" tree-view, displays now by:
   "installed, installed and upgradeable, new in archive, not installed,
    not installed but residual config"
 - sources.list reading is more robust. invalid records are ignored and 
   commented out, comments inside a line are allowed now
   (e.g. "deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian unstable main # my main source")

0.37
 - optimisation of the package view, should be faster now 
   (especially the flat list) 
 - the "update" button for the rgfiltermanager dialog is gone,
   all changes to the filters are tracked automaticly
 - the repository dialog is glade based now
 - some basic support for sources.list.d (thanks Panu)
 - load/save changes is implemeted (you can save your changes and 
   later reload them) 
 - should build with gtk2.0 again (for all people that use RH8.x or 
   UnitedLinux 1.0)
 - a new "not installable" filter was added
 - search for multiple words improved

0.36
 - new filter dialog
 - each filter can have a different view now
 - more easy way to intall suggested/recommended packages
 - dialog to auto install recommended/suggested packages

0.35
 - Synaptic uses a tree view now. Users may select from
   "Section tree", "Alphabetic tree", "Status tree", or
   "Raw list" views.
 - "What will change" dialog, informing how the current selection
   will change, if the user try to do some action in a package
   that would require further changes in the current selection.
 - Now it's possible to include APT-enabled CDROMs in the database
   using synaptic (apt-cdrom like).
 - Undo/Redo implemented, allowing one to rollback changes in the
   selection.
 - Filter and button for debconf packages (debian only).
 - Improved progress dialog for rpm installation.
 - If --with-zvt was used, terminal vizualization during package
   manager action is now runtime configurable.
 - Many minor improvements in the user interface, including great
   new icons.
 - applied a patch from Mike Snitzer to make it possible to search for 
   versions.
 - Bugfixes.

0.32
 - bugfixes 
 - translation updates 
 - toolbar buttons can be configured now

0.31
 - added residual config filter
 - added "purge" menu item (basic support)
 - added easy way to search for pkg name or description 
 - russian translation, chinese translation 
   (thanks to Sviatoslav Sviridov and Anthony Fok)
 - fixed some resize problems (thanks to Laurent Bonnaud)
 - fixed some problems with the pattern filter (thanks to Scomodo)

0.30
 - ported to gtk2/libglade2, new gui - no new features

0.28
 - fixed a bug for rpm users (thanks to Sviatoslav Sviridou)
 - added turkish translation (thanks to Rail Aliev)
 - added handleBox for the main button bar
 - added synaptic desktop file for gnome (needs xsu to work)
 - added wm icon

0.27:
 - added tooltip for hold-button
 - [debian only] added "orphaned" filter (using deborphan)
 - reworked the rgsummarywindow dialog, nicer now
 - fixed a nasty memory leak in openCache()

0.26:
 - SummaryWindow is a bigger now
 - a man-page was added
 - colors are now used in the main clist

0.25:
 - cleanups for the "new" packages filter
 - added command line arguments (see README for details)
 - removed some warning if no synaptic files can be found in ~/.synaptic
 - multiple selection of packages is possible now (use SHIFT/CTRL)
 - some internal code cleanups
 - SWIG support for synaptic! a python module with the interface described 
   in gtk/synapticinterface.h is generated and can be used to script synaptic
   with python (see README.scripting for details)

0.24:
 - "hold" feature implemented. If you mark a package as "hold" no
   upgrade will ever performed on this package 
   (enable this with "--with-pkg-hold" in configure)
 - "New Packages" filter improvments (now persistent to a certain extend)
 - bugfixes and a fix for a nasty memory leak
 - WINGs version no longer build by default and renamed to wsynaptic
   (enable it with "--with-wings")
 - GTK version now called "synaptic"
 - Implemented vendors.list edition support
 - Reworked sources.list edition dialog.

0.23:
 - new repository dialog 
   (shamelessly stolen from deity-gtk, thanks to Patrick Cole <z@amused.net>)
 - small ui improvements

0.22:
 - added working "Suggestions/Recommendations"
 - added Dependencies display of the available version 
   (to preview if the newest available version has different dependencies)

0.21:
 - bugfix in rgfiltermanager.cc
 - documentation updates

0.20:
 - filter save/restore works
 - gtk gui
 - gtk keybindings
 - simple "new packages" filter (very basic currently)
 - support for output into a zvt terminal window (--with-zvt)
 - new description parser optimized for debian
 - double click cycle implemented in gtk version