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@@ -1,3 +1,66 @@
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+ROADMAP
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+=======
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+
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+lenny
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+~~~~~
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+
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+ * Review this file and remove or update the old entries.
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+
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+ * Send patch to debian-policy deprecating Source-Version substvar.
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+
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+ * Triage as much bugs as possible to get the bug count below 300 ;) and
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+ merge as much patches as possible.
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+
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+1.14.0
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+
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+ * All perl scripts using strict and warnings, I've a patch already for this,
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+ just needs some review.
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+
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+ * Support udeb natively:
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+ - Add field Package-Type and friends.
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+
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+ * Support Tag field.
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+
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+ * Add armel support and by extension uclibc and other variants to be easily
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+ allowed or added. The main problem I'm facing with this one is and nice a
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+ clean implementation, the PoC and the idea how to fix it is present already.
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+
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+1.14.x
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+
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+ * Get rid of install-info.
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+
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+ * Add multiarch support.
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+
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+ * Merge back support for Breaks field from Ubuntu.
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+
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+ * Convert controllib.pl to a new style perl module(s).
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+
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+ * Fix tied field enum with its dselect description (pkgdisplay.cc).
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+
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+ * Add example to dpkg-scanfoo manpages?
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+
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+ * The cleverer conffile support bug fixed.
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+
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+ * Add UTF-8 support to all programs.
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+
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+ * Add md5sums and/or sha1sums package support.
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+
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+ * Allow packages to register additional files.
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+
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+ * Some kind of test-suite (Esteban).
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+
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+ * Parse the dependencies and coalesce them: controllib.pl (parsedep).
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+
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+ * Make dpkg-checkbuilddeps easier to use by other programs such as pbuilder
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+ or sbuild, so that they can start using the new architecture wildcards
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+ automatically.
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+
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+
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+TODO
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+====
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+
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+Old TODO entries from Scott:
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+
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libdpkg:
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* cut compat.c into little pieces and move them to optlib
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* modify database to store per-file flags
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@@ -96,29 +159,9 @@ other stuff unlikely to get done soon
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* `fake' or `null' packages
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* dpkg --query | -Q
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-done
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- * highlight or pre-sort or something new or changed packages,
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- during upgrade selection.
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- * side-by-side version display
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- * version number comparison option
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- * Pre-Depends installation ordering
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- * a.out version
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- * uncomment ELF preinst modification
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- * Replaces (auto-deselect for conflicts)
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- * Replaces (don't overwrite otherwise)
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- * compile with ELF GCC out of the box
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- * dpkg --print-architecture
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- * Architecture field check
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- * symlink rename change
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- * dpkg --listfiles should do better for multi-package files (pkg, pkg: ...)
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- * --purge remove empty directories which used too contain conffiles
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- * conffiles handling options, including `replace removed files'
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- * `diff' option at conffile prompt
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- * check description in dpkg-deb
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- * update-alternatives prompting.
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-
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obsoleted so not done
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* version numbers not starting digit early.
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* dselect bottom window too large, and/or resize
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* md5sum component in new .deb files
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* `template' file giving default selections of dselect.
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Guillem Jover