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diff --git a/doc/source/whatsnew/2.0.rst b/doc/source/whatsnew/2.0.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ed2b063 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/source/whatsnew/2.0.rst @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +What's New In python-apt 2.0 +============================ +Changes since 1.8. + +Added +----- +* The method :meth:`apt_pkg.TagSection.write()` has been added +* The attribute :attr:`apt_pkg.HashString.hashvalue` has been added +* The constructor :class:`apt_pkg.AcquireFile` now accepts an + :class:`apt_pkg.HashStringList` as the *hash* argument. + +* The classes :class:`apt_pkg.HashString` and :class:`apt_pkg.HashStringList` + gained a new ``usable`` property. + +Removed +------- +* The methods called `install_protect` have been removed +* The `section` attribute has been removed from :class:`apt_pkg.Package` + and :class:`apt.package.Package` +* The method :meth:`apt_pkg.rewrite_section` has been removed +* The attributes :attr:`apt_pkg.Hashes.md5`, :attr:`apt_pkg.Hashes.sha1`, :attr:`apt_pkg.Hashes.sha256` have been removed +* The method :meth:`apt_pkg.Policy.get_match` has been removed. +* The constructor :class:`apt_pkg.AcquireFile` no longer takes an *md5* argument. + +Changed +------- +* In :class:`apt_pkg.SourceRecords`, the tuple view of files now always contains + None where it previously contained the md5 hash. +* The method :meth:`apt_pkg.Policy.get_priority()` no longer accepts :class:`apt_pkg.Package` instances. +* Instances of :class:`apt_pkg.HashString` can now be compared for equality +* :class:`apt.progress.base.InstallProgress` is now a context manager, use it in + a ``with`` statement to avoid leaking file descriptors. + +Bug fixes +--------- + +* Fixed unterminated ``char*`` array in :class:`apt_pkg.TagRemove` constructor. |