v1.4.1

Fixed some incompatibility issue with previous Slackware releases.

Fixed

• #14 - Undefined subroutine "HTTP::Tiny->can_ssl" on Slackware 14.2

Changed

• t/* - Added support of slackman-libsupport

v1.4.0

This release introduce the automatic detection of Slackware -current release using the new /etc/slackware-version format (eg. 14.2+). Added parsing of Slackware Announce in ChangeLog. General optimizations and reduced the slackman command startup by ~0.3 second. Improved download information (added speed, ETA, etc). Added information of supported arch in all .repo config file.

Added

• Added --terse option for display only a single description line when install or upgrade package
• Added slackman clean removed command for delete removed packages and scripts file in pkgtools directory (/var/log/removed_{packages,scripts})
• Added new entry for 00-default.renames file
• Added --format option for slackman list commands
• Added support for Slint repository (slint.repo)
• Added supported arch in .repo files
• Accept multiple --exclude option for slackman install and slackman upgrade commands
• #11 - Added automatic detection of Slackware-current (since 14.2+ release)
• #12 - Added org.LotarProject.SlackMan.Announces D-Bus method to retrieve ChangeLog announces
• #12 - Added slackman changelog --announces option to retrieve Slackware ChangeLog announces
• #13 - Added arch config option in .repo files with supported repository arch

Changed

• Re-added HTTP::Tiny support with check of SSL Perl modules (IO::Socket::SSL and Net::SSLeay)
• Optimization for slackman.bash completion file
• Changed location of required Perl module in @INC
• Load Net::DBus module when necessary (this reduce slackman command startup by ~0.3 second)
• slackman-libsupport.SlackBuildfile now usecpanm` for download and build the required Perl modules

v1.3.0

This release introduce new options (--local for install or upgrade from local package) and new feature (.renames configuration file). Now SlackMan use cURL command for download th packages and repository metadata. Added new D-Bus methods and signals and improved slackman-notifier client.

Added

• Added missing options in Bash completion script
• Added new D-Bus methods (see org.lotarproject.SlackMan(7))
• Added .renames support (see slackman.renames(5))
• Added --local option for install, upgrade local packages
• Added new TAP test
• Added support of slackman-libsupport package

Removed

• Removed check of require modules
• Drop support of HTTP::Tiny module
• Drop support of "experimental" Perl feature

Changed

• DB schema optimization for manifest table
• Use Perl sub for REGEXP SQLite function
• Fire D-Bus signal after slackman update commands
• Bootstrap optimizations
• Reduced required Perl modules
• Optimization for SlackMan/Config.pm module

Fixed

• Fixed repos.d/slackware.repo URL

v1.2.1

This release fix an issue for SlackMan build (#10 thanks to @axpira)

v1.2.0

This release introduce new features, new commands and improved the stability and performance. Added new D-Bus methods/properties and integrated SlackMan via PolicyKit.

Added

• #2: Add new repo via URL or via local file (slackman repo add REPOSITORY-FILE)
• #3: Added --tag option for upgrade installed package with specified package tag (eg. slackman upgrade --repo slackonly:packages --tag SBo)
• #6: Query "installed", "upgraded" and "removed" packages by timestamp
• #7: Added check of duplicate packages for install, upgrade, remove and reinstall commands
• #4, #5: Added slackman list removed & slackman list upgraded commands
• #9: Added PolicyKit integration for using slackman via pkexec(1) command and for org.lotarproject.SlackMan D-Bus interface methods
• Added new D-Bus methods for use Slackware Package Tools (installpkg, removepkg, upgradepkg) via D-Bus
• Added new D-Bus method and signals to notify via D-Bus all installed, upgraded and removed packages using slackman command
• Added new D-Bus properties to fetch SlackMan and Slackware version
• Added slackman-notifier itegration for notify all installed, upgraded and removed packages using slackman command
• Added package size for most list commands
• Added package tag field for slackman history command
• Added Slackware::SlackMan::Pkgtools module wrapper for Slackware Package Tools
• Added sample script dbus-pkgtools to emulate Slackware PkgTools via D-Bus + PolicyKit
• Added new options to disable GPG and MD5 check (--no-gpg-check, --no-md5-check) during download of package
• Added new option to search a CVE (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures) into the ChangeLogs (--cve=CVE-YYYY-NNNN)
• Added slackman repo config command to edit via CLI repository configuration

Fixed

• #8: Optimizations of Slackware database parsing

Removed

• Removed slackman update installed command (merged into slackman update history)
• Removed unlink after package upgrade and install. Remember to launch slackman clean cache command periodically

v1.1.2

Added

• Added --after and --before in slackman.bash completion script

Fixed

• Fixed paser for --after and --before options
• Fixed notify sub callback for slackman-notifier command

v1.1.1

Added

• Added Studioware repository

Changed

• Changed MATE SlackBuild mirror URL

Fixed

• Fixed HTTP::Tiny warning
• Fixed proxy initialization with HTTP::Tiny

v1.1.0

This release introduce new features, new commands & params and new DBus service & destkop client (slackman-notifier). Improved speed, stability and repository support.

Added

• New commands (config get & set configuration via CLI, log, etc) and new options (--new-config, --details, --Security-fix, etc)
• Added DBus interface to fetch latest Security Fix & ChangeLog and packages update
• Added slackman-notifier DBus client to notifiy Security Fix & ChangeLog and packages upgrade via org.freedesktop.Notification DBus service
• Added color output for most commands (you can disable temporary via --color=never option or via slackman config main.color never command)
• Added informational message for new kernel upgrade
• Added helper to create new initrd.gz file and install the new kernel via lilo (or eliloconfig) command
• Added .new config file search in /etc directory (slackpkg like feature)
• Added daily update metadata (packages list & ChangeLog) via cron
• Added support for HTTP::Tiny module for package and repository metadata download
• Added man pages for all commands
• Added make slackbuild target for create a precompiled SlackMan package
• Added Robby Workman repository (rworkman:packages)
• Added new bugs to fix later

Changed

• DB structure (added new fileds and index to speedup operations)
• DB schema update process
• Splitted SlackMan/Command.pm module in different sub-modules SlackMan/Commands/*.pm
• Create a symlink for repository with file:// protocol

Fixed

• Fixed ChangeLog parser. Now slackman support most Slackware ChangeLog dialect (AliebBob, SlackOnly, etc)

Removed

• Dropped support of curl command for package and repository metadata download
• Removed Build.PL (use make slackbuild instead)

v1.0.4

Merge branch 'release/v1.0.4'

v1.0.3

Merge branch 'release/v1.0.3'