fping (5.1-1) unstable; urgency=medium
[ Axel Beckert ]
* Import new upstream bugfix and maintenancen release 5.1.
* Update packaging copyright years in debian/copyright. Thanks Lintian!
* Declare compliance with Debian Policy 4.6.0. (No changes needed.)
[ Paul Slootman ]
* Fix postinst failure when dpkg-statoverride is already used.
(Closes: #968196)
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Mon, 07 Feb 2022 01:56:59 +0100
fping (5.0-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Import new upstream feature release 5.0. Incompatible changes:
+ In loop and count mode, a line is now printed for every lost
packet. (Closes: #926808)
+ The returned size in bytes now always excludes the IP
header. (Previously only was for IPv6 the case.)
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Fri, 07 Aug 2020 23:16:36 +0200
fping (4.4-1) unstable; urgency=medium
* Import new upstream bugfix release 4.4.
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Mon, 03 Aug 2020 04:02:29 +0200
fping (4.3-1) unstable; urgency=medium
* Import new upstream release 4.3.
+ Drop all patches as all were cherry-picked from upstream.
+ Fixes wrong long option for -s in man page. (Closes: #926806)
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Sat, 11 Jul 2020 19:55:04 +0200
fping (4.2-3) unstable; urgency=medium
* Cherry-pick upstream patch "Do not fail if using fping6 with -6
flag". (Closes: #955436, LP: #1875242)
* Bump debhelper compatibility level to 13 via build dependency.
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Mon, 27 Apr 2020 15:37:16 +0200
fping (4.2-2) unstable; urgency=medium
* Fix FTBFS with GCC 10 by cherry-picking upstream fix. (Closes:
#957227)
* Bump debhelper compatibility level to 12.
+ Build-depend on "debhelper-compat (= 12)" to replace debian/compat.
* Declare compliance with Debian Policy 4.5.0. (No changes needed.)
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Sat, 18 Apr 2020 05:14:27 +0200
fping (4.2-1) unstable; urgency=medium
* New upstream release.
+ Fixes hang with '-6', with ipv6 kernel module, but not loaded.
+ Drops confusing warning about some timeout/period combinations.
* Declare compliance with Debian Policy 4.3.0. (No changes needed.)
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Tue, 19 Feb 2019 23:27:56 +0100
fping (4.1-1) unstable; urgency=medium
* New upstream release.
+ Fixes running on servers with disabled IPv6. (Closes: #891704)
* Update debian/watch to also look for PGP signatures.
* Switch debian/watch to version 4.
* Add upstream PGP public key.
* Remove trailing blank line from debian/changelog.
* Declare compliance with Debian Policy 4.2.1. (No changes needed.)
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Tue, 18 Sep 2018 02:11:18 +0200
fping (4.0-6) unstable; urgency=medium
* Set "Rules-Requires-Root: no".
* Declare compliance with Debian Policy 4.1.3. (No changes needed.)
* Bump packaging copyright years.
* Bump debhelper compatibility level to 11.
+ Update versioned debhelper build-dependency accordingly.
* Update Vcs-* headers for switch to salsa.debian.org.
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Tue, 02 Jan 2018 10:13:55 +0100
fping (4.0-5) unstable; urgency=low
* Use "pod2man -u" to convert debian/fping6.pod properly wrt. UTF-8.
* Use HTTPS in debian/watch.
* Declare compliance with Debian Policy 4.1.1. (No changes needed.)
* Fix warning output in postinst to emit file name again. (Regression
introduced in 4.0~rc3-1.)
* debian/postinst: Use $(…) instead of backticks.
* Fallback to setuid installation if setcap fails and no statoverride
exists. (Closes: #801431)
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Fri, 27 Oct 2017 22:29:09 +0200
fping (4.0-4) unstable; urgency=medium
* Fix typo in debian/NEWS. Thanks Salvatore Bonaccorso and Wouter
Verhelst! (Closes: #874341)
* Provide backwards-compatibility symlink to fping6. Unfortunately
required at least until Stretch goes EoL. (Closes: #873797)
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Wed, 06 Sep 2017 02:46:41 +0200
fping (4.0-3) unstable; urgency=medium
* Add NEWS.Debian mentioning that fping6 is no more needed. (LP:
#1712812)
* No more install fping6 man page symlink, drop debian/links file.
* Change unlicense.org URL to HTTPS. (Thanks DUCK!)
* Declare compliance with Debian Policy 4.1.0. (No changes needed.)
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Thu, 31 Aug 2017 01:22:43 +0200
fping (4.0-2) unstable; urgency=low
* Upload to unstable again.
* Declare compliance with Debian Policy 4.0.0. (No changes needed.)
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Sun, 18 Jun 2017 23:28:00 +0200
fping (4.0-1) experimental; urgency=medium
* New upstream release.
+ Remove debian/fping.docs: No more needed as "README" no more exists.
* Add debian/upstream/metadata.
* Rename debian/fping.* to debian/*, it only builds a single binary
package (not counting automatic debug packages).
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Sun, 23 Apr 2017 22:20:29 +0200
fping (4.0~rc3-1) experimental; urgency=low
* New upstream release candidate.
+ Update postinst script again to no more try to run setcap on fping6
(which no more exists).
+ Remove all cherry-picked patches.
+ Add stanza for src/optparse.* and the Unlicense to debian/copyright.
* Fix typo in 3.16~rc2-1 changelog entry.
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Tue, 28 Feb 2017 01:01:32 +0100
fping (3.16-1) experimental; urgency=low
* New upstream release.
+ Revert postinst changes from 3.16~rc2-1. (Merging of fping and
fping6 has been suspended until fping 4.)
* Cherry-pick two portability fixes from upstream. Should fix FTBFS on
GNU/Hurd.
* Remove lintian override for outdated-autotools-helper-file false
positive again: Upstream used newer autotools again.
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Fri, 10 Feb 2017 12:16:28 +0100
fping (3.16~rc2-1) experimental; urgency=low
* New upstream release candidate.
+ Update postinst script to no more try to run setcap on fping6 (which
is now a symlink).
* Add lintian override for outdated-autotools-helper-file false positive
with compat level 10. (See #820441.)
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Wed, 08 Feb 2017 21:05:33 +0100
fping (3.16~rc1-1) experimental; urgency=low
* New upstream release candidate.
+ Makes -q really quiet. (Closes: #756278)
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Sat, 14 Jan 2017 15:51:29 +0100
fping (3.15-1) unstable; urgency=medium
* New upstream release.
+ Drop cherry-picked patch.
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Wed, 11 Jan 2017 15:44:29 +0100
fping (3.14-2) unstable; urgency=medium
* Cherry-pick 356e7b3a from upstream to fix FTBFS on non-linux.
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Wed, 11 Jan 2017 02:19:19 +0100
fping (3.14-1) unstable; urgency=medium
* Import upstream version 3.14
+ Enhances: netdata (>= 1.5)
* Declare compliance with Debian Policy 3.9.8.
* Switch to debhelper compat level 10.
+ Remove explicit usage of autotools-dev and the according b-d.
* Enable all hardening build flags.
* Switch several URLs in packaging to https://.
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Tue, 10 Jan 2017 18:25:32 +0100
fping (3.13-1) unstable; urgency=medium
* New upstream bugfix release.
+ Drop sole patch, fixed upstream.
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Mon, 26 Oct 2015 20:37:21 +0100
fping (3.12-2) unstable; urgency=medium
* Apply patch by Jamie Heilman to fix segfault upon ICMP unreachable.
(Closes: #802035)
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Sat, 17 Oct 2015 22:07:58 +0200
fping (3.12-1) unstable; urgency=medium
* New upstream bugfix release.
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Thu, 15 Oct 2015 01:17:42 +0200
fping (3.11-1) unstable; urgency=medium
* Import new upstream release
* Remove Anibal from the Maintainer field upon his request. Thanks for
maintaining fping for many years!
+ Move myself from Uploaders to Maintainers.
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Wed, 14 Oct 2015 00:08:10 +0200
fping (3.10-3) unstable; urgency=medium
* Fix bug script. Reportbug requires all output on fd 3.
* Make bug script locally executable, too.
* Fix wrong TLD in URL in debian/copyright.
* Add dependency on netbase for /etc/protocols (Closes: #790639)
* Apply wrap-and-sort.
* Update Vcs-Browser to use HTTPS and the cgit web interface.
* Declare compliance with Debian Policy 3.9.6.
* Convert debian/copyright to machine-readable DEP5 format.
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Tue, 30 Jun 2015 17:47:28 +0200
fping (3.10-2) unstable; urgency=medium
* Don't abort installation/upgrade if setting capabilities fails. Emit a
warning instead and recommend to make files setuid via
dpkg-statoverride as alternative. (Closes: #742229)
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Fri, 08 Aug 2014 00:28:38 +0200
fping (3.10-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Tue, 06 May 2014 13:26:45 +0200
fping (3.9-2) unstable; urgency=medium
* Add linux-only dependency on libcap2-bin. (Closes: #741513)
Thanks to Jean-Jacques DOTI for the notice.
* Add bug-script to report permissions and capabilities
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Thu, 13 Mar 2014 13:25:29 +0100
fping (3.9-1) unstable; urgency=medium
* New upstream release
* Use capabilities instead of setuid on Linux
+ Make lintian override for "setuid-binary" architecture-dependent
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Tue, 11 Mar 2014 19:13:39 +0100
fping (3.8-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Wed, 13 Nov 2013 18:17:22 +0100
fping (3.7-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release
* Simplify debian/rules a lot by building both binaries in one go.
Thanks David Schweikert for his hint!
+ Drop debian/fping.dirs and debian/fping.install (no more needed)
+ Drop build-dependency on dh-exec (no more needed)
+ Drop versioned build-dependency on dpkg-dev (no more needed)
* Apply wrap-and-sort.
* Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.5 (no changes)
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Wed, 06 Nov 2013 22:09:35 +0100
fping (3.6-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Sat, 12 Oct 2013 13:43:02 +0200
fping (3.6~rc2-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release candidate
+ Fixes loop issue after 65536 pings (Closes: #525431)
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Tue, 01 Oct 2013 21:01:51 +0200
fping (3.5-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release
* Pass -DIPV6=1 to CPPFLAGS instead to CFLAGS. Thanks Bernhard R. Link
for the hint!
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Fri, 24 May 2013 00:32:51 +0200
fping (3.4-3) unstable; urgency=low
* Upload to unstable again.
* Use dh_exec to install fping6 via dh_install
- Add build-dependency on dh-exec.
- Bump compat-level and build-dependency of debhelper to 9 to be
able to use executable install files.
- Call dh_fixperms before dh_strip due to #706939. (Done by dh7 style
debian/rules file, too.)
* Use dh_link and dh_installman.
* Finally reduce normalized debian/rules to dh7 style.
* Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.4 (no changes)
* Disable debhelper verbosity by default.
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Tue, 07 May 2013 00:33:17 +0200
fping (3.4-2) experimental; urgency=low
* Use dh_autotools-dev_*config to update config.{guess,sub}.
- Add build-dependency on autotools-dev.
- Fixes lintian warning outdated-autotools-helper-file.
* Pass dpkg-buildflags' CFLAGS to CLFAGS for IPv6 build
- Fixes blhc warning dpkg-buildflags-missing (1 of 2)
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Sat, 29 Dec 2012 19:10:05 +0100
fping (3.4-1) experimental; urgency=low
* New upstream release
* Fix previous changelog entry (Correct description of solution for
#661195, mention further bugs fixed by upstream.)
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Sun, 16 Sep 2012 15:13:27 +0200
fping (3.3~rc1-1) experimental; urgency=low
* New upstream release candidate
- Fixes annoying "ICMP host unreachable" if fpinged hosts on the local
network were not reachable (Closes: #340297)
- Effect of -q better documented (Closes: #661195)
- Numeric options in man page are now consistent (Closes: #673348)
- Looping no more terminates when no route to the target exists
(Closes: #308695)
- Fixes ping size on amd64 (LP: #649646)
- Fixes "options inet6" breaking IPv4 name resolution (Closes:
#558652, LP: #489860)
- Fixes -A for fping6 (Closes: #558651)
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Sat, 21 Jul 2012 02:04:04 +0200
fping (3.2-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Mon, 25 Jun 2012 17:31:44 +0200
fping (3.2~rc1-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release candidate
- Fixes infinite loop
* Enable hardening build flags
- Add build dependency on dpkg-dev (>= 1.16.1~)
* Let the watch file also look for release candidates
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Sun, 27 May 2012 19:52:55 +0200
fping (3.1-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release
* Add Vcs-* Headers
* Update watch file to ignore fping-current.tar.gz
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Thu, 26 Apr 2012 19:10:43 +0200
fping (3.1~rc1-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Switch to David Schweiker's fping 3 as new upstream
+ Add watch file to point to new upstream
+ Update Homepage field
+ Update debian/rules to fit changed tar ball layout
+ Update debian/copyright
* New upstream release (Closes: #658230)
+ drop all patches (new upstream included all patches from
2.4b2-to-ipv6-16.1)
* Add myself as Uploader.
* Switch to source format "3.0 (quilt)".
* Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.3 (no changes needed).
* Bump debhelper compatibility level to 7
+ Let dh_clean remove *-stamp files
+ Replace "dh_clean -k" by "dh_prep"
* Fix the following lintian warnings:
+ debian-rules-missing-recommended-target
+ package-contains-empty-directory
* Remove conflicts and replaces against no more existent packages.
* Use dh_lintian for lintian overrides
+ Rename debian/lintian.overrides to debian/fping.lintian-overrides.
-- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> Mon, 23 Apr 2012 20:17:48 +0200
fping (2.4b2-to-ipv6-16.1) unstable; urgency=low
* NMU during Moenchengladbach BSP
* Fixes FTBFS on kfreebsd (Closes: #555398)
* Fixes typo "Paramter" in binary
-- Axel Beckert <abe@deuxchevaux.org> Sat, 23 Jan 2010 16:22:02 +0100
fping (2.4b2-to-ipv6-16) unstable; urgency=low
* Fix the following bugs
- Network byte order sensitivity was missing completely.
Added hopefully all missing calls.
- The sequence numbering scheme used led to packet drops.
Changed it to a more senseful numbering scheme.
- Some minor C programming mistakes ('=' instead of '==').
Patch by Stephan Fuhrmann; closes: #502569
* Add support for command line select timeout setting
Patch by Marton Balint; closes: #502575
* Remove symlinks in /usr/sbin; closes: #377732
* Standards-Version is 3.8.0
-- Anibal Monsalve Salazar <anibal@debian.org> Sat, 18 Oct 2008 12:04:52 +1100
fping (2.4b2-to-ipv6-15) unstable; urgency=low
* Added interface binding (-I) for fping
Patch by Peter Naulls <peter@mushroomnetworks.com>
Closes: #439014
* Fixed a couple of typos in fping.8. Closes: #423180
* Added homepage control header
* Bumped Standards-Version to 3.7.3
* Fixed the following lintian issue:
- debian-rules-sets-DH_COMPAT
-- Anibal Monsalve Salazar <anibal@debian.org> Mon, 03 Mar 2008 17:46:17 +1100
fping (2.4b2-to-ipv6-14) unstable; urgency=low
* Set Standards-Version to 3.7.2.
* Set DH_COMPAT to 5.
-- Anibal Monsalve Salazar <anibal@debian.org> Fri, 23 Jun 2006 20:56:39 +1000
fping (2.4b2-to-ipv6-13) unstable; urgency=low
* Fixed stdout flush problem, closes: #340146.
Patch by Bart Martens <bart.martens@advalvas.be>.
-- Anibal Monsalve Salazar <anibal@debian.org> Fri, 30 Dec 2005 08:30:09 +1100
fping (2.4b2-to-ipv6-12) unstable; urgency=low
* Fixed "problem with option -r (retry limit)", closes: #318402.
Patch by Qingning Huo <qingningh@lanware.co.uk>.
* Set Standards-Version to 3.6.2 in debian/control and DH_COMPAT
to 4 in debian/rules..
-- Anibal Monsalve Salazar <anibal@debian.org> Sat, 08 Oct 2005 21:26:35 +1000
fping (2.4b2-to-ipv6-11) unstable; urgency=low
* Fixed "would be useful to specify 'source address' like ping for multi
homed machines", closes: #198486.
Patch by Marc Haber <mh+debian-bugs@zugschlus.de>.
-- Anibal Monsalve Salazar <anibal@debian.org> Thu, 02 Jun 2005 08:14:54 +1000
fping (2.4b2-to-ipv6-10) unstable; urgency=low
* Fixed "unnecessary delay with the -c option after the last packet"
(Closes: #293856). Patch by Niko Tyni <ntyni@iki.fi>
* New maintainer's email address.
-- Anibal Monsalve Salazar <anibal@debian.org> Sun, 06 Feb 2005 23:25:57 +1100
fping (2.4b2-to-ipv6-9) unstable; urgency=low
* Fixed "fping6 always does reverse lookup" (Closes: #273647).
Patch by Jeroen Massar and forwarded by Bernhard Schmidt <berni@birkenwald.de>
-- Anibal Monsalve Salazar <A.Monsalve.Salazar@IEEE.org> Mon, 10 Jan 2005 00:01:32 +1100
fping (2.4b2-to-ipv6-8) unstable; urgency=low
* New maintainer.
-- Anibal Monsalve Salazar <A.Monsalve.Salazar@IEEE.org> Thu, 20 May 2004 09:42:08 +1000
fping (2.4b2-to-ipv6-7) unstable; urgency=low
* Build fping in build/ipv[46] instead of build and build-ipv6.
* Made DNS errors non-fatal for IPv6 (closes: #198056).
-- Herbert Xu <herbert@debian.org> Fri, 20 Jun 2003 21:36:30 +1000
fping (2.4b2-to-ipv6-6) unstable; urgency=low
* Do not use incorrect linux.h file (closes: #85468).
-- Herbert Xu <herbert@debian.org> Sat, 17 May 2003 14:13:11 +1000
fping (2.4b2-to-ipv6-5) unstable; urgency=low
* Fixed yet another divide by zero bug (closes: #148445).
-- Herbert Xu <herbert@debian.org> Tue, 4 Jun 2002 12:18:03 +1000
fping (2.4b2-to-ipv6-4) unstable; urgency=low
* Made fping6 setuid (closes: #136386).
* Moved fping back into bin.
* Partially applied IPv6 patch to fix IPv6 checksums (closes: #136479).
-- Herbert Xu <herbert@debian.org> Sun, 7 Apr 2002 20:36:56 +1000
fping (2.4b2-to-ipv6-3) unstable; urgency=low
* Added compatibility symlink for fping (closes: #135203).
-- Herbert Xu <herbert@debian.org> Sat, 23 Feb 2002 08:34:11 +1100
fping (2.4b2-to-ipv6-2) unstable; urgency=low
* Turned setuid bit on again since the code before dropping privilegs is
minimal.
* Fixed another divide by zero error (closes: #132370).
-- Herbert Xu <herbert@debian.org> Thu, 7 Feb 2002 20:10:48 +1100
fping (2.4b2-to-ipv6-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release.
* Install fping into sbin as done by upstream.
* Turned setuid bit off.
-- Herbert Xu <herbert@debian.org> Fri, 1 Feb 2002 22:11:59 +1100
fping (2.2b2-3) unstable; urgency=low
* Removed INSTALL file from package (closes: #84050).
* Fixed alignment bug.
-- Herbert Xu <herbert@debian.org> Sat, 10 Feb 2001 19:25:18 +1100
fping (2.2b2-2) unstable; urgency=low
* Made changes for dpkg-statoverride (closes: #83838).
-- Herbert Xu <herbert@debian.org> Sun, 28 Jan 2001 21:53:05 +1100
fping (2.2b2-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release.
* Fixed typo that prevented -d from working (closes: #83255).
* Drop root privileges after opening the socket (closes: #81589).
* Fixed the options [tip], they were out by a factor of 10
(Richard Kettlewell, closes: #83742).
-- Herbert Xu <herbert@debian.org> Sun, 28 Jan 2001 00:09:41 +1100
fping (2.2b1-2) unstable; urgency=low
* Fixed typo in control file, spotted by William Ono (closes: #49909).
-- Herbert Xu <herbert@debian.org> Mon, 15 May 2000 12:27:03 +1000
fping (2.2b1-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Initial release.
* Fixed divide by zero error (closes: #29902).
-- Herbert Xu <herbert@debian.org> Sat, 30 Oct 1999 16:36:19 +1000