+Fri Apr 20 16:02:51 CDT 2001 Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>
+
+ * debian/changelog: Document stuff that was done in December.
+
Sat Apr 21 04:02:58 CEST 2001 Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@debian.org>
* main/dpkg.8: remove Linux reference
dpkg (1.9.0) unstable; urgency=low
* Things should mostly work OpenBSD 2.8 as well now
+ * Added a --status-pipe option.
+ * Fixed several memleaks.
+ * Profiled dpkg.
+ * Reworked lib/parse.c:parsedb(). Instead of using getc(), then
+ calling varbufaddc(), it now reads the entire file at once into a
+ huge buffer, then moves pointers around, to do the parsing. This
+ gave a speedup of 33% on a dual celeron 333, when reading status and
+ available.
+ * various other speedups.
* Removed all --smallmem code, as smallmem and largemem now actually
use about the same amount of memory, and largemem is faster. Both
--largemem and --smallmem are now obselete options, and will print