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21 august 2007 Led <led at altlinux.ru> 4.20-alt5.1

• Updated file-4.20-alt5.1.patch: added erlang magic

22 may 2007 Dmitry V. Levin <ldv at altlinux.org> 4.20-alt5

• Fixed integer overflow check (CVE-2007-1536), reported by Colin Percival.

12 april 2007 Dmitry V. Levin <ldv at altlinux.org> 4.20-alt4

• Commented out "OS/2 REXX batch file text" magix (CVE-2007-2026).

10 april 2007 Dmitry V. Levin <ldv at altlinux.org> 4.20-alt3

• Fixed memory leak in file_reset().

15 march 2007 Dmitry V. Levin <ldv at altlinux.org> 4.20-alt2

• Fixed new --exclude option (introduced in file-4.20).
• Fixed troff support (broken in file-4.20).

15 march 2007 Dmitry V. Levin <ldv at altlinux.org> 4.20-alt1

• Updated to 4.20 (CVE-2007-1536).
• Resurrected msdos magix (was removed in 4.19-alt1; fixes #11088).

28 february 2007 Dmitry V. Levin <ldv at altlinux.org> 4.19-alt3

• Fixed Debian exit code change introduced in 4.19-alt1.
• Commented out "Bio-Rad .PIC Image File" magix.
• Moved rpm magix up (#7903).
• Fixed "Audio file with ID3" (#10858).

21 january 2007 Dmitry V. Levin <ldv at altlinux.org> 4.19-alt2

• Commented out new "Perl POD documents" magix.

15 january 2007 Dmitry V. Levin <ldv at altlinux.org> 4.19-alt1

• Updated to 4.19.
• Merged patches from Debian 4.17-5 and FC 4.19-1 packages.
• Commented out new weak magix.

12 february 2005 Dmitry V. Levin <ldv at altlinux.org> 4.13-alt1

• Updated to 4.13.
• Updated patches.
• Enabled static magick library packaging (closes #6084).

5 january 2005 Dmitry V. Levin <ldv at altlinux.org> 4.12-alt1

• Updated to 4.12.
• Reviewed and updated patches.

17 october 2004 Dmitry V. Levin <ldv at altlinux.org> 4.10-alt1

• Updated to 4.10 (fixes: #5168, #5198, #5326).
• Reviewed and updated patches.

11 march 2004 Dmitry V. Levin <ldv at altlinux.org> 4.07-alt4

• Removed "Maple help file, old style" magic (at@ request).

8 march 2004 Dmitry V. Levin <ldv at altlinux.org> 4.07-alt3

• Reviewed perl module source text detection (#2348).
• Plugged memory leak in regex matcher.
• Fixed uninitialized read in matcher.
• Fixed memory leak in magic loader.

2 march 2004 Dmitry V. Levin <ldv at altlinux.org> 4.07-alt2

• Provide /usr/share/magic/ for compatibility.

1 march 2004 Dmitry V. Levin <ldv at altlinux.org> 4.07-alt1

• Updated to 4.07
• Updated patches.
• Packaged libmagic and libmagic-devel subpackages.
• Merged fixes from Debian and RH.

3 march 2003 Dmitry V. Levin <ldv at altlinux.org> 3.41-alt2

• Fixed commands detection order (#0001680).

28 february 2003 Dmitry V. Levin <ldv at altlinux.org> 3.41-alt1

• Updated to 3.41
• Removed alt-mysql patch (merged upstream).

17 february 2003 Dmitry V. Levin <ldv at altlinux.org> 3.40-alt1

• Updated to 3.40

29 october 2002 Dmitry V. Levin <ldv at altlinux.org> 3.39-alt2

• Rebuilt in new environment.

1 august 2002 Dmitry V. Levin <ldv at altlinux.org> 3.39-alt1

• 3.39
• Added #!/bin/zsh and #!/usr/bin/zsh recognition (mdk).
• Fixed magic2mime perl path (mdk).

20 may 2002 Dmitry V. Levin <ldv at altlinux.org> 3.38-alt1

• 3.38

25 december 2001 Dmitry V. Levin <ldv at alt-linux.org> 3.37-alt1

• 3.37
• Fixed text/html detection via DOCTYPE (#0000249).
• Fixed perl scripts detection typo (rh).
• Moved magic manpage from (4) to (5).

11 october 2001 Mikhail Zabaluev <mhz at altlinux.ru> 3.36-alt2

• Removed weird macintosh partition types that use to misclassify Perl scripts
   and, potentially, other text files.
• Added a test for all Perl scripts to be identified as text
   (important for Perl build).

31 july 2001 Dmitry V. Levin <ldv at altlinux.ru> 3.36-alt1

• 3.36

25 april 2001 Rider <rider at altlinux.ru> 3.35-alt1

• 3.35

9 february 2001 Dmitry V. Levin <ldv at fandra.org> 3.33-ipl5mdk

• Added MySQL magic.

9 february 2001 Dmitry V. Levin <ldv at fandra.org> 3.33-ipl4mdk

• Added MNG magic.
• Updated mcrypt magic.

20 january 2001 Dmitry V. Levin <ldv at fandra.org> 3.33-ipl3mdk

• Moved magic files to their own directory.

28 november 2000 Dmitry V. Levin <ldv at fandra.org> 3.33-ipl2mdk

• fixed Newton PDA package formats detection
   (by Mikhail Zabaluev <mookid@sigent.ru>).

14 november 2000 Dmitry V. Levin <ldv at fandra.org> 3.33-ipl1mdk

• 3.33

8 august 2000 Dmitry V. Levin <ldv at fandra.org> 3.32-ipl1mdk

• RE adaptions.

7 august 2000 Thierry Vignaud <tvignaud at mandrakesoft.com> 3.32-1mdk

• new release

23 july 2000 Geoffrey Lee <snailtalk at mandrakesoft.com> 3.31-3mdk

• BM

10 july 2000 Thierry Vignaud <tvignaud at mandrakesoft.com> 3.31-2mdk

• remove old commented commands.
• Stefan van der Eijk <s.vandereijk@chello.nl> did :
• makeinstall macro
• macroszifications

15 may 2000 DindinX <odin at mandrakesoft.com> 3.31-1mdk

• new version 3.31
• removed all unnecessary patches

11 april 2000 Geoffrey Lee <snailtalk at linux-mandrake.com> 3.30-1mdk

• new version 3.30
• fix license to BSD

23 march 2000 DindinX <odin at mandrakesoft.com> 3.28-2mdk

• Specs updates, new Group

31 october 1999 Axalon Bloodstone <axalon at linux-mandrake.com>

• enable SMP build/check
• 3.28 :
• Remove strip/realmedia patch (is there)
• Remove sparc patch (perl does better, not need updateing)

20 october 1999 Chmouel Boudjnah <chmouel at mandrakesoft.com>

• Merge with redhat changes.
• identify ELF stripped files correctly (r).
• use SPARC (not sparc) consistently throughout (r).
• add entries for MS Office files (r).

17 august 1999 Axalon Bloodstone <axalon at linux-mandrake.com>

• Redhat merge:
• Thu Aug 12 1999 Jeff Johnson <jbj@redhat.com>
• diddle magic so that *.tfm files are identified correctly.

15 july 1999 Chmouel Boudjnah <chmouel at mandrakesoft.com>

• Reinserting po translations from MDK5.3.
• Bzip2 patch.
• 3.27.
• Removing unused stuff.

12 april 1999 Chmouel Boudjnah <chmouel at mandrakesoft.com>

• Add patch for realmedia support.

10 april 1999 Bernhard Rosenkraenzer <bero at linux-mandrake.com>

• Mandrake adaptions
• bzip2 man/info pages
• add de locale

27 november 1998 Jakub Jelinek <jj at ultra.linux.cz>

• add SPARC V9 magic.

10 november 1998 Jeff Johnson <jbj at redhat.com>

• update to 3.26.

24 august 1998 Jeff Johnson <jbj at redhat.com>

• update to 3.25.
• detect gimp XCF versions.

7 may 1998 Prospector System <bugs at redhat.com>

• translations modified for de, fr, tr

8 april 1998 Erik Troan <ewt at redhat.com>

• updated to 3.24
• buildrooted

2 june 1997 Erik Troan <ewt at redhat.com>

• built against glibc

31 march 1997 Erik Troan <ewt at redhat.com>

• Fixed problems caused by 64 bit time_t.

6 march 1997 Michael K. Johnson <johnsonm at redhat.com>

• Improved recognition of Linux kernel images.