Author: Arthur de Jong
Revision Date: 2015-05-23 17:35:30 UTC

* switch to non-native packaging
* switch to dh_python2 (closes: #786270)
* add <python-apps-team@lists.alioth.debian.org> to Uploaders
* switch to dh for debian/rules and bump debhelper compatibility to 9
* update Vcs-* fields to point to PAPT
* upgrade to standards-version 3.9.6 (no changes needed)
* add debian/watch file with PGP key checking

Author: Arthur de Jong
Revision Date: 2015-05-23 17:35:30 UTC

* switch to non-native packaging
* switch to dh_python2 (closes: #786270)
* add <python-apps-team@lists.alioth.debian.org> to Uploaders
* switch to dh for debian/rules and bump debhelper compatibility to 9
* update Vcs-* fields to point to PAPT
* upgrade to standards-version 3.9.6 (no changes needed)
* add debian/watch file with PGP key checking

Author: Arthur de Jong
Revision Date: 2010-09-11 20:11:49 UTC

* switch to source format 3.0 (native)
* remove some left-over debuging code (LP: #401050)
* remove old /etc/webcheck removal code
* upgrade to standards-version 3.9.1 (no changes needed)
* several small bugfixes which more or less drop support for Python 2.3
* limit list of "referenced from" to 10 items
* pass char_encoding option to tidy to fix some tidy-related errors
* add a Referer header if possible (thanks Devin Bayer)

Author: Arthur de Jong
Revision Date: 2010-09-11 20:11:49 UTC

* switch to source format 3.0 (native)
* remove some left-over debuging code (LP: #401050)
* remove old /etc/webcheck removal code
* upgrade to standards-version 3.9.1 (no changes needed)
* several small bugfixes which more or less drop support for Python 2.3
* limit list of "referenced from" to 10 items
* pass char_encoding option to tidy to fix some tidy-related errors
* add a Referer header if possible (thanks Devin Bayer)

Author: Arthur de Jong
Revision Date: 2010-09-11 20:11:49 UTC

* switch to source format 3.0 (native)
* remove some left-over debuging code (LP: #401050)
* remove old /etc/webcheck removal code
* upgrade to standards-version 3.9.1 (no changes needed)
* several small bugfixes which more or less drop support for Python 2.3
* limit list of "referenced from" to 10 items
* pass char_encoding option to tidy to fix some tidy-related errors
* add a Referer header if possible (thanks Devin Bayer)

Author: Arthur de Jong
Revision Date: 2010-09-11 20:11:49 UTC

* switch to source format 3.0 (native)
* remove some left-over debuging code (LP: #401050)
* remove old /etc/webcheck removal code
* upgrade to standards-version 3.9.1 (no changes needed)
* several small bugfixes which more or less drop support for Python 2.3
* limit list of "referenced from" to 10 items
* pass char_encoding option to tidy to fix some tidy-related errors
* add a Referer header if possible (thanks Devin Bayer)

Author: Arthur de Jong
Revision Date: 2010-09-11 20:11:49 UTC

* switch to source format 3.0 (native)
* remove some left-over debuging code (LP: #401050)
* remove old /etc/webcheck removal code
* upgrade to standards-version 3.9.1 (no changes needed)
* several small bugfixes which more or less drop support for Python 2.3
* limit list of "referenced from" to 10 items
* pass char_encoding option to tidy to fix some tidy-related errors
* add a Referer header if possible (thanks Devin Bayer)

Author: Arthur de Jong
Revision Date: 2010-09-11 20:11:49 UTC

* switch to source format 3.0 (native)
* remove some left-over debuging code (LP: #401050)
* remove old /etc/webcheck removal code
* upgrade to standards-version 3.9.1 (no changes needed)
* several small bugfixes which more or less drop support for Python 2.3
* limit list of "referenced from" to 10 items
* pass char_encoding option to tidy to fix some tidy-related errors
* add a Referer header if possible (thanks Devin Bayer)

Author: Arthur de Jong
Revision Date: 2010-09-11 20:11:49 UTC

* switch to source format 3.0 (native)
* remove some left-over debuging code (LP: #401050)
* remove old /etc/webcheck removal code
* upgrade to standards-version 3.9.1 (no changes needed)
* several small bugfixes which more or less drop support for Python 2.3
* limit list of "referenced from" to 10 items
* pass char_encoding option to tidy to fix some tidy-related errors
* add a Referer header if possible (thanks Devin Bayer)

Author: Arthur de Jong
Revision Date: 2010-09-11 20:11:49 UTC

* switch to source format 3.0 (native)
* remove some left-over debuging code (LP: #401050)
* remove old /etc/webcheck removal code
* upgrade to standards-version 3.9.1 (no changes needed)
* several small bugfixes which more or less drop support for Python 2.3
* limit list of "referenced from" to 10 items
* pass char_encoding option to tidy to fix some tidy-related errors
* add a Referer header if possible (thanks Devin Bayer)

Author: Arthur de Jong
Revision Date: 2010-09-11 20:11:49 UTC

* switch to source format 3.0 (native)
* remove some left-over debuging code (LP: #401050)
* remove old /etc/webcheck removal code
* upgrade to standards-version 3.9.1 (no changes needed)
* several small bugfixes which more or less drop support for Python 2.3
* limit list of "referenced from" to 10 items
* pass char_encoding option to tidy to fix some tidy-related errors
* add a Referer header if possible (thanks Devin Bayer)

Author: Arthur de Jong
Revision Date: 2008-07-19 13:30:00 UTC

* take a shot at making debian/copyright machine parseable
* support <iframe> and some common usages of <object>
* fix bug in command-line parsing of short -r option
* implement the --userpass option to pass username and password information
  to specific sites based on a patch by Chris Shenton
* handle errors while parsing more gracefully (addresses: #483579)
* add parsing of <script> tag and background attributes, based on a patch by
  Robert M. Jansen
* fix in parsing <style> tags and support style attributes
* call tidy (if available) on HTML content, based on a patch by Henning
  Sielaff
* fix problem with port numbers in host headers
* upgrade to standards-version 3.8.0 (no changes needed)

Author: Arthur de Jong
Revision Date: 2008-07-19 13:30:00 UTC

* take a shot at making debian/copyright machine parseable
* support <iframe> and some common usages of <object>
* fix bug in command-line parsing of short -r option
* implement the --userpass option to pass username and password information
  to specific sites based on a patch by Chris Shenton
* handle errors while parsing more gracefully (addresses: #483579)
* add parsing of <script> tag and background attributes, based on a patch by
  Robert M. Jansen
* fix in parsing <style> tags and support style attributes
* call tidy (if available) on HTML content, based on a patch by Henning
  Sielaff
* fix problem with port numbers in host headers
* upgrade to standards-version 3.8.0 (no changes needed)

Author: Arthur de Jong
Revision Date: 2008-07-19 13:30:00 UTC

* take a shot at making debian/copyright machine parseable
* support <iframe> and some common usages of <object>
* fix bug in command-line parsing of short -r option
* implement the --userpass option to pass username and password information
  to specific sites based on a patch by Chris Shenton
* handle errors while parsing more gracefully (addresses: #483579)
* add parsing of <script> tag and background attributes, based on a patch by
  Robert M. Jansen
* fix in parsing <style> tags and support style attributes
* call tidy (if available) on HTML content, based on a patch by Henning
  Sielaff
* fix problem with port numbers in host headers
* upgrade to standards-version 3.8.0 (no changes needed)

Author: Arthur de Jong
Revision Date: 2008-05-30 08:20:00 UTC

Re-upload of version 1.10.2 because the previous 1.10.2 got lost somehow.

Author: Arthur de Jong
Revision Date: 2007-07-15 15:00:00 UTC

* some extra Unicode handling precautions
* fix problem in reading webcheck.dat for non-ASCII text (closes: #431625)
* be more verbose about HTTP retrieval failures
* split out URL normalization code into own module and do some basic
  protocol-specific normalizations (closes: #425004)
* a number of big performance improvements
* fix a bug in handling some zero-size pages
* parse http-equiv meta HTML header to parse refresh option
* webcheck now requires python 2.4 or more recent
* added XS-Vcs-Svn and XS-Vcs-Browser as specified in #391023

Author: Arthur de Jong
Revision Date: 2007-05-09 21:48:11 UTC

* switched HTML parsing to using BeautifulSoup with a fall-back mechanism to
  the old HTMLParser based solution
* the new parser is much more error-tolerant but is reportedly somewhat
  slower and does not include line numbers in errors
* new features will likely only be added to the new parser
* some small improvements to the output to make it XHTML 1.1 compliant
* internal improvements for handling Unicode strings
* better support for parsing <applet> tags and anchors using id attributes
* re-enable robots.txt parsing that was disabled in 1.9.8 and add an
  --ignore-robots option

Author: Arthur de Jong
Revision Date: 2006-07-02 23:30:00 UTC

* switch to using python-support and follow new policy (closes: #373902)
* upgrade to standards-version 3.7.2 (no changes needed)
* site data is now stored to a file while crawling the site, this can be
  used to resume a crawl with the --continue option and for debugging
  purposes
* implemented checking of link anchors
* small improvements to generated reports (favicon included, css fix)
* documentation improvements
* properly handle float values for --wait
* unreachable sites will time out faster
* added support for plugins that don't output html
* half a dozen other small bugfixes (stability fixes, code cleanups and
  improvements)

Author: Arthur de Jong
Revision Date: 2006-07-02 23:30:00 UTC

* switch to using python-support and follow new policy (closes: #373902)
* upgrade to standards-version 3.7.2 (no changes needed)
* site data is now stored to a file while crawling the site, this can be
  used to resume a crawl with the --continue option and for debugging
  purposes
* implemented checking of link anchors
* small improvements to generated reports (favicon included, css fix)
* documentation improvements
* properly handle float values for --wait
* unreachable sites will time out faster
* added support for plugins that don't output html
* half a dozen other small bugfixes (stability fixes, code cleanups and
  improvements)

Author: Arthur de Jong
Revision Date: 2005-12-30 23:00:00 UTC

* initial (re)release of webcheck Debian package (closes: #326429)
* this release should fix all open bugs on the time of the former webcheck
  page removal, except wishlist bugs #71419 (i18n) and #271085 (html
  validation), anyone interested can refile those bugs (preferably with
  patches or some pointers on how to implemement the changes)
* /etc/webcheck is completely removed on upgrades since a site wide
  configuration file is no longer supported (webcheck is a user level tool
  that should not be configured site wide)

Author: Andrew Mitchell
Revision Date: 2005-02-02 22:39:04 UTC

Change to default python version 2.4

Author: Bastian Kleineidam
Revision Date: 2004-05-31 20:45:56 UTC

* orphan this package; set maintainer to
  Debian QA Group <packages@qa.debian.org>
  For the orphaning message see according bug entry in
  http://bugs.debian.org/wnpp
* suggest real www-browser lynx as first alternative in debian/control
* suggest real httpd apache as first alternative in debian/control

Author: Arthur de Jong
Revision Date: 2008-07-19 13:30:00 UTC

* take a shot at making debian/copyright machine parseable
* support <iframe> and some common usages of <object>
* fix bug in command-line parsing of short -r option
* implement the --userpass option to pass username and password information
  to specific sites based on a patch by Chris Shenton
* handle errors while parsing more gracefully (addresses: #483579)
* add parsing of <script> tag and background attributes, based on a patch by
  Robert M. Jansen
* fix in parsing <style> tags and support style attributes
* call tidy (if available) on HTML content, based on a patch by Henning
  Sielaff
* fix problem with port numbers in host headers
* upgrade to standards-version 3.8.0 (no changes needed)