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54. By Benjamin Drung on 2012-10-04

* debian/vlc.postinst: Fix directory to symlink upgrade in postinst.
  Thanks to David Prévot <email address hidden> (Closes: #687657)
* debian/vlc.preinst: Remove insufficient fix to #613121 (similar issue).
  Thanks to David Prévot for the patch.
* Cherry-pick fix for VLC hang caused by the notify plugin. (Closes: #662628,
  LP: #970447)
* Drop alternative dependency on transitional ttf-freefont.

53. By Benjamin Drung on 2012-08-18

* debian/rules: Use xz compression for binary packages.
  Thanks to Ansgar Burchardt <email address hidden> (Closes: #683836)
* Add version to vlc-nox dependency of vlc-plugin-sdl (consistent with other
  plug-ins).

52. By Benjamin Drung on 2012-07-21

New upstream release.

51. By Benjamin Drung on 2012-07-07

* Add missing epoch to libqt4-dev build dependency.
* Drop libggi2-dev from build dependencies (not needed any more).
  (Closes: #680237)
* The dependency ttf-freefont was renamed to fonts-freefont-ttf.

50. By Benjamin Drung on 2012-06-30

[ Edward Wang ]
* New upstream release (Closes: #679625, #664279, LP: #689122, #936488,
  #942126, #971106, #972615, #973051, #987231, #995003, #998538).
  - Fix Ogg Heap buffer overflow. Thanks to Hugo Beauzée-Luyssen
* Add the crystalhd plugin to the vlc distribution.
* libcaca_plugin.so now depends on X11 in this release, so it must
  be installed under vlc (versus vlc-nox).

[ Reinhard Tartler ]
* Urgency set to medium because a security issue is fixed in this release

[ Benjamin Drung ]
* Add new plugins to vlc-nox:
  - crystalhd (Linux amd64 and i386 only)
  - directfb
  - fbosd (Linux only)
  - omxil (Linux only)
* Add build dependencies for new plugins.
* Add new symbols to libvlccore5.
* Switch to debhelper 8.

49. By Benjamin Drung on 2012-03-30

Add missing Breaks and Replaces for moving the documentation from vlc-data
away from /usr/share/doc/vlc before converting the directory into a symlink.
(Closes: #665743)

48. By Benjamin Drung on 2012-03-28

Replace symlink by directory in /usr/share/doc/vlc-nox.
(Closes: #665743, LP: #964449)

47. By Benjamin Drung on 2012-03-24

Really add the preinst from Didier Raboud to vlc to drop it's doc directory
before unpacking a symlink to vlc-nox's over it. (Closes: #613121, #662217)

46. By Benjamin Drung on 2012-03-23

* New upstream release (LP: #931318, #943014, #947814).
* Change build dependency from libpng12-dev to libpng-dev. (Closes: #662539)
* Add --enable-dbus to configure flags.
* Drop patches that were backported and accepted by upstream.
* Add missing libxinerama-dev build dependency for the Skins2 interface.
* Add libgtk2.0-dev back to build dependencies for the notify plugin.
* Set urgency to high for security fixes.

45. By Benjamin Drung on 2012-03-01

* Fix FTBFS on kFreeBSD (Closes: #661819):
  - Drop --as-needed as it breaks the build fix for kFreeBSD.
  - Enable linsys only on Linux and exclude the plugins from non-Linux.
    Thanks to Cyril Brulebois for the patch.
  - Adapt the vlc-cache-gen linking patch from Sam Hocevar to also link
    vlc with the C++ standard library.
* Set urgency to high for the RC bug fix.