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8. By Marc Deslauriers on 2015-01-05

* SECURITY UPDATE: shell command injection
  - Apply OpenBSD patches from Todd Miller (taken from Debian update):
    + 80-remove_T.patch (remove undocumented/obsolete -T option)
    + 81-minus_f.patch (adjust -f processing)
    + 82-expandaddr.patch (fix CVE-2014-7844)
    + 83-nosendmail.patch (make -- work for option parsing suppression)
  - CVE-2014-7844

7. By Robert Luberda on 2011-11-20

* New upstream version from OpenBSD CVS repository.
* Drop the additional source files from EXT directory, use libbsd-dev
  instead. Move EXT to debian.
* 00-Makefile: don't override CFLAGS set in environment.
* Switch to dpkg-source 3.0 (quilt) format.
* Use debhelper v9 and tiny debian/rules file.
* debian/control:
  + Build-Depends on libbsd-dev;
  + Standards-Version: 3.9.2;
  + use Breaks instead of versioned Conflicts;
  + add Vcs fields;
  + reformat the dependencies fields with `wrap-and-sort' command.
* Include full text of BSD licence in copyright (lintian).

6. By Robert Luberda on 2010-03-14

* New upstream version from OpenBSD CVS repository.
* Follow upstream and stop installing the outdated documentation
  (closes: #455708); also remove doc-base file.
* debian/control:
  + depend on default-mta instead of exim4 (closes: #555495);
  + add ${misc:Depends} dependency (lintian);
  + Standards-Version: 3.8.4 (no changes).

5. By Steve Langasek on 2009-11-10

* Merge from Debian testing, remaining changes:
  - Use default-mta as the default MTA instead of exim4

4. By Steve Langasek on 2009-01-15

Use postfix as the default MTA instead of exim4; another pointed
reminder of the need for a default-mta package...

3. By Robert Luberda on 2008-11-09

Upload to unstable.

2. By Robert Luberda on 2008-04-26

* Lower priority of mailx package to optional (see #477124).
* copyright: Add a copyright notice (lintian).
* Build depend on debhelper >= 6 (lintian).
* Change doc-base section to Network/Communication (lintian).

1. By Robert Luberda on 2008-04-26

Import upstream version 8.1.2-0.20071201cvs