# ChangeLog for net-misc/whois # Copyright 1999-2012 Gentoo Foundation; Distributed under the GPL v2 # $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/net-misc/whois/ChangeLog,v 1.183 2012/10/16 16:41:53 radhermit Exp $ *whois-5.0.20 (16 Oct 2012) 16 Oct 2012; Tim Harder +whois-5.0.20.ebuild: Version bump. *whois-5.0.19 (23 Sep 2012) 23 Sep 2012; Tim Harder +whois-5.0.19.ebuild: Version bump. 18 Aug 2012; Mike Frysinger whois-5.0.15.ebuild, whois-5.0.16.ebuild: Add USE=-nls fix to older ebuilds too. *whois-5.0.18 (25 Jul 2012) 25 Jul 2012; Tim Harder +whois-5.0.18.ebuild: Version bump. *whois-5.0.17 (29 Jun 2012) 29 Jun 2012; Tim Harder +whois-5.0.17.ebuild: Version bump. Don't generate po files when nls is disabled (bug #419889). 17 Jun 2012; Raúl Porcel whois-5.0.15.ebuild: alpha/ia64/s390/sh/sparc stable wrt #414239 08 May 2012; Jeroen Roovers whois-5.0.15.ebuild: Stable for HPPA (bug #414239). 08 May 2012; Brent Baude whois-5.0.15.ebuild: Marking whois-5.0.15 ppc64 for bug 414239 05 May 2012; Brent Baude whois-5.0.15.ebuild: Marking whois-5.0.15 ppc for bug 414239 03 May 2012; Markus Meier whois-5.0.15.ebuild: arm stable, bug #414239 02 May 2012; Jeff Horelick whois-5.0.15.ebuild: marked x86 per bug 414239 01 May 2012; Agostino Sarubbo whois-5.0.15.ebuild: Stable for amd64, wrt bug #414239 01 May 2012; Tim Harder -whois-5.0.5.ebuild, -whois-5.0.8.ebuild, -whois-5.0.10.ebuild, -whois-5.0.12.ebuild, -whois-5.0.13.ebuild, -whois-5.0.14.ebuild: Remove old. *whois-5.0.16 (01 May 2012) 01 May 2012; Tim Harder +whois-5.0.16.ebuild: Version bump. *whois-5.0.15 (06 Mar 2012) 06 Mar 2012; Tim Harder +whois-5.0.15.ebuild: Version bump. 12 Feb 2012; Tony Vroon whois-5.0.11.ebuild: Marked stable on PPC64 as requested by Mike "vapier" Frysinger in bug #387601. Compiled & functionally tested on a PowerMac7,3 (64UL) with GCC 4.5.3. *whois-5.0.14 (26 Dec 2011) 26 Dec 2011; Tim Harder +whois-5.0.14.ebuild: Version bump. Update to EAPI 4. 15 Dec 2011; Fabian Groffen whois-5.0.8.ebuild: Fix compilation on platforms not needing -lcrypt, bug #330235. Call emake correctly for Prefix. Marked ~{ppc,x86,x64}-macos. *whois-5.0.13 (05 Dec 2011) 05 Dec 2011; Tim Harder +whois-5.0.13.ebuild: Version bump. 05 Nov 2011; Raúl Porcel whois-5.0.11.ebuild: alpha/ia64/s390/sh/sparc stable wrt #387601 29 Oct 2011; Markus Meier whois-5.0.11.ebuild: arm stable, bug #387601 24 Oct 2011; Markus Meier whois-5.0.11.ebuild: x86 stable, bug #387601 23 Oct 2011; nixnut whois-5.0.11.ebuild: ppc stable #387601 19 Oct 2011; Jeroen Roovers whois-5.0.11.ebuild: Stable for HPPA (bug #387601). 19 Oct 2011; Tony Vroon whois-5.0.11.ebuild: Marked stable on AMD64 based on arch testing by Agostino "ago" Sarubbo & Elijah "Armageddon" El Lazkani in bug #387601. *whois-5.0.12 (18 Oct 2011) 18 Oct 2011; Mike Frysinger +whois-5.0.12.ebuild: Version bump #387307 by Petr Pisar. 01 Mar 2011; Brent Baude whois-5.0.8.ebuild: stable ppc64, bug 353737 22 Feb 2011; nixnut whois-5.0.8.ebuild: ppc stable #353737 21 Feb 2011; Jeroen Roovers whois-5.0.8.ebuild: Stable for HPPA (bug #353737). *whois-5.0.11 (17 Feb 2011) 17 Feb 2011; Mike Frysinger +whois-5.0.11.ebuild: Version bump #355095 by Petr Pisar. 13 Feb 2011; Raúl Porcel whois-5.0.8.ebuild: alpha/arm/ia64/s390/sh/sparc stable wrt #353737 11 Feb 2011; Markos Chandras whois-5.0.8.ebuild: Stable on amd64 wrt bug #353737 09 Feb 2011; Pawel Hajdan jr whois-5.0.8.ebuild: x86 stable wrt bug #353737 *whois-5.0.10 (05 Feb 2011) 05 Feb 2011; Mike Frysinger +whois-5.0.10.ebuild: Version bump #353543 by Petr Pisar. *whois-5.0.8 (21 Oct 2010) 21 Oct 2010; Mike Frysinger +whois-5.0.8.ebuild: Version bump and make iconv/idn optional #341887 by Benedikt Böhm. 25 Sep 2010; Jeroen Roovers whois-5.0.5.ebuild: Stable for SPARC (bug #329663). *whois-5.0.7 (25 Sep 2010) 25 Sep 2010; Mike Frysinger +whois-5.0.7.ebuild: Version bump #338611 by Agostino Sarubbo. 19 Sep 2010; Mike Frysinger whois-5.0.5.ebuild: Stabilize for ia64/s390/sh #329663. 19 Sep 2010; Tobias Klausmann whois-5.0.5.ebuild: Stable on alpha, bug #329663, thanks to mattst88 for testing 13 Aug 2010; Joseph Jezak whois-5.0.5.ebuild: Marked ppc/ppc64 stable for bug #329663. 13 Aug 2010; Jeremy Olexa whois-5.0.5.ebuild: arm stable, bug 329663 29 Jul 2010; Markos Chandras whois-5.0.5.ebuild: Stable on amd64 wrt bug #329663 28 Jul 2010; Jeremy Olexa whois-5.0.6.ebuild: Migrate changes from Gentoo Prefix overlay. Convert to EAPI3, add keywords. Signed off in bug 330229 26 Jul 2010; Jeroen Roovers whois-5.0.5.ebuild: Stable for HPPA (bug #329663). 24 Jul 2010; Pawel Hajdan jr whois-5.0.5.ebuild: x86 stable wrt bug #329663 *whois-5.0.6 (24 Jul 2010) 24 Jul 2010; Mike Frysinger +whois-5.0.6.ebuild: Version bump #329455 by Petr Pisar. *whois-5.0.5 (24 Jun 2010) 24 Jun 2010; Jeroen Roovers +whois-5.0.5.ebuild: Version bump thanks to Michael (bug #325239). *whois-5.0.2 (26 Apr 2010) 26 Apr 2010; Mike Frysinger +whois-5.0.2.ebuild: Version bump #317097 by Francois Chenier. 17 Nov 2009; Brent Baude whois-4.7.36.ebuild: Marking whois-4.7.36 ppc64 for bug 291095 02 Nov 2009; Kenneth Prugh whois-4.7.36.ebuild: amd64 stable, bug #291095 02 Nov 2009; Jeroen Roovers whois-4.7.36.ebuild: Stable for HPPA (bug #291095). 01 Nov 2009; nixnut whois-4.7.36.ebuild: ppc stable #291095 30 Oct 2009; Raúl Porcel whois-4.7.36.ebuild: alpha/arm/ia64/s390/sh/sparc/x86 stable wrt #291095 *whois-4.7.36 (12 Sep 2009) 12 Sep 2009; Patrick Lauer +whois-4.7.36.ebuild: Bump *whois-4.7.34 (25 Jun 2009) 25 Jun 2009; Mike Frysinger +whois-4.7.34.ebuild: Version bump with fixes from Petr Pisar #275209. 30 May 2009; nixnut whois-4.7.30.ebuild: ppc stable #271096 28 May 2009; Steve Dibb whois-4.7.30.ebuild: amd64 stable, bug 271096 28 May 2009; Raúl Porcel whois-4.7.30.ebuild: alpha/arm/ia64/s390/sh stable wrt #271096 27 May 2009; Christian Faulhammer whois-4.7.30.ebuild: stable x86, bug 271096 26 May 2009; Ferris McCormick whois-4.7.30.ebuild: Sparc stable, Bug #271096. 25 May 2009; Brent Baude whois-4.7.30.ebuild: Marking whois-4.7.30 ppc64 for bug 271096 24 May 2009; Jeroen Roovers whois-4.7.30.ebuild: Stable for HPPA (bug #271096). *whois-4.7.33 (24 May 2009) 24 May 2009; Mike Frysinger +whois-4.7.33.ebuild: Version bump. 29 Dec 2008; Raúl Porcel whois-4.7.27.ebuild: arm/s390/sh/x86 stable wrt #252525 28 Dec 2008; Tobias Scherbaum whois-4.7.27.ebuild: ppc stable, bug #252525 27 Dec 2008; Brent Baude whois-4.7.27.ebuild: stable ppc64, bug 252525 26 Dec 2008; Friedrich Oslage whois-4.7.27.ebuild: Stable on sparc, bug #252525 26 Dec 2008; Tobias Klausmann whois-4.7.27.ebuild: Stable on alpha, bug #252525 26 Dec 2008; Jeremy Olexa whois-4.7.27.ebuild: amd64 stable, bug #252525 25 Dec 2008; Guy Martin whois-4.7.27.ebuild: hppa stable, #252525 *whois-4.7.30 (25 Dec 2008) 25 Dec 2008; Mike Frysinger +whois-4.7.30.ebuild: Version bump #252435 by Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis. *whois-4.7.27 (17 Aug 2008) 17 Aug 2008; Mike Frysinger +whois-4.7.27.ebuild: Version bump #234746 by Raúl Porcel. 05 Jul 2008; Santiago M. Mola whois-4.7.26.ebuild: amd64 stable 30 Jun 2008; Raúl Porcel whois-4.7.26.ebuild: alpha/ia64/sparc/x86 stable 05 May 2008; Rémi Cardona +files/whois-4.7.26-fix-as-needed.patch, whois-4.7.26.ebuild: Add patch to fix --as-needed (see bug #220351) *whois-4.7.26 (05 May 2008) 05 May 2008; Mike Frysinger +files/whois-4.7.26-gentoo-security.patch, +whois-4.7.26.ebuild: Version bump #219498 by Conrad Kostecki. 08 Jan 2008; Jeroen Roovers whois-4.7.24.ebuild: Stable for HPPA (bug #202595). 08 Jan 2008; Richard Freeman whois-4.7.24.ebuild: amd64 stable - bug #202595 08 Jan 2008; Brent Baude whois-4.7.24.ebuild: Marking whois-4.7.24 ppc64 for bug 202595 08 Jan 2008; Brent Baude whois-4.7.24.ebuild: Marking whois-4.7.24 ppc for bug 202595 07 Jan 2008; Doug Klima whois-4.7.22.ebuild, whois-4.7.23.ebuild, whois-4.7.24.ebuild: variable quoting 17 Dec 2007; Raúl Porcel whois-4.7.24.ebuild: alpha/ia64/sparc/x86 stable 01 Dec 2007; Markus Rothe whois-4.7.23.ebuild: Stable on ppc64 19 Nov 2007; Joshua Kinard whois-4.7.23.ebuild: Stable on mips. *whois-4.7.24 (18 Nov 2007) 18 Nov 2007; Mike Frysinger +whois-4.7.24.ebuild: Version bump #199468. 29 Oct 2007; Raúl Porcel whois-4.7.23.ebuild: alpha/ia64/sparc/x86 stable *whois-4.7.23 (29 Sep 2007) 29 Sep 2007; Mike Frysinger +whois-4.7.23.ebuild: Version bump. 28 Sep 2007; nixnut whois-4.7.22.ebuild: Stable on ppc wrt bug 194009 28 Sep 2007; Jeroen Roovers whois-4.7.22.ebuild: Stable for HPPA (bug #194009). 28 Sep 2007; Christoph Mende whois-4.7.22.ebuild: Stable on amd64 wrt bug #194009 28 Sep 2007; Joshua Kinard whois-4.7.22.ebuild: Stable on mips, per #194009. 27 Sep 2007; Brent Baude whois-4.7.22.ebuild: marking whois-4.7.22 ppc64 for bug#194009 27 Sep 2007; Raúl Porcel whois-4.7.22.ebuild: sparc stable 06 Sep 2007; Raúl Porcel whois-4.7.22.ebuild: alpha/ia64/x86 stable *whois-4.7.22 (07 Aug 2007) 07 Aug 2007; Roy Marples +whois-4.7.22.ebuild: Bump, #187954 thanks to Raúl Porcel. 01 Jul 2007; Tobias Scherbaum whois-4.7.21.ebuild: hppa stable, bug #183412 28 Jun 2007; Joseph Jezak whois-4.7.21.ebuild: Marked ppc stable for bug #183412. 28 Jun 2007; Markus Rothe whois-4.7.21.ebuild: Stable on ppc64; bug #183412 27 Jun 2007; Christoph Mende whois-4.7.21.ebuild: Stable on amd64 13 Jun 2007; Gustavo Zacarias whois-4.7.21.ebuild: Stable on sparc 01 Jun 2007; Joshua Kinard whois-4.7.21.ebuild: Stable on mips. 28 May 2007; Raúl Porcel whois-4.7.21.ebuild: alpha/ia64/x86 stable 14 May 2007; Raúl Porcel whois-4.7.20.ebuild: alpha stable wrt #169099 *whois-4.7.21 (24 Apr 2007) 24 Apr 2007; +whois-4.7.21.ebuild: - Version bump. bug 175857 08 Mar 2007; Tobias Scherbaum whois-4.7.20.ebuild: Stable on ppc wrt bug #169099. 07 Mar 2007; Alexander H. Færøy whois-4.7.20.ebuild: Stable on MIPS; bug #169099 06 Mar 2007; Gustavo Zacarias whois-4.7.20.ebuild: Stable on sparc wrt #169099 06 Mar 2007; Markus Rothe whois-4.7.20.ebuild: Stable on ppc64; bug #169099 03 Mar 2007; Guy Martin whois-4.7.20.ebuild: Stable on hppa 03 Mar 2007; Raúl Porcel whois-4.7.20.ebuild: x86 stable wrt bug 169099 03 Mar 2007; Simon Stelling whois-4.7.20.ebuild: stable on amd64; bug 169099 21 Dec 2006; Markus Rothe whois-4.7.19.ebuild: Stable on ppc64; bug #158260 18 Dec 2006; Gustavo Zacarias whois-4.7.19.ebuild: Stable on sparc wrt #158260 16 Dec 2006; Alexander H. Færøy whois-4.7.19.ebuild: Stable on Alpha and MIPS; bug #158260 16 Dec 2006; Peter Weller whois-4.7.19.ebuild: Added amd64 keyword wrt bug #158260 16 Dec 2006; Jeroen Roovers whois-4.7.19.ebuild: Stable for HPPA (bug #158260). 16 Dec 2006; nixnut whois-4.7.19.ebuild: Stable on ppc wrt bug 158260 16 Dec 2006; Torsten Veller whois-4.7.19.ebuild: Stable on x86 (#158260) *whois-4.7.20 (16 Dec 2006) 16 Dec 2006; Mike Frysinger +whois-4.7.20.ebuild: Version bump. *whois-4.7.19 (23 Oct 2006) 23 Oct 2006; Mike Frysinger +files/whois-4.7.19-gentoo-security.patch, +whois-4.7.19.ebuild: Version bump #152571 by Raúl armin76 Porcel. 04 Sep 2006; Joshua Kinard whois-4.7.12.ebuild: Marked stable on mips. 19 Aug 2006; Torsten Veller whois-4.7.12.ebuild: Stable on x86 (bug #144183). 19 Aug 2006; Thomas Cort whois-4.7.12.ebuild: Stable on alpha wrt Bug #144183. 17 Aug 2006; Luca Barbato whois-4.7.12.ebuild: Marked ppc 17 Aug 2006; Gustavo Zacarias whois-4.7.12.ebuild: Stable on sparc wrt #144183 17 Aug 2006; Thomas Cort whois-4.7.12.ebuild: Stable on amd64 wrt Bug #144183. 17 Aug 2006; Markus Rothe whois-4.7.12.ebuild: Stable on ppc64; bug #144183 17 Aug 2006; Jeroen Roovers whois-4.7.12.ebuild: Stable for HPPA (bug #144183). 05 Jun 2006; Diego Pettenò whois-4.7.12.ebuild: Add ~x86-fbsd keyword to latest version, and fix. 23 May 2006; Diego Pettenò whois-4.7.8.ebuild: Add ~x86-fbsd keyword. *whois-4.7.12 (19 Feb 2006) 19 Feb 2006; Mike Frysinger +whois-4.7.12.ebuild: Version bump. *whois-4.7.8 (31 Oct 2005) 31 Oct 2005; Mike Frysinger +whois-4.7.8.ebuild: Version bump #111004 by Daniel Webert. 08 Oct 2005; Diego Pettenò whois-4.7.2.ebuild: Install as mdwhois (Marco d'Itri) instead of gwhois on other userlands, as gwhois is another package. 26 Aug 2005; Diego Pettenò whois-4.7.2.ebuild: Make whois install as gwhois while out of GNU userland. Also let the makefile use the right CC compiler. *whois-4.7.2 (19 Apr 2005) 19 Apr 2005; Mike Frysinger +files/whois-4.7.2-config-file.patch, +files/whois-4.7.2-gentoo-security.patch, +whois-4.7.2.ebuild: Version bump #73845 by Daniel Webert and add /etc/whois.conf support #89417 by Wakko Warner. 29 Dec 2004; Ciaran McCreesh : Change encoding to UTF-8 for GLEP 31 compliance *whois-4.6.22 (16 Oct 2004) 16 Oct 2004; Mike Frysinger +whois-4.6.22.ebuild: Version bump #49629 by Marcin Kryczek. Restrict maketest #59327 by Daniel Black. Add support for country domains #43470 by Bernd Wurst. 16 Oct 2004; Mike Frysinger whois-4.6.13-r1.ebuild: Dont install mkpasswd anymore, shadow does #6428 by Paul Thompson. 17 Jul 2004; Tom Gall whois-4.6.13-r1.ebuild: stable on ppc64, bug #55520 *whois-4.6.13-r1 (13 Jul 2004) 13 Jul 2004; Seemant Kulleen +whois-4.6.13-r1.ebuild, -whois-4.6.13.ebuild, -whois-4.6.6-r2.ebuild, +whois-4.6.6-r3.ebuild, +whois-4.6.9-r1.ebuild, -whois-4.6.9.ebuild: in place bumps to ensure that whois owns the mkpasswd binary and manpage, rather than expect. This bump corresponds to bug #51353 by Carsten Lohrke 01 Jul 2004; Jon Hood whois-4.6.13.ebuild, whois-4.6.6-r2.ebuild, whois-4.6.9.ebuild: change virtual/glibc to virtual/libc 08 Jun 2004; Bryan Østergaard whois-4.6.13.ebuild: Stable on alpha. 27 Apr 2004; Aron Griffis whois-4.6.13.ebuild, whois-4.6.6-r2.ebuild, whois-4.6.9.ebuild: Add inherit eutils 13 Apr 2004; Joshua Kinard whois-4.6.9.ebuild: Marked stable on mips. *whois-4.6.13 (13 Apr 2004) 13 Apr 2004; Martin Holzer whois-4.6.13.ebuild, files/whois-4.6.13-gentoo-security.patch: Version bumped. Closes 47532 15 Jan 2004; Jon Portnoy whois-4.6.9.ebuild : Stable on AMD64. 14 Jan 2004; Martin Guy whois-4.6.6-r2.ebuild, whois-4.6.9.ebuild: Changed /bin/install to install because different versions of coreutils place install in different locations. 08 Dec 2003; Martin Holzer files/whois-4.6.9-gentoo-security.patch: correcting security patch. submitted by Marcin Krycze in #34768. *whois-4.6.9 (07 Dec 2003) 07 Dec 2003; Martin Holzer whois-4.6.9.ebuild, files/whois-4.6.9-gentoo-security.patch: Version bumped. 28 Nov 2003; Chuck Short whois-4.6.8.ebuild: Added ~amd64 keywords. *whois-4.6.8 (23 Nov 2003) 23 Nov 2003; Martin Holzer whois-4.6.8.ebuild, files/whois-4.6.8-gentoo-security.patch: Version bumped. Closes #34109. 21 Nov 2003; Aron Griffis whois-4.6.6-r2.ebuild: Stable on alpha *whois-4.6.6-r2 (11 Aug 2003) 11 Aug 2003; whois-4.6.6-r1.ebuild, whois-4.6.6-r2.ebuild, files/whois-4.6.6-gentoo-security-2.patch, files/whois-4.6.6-gentoo-security.patch: whois does not check the return values of malloc and realloc to ensure that they succeeded which can lead to unexpected results including segfaults. So I merged the last gentoo-security.patch with Matt Kraai's idea from debian bug report - #135822 to form the gentoo-security-2.patch *whois-4.6.6-r1 (11 Aug 2003) 11 Aug 2003; whois-4.5.28-r1.ebuild, whois-4.6.2.ebuild, whois-4.6.5.ebuild, whois-4.6.6-r1.ebuild, whois-4.6.6.ebuild, files/whois-4.6.6-gentoo-security.patch: Ok so looking at the whois code, there seems to be quite a few ways to overflow it. I've written a little patch which should address this. I'm also removing all the older exploitable versions of whois from the portage tree, and adding my patch. Closes bug 24860 08 Jul 2003; Jason Wever whois-4.6.6.ebuild: Changed ~sparc keyword to sparc. 30 Jun 2003; Martin Holzer whois-4.6.6.ebuild: Stable on x86 *whois-4.6.6 (25 Jun 2003) 06 Jul 2003; Guy Martin whois-4.6.6.ebuild : Marked stable on hppa. 25 Jun 2003; Martin Holzer whois-4.6.6.ebuild: Version bumped. 24 May 2003; Christian Birchinger whois-4.6.5.ebuild: Added sparc stable keyword *whois-4.6.5 (09 May 2003) 19 Jun 2003; Zach Welch whois-4.6.5.ebuild: Marked stable on x86. 09 May 2003; Martin Holzer whois-4.5.31.ebuild, whois-4.5.31.ebuild, whois-4.5.33.ebuild, whois-4.5.33.ebuild, whois-4.6.1.ebuild, whois-4.6.1.ebuild, whois-4.6.5.ebuild: Version bumped. Cleanup. *whois-4.6.2 (29 Jan 2003) 06 Apr 2003; Guy Martin whois-4.6.2.ebuild : Added hppa to KEYWORDS. 30 Mar 2003; Christian Birchinger whois-4.6.2.ebuild: Added sparc stable keyword 24 Feb 2003; Nicholas Wourms whois-4.6.2.ebuild : Added stable mips keyword to the ebuild. 29 Jan 2003; Martin Holzer whois-4.6.2.ebuild files/digest-whois-4.6.2 ChangeLog : Version bumped. Closes #14695. *whois-4.6.1 (25 Dec 2002) 24 Feb 2003; Nicholas Wourms whois-4.6.1.ebuild : Added stable mips keyword to the ebuild. 25 Dec 2002; Martin Holzer whois-4.6.1.ebuild files/digest-whois-4.6.1 ChangeLog : Version bumped. Closes #12107. *whois-4.5.33 (21 Nov 2002) 24 Feb 2003; Nicholas Wourms whois-4.5.33.ebuild : Added stable mips keyword to the ebuild. 21 Nov 2002; Hannes Mehnert whois-4.5.33.ebuild, files/digest-whois-4.5.33: version bump *whois-4.5.31 (31 Oct 2002) 24 Feb 2003; Nicholas Wourms whois-4.5.31.ebuild : Added stable mips keyword to the ebuild. 31 Oct 2002; Hannes Mehnert whois-4.5.31.ebuild, files/digest-whois-4.5.31: version bump *whois-4.5.28-r1 (1 Jul 2002) 24 Feb 2003; Nicholas Wourms whois-4.5.28-r1.ebuild : Added stable mips keyword to the ebuild. 01 Jul 2002; Seemant Kulleen whois-4.5.28-r1.ebuild files/digest-whois-4.5.28-r1 : NLS fixes (bloat reduction) *whois-4.5.28 (25 Jun 2002) 09 Jul 2002; phoen][x whois-4.5.28.ebuild : Added KEYWORDS. 25 Jun 2002; Thilo Bangert whois-4.5.28.ebuild : version bump - added SLOT *whois-4.5.8 (1 Feb 2002) 1 Feb 2002; G.Bevin ChangeLog : Added initial ChangeLog which should be updated whenever the package is updated in any way. 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