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+Version ?.? - ? ? 2009, by ?
+- add support for custom compression filter used for xml-info & synthesis.
+
+Version 5.9 - 20 January 2008, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
+
+- drop parsehdlist, rpm2header: unused, partially duplicated with perl-URPM
+- drop rpm2cpio.pl (doesn't handle lzma payload which is the default)
+
+Version 5.8 - 30 September 2008, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
+
+- gendistrib:
+  o don't call genhdlist2 with --no-md5sum for no good reason
+
+Version 5.7 - 23 September 2008, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
+
+- genhdlist2:
+  o with --versioned, create "versioned" metadata
+  o add xml header to xml files generated
+- gendistrib:
+  o if "xml-info" is set in media.cfg, pass --xml-info to genhdlist2
+- parsehdlist, rpm2header
+  o fix support for rpm5
+  o update deprecated code
+- genhdlist-old
+  o genhdlist is now renamed as genhdlist-old
+
+Version 5.6 - 18 March 2008, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
+
+- gendistrib:
+  o "askmedia" and "suppl" must not modify gendistrib behaviour (#39017)
+
+Version 5.5 - 5 March 2008, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
+
+- genhdlist2:
+  o use utf8:: functions instead of Encode
+    (to be able to work with only perl base modules)
+- parsehdlist, rpm2header:
+  o add support for rpm5
+
+Version 5.4 - 26 February 2008, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
+
+- parsehdlist, rpm2header:
+  o do not add/use FILENAME_TAG and FILESIZE_TAG to/in hdlist anymore
+
+Version 5.3.6 - 5 February 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
+
+- genhdlist2:
+  o fix writing utf8 in xml info files (#37482)
+
+Version 5.3.5 - 15 January 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
+
+- genhdlist2:
+  o rename --xml-media-info into --xml-info
+    (to be coherent with urpmi)
+
+Version 5.3.4 - 18 December 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
+
+- genhdlist2:
+  o add --no-hdlist option (to be used by urpmi for --probe-rpms)
+
+Version 5.3.3 - 17 December 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
+
+- genhdlist2:
+  o generate {info,changelog,files}.xml.lzma when they already exist, 
+    or when --xml-media-info is used
+  o error message when parse_hdlist (partially) fail
+  o handle old-rpms.lst (to be generated by youri)
+    which will allow keeping rpms for some time without having in hdlist
+    (useful for installs which expect the pkgs to be in sync in hdlist during
+    the full install time)
+    it will also allow keeping deprecated packages for some time
+
+Version 5.3.2 - 22 June 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
+
+- genhdlist2:
+  o add --allow-empty-media
+  o fix MD5SUM generation
+  o allow using this script with perl-URPM 1.47 (ie mdv2007.0)
+- gendistrib:
+  o call genhdlist2 instead of doing things here
+  o media/media_info/hdlist_xxx_yyy.cz is now a symlink to media/xxx/yyy/media_info/hdlist.cz
+  o synthesis.hdlist_xxx_yyy.cz and pubkey_xxx_yyy are also symlinks now
+- parsehdlist:
+  o display pkgsize with --all (Christiaan Welvaart)