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general

source: arb (non-free)
version: 6.0.6-8
maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team (archive) (DMD) (LowNMU)
uploaders: Andreas Tille [DMD] – Elmar Pruesse [DMD]
arch: all any
std-ver: 4.6.2
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

versions [more versions can be listed by madison] [old versions available from snapshot.debian.org]

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 6.0.6-4
oldstable: 6.0.6-5
stable: 6.0.6-8
unstable: 6.0.6-8

versioned links

6.0.6-4: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
6.0.6-5: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
6.0.6-8: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

arb (2 bugs: 0, 0, 2, 0)
arb-common
arb-doc
libarb
libarb-dev

action needed

A new upstream version is available: 7.0 high

A new upstream version 7.0 is available, you should consider packaging it.

Created: 2025-06-08 Last update: 2025-10-07 20:00

lintian reports 75 errors and 12 warnings high

Lintian reports 75 errors and 12 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2025-07-21 Last update: 2025-07-21 22:02

2 bugs tagged patch in the BTS normal

The BTS contains patches fixing 2 bugs, consider including or untagging them.

Created: 2025-03-14 Last update: 2025-10-07 20:30

The package has not entered testing even though the delay is over normal

The package has not entered testing even though the 5-day delay is over. Check why.

Created: 2025-10-05 Last update: 2025-10-07 20:00

1 new commit since last upload, is it time to release? normal

vcswatch reports that this package seems to have new commits in its VCS but has not yet updated debian/changelog. You should consider updating the Debian changelog and uploading this new version into the archive.

Here are the relevant commit logs:

commit 2a6b970ea2f3d27f04d571007ba4ceb0f2907b4a
Author: Carles Pina i Estany <carles@pina.cat>
Date:   Sat Feb 22 06:27:09 2025 +0000

    Update po-debconf Catalan translation

Created: 2025-05-18 Last update: 2025-10-02 02:03

AppStream hints: 1 warning normal

AppStream found metadata issues for packages:

arb: 1 warning

You should get rid of them to provide more metadata about this software.

Created: 2020-06-01 Last update: 2020-06-01 01:12

debian/patches: 12 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 12 debian patches available in version 6.0.6-8 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

12 patches where the metadata indicates that the patch has not yet been forwarded upstream. You should either forward the patch upstream or update the metadata to document its real status.

Created: 2023-02-26 Last update: 2024-08-24 19:49

Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist

The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.7.2 instead of 4.6.2).

Created: 2024-04-07 Last update: 2025-02-27 13:25

testing migrations

excuses:
- Migration status for arb (- to 6.0.6-8): BLOCKED: Rejected/violates migration policy/introduces a regression
- Issues preventing migration:
- ∙ ∙ Updating arb would introduce bugs in testing: #1114476
- Additional info:
- ∙ ∙ Cannot be tested by piuparts (not a blocker) - (no link yet)
- ∙ ∙ 410 days old (needed 5 days)
- Not considered

news

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[2025-10-06] arb REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-09-13] arb 6.0.6-8 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-08-24] Accepted arb 6.0.6-8 (source) into unstable (Étienne Mollier)
[2024-04-28] arb REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-08-23] arb 6.0.6-7 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-08-18] Accepted arb 6.0.6-7 (source) into unstable (Michael R. Crusoe) (signed by: Michael Robin Crusoe)
[2023-08-17] Accepted arb 6.0.6-6 (source) into unstable (Michael R. Crusoe) (signed by: Michael Robin Crusoe)
[2021-11-11] arb 6.0.6-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-11-05] Accepted arb 6.0.6-5 (source) into unstable (Nilesh Patra)
[2021-02-10] arb 6.0.6-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-07-14] arb REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-07-23] arb 6.0.6-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-07-17] Accepted arb 6.0.6-4 (source) into unstable (Andreas Tille)
[2017-12-24] arb 6.0.6-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-12-19] Accepted arb 6.0.6-3 (source) into unstable (Andreas Tille)
[2017-09-18] arb 6.0.6-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-09-13] Accepted arb 6.0.6-2 (source all amd64) into unstable (Fabian Klötzl) (signed by: Andreas Tille)
[2016-12-18] arb 6.0.6-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2016-12-07] Accepted arb 6.0.6-1 (source all amd64) into unstable (Andreas Tille)
[2016-09-23] arb 6.0.3-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2016-09-17] Accepted arb 6.0.3-2 (source all amd64) into unstable (Sascha Steinbiss)
[2015-12-16] arb 6.0.3-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2015-12-13] Accepted arb 6.0.2-1+deb8u1 (source amd64 all) into proposed-updates->stable-new, proposed-updates (Andreas Tille)
[2015-12-10] Accepted arb 6.0.3-1 (source all amd64) into unstable (Andreas Tille)
[2015-07-28] arb 6.0.2-2 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
[2015-07-22] Accepted arb 6.0.2-2 (source all amd64) into unstable (Andreas Tille)
[2014-10-02] arb 6.0.2-1 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
[2014-09-11] Accepted arb 6.0.2-1 (source amd64 all) into unstable, unstable (Elmar Pruesse) (signed by: Andreas Tille)
[2013-12-22] arb 5.5-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2013-12-04] Accepted arb 5.5-5 (source amd64 all) (Andreas Tille)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 5
RC: 1
I&N: 2
M&W: 2
F&P: 0
patch: 2

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