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general
  • source: blackbox (main)
  • version: 0.70.1-40
  • maintainer: Debian QA Group (DMD)
  • arch: any
  • std-ver: 4.7.3
  • VCS: Git (Browse, QA)
versions [more versions can be listed by madison] [old versions available from snapshot.debian.org]
[pool directory]
  • o-o-stable: 0.70.1-38
  • oldstable: 0.70.1-39
  • stable: 0.70.1-39
  • testing: 0.70.1-40
  • unstable: 0.70.1-40
versioned links
  • 0.70.1-38: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 0.70.1-39: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 0.70.1-40: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
binaries
  • blackbox (22 bugs: 0, 14, 8, 0)
  • libbt-dev
  • libbt0
action needed
Problems while searching for a new upstream version high
uscan had problems while searching for a new upstream version:
The following paragraph isn't well formatted, skipping it: << ==EOF==
# Uversionmagle explained:
# The _SL7.0 tarball is not an upstream release. It is a Slackware 7specific
# snapshot containing build artifacts and a few local compatibility changes,
# generated after running configure and make.
#
# The correct upstream source for Blackbox is version 0.70.1 (released in 2005).

==EOF==
Created: 2026-01-27 Last update: 2026-02-04 02:00
1 bug tagged patch in the BTS normal
The BTS contains patches fixing 1 bug, consider including or untagging them.
Created: 2025-01-06 Last update: 2026-02-04 04:00
Does not build reproducibly during testing normal
A package building reproducibly enables third parties to verify that the source matches the distributed binaries. It has been identified that this source package produced different results, failed to build or had other issues in a test environment. Please read about how to improve the situation!
Created: 2026-02-03 Last update: 2026-02-04 02:01
O: This package has been orphaned and needs a maintainer. normal
This package has been orphaned. This means that it does not have a real maintainer at the moment. Please consider adopting this package if you are interested in it. Please see bug number #573407 for more information.
Created: 2017-12-02 Last update: 2017-12-02 00:25
debian/patches: 12 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 12 debian patches available in version 0.70.1-40 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: 2026-01-27 12:00
news
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  • [2026-02-01] blackbox 0.70.1-40 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2026-01-26] Accepted blackbox 0.70.1-40 (source) into unstable (Joao Eriberto Mota Filho)
  • [2022-08-05] blackbox 0.70.1-39 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2022-07-30] Accepted blackbox 0.70.1-39 (source) into unstable (Håvard F. Aasen) (signed by: Adam Borowski)
  • [2020-03-30] blackbox 0.70.1-38 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2020-03-28] Accepted blackbox 0.70.1-38 (source) into unstable (Joao Eriberto Mota Filho)
  • [2019-07-23] blackbox 0.70.1-37 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2019-07-17] Accepted blackbox 0.70.1-37 (source) into unstable (Boyuan Yang)
  • [2018-03-14] blackbox 0.70.1-36 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2018-03-08] Accepted blackbox 0.70.1-36 (source) into unstable (Adrian Bunk)
  • [2017-11-15] blackbox 0.70.1-35 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2017-11-09] Accepted blackbox 0.70.1-35 (source amd64) into unstable, unstable (Simon Quigley) (signed by: Gianfranco Costamagna)
  • [2016-07-05] blackbox 0.70.1-34 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2016-06-28] Accepted blackbox 0.70.1-34 (source amd64) into unstable (Herbert Parentes Fortes Neto)
  • [2016-06-28] Accepted blackbox 0.70.1-33 (source amd64) into experimental (Herbert Parentes Fortes Neto)
  • [2016-06-27] Accepted blackbox 0.70.1-32 (source amd64) into experimental (Herbert Parentes Fortes Neto)
  • [2016-06-26] Accepted blackbox 0.70.1-31 (source amd64) into experimental (Herbert Parentes Fortes Neto)
  • [2015-09-07] blackbox 0.70.1-30 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
  • [2015-08-15] Accepted blackbox 0.70.1-30 (source amd64) into unstable, unstable (Sebastian Ramacher)
  • [2015-06-22] blackbox 0.70.1-29 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
  • [2015-06-16] Accepted blackbox 0.70.1-29 (source mips) into unstable (James Cowgill) (signed by: Anibal Monsalve Salazar)
  • [2015-05-31] Accepted blackbox 0.70.1-23+deb8u1 (source amd64) into proposed-updates->stable-new, proposed-updates (Herbert Parentes Fortes Neto) (signed by: Joao Eriberto Mota Filho)
  • [2015-05-22] blackbox 0.70.1-28 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
  • [2015-05-17] Accepted blackbox 0.70.1-28 (source amd64) into unstable (Herbert Parentes Fortes Neto) (signed by: Joao Eriberto Mota Filho)
  • [2015-05-07] blackbox 0.70.1-27 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
  • [2015-05-01] Accepted blackbox 0.70.1-27 (source amd64) into unstable (Herbert Parentes Fortes Neto) (signed by: Joao Eriberto Mota Filho)
  • [2015-04-29] Accepted blackbox 0.70.1-26 (source amd64) into experimental (Joao Eriberto Mota Filho)
  • [2015-04-28] Accepted blackbox 0.70.1-25 (source amd64) into unstable (Herbert Parentes Fortes Neto) (signed by: Joao Eriberto Mota Filho)
  • [2014-11-22] Accepted blackbox 0.70.1-24 (source amd64) into experimental (Herbert Parentes Fortes Neto) (signed by: Joao Eriberto Mota Filho)
  • [2014-06-19] blackbox 0.70.1-23 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
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bugs [bug history graph]
  • all: 22
  • RC: 0
  • I&N: 14
  • M&W: 8
  • F&P: 0
  • patch: 1
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