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fake x-session-manager allowing the user to choose a wm

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general
  • source: choosewm (main)
  • version: 0.1.6-4
  • maintainer: Package Salvaging Team (DMD)
  • uploaders: Bernhard R. Link [DMD] – Emmanuel Arias [DMD]
  • arch: any
  • std-ver: 4.7.2
  • VCS: Git (Browse, QA)
versions [more versions can be listed by madison] [old versions available from snapshot.debian.org]
[pool directory]
  • o-o-stable: 0.1.6-3
  • oldstable: 0.1.6-3.1
  • stable: 0.1.6-3.1
  • unstable: 0.1.6-4
versioned links
  • 0.1.6-3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 0.1.6-3.1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 0.1.6-4: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
binaries
  • choosewm (1 bugs: 0, 0, 1, 0)
action needed
Problems while searching for a new upstream version high
uscan had problems while searching for a new upstream version:
uscan returned an empty output
Created: 2020-06-29 Last update: 2025-12-16 20:32
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: 2025-12-10 Last update: 2025-12-16 20:32
RM: This package has been requested to be removed. normal
This package has been requested to be removed. This means that, when this request gets processed by an ftp-master, this package will no longer be in unstable, and will automatically be removed from testing too afterwards. If for some reason you want keep this package in unstable, please discuss so in the bug. Please see bug number #1120772 for more information.
Created: 2025-11-16 Last update: 2025-11-16 02:00
debian/patches: 1 patch to forward upstream low

Among the 1 debian patch available in version 0.1.6-4 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

  • 1 patch 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: 2025-11-10 12:02
testing migrations
  • excuses:
    • Migration status for choosewm (- to 0.1.6-4): BLOCKED: Rejected/violates migration policy/introduces a regression
    • Issues preventing migration:
    • ∙ ∙ Updating choosewm would introduce bugs in testing: #967292
    • Additional info (not blocking):
    • ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/c/choosewm.html
    • ∙ ∙ Reproducible on amd64 - info ♻
    • ∙ ∙ Reproducible on arm64 - info ♻
    • ∙ ∙ 37 days old (needed 5 days)
    • Not considered
news
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  • [2025-12-11] choosewm REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-11-15] choosewm 0.1.6-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-11-10] Accepted choosewm 0.1.6-4 (source) into unstable (Emmanuel Arias)
  • [2022-04-24] choosewm 0.1.6-3.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2022-04-18] Accepted choosewm 0.1.6-3.1 (source) into unstable (Joao Eriberto Mota Filho)
  • [2022-01-06] choosewm REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2011-09-04] choosewm 0.1.6-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2011-08-24] Accepted choosewm 0.1.6-3 (source amd64) (Bernhard R. Link)
  • [2011-06-03] choosewm 0.1.6-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2011-05-23] Accepted choosewm 0.1.6-2 (source amd64) (Bernhard R. Link)
  • [2010-04-04] choosewm 0.1.6-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2010-03-17] Accepted choosewm 0.1.6-1 (source sparc) (Bernhard R. Link)
  • [2010-01-15] choosewm 0.1.5-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2010-01-04] Accepted choosewm 0.1.5-1 (source sparc) (Bernhard R. Link)
  • [2009-06-22] choosewm 0.1.4-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2009-06-11] Accepted choosewm 0.1.4-1 (source sparc) (Bernhard R. Link)
  • [2008-03-05] choosewm 0.1.3-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2008-02-09] Accepted choosewm 0.1.3-2 (source sparc) (Bernhard R. Link)
  • [2007-07-12] choosewm 0.1.3-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2007-07-01] Accepted choosewm 0.1.3-1 (source sparc) (Bernhard R. Link)
  • [2006-04-03] choosewm 0.1.2-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2006-03-22] Accepted choosewm 0.1.2-1 (source i386) (Bernhard R. Link)
  • [2005-10-03] Accepted choosewm 0.1.1-1 (source i386) (Bernhard R. Link)
bugs [bug history graph]
  • all: 2
  • RC: 1
  • I&N: 0
  • M&W: 1
  • F&P: 0
  • patch: 0
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