circuslinux - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: circuslinux (main)
version: 1.0.3-35
maintainer: Christian T. Steigies (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: 1.0.3-34.1
oldstable: 1.0.3-34.1
stable: 1.0.3-35
testing: 1.0.3-35
unstable: 1.0.3-35

versioned links

1.0.3-34.1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.0.3-35: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

circuslinux (3 bugs: 0, 2, 1, 0)
circuslinux-data

action needed

Problems while searching for a new upstream version high

uscan had problems while searching for a new upstream version:

In debian/watch no matching files for watch source
  ftp://ftp.tuxpaint.org/unix/x/circus-linux/src/

Created: 2024-01-25 Last update: 2026-05-16 16:00

debian/patches: 1 patch with invalid metadata, 5 patches to forward upstream high

Among the 6 debian patches available in version 1.0.3-35 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

1 patch with invalid metadata that ought to be fixed.
5 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: 2024-01-25 08:03

AppStream hints: 1 error and 2 warnings high

AppStream found metadata issues for packages:

circuslinux: 1 error and 2 warnings

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

Created: 2018-06-04 Last update: 2022-01-21 06:04

3 new commits 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 06d27e3bdb9d44157cd701c92ef3819be41c97ed
Merge: 32d6eb3 5d8d6b6
Author: Christian Steigies <cts@debian.org>
Date:   Fri May 15 16:59:04 2026 +0000

    Merge branch 'main' into 'main'
    
    use dh-cruft & make handling of /var/games dynamic
    
    See merge request debian/circuslinux!4

commit 5d8d6b65c4b4d730dc55d2bf84407a361301dd22
Author: Alexandre Detiste <alexandre.detiste@gmail.com>
Date:   Wed May 6 18:35:59 2026 +0200

    make handling of /var/games 100% dynamic

commit 6893185b554d16721ae67ab45e21f7e05f9a9dde
Author: Alexandre Detiste <alexandre.detiste@gmail.com>
Date:   Wed May 6 18:35:17 2026 +0200

    use dh-cruft to register & purge /var/games/circuslinux/scorefile

Created: 2026-05-15 Last update: 2026-05-15 18:02

lintian reports 2 warnings normal

Lintian reports 2 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2024-01-25 Last update: 2024-01-25 11:32

Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist

The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.7.4 instead of 4.6.2).

Created: 2024-04-07 Last update: 2026-03-31 15:01

news

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[2024-05-06] circuslinux 1.0.3-35 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-04-28] circuslinux REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-01-30] circuslinux 1.0.3-35 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-01-24] Accepted circuslinux 1.0.3-35 (source) into unstable (Christian T. Steigies)
[2021-01-08] circuslinux 1.0.3-34.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-01-03] Accepted circuslinux 1.0.3-34.1 (source) into unstable (Holger Levsen)
[2018-09-06] circuslinux 1.0.3-34 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-08-31] Accepted circuslinux 1.0.3-34 (source all amd64) into unstable (Christian T. Steigies)
[2016-07-20] circuslinux 1.0.3-33 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2016-07-14] Accepted circuslinux 1.0.3-33 (source all amd64) into unstable (Christian T. Steigies)
[2015-08-26] circuslinux 1.0.3-32 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
[2015-08-15] Accepted circuslinux 1.0.3-32 (source all amd64) into unstable (Christian T. Steigies)
[2014-11-06] circuslinux 1.0.3-31 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
[2014-10-26] Accepted circuslinux 1.0.3-31 (source amd64 all) into unstable (Christian T. Steigies)
[2014-10-24] Accepted circuslinux 1.0.3-29 (source amd64 all) into unstable (Christian T. Steigies)
[2011-11-04] circuslinux 1.0.3-28 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2011-10-24] Accepted circuslinux 1.0.3-28 (source all amd64) (Christian T. Steigies)
[2010-08-14] circuslinux 1.0.3-27 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2010-08-03] Accepted circuslinux 1.0.3-27 (source all amd64) (Christian T. Steigies)
[2010-05-21] circuslinux 1.0.3-26 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2010-05-10] Accepted circuslinux 1.0.3-26 (source all amd64) (Christian T. Steigies)
[2010-02-05] circuslinux 1.0.3-25 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2010-01-25] Accepted circuslinux 1.0.3-25 (source all amd64) (Christian T. Steigies)
[2009-08-02] circuslinux 1.0.3-24 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2009-07-21] Accepted circuslinux 1.0.3-24 (source all amd64) (Christian T. Steigies)
[2008-05-10] circuslinux 1.0.3-23 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2008-04-29] Accepted circuslinux 1.0.3-23 (source all i386) (Christian T. Steigies)
[2008-03-11] Accepted circuslinux 1.0.3-22 (source all i386) (Christian T. Steigies)
[2008-03-06] circuslinux 1.0.3-21 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2008-03-01] Accepted circuslinux 1.0.3-21 (source all i386) (Christian T. Steigies)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 5
RC: 0
I&N: 3
M&W: 2
F&P: 0
patch: 0

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