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  • source: contextfree (main)
  • version: 3.4.2+dfsg-1
  • maintainer: John Horigan (DMD)
  • uploaders: Paul van Tilburg [DMD]
  • arch: any
  • std-ver: 4.6.2
  • VCS: Git (Browse, QA)
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[pool directory]
  • o-o-stable: 3.3+dfsg1-1
  • oldstable: 3.4+dfsg-1
  • stable: 3.4.2+dfsg-1
  • testing: 3.4.2+dfsg-1
  • unstable: 3.4.2+dfsg-1
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A new upstream version is available: 3.4.3 high
A new upstream version 3.4.3 is available, you should consider packaging it.
Created: 2026-07-04 Last update: 2026-07-23 04:30
46 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 c917a2a2fab0ffd5cf04599299d9cfb7650b388b
Author: John W. Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Sun Jul 19 11:15:25 2026 -0700

    posix/winCLI - merge output and output template options
                   No more template auto-generation
                   %f template option is enforced

commit ac2ebea0e61737f7466d17f86afe7f55abdf4d52
Author: John W. Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Sat Jul 18 17:14:53 2026 -0700

    osx - create preview for PNG frames, get rid of auto-save

commit cfe0a6441c4114ca3a59be79c2cffc135de564b7
Author: John W. Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Sat Jul 18 15:28:13 2026 -0700

    osx - enforce %f in frame save template dialog

commit 6c10341024c0f2d171618c4b77849befd24f0be3
Author: John Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Sat Jul 18 13:03:48 2026 -0700

    win - make sure movie frame template is well-formed

commit fc0959e1f6a09f502de1b29d344c24f6c71a4245
Author: John Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Thu Jul 16 23:29:00 2026 -0700

    commin - use string_view in Variation::fromString()

commit a0049587ce1fc94f6798e35dfb4ec05c8bd3a006
Author: John Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Thu Jul 16 23:13:52 2026 -0700

    win - more Utf8<->Utf16 stringview changes

commit 11d608927f9d277179f64d9f1c0345c2879f3604
Author: John Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Thu Jul 16 22:58:27 2026 -0700

    win - eliminate spurious reuse of variations

commit 43fa511da2fc6ff5b1520625ffd948fc55997d4f
Author: John Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Thu Jul 16 11:13:37 2026 -0700

    win - use string_view instead of const char* for Utf8<->Utf16 functions

commit d7220c9ea1f063636b0c96d8e25b066c99dada45
Author: John W. Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Wed Jul 15 23:23:08 2026 -0700

    posix - compile on macos with no std::format

commit 0feed2e6220a1e07ee131d086fa2ccd023fbfcb5
Author: John Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Wed Jul 15 22:09:06 2026 -0700

    win - delete redundant UTF8 <-> UTF16 functions

commit 07c0432ca06375d2c73debe698e791e30144a4e4
Author: John W. Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Wed Jul 15 21:58:31 2026 -0700

    osx - Add movie frames PNG save feature

commit a2d841a57d6dad65e6c25f2f3c64255134eb2ef1
Author: John Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Wed Jul 15 10:36:25 2026 -0700

    win - new feature: save movies as PNG frames

commit d3897fa4c270bc53bf8b569df0a2ef6de30f130d
Author: John Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Tue Jul 14 22:08:56 2026 -0700

    win - handle movie temp name the same way as osx

commit a18bb1dedb8f4f6e0f0a353895104391977b3c62
Author: John Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Tue Jul 14 15:24:37 2026 -0700

    win - add ffmpeg to the installer

commit 745fa98d00aa0182b9503d6931d2454492fbd1a9
Author: John Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Tue Jul 14 15:16:41 2026 -0700

    win - replace ffCanvas with WinPngCanvas+ffmpeg for video generation

commit 335601d7d79a37192a9d60356b45398c8335a1e0
Author: John Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Tue Jul 14 10:26:19 2026 -0700

    win - rename src-mfc/WinPngCanvas to WinJpegCanvas

commit 4159f2c2fb85a448eedf72382329b7fbf4c71aa4
Author: John Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Tue Jul 14 09:24:10 2026 -0700

    winCLI - eliminate temporary file in ffmpeg output

commit 32b674d4bf4fc370d7db538c0a7bf7c27096c475
Author: John Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Mon Jul 13 23:59:59 2026 -0700

    posix - make sure animation output files have the correct extension

commit 1e779f171e31cfc0c6850280ef679c470a2830b7
Author: John Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Mon Jul 13 23:45:10 2026 -0700

    winCLI - improve ffmpeg commands

commit ef722d7b02b4e0836183b14880eb89941fb39b31
Author: John Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Mon Jul 13 22:37:42 2026 -0700

    posix - incorporate improvements to the ffmpeg commands

commit 157d2b3988de687a3ab19f7df935cf0255bbe153
Author: John W. Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Mon Jul 13 21:49:46 2026 -0700

    osx - replace AVcanvas with ImageCanvas+ffmpeg for video generation

commit 89cb1184076ddc84ae7cd8a7335b8cdb5757d449
Author: John Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Sun Jul 12 19:44:35 2026 -0700

    posix - remove ffcanvas & libraries from Makefile, various bugfixes

commit e5ad86179450b7ca198f1a23b4e98915fc517169
Author: John Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Sun Jul 12 12:55:04 2026 -0700

    winCLI - forgot to remove ffCanvas and its library dependencies

commit e064e6905837d67b68cc46fd8d8d34a49f91efc1
Author: John Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Sun Jul 12 11:43:36 2026 -0700

    posix/WinCLI - use ffmpeg for GIF/MOV generation instead of ffCanvas

commit aa534855b473bdf59c618fc989621c0030495c62
Author: John Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Wed Jul 8 21:29:18 2026 -0700

    winCLI - use libpng for PNG generation, like Win GUI

commit 03a970fa8e8043dd1e5afa612e2b96e65449ddb6
Author: John Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Wed Jul 8 15:37:51 2026 -0700

    win - rename src-win/WinPngCanvas to WinBmpCanvas

commit f9519ee1e2a32a8cfd685999b3d8294761c08245
Author: John W. Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Wed Jul 8 15:21:17 2026 -0700

    posix - add ability to write PNG animation frame to temp directory

commit 27988cdd8e0dfd67b222bcd32648cea7f32651ea
Author: John W. Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Wed Jul 8 15:20:18 2026 -0700

    common - add tempDirectoryForWrite() method to AbstractSystem

commit 6d456f6bed9644ce702fc8a0b45c5e1721d44a2a
Author: John W. Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Wed Jul 8 15:18:21 2026 -0700

    posix - update language to C++20

commit 72f84cdfb391f7c00598285eac48de5119b7348c
Author: John W. Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Wed Jul 8 15:17:31 2026 -0700

    common - change ffCanvasDummy to match change in ffCanvas

commit dcbcfb140129864b9969f3626f869e49d0772602
Author: John Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Sun Jul 5 18:19:38 2026 -0700

    win - fix encoding of GIF loop value
           ffmpeg/libavformat have a different encoding for loop than ffplayer

commit 3fd91cd8f439407a360d5fe8d7dcbd5c873a3d7b
Author: John Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Sun Jul 5 10:16:10 2026 -0700

    posix/winCLI - implement GIF looping UI

commit dd898987825353ec53069d889a0b3b02eb2a700e
Author: John Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Sun Jul 5 09:45:02 2026 -0700

    win - implement GIF looping UI

commit 977f8709ab6dcfae413560829bc8e5640905dde3
Author: John Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Sat Jul 4 22:39:43 2026 -0700

    common - implement GIF looping in ffCanvas

commit bf64efac779c0cbcb37e54b4a57568d5656792e0
Author: John Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Sat Jul 4 17:03:49 2026 -0700

    posix - make gif option a value flag with the loop count

commit 4e2b3b1deb101b6b852a16c1bcdd8c019018f719
Author: John Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Sat Jul 4 15:55:51 2026 -0700

    posix - bump version to 3.5(39)

commit 0613541f4b2cb8f0284e00b37b313c4932698919
Author: John Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Sat Jul 4 15:43:31 2026 -0700

    winCLI - bump version to 3.5(52)

commit 9413d2ba7f5494262d7aaa6a84e83594846cd66a
Author: John Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Sat Jul 4 15:42:41 2026 -0700

    winCLI/Posix - implement GIF-encoded animations

commit bf49286fcf16a10d98de6351c7f536be30f07782
Author: John Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Sat Jul 4 14:44:14 2026 -0700

    win - bump version to v3.5(52)

commit fa9872eef80bcca5d8be6c4b0bdffec68fb184c1
Author: John Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Sat Jul 4 14:38:00 2026 -0700

    win - implement GIF-encoded animations

commit 651d7be7e8cd7f2988a4a8e809bdb17e38210996
Author: John Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Sat Jul 4 10:38:13 2026 -0700

    common - add support for GIF encoding to ffCanvas (update FFmpeg to 9.0)

commit 75dce682b54b668c3aec1e834c490be4e9d8c834
Author: John W. Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Fri Jul 3 19:42:58 2026 -0700

    osx - bump version to 3.5(54)

commit 7039035d1bf670b10a13b23f3caeeb10a1a8531e
Author: John W. Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Fri Jul 3 17:11:06 2026 -0700

    osx - implement animation to GIF files

commit f4ccc608b62dc00c494efcab38f3cc83c3d896f2
Author: John W. Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Fri Jul 3 17:09:53 2026 -0700

    common - prepare for movie files that are GIF files

commit b81fc03ef8b3dfed404cd4ca6e05963ac7287cf7
Author: John W. Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Thu Jul 2 20:21:39 2026 -0700

    osx - replace custom movie viewer with WKWebView that can also do GIFs

commit aa56bf6c1e0de5849d78fa533ee36e16fd8270ea
Author: John W. Horigan <john@glyphic.com>
Date:   Wed Jul 1 20:44:49 2026 -0700

    osx - make movie pause button display correctly
Created: 2026-07-04 Last update: 2026-07-22 13:31
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: 2020-11-17 Last update: 2026-03-31 15:01
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  • [2024-07-01] Accepted contextfree 3.4.2+dfsg-1 (source) into unstable (John Horigan) (signed by: Paul van Tilburg)
  • [2024-05-03] contextfree 3.4+dfsg-1.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
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  • [2024-03-23] Accepted contextfree 3.4+dfsg-1.1 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
  • [2023-02-07] contextfree 3.4+dfsg-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2023-02-01] Accepted contextfree 3.4+dfsg-1 (source amd64) into unstable (John Horigan) (signed by: Paul van Tilburg)
  • [2022-03-05] contextfree 3.3+dfsg1-1.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2022-02-27] Accepted contextfree 3.3+dfsg1-1.1 (source) into unstable (Sebastian Ramacher)
  • [2020-04-28] contextfree 3.3+dfsg1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2020-04-22] Accepted contextfree 3.3+dfsg1-1 (source) into unstable (John Horigan) (signed by: Paul van Tilburg)
  • [2019-09-27] Accepted contextfree 3.2+dfsg1-1 (source amd64) into unstable (John Horigan) (signed by: Paul van Tilburg)
  • [2019-02-08] contextfree 3.1+dfsg1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2019-02-03] Accepted contextfree 3.1+dfsg1-2 (source amd64) into unstable (John Horigan) (signed by: Paul van Tilburg)
  • [2019-01-30] contextfree 3.1+dfsg1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2019-01-24] Accepted contextfree 3.1+dfsg1-1 (source amd64) into unstable (John Horigan) (signed by: Paul van Tilburg)
  • [2017-08-31] contextfree 3.0.11.5+dfsg1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2017-08-25] Accepted contextfree 3.0.11.5+dfsg1-1 (source amd64) into unstable (John Horigan) (signed by: Paul van Tilburg)
  • [2017-08-20] Accepted contextfree 3.0.11.4+dfsg1-1 (source amd64) into unstable (John Horigan) (signed by: Paul van Tilburg)
  • [2017-04-06] Accepted contextfree 3.0.5+dfsg1-2.3 (source) into unstable (Mattia Rizzolo)
  • [2017-01-14] contextfree REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2016-12-29] contextfree 3.0.5+dfsg1-2.2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
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  • [2014-08-15] contextfree 3.0.5+dfsg1-2.2 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
  • [2014-08-09] Accepted contextfree 3.0.5+dfsg1-2.2 (source i386) into unstable (Matthias Klose)
  • [2014-03-10] contextfree 3.0.5+dfsg1-2.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2014-03-04] Accepted contextfree 3.0.5+dfsg1-2.1 (source mipsel) (Anibal Monsalve Salazar)
  • [2013-12-02] Accepted contextfree 3.0.5+dfsg1-2 (source amd64) (Bram Senders) (signed by: Paul van Tilburg)
  • [2013-11-29] Accepted contextfree 3.0.5+dfsg1-1 (source amd64) (Bram Senders) (signed by: Paul van Tilburg)
  • [2012-05-06] contextfree 2.2+dfsg1-2.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
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