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tool for static C/C++ code analysis (CLI)

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general
  • source: cppcheck (main)
  • version: 2.21.0-1
  • maintainer: Joachim Reichel (DMD) (LowNMU)
  • 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: 2.3-1
  • oldstable: 2.10-2
  • stable: 2.17.1-2
  • stable-bpo: 2.18.0-2~bpo13+1
  • testing: 2.20.0-2
  • unstable: 2.21.0-1
versioned links
  • 2.3-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.10-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.17.1-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.18.0-2~bpo13+1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.20.0-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.21.0-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
binaries
  • cppcheck (7 bugs: 0, 2, 5, 0)
  • cppcheck-gui
action needed
A new upstream version is available: 2.21.1 high
A new upstream version 2.21.1 is available, you should consider packaging it.
Created: 2026-06-30 Last update: 2026-07-01 03:30
Depends on packages which need a new maintainer normal
The packages that cppcheck depends on which need a new maintainer are:
  • docbook-xsl (#802370)
    • Build-Depends: docbook-xsl
Created: 2023-09-01 Last update: 2026-07-01 03:31
AppStream hints: 1 warning normal
AppStream found metadata issues for packages:
  • cppcheck-gui: 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: 4 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 4 debian patches available in version 2.21.0-1 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

  • 4 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: 2026-06-30 06:00
Standards version of the package is outdated.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 4.7.3).
Created: 2026-03-31 Last update: 2026-06-30 04:49
testing migrations
  • excuses:
    • Migration status for cppcheck (2.20.0-2 to 2.21.0-1): BLOCKED: Rejected/violates migration policy/introduces a regression
    • Issues preventing migration:
    • ∙ ∙ Lintian crashed and produced no output, please contact debian-release for a hint - info
    • ∙ ∙ Reproducibility regression on armhf: cppcheck
    • ∙ ∙ Missing build on riscv64
    • ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest deferred on riscv64: missing arch:riscv64 build
    • ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for cppcheck/2.21.0-1: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Pass, loong64: Pass, ppc64el: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), s390x: Test triggered
    • ∙ ∙ Reproducibility check waiting for results on amd64 - info
    • ∙ ∙ Reproducibility check waiting for results on arm64 - info
    • ∙ ∙ Reproducibility check waiting for results on i386 - info
    • ∙ ∙ Too young, only 1 of 5 days old
    • Additional info (not blocking):
    • ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/c/cppcheck.html
    • Not considered
news
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  • [2026-06-29] Accepted cppcheck 2.21.0-1 (source) into unstable (Joachim Reichel)
  • [2026-03-17] cppcheck 2.20.0-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2026-03-11] Accepted cppcheck 2.20.0-2 (source) into unstable (Joachim Reichel)
  • [2026-03-08] Accepted cppcheck 2.20.0-1 (source) into unstable (Joachim Reichel)
  • [2026-01-06] cppcheck 2.19.0-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-12-30] Accepted cppcheck 2.19.0-3 (source) into unstable (Joachim Reichel)
  • [2025-12-30] Accepted cppcheck 2.19.0-2 (source) into unstable (Joachim Reichel)
  • [2025-12-29] Accepted cppcheck 2.19.0-1 (source) into unstable (Joachim Reichel)
  • [2025-08-20] Accepted cppcheck 2.18.0-2~bpo13+1 (source amd64) into stable-backports (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Micha Lenk)
  • [2025-08-13] cppcheck 2.18.0-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-08-03] Accepted cppcheck 2.18.0-2 (source) into unstable (Joachim Reichel)
  • [2025-08-01] Accepted cppcheck 2.18.0-1 (source) into unstable (Joachim Reichel)
  • [2025-04-25] cppcheck 2.17.1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-04-14] Accepted cppcheck 2.17.1-2 (source) into unstable (Joachim Reichel)
  • [2025-03-15] cppcheck 2.17.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-02-27] Accepted cppcheck 2.17.1-1 (source) into unstable (Joachim Reichel)
  • [2024-11-01] cppcheck 2.16.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2024-10-28] Accepted cppcheck 2.16.0-1 (source) into unstable (Joachim Reichel)
  • [2024-09-05] cppcheck 2.15.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2024-09-02] Accepted cppcheck 2.15.0-1 (source) into unstable (Joachim Reichel)
  • [2024-05-01] cppcheck 2.14.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2024-05-01] cppcheck 2.14.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2024-04-25] Accepted cppcheck 2.14.0-1 (source) into unstable (Joachim Reichel)
  • [2023-12-31] cppcheck 2.13.0-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2023-12-29] Accepted cppcheck 2.13.0-2 (source) into unstable (Joachim Reichel)
  • [2023-12-28] Accepted cppcheck 2.13.0-1 (source) into unstable (Joachim Reichel)
  • [2023-09-18] cppcheck 2.12.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2023-09-16] Accepted cppcheck 2.12.0-1 (source) into unstable (Joachim Reichel)
  • [2023-07-04] cppcheck 2.11-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2023-07-02] Accepted cppcheck 2.11-3 (source) into unstable (Joachim Reichel)
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bugs [bug history graph]
  • all: 8
  • RC: 0
  • I&N: 3
  • M&W: 5
  • F&P: 0
  • patch: 0
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