createrepo-c - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: createrepo-c (main)
version: 1.2.1-2
maintainer: RPM packaging team (DMD)
uploaders: Peter Pentchev [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: 0.17.0-1
oldstable: 0.17.3-2
stable: 1.2.0-2
testing: 1.2.1-2
unstable: 1.2.1-2

versioned links

0.17.0-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
0.17.3-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.2.0-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.2.1-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

createrepo-c
libcreaterepo-c-dev
libcreaterepo-c1
python3-createrepo-c

action needed

A new upstream version is available: 1.2.4 high

A new upstream version 1.2.4 is available, you should consider packaging it.

Created: 2026-01-23 Last update: 2026-08-16 15:01

Depends on packages which need a new maintainer normal

The packages that createrepo-c depends on which need a new maintainer are:

libdrpm (#1143278)
- Depends: libdrpm0
- Build-Depends: libdrpm-dev

Created: 2026-08-01 Last update: 2026-08-16 15:31

version in VCS is newer than in repository, is it time to upload? normal

vcswatch reports that this package seems to have a new changelog entry (version 1.2.1-3, distribution UNRELEASED) and new commits in its VCS. You should consider whether it's time to make an upload.

Here are the relevant commit messages:

commit 0bae0d9059f3bcc22cb95b5269271babaf29f9f1
Author: Peter Pentchev <roam@debian.org>
Date:   Tue Aug 4 18:48:54 2026 +0300

    Update the changelog file

commit 02c43d302328670612e0f8177fb9d84ea5424745
Author: Peter Pentchev <roam@debian.org>
Date:   Tue Aug 4 18:42:26 2026 +0300

    Salsa CI: also test the nocheck build profile

commit a664d56d2524d8f54094069930e9ebea226b0fc6
Author: Peter Pentchev <roam@debian.org>
Date:   Tue Aug 4 18:41:31 2026 +0300

    Salsa CI: run the `debputy reformat` test here, not as an autopkgtest

commit 0da836f568919bb102c8c690c6f91cc39a1b9aa2
Author: Peter Pentchev <roam@debian.org>
Date:   Tue Aug 4 18:40:54 2026 +0300

    Salsa CI: drop the build-twice job, debrebuild does that now

commit ad747eaf18d9dcf9ebd8df940e606cb67cc60b26
Author: Peter Pentchev <roam@debian.org>
Date:   Tue Aug 4 18:38:31 2026 +0300

    Switch back to debhelper-compat now that debhelper 14 is out

commit 3a67096579aa62bfb04ec025b9fefdef484fc3dc
Author: Peter Pentchev <roam@debian.org>
Date:   Tue Aug 4 18:37:45 2026 +0300

    Declare compliance with Policy 4.7.4 with no changes

https://salsa.debian.org/api/v4/projects/pkg-rpm-team%2Fcreaterepo-c API request failed: 401 Unauthorized at /srv/qa.debian.org/data/vcswatch/vcswatch line 410.

Created: 2026-08-04 Last update: 2026-08-12 05:00

RFA: The maintainer wants to pass over package maintenance. normal

The current maintainer is looking for someone who can take over maintenance of this package. If you are interested in this package, please consider taking it over. Alternatively you may want to be co-maintainer in order to help the actual maintainer. Please see bug number #1143591 for more information.

Created: 2026-08-04 Last update: 2026-08-04 19:20

debian/patches: 4 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 6 debian patches available in version 1.2.1-2 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: 2026-01-08 00:01

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: 2026-03-31 15:01

testing migrations

This package will soon be part of the auto-openssl transition. You might want to ensure that your package is ready for it. You can probably find supplementary information in the debian-release archives or in the corresponding release.debian.org bug.

news

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[2026-01-09] createrepo-c 1.2.1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-01-07] Accepted createrepo-c 1.2.1-2 (source) into unstable (Peter Pentchev)
[2025-12-22] createrepo-c 1.2.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-12-19] Accepted createrepo-c 1.2.1-1 (source) into unstable (Peter Pentchev)
[2025-10-08] createrepo-c 1.2.0-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-10-05] Accepted createrepo-c 1.2.0-3 (source) into unstable (Peter Pentchev)
[2025-02-01] createrepo-c 1.2.0-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-01-29] Accepted createrepo-c 1.2.0-2 (amd64 source) into unstable (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Peter Pentchev)
[2024-10-17] createrepo-c 0.17.3-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-10-14] Accepted createrepo-c 0.17.3-6 (source) into unstable (Luca Boccassi)
[2024-07-08] createrepo-c 0.17.3-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-06-28] Accepted createrepo-c 0.17.3-5 (source) into unstable (Peter Pentchev)
[2024-05-03] createrepo-c 0.17.3-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-04-14] Accepted createrepo-c 0.17.3-4 (source) into unstable (Luca Boccassi)
[2024-04-13] Accepted createrepo-c 0.17.3-3 (source) into unstable (Luca Boccassi)
[2024-04-13] createrepo-c REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-01-28] createrepo-c 0.17.3-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-01-05] Accepted createrepo-c 0.17.3-2 (source) into unstable (Peter Pentchev)
[2022-09-07] createrepo-c 0.17.3-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-09-05] Accepted createrepo-c 0.17.3-1 (source) into unstable (Peter Pentchev)
[2021-02-22] createrepo-c 0.17.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-02-12] Accepted createrepo-c 0.17.0-1 (source) into unstable (Peter Pentchev)
[2020-12-07] createrepo-c 0.16.2-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-11-29] Accepted createrepo-c 0.16.2-1 (source) into unstable (Peter Pentchev)
[2020-11-04] createrepo-c 0.16.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-10-31] Accepted createrepo-c 0.16.1-1 (amd64 source) into unstable, unstable (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Peter Pentchev)

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