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general

source: darcs (main)
version: 2.18.5-1
maintainer: Debian Haskell Group (archive) (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: 2.14.5-1
oldstable: 2.16.5-1
stable: 2.18.4-1
testing: 2.18.4-1
unstable: 2.18.5-1

versioned links

2.14.5-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.16.5-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.18.4-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.18.5-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

darcs (11 bugs: 0, 6, 5, 0)

action needed

Marked for autoremoval on 15 March: #1127981 high

Version 2.18.4-1 of darcs is marked for autoremoval from testing on Sun 15 Mar 2026. It is affected by #1127981. You should try to prevent the removal by fixing these RC bugs.

Created: 2026-02-21 Last update: 2026-02-23 06:32

Problems while searching for a new upstream version high

uscan had problems while searching for a new upstream version:

In watchfile debian/watch, reading webpage
  https://hackage.haskell.org/package/darcs/distro-monitor failed: 500 read timeout

Created: 2026-02-23 Last update: 2026-02-23 05:02

Failed to analyze the VCS repository. Please troubleshoot and fix the issue. high

vcswatch reports that there is an error with this package's VCS, or the debian/changelog file inside it. Please check the error shown below and try to fix it. You might have to update the VCS URL in the debian/control file to point to the correct repository.

Error running git -c gc.auto=200 -c gc.autoPackLimit=4 fetch --depth 50 --prune --force origin *:*

Created: 2025-11-13 Last update: 2026-02-18 22:03

lintian reports 1 error and 9 warnings high

Lintian reports 1 error and 9 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2023-01-21 Last update: 2025-09-10 15:02

2 open merge requests in Salsa normal

There are 2 open merge requests for this package on Salsa. You should consider reviewing and/or merging these merge requests.

Created: 2025-08-19 Last update: 2026-02-01 17:03

debian/patches: 1 patch to forward upstream low

Among the 1 debian patch available in version 2.18.5-1 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: 2026-02-19 Last update: 2026-02-19 10:03

testing migrations

excuses:
- Migrates after: haskell-tls
- Migration status for darcs (2.18.4-1 to 2.18.5-1): BLOCKED: Rejected/violates migration policy/introduces a regression
- Issues preventing migration:
- ∙ ∙ Build-Depends(-Arch): darcs haskell-tls (not considered)
- Additional info (not blocking):
- ∙ ∙ Updating darcs will fix bugs in testing: #1127981
- ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/d/darcs.html
- ∙ ∙ Reproducible on amd64
- ∙ ∙ Reproducible on arm64
- ∙ ∙ Reproducible on armhf
- ∙ ∙ Reproducible on i386
- ∙ ∙ Reproducible on ppc64el
- ∙ ∙ Too young, but urgency pushed by pochu
- ∙ ∙ 4 days old
- ∙ ∙ Remove hint for (transitive) dependency: haskell-os-string
- Not considered

news

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[2026-02-18] Accepted darcs 2.18.5-1 (source) into unstable (Clint Adams)
[2024-11-01] darcs 2.18.4-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-10-26] Accepted darcs 2.18.4-1 (source) into unstable (Ilias Tsitsimpis)
[2023-12-13] darcs REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-01-26] darcs 2.16.5-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-01-21] Accepted darcs 2.16.5-1 (source) into unstable (Ilias Tsitsimpis)
[2022-08-09] darcs REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-08-27] darcs 2.14.5-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-08-21] Accepted darcs 2.14.5-1 (source) into unstable (Ilias Tsitsimpis)
[2020-06-24] darcs 2.14.4-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-06-18] Accepted darcs 2.14.4-1 (source) into unstable (Ilias Tsitsimpis)
[2019-09-29] darcs 2.14.2-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-09-06] Accepted darcs 2.14.2-2 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2019-07-28] Accepted darcs 2.14.2-1 (source) into unstable (Clint Adams)
[2018-11-18] darcs 2.14.1-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-10-03] Accepted darcs 2.14.1-3 (source) into unstable (Ilias Tsitsimpis)
[2018-10-01] Accepted darcs 2.14.1-2 (source) into unstable (Ilias Tsitsimpis)
[2018-09-29] Accepted darcs 2.14.1-1 (source) into unstable (Ilias Tsitsimpis)
[2018-05-30] darcs 2.14.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-05-25] Accepted darcs 2.14.0-1 (source) into unstable (Clint Adams)
[2018-04-17] Accepted darcs 2.12.5-3 (source) into unstable (Clint Adams)
[2018-04-10] Accepted darcs 2.12.5-2 (source) into unstable (Clint Adams)
[2017-07-12] darcs 2.12.5-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-06-18] Accepted darcs 2.12.5-1 (source) into unstable (Clint Adams)
[2016-11-19] darcs 2.12.4-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2016-10-28] Accepted darcs 2.12.4-2 (source) into unstable (Clint Adams)
[2016-10-17] Accepted darcs 2.12.4-1 (source) into experimental (Clint Adams)
[2016-06-07] darcs 2.12.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2016-06-01] Accepted darcs 2.12.0-1 (amd64 source) into unstable (Sean Whitton) (signed by: Joachim Breitner)
[2016-01-21] darcs 2.10.2-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 11
RC: 0
I&N: 6
M&W: 5
F&P: 0
patch: 0

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version: 2.18.5-1
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