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general

source: debhelper (main)
version: 13.32
maintainer: Debhelper Maintainers (DMD)
uploaders: Niels Thykier [DMD]
arch: all
std-ver: 4.7.0
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

versions [more versions can be listed by madison] [old versions available from snapshot.debian.org]

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 13.3.4
oldstable: 13.11.4
old-bpo: 13.23~bpo12+1
stable: 13.24.2
stable-bpo: 13.31~bpo13+1
testing: 13.31
unstable: 13.32

versioned links

13.3.4: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
13.11.4: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
13.23~bpo12+1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
13.24.2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
13.31~bpo13+1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
13.31: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
13.32: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

debhelper (159 bugs: 0, 77, 82, 0)
libdebhelper-perl (2 bugs: 0, 0, 2, 0)

action needed

lintian reports 1 error and 6 warnings high

Lintian reports 1 error and 6 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2026-02-26 Last update: 2026-06-07 22:31

4 bugs tagged help in the BTS normal

The BTS contains 4 bugs tagged help, please consider helping the maintainer in dealing with them.

Created: 2019-03-21 Last update: 2026-06-11 00:30

12 bugs tagged patch in the BTS normal

The BTS contains patches fixing 12 bugs (15 if counting merged bugs), consider including or untagging them.

Created: 2026-06-02 Last update: 2026-06-11 00:30

2 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 95411b42679fafff3548fb81a5bb9ea34f33a65e
Author: Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>
Date:   Mon Jun 8 15:59:26 2026 +0000

    d/changelog: Correct a bug number in the 13.32 entry
    
    Gbp-Dch: ignore

commit 5c311803b8ad8b38a7cc7ede7e8d732db86af1ee
Author: Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>
Date:   Mon Jun 8 06:04:26 2026 +0000

    d/changelog: Move an attribution to the correct author for 13.32
    
    For some reason, I ended up being attributed to a change that Luca
    made. Not sure why, but now it is moved to the correct author.

Created: 2026-06-08 Last update: 2026-06-08 17:00

4 open merge requests in Salsa normal

There are 4 open merge requests for this package on Salsa. You should consider reviewing and/or merging these merge requests.

Created: 2025-09-21 Last update: 2026-06-07 12:32

Issues found with some translations low

Automatic checks made by the Debian l10n team found some issues with the translations contained in this package. You should check the l10n status report for more information.

Issues can be things such as missing translations, problematic translated strings, outdated PO files, unknown languages, etc.

Created: 2026-02-16 Last update: 2026-02-16 10:55

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 4.7.0).

Created: 2025-02-21 Last update: 2026-06-07 16:31

testing migrations

excuses:
- Migration status for debhelper (13.31 to 13.32): BLOCKED: Rejected/violates migration policy/introduces a regression
- Issues preventing migration:
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for armci-mpi/0.4-8: amd64: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), arm64: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), i386: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), loong64: Failed (not a regression) ♻ (reference ♻), ppc64el: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), riscv64: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), s390x: Regression ♻ (reference ♻)
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for cyrus-imapd/3.12.2-1: amd64: Pass, arm64: Test triggered (failure will be ignored), i386: Failed (not a regression) ♻ (reference ♻), loong64: Pass, ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Pass, s390x: Pass
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for debhelper/13.32: amd64: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻, arm64: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), i386: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), loong64: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), ppc64el: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), riscv64: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻, s390x: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻
- ∙ ∙ Too young, only 4 of 5 days old
- Additional info (not blocking):
- ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/d/debhelper.html
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on amd64 - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on arm64 - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on armhf - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on i386 - info
- Not considered

news

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[2026-06-07] Accepted debhelper 13.32 (source) into unstable (Niels Thykier)
[2026-04-03] Accepted debhelper 13.31~bpo13+1 (source) into stable-backports (Niels Thykier)
[2026-03-03] debhelper 13.31 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-02-24] Accepted debhelper 13.31 (source) into unstable (Niels Thykier)
[2026-02-15] Accepted debhelper 13.30 (source) into unstable (Niels Thykier)
[2025-12-26] debhelper 13.29 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-12-13] Accepted debhelper 13.29 (source) into unstable (Niels Thykier)
[2025-10-02] debhelper 13.28 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-09-26] Accepted debhelper 13.27~bpo13+1 (source) into stable-backports (Niels Thykier)
[2025-09-26] Accepted debhelper 13.28 (source) into unstable (Niels Thykier)
[2025-09-26] debhelper 13.27 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-09-21] Accepted debhelper 13.27 (source) into unstable (Niels Thykier)
[2025-09-07] Accepted debhelper 13.26~bpo13+1 (all source) into stable-backports (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Niels Thykier)
[2025-08-29] debhelper 13.26 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-08-24] Accepted debhelper 13.26 (source) into unstable (Niels Thykier)
[2025-08-19] debhelper 13.25 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-08-10] Accepted debhelper 13.25 (source) into unstable (Niels Thykier)
[2025-04-03] debhelper 13.24.2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-03-29] Accepted debhelper 13.24.2 (source) into unstable (Niels Thykier)
[2025-01-30] debhelper 13.24.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-01-19] Accepted debhelper 13.24.1 (source) into unstable (Niels Thykier)
[2025-01-18] Accepted debhelper 13.24 (source) into unstable (Niels Thykier)
[2025-01-03] Accepted debhelper 13.23~bpo12+1 (source) into stable-backports (Niels Thykier)
[2025-01-02] debhelper 13.23 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-12-28] Accepted debhelper 13.23 (source) into unstable (Niels Thykier)
[2024-12-18] Accepted debhelper 13.22 (source) into unstable (Niels Thykier)
[2024-12-16] Accepted debhelper 13.21 (source) into unstable (Niels Thykier)
[2024-08-31] Accepted debhelper 13.19~bpo12+1 (source) into stable-backports (Niels Thykier)
[2024-08-28] debhelper 13.20 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-08-23] Accepted debhelper 13.20 (source) into unstable (Niels Thykier)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 156 170
RC: 0
I&N: 70 80
M&W: 86 90
F&P: 0
patch: 12 15
help: 4
NC: 1

links

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l10n (78, -)
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ubuntu

[Information about Ubuntu for Debian Developers]

version: 13.31ubuntu1
patches for 13.31ubuntu1