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source: debootstrap (main)
version: 1.0.145
maintainer: Debian Install System Team (archive) (DMD)
uploaders: Colin Watson [DMD] – Luca Boccassi [DMD] – Hideki Yamane [DMD] – Steve McIntyre [DMD]
arch: all
std-ver: 4.7.4
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 1.0.123+deb11u2
o-o-sec: 1.0.123+deb11u3
oldstable: 1.0.128+nmu2+deb12u2
old-bpo: 1.0.141~bpo12+1
stable: 1.0.141
testing: 1.0.144
unstable: 1.0.145

versioned links

1.0.123+deb11u2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.0.123+deb11u3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.0.128+nmu2+deb12u2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.0.141~bpo12+1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.0.141: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.0.144: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.0.145: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

debootstrap (117 bugs: 1, 63, 53, 0)
debootstrap-udeb

action needed

Debci reports failed tests high

unstable: pass (log)
The tests ran in 0:06:20
Last run: 2026-08-28T05:23:02.000Z
Previous status: unknown

testing: pass (log)
The tests ran in 0:04:35
Last run: 2026-08-18T20:15:22.000Z
Previous status: unknown

stable: fail (log)
The tests ran in 0:04:05
Last run: 2026-09-04T02:10:24.000Z
Previous status: unknown

Created: 2025-08-19 Last update: 2026-09-06 02:01

25 bugs tagged patch in the BTS normal

The BTS contains patches fixing 25 bugs, consider including or untagging them.

Created: 2026-09-02 Last update: 2026-09-06 01:30

testing migrations

excuses:
- Migration status for debootstrap (1.0.144 to 1.0.145): BLOCKED: Rejected/violates migration policy/introduces a regression
- Issues preventing migration:
- ∙ ∙ Updating debootstrap would introduce bugs in testing: #1146491
- Additional info (not blocking):
- ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/d/debootstrap.html
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest skipped on i386: not installable (which is allowed)
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for debootstrap/1.0.145: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, armhf: Pass, ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Failed (not a regression) ♻ (reference ♻)
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on amd64 - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on arm64 - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on armhf - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on i386 - info
- ∙ ∙ 5 days old (needed 5 days)
- Not considered

news

[2026-08-31] Accepted debootstrap 1.0.145 (source) into unstable (Luca Boccassi)
[2026-06-01] debootstrap 1.0.144 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-05-27] Accepted debootstrap 1.0.144 (source) into unstable (Luca Boccassi)
[2026-04-01] debootstrap 1.0.143 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-03-27] Accepted debootstrap 1.0.143 (source) into unstable (Luca Boccassi)
[2025-11-20] debootstrap 1.0.142 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-11-17] Accepted debootstrap 1.0.142 (source) into unstable (Luca Boccassi)
[2025-05-06] Accepted debootstrap 1.0.141~bpo12+1 (source) into stable-backports (Luca Boccassi)
[2025-05-05] debootstrap 1.0.141 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-04-24] Accepted debootstrap 1.0.141 (source) into unstable (Luca Boccassi)
[2025-01-04] Accepted debootstrap 1.0.140~bpo12+1 (source) into stable-backports (Luca Boccassi)
[2025-01-04] debootstrap 1.0.140 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-01-02] Accepted debootstrap 1.0.128+nmu2+deb12u2 (source) into proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Luca Boccassi)
[2025-01-01] Accepted debootstrap 1.0.140 (source) into unstable (Luca Boccassi)
[2025-01-01] debootstrap 1.0.139 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-12-30] Accepted debootstrap 1.0.123+deb11u3 (source) into oldstable-security (Luca Boccassi)
[2024-12-29] Accepted debootstrap 1.0.139 (source) into unstable (Luca Boccassi)
[2024-11-30] Accepted debootstrap 1.0.138~bpo12+1 (source) into stable-backports (Luca Boccassi)
[2024-11-30] debootstrap 1.0.138 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-11-27] Accepted debootstrap 1.0.138 (source) into unstable (Luca Boccassi)
[2024-07-31] Accepted debootstrap 1.0.137~bpo12+1 (source) into stable-backports (Luca Boccassi)
[2024-07-31] debootstrap 1.0.137 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-07-25] Accepted debootstrap 1.0.137 (source) into unstable (Luca Boccassi)
[2024-06-24] debootstrap 1.0.136 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-06-18] Accepted debootstrap 1.0.136 (source) into unstable (Luca Boccassi)
[2024-06-15] Accepted debootstrap 1.0.135 (source) into unstable (Luca Boccassi)
[2024-01-23] Accepted debootstrap 1.0.134~bpo12+1 (source) into stable-backports (Luca Boccassi)
[2024-01-07] debootstrap 1.0.134 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-01-07] debootstrap 1.0.134 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-01-05] Accepted debootstrap 1.0.134 (source) into unstable (Luca Boccassi)

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bugs [bug history graph]

all: 116 123
RC: 1
I&N: 63 67
M&W: 50 53
F&P: 2
patch: 25

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version: 1.0.144ubuntu1
9 bugs (3 patches)
patches for 1.0.144ubuntu1

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