emerald - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: emerald (main)
version: 0.8.18-4.2
maintainer: Hypra Team (DMD)
uploaders: Samuel Thibault [DMD]
arch: any
std-ver: 4.6.1
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

oldstable: 0.8.18-2
stable: 0.8.18-4
testing: 0.8.18-4.2
unstable: 0.8.18-4.2

versioned links

0.8.18-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
0.8.18-4: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
0.8.18-4.2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

emerald
libemeraldengine-dev
libemeraldengine0t64

action needed

Problems while searching for a new upstream version high

uscan had problems while searching for a new upstream version:

In debian/watch no matching files for watch line
  https://gitlab.com/compiz/emerald/-/tags /compiz/emerald/.*/emerald-v?(?:[-_]?[Vv]?(\d[\-+\.:\~\da-zA-Z]*))(?i)(?:\.(?:tar\.xz|tar\.bz2|tar\.gz|tar\.zstd?|zip|tgz|tbz|txz))

Created: 2024-03-23 Last update: 2025-07-24 11:32

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 0.8.18-5, 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 d53b0e8a58a45e3ccdc53b01fcab046b902e0eb0
Author: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Date:   Sun Jul 20 16:25:58 2025 +0200

    Use canonical salsa-ci URL

commit c16cb080e112d4a93ff5b9eef1cc28050b7eae8e
Author: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Date:   Sat Jul 19 15:21:41 2025 +0200

    Re-enable crossbuild test

commit ef5632f89e650670d3808d91928ef490fee6ec21
Author: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Date:   Thu Nov 14 01:41:45 2024 +0100

    watch: Use api to get tags.

Created: 2024-11-14 Last update: 2025-07-20 18:00

lintian reports 2 warnings normal

Lintian reports 2 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2024-03-24 Last update: 2025-04-11 08:00

debian/patches: 1 patch to forward upstream low

Among the 1 debian patch available in version 0.8.18-4.2 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: 2023-02-26 Last update: 2024-03-24 07:40

Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist

The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.7.2 instead of 4.6.1).

Created: 2018-12-25 Last update: 2025-02-27 13:24

news

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[2024-04-29] emerald 0.8.18-4.2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-03-23] Accepted emerald 0.8.18-4.2 (source) into unstable (Julian Andres Klode)
[2024-02-28] Accepted emerald 0.8.18-4.1 (source) into unstable (Michael Hudson-Doyle)
[2024-02-01] Accepted emerald 0.8.18-4.1~exp1 (source) into experimental (Michael Hudson-Doyle)
[2023-01-07] emerald 0.8.18-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-01-01] Accepted emerald 0.8.18-4 (source) into unstable (Samuel Thibault)
[2021-10-31] emerald 0.8.18-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-10-25] Accepted emerald 0.8.18-3 (source) into unstable (Samuel Thibault)
[2021-01-09] Accepted emerald 0.8.18-2~bpo10+1 (source) into buster-backports (Samuel Thibault)
[2021-01-08] emerald 0.8.18-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-01-02] Accepted emerald 0.8.18-2 (source) into unstable (Samuel Thibault)
[2020-05-05] Accepted emerald 0.8.18-1~bpo10+1 (source amd64) into buster-backports, buster-backports (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Samuel Thibault)
[2020-04-11] emerald 0.8.18-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-04-06] Accepted emerald 0.8.18-1 (source) into unstable (Samuel Thibault)
[2019-01-07] emerald 0.8.16-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-01-01] Accepted emerald 0.8.16-3 (source) into unstable (Samuel Thibault)
[2018-12-31] emerald 0.8.16-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-12-26] Accepted emerald 0.8.16-2 (source) into unstable (Samuel Thibault)
[2018-12-24] Accepted emerald 0.8.16-1 (source amd64) into unstable, unstable (Samuel Thibault)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 0

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ubuntu

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version: 0.8.18-4.2build1
1 bug