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general

source: ferret-vis (main)
version: 7.6.0-9
maintainer: Debian Science Maintainers (archive) (DMD)
uploaders: Alastair McKinstry [DMD]
arch: all any
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: 7.6.0-2
oldstable: 7.6.0-5
stable: 7.6.0-8
testing: 7.6.0-9
unstable: 7.6.0-9

versioned links

7.6.0-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
7.6.0-5: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
7.6.0-8: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
7.6.0-9: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

ferret-datasets
ferret-vis (2 bugs: 0, 1, 1, 0)

action needed

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 7.6.0-10, 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 817835146a7bd3fb53883c787319d2cbd23b82f9
Author: Alastair McKinstry <mckinstry@debian.org>
Date:   Wed Dec 24 17:11:45 2025 +0000

    Drop Priority: optional from source in d/control per new policy

commit fd2f93d8267da60770ed2a533f4bd6d930d2ca2e
Author: Alastair McKinstry <mckinstry@debian.org>
Date:   Wed Dec 24 16:38:35 2025 +0000

    Standards-Version: 4.7.3

commit 76969344bc0609ed6a911cc565b435dd71e67ebc
Author: Alastair McKinstry <mckinstry@debian.org>
Date:   Mon Dec 15 17:45:18 2025 +0000

    d/watch: Move to version 5 syntax

commit 5602261e91a22cb671971b074865a24251dfda63
Author: Alastair McKinstry <alastair@mckinstry.ie>
Date:   Mon Sep 15 15:39:48 2025 +0100

    Fix for gcc-15

commit c7bf4aefc2976ffd58b4be2debbe61c556828317
Author: Alastair McKinstry <alastair@mckinstry.ie>
Date:   Sat Sep 6 09:53:01 2025 +0100

    Fix FTBFS with gcc-15. Closes: #1096625

Created: 2025-09-15 Last update: 2026-04-04 17:35

lintian reports 43 warnings normal

Lintian reports 43 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2025-09-16 Last update: 2025-11-03 23:17

AppStream hints: 1 warning normal

AppStream found metadata issues for packages:

ferret-vis: 1 warning

You should get rid of them to provide more metadata about this software.

Created: 2020-06-01 Last update: 2020-06-01 01:13

debian/patches: 9 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 12 debian patches available in version 7.6.0-9 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

9 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: 2025-09-16 12:30

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: 2026-03-31 15:01

news

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[2025-09-21] ferret-vis 7.6.0-9 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-09-16] Accepted ferret-vis 7.6.0-9 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2024-11-28] ferret-vis 7.6.0-8 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-11-23] Accepted ferret-vis 7.6.0-8 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2024-08-10] ferret-vis REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-04-24] ferret-vis 7.6.0-7 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-04-13] ferret-vis REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-03-16] Accepted ferret-vis 7.6.0-7 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2023-07-21] ferret-vis 7.6.0-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-07-15] Accepted ferret-vis 7.6.0-6 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2022-07-31] ferret-vis 7.6.0-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-07-26] Accepted ferret-vis 7.6.0-5 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2021-10-18] ferret-vis 7.6.0-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-10-13] Accepted ferret-vis 7.6.0-4 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2021-10-04] ferret-vis 7.6.0-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-09-27] Accepted ferret-vis 7.6.0-3 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2021-01-30] ferret-vis 7.6.0-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-01-24] Accepted ferret-vis 7.6.0-2 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2020-10-01] ferret-vis 7.6.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-09-26] Accepted ferret-vis 7.6.0-1 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2020-06-15] ferret-vis 7.6.0~beta-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-06-09] Accepted ferret-vis 7.6.0~beta-2 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2020-05-10] ferret-vis 7.6.0~beta-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-05-04] Accepted ferret-vis 7.6.0~beta-1 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2019-07-23] ferret-vis 7.5.0-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-07-14] Accepted ferret-vis 7.5.0-2 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2019-06-15] Accepted ferret-vis 7.5.0-1 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2019-01-25] ferret-vis 7.4.4-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-01-20] Accepted ferret-vis 7.4.4-2 (source all amd64) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2018-12-23] ferret-vis 7.4.4-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 5
RC: 0
I&N: 1
M&W: 4
F&P: 0
patch: 0

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ubuntu

[Information about Ubuntu for Debian Developers]

version: 7.6.0-9ubuntu2
2 bugs
patches for 7.6.0-9ubuntu2