geany - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: geany (main)
version: 2.1-2
maintainer: Geany Packaging Team (archive) (DMD)
uploaders: Evgeni Golov [DMD] – Chow Loong Jin [DMD]
arch: all any
std-ver: 4.6.2
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 1.37.1-2
oldstable: 1.38-1
stable: 2.0-2
testing: 2.1-2
unstable: 2.1-2

versioned links

1.37.1-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.38-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.0-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.1-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

geany (33 bugs: 0, 21, 12, 0)
geany-common (1 bugs: 0, 1, 0, 0)

action needed

lintian reports 11 warnings high

Lintian reports 11 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2021-01-27 Last update: 2026-02-23 23:30

1 bug tagged patch in the BTS normal

The BTS contains patches fixing 1 bug, consider including or untagging them.

Created: 2026-06-02 Last update: 2026-06-12 18:00

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 ddc810f481a35cbfe83e5478d884cd672c97e8de
Merge: cbe6cde 5c5d19f
Author: Loong Jin Chow <hyperair@debian.org>
Date:   Tue May 26 08:43:13 2026 +0000

    Merge branch 'drop-pixmap' into 'master'
    
    Drop the geany.xpm icon, no more needed now
    
    See merge request geany-team/geany!3

commit 5c5d19fbee7f88ed40de6440698de93028c01319
Author: Pino Toscano <pino@debian.org>
Date:   Tue Nov 2 06:43:52 2021 +0100

    Drop the geany.xpm icon, no more needed now
    
    No more needed since the removal of the Debian menu file in 1.26-1.
    
    Gbp-Dch: Short

Created: 2026-05-26 Last update: 2026-06-09 20:00

AppStream hints: 1 warning normal

AppStream found metadata issues for packages:

geany: 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: 4 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 6 debian patches available in version 2.1-2 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

4 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: 2026-02-23 18:01

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: 2020-02-26 Last update: 2025-07-12 02:32

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 4.6.2).

Created: 2024-04-07 Last update: 2026-03-31 15:01

news

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[2026-02-28] geany 2.1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-02-23] Accepted geany 2.1-2 (source) into unstable (Chow Loong Jin)
[2025-08-13] geany 2.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-07-10] Accepted geany 2.1-1 (source) into unstable (Chow Loong Jin)
[2024-11-16] geany 2.0-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-11-11] Accepted geany 2.0-2 (source) into unstable (Chow Loong Jin)
[2024-08-20] geany 2.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-03-08] geany REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-11-24] geany 2.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-11-06] Accepted geany 2.0-1 (source) into unstable (Chow Loong Jin)
[2021-10-31] geany 1.38-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-10-25] Accepted geany 1.38-1 (source) into unstable (Chow Loong Jin)
[2021-08-16] geany 1.37.1-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-04-03] Accepted geany 1.37.1-3 (source) into unstable (Chow Loong Jin)
[2020-11-19] geany 1.37.1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-11-13] Accepted geany 1.37.1-2 (source) into unstable (Chow Loong Jin)
[2020-11-10] Accepted geany 1.37.1-1 (source) into experimental (Chow Loong Jin)
[2020-11-06] Accepted geany 1.37-1 (source) into experimental (Chow Loong Jin)
[2019-11-26] geany 1.36-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-11-21] Accepted geany 1.36-1 (source) into unstable (Chow Loong Jin)
[2019-07-28] geany 1.35-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-07-18] Accepted geany 1.35-1 (source) into unstable (Chow Loong Jin)
[2019-03-01] Accepted geany 1.34.1-1 (source all amd64) into unstable (Chow Loong Jin)
[2018-04-22] geany 1.33-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-04-16] Accepted geany 1.33-1 (source all amd64) into unstable (Chow Loong Jin)
[2018-01-14] geany 1.32-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-01-08] Accepted geany 1.32-2 (source all amd64) into unstable (Chow Loong Jin)
[2017-12-30] geany 1.32-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-12-24] Accepted geany 1.32-1 (source all amd64) into unstable (Chow Loong Jin)
[2017-07-31] geany 1.31-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 35
RC: 0
I&N: 23
M&W: 12
F&P: 0
patch: 1

links

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version: 2.1-2