gpsman - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: gpsman (main)
version: 6.4.4.2-9
maintainer: Debian QA Group (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: 6.4.4.2-4
oldstable: 6.4.4.2-4
stable: 6.4.4.2-9
testing: 6.4.4.2-9
unstable: 6.4.4.2-9

versioned links

6.4.4.2-4: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
6.4.4.2-9: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

gpsman

action needed

Problems while searching for a new upstream version high

uscan had problems while searching for a new upstream version:

In watchfile debian/watch, reading webpage
  https://qa.debian.org/watch/sf.php/gpsman/ failed: 500 Can't connect to qa.debian.org:443 (Connection timed out)

Created: 2023-04-20 Last update: 2026-03-01 08:31

lintian reports 79 errors and 89 warnings high

Lintian reports 79 errors and 89 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2024-08-06 Last update: 2025-09-11 00:03

Depends on packages which need a new maintainer normal

The packages that gpsman depends on which need a new maintainer are:

gpsmanshp (#831681)
- Suggests: gpsmanshp

Created: 2019-11-22 Last update: 2026-03-01 10:01

AppStream hints: 1 warning for gpsman normal

AppStream found metadata issues for packages:

gpsman: 1 warning

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

Created: 2024-05-01 Last update: 2025-01-16 03:02

O: This package has been orphaned and needs a maintainer. normal

This package has been orphaned. This means that it does not have a real maintainer at the moment. Please consider adopting this package if you are interested in it. Please see bug number #831683 for more information.

Created: 2017-12-02 Last update: 2017-12-02 00:26

debian/patches: 4 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 4 debian patches available in version 6.4.4.2-9 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: 2025-01-16 08:30

Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist

The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.7.3 instead of 4.7.0).

Created: 2025-02-21 Last update: 2025-12-23 20:00

news

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[2025-01-21] gpsman 6.4.4.2-9 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-01-15] Accepted gpsman 6.4.4.2-9 (source) into unstable (Petter Reinholdtsen)
[2024-09-11] gpsman 6.4.4.2-8 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-09-06] Accepted gpsman 6.4.4.2-8 (source) into unstable (Petter Reinholdtsen)
[2024-08-12] gpsman 6.4.4.2-7 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-08-05] Accepted gpsman 6.4.4.2-7 (source) into unstable (Petter Reinholdtsen)
[2024-07-25] gpsman 6.4.4.2-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-07-20] Accepted gpsman 6.4.4.2-6 (source) into unstable (Petter Reinholdtsen)
[2024-05-06] gpsman 6.4.4.2-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-05-01] Accepted gpsman 6.4.4.2-5 (source) into unstable (Petter Reinholdtsen)
[2020-05-18] gpsman 6.4.4.2-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-05-12] Accepted gpsman 6.4.4.2-4 (source) into unstable (Andrej Shadura) (signed by: Andrew Shadura)
[2020-05-09] Accepted gpsman 6.4.4.2-3 (source) into unstable (Celio Roberto Pereira) (signed by: Marcio de Souza Oliveira)
[2013-10-18] gpsman 6.4.4.2-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2013-10-07] Accepted gpsman 6.4.4.2-2 (source all) (Rogerio Reis)
[2013-10-07] Accepted gpsman 6.4.4.2-1 (source all) (Rogerio Reis)
[2012-05-23] gpsman 6.4.3-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2012-05-12] Accepted gpsman 6.4.3-1 (source all) (Rogerio Reis)
[2011-11-03] gpsman 6.4.2-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2011-10-23] Accepted gpsman 6.4.2-3 (source all) (Rogerio Reis)
[2011-10-21] gpsman 6.4.2-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2011-10-10] Accepted gpsman 6.4.2-2 (source all) (Rogerio Reis)
[2011-10-10] Accepted gpsman 6.4.2-1 (source all) (Rogerio Reis)
[2010-06-18] gpsman 6.4.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2010-06-07] Accepted gpsman 6.4.1-1 (source all) (Rogerio Reis)
[2009-02-16] gpsman 6.4-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2009-01-05] Accepted gpsman 6.4-2 (source all) (Rogerio Reis)
[2009-01-04] Accepted gpsman 6.4-1 (source all) (Rogerio Reis)
[2007-06-29] gpsman 6.3.2-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2007-06-18] Accepted gpsman 6.3.2-1 (source all) (Rogerio Reis)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 0

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