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general

source: grep (main)
version: 3.11-4
maintainer: Anibal Monsalve Salazar (DMD) (LowNMU)
uploaders: Santiago Ruano Rincón [DMD]
arch: any
std-ver: 4.6.1.1
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 3.6-1+deb11u1
oldstable: 3.8-5
stable: 3.11-4
testing: 3.11-4
unstable: 3.11-4
exp: 3.12-1~exp2

versioned links

3.6-1+deb11u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.8-5: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.11-4: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.12-1~exp2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

grep (42 bugs: 0, 17, 25, 0)

action needed

A new upstream version is available: 3.12 high

A new upstream version 3.12 is available, you should consider packaging it.

Created: 2025-08-30 Last update: 2025-09-28 01:33

3 bugs tagged patch in the BTS normal

The BTS contains patches fixing 3 bugs, consider including or untagging them.

Created: 2025-01-06 Last update: 2025-09-28 02:01

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 3.12-1, distribution unstable) and new commits in its VCS. You should consider whether it's time to make an upload.

Here are the relevant commit messages:

commit bf6829ad334f1402f94d0c81ffcb5ac44a89af55
Merge: 555f47e7 b5016ade
Author: Santiago R.R. <santiago@debian.org>
Date:   Sat Sep 27 18:39:31 2025 -0300

    Merge branch 'wip/debian/3.12' into 'debian/master'
    
    Snapshot debian/changelog for 3.9
    
    See merge request debian/grep!18

Created: 2023-06-16 Last update: 2025-09-27 22:30

lintian reports 2 warnings normal

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

Created: 2025-04-10 Last update: 2025-08-27 18:30

debian/patches: 5 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 7 debian patches available in version 3.11-4 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

5 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: 2024-01-05 08:53

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 4.6.1.1).

Created: 2022-12-17 Last update: 2025-02-27 13:25

news

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[2025-09-27] Accepted grep 3.12-1 (source) into unstable (Santiago Ruano Rincón)
[2025-09-22] Accepted grep 3.12-1~exp2 (source) into experimental (Santiago Ruano Rincón)
[2025-09-21] Accepted grep 3.12-1~exp1 (source) into experimental (Santiago Ruano Rincón)
[2024-01-12] grep 3.11-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-01-04] Accepted grep 3.11-4 (source) into unstable (Santiago Ruano Rincón)
[2023-11-23] Accepted grep 3.11-4~exp1 (source) into experimental (Santiago Ruano Rincón)
[2023-08-25] grep 3.11-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-08-22] Accepted grep 3.11-3 (source) into unstable (Santiago Ruano Rincón)
[2023-07-29] grep 3.11-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-07-21] Accepted grep 3.11-2 (source) into unstable (Santiago Ruano Rincón)
[2023-07-18] Accepted grep 3.11-1 (source) into unstable (Santiago Ruano Rincón)
[2023-02-12] Accepted grep 3.6-1+deb11u1 (source) into proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Santiago Ruano Rincón)
[2023-01-28] grep 3.8-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-01-26] Accepted grep 3.8-5 (source) into unstable (Santiago Ruano Rincón)
[2023-01-20] Accepted grep 3.8-4 (source) into experimental (Santiago Ruano Rincón)
[2022-11-03] grep 3.8-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-11-03] grep 3.8-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-10-25] Accepted grep 3.8-3 (source) into unstable (Santiago Ruano Rincón)
[2022-09-12] Accepted grep 3.8-2 (source) into unstable (Santiago Ruano Rincón)
[2022-09-06] Accepted grep 3.8-1 (source) into unstable (Santiago Ruano Rincón)
[2021-09-09] grep 3.7-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-09-01] Accepted grep 3.7-1 (source) into unstable (Santiago Ruano Rincón)
[2020-11-17] grep 3.6-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-11-09] Accepted grep 3.6-1 (source) into unstable (Santiago Ruano Rincón)
[2020-02-06] grep 3.4-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-01-29] Accepted grep 3.4-1 (source) into unstable (Santiago Ruano Rincón)
[2019-04-08] Accepted grep 3.3-1~bpo9+1 (source amd64) into stretch-backports->backports-policy, stretch-backports (Santiago Ruano Rincón)
[2019-01-15] grep 3.3-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-01-07] Accepted grep 3.3-1 (source) into unstable (Santiago Ruano Rincón)
[2018-12-17] grep 3.1-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 36 43
RC: 0
I&N: 13 18
M&W: 23 25
F&P: 0
patch: 3

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version: 3.11-4build1
37 bugs (1 patch)