libpcap - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: libpcap (main)
version: 1.11.0-1
maintainer: Debian Security Tools (DMD)
arch: any
std-ver: 4.7.4
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 1.10.0-2
oldstable: 1.10.3-1
stable: 1.10.5-2
testing: 1.11.0-1
unstable: 1.11.0-1

versioned links

1.10.0-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.10.3-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.10.5-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.11.0-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

libpcap-dev
libpcap0.8-dev (1 bugs: 0, 1, 0, 0)
libpcap0.8t64

action needed

lintian reports 1 error high

Lintian reports 1 error about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2026-09-09 Last update: 2026-09-09 13:30

1 bug tagged patch in the BTS normal

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

Created: 2026-09-02 Last update: 2026-10-17 16:18

4 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 81a11ff03a2bb07e759714d75066e4dfe0f78d22
Author: Sven Geuer <sge@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Oct 9 22:11:27 2026 +0200

    d/salsa-ci.yml: Don't allow lintian to fail but ignore 'no-human-maintainers'.

commit d99ec6a2444c02417af14ff38469a85bdfc5264a
Author: Sven Geuer <sge@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Oct 9 21:05:31 2026 +0200

    d/salsa-ci.yml: Allow lintian to fail (with no-human-maintainers error).

commit ccace4b58f0f69453accf4101a37c4b38e8a80fb
Author: Sven Geuer <sge@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Oct 9 20:54:16 2026 +0200

    d/salsa-ci.yml: Update the include section.

commit 4a1b56a36dcbfdf5a6dd4139cf806fcb0fea9e02
Author: Sven Geuer <sge@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Oct 9 20:53:44 2026 +0200

    d/p/*: Add testprogs-CPPFLAGS+LDFLAGS.patch to make blhc happy.

Created: 2026-10-09 Last update: 2026-10-15 09:01

debian/patches: 1 patch to forward upstream low

Among the 4 debian patches available in version 1.11.0-1 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: 2026-07-15 Last update: 2026-10-10 08:30

news

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[2026-10-15] libpcap 1.11.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-10-09] Accepted libpcap 1.11.0-1 (source) into unstable (Sven Geuer)
[2026-09-14] libpcap 1.10.7-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-09-08] Accepted libpcap 1.10.7-1 (source) into unstable (Sven Geuer)
[2026-07-20] libpcap 1.10.6-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-07-14] Accepted libpcap 1.10.6-2 (source) into unstable (Sven Geuer)
[2026-02-21] libpcap 1.10.6-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-02-15] Accepted libpcap 1.10.6-1 (source) into unstable (Peter Wienemann)
[2025-02-14] libpcap 1.10.5-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-02-09] Accepted libpcap 1.10.5-2 (source) into unstable (Romain Francoise)
[2024-09-12] libpcap 1.10.5-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-09-01] Accepted libpcap 1.10.5-1 (source) into unstable (Romain Francoise)
[2024-05-09] libpcap 1.10.4-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-05-04] Accepted libpcap 1.10.4-5 (source) into unstable (Romain Francoise)
[2024-05-02] libpcap 1.10.4-4.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-02-28] Accepted libpcap 1.10.4-4.1 (source) into unstable (Benjamin Drung)
[2024-02-02] Accepted libpcap 1.10.4-4.1~exp1 (source) into experimental (Steve Langasek)
[2023-08-21] libpcap 1.10.4-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-08-14] Accepted libpcap 1.10.4-4 (source) into unstable (Romain Francoise)
[2023-07-27] libpcap 1.10.4-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-07-22] Accepted libpcap 1.10.4-3 (source) into unstable (Romain Francoise)
[2023-06-23] libpcap 1.10.4-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-06-17] Accepted libpcap 1.10.4-2 (source) into unstable (Romain Francoise)
[2023-04-10] Accepted libpcap 1.10.4-1 (source) into experimental (Romain Francoise)
[2023-01-21] Accepted libpcap 1.10.3-1~bpo11+1 (source) into bullseye-backports (Romain Francoise)
[2023-01-20] libpcap 1.10.3-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-01-14] Accepted libpcap 1.10.3-1 (source) into unstable (Romain Francoise)
[2023-01-12] Accepted libpcap 1.10.2-1~bpo11+1 (source) into bullseye-backports (Romain Francoise)
[2023-01-10] libpcap 1.10.2-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-01-03] Accepted libpcap 1.10.2-1 (source) into unstable (Romain Francoise)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 11
RC: 0
I&N: 4
M&W: 7
F&P: 0
patch: 1

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ubuntu

[Information about Ubuntu for Debian Developers]

version: 1.10.7-1ubuntu1
3 bugs
patches for 1.10.7-1ubuntu1