libxc - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: libxc (main)
version: 5.2.3-3
maintainer: Debichem Team (archive) (DMD)
uploaders: Michael Banck [DMD]
arch: any
std-ver: 3.9.5
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 4.3.4-2
oldstable: 5.2.3-1
stable: 5.2.3-3
testing: 5.2.3-3
unstable: 5.2.3-3
exp: 7.0.0-1

versioned links

4.3.4-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
5.2.3-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
5.2.3-3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
7.0.0-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

libxc-dev
libxc9

action needed

Marked for autoremoval on 09 November: #1113225 high

Version 5.2.3-3 of libxc is marked for autoremoval from testing on Sun 09 Nov 2025. It is affected by #1113225. The removal of libxc will also cause the removal of (transitive) reverse dependencies: bagel, elkcode, gpaw, libgridxc, madness, openmolcas. You should try to prevent the removal by fixing these RC bugs.

Created: 2025-10-03 Last update: 2025-10-24 13:00

Problems while searching for a new upstream version high

uscan had problems while searching for a new upstream version:

In debian/watch no matching files for watch source
  https://gitlab.com/libxc/libxc/tags?sort=updated_desc

Created: 2024-03-22 Last update: 2025-10-24 12:31

Standards version of the package is outdated. high

The package is severely out of date with respect to the Debian Policy. The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.7.2 instead of 3.9.5).

Created: 2014-10-12 Last update: 2025-05-16 06:32

lintian reports 2 errors and 7 warnings high

Lintian reports 2 errors and 7 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2025-05-15 Last update: 2025-05-15 17:32

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 7.0.0-2, 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 76ed912b2a4854d21b1c622595d7687725b0284d
Author: Henning Glawe <glaweh@debian.org>
Date:   Thu May 15 22:24:42 2025 +0200

    import changelog and doc install fix from 5.2.3-3 unstable upload

commit 942a6507fa576449a4c7b0085a2eacc573667adc
Author: Henning Glawe <glaweh@debian.org>
Date:   Thu May 15 12:30:12 2025 +0200

    import changelog and clean target fix from 5.2.3-2 unstable upload

commit dc2b2015aab4b90083733b6d40c400a32c40b699
Author: Henning Glawe <glaweh@debian.org>
Date:   Mon May 12 12:09:24 2025 +0200

    enable higher derivatives (kxc+lxc)

commit aed661603839ace982cbb318941c688b744e9fb5
Author: Henning Glawe <glaweh@debian.org>
Date:   Thu May 8 21:12:54 2025 +0200

    enable cmake support for libxc fortran interface

commit 7b57fa9ec79ad869e794f28d08fc4f5c193a01a0
Author: Michael Banck <mbanck@debian.org>
Date:   Sun Dec 1 10:43:31 2024 +0100

    Setting distribution to unreleased

Created: 2017-12-03 Last update: 2025-10-23 02:31

1 open merge request in Salsa normal

There is 1 open merge request for this package on Salsa. You should consider reviewing and/or merging these merge requests.

Created: 2025-08-19 Last update: 2025-08-19 06:28

debian/patches: 2 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 2 debian patches available in version 5.2.3-3 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

2 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: 2025-05-16 10:30

testing migrations

This package will soon be part of the auto-libxc transition. You might want to ensure that your package is ready for it. You can probably find supplementary information in the debian-release archives or in the corresponding release.debian.org bug.

news

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[2025-05-27] libxc 5.2.3-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-05-15] Accepted libxc 5.2.3-3 (source) into unstable (Henning Glawe)
[2025-05-15] Accepted libxc 5.2.3-2 (source amd64) into unstable (Henning Glawe)
[2024-12-02] Accepted libxc 7.0.0-1 (source amd64) into experimental (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Michael Banck)
[2022-11-05] libxc 5.2.3-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-10-30] Accepted libxc 5.2.3-1 (source) into unstable (Michael Banck)
[2022-03-18] libxc 5.2.2-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-03-12] Accepted libxc 5.2.2-1 (source) into unstable (Michael Banck)
[2022-01-05] libxc 5.1.7-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-12-31] Accepted libxc 5.1.7-1 (source) into unstable (Michael Banck)
[2021-10-02] Accepted libxc 5.1.6-1 (source) into experimental (Michael Banck)
[2021-01-04] Accepted libxc 5.0.0-1 (source amd64) into experimental, experimental (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Michael Banck)
[2020-05-29] libxc 4.3.4-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-05-24] Accepted libxc 4.3.4-2 (source) into unstable (Michael Banck)
[2019-11-08] libxc 4.3.4-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-11-02] Accepted libxc 4.3.4-1 (source) into unstable (Michael Banck)
[2018-12-28] libxc 4.2.3-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-12-23] Accepted libxc 4.2.3-3 (source) into unstable (Michael Banck)
[2018-12-21] Accepted libxc 4.2.3-2 (source) into unstable (Michael Banck)
[2018-12-17] Accepted libxc 4.2.3-1 (source amd64) into unstable, unstable (Michael Banck)
[2018-05-25] libxc 3.0.0-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-05-19] Accepted libxc 3.0.0-2 (source) into unstable (Michael Banck)
[2016-06-04] libxc 3.0.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2016-05-30] Accepted libxc 3.0.0-1 (source amd64) into unstable, unstable (Michael Banck)
[2015-09-29] libxc 2.1.2-1 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
[2015-09-23] Accepted libxc 2.1.2-1 (source) into unstable (Michael Banck)
[2015-08-23] libxc 2.1.1-1.1 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
[2015-08-17] Accepted libxc 2.1.1-1.1 (source amd64) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2014-12-09] libxc 2.1.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
[2014-12-03] Accepted libxc 2.1.1-1 (source amd64) into unstable (Michael Banck)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 2
RC: 1
I&N: 0
M&W: 1
F&P: 0
patch: 0

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