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source: lintian (main)
version: 2.128.1
maintainer: Debian Lintian Maintainers (DMD)
uploaders: Axel Beckert [DMD] – Bastien Roucariès [DMD] – Louis-Philippe Véronneau [DMD] – Maytham Alsudany [DMD]
arch: all
std-ver: 4.7.2
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 2.104.0
oldstable: 2.116.3+deb12u1
stable: 2.122.0
testing: 2.128.1
unstable: 2.128.1

versioned links

2.104.0: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.116.3+deb12u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.122.0: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.128.1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

lintian (510 bugs: 2, 213, 295, 0)
lintian-doc

action needed

Debci reports failed tests high

unstable: fail (log)
The tests ran in 0:06:46
Last run: 2026-01-28T15:09:59.000Z
Previous status: unknown

testing: fail (log)
The tests ran in 0:05:32
Last run: 2026-01-28T06:20:23.000Z
Previous status: unknown

stable: pass (log)
The tests ran in 0:09:54
Last run: 2025-11-08T23:31:11.000Z
Previous status: unknown

Created: 2026-01-13 Last update: 2026-02-03 07:31

9 open merge requests in Salsa normal

There are 9 open merge requests for this package on Salsa. You should consider reviewing and/or merging these merge requests.

Created: 2025-09-16 Last update: 2026-02-03 06:47

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 2.129.1, 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 08f18110ecc0bbee14656749509f9ad2cfdf2509
Author: Louis-Philippe Véronneau <pollo@debian.org>
Date:   Mon Feb 2 22:51:54 2026 -0500

    bootstrap new release

Created: 2024-07-31 Last update: 2026-02-03 06:47

3 bugs tagged help in the BTS normal

The BTS contains 3 bugs tagged help, please consider helping the maintainer in dealing with them.

Created: 2019-03-21 Last update: 2026-02-03 06:47

13 bugs tagged patch in the BTS normal

The BTS contains patches fixing 13 bugs (14 if counting merged bugs), consider including or untagging them.

Created: 2025-01-06 Last update: 2026-02-03 06:47

Depends on packages which need a new maintainer normal

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

cdbs (#1026085)
- Build-Depends: cdbs
intltool-debian (#774187)
- Depends: intltool-debian

Created: 2019-11-22 Last update: 2026-02-03 05:30

Fails to build during reproducibility testing normal

A package building reproducibly enables third parties to verify that the source matches the distributed binaries. It has been identified that this source package produced different results, failed to build or had other issues in a test environment. Please read about how to improve the situation!

Created: 2026-01-26 Last update: 2026-02-03 01:31

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: 2020-02-26 10:49

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 4.7.2).

Created: 2025-12-23 Last update: 2026-01-02 12:30

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[2026-02-03] Accepted lintian 2.129.0 (source) into unstable (Louis-Philippe Véronneau)
[2026-01-07] lintian 2.128.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-01-02] Accepted lintian 2.128.1 (source) into unstable (Louis-Philippe Véronneau)
[2025-12-31] Accepted lintian 2.128.0 (source) into unstable (Louis-Philippe Véronneau)
[2025-10-22] lintian 2.127.0 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-10-16] Accepted lintian 2.127.0 (source) into unstable (Louis-Philippe Véronneau)
[2025-09-25] lintian 2.126.0 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-09-18] Accepted lintian 2.126.0 (source) into unstable (Louis-Philippe Véronneau)
[2025-09-16] Accepted lintian 2.125.0 (source) into unstable (Louis-Philippe Véronneau)
[2025-09-14] lintian 2.124.0 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-09-08] Accepted lintian 2.124.0 (source) into unstable (Louis-Philippe Véronneau)
[2025-08-31] lintian 2.123.0 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-08-26] Accepted lintian 2.123.0 (source) into unstable (Louis-Philippe Véronneau)
[2025-07-28] Accepted lintian 2.116.3+deb12u1 (source) into proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Adrian Bunk)
[2025-04-03] lintian 2.122.0 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-03-28] Accepted lintian 2.122.0 (source) into unstable (Louis-Philippe Véronneau)
[2025-03-19] Accepted lintian 2.121.2 (source) into unstable (Louis-Philippe Véronneau)
[2025-02-26] lintian 2.121.1+nmu1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-02-21] Accepted lintian 2.121.1+nmu1 (source) into unstable (Niels Thykier)
[2024-12-12] lintian 2.121.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-12-07] Accepted lintian 2.121.1 (source) into unstable (Louis-Philippe Véronneau)
[2024-12-05] Accepted lintian 2.121.0 (source all) into unstable (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Louis-Philippe Véronneau)
[2024-11-08] lintian 2.120.0 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-11-02] Accepted lintian 2.120.0 (source) into unstable (Louis-Philippe Véronneau)
[2024-10-05] lintian 2.119.0 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-09-29] Accepted lintian 2.119.0 (source) into unstable (Louis-Philippe Véronneau)
[2024-09-16] lintian 2.118.2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-09-11] Accepted lintian 2.118.2 (source) into unstable (Louis-Philippe Véronneau)
[2024-09-07] lintian 2.118.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-09-02] Accepted lintian 2.118.1 (source) into unstable (Louis-Philippe Véronneau)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 516 529
RC: 3
I&N: 210 217
M&W: 292 297
F&P: 11 12
patch: 13 14
help: 3
NC: 1

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