magics++ - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: magics++ (main)
version: 4.16.1-1
maintainer: Debian Science Maintainers (archive) (DMD)
uploaders: Alastair McKinstry [DMD]
arch: all any
std-ver: 4.7.3
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 4.5.3-1
oldstable: 4.13.0-1
stable: 4.16.0+really4.15.5-1
testing: 4.16.1-1
unstable: 4.16.1-1

versioned links

4.5.3-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
4.13.0-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
4.16.0+really4.15.5-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
4.16.1-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

libmagics++-data
libmagics++-dev (1 bugs: 0, 1, 0, 0)
libmagics++-metview-dev
libmagplus3v5
magics++ (1 bugs: 0, 0, 1, 0)

action needed

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 4.16.1-2, 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 b447b5a347580138fae6fd9e3194b60bf864d119
Author: Alastair McKinstry <alastair@mckinstry.ie>
Date:   Fri Apr 24 19:04:03 2026 +0100

    Update homepage

commit c2ee02ed8774e87a6049565413ee53176bf42af4
Author: Alastair McKinstry <alastair@mckinstry.ie>
Date:   Fri Apr 24 19:02:25 2026 +0100

    Standards-Version: 4.7.4

commit 96724bd4063e26e91d4e2eab8e2a4a15eb006098
Author: Alastair McKinstry <alastair@mckinstry.ie>
Date:   Fri Apr 24 19:01:56 2026 +0100

    Drop unused fortran-support.mk

Created: 2026-04-24 Last update: 2026-04-24 18:32

lintian reports 12 warnings normal

Lintian reports 12 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2026-04-18 Last update: 2026-04-18 15:00

debian/patches: 8 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 12 debian patches available in version 4.16.1-1 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

8 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: 2026-04-18 15:31

Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist

The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.7.4 instead of 4.7.3).

Created: 2026-03-31 Last update: 2026-04-18 12:17

news

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[2026-04-24] magics++ 4.16.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-04-18] Accepted magics++ 4.16.1-1 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2026-02-02] magics++ 4.16.0+really4.16.0-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-01-27] Accepted magics++ 4.16.0+really4.16.0-3 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2025-09-11] magics++ 4.16.0+really4.16.0-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-09-06] Accepted magics++ 4.16.0+really4.16.0-2 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2025-08-29] magics++ 4.16.0+really4.16.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-08-15] Accepted magics++ 4.16.0+really4.16.0-1 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2025-05-27] magics++ 4.16.0+really4.15.5-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-05-25] Accepted magics++ 4.16.0+really4.15.5-1 (source) into unstable (Bastian Germann) (signed by: bage@debian.org)
[2025-04-14] Accepted magics++ 4.16.0-1 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2024-12-05] magics++ 4.15.5-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-11-25] Accepted magics++ 4.15.5-1 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2024-07-17] magics++ 4.15.4-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-07-12] Accepted magics++ 4.15.4-2 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2024-05-06] magics++ 4.15.4-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-04-19] Accepted magics++ 4.15.4-1 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2024-03-02] Accepted magics++ 4.15.3-1 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2024-02-13] magics++ 4.15.2-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-02-07] Accepted magics++ 4.15.2-1 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2024-01-07] magics++ 4.15.0-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-01-01] Accepted magics++ 4.15.0-2 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2023-12-21] magics++ 4.15.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-12-16] Accepted magics++ 4.15.0-1 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2023-09-03] magics++ 4.14.2-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-08-29] Accepted magics++ 4.14.2-2 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2023-08-13] magics++ 4.14.2-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-08-08] Accepted magics++ 4.14.2-1 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2023-07-21] magics++ 4.14.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-07-15] Accepted magics++ 4.14.1-1 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)

bugs [bug history graph]

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

links

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ubuntu

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version: 4.16.0+really4.16.0-2
1 bug