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general

source: nbdkit (main)
version: 1.48.1-1
maintainer: Hilko Bengen (DMD)
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: 1.24.1-2
oldstable: 1.32.5-1
stable: 1.42.3-1
testing: 1.48.1-1
unstable: 1.48.1-1

versioned links

1.24.1-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.32.5-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.42.3-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.48.1-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

nbdkit
nbdkit-plugin-dev
nbdkit-plugin-guestfs
nbdkit-plugin-libvirt
nbdkit-plugin-lua
nbdkit-plugin-perl
nbdkit-plugin-python
nbdkit-plugin-tcl
nbdkit-plugin-vddk

action needed

Marked for autoremoval on 24 November due to python-botocore: #1145153 high

Version 1.48.1-1 of nbdkit is marked for autoremoval from testing on Tue 24 Nov 2026. It depends (transitively) on python-botocore, affected by #1145153. You should try to prevent the removal by fixing these RC bugs.

Created: 2026-10-23 Last update: 2026-10-26 15:03

Problems while searching for a new upstream version high

uscan had problems while searching for a new upstream version:

In watch file debian/watch, reading webpage
  https://download.libguestfs.org/nbdkit/ failed: 500 Can't connect to download.libguestfs.org:443 (Connection timed out)

Created: 2026-10-26 Last update: 2026-10-26 10:32

Depends on packages which need a new maintainer normal

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

systemtap (#1114760)
- Build-Depends: systemtap-sdt-dev

Created: 2026-02-17 Last update: 2026-10-26 15:30

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: 2026-08-01 Last update: 2026-10-26 14:30

debian/patches: 8 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 8 debian patches available in version 1.48.1-1 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: 2026-10-06 07:00

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 4.7.2).

Created: 2025-12-23 Last update: 2026-10-06 06:20

testing migrations

This package will soon be part of the auto-perl 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.
This package will soon be part of the auto-libtorrent-rasterbar 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.
This package will soon be part of the auto-openssl 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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[2026-10-11] nbdkit 1.48.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-10-05] Accepted nbdkit 1.48.1-1 (source) into unstable (Hilko Bengen)
[2026-08-01] nbdkit 1.48.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-07-28] Accepted nbdkit 1.48.0-1 (source) into unstable (Hilko Bengen)
[2026-07-11] nbdkit 1.46.2-7 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-07-05] Accepted nbdkit 1.46.2-7 (source) into unstable (Hilko Bengen)
[2026-07-05] Accepted nbdkit 1.46.2-6 (source) into unstable (Hilko Bengen)
[2026-06-21] Accepted nbdkit 1.46.2-5 (source) into unstable (Hilko Bengen)
[2026-04-03] nbdkit 1.46.2-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-03-29] Accepted nbdkit 1.46.2-4 (source) into unstable (Hilko Bengen)
[2026-03-28] Accepted nbdkit 1.46.2-3 (source) into unstable (Hilko Bengen)
[2026-03-28] Accepted nbdkit 1.46.2-2 (source) into unstable (Hilko Bengen)
[2026-02-22] nbdkit 1.46.2-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-02-17] Accepted nbdkit 1.46.2-1 (source) into unstable (Hilko Bengen)
[2025-11-12] nbdkit 1.42.9-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-11-07] Accepted nbdkit 1.42.9-1 (source) into unstable (Hilko Bengen)
[2025-08-13] nbdkit 1.42.6-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-07-29] Accepted nbdkit 1.42.6-1 (source) into unstable (Hilko Bengen)
[2025-06-15] Accepted nbdkit 1.42.4-1 (source) into unstable (Hilko Bengen)
[2025-06-10] nbdkit 1.42.3-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-05-25] Accepted nbdkit 1.42.3-1 (source) into unstable (Hilko Bengen)
[2025-04-06] nbdkit 1.42.2-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-04-01] Accepted nbdkit 1.42.2-1 (source) into unstable (Hilko Bengen)
[2025-03-29] nbdkit 1.42.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-03-23] Accepted nbdkit 1.42.1-1 (source) into unstable (Hilko Bengen)
[2025-02-25] nbdkit 1.42.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-02-19] Accepted nbdkit 1.42.0-1 (source) into unstable (Hilko Bengen)
[2025-02-18] nbdkit 1.40.5-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-02-12] Accepted nbdkit 1.40.5-1 (source) into unstable (Hilko Bengen)
[2024-12-26] nbdkit 1.40.4-11 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)

bugs [bug history graph]

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

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ubuntu

[Information about Ubuntu for Debian Developers]

version: 1.48.0-1ubuntu2
2 bugs
patches for 1.48.0-1ubuntu2