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netcat like tool with nice features to transport files over network

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general
  • source: netrw (main)
  • version: 1.3.2-3
  • maintainer: Giovanni Mascellani (DMD)
  • arch: any
  • std-ver: 3.9.8
  • VCS: Git (Browse, QA)
versions [more versions can be listed by madison] [old versions available from snapshot.debian.org]
[pool directory]
  • o-o-stable: 1.3.2-3
  • oldstable: 1.3.2-3
  • stable: 1.3.2-3
  • unstable: 1.3.2-3
versioned links
  • 1.3.2-3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
binaries
  • netrw
action needed
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 line
  https://mamuti.net/netrw/dload.en.html ../files/netrw/netrw-([\d\.]+).tar.bz2 debian
Created: 2024-12-30 Last update: 2025-05-18 23:32
Standards version of the package is outdated.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The package is severely out of date with respect to the Debian Policy.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 3.9.8).
Created: 2018-04-16 Last update: 2025-02-27 13:24
lintian reports 5 warnings high
Lintian reports 5 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.
Created: 2020-07-29 Last update: 2022-09-19 08:03
The package has not entered testing even though the delay is over normal
The package has not entered testing even though the 20-day delay is over. Check why.
Created: 2024-04-12 Last update: 2025-05-19 02:34
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 1.3.2-4, 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 f7b039e966510c7ef60ca88202d427f247ed5d2e
Author: Giovanni Mascellani <gio@debian.org>
Date:   Tue Jul 23 11:21:59 2019 -0300

    Add debian/salsa-ci.yml.

commit 5556164267a6ceed881d42a268e69c7a86c8f181
Author: Ondřej Nový <onovy@debian.org>
Date:   Mon Oct 1 10:05:34 2018 +0200

    d/control: Deprecating priority extra as per policy 4.0.1

commit bb362432599c0b80c8991e83fe5584092e54bd42
Author: Ondřej Nový <onovy@debian.org>
Date:   Mon Oct 1 10:05:33 2018 +0200

    d/copyright: Use https protocol in Format field

commit cd0fe3df155dd90c2c6368d4ea71b298dee044a0
Author: Giovanni Mascellani <gio@debian.org>
Date:   Tue Apr 17 15:08:23 2018 +0200

    Update Vcs-* after migration to salsa.
Created: 2018-04-17 Last update: 2025-05-15 04:30
debian/patches: 1 patch to forward upstream low

Among the 1 debian patch available in version 1.3.2-3 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: 2023-02-26 Last update: 2023-02-26 15:54
testing migrations
  • excuses:
    • Migration status for netrw (- to 1.3.2-3): BLOCKED: Rejected/violates migration policy/introduces a regression
    • Issues preventing migration:
    • ∙ ∙ Updating netrw would introduce bugs in testing: #1066538
    • ∙ ∙ blocked by freeze: is not in testing
    • Additional info:
    • ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/n/netrw.html
    • ∙ ∙ 3310 days old (needed 20 days)
    • Not considered
news
[rss feed]
  • [2024-04-13] netrw REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2016-05-07] netrw 1.3.2-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2016-04-25] Accepted netrw 1.3.2-3 (source) into unstable (Giovanni Mascellani)
  • [2008-07-11] netrw 1.3.2-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2008-06-30] Accepted netrw 1.3.2-2 (source amd64) (Giovanni Mascellani)
  • [2007-11-12] netrw 1.3.2-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2007-10-29] Accepted netrw 1.3.2-1 (source i386) (Giovanni Mascellani)
bugs [bug history graph]
  • all: 1
  • RC: 1
  • I&N: 0
  • M&W: 0
  • F&P: 0
  • patch: 0
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