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general

source: antiword (main)
version: 0.37-18
maintainer: Olly Betts (DMD)
arch: any
std-ver: 4.7.4
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 0.37-16
oldstable: 0.37-16
stable: 0.37-17
testing: 0.37-17
unstable: 0.37-18

versioned links

0.37-16: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
0.37-17: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
0.37-18: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

antiword (7 bugs: 0, 6, 1, 0)

action needed

lintian reports 19 errors high

Lintian reports 19 errors about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2026-08-25 Last update: 2026-08-25 09:20

2 security issues in forky high

There are 2 open security issues in forky.

2 important issues:

TEMP-1144643-BC29B7:
TEMP-1144645-69C016:

Created: 2026-08-17 Last update: 2026-08-25 08:30

2 security issues in bullseye high

There are 2 open security issues in bullseye.

2 important issues:

TEMP-1144643-BC29B7:
TEMP-1144645-69C016:

Created: 2026-08-17 Last update: 2026-08-25 08:30

2 security issues in bookworm high

There are 2 open security issues in bookworm.

2 important issues:

TEMP-1144643-BC29B7:
TEMP-1144645-69C016:

Created: 2026-08-17 Last update: 2026-08-25 08:30

1 bug tagged help in the BTS normal

The BTS contains 1 bug tagged help, please consider helping the maintainer in dealing with it.

Created: 2022-07-12 Last update: 2026-08-28 15:00

2 low-priority security issues in trixie low

There are 2 open security issues in trixie.

2 issues left for the package maintainer to handle:

TEMP-1144643-BC29B7: (postponed; to be fixed through a stable update)
TEMP-1144645-69C016: (postponed; to be fixed through a stable update)

You can find information about how to handle these issues in the security team's documentation.

Created: 2026-08-17 Last update: 2026-08-25 08:30

testing migrations

excuses:
- Migration status for antiword (0.37-17 to 0.37-18): Waiting for test results or another package, or too young (no action required now - check later)
- Issues preventing migration:
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for antiword/0.37-18: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, armhf: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Pass, s390x: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for liblouisxml/2.4.0-15: amd64: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻, arm64: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻, armhf: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), i386: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻, ppc64el: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), riscv64: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), s390x: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Too young, only 3 of 5 days old
- Additional info (not blocking):
- ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/a/antiword.html
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on amd64 - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on arm64 - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on armhf - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on i386 - info
- Not considered

news

[2026-08-24] Accepted antiword 0.37-18 (source) into unstable (Olly Betts)
[2025-04-29] antiword 0.37-17 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-04-18] Accepted antiword 0.37-17 (source) into unstable (Olly Betts)
[2020-03-01] antiword 0.37-16 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-02-28] Accepted antiword 0.37-16 (source) into unstable (Olly Betts)
[2019-08-03] antiword 0.37-15 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-07-31] Accepted antiword 0.37-15 (source) into unstable (Olly Betts)
[2019-01-11] antiword 0.37-14 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-01-09] Accepted antiword 0.37-14 (source) into unstable (Olly Betts)
[2018-12-02] antiword 0.37-13 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-11-29] Accepted antiword 0.37-13 (source) into unstable (Olly Betts)
[2018-11-28] Accepted antiword 0.37-12 (source) into unstable (Olly Betts)
[2016-01-17] antiword 0.37-11 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2016-01-11] Accepted antiword 0.37-11 (source) into unstable (Olly Betts)
[2014-10-28] antiword 0.37-10 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
[2014-10-17] Accepted antiword 0.37-10 (source) into unstable (Olly Betts)
[2013-06-09] antiword 0.37-9 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2013-05-30] Accepted antiword 0.37-9 (source amd64) (Olly Betts)
[2012-01-08] antiword 0.37-8 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2011-12-28] Accepted antiword 0.37-8 (source amd64) (Olly Betts)
[2011-12-07] antiword 0.37-7 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2011-11-26] Accepted antiword 0.37-7 (source amd64) (Olly Betts)
[2009-06-17] antiword 0.37-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2009-06-06] Accepted antiword 0.37-6 (source i386) (Erik Schanze)
[2009-06-04] Accepted antiword 0.37-5 (source i386) (Erik Schanze)
[2009-06-02] antiword 0.37-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2008-03-18] antiword 0.37-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2008-03-08] Accepted antiword 0.37-3 (source mips) (Anibal Monsalve Salazar)
[2006-09-03] antiword 0.37-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2006-08-20] Accepted antiword 0.37-2 (source i386) (Anibal Monsalve Salazar)

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bugs [bug history graph]

all: 7
RC: 0
I&N: 6
M&W: 1
F&P: 0
patch: 0
help: 1

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