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source: automake (main)
version: 1:1.18.1-4
maintainer: Eric Dorland (DMD)
arch: all
std-ver: 4.7.0
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

testing: 1:1.18.1-3
unstable: 1:1.18.1-4

versioned links

1:1.18.1-3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1:1.18.1-4: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

automake (41 bugs: 0, 25, 16, 0)

action needed

3 bugs tagged patch in the BTS normal

The BTS contains patches fixing 3 bugs, consider including or untagging them.

Created: 2025-10-14 Last update: 2026-02-27 13:30

debian/patches: 3 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 3 debian patches available in version 1:1.18.1-4 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

3 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: 2025-10-16 Last update: 2026-02-27 13:01

Standards version of the package is outdated.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 4.7.0).

Created: 2025-10-16 Last update: 2026-02-27 10:16

testing migrations

excuses:
- Migration status for automake (1:1.18.1-3 to 1:1.18.1-4): BLOCKED: Rejected/violates migration policy/introduces a regression
- Issues preventing migration:
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for automake/1:1.18.1-4: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Test triggered (failure will be ignored), s390x: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for cyrus-imapd/3.12.1-3: amd64: Pass, arm64: Test triggered (failure will be ignored), i386: Failed (not a regression) ♻ (reference ♻), ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Pass, s390x: Pass
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for libreoffice/4:26.2.0-1: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered (failure will be ignored), i386: Test triggered (failure will be ignored), ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), s390x: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Lintian check waiting for test results - info
- ∙ ∙ Too young, only 0 of 5 days old
- Additional info (not blocking):
- ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/a/automake.html
- ∙ ∙ Reproducible on amd64
- ∙ ∙ Reproducible on arm64
- ∙ ∙ Reproducible on armhf
- ∙ ∙ Reproducible on i386
- ∙ ∙ Reproducible on ppc64el
- Not considered

news

[2026-02-27] Accepted automake 1:1.18.1-4 (source) into unstable (Eric Dorland)
[2025-11-21] automake 1:1.18.1-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-11-15] Accepted automake 1:1.18.1-3 (source) into unstable (Eric Dorland)
[2025-10-27] automake 1:1.18.1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-10-15] Accepted automake 1:1.18.1-2 (source) into unstable (Eric Dorland)
[2025-10-14] Accepted automake 1:1.18.1-1 (source all) into experimental (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Eric Dorland)
[2014-07-01] automake REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2014-06-30] Bug#733705: Removed package(s) from unstable (Debian FTP Masters)
[2010-03-11] automake 1:1.4-p6-13.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2010-03-08] Accepted automake 1:1.4-p6-13.1 (source all) (Giuseppe Iuculano)
[2008-02-20] automake 1:1.4-p6-13 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2008-02-10] Accepted automake 1:1.4-p6-13 (source all) (Eric Dorland)
[2007-03-22] automake 1:1.4-p6-12 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2006-10-19] Accepted automake 1:1.4-p6-12 (source all) (Eric Dorland)
[2006-07-06] automake 1:1.4-p6-11 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2006-06-24] Accepted automake 1:1.4-p6-11 (source all) (Eric Dorland)
[2006-06-16] Accepted automake 1:1.4-p6-10 (source all) (Eric Dorland)
[2005-02-06] Accepted automake 1:1.4-p6-9 (all source) (Eric Dorland)
[2003-09-27] Accepted automake 1:1.4-p6-8 (all source) (Eric Dorland)
[2003-05-10] Accepted automake 1:1.4-p6-7 (all source) (Eric Dorland)
[2003-01-31] Accepted automake 1:1.4-p6-6 (all source) (Eric Dorland)
[2002-10-29] Accepted automake 1:1.4-p6-5 (all source) (Eric Dorland)
[2002-10-29] Accepted automake 1:1.4-p6-4 (all source) (Eric Dorland)
[2002-10-29] Accepted automake 1:1.4-p6-3 (all source) (Eric Dorland)
[2002-08-12] Accepted automake 1:1.4-p6-2 (all source) (Eric Dorland)
[2002-08-04] Accepted automake 1:1.4-p6-1 (all source) (Eric Dorland)
[2002-06-18] Accepted automake 1:1.4-p5-4 (all source) (Eric Dorland)
[2002-06-15] Accepted automake 1:1.4-p5-3 (all source) (Eric Dorland)
[2002-06-15] Accepted automake 1:1.4-p5-2 (all source) (Eric Dorland)
[2002-06-14] Accepted automake 1:1.4-p5-0.1 (all source) (Eric Dorland)

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bugs [bug history graph]

all: 41 42
RC: 0
I&N: 24 25
M&W: 17
F&P: 0
patch: 3

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