base-installer - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: base-installer (main)
version: 1.230
maintainer: Debian Install System Team (archive) (DMD)
uploaders: Petter Reinholdtsen [DMD] – Colin Watson [DMD] – dann frazier [DMD] – Steve McIntyre [DMD]
arch: all any
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 1.206
oldstable: 1.213
stable: 1.226
testing: 1.230
unstable: 1.230

versioned links

1.206: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.213: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.226: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.230: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

base-installer (34 bugs: 0, 22, 12, 0)
bootstrap-base (1 bugs: 0, 1, 0, 0)

action needed

Standards version of the package is outdated.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The package is severely out of date with respect to the Debian Policy.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 4.7.4 instead of ).

Created: 2014-07-01 Last update: 2026-09-18 07:31

8 bugs tagged patch in the BTS normal

The BTS contains patches fixing 8 bugs, consider including or untagging them.

Created: 2026-09-02 Last update: 2026-10-15 07:00

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 1.231, 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 d5af0256373e59f73f16f0a6fc8f38b11e364d42
Author: Holger Wansing <hwansing@mailbox.org>
Date:   Sat Oct 10 20:55:23 2026 +0200

    copyright: Use DEP-5 format.

commit 0f78c308789b4fd4323ef8508a77fa40ae81bb0f
Author: D-I role <debian-boot@lists.debian.org>
Date:   Sat Sep 26 20:17:55 2026 +0000

    [l10n]  Commit changed/added po files (from l10n-sync run at dillon)

Created: 2026-09-26 Last update: 2026-10-10 19:34

6 open merge requests in Salsa normal

There are 6 open merge requests for this package on Salsa. You should consider reviewing and/or merging these merge requests.

Created: 2026-10-02 Last update: 2026-10-02 08:00

lintian reports 1 warning normal

Lintian reports 1 warning about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2026-09-18 Last update: 2026-09-18 13:01

news

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[2026-09-23] base-installer 1.230 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-09-17] Accepted base-installer 1.230 (source) into unstable (Holger Wansing)
[2026-05-20] base-installer 1.229 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-05-13] Accepted base-installer 1.229 (source) into unstable (Holger Wansing)
[2026-01-28] base-installer 1.228 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-01-23] Accepted base-installer 1.228 (source) into unstable (Cyril Brulebois)
[2026-01-01] base-installer 1.227 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-12-26] Accepted base-installer 1.227 (source) into unstable (Holger Wansing)
[2025-07-26] base-installer 1.226 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-07-20] Accepted base-installer 1.226 (source) into unstable (Cyril Brulebois)
[2025-06-30] base-installer 1.225 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-06-25] Accepted base-installer 1.225 (source) into unstable (Holger Wansing)
[2025-05-15] base-installer 1.224 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-05-10] Accepted base-installer 1.224 (source) into unstable (Holger Wansing)
[2025-04-06] base-installer 1.223 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-03-31] Accepted base-installer 1.223 (source) into unstable (Holger Wansing)
[2025-02-08] base-installer 1.222 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-02-02] Accepted base-installer 1.222 (source) into unstable (Holger Wansing)
[2024-12-08] base-installer 1.221 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-11-29] Accepted base-installer 1.221 (source) into unstable (Holger Wansing)
[2024-11-20] base-installer 1.220 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-11-14] Accepted base-installer 1.220 (source) into unstable (Holger Wansing)
[2024-11-08] base-installer 1.219 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-11-02] Accepted base-installer 1.219 (source) into unstable (Cyril Brulebois)
[2024-06-03] base-installer 1.218 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-05-28] Accepted base-installer 1.218 (source) into unstable (Holger Wansing)
[2024-01-10] base-installer 1.217 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-01-04] Accepted base-installer 1.217 (source) into unstable (Holger Wansing)
[2023-09-29] base-installer 1.216 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-09-23] Accepted base-installer 1.216 (source) into unstable (Holger Wansing)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 36
RC: 0
I&N: 23
M&W: 13
F&P: 0
patch: 8

links

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