base-passwd - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: base-passwd (main)
version: 3.6.7
maintainer: Shadow package maintainers (archive) (DMD)
uploaders: Marc Haber [DMD] – Colin Watson [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: 3.5.46
oldstable: 3.5.51
stable: 3.6.1
testing: 3.6.7
unstable: 3.6.7

versioned links

3.5.46: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.5.51: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.6.1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.6.7: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

base-passwd (35 bugs: 0, 22, 13, 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Standards version of the package is outdated.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The package is severely out of date with respect to the Debian Policy.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 4.7.2 instead of 3.9.8).

Created: 2017-09-13 Last update: 2025-03-24 01:58

1 bug tagged patch in the BTS normal

The BTS contains patches fixing 1 bug, consider including or untagging them.

Created: 2025-01-06 Last update: 2025-04-25 21:01

Depends on packages which need a new maintainer normal

The packages that base-passwd depends on which need a new maintainer are:

docbook (#802363)
- Build-Depends: docbook

Created: 2023-10-18 Last update: 2025-04-25 20:02

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 3.6.8, 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 f51aba7984f42334305d7a52d6e280fd4e4cd48d
Author: Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>
Date:   Wed Apr 9 13:28:47 2025 +0100

    Turkish (thanks, Nuri KÜÇÜKLER)
    
    Closes: #1102464

Created: 2025-04-09 Last update: 2025-04-21 15:31

lintian reports 1 warning normal

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

Created: 2025-03-24 Last update: 2025-03-24 04:32

news

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[2025-03-29] base-passwd 3.6.7 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-03-23] Accepted base-passwd 3.6.7 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)
[2025-01-04] base-passwd 3.6.6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-12-29] Accepted base-passwd 3.6.6 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)
[2024-10-27] base-passwd 3.6.5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-10-21] Accepted base-passwd 3.6.5 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)
[2024-07-06] base-passwd 3.6.4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-07-01] Accepted base-passwd 3.6.4 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)
[2023-12-04] base-passwd 3.6.3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-11-29] Accepted base-passwd 3.6.3 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)
[2023-10-23] base-passwd 3.6.2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-10-17] Accepted base-passwd 3.6.2 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)
[2022-09-25] base-passwd 3.6.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-09-20] Accepted base-passwd 3.6.1 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)
[2022-08-22] base-passwd 3.6.0 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-08-17] Accepted base-passwd 3.6.0 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)
[2021-09-30] base-passwd 3.5.52 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-09-24] Accepted base-passwd 3.5.52 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)
[2021-07-17] base-passwd 3.5.51 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-07-10] Accepted base-passwd 3.5.51 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)
[2021-05-16] Accepted base-passwd 3.5.50 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)
[2021-02-12] base-passwd 3.5.49 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-02-12] base-passwd 3.5.49 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-02-06] Accepted base-passwd 3.5.49 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)
[2020-10-17] base-passwd 3.5.48 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-10-11] Accepted base-passwd 3.5.48 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)
[2019-12-22] base-passwd 3.5.47 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-12-17] Accepted base-passwd 3.5.47 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)
[2019-02-21] base-passwd 3.5.46 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-02-10] Accepted base-passwd 3.5.46 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 34 36
RC: 0
I&N: 20 22
M&W: 13
F&P: 1
patch: 1

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ubuntu

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version: 3.6.6
12 bugs