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general

source: base-passwd (main)
version: 3.6.1
maintainer: Colin Watson (DMD) (LowNMU)
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: 3.5.43
oldstable: 3.5.46
stable: 3.5.51
testing: 3.6.1
unstable: 3.6.1

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3.5.43: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
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]

binaries

base-passwd (34 bugs: 0, 23, 11, 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Standards version of the package is outdated.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The package is severely out of date with respect to the Debian Policy.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 4.6.2 instead of 3.9.8).

Created: 2017-09-13 Last update: 2022-12-17 19:18

1 bug tagged patch in the BTS normal

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

Created: 2022-09-16 Last update: 2023-03-28 03:30

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 3.6.2, 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 9fda7f14c949f7dc7ec9bc406ab0beaf4b3c2b00
Author: Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>
Date:   Sat Mar 25 01:14:47 2023 +0000

    Explicitly build-depend on docbook
    
    Otherwise the build fails if docbook-xml happens to be installed before
    installing build-dependencies.
    
    Closes: #1033422

commit 4ff5d124a40864b8db7509d66be874f0e0773bd9
Author: Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>
Date:   Sun Feb 12 20:31:52 2023 +0000

    Romanian (thanks, Remus-Gabriel Chelu)
    
    Closes: #1031149

commit 64f8cdc8f707c43bd344003826960ed2913a54de
Author: Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>
Date:   Wed Feb 1 22:55:45 2023 +0000

    Add changelog entry

commit fbdd912ed1f3d4f2052bb58d63c01b29ad0dafcd
Merge: 446f5e9 f9c1e05
Author: Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>
Date:   Wed Feb 1 20:35:43 2023 +0000

    Merge branch 'postinst-remove-outdated-code' into 'master'
    
    d/postinst: Remove code for upgrades from outdated version 3.2.2
    
    See merge request debian/base-passwd!13

commit f9c1e0592d50b18598612dbf7657ac6c9cd07c4c
Author: Gioele Barabucci <gioele@svario.it>
Date:   Wed Feb 1 20:24:03 2023 +0100

    d/postinst: Remove code for upgrades from outdated version 3.2.2
    
    Version 3.2.2 of base-passwd is older than old-old-stable, thus the
    postinst code that fixes the issues it has caused hasn't run for a long
    time and can safely be deleted.

commit 446f5e9dd6f43791b483a820f6af7872bac80ed9
Author: Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>
Date:   Sun Oct 2 18:01:36 2022 +0100

    Add changelog entry

commit 10fcb1dbce34080fa7f8e8295b431645820da070
Merge: 8f07b66 396c41b
Author: Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>
Date:   Sun Oct 2 17:00:50 2022 +0000

    Merge branch 'master' into 'master'
    
    Make it possible to configure whether to use SELinux or not
    
    See merge request debian/base-passwd!12

commit 396c41bb35e03c5dcc727aa9f74218a45874ac1f
Author: Peter Kjellerstedt <pkj@axis.com>
Date:   Sun Oct 2 17:47:29 2022 +0200

    Make it possible to configure whether to use SELinux or not

Created: 2022-10-02 Last update: 2023-03-25 01:36

lintian reports 1 warning normal

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

Created: 2022-09-25 Last update: 2022-09-25 04:02

news

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[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)
[2018-04-21] base-passwd 3.5.45 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-04-15] Accepted base-passwd 3.5.45 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)
[2017-09-18] base-passwd 3.5.44 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-09-12] Accepted base-passwd 3.5.44 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)
[2017-01-27] base-passwd 3.5.43 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-01-16] Accepted base-passwd 3.5.43 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)
[2016-12-08] base-passwd 3.5.42 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2016-12-02] Accepted base-passwd 3.5.42 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)
[2016-11-17] base-passwd 3.5.41 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2016-11-11] Accepted base-passwd 3.5.41 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)
[2016-08-22] base-passwd 3.5.40 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2016-08-16] Accepted base-passwd 3.5.40 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 34 36
RC: 0
I&N: 21 23
M&W: 11
F&P: 2
patch: 1

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version: 3.6.1
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