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general

source: binutils (main)
version: 2.46-1
maintainer: Matthias Klose (DMD)
uploaders: James Troup [DMD]
arch: all any
std-ver: 4.7.3
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 2.35.2-2
oldstable: 2.40-2
stable: 2.44-3
testing: 2.45.90.20260201-1
unstable: 2.46-1

versioned links

2.35.2-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.40-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.44-3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.45.50.20251209-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.45.90.20260201-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.46-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

binutils (84 bugs: 0, 65, 19, 0)
binutils-aarch64-linux-gnu
binutils-aarch64-linux-gnu-dbg
binutils-alpha-linux-gnu
binutils-alpha-linux-gnu-dbg
binutils-arc-linux-gnu
binutils-arc-linux-gnu-dbg
binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi
binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi-dbg
binutils-arm-linux-gnueabihf
binutils-arm-linux-gnueabihf-dbg
binutils-common (7 bugs: 0, 1, 6, 0)
binutils-dbg
binutils-dev (4 bugs: 0, 3, 1, 0)
binutils-doc (1 bugs: 0, 1, 0, 0)
binutils-for-build
binutils-for-host
binutils-hppa-linux-gnu
binutils-hppa-linux-gnu-dbg
binutils-hppa64-linux-gnu
binutils-hppa64-linux-gnu-dbg
binutils-i686-gnu
binutils-i686-gnu-dbg
binutils-i686-linux-gnu
binutils-i686-linux-gnu-dbg
binutils-loongarch64-linux-gnu
binutils-loongarch64-linux-gnu-dbg
binutils-m68k-linux-gnu
binutils-m68k-linux-gnu-dbg
binutils-mips-linux-gnu
binutils-mips-linux-gnu-dbg
binutils-mips64-linux-gnuabi64
binutils-mips64-linux-gnuabi64-dbg
binutils-mips64-linux-gnuabin32
binutils-mips64-linux-gnuabin32-dbg
binutils-mips64el-linux-gnuabi64 (1 bugs: 0, 1, 0, 0)
binutils-mips64el-linux-gnuabi64-dbg
binutils-mips64el-linux-gnuabin32
binutils-mips64el-linux-gnuabin32-dbg
binutils-mipsel-linux-gnu
binutils-mipsel-linux-gnu-dbg
binutils-mipsisa32r6-linux-gnu
binutils-mipsisa32r6-linux-gnu-dbg
binutils-mipsisa32r6el-linux-gnu
binutils-mipsisa32r6el-linux-gnu-dbg
binutils-mipsisa64r6-linux-gnuabi64
binutils-mipsisa64r6-linux-gnuabi64-dbg
binutils-mipsisa64r6-linux-gnuabin32
binutils-mipsisa64r6-linux-gnuabin32-dbg
binutils-mipsisa64r6el-linux-gnuabi64
binutils-mipsisa64r6el-linux-gnuabi64-dbg
binutils-mipsisa64r6el-linux-gnuabin32
binutils-mipsisa64r6el-linux-gnuabin32-dbg
binutils-multiarch (1 bugs: 0, 1, 0, 0)
binutils-multiarch-dbg
binutils-multiarch-dev (1 bugs: 0, 1, 0, 0)
binutils-powerpc-linux-gnu
binutils-powerpc-linux-gnu-dbg
binutils-powerpc64-linux-gnu
binutils-powerpc64-linux-gnu-dbg
binutils-powerpc64le-linux-gnu
binutils-powerpc64le-linux-gnu-dbg
binutils-riscv64-linux-gnu
binutils-riscv64-linux-gnu-dbg
binutils-s390x-linux-gnu
binutils-s390x-linux-gnu-dbg
binutils-sh4-linux-gnu
binutils-sh4-linux-gnu-dbg
binutils-source
binutils-sparc-linux-gnu
binutils-sparc-linux-gnu-dbg
binutils-sparc64-linux-gnu
binutils-sparc64-linux-gnu-dbg
binutils-x86-64-gnu
binutils-x86-64-gnu-dbg
binutils-x86-64-linux-gnu (2 bugs: 0, 2, 0, 0)
binutils-x86-64-linux-gnu-dbg
binutils-x86-64-linux-gnux32 (1 bugs: 0, 0, 1, 0)
binutils-x86-64-linux-gnux32-dbg
libbinutils
libbinutils-dbg
libctf-nobfd0
libctf-nobfd0-dbg
libctf0
libctf0-dbg
libgprofng-dev
libgprofng0
libgprofng0-dbg
libsframe-dev
libsframe3
libsframe3-dbg

action needed

A new upstream version is available: 2.46.0 high

A new upstream version 2.46.0 is available, you should consider packaging it.

Created: 2026-02-12 Last update: 2026-02-13 11:04

lintian reports 3 errors and 2 warnings high

Lintian reports 3 errors and 2 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2026-01-26 Last update: 2026-01-26 17:04

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: 2019-03-21 Last update: 2026-02-13 12:02

15 bugs tagged patch in the BTS normal

The BTS contains patches fixing 15 bugs, consider including or untagging them.

Created: 2025-01-06 Last update: 2026-02-13 12:02

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 2.46-2, 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 f3922f40ad5467bc0656ef6cf6cfadbfd59b8774
Author: Matthias Klose <doko@ubuntu.com>
Date:   Fri Feb 13 09:54:05 2026 +0100

      * Enable PAC/BTI/GCS on arm64 (Emanuele Rocca). Closes: #1127747.

commit 888a21c19b47ef4da47181ef59908f266e462c5f
Author: Matthias Klose <doko@ubuntu.com>
Date:   Fri Feb 13 09:45:56 2026 +0100

      * Ignore ld-bootstrap/bootstrap.exp test failures everywhere.

Created: 2026-02-13 Last update: 2026-02-13 10:49

Multiarch hinter reports 1 issue(s) low

There are issues with the multiarch metadata for this package.

binutils-common could be converted to Architecture: all and marked Multi-Arch: foreign

Created: 2026-02-10 Last update: 2026-02-13 06:30

debian/patches: 21 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 21 debian patches available in version 2.46-1 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

21 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: 2023-02-26 Last update: 2026-02-09 12:19

testing migrations

excuses:
- Migration status for binutils (2.45.90.20260201-1 to 2.46-1): Waiting for test results or another package, or too young (no action required now - check later)
- Issues preventing migration:
- ∙ ∙ Too young, only 4 of 5 days old
- Additional info (not blocking):
- ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/b/binutils.html
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for binutils/2.46-1: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Test triggered (failure will be ignored), s390x: Pass
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for debusine/0.14.4: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Ignored failure ♻ (reference ♻), riscv64: Test triggered (failure will be ignored), s390x: Pass
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for glibc/2.42-11: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Failed (not a regression) ♻ (reference ♻), riscv64: Test triggered (failure will be ignored), s390x: Pass
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for lintian/2.129.0: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Test triggered (failure will be ignored), s390x: Pass
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for linux/6.18.5-1: i386: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), ppc64el: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻, riscv64: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻, s390x: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻
- ∙ ∙ Not reproducible on amd64 (not a regression): binutils-dev, binutils-x86-64-linux-gnu, binutils-x86-64-linux-gnu-dbg
- ∙ ∙ Not reproducible on arm64 (not a regression): binutils-dev
- ∙ ∙ Not reproducible on armhf (not a regression): binutils-dev
- ∙ ∙ Not reproducible on i386 (not a regression): binutils-dev
- ∙ ∙ Not reproducible on ppc64el (not a regression): binutils-dev, binutils-powerpc64le-linux-gnu, binutils-powerpc64le-linux-gnu-dbg
- Not considered

news

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[2026-02-08] Accepted binutils 2.46-1 (source) into unstable (Matthias Klose)
[2026-02-04] binutils 2.45.90.20260201-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-02-01] Accepted binutils 2.45.90.20260201-1 (source) into unstable (Matthias Klose)
[2026-01-26] Accepted binutils 2.45.90.20260125-1 (source) into unstable (Matthias Klose)
[2026-01-19] Accepted binutils 2.45.50.20260119-1 (source) into unstable (Matthias Klose)
[2026-01-17] Accepted binutils 2.45.50.20260116-1 (source amd64 all) into unstable (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Matthias Klose)
[2025-12-14] binutils 2.45.50.20251209-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-12-09] Accepted binutils 2.45.50.20251209-1 (source) into unstable (Matthias Klose)
[2025-12-07] binutils 2.45.50.20251201-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-12-01] Accepted binutils 2.45.50.20251201-1 (source) into unstable (Matthias Klose)
[2025-11-30] binutils 2.45.50.20251125-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-11-25] Accepted binutils 2.45.50.20251125-1 (source) into unstable (Matthias Klose)
[2025-11-23] Accepted binutils 2.45.50.20251122-1 (source) into experimental (Matthias Klose)
[2025-10-28] binutils 2.45-8 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-10-23] Accepted binutils 2.45.50.20251023-2 (source) into experimental (Matthias Klose)
[2025-10-23] Accepted binutils 2.45.50.20251023-1 (source amd64 all) into experimental (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Matthias Klose)
[2025-10-22] Accepted binutils 2.45-8 (source) into unstable (Matthias Klose)
[2025-10-05] Accepted binutils 2.45.50.20251005-1 (source) into experimental (Matthias Klose)
[2025-09-14] binutils 2.45-7 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-09-08] Accepted binutils 2.45-7 (source) into unstable (Matthias Klose)
[2025-09-07] binutils 2.45-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-09-03] Accepted binutils 2.45.50.20250903-1 (source) into experimental (Matthias Klose)
[2025-09-03] binutils 2.45-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-09-02] Accepted binutils 2.45-6 (source) into unstable (Matthias Klose)
[2025-08-28] Accepted binutils 2.45-5 (source) into unstable (Matthias Klose)
[2025-08-22] binutils 2.45-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-08-17] binutils 2.45-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-08-16] Accepted binutils 2.45-4 (source) into unstable (Matthias Klose)
[2025-08-13] Accepted binutils 2.45.50.20250813-1 (source) into experimental (Matthias Klose)
[2025-08-10] Accepted binutils 2.45-3 (source) into unstable (Matthias Klose)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 112 114
RC: 0
I&N: 82 84
M&W: 30
F&P: 0
patch: 15
help: 1

links

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lintian (3, 2)
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ubuntu

[Information about Ubuntu for Debian Developers]

version: 2.46-1ubuntu1
26 bugs (1 patch)
patches for 2.46-1ubuntu1