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general

source: boinc (main)
version: 8.0.4+dfsg-1
maintainer: Debian BOINC Maintainers (archive) (DMD) (LowNMU)
uploaders: Steffen Moeller [DMD] – Guo Yixuan (郭溢譞) [DMD] – Gianfranco Costamagna [DMD]
arch: all any
std-ver: 4.6.0
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

oldstable: 7.16.16+dfsg-1
stable: 7.20.5+dfsg-1.1
testing: 8.0.4+dfsg-1
unstable: 8.0.4+dfsg-1

versioned links

7.16.16+dfsg-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
7.20.5+dfsg-1.1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
8.0.4+dfsg-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

boinc (3 bugs: 0, 2, 1, 0)
boinc-client (23 bugs: 0, 16, 7, 0)
boinc-client-nvidia-cuda
boinc-client-opencl
boinc-dev
boinc-manager (15 bugs: 0, 12, 3, 0)
boinc-screensaver
boinc-virtualbox
libboinc-app-dev
libboinc-app7t64
libboinc7t64

action needed

A new upstream version is available: 8.2.5 high

A new upstream version 8.2.5 is available, you should consider packaging it.

Created: 2025-04-14 Last update: 2025-07-24 11:32

lintian reports 46 errors and 12 warnings high

Lintian reports 46 errors and 12 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2024-08-09 Last update: 2025-04-11 03:30

Depends on packages which need a new maintainer normal

The packages that boinc depends on which need a new maintainer are:

docbook-xml (#802368)
- Build-Depends: docbook-xml

Created: 2023-09-01 Last update: 2025-07-24 15:30

2 new commits since last upload, is it time to release? normal

vcswatch reports that this package seems to have new commits in its VCS but has not yet updated debian/changelog. You should consider updating the Debian changelog and uploading this new version into the archive.

Here are the relevant commit logs:

commit a3809ebfe495b960ab437e5543804352985cb69b
Merge: b9796b7c6 10ab10696
Author: Gianfranco Costamagna <locutusofborg@debian.org>
Date:   Wed Feb 5 21:40:56 2025 +0000

    Merge branch 'update-translation-ca' into 'master'
    
    Update/add Catalan po-debconf translation
    
    See merge request pkg-boinc-team/boinc!2

commit 10ab10696fa8088d9c19982724a22b3084b6ad98
Author: Carles Pina i Estany <carles@pina.cat>
Date:   Thu Jan 30 07:02:28 2025 +0000

    Added po-debconf Catalan translation

Created: 2025-02-06 Last update: 2025-07-24 01:30

AppStream hints: 1 warning normal

AppStream found metadata issues for packages:

boinc-manager: 1 warning

You should get rid of them to provide more metadata about this software.

Created: 2020-06-01 Last update: 2020-06-01 01:12

debian/patches: 26 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 26 debian patches available in version 8.0.4+dfsg-1 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

26 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: 2024-08-09 06:48

Issues found with some translations low

Automatic checks made by the Debian l10n team found some issues with the translations contained in this package. You should check the l10n status report for more information.

Issues can be things such as missing translations, problematic translated strings, outdated PO files, unknown languages, etc.

Created: 2020-02-26 Last update: 2024-02-22 08:32

Build log checks report 2 warnings low

Build log checks report 2 warnings

Created: 2022-08-26 Last update: 2022-08-26 07:31

Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist

The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.7.2 instead of 4.6.0).

Created: 2022-05-11 Last update: 2025-02-27 13:24

news

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[2024-08-14] boinc 8.0.4+dfsg-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-08-08] Accepted boinc 8.0.4+dfsg-1 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2024-08-08] Accepted boinc 8.0.2+dfsg-2 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2024-06-02] boinc 8.0.2+dfsg-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-05-27] Accepted boinc 8.0.2+dfsg-1 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2024-05-08] boinc 7.24.1+dfsg-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-03-18] Accepted boinc 7.24.1+dfsg-4 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2024-02-28] Accepted boinc 7.24.1+dfsg-3 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2024-02-28] Accepted boinc 7.24.1+dfsg-2.1 (source) into unstable (Steve Langasek)
[2024-02-25] boinc 7.24.1+dfsg-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-02-24] Accepted boinc 7.24.1+dfsg-2exp2 (source) into experimental (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2024-02-20] Accepted boinc 7.24.1+dfsg-2exp1 (source) into experimental (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2024-02-20] Accepted boinc 7.24.1+dfsg-2 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2024-02-20] Accepted boinc 7.24.1+dfsg-1 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2024-01-30] Accepted boinc 7.20.5+dfsg-1.2~exp2 (source) into experimental (Steve Langasek)
[2024-01-30] Accepted boinc 7.20.5+dfsg-1.2~exp1 (source amd64 all) into experimental (Steve Langasek)
[2023-05-08] boinc 7.20.5+dfsg-1.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-04-30] Accepted boinc 7.20.5+dfsg-1.1 (source) into unstable (Cyril Brulebois)
[2022-12-08] boinc 7.20.5+dfsg-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-12-02] Accepted boinc 7.20.5+dfsg-1 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2022-11-28] boinc 7.20.4+dfsg-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-11-23] Accepted boinc 7.20.4+dfsg-1 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2022-09-18] boinc 7.20.2+dfsg-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-09-12] Accepted boinc 7.20.2+dfsg-3 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2022-09-04] boinc 7.20.2+dfsg-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-08-25] Accepted boinc 7.20.2+dfsg-2 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2022-08-12] boinc REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-07-24] boinc 7.20.2+dfsg-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-07-18] Accepted boinc 7.20.2+dfsg-1 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2022-06-16] boinc 7.20.0+dfsg-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 45
RC: 0
I&N: 33
M&W: 12
F&P: 0
patch: 0

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ubuntu

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version: 8.0.4+dfsg-1
18 bugs (1 patch)