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general
  • source: dar (main)
  • version: 2.8.1-2
  • maintainer: John Goerzen (DMD) (LowNMU)
  • arch: all any
  • std-ver: 4.6.1
  • VCS: Git (Browse, QA)
versions [more versions can be listed by madison] [old versions available from snapshot.debian.org]
[pool directory]
  • o-o-stable: 2.6.13-2
  • oldstable: 2.7.8-2
  • old-bpo: 2.7.15-2~bpo12+1
  • stable: 2.7.17-1
  • testing: 2.8.1-1
  • unstable: 2.8.1-2
versioned links
  • 2.6.13-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.7.8-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.7.15-2~bpo12+1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.7.17-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.8.1-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.8.1-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
binaries
  • dar
  • dar-docs
  • dar-static (1 bugs: 0, 1, 0, 0)
  • libdar-dev
  • libdar64-7000
  • python3-dar
action needed
Problems while searching for a new upstream version high
uscan had problems while searching for a new upstream version:
In watchfile debian/watch, reading webpage
  https://github.com/Edrusb/DAR/tags failed: 503 Service Unavailable
Created: 2025-12-11 Last update: 2025-12-12 20:00
lintian reports 3 warnings normal
Lintian reports 3 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.
Created: 2025-12-12 Last update: 2025-12-12 12:01
debian/patches: 2 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 3 debian patches available in version 2.8.1-2 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

  • 2 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: 2025-12-11 22:02
Standards version of the package is outdated.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 4.6.1).
Created: 2022-12-17 Last update: 2025-12-11 17:00
testing migrations
  • excuses:
    • Migration status for dar (2.8.1-1 to 2.8.1-2): BLOCKED: Maybe temporary, maybe blocked but Britney is missing information (check below)
    • Issues preventing migration:
    • ∙ ∙ Missing build on arm64
    • ∙ ∙ Missing build on armhf
    • ∙ ∙ Missing build on i386
    • ∙ ∙ Missing build on ppc64el
    • ∙ ∙ Missing build on riscv64
    • ∙ ∙ Missing build on s390x
    • ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest deferred on arm64: missing arch:arm64 build
    • ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest deferred on i386: missing arch:i386 build
    • ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest deferred on ppc64el: missing arch:ppc64el build
    • ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest deferred on riscv64: missing arch:riscv64 build
    • ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest deferred on s390x: missing arch:s390x build
    • ∙ ∙ Lintian check waiting for test results on ppc64el, armhf, arm64, s390x, riscv64, i386 - info
    • ∙ ∙ Too young, only 2 of 5 days old
    • Additional info (not blocking):
    • ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/d/dar.html
    • ∙ ∙ Reproducible on amd64 - info ♻
    • Not considered
news
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  • [2025-12-11] Accepted dar 2.8.1-2 (source) into unstable (John Goerzen)
  • [2025-10-30] dar 2.8.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-10-23] Accepted dar 2.8.1-1 (source amd64 all) into unstable (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: John Goerzen)
  • [2025-04-11] dar 2.7.17-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-04-05] Accepted dar 2.7.17-1 (source) into unstable (John Goerzen)
  • [2025-02-21] dar 2.7.16-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-02-13] Accepted dar 2.7.16-1 (source) into unstable (John Goerzen)
  • [2024-09-11] Accepted dar 2.7.15-2~bpo12+1 (source) into stable-backports (John Goerzen)
  • [2024-09-10] dar 2.7.15-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2024-09-05] Accepted dar 2.7.15-2 (source) into unstable (John Goerzen)
  • [2024-09-02] Accepted dar 2.7.15-1~bpo12+1 (source) into stable-backports (John Goerzen)
  • [2024-07-29] dar 2.7.15-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2024-07-29] dar 2.7.15-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2024-07-23] Accepted dar 2.7.15-1 (source) into unstable (John Goerzen)
  • [2024-05-03] dar 2.7.14-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2024-03-26] Accepted dar 2.7.14-1 (source) into unstable (John Goerzen)
  • [2024-03-21] Accepted dar 2.7.13-6 (source) into unstable (John Goerzen)
  • [2024-03-02] Accepted dar 2.7.13-5.1 (source) into unstable (Steve Langasek)
  • [2024-02-21] Accepted dar 2.7.13-5.1~exp1 (source) into experimental (Michael Hudson-Doyle)
  • [2024-02-15] Accepted dar 2.7.13-5 (source) into unstable (John Goerzen)
  • [2024-02-08] Accepted dar 2.7.13-4 (source amd64 all) into unstable (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: John Goerzen)
  • [2024-02-05] Accepted dar 2.7.13-3 (source) into unstable (John Goerzen)
  • [2024-01-30] Accepted dar 2.7.13-2.1~exp1 (source) into experimental (Michael Hudson-Doyle)
  • [2024-01-05] dar 2.7.13-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2023-11-08] Accepted dar 2.7.13-2 (source) into unstable (John Goerzen)
  • [2023-10-25] Accepted dar 2.7.13-1~bpo12+1 (source) into stable-backports (John Goerzen)
  • [2023-10-25] dar 2.7.13-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2023-10-23] Accepted dar 2.7.13-1 (source) into unstable (John Goerzen)
  • [2023-09-26] Accepted dar 2.7.8-2 (source) into proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: John Goerzen)
  • [2023-09-11] Accepted dar 2.7.12-1~bpo12+1 (source) into stable-backports (John Goerzen)
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bugs [bug history graph]
  • all: 1
  • RC: 0
  • I&N: 1
  • M&W: 0
  • F&P: 0
  • patch: 0
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  • version: 2.8.1-1
  • 15 bugs (1 patch)

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