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source: desktop-file-utils (main)
version: 0.28-1
maintainer: Debian freedesktop.org maintainers (archive) (DMD)
uploaders: Emilio Pozuelo Monfort [DMD] – Dmitry Smirnov [DMD]
arch: any
std-ver: 4.0.0
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 0.26-1
oldstable: 0.26-1
stable: 0.28-1
testing: 0.28-1
unstable: 0.28-1

versioned links

0.26-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
0.28-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

desktop-file-utils (7 bugs: 0, 4, 3, 0)

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://freedesktop.org/software/desktop-file-utils/releases/ failed: 500 Can't connect to freedesktop.org:443

Created: 2025-11-26 Last update: 2025-11-28 15:02

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: 2025-11-28 19:30

Standards version of the package is outdated.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 4.0.0).

Created: 2018-04-01 Last update: 2025-02-27 13:24

news

[2024-12-01] desktop-file-utils 0.28-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-11-25] Accepted desktop-file-utils 0.28-1 (source) into unstable (Jeremy Bícha) (signed by: Jeremy Bicha)
[2024-05-03] desktop-file-utils 0.27-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-03-01] Accepted desktop-file-utils 0.27-2 (source) into unstable (Jeremy Bícha) (signed by: Jeremy Bicha)
[2023-11-24] desktop-file-utils 0.27-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-11-13] Accepted desktop-file-utils 0.27-1 (source) into unstable (Emilio Pozuelo Monfort)
[2020-07-15] desktop-file-utils 0.26-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-07-08] Accepted desktop-file-utils 0.26-1 (source) into unstable (Emilio Pozuelo Monfort)
[2019-08-14] desktop-file-utils 0.24-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-08-09] Accepted desktop-file-utils 0.24-1 (source) into unstable (Sebastien Bacher)
[2018-10-13] desktop-file-utils 0.23-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-10-08] Accepted desktop-file-utils 0.23-4 (source) into unstable (Jeremy Bicha)
[2018-04-06] desktop-file-utils 0.23-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-04-01] Accepted desktop-file-utils 0.23-3 (source) into unstable (Emilio Pozuelo Monfort)
[2017-07-15] desktop-file-utils 0.23-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-07-09] Accepted desktop-file-utils 0.23-2 (source amd64) into unstable (Loïc Minier)
[2016-07-09] desktop-file-utils 0.23-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2016-07-03] Accepted desktop-file-utils 0.23-1 (source amd64) into unstable (Dmitry Smirnov)
[2013-09-11] desktop-file-utils 0.22-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2013-08-31] Accepted desktop-file-utils 0.22-1 (source amd64) (Dmitry Smirnov)
[2013-05-23] desktop-file-utils 0.21-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2013-05-13] Accepted desktop-file-utils 0.21-1 (source amd64) (Dmitry Smirnov)
[2012-07-09] desktop-file-utils 0.20-0.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2012-06-28] Accepted desktop-file-utils 0.20-0.1 (source amd64) (Ondřej Surý)
[2011-12-09] desktop-file-utils 0.18-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2011-11-29] Accepted desktop-file-utils 0.18-1 (source amd64) (Loïc Minier)
[2009-04-21] desktop-file-utils 0.15-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2009-04-10] Accepted desktop-file-utils 0.15-2 (source amd64) (Josselin Mouette)
[2008-03-15] desktop-file-utils 0.15-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2008-03-04] Accepted desktop-file-utils 0.15-1 (source i386) (Ross Burton)

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bugs [bug history graph]

all: 7
RC: 0
I&N: 4
M&W: 3
F&P: 0
patch: 1

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version: 0.28-1
10 bugs (1 patch)

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