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  • source: devscripts (main)
  • version: 2.25.25
  • maintainer: Devscripts Maintainers (DMD)
  • uploaders: Holger Levsen [DMD] – Benjamin Drung [DMD] – Mattia Rizzolo [DMD]
  • arch: all
  • std-ver: 4.7.2
  • VCS: Git (Browse, QA)
versions [more versions can be listed by madison] [old versions available from snapshot.debian.org]
[pool directory]
  • o-o-stable: 2.21.3+deb11u1
  • oldstable: 2.23.4+deb12u2
  • old-bpo: 2.25.15~bpo12+1
  • stable: 2.25.15+deb13u1
  • stable-bpo: 2.25.22~bpo13+1
  • testing: 2.25.25
  • unstable: 2.25.25
versioned links
  • 2.21.3+deb11u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.23.4+deb12u2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.25.15~bpo12+1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.25.15+deb13u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.25.22~bpo13+1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.25.25: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
binaries
  • devscripts (536 bugs: 0, 216, 320, 0)
action needed
1 security issue in sid high

There is 1 open security issue in sid.

1 important issue:
  • CVE-2025-8454: It was discovered that uscan, a tool to scan/watch upstream sources for new releases of software, included in devscripts (a collection of scripts to make the life of a Debian Package maintainer easier), skips OpenPGP verification if the upstream source is already downloaded from a previous run even if the verification failed back then.
Created: 2025-07-14 Last update: 2025-11-08 04:00
1 security issue in forky high

There is 1 open security issue in forky.

1 important issue:
  • CVE-2025-8454: It was discovered that uscan, a tool to scan/watch upstream sources for new releases of software, included in devscripts (a collection of scripts to make the life of a Debian Package maintainer easier), skips OpenPGP verification if the upstream source is already downloaded from a previous run even if the verification failed back then.
Created: 2025-08-09 Last update: 2025-11-08 04:00
Depends on packages which need a new maintainer normal
The packages that devscripts depends on which need a new maintainer are:
  • docbook-xsl (#802370)
    • Build-Depends: docbook-xsl
  • svn-buildpackage (#726770)
    • Suggests: svn-buildpackage
Created: 2019-11-22 Last update: 2025-11-09 03:30
3 bugs tagged help in the BTS normal
The BTS contains 3 bugs tagged help, please consider helping the maintainer in dealing with them.
Created: 2025-08-23 Last update: 2025-11-09 03:00
46 bugs tagged patch in the BTS normal
The BTS contains patches fixing 46 bugs (48 if counting merged bugs), consider including or untagging them.
Created: 2025-01-06 Last update: 2025-11-09 03:00
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 2.25.26, 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 a884d0ae3be8a8961a1276ab92dc2a40d7764e47
Author: Yadd <yadd@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Nov 7 07:20:34 2025 +0100

    Update French translation

commit a70132ddf1edc19d9e849d1c256005c1c4f7371a
Author: Holger Levsen <holger@layer-acht.org>
Date:   Thu Nov 6 08:47:18 2025 +0100

    Start 2.25.26 development.
    
    d/changelog entries will be written on release
    using the git commit messages.
    
    Use 'gbp dch --since v2.25.25 --multimaint-merge'
    to write d/changelog entries since that last release.
    
    Gbp-Dch: ignore
    Signed-off-by: Holger Levsen <holger@layer-acht.org>
Created: 2025-07-29 Last update: 2025-11-07 07:00
20 open merge requests in Salsa normal
There are 20 open merge requests for this package on Salsa. You should consider reviewing and/or merging these merge requests.
Created: 2025-09-17 Last update: 2025-09-17 09:05
1 low-priority security issue in trixie low

There is 1 open security issue in trixie.

1 issue left for the package maintainer to handle:
  • CVE-2025-8454: (needs triaging) It was discovered that uscan, a tool to scan/watch upstream sources for new releases of software, included in devscripts (a collection of scripts to make the life of a Debian Package maintainer easier), skips OpenPGP verification if the upstream source is already downloaded from a previous run even if the verification failed back then.

You can find information about how to handle this issue in the security team's documentation.

Created: 2025-08-09 Last update: 2025-11-08 04:00
1 low-priority security issue in bookworm low

There is 1 open security issue in bookworm.

1 issue left for the package maintainer to handle:
  • CVE-2025-8454: (needs triaging) It was discovered that uscan, a tool to scan/watch upstream sources for new releases of software, included in devscripts (a collection of scripts to make the life of a Debian Package maintainer easier), skips OpenPGP verification if the upstream source is already downloaded from a previous run even if the verification failed back then.

You can find information about how to handle this issue in the security team's documentation.

Created: 2025-07-14 Last update: 2025-11-08 04:00
news
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  • [2025-11-08] devscripts 2.25.25 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-11-06] Accepted devscripts 2.25.25 (source) into unstable (Holger Levsen)
  • [2025-11-05] Accepted devscripts 2.25.24 (source) into unstable (Holger Levsen)
  • [2025-11-04] devscripts 2.25.23 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-11-02] Accepted devscripts 2.25.23 (source) into unstable (Holger Levsen)
  • [2025-10-30] devscripts 2.25.22 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-10-29] Accepted devscripts 2.25.22~bpo13+1 (source) into stable-backports (Jochen Sprickerhof)
  • [2025-10-27] Accepted devscripts 2.25.22 (source) into unstable (Jochen Sprickerhof)
  • [2025-10-26] devscripts 2.25.21 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-10-24] Accepted devscripts 2.25.21 (source) into unstable (Holger Levsen)
  • [2025-10-22] devscripts 2.25.20 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-10-19] Accepted devscripts 2.25.20 (source) into unstable (Holger Levsen)
  • [2025-09-22] Accepted devscripts 2.25.19~bpo13+1 (source all) into stable-backports (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Roger Shimizu)
  • [2025-08-25] devscripts 2.25.19 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-08-24] Accepted devscripts 2.25.15+deb13u1 (source) into proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Sebastiaan Couwenberg)
  • [2025-08-23] Accepted devscripts 2.25.19 (source) into unstable (Yadd) (signed by: Xavier Guimard)
  • [2025-08-15] Accepted devscripts 2.25.18 (source) into unstable (Sean Whitton)
  • [2025-07-28] Accepted devscripts 2.25.17 (source) into experimental (Yadd) (signed by: Xavier Guimard)
  • [2025-07-20] Accepted devscripts 2.25.16 (source all) into experimental (Yadd) (signed by: Xavier Guimard)
  • [2025-07-11] Accepted devscripts 2.25.15~bpo12+1 (source) into stable-backports (Roger Shimizu)
  • [2025-06-21] devscripts 2.25.15 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-06-16] Accepted devscripts 2.25.15 (source) into unstable (Holger Levsen)
  • [2025-06-01] devscripts 2.25.14 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-05-26] Accepted devscripts 2.25.14 (source) into unstable (Holger Levsen)
  • [2025-05-22] Accepted devscripts 2.25.13 (source) into unstable (Holger Levsen)
  • [2025-05-20] devscripts 2.25.12 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-05-11] Accepted devscripts 2.25.12 (source) into unstable (Holger Levsen)
  • [2025-05-10] devscripts 2.25.11 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-04-29] Accepted devscripts 2.25.11 (source) into unstable (Holger Levsen)
  • [2025-04-29] Accepted devscripts 2.25.10~bpo12+1 (source) into stable-backports (Roger Shimizu)
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bugs [bug history graph]
  • all: 525 539
  • RC: 0
  • I&N: 210 216
  • M&W: 315 323
  • F&P: 0
  • patch: 46 48
  • help: 3
  • NC: 2
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  • version: 2.25.19ubuntu2
  • 46 bugs (2 patches)
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