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source: diffoscope (main)
version: 135
maintainer: Reproducible builds folks (archive) (DMD)
uploaders: Reiner Herrmann [DMD] [DM] – Holger Levsen [DMD] – Ximin Luo [DMD] – Mattia Rizzolo [DMD] – Chris Lamb [DMD]
arch: all
std-ver: 4.4.1
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

oldstable: 78+deb9u1
old-bpo: 113~bpo9+1
stable: 113
stable-bpo: 135~bpo10+1
testing: 135
unstable: 135

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113~bpo9+1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
113: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
135~bpo10+1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
135: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

diffoscope (23 bugs: 0, 7, 16, 0)

action needed

Marked for autoremoval on 10 February due to libguestfs: #936872 high

Version 135 of diffoscope is marked for autoremoval from testing on Mon 10 Feb 2020. It depends (transitively) on libguestfs, affected by #936872. You should try to prevent the removal by fixing these RC bugs.

Created: 2019-12-09 Last update: 2020-01-23 09:35

Fails to build during reproducibility testing normal

A package building reproducibly enables third parties to verify that the source matches the distributed binaries. It has been identified that this source package produced different results, failed to build or had other issues in a test environment. Please read about how to improve the situation!

Created: 2020-01-17 Last update: 2020-01-23 08:13

Depends on packages which need a new maintainer normal

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

odt2txt (#863324)
- Build-Depends: odt2txt
- Recommends: odt2txt
rpm (#923352)
- Build-Depends: python3-rpm rpm2cpio
- Recommends: rpm2cpio

Created: 2019-11-22 Last update: 2020-01-23 06:37

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 136, 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 8993168aa68511d1f27ec6d9caf6e1427c34aeac
Author: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date:   Wed Jan 22 16:40:16 2020 +0000

    Add a "noqa" line to avoid a false-positive flake8 "unused import" warning.

commit 5010f5221dbc269c72cd09af358e6810078a4684
Author: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date:   Wed Jan 22 16:39:45 2020 +0000

    Support external build tools. (Closes: reproducible-builds/diffoscope#87, reproducible-builds/diffoscope!41)

commit fee25e59b27ba4a7e869416b6a13e83f0c48ed68
Author: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date:   Wed Jan 22 16:27:16 2020 +0000

    Drop --max-report-size-child and --max-diff-block-lines-parent; scheduled for removal in January 2018.

commit d377d3b77dd4d48bc407245e4518d1d91386deca
Author: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date:   Wed Jan 22 16:19:28 2020 +0000

    Tidy diffoscope.main's configure method.

commit d2e283c1d04961526bc9ac71a15a0b7ef4d7f51f
Author: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date:   Wed Jan 22 16:15:52 2020 +0000

    Inline the functionality of maybe_set_limit.

commit d6585834dadafc6837ddd81e531ebdd18cbda298
Author: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date:   Wed Jan 22 16:13:45 2020 +0000

    Drop the "config" argument to maybe_set_limit.

commit 8eb852ac09437da7aaed0e7864bb56d232e886bc
Author: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date:   Wed Jan 22 16:42:26 2020 +0000

    Factor out the set of the Config() global out of the run_diffoscope method.
    
    (diff is kinda misleading; nothing is actually changed.)

commit 21cb69c242cb7098f86c94a969992ec842a4ab7c
Author: Holger Levsen <holger@layer-acht.org>
Date:   Tue Jan 21 12:32:50 2020 +0100

    Bump standards version to 4.5.0, no changes needed.
    
    Signed-off-by: Holger Levsen <holger@layer-acht.org>

commit 0e5a0c59b491c969cecf2f9a4498cafea96ad17f
Author: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date:   Mon Jan 20 22:49:06 2020 +0000

    Include the CONTRIBUTING.md file in the PyPI release.

commit 722d735f0472882dfc12eae92b7b4a55e121c0f6
Author: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date:   Mon Jan 20 15:36:21 2020 +0000

    Drop assertion that is guaranteed by parallel "if" conditional.

commit 614b0d1208a3685d239fe64f8823635acc43cb33
Author: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date:   Sat Jan 18 14:58:34 2020 +0000

    Refresh and update the fixtures for the .ico tests to match the latest version of Imagemagick in Debian unstable.

commit 8c0a6277441e994af886b26f22b0ea61dce30bbd
Author: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date:   Sat Jan 18 14:53:21 2020 +0000

    Also update the binwalk comparator to use the new CONTAINER_CLASSES iterable.
    
    This was overlooked in the changes made in 6710868a14ecf1a97771490be6ca058e6078e69e.
    
    Gbp-Dch: ignore

commit bbbb3229facc613e6487939bb5588c08c7ab6da3
Author: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Jan 17 17:12:26 2020 +0000

    Fallback to the regular .zip container format for .apk files if apktool is not available.

commit 061503628a59d88a6a48918870c9f1726e5b3ad2
Author: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Jan 17 17:17:17 2020 +0000

    Append a comment to a difference if we fallback to an inferior container format but we are missing a tool.

commit 6710868a14ecf1a97771490be6ca058e6078e69e
Author: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Jan 17 17:11:06 2020 +0000

    Add support for alternative container types for a file, allowing for runtime (vs import time) control of fallbacks such as adding comments. (Re: #86)

commit c99cd9bd8830279cf6596fdef302528b78b50376
Author: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Jan 17 16:47:29 2020 +0000

    Clarify that "install X" in comment messages actually refers to a (system) package.

commit 3a5f46d28a3ccc33b6cc470d7f8efdf39d151169
Author: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Jan 17 16:46:35 2020 +0000

    Factor-out the generation of "foo not available in path" comment messages into the exception that raises them.

commit 85c210071972247392120cb0be991aa8a656ae86
Author: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Jan 17 17:17:33 2020 +0000

    Fallback to the regular .zip container support if apktool is not available by simply swapping out the container class at import-time. (Re: #86)
    
    Alternative solution pending.

commit 9a200bc946fdb145a3a9befdca8d4d06541daa50
Author: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date:   Sat Jan 18 10:28:30 2020 +0000

    Print the "Starting diffoscope $VERSION" line as the first line as we are, well, starting.

commit 786ff489a347cd9a4f7bb36102c6655cebab1b07
Author: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date:   Sat Jan 18 10:07:33 2020 +0000

    Rename diffoscope.locale module to diffoscope.environ as we are modifying things beyond just the locale (eg. calling tzset(), etc.)

commit 600831ba44d7cc3de7ec3fdaf4b22318b59e5957
Author: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date:   Sat Jan 18 10:03:57 2020 +0000

    Add the current PATH environment variable to the "Normalising locale..." debug-level logging message.

commit 026ff749910986ec5914fb2bba4c8e0c5acb6dc0
Author: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date:   Sat Jan 18 10:43:40 2020 +0000

    Drop unused "Difference" import from the APK comparator.

commit aa9db345f843d3cda85ab2178279c7154f5054a2
Author: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date:   Sat Jan 18 10:51:00 2020 +0000

    Convert CONTRIBUTING.rst to CONTRIBUTING.md.

commit efb7bdc7fc48b49e8dcdd78bd33d4ee2e22dcbfe
Author: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date:   Sat Jan 18 10:45:58 2020 +0000

    Make setup.py executable.

commit f8f0d1450566d1fc6bfd4fb7fbbad6216c8893c0
Author: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date:   Sat Jan 18 10:45:43 2020 +0000

    Move logo.svg to under the doc/ directory.

commit 5757c8b4090275a8f7df51c6797384c2e1b04fb9
Author: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Jan 17 16:20:33 2020 +0000

    Log a debug-level message if we cannot open a file as container due to a missing tool to assist in diagnosing issues. (Re: #86)

commit b709d89b4902200b172a0a556bcd092f88a7ecb0
Author: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Jan 17 16:18:42 2020 +0000

    If we don't know the HTML output name, don't emit an enigmatic "html output for" debug message.

commit 32930da914de17f2a0d689800dc35b38da9680da
Author: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date:   Wed Jan 15 10:04:53 2020 +0000

    Drop double-fullstop after "etc" in old changelog entry.
    
    Gbp-Dch: ignore

commit abc0a9694aeef00550ceec9f987d694202998907
Author: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date:   Tue Jan 14 14:48:23 2020 +0000

    Open new changelog entry for version 136.
    
    Gbp-Dch: ignore

Created: 2019-05-22 Last update: 2020-01-22 18:44

Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist

The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.5.0 instead of 4.4.1).

Created: 2020-01-21 Last update: 2020-01-21 05:06

news

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[2020-01-17] Accepted diffoscope 135~bpo10+1 (source) into buster-backports (Mattia Rizzolo)
[2020-01-17] diffoscope 135 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-01-14] Accepted diffoscope 135 (source) into unstable (Chris Lamb)
[2019-12-30] Accepted diffoscope 134~bpo10+1 (source) into buster-backports (Mattia Rizzolo)
[2019-12-30] diffoscope 134 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-12-27] Accepted diffoscope 134 (source) into unstable (Chris Lamb)
[2019-12-02] Accepted diffoscope 133~bpo10+1 (source) into buster-backports (Mattia Rizzolo)
[2019-11-30] diffoscope 133 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-11-28] Accepted diffoscope 133 (source) into unstable (Chris Lamb)
[2019-11-28] diffoscope 132 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-11-26] Accepted diffoscope 132 (source) into unstable (Chris Lamb)
[2019-11-26] diffoscope 131 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-11-26] diffoscope 131 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-11-23] Accepted diffoscope 131 (source) into unstable (Chris Lamb)
[2019-11-16] Accepted diffoscope 130~bpo10+1 (source) into buster-backports (Mattia Rizzolo)
[2019-11-16] diffoscope 130 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-11-14] Accepted diffoscope 130 (source) into unstable (Mattia Rizzolo)
[2019-11-02] Accepted diffoscope 129~bpo10+1 (source) into buster-backports (Mattia Rizzolo)
[2019-10-30] diffoscope 129 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-10-28] Accepted diffoscope 129 (source) into unstable (Chris Lamb)
[2019-10-27] Accepted diffoscope 128~bpo10+1 (source) into buster-backports (Mattia Rizzolo)
[2019-10-27] diffoscope 128 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-10-25] Accepted diffoscope 128 (source) into unstable (Chris Lamb)
[2019-10-24] Accepted diffoscope 127 (source) into unstable (Chris Lamb)
[2019-10-17] Accepted diffoscope 126~bpo10+1 (source) into buster-backports (Mattia Rizzolo)
[2019-10-17] diffoscope 126 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-10-14] Accepted diffoscope 126 (source) into unstable (Chris Lamb)
[2019-09-20] Accepted diffoscope 125~bpo10+1 (source) into buster-backports (Mattia Rizzolo)
[2019-09-20] diffoscope 125 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-09-18] Accepted diffoscope 125 (source) into unstable (Chris Lamb)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 28 29
RC: 0
I&N: 7
M&W: 21 22
F&P: 0
patch: 0

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