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general

source: dovecot (main)
version: 1:2.4.2+dfsg1-1
maintainer: Dovecot Maintainers (DMD)
uploaders: Noah Meyerhans [DMD]
arch: any
std-ver: 4.7.0
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 1:2.3.13+dfsg1-2+deb11u1
o-o-sec: 1:2.3.13+dfsg1-2+deb11u2
oldstable: 1:2.3.19.1+dfsg1-2.1+deb12u1
old-sec: 1:2.3.19.1+dfsg1-2.1+deb12u1
old-bpo: 1:2.3.21.1+dfsg1-1~bpo12+1
stable: 1:2.4.1+dfsg1-6+deb13u2
stable-sec: 1:2.4.1+dfsg1-6+deb13u1
testing: 1:2.4.1+dfsg1-9
unstable: 1:2.4.2+dfsg1-1

versioned links

1:2.3.13+dfsg1-2+deb11u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1:2.3.13+dfsg1-2+deb11u2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1:2.3.19.1+dfsg1-2.1+deb12u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1:2.3.21.1+dfsg1-1~bpo12+1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1:2.4.1+dfsg1-6+deb13u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1:2.4.1+dfsg1-6+deb13u2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1:2.4.1+dfsg1-9: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1:2.4.2+dfsg1-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

dovecot-auth-lua (1 bugs: 0, 1, 0, 0)
dovecot-core (47 bugs: 0, 37, 10, 0)
dovecot-dev
dovecot-flatcurve
dovecot-gssapi
dovecot-imapd (15 bugs: 0, 15, 0, 0)
dovecot-ldap (1 bugs: 0, 0, 1, 0)
dovecot-lmtpd (2 bugs: 0, 1, 1, 0)
dovecot-managesieved
dovecot-mysql
dovecot-pgsql
dovecot-pop3d (1 bugs: 0, 1, 0, 0)
dovecot-sieve (10 bugs: 0, 8, 2, 0)
dovecot-solr
dovecot-sqlite
dovecot-submissiond

action needed

Depends on packages which need a new maintainer normal

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

db-defaults (#1055344)
- Build-Depends: libdb-dev

Created: 2023-11-04 Last update: 2025-11-26 01:32

The package has not entered testing even though the delay is over normal

The package has not entered testing even though the 5-day delay is over. Check why.

Created: 2025-11-19 Last update: 2025-11-26 01:32

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: 2025-11-26 01:30

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 8d95d15e35567d285f73008a871afc6b6d7f45c1
Author: Noah Meyerhans <noahm@debian.org>
Date:   Sat Nov 22 14:20:47 2025 -0500

    d/control: add libpcre2-dev to build-deps
    
    Closes: #1121193

commit e34626c5c27b59fcdd41fcdef54853911eceafc9
Author: Noah Meyerhans <noahm@debian.org>
Date:   Thu Nov 20 10:31:00 2025 -0500

    import upstream fix for possible crash in ldap userdb
    
    Closes: #1121000

Created: 2025-11-20 Last update: 2025-11-24 16:47

lintian reports 1 warning normal

Lintian reports 1 warning about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2025-11-14 Last update: 2025-11-14 06:30

2 open merge requests in Salsa normal

There are 2 open merge requests for this package on Salsa. You should consider reviewing and/or merging these merge requests.

Created: 2025-08-19 Last update: 2025-08-19 06:28

debian/patches: 3 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 5 debian patches available in version 1:2.4.2+dfsg1-1 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

3 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: 2025-11-14 07:00

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 4.7.0).

Created: 2025-02-21 Last update: 2025-11-13 21:32

testing migrations

This package will soon be part of the auto-libsodium transition. You might want to ensure that your package is ready for it. You can probably find supplementary information in the debian-release archives or in the corresponding release.debian.org bug.
This package will soon be part of the auto-icu transition. You might want to ensure that your package is ready for it. You can probably find supplementary information in the debian-release archives or in the corresponding release.debian.org bug.
excuses:
- Migration status for dovecot (1:2.4.1+dfsg1-9 to 1:2.4.2+dfsg1-1): BLOCKED: Rejected/violates migration policy/introduces a regression
- Issues preventing migration:
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for dovecot/1:2.4.2+dfsg1-1: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Pass
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for dovecot-fts-xapian/1.9.1-1.1: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Regression ♻ (reference ♻)
- ∙ ∙ Missing build on s390x
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest deferred on s390x: missing arch:s390x build
- ∙ ∙ Lintian check waiting for test results on s390x - info
- Additional info (not blocking):
- ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/d/dovecot.html
- ∙ ∙ Reproducible on amd64 - info ♻
- ∙ ∙ Reproducible on arm64 - info ♻
- ∙ ∙ 12 days old (needed 5 days)
- Not considered

news

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[2025-11-26] Accepted dovecot 1:2.4.2+dfsg1-2 (source) into unstable (Noah Meyerhans)
[2025-11-13] Accepted dovecot 1:2.4.2+dfsg1-1 (source) into unstable (Noah Meyerhans)
[2025-11-01] Accepted dovecot 1:2.4.1+dfsg1-6+deb13u2 (source) into proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Noah Meyerhans)
[2025-10-13] Accepted dovecot 1:2.4.1+dfsg1-6+deb13u1 (source) into proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Noah Meyerhans)
[2025-10-05] Accepted dovecot 1:2.4.1+dfsg1-6+deb13u1 (source) into stable-security (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Noah Meyerhans)
[2025-10-04] dovecot 1:2.4.1+dfsg1-9 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-09-30] Accepted dovecot 1:2.4.1+dfsg1-9 (source) into unstable (Noah Meyerhans)
[2025-09-30] Accepted dovecot 1:2.4.1+dfsg1-8 (source) into unstable (Noah Meyerhans)
[2025-09-22] Accepted dovecot 1:2.4.1+dfsg1-7 (source) into unstable (Noah Meyerhans)
[2025-07-09] dovecot 1:2.4.1+dfsg1-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-06-18] Accepted dovecot 1:2.4.1+dfsg1-6 (source) into unstable (Noah Meyerhans)
[2025-06-18] dovecot 1:2.4.1+dfsg1-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-06-10] Accepted dovecot 1:2.4.1+dfsg1-6~exp1 (source) into experimental (Noah Meyerhans)
[2025-05-28] Accepted dovecot 1:2.4.1+dfsg1-5 (source) into unstable (Noah Meyerhans)
[2025-05-18] dovecot 1:2.4.1+dfsg1-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-05-13] Accepted dovecot 1:2.4.1+dfsg1-4 (source) into unstable (Noah Meyerhans)
[2025-05-02] Accepted dovecot 1:2.4.1+dfsg1-3 (source) into unstable (Noah Meyerhans)
[2025-04-28] Accepted dovecot 1:2.4.1+dfsg1-2 (source) into unstable (Noah Meyerhans)
[2025-04-24] Accepted dovecot 1:2.4.1+dfsg1-1 (source) into unstable (Noah Meyerhans)
[2025-04-18] Accepted dovecot 1:2.4.1+dfsg1-1~exp2 (source) into experimental (Noah Meyerhans)
[2025-03-30] Accepted dovecot 1:2.4.1+dfsg1-1~exp1 (source) into experimental (Noah Meyerhans)
[2025-03-24] Accepted dovecot 1:2.4.0+dfsg1-1~exp6 (source) into experimental (Noah Meyerhans)
[2025-03-17] Accepted dovecot 1:2.4.0+dfsg1-1~exp5 (source) into experimental (Noah Meyerhans)
[2025-03-13] Accepted dovecot 1:2.4.0+dfsg1-1~exp4 (source) into experimental (Noah Meyerhans)
[2025-03-11] Accepted dovecot 1:2.4.0+dfsg1-1~exp3 (source) into experimental (Noah Meyerhans)
[2025-02-12] Accepted dovecot 1:2.4.0+dfsg1-1~exp2 (source) into experimental (Noah Meyerhans)
[2025-02-12] Accepted dovecot 1:2.4.0+dfsg1-1~exp1 (source amd64) into experimental (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Noah Meyerhans)
[2024-09-02] Accepted dovecot 1:2.3.13+dfsg1-2+deb11u2 (source) into oldstable-security (Guilhem Moulin)
[2024-08-21] Accepted dovecot 1:2.3.19.1+dfsg1-2.1+deb12u1 (source) into proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Noah Meyerhans)
[2024-08-21] Accepted dovecot 1:2.3.19.1+dfsg1-2.1+deb12u1 (source) into stable-security (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Noah Meyerhans)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 86 89
RC: 0
I&N: 71 74
M&W: 15
F&P: 0
patch: 1

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ubuntu

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version: 1:2.4.1+dfsg1-5ubuntu4
7 bugs
patches for 1:2.4.1+dfsg1-5ubuntu4