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GNU Emacs editor (metapackage)

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general
  • source: emacs (main)
  • version: 1:30.2+1-2
  • maintainer: Rob Browning (DMD)
  • uploaders: Sean Whitton [DMD]
  • arch: all any
  • std-ver: 3.7.2
  • VCS: Git (Browse, QA)
versions [more versions can be listed by madison] [old versions available from snapshot.debian.org]
[pool directory]
  • o-o-stable: 1:27.1+1-3.1+deb11u5
  • o-o-sec: 1:27.1+1-3.1+deb11u6
  • o-o-p-u: 1:27.1+1-3.1+deb11u5
  • oldstable: 1:28.2+1-15+deb12u4
  • old-sec: 1:28.2+1-15+deb12u4
  • old-bpo: 1:30.1+1-6~bpo12+1
  • stable: 1:30.1+1-6
  • testing: 1:30.2+1-2
  • unstable: 1:30.2+1-2
versioned links
  • 1:27.1+1-3.1+deb11u5: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 1:27.1+1-3.1+deb11u6: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 1:28.2+1-15+deb12u4: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 1:30.1+1-6~bpo12+1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 1:30.1+1-6: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 1:30.2+1-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
binaries
  • emacs (99 bugs: 0, 76, 23, 0)
  • emacs-bin-common (3 bugs: 0, 2, 1, 0)
  • emacs-common (28 bugs: 0, 15, 13, 0)
  • emacs-el (3 bugs: 0, 3, 0, 0)
  • emacs-gtk (41 bugs: 0, 39, 2, 0)
  • emacs-lucid (4 bugs: 0, 4, 0, 0)
  • emacs-nox (6 bugs: 0, 6, 0, 0)
  • emacs-pgtk (3 bugs: 0, 3, 0, 0)
action needed
Standards version of the package is outdated. high
The package is severely out of date with respect to the Debian Policy. The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.7.3 instead of 3.7.2).
Created: 2018-05-28 Last update: 2025-12-23 20:00
lintian reports 7 errors and 61 warnings high
Lintian reports 7 errors and 61 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.
Created: 2025-11-21 Last update: 2025-11-21 05:00
AppStream hints: 6 errors and 9 warnings for emacs-lucid,emacs-pgtk,emacs-gtk,emacs-common,emacs-nox high
AppStream found metadata issues for packages:
  • emacs-gtk: 2 warnings
  • emacs-nox: 1 error and 1 warning
  • emacs-pgtk: 2 errors and 2 warnings
  • emacs-lucid: 2 errors and 2 warnings
  • emacs-common: 1 error and 2 warnings
You should get rid of them to provide more metadata about this software.
Created: 2018-07-30 Last update: 2025-09-24 05:00
16 bugs tagged patch in the BTS normal
The BTS contains patches fixing 16 bugs (21 if counting merged bugs), consider including or untagging them.
Created: 2025-01-06 Last update: 2025-12-27 16:30
Does not build reproducibly during 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: 2024-05-01 Last update: 2025-12-27 15:01
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 1:30.2+1-3~1.gbpbd4990, 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 ab6034ecd8b006b5a91caf5885ba1cbc4cb4935c
Author: Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name>
Date:   Sat Dec 27 10:55:40 2025 +0000

    Remove myself from Uploaders

commit 4cdfc38a4cc828ce1a1c6b3a811f496b1140bded
Author: Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name>
Date:   Sat Dec 27 10:55:26 2025 +0000

    Adjust debian/changelog for UNRELEASED 30.1+1-3 development
Created: 2025-12-27 Last update: 2025-12-27 12:00
debian/patches: 17 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 24 debian patches available in version 1:30.2+1-2 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

  • 17 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: 2025-11-21 08:00
news
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  • [2025-12-05] emacs 1:30.2+1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-11-20] Accepted emacs 1:30.2+1-2 (source) into unstable (Sean Whitton)
  • [2025-11-15] emacs 1:30.2+1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-11-09] Accepted emacs 1:30.2+1-1 (source) into unstable (Rob Browning)
  • [2025-09-02] emacs 1:30.1+1-9 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-08-26] Accepted emacs 1:30.1+1-9 (source) into unstable (Rob Browning)
  • [2025-08-20] emacs 1:30.1+1-8 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-08-10] Accepted emacs 1:30.1+1-8 (source) into unstable (Sean Whitton)
  • [2025-07-29] Accepted emacs 1:30.1+1-6~bpo12+1 (source) into stable-backports (Sean Whitton)
  • [2025-07-25] Accepted emacs 1:30.1+1-7 (source) into experimental (Sean Whitton)
  • [2025-07-25] emacs 1:30.1+1-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-07-18] Accepted emacs 1:30.1+1-6 (source) into unstable (Sean Whitton)
  • [2025-04-04] Accepted emacs 1:30.1+1-5~bpo12+1 (source) into stable-backports (Sean Whitton)
  • [2025-04-04] emacs 1:30.1+1-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-03-30] Accepted emacs 1:30.1+1-5 (source) into unstable (Sean Whitton)
  • [2025-03-11] emacs 1:30.1+1-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-03-09] Accepted emacs 1:30.1+1-4~bpo12+1 (source) into stable-backports (Sean Whitton)
  • [2025-03-06] Accepted emacs 1:30.1+1-4 (source) into unstable (Sean Whitton)
  • [2025-03-01] emacs 1:30.1+1-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-02-28] Accepted emacs 1:28.2+1-15+deb12u4 (source) into proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Sean Whitton)
  • [2025-02-27] Accepted emacs 1:28.2+1-15+deb12u4 (source) into stable-security (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Sean Whitton)
  • [2025-02-27] Accepted emacs 1:30.1+1-3~bpo12+1 (source) into stable-backports (Sean Whitton)
  • [2025-02-27] Accepted emacs 1:27.1+1-3.1+deb11u6 (source) into oldstable-security (Sean Whitton)
  • [2025-02-26] Accepted emacs 1:30.1+1-3 (source) into unstable (Sean Whitton)
  • [2025-02-25] Accepted emacs 1:30.1+1-2 (source) into unstable (Sean Whitton)
  • [2025-02-24] Accepted emacs 1:30.1+1-1 (source) into unstable (Sean Whitton)
  • [2025-02-17] emacs 1:29.4+1-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-02-12] Accepted emacs 1:29.4+1-6 (source) into unstable (Sean Whitton)
  • [2025-01-23] emacs 1:29.4+1-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-01-13] Accepted emacs 1:29.4+1-5 (source) into unstable (Sean Whitton)
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bugs [bug history graph]
  • all: 192 208
  • RC: 2
  • I&N: 151 163
  • M&W: 39 43
  • F&P: 0
  • patch: 16 21
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  • 37 bugs (1 patch)
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