exim4 - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: exim4 (main)
version: 4.99-4
maintainer: Exim4 Maintainers (archive) (DMD)
uploaders: Andreas Metzler [DMD]
arch: all any
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: 4.94.2-7+deb11u3
o-o-sec: 4.94.2-7+deb11u4
o-o-p-u: 4.94.2-7+deb11u3
oldstable: 4.96-15+deb12u7
old-sec: 4.96-15+deb12u7
old-bpo: 4.98.2-1~bpo12+1
stable: 4.98.2-1
testing: 4.98.2-2
unstable: 4.99-4

versioned links

4.94.2-7+deb11u3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
4.94.2-7+deb11u4: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
4.96-15+deb12u7: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
4.98.2-1~bpo12+1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
4.98.2-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
4.98.2-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
4.99-4: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

exim4 (63 bugs: 0, 32, 31, 0)
exim4-base (16 bugs: 0, 10, 6, 0)
exim4-config (71 bugs: 0, 29, 42, 0)
exim4-daemon-heavy (16 bugs: 0, 9, 7, 0)
exim4-daemon-light (4 bugs: 0, 3, 1, 0)
exim4-dev
eximon4

action needed

1 bug tagged help in the BTS normal

The BTS contains 1 bug tagged help, please consider helping the maintainer in dealing with it.

Created: 2019-03-21 Last update: 2025-11-14 21:00

13 bugs tagged patch in the BTS normal

The BTS contains patches fixing 13 bugs (14 if counting merged bugs), consider including or untagging them.

Created: 2025-01-06 Last update: 2025-11-14 21:00

Depends on packages which need a new maintainer normal

The packages that exim4 depends on which need a new maintainer are:

libident (#1065098)
- Build-Depends: libident-dev
docbook-xml (#802368)
- Build-Depends: docbook-xml
docbook-xsl (#802370)
- Build-Depends: docbook-xsl

Created: 2023-09-01 Last update: 2025-11-14 19:00

lintian reports 4 warnings normal

Lintian reports 4 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2025-04-10 Last update: 2025-11-14 06:30

debian/patches: 11 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 19 debian patches available in version 4.99-4 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

11 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: 2024-10-19 Last update: 2025-11-14 07:00

testing migrations

This package will soon be part of the auto-perl 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 exim4 (4.98.2-2 to 4.99-4): BLOCKED: Rejected/violates migration policy/introduces a regression
- Issues preventing migration:
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for cyrus-imapd/3.12.1-2: amd64: Pass, arm64: Test triggered (failure will be ignored), ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Pass, s390x: Pass
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for exim4/4.99-4: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Pass, s390x: Pass
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for mlmmj/1.5.2-1: amd64: Pass, arm64: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), i386: Pass, ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Pass, s390x: Pass
- ∙ ∙ Too young, only 1 of 5 days old
- Additional info (not blocking):
- ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/e/exim4.html
- ∙ ∙ Reproducible on amd64 - info ♻
- ∙ ∙ Reproducible on arm64 - info ♻
- Not considered

news

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[2025-11-13] Accepted exim4 4.99-4 (source) into unstable (Andreas Metzler)
[2025-11-09] Accepted exim4 4.99-3 (source) into experimental (Andreas Metzler)
[2025-11-06] Accepted exim4 4.99-2 (source) into experimental (Andreas Metzler)
[2025-11-01] Accepted exim4 4.99-1 (source) into experimental (Andreas Metzler)
[2025-10-17] Accepted exim4 4.99~RC3-2 (source) into experimental (Andreas Metzler)
[2025-10-12] Accepted exim4 4.99~RC3-1 (source) into experimental (Andreas Metzler)
[2025-09-21] Accepted exim4 4.99~RC2-1 (source) into experimental (Andreas Metzler)
[2025-09-03] Accepted exim4 4.99~RC1-1 (source) into experimental (Andreas Metzler)
[2025-08-18] exim4 4.98.2-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-08-14] Accepted exim4 4.98.2-2 (source) into unstable (Andreas Metzler)
[2025-07-30] Accepted exim4 4.98.2-1~bpo12+1 (source) into stable-backports (Andreas Metzler)
[2025-04-02] exim4 4.98.2-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-03-29] Accepted exim4 4.98.2-1 (source) into unstable (Andreas Metzler)
[2025-03-27] Accepted exim4 4.98.1-2~bpo12+1 (source) into stable-backports (Andreas Metzler)
[2025-03-27] exim4 4.98.1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-03-27] Accepted exim4 4.96-15+deb12u7 (source) into proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Andreas Metzler)
[2025-03-26] Accepted exim4 4.96-15+deb12u7 (source) into stable-security (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Andreas Metzler)
[2025-03-26] Accepted exim4 4.98.1-2 (source) into unstable (Andreas Metzler)
[2025-03-19] exim4 4.98.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-03-15] Accepted exim4 4.98.1-1 (source) into unstable (Andreas Metzler)
[2025-02-27] exim4 4.98-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-02-21] Accepted exim4 4.98-4 (source) into unstable (Andreas Metzler)
[2024-12-29] Accepted exim4 4.98-3~bpo12+1 (source) into stable-backports (Andreas Metzler)
[2024-12-29] exim4 4.98-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-12-21] Accepted exim4 4.98-3 (source) into unstable (Andreas Metzler)
[2024-11-13] Accepted exim4 4.98-2~bpo12+1 (source) into stable-backports (Andreas Metzler)
[2024-10-29] Accepted exim4 4.94.2-7+deb11u4 (source) into oldstable-security (Markus Koschany)
[2024-10-26] exim4 4.98-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-10-19] Accepted exim4 4.96-15+deb12u6 (source) into proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Andreas Metzler)
[2024-10-19] Accepted exim4 4.98-2 (source) into unstable (Andreas Metzler)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 171 173
RC: 0
I&N: 83 85
M&W: 88
F&P: 0
patch: 13 14
help: 1

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ubuntu

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version: 4.98.2-1ubuntu2
20 bugs
patches for 4.98.2-1ubuntu2