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fast framebuffer based terminal emulator for Linux

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general
  • source: fbterm (main)
  • version: 1.7-5
  • maintainer: Nobuhiro Iwamatsu (DMD)
  • arch: any
  • std-ver: 4.5.1
  • VCS: Git (Browse, QA)
versions [more versions can be listed by madison] [old versions available from snapshot.debian.org]
[pool directory]
  • o-o-stable: 1.7-4
  • oldstable: 1.7-5
  • stable: 1.7-5
  • testing: 1.7-5
  • unstable: 1.7-5
versioned links
  • 1.7-4: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 1.7-5: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
binaries
  • fbterm (8 bugs: 0, 4, 4, 0)
action needed
Problems while searching for a new upstream version high
uscan had problems while searching for a new upstream version:
In debian/watch no matching files for watch line
  http://code.google.com/p/fbterm/downloads/list?can=1 .*=fbterm[_\-\.]?(\d\S+)\.(?:tgz|tbz2|txz|tar\.(?:gz|bz2|xz)).*
Created: 2020-06-29 Last update: 2025-05-21 10:30
debian/patches: 2 patches with invalid metadata, 2 patches to forward upstream high

Among the 4 debian patches available in version 1.7-5 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

  • 2 patches with invalid metadata that ought to be fixed.
  • 2 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: 2023-02-26 15:54
2 bugs tagged patch in the BTS normal
The BTS contains patches fixing 2 bugs, consider including or untagging them.
Created: 2025-01-06 Last update: 2025-05-21 11:00
6 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 9c0bbf320e478c29799f9b420fd0aac5951c84a5
Author: Nobuhiro Iwamatsu <iwamatsu@debian.org>
Date:   Mon Apr 20 08:39:43 2020 +0900

    Update d/patches/01_add_terminfo_path
    
    Signed-off-by: Nobuhiro Iwamatsu <iwamatsu@debian.org>

commit 2618af9026669d5449a4487e4558e10e2facc022
Author: Nobuhiro Iwamatsu <iwamatsu@debian.org>
Date:   Sat Apr 18 15:57:17 2020 +0900

    Set debhelper-compat version in Build-Depends
    
    Signed-off-by: Nobuhiro Iwamatsu <iwamatsu@debian.org>

commit c5ebaa511cab33e410cf9d8e78b0340097ec7b83
Author: Nobuhiro Iwamatsu <iwamatsu@debian.org>
Date:   Sat Apr 18 15:51:31 2020 +0900

    Bump Standards-Version to 4.5.0
    
    Signed-off-by: Nobuhiro Iwamatsu <iwamatsu@debian.org>

commit 15945b1bf77be61379505f315c35464a899a4984
Author: Nobuhiro Iwamatsu <iwamatsu@debian.org>
Date:   Sat Apr 18 15:48:14 2020 +0900

    Fix debian version
    
    Signed-off-by: Nobuhiro Iwamatsu <iwamatsu@debian.org>

commit fe58d81b5c370bbdf38f518cd31b4cf03f0f18d2
Author: Nobuhiro Iwamatsu <iwamatsu@debian.org>
Date:   Sun May 5 08:06:23 2019 +0900

    Fix FTBFS for architectures without epoll support. (Closes: #909680)
    
    Signed-off-by: Nobuhiro Iwamatsu <iwamatsu@debian.org>

commit 96a8273784f418ad171acfee5717254ad0a39398
Author: Nobuhiro Iwamatsu <iwamatsu@debian.org>
Date:   Sun May 5 07:56:00 2019 +0900

    Fix FTBFS to cross-compile (Closes: #909679)
    
    Signed-off-by: Nobuhiro Iwamatsu <iwamatsu@debian.org>
Created: 2021-01-05 Last update: 2025-05-18 10:03
lintian reports 6 warnings normal
Lintian reports 6 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.
Created: 2021-01-27 Last update: 2024-02-28 19:38
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 4.5.1).
Created: 2021-08-18 Last update: 2025-02-27 13:25
news
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  • [2025-01-15] fbterm 1.7-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2024-08-25] fbterm REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2021-01-10] fbterm 1.7-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2021-01-05] Accepted fbterm 1.7-5 (source) into unstable (Nobuhiro Iwamatsu)
  • [2016-07-20] fbterm 1.7-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2016-07-14] Accepted fbterm 1.7-4 (source amd64) into unstable (Nobuhiro Iwamatsu)
  • [2011-02-22] fbterm 1.7-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2011-02-12] Accepted fbterm 1.7-2 (source amd64) (Nobuhiro Iwamatsu)
  • [2010-11-24] Accepted fbterm 1.7-1 (source amd64) (Nobuhiro Iwamatsu)
  • [2010-08-31] fbterm 1.6-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2010-08-12] Accepted fbterm 1.6-2 (source amd64) (Nobuhiro Iwamatsu)
  • [2009-12-12] fbterm 1.6-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2009-12-01] Accepted fbterm 1.6-1 (source i386) (Nobuhiro Iwamatsu)
  • [2009-07-12] fbterm 1.5-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2009-07-01] Accepted fbterm 1.5-1 (source i386) (Nobuhiro Iwamatsu)
  • [2009-04-05] fbterm 1.4-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2009-03-25] Accepted fbterm 1.4-2 (source i386) (Nobuhiro Iwamatsu)
  • [2009-03-22] Accepted fbterm 1.4-1 (source i386) (Nobuhiro Iwamatsu)
  • [2009-02-16] fbterm 1.3-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2009-01-21] Accepted fbterm 1.3-2 (source i386) (Nobuhiro Iwamatsu)
  • [2009-01-20] Accepted fbterm 1.3-1 (source i386) (Nobuhiro Iwamatsu)
  • [2008-11-05] Accepted fbterm 1.2-1 (source i386) (Nobuhiro Iwamatsu)
  • [2008-10-25] Accepted fbterm 1.1-1 (source amd64) (Nobuhiro Iwamatsu)
bugs [bug history graph]
  • all: 10
  • RC: 0
  • I&N: 6
  • M&W: 4
  • F&P: 0
  • patch: 2
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