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general

source: gcab (main)
version: 1.6-1
maintainer: Stephen Kitt (DMD)
arch: all any
std-ver: 4.6.2
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

oldstable: 1.4-3
stable: 1.5-1
testing: 1.6-1
unstable: 1.6-1

versioned links

1.4-3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.5-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.6-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

gcab
gir1.2-gcab-1.0
libgcab-1.0-0
libgcab-dev
libgcab-doc
libgcab-tests

action needed

Failed to analyze the VCS repository. Please troubleshoot and fix the issue. high

vcswatch reports that there is an error with this package's VCS, or the debian/changelog file inside it. Please check the error shown below and try to fix it. You might have to update the VCS URL in the debian/control file to point to the correct repository.

error: RPC failed; HTTP 500 curl 22 The requested URL returned error: 500 fatal: expected flush after ref listing

Created: 2025-07-17 Last update: 2025-07-17 14:33

lintian reports 14 warnings high

Lintian reports 14 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2022-07-30 Last update: 2025-04-11 03:30

debian/patches: 3 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 3 debian patches available in version 1.6-1 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: 2023-07-07 07:04

Standards version of the package is outdated.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 4.6.2).

Created: 2024-04-07 Last update: 2025-02-27 13:25

news

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[2023-07-09] gcab 1.6-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-07-06] Accepted gcab 1.6-1 (source) into unstable (Stephen Kitt)
[2022-08-10] gcab 1.5-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-08-07] Accepted gcab 1.5-1 (source) into unstable (Stephen Kitt)
[2021-01-19] gcab 1.4-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-01-17] Accepted gcab 1.4-3 (source) into unstable (Stephen Kitt)
[2020-04-25] gcab 1.4-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-04-22] Accepted gcab 1.4-2 (source) into unstable (Stephen Kitt)
[2020-01-12] gcab 1.4-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-01-09] Accepted gcab 1.4-1 (source) into unstable (Stephen Kitt)
[2019-10-14] gcab 1.3-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-10-12] Accepted gcab 1.3-1 (source) into unstable (Stephen Kitt)
[2019-09-10] gcab 1.2-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-09-07] Accepted gcab 1.2-5 (source) into unstable (Stephen Kitt)
[2019-09-04] Accepted gcab 1.2-4 (source amd64 all) into unstable, unstable (Stephen Kitt)
[2019-08-25] Accepted gcab 1.2-3~deb10u1 (source) into proposed-updates->stable-new, proposed-updates (Stephen Kitt)
[2019-07-13] gcab 1.2-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-07-07] Accepted gcab 1.2-3 (source) into unstable (Stephen Kitt)
[2018-12-27] gcab 1.2-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-12-22] Accepted gcab 1.2-2 (source) into unstable (Stephen Kitt)
[2018-12-17] gcab 1.2-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-12-11] Accepted gcab 1.2-1 (source) into unstable (Stephen Kitt)
[2018-11-11] gcab 1.1-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-11-05] Accepted gcab 1.1-4 (source) into unstable (Stephen Kitt)
[2018-05-08] gcab 1.1-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-05-02] Accepted gcab 1.1-3 (source) into unstable (Stephen Kitt)
[2018-02-17] gcab 1.1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-02-11] Accepted gcab 1.1-2 (source) into unstable (Stephen Kitt)
[2018-02-10] Accepted gcab 1.1-1 (source) into unstable (Stephen Kitt)
[2018-02-08] Accepted gcab 0.7-2+deb9u1 (source) into proposed-updates->stable-new, proposed-updates (Salvatore Bonaccorso)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 0

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version: 1.6-1build2