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general

source: gforth (main)
version: 0.7.3+dfsg-9
maintainer: Peter Pentchev (DMD)
arch: all any
std-ver: 4.3.0
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

oldstable: 0.7.3+dfsg-9
stable: 0.7.3+dfsg-9
unstable: 0.7.3+dfsg-9

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binaries

gforth (5 bugs: 0, 3, 2, 0)
gforth-common
gforth-lib

action needed

lintian reports 9 errors and 33 warnings high

Lintian reports 9 errors and 33 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2020-07-29 Last update: 2024-10-17 00:01

debian/patches: 2 patches with invalid metadata, 10 patches to forward upstream high

Among the 13 debian patches available in version 0.7.3+dfsg-9 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

2 patches with invalid metadata that ought to be fixed.
10 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: 2023-02-27 20:59

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

The package has not entered testing even though the 2-day delay is over. Check why.

Created: 2024-04-19 Last update: 2025-07-30 07:02

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: 2025-07-30 07:00

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 0.7.3+dfsg-10, 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 eb4b54fa06a567c05aa214597d379f5ccc0b3d5c
Author: Peter Pentchev <roam@debian.org>
Date:   Sun Jun 7 13:08:01 2020 +0300

    Update the changelog file.

commit e1fea5013517554580a473c5db5a824eec37f8af
Author: Peter Pentchev <roam@debian.org>
Date:   Sun Jun 7 12:48:02 2020 +0300

    Add two watchfile lines for the snapshots directory.

commit 493586207e2a0041d9e5574cfd02c5548e1a6d83
Author: Peter Pentchev <roam@debian.org>
Date:   Sun Jun 7 12:42:32 2020 +0300

    Drop the "pasv" option for an HTTPS watchfile line.

commit 829e3aa143e2da5538bf84e33fb0007df5a9f58f
Author: Peter Pentchev <roam@debian.org>
Date:   Sun Jun 7 12:41:58 2020 +0300

    Make the watch file options line more readable.

commit d880aca23d3fb26df825a96621d48aadc5e33e54
Author: Peter Pentchev <roam@debian.org>
Date:   Thu Jun 4 01:15:21 2020 +0300

    Update the changelog file.

commit 87c4365cdd057955514f66eaf62708b536597dfd
Author: Peter Pentchev <roam@debian.org>
Date:   Thu Jun 4 00:58:21 2020 +0300

    Update to debhelper compat level 13: dh_missing.

commit 2817fc3dc88ae0734926878bef3fa83f30f962f9
Author: Peter Pentchev <roam@debian.org>
Date:   Thu Jun 4 00:46:54 2020 +0300

    Only make commands conditional, not a whole target.

commit b8f4c83ee0b80b604962d638d77be06d92289939
Author: Peter Pentchev <roam@debian.org>
Date:   Thu Jun 4 00:44:47 2020 +0300

    Renamed Lintian override: shared-library-lacks-prerequisites

commit 9face5a8f21f3a250ccabba2cc021d0978c28baf
Author: Peter Pentchev <roam@debian.org>
Date:   Sun May 10 20:48:50 2020 +0300

    Drop the Name and Contact upstream metadata fields.

commit 96b017690ae9a302cd0fb9eca33d1eca09872f36
Author: Peter Pentchev <roam@debian.org>
Date:   Sun May 10 20:44:56 2020 +0300

    Drop the adequate autopkgtest.

commit 62470945827f4b3653e320282361fbaaf7fc75db
Author: Peter Pentchev <roam@debian.org>
Date:   Sun May 10 20:44:25 2020 +0300

    Add the year 2020 to my debian/* copyright notice.

commit a2d28ed8d7ef1e9c2604ce2e78ebadf1c7eaba99
Author: Peter Pentchev <roam@debian.org>
Date:   Sun May 10 20:43:43 2020 +0300

    Declare compliance with Debian Policy 4.5.0 with no changes.

commit 54b087d81092092ac9a81777a9e92efa4c8b2310
Author: Peter Pentchev <roam@debian.org>
Date:   Sun Sep 15 13:26:05 2019 +0300

    Mark the adequate autopkgtest as superficial.

commit b214c8beab9d870c842249dba5973482ea26117b
Author: Peter Pentchev <roam@debian.org>
Date:   Sun Sep 15 13:21:02 2019 +0300

    Drop the version in the emacsen-common dependency.

commit ef65e8b1291fcf35d189249726f87aa12267a3a1
Author: Peter Pentchev <roam@debian.org>
Date:   Sun Sep 15 13:12:38 2019 +0300

    Declare compliance with Debian Policy 4.4.0 with no changes.

commit b8d4fc857f74d190fbe646b010e7db6726640da7
Author: Peter Pentchev <roam@debian.org>
Date:   Sun Sep 15 12:43:47 2019 +0300

    Add two more Lintian overrides for the GForth plugins.

commit a840d6ae79317c72e1a0813ab8f81b3bb1abdac7
Author: Peter Pentchev <roam@debian.org>
Date:   Sun Sep 15 12:42:15 2019 +0300

    Add a trivial git-buildpackage config file.

Created: 2020-06-04 Last update: 2025-07-29 12:01

RFA: The maintainer wants to pass over package maintainance. normal

The current maintainer is looking for someone who can take over maintenance of this package. If you are interested in this package, please consider taking it over. Alternatively you may want to be co-maintainer in order to help the actual maintainer. Please see bug number #1039051 for more information.

Created: 2023-06-25 Last update: 2023-06-25 07:03

Build log checks report 1 warning low

Build log checks report 1 warning

Created: 2014-07-02 Last update: 2015-12-02 06:59

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 4.3.0).

Created: 2019-07-08 Last update: 2025-02-27 13:24

testing migrations

excuses:
- Migration status for gforth (- to 0.7.3+dfsg-9): BLOCKED: Rejected/violates migration policy/introduces a regression
- Issues preventing migration:
- ∙ ∙ Updating gforth would introduce bugs in testing: #1067376
- ∙ ∙ Not touching package due to block request by freeze (Follow the freeze policy when applying for an unblock)
- Additional info:
- ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/g/gforth.html
- ∙ ∙ autopkgtest for gforth/0.7.3+dfsg-9: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, armel: Pass, armhf: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Pass, s390x: Pass
- ∙ ∙ Required age reduced by 3 days because of autopkgtest
- ∙ ∙ 2399 days old (needed 2 days)
- Not considered

news

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[2024-04-20] gforth REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-01-06] gforth 0.7.3+dfsg-9 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-01-03] Accepted gforth 0.7.3+dfsg-9 (source) into unstable (Peter Pentchev)
[2018-12-25] Accepted gforth 0.7.3+dfsg-8 (source) into unstable (Peter Pentchev)
[2018-09-21] gforth 0.7.3+dfsg-7 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-09-19] Accepted gforth 0.7.3+dfsg-7 (source) into unstable (Peter Pentchev)
[2018-05-21] gforth 0.7.3+dfsg-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-05-18] Accepted gforth 0.7.3+dfsg-6 (source) into unstable (Peter Pentchev)
[2018-01-21] gforth 0.7.3+dfsg-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-01-15] Accepted gforth 0.7.3+dfsg-5 (source) into unstable (Peter Pentchev)
[2017-01-20] gforth 0.7.3+dfsg-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-01-09] Accepted gforth 0.7.3+dfsg-4 (source) into unstable (Peter Pentchev)
[2016-04-19] gforth 0.7.3+dfsg-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2016-04-13] Accepted gforth 0.7.3+dfsg-3 (source) into unstable (Peter Pentchev)
[2016-04-12] Accepted gforth 0.7.3+dfsg-2 (source) into unstable (Peter Pentchev)
[2016-04-11] Accepted gforth 0.7.3+dfsg-1 (source) into unstable (Peter Pentchev) (signed by: Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2014-10-25] gforth 0.7.2+dfsg1-1.1 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
[2014-10-14] Accepted gforth 0.7.2+dfsg1-1.1 (source amd64 all) into unstable (Matthias Klose)
[2014-04-26] gforth 0.7.2+dfsg1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2014-04-20] Accepted gforth 0.7.2+dfsg1-1 (source amd64 all) (Peter Pentchev)
[2013-01-12] gforth 0.7.0+ds2-0.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2013-01-01] Accepted gforth 0.7.0+ds2-0.1 (source i386 all) (David Prévot)
[2012-09-24] gforth 0.7.0+ds1-7 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2012-09-11] Accepted gforth 0.7.0+ds1-7 (source i386 all) (Peter Pentchev) (signed by: Nicholas Bamber)
[2011-08-03] gforth 0.7.0+ds1-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2011-07-23] Accepted gforth 0.7.0+ds1-6 (source i386 all) (Peter Pentchev) (signed by: Nicholas Bamber)
[2011-07-09] gforth 0.7.0+ds1-5.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2011-06-28] Accepted gforth 0.7.0+ds1-5.1 (source i386 all) (Luk Claes)
[2009-09-15] gforth 0.7.0+ds1-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2009-09-09] Accepted gforth 0.7.0+ds1-5 (source all amd64) (Peter Pentchev)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 6
RC: 1
I&N: 3
M&W: 2
F&P: 0
patch: 0
help: 1

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version: 0.7.3+dfsg-9build4.1
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