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general

source: ginga (main)
version: 5.4.0-1
maintainer: Debian Astronomy Team (archive) (DMD)
uploaders: Ole Streicher [DMD] – Phil Wyett [DMD]
arch: all
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: 3.1.0-1
oldstable: 4.0.1-1
stable: 5.3.0-1
testing: 5.4.0-1
unstable: 5.4.0-1

versioned links

3.1.0-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
4.0.1-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
5.3.0-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
5.4.0-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

ginga
python3-ginga (1 bugs: 0, 0, 1, 0)

action needed

Marked for autoremoval on 30 November due to rst2pdf: #1118307, #1118314, #1118331 high

Version 5.4.0-1 of ginga is marked for autoremoval from testing on Sun 30 Nov 2025. It depends (transitively) on rst2pdf, affected by #1118307, #1118314, #1118331. You should try to prevent the removal by fixing these RC bugs.

Created: 2025-10-17 Last update: 2025-10-26 18:01

AppStream hints: 1 error and 1 warning high

AppStream found metadata issues for packages:

ginga: 1 error and 1 warning

You should get rid of them to provide more metadata about this software.

Created: 2018-06-04 Last update: 2022-01-21 06:05

2 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 8a9bca499b5645738fc3eef0d4215f76f3617d7b
Author: Phil Wyett <philip.wyett@kathenas.org>
Date:   Fri Sep 19 11:46:28 2025 +0100

    Remove no longer needed 'Rules-Requires-Root: no'. Now is default behavior.

commit a01555f21ee9335c2853bc8de3667614f6290510
Author: Phil Wyett <philip.wyett@kathenas.org>
Date:   Sun Sep 14 18:28:18 2025 +0100

    Convert 'd/watch' to version 5 format.

Created: 2025-09-14 Last update: 2025-10-19 22:30

lintian reports 12 warnings normal

Lintian reports 12 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2025-04-10 Last update: 2025-04-10 00:31

debian/patches: 2 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 2 debian patches available in version 5.4.0-1 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

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: 2025-08-28 18:31

news

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[2025-08-30] ginga 5.4.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-08-28] Accepted ginga 5.4.0-1 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2025-04-06] ginga 5.3.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-04-03] Accepted ginga 5.3.0-1 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2025-01-10] ginga 5.2.0-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-01-07] Accepted ginga 5.2.0-2 (source) into unstable (Stuart Prescott)
[2024-10-27] ginga 5.2.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-10-24] Accepted ginga 5.2.0-1 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2024-10-23] ginga 5.1.0-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-10-20] Accepted ginga 5.1.0-3 (source) into unstable (Phil Wyett) (signed by: Ole Streicher)
[2024-09-03] ginga 5.1.0-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-09-01] Accepted ginga 5.1.0-2 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2024-06-03] ginga 5.1.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-05-31] Accepted ginga 5.1.0-1 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2024-04-12] ginga 5.0.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-04-09] Accepted ginga 5.0.1-1 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2024-02-29] ginga 5.0.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-02-26] Accepted ginga 5.0.0-1 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2023-09-14] ginga 4.1.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-09-12] Accepted ginga 4.1.1-1 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2023-07-04] ginga 4.1.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-07-02] Accepted ginga 4.1.0-1 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2022-12-31] ginga 4.0.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-12-28] Accepted ginga 4.0.1-1 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2022-11-20] ginga 3.4.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-11-11] Accepted ginga 3.4.1-1 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2022-07-08] ginga 3.4.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-07-05] Accepted ginga 3.4.0-1 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2022-02-23] ginga 3.3.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-02-20] Accepted ginga 3.3.0-1 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 2
RC: 0
I&N: 0
M&W: 2
F&P: 0
patch: 0

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