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general

source: openbox (main)
version: 3.6.1-12
maintainer: Mateusz Łukasik (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: 3.6.1-9+deb11u1
stable: 3.6.1-10
testing: 3.6.1-12
unstable: 3.6.1-12

versioned links

3.6.1-9+deb11u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.6.1-10: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.6.1-12: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

gnome-panel-control
libobrender32v5
libobt2v5
openbox (19 bugs: 0, 14, 5, 0)
openbox-dev
openbox-gnome-session (2 bugs: 0, 2, 0, 0)
openbox-kde-session

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
  https://api.github.com/repos/Mikachu/openbox/tags?per_page=50 https://api.github.com/repos/[^/]+/[^/]+/tarball/v?(?:[-_]?[Vv]?(\d[\-+\.:\~\da-zA-Z]*))

Created: 2023-07-25 Last update: 2025-07-29 08:33

lintian reports 9 warnings high

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

Created: 2023-07-25 Last update: 2025-04-11 03:31

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: 2025-07-29 11:30

Multiarch hinter reports 1 issue(s) normal

There are issues with the multiarch metadata for this package.

libobrender32v5 could be marked Multi-Arch: same

Created: 2025-03-25 Last update: 2025-07-29 07:31

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 3.7~rc2-1, 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 bd360530684c70bf6151ceb9d0a78e57410efcbd
Author: Mateusz Łukasik <mati75@linuxmint.pl>
Date:   Thu Jul 24 21:27:50 2025 +0200

    Disable Fix-collision-between-iterator-and-throw-away-argume.patch

commit c51098d9f6c07afae3254e34cc97e576afe956ff
Author: Mateusz Łukasik <mati75@linuxmint.pl>
Date:   Thu Jul 24 21:26:49 2025 +0200

    Update d/libobrender32.symbols

commit 4713a9d436ec14dff0e36c442d2c7e1b16154d8a
Author: Mateusz Łukasik <mati75@linuxmint.pl>
Date:   Thu Jul 24 21:25:55 2025 +0200

    d/control: Bump Standards-Version to 4.7.2.

commit 8edb0ea4863c4dcedc9006d670f58b2ed0fe6919
Author: Mateusz Łukasik <mati75@linuxmint.pl>
Date:   Mon Jul 21 22:03:51 2025 +0200

    New upstream release candidate:

commit 918c54bf8dfc9c78a0e5139bde2b4b051342699a
Merge: 39090ba de9f3b3
Author: Mateusz Łukasik <mati75@linuxmint.pl>
Date:   Mon Jul 21 21:44:47 2025 +0200

    Update upstream source from tag 'upstream/3.7_rc2'
    
    Update to upstream version '3.7~rc2'
    with Debian dir 9c1513cab46dcbc4a2b989fffbf46d03f6831426

commit de9f3b3b9f26c69010bf715299cf7a2177725653
Author: Mateusz Łukasik <mati75@linuxmint.pl>
Date:   Mon Jul 21 21:44:46 2025 +0200

    New upstream version 3.7~rc2

commit 39090ba1000ebf53e20108e0e3dd4c18d63deb52
Author: Mateusz Łukasik <mati75@linuxmint.pl>
Date:   Mon Jul 21 21:43:40 2025 +0200

    Add remove debian dir from upstream tarball.

commit 77055c49bcbb4b38f762526526a163469bed5e46
Author: Mateusz Łukasik <mati75@linuxmint.pl>
Date:   Mon Jul 21 21:41:28 2025 +0200

    Fix d/watch file.

commit 26b2a8eb9f58f3305b155d654973d115896da33c
Author: Mateusz Łukasik <mati75@linuxmint.pl>
Date:   Mon Jul 21 21:40:41 2025 +0200

    Merge changes from ubuntu

commit 0fe38258a5c6f1321d8d2ac45001f824252a3660
Author: Mateusz Łukasik <mati75@linuxmint.pl>
Date:   Mon Jul 21 21:40:15 2025 +0200

    Merge changes from ubuntu

commit ecdbaea7ba5ac7edeced4d45fecaeca9f4764f6f
Author: Mateusz Łukasik <mati75@linuxmint.pl>
Date:   Sun Aug 11 23:19:03 2024 +0200

    d/control: Bump Standards-Version to 4.7.0.

commit fb3b98f7c5ae1d8f321b3f02c618a71acb7efc4d
Author: Mateusz Łukasik <mati75@linuxmint.pl>
Date:   Sat Aug 10 21:24:02 2024 +0200

    Add patch to improve the example for setting an environment. (Closes: #1068214)

commit 8e349cf7aef509fdc993b42afe52d2dd627d466c
Author: Mateusz Łukasik <mati75@linuxmint.pl>
Date:   Sat Aug 10 21:14:31 2024 +0200

    openbox depends on python needlessly (Closes: #1072921) #20

Created: 2024-08-11 Last update: 2025-07-29 06:01

Build log checks report 1 warning low

Build log checks report 1 warning

Created: 2024-10-29 Last update: 2024-10-29 14:30

debian/patches: 28 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 30 debian patches available in version 3.6.1-12 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

28 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: 2024-02-17 12:23

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

testing migrations

This package will soon be part of the auto-libxml2 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.

news

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[2024-02-22] openbox 3.6.1-12 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-02-16] Accepted openbox 3.6.1-12 (source) into unstable (Mateusz Łukasik) (signed by: bage@debian.org)
[2023-07-30] openbox 3.6.1-11 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-07-24] Accepted openbox 3.6.1-11 (source) into unstable (Mateusz Łukasik) (signed by: bage@debian.org)
[2022-02-05] openbox 3.6.1-10 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-01-31] Accepted openbox 3.6.1-10 (source) into unstable (Mateusz Łukasik) (signed by: Adam Borowski)
[2021-04-13] openbox 3.6.1-9+deb11u1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-03-19] Accepted openbox 3.6.1-9+deb11u1 (source) into unstable (Mateusz Łukasik) (signed by: Bart Martens)
[2020-03-28] openbox 3.6.1-9 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-03-22] Accepted openbox 3.6.1-9 (source) into unstable (Mateusz Łukasik) (signed by: Adam Borowski)
[2019-01-12] openbox 3.6.1-8 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-01-02] Accepted openbox 3.6.1-8 (source) into unstable (Mateusz Łukasik) (signed by: Adam Borowski)
[2018-03-19] openbox 3.6.1-7 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-03-14] Accepted openbox 3.6.1-7 (source) into unstable (Mateusz Łukasik) (signed by: Adam Borowski)
[2018-01-14] openbox 3.6.1-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-01-08] Accepted openbox 3.6.1-6 (source) into unstable (Mateusz Łukasik) (signed by: Adam Borowski)
[2018-01-08] openbox 3.6.1-5.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-01-02] Accepted openbox 3.6.1-5.1 (source) into unstable (Daniel Kahn Gillmor)
[2017-08-27] openbox 3.6.1-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-08-21] Accepted openbox 3.6.1-5 (source) into unstable (Mateusz Łukasik) (signed by: Adam Borowski)
[2017-08-16] openbox 3.6.1-4.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-08-09] Accepted openbox 3.6.1-4.1 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2016-12-18] openbox 3.6.1-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2016-12-14] Accepted openbox 3.5.2-8+deb8u1 (source amd64 all) into proposed-updates->stable-new, proposed-updates (Mateusz Łukasik) (signed by: Adam Borowski)
[2016-12-07] Accepted openbox 3.6.1-4 (source) into unstable (Mateusz Łukasik) (signed by: Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2016-10-15] openbox 3.6.1-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2016-10-10] Accepted openbox 3.6.1-3 (source) into unstable (Mateusz Łukasik) (signed by: Adam Borowski)
[2015-10-21] openbox 3.6.1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
[2015-10-15] Accepted openbox 3.6.1-2 (source amd64 all) into unstable, unstable (Mateusz Łukasik) (signed by: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz)
[2015-07-15] openbox 3.6.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 22
RC: 0
I&N: 16
M&W: 6
F&P: 0
patch: 2

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ubuntu

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version: 3.6.1-12ubuntu2
10 bugs
patches for 3.6.1-12ubuntu2