goobox - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: goobox (main)
version: 3.6.0-16
maintainer: Debian QA Group (DMD)
arch: any
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: 3.6.0-6
oldstable: 3.6.0-11
stable: 3.6.0-14
unstable: 3.6.0-16

versioned links

3.6.0-6: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.6.0-11: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.6.0-14: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.6.0-16: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

goobox (2 bugs: 0, 0, 2, 0)

action needed

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: 2025-10-01 Last update: 2025-10-23 09:33

Depends on packages which need a new maintainer normal

The packages that goobox depends on which need a new maintainer are:

docbook-xml (#802368)
- Build-Depends: docbook-xml

Created: 2023-09-01 Last update: 2025-10-23 07:30

1 new commit 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 916468b6bdc7e1c02ab8534103496c4015f4e57f
Author: Alexandre Detiste <tchet@debian.org>
Date:   Sun Sep 14 10:03:17 2025 +0200

    trim old inactive files

Created: 2025-09-14 Last update: 2025-10-23 07:00

AppStream hints: 1 warning for goobox normal

AppStream found metadata issues for packages:

goobox: 1 warning

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

Created: 2020-06-01 Last update: 2025-09-26 02:30

lintian reports 4 warnings normal

Lintian reports 4 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2025-09-02 Last update: 2025-09-10 19:32

O: This package has been orphaned and needs a maintainer. normal

This package has been orphaned. This means that it does not have a real maintainer at the moment. Please consider adopting this package if you are interested in it. Please see bug number #1073522 for more information.

Created: 2024-06-16 Last update: 2024-06-16 20:06

debian/patches: 7 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 7 debian patches available in version 3.6.0-16 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

7 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: 2025-09-14 21:59

testing migrations

excuses:
- Migration status for goobox (- to 3.6.0-16): BLOCKED: Rejected/violates migration policy/introduces a regression
- Issues preventing migration:
- ∙ ∙ Updating goobox would introduce bugs in testing: #1112395
- Additional info:
- ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/g/goobox.html
- ∙ ∙ autopkgtest for goobox/3.6.0-16: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Pass, s390x: Pass
- ∙ ∙ Reproducible on amd64 - info ♻
- ∙ ∙ Reproducible on arm64 - info ♻
- ∙ ∙ Required age reduced by 3 days because of autopkgtest
- ∙ ∙ 39 days old (needed 2 days)
- Not considered

news

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[2025-10-02] goobox REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-10-02] goobox REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-09-16] goobox 3.6.0-16 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-09-14] Accepted goobox 3.6.0-16 (source) into unstable (Alexandre Detiste)
[2025-09-04] goobox 3.6.0-15 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-09-01] Accepted goobox 3.6.0-15 (source) into unstable (Sebastian Ramacher)
[2024-07-16] goobox 3.6.0-14 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-07-13] Accepted goobox 3.6.0-14 (source) into unstable (Dr. Tobias Quathamer)
[2024-06-20] goobox 3.6.0-13 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-06-16] Accepted goobox 3.6.0-13 (source) into unstable (Helge Kreutzmann)
[2024-06-10] goobox 3.6.0-12 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-06-08] Accepted goobox 3.6.0-12 (source) into unstable (Helge Kreutzmann)
[2023-04-28] goobox 3.6.0-11 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-04-08] Accepted goobox 3.6.0-11 (source) into unstable (Helge Kreutzmann)
[2023-02-05] goobox 3.6.0-10 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-02-05] goobox 3.6.0-10 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-02-02] Accepted goobox 3.6.0-10 (source) into unstable (Helge Kreutzmann)
[2022-06-01] goobox 3.6.0-9 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-05-29] Accepted goobox 3.6.0-9 (source) into unstable (Helge Kreutzmann)
[2022-05-29] Accepted goobox 3.6.0-8 (source) into unstable (Helge Kreutzmann)
[2022-05-10] goobox 3.6.0-7 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-05-07] Accepted goobox 3.6.0-7 (source) into unstable (Helge Kreutzmann)
[2021-06-16] goobox 3.6.0-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-05-26] Accepted goobox 3.6.0-6 (source) into unstable (Helge Kreutzmann)
[2021-02-06] goobox 3.6.0-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-02-03] Accepted goobox 3.6.0-5 (source) into unstable (Helge Kreutzmann)
[2020-06-03] goobox 3.6.0-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-06-01] Accepted goobox 3.6.0-4 (source) into unstable (Helge Kreutzmann)
[2020-04-13] goobox 3.6.0-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-04-08] Accepted goobox 3.6.0-2 (source) into unstable (Helge Kreutzmann)

bugs [bug history graph]

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

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ubuntu

[Information about Ubuntu for Debian Developers]

version: 3.6.0-14
2 bugs