gpsd - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: gpsd (main)
version: 3.25-5
maintainer: Boian Bonev (DMD) (DM)
arch: any
std-ver: 4.7.0
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

oldstable: 3.22-4
stable: 3.22-4.1
testing: 3.25-5
unstable: 3.25-5

versioned links

3.22-4: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.22-4.1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.25-5: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

gpsd (16 bugs: 0, 11, 5, 0)
gpsd-clients (4 bugs: 0, 3, 1, 0)
gpsd-tools (2 bugs: 0, 2, 0, 0)
libgps-dev
libgps30t64
libqgpsmm-dev
libqgpsmm30t64
python3-gps (2 bugs: 0, 2, 0, 0)

action needed

A new upstream version is available: 3.26.1 high

A new upstream version 3.26.1 is available, you should consider packaging it.

Created: 2025-05-16 Last update: 2025-07-23 03:00

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.

remote: GitLab is not responding fatal: unable to access 'https://salsa.debian.org/debian-gps-team/pkg-gpsd.git/': The requested URL returned error: 502

Created: 2022-04-10 Last update: 2025-07-15 16:02

debian/patches: 1 patch with invalid metadata, 5 patches to forward upstream high

Among the 7 debian patches available in version 3.25-5 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

1 patch with invalid metadata that ought to be fixed.
5 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: 2025-01-20 10:00

AppStream hints: 2 errors and 2 warnings high

AppStream found metadata issues for packages:

gpsd-clients: 2 errors and 2 warnings

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

Created: 2020-06-01 Last update: 2022-01-21 06:05

1 bug tagged patch in the BTS normal

The BTS contains patches fixing 1 bug, consider including or untagging them.

Created: 2025-01-06 Last update: 2025-07-23 04:00

Does not build reproducibly during testing normal

A package building reproducibly enables third parties to verify that the source matches the distributed binaries. It has been identified that this source package produced different results, failed to build or had other issues in a test environment. Please read about how to improve the situation!

Created: 2023-07-01 Last update: 2025-07-23 02:00

Depends on packages which need a new maintainer normal

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

docbook-xml (#802368)
- Build-Depends: docbook-xml
docbook-xsl (#802370)
- Build-Depends: docbook-xsl

Created: 2023-09-01 Last update: 2025-07-23 01:05

Build log checks report 1 warning low

Build log checks report 1 warning

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

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 4.7.0).

Created: 2025-02-21 Last update: 2025-02-27 13:25

news

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[2025-01-22] gpsd 3.25-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-01-19] Accepted gpsd 3.25-5 (source) into unstable (Boian Bonev)
[2024-05-26] gpsd 3.25-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-05-23] Accepted gpsd 3.25-4 (source) into unstable (Boian Bonev)
[2024-05-03] gpsd 3.25-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-02-29] Accepted gpsd 3.25-3 (source) into unstable (Boian Bonev)
[2024-02-11] Accepted gpsd 3.25-3~exp1 (source) into experimental (Boian Bonev)
[2024-02-06] Accepted gpsd 3.25-2.1~exp1 (source) into experimental (Steve Langasek)
[2023-09-14] gpsd 3.25-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-09-11] Accepted gpsd 3.25-2 (source) into unstable (Boian Bonev)
[2023-07-01] gpsd 3.25-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-06-28] Accepted gpsd 3.25-1 (source) into unstable (Boian Bonev)
[2023-06-26] Accepted gpsd 3.25-1~exp2 (source) into experimental (Boian Bonev) (signed by: bage@debian.org)
[2023-06-13] Accepted gpsd 3.25-1~exp1 (source amd64) into experimental (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: bage@debian.org)
[2022-09-14] gpsd 3.22-4.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-09-11] Accepted gpsd 3.22-4.1 (source) into unstable (Paul Gevers)
[2021-10-28] Accepted gpsd 3.16-4+deb9u1 (source) into oldoldstable (Adrian Bunk)
[2021-08-16] Accepted gpsd 3.22-4~bpo10+1 (source amd64) into buster-backports->backports-policy, buster-backports (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Bernd Zeimetz)
[2021-08-04] gpsd 3.22-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-08-01] Accepted gpsd 3.22-4 (source) into unstable (Bernd Zeimetz)
[2021-04-30] gpsd 3.22-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-04-25] Accepted gpsd 3.22-3 (source) into unstable (Bernd Zeimetz)
[2021-01-16] gpsd 3.22-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-01-13] Accepted gpsd 3.22-2 (source) into unstable (Bernd Zeimetz)
[2021-01-12] gpsd 3.22-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-01-12] gpsd 3.22-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-01-09] Accepted gpsd 3.22-1 (source) into unstable (Bernd Zeimetz)
[2021-01-09] gpsd 3.21.99~rc1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-01-06] Accepted gpsd 3.21.99~rc1-2 (source) into unstable (Bernd Zeimetz)
[2021-01-05] Accepted gpsd 3.21.99~rc1-1 (source amd64) into experimental, experimental (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Bernd Zeimetz)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 27
RC: 0
I&N: 19
M&W: 8
F&P: 0
patch: 1

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ubuntu

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version: 3.25-5ubuntu1
2 bugs
patches for 3.25-5ubuntu1