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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]

o-o-stable: 3.22-4
oldstable: 3.22-4.1
stable: 3.25-5
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 (1 bugs: 0, 1, 0, 0)
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: 2025-10-19 Last update: 2025-11-05 19:00

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

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: 2025-11-05 22:31

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: 2025-11-05 22:30

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: 2025-11-05 20:30

RFS: A sponsor is needed to update this package. normal

A Debian contributor is looking for a sponsor to upload a package update. It might be the regular maintainer who does not have any upload right yet, or it might be someone who just wants to help for a bugfix or a new upstream version. In any case, if you have upload rights and care about this package and Debian in general, you should look into sponsoring this update. Please see bug number #1120108 for more information.

Created: 2025-11-05 Last update: 2025-11-05 15:33

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 3.26.1-1, distribution unstable) and new commits in its VCS. You should consider whether it's time to make an upload.

Here are the relevant commit messages:

commit c5c67966ba181aef21ae19b5cb8ee5a07e2602ba
Author: Boian Bonev <bbonev@ipacct.com>
Date:   Wed Nov 5 01:26:15 2025 +0000

    Increase uhd build timeout

commit 34f63d35268ecf0c520faa99237a213ce3891e6b
Author: Boian Bonev <bbonev@ipacct.com>
Date:   Tue Nov 4 21:49:02 2025 +0000

    foxtrotgps is no longer in Debian, remove it from here as well

commit 9eb1667ebed0f881d01dc665ca8c1f08b96f662a
Author: Boian Bonev <bbonev@ipacct.com>
Date:   Tue Nov 4 21:29:29 2025 +0000

    Fix the timestamp

commit 07ae517b4008bfb973c42fe504d77deac56715c7
Author: Boian Bonev <bbonev@ipacct.com>
Date:   Tue Nov 4 21:23:11 2025 +0000

    Remove remnants from t64 transition

commit df8e4f0f349e8c0b9c9a031ea7612073973a867c
Author: Boian Bonev <bbonev@ipacct.com>
Date:   Tue Nov 4 21:19:06 2025 +0000

    Updating debian/control from debian/control.in

commit dde31a30327c7cfdf9e37f99ff136cabc812ed87
Author: Boian Bonev <bbonev@ipacct.com>
Date:   Tue Nov 4 20:59:28 2025 +0000

    Update standard to 4.7.2, no changes

commit 53132a196c3f10d6baa7cd36fba87f281979b441
Author: Boian Bonev <bbonev@ipacct.com>
Date:   Tue Nov 4 20:20:23 2025 +0000

    Prepare 3.26.1-1

commit 562ddf95070530910b91157e666cbfaa42762255
Author: Boian Bonev <bbonev@ipacct.com>
Date:   Tue Nov 4 20:19:43 2025 +0000

    Update to v5

commit 490e5ff3ba4c0879aa88d3462060b990397ae01c
Author: Boian Bonev <bbonev@ipacct.com>
Date:   Tue Nov 4 19:23:44 2025 +0000

    Update

commit 9b4a60430389082892eb77eb22eba5849690a61c
Author: Boian Bonev <bbonev@ipacct.com>
Date:   Tue Nov 4 19:21:45 2025 +0000

    Update

commit b602002492fb5a7c8ad47f82b879760b6eb8bb60
Author: Boian Bonev <bbonev@ipacct.com>
Date:   Tue Nov 4 19:07:27 2025 +0000

    Add BD: ruby-rouge for asciidoctor

commit 1f8f12f2fe219ca7f3d7377167dc92c2694706e2
Author: Boian Bonev <bbonev@ipacct.com>
Date:   Tue Nov 4 18:52:02 2025 +0000

    Updating debian/control from debian/control.in

commit 74f349d535263c85bcfff433cdea9045d7b466c3
Author: Boian Bonev <bbonev@ipacct.com>
Date:   Tue Nov 4 18:34:48 2025 +0000

    Complete the t64 transition

commit a50e0e9bc510d840b2c2978d9029e038268d582b
Author: Boian Bonev <bbonev@ipacct.com>
Date:   Tue Nov 4 18:33:31 2025 +0000

    Updating debian/control from debian/control.in

commit 16d220a5a8a071ad4c753759117c511490fcfdee
Author: Boian Bonev <bbonev@ipacct.com>
Date:   Tue Nov 4 17:32:41 2025 +0000

    Use the minimal upstream key

commit f5968fb28d507c1527570317b34261ae4254172f
Author: Boian Bonev <bbonev@ipacct.com>
Date:   Tue Nov 4 17:32:09 2025 +0000

    Install gpslogntp and man page

commit 106a6822c149c7b177973dca1e0f75a68c7376fa
Author: Boian Bonev <bbonev@ipacct.com>
Date:   Tue Nov 4 17:31:44 2025 +0000

    Remove Rules-Requires-Root: no

commit c90140d7431b02672533a4cb2bb68cff2ed23963
Author: Boian Bonev <bbonev@ipacct.com>
Date:   Tue Nov 4 16:20:24 2025 +0000

    Refresh patches and remove the bits applied upstream

commit d329ad687ae912d07c87d5194142f4437e7cb9a3
Author: Boian Bonev <bbonev@ipacct.com>
Date:   Tue Nov 4 15:57:42 2025 +0000

    Remove patch included upstream

commit fa408aaa9a25d085ca397199b3cad61f32256555
Author: Boian Bonev <bbonev@ipacct.com>
Date:   Tue Nov 4 15:54:40 2025 +0000

    Updating debian/control from debian/control.in

commit 3d9a7a5a67916e8e018846cc50dfb22f98bad26d
Merge: 6d5d901b4 442cee392
Author: Boian Bonev <bbonev@ipacct.com>
Date:   Tue Nov 4 15:51:19 2025 +0000

    Update upstream source from tag 'upstream/3.26.1'
    
    Update to upstream version '3.26.1'
    with Debian dir ec09a8d885e94074012c8398f0e3beb1dce77078

commit 442cee392279a0d898ad7b1e98293b5601c74c4b
Author: Boian Bonev <bbonev@ipacct.com>
Date:   Tue Nov 4 15:50:52 2025 +0000

    New upstream version 3.26.1

commit 6d5d901b448cb0b3de1d7f2e04857918ac7764ab
Author: Boian Bonev <bbonev@ipacct.com>
Date:   Tue Nov 4 15:47:51 2025 +0000

    Update upstream signing key

commit 6221ac651322b5c21b5a463aa5afdf2774c983f8
Author: Boian Bonev <bbonev@ipacct.com>
Date:   Tue Jan 21 02:40:44 2025 +0000

    Add patch from Alexander Inyukhin <shurick@sectorb.msk.ru>

commit c3242cdca029e103b594746b35ce6b36c0094fd9
Author: Boian Bonev <bbonev@ipacct.com>
Date:   Tue Jan 21 02:40:30 2025 +0000

    Merge fix from наб, remove dh-buildinfo

commit 3f91b001694a8b33b41d20d4be5bc58aa400c3d4
Author: Boian Bonev <bbonev@ipacct.com>
Date:   Tue Jan 21 02:39:46 2025 +0000

    Add patch from Alexander Inyukhin <shurick@sectorb.msk.ru>

commit 46965bc6e0e9f7b6d5edada687b2eb365e098fe0
Merge: 48258f4fa 86abcd4fc
Author: Boian Bonev <bbonev@ipacct.com>
Date:   Mon Jan 20 01:21:48 2025 +0000

    Merge branch 'master' into 'master'
    
    d/control: Build-Depends: remove dh-buildinfo (see #1068809)
    
    See merge request debian-gps-team/pkg-gpsd!16

commit 86abcd4fc802752b1009cfcc8a796671c6278036
Author: наб <nabijaczleweli@nabijaczleweli.xyz>
Date:   Wed Nov 27 16:42:14 2024 +0100

    d/control: Build-Depends: remove dh-buildinfo (see #1068809)

commit e368c1ba8ddd2e2b11facd7ee40063226a0297bf
Author: Boian Bonev <bbonev@ipacct.com>
Date:   Sun May 14 02:57:30 2023 +0000

    New upstream version 3.25

commit 9cdd0788cf7b92a46225327665fc2541a07a0c79
Author: Bernd Zeimetz <bzed@debian.org>
Date:   Sat Dec 24 16:38:38 2022 +0100

    New upstream version 3.24

commit c09c5182933f5c2219d582e92957ba6bff242450
Author: Bernd Zeimetz <bzed@debian.org>
Date:   Mon Apr 11 00:07:09 2022 +0200

    New upstream version 3.23.1

commit da10dc6b15d0091ab922136df9c8cc19f1d0e696
Author: Bernd Zeimetz <bzed@debian.org>
Date:   Sat Jan 9 21:31:12 2021 +0100

    New upstream version 3.22

commit 1814e3c15a42930dbcbc06e152a897d2d2d812fd
Author: Bernd Zeimetz <bzed@debian.org>
Date:   Mon Jan 4 11:17:10 2021 +0100

    New upstream version 3.21.99~rc1

commit 4e2f5ac1f43639eafbda95a27f79a903054239a8
Author: Bernd Zeimetz <bzed@debian.org>
Date:   Sun Jan 3 20:03:18 2021 +0100

    New upstream version 3.21.1~dev

commit 81257aeeafd41c38bddb9aab6ea71da1fa6e57a1
Author: Bernd Zeimetz <bzed@debian.org>
Date:   Thu Jan 2 19:49:00 2020 +0100

    New upstream version 3.20

commit 8dfbe190d23acb1b76a70621ed4361c424b53954
Author: Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de>
Date:   Tue Jul 9 23:06:13 2019 +0200

    New upstream version 3.19

commit 837962190bfeb078ead4541eabace363eef12eac
Author: Christian Ehrhardt <christian.ehrhardt@canonical.com>
Date:   Wed Nov 7 13:15:54 2018 +0100

    New upstream version 3.18.1

commit fe63bf31c0a27a5b26150fae7f64b0b6e2d21b54
Author: Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de>
Date:   Sat Oct 21 15:55:45 2017 +0200

    New upstream version 3.17

commit 747b9c025c557b5fc35809a2a943ce9ff84d33ea
Author: Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de>
Date:   Tue Apr 19 21:22:59 2016 +0200

    Imported Upstream version 3.16

commit 5a659e9e5ab10d5677a0b415c12dd7cad2531913
Author: Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de>
Date:   Sun Jun 28 23:18:20 2015 +0200

    Imported Upstream version 3.15

commit df045a788abe1678c32650982c023aafe6315c74
Author: Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de>
Date:   Sun Feb 22 17:29:47 2015 +0100

    Imported Upstream version 3.12

commit 8d0eb3752589705c438ffc9a67c0968d50d4539a
Author: Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de>
Date:   Tue Sep 9 22:57:39 2014 +0200

    Imported Upstream version 3.11

commit 976ccd4f5c59ae151c9a4f7d16d4a8e1f454a37f
Author: Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de>
Date:   Mon Jun 2 22:37:59 2014 +0200

    Imported Upstream version 3.10+dev3~d6b65b48

commit 01122ff1d29f4ed2915efa58f25930218c437be5
Author: Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de>
Date:   Fri May 23 00:06:25 2014 +0200

    Imported Upstream version 3.10+dev2~23b0752e

commit 738eead7ea6e223fe9e3a85a53025b8908ee3b25
Author: Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de>
Date:   Wed Jan 22 23:59:24 2014 +0100

    Imported Upstream version 3.10+dev1~a33bfd44

commit baf7bec962c6943a874af6e176104c3494067d51
Author: Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de>
Date:   Fri Nov 22 22:30:39 2013 +0100

    Imported Upstream version 3.10

commit 13498ef94b134f045373e4fdbedc7fef316ed855
Author: Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de>
Date:   Thu May 16 18:45:57 2013 +0200

    Imported Upstream version 3.9

commit c482a8af3666e6d61865fa74c32c9215cf4a3dfb
Author: Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de>
Date:   Wed May 23 20:06:49 2012 +0200

    Imported Upstream version 3.6

commit e303d0aad55dae8f8def740ff9507215a51c0fda
Author: Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de>
Date:   Sat Apr 14 21:48:09 2012 +0200

    Imported Upstream version 3.5

commit ae9470a535106483094a4911a74931e6ae1edaa9
Author: Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de>
Date:   Mon Jan 16 23:12:24 2012 +0100

    Imported Upstream version 3.4

commit 377bc76f577f896c42cffac765e2c56eec10a18a
Author: Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de>
Date:   Tue Nov 8 23:03:06 2011 +0100

    Imported Upstream version 3.3

commit 69222c2b169f351ea4b8bb8ac1b127b19b09b375
Author: Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de>
Date:   Wed Jul 14 12:01:33 2010 +0200

    Imported Upstream version 2.95

commit b12f868ba8c8931f4624b91e7dccf1cfc6609603
Author: Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de>
Date:   Thu Apr 22 20:34:12 2010 +0200

    Imported Upstream version 2.94

commit 8bae0d114d6bbcb11f3be8a6b00035cfdd46fa02
Author: Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de>
Date:   Sat Apr 17 12:08:49 2010 +0200

    Imported Upstream version 2.93

commit f1aa9e366a6cfdbaa7a73b79a90ab3c9963b3d92
Author: Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de>
Date:   Wed Mar 3 20:39:12 2010 +0100

    Imported Upstream version 2.92

commit 74ad87fe009d04850b4ce82e8c423d2079f8dcbf
Author: Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de>
Date:   Tue Mar 2 22:41:30 2010 +0100

    Cleaning upstream sources from svn leftovers.

Created: 2022-04-10 Last update: 2025-11-05 03:00

lintian reports 2 warnings normal

Lintian reports 2 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2025-08-27 Last update: 2025-08-27 05:00

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: 31 32
RC: 0
I&N: 23 24
M&W: 8
F&P: 0
patch: 1

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