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general

source: groff (main)
version: 1.22.4-5
maintainer: Colin Watson (DMD) (LowNMU)
arch: any
std-ver: 3.9.8
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 1.22.2-8
oldstable: 1.22.3-9
stable: 1.22.4-3
testing: 1.22.4-5
unstable: 1.22.4-5

versioned links

1.22.2-8: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.22.3-9: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.22.4-3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.22.4-5: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

groff (27 bugs: 1, 16, 10, 0)
groff-base (13 bugs: 0, 8, 5, 0)

action needed

Standards version of the package is outdated. high

The package is severely out of date with respect to the Debian Policy. The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.5.1 instead of 3.9.8).

Created: 2018-02-10 Last update: 2020-11-17 05:41

Depends on packages which need a new maintainer normal

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

dh-exec (#851746)
- Build-Depends: dh-exec

Created: 2019-11-22 Last update: 2021-01-19 13:06

6 bugs tagged patch in the BTS normal

The BTS contains patches fixing 6 bugs, consider including or untagging them.

Created: 2020-10-19 Last update: 2021-01-19 13:01

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 1.22.4-6, 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 4898b91645b25c43c7916ee097455c6ca5c0468a
Merge: 11362c5e f2f6b818
Author: Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>
Date:   Thu Jun 25 15:11:25 2020 +0100

    Document Debian-specific man/mdoc SGR defaults
    
    Closes: #963490

commit f2f6b818bf32c37fbd1d10737b5370680b0b4442
Author: Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>
Date:   Thu Jun 25 15:09:48 2020 +0100

    Document Debian-specific man/mdoc SGR defaults
    
    Bug-Debian: https://bugs.debian.org/963490
    Forwarded: not-needed
    Last-Update: 2020-06-25
    
    Patch-Name: document-sgr.patch

Created: 2020-06-25 Last update: 2021-01-16 05:37

lintian reports 32 warnings normal

Lintian reports 32 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2020-08-22 Last update: 2020-09-21 06:02

news

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[2020-05-11] groff 1.22.4-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-05-06] Accepted groff 1.22.4-5 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)
[2019-12-29] groff 1.22.4-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-12-23] Accepted groff 1.22.4-4 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)
[2019-03-11] groff 1.22.4-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-02-28] Accepted groff 1.22.4-3 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)
[2019-01-10] groff 1.22.4-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-01-04] Accepted groff 1.22.4-2 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)
[2018-12-29] groff 1.22.4-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-12-24] Accepted groff 1.22.4-1 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)
[2018-12-20] Accepted groff 1.22.4~rc5-1 (source) into experimental (Colin Watson)
[2018-12-01] Accepted groff 1.22.4~rc4-1 (source) into experimental (Colin Watson)
[2018-11-07] Accepted groff 1.22.4~rc3-1 (source) into experimental (Colin Watson)
[2018-11-03] Accepted groff 1.22.4~rc2-3 (source) into experimental (Colin Watson)
[2018-04-14] Accepted groff 1.22.4~rc2-2 (source) into experimental (Colin Watson)
[2018-03-29] Accepted groff 1.22.4~rc2-1 (source) into experimental (Colin Watson)
[2018-03-09] Accepted groff 1.22.3.rc1-1 (source) into experimental (Colin Watson)
[2018-02-15] groff 1.22.3-10 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-02-10] Accepted groff 1.22.3-10 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)
[2016-12-24] groff 1.22.3-9 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2016-12-13] Accepted groff 1.22.3-9 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)
[2016-07-08] groff 1.22.3-8 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2016-07-02] Accepted groff 1.22.3-8 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)
[2016-02-03] groff 1.22.3-7 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2016-01-28] Accepted groff 1.22.3-7 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)
[2016-01-27] Accepted groff 1.22.3-6 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)
[2016-01-08] groff 1.22.3-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2016-01-02] Accepted groff 1.22.3-5 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)
[2015-11-23] groff 1.22.3-4 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
[2015-11-17] Accepted groff 1.22.3-4 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 40 41
RC: 1
I&N: 23 24
M&W: 15
F&P: 1
patch: 6

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version: 1.22.4-5
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