herold - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: herold (main)
version: 8.0.1-2
maintainer: Debian XML/SGML Group (archive) (DMD)
uploaders: Mathieu Malaterre [DMD]
arch: all
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: 8.0.1-1
oldstable: 8.0.1-1.1
stable: 8.0.1-1.1
testing: 8.0.1-2
unstable: 8.0.1-2

versioned links

8.0.1-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
8.0.1-1.1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
8.0.1-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

herold

action needed

Problems while searching for a new upstream version high

uscan had problems while searching for a new upstream version:

In watchfile debian/watch, reading webpage
  https://api.github.com/repos/mfuchs23/trafo/git/matching-refs/tags/ failed: 500 Can't connect to api.github.com:443 (Temporary failure in name resolution)

Created: 2026-10-17 Last update: 2026-10-17 15:01

Depends on packages which need a new maintainer normal

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

docbook-xsl (#802370)
- Build-Depends: docbook-xsl-ns

Created: 2023-09-01 Last update: 2026-10-17 21:01

debian/patches: 1 patch to forward upstream low

Among the 2 debian patches available in version 8.0.1-2 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

1 patch 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: 2025-11-24 07:48

Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist

The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.7.4 instead of 4.7.2).

Created: 2025-12-23 Last update: 2026-03-31 15:01

news

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[2025-11-29] herold 8.0.1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-11-23] Accepted herold 8.0.1-2 (source) into unstable (Andreas Tille)
[2022-06-19] herold 8.0.1-1.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-06-13] Accepted herold 8.0.1-1.1 (source) into unstable (Holger Levsen)
[2016-03-28] herold 8.0.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2016-03-21] Accepted herold 8.0.1-1 (source) into unstable (Mathieu Malaterre)
[2013-05-05] herold 6.1.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2013-04-01] Accepted herold 6.1.0-1 (source all) (Mathieu Malaterre)
[2013-01-01] Accepted herold 6.0.4-1 (source all) (Mathieu Malaterre)
[2012-11-29] Accepted herold 6.0.3-1 (source all) (Mathieu Malaterre)
[2012-11-07] Accepted herold 6.0.2-1 (source all) (Mathieu Malaterre)
[2012-10-02] Accepted herold 6.0.1-2 (source all) (Mathieu Malaterre)
[2012-09-30] Accepted herold 6.0.1-1 (source all) (Mathieu Malaterre)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 0

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