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general

source: iraf (main)
version: 2.18.2-4
maintainer: Debian Astro Team (archive) (DMD)
uploaders: Ole Streicher [DMD]
arch: alpha arm64 armel armhf loong64 mips64el mipsel ppc64el riscv64
std-ver: 4.7.4
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 2.16.1+2018.11.01-6
oldstable: 2.17-4
stable: 2.18.1-2
testing: 2.18.1-2
unstable: 2.18.2-4

versioned links

2.16.1+2018.11.01-6: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.17-4: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.18.1-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.18.2-4: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

iraf
iraf-dev
iraf-noao
iraf-noao-dev

action needed

A new upstream version is available: 2.18.2rc1 high

A new upstream version 2.18.2rc1 is available, you should consider packaging it.

Created: 2026-09-12 Last update: 2026-09-14 09:00

2 new commits 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 219c528ba1c00392bc4677d911bb188e713069a6
Author: Ole Streicher <olebole@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Sep 11 12:55:37 2026 +0200

    Update changelog for 2.18.2-4 release

commit 5589238592edca771bf0a88a0bde29f7371b6a20
Author: Ole Streicher <olebole@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Sep 11 12:54:59 2026 +0200

    Load ghosts2ms.cl only if NOAO is available

https://salsa.debian.org/api/v4/projects/debian-astro-team%2Firaf API request failed: 401 Unauthorized at /srv/qa.debian.org/data/vcswatch/vcswatch line 410.

Created: 2026-09-11 Last update: 2026-09-11 15:03

AppStream hints: 1 warning for iraf normal

AppStream found metadata issues for packages:

iraf: 1 warning

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

Created: 2026-08-24 Last update: 2026-08-24 09:00

debian/patches: 8 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 8 debian patches available in version 2.18.2-4 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

8 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: 2026-09-11 22:01

testing migrations

excuses:
- Migration status for iraf (2.18.1-2 to 2.18.2-4): BLOCKED: Rejected/violates migration policy/introduces a regression
- Issues preventing migration:
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for iraf/2.18.2-4: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, armhf: Pass, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Pass
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for iraf-fitsutil/2024.07.06-2: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, armhf: Pass, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Pass
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for pyraf/2.2.4-1: amd64: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), arm64: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), armhf: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), riscv64: Regression ♻ (reference ♻)
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for wcstools/3.9.7-2: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, armhf: Pass, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Pass
- ∙ ∙ Too young, only 3 of 5 days old
- Additional info (not blocking):
- ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/i/iraf.html
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on amd64 - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on arm64 - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on armhf - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on i386 - info
- Not considered

news

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[2026-09-11] Accepted iraf 2.18.2-4 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2026-09-10] Accepted iraf 2.18.2-3 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2026-09-09] Accepted iraf 2.18.2-2 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2026-09-09] Accepted iraf 2.18.2-1 (source) into experimental (Ole Streicher)
[2026-09-05] Accepted iraf 2.18.2~rc1-1 (source) into experimental (Ole Streicher)
[2025-04-12] iraf 2.18.1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-04-10] Accepted iraf 2.18.1-2 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2025-04-10] Accepted iraf 2.18.1-1 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2025-04-04] iraf 2.18.1~rc2-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-03-31] Accepted iraf 2.18.1~rc2-1 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2024-09-20] Accepted iraf 2.18.1~rc1-3~5 (source) into experimental (Ole Streicher)
[2024-09-19] Accepted iraf 2.18.1~rc1-3~4 (source) into experimental (Ole Streicher)
[2024-09-18] Accepted iraf 2.18.1~rc1-3~3 (source) into experimental (Ole Streicher)
[2024-09-18] Accepted iraf 2.18.1~rc1-3~2 (source) into experimental (Ole Streicher)
[2024-09-18] Accepted iraf 2.18.1~rc1-3~1 (source) into experimental (Ole Streicher)
[2024-08-22] iraf 2.18.1~rc1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-08-19] Accepted iraf 2.18.1~rc1-2 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2024-08-18] Accepted iraf 2.18.1~rc1-1 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2024-04-27] iraf 2.18-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-04-07] Accepted iraf 2.18-1 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2024-02-11] iraf 2.17.1-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-02-11] iraf 2.17.1-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-02-06] Accepted iraf 2.17.1-5 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2024-01-29] iraf 2.17.1-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-01-26] Accepted iraf 2.17.1-4 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2023-07-31] iraf 2.17.1-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-07-28] Accepted iraf 2.17.1-3 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2023-07-28] Accepted iraf 2.17.1-2 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2023-07-28] Accepted iraf 2.17.1-1 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2023-01-08] iraf 2.17-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)

bugs [bug history graph]

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

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