id3lib3.8.3 - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: id3lib3.8.3 (main)
version: 3.8.3-23
maintainer: Martin A. Godisch (DMD)
arch: all any
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: 3.8.3-16.3
oldstable: 3.8.3-18
stable: 3.8.3-18
testing: 3.8.3-19
unstable: 3.8.3-23

versioned links

3.8.3-16.3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.8.3-18: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.8.3-19: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.8.3-20: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.8.3-23: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

libid3-3.8.3-dev
libid3-3.8.3v5
libid3-doc
libid3-tools

action needed

debian/patches: 1 patch with invalid metadata, 19 patches to forward upstream high

Among the 23 debian patches available in version 3.8.3-23 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

1 patch with invalid metadata that ought to be fixed.
19 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: 2026-06-21 07:30

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 3.8.3-24, 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 fe46e53659ca78dc027c5368e6315a621ecc6db5
Author: Martin A. Godisch <godisch@debian.org>
Date:   Sun Jun 21 05:28:41 2026 +0200

    debian/control: Removed Rules-Requires-Root: no

Created: 2026-06-21 Last update: 2026-06-21 04:31

testing migrations

excuses:
- Migration status for id3lib3.8.3 (3.8.3-19 to 3.8.3-23): BLOCKED: Maybe temporary, maybe blocked but Britney is missing information (check below)
- Issues preventing migration:
- ∙ ∙ Missing build on riscv64
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest deferred on riscv64: missing arch:riscv64 build
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for id3lib3.8.3/3.8.3-23: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Pass, loong64: Pass, ppc64el: Pass, s390x: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for id3v2/0.1.12+dfsg-8: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Pass, loong64: Pass, ppc64el: Pass, s390x: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for mussort/0.4-5: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Pass, loong64: Pass, ppc64el: Pass, s390x: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Lintian check waiting for test results on riscv64 - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproducibility check waiting for results on arm64 - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproducibility check waiting for results on i386 - info
- ∙ ∙ Too young, only 0 of 10 days old
- Additional info (not blocking):
- ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/i/id3lib3.8.3.html
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on amd64 - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on armhf - info
- Not considered

news

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[2026-06-20] Accepted id3lib3.8.3 3.8.3-23 (source) into unstable (Martin A. Godisch)
[2026-06-19] Accepted id3lib3.8.3 3.8.3-22 (source) into unstable (Martin A. Godisch)
[2026-06-17] Accepted id3lib3.8.3 3.8.3-21 (source) into unstable (Martin A. Godisch)
[2026-06-16] Accepted id3lib3.8.3 3.8.3-20 (source) into unstable (Martin A. Godisch)
[2025-12-14] id3lib3.8.3 3.8.3-19 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-12-08] Accepted id3lib3.8.3 3.8.3-19 (source) into unstable (Santiago Vila)
[2023-02-25] id3lib3.8.3 3.8.3-18 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-02-14] Accepted id3lib3.8.3 3.8.3-18 (source) into unstable (Bastian Germann) (signed by: bage@debian.org)
[2022-11-19] id3lib3.8.3 3.8.3-17 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-11-14] Accepted id3lib3.8.3 3.8.3-17 (source) into unstable (Marcos Talau)
[2021-01-07] id3lib3.8.3 3.8.3-16.3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-01-01] Accepted id3lib3.8.3 3.8.3-16.3 (source) into unstable (Holger Levsen)
[2015-09-07] id3lib3.8.3 3.8.3-16.2 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
[2015-08-11] Accepted id3lib3.8.3 3.8.3-16.2 (source amd64 all) into unstable (Matthias Klose)
[2015-07-31] Accepted id3lib3.8.3 3.8.3-16.1 (source amd64 all) into experimental, experimental (Matthias Klose)
[2015-04-27] id3lib3.8.3 3.8.3-16 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
[2014-10-28] Accepted id3lib3.8.3 3.8.3-16 (source amd64 all) into unstable (Stefan Ott) (signed by: Aron Xu)
[2012-04-22] id3lib3.8.3 3.8.3-15 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2012-04-12] Accepted id3lib3.8.3 3.8.3-15 (source all amd64) (Stefan Ott)
[2011-05-22] id3lib3.8.3 3.8.3-14 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2011-05-12] Accepted id3lib3.8.3 3.8.3-14 (source all amd64) (Stefan Ott)
[2010-06-18] id3lib3.8.3 3.8.3-13 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2010-06-08] Accepted id3lib3.8.3 3.8.3-13 (source all amd64) (Stefan Ott)
[2010-05-19] id3lib3.8.3 3.8.3-12 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2010-05-09] Accepted id3lib3.8.3 3.8.3-12 (source all amd64) (Stefan Ott)
[2010-04-05] id3lib3.8.3 3.8.3-11 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2010-03-22] Accepted id3lib3.8.3 3.8.3-11 (source i386 all) (Stefan Ott) (signed by: Jakub Wilk)
[2010-01-17] id3lib3.8.3 3.8.3-10 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2010-01-07] Accepted id3lib3.8.3 3.8.3-10 (source i386) (Stefan Ott) (signed by: Robert Woodcock)
[2009-12-10] Accepted id3lib3.8.3 3.8.3-9 (source i386) (Stefan Ott) (signed by: Robert Woodcock)

bugs [bug history graph]

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

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