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general

source: libpcap (main)
version: 1.8.1-6
maintainer: Romain Francoise [DMD]
arch: any
std-ver: 4.1.2
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

oldstable: 1.6.2-2
stable: 1.8.1-3
testing: 1.8.1-6
unstable: 1.8.1-6
exp: 1.9.0-1

versioned links

1.6.2-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.8.1-3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.8.1-6: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.9.0-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

libpcap-dev
libpcap0.8
libpcap0.8-dbg
libpcap0.8-dev

action needed

A new upstream version is available: 1.9.0 high

A new upstream version 1.9.0 is available, you should consider packaging it.

Created: 2018-07-25 Last update: 2019-05-19 21:02

lintian reports 3 warnings high

Lintian reports 3 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2015-03-08 Last update: 2019-04-14 18:06

3 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 7cac2ca5aaf53820e52e0fa79711669a13a6dc73
Merge: c866b4e a0f1ea6
Author: Romain Francoise <rfrancoise@debian.org>
Date:   Wed Feb 13 12:54:21 2019 +0000

    Merge branch 'pkgconfig' into 'master'
    
    Ship libpcap.pc
    
    See merge request rfrancoise/libpcap!1

commit a0f1ea6e96c692ce69fab0fb2ee3a1fcbab3d258
Author: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
Date:   Wed Feb 13 11:59:16 2019 +0000

    Install libpcap.pc in libpcap0.8-dev.
    
    Upstream started building and installing a pkg-config file, so ship it.
    
    Closes: #922219

commit 580102f990009a7cb74cf94a5538b41c90ee0f3e
Author: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
Date:   Wed Feb 13 12:24:08 2019 +0000

    Refresh shared-lib.diff to restore installation of libpcap.pc.

Created: 2019-02-13 Last update: 2019-05-19 16:54

Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist

The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.3.0 instead of 4.1.2).

Created: 2017-10-01 Last update: 2018-12-23 17:15

news

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[2018-11-04] Accepted libpcap 1.9.0-1 (amd64 i386 source) into experimental (Romain Francoise)
[2018-01-06] libpcap 1.8.1-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-12-31] Accepted libpcap 1.8.1-6 (amd64 i386 source) into unstable (Romain Francoise)
[2017-10-06] libpcap 1.8.1-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-09-30] Accepted libpcap 1.8.1-5 (amd64 i386 source) into unstable (Romain Francoise)
[2017-09-08] libpcap 1.8.1-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-09-02] Accepted libpcap 1.8.1-4 (all amd64 i386 source) into unstable (Romain Francoise)
[2017-01-26] Accepted libpcap 1.8.1-3~bpo8+1 (all amd64 source) into jessie-backports (Romain Francoise)
[2016-11-12] libpcap 1.8.1-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2016-11-06] Accepted libpcap 1.8.1-3 (all amd64 i386 source) into unstable (Romain Francoise)
[2016-11-05] libpcap 1.8.1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2016-10-30] Accepted libpcap 1.8.1-2 (all amd64 i386 source) into unstable (Romain Francoise)
[2016-10-29] Accepted libpcap 1.8.1-1 (all amd64 i386 source) into unstable (Romain Francoise)
[2016-09-23] libpcap 1.7.4-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2016-09-17] Accepted libpcap 1.7.4-3 (all amd64 i386 source) into unstable (Romain Francoise)
[2015-12-04] libpcap 1.7.4-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2015-11-28] Accepted libpcap 1.7.4-2 (all amd64 i386 source) into unstable (Romain Francoise)
[2015-07-10] libpcap 1.7.4-1 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
[2015-07-04] Accepted libpcap 1.7.4-1 (all amd64 i386 source) into unstable (Romain Francoise)
[2015-05-30] libpcap 1.7.3-1 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
[2015-05-24] Accepted libpcap 1.7.3-1 (all amd64 i386 source) into unstable (Romain Francoise)
[2014-10-22] libpcap 1.6.2-2 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
[2014-10-11] Accepted libpcap 1.6.2-2 (all amd64 i386 source) into unstable (Romain Francoise)
[2014-09-10] libpcap 1.6.2-1 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
[2014-09-04] Accepted libpcap 1.6.2-1 (all amd64 i386 source) into unstable (Romain Francoise)
[2014-08-05] libpcap 1.6.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
[2014-07-30] Accepted libpcap 1.6.1-1 (all amd64 i386 source) into unstable (Romain Francoise)
[2014-06-17] libpcap 1.5.3-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2014-06-14] Accepted libpcap 1.5.3-4 (all amd64 i386 source) (Romain Francoise)
[2014-06-07] libpcap 1.5.3-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 11
RC: 0
I&N: 4
M&W: 6
F&P: 1
patch: 0

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version: 1.8.1-6ubuntu1
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