libsepol - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: libsepol (main)
version: 3.9-2
maintainer: Debian SELinux maintainers (archive) (DMD)
uploaders: Laurent Bigonville [DMD] – Russell Coker [DMD]
std-ver: 4.6.2
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 3.1-1
o-o-sec: 3.1-1+deb11u1
oldstable: 3.4-2.1
stable: 3.8.1-1
testing: 3.9-2
unstable: 3.9-2

versioned links

3.1-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.1-1+deb11u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.4-2.1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.8.1-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.9-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

libsepol-dev
libsepol2
sepol-utils

action needed

A new upstream version is available: 3.10 high

A new upstream version 3.10 is available, you should consider packaging it.

Created: 2026-02-03 Last update: 2026-02-03 19:30

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 3.9-3, distribution unstable) and new commits in its VCS. You should consider whether it's time to make an upload.

Here are the relevant commit messages:

commit eb38f601883a2e4c2ba47f89cef87f1d7009dfe9
Author: Christian Göttsche <cgzones@googlemail.com>
Date:   Sun Feb 1 21:49:00 2026 +0100

    Re-release 3.9-3

commit 4ce0b89c2efe22a94ade219b41cefb95b441d69f
Author: Christian Göttsche <cgzones@googlemail.com>
Date:   Sun Feb 1 21:47:14 2026 +0100

    d/copyright: add myself

commit 54d87e73d1e600de59ad683d8341e9c974459541
Author: Christian Göttsche <cgzones@googlemail.com>
Date:   Sun Feb 1 21:45:45 2026 +0100

    d/control: bump Standards-Version to 4.7.3 (no further changes)

commit b4f0f123d3106fc92f692b40eeb059485a410689
Author: Christian Göttsche <cgzones@googlemail.com>
Date:   Sun Feb 1 21:45:19 2026 +0100

    d/control: drop priority field with default value

commit 25786d3adab7603eb7eb92b2c991c64095c5aab8
Author: Christian Göttsche <cgzones@googlemail.com>
Date:   Sun Feb 1 21:42:58 2026 +0100

    d/patches: add patch to build shared libraries with -fPIC
    
    Otherwise LTO might fail to build on some non-release architectures.

commit 9170de4a0f99555420de44ca24bec236a2b86610
Author: Christian Göttsche <cgzones@googlemail.com>
Date:   Sun Nov 9 16:57:55 2025 +0100

    d/control: add myself to uploaders

commit b515a883fd7e33c50495ccc019bb613142b00729
Author: Christian Göttsche <cgzones@googlemail.com>
Date:   Sun Nov 9 16:53:48 2025 +0100

    Release 3.9-3

commit f32b0da85bb984633453f0bd0c4199a3804ae236
Author: Christian Göttsche <cgzones@googlemail.com>
Date:   Sun Nov 9 16:53:24 2025 +0100

    Revert "salsa-ci: enable build-twice job"
    
    This reverts commit d32abf6e759307f219a1452de10bcedc4fc5963a.

commit 66bf431aee04fe5a13f0f6dd2c2a5aab153ac934
Author: Christian Göttsche <cgzones@googlemail.com>
Date:   Sun Nov 9 16:40:32 2025 +0100

    d/control: drop unused dependency variable

commit 540e4cb4e93d9c0b2375b612ecc6698b3809b2d5
Author: Christian Göttsche <cgzones@googlemail.com>
Date:   Sun Nov 9 16:38:58 2025 +0100

    d/control: drop redundant default Rules-Requires-Root setting

commit 44c65a5ff63eeac099025c53beb2a84e9554749b
Author: Christian Göttsche <cgzones@googlemail.com>
Date:   Sun Nov 9 16:26:18 2025 +0100

    d/patches: apply upstream fix and polcap additions

commit 0f90f1b389cc26667e468cf2ba2f40d091808b62
Author: Christian Göttsche <cgzones@googlemail.com>
Date:   Sat Oct 25 14:31:20 2025 +0200

    d/rules: enable LTO
    
    Enable dependents to fully utilize LTO.

commit 0bad4ef575118dd17fa2a8d2f8d546fb78374b13
Author: Christian Göttsche <cgzones@googlemail.com>
Date:   Sat Oct 25 14:24:15 2025 +0200

    Simplify d/rules
    
    Upstream now supports CPPFLAGS from the environment.

commit 335966bb5f1b46a88365392047814a9db6b78ce3
Author: Christian Göttsche <cgzones@googlemail.com>
Date:   Sat Oct 25 14:23:59 2025 +0200

    Drop Debian revision from library symbols

commit d32abf6e759307f219a1452de10bcedc4fc5963a
Author: Christian Göttsche <cgzones@googlemail.com>
Date:   Sat Oct 25 14:23:26 2025 +0200

    salsa-ci: enable build-twice job

commit 8e12292f83edec41fe7dbe5101d7addfaf3cc1fb
Author: Christian Göttsche <cgzones@googlemail.com>
Date:   Sat Oct 25 14:23:12 2025 +0200

    debian/control: Bump Standards-Version to 4.7.2 (no further changes)

commit 769c7930f84be6da03d6df3e8adf6898341ec43d
Author: Russell Coker <russell@coker.com.au>
Date:   Fri Oct 17 18:26:13 2025 +1100

    Debian changes for 3.9 upstream and changed copyright to fix a lintian issue.
    Debian version 3.9-2

commit b52cbf509c9a99b69c3fb870757fb6a3f0922ddc
Author: Russell Coker <russell@coker.com.au>
Date:   Fri Oct 17 18:11:00 2025 +1100

    3.9 upstream release

commit 37dafb4b2219419a1ae181aede6f309606c2173b
Author: Russell Coker <russell@coker.com.au>
Date:   Sun Mar 16 17:25:21 2025 +1100

    3.8.1 release

commit 95a16a63d045fdde17bafd2556afb9447d92bc68
Author: Russell Coker <russell@coker.com.au>
Date:   Sun Mar 16 17:22:24 2025 +1100

    new upstream signing key

commit 862b1933b9ca1404f5a8c787efc4dad6eccf3dc7
Author: Russell Coker <russell@coker.com.au>
Date:   Sun Mar 16 17:20:57 2025 +1100

    update to 3.8.1, just version change

commit 90f33a00ac32310c374c9dcdbafded447f3610f1
Author: Russell Coker <russell@coker.com.au>
Date:   Thu Feb 6 19:26:48 2025 +1100

    3.8-1 release

commit fb6b94e894d57378df1ca01957837bfa41a5c406
Author: Russell Coker <russell@coker.com.au>
Date:   Thu Feb 6 19:23:55 2025 +1100

    3.8 upstream release

commit 6a45b385d93a178ce0186818d0aca5ae95cf0a57
Author: Russell Coker <russell@coker.com.au>
Date:   Thu Feb 6 19:23:02 2025 +1100

    3.8 upstream release

commit 9405dc0944b19ad1e2b927b103df13169d61cc83
Author: Russell Coker <russell@coker.com.au>
Date:   Fri Aug 23 18:12:25 2024 +1000

    Added latest symbols and added extra signing key for orig archive.
    3.7-2 release

commit cdbffd402664273d3ce7f5f415f6cb29ccd2a318
Author: Russell Coker <russell@coker.com.au>
Date:   Tue Aug 6 22:56:04 2024 +1000

    The real changes fotr version 3.7

commit 39cb62890157055ee140e0dc6a606264c685a2f7
Author: Russell Coker <russell@coker.com.au>
Date:   Tue Aug 6 22:28:55 2024 +1000

    New upstream version 3.7

Created: 2024-08-06 Last update: 2026-02-01 21:31

RFS: A sponsor is needed to update this package. normal

A Debian contributor is looking for a sponsor to upload a package update. It might be the regular maintainer who does not have any upload right yet, or it might be someone who just wants to help for a bugfix or a new upstream version. In any case, if you have upload rights and care about this package and Debian in general, you should look into sponsoring this update. Please see bug number #1120437 for more information.

Created: 2025-11-09 Last update: 2025-11-09 17:47

lintian reports 6 warnings normal

Lintian reports 6 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2025-10-18 Last update: 2025-10-18 12:02

Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist

The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.7.3 instead of 4.6.2).

Created: 2024-04-07 Last update: 2025-12-23 20:00

news

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[2025-10-22] libsepol 3.9-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-10-17] Accepted libsepol 3.9-2 (source) into unstable (Russell Coker)
[2025-03-21] libsepol 3.8.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-03-16] Accepted libsepol 3.8.1-1 (source) into unstable (Russell Coker)
[2025-02-16] libsepol 3.8-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-02-06] Accepted libsepol 3.8-1 (source) into unstable (Russell Coker)
[2024-10-22] Accepted libsepol 3.1-1+deb11u1 (source) into oldstable-security (Sean Whitton)
[2024-08-12] libsepol 3.7-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-08-06] Accepted libsepol 3.7-1 (source) into unstable (Russell Coker)
[2023-11-30] libsepol 3.5-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-11-24] Accepted libsepol 3.5-2 (source) into unstable (Laurent Bigonville)
[2023-07-19] libsepol 3.5-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-07-08] Accepted libsepol 3.5-1 (source) into unstable (Laurent Bigonville)
[2023-05-28] libsepol 3.4-2.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-05-26] Accepted libsepol 3.4-2.1 (source) into unstable (Tobias Frost)
[2022-06-20] libsepol 3.4-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-06-20] libsepol 3.4-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-06-15] Accepted libsepol 3.4-2 (source) into unstable (Laurent Bigonville)
[2022-06-04] Accepted libsepol 3.4-1 (source) into unstable (Laurent Bigonville)
[2021-11-14] libsepol 3.3-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-11-07] Accepted libsepol 3.3-1 (source) into unstable (Laurent Bigonville)
[2021-05-04] Accepted libsepol 3.2-1 (source amd64) into experimental, experimental (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Laurent Bigonville)
[2020-07-21] libsepol 3.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-07-14] Accepted libsepol 3.1-1 (source) into unstable (Laurent Bigonville)
[2020-05-23] Accepted libsepol 3.1~rc1-1 (source) into experimental (Laurent Bigonville)
[2019-12-16] libsepol 3.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-12-10] Accepted libsepol 3.0-1 (source) into unstable (Laurent Bigonville)
[2019-08-08] libsepol 2.9-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-07-07] Accepted libsepol 2.9-2 (source amd64) into unstable (Laurent Bigonville)
[2019-03-17] Accepted libsepol 2.9-1 (source amd64) into experimental (Laurent Bigonville)

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