lightdm - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: lightdm (main)
version: 1.33.1-1
maintainer: Debian Xfce Maintainers (archive) (DMD)
uploaders: Yves-Alexis Perez [DMD]
arch: any
std-ver: 4.6.1
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 1.26.0-7
oldstable: 1.26.0-8
stable: 1.32.0-6
testing: 1.33.1-1
unstable: 1.33.1-1

versioned links

1.26.0-7: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.26.0-8: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.32.0-6: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.33.1-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

gir1.2-lightdm-1
liblightdm-gobject-1-0
liblightdm-gobject-dev
liblightdm-qt5-3-0
liblightdm-qt5-3-dev
lightdm (133 bugs: 0, 109, 24, 0)
lightdm-vala

action needed

debian/patches: 3 patches with invalid metadata, 1 patch to forward upstream high

Among the 6 debian patches available in version 1.33.1-1 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

3 patches with invalid metadata that ought to be fixed.
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: 2026-08-30 11:00

1 bug tagged help in the BTS normal

The BTS contains 1 bug tagged help, please consider helping the maintainer in dealing with it.

Created: 2025-02-15 Last update: 2026-09-06 01:30

12 bugs tagged patch in the BTS normal

The BTS contains patches fixing 12 bugs, consider including or untagging them.

Created: 2026-09-02 Last update: 2026-09-06 01:30

Multiarch hinter reports 2 issue(s) normal

There are issues with the multiarch metadata for this package.

lightdm-vala could be converted to Architecture: all and marked Multi-Arch: foreign
gir1.2-lightdm-1 could be marked Multi-Arch: same

Created: 2026-08-13 Last update: 2026-09-05 22:00

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 1.33.1-2, 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 07a0afa99545578b18ffc4be967b32ba41ddcae8
Merge: 10cce78 a6a0863
Author: Yves-Alexis Perez <corsac@debian.org>
Date:   Sun Aug 30 15:23:42 2026 +0000

    Merge branch 'debian/master' into 'debian/master'
    
    debian: package liblightdm-qt6-3-0
    
    See merge request xfce-extras-team/lightdm!21

commit a6a0863f0fc89964ad22761e50424984c27744c7
Author: Joshua Peisach <itzswirlz2020@outlook.com>
Date:   Thu Aug 13 08:20:48 2026 -0400

    debian: package liblightdm-qt6-3-0
    
    Signed-off-by: Joshua Peisach <itzswirlz2020@outlook.com>

commit 10cce78e7a1a5e6ea94cfe5ee260a099ea35205a
Author: Yves-Alexis Perez <corsac@debian.org>
Date:   Sat Aug 29 18:24:01 2026 +0200

    update changelog

commit 2f24c404f8c5738915d47b415fc82197fddfd85e
Author: Yves-Alexis Perez <corsac@debian.org>
Date:   Sat Aug 29 18:23:41 2026 +0200

    d/control: update Homepage field
    
    closes: #1110922

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

Created: 2026-08-29 Last update: 2026-08-30 16:32

lintian reports 3 warnings normal

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

Created: 2024-07-31 Last update: 2026-08-30 06:18

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 4.6.1).

Created: 2022-05-11 Last update: 2026-08-29 21:22

news

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[2026-09-04] lightdm 1.33.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-08-29] Accepted lightdm 1.33.1-1 (source) into unstable (Yves-Alexis Perez)
[2026-08-14] lightdm 1.33.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-08-08] Accepted lightdm 1.33.0-1 (source) into unstable (Yves-Alexis Perez)
[2025-12-19] lightdm 1.32.0-7 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-12-13] Accepted lightdm 1.32.0-7 (source) into unstable (Yves-Alexis Perez)
[2024-06-27] lightdm 1.32.0-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-06-21] Accepted lightdm 1.32.0-6 (source) into unstable (Yves-Alexis Perez)
[2024-05-04] lightdm 1.32.0-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-04-19] Accepted lightdm 1.32.0-5 (source) into unstable (Yves-Alexis Perez)
[2024-04-04] Accepted lightdm 1.32.0-5~exp1 (source) into experimental (Mike Gabriel)
[2023-12-04] lightdm 1.32.0-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-11-29] Accepted lightdm 1.32.0-4 (source amd64) into unstable (Yves-Alexis Perez)
[2023-07-09] lightdm 1.32.0-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-07-03] Accepted lightdm 1.32.0-3 (source) into unstable (Yves-Alexis Perez)
[2023-06-24] lightdm 1.32.0-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-06-18] Accepted lightdm 1.32.0-2 (source) into unstable (Yves-Alexis Perez)
[2022-12-07] Accepted lightdm 1.32.0-1 (source) into experimental (Yves-Alexis Perez)
[2022-01-16] lightdm 1.26.0-8 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-01-16] lightdm 1.26.0-8 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-01-11] Accepted lightdm 1.26.0-8 (source) into unstable (Unit 193)
[2020-02-16] lightdm 1.26.0-7 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-02-03] Accepted lightdm 1.26.0-7 (source) into unstable (Yves-Alexis Perez)
[2019-09-23] lightdm 1.26.0-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-09-17] Accepted lightdm 1.26.0-6 (source) into unstable (Yves-Alexis Perez)
[2019-07-16] lightdm 1.26.0-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-07-10] Accepted lightdm 1.26.0-5 (source) into unstable (Yves-Alexis Perez)
[2019-03-06] lightdm 1.26.0-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-02-22] Accepted lightdm 1.26.0-4 (source) into unstable (Yves-Alexis Perez)
[2018-10-12] lightdm 1.26.0-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 134 137
RC: 0
I&N: 108 111
M&W: 25
F&P: 1
patch: 12
help: 1
NC: 1

links

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ubuntu

[Information about Ubuntu for Debian Developers]

version: 1.32.0-6ubuntu4
165 bugs (5 patches)
patches for 1.32.0-6ubuntu4