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source: lynx (main)
version: 2.9.0dev.6-1
maintainer: Debian Lynx Packaging Team (archive) (DMD)
uploaders: Axel Beckert [DMD] – Andreas Metzler [DMD] – Andy Valencia [DMD] – Elimar Riesebieter [DMD] – Denis Briand [DMD]
arch: all any
std-ver: 4.5.0
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

oldstable: 2.8.9dev11-1
stable: 2.8.9rel.1-3
testing: 2.9.0dev.6-1
unstable: 2.9.0dev.6-1

versioned links

2.8.9dev11-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.8.9rel.1-3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.9.0dev.6-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

lynx (37 bugs: 0, 16, 21, 0)
lynx-common (1 bugs: 0, 1, 0, 0)

action needed

Does not build reproducibly during testing normal

A package building reproducibly enables third parties to verify that the source matches the distributed binaries. It has been identified that this source package produced different results, failed to build or had other issues in a test environment. Please read about how to improve the situation!

Created: 2018-09-11 Last update: 2021-01-17 09:33

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 2.9.0dev.6-2, 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 1980ba71a3bb65f3d53733a89d34b18dbfd15710
Author: Debian Janitor <janitor@jelmer.uk>
Date:   Fri May 8 04:55:00 2020 +0000

    Fix day-of-week for changelog entries 2.8.8dev.2-1, 2.8.6-1.
    
    Fixes: lintian: debian-changelog-has-wrong-day-of-week
    See-also: https://lintian.debian.org/tags/debian-changelog-has-wrong-day-of-week.html

commit 1f79ebe4a66302b67193ff479bbaf2990e2b3d40
Author: Axel Beckert <abe@deuxchevaux.org>
Date:   Sun Sep 13 18:41:49 2020 +0200

    Retroactively mention #961080 in previous debian/changelog entry
    
    Thanks Elimar!

Created: 2020-09-06 Last update: 2021-01-13 17:35

lintian reports 1 warning normal

Lintian reports 1 warning about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2020-10-22 Last update: 2020-10-22 04:33

1 ignored security issue in stretch low

There is 1 open security issue in stretch.

1 issue skipped by the security teams:

CVE-2017-1000211: Lynx before 2.8.9dev.16 is vulnerable to a use after free in the HTML parser resulting in memory disclosure, because HTML_put_string() can append a chunk onto itself.

Please fix it.

Created: 2017-11-18 Last update: 2020-09-19 06:30

Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist

The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.5.1 instead of 4.5.0).

Created: 2020-11-17 Last update: 2020-11-17 05:41

news

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[2020-09-19] lynx 2.9.0dev.6-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-09-13] Accepted lynx 2.9.0dev.6-1 (source) into unstable (Axel Beckert)
[2020-03-05] lynx 2.9.0dev.5-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-02-28] Accepted lynx 2.9.0dev.5-1 (source) into unstable (Axel Beckert)
[2019-09-03] lynx 2.9.0dev.4-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-08-28] Accepted lynx 2.9.0dev.4-1 (source) into unstable (Axel Beckert)
[2019-08-14] lynx 2.9.0dev.2-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-08-08] Accepted lynx 2.9.0dev.2-1 (source) into unstable (Elimar Riesebieter) (signed by: Axel Beckert)
[2019-07-15] lynx 2.9.0dev.1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-07-08] Accepted lynx 2.9.0dev.1-2 (source) into unstable (Axel Beckert)
[2019-02-15] Accepted lynx 2.9.0dev.1-1 (source all amd64) into experimental (Elimar Riesebieter) (signed by: Axel Beckert)
[2019-01-16] lynx 2.8.9rel.1-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-01-11] Accepted lynx 2.8.9rel.1-3 (source all amd64) into unstable (Axel Beckert)
[2018-08-24] lynx 2.8.9rel.1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-08-17] Accepted lynx 2.8.9rel.1-2 (source all amd64) into unstable (Axel Beckert)
[2018-07-16] lynx 2.8.9rel.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-07-09] Accepted lynx 2.8.9rel.1-1 (source all amd64) into unstable (Axel Beckert)
[2018-06-18] lynx 2.8.9pre.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-06-12] Accepted lynx 2.8.9pre.1-1 (source all amd64) into unstable (Elimar Riesebieter) (signed by: Axel Beckert)
[2018-05-26] lynx 2.8.9dev19-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-05-20] Accepted lynx 2.8.9dev19-1 (source all amd64) into unstable (Axel Beckert)
[2018-05-13] lynx 2.8.9dev18-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-05-08] Accepted lynx 2.8.9dev18-1 (source all amd64) into unstable (Elimar Riesebieter) (signed by: Axel Beckert)
[2018-03-27] lynx 2.8.9dev17-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-03-22] Accepted lynx 2.8.9dev17-1 (source all amd64) into unstable (Axel Beckert)
[2018-02-25] lynx 2.8.9dev16-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-02-19] Accepted lynx 2.8.9dev16-3 (source all amd64) into unstable (Axel Beckert)
[2017-12-06] lynx 2.8.9dev16-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-10-30] Accepted lynx 2.8.9dev16-2 (source all amd64) into unstable (Axel Beckert)
[2017-07-17] lynx 2.8.9dev16-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 75 77
RC: 0
I&N: 25 26
M&W: 48 49
F&P: 2
patch: 0

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