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general

source: metview (main)
version: 5.26.2-2
maintainer: Debian Science Maintainers (archive) (DMD)
uploaders: Alastair McKinstry [DMD]
arch: all any
std-ver: 4.7.3
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 5.10.2-1
oldstable: 5.17.4-1
stable: 5.23.1-1
testing: 5.26.2-2
unstable: 5.26.2-2

versioned links

5.10.2-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
5.17.4-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
5.23.1-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
5.26.2-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

libmetview-dev
libmetview0d
metview
metview-data

action needed

Marked for autoremoval on 25 March due to eccodes: #1127495 high

Version 5.26.2-2 of metview is marked for autoremoval from testing on Wed 25 Mar 2026. It depends (transitively) on eccodes, affected by #1127495. You should try to prevent the removal by fixing these RC bugs.

Created: 2026-02-16 Last update: 2026-02-21 21:32

AppStream hints: 1 error and 1 warning high

AppStream found metadata issues for packages:

metview: 1 error and 1 warning

You should get rid of them to provide more metadata about this software.

Created: 2018-06-04 Last update: 2022-01-21 06:05

Fails to build during reproducibility 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: 2026-02-03 Last update: 2026-02-21 20:31

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 5.26.2-3, 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 8797bd539b88375e0a597addf10e2e3fc3529577
Author: Alastair McKinstry <mckinstry@debian.org>
Date:   Thu Feb 19 10:22:12 2026 +0000

    Drop leading / in paths

commit d547ac1e91d156a3b24b4785aa8c8e9c0c24fb23
Author: Alastair McKinstry <mckinstry@debian.org>
Date:   Sun Feb 15 15:08:08 2026 +0000

    d/control: cleanup with cme

commit c4ca66aaff5425a9efee68fc3cd70ef25b6882a7
Author: Alastair McKinstry <mckinstry@debian.org>
Date:   Sun Feb 15 15:07:16 2026 +0000

    d/copyright: minor format fixes

commit 7042bf8b511ef82e7877607cb2235263736c1a50
Author: Alastair McKinstry <mckinstry@debian.org>
Date:   Sat Jan 31 08:28:49 2026 +0000

    d/gbp.conf: now use pristine-tar

Created: 2026-01-18 Last update: 2026-02-19 13:01

lintian reports 22 warnings normal

Lintian reports 22 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2026-01-21 Last update: 2026-01-30 11:00

debian/patches: 12 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 15 debian patches available in version 5.26.2-2 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

12 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: 2026-01-28 20:30

news

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[2026-02-02] metview 5.26.2-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-01-28] Accepted metview 5.26.2-2 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2026-01-20] Accepted metview 5.26.2-1 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2025-11-25] metview REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-10-25] Accepted metview 5.26.1-1 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2025-10-07] metview 5.25.1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-10-06] metview REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-09-03] metview 5.25.1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-08-28] Accepted metview 5.25.1-2 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2025-07-06] Accepted metview 5.25.1-1 (source arm64 all) into experimental (Alastair McKinstry)
[2025-05-24] Accepted metview 5.25.0-2 (source arm64 all) into experimental (Alastair McKinstry)
[2025-04-13] Accepted metview 5.25.0-1 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2025-03-14] metview 5.23.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-03-11] metview REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-12-05] metview 5.23.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-11-24] Accepted metview 5.23.1-1 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2024-10-08] metview 5.23.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-10-03] Accepted metview 5.23.0-1 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2024-07-17] metview 5.22.0-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-07-11] Accepted metview 5.22.0-2 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2024-05-06] metview 5.22.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-04-28] metview REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-04-25] Accepted metview 5.22.0-1 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2024-03-01] Accepted metview 5.21.2-1 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2024-02-14] metview 5.21.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-02-09] Accepted metview 5.21.1-1 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2023-11-14] metview 5.20.0-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-11-05] Accepted metview 5.20.0-2 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2023-10-14] metview 5.20.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-10-09] Accepted metview 5.20.0-1 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)

bugs [bug history graph]

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

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