netcfg - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: netcfg (main)
version: 1.197
maintainer: Debian Install System Team (archive) (DMD)
uploaders: Colin Watson [DMD]
arch: any
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 1.176
oldstable: 1.187+deb12u1
stable: 1.197
testing: 1.197
unstable: 1.197

versioned links

1.176: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.187+deb12u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.197: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

netcfg (88 bugs: 0, 52, 36, 0)
netcfg-static

action needed

lintian reports 8 errors and 3 warnings high

Lintian reports 8 errors and 3 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2025-07-20 Last update: 2025-07-20 15:01

Standards version of the package is outdated. high

The package is severely out of date with respect to the Debian Policy. The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.7.2 instead of ).

Created: 2014-08-10 Last update: 2025-07-20 13:30

5 bugs tagged help in the BTS normal

The BTS contains 5 bugs tagged help, please consider helping the maintainer in dealing with them.

Created: 2019-03-21 Last update: 2025-10-23 06:30

7 bugs tagged patch in the BTS normal

The BTS contains patches fixing 7 bugs, consider including or untagging them.

Created: 2025-01-06 Last update: 2025-10-23 06:30

Depends on packages which need a new maintainer normal

The packages that netcfg depends on which need a new maintainer are:

wireless-tools (#963896)
- Build-Depends: libiw-dev

Created: 2020-06-28 Last update: 2025-10-23 04:02

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 1.198, 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 9d8c269012d22e87bb8a31c5b96c9779f7e1108b
Author: Holger Wansing <hwansing@mailbox.org>
Date:   Tue Oct 14 21:27:09 2025 +0200

    Change hardcoded paths in code from /lib/ to /usr/lib/.

commit 950b9cbf398abdfe48aa43b30b11a83c7d6eabd6
Author: Holger Wansing <hwansing@mailbox.org>
Date:   Fri Oct 10 23:08:16 2025 +0200

    Change install paths, to make package usrmerge-compliant

commit cd82b6bb8b85e62a0ecf71aed415e38d007ffcc7
Author: D-I role <debian-boot@lists.debian.org>
Date:   Wed Sep 24 20:25:41 2025 +0000

    [l10n]  Commit changed/added po files (from l10n-sync run at dillon)

commit a19e8ac361edfafd8c19154e8769fddea678a41f
Author: D-I role <debian-boot@lists.debian.org>
Date:   Fri Aug 22 20:02:14 2025 +0000

    [l10n]  Update templates.pot (from l10n-sync run at dillon)

commit 9e43cd6d067262e969d2bb3054171fb0a7b2602f
Author: D-I role <debian-boot@lists.debian.org>
Date:   Sun Aug 10 20:25:18 2025 +0000

    [l10n]  Commit changed/added po files (from l10n-sync run at dillon)

Created: 2025-08-10 Last update: 2025-10-22 20:30

7 open merge requests in Salsa normal

There are 7 open merge requests for this package on Salsa. You should consider reviewing and/or merging these merge requests.

Created: 2025-09-24 Last update: 2025-10-10 22:31

news

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[2025-07-26] netcfg 1.197 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-07-20] Accepted netcfg 1.197 (source) into unstable (Cyril Brulebois)
[2025-07-01] netcfg 1.196 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-06-27] Accepted netcfg 1.196 (source) into unstable (Holger Wansing)
[2025-04-17] netcfg 1.195 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-04-01] Accepted netcfg 1.195 (source) into unstable (Holger Wansing)
[2025-02-12] netcfg 1.194 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-02-06] Accepted netcfg 1.194 (source) into unstable (Holger Wansing)
[2025-01-07] netcfg 1.193 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-01-01] Accepted netcfg 1.193 (source) into unstable (Holger Wansing)
[2024-12-08] netcfg 1.192 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-11-29] Accepted netcfg 1.192 (source) into unstable (Holger Wansing)
[2024-11-12] netcfg 1.191 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-11-02] Accepted netcfg 1.191 (source) into unstable (Cyril Brulebois)
[2024-07-20] netcfg 1.190 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-07-15] Accepted netcfg 1.190 (source) into unstable (Cyril Brulebois)
[2024-05-28] Accepted netcfg 1.187+deb12u1 (source) into proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Colin Watson)
[2024-05-26] netcfg 1.189 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-05-21] Accepted netcfg 1.189 (source) into unstable (Colin Watson)
[2023-09-29] netcfg 1.188 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-09-24] Accepted netcfg 1.188 (source) into unstable (Holger Wansing)
[2023-05-25] netcfg 1.187 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-05-23] Accepted netcfg 1.187 (source) into unstable (Holger Wansing)
[2023-05-11] netcfg 1.186 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-05-07] Accepted netcfg 1.186 (source) into unstable (Holger Wansing)
[2023-04-28] netcfg 1.185 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-04-26] Accepted netcfg 1.185 (source) into unstable (Cyril Brulebois)
[2023-04-01] netcfg 1.184 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-03-17] Accepted netcfg 1.184 (source) into unstable (Holger Wansing)
[2023-02-17] netcfg 1.183 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 81 92
RC: 0
I&N: 47 54
M&W: 32 36
F&P: 2
patch: 7
help: 5
NC: 3

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