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general

source: octave (main)
version: 11.1.0-4
maintainer: Debian Octave Group (DMD)
uploaders: Sébastien Villemot [DMD] – Rafael Laboissière [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: 6.2.0-1
oldstable: 7.3.0-2
stable: 9.4.0-1
testing: 11.1.0-4
unstable: 11.1.0-4

versioned links

6.2.0-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
7.3.0-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
9.4.0-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
11.1.0-4: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

octave (13 bugs: 0, 10, 3, 0)
octave-common
octave-dev (1 bugs: 0, 1, 0, 0)
octave-doc (1 bugs: 0, 1, 0, 0)

action needed

lintian reports 1 error high

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

Created: 2026-04-09 Last update: 2026-04-09 11:30

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 11.1.0-5, 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 5199130c5a04c5ce8c35ee2b36567b9d0cd09469
Author: Rafael Laboissière <rafael@debian.org>
Date:   Thu Apr 23 07:56:01 2026 +0000

    Prepare release

commit ed32c993c8d4cf69ab67d502e275ce290380ee8b
Author: Rafael Laboissière <rafael@debian.org>
Date:   Thu Apr 23 04:19:39 2026 +0000

    Change Maintainer and Vcs-* paths to octave-team

commit a85b2f403797fa7edbecf21fda3d08e8a59db9d0
Author: Rafael Laboissière <rafael@debian.org>
Date:   Tue Mar 31 17:02:14 2026 +0000

    d/control: Bump Standards-Version to 4.7.4 (no changes needed)

Created: 2026-03-31 Last update: 2026-04-23 12:32

AppStream hints: 1 warning for octave normal

AppStream found metadata issues for packages:

octave: 1 warning

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

Created: 2026-04-03 Last update: 2026-04-03 00:00

debian/patches: 1 patch to forward upstream low

Among the 3 debian patches available in version 11.1.0-4 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

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: 2025-11-26 Last update: 2026-03-26 08:31

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 4.7.3).

Created: 2026-03-31 Last update: 2026-03-31 15:01

testing migrations

This package will soon be part of the auto-hdf5 transition. You might want to ensure that your package is ready for it. You can probably find supplementary information in the debian-release archives or in the corresponding release.debian.org bug.

news

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[2026-04-03] octave 11.1.0-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-03-25] Accepted octave 11.1.0-4 (source) into unstable (Sébastien Villemot)
[2026-03-14] Accepted octave 11.1.0-3 (source) into unstable (Sébastien Villemot)
[2026-03-10] octave 11.1.0-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-03-04] Accepted octave 11.1.0-2 (source) into unstable (Sébastien Villemot)
[2026-02-23] Accepted octave 11.1.0-1 (source) into experimental (Sébastien Villemot)
[2026-02-05] Accepted octave 11.0.92-1 (source) into experimental (Sébastien Villemot)
[2026-01-28] Accepted octave 11.0.90-1 (source) into experimental (Sébastien Villemot)
[2025-12-01] octave 10.3.0-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-11-25] Accepted octave 10.3.0-3 (source) into unstable (Sébastien Villemot)
[2025-10-11] octave 10.3.0-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-10-08] Accepted octave 10.3.0-2 (source) into unstable (Sébastien Villemot)
[2025-10-08] octave 10.2.0-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-10-08] Accepted octave 10.3.0-1 (source) into unstable (Sébastien Villemot)
[2025-10-01] Accepted octave 10.2.0-3 (source) into unstable (Rafael Laboissière)
[2025-09-24] Accepted octave 10.2.0-2 (source) into unstable (Sébastien Villemot)
[2025-06-09] Accepted octave 10.2.0-1 (source) into experimental (Sébastien Villemot)
[2025-03-29] Accepted octave 10.1.0-1 (source) into experimental (Sébastien Villemot)
[2025-03-12] Accepted octave 10.0.90-1 (source) into experimental (Sébastien Villemot)
[2025-02-13] octave 9.4.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-02-10] Accepted octave 9.4.0-1 (source) into unstable (Sébastien Villemot)
[2024-12-27] octave 9.3.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-12-24] Accepted octave 9.3.0-1 (source) into unstable (Sébastien Villemot)
[2024-09-06] octave 9.2.0-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-09-03] Accepted octave 9.2.0-3 (source) into unstable (Sébastien Villemot)
[2024-06-23] octave 9.2.0-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-06-19] Accepted octave 9.2.0-2 (source) into unstable (Sébastien Villemot)
[2024-06-19] Accepted octave 9.2.0-1 (source) into experimental (Sébastien Villemot)
[2024-05-23] octave 9.1.0-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-05-10] Accepted octave 9.1.0-3 (source) into unstable (Sébastien Villemot)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 15 16
RC: 0
I&N: 11 12
M&W: 4
F&P: 0
patch: 0

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ubuntu

[Information about Ubuntu for Debian Developers]

version: 11.1.0-3
25 bugs