open-vm-tools - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: open-vm-tools (main)
version: 2:13.0.0-2
maintainer: Bernd Zeimetz (DMD) (LowNMU)
uploaders: Christian Ehrhardt [DMD]
arch: amd64 arm64 i386
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: 2:11.2.5-2+deb11u3
o-o-sec: 2:11.2.5-2+deb11u4
oldstable: 2:12.2.0-1+deb12u2
old-sec: 2:12.2.0-1+deb12u3
old-bpo: 2:12.5.0-2~bpo12+1
stable: 2:12.5.0-2
stable-bpo: 2:13.0.0-2~bpo13+1
testing: 2:13.0.0-2
unstable: 2:13.0.0-2

versioned links

2:11.2.5-2+deb11u3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2:11.2.5-2+deb11u4: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2:12.2.0-1+deb12u2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2:12.2.0-1+deb12u3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2:12.5.0-2~bpo12+1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2:12.5.0-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2:13.0.0-2~bpo13+1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2:13.0.0-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

open-vm-tools (8 bugs: 0, 6, 2, 0)
open-vm-tools-containerinfo
open-vm-tools-desktop (5 bugs: 0, 4, 1, 0)
open-vm-tools-dev
open-vm-tools-salt-minion
open-vm-tools-sdmp

action needed

2 bugs tagged patch in the BTS normal

The BTS contains patches fixing 2 bugs, consider including or untagging them.

Created: 2025-01-06 Last update: 2025-09-07 21:01

1 new commit since last upload, is it time to release? normal

vcswatch reports that this package seems to have new commits in its VCS but has not yet updated debian/changelog. You should consider updating the Debian changelog and uploading this new version into the archive.

Here are the relevant commit logs:

commit 63d2ebef4534a0f290bce8b1c0c49618c1aa410c
Author: Bernd Zeimetz <bzed@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Aug 29 13:43:38 2025 +0200

    Remove Build-dep on libgdk-pixbuf-xlib-2.0-dev
    
    Closes: #1112399
    Thanks: Simon McVittie

Created: 2025-08-29 Last update: 2025-09-07 05:35

lintian reports 1 warning normal

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

Created: 2025-08-18 Last update: 2025-08-18 23:01

debian/patches: 1 patch to forward upstream low

Among the 2 debian patches available in version 2:13.0.0-2 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: 2023-02-26 Last update: 2025-08-18 22:31

Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist

The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.7.2 instead of 4.6.1).

Created: 2022-12-17 Last update: 2025-08-18 18:33

testing migrations

This package will soon be part of the auto-protobuf 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.
This package will soon be part of the auto-grpc 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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[2025-08-31] Accepted open-vm-tools 2:13.0.0-2~bpo12+1 (source amd64) into oldstable-backports-sloppy (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Bernd Zeimetz)
[2025-08-29] Accepted open-vm-tools 2:13.0.0-2~bpo13+1 (source amd64) into stable-backports (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Bernd Zeimetz)
[2025-08-23] open-vm-tools 2:13.0.0-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-08-18] Accepted open-vm-tools 2:13.0.0-2 (source) into unstable (Bernd Zeimetz)
[2025-06-24] Accepted open-vm-tools 2:13.0.0-1 (source) into experimental (Bernd Zeimetz)
[2025-05-31] Accepted open-vm-tools 2:12.5.0-2~bpo11+1 (source) into oldstable-backports-sloppy (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Bernd Zeimetz)
[2025-05-22] open-vm-tools 2:12.5.0-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-05-17] Accepted open-vm-tools 2:12.2.0-1+deb12u3 (source) into proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Bernd Zeimetz)
[2025-05-14] Accepted open-vm-tools 2:12.2.0-1+deb12u3 (source) into stable-security (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Bernd Zeimetz)
[2025-05-14] Accepted open-vm-tools 2:11.2.5-2+deb11u4 (source) into oldstable-security (Bernd Zeimetz) (signed by: Jochen Sprickerhof)
[2025-05-12] Accepted open-vm-tools 2:12.5.0-2~bpo12+1 (source) into stable-backports (Bernd Zeimetz)
[2025-05-12] Accepted open-vm-tools 2:12.5.0-2 (source) into unstable (Bernd Zeimetz)
[2025-04-11] Accepted open-vm-tools 2:12.5.0-1~bpo11+1 (source) into oldstable-backports-sloppy (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Bernd Zeimetz)
[2025-04-11] Accepted open-vm-tools 2:12.5.0-1~bpo12+1 (source) into stable-backports (Bernd Zeimetz)
[2025-01-13] open-vm-tools 2:12.5.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-01-08] Accepted open-vm-tools 2:12.5.0-1 (source) into unstable (Christian Ehrhardt)
[2024-07-18] open-vm-tools 2:12.4.5-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-07-13] Accepted open-vm-tools 2:12.4.5-1 (source) into unstable (Bernd Zeimetz)
[2024-05-07] Accepted open-vm-tools 2:12.4.0-1~bpo11+1 (source) into oldstable-backports-sloppy (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: weasel@debian.org)
[2024-05-07] Accepted open-vm-tools 2:12.4.0-1~bpo12+1 (source) into stable-backports (Bernd Zeimetz) (signed by: weasel@debian.org)
[2024-05-01] open-vm-tools 2:12.4.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-04-03] Accepted open-vm-tools 2:12.4.0-1 (source) into unstable (Bernd Zeimetz)
[2024-04-02] open-vm-tools REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-03-01] Accepted open-vm-tools 2:12.3.5-5 (source) into unstable (Bernd Zeimetz)
[2023-12-13] open-vm-tools 2:12.3.5-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-12-07] Accepted open-vm-tools 2:12.3.5-4 (source) into unstable (Bernd Zeimetz)
[2023-12-03] open-vm-tools 2:12.3.5-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-11-27] Accepted open-vm-tools 2:12.3.5-3 (source) into unstable (Bernd Zeimetz)
[2023-11-27] Accepted open-vm-tools 2:12.3.5-2 (source) into unstable (Bernd Zeimetz)
[2023-11-07] Accepted open-vm-tools 2:11.2.5-2+deb11u3 (source) into oldstable-proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Bernd Zeimetz)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 15
RC: 0
I&N: 11
M&W: 4
F&P: 0
patch: 2
NC: 1

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version: 2:13.0.0-2
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