openbox - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: openbox (main)
version: 3.6.1-12
maintainer: Mateusz Łukasik (DMD)
arch: all any
std-ver: 4.6.2
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

oldstable: 3.6.1-9+deb11u1
stable: 3.6.1-10
testing: 3.6.1-12
unstable: 3.6.1-12

versioned links

3.6.1-9+deb11u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.6.1-10: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.6.1-12: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

gnome-panel-control
libobrender32v5
libobt2v5
openbox (19 bugs: 0, 14, 5, 0)
openbox-dev
openbox-gnome-session (2 bugs: 0, 2, 0, 0)
openbox-kde-session

action needed

Problems while searching for a new upstream version high

uscan had problems while searching for a new upstream version:

In debian/watch no matching files for watch line
  https://api.github.com/repos/Mikachu/openbox/tags?per_page=50 https://api.github.com/repos/[^/]+/[^/]+/tarball/v?(?:[-_]?[Vv]?(\d[\-+\.:\~\da-zA-Z]*))

Created: 2023-07-25 Last update: 2025-07-20 04:30

lintian reports 9 warnings high

Lintian reports 9 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2023-07-25 Last update: 2025-04-11 03:31

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: 2025-07-20 07:01

Multiarch hinter reports 1 issue(s) normal

There are issues with the multiarch metadata for this package.

libobrender32v5 could be marked Multi-Arch: same

Created: 2025-03-25 Last update: 2025-07-20 02:32

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 3.6.1-13, 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 fb3b98f7c5ae1d8f321b3f02c618a71acb7efc4d
Author: Mateusz Łukasik <mati75@linuxmint.pl>
Date:   Sat Aug 10 21:24:02 2024 +0200

    Add patch to improve the example for setting an environment. (Closes: #1068214)

commit 8e349cf7aef509fdc993b42afe52d2dd627d466c
Author: Mateusz Łukasik <mati75@linuxmint.pl>
Date:   Sat Aug 10 21:14:31 2024 +0200

    openbox depends on python needlessly (Closes: #1072921) #20

Created: 2024-08-11 Last update: 2025-07-19 16:03

Build log checks report 1 warning low

Build log checks report 1 warning

Created: 2024-10-29 Last update: 2024-10-29 14:30

debian/patches: 28 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 30 debian patches available in version 3.6.1-12 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

28 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: 2024-02-17 12:23

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 4.6.2).

Created: 2024-04-07 Last update: 2025-02-27 13:25

testing migrations

This package will soon be part of the auto-libxml2 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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[2024-02-22] openbox 3.6.1-12 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-02-16] Accepted openbox 3.6.1-12 (source) into unstable (Mateusz Łukasik) (signed by: bage@debian.org)
[2023-07-30] openbox 3.6.1-11 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-07-24] Accepted openbox 3.6.1-11 (source) into unstable (Mateusz Łukasik) (signed by: bage@debian.org)
[2022-02-05] openbox 3.6.1-10 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-01-31] Accepted openbox 3.6.1-10 (source) into unstable (Mateusz Łukasik) (signed by: Adam Borowski)
[2021-04-13] openbox 3.6.1-9+deb11u1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-03-19] Accepted openbox 3.6.1-9+deb11u1 (source) into unstable (Mateusz Łukasik) (signed by: Bart Martens)
[2020-03-28] openbox 3.6.1-9 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-03-22] Accepted openbox 3.6.1-9 (source) into unstable (Mateusz Łukasik) (signed by: Adam Borowski)
[2019-01-12] openbox 3.6.1-8 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-01-02] Accepted openbox 3.6.1-8 (source) into unstable (Mateusz Łukasik) (signed by: Adam Borowski)
[2018-03-19] openbox 3.6.1-7 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-03-14] Accepted openbox 3.6.1-7 (source) into unstable (Mateusz Łukasik) (signed by: Adam Borowski)
[2018-01-14] openbox 3.6.1-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-01-08] Accepted openbox 3.6.1-6 (source) into unstable (Mateusz Łukasik) (signed by: Adam Borowski)
[2018-01-08] openbox 3.6.1-5.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-01-02] Accepted openbox 3.6.1-5.1 (source) into unstable (Daniel Kahn Gillmor)
[2017-08-27] openbox 3.6.1-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-08-21] Accepted openbox 3.6.1-5 (source) into unstable (Mateusz Łukasik) (signed by: Adam Borowski)
[2017-08-16] openbox 3.6.1-4.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-08-09] Accepted openbox 3.6.1-4.1 (source) into unstable (Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2016-12-18] openbox 3.6.1-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2016-12-14] Accepted openbox 3.5.2-8+deb8u1 (source amd64 all) into proposed-updates->stable-new, proposed-updates (Mateusz Łukasik) (signed by: Adam Borowski)
[2016-12-07] Accepted openbox 3.6.1-4 (source) into unstable (Mateusz Łukasik) (signed by: Gianfranco Costamagna)
[2016-10-15] openbox 3.6.1-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2016-10-10] Accepted openbox 3.6.1-3 (source) into unstable (Mateusz Łukasik) (signed by: Adam Borowski)
[2015-10-21] openbox 3.6.1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
[2015-10-15] Accepted openbox 3.6.1-2 (source amd64 all) into unstable, unstable (Mateusz Łukasik) (signed by: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz)
[2015-07-15] openbox 3.6.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 22
RC: 0
I&N: 16
M&W: 6
F&P: 0
patch: 2

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version: 3.6.1-12ubuntu2
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