postgresql-18 - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: postgresql-18 (main)
version: 18.3-1
maintainer: Debian PostgreSQL Maintainers (DMD)
uploaders: Martin Pitt [DMD] – Peter Eisentraut [DMD] – Christoph Berg [DMD]
arch: all any
std-ver: 4.7.2
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

testing: 18.3-1
unstable: 18.3-1

versioned links

18.3-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

libecpg-compat3
libecpg-dev
libecpg6
libpgtypes3
libpq-dev (2 bugs: 0, 2, 0, 0)
libpq-oauth
libpq5
postgresql-18 (4 bugs: 0, 4, 0, 0)
postgresql-18-jit
postgresql-client-18
postgresql-doc-18
postgresql-plperl-18
postgresql-plpython3-18
postgresql-pltcl-18
postgresql-server-dev-18

action needed

debian/patches: 7 patches with invalid metadata, 4 patches to forward upstream high

Among the 11 debian patches available in version 18.3-1 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

7 patches with invalid metadata that ought to be fixed.
4 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: 2025-09-23 Last update: 2026-02-27 00:02

lintian reports 5 errors and 17 warnings high

Lintian reports 5 errors and 17 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2026-02-26 Last update: 2026-02-26 23:00

Depends on packages which need a new maintainer normal

The packages that postgresql-18 depends on which need a new maintainer are:

systemtap (#1114760)
- Build-Depends: systemtap-sdt-dev
docbook-xml (#802368)
- Build-Depends: docbook-xml
docbook-xsl (#802370)
- Build-Depends: docbook-xsl

Created: 2025-09-22 Last update: 2026-05-11 16:00

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 18.3-2, 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 ee7af41c4271ce133abe16a2795df4303b806d7a
Merge: 38e5843 9e55617
Author: Christoph Berg <myon@debian.org>
Date:   Fri May 8 14:21:40 2026 +0000

    Merge branch 'hurd-tap-tests' into '18'
    
    Add patch that fixes TAP tests on hurd.
    
    See merge request postgresql/postgresql!11

commit 9e55617e4fdc1a64a63212b598439918b5d844bb
Author: Michael Banck <michael.banck@credativ.de>
Date:   Fri May 8 13:25:10 2026 +0200

    Add patch that fixes TAP tests on hurd.

commit 38e58436f41e05e0ff2777f6330da35e96b94ed7
Author: Christoph Berg <myon@debian.org>
Date:   Mon Mar 9 14:46:07 2026 +0100

    Add zh_TW, zh_CN debconf translations. Thanks Yangfl! (Closes: #1124468)

Created: 2026-03-09 Last update: 2026-05-08 15:34

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 4.7.2).

Created: 2025-12-23 Last update: 2026-03-31 15:01

testing migrations

This package will soon be part of the auto-perl 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-openssl 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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[2026-03-01] postgresql-18 18.3-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-02-26] Accepted postgresql-18 18.3-1 (source) into unstable (Christoph Berg)
[2026-02-21] postgresql-18 18.2-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-02-12] Accepted postgresql-18 18.2-1 (source) into unstable (Christoph Berg)
[2025-12-14] postgresql-18 18.1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-12-11] Accepted postgresql-18 18.1-2 (source) into unstable (Christoph Berg)
[2025-11-16] postgresql-18 18.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-11-13] Accepted postgresql-18 18.1-1 (source) into unstable (Christoph Berg)
[2025-09-29] postgresql-18 18.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-09-29] postgresql-18 18.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-09-26] Accepted postgresql-18 18.0-1 (source) into unstable (Christoph Berg)
[2025-09-26] postgresql-18 18~rc1-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-09-23] Accepted postgresql-18 18~rc1-3 (source) into unstable (Christoph Berg)
[2025-09-22] Accepted postgresql-18 18~rc1-2 (source) into unstable (Christoph Berg)
[2025-09-04] Accepted postgresql-18 18~rc1-1 (source) into experimental (Christoph Berg)
[2025-08-12] Accepted postgresql-18 18~beta3-1 (source) into experimental (Christoph Berg)
[2025-07-18] Accepted postgresql-18 18~beta2-1 (source) into experimental (Christoph Berg)
[2025-07-01] Accepted postgresql-18 18~beta1+20250701-1 (source) into experimental (Christoph Berg)
[2025-06-24] Accepted postgresql-18 18~beta1+20250624-1 (source) into experimental (Christoph Berg)
[2025-06-12] Accepted postgresql-18 18~beta1+20250612-1 (source) into experimental (Christoph Berg)
[2025-05-08] Accepted postgresql-18 18~beta1-1 (source) into experimental (Christoph Berg)
[2025-05-03] Accepted postgresql-18 18~~devel.20250502-1 (source amd64 all) into experimental (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Christoph Berg)
[2025-04-21] Accepted postgresql-18 18~~devel.20250421-1 (source) into experimental (Christoph Berg)
[2025-04-05] Accepted postgresql-18 18~~devel.20250405-1 (source) into experimental (Christoph Berg)
[2025-03-31] Accepted postgresql-18 18~~devel.20250331-1 (source) into experimental (Christoph Berg)
[2025-03-29] Accepted postgresql-18 18~~devel.20250318+g4078da6c478-1 (source amd64 all) into experimental (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Christoph Berg)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 7
RC: 0
I&N: 6
M&W: 0
F&P: 1
patch: 0

links

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ubuntu

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version: 18.3-1
1 bug