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general
  • source: pstotext (main)
  • version: 1.9-7
  • maintainer: Debian QA Group (DMD)
  • arch: any
  • std-ver: 3.9.3.0
  • VCS: unknown
versions [more versions can be listed by madison] [old versions available from snapshot.debian.org]
[pool directory]
  • o-o-stable: 1.9-6
  • unstable: 1.9-7
versioned links
  • 1.9-6: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 1.9-7: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
binaries
  • pstotext (7 bugs: 1, 3, 3, 0)
action needed
Problems while searching for a new upstream version high
uscan had problems while searching for a new upstream version:
In watchfile debian/watch, reading webpage
  http://mirror.cs.wisc.edu/pub/mirrors/ghost/contrib/ failed: 500 Can't connect to mirror.cs.wisc.edu:80 (Name or service not known)
Created: 2020-06-29 Last update: 2023-04-01 13:02
Standards version of the package is outdated.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The package is severely out of date with respect to the Debian Policy.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 4.6.2 instead of 3.9.3.0).
Created: 2018-04-16 Last update: 2022-12-17 19:18
The package has not entered testing even though the delay is over normal
The package has not entered testing even though the 20-day delay is over. Check why.
Created: 2022-11-15 Last update: 2023-04-01 16:31
1 bug tagged patch in the BTS normal
The BTS contains patches fixing 1 bug, consider including or untagging them.
Created: 2022-07-27 Last update: 2023-04-01 15:33
Depends on packages which need a new maintainer normal
The packages that pstotext depends on which need a new maintainer are:
  • ghostscript (#1022718)
    • Depends: ghostscript
Created: 2022-10-24 Last update: 2023-04-01 13:34
lintian reports 1 warning normal
Lintian reports 1 warning about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.
Created: 2020-07-29 Last update: 2022-11-10 23:04
O: This package has been orphaned and needs a maintainer. normal
This package has been orphaned. This means that it does not have a real maintainer at the moment. Please consider adopting this package if you are interested in it. Please see bug number #898667 for more information.
Created: 2018-05-15 Last update: 2018-05-15 02:11
debian/patches: 1 patch to forward upstream low

Among the 2 debian patches available in version 1.9-7 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: 2023-02-26 15:54
testing migrations
  • excuses:
    • Migration status for pstotext (- to 1.9-7): BLOCKED: Rejected/violates migration policy/introduces a regression
    • Issues preventing migration:
    • ∙ ∙ Updating pstotext would introduce bugs in testing: #895513
    • ∙ ∙ blocked by freeze: is not in testing
    • Additional info:
    • ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/p/pstotext.html
    • ∙ ∙ 142 days old (needed 20 days)
    • Not considered
news
[rss feed]
  • [2022-11-10] Accepted pstotext 1.9-7 (source) into unstable (Marcos Talau)
  • [2018-05-31] pstotext REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2012-04-18] pstotext 1.9-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2012-04-07] Accepted pstotext 1.9-6 (source amd64) (Jan Jeroným Zvánovec)
  • [2010-07-24] pstotext 1.9-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2010-07-18] Accepted pstotext 1.9-5 (source amd64) (Jan Jeroným Zvánovec)
  • [2007-02-17] Accepted pstotext 1.9-1sarge2 (source i386) (Moritz Muehlenhoff)
  • [2006-05-27] pstotext 1.9-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2006-05-21] Accepted pstotext 1.9-4 (source i386) (J.H.M. Dassen Ray)
  • [2006-05-10] pstotext 1.9-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2006-05-05] Accepted pstotext 1.9-3 (source i386) (J.H.M. Dassen Ray)
  • [2005-12-17] Accepted pstotext 1.9-1sarge1 (source i386) (Martin Schulze)
  • [2005-08-31] Accepted pstotext 1.9-1sarge1 (source i386) (Martin Schulze)
  • [2005-07-28] Accepted pstotext 1.9-2 (source i386) (J.H.M. Dassen Ray)
  • [2004-01-13] Accepted pstotext 1.9-1 (i386 source) (J.H.M. Dassen Ray)
  • [2003-08-28] Accepted pstotext 1.8g-6 (i386 source) (J.H.M. Dassen Ray)
  • [2002-02-02] Installed pstotext 1.8g-5 (i386 source) (J.H.M. Dassen Ray)
  • [2001-11-29] Installed pstotext 1.8g-4 (i386 source) (J.H.M. Dassen Ray)
  • [2001-05-23] Installed pstotext 1.8g-3 (i386 source) (J.H.M. Dassen Ray)
  • [2001-03-31] Installed pstotext 1.8g-2 (i386 source) (J.H.M. Dassen Ray)
  • [2000-05-27] Installed pstotext 1.8g-1 (source i386) (J.H.M. Dassen Ray)
  • [1999-09-11] Installed pstotext 1.8-4 (source i386) (J.H.M. Dassen Ray)
  • [1999-08-07] Installed pstotext 1.8-3 (source i386) (J.H.M. Dassen Ray)
  • [1999-07-15] Installed pstotext 1.8-2 (source i386) (J.H.M. Dassen Ray)
bugs [bug history graph]
  • all: 8
  • RC: 1
  • I&N: 4
  • M&W: 3
  • F&P: 0
  • patch: 1
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