rpy2 - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: rpy2 (main)
version: 3.6.4-2
maintainer: Debian Science Maintainers (archive) (DMD)
uploaders: Rebecca N. Palmer [DMD]
arch: 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]

o-o-stable: 3.4.2-1
oldstable: 3.5.9-1
stable: 3.5.17-2
unstable: 3.6.4-2

versioned links

3.4.2-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.5.9-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.5.17-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.6.4-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

python3-rpy2

action needed

A new upstream version is available: 3_6_7 high

A new upstream version 3_6_7 is available, you should consider packaging it.

Created: 2026-03-05 Last update: 2026-06-04 04:00

The package has not entered testing even though the delay is over normal

The package has not entered testing even though the 5-day delay is over. Check why.

Created: 2026-05-11 Last update: 2026-06-04 09:32

1 bug tagged patch in the BTS normal

The BTS contains patches fixing 1 bug, consider including or untagging them.

Created: 2026-06-02 Last update: 2026-06-04 09:30

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 3.6.4-3, 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 6b89847016b0832fb711574bb9a9d534375c5ee1
Author: Rebecca N. Palmer <rebecca_palmer@zoho.com>
Date:   Tue May 19 07:36:05 2026 +0100

    Don't require R_nchar, thanks to Bastian Germann. (Closes: #1134315)

Created: 2026-05-19 Last update: 2026-06-02 10:02

debian/patches: 2 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 4 debian patches available in version 3.6.4-2 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

2 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: 2023-07-29 Last update: 2025-12-23 07:01

Standards version of the package is outdated.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

excuses:
- Migrates after: r-cran-dbplyr, r-cran-dplyr, r-cran-tidyr
- Migration status for rpy2 (- to 3.6.4-2): BLOCKED: Rejected/violates migration policy/introduces a regression
- Issues preventing migration:
- ∙ ∙ Updating rpy2 would introduce bugs in testing: #1134315
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for rpy2/3.6.4-2: amd64: Failed ♻, arm64: Failed ♻, i386: Failed ♻, loong64: Failed ♻, ppc64el: Failed ♻, riscv64: Failed ♻, s390x: Failed ♻
- ∙ ∙ rpy2 unsatisfiable Build-Depends(-Arch) on armhf: r-cran-lazyeval
- ∙ ∙ rpy2 unsatisfiable Build-Depends(-Arch) on i386: r-cran-lazyeval
- ∙ ∙ rpy2 unsatisfiable Build-Depends(-Arch) on s390x: r-cran-lazyeval
- ∙ ∙ Not built on buildd: arch loong64 binaries uploaded by glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de
- ∙ ∙ Build-Depends(-Arch): rpy2 r-cran-dbplyr (not considered)
- ∙ ∙ Build-Depends(-Arch): rpy2 r-cran-dplyr (not considered)
- ∙ ∙ Build-Depends(-Arch): rpy2 r-cran-tidyr
- Additional info (not blocking):
- ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/r/rpy2.html
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on amd64 - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on arm64 - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on armhf - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on i386 - info
- ∙ ∙ 163 days old (needed 5 days)
- Not considered

news

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[2026-05-12] rpy2 REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-12-25] rpy2 3.6.4-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-12-22] Accepted rpy2 3.6.4-2 (source) into unstable (Rebecca N. Palmer)
[2025-10-04] rpy2 3.6.4-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-10-01] Accepted rpy2 3.6.4-1 (source) into unstable (Rebecca N. Palmer)
[2025-09-25] rpy2 3.6.3-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-09-21] Accepted rpy2 3.6.3-1 (source) into unstable (Rebecca N. Palmer)
[2025-09-08] rpy2 3.6.2-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-09-05] Accepted rpy2 3.6.2-2 (source) into unstable (Rebecca N. Palmer)
[2025-08-29] Accepted rpy2 3.6.2-1 (source) into experimental (Rebecca N. Palmer)
[2025-05-03] rpy2 3.5.17-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-04-12] Accepted rpy2 3.5.17-2 (source) into unstable (Dirk Eddelbuettel)
[2024-12-14] rpy2 3.5.17-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-12-08] Accepted rpy2 3.5.17-1 (source) into unstable (Dirk Eddelbuettel)
[2024-08-22] rpy2 3.5.16-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-08-16] Accepted rpy2 3.5.16-3 (source) into unstable (Dirk Eddelbuettel)
[2024-05-31] rpy2 3.5.16-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-05-26] Accepted rpy2 3.5.16-2 (source) into unstable (Dirk Eddelbuettel)
[2024-05-11] rpy2 3.5.16-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-04-04] Accepted rpy2 3.5.16-1 (source) into unstable (Dirk Eddelbuettel)
[2024-01-07] rpy2 3.5.15-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-12-31] Accepted rpy2 3.5.15-1 (source) into unstable (Dirk Eddelbuettel)
[2023-09-11] rpy2 3.5.14-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-09-06] Accepted rpy2 3.5.14-1 (source) into unstable (Dirk Eddelbuettel)
[2023-09-06] rpy2 3.5.13-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-09-01] Accepted rpy2 3.5.13-6 (source) into unstable (Dirk Eddelbuettel)
[2023-09-01] rpy2 3.5.13-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-08-26] Accepted rpy2 3.5.13-5 (source) into unstable (Dirk Eddelbuettel)
[2023-08-26] Accepted rpy2 3.5.13-4 (source) into unstable (Dirk Eddelbuettel)
[2023-07-28] Accepted rpy2 3.5.13-3 (source) into unstable (Dirk Eddelbuettel)

bugs [bug history graph]

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

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ubuntu

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version: 3.6.4-2ubuntu1
1 bug
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