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source: dpkg (main)
version: 1.23.11
maintainer: Dpkg Developers (archive) (DMD)
uploaders: Guillem Jover [DMD]
arch: all any
std-ver: 4.7.4
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 1.20.13
o-o-sec: 1.20.14
oldstable: 1.21.23
stable: 1.22.22
testing: 1.23.7
unstable: 1.23.11

versioned links

1.20.13: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.20.14: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.21.23: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.22.22: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.23.7: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.23.11: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

dpkg (347 bugs: 0, 125, 222, 0)
dpkg-dev (148 bugs: 0, 45, 103, 0)
dselect (87 bugs: 0, 30, 57, 0)
libdpkg-dev (2 bugs: 0, 0, 2, 0)
libdpkg-perl (12 bugs: 0, 5, 7, 0)

action needed

Debci reports failed tests high

unstable: pass (log)
The tests ran in 0:03:48
Last run: 2026-05-27T20:14:11.000Z
Previous status: unknown

testing: fail (log)
The tests ran in 0:02:37
Last run: 2026-08-15T20:52:30.000Z
Previous status: unknown

stable: pass (log)
The tests ran in 0:01:52
Last run: 2026-07-18T06:14:14.000Z
Previous status: unknown

Created: 2026-08-15 Last update: 2026-09-13 21:30

24 bugs tagged patch in the BTS normal

The BTS contains patches fixing 24 bugs (32 if counting merged bugs), consider including or untagging them.

Created: 2026-09-02 Last update: 2026-09-13 22:00

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 1.23.12, 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 d0dbbb454332e57c4e713d2a4a61b547a0f9232c
Author: Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>
Date:   Wed Sep 9 16:36:24 2026 +0200

    Bump version to 1.23.12

Created: 2023-02-08 Last update: 2026-09-12 21:00

testing migrations

excuses:
- Migration status for dpkg (1.23.7 to 1.23.11): BLOCKED: Rejected/violates migration policy/introduces a regression
- Issues preventing migration:
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for dgit/16.7: amd64: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), arm64: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), armhf: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), riscv64: Pass
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for dpkg/1.23.11: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, armhf: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Pass
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for jupyterlab/4.4.10+ds1+~3.1.0+~0.16.6+~cs1.4.4-5: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, armhf: Pass, i386: Test triggered (failure will be ignored), ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Test triggered (failure will be ignored)
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for libconfig-model-lcdproc-perl: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Test triggered, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered, riscv64: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for libmceliece/0~20260622-1: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, armhf: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Test triggered (failure will be ignored)
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for libreoffice/4:26.8.0.3-2: amd64: Pass, arm64: Test triggered (failure will be ignored), armhf: Test triggered (failure will be ignored), i386: Test triggered (failure will be ignored), ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Pass
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for libxmlada/25.0.0-4.1: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, armhf: Pass, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Pass
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for lintian/2.139.0: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, armhf: Pass, i386: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Test triggered (failure will be ignored)
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for pytorch/2.12.1+dfsg-1: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Test triggered (failure will be ignored)
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for rust-rust-apt/0.8.0-2: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, armhf: Pass, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Pass
- ∙ ∙ Too young, only 4 of 5 days old
- Additional info (not blocking):
- ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/d/dpkg.html
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on amd64 - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on arm64 - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on armhf - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on i386 - info
- Not considered

news

[2026-09-09] Accepted dpkg 1.23.11 (source) into unstable (Guillem Jover)
[2026-09-08] Accepted dpkg 1.23.10 (source) into unstable (Guillem Jover)
[2026-09-08] Accepted dpkg 1.23.9 (source) into unstable (Guillem Jover)
[2026-09-07] Accepted dpkg 1.23.8 (source) into unstable (Guillem Jover)
[2026-07-08] Accepted dpkg 1.20.14 (source) into oldoldstable-security (Guillem Jover) (signed by: Arnaud Rebillout)
[2026-05-03] Accepted dpkg 1.21.23 (source) into oldstable-proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Guillem Jover)
[2026-03-09] dpkg 1.23.7 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-03-07] Accepted dpkg 1.22.22 (source) into proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Guillem Jover)
[2026-03-07] Accepted dpkg 1.23.7 (source) into unstable (Guillem Jover)
[2026-03-05] Accepted dpkg 1.23.6 (source) into unstable (Guillem Jover)
[2026-01-25] dpkg 1.23.5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-01-23] Accepted dpkg 1.23.5 (source) into unstable (Guillem Jover)
[2026-01-18] Accepted dpkg 1.23.4 (source) into unstable (Guillem Jover)
[2026-01-08] dpkg 1.23.3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-12-20] Accepted dpkg 1.23.3 (source) into unstable (Guillem Jover)
[2025-12-18] Accepted dpkg 1.23.2 (source) into unstable (Guillem Jover)
[2025-12-17] Accepted dpkg 1.23.1 (source) into unstable (Guillem Jover)
[2025-12-16] Accepted dpkg 1.23.0 (source) into unstable (Guillem Jover)
[2025-07-09] dpkg 1.22.21 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-07-02] Accepted dpkg 1.22.21 (source) into unstable (Guillem Jover)
[2025-06-10] dpkg 1.22.20 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-06-04] Accepted dpkg 1.22.20 (source) into unstable (Guillem Jover)
[2025-05-30] dpkg 1.22.19 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-05-18] Accepted dpkg 1.22.19 (source) into unstable (Guillem Jover)
[2025-03-14] dpkg 1.22.18 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-03-09] Accepted dpkg 1.22.18 (source) into unstable (Guillem Jover)
[2025-03-07] Accepted dpkg 1.22.17 (source) into unstable (Guillem Jover)
[2025-03-07] Accepted dpkg 1.22.16 (source) into unstable (Guillem Jover)
[2025-02-10] dpkg 1.22.15 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-02-04] dpkg 1.22.14 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)

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bugs [bug history graph]

all: 461 599
RC: 0
I&N: 161 206
M&W: 300 393
F&P: 0
patch: 24 32

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ubuntu

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version: 1.23.7ubuntu1
474 bugs (7 patches)
patches for 1.23.7ubuntu1

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