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general
  • source: lintian (main)
  • version: 2.137.1
  • maintainer: Debian Lintian Maintainers (DMD)
  • uploaders: Axel Beckert [DMD] – Bastien Roucariès [DMD] – Louis-Philippe Véronneau [DMD] – Nilesh Patra [DMD] – Maytham Alsudany [DMD]
  • arch: all
  • 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: 2.104.0
  • oldstable: 2.116.3+deb12u1
  • stable: 2.122.0
  • testing: 2.136.2
  • unstable: 2.137.1
versioned links
  • 2.104.0: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.116.3+deb12u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.122.0: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.136.2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.137.1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
binaries
  • lintian (495 bugs: 0, 201, 294, 0)
  • lintian-doc
action needed
3 bugs tagged help in the BTS normal
The BTS contains 3 bugs tagged help, please consider helping the maintainer in dealing with them.
Created: 2019-03-21 Last update: 2026-06-29 23:30
13 bugs tagged patch in the BTS normal
The BTS contains patches fixing 13 bugs, consider including or untagging them.
Created: 2026-06-02 Last update: 2026-06-29 23:30
Depends on packages which need a new maintainer normal
The packages that lintian depends on which need a new maintainer are:
  • intltool-debian (#774187)
    • Depends: intltool-debian
Created: 2019-11-22 Last update: 2026-06-29 21:30
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 2.137.2, 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 bb817466254eae13a8ee88cfaa659ad45aa210ae
Author: Nilesh Patra <nilesh@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Jun 26 18:26:20 2026 +0530

    bootstrap new release
Created: 2024-07-31 Last update: 2026-06-26 15:32
6 open merge requests in Salsa normal
There are 6 open merge requests for this package on Salsa. You should consider reviewing and/or merging these merge requests.
Created: 2025-09-16 Last update: 2026-06-21 03:00
Issues found with some translations low

Automatic checks made by the Debian l10n team found some issues with the translations contained in this package. You should check the l10n status report for more information.

Issues can be things such as missing translations, problematic translated strings, outdated PO files, unknown languages, etc.

Created: 2020-02-26 Last update: 2020-02-26 10:49
testing migrations
  • excuses:
    • Migration status for lintian (2.136.2 to 2.137.1): Waiting for test results or another package, or too young (no action required now - check later)
    • Issues preventing migration:
    • ∙ ∙ Too young, only 4 of 5 days old
    • Additional info (not blocking):
    • ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/l/lintian.html
    • ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for lintian/2.137.1: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Pass, loong64: Pass, ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Test triggered (failure will be ignored), s390x: Pass
    • ∙ ∙ Reproduced on amd64 - info
    • ∙ ∙ Reproduced on arm64 - info
    • ∙ ∙ Reproduced on armhf - info
    • ∙ ∙ Reproduced on i386 - info
    • Not considered
news
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  • [2026-06-26] Accepted lintian 2.137.1 (source) into unstable (Nilesh Patra)
  • [2026-06-25] Accepted lintian 2.137.0 (source) into unstable (Nilesh Patra)
  • [2026-06-09] lintian 2.136.2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2026-06-01] Accepted lintian 2.136.2 (source) into unstable (Nilesh Patra)
  • [2026-05-31] lintian 2.136.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2026-05-25] Accepted lintian 2.136.1 (source) into unstable (Nilesh Patra)
  • [2026-05-24] Accepted lintian 2.136.0 (source) into unstable (Nilesh Patra)
  • [2026-05-02] lintian 2.135.0 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2026-04-27] Accepted lintian 2.135.0 (source) into unstable (Nilesh Patra)
  • [2026-04-13] lintian 2.134.0 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2026-04-07] Accepted lintian 2.134.0 (source) into unstable (Nilesh Patra)
  • [2026-04-03] Accepted lintian 2.133.0 (source) into unstable (Louis-Philippe Véronneau)
  • [2026-03-27] lintian 2.132.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2026-03-22] Accepted lintian 2.132.1 (source) into unstable (Louis-Philippe Véronneau)
  • [2026-03-21] Accepted lintian 2.132.0 (source) into unstable (Louis-Philippe Véronneau)
  • [2026-03-13] lintian 2.131.0 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2026-03-07] Accepted lintian 2.131.0 (source) into unstable (Nilesh Patra)
  • [2026-03-04] lintian 2.130.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2026-02-26] Accepted lintian 2.130.1 (source) into unstable (Nilesh Patra)
  • [2026-02-22] Accepted lintian 2.130.0 (source) into unstable (Louis-Philippe Véronneau)
  • [2026-02-08] lintian 2.129.0 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2026-02-03] Accepted lintian 2.129.0 (source) into unstable (Louis-Philippe Véronneau)
  • [2026-01-07] lintian 2.128.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2026-01-02] Accepted lintian 2.128.1 (source) into unstable (Louis-Philippe Véronneau)
  • [2025-12-31] Accepted lintian 2.128.0 (source) into unstable (Louis-Philippe Véronneau)
  • [2025-10-22] lintian 2.127.0 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-10-16] Accepted lintian 2.127.0 (source) into unstable (Louis-Philippe Véronneau)
  • [2025-09-25] lintian 2.126.0 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-09-18] Accepted lintian 2.126.0 (source) into unstable (Louis-Philippe Véronneau)
  • [2025-09-16] Accepted lintian 2.125.0 (source) into unstable (Louis-Philippe Véronneau)
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bugs [bug history graph]
  • all: 494 505
  • RC: 0
  • I&N: 199 205
  • M&W: 292 297
  • F&P: 3
  • patch: 13
  • help: 3
  • NC: 1
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  • version: 2.135.0ubuntu1
  • patches for 2.135.0ubuntu1

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