spim - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: spim (main)
version: 8.0+dfsg-9
maintainer: Debian QA Group (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: 8.0+dfsg-6.1
oldstable: 8.0+dfsg-6.1
stable: 8.0+dfsg-7
testing: 8.0+dfsg-8
unstable: 8.0+dfsg-9

versioned links

8.0+dfsg-6.1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
8.0+dfsg-7: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
8.0+dfsg-8: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
8.0+dfsg-9: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

spim (2 bugs: 0, 2, 0, 0)

action needed

lintian reports 3 warnings normal

Lintian reports 3 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2026-10-28 Last update: 2026-10-28 09:01

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 #1152257 for more information.

Created: 2026-10-27 Last update: 2026-10-27 12:20

AppStream hints: 1 warning normal

AppStream found metadata issues for packages:

spim: 1 warning

You should get rid of them to provide more metadata about this software.

Created: 2020-06-01 Last update: 2020-06-01 01:13

debian/patches: 7 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 8 debian patches available in version 8.0+dfsg-9 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

7 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: 2023-02-26 Last update: 2026-10-28 12:03

Standards version of the package is outdated.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: 2026-10-27 21:20

testing migrations

excuses:
- Migration status for spim (8.0+dfsg-8 to 8.0+dfsg-9): BLOCKED: Maybe temporary, maybe blocked but Britney is missing information (check below)
- Issues preventing migration:
- ∙ ∙ Missing build on riscv64
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest deferred on riscv64: missing arch:riscv64 build
- ∙ ∙ Lintian check waiting for test results on riscv64 - info
- ∙ ∙ Too young, only 1 of 5 days old
- Additional info (not blocking):
- ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/s/spim.html
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on amd64 - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on arm64 - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on armhf - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on i386 - info
- Not considered

news

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[2026-10-27] Accepted spim 8.0+dfsg-9 (source) into unstable (Thorsten Alteholz)
[2025-09-28] spim 8.0+dfsg-8 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-09-23] Accepted spim 8.0+dfsg-8 (source) into unstable (Thorsten Alteholz)
[2025-09-21] spim REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-05-03] spim 8.0+dfsg-7 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-04-13] spim REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-03-17] Accepted spim 8.0+dfsg-7 (source) into unstable (Thorsten Alteholz)
[2017-04-26] spim 8.0+dfsg-6.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-04-20] Accepted spim 8.0+dfsg-6.1 (source amd64) into unstable (Tim Retout)
[2013-11-20] spim 8.0+dfsg-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2013-11-09] Accepted spim 8.0+dfsg-6 (source amd64) (Thorsten Alteholz)
[2012-02-12] spim 8.0+dfsg-5.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2012-02-01] Accepted spim 8.0+dfsg-5.1 (source i386) (gregor herrmann)
[2010-05-01] spim 8.0+dfsg-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2010-04-20] Accepted spim 8.0+dfsg-5 (source amd64) (Vincent Danjean)
[2010-04-19] Accepted spim 8.0+dfsg-4 (source amd64) (Vincent Danjean)
[2008-09-17] spim REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2008-09-15] Bug#354501: fixed (Debian Archive Maintenance)
[2006-10-08] spim 7.3-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2006-09-26] Accepted spim 7.3-1 (source i386) (Margarita Manterola)
[2006-05-29] spim 7.2.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2006-05-17] Accepted spim 7.2.1-1 (source i386) (Matej Vela)
[2006-02-04] spim 7.1-1.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2006-01-22] Accepted spim 7.1-1.1 (source i386) (Steinar H. Gunderson)
[2005-07-03] Accepted spim 7.1-1 (i386 source) (Fernando Sanchez)
[2003-01-24] Accepted spim 6.5-1 (i386 source) (Fernando Sanchez)
[2002-03-19] Accepted spim 6.4-2 (i386 source) (Fernando Sanchez)
[2002-03-08] Accepted spim 6.4-1 (i386 source) (Fernando Sanchez)
[2001-01-24] Installed spim 6.3-1 (i386 source) (Fernando Sanchez)
[1999-12-20] Installed spim 6.2-3 (source i386) (Fernando Sanchez)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 3
RC: 0
I&N: 2
M&W: 1
F&P: 0
patch: 0

links

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ubuntu

[Information about Ubuntu for Debian Developers]

version: 8.0+dfsg-8build1
3 bugs