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general
  • source: sylpheed (main)
  • version: 3.8.0~beta1-2
  • maintainer: Ricardo Mones (DMD) (LowNMU)
  • uploaders: Hideki Yamane [DMD] – Kentaro Hayashi [DMD]
  • arch: all any
  • std-ver: 4.6.1
  • VCS: Git (Browse, QA)
versions [more versions can be listed by madison] [old versions available from snapshot.debian.org]
[pool directory]
  • o-o-stable: 3.7.0-4
  • oldstable: 3.7.0-8
  • stable: 3.8.0~beta1-1
  • testing: 3.8.0~beta1-2
  • unstable: 3.8.0~beta1-2
versioned links
  • 3.7.0-4: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 3.7.0-8: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 3.8.0~beta1-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 3.8.0~beta1-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
binaries
  • sylpheed (69 bugs: 0, 40, 29, 0)
  • sylpheed-i18n (1 bugs: 0, 0, 1, 0)
  • sylpheed-plugins
action needed
Problems while searching for a new upstream version high
uscan had problems while searching for a new upstream version:
In debian/watch no matching files for watch line
  https://sylpheed.sraoss.jp/sylpheed/v(.+)/sylpheed(?:[-_]?[Vv]?(\d[\-+\.:\~\da-zA-Z]*))(?i)(?:\.(?:tar\.xz|tar\.bz2|tar\.gz|tar\.zstd?|zip|tgz|tbz|txz))
Created: 2022-08-22 Last update: 2025-06-21 02:01
1 security issue in sid high

There is 1 open security issue in sid.

1 important issue:
  • CVE-2021-37746: textview_uri_security_check in textview.c in Claws Mail before 3.18.0, and Sylpheed through 3.7.0, does not have sufficient link checks before accepting a click.
Created: 2022-07-04 Last update: 2025-04-24 21:28
lintian reports 2 warnings high
Lintian reports 2 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.
Created: 2020-08-22 Last update: 2024-10-05 14:04
debian/patches: 1 patch with invalid metadata, 6 patches to forward upstream high

Among the 13 debian patches available in version 3.8.0~beta1-2 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

  • 1 patch with invalid metadata that ought to be fixed.
  • 6 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: 2024-08-13 12:29
1 bug tagged help in the BTS normal
The BTS contains 1 bug tagged help, please consider helping the maintainer in dealing with it.
Created: 2019-03-21 Last update: 2025-06-21 04:01
3 bugs tagged patch in the BTS normal
The BTS contains patches fixing 3 bugs (4 if counting merged bugs), consider including or untagging them.
Created: 2025-01-06 Last update: 2025-06-21 04:01
AppStream hints: 1 warning normal
AppStream found metadata issues for packages:
  • sylpheed: 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
1 low-priority security issue in bookworm low

There is 1 open security issue in bookworm.

1 issue left for the package maintainer to handle:
  • CVE-2021-37746: (postponed; to be fixed through a stable update) textview_uri_security_check in textview.c in Claws Mail before 3.18.0, and Sylpheed through 3.7.0, does not have sufficient link checks before accepting a click.

You can find information about how to handle this issue in the security team's documentation.

Created: 2023-06-10 Last update: 2025-04-24 21:28
Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist
The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.7.2 instead of 4.6.1).
Created: 2022-12-17 Last update: 2025-02-27 13:24
testing migrations
  • This package will soon be part of the auto-gpgme1.0 transition. You might want to ensure that your package is ready for it. You can probably find supplementary information in the debian-release archives or in the corresponding release.debian.org bug.
news
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  • [2024-08-18] sylpheed 3.8.0~beta1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2024-08-12] Accepted sylpheed 3.8.0~beta1-2 (source) into unstable (Ricardo Mones)
  • [2024-08-10] sylpheed REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2024-05-03] sylpheed 3.8.0~beta1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2023-07-05] sylpheed REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2022-09-21] sylpheed 3.8.0~beta1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2022-09-21] sylpheed 3.8.0~beta1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2022-09-14] Accepted sylpheed 3.8.0~beta1-1 (source) into unstable (Ricardo Mones)
  • [2020-08-10] sylpheed 3.7.0-8 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2020-08-04] Accepted sylpheed 3.7.0-8 (source) into unstable (Hideki Yamane)
  • [2020-05-11] sylpheed 3.7.0-7 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2020-05-05] Accepted sylpheed 3.7.0-7 (source) into unstable (Hideki Yamane)
  • [2020-02-01] sylpheed 3.7.0-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2020-01-26] Accepted sylpheed 3.7.0-6 (source) into unstable (Ricardo Mones)
  • [2019-09-06] sylpheed 3.7.0-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2019-08-31] Accepted sylpheed 3.7.0-5 (source) into unstable (Hideki Yamane)
  • [2018-09-24] sylpheed 3.7.0-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2018-09-18] Accepted sylpheed 3.7.0-4 (source amd64 all) into unstable (Ricardo Mones) (signed by: Ricardo Mones Lastra)
  • [2018-08-21] Accepted sylpheed 3.7.0-3~bpo9+1 (source amd64 all) into stretch-backports, stretch-backports (Hideki Yamane)
  • [2018-03-09] sylpheed 3.7.0-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2018-03-04] Accepted sylpheed 3.7.0-3 (source amd64 all) into unstable (Hideki Yamane)
  • [2018-02-17] sylpheed 3.7.0-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2018-02-11] Accepted sylpheed 3.7.0-2 (source amd64 all) into unstable (Hideki Yamane)
  • [2018-02-09] sylpheed 3.7.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2018-02-04] Accepted sylpheed 3.7.0-1 (source amd64 all) into unstable (Hideki Yamane)
  • [2017-07-13] sylpheed 3.6.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2017-07-07] Accepted sylpheed 3.6.0-1 (source amd64 all) into unstable (Ricardo Mones) (signed by: Ricardo Mones Lastra)
  • [2017-06-30] sylpheed 3.6.0~beta1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2017-06-24] Accepted sylpheed 3.6.0~beta1-1 (source amd64 all) into unstable (Kentaro Hayashi) (signed by: Ricardo Mones Lastra)
  • [2016-12-16] sylpheed 3.5.1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
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bugs [bug history graph]
  • all: 70 72
  • RC: 0
  • I&N: 41 42
  • M&W: 29 30
  • F&P: 0
  • patch: 3 4
  • help: 1
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  • version: 3.8.0~beta1-2ubuntu1
  • 11 bugs
  • patches for 3.8.0~beta1-2ubuntu1

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