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general
  • source: texlive-base (main)
  • version: 2026.20260328-4
  • maintainer: Debian TeX Task Force (archive) (DMD)
  • uploaders: Hilmar Preusse [DMD] – Norbert Preining [DMD] – Hilmar Preuße [DMD]
  • arch: all
  • 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: 2020.20210202-3
  • oldstable: 2022.20230122-3
  • stable: 2024.20250309-1
  • testing: 2025.20260124-1
  • unstable: 2026.20260328-4
versioned links
  • 2020.20210202-3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2022.20230122-3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2024.20250309-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2025.20260124-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2026.20260328-4: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
binaries
  • texlive (5 bugs: 0, 1, 4, 0)
  • texlive-base (27 bugs: 0, 11, 16, 0)
  • texlive-fonts-recommended (3 bugs: 0, 2, 1, 0)
  • texlive-fonts-recommended-doc
  • texlive-full (3 bugs: 0, 1, 2, 0)
  • texlive-latex-base (11 bugs: 0, 7, 4, 0)
  • texlive-latex-base-doc (1 bugs: 0, 0, 1, 0)
  • texlive-latex-recommended (10 bugs: 0, 6, 4, 0)
  • texlive-latex-recommended-doc
  • texlive-luatex (4 bugs: 0, 1, 3, 0)
  • texlive-metapost
  • texlive-metapost-doc
  • texlive-pictures (1 bugs: 0, 1, 0, 0)
  • texlive-pictures-doc
  • texlive-xetex (3 bugs: 0, 2, 1, 0)
action needed
lintian reports 9 errors and 159 warnings high
Lintian reports 9 errors and 159 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.
Created: 2026-04-25 Last update: 2026-04-25 08:30
8 bugs tagged patch in the BTS normal
The BTS contains patches fixing 8 bugs, consider including or untagging them.
Created: 2026-04-06 Last update: 2026-04-26 18:30
debian/patches: 18 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 18 debian patches available in version 2026.20260328-4 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

  • 18 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: 2026-04-25 23:03
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: 2024-05-28 Last update: 2025-08-16 04:04
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: 2020-11-17 Last update: 2026-04-25 15:17
testing migrations
  • excuses:
    • Migrates after: texlive-bin, texlive-extra, texlive-lang
    • Migration status for texlive-base (2025.20260124-1 to 2026.20260328-4): Waiting for test results or another package, or too young (no action required now - check later)
    • Issues preventing migration:
    • ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for automake/1:1.18.1-4: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Test triggered (failure will be ignored), s390x: Pass
    • ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for nlohmann-json3/3.12.0.really.3.12.0.really.3.11.3-3: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Test triggered (failure will be ignored), s390x: Pass
    • ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for octave-dicom/0.7.2-1: i386: Pass ♻, s390x: Pass ♻
    • ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for sympy/1.14.0-3: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Test triggered (failure will be ignored), s390x: Pass
    • ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for vedo/2026.6.1-1: amd64: Failed (not a regression) ♻ (reference ♻), arm64: Failed (not a regression) ♻ (reference ♻), i386: Failed (not a regression) ♻ (reference ♻), ppc64el: Reference test triggered, but real test failed already ♻, riscv64: Failed (not a regression) ♻ (reference ♻), s390x: Reference test triggered, but real test failed already ♻
    • ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for wp2latex/4.20~ds-1: arm64: Pass ♻
    • ∙ ∙ Too young, only 1 of 5 days old
    • ∙ ∙ Depends: texlive-base texlive-bin (not considered)
    • ∙ ∙ Depends: texlive-base texlive-extra (not considered)
    • ∙ ∙ Depends: texlive-base texlive-lang
    • ∙ ∙ Implicit dependency: texlive-base texlive-extra (not considered)
    • ∙ ∙ Implicit dependency: texlive-base texlive-lang
    • Additional info (not blocking):
    • ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/t/texlive-base.html
    • ∙ ∙ Reproduced on amd64
    • ∙ ∙ Reproduced on arm64
    • ∙ ∙ Reproduced on armhf
    • ∙ ∙ Reproduced on i386
    • ∙ ∙ Reproduced on ppc64el
    • Not considered
news
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  • [2026-04-25] Accepted texlive-base 2026.20260328-4 (source) into unstable (Hilmar Preuße)
  • [2026-04-24] Accepted texlive-base 2026.20260328-3 (source) into unstable (Hilmar Preuße)
  • [2026-04-06] Accepted texlive-base 2026.20260328-2 (source) into experimental (Hilmar Preuße)
  • [2026-03-29] Accepted texlive-base 2026.20260328-1 (source) into experimental (Hilmar Preuße)
  • [2026-02-05] texlive-base 2025.20260124-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2026-01-25] Accepted texlive-base 2025.20260124-1 (source) into unstable (Hilmar Preuße)
  • [2025-12-07] texlive-base 2025.20251127-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-11-29] Accepted texlive-base 2025.20251127-1 (source) into unstable (Hilmar Preuße)
  • [2025-11-01] texlive-base 2025.20250927-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-10-27] Accepted texlive-base 2025.20250927-4 (source) into unstable (Hilmar Preuße)
  • [2025-10-05] texlive-base 2025.20250927-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-09-30] Accepted texlive-base 2025.20250927-3 (source) into unstable (Hilmar Preuße)
  • [2025-09-29] Accepted texlive-base 2025.20250927-2 (source) into unstable (Hilmar Preuße)
  • [2025-09-27] Accepted texlive-base 2025.20250927-1 (source) into unstable (Hilmar Preuße)
  • [2025-09-02] texlive-base 2025.20250727-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-08-26] Accepted texlive-base 2025.20250727-3 (source) into unstable (Hilmar Preuße)
  • [2025-08-21] texlive-base 2025.20250727-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-08-14] Accepted texlive-base 2025.20250727-2 (source) into unstable (Hilmar Preuße)
  • [2025-07-30] Accepted texlive-base 2025.20250727-1 (source) into experimental (Hilmar Preuße)
  • [2025-03-19] texlive-base 2024.20250309-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-03-14] Accepted texlive-base 2024.20250309-1 (source) into unstable (Hilmar Preuße)
  • [2025-02-14] texlive-base 2024.20250114-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-01-15] Accepted texlive-base 2024.20250114-1 (source) into unstable (Hilmar Preuße)
  • [2024-11-22] texlive-base 2024.20241115-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2024-11-16] Accepted texlive-base 2024.20241115-1 (source) into unstable (Hilmar Preuße)
  • [2024-11-11] texlive-base 2024.20241102-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2024-11-04] Accepted texlive-base 2024.20241102-1 (source) into unstable (Hilmar Preuße)
  • [2024-09-05] texlive-base 2024.20240829-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2024-08-30] Accepted texlive-base 2024.20240829-2 (source) into unstable (Hilmar Preuße)
  • [2024-08-30] Accepted texlive-base 2024.20240829-1 (source) into unstable (Hilmar Preuße)
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bugs [bug history graph]
  • all: 65 71
  • RC: 0
  • I&N: 31 33
  • M&W: 33 36
  • F&P: 1 2
  • patch: 8
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