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source: toybox (main)
version: 0.8.9+dfsg-1.3
maintainer: Antoni Villalonga (DMD)
arch: any
std-ver: 4.6.2
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

oldstable: 0.8.9+dfsg-1
stable: 0.8.9+dfsg-1.1
unstable: 0.8.9+dfsg-1.3

versioned links

0.8.9+dfsg-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
0.8.9+dfsg-1.1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
0.8.9+dfsg-1.3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

toybox

action needed

Debci reports failed tests high

unstable: fail (log)
The tests ran in 0:01:13
Last run: 2026-09-25T11:25:06.000Z
Previous status: unknown

testing: fail (log)
The tests ran in 0:01:17
Last run: 2025-08-06T08:14:57.000Z
Previous status: unknown

stable: fail (log)
The tests ran in 0:01:55
Last run: 2026-09-10T16:32:21.000Z
Previous status: unknown

Created: 2024-01-01 Last update: 2026-10-14 21:30

A new upstream version is available: 0.8.15 high

A new upstream version 0.8.15 is available, you should consider packaging it.

Created: 2026-10-05 Last update: 2026-10-14 16:18

debian/patches: 2 patches with invalid metadata high

Among the 2 debian patches available in version 0.8.9+dfsg-1.2 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

2 patches with invalid metadata that ought to be fixed.

Created: 2023-02-26 Last update: 2026-10-04 22:49

Standards version of the package is outdated.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 4.6.2).

Created: 2024-04-07 Last update: 2026-10-14 16:32

testing migrations

excuses:
- Migration status for toybox (- to 0.8.9+dfsg-1.3): BLOCKED: Rejected/violates migration policy/introduces a regression
- Issues preventing migration:
- ∙ ∙ Updating toybox would introduce bugs in testing: #1108539
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for toybox/0.8.9+dfsg-1.3: amd64: Test triggered, arm64: Test triggered, armhf: Failed ♻, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Test triggered, s390x: Failed ♻
- ∙ ∙ Missing build on riscv64
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest deferred on riscv64: missing arch:riscv64 build
- ∙ ∙ Lintian check waiting for test results on riscv64 - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproducibility check waiting for results on i386 - info
- ∙ ∙ Too young, only 1 of 5 days old
- Additional info (not blocking):
- ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/t/toybox.html
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on amd64 - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on arm64 - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on armhf - info
- Not considered

news

[2026-10-14] Accepted toybox 0.8.9+dfsg-1.3 (source) into unstable (Bastian Germann) (signed by: bage@debian.org)
[2026-10-04] Accepted toybox 0.8.9+dfsg-1.2 (source) into unstable (Bastian Germann) (signed by: bage@debian.org)
[2025-08-26] toybox REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-07-20] toybox 0.8.9+dfsg-1.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-07-14] Accepted toybox 0.8.9+dfsg-1.1 (source) into unstable (Chris Hofstaedtler) (signed by: Christian Hofstaedtler)
[2023-03-02] toybox 0.8.9+dfsg-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-02-20] Accepted toybox 0.8.9+dfsg-1 (source) into unstable (Antoni Villalonga) (signed by: bage@debian.org)
[2022-09-18] toybox 0.8.8+dfsg-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-09-13] Accepted toybox 0.8.8+dfsg-2 (source) into unstable (Antoni Villalonga) (signed by: bage@debian.org)
[2022-08-19] Accepted toybox 0.8.8+dfsg-1 (source) into unstable (Antoni Villalonga) (signed by: bage@debian.org)
[2022-03-04] toybox 0.8.6+dfsg-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-03-02] Accepted toybox 0.8.6+dfsg-3 (source) into unstable (Antoni Villalonga) (signed by: bage@debian.org)
[2022-02-27] Accepted toybox 0.8.6+dfsg-2 (source) into unstable (Antoni Villalonga) (signed by: bage@debian.org)
[2022-02-16] toybox 0.8.6+dfsg-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-02-14] Accepted toybox 0.8.6+dfsg-1 (source i386) into unstable, unstable (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: bage@debian.org)

bugs [bug history graph]

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

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