wireshark - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: wireshark (main)
version: 4.4.1-1
maintainer: Balint Reczey (DMD)
arch: all any
std-ver: 4.6.0.1
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 2.6.20-0+deb10u4
o-o-sec: 2.6.20-0+deb10u8
oldstable: 3.4.10-0+deb11u1
old-sec: 3.4.16-0+deb11u1
stable: 4.0.17-0+deb12u1
stable-sec: 4.0.11-1~deb12u1
testing: 4.4.0-1
unstable: 4.4.1-1

versioned links

2.6.20-0+deb10u4: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.6.20-0+deb10u8: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.4.10-0+deb11u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
3.4.16-0+deb11u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
4.0.6-1~deb12u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
4.0.11-1~deb12u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
4.0.17-0+deb12u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
4.4.0-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
4.4.1-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

libwireshark-data (1 bugs: 0, 0, 1, 0)
libwireshark-dev
libwireshark18
libwiretap-dev
libwiretap15
libwsutil-dev
libwsutil16
tshark (8 bugs: 0, 3, 5, 0)
wireshark (30 bugs: 0, 11, 19, 0)
wireshark-common (1 bugs: 0, 1, 0, 0)
wireshark-dev
wireshark-doc

action needed

Debci reports failed tests high

unstable: pass (log)
The tests ran in an unknown time
Last run: 2024-10-25T07:04:56.000Z
Previous status: unknown

testing: fail (log)
The tests ran in an unknown time
Last run: 2024-11-14T08:08:02.000Z
Previous status: unknown

stable: pass (log)
The tests ran in an unknown time
Last run: 2024-10-20T07:14:15.000Z
Previous status: unknown

Created: 2024-07-29 Last update: 2024-11-21 09:34

AppStream hints: 2 errors and 2 warnings for libwireshark-data,wireshark high

AppStream found metadata issues for packages:

wireshark: 1 error and 1 warning
libwireshark-data: 1 error and 1 warning

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

Created: 2020-06-01 Last update: 2024-09-07 00:32

The package has not entered testing even though the delay is over normal

The package has not entered testing even though the 2-day delay is over. Check why.

Created: 2024-10-13 Last update: 2024-11-21 09:32

Depends on packages which need a new maintainer normal

The packages that wireshark depends on which need a new maintainer are:

snacc (#1004110)
- Depends: snacc
docbook-xml (#802368)
- Build-Depends: docbook-xml
docbook-xsl (#802370)
- Build-Depends: docbook-xsl

Created: 2022-01-20 Last update: 2024-11-21 06:33

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 4.4.2-1, 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 d68d5887028303fcc400d06c12cb39ac42eec8cc
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Wed Nov 20 22:16:39 2024 +0100

    Update changelog

commit a9e2fd7463f435eaca01386c0499e943f8267312
Merge: dfd8ca79 ff7555dc
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Wed Nov 20 22:14:50 2024 +0100

    Update upstream source from tag 'upstream/4.4.2'
    
    Update to upstream version '4.4.2'
    with Debian dir 9e744ecf46a5b6bbdb47354319124e7d87e12f78

commit dfd8ca79cddf2b4b2a54b636523adbe04588301f
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Wed Nov 20 22:13:03 2024 +0100

    Update changelog

commit b202d2529d0d6887ced67e85755299bd27537699
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Mon Oct 21 17:14:20 2024 +0200

    Use esnacc instead of snacc in asn2deb
    
    Closes: #1085567

commit 51e792cd60be3bbe1a6d18ef52feb5c88b9ad445
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Thu Oct 10 15:35:53 2024 +0200

    Update changelog

commit 482f015e408f499f6b9c8b0e573e6049486ed6bb
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Thu Oct 10 15:31:24 2024 +0200

    Drop obsolete unused Lintian overrides left from the t64 transition

commit fb03e0c4c09a54813c3852f4d340225b2ffb71f2
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Thu Oct 10 15:26:59 2024 +0200

    Drop mismatched and obsolete Lintian override for ipaddr.so

commit e32fb6ce1a56072f0a61cd406cf143dcea4af63a
Author: Andika Triwidada <andika@gmail.com>
Date:   Thu Oct 10 13:57:33 2024 +0200

    Indonesian debconf translation update
    
    Closes: #1084491

commit 28ca340c570465c39eaeca7a77898bfae6dff5f5
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Thu Oct 10 13:25:33 2024 +0200

    Update changelog

commit 55d4a44f745879fe054a81c26cba90c954ea497f
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Thu Oct 10 13:21:26 2024 +0200

    Drop patches integrated upstream

commit 05570d13d4d1d4fd70a2ff0910565a237a6d6032
Merge: 8946ccf5 e8abcf01
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Thu Oct 10 13:20:40 2024 +0200

    Update upstream source from tag 'upstream/4.4.1'
    
    Update to upstream version '4.4.1'
    with Debian dir 5478b5d0fbf4ff5757289cc39edeb877e1bad33b

commit 8946ccf581acc925b7ee9fad5217ba6e7c059442
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Fri Sep 6 11:01:41 2024 +0200

    Update changelog

commit 9f5fdffb9458d8ac45375c698f88b490fe811e0a
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Thu Sep 5 00:07:33 2024 +0200

    Update changelog

commit d230eb343f6c70d5429794f761b443cf8c9bfe9c
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Thu Sep 5 00:06:06 2024 +0200

    Cherry-pick upstream commit to fix prefix in wireshark.pc

commit 3416a70822b81ada84eacf46bc0ce718b3d460d1
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Sat Aug 31 13:21:06 2024 +0200

    Update changelog

commit 7f660ac0955208c6a262640a9d1114db42ead8b5
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Fri Aug 30 21:56:31 2024 +0200

    debian/rules: Run tests with LC_ALL=C.UTF-8
    
    This lets tests pass with some interesting locales.

commit 055aedd73b5cf96c8f98bd129093dec5132d6014
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Fri Aug 30 11:13:12 2024 +0200

    Ignore Lintian warning library-not-linked-against-libc for ipaddr.so plugin

commit c6cdff4698a96330d5e6d93d84a21dc501d76cc0
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Thu Aug 29 14:20:28 2024 +0200

    debian/rules: Fix fixing links in documentation

commit 1e545a64dc1f506f40254f1ad17e1a8a6cf4e4a7
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Thu Aug 29 14:19:48 2024 +0200

    debian/rules: Use Lua 5.4 (Lua 5.3 in Ubuntu 20.04 backports)

commit 0d09beb04dc6c9f0990d583b62dfbb638af645f7
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Fri Aug 30 11:02:44 2024 +0200

    Update symbols files

commit 3951052298f1cec6036eaa939c7439a8396abfe3
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Thu Aug 29 12:00:13 2024 +0200

    Bump SO versions and drop t64 transitioned variants

commit f58a5036bd6f18f4c3710641b494c5a98b186240
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Thu Aug 29 11:53:40 2024 +0200

    Update changelog

commit 53fe8fc4d473bb358caeef4a850af3375c45f36d
Merge: 56b6b550 7c761b12
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Thu Aug 29 11:50:43 2024 +0200

    Update upstream source from tag 'upstream/4.4.0'
    
    Update to upstream version '4.4.0'
    with Debian dir f494c183275a3fb1d2ae69e023157e07124449d5

commit 56b6b55004bd26f4aeddd9fff898f73e4a2c99de
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Wed Jul 24 17:40:23 2024 +0200

    debian/rules: Ignore test results only on big endian architectures
    
    Wireshark's Lua integration is fixed upstream to work correctly on ARM,
    thus tests are passing there.
    A few crypto related tests are still failing on big endian architectures.
    
    Closes: #1076536

commit 1f84a80133ad7d93fe31f2b8ec8763787a195f61
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Thu Jul 11 23:26:46 2024 +0200

    Update changelog

commit 6af590ac0b03e4b392bcc434dc445995ea496ff3
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Thu Jul 11 22:58:01 2024 +0200

    Update changelog

commit 6b1e544485c06b13a9aa082168959c18f94db585
Merge: d9ebb85a 80c6f839
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Thu Jul 11 22:53:53 2024 +0200

    Update upstream source from tag 'upstream/4.2.6'
    
    Update to upstream version '4.2.6'
    with Debian dir 87d37a0bbe83f4b315beb162f9c0f644f37fe332

commit d9ebb85a00383fd9fe972631585f24e4a94dbace
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Thu Jul 11 22:52:01 2024 +0200

    Update changelog

commit 5f2643bb7746a5f0b578aa975c829b94e9a15a9c
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Thu Jul 11 22:46:02 2024 +0200

    Build depend on libssh-dev instead of libssh-gcrypt-dev
    
    on latest distribution releases. This is made possible by OpenSSL switching its license to Apache 2.0.
    
    Closes: #1074268

commit 00042e42eab492e18538421edb1d56e6861d0784
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Sun Jun 9 11:50:31 2024 +0200

    Update changelog

commit 3af404c6987b19adc9715f64fb821a68d910d55b
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Sun Jun 9 11:48:56 2024 +0200

    debian/rules: Keep the t64 transition when targeting sid or oracular
    
    Closes: #1072821

commit 5c4a7e376209aab5260a2bc73c33ea6434f604b0
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Thu May 16 21:07:43 2024 +0200

    Update changelog

commit 373b07adfbd6aeeff9bf9bd98a914be5734fe424
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Thu May 16 21:06:43 2024 +0200

    Update symbols files

commit e145b90dcbd5491cea5ba6f815f629d0738aa42e
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Thu May 16 14:39:32 2024 +0200

    debian/patches: Drop cherry picked patch already integrated upstream

commit c35ef4a7edd4502083a63d7515193c9335fb0fce
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Thu May 16 14:28:59 2024 +0200

    Update changelog

commit c4338d016f407c3a7a694576ab2466ef4b361aab
Merge: 40a7e33f 57561786
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Thu May 16 14:07:21 2024 +0200

    Update upstream source from tag 'upstream/4.2.5'
    
    Update to upstream version '4.2.5'
    with Debian dir 56c31157e331e6b0141fddf5d1c8146ee8cc6cdb

commit 40a7e33fc5faaa61ab5b7b17ced6c0f7bb694240
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Fri Apr 26 11:32:10 2024 +0200

    Update changelog

commit c4afadfdfa7aad40cb7f243c60c254cd6f5e1d42
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Tue Apr 23 13:43:34 2024 +0200

    Cherry-pick upstream patch to fix Lua 5.2 integration on 32 bit systems

commit 6f3c42b7f169bd1745bd924df124609b4a973a20
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Mon Apr 15 09:39:39 2024 +0200

    libwireshark-dev: Ship missing dfilter-loc.h
    
    Also check if dfilter.h is usable, too, in debian/headers-check.c.
    
    Closes: #1068410

commit 3f11513da09f159980693d558172372062a33edc
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Wed Apr 3 23:52:30 2024 +0200

    Update symbols for libwireshark17t64

commit c0cdae57580a104174f1bbe183b2ce03c35d9534
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Wed Apr 3 22:42:06 2024 +0200

    debian/rules: Fix reverting t64 transition for backports
    
    Gbp-Dch: Ignore

commit cf026157f27469a82f70c9b33e67eb27940d51c7
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Wed Apr 3 17:37:04 2024 +0200

    Update changelog

commit 2391b3bc4e844868d5a729b9212ce65b39e23fb6
Merge: 52c3a65f d1b9afe5
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Wed Apr 3 17:33:17 2024 +0200

    Update upstream source from tag 'upstream/4.2.4'
    
    Update to upstream version '4.2.4'
    with Debian dir 33c5b064e82b884a95d842f704218b5036dac967

commit 52c3a65f41027a736ece5856b238f69fc17c380e
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Wed Apr 3 17:25:55 2024 +0200

    debian/watch: Update handling GitLab's page to make uscan work again

commit 72b868cfc8d1c41e3b03bb0fe4cc7ef4032a9af1
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Wed Apr 3 16:40:42 2024 +0200

    ACK and integrate NMU for t64 transition

commit 69e398fd9028ec4adf8294c13639ce21ab429531
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Thu Feb 15 15:41:17 2024 +0100

    Update changelog

commit 1875381c4b344c55abb0d628440e9ffdfc6ad483
Merge: 12bf84a6 8e77080f
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Thu Feb 15 15:40:37 2024 +0100

    Update upstream source from tag 'upstream/4.2.3'
    
    Update to upstream version '4.2.3'
    with Debian dir bcd4de415c181538d8db5c30964241f9affc7c4c

commit 12bf84a65af3f02d3c7a933b2531516039a86c57
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Sun Jan 21 23:05:31 2024 +0100

    debian/rules: Fix build dependencies of backports
    
    Gbp-Dch: Ignore

commit 53be2b1b80d3d8d90d0ab25026b6597b2cf03e72
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Sun Jan 21 20:14:20 2024 +0100

    Update changelog

commit bc289c7dbbe58c9cdd8686d6a660b3fb94c46078
Author: Balint Reczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>
Date:   Sat Jan 20 17:51:58 2024 +0100

    Generate debian/control from control.in based on the target release

Created: 2024-10-21 Last update: 2024-11-20 23:06

lintian reports 3 warnings normal

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

Created: 2024-07-12 Last update: 2024-10-11 05:02

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: 2024-10-12 01:04

debian/patches: 2 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 2 debian patches available in version 4.4.1-1 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

2 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: 2024-10-11 11:33

Build log checks report 2 warnings low

Build log checks report 2 warnings

Created: 2024-06-10 Last update: 2024-06-10 00:03

Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist

The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.7.0 instead of 4.6.0.1).

Created: 2022-05-11 Last update: 2024-10-11 02:34

testing migrations

This package will soon be part of the auto-libxml2 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.
excuses:
- Migration status for wireshark (4.4.0-1 to 4.4.1-1): BLOCKED: Rejected/violates migration policy/introduces a regression
- Issues preventing migration:
- ∙ ∙ Updating wireshark would introduce bugs in testing: #1085567
- Additional info:
- ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/w/wireshark.html
- ∙ ∙ autopkgtest for wireshark/4.4.1-1: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, armel: Pass, armhf: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Pass, s390x: Pass
- ∙ ∙ Reproducible on amd64 - info ♻
- ∙ ∙ Reproducible on arm64 - info ♻
- ∙ ∙ Reproducible on i386 - info ♻
- ∙ ∙ Required age reduced by 3 days because of autopkgtest
- ∙ ∙ 41 days old (needed 2 days)
- Not considered

news

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[2024-10-27] Accepted wireshark 4.0.17-0+deb12u1 (source) into proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Adrian Bunk)
[2024-10-10] Accepted wireshark 4.4.1-1 (source) into unstable (Balint Reczey)
[2024-09-29] Accepted wireshark 3.4.16-0+deb11u1 (source) into oldstable-security (Adrian Bunk)
[2024-09-11] wireshark 4.4.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-09-06] Accepted wireshark 4.4.0-1 (source) into unstable (Balint Reczey)
[2024-09-04] Accepted wireshark 4.4.0-0exp2 (source) into experimental (Balint Reczey)
[2024-09-01] Accepted wireshark 4.4.0-0exp1 (source all amd64) into experimental (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Balint Reczey)
[2024-07-20] wireshark 4.2.6-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-07-12] Accepted wireshark 4.2.6-1 (source) into unstable (Balint Reczey)
[2024-06-20] wireshark 4.2.5-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-06-09] Accepted wireshark 4.2.5-2 (source) into unstable (Balint Reczey)
[2024-05-19] wireshark 4.2.5-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-05-16] Accepted wireshark 4.2.5-1 (source) into unstable (Balint Reczey)
[2024-05-02] wireshark 4.2.4-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-04-26] Accepted wireshark 4.2.4-1 (source) into unstable (Balint Reczey)
[2024-02-29] Accepted wireshark 2.6.20-0+deb10u8 (source) into oldoldstable (Adrian Bunk)
[2024-02-29] Accepted wireshark 4.2.2-1.1 (source) into unstable (Steve Langasek)
[2024-02-04] Accepted wireshark 4.2.2-1.1~exp1 (source) into experimental (Steve Langasek)
[2024-01-08] wireshark 4.2.2-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-01-06] Accepted wireshark 4.2.2-1 (source) into unstable (Balint Reczey)
[2023-11-26] wireshark 4.2.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-11-23] Accepted wireshark 4.2.0-1 (source) into unstable (Balint Reczey)
[2023-11-22] Accepted wireshark 4.0.11-1~deb12u1 (source) into proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Balint Reczey)
[2023-11-19] Accepted wireshark 4.0.11-1~deb12u1 (source) into stable-security (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Balint Reczey)
[2023-11-18] Accepted wireshark 4.2.0-1~exp0 (source) into experimental (Balint Reczey)
[2023-11-17] Accepted wireshark 4.0.11-1 (source) into unstable (Balint Reczey)
[2023-11-06] Accepted wireshark 4.2.0~rc3-1~exp1 (source all amd64) into experimental (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Balint Reczey)
[2023-10-11] wireshark 4.0.10-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-10-06] Accepted wireshark 4.0.10-1 (source) into unstable (Balint Reczey)
[2023-08-27] wireshark 4.0.8-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 45
RC: 0
I&N: 16
M&W: 28
F&P: 1
patch: 0

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