wcslib - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: wcslib (main)
version: 8.9+ds-2
maintainer: Debian Astronomy Team (archive) (DMD)
uploaders: Ole Streicher [DMD]
arch: all any
std-ver: 4.7.4
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 7.4+ds-2
oldstable: 7.12+ds-1
stable: 8.4+ds-1
testing: 8.9+ds-2
unstable: 8.9+ds-2

versioned links

7.4+ds-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
7.12+ds-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
8.4+ds-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
8.9+ds-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

libpgsbox8
libwcs8
wcslib-dev
wcslib-doc
wcslib-tools

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 source
  ftp://ftp.atnf.csiro.au/pub/software/wcslib/

Created: 2025-11-27 Last update: 2026-08-31 08:31

3 new commits since last upload, is it time to release? normal

vcswatch reports that this package seems to have new commits in its VCS but has not yet updated debian/changelog. You should consider updating the Debian changelog and uploading this new version into the archive.

Here are the relevant commit logs:

commit bbb42ab47c5deaaa8f7e9382a781bb5c9b2216d1
Author: Ole Streicher <olebole@debian.org>
Date:   Wed Aug 19 20:35:31 2026 +0200

    Update changelog for 8.9+ds-2 release

commit 435ae068a8d85425716b080885c105291a19fbb4
Merge: d0d6879 64fe1c9
Author: Ole Streicher <olebole@debian.org>
Date:   Wed Aug 19 18:34:38 2026 +0000

    Merge branch 'fix-i386' into 'master'
    
    Build with -ffloat-store on i386 architectures
    
    See merge request debian-astro-team/wcslib!3

commit 64fe1c9e65df155e36dc248e23ea12f6b0e90c3a
Author: Pino Toscano <pino@debian.org>
Date:   Tue Aug 18 22:01:01 2026 +0200

    Build with -ffloat-store on i386 architectures
    
    This accounts for the different float behaviour in newer GCC versions.
    
    Gbp-Dch: Short

https://salsa.debian.org/api/v4/projects/debian-astro-team%2Fwcslib API request failed: 401 Unauthorized at /srv/qa.debian.org/data/vcswatch/vcswatch line 410.

Created: 2026-08-19 Last update: 2026-08-27 00:03

lintian reports 1 warning normal

Lintian reports 1 warning about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2026-08-20 Last update: 2026-08-20 12:17

debian/patches: 8 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 8 debian patches available in version 8.9+ds-2 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

8 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: 2026-08-20 10:31

news

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[2026-08-28] wcslib 8.9+ds-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-08-19] Accepted wcslib 8.9+ds-2 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2026-07-05] Accepted wcslib 8.9+ds-1 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2026-03-01] wcslib 8.5+ds-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-02-26] Accepted wcslib 8.5+ds-1 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2024-11-06] wcslib 8.4+ds-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-11-03] Accepted wcslib 8.4+ds-1 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2024-10-13] wcslib 8.3+ds-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-10-10] Accepted wcslib 8.3+ds-2 (source) into unstable (Phil Wyett) (signed by: Ole Streicher)
[2024-05-17] wcslib 8.3+ds-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-05-14] Accepted wcslib 8.3+ds-1 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2023-12-25] wcslib 8.2.2+ds-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-12-22] Accepted wcslib 8.2.2+ds-3 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2023-12-21] Accepted wcslib 8.2.2+ds-2 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2023-12-19] Accepted wcslib 8.2.2+ds-1 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2023-11-26] wcslib 8.2.1+ds-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-11-23] Accepted wcslib 8.2.1+ds-1 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2023-07-11] wcslib 8.1+ds-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-07-07] Accepted wcslib 8.1+ds-2 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2023-07-06] Accepted wcslib 8.1+ds-1 (source amd64 all) into experimental (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Ole Streicher)
[2022-09-11] wcslib 7.12+ds-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-09-09] Accepted wcslib 7.12+ds-1 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2022-04-29] wcslib 7.11+ds-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-04-26] Accepted wcslib 7.11+ds-1 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2022-03-30] wcslib 7.9+ds-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-03-26] Accepted wcslib 7.9+ds-1 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2022-03-25] Accepted wcslib 7.8+ds-1 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)
[2021-09-09] Accepted wcslib 7.7+ds-1~bpo11+1 (source amd64 all) into bullseye-backports, bullseye-backports (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Ole Streicher)
[2021-08-30] wcslib 7.7+ds-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-08-28] Accepted wcslib 7.7+ds-1 (source) into unstable (Ole Streicher)

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