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  • source: xen-tools (main)
  • version: 4.9.2-1
  • maintainer: Axel Beckert (DMD)
  • arch: all
  • 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]
  • o-o-stable: 4.8-1
  • oldstable: 4.9-1
  • stable: 4.9.2-1
  • unstable: 4.9.2-1
versioned links
  • 4.8-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 4.9-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 4.9.2-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
binaries
  • xen-tools (34 bugs: 1, 17, 16, 0)
action needed
The package has not entered testing even though the delay is over normal
The package has not entered testing even though the 10-day delay is over. Check why.
Created: 2025-02-06 Last update: 2025-05-15 01:02
1 bug tagged patch in the BTS normal
The BTS contains patches fixing 1 bug, consider including or untagging them.
Created: 2025-01-06 Last update: 2025-05-15 01:01
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 4.10.0-1, 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 414e53d49610726253550bce232fb510a33a70fa
Author: C.J. Collier <cjac@colliertech.org>
Date:   Mon Aug 5 13:49:50 2024 -0700

    reverted to maiden name; re-sorted; using corporate email address (#70)

commit 44f2d107e1af1993f1dd49cd15f10c2188784440
Author: Axel Beckert <abe@deuxchevaux.org>
Date:   Tue Dec 12 00:48:58 2023 +0100

    Sync fs examples and defaults in xen-create-image with values in xen-tools.conf
    
    ext3 → ext4

commit e5e555404afbea8829a22334156d0f84c25538c7
Author: Axel Beckert <abe@deuxchevaux.org>
Date:   Tue Dec 12 00:18:39 2023 +0100

    Fix test suite failures (whitespace issues) after #64

commit 44062973de385576d617f569b1723b35d9c727e7
Author: Axel Beckert <abe@deuxchevaux.org>
Date:   Tue Dec 12 00:15:17 2023 +0100

    Fix missing regexp brackets from #64

commit 39e9f0f0ed766fb839e308cce930978d66cb1e05
Author: Axel Beckert <abe@deuxchevaux.org>
Date:   Tue Dec 12 00:13:47 2023 +0100

    Fix documentation typo found by @diederikdehaas in #64

commit debd83e38cee3d9832d3a183ea4de4114e6b26ca
Author: Axel Beckert <abe@deuxchevaux.org>
Date:   Mon Dec 11 23:59:40 2023 +0100

    Bump upstream version to 4.10.0 for new feature
    
    Document the fact that we are now using pure Semantic Versioning
    including trailing zeros.
    
    Also update debian/changelog and NEWS.markdown for previous pull
    request.
    
    Also remove erroneously added eol tag for Ubuntu Jammy again as it is
    an LTS release.

commit 6c09007eff34cd7e795282ec21593cea60c22cb8
Merge: ab32eaf 624cd9f
Author: Axel Beckert <abe@deuxchevaux.org>
Date:   Mon Dec 11 23:54:55 2023 +0100

    Merge pull request #64 from TeamOS3/master
    
    Add support for specifying guest type

commit ab32eaf0b95a5cf3101b2a210486a4b36cc965c6
Author: Axel Beckert <abe@deuxchevaux.org>
Date:   Mon Dec 11 23:32:11 2023 +0100

    Update list of Ubuntu releases, declare Trixie as being testable
    
    Also bump upstream version to 4.9.3.

commit ae7ecc4e0eebf96b37ded7fe8087888401378fa6
Author: Axel Beckert <abe@deuxchevaux.org>
Date:   Mon Dec 11 23:14:49 2023 +0100

    Drop alternative Suggests on btrfs-tools
    
    Closes: #932122
    
    Security support for Xen in Debian 8 -- for which this was still
    needed -- has long ended.

commit 624cd9fb9b9efb578a19baaf533f7fb76a2a103f
Author: Arno Bakker <arno@anise.studlab.os3.nl>
Date:   Mon Oct 11 12:11:58 2021 +0200

    - Removed copy-paste junk in documentation.

commit 0990f50fadb1340afe14fe7677c27fe17bdb02dc
Author: Arno Bakker <arno@anise.studlab.os3.nl>
Date:   Mon Oct 11 11:39:25 2021 +0200

    - Added 'type' parameter to specify desired guest type (PV,PVH,HVM)
Created: 2023-12-12 Last update: 2025-05-14 10:30
lintian reports 1 warning normal
Lintian reports 1 warning about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.
Created: 2023-02-10 Last update: 2023-02-10 15:41
RFA: The maintainer wants to pass over package maintainance. normal
The current maintainer is looking for someone who can take over maintenance of this package. If you are interested in this package, please consider taking it over. Alternatively you may want to be co-maintainer in order to help the actual maintainer. Please see bug number #922126 for more information.
Created: 2019-02-12 Last update: 2019-02-12 14:29
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 4.6.2).
Created: 2024-04-07 Last update: 2025-02-27 13:25
testing migrations
  • excuses:
    • Migration status for xen-tools (- to 4.9.2-1): BLOCKED: Rejected/violates migration policy/introduces a regression
    • Issues preventing migration:
    • ∙ ∙ Updating xen-tools would introduce bugs in testing: #1092454
    • ∙ ∙ blocked by freeze: is not in testing
    • Additional info:
    • ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/x/xen-tools.html
    • ∙ ∙ autopkgtest for xen-tools/4.9.2-1: 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 armhf - info ♻
    • ∙ ∙ Reproducible on i386 - info ♻
    • ∙ ∙ 829 days old (needed 10 days)
    • Not considered
news
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  • [2025-02-07] xen-tools REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2023-02-09] xen-tools 4.9.2-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2023-02-06] Accepted xen-tools 4.9.2-1 (source) into unstable (Axel Beckert)
  • [2021-10-26] xen-tools 4.9.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2021-10-24] Accepted xen-tools 4.9.1-1 (source) into unstable (Axel Beckert)
  • [2021-01-01] xen-tools 4.9-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2020-12-29] Accepted xen-tools 4.9-1 (source) into unstable (Axel Beckert)
  • [2020-12-08] xen-tools REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2019-02-11] xen-tools 4.8-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2019-02-09] Accepted xen-tools 4.8-1 (source all) into unstable (Axel Beckert)
  • [2017-02-02] xen-tools 4.7-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2017-01-23] Accepted xen-tools 4.7-1 (source all) into unstable (Axel Beckert)
  • [2016-01-10] xen-tools 4.6.2-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2016-01-04] Accepted xen-tools 4.6.2-1 (source all) into unstable (Axel Beckert)
  • [2015-10-29] xen-tools 4.6.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
  • [2015-10-24] Accepted xen-tools 4.6.1-1 (source all) into unstable (Axel Beckert)
  • [2015-07-31] xen-tools 4.6-1 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
  • [2015-07-20] Accepted xen-tools 4.6-1 (source all) into unstable (Axel Beckert)
  • [2014-11-05] xen-tools 4.5-1 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
  • [2014-10-26] Accepted xen-tools 4.5-1 (source all) into unstable (Axel Beckert)
  • [2013-12-22] xen-tools 4.4-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2013-12-11] Accepted xen-tools 4.4-1 (source all) (Axel Beckert)
  • [2013-11-08] xen-tools 4.4~rc1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2013-10-28] Accepted xen-tools 4.4~rc1-1 (source all) (Axel Beckert)
  • [2013-10-24] xen-tools REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2013-09-03] xen-tools 4.4~beta1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2013-08-23] Accepted xen-tools 4.4~beta1-1 (source all) (Axel Beckert)
  • [2012-07-11] xen-tools 4.3.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2012-06-30] Accepted xen-tools 4.3.1-1 (source all) (Axel Beckert)
  • [2012-06-26] Accepted xen-tools 4.3-1 (source all) (Axel Beckert)
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bugs [bug history graph]
  • all: 32 34
  • RC: 1
  • I&N: 16 17
  • M&W: 15 16
  • F&P: 0
  • patch: 1
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