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source: xtail (main)
version: 2.1-11
maintainer: xiao sheng wen (DMD)
arch: any
std-ver: 4.7.0
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

oldstable: 2.1-8
stable: 2.1-9
testing: 2.1-11
unstable: 2.1-11

versioned links

2.1-8: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.1-9: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.1-11: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

xtail

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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 line
  https://www.unicom.com/sw/xtail .*/files/xtail-(\d\S+)\.tar\.(?:bz2|gz|xz)

Created: 2021-05-02 Last update: 2025-07-21 06:01

Standards version of the package is outdated.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 4.7.0).

Created: 2025-02-21 Last update: 2025-02-27 13:25

news

[2024-12-27] xtail 2.1-11 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-12-25] Accepted xtail 2.1-11 (source) into unstable (xiao sheng wen)
[2024-12-24] Accepted xtail 2.1-10 (source) into unstable (xiao sheng wen)
[2023-05-07] xtail 2.1-9 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-04-17] Accepted xtail 2.1-9 (source) into unstable (xiao sheng wen) (signed by: 肖盛文)
[2020-05-08] xtail 2.1-8 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-05-05] Accepted xtail 2.1-8 (source) into unstable (xiao sheng wen) (signed by: Bart Martens)
[2020-04-14] xtail 2.1-7 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-04-09] Accepted xtail 2.1-7 (source) into unstable (Joao Eriberto Mota Filho)
[2017-08-12] xtail 2.1-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-08-07] Accepted xtail 2.1-6 (source) into unstable (David William Richmond Davies-Jones) (signed by: Adam Borowski)
[2015-12-26] xtail 2.1-5.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2015-12-20] Accepted xtail 2.1-5.1 (source) into unstable (Joao Eriberto Mota Filho)
[2008-07-05] xtail 2.1-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2008-06-24] Accepted xtail 2.1-5 (source i386) (Roderick Schertler)
[2006-11-30] xtail 2.1-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2006-11-19] Accepted xtail 2.1-4 (source i386) (Roderick Schertler)
[2006-04-18] xtail 2.1-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2006-04-06] Accepted xtail 2.1-3 (source i386) (Roderick Schertler)
[2001-12-07] Installed xtail 2.1-2 (i386 source) (Roderick Schertler)
[2001-09-17] Installed xtail 2.1-1 (i386 source) (Roderick Schertler)

bugs [bug history graph]

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

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