xvkbd - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: xvkbd (main)
version: 4.1-3
maintainer: Debian Accessibility Team (archive) (DMD)
uploaders: Samuel Thibault [DMD] – Paul Gevers [DMD]
arch: any
std-ver: 4.6.0
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 4.1-1
oldstable: 4.1-2
stable: 4.1-3
testing: 4.1-3
unstable: 4.1-3

versioned links

4.1-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
4.1-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
4.1-3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

xvkbd (8 bugs: 0, 3, 5, 0)

action needed

AppStream hints: 1 error and 1 warning high

AppStream found metadata issues for packages:

xvkbd: 1 error and 1 warning

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

Created: 2018-06-04 Last update: 2022-01-21 06:05

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: 2025-11-03 01:30

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 4.1-4, 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 97d1aed9444c9e71bfb12f21d4ffe5bdb4f3a870
Author: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Date:   Wed Aug 27 00:02:16 2025 +0200

    Enable licenserecon

commit a4d1d7da3b1e8789f187765639f2f37c0431c48d
Author: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Date:   Wed Jul 30 01:42:12 2025 +0100

    Update standards version to 4.6.2, no changes needed.
    
    Changes-By: lintian-brush
    Fixes: lintian: out-of-date-standards-version
    See-also: https://lintian.debian.org/tags/out-of-date-standards-version.html

commit fc3735d0b733ea82ccfe020522ca6fce9b718e64
Author: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Date:   Wed Jul 30 01:42:11 2025 +0100

    Refer to specific version of license GPL-2+.
    
    Changes-By: lintian-brush
    Fixes: lintian: copyright-refers-to-symlink-license
    See-also: https://lintian.debian.org/tags/copyright-refers-to-symlink-license.html
    Fixes: lintian: copyright-refers-to-versionless-license-file
    See-also: https://lintian.debian.org/tags/copyright-refers-to-versionless-license-file.html

commit a4ecf7830d4570b381fab8833f427e4907e67085
Author: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Date:   Wed Jul 30 02:41:59 2025 +0200

    Drop non-standard changelog part

commit 453a1b589fb30444668064aad46473e59970ab6f
Author: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Date:   Sun Jul 20 16:31:11 2025 +0200

    Use canonical salsa-ci URL

commit 2a9ae2915349c1be4c91b2903fd5bdab088f56d0
Author: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Date:   Sat Jul 19 15:26:22 2025 +0200

    Re-enable crossbuild test

Created: 2025-07-19 Last update: 2025-11-01 01:00

lintian reports 64 warnings normal

Lintian reports 64 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2024-07-08 Last update: 2024-07-08 05:44

debian/patches: 5 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 5 debian patches available in version 4.1-3 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

5 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: 2024-07-08 12:05

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 4.6.0).

Created: 2018-04-16 Last update: 2025-02-27 13:24

news

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[2024-07-13] xvkbd 4.1-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-07-07] Accepted xvkbd 4.1-3 (source) into unstable (Samuel Thibault)
[2023-01-07] xvkbd 4.1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-01-02] Accepted xvkbd 4.1-2 (source) into unstable (Samuel Thibault)
[2020-05-12] xvkbd 4.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-05-06] Accepted xvkbd 4.1-1 (source) into unstable (Samuel Thibault)
[2019-10-05] xvkbd 4.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-09-29] Accepted xvkbd 4.0-1 (source) into unstable (Samuel Thibault)
[2018-03-02] xvkbd 3.9-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-02-25] Accepted xvkbd 3.9-1 (source) into unstable (Paul Gevers)
[2018-02-20] Accepted xvkbd 3.8-1 (source) into unstable (Paul Gevers)
[2017-10-21] xvkbd 3.3-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-10-15] Accepted xvkbd 3.3-2 (source amd64) into unstable (Samuel Thibault)
[2013-05-05] xvkbd 3.3-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2013-03-23] Accepted xvkbd 3.3-1 (source amd64) (Francois Gurin)
[2008-07-15] xvkbd 3.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2008-07-04] Accepted xvkbd 3.0-1 (source i386) (Francois Gurin)
[2007-04-09] xvkbd 2.8-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2006-12-26] Accepted xvkbd 2.8-1 (source i386) (Francois Gurin)
[2006-06-14] xvkbd 2.7a-3.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2006-06-10] xvkbd REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2006-06-02] Accepted xvkbd 2.7a-3.1 (source i386) (Adeodato Simó)
[2006-04-17] Accepted xvkbd 2.7a-2 (source i386) (Francois Gurin)
[2006-04-16] Accepted xvkbd 2.7a-1 (source i386) (Francois Gurin)
[2006-01-26] xvkbd 2.6-2.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2006-01-20] Accepted xvkbd 2.6-2.1 (source i386) (Luk Claes)
[2004-07-26] Accepted xvkbd 2.6-2 (i386 source) (Francois Gurin)
[2004-07-17] Accepted xvkbd 2.6-1 (i386 source) (Francois Gurin)
[2003-07-16] Accepted xvkbd 2.5a-1 (i386 source) (Francois Gurin)
[2002-11-14] Accepted xvkbd 2.5-1 (i386 source) (Francois Gurin)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 8
RC: 0
I&N: 3
M&W: 5
F&P: 0
patch: 1

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