pocketsphinx - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: pocketsphinx (main)
version: 0.8+5prealpha+1-15
maintainer: Debian Accessibility Team (archive) (DMD)
uploaders: Samuel Thibault [DMD]
arch: all 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: 0.8+5prealpha+1-13
oldstable: 0.8+5prealpha+1-15
stable: 0.8+5prealpha+1-15
testing: 0.8+5prealpha+1-15
unstable: 0.8+5prealpha+1-15

versioned links

0.8+5prealpha+1-13: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
0.8+5prealpha+1-15: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

gstreamer1.0-pocketsphinx
libpocketsphinx-dev
libpocketsphinx3
pocketsphinx (1 bugs: 0, 1, 0, 0)
pocketsphinx-en-us
pocketsphinx-testdata
swig-pocketsphinx

action needed

Marked for autoremoval on 17 February due to sphinxbase: #1097917 high

Version 0.8+5prealpha+1-15 of pocketsphinx is marked for autoremoval from testing on Tue 17 Feb 2026. It depends (transitively) on sphinxbase, affected by #1097917. You should try to prevent the removal by fixing these RC bugs.

Created: 2026-01-18 Last update: 2026-02-03 23:32

Problems while searching for a new upstream version high

uscan had problems while searching for a new upstream version:

more than one main upstream tarballs listed.

Created: 2025-11-27 Last update: 2026-02-03 19:30

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 5.0.2-1, 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 4317f7cf79fc93b14417f69796d18de52bde6bd9
Merge: 94bb7ac f3a055d
Author: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Date:   Tue Feb 3 23:00:20 2026 +0000

    Merge branch 'master' into 'master'
    
    Shape 5.0.2
    
    See merge request a11y-team/pocketsphinx!3

commit f3a055d7a38cac50ea857d2310e86ac3b2bd37f8
Author: Gabor Karsay <gabor.karsay@gmx.at>
Date:   Sat Jan 24 23:37:14 2026 +0100

    Update changelog

commit e1d48a3ea98415385c4e99cb6c94c0e1aba27b54
Author: Gabor Karsay <gabor.karsay@gmx.at>
Date:   Wed Jan 28 20:39:22 2026 +0100

    Renumber patches

commit 52974608833ffd56e71843107b4e6637f2868408
Author: Gabor Karsay <gabor.karsay@gmx.at>
Date:   Wed Jan 28 20:16:22 2026 +0100

    Add upstream patch to drop pygtkcompat

commit 7d39f18c63761d337ab7a3d14e1a3f6864e34646
Author: Gabor Karsay <gabor.karsay@gmx.at>
Date:   Tue Jan 27 19:44:08 2026 +0100

    Fix autopkgtest

commit 4ea5a0b67ab6a04f8959f5f7103551993e7331c2
Author: Gabor Karsay <gabor.karsay@gmx.at>
Date:   Mon Jan 26 21:23:39 2026 +0100

    Exclude failing tests on i386

commit 6f0b8fa7a40c1dfaab320521c7145c2fec40839b
Author: Gabor Karsay <gabor.karsay@gmx.at>
Date:   Mon Jan 26 21:28:49 2026 +0100

    add check patch

commit 0864628cbef561930e715287c4f740f715186a45
Author: Gabor Karsay <gabor.karsay@gmx.at>
Date:   Sun Jan 25 18:14:03 2026 +0100

    Fix build on i386
    
    DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH: i386-linux-gnu
    DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE: i686-linux-gnu

commit 137bca12df0198c05f2f117b92f95d7a31c02526
Author: Gabor Karsay <gabor.karsay@gmx.at>
Date:   Sun Jan 25 15:54:23 2026 +0100

    Remove obsolete debian/pocketsphinx-hmm-en-hub4wsj.install

commit 0db4d4002daf0dc4410ad905b42e8d44832dc696
Author: Gabor Karsay <gabor.karsay@gmx.at>
Date:   Sun Jan 25 14:34:59 2026 +0100

    Add lintian overrides for package-contains-documentation-outside-usr-share-doc

commit 6ed077d48471c50d6e5d4b6087638f49aa68ae84
Author: Gabor Karsay <gabor.karsay@gmx.at>
Date:   Sun Jan 25 13:55:43 2026 +0100

    B-D: bump debhelper-compat to 13

commit 5f036b2144fff4b1eaf76cb8972a077f4ae73a9f
Author: Gabor Karsay <gabor.karsay@gmx.at>
Date:   Sun Jan 25 12:40:11 2026 +0100

    Add several patches for man pages
    
    Using gbp pq the existing patch got an automatically created DEP-3
    header, also added "Forwarded: not needed" to existing patch.

commit 79888cfa4b4fec642b9793609d12a2feaabd8b50
Author: Gabor Karsay <gabor.karsay@gmx.at>
Date:   Fri Jan 23 20:18:34 2026 +0100

    watch: convert to version 5
    
    Also drop sf.net and use STABLE_VERSION, so that versions like 5.1.0rc1
    are not considered.

commit 7eaeb74c662bcf6a2f83b0d4f561ad34ba6e7e08
Author: Gabor Karsay <gabor.karsay@gmx.at>
Date:   Thu Jan 22 20:18:02 2026 +0100

    Drop redundant Rules-Requires-Root

commit 997749839fe19c7155ebfab5b813a77114395157
Author: Gabor Karsay <gabor.karsay@gmx.at>
Date:   Thu Jan 22 20:13:05 2026 +0100

    Bump Standards-Version to 4.7.3
    
    Removed default Priority field.

commit 94bb7ac73f37ae22f66272dd7c48f27057df877d
Author: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Date:   Sun Nov 16 17:51:30 2025 +0100

    update news on version 5

commit a8ef80644f706cab80dbf8c67b40365135066d49
Author: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Date:   Sun Jul 20 16:20:53 2025 +0200

    Use canonical salsa-ci URL

commit 5a8395954aa107bf7d840ae6e32bd578baed8283
Author: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Date:   Sat Jul 19 14:57:41 2025 +0200

    Explicitly disable crossbuild test

commit c0c3e28a3ee1f6780cd565d0bf1863f8f0fcdf7c
Author: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Date:   Sat Jul 13 19:45:51 2024 +0200

    tests/tests: Always unpatch on exit

commit 2e1cb8adae1456faa0d0a61c71a6afd34e0bd0d9
Author: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Date:   Sat Jul 13 19:35:26 2024 +0200

    Note that fix is available

commit bfac51e562581808836fd070924107edc5727ee1
Author: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Date:   Wed Feb 28 16:21:32 2024 +0100

    control: Replace pkg-config deps with pkgconf

commit 009f843912d75385c22b90339d25270807daf625
Author: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Date:   Sat Sep 16 22:57:25 2023 +0200

    subtitlecomposer update

commit 22780ffee8d12a352ddaeb919cb89eeee6218389
Author: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Date:   Sun Aug 13 13:13:17 2023 +0200

    New upstream release (Closes: Bug#1043582)
    
        - Rename libpocketsphinx3 to libpocketsphinx5 according to soname bump.
        - control: Drop libsphinxbase-dev build-dep, add graphviz, cmake, sox,
          libpulse-dev, portaudio19-dev build-deps.
        - Drop swig-pocketsphinx package.
        - copyright: Update.
        - libpocketsphinx-dev.install: libpocketsphinx.a is not getting built any
          more.
        - rules: Drop --without-python configure option, pass -DBUILD_GSTREAMER=ON
          -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON.
        - rules: Fix the test target: upstream uses "check", not "test".

commit 53b240a89dd17c1245244661d5a1ff6668b81652
Merge: 4b947d0 c7415e6
Author: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Date:   Sun Aug 13 13:10:39 2023 +0200

    Update upstream source from tag 'upstream/5.0.2'
    
    Update to upstream version '5.0.2'
    with Debian dir f6420de596ef7e188aa9a7a8d3a4df05634466d1

commit c7415e62bbf9e36db1c816aaf77bbc358da8851f
Author: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Date:   Sun Aug 13 13:10:39 2023 +0200

    New upstream version 5.0.2

commit 4b947d0407e0b88a5dd05c353369fa8ab6a621b1
Author: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Date:   Sun Aug 13 13:10:05 2023 +0200

    Fix github's dumbness

commit 392a65d63c34fb53ef3189f5e2308abc7890a62a
Author: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Date:   Sun Aug 13 13:05:53 2023 +0200

    Make github first

commit af68e3f0ea86bced033fdd59aadd0d38ee49bccc
Author: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Date:   Sun Aug 13 13:04:29 2023 +0200

    watch: Update URL

commit 39cefcfb9ca2b927c3f0447df4e1aea1c8e6321a
Author: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Date:   Thu Sep 29 10:49:45 2022 +0200

    Close bug

commit b0ffa4ad53b9f181b373d4fc0cb01c6f48b62688
Author: Debian Janitor <janitor@jelmer.uk>
Date:   Wed Sep 28 21:48:15 2022 +0000

    Update standards version to 4.6.1, 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 198783183ead23569a9db8de52680d737f9a236a
Author: Debian Janitor <janitor@jelmer.uk>
Date:   Wed Sep 28 21:47:57 2022 +0000

    Use secure URI in Homepage field.
    
    Changes-By: lintian-brush
    Fixes: lintian: homepage-field-uses-insecure-uri
    See-also: https://lintian.debian.org/tags/homepage-field-uses-insecure-uri.html

commit 6a11c694ccada1ba907a852f627525765d83a3af
Author: Debian Janitor <janitor@jelmer.uk>
Date:   Wed Sep 28 21:47:55 2022 +0000

    Use secure URI in debian/watch.
    
    Changes-By: lintian-brush

commit ef959e3982c45eb133432ee9cc2b25cb3b06b311
Author: Paul Gevers <elbrus@debian.org>
Date:   Sat Nov 18 19:44:02 2017 +0100

    New upstream version 0.8+5prealpha+1

commit 59994928831c74d7e29f88fa83fb552f5773a6b0
Author: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Date:   Sat Sep 19 17:13:15 2015 +0200

    Imported Upstream version 0.8+5prealpha

commit 1a7ea6e4fbbfeb66b6fe16b24ded8da7f4f98e79
Author: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Date:   Wed Jan 2 01:37:28 2013 +0100

    Imported Upstream version 0.8

Created: 2022-09-29 Last update: 2026-02-03 23:32

1 bug tagged patch in the BTS normal

The BTS contains patches fixing 1 bug, consider including or untagging them.

Created: 2025-11-05 Last update: 2026-02-03 23:30

lintian reports 3 warnings normal

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

Created: 2022-09-29 Last update: 2025-09-10 10:34

debian/patches: 4 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 4 debian patches available in version 0.8+5prealpha+1-15 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

4 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: 2023-02-27 20:59

Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist

The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.7.3 instead of 4.6.0).

Created: 2022-05-11 Last update: 2025-12-23 20:00

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[2022-10-04] pocketsphinx 0.8+5prealpha+1-15 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-09-28] Accepted pocketsphinx 0.8+5prealpha+1-15 (source) into unstable (Samuel Thibault)
[2022-01-11] pocketsphinx 0.8+5prealpha+1-14 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-01-08] Accepted pocketsphinx 0.8+5prealpha+1-14 (source) into unstable (Samuel Thibault)
[2021-01-05] pocketsphinx 0.8+5prealpha+1-13 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-01-02] Accepted pocketsphinx 0.8+5prealpha+1-13 (source) into unstable (Samuel Thibault)
[2020-08-04] pocketsphinx 0.8+5prealpha+1-12 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-08-02] Accepted pocketsphinx 0.8+5prealpha+1-12 (source) into unstable (Samuel Thibault)
[2020-03-27] pocketsphinx 0.8+5prealpha+1-11 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-03-24] Accepted pocketsphinx 0.8+5prealpha+1-11 (source) into unstable (Samuel Thibault)
[2020-03-22] Accepted pocketsphinx 0.8+5prealpha+1-10 (source) into unstable (Samuel Thibault)
[2020-02-16] pocketsphinx 0.8+5prealpha+1-9 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-02-13] Accepted pocketsphinx 0.8+5prealpha+1-9 (source) into unstable (Samuel Thibault)
[2020-02-13] Accepted pocketsphinx 0.8+5prealpha+1-8 (source amd64 all) into experimental, experimental (Samuel Thibault)
[2019-12-06] pocketsphinx 0.8+5prealpha+1-7 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-12-01] Accepted pocketsphinx 0.8+5prealpha+1-7 (source) into unstable (Samuel Thibault)
[2019-09-25] pocketsphinx 0.8+5prealpha+1-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-09-22] Accepted pocketsphinx 0.8+5prealpha+1-6 (source) into unstable (Samuel Thibault)
[2019-08-31] pocketsphinx 0.8+5prealpha+1-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-08-28] Accepted pocketsphinx 0.8+5prealpha+1-5 (source) into unstable (Samuel Thibault)
[2019-08-16] pocketsphinx 0.8+5prealpha+1-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-08-10] Accepted pocketsphinx 0.8+5prealpha+1-4 (source) into unstable (Samuel Thibault)
[2019-07-31] pocketsphinx 0.8+5prealpha+1-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-07-25] Accepted pocketsphinx 0.8+5prealpha+1-3 (source) into unstable (Samuel Thibault)
[2018-12-21] pocketsphinx 0.8+5prealpha+1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-12-19] pocketsphinx REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-06-06] pocketsphinx 0.8+5prealpha+1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-05-03] Accepted pocketsphinx 0.8+5prealpha+1-2 (source amd64 all) into unstable, unstable (Samuel Thibault)
[2017-11-24] pocketsphinx 0.8+5prealpha+1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-11-18] Accepted pocketsphinx 0.8+5prealpha+1-1 (source) into unstable (Paul Gevers)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 4
RC: 0
I&N: 3
M&W: 1
F&P: 0
patch: 1

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version: 0.8.0+real5prealpha+1-15ubuntu6
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