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GNU Spell, a clone of Unix `spell'

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source: spell (main)
version: 1.1-6
maintainer: Joao Eriberto Mota Filho (DMD)
arch: 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: 1.0-24
oldstable: 1.1-2
stable: 1.1-2
testing: 1.1-5
unstable: 1.1-6

versioned links

1.0-24: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.1-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.1-5: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1.1-6: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

spell

action needed

The package has not entered testing even though the delay is over normal

The package has not entered testing even though the 5-day delay is over. Check why.

Created: 2026-05-12 Last update: 2026-05-20 02:33

debian/patches: 5 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 5 debian patches available in version 1.1-6 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: 2026-05-07 21:01

testing migrations

excuses:
- Migration status for spell (1.1-5 to 1.1-6): Waiting for test results or another package, or too young (no action required now - check later)
- Issues preventing migration:
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for pkg-perl-tools/0.88: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Pass, s390x: Test triggered
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for spell/1.1-6: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Pass, s390x: Test triggered
- Additional info (not blocking):
- ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/s/spell.html
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on amd64 - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on arm64 - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on armhf - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproduced on i386 - info
- ∙ ∙ 13 days old (needed 5 days)
- Not considered

news

[2026-05-07] Accepted spell 1.1-6 (source) into unstable (Joao Eriberto Mota Filho)
[2026-01-22] spell 1.1-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-01-19] Accepted spell 1.1-5 (source) into unstable (Joao Eriberto Mota Filho)
[2026-01-09] spell 1.1-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-01-06] Accepted spell 1.1-4 (source) into unstable (Joao Eriberto Mota Filho)
[2026-01-06] spell 1.1-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-01-03] Accepted spell 1.1-3 (source) into unstable (Joao Eriberto Mota Filho)
[2023-02-13] Accepted spell 1.1-2~bpo11+1 (source) into bullseye-backports (Joao Eriberto Mota Filho)
[2023-02-11] spell 1.1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-02-07] Accepted spell 1.1-2 (source) into unstable (Joao Eriberto Mota Filho)
[2023-01-18] spell 1.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-01-09] Accepted spell 1.1-1 (source) into unstable (Joao Eriberto Mota Filho)
[2022-09-26] Accepted spell 1.0-26~bpo11+1 (source amd64) into bullseye-backports (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Joao Eriberto Mota Filho)
[2022-09-16] spell 1.0-26 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-09-13] Accepted spell 1.0-26 (source) into unstable (Joao Eriberto Mota Filho)
[2022-09-13] Accepted spell 1.0-25 (source) into unstable (Joao Eriberto Mota Filho)
[2022-01-25] spell 1.0-24.2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-01-20] Accepted spell 1.0-24.2 (source) into unstable (gregor herrmann)
[2021-12-21] spell 1.0-24.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-12-15] Accepted spell 1.0-24.1 (source) into unstable (gregor herrmann)
[2009-08-23] spell 1.0-24 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2009-08-12] Accepted spell 1.0-24 (source amd64) (Giacomo Catenazzi)
[2009-08-12] Accepted spell 1.0-23 (source amd64) (Giacomo Catenazzi)
[2009-08-08] Accepted spell 1.0-22 (source i386) (Daniel Baumann)
[2009-02-16] spell 1.0-21 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2008-11-08] Accepted spell 1.0-21 (source i386) (Daniel Baumann)
[2008-05-15] spell 1.0-20 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2008-05-05] Accepted spell 1.0-20 (source i386) (Daniel Baumann)
[2008-01-03] spell 1.0-19 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2007-12-23] Accepted spell 1.0-19 (source i386) (Daniel Baumann)

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