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general
  • source: ssmtp (main)
  • version: 2.64-13
  • maintainer: Debian QA Group (DMD)
  • arch: any
  • std-ver: 3.9.5
  • VCS: Git (Browse, QA)
versions [more versions can be listed by madison] [old versions available from snapshot.debian.org]
[pool directory]
  • o-o-stable: 2.64-10
  • oldstable: 2.64-11
  • stable: 2.64-12
  • testing: 2.64-12
  • unstable: 2.64-13
versioned links
  • 2.64-10: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.64-11: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.64-12: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.64-13: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
binaries
  • ssmtp (80 bugs: 0, 53, 27, 0)
action needed
Marked for autoremoval on 26 September: #1097931 high
Version 2.64-12 of ssmtp is marked for autoremoval from testing on Fri 26 Sep 2025. It is affected by #1097931. You should try to prevent the removal by fixing these RC bugs.
Created: 2025-09-04 Last update: 2025-09-12 13:32
Standards version of the package is outdated. high
The package is severely out of date with respect to the Debian Policy. The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.7.2 instead of 3.9.5).
Created: 2018-04-16 Last update: 2025-09-11 22:35
18 bugs tagged patch in the BTS normal
The BTS contains patches fixing 18 bugs (20 if counting merged bugs), consider including or untagging them.
Created: 2025-01-06 Last update: 2025-09-12 13:31
Fails to build during reproducibility testing normal
A package building reproducibly enables third parties to verify that the source matches the distributed binaries. It has been identified that this source package produced different results, failed to build or had other issues in a test environment. Please read about how to improve the situation!
Created: 2025-09-11 Last update: 2025-09-12 08:31
lintian reports 8 warnings normal
Lintian reports 8 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.
Created: 2025-09-12 Last update: 2025-09-12 03:04
2 open merge requests in Salsa normal
There are 2 open merge requests for this package on Salsa. You should consider reviewing and/or merging these merge requests.
Created: 2025-08-19 Last update: 2025-08-26 11:03
ITA: Someone intends to adopt this package. normal
This package has been orphaned, but someone intends to maintain it. Please see bug number #925056 for more information.
Created: 2019-03-19 Last update: 2025-08-25 16:30
debian/patches: 9 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 10 debian patches available in version 2.64-13 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

  • 9 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: 2025-09-12 11:27
testing migrations
  • excuses:
    • Migration status for ssmtp (2.64-12 to 2.64-13): Waiting for test results or another package, or too young (no action required now - check later)
    • Issues preventing migration:
    • ∙ ∙ autopkgtest for altermime/0.3.10-13: amd64: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), arm64: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), i386: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), ppc64el: Test triggered, riscv64: Test triggered, s390x: Test triggered
    • ∙ ∙ autopkgtest for backuppc/4.4.0-11: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Test triggered, riscv64: Test triggered, s390x: Test triggered
    • ∙ ∙ autopkgtest for courier/1.4.1-10: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Test triggered, riscv64: Pass, s390x: Test triggered
    • ∙ ∙ autopkgtest for cvs-mailcommit/1.19-7: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Test triggered, riscv64: Pass, s390x: Test triggered
    • ∙ ∙ autopkgtest for cyrus-imapd/3.12.1-2: amd64: Pass, arm64: Test triggered (failure will be ignored), ppc64el: Test triggered, riscv64: Test triggered, s390x: Test triggered
    • ∙ ∙ autopkgtest for diaspora-installer/0.9.0.0+debian2+nmu1: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Test triggered, riscv64: Pass, s390x: Test triggered
    • ∙ ∙ autopkgtest for diffmon/20020222-9.2: amd64: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), arm64: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), i386: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), ppc64el: Test triggered, riscv64: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), s390x: Test triggered
    • ∙ ∙ autopkgtest for fwlogwatch/1.4-5: amd64: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), arm64: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), i386: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), ppc64el: Test triggered, riscv64: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), s390x: Test triggered
    • ∙ ∙ autopkgtest for gnupg2/2.4.8-3: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Test triggered, riscv64: Pass, s390x: Test triggered
    • ∙ ∙ autopkgtest for inn2/2.7.4~20250809-1: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Test triggered, riscv64: Pass, s390x: Test triggered
    • ∙ ∙ autopkgtest for iwatch/0.2.2-11: amd64: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), arm64: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), i386: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), ppc64el: Test triggered, riscv64: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), s390x: Test triggered
    • ∙ ∙ autopkgtest for logcheck/1.4.7: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Test triggered, riscv64: Pass, s390x: Test triggered
    • ∙ ∙ autopkgtest for logwatch/7.12-3: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Test triggered, riscv64: Pass, s390x: Test triggered
    • ∙ ∙ autopkgtest for mime-construct/1.12+really1.11-1: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Test triggered, riscv64: Pass, s390x: Test triggered
    • ∙ ∙ autopkgtest for mlmmj/1.5.2-1: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Test triggered, riscv64: Pass, s390x: Test triggered
    • ∙ ∙ autopkgtest for request-tracker5/5.0.7+dfsg-4: amd64: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), arm64: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), i386: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), ppc64el: Test triggered, riscv64: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), s390x: Test triggered
    • ∙ ∙ autopkgtest for sbuild/0.90.2: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Test triggered, riscv64: Pass, s390x: Test triggered
    • ∙ ∙ autopkgtest for schleuder/5.0.1-2: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Test triggered, riscv64: Pass, s390x: Test triggered
    • ∙ ∙ autopkgtest for sxid/4.20130802-7: amd64: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), arm64: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), i386: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), ppc64el: Test triggered, riscv64: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻ (reference ♻), s390x: Test triggered
    • ∙ ∙ Too young, only 0 of 5 days old
    • Additional info:
    • ∙ ∙ Updating ssmtp will fix bugs in testing: #1097931
    • ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/s/ssmtp.html
    • ∙ ∙ Reproducible on amd64 - info ♻
    • ∙ ∙ Reproducible on arm64 - info ♻
    • Not considered
news
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  • [2025-09-11] Accepted ssmtp 2.64-13 (source) into unstable (Bastian Germann) (signed by: bage@debian.org)
  • [2024-10-12] ssmtp 2.64-12 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2024-10-06] Accepted ssmtp 2.64-12 (source) into unstable (Chris Hofstaedtler) (signed by: Christian Hofstaedtler)
  • [2024-08-10] ssmtp REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2022-10-18] ssmtp 2.64-11 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2022-10-13] Accepted ssmtp 2.64-11 (source) into unstable (Jelmer Vernooij) (signed by: Jelmer Vernooij)
  • [2021-02-08] ssmtp 2.64-10 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2021-02-03] Accepted ssmtp 2.64-10 (source) into unstable (Jelmer Vernooij) (signed by: Jelmer Vernooij)
  • [2020-05-05] ssmtp 2.64-9 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2020-04-29] Accepted ssmtp 2.64-9 (source) into unstable (Ricardo Mones)
  • [2019-08-20] ssmtp 2.64-8.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2019-08-13] Accepted ssmtp 2.64-8.1 (source amd64) into unstable (Ricardo Mones) (signed by: Ricardo Mones Lastra)
  • [2019-07-09] ssmtp 2.64-8 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2018-05-11] ssmtp REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2014-07-20] ssmtp 2.64-8 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
  • [2014-07-15] Accepted ssmtp 2.64-8 (source mips) (Anibal Monsalve Salazar)
  • [2014-06-13] ssmtp REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2014-04-17] ssmtp 2.64-7.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2014-04-11] Accepted ssmtp 2.64-7.1 (source i386) (Andreas Metzler)
  • [2012-07-10] ssmtp 2.64-7 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2012-06-30] Accepted ssmtp 2.64-7 (source i386) (Anibal Monsalve Salazar)
  • [2012-06-25] Accepted ssmtp 2.64-6.1 (source amd64) (Ivan Kohler)
  • [2012-02-07] ssmtp 2.64-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2012-01-28] Accepted ssmtp 2.64-6 (source mipsel) (Anibal Monsalve Salazar)
  • [2011-08-16] ssmtp 2.64-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2011-08-11] Accepted ssmtp 2.64-5 (source amd64) (Anibal Monsalve Salazar)
  • [2010-04-24] ssmtp 2.64-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2010-04-08] Accepted ssmtp 2.64-4 (source amd64) (Anibal Monsalve Salazar)
  • [2010-02-19] ssmtp 2.64-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2010-02-09] Accepted ssmtp 2.64-3 (source amd64) (Anibal Monsalve Salazar)
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bugs [bug history graph]
  • all: 76 80
  • RC: 0
  • I&N: 50 53
  • M&W: 26 27
  • F&P: 0
  • patch: 18 20
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