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general

source: strace (main)
version: 6.18+ds-1
maintainer: Steve McIntyre (DMD) (LowNMU)
uploaders: Bo YU [DMD]
std-ver: 4.7.2
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 5.10-1
oldstable: 6.1-0.1
stable: 6.13+ds-1
testing: 6.16+ds-2
unstable: 6.18+ds-1

versioned links

5.10-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
6.1-0.1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
6.13+ds-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
6.16+ds-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
6.18+ds-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

strace (23 bugs: 0, 17, 6, 0)
strace-udeb
strace64

action needed

lintian reports 1 error and 3 warnings high

Lintian reports 1 error and 3 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2025-12-25 Last update: 2025-12-25 00:31

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: 2025-12-29 Last update: 2026-01-14 16:48

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: 2025-11-28 Last update: 2026-01-14 15:30

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 6.18+ds-2, distribution unstable) and new commits in its VCS. You should consider whether it's time to make an upload.

Here are the relevant commit messages:

commit deeaf8cba298bb7b57a5442658c13cab5ff21d4b
Author: Bo YU <vimer@debian.org>
Date:   Sun Jan 4 16:07:51 2026 +0800

    Backport patch from upstream to fix FTBFS on s390x and armhf.
    
    Signed-off-by: Bo YU <vimer@debian.org>

Created: 2025-12-23 Last update: 2026-01-11 15:00

debian/patches: 3 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 3 debian patches available in version 6.18+ds-1 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

3 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: 2025-12-24 15:32

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 4.7.2).

Created: 2025-12-23 Last update: 2025-12-24 09:31

testing migrations

This package will soon be part of the s390-31-bit-rm transition. You might want to ensure that your package is ready for it. You can probably find supplementary information in the debian-release archives or in the corresponding release.debian.org bug.
excuses:
- Migration status for strace (6.16+ds-2 to 6.18+ds-1): BLOCKED: Maybe temporary, maybe blocked but Britney is missing information (check below)
- Issues preventing migration:
- ∙ ∙ Missing build on armhf
- ∙ ∙ Missing build on s390x
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest deferred on s390x: missing arch:s390x build
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for rust-tokio/1.48.0-2: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Test triggered (failure will be ignored)
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for thunderbird/1:140.6.0esr-1: amd64: Pass, arm64: Test triggered (failure will be ignored), i386: Pass, ppc64el: No tests, superficial or marked flaky ♻, riscv64: Test triggered (failure will be ignored)
- ∙ ∙ Lintian check waiting for test results on s390x, armhf - info
- Additional info (not blocking):
- ∙ ∙ Updating strace will fix bugs in testing: #1122484
- ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/s/strace.html
- ∙ ∙ Reproducible on amd64 - info ♻
- ∙ ∙ 21 days old (needed 5 days)
- Not considered

news

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[2025-12-24] Accepted strace 6.18+ds-1 (source) into unstable (Bo YU)
[2025-08-19] strace 6.16+ds-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-08-11] Accepted strace 6.16+ds-2 (source) into unstable (Bo YU)
[2025-08-10] Accepted strace 6.16+ds-1 (source) into experimental (Bo YU)
[2025-07-28] Accepted strace 6.15+ds-1 (source) into experimental (Bo YU)
[2025-02-15] strace 6.13+ds-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-02-10] Accepted strace 6.13+ds-1 (source) into unstable (Bo YU)
[2024-12-07] strace 6.12+ds-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-12-01] Accepted strace 6.12+ds-1 (source) into unstable (Bo YU) (signed by: Steve McIntyre)
[2024-11-17] Accepted strace 6.11+ds-1 (source) into unstable (Bo YU) (signed by: Steve McIntyre)
[2024-08-19] strace 6.8-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-06-06] Accepted strace 6.8-2 (source) into unstable (Bo YU) (signed by: Emanuele Rocca)
[2024-05-10] Accepted strace 6.8-1 (source) into unstable (Bo YU) (signed by: Hector Oron Martinez)
[2023-12-02] strace 6.5-0.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-11-27] Accepted strace 6.5-0.1 (source) into unstable (Bo YU) (signed by: Aron Xu)
[2023-08-15] strace 6.4-0.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-08-10] Accepted strace 6.4-0.1 (source) into unstable (Bo YU) (signed by: Hector Oron Martinez)
[2023-02-05] strace 6.1-0.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-01-30] Accepted strace 6.1-0.1 (source) into unstable (Andreas Henriksson)
[2023-01-27] Accepted strace 6.1-0.1~exp2 (source) into experimental (Andreas Henriksson)
[2023-01-27] Accepted strace 6.1-0.1~exp1 (source) into experimental (Andreas Henriksson)
[2021-01-07] strace 5.10-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-01-01] Accepted strace 5.10-1 (source) into unstable (Steve McIntyre)
[2020-04-15] strace 5.5-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-04-08] Accepted strace 5.5-3 (source) into unstable (Steve McIntyre)
[2020-04-07] Accepted strace 5.5-2 (source) into unstable (Steve McIntyre)
[2020-03-26] Accepted strace 5.5-1 (source) into unstable (Steve McIntyre)
[2019-02-06] strace 4.26-0.2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-01-13] Accepted strace 4.26-0.2 (source) into unstable (Andreas Henriksson)
[2019-01-12] Accepted strace 4.26-0.1 (source) into unstable (Andreas Henriksson)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 23 24
RC: 0
I&N: 17 18
M&W: 6
F&P: 0
patch: 0

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ubuntu

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version: 6.16+ds-2ubuntu2
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