xcb - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: xcb (main)
version: 2.4-8
maintainer: Debian QA Group (DMD)
arch: any
std-ver: 4.6.0.1
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 2.4-4.3
oldstable: 2.4-7
stable: 2.4-8
unstable: 2.4-8

versioned links

2.4-4.3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.4-7: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.4-8: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

xcb (4 bugs: 0, 2, 2, 0)

action needed

Problems while searching for a new upstream version high

uscan had problems while searching for a new upstream version:

uscan returned an empty output

Created: 2020-06-29 Last update: 2025-05-22 12:01

The VCS repository is not up to date, push the missing commits. high

vcswatch reports that this package has been uploaded into the archive but the debian/changelog in the VCS is still UNRELEASED. You should consider pushing the missing commits or updating the VCS.

Created: 2022-01-19 Last update: 2025-05-19 01:29

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

The package has not entered testing even though the 20-day delay is over. Check why.

Created: 2023-10-22 Last update: 2025-05-22 12:32

O: This package has been orphaned and needs a maintainer. normal

This package has been orphaned. This means that it does not have a real maintainer at the moment. Please consider adopting this package if you are interested in it. Please see bug number #675764 for more information.

Created: 2017-12-02 Last update: 2017-12-02 00:27

debian/patches: 3 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 3 debian patches available in version 2.4-8 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: 2023-02-26 15:54

Standards version of the package is outdated.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 4.6.0.1).

Created: 2022-05-11 Last update: 2025-02-27 13:25

testing migrations

excuses:
- Migration status for xcb (- to 2.4-8): BLOCKED: Rejected/violates migration policy/introduces a regression
- Issues preventing migration:
- ∙ ∙ Updating xcb would introduce bugs in testing: #1081108
- ∙ ∙ blocked by freeze: is not in testing
- Additional info:
- ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/x/xcb.html
- ∙ ∙ 1219 days old (needed 20 days)
- Not considered

news

[rss feed]

[2023-09-26] xcb REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-01-24] xcb 2.4-8 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-01-19] Accepted xcb 2.4-8 (source) into unstable (Guilherme de Paula Xavier Segundo) (signed by: Adam Borowski)
[2021-02-23] xcb 2.4-7 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-02-13] Accepted xcb 2.4-7 (source) into unstable (Jelmer Vernooĳ) (signed by: Jelmer Vernooij)
[2020-04-03] xcb 2.4-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-03-29] Accepted xcb 2.4-6 (source) into unstable (Chris Lamb)
[2020-01-18] xcb 2.4-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-01-13] Accepted xcb 2.4-5 (source) into unstable (Sudip Mukherjee) (signed by: Adam Borowski)
[2012-05-22] xcb 2.4-4.3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2012-05-11] Accepted xcb 2.4-4.3 (source amd64) (Jari Aalto) (signed by: Ricardo Mones Lastra)
[2012-05-10] Accepted xcb 2.4-4.2 (source amd64) (Jari Aalto) (signed by: Ricardo Mones Lastra)
[2009-08-18] xcb 2.4-4.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2009-07-19] Accepted xcb 2.4-4.1 (source amd64) (Cyril Brulebois)
[2004-06-12] Accepted xcb 2.4-4 (i386 source) (Michael Schiansky)
[2004-02-18] Accepted xcb 2.4-3 (i386 source) (Michael Schiansky)
[2003-08-23] Accepted xcb 2.4-1 (i386 source) (Erich Schubert)
[2001-07-20] Installed xcb 2.3i-4 (i386 source) (Cyrille Chepelov)
[2001-07-05] Installed xcb 2.3i-3 (i386 source) (Cyrille Chepelov)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 5
RC: 1
I&N: 2
M&W: 2
F&P: 0
patch: 0

links

lintian
buildd: logs, cross
popcon
browse source code
edit tags
other distros
screenshots
debian patches

ubuntu

[Information about Ubuntu for Debian Developers]

version: 2.4-8build2