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general

source: xdotool (main)
version: 1:3.20160805.1-5.1
maintainer: Daniel Kahn Gillmor (DMD)
arch: 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: 1:3.20160805.1-4
oldstable: 1:3.20160805.1-5
stable: 1:3.20160805.1-5.1
testing: 1:3.20160805.1-5.1
unstable: 1:3.20160805.1-5.1

versioned links

1:3.20160805.1-4: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1:3.20160805.1-5: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1:3.20160805.1-5.1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

libxdo-dev (1 bugs: 0, 1, 0, 0)
libxdo3
xdotool (12 bugs: 0, 9, 3, 0)

action needed

A new upstream version is available: 4.20260303.1 high

A new upstream version 4.20260303.1 is available, you should consider packaging it.

Created: 2025-11-27 Last update: 2026-09-22 02:33

Failed to analyze the VCS repository. Please troubleshoot and fix the issue. high

vcswatch reports that there is an error with this package's VCS, or the debian/changelog file inside it. Please check the error shown below and try to fix it. You might have to update the VCS URL in the debian/control file to point to the correct repository.

error: RPC failed; HTTP 500 curl 22 The requested URL returned error: 500 fatal: expected 'acknowledgments'

Created: 2025-04-11 Last update: 2026-09-20 20:31

2 bugs tagged help in the BTS normal

The BTS contains 2 bugs tagged help, please consider helping the maintainer in dealing with them.

Created: 2022-04-20 Last update: 2026-09-22 06:30

1 bug tagged patch in the BTS normal

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

Created: 2026-09-02 Last update: 2026-09-22 06:30

Multiarch hinter reports 1 issue(s) normal

There are issues with the multiarch metadata for this package.

libxdo-dev could be marked Multi-Arch: same

Created: 2026-01-22 Last update: 2026-09-22 03:00

lintian reports 1 warning normal

Lintian reports 1 warning about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2025-04-12 Last update: 2025-04-12 06:33

debian/patches: 2 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 3 debian patches available in version 1:3.20160805.1-5.1 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

2 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: 2025-04-12 05:02

Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist

The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.7.4 instead of 4.6.0).

Created: 2022-05-11 Last update: 2026-03-31 15:01

news

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[2025-04-22] xdotool 1:3.20160805.1-5.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-04-11] Accepted xdotool 1:3.20160805.1-5.1 (source) into unstable (Margarita Manterola)
[2022-04-28] xdotool 1:3.20160805.1-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-04-20] Accepted xdotool 1:3.20160805.1-5 (source) into unstable (Daniel Kahn Gillmor) (signed by: dkg@debian.org)
[2018-06-16] xdotool 1:3.20160805.1-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-06-11] Accepted xdotool 1:3.20160805.1-4 (source) into unstable (Daniel Kahn Gillmor)
[2017-02-04] xdotool 1:3.20160805.1-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-01-25] Accepted xdotool 1:3.20160805.1-3 (source) into unstable (Daniel Kahn Gillmor)
[2017-01-04] Accepted xdotool 1:3.20160805.1-2 (source) into unstable (Daniel Kahn Gillmor)
[2017-01-03] Accepted xdotool 1:3.20160805.1-1 (source) into unstable (Daniel Kahn Gillmor)
[2016-05-22] xdotool 1:3.20160512.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2016-05-16] Accepted xdotool 1:3.20160512.1-1 (source) into unstable (Daniel Kahn Gillmor)
[2015-08-24] xdotool 1:3.20150503.1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
[2015-08-18] Accepted xdotool 1:3.20150503.1-2 (source) into unstable (Daniel Kahn Gillmor)
[2015-05-24] xdotool 1:3.20150503.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
[2015-05-18] Accepted xdotool 1:3.20150503.1-1 (source) into unstable (Daniel Kahn Gillmor)
[2014-10-17] xdotool 1:3.20140805.1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
[2014-10-06] Accepted xdotool 1:3.20140805.1-2 (source) into unstable (Daniel Kahn Gillmor)
[2014-10-03] Accepted xdotool 1:3.20140805.1-1 (source) into unstable (Daniel Kahn Gillmor)
[2014-08-11] xdotool 1:3.20130111.1-5 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
[2014-08-05] Accepted xdotool 1:3.20130111.1-5 (source amd64) into unstable (Daniel Kahn Gillmor)
[2014-08-05] Accepted xdotool 1:3.20130111.1-4 (source amd64) into unstable (Daniel Kahn Gillmor)
[2014-03-02] xdotool 1:3.20130111.1-3.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2014-02-13] Accepted xdotool 1:3.20130111.1-3.1 (source amd64) (Christian Hofstaedtler)
[2013-05-16] xdotool 1:3.20130111.1-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2013-05-05] Accepted xdotool 1:3.20130111.1-3 (source amd64) (Daniel Kahn Gillmor)
[2013-05-05] xdotool 1:2.20110530.1-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2013-03-28] xdotool 1:2.20100701.2961-3+deb7u3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2013-03-27] Accepted xdotool 1:2.20100701.2961-3+deb7u3 (source amd64) (Daniel Kahn Gillmor)
[2013-02-08] Accepted xdotool 1:2.20100701.2961-3+deb7u2 (source amd64) (Daniel Kahn Gillmor)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 15 16
RC: 0
I&N: 11 12
M&W: 4
F&P: 0
patch: 1
help: 2

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version: 1:3.20160805.1-5.1build1
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