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general

source: xfig (main)
version: 1:3.2.9a-4
maintainer: Roland Rosenfeld (DMD)
arch: all any
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: 1:3.2.8-3+deb11u1
oldstable: 1:3.2.8b-2
stable: 1:3.2.9a-3
testing: 1:3.2.9a-4
unstable: 1:3.2.9a-4

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1:3.2.8-3+deb11u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1:3.2.8b-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1:3.2.9a-3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1:3.2.9a-4: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

xfig (12 bugs: 0, 6, 6, 0)
xfig-doc
xfig-libs

action needed

debian/patches: 1 patch with invalid metadata high

Among the 16 debian patches available in version 1:3.2.9a-4 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

1 patch with invalid metadata that ought to be fixed.

Created: 2023-02-26 Last update: 2025-09-06 11:32

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 1:3.2.9a-5, distribution UNRELEASED) and new commits in its VCS. You should consider whether it's time to make an upload.

Here are the relevant commit messages:

commit bc42d2e06682cf27d681b061024bbb41d2217811
Author: Roland Rosenfeld <roland@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Jan 9 17:26:29 2026 +0100

    update debian/changelog

commit e755d7763dfcf994ab9f29f22f680f50bee60c4b
Author: Roland Rosenfeld <roland@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Jan 9 16:24:39 2026 +0000

    Remove «Priority: optional», which is the current default.

commit dc7862fff2f975ef2c508dea99f6b9e3208ef97a
Author: Roland Rosenfeld <roland@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Jan 9 16:24:39 2026 +0000

    Update years of packaging copyright.

commit f6e3528ecd342bb0a4f97ddde35a61beaa63284f
Author: Roland Rosenfeld <roland@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Jan 9 16:24:33 2026 +0000

    Remove «Rules-Requires-Root: no», which is the current default.

commit 3c4df8e4e4a7c3791c403eb82d4feccc4f21385b
Author: Roland Rosenfeld <roland@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Jan 9 16:24:33 2026 +0000

    Declare compliance with Debian Policy 4.7.3.

commit 6edd0af54acc28f355e452e83f023a6fa162dc0e
Author: Roland Rosenfeld <roland@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Jan 9 16:24:31 2026 +0000

    Reformat debian/control with cme
    
    Gbp-Dch: ignore

commit e45897e475eeff9b98385a9d077b80d58132a4ec
Author: Roland Rosenfeld <roland@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Jan 9 17:22:26 2026 +0100

    20_html-dd-fix: Fix problem with htmldoc on empty <dd> tag.

commit ae42a3d67c16c5add3f317752616c165e4a0f0b5
Author: Roland Rosenfeld <roland@debian.org>
Date:   Fri Jan 9 15:28:48 2026 +0100

    Update git repository layout to follow DEP-14

Created: 2026-01-09 Last update: 2026-01-09 18:00

Depends on packages which need a new maintainer normal

The packages that xfig depends on which need a new maintainer are:

lpr (#1121611)
- Suggests: lpr

Created: 2025-11-29 Last update: 2026-01-09 16:01

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: 2025-12-23 20:00

news

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[2025-09-08] xfig 1:3.2.9a-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-09-05] Accepted xfig 1:3.2.9a-4 (source) into unstable (Roland Rosenfeld)
[2025-03-28] xfig 1:3.2.9a-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-03-26] Accepted xfig 1:3.2.9a-3 (source) into unstable (Roland Rosenfeld)
[2025-01-28] xfig 1:3.2.9a-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-01-24] Accepted xfig 1:3.2.9a-2 (source) into unstable (Roland Rosenfeld)
[2025-01-02] xfig 1:3.2.9a-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-12-31] Accepted xfig 1:3.2.9a-1 (source) into unstable (Roland Rosenfeld)
[2024-09-04] xfig 1:3.2.9-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-09-02] Accepted xfig 1:3.2.9-4 (source) into unstable (Roland Rosenfeld)
[2024-05-20] xfig 1:3.2.9-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-05-18] Accepted xfig 1:3.2.9-3 (source) into unstable (Roland Rosenfeld)
[2024-01-07] xfig 1:3.2.9-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-01-03] Accepted xfig 1:3.2.9-2 (source) into unstable (Roland Rosenfeld)
[2023-08-27] xfig 1:3.2.9-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-08-25] Accepted xfig 1:3.2.9-1 (source) into unstable (Roland Rosenfeld)
[2023-03-05] Accepted xfig 1:3.2.7a-3+deb10u1 (source) into oldstable (Anton Gladky)
[2022-11-26] Accepted xfig 1:3.2.8-3+deb11u1 (source) into proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Roland Rosenfeld)
[2022-09-25] xfig 1:3.2.8b-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-09-19] Accepted xfig 1:3.2.8b-2 (source) into unstable (Roland Rosenfeld)
[2021-08-27] xfig 1:3.2.8b-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-08-24] Accepted xfig 1:3.2.8b-1 (source) into unstable (Roland Rosenfeld)
[2021-08-23] xfig 1:3.2.8a-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-08-20] Accepted xfig 1:3.2.8a-1 (source) into unstable (Roland Rosenfeld)
[2021-05-26] xfig 1:3.2.8-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-05-20] Accepted xfig 1:3.2.8-3 (source) into unstable (Roland Rosenfeld)
[2021-02-09] xfig 1:3.2.8-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-02-06] Accepted xfig 1:3.2.8-2 (source) into unstable (Roland Rosenfeld)
[2020-12-29] xfig 1:3.2.8-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-12-27] Accepted xfig 1:3.2.8-1 (source) into unstable (Roland Rosenfeld)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 12
RC: 0
I&N: 6
M&W: 6
F&P: 0
patch: 0

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