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command line utility to encode data in barcode symbols

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general
  • source: zint (main)
  • version: 2.15.0-2
  • maintainer: Dmitry Smirnov (DMD)
  • uploaders: Jakob Haufe [DMD]
  • arch: any
  • std-ver: 4.7.4
  • VCS: Git (Browse, QA)
versions [more versions can be listed by madison] [old versions available from snapshot.debian.org]
[pool directory]
  • o-o-stable: 2.9.1-1.1
  • oldstable: 2.11.1-1
  • stable: 2.15.0-1
  • testing: 2.15.0-1
  • unstable: 2.15.0-2
versioned links
  • 2.9.1-1.1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.11.1-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.15.0-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 2.15.0-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
binaries
  • libzint-dev
  • libzint2.15
  • zint
  • zint-qt
action needed
Marked for autoremoval on 17 July: #1133754 high
Version 2.15.0-1 of zint is marked for autoremoval from testing on Fri 17 Jul 2026. It is affected by #1133754. The removal of zint will also cause the removal of (transitive) reverse dependency: passes-gtk. You should try to prevent the removal by fixing these RC bugs.
Created: 2026-04-21 Last update: 2026-06-19 16:31
A new upstream version is available: 2.16.0 high
A new upstream version 2.16.0 is available, you should consider packaging it.
Created: 2025-12-20 Last update: 2026-06-19 12:31
lintian reports 1 error high
Lintian reports 1 error about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.
Created: 2025-09-10 Last update: 2026-06-17 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 2.16.0-2, 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 2f6020db323815f89fdebcf960bf883ef9ff2abf
Author: Jakob Haufe <sur5r@debian.org>
Date:   Fri May 15 21:56:50 2026 +0200

    Minor d/copyright cleanup
    
    - MIT -> Expat
    - Fix license combinations
    - Remove accidental line break


https://salsa.debian.org/api/v4/projects/debian%2Fzint/pipelines?scope=finished&per_page=1 API request failed: 403 Forbidden at /srv/qa.debian.org/data/vcswatch/vcswatch line 433.
Created: 2025-02-28 Last update: 2026-06-17 09:03
AppStream hints: 1 warning for zint-qt normal
AppStream found metadata issues for packages:
  • zint-qt: 1 warning
You should get rid of them to provide more metadata about this software.
Created: 2020-10-16 Last update: 2026-01-17 21:00
debian/patches: 1 patch to forward upstream low

Among the 1 debian patch available in version 2.15.0-2 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

  • 1 patch 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: 2026-06-17 Last update: 2026-06-17 12:30
testing migrations
  • excuses:
    • Migration status for zint (2.15.0-1 to 2.15.0-2): BLOCKED: Maybe temporary, maybe blocked but Britney is missing information (check below)
    • Issues preventing migration:
    • ∙ ∙ Missing build on riscv64
    • ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest deferred on riscv64: missing arch:riscv64 build
    • ∙ ∙ Lintian check waiting for test results on riscv64 - info
    • ∙ ∙ Too young, only 2 of 5 days old
    • Additional info (not blocking):
    • ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/z/zint.html
    • ∙ ∙ Reproduced on amd64 - info
    • ∙ ∙ Reproduced on arm64 - info
    • ∙ ∙ Reproduced on armhf - info
    • ∙ ∙ Reproduced on i386 - info
    • Not considered
news
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  • [2026-06-17] Accepted zint 2.15.0-2 (source) into unstable (Jakob Haufe)
  • [2025-03-06] zint 2.15.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-03-01] Accepted zint 2.15.0-1 (source amd64) into unstable (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Dmitry Smirnov)
  • [2024-01-05] zint 2.13.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2023-12-31] Accepted zint 2.13.0-1 (source amd64) into unstable (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Dmitry Smirnov)
  • [2023-06-26] zint 2.12.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2023-06-20] Accepted zint 2.12.0-1 (source amd64) into unstable (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Dmitry Smirnov)
  • [2022-09-24] zint 2.11.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2022-09-19] Accepted zint 2.11.1-1 (source) into unstable (Dmitry Smirnov)
  • [2022-06-11] zint 2.11.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2022-06-05] Accepted zint 2.11.0-1 (source amd64) into unstable, unstable (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Dmitry Smirnov)
  • [2021-10-12] zint 2.10.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2021-09-03] Accepted zint 2.10.0-1 (source amd64) into unstable, unstable (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Dmitry Smirnov)
  • [2021-03-24] zint 2.9.1-1.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2021-03-18] Accepted zint 2.9.1-1.1 (source) into unstable (Gunnar Wolf)
  • [2020-12-10] zint 2.9.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2020-12-04] Accepted zint 2.9.1-1 (source) into unstable (Jakob Haufe)
  • [2020-10-23] zint 2.9.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2020-10-17] Accepted zint 2.9.0-1 (source amd64) into unstable, unstable (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Dmitry Smirnov)
  • [2020-10-15] Accepted zint 2.8.0-1 (source amd64) into unstable, unstable (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Dmitry Smirnov)
bugs [bug history graph]
  • all: 1
  • RC: 0
  • I&N: 0
  • M&W: 0
  • F&P: 1
  • patch: 0
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