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general

source: zsh (main)
version: 5.9.2-1
maintainer: Debian Zsh Maintainers (archive) (DMD)
uploaders: Axel Beckert (DMD) – Michael Prokop (DMD) – Frank Terbeck (DMD) – Richard Hartmann (DMD)
arch: all any
std-ver: 4.6.2
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

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

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 5.8-6+deb11u1
o-o-sec: 5.8-6+deb11u1
oldstable: 5.9-4
stable: 5.9-8
testing: 5.9.2-1
unstable: 5.9.2-1

versioned links

5.8-6+deb11u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
5.9-4: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
5.9-8: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
5.9.2-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

zsh (113 bugs: 0, 60, 53, 0)
zsh-common (19 bugs: 0, 9, 10, 0)
zsh-dev (1 bugs: 0, 1, 0, 0)
zsh-doc
zsh-static (4 bugs: 0, 4, 0, 0)

action needed

source package has 1 unsatisfiable build dependency high

Build dependencies in unstable cannot be satisfied on armhf, amd64, s390x, i386, riscv64, loong64, ppc64el, and arm64 because: unsatisfied dependency on perlapi-5.42.2

Created: 2026-11-12 Last update: 2026-11-12 17:33

1 bug where the maintainer asks for help normal

The bug tracker contains 1 bug tagged help: the maintainer asks for help with it.

Created: 2019-03-21 Last update: 2026-11-12 17:00

14 bugs with a patch to review in the bug tracker normal

The bug tracker contains patches fixing 14 bugs to review: include them, or remove the patch tag.

Created: 2026-09-02 Last update: 2026-11-12 17:00

1 new commit since last upload, is it time to release? normal

vcswatch reports that this package seems to have new commits in its VCS but has not yet updated debian/changelog. You should consider updating the Debian changelog and uploading this new version into the archive.

Here are the relevant commit logs:

commit e42e3b35fc0b8e760e86c417c4f80f56b83148a5
Author: Michael Prokop <mika@debian.org>
Date:   Sat Jul 18 15:43:53 2026 +0200

    debian: remove no longer needed completion-dscverify.diff
    
    This is no longer relevant, Completion/Debian/Command/_dscverify is part
    of upstreams as of commit 0d7f888945bd487d6458807684883b22dc3b31b8
    
    Thanks: Christopher Bock <christopher@bocki.com>

Created: 2026-07-18 Last update: 2026-11-07 16:03

5 open merge requests in Salsa normal

There are 5 open merge requests for this package on Salsa. You should consider reviewing and/or merging these merge requests.

Created: 2026-11-07 Last update: 2026-11-07 16:03

lintian reports 6 warnings normal

Lintian reports 6 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2026-07-18 Last update: 2026-07-18 13:32

debian/patches: 4 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 7 debian patches available in version 5.9.2-1 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

4 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: 2026-07-18 09:31

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 4.6.2).

Created: 2024-04-07 Last update: 2026-07-18 00:19

news

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[2026-08-12] zsh 5.9.2-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-07-17] Accepted zsh 5.9.2-1 (source) into unstable (Michael Prokop)
[2024-08-23] zsh 5.9-8 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-08-16] Accepted zsh 5.9-8 (source) into unstable (Michael Prokop)
[2024-08-14] Accepted zsh 5.9-7 (source) into unstable (Michael Prokop)
[2024-01-11] zsh 5.9-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-01-09] Accepted zsh 5.9-6 (source) into unstable (Michael Prokop)
[2023-09-09] zsh 5.9-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-09-07] Accepted zsh 5.9-5 (source) into unstable (Axel Beckert)
[2023-02-07] zsh 5.9-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-02-05] Accepted zsh 5.9-4 (source) into unstable (Axel Beckert)
[2023-02-02] zsh 5.9-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-01-30] Accepted zsh 5.9-3 (source) into unstable (Axel Beckert)
[2022-11-20] zsh 5.9-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-11-14] Accepted zsh 5.9-2 (source) into unstable (Axel Beckert)
[2022-05-24] zsh 5.9-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-05-17] Accepted zsh 5.9-1 (source) into unstable (Axel Beckert)
[2022-05-09] Accepted zsh 5.8.1.3-test-1 (source) into experimental (Axel Beckert)
[2022-04-12] Accepted zsh 5.8.1.2-test-2 (source) into experimental (Axel Beckert)
[2022-04-11] Accepted zsh 5.8.1.2-test-1 (source) into experimental (Axel Beckert)
[2022-02-18] Accepted zsh 5.7.1-1+deb10u1 (source) into oldstable-proposed-updates->oldstable-new, oldstable-proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Axel Beckert)
[2022-02-18] Accepted zsh 5.8-6+deb11u1 (source) into proposed-updates->stable-new, proposed-updates (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Axel Beckert)
[2022-02-18] Accepted zsh 5.3.1-4+deb9u5 (source) into oldoldstable (Emilio Pozuelo Monfort)
[2022-02-16] Accepted zsh 5.7.1-1+deb10u1 (source) into oldstable->embargoed, oldstable (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Axel Beckert)
[2022-02-16] Accepted zsh 5.8-6+deb11u1 (source) into stable-security->embargoed, stable-security (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Axel Beckert)
[2022-02-15] zsh 5.8.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-02-13] Accepted zsh 5.8.1-1 (source) into unstable (Axel Beckert)
[2021-11-21] zsh 5.8-10 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-09-17] Accepted zsh 5.8-10 (source) into unstable (Axel Beckert)
[2021-09-16] Accepted zsh 5.8-9 (source) into unstable (Axel Beckert)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 139 142
RC: 0
I&N: 75 78
M&W: 64
F&P: 0
patch: 14
help: 1
NC: 1

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ubuntu

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version: 5.9.2-1ubuntu1
41 bugs (6 patches)
patches for 5.9.2-1ubuntu1