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Details about package libb64

Name:	libb64 (PTS)
Uploader:	Syed Shahrukh Hussain <syed.shahrukh@ossrevival.org> (Debian QA page)
Description:	libb64-0d - base64 encoding/decoding library - runtime library libb64-dev - base64 encoding/decoding library - development files

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Information

Version:	1.2-6
Uploaded:	2026-10-29 18:22
Source package:	libb64_1.2-6.dsc
Distribution:	unstable
Section:	libs
Priority:	optional
Homepage:	http://libb64.sourceforge.net/
Vcs-Browser:	https://salsa.debian.org/alteholz/libb64.git
Vcs-Git:	https://salsa.debian.org/alteholz/libb64.git
Closes bugs:	#1152349

Changelog

 libb64 (1.2-6) unstable; urgency=medium
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   * Adopt package (Closes: #1152349).
   * d/control: bump standard to 4.7.4 (no changes).
   * d/control: bump debhelper-compat to 14.
   * d/copyright: add self to Debian copyright.
   * Fix autopkgtest AUTOPKGTEST_TMP warning.
   * Update to watch version 5.
   * Add lintian override to suppress warning.
   * Fix autopkgtest dynamic linking failure.

QA information

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Package is not native

Format: 3.0 (quilt)
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Package uses debhelper-compat

Debhelper compatibility level 14
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A watch file is present but doesn't work

Warnings: In watchfile debian/watch, reading webpage
https://qa.debian.org/watch/sf.php/libb64 failed: 429 SourceForge HTTP Error: Too Many Requests
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"Maintainer" email is the same as the uploader
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Package has lintian warnings
libb64 source
- W missing-debian-watch-file-standard
  - [debian/watch]
- I no-dh-sequencer
  - [debian/rules]
- I patch-not-forwarded-upstream
  - [debian/patches/bufsiz-as-buffer-size.diff]
  - [debian/patches/initialize-coder-state.diff]
  - [debian/patches/no-hardcoded-lib-path.diff]
  - [debian/patches/override-cflags.diff]
- I vcs-field-not-canonical
  - Browser https://salsa.debian.org/alteholz/libb64.git https://salsa.debian.org/alteholz/libb64
- P insecure-copyright-format-uri
  - http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/ [debian/copyright]
- P package-uses-experimental-debhelper-compat-version
  - 14
- X upstream-metadata-file-is-missing
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Package closes ITA bug
- libb64:
  - #1152349 (Normal, ITA): ITA: libb64 -- base64 encoding/decoding library
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Package is already in Debian
- The package uploader is not currently maintaining libb64 in Debian
- Last upload was on the 2018-04-01
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d/copyright is in DEP5 format

Upstream Contact: Chris Venter <chris.venter@gmail.com>

Licenses: public-domain

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Upstream Contact:	Chris Venter <chris.venter@gmail.com>
Licenses:	public-domain