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Details about package miniz

Name:	miniz
Uploader:	Andreas Glinserer <a.glinserer@gmail.com> (Debian QA page)
Description:	libminiz3 - Miniz is a lossless data compression library libminiz-dev - Miniz development files

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Information

Version:	3.1.0-1
Uploaded:	2026-01-20 11:42
Source package:	miniz_3.1.0-1.dsc
Distribution:	unstable
Section:	libdevel
Priority:	optional
Homepage:	https://github.com/richgel999/miniz
Closes bugs:	#1124745

Changelog

 miniz (3.1.0-1) unstable; urgency=medium
 .
   * Initial release. (Closes: #1124745)
   * New upstream version 3.1.0
   * d/{patches,tests}: enable autopkgtests

QA information

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Package uses debhelper-compat

Debhelper compatibility level 13

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A watch file is present but doesn't work

Warnings:

debian/watch is an obsolete version 1 watch file;
please upgrade to a higher version
(see uscan(1) for details).
debian/watch is an obsolete version 1 watch file;
please upgrade to a higher version
(see uscan(1) for details).
debian/watch is an obsolete version 1 watch file;
please upgrade to a higher version
(see uscan(1) for details).
debian/watch is an obsolete version 1 watch file;
please upgrade to a higher version
(see uscan(1) for details).
there appears to be a version 2 format line in
the version 1 watch file debian/watch;
Have you forgotten a 'version=2' line at the start, perhaps?
Skipping the line: Version: 5

there appears to be a version 2 format line in
the version 1 watch file debian/watch;
Have you forgotten a 'version=2' line at the start, perhaps?
Skipping the line: Template: Github

there appears to be a version 2 format line in
the version 1 watch file debian/watch;
Have you forgotten a 'version=2' line at the start, perhaps?
Skipping the line: Owner: richgel999

there appears to be a version 2 format line in
the version 1 watch file debian/watch;
Have you forgotten a 'version=2' line at the start, perhaps?
Skipping the line: Project: miniz

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Package is not native

Format: 3.0 (quilt)
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The uploader is not in the package's "Maintainer" or "Uploaders" fields

User email

a.glinserer@gmail.com

"Maintainer" email

andreas.glinserer@canonical.com
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Package has lintian warnings
miniz source
- W missing-debian-watch-file-standard
  - [debian/watch]
- I out-of-date-standards-version
  - 4.7.2 (released 2025-02-27) (current is 4.7.3)
- P trailing-whitespace
  - [debian/rules:19]
- X update-debian-copyright
  - 2025 vs 2026 [debian/copyright:22]
- X very-long-line-length-in-source-file
  - 645 > 512 [tests/catch_amalgamated.hpp:6673]
  - 673 > 512 [readme.md:3]
  - 964 > 512 [ChangeLog.md:164]
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Package closes bugs in a wrong way
Errors:
- Bug #1124745 does not belong to this package
- libminiz:
  - #1124745 (Wishlist, ITP): ITP: libminiz -- Miniz is a lossless data compression library
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No VCS field present
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Package is not in Debian
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d/copyright is in DEP5 format

Upstream Contact: https://github.com/richgel999/miniz

Licenses: Expat, BSL-1, Apache-2.0

Comments

d/control:
+Standards-Version: 4.7.3
+Uploaders: Andreas Glinserer <a.glinserer@gmail.com>
-Rules-Requires-Root: no

And maybe:
+Package: libminiz

d/copyright:
Files: debian/*
+Copyright: 2026...

Changelog: only:
  * Initial release. (Closes: #1124745)

Needs work Ermakov Alexander at Jan. 21, 2026, 2:23 a.m.

d/watch don work:
# uscan -dd --verbose
uscan info: Scan watch files in .
uscan info: Check debian/watch and debian/changelog in .
uscan info: package="miniz" version="3.1.0-1" (as seen in debian/changelog)
...
Newest version of miniz on remote site is 114, local version is 3.1.0
 => Newer package available from:
        => https://api.github.com/repos/richgel999/miniz/tarball/refs/tags/v114
uscan info: Downloading upstream package: v114

Needs work Ermakov Alexander at Jan. 21, 2026, 2:58 a.m.

Upstream Contact:	https://github.com/richgel999/miniz
Licenses:	Expat, BSL-1, Apache-2.0