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Overview of glibc source package

General information
Latest version 2.7-13
Maintainer GNU Libc Maintainers
Uploaders Ben Collins
GOTO Masanori
Philip Blundell
Jeff Bailey
Daniel Jacobowitz
Clint Adams
Aurelien Jarno
Pierre Habouzit
Conforms to 3.7.3
Priority required
Section libs
Available versions
Oldstable 2.3.2.ds1-22sarge6
Stable 2.3.6.ds1-13etch7
Testing 2.7-13
Unstable 2.7-13
Experimental 2.8+20080809-1
Source package
Files
Binary packages
Todo
  • Lintian reports 38 errors and 550 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.
  • The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 3.8.0 instead of 3.7.3).
  • The BTS contains patches fixing 18 bugs (20 if counting merged bugs), consider including or untagging them.
Problems
  • There were override disparities found in suite unstable:
    • libc6-i386: Override says libs - standard, .deb says libs - optional
    • libc6-mips64: Override says base - optional, .deb says libs - optional
    • libc6-s390x: Override says libs - standard, .deb says libs - optional
    • libc6-ppc64: Override says libs - required, .deb says libs - optional
    • libc6-amd64: Override says libs - optional, .deb says libs - standard
    • libc6-sparc64: Override says libs - standard, .deb says libs - optional
    • libc6-mipsn32: Override says base - optional, .deb says libs - optional
  • There were override disparities found in suite experimental:
    • libc6-i386: Override says libs - standard, .deb says libs - optional
    • libc6-ppc64: Override says libs - required, .deb says libs - optional
    • libc6-mips64: Override says base - optional, .deb says libs - optional
    • libc6-amd64: Override says libs - optional, .deb says libs - standard
    • libc6-sparc64: Override says libs - standard, .deb says libs - optional
    • libc6-mipsn32: Override says base - optional, .deb says libs - optional
  • The BTS contains 2 bugs tagged help, please consider helping the maintainer in dealing with them.
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Bugs count
All bugs (graph) 253 (278)
RC bugs 3
I&N bugs 148 (166)
M&W bugs 99 (106)
F&P bugs 3
PTS subscription
Subscribers count 14

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