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and subject line Bug#1127388: fixed in backintime 1.6.2-1
has caused the Debian Bug report #1127388,
regarding /usr/bin/backintime: WATCH file still recognize release candidates
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Package: backintime-common
Version: 1.5.5-1
Severity: normal
File: /usr/bin/backintime
The watch file is still invalid. It recognize release candidates (suffix
"-rc2"). This should not be the case.
It was mentioned in the past by Fabio but ignored:
<https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1091714#15>
Regards,
Christian Buhtz
upstream maintainer
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 13.3
APT prefers stable-updates
APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable-security'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386
Kernel: Linux 6.12.63+deb13-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
Kernel taint flags: TAINT_OOT_MODULE, TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE
Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled
Versions of packages backintime-common depends on:
ii cron [cron-daemon] 3.0pl1-197
ii openssh-client 1:10.0p1-7
ii python3 3.13.5-1
ii python3-dbus 1.4.0-1
ii python3-keyring 25.6.0-2
ii python3-packaging 25.0-1
ii rsync 3.4.1+ds1-5+deb13u1
Versions of packages backintime-common recommends:
ii backintime-qt 1.5.5-1
ii sshfs 3.7.3-1.1+b2
Versions of packages backintime-common suggests:
ii encfs 1.9.5-3
pn nocache <none>
pn powermgmt-base <none>
-- no debconf information
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--- Begin Message ---
Source: backintime
Source-Version: 1.6.2-1
Done: Fabio Fantoni <[email protected]>
We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
backintime, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive.
A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.
Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you
have further comments please address them to [email protected],
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.
Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Fabio Fantoni <[email protected]> (supplier of updated backintime package)
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Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2026 18:19:21 +0200
Source: backintime
Architecture: source
Version: 1.6.2-1
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Jonathan Wiltshire <[email protected]>
Changed-By: Fabio Fantoni <[email protected]>
Closes: 1127388 1150926
Changes:
backintime (1.6.2-1) unstable; urgency=medium
.
* New upstream version 1.6.2 (Closes: #1150926)
* d/watch: track only stable releases (Closes: #1127388)
* d/rules: fix cleanup of the generated manual pages
* d/control:
- update standards version to 4.7.4, no changes needed
- drop the redundant Priority field
* d/patches:
- remove one patch applied upstream and refresh other
- fix metadata and project license in the AppStream metainfo
* update d/copyright
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