Review: binutils-embedded 27
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| Version | 27 |
|---|---|
| Changed-By | Keith Packard |
| Architecture | source amd64 |
| Distribution | unstable |
| Date | Mon, 26 Jan 2026 09:12:15 -0800 |
| Source | binutils-embedded |
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| Section | devel |
|---|---|
| Priority | optional |
| Component | main |
| Package-List | binutils-aarch64-none-elf deb devel optional arch=any binutils-arm-none-eabi deb devel optional arch=any binutils-riscv64-unknown-elf deb devel optional arch=any |
debian/copyright
This is the Debian GNU/Linux prepackaged version of the GNU assembler, linker, and binary utilities. This package was put together by me, James Troup <james@nocrew.org>, from sources, which I obtained from: ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/binutils/ and: cvs://:pserver:anoncvs@sources.redhat.com:/cvs/src It was previously maintained by Christopher C. Chimelis <chris@debian.org> GNU Binutils is Copyright (C) 1990-2025 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street - Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. */ On Debian GNU/Linux systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in `/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL' and `/usr/share/common-licenses/LGPL'. The binutils manuals and associated documentation are also Copyright (C) Free Software Foundation, Inc. They are distributed under the GNU Free Documentation License Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation, with no Invariant Sections, with no with no Front-Cover Texts, and with no Back-Cover Texts. On Debian GNU/Linux systems, the complete text of the GFDL can be found in `/usr/share/common-licenses/GFDL'.
Review Information
accepted — allocated to awm 1 month, 6 days ago, started 1 month, 6 days ago, completed 1 month, 6 days ago.
Final Comment
Other Reviews of this Package
| Version | Hash | Allocated | Completed | Reviewer | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 393ef2af… | 2026-02-11 04:01 | 2026-02-11 04:01 | awm | accepted | VIEW |
| 25 | 0a2ae85f… | 2026-02-11 04:01 | 2026-02-11 04:01 | awm | accepted | VIEW |
Public Notes
1 month, 6 days ago
● public
CME fix
Command: cme fix --verbose dpkg
Exit code: 25
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Reading state information... Done
cme: running fix on dpkg configuration...
Connecting to api.ftp-master.debian.org to check 5 package versions. Please wait...
Got info from api.ftp-master.debian.org for 5 packages.
Warning in 'control source Standards-Version': Current standards version is '4.7.3'. Please read https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/upgrading-checklist.html for the changes that may be needed on your package
to upgrade it from standard version '4.7.2' to '4.7.3'.
Offending value: '4.7.2'
Argument "10.0.0" isn't numeric in numeric lt (<) at /usr/share/perl5/Config/Model/Dpkg/Dependency.pm line 510.
Warning in 'control source Build-Depends:1': compat parameter is deprecated. Please use debhelper-compat dependency. See debhelper(7) for details.
Offending value: 'debhelper (>= 10.0.0)'
Warning in 'control source Build-Depends:1': debhelper dependency version is too old (10.0.0). It should be 13
Offending value: 'debhelper (>= 10.0.0)'
Warning in 'control source Build-Depends:1': debhelper dependency is deprecated. It should be a dependency for debhelper-compat package
Offending value: 'debhelper (>= 10.0.0)'
Warning in 'control source Build-Depends:8': unnecessary greater-than versioned dependency: dejagnu (>= 1.4.2-1.1). Debian has oldoldstable -> 1.6.2-1; oldstable -> 1.6.3-1; stable -> 1.6.3-1.1; unstable -> 1.6.3-2; testing -> 1.6.3-2;
Offending value: 'dejagnu (>= 1.4.2-1.1)'
Warning in 'lintian-overrides:template': Obsolete manpage-has-errors-from-man tag. New tag is groff-message
Offending value:
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#
# Toolchain creates /usr/%TARGET%
#
binutils-%TARGET% binary: non-standard-dir-in-usr
binutils-%TARGET% binary: file-in-unusual-dir
#
# Warnings about lines that can't be wrapped aren't errors, but
# lintian can't tell that
#
binutils-%TARGET% binary: manpage-has-errors-from-man
#
# ld.bfd has no manual
#
binutils-%TARGET% binary: binary-without-manpage
#
# binutils uses the old FSF address
#
binutils-%TARGET% binary: old-fsf-address-in-copyright-file
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Warning in 'lintian-overrides:template': Obsolete binary-without-manpage tag. New tag is no-manual-page
Offending value:
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#
# Toolchain creates /usr/%TARGET%
#
binutils-%TARGET% binary: non-standard-dir-in-usr
binutils-%TARGET% binary: file-in-unusual-dir
#
# Warnings about lines that can't be wrapped aren't errors, but
# lintian can't tell that
#
binutils-%TARGET% binary: manpage-has-errors-from-man
#
# ld.bfd has no manual
#
binutils-%TARGET% binary: binary-without-manpage
#
# binutils uses the old FSF address
#
binutils-%TARGET% binary: old-fsf-address-in-copyright-file
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Argument "10.0.0" isn't numeric in numeric lt (<) at /usr/share/perl5/Config/Model/Dpkg/Dependency.pm line 510.
File debian/copyright line 1 has a syntax error:
DpkgSyntax error: Invalid line (missing ':' ?) : This is the Debian GNU/Linux prepackaged version of the GNU assembler,