#1153308 RFS: popt/1.19+dfsg-3 -- lib for parsing cmdline parameters

#1153308#5
Date:
2026-11-07 06:54:52 UTC
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Dear mentors,

I am looking for a sponsor for my package "popt":

 * Package name     : popt
   Version          : 1.19+dfsg-3
   Upstream contact : rpm-maint@lists.rpm.org
 * URL              : https://github.com/rpm-software-management/popt
 * License          : public-domain, expat
 * Vcs              : https://salsa.debian.org/debian/popt
   Section          : devel

The source builds the following binary packages:

  libpopt0 - lib for parsing cmdline parameters
  libpopt-dev - lib for parsing cmdline parameters - development files
  libpopt0-udeb - lib for parsing cmdline parameters

To access further information about this package, please visit the following URL:

https://mentors.debian.net/package/popt/

Alternatively, you can download the package with 'dget' using this command:

  dget -x https://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/p/popt/popt_1.19+dfsg-3.dsc

Changes since the last upload:

 popt (1.19+dfsg-3) unstable; urgency=medium
 .
   * Add patches from upstream to fix multiple CVE's, (Closes: #1146722)
      - CVE-2026-18739: Off-by-one in poptStuffArgs()
      - CVE-2026-18743: Buffer overflow(s) in poptConfigFileToString()
      - CVE-2026-18839: Buffer overflows in popt --help printing
   * Remove RRR, value is now default.
   * Remove Priority field, value is now default.
   * Update Standards-Version to 4.7.4.
   * Bump debhelper to 14.
     Removes now unnecessary 'depends' fields.
   * Add reference to local file for GPL2 license.
     This fixes a lintian issue with 'wrong fsf address'.
   * Update copyright year on myself.

#1153308#10
Date:
2026-11-07 08:37:16 UTC
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Uploaded.
#1153308#15
Date:
2026-11-07 18:32:11 UTC
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Hi Maytham,

I got an email that the upload had failed.

I downloaded the package from the URL in the request email, I then
verified that the file *debian.tar.xz had the correct size and
checksum according to the .dsc file.

Do you know what went wrong?

Would you mind trying again?