Bug#1120359: kotlin: Long outdated Kotlin version 1.3.31

Norbert Kiesel nk at iname.com
Sat Nov 8 00:52:53 GMT 2025


Package: kotlin
Severity: serious
Justification: Kotlin 1.3 was released more than 5 years ago, and the current Kotlin version is 2.2.21. Why is this package not updated, given the imprtance of Kotlin in the developer word?
X-Debbugs-Cc: nk at iname.com

Dear Maintainer,

please update the Kotlin package to the latest version, and keep updating it.


-- System Information:
Debian Release: forky/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 6.17.6+deb14-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
Kernel taint flags: TAINT_CPU_OUT_OF_SPEC
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.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 kotlin depends on:
ii  ant                                   1.10.15-1
ii  libatinject-jsr330-api-java           1.0+ds1-6
ii  libgeronimo-annotation-1.3-spec-java  1.3-1
ii  libjansi-java                         2.4.1-2
pn  libjetbrains-annotations-java         <none>
pn  libjline3-java                        <none>
pn  libmaven-compiler-plugin-java         <none>
pn  libmaven-plugin-tools-java            <none>
ii  libmaven3-core-java                   3.9.9-1
pn  libtrove-intellij-java                <none>
pn  libvavr0-java                         <none>

kotlin recommends no packages.

kotlin suggests no packages.



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