Bug#1150487: RM: libpasswd-unix-perl -- ROM; unmaintained upstream, has security issues

Salvatore Bonaccorso carnil at debian.org
Sat Oct 10 07:55:46 BST 2026


Package: ftp.debian.org
Severity: normal
X-Debbugs-Cc: libpasswd-unix-perl at packages.debian.org, gregoa at debian.org, debian-perl at lists.debian.org, team at security.debian.org, carnil at debian.org, Debian Security Team <team at security.debian.org>, jmm at debian.org
Control: affects -1 + src:libpasswd-unix-perl
User: ftp.debian.org at packages.debian.org
Usertags: remove

Hi FTP masters,

Please remove libpasswd-unix-perl from unstable as it is unmaintained
upstream and has open security issues.

I raised the question here on https://bugs.debian.org/1143950 and
Gregor agreed on the removal in
https://alioth-lists.debian.net/pipermail/pkg-perl-maintainers/2026-October/191182.html
.

Regards,
Salvatore



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