Debian Names a New Leader for the Project
Debian’s leadership is changing hands as Sruthi Chandran succeeds Andreas Tille following the official 2026 vote.
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Debian 13 Stable Users Can Now Install Hyprland from Backports
Hyprland arrives in Debian 13 (Trixie) backports, giving stable users an official way to install the dynamic Wayland compositor.
Debian’s APT 3.2 Arrives With New Solver Work and History Rollback Features
APT 3.2 expands package history management by introducing undo, redo, and rollback commands to Debian’s package manager.
Debian Project Leader Addresses New Age Verification Laws
Debian Project Leader Andreas Tille says Debian has made no decision on age verification compliance and is still awaiting legal analysis.
Debian 13.4 Released with Security Fixes and Stability Updates
Debian 13 "Trixie" receives its fourth refresh (13.4), featuring 111 bug fixes and 67 security updates. Here's more on that.
Debian Plans to Remove GTK2 Before Debian 14
Debian maintainers argue that shipping dead upstream software, such as GTK2, is a growing security and stability risk.
Debian 13.3 Released with Security Fixes and Stability Updates
Debian 13 "Trixie" receives its third refresh (13.3), featuring 108 bug fixes and 37 security updates. Here's more on that.
Debian Urgently Seeks Volunteers After Data Protection Team Resigns
Debian seeks contributors interested in privacy to restore its Data Protection Team after all members stepped back, shifting responsibilities temporarily to the project leader.
Debian Officially Welcomes Loong64 as a Supported Architecture
Debian has officially promoted loong64 from Debian Ports, confirming it will ship as a supported architecture in Debian 14 Forky.
Debian Gets Its Own PPA-Like System as Debusine Repositories Launch
Debian introduces Debusine repositories, allowing developers to publish PPA-like add-on packages with integrated builds, testing, signing, and snapshots.