> >> >> > * New upstream release > >> >> > - Closes: #21393, #29375, #64000, #70461, #101266, #108834, #200357 > > Only if every single one of those was "new upstream version available, > > please package it". > Nope, upstream changes go into the upstream changelog. debian/changelog > should only contain Debian changes. The above snippet certainly suggests to me that all those bugs were requests for a new upstream release.