Today the Nagios Plugins Development Team released the long awaited version 1.5 of the Nagios Plugins. It contains several bug-fixes as well as new features. The project moved to a new home at nagios-plugins.org, the SCM and issue tracker moved to github. If you want to contribute to the project, please have a look into the updated development documentation. Many thanks guys, you rock!
The package was uploaded already into Debian unstable and it should hit the Backports repository soon.
If you are impatiently, you could install the package from our repository.