= Main Inclusion Report for libipc-run-perl =

== Requirements ==

 0. ''Availability:'' [[https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libipc-run-perl/0.80-2/+build/760993]]; Arch all package, built fine.
 0. ''Rationale:''
  * Dependency of lintian 2.1
 0. ''Security:''
  * [[http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvekey.cgi?keyword=libipc-run-perl|CVE entries]]: None.  Search by module name pulls a number of hits, but none refer to this Perl module.
  * [[http://secunia.com/search/?search=libipc-run-perl|Secunia history]]: None by package name or module name.
  * Any binaries running as root or suid/sgid ? No Any daemons ? No
  * Network activity: does it open any port ? No Does it handle incoming network data ? No
  * Does it directly (not through a library) process binary (video, audio, etc) or structured (PDF, etc) data ? No
  * Any source code review performed ?  (The approver will do a quick and shallow check.) No
 0. ''Quality assurance:''
  * In what situations does the package not work out of the box without configuration ? None.
  * Does the package ask any debconf questions higher than priority 'medium' ? No.
  * [[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?repeatmerged=no&src=libipc-run-perl|Debian bugs]]: No showstoppers.
  * [[http://packages.qa.debian.org/libi/libipc-run-perl.html|Maintenance in Debian]] is vigorous (was just taken over by perl modules team earlier this year).
  * [[http://search.cpan.org/~rsod/IPC-Run-0.80/|Upstream]] appears to have recently reawakened.  There's a new devel release just posted after a two year hiatus.
  * [[http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Dist/Display.html?Name=IPC-Run|Upstream bug tracker]]: Seems to be a fair number, but mostly old.
  * Hardware: Does this package deal with hardware and if so how exotic is it ? No.
  * Is there a test suite in the upstream source or packaging ? Yes. Is it enabled to run in the build ? Yes.
 0. ''Standards compliance:'' 
  * [[http://www.pathname.com/fhs/|FHS]], [[http://www.de.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/|Debian Policy]] compliance ? Yes.
  * [[http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/column/libpkg-guide/libpkg-guide.html|Debian library packaging guide]] standards compliance ? N/A.
  * Packaging system (debhelper/cdbs/dbs) ? debhelper. Patch system ? quilt. Any packaging oddities ? No.
 0. ''Dependencies:''
  * perl
  * debhelper
  * netbase
  * quilt
  * libio-pty-perl
  * Are these all in main ? All except libio-pty-perl (see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LibioPtyPerlMainInclusionReport for pending MIR).
 0. ''Maintenance:''
  * How much maintenance is this package likely to need ? Little to none.
  * Who is responsible for monitoring the quality of this package and fixing its bugs ? Debian Perl Modules Team Are they Ubuntu or Debian developers ? Some yes, some no.
 0. ''Background information:''
  * The general purpose and context of the package should be clear from the package's debian/control file.  If it isn't then please explain.
  * What do upstream call this software ? IPC::Run Has it had different names in the past ? No.   Was in Main for Dapper.

== Reviewers ==

MIR bug: [[https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libipc-run-perl/+bug/304292]]

Author: ScottKitterman