Main Inclusion Report for libshadow-ruby

Requirements

1. Availability: http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/libs/libshadow-ruby1.8; available for all supported architectures.

   • Dependency of puppet.

2. Security:

   • CVE entries.

   • Secunia history.

   • No binaries setgid/setuid root.
   • No daemons.
   • No network acitivy.
   • It directly processes structured data (linux shadow password files).
   • No source code review.

3. Quality assurance:

   • The package should always work out of the box.
   • No debconf questions asked.

   • Debian bugs.

   • Maintenance in Debian is dead.

   • Upstream is dead.

   • No upstream bug tracker.
   • Does not deal with any hardware.
   • No testsuite

4. Standards compliance:

   • FHS and Debian Policy compliant.

   • Uses debhelper with no patch system.

5. Dependencies:

   • debhelper, ruby1.8, ruby1.8-dev
   • All are in main.

6. Maintenance:

   • The package is relatively simple and has not been changed much. The ubuntu server team will be the bug contact and responsible for maintaining it.

Reviewers

MIR bug: https://launchpad.net/bugs/BUGNUMBER

The author of this report should put their name here; reviewers will add comments etc. too