Main Inclusion Report for libberkeleydb-perl

Requirements

1. Availability: http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/libb/libberkeleydb-perl/; According to Launchpad the newest version is built for all archs: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/hardy/+source/libberkeleydb-perl/0.32-0ubuntu1.

2. Rationale:

   • Needed to promote amavisd-new which is one of the target packages for ubuntu-server review spec.

3. Security:

   • CVE entries: None

   • Secunia history: None

   • 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
   • Any source code review performed ? No

4. Quality assurance:

   • In what situations does the package not work out of the box without configuration ? None that I'm aware of.
   • Does the package ask any debconf questions higher than priority 'medium' ? No.

   • Debian bugs: None of note.

   • Maintenance in Debian is calm.

   • http://search.cpan.org/~pmqs/BerkeleyDB-0.32/ is calm (package is mature).

   • bug tracker: Looks like it's not particularly well maintained.

   • Hardware: Does this package deal with hardware and if so how exotic is it ? No.

5. Standards compliance:

   • FHS, Debian Policy compliance ? Yes

   • Debian library packaging guide standards compliance ? Yes

   • Packaging system (debhelper/cdbs/dbs) ? Debhelper Patch system ? None. Any packaging oddities ? No.

6. Dependencies:

   • libc6 (>= 2.7-1)

   • libdb4.6

   • perl (>= 5.8.8-12)

   • Are these all in main ? Yes.

7. Background information:

   • Package description seems clear.
   • What do upstream call this software ? BerkeleyDB Has it had different names in the past ? No.

Reviewers

MIR bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/180670

Author: ScottKitterman