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  * No [http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvekey.cgi?keyword=meanwhile CVE entry], unlisted in CVE.
  * [http://secunia.com/search/?search=meanwhile Secunia history], unlisted in Secunia.
  * No [[http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvekey.cgi?keyword=meanwhile|CVE entry]], unlisted in CVE.
  * [[http://secunia.com/search/?search=meanwhile|Secunia history]], unlisted in Secunia.
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  * No open [http://bugs.debian.org/src:meanwhile Debian bugs].
  * No critical bugs in [https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?atid=656718&group_id=110565&func=browse upstream tracker].
  * No open [[http://bugs.debian.org/src:meanwhile|Debian bugs]].
  * No critical bugs in [[https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?atid=656718&group_id=110565&func=browse|upstream tracker]].
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  * Meets the [http://www.pathname.com/fhs/ FHS], [http://www.de.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ Debian Policy]
  * Meets [http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/column/libpkg-guide/libpkg-guide.html Debian library packaging guide] standards.
  * Meets the [[http://www.pathname.com/fhs/|FHS]], [[http://www.de.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/|Debian Policy]]
  * Meets [[http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/column/libpkg-guide/libpkg-guide.html|Debian library packaging guide]] standards.
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MartinPitt: approved

Main Inclusion Report for Meanwhile

Requirements

  1. Availability: http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/m/meanwhile, available for all supported architectures

  2. Rationale:

    • Optional build dependency of gaim
    • Allows support for Sametime messaging, popular in corporations. Bug #58129. I have also received email and IRC requests for the same.
  3. Security:

    • No CVE entry, unlisted in CVE.

    • Secunia history, unlisted in Secunia.

    • No binaries running as root or suid/sgid.
    • Does not open any port.
    • Source code review:
  4. Quality assurance:

    • Package works out of the box without configuration.
    • Package does not ask any debconf questions.
    • No open Debian bugs.

    • No critical bugs in upstream tracker.

    • Does not deal with exotic hardware which we cannot support.
  5. Standards compliance:

  6. Dependencies:

    • All in main.

Reviewers

MartinPitt: approved

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