= Main Inclusion Report for python-dateutil =


== Requirements ==

 0. ''Availability:'' [[http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/s/python-dateutil]]; available for all supported architectures
 0. ''Rationale:''
  * Dependency of elisa. See also: [[https://launchpad.net/bugs/262805|Bug #262805]]

 0. ''Security:''
  * [[http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvekey.cgi?keyword=python-dateutil|CVE entries]]: ...
  * [[http://secunia.com/search/?search=python-dateutil|Secunia history]]: ...
  * No binaries running as root or suid/sgid nor daemons
  * Network activity: None
  * Does it directly (not through a library) process binary (video, audio, etc) or structured (PDF, etc) data ?: Yes, it extracts data from a tarball shipped with the package. Tarball is: zoneinfo-2007i.tar.gz
  * Any source code review performed ? This is about parsing timezones data.. Code is overall well documented. I didn't find any big quirk
 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/src:python-dateutil|Debian bugs]]
  * [[http://packages.qa.debian.org/p/python-dateutil.html|Maintenance in Debian]] is vigorous
  * [[http://labix.org/python-dateutil|Upstream]] is vigorous
  * Upstream bug tracker: None found
  * Hardware: Requires no specific hardware
  * Is there a test suite in the upstream source or packaging ?  Yes but it's not enabled to run in the build
 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 ?: Yes
  * Packaging system: cdbs, quilt, no packaging oddities found.
 0. ''Dependencies:''
  * python
  * Are these all in main ? Yes
 0. ''Background information:''
  * This is a dependency of Storm too.

== Reviewers ==

MIR bug: [[https://launchpad.net/bugs/271680]]

Author: PhilippeNormand