MainInclusionReportXKit
Main Inclusion Report for sourcepackage
Requirements
Availability: http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/x/x-kit; available for all supported architectures
Rationale:
- Build dependency of screen-resolution-extra
- Will be increasingly used going forward for cases where xorg.conf modifications are needed
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
Does it directly (not through a library) process binary (video, audio, etc) or structured (PDF, etc) data ? No
- Any source code review performed ? Yes, I've been reviewing the source code on an ongoing basis during entire development. Martin Pitt has done similarly as well.
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
Debian bugs: Ubuntu-only package (for now; I've talked with them about adopting it in the future)
Maintenance in Debian is frenetic/vigorous/calm/dead ? N/A
Upstream is frenetic/vigorous/calm/dead ? vigorous
Upstream bug tracker: None
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
Standards compliance:
FHS, Debian Policy compliance ? Yes
Debian library packaging guide standards compliance ? Yes
Packaging system (debhelper/cdbs/dbs) ? cdbs Patch system ? Any packaging oddities ? Maintained in Ubuntu/Bzr; no patch system necessary so far
Dependencies:
Python >= 2.4 (in main)
Background information:
- X-Kit is library for the manipulation of the xorg.conf.
What do upstream call this software ? x-kit Has it had different names in the past ? No
Reviewers
MIR bug: https://launchpad.net/bugs/262775
The author of this report should put their name here; reviewers will add comments etc. too
- Bryce Harrington
MainInclusionReportXKit (last edited 2008-08-29 20:13:52 by host204-199-dynamic)