[Debian-med-packaging] libzeep

[Andreas Tille]

Hi Maarten,

Am Tue, Feb 24, 2026 at 03:15:09PM +0100 schrieb Maarten L. Hekkelman:
> > > When libzeem was accepted Andreas Tille was very quick in uploading libzeep.
> > > But I guess this should have officially gone through NEW as well since there
> > > is an SONAME change.
> > Sure.  that was the case.  New processing is just super fast for
> > existing packages with binary change thanks to the new DFSG team.
> 
> Cool, but does this package now needs to be submitted to NEW?

It has *passed* new = no, there is no need any more.

> And if so, is anyone willing to do this?

I did this and you can see it on tracker:

   https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/libzeep

> > Can you please more precise about this?  What packages could profit
> > from your point of view?
> 
> OK, you're asking for it, here's my marketing blurb:
> 
> libzeep is a library to build web applications in C++ and has all the bells
> and whistles, it is very easy to expose your C++ application as a web
> service with REST calls, security, etc.
> 
> The design concepts are similar to the well known Java Spring framework and
> the templating is mostly compatible with thymeleaf.
> 
> It has been in production for years now in many very heavily used web
> applications.
> 
> So, if you have web applications that need high performance throughput,
> libzeep might be an option worth looking at.

Well, that rather might mean we have to package applications that are
using libzeep.  Debian is packaging what upstream provides.  So if you
know any application that has *the option* to be build against libzeep
just file a bug report to use it. ;-) 

Kind regards
   Andreas.

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