Bug#1089205: libphonenumber: please consider providing -data package

[Matthias Geiger]

Source: libphonenumber
Version: 8.12.57+ds-4.2
Severity: wishlist
X-Debbugs-Cc: werdahias at debian.org, <jspricke at debian.org>, 

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A rust crate I want to package [0] ships an embedded copy of the 
resources files that libphonenumber provides [1].
Would you consider provider a -data package just containing those files 
? This would greatly ease packagin. I can prepare a patch / MR to 
facilitate this if you agree.

best,

werdahias



- -- System Information:
Debian Release: trixie/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386

Kernel: Linux 6.11.10-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: OpenRC (via /run/openrc), PID 1: init
LSM: AppArmor: enabled

Links:

[0]:https://github.com/whisperfish/rust-phonenumber/blob/main/assets/update.sh
[1]:https://sources.debian.org/src/libphonenumber/8.12.57%2Bds-4.2/resources/

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