[Python-modules-team] RFS: pcapy/0.11.3-1 [ITA]

eamanu15 emmanuelarias30 at gmail.com
Sat Aug 11 04:22:50 BST 2018


Hello Sergio,

I am really sorry for the delay.

I finish the update of pcapy package. I push the commit, but is on
UNRELEASED status.

Please, check if whole the things are ok, and then I will make change to
unstable status on d/changelog

Thanks!
Regards!

El lun., 2 de jul. de 2018 a la(s) 21:36, eamanu15 <
emmanuelarias30 at gmail.com> escribió:

> Hello Sergio,
>
> Sorry for the delay in my response.
>
> In this week I will work on your reviews. When I fix the problems I will
> push to salsa and will let it know you.
>
> Thanks!
> Regards!
> Emmanuel
>
> El sáb., 16 de jun. de 2018 a la(s) 16:38, Sergio Durigan Junior <
> sergiodj at debian.org> escribió:
>
>> Control: owner -1 !
>> Control: tags -1 + moreinfo
>>
>> On Thursday, June 07 2018, eamanu wrote:
>>
>> > Dear mentors,
>> >
>> > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "pcapy"
>> >
>> > * Package name    : pcapy
>> > Version         : 0.11.3-1
>> > Upstream Author : Core Security <oss at coresecurity.com>
>> > * URL             : https://github.com/CoreSecurity/pcapy
>> > * License         : Apache Software License
>> > Section         : python
>> >
>> > It builds those binary packages:
>> >
>> > python-pcapy - Python interface to the libpcap packet capture library
>> >
>> > To access further information about this package, please visit the
>> > following URL:
>> >
>> > https://mentors.debian.net/package/pcapy
>> >
>> >
>> > Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this
>> command:
>> >
>> > dget -x
>> > https://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/p/pcapy/pcapy_0.11.3-1.dsc
>> >
>> > More information about hello can be obtained from
>> https://www.example.com.
>> >
>> > Changes since the last upload:
>> >
>> > [ Jakub Wilk ]
>> > * Use canonical URIs for Vcs-* fields.
>> >
>> > [ Ondřej Nový ]
>> > * Fixed VCS URL (https)
>> > * d/control: Set Vcs-* to salsa.debian.org
>> > * d/changelog: Remove trailing whitespaces
>> > * Remove debian/pycompat, it's not used by any modern Python helper
>> >
>> > [ Emmanuel Arias ]
>> > * new upstream version
>> > * update d/watch to download correctly the last upstream version
>> > * update d/control to add Maintainer the DPMT
>> > * update d/control to add me to Uploaders field (Closes: #895787)
>> > * update debhelper on d/contorl from 5.0.37.2 to 11
>> > * update Standards-Version from 3.9.2 to 4.1.4 on d/control
>> > * add Testsuite: autopkgtest-pkg-python on d/control
>> > * update d/compat from 5 to 11
>> > * add to copyright file the debian files copyright
>>
>> Hi Emmanuel,
>>
>> Thanks for the package, and for your interest in adopting it!  The first
>> question I have is about the VCS.  I tried finding your commits on the
>> official Salsa repo, but wasn't able to.  Are you using any other
>> repository for that?  It's much easier to review the changes when
>> there's a repository, and I strongly suggest you use the official one
>> for the packaging.
>>
>> As for the review, here's what I'd like you to address:
>>
>> 1) d/copyright should follow DEP-5.  Take a look at:
>>
>>   https://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/
>>
>> and you'll be able to find instructions on the format of the file.  It
>> shouldn't be too hard for you to convert the existing file.
>>
>> 2) The package doesn't need CDBS anymore, so you can safely remove it
>> from the Build-Depends line.
>>
>> 3) The "Homepage" field can have a better URL:
>>
>>   https://www.coresecurity.com/corelabs-research/open-source-tools/pcapy
>>
>> 4) You should consider packaging a Python 3 package, as well as the
>> Python 2 you're already packaging (in which case you could probably
>> split the documentation part into its own package).  If Python 3 is not
>> supported, you should contact upstream and probably file a bug against
>> it.
>>
>> 5) Any reason why the package has "Suggests: doc-base"?
>>
>> 6) It's a good habit to export the PYBUILD_NAME variable (on d/rules):
>>
>>   export PYBUILD_NAME=pcapy
>>
>> This variable tells pybuild what's the name of your project.
>>
>> 7) It's a good idea to use (on d/rules):
>>
>>   export DEB_BUILD_MAINT_OPTIONS = hardening=+all
>>
>> since your package is building a shlib.
>>
>> 8) The package is installing the LICENSE file by default, but this is
>> not needed since we have the d/copyright file.  Therefore, it'd be good
>> if you could remove this file from the package.  You can do that by
>> e.g. overriding dh_auto_install and rm'ing the file there.
>>
>>
>> I think that's basically everything I've spotted.  Please let me know if
>> you need any help.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> --
>> Sergio
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>>
> --
> Arias Emmanuel
> https://www.linkedin.com/in/emmanuel-arias-437a6a8a
> http://eamanu.com
>
-- 
Arias Emmanuel
https://www.linkedin.com/in/emmanuel-arias-437a6a8a
http://eamanu.com
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