Hi Pali,

I understand.

If at some point a salsa repository could be created for the package then
other fixes can be done by others and merged in.

Another thing to maybe reach out for an interested co-maintainer.

Regards

Phil


On Sun, 2024-07-21 at 14:38 +0200, Pali Rohár wrote:
> Hello, sorry, but I currently do not have time to start fixing others
> issues. I focused on the issue which Vincent reported that recent
> iproute2 package upgrade completely broke the netplug package.
> 
> On Sunday 21 July 2024 13:00:59 Phil Wyett wrote:
> > Control: tags -1 + moreinfo
> > 
> > Pali,
> > 
> > Preamble...
> > 
> > Thank you for taking the time to create this package and your contribution
> > to the Debian project.
> > 
> > The review below is for assistance. This review is offered to help
> > package submitters to Debian mentors inorder to improve their packages
> > prior to possible sponsorship into Debian. There is no obligation on behalf
> > of the submitter to make any alterations based upon information provided
> > in the review.
> > 
> > Review...
> > 
> > 1. Build[1]: Good
> > 
> > 2. Lintian[2]: Issue
> > 
> > E: netplug: depends-on-obsolete-package Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.2-14)
> > N: 
> > N:   The package depends on a package that has been superseded. If the
> > N:   superseded package is part of an ORed group, it should not be the first
> > N:   package in the group.
> > N: 
> > N:   Visibility: error
> > N:   Show-Always: no
> > N:   Check: fields/package-relations
> > 
> > I: netplug source: debian-watch-uses-insecure-uri
> > http://www.red-bean.com/~bos/netplug/netplug-(.*)\.tar\.bz2 [debian/watch:5]
> > N: 
> > N:   The watch file uses an unencrypted transport protocol for the URI such
> > as
> > N:   http:// or ftp://. It is recommended to use a secure transport such as
> > N:   HTTPS for anonymous read-only access.
> > N:   
> > N:   Upstream may already provide a HTTPS variant of the URI. If not, please
> > N:   contact them and ask them to consider adding one.
> > N: 
> > N:   Visibility: info
> > N:   Show-Always: no
> > N:   Check: debian/watch
> > 
> > I: netplug source: older-debian-watch-file-standard 3 [debian/watch]
> > N: 
> > N:   The version= line in the debian/watch file in this package declares an
> > N:   older version. Please upgrade when you have a chance.
> > N: 
> > N:   Please refer to the uscan(1) manual page for details.
> > N: 
> > N:   Visibility: info
> > N:   Show-Always: no
> > N:   Check: debian/watch/standard
> > 
> > 3. Licenses (lrc[3]): Issue
> > 
> > 'netplug.spec' needs the 'License' field changing to the correct GPL-2.
> > 
> > 4. Watch file (uscan --force-download): Good
> > 
> > 5. Build Twice (sudo pbuilder build --twice <package>.dsc): Good
> > 
> > 6. Reproducible builds (reporotest)[3]: Good
> > 
> > 7. Install (No previous installs): Good
> > 
> > 8. Upgrade (Over previous installs if any): Good
> > 
> > Additional...
> > 
> > A. Update 'Standards-Version' in 'debian/control' to latest Debian policy
> > version i.e. 4.7.0[5].
> > 
> > Summary...
> > 
> > I believe netplug is not yet ready for sponsorship/upload. Could the
> > contributor rectify one of more of the rasied issues. Once updated to your
> > satisfaction and a new upload done, please remove the 'moreinfo' on the
> > Request For Sponsorship (RFS) bug report.
> > 
> > Regards
> > 
> > Phil
> > 
> > [1] Using:
> >       * pbuilder - https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PbuilderHowto.
> >       * https://wiki.debian.org/PbuilderTricks
> >     and
> >       * sbuild - https://wiki.debian.org/sbuild.
> > 
> > [2] Command: lintian -v -i -I -E --pedantic --profile debian (*.dsc,
> >     *.changes, *.buildinfo). Each can throw up different, so be thorough.
> > 
> > [3] 'lrc' from 'licenserecon' is located in Debian testing and newer.
> > 
> > [4] https://wiki.debian.org/ReproducibleBuilds/Howto#Newer_method
> > 
> > [5] https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/
> > 
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