MainInclusionReportSysstat
Main Inclusion Report for sourcepackage
Requirements
Availability: [http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/s/sysstat]; available for all supported architectures.
Rationale:
Security:
[http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvekey.cgi?keyword=sysstat CVE entries]: 4 entries. none of them seem to affect the version in hardy.
[http://secunia.com/search/?search=sysstat Secunia history]: same story as CVE db.
- Any binaries running as root or suid/sgid ? Any daemons ?
- Yes one daemon running as root to collect data.
- Network activity: does it open any port ? Does it handle incoming network data ?
- no open ports. daemon run locally.
- Any source code review performed ? (The approver will do a quick and shallow check.)
- no.
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' ?
Yes, only when upgrading from < 8.0.0
[http://bugs.debian.org/src:sysstat Debian bugs]: nothing scary.
[http://packages.qa.debian.org/s/sysstat.html Maintenance in Debian] is vigorous
[http://pagesperso-orange.fr/sebastien.godard/] is vigorous
- Hardware: Does this package deal with hardware and if so how exotic is it ?
- no
- In what situations does the package not work out of the box without configuration ?
Standards compliance:
[http://www.pathname.com/fhs/ FHS], [http://www.de.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ Debian Policy]
- Yeps.
[http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/column/libpkg-guide/libpkg-guide.html Debian library packaging guide] standards compliance ?
- no libs
- Packaging system (debhelper/cdbs/dbs) ? Patch system ? Any packaging oddities ?
- none.
Dependencies:
- B-D are all in main.
- Depends for isag binary are not but it could easily stay in universe. The stuff for the core is all in main.
Reviewers
MIR bug: [https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/183469]
The author of this report should put their name here; reviewers will add comments etc. too