Main Inclusion Report for decibel

Requirements

1. Availability: http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/d/decibel; available for all supported architectures

2. Rationale:

   • Build dependency of KDE 4

3. Security:

   • no CVE entries: ...

   • no Secunia history: ...

   • Runs as a daemon running as user
   • Does not use network directly (but talks to telepathy daemon which uses the network)
   • Data processing and storing done by it and telepathy daemon
   • No known source code review performed

4. Quality assurance:

   • The package always works out of the box without configuration
   • The package asks no debconf questions

   • Debian bugs: One, obsolete

   • Maintenance in Debian is active

   • Upstream is active (also author hunger sits on #kubuntu-devel)

   • Upstream bug tracker: None open

   • Hardware: Does not deal with hardware
   • No test suite

5. Standards compliance:

   • FHS, Debian Policy compliant

   • Debian library policy compliant
   • Packaging system (cdbs)

6. Dependencies:

   • Qt, cmake, dbus, all in main. telepathy-qt, tapioca-qt needing main approval.

7. Background information:

   • Upstream call it decibel

Reviewers

MIR bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/229513

Report Author: JonathanRiddell