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[Graham Inggs <1980662@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

[Availability]
The package libfreezethaw-perl is already in Ubuntu universe.
The package libfreezethaw-perl builds for the architectures it is designed to work on.
It currently builds and works for architectures: all (perl package)
Link to package https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libfreezethaw-perl

[Rationale]
The package libfreezethaw-perl is required in Ubuntu main for libmldbm-perl
The package libfreezethaw-perl will not generally be useful for a large part of
our user base, but is important/helpful still because
 - The package libfreezethaw-perl is recommended by libmldbm-perl, a new runtime dependency of package lintian that
   we already support
 - The package libfreezethaw-perl is required in Ubuntu main no later than 2022-08-25
   due to Kinetic Feature Freeze

[Security]
 - No CVEs/security issues in this software in the past
 - no executables in `/sbin` and `/usr/sbin`
 - Package does not install services, timers or recurring jobs
 - Packages does not open privileged ports (ports < 1024)
 - Packages does not contain extensions to security-sensitive software
   (filters, scanners, plugins, UI skins, ...)

[Quality assurance - function/usage]
 - The package works well right after install - it is a library

[Quality assurance - maintenance]
 - The package does not deal with exotic hardware we cannot support

[Quality assurance - testing]
 - The package runs a test suite on build time, if it fails
   it makes the build fail, link to build log
   https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libfreezethaw-perl/0.5001-2.1/+build/20734946
 - The package runs an autopkgtest, and is currently passing on
   amd64 arm64 armhf ppc64el s390x, link to test logs
   https://autopkgtest.ubuntu.com/packages/libfreezethaw-perl
 - The package does have not failing autopkgtests right now

[Quality assurance - packaging]
 - debian/watch is present and works
 - debian/control defines a correct Maintainer field
 - This package does not yield massive lintian Warnings, Errors
   one warning https://udd.debian.org/lintian/?packages=libfreezethaw-perl
   possibly false positive; the last uploader incuded 'Non maintainer upload' in the changelog
 - Please link to a recent build log of the package
   https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libfreezethaw-perl/0.5001-2.1/+build/20734946
 - Full output of `lintian --pedantic`
   E: libfreezethaw-perl changes: bad-distribution-in-changes-file unstable
 - Lintian overrides are not present
 - This package does not rely on obsolete or about to be demoted packages.
 - This package has no python2 or GTK2 dependencies
 - The package will not be installed by default
 - Packaging and build is easy, link to d/rules
   https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libfreezethaw-perl/-/blob/master/debian/rules

[UI standards]
 - Application is not end-user facing (does not need translation)

[Dependencies]
 - No further depends or recommends dependencies that are not yet in main

[Standards compliance]
 - This package correctly follows FHS and Debian Policy

[Maintenance/Owner]
 - Owning Team will be Ubuntu Foundations
 - Team is not yet, but will subscribe to the package before promotion
 - This does not use static builds
 - This does not use vendored code
 - The package successfully built during the most recent test rebuild
   https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+archive/test-rebuild-20220617-kinetic/+build/24023276

[Background information]
The Package description explains the package well
Upstream Name is FreezeThaw
Link to upstream project
https://metacpan.org/dist/FreezeThaw
Package is maintained by Debian Perl Group
Package was previously in main, see LP: #1427724


** Description changed:

  See comments below:
  
  #5: libhtml-tokeparser-simple-perl
  #6: libwww-mechanize-perl
  #7: libmldbm-perl
+ #8: libfreezethaw-perl

** Changed in: libfreezethaw-perl (Ubuntu)
       Status: Incomplete => New

** Changed in: libfreezethaw-perl (Ubuntu)
     Assignee: Graham Inggs (ginggs) => (unassigned)

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1980662

Title:
  [MIR] lib*-perl for lintian 2.115

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