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Review: golang-github-masahiro331-go-ebs-file 0.1.1+git20260422.9d24e29-1

Package Information

DescriptionAbstracting AWS Elastic block store with io.ReadSeeker (library)

Abstracting AWS Elastic block store with io.ReadSeeker

MaintainerDebian Go Packaging Team <team+pkg-go@tracker.debian.org>
Changed ByJuan Manuel Méndez Rey <juan.mendezr@proton.me>
Sponsortsimonq2@debian.org
Distributionunstable
Architectureall
VCSgit: https://salsa.debian.org/go-team/packages/golang-github-masahiro331-go-ebs-file.git (browse)
Closes#1152502
Trackerhttps://tracker.debian.org/pkg/golang-github-masahiro331-go-ebs-file
Uploaded2 days ago

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.changes◂
Changed-ByJuan Manuel Méndez Rey <juan.mendezr@proton.me>
Architecturesource all
Distributionunstable
DateFri, 30 Oct 2026 05:04:28 +0100
Sourcegolang-github-masahiro331-go-ebs-file
Version0.1.1+git20260422.9d24e29-1
Changelog◂
golang-github-masahiro331-go-ebs-file (0.1.1+git20260422.9d24e29-1) unstable; urgency=medium
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   * Initial release (Closes: #1152502)
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Componentmain
Package-Listgolang-github-masahiro331-go-ebs-file-dev deb golang optional arch=all
Sectiongolang
Priorityoptional
debian/copyright◂
Format: https://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/
Source: https://github.com/masahiro331/go-ebs-file
Upstream-Name: go-ebs-file
Upstream-Contact: https://github.com/masahiro331/go-ebs-file/issues

Files: *
Copyright: 2022-2023 Masahiro Fujimura (masahiro331) <m_fujimura@r.recruit.co.jp>
           2024 Nikita Pivkin <nikita.pivkin@smartforce.io>
           2026 yusuke-koyoshi
License: Expat
Comment: LICENSE names "2022 Masahiro331"; the other holders are the authors of
 later commits.

Files: debian/*
Copyright: 2026 Juan Manuel Méndez Rey <juan.mendezr@proton.me>
License: Expat
Comment: Debian packaging is licensed under the same terms as upstream

License: Expat
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 of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
 in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
 to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
 copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
 furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
 .
 The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
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 THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
 IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
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DFSG Assistant LLM REVIEW 0 blocker, 0 important, 0 minor

This is an LLM based review using a Debian Inference based workflow. It was not written by a member of the DFSG team and has not been checked by one. It is not a decision on the package: it may be wrong, and it may have missed things.

Reviewed 1 day ago.

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DFSG NEW review for golang-github-masahiro331-go-ebs-file version 0.1.1+git20260422.9d24e29-1

Summary

  • Licensing is DFSG-compliant and debian/copyright is accurate: Yes
  • Packaging is of good quality: Yes
  • Issues: 0 blocker, 0 important, 0 minor
  • debian/watch: version 5
  • debian/copyright: machine-readable
  • Scan before the review: nothing found

Licensing

The whole upstream tree (9 files, no vendor/, no generated or binary files) is MIT/Expat, the only copyright notice being LICENSE ('Copyright (c) 2022 Masahiro331'), and the DFSG accepts it. debian/copyright is DEP-5 with the correct Format: URL; a Files: * stanza covers every upstream file and a later debian/* stanza the packaging, both under Expat, and the stand-alone Expat paragraph reproduces the same MIT text as LICENSE (copyright line omitted, as the format requires). The holders named in debian/copyright include the one in LICENSE (as 'Masahiro Fujimura (masahiro331)'), and no Files-Excluded or licence for excluded files is needed.

Packaging

Standard Debian Go Team packaging: debhelper compat 14 with dh-go's golang buildsystem and addon, the source installed as a Go library with the upstream demo main package excluded, Architecture: all/Multi-Arch: foreign, a Depends on the only Debian package providing the imported AWS SDK modules, Testsuite: autopkgtest-pkg-go, current Standards-Version: 4.7.4, correct Homepage/Vcs/XS-Go-Import-Path and a sane initial changelog entry. No patches, maintainer scripts or other packaging machinery is needed, and nothing found violates Policy or would break upgrade or user experience.

Issues

None.

Verified ◂
  • Prescan item LICENSE:3 ('Copyright (c) 2022 Masahiro331'): the holder is named in debian/copyright (Files: *, 2022-2023 Masahiro Fujimura (masahiro331) <m_fujimura@r.recruit.co.jp>), and the stanza's Comment: quotes the LICENSE line and explains the other two holders; no separate Files: LICENSE stanza is needed, so the author check's 'missing holder' is a false positive.
  • Read the complete upstream tree: .gitignore, LICENSE, README.md, cache.go, ebsfile.go, ebsfile_test.go, go.mod, go.sum, cmd/main.go. A grep for Copyright, (C), ©, SPDX-License-Identifier, Licensed under, Permission is hereby granted, GNU General Public, GNU Lesser, Apache License, Mozilla Public, public domain and All rights reserved (gitignore disabled) matched only LICENSE; no per-file notices exist and no other licence file is present.
  • debian/copyright is machine-readable DEP-5 with the exact Format: URL; the Files: * pattern matches every file at any depth (copyright-format 6.9) and the later debian/* stanza overrides it for the packaging; both use Expat, whose full text is given once as a stand-alone License paragraph and matches LICENSE.
  • No built, minified, generated or binary files; no vendor/ directory, no embedded copy of a library Debian already ships, no fonts, images or sound data. Prescan listed no built files.
  • Standards-Version: 4.7.4 against the reviewing system's Policy 4.7.4.1 — current enough (first two components match); dpkg-build-api (= 1) is the level documented in dpkg-build-api(7) and is provided by dpkg-dev 1.23.11.
  • Build-Depends all exist in unstable: dh-go 1.69 (provides the golang sequence addon, buildsystem and dh_golang/dh_golang_autopkgtest), debhelper 14.5 (provides debhelper-compat (= 14)), golang-any 2:1.27~1, and golang-github-aws-aws-sdk-go-v2-dev 1.41.7-2, the only aws-sdk-go-v2 binary in the archive.
  • debian/rules uses --buildsystem=golang --with=golang; dh-golang sets GO111MODULE=off and GOPROXY=off by default, so the build resolves imports from the installed /usr/share/gocode and go.mod's older requirements (aws-sdk-go-v2 1.25.0, config 1.26.3, service/ebs 1.22.1) are not fetched; --builddirectory=debian/_build is cleaned by the buildsystem's clean stage.
  • export DH_GOLANG_EXCLUDES := cmd keeps upstream's demo main package (placeholder credentials in cmd/main.go) out of both the build and the installed source, so the -dev package ships only the library source; that is the intended shape for a library-only package.
  • No debian/patches, maintainer scripts, *.maintscript or debian/tests/control; the Go test suite runs at build time through dh_auto_test, and Testsuite: autopkgtest-pkg-go uses the implicit Go test (/usr/bin/dh_golang_autopkgtest, which needs exactly the XS-Go-Import-Path the package has).
  • The trailing commas in Uploaders: and Build-Depends: are harmless: Perl's split drops trailing empty fields, so Dpkg::Deps::deps_parse never sees an empty relation (and the generated .dsc shows the fields normalised).
  • dist = DEP14 in debian/gbp.conf is valid: gbp-buildpackage treats both DEP-14 and DEP14 as the special 'derive from branch name' value (checked in /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/gbp/scripts/buildpackage.py:212), and options under [DEFAULT] that a given command does not define are ignored when that command reads its configuration.
  • Binary package: Architecture: all with Multi-Arch: foreign, matching golang-github-aws-aws-sdk-go-v2-dev and the other Go library packages; Depends: golang-github-aws-aws-sdk-go-v2-dev covers the direct imports (aws, config, service/ebs, service/ebs/types), with smithy-go pulled in transitively; ${misc:Depends} is harmless at compat 14.
  • debian/upstream/metadata, debian/salsa-ci.yml, debian/source/format (3.0 quilt) and the changelog (version 0.1.1+git20260422.9d24e29-1, unstable, ITP closure, correct date) are sound; Homepage and both Vcs fields point at the right places.
  • uscan found upstream releases with debian/watch; a newer upstream version is available (upstream 0.1.1+git20261019.23e7724, packaged 0.1.1+git20260422.9d24e29), which is not a fault of the package.
Not confirmed ◂
  • I could not inspect the file list of golang-github-aws-aws-sdk-go-v2-dev to confirm that its config/ and service/ebs/ module directories are included; it is the archive's only aws-sdk-go-v2 binary (491984 KiB installed), so this is an inference, not a check.
  • I could not build or run the tests (read-only review); that the code compiles against the packaged AWS SDK 1.41.7 rather than the versions named in go.mod is assumed, and they are within the same major versions.
  • The 2024 (Nikita Pivkin) and 2026 (yusuke-koyoshi) holders are not evidenced by any notice in the tree; they are taken from upstream history, as the Comment: in debian/copyright states.
Proposed changes ◂

None.

Uploader's response to the LLM review

The uploader was emailed about the review 1 day ago.

Review Information

accepted — allocated to awm 1 day ago, started 1 day ago, completed 1 day ago.

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