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Review: libxres 2:1.2.1-2

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DateThu, 26 Mar 2026 18:40:34 +0100
Sourcelibxres
Version2:1.2.1-2
Changed-ByCyril Brulebois
Architecturesource amd64
Distributionunstable
Changelog
libxres (2:1.2.1-2) unstable; urgency=medium
 .
   [ Debian Janitor ]
   * Remove constraints unnecessary since buster:
     + Build-Depends: Drop versioned constraint on dpkg-dev, libx11-dev,
       libxext-dev and xutils-dev.
 .
   [ Samuel Thibault ]
   * control, libxres1-udeb.install: Add libxres1-udeb package
     (Helps: #1130925).
   * control: Replace pkg-config with pkgconf.
   * copyright: Rewrite as DEP-5, complete copyright notices.
.dsc
Priorityoptional
Componentmain
Package-Listlibxres-dev deb libdevel optional arch=any
libxres1 deb libs optional arch=any
libxres1-udeb udeb debian-installer optional arch=any
Sectionlibdevel
debian/copyright
Format: https://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/
Upstream-Name: libXres
Upstream-Contact: xorg@lists.x.org
Source: http://xorg.freedesktop.org/releases/individual/lib/

Files: *
Copyright: 1994-2003, XFree86 Inc
License: Expat
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
 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 fur-
 nished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
 .
 The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
 all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
 .
 THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
 IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FIT-
 NESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
 XFREE86 PROJECT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER
 IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CON-
 NECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
 .
 Except as contained in this notice, the name of the XFree86 Project shall not
 be used in advertising or otherwise to promote the sale, use or other deal-
 ings in this Software without prior written authorization from the XFree86
 Project.

Files: man/Makefile.am
Copyright: 2005, Oracle and/or its affiliates.
License: Expat
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy 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 (including the next
 paragraph) shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the
 Software.
 .
 THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
 IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
 FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.  IN NO EVENT SHALL
 THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
 LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING
 FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER
 DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

Files: Makefile.am
 ./configure.ac
Copyright: 2003, Keith Packard, Noah Levitt
License: HPND-sell-variant
 Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell this software and its
 documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without fee, provided that
 the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that both that
 copyright notice and this permission notice appear in supporting
 documentation, and that the name of Keith Packard not be used in
 advertising or publicity pertaining to distribution of the software without
 specific, written prior permission.  Keith Packard makes no
 representations about the suitability of this software for any purpose.  It
 is provided "as is" without express or implied warranty.
 .
 KEITH PACKARD DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE,
 INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS, IN NO
 EVENT SHALL KEITH PACKARD BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR
 CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE,
 DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER
 TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR
 PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.

Review Information

accepted — allocated to mechtilde 15 days ago, started 15 days ago, completed 15 days ago.

Final Comment

Hi,

With the next updte please list all authors and license including exception into d/copyright.
Please update to recent standard version in d/control

Other Reviews of this Package

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2:1.2.1-2 b3dfe8d5… 2026-03-23 19:19 2026-03-23 19:26 mechtilde rejected VIEW

Public Notes

15 days ago ● public

Licenserecon

Command: lrc | grep -v 'Superfluous file pattern'
Exit code: 0

de: Versions: licenserecon '13.0'  licensecheck '3.3.9-1'

Quellbaum analysieren  ....
Lesen d/copyright  ....
  Fehlende Dateien Absatz für debian/
Wird ausgeführt licensecheck ....

d/copyright      | licensecheck

Expat            | (FSFULLR and/or GPL-2) with Libtool exception aclocal.m4
Expat            | FSFUL             configure
Expat            | FSFAP             INSTALL
Expat            | X11               install-sh
Expat            | GPL-2+ with Libtool exception ltmain.sh
Expat            | HPND-sell-variant Makefile.in

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