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Review: rust-rootasrole 3.2.0-1

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DateSat, 10 Jan 2026 10:59:21 +0000
Sourcerust-rootasrole
Version3.2.0-1
Changed-ByEddie Billoir
Architectureamd64 source
Distributionexperimental
Changelog
rust-rootasrole (3.2.0-1) experimental; urgency=medium
 .
   * Package rootasrole 3.2.0 from crates.io using debcargo 2.7.10
   * Initial release (Closes: #1109792)
.dsc
Priorityoptional
Componentmain
Package-Listdosr deb utils optional arch=any
Sectionutils
debian/copyright
Format: https://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/
Upstream-Name: rootasrole
Upstream-Contact: https://github.com/LeChatP/RootAsRole/issues
Source: https://github.com/LeChatP/RootAsRole

Files: *
Copyright: 2019-2025 Eddie Billoir <lechatp@outlook.fr>
           2018-2023 Ahmad Samer Wazan <ahmad.wazan@zu.ac.ae>
License: LGPL-3.0-or-later

Files: src/sr/pam/rpassword.rs
Copyright: 2022-2025 Trifecta Tech Foundation et al.
License: MIT or Apache-2.0

Files: debian/*
Copyright:
 2025 Debian Rust Maintainers <pkg-rust-maintainers@alioth-lists.debian.net>
 2025 Eddie Billoir <lechatp@outlook.fr>
License: LGPL-3.0-or-later

License: LGPL-3.0-or-later
 Debian systems provide the LGPL 3.0 in /usr/share/common-licenses/LGPL-3

License: Apache-2.0
 Debian systems provide the Apache 2.0 license in
 /usr/share/common-licenses/Apache-2.0

License: MIT
 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 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.

Review Information

rejected — allocated to siretart 24 days ago, started 24 days ago, completed 24 days ago.

Final Comment

According to the comments at the top of src/sr/pam/cutils.rs,
src/sr/pam/securemem.rs these works are not LGPL licensed. You need to
reproduce the accurate Copyright and license statements. Also, note the
copyright:

/// Original authors: The sudo-rs developers (Ruben Nijveld et al.)

In src/sr/pam/rpassword.rs is missing copyright:
Copyright (c) 2023, Conrad Kleinespel et al

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