Review: xapian-core 1.5.1-1
New Package Report
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| Version | 1.5.1-1 |
|---|---|
| Changed-By | Olly Betts |
| Architecture | source amd64 all |
| Distribution | experimental |
| Date | Wed, 04 Mar 2026 14:51:27 +1300 |
| Source | xapian-core |
Changelog
xapian-core (1.5.1-1) experimental; urgency=medium
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* Upstream 2.0.0 release candidate packaged for uploading to experimental to
facilitate wider testing..dsc
| Package-List | libxapian-dev deb libdevel optional arch=any libxapian45 deb libs optional arch=any xapian-doc deb doc optional arch=all xapian-examples deb doc optional arch=any xapian-tools deb utils optional arch=any |
|---|---|
| Section | libdevel |
| Priority | optional |
| Component | main |
debian/copyright
This is the Debian package of the Xapian search engine library. This
package was originally created and maintained by Richard Boulton
<richard@tartarus.org>. It is currently maintained by Olly Betts
<olly@survex.com>.
It was downloaded from https://xapian.org/download
Upstream Authors:
Olly Betts <olly@survex.com>
Hein Ragas <hragas@users.sourceforge.net>
Sam Liddicott <samjam@users.sourceforge.net>
Ananova Ltd
Orange PCS Ltd
BrightStation PLC
Dr Martin Porter
Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Silicon Graphics Computer Systems, Inc.
Richard Boulton
Lemur Consulting Ltd
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Copyright (C) 2012 Gaurav Arora
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Copyright (C) 2016,2017 Vivek Pal
Copyright (C) 2016,2017 Richhiey Thomas
Copyright (C) 2018 Uppinder Chugh
Copyright (C) 2018 Guruprasad Hegde
Copyright (C) 2019 Vaibhav Kansagara
Copyright (C) 2020 Dipanshu Garg
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Review Information
accepted — allocated to awm 5 hours ago, started 5 hours ago, completed 5 hours ago.
Final Comment
Please add credit for:
docs/apidoc/html/dynsections.js: Copyright (C) 1997-2020 by Dimitri van Heesch
docs/apidoc/html/menu.js: Copyright (C) 1997-2020 by Dimitri van Heesch
docs/apidoc/html/menudata.js: Copyright (C) 1997-2020 by Dimitri van Heesch
Also it would be great if you could find the time to convert the debian/copyright
to a DEP-5 format... :-)
Thanks!
Public Notes
Search for authors
Command: ag -i 'copyright .* (by|rights|reserved)[. ]' | sed -e 's/^.*Copyright //i' -e 's/\(20\|19\)[0-9][0-9][, -]*//g' -e 's/[., ]*ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.*$//i' | sort -i | uniq -i
Exit code: 0
(C) by Dimitri van Heesch
(c) by Scriptics Corporation.
(c) by the contributors listed in CREDITS.TXT
(c) Google Inc.; contributed by Alexey Sokolov <sokolov@google.com>
is now held by BrightStation, which
Kevlin Henney
Lintian
Command: lintian -Iiv -L '>=warning' --show-overrides --color=never ../$(basename $PWD)_*.changes
Exit code: 0
N:
W: xapian-core source: obsolete-debian-watch-file-standard 3 [debian/watch]
N:
N: The version= line in the debian/watch file in this package declares an
N: obsolete version. Please upgrade to more current version.
N:
N: Please refer to the uscan(1) manual page for details.
N:
N: Visibility: warning
N: Show-Always: no
N: Check: debian/watch/standard
N: