Bug#667058: RFS: libupnp/1:1.6.16~git.20120316.d3d17da6-1 (updated package, transition upload)

[Nick Leverton <nick@leverton.org>]

Package: sponsorship-requests
Severity: normal

Dear mentors,

I am looking for a sponsor for my package "libupnp" because my normal
sponsor seems to be away or busy at the moment.  I would normally wait
patiently, but this release is the subject of a transition for which
others are waiting.  The upload has been OK'd by ftpmasters, please
see transition bug #655912.

Package name    : libupnp
Version         : 1:1.6.16~git.20120316.d3d17da6-1
Upstream Author : Marcelo Roberto Jimenez <mroberto@users.sourceforge.net>
URL             : http://pupnp.sourceforge.net/
License         : BSD-like
Section         : net

It builds those binary packages:

libupnp-dev - Portable SDK for UPnP Devices (development files)
libupnp6   - Portable SDK for UPnP Devices, version 1.6 (shared libraries)
libupnp6-dbg - debugging symbols for libupnp6
libupnp6-dev - Portable SDK for UPnP Devices, version 1.6 (development files)
libupnp6-doc - Documentation for the Portable SDK for UPnP Devices, version 1.6

To access further information about this package, please visit the following URL:

http://mentors.debian.net/package/libupnp

Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command:

dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/libu/libupnp/libupnp_1.6.16~git.20120316.d3d17da6-1.dsc

The changelog since the last release for this package is:

libupnp (1:1.6.16~git.20120316.d3d17da6-1) unstable; urgency=low

  * Ack NMU, thankyou for your work on this package.
  * New upstream release, rename to libupnp6 for upstream's soname bump.
    (LP: #855339, LP: #648506).  Now includes IPv6 support.
  * Update from upstream git to get reinstated UpnpSetVirtualDirCallbacks API.
  * Remove all patches that are now in upstream.
  * Update remaining patches (01,07,12) for new upstream coding standards.
  * Remove fixed-length URLs from upnpapi (patch 18 & 19, Closes: #353169).
  * Update to debhelper v9 to get multi-arch and build-hardening in dh.
  * Update to Policy 3.9.3, and note that we are "discouraged" from
    shipping three libraries in this package but live with it for now.
  * Convert to multiarch.
  * libupnp-dev metapackage is now Arch: all.
  * Override lintian about versioned Conflicts and dupe files in docs.
  * Update debian/copyright to DEP-5 v1.0.
  * Generate up-to-date docs for the current API and ship a -doc package.

 -- Nick Leverton <nick@leverton.org>  Sat, 31 Mar 2012 10:30:04 +0100

Thankyou for looking at this package,

Nick Leverton