volatility-profiles_20131121-1_amd64.changes REJECTED
On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 12:51:20PM -0200, Eriberto wrote:
> Hi Paul!
>
> Thanks a lot for your message. I am the maintainer and upstream of the package.
Great! This'll help clear things up quickly :)
> The tarball content was generated by volatility[1]. Volatility is a
> program to analyse RAM dumps and needs profiles to understand each
> kernel version.
Ah, sweet. Sounds ultra useful. Can't wait to have it in Debian!
> The README of the volatility says:
>
> ---------------------------------------------------
> 2. INFORMATIONS
>
> More informations about the use and how to make your profiles are available at
> http://code.google.com/p/volatility/wiki/LinuxMemoryForensics.
> ---------------------------------------------------
>
> A volatility directory has a .c and a Makefile reponsible to generate
> each profile in each Linux distribution. The main idea of the package
> is make available profiles to several Linux kernels in some
> distributions. So, the source are the kernel headers and
> /usr/share/volatility/tools/ directory. See:
>
> $ tree /usr/share/volatility/tools/
> /usr/share/volatility/tools/
> ??? linux
> ? ??? Makefile
> ? ??? module.c
> ? ??? pmem
> ? ??? Makefile
> ? ??? pmem.c
> ??? mac
> ? ??? convert.py
> ? ??? convert.pyc
> ??? vtype_diff.py
> ??? vtype_diff.pyc
>
> Is it sufficient? If not, how to make the package DFSG compliant?
Yeah, should be great! I must have missed those; if the .c files /
Makefiles and associated build scripts are in the tarball, it's totally
great to upload.
Sorry if I missed that before, I was poking around the zips :)
> Thanks a lot for your help.
Thanks for your work,
Paul
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