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Bug#824489: RFS: dwarfutils/20160507-1 [ITA] -- utility and library to work with DWARF debug information



Package: sponsorship-requests
Severity: normal

Dear mentors,

I am looking for a sponsor for my package "dwarfutils", which is
currently orphaned and which I would like to adopt.

* Package name    : dwarfutils
  Version         : 20160507-1
  Upstream Author : David Anderson
* URL             : https://www.prevanders.net/dwarf.html
  License         : GPL-2, LGPL-2.1, BSD-3-clause, BSD-2-clause
  Section         : libs

It builds those binary packages:

  dwarfdump - utility to dump DWARF debug information from ELF objects
  libdwarf-dev - library to consume and produce DWARF debug information

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

  https://mentors.debian.net/package/dwarfutils

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

  dget -x https://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/d/dwarfutils/dwarfutils_20160507-1.dsc

Changes since the last upload:

  * New Maintainer (Closes: #822614).
  * New upstream release (Closes: #822154, #811817, #681748).
     - Fixes CVE-2016-2091 (Closes: #813148).
     - Fixes CVE-2015-8750 (Closes: #813182).
     - Fixes CVE-2015-8538 (Closes: #807817).
  * Upgrade to source format 3.0 (quilt).
  * Upgrade to Standards version 3.9.8.
  * Clean up debian/rules.
  * Improve long description of dwarfdump (Closes: #659319).
  * Perform complete copyright review.
  * Update patches to DEP-3 format.
  * Add doc-base file for libdwarf-dev.
  * Compile with -fPIC.

Regards,
 Fabian Wolff


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