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Debian Policy 4.13 states that Debian packages should not use convenience copies. | [[http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-source.html#s-embeddedfiles|Debian Policy 4.13]] states that Debian packages should not use convenience copies. |
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This list also contains information about code forks so that the security team can check if all forks contain the same vulnerabilities. | This list also contains information about code forks so that the security team can check if all forks contain the same vulnerabilities. Send suggestions or additions to [[AliothList:secure-testing-team|secure-testing-team@lists.alioth.debian.org]]. |
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Send suggestions or additions to | Lintian detects embedding of [[http://lintian.debian.org/tags/embedded-feedparser-library.html|feedparser]], common [[http://lintian.debian.org/tags/embedded-javascript-library.html|JavaScript]]/[[http://lintian.debian.org/tags/embedded-library.html|C/C++]]/[[http://lintian.debian.org/tags/embedded-pear-module.html|PEAR]]/[[http://lintian.debian.org/tags/embedded-php-library.html|PHP]] libraries and PostScript fragments ([[http://lintian.debian.org/tags/license-problem-font-adobe-copyrighted-fragment.html|1]] [[http://lintian.debian.org/tags/license-problem-font-adobe-copyrighted-fragment-no-credit.html|2]]). |
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mailto:secure-testing-team@lists.alioth.debian.org | If you have a particular piece of code with some interesting aspect (security issue etc) you can likely find other copies using the [[DebianCodeSearch|Debian code search site]]. |
Debian Policy 4.13 states that Debian packages should not use convenience copies.
The list of packages embedding code from other projects is maintained in the secure-testing svn repository:
http://anonscm.debian.org/viewvc/secure-testing/data/embedded-code-copies?view=markup
This list also contains information about code forks so that the security team can check if all forks contain the same vulnerabilities. Send suggestions or additions to secure-testing-team@lists.alioth.debian.org.
Lintian detects embedding of feedparser, common JavaScript/C/C++/PEAR/PHP libraries and ?PostScript fragments (1 2).
If you have a particular piece of code with some interesting aspect (security issue etc) you can likely find other copies using the Debian code search site.