[MIR] libcloudproviders

[Sebastien Bacher]

[Availability]
The package libcloudproviders is already in Ubuntu universe.
The package libcloudproviders build for the architectures it is designed to work on.
It currently builds and works for architetcures: amd64 arm64 armhf i386 ppc64el riscv64 s390x
Link to package https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libcloudproviders

[Rationale]
- The package libcloudproviders is required in Ubuntu main for cloud providers integration in the GTK fileselector and nautilus sidepanel
- The feature will benefit users of the supported services (current only nextcloud)
- The package libcloudproviders is a new runtime dependency of package nautilus that we already support

- The package libcloudproviders is required in Ubuntu main no later than Feb 23 due to feature freeze

[Security]
- No CVEs/security issues in this software in the past

- no executables in `/sbin` and `/usr/sbin`
- Package does not install services, timers or recurring jobs
- Packages does not open privileged ports (ports < 1024)
- Packages does not contain extensions to security-sensitive software

[Quality assurance - function/usage]
- The package works well right after install

[Quality assurance - maintenance]
- The package is maintained well in Debian/Ubuntu and has no open reports
  - Ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libcloudproviders/+bug
  - Debian https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?src=libcloudproviders
- The package does not deal with exotic hardware we cannot support

[Quality assurance - testing]
- The package does not run a test at build time because upstream doesn't provide one, that's something we should work on prior to promotion

- The package does not run an autopkgtest but upstream has installed tests which could probably be enabled for that purpose, that's something we need to work on

- The package does have not failing autopkgtests right now

[Quality assurance - packaging]
- debian/watch is present and works

- The Maintainer information is correct since the package is in sync with Debian

- Please link to a recent build log of the package https://launchpadlibrarian.net/564381026/buildlog_ubuntu-jammy-amd64.libcloudproviders_0.3.1-2_BUILDING.txt.gz

- The existing minor lintian warnings are fixed in the packaging Vcs

- Lintian overrides are not present

- This package does not rely on obsolete or about to be demoted packages.
- This package has no python2 or GTK2 dependencies

- The package will be installed by default, but does not ask debconf questions

- Packaging and build is easy, link to d/rules https://salsa.debian.org/gnome-team/libcloudproviders/-/blob/debian/master/debian/rules

[UI standards]
- Application is not end-user facing (does not need translation)

[Dependencies]
- No further depends or recommends dependencies that are not yet in main

[Standards compliance]
- This package correctly follows FHS and Debian Policy

[Maintenance/Owner]
- Owning Team will be desktop-packages
- Team is not yet, but will subscribe to the package before promotion

- This does not use static builds
- This does not use vendored code
- This package is not rust based
- The package successfully built during the most recent test rebuild

[Background information]
The Package description explains the package well
Upstream Name is libcloudproviders
Link to upstream project https://gitlab.gnome.org/World/libcloudproviders

[Sebastien Bacher (seb128)]

setting as incomplete and not subscribing ubuntu-mir for now since it's not likely to be accepted until we figure out a better testing story

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

[Expired for libcloudproviders (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]