Comment 0 for bug 1971767

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

[Rationale]
- The package libfreeaptx is required in Ubuntu main for pipewire to provide better bluetooth audio codecs
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1005801

- The package libfreeaptx is required in Ubuntu main no later than aug 25 due to feature freeze

[Security]
- No CVEs/security issues in this software in the past
- no `suid` or `sgid` binaries
- 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 report
  - Ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libfreeaptx/+bug
  - Debian https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?src=libfreeaptx
- 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 the upstream project doesn't include tests.

- The package does not run an autopkgtest because upstream doesn't provide tests, audio codecs would also no be something easily testable in autopkgtest.

The package will manually tested by connecting an headset and verifying that the high quality profile is available for the device in the settings. The quality will be confirmed by joining a video call or doing a local recording to be replayed.

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

The lintian warnings are about the manpage which hasn't been upstreamed
# lintian --pedantic
P: libfreeaptx source: maintainer-manual-page debian/freeaptxdec.1
P: libfreeaptx source: maintainer-manual-page debian/freeaptxenc.1

TODO-: - 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/debian/libfreeaptx/-/blob/debian/unstable/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

- The package successfully built during the most recent test rebuild

[Background information]
The Package description explains the package well
Upstream Name is libfreeaptx
Link to upstream project https://github.com/iamthehorker/libfreeaptx