[Availability]
* Available in universe
[Rationale]
* This package is planned for inclusion in main for 16.10
[Security]
* No known security issues at this time. It has been reviewed by security in the past for use on the phone.
[Quality assurance]
* This package has both unit tests and autopkgtests
[Dependencies]
The whole list of dependencies being MIR'ed is being tracked by https://trello.com/b/mab4G8UQ/unity-8-in-16-10
* indicator-network [bug #1612619]
* libusermetrics [bug #1612259]
* pay-service [bug #1614202]
* qmenumodel [bug #1612363]
* qtmir [bug #1612358]
* qtsystems-opensource-src [bug #1552860]
* thumbnailer [bug #1613561]
* ubuntu-settings-components [bug #1613640]
* ubuntu-system-settings [bug #1612280]
* unity-notifications [bug #1613678]
* unity-scopes-api [bug #1612461]
* unity-scopes-shell [bug #1612460]
* unity-system-compositor [bug #1613601]
Recommends:
* unity-scope-click [bug #1614203]
* unity-scope-mediascanner [bug #1218409]
Potential to skip:
* biometryd [https://trello.com/c/oP4UmB9t]
* telephony-service [bug #1613490]
[Standards compliance]
* This package uses cmake and is properly translated.
[Maintenance]
* This package is maintained by Canonical and actively in use on the phone images
- This lintian warning indicates something that could cause a problem later if we want to co-install multiarch unity8-fake-env packages. Could we move that binary? "unity8-fake-env: arch-dependent-
- There are a million bugs, but since this MIR is in service of slowly building u8 up to be ready, rather than an immediate switch, that's fine.
Otherwise packaging seemed fine. Team is subscribed to bugs. Tests are run during build and in autopkg. It is clearly actively maintained.