Bug#726819: RFS: spatialite/4.1.1-1

[Bas Couwenberg]

Package: sponsorship-requests
Severity: normal

Dear mentors,

As part of the upcoming SpatiaLite transition am I looking for a sponsor for
my package "spatialite".

Please refer to the thread on debian-gis@ for more information on this
transition: https://lists.debian.org/debian-gis/2013/10/msg00009.html

 Package name    : spatialite
 Version         : 4.1.1-1
 Upstream Author : Alessandro Furieri <a.furieri at lqt.it>
 URL             : https://www.gaia-gis.it/fossil/libspatialite/
 License         : MPL-1.1 or GPL-2.0+ or LGPL-2.1+
 Section         : science

It builds those binary packages:

 libspatialite-dev - Geospatial extension for SQLite - development files
 libspatialite5 - Geospatial extension for SQLite - libraries
 libspatialite5-dbg - Geospatial extension for SQLite - debugging symbols

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

http://mentors.debian.net/package/spatialite


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

dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/s/spatialite/spatialite_4.1.1-1.dsc

More information about SpatiaLite can be obtained from https://www.gaia-gis.it/fossil/libspatialite/.

Changes since the last upload:

* New upstream version.
* Update debian/watch, use sepwatch improvements and address common mistakes.
* Use dh-autoreconf to run autoreconf during build.
* Update copyright file, use copyright-format 1.0 (dep5).
* Use canonical URLs for Vcs-* fields.
* Add lintian overrides for no upstream changelog, link to online timeline.
* Strip debian revision in symbols file.
* Use upstream version without debian revision when generating symbols.
* Add patch to set automake option subdir-objects.
* Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.4, changes: copyright, Vcs-* fields, symbols.
* Update Homepage URL.
* Disable fromgeojson22.testcase on advise from upstream, fails on armel,
  armhf, mips & mipsel with a minor rounding difference.
  (closes: #725267)
* Fix dev package description.
  (closes: #725717)


Regards,
 Sebastiaan Couwenberg