On Friday, April 24, 2015 09:03:53 AM Arturo Borrero Gonzalez wrote:
> Package: ftp.debian.org
> Severity: normal
> 
> Hi,
> 
> upstream ships suricata with libhtp (same tarball). There are some bugs in
> libhtp not so easy to handle, and libhtp has no rev-depends apart of
> suricata.
> 
> Please, remove libthp from Debian. We will see in the future if it's
> worth packaging it.

Policy says libraries should be packaged separately and not bundled.  What 
makes libthp such a special snowflake we should ignore that?  What is hard 
about libthp that's not hard if it's an embedded copy?

Scott K

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