Bug 2440360 - Review Request: mlspp - Implementation of Messaging Layer Security
Summary: Review Request: mlspp - Implementation of Messaging Layer Security
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: Package Review
Version: rawhide
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Linux
unspecified
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Peter Lemenkov
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
URL:
Whiteboard:
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2026-02-17 13:26 UTC by Benson Muite
Modified: 2026-04-05 00:52 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

Fixed In Version:
Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed: 2026-04-05 00:52:16 UTC
Type: ---
Embargoed:
lemenkov: fedora-review+


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Description Benson Muite 2026-02-17 13:26:23 UTC
spec: https://fed500.fedorapeople.org/mlspp.spec
srpm: https://fed500.fedorapeople.org/mlspp-0.1.0-1.20260214git61e4d76.fc43.src.rpm

description:
Implementation of the proposed Messaging Layer Security protocol in C++.
Depends on C++17, STL for data structures, and OpenSSL or BoringSSL for
crypto.

fas: fed500

Reproducible: Always

Comment 1 Peter Lemenkov 2026-03-09 20:54:06 UTC
I'll review it

Comment 2 Peter Lemenkov 2026-03-09 21:17:48 UTC
I can't find any significant issues so here is my formal

Package Review
==============

Legend:
[x] = Pass, [!] = Fail, [-] = Not applicable, [?] = Not evaluated
[ ] = Manual review needed

Issues:
=======
- Dist tag is present.

^^^ false positive

===== MUST items =====

C/C++:
[x]: Package does not contain kernel modules.
[x]: If your application is a C or C++ application you must list a
     BuildRequires against gcc, gcc-c++ or clang.
[x]: Header files in -devel subpackage, if present.
[x]: ldconfig not called in %post and %postun for Fedora 28 and later.
[x]: Package does not contain any libtool archives (.la)
[x]: Package contains no static executables.
[x]: Rpath absent or only used for internal libs.
[x]: Development (unversioned) .so files in -devel subpackage, if present.

Generic:
[x]: Package is licensed with an open-source compatible license and meets
     other legal requirements as defined in the legal section of Packaging
     Guidelines.
[!]: License field in the package spec file must match the actual license.
     However ./third_party/variant.hpp is licensed under BSL-1.0. Please 
     list this license as well.
[x]: License file installed when any subpackage combination is installed.
[x]: %build honors applicable compiler flags or justifies otherwise.
[x]: Package contains no bundled libraries or specifies bundled libraries
     with Provides: bundled(<libname>) if unbundling is not possible.
[x]: Changelog in prescribed format %autochangelog).
[x]: Sources contain only permissible code or content.
[-]: Package does not contain desktop file (not a GUI application).
[x]: Development files are in a -devel package
[x]: Package uses nothing in %doc for runtime.
[x]: Package consistently uses macros (instead of hard-coded directory
     names).
[x]: Package is named according to the Package Naming Guidelines.
[x]: Package does not generate any conflict.
[x]: Package obeys FHS, except libexecdir and /usr/target.
[-]: The package is not a rename of another package.
[x]: Requires correct, justified where necessary.
[x]: Spec file is legible and written in American English.
[-]: Package does not contain systemd file(s).
[x]: Useful -debuginfo package or justification otherwise.
[x]: Package is not known to require an ExcludeArch tag.
[x]: Package complies to the Packaging Guidelines
[x]: Package successfully compiles and builds into binary rpms on at least
     one supported primary architecture.
[x]: Package installs properly.
[x]: Rpmlint is run on all rpms the build produces.
     Note: There are rpmlint messages (see attachment).
[x]: If (and only if) the source package includes the text of the
     license(s) in its own file, then that file, containing the text of the
     license(s) for the package is included in %license.
[x]: The License field must be a valid SPDX expression.
[x]: Package requires other packages for directories it uses.
[x]: Package must own all directories that it creates.
[x]: Package does not own files or directories owned by other packages.
[x]: Package uses either %{buildroot} or $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
[x]: Package does not run rm -rf %{buildroot} (or $RPM_BUILD_ROOT) at the
     beginning of %install.
[x]: Macros in Summary, %description expandable at SRPM build time.
[x]: Package does not contain duplicates in %files.
[x]: Permissions on files are set properly.
[x]: Package must not depend on deprecated() packages.
[x]: Package use %makeinstall only when make install DESTDIR=... doesn't
     work.
[x]: Package is named using only allowed ASCII characters.
[x]: Package does not use a name that already exists.
[x]: Package is not relocatable.
[x]: Sources used to build the package match the upstream source, as
     provided in the spec URL.
[x]: Spec file name must match the spec package %{name}, in the format
     %{name}.spec.
[x]: File names are valid UTF-8.
[x]: Large documentation must go in a -doc subpackage. Large could be size
     (~1MB) or number of files.
     Note: Documentation size is 2905 bytes in 1 files.
[x]: Packages must not store files under /srv, /opt or /usr/local

===== SHOULD items =====

Generic:
[-]: If the source package does not include license text(s) as a separate
     file from upstream, the packager SHOULD query upstream to include it.
[x]: Final provides and requires are sane (see attachments).
[?]: I did not test if the package functions as described.
[x]: Latest version is packaged (post-release snapshot).
[x]: Package does not include license text files separate from upstream.
[x]: Patches link to upstream bugs/comments/lists or are otherwise
     justified.
[-]: Sources weren't verified with gpgverify first in %prep.
[?]: I did not test if the package compiles and builds into binary rpms
     on all supported architectures.
[-]: %check is present and all tests pass (no-op).
[x]: Packages should try to preserve timestamps of original installed
     files.
[x]: Reviewer should test that the package builds in mock.
[x]: Buildroot is not present
[x]: Package has no %clean section with rm -rf %{buildroot} (or
     $RPM_BUILD_ROOT)
[x]: No file requires outside of /etc, /bin, /sbin, /usr/bin, /usr/sbin.
[x]: Fully versioned dependency in subpackages if applicable.
[x]: Packager, Vendor, PreReq, Copyright tags should not be in spec file
[x]: Sources can be downloaded from URI in Source: tag
[x]: SourceX is a working URL.
[x]: Spec use %global instead of %define unless justified.

===== EXTRA items =====

Generic:
[x]: Rpmlint is run on debuginfo package(s).
     Note: No rpmlint messages.
[x]: Rpmlint is run on all installed packages.
     Note: There are rpmlint messages (see attachment).
[x]: Large data in /usr/share should live in a noarch subpackage if package
     is arched.
[x]: Spec file according to URL is the same as in SRPM.


Rpmlint
-------
Checking: mlspp-0.1.0-1.20260214git61e4d76.fc45.x86_64.rpm
          mlspp-devel-0.1.0-1.20260214git61e4d76.fc45.x86_64.rpm
          mlspp-0.1.0-1.20260214git61e4d76.fc45.src.rpm
============================ rpmlint session starts ============================
rpmlint: 2.8.0
configuration:
    /usr/lib/python3.14/site-packages/rpmlint/configdefaults.toml
    /etc/xdg/rpmlint/fedora-spdx-licenses.toml
    /etc/xdg/rpmlint/fedora.toml
    /etc/xdg/rpmlint/scoring.toml
    /etc/xdg/rpmlint/users-groups.toml
    /etc/xdg/rpmlint/warn-on-functions.toml
rpmlintrc: [PosixPath('/tmp/tmps089etwg')]
checks: 32, packages: 3

mlspp-devel.x86_64: W: no-documentation
 3 packages and 0 specfiles checked; 0 errors, 1 warnings, 38 filtered, 0 badness; has taken 1.1 s 

Rpmlint (debuginfo)
-------------------
Checking: mlspp-debuginfo-0.1.0-1.20260214git61e4d76.fc45.x86_64.rpm
============================ rpmlint session starts ============================
rpmlint: 2.8.0
configuration:
    /usr/lib/python3.14/site-packages/rpmlint/configdefaults.toml
    /etc/xdg/rpmlint/fedora-spdx-licenses.toml
    /etc/xdg/rpmlint/fedora.toml
    /etc/xdg/rpmlint/scoring.toml
    /etc/xdg/rpmlint/users-groups.toml
    /etc/xdg/rpmlint/warn-on-functions.toml
rpmlintrc: [PosixPath('/tmp/tmpikfylgsy')]
checks: 32, packages: 1

 1 packages and 0 specfiles checked; 0 errors, 0 warnings, 20 filtered, 0 badness; has taken 1.5 s 

Rpmlint (installed packages)
----------------------------
============================ rpmlint session starts ============================
rpmlint: 2.8.0
configuration:
    /usr/lib/python3.14/site-packages/rpmlint/configdefaults.toml
    /etc/xdg/rpmlint/fedora-spdx-licenses.toml
    /etc/xdg/rpmlint/fedora.toml
    /etc/xdg/rpmlint/scoring.toml
    /etc/xdg/rpmlint/users-groups.toml
    /etc/xdg/rpmlint/warn-on-functions.toml
checks: 32, packages: 3

mlspp-devel.x86_64: W: no-documentation
 3 packages and 0 specfiles checked; 0 errors, 1 warnings, 59 filtered, 0 badness; has taken 2.5 s 

Source checksums
----------------
https://github.com/cisco/mlspp/archive/61e4d76dbe6628cbe36ffb9cab684f3bee390d05/mlspp-61e4d76dbe6628cbe36ffb9cab684f3bee390d05.tar.gz :
  CHECKSUM(SHA256) this package     : ff328c54569bf8b8a9b4375481bc675013c4e4d5c9dd1c8ba3e84545515344ee
  CHECKSUM(SHA256) upstream package : ff328c54569bf8b8a9b4375481bc675013c4e4d5c9dd1c8ba3e84545515344ee

Requires
--------
mlspp (rpmlib, GLIBC filtered):
    libbytes.so.0()(64bit)
    libc.so.6()(64bit)
    libcrypto.so.3()(64bit)
    libcrypto.so.3(OPENSSL_3.0.0)(64bit)
    libgcc_s.so.1()(64bit)
    libgcc_s.so.1(GCC_3.0)(64bit)
    libgcc_s.so.1(GCC_3.3.1)(64bit)
    libhpke.so.0()(64bit)
    libmlspp.so.0()(64bit)
    libstdc++.so.6()(64bit)
    libstdc++.so.6(CXXABI_1.3)(64bit)
    libstdc++.so.6(CXXABI_1.3.9)(64bit)
    libtls_syntax.so.0()(64bit)
    rtld(GNU_HASH)

mlspp-devel (rpmlib, GLIBC filtered):
    libbytes.so.0()(64bit)
    libhpke.so.0()(64bit)
    libmls_ds.so.0()(64bit)
    libmls_vectors.so.0()(64bit)
    libmlspp.so.0()(64bit)
    libtls_syntax.so.0()(64bit)
    mlspp(x86-64)



Provides
--------
mlspp:
    libbytes.so.0()(64bit)
    libhpke.so.0()(64bit)
    libmls_ds.so.0()(64bit)
    libmls_vectors.so.0()(64bit)
    libmlspp.so.0()(64bit)
    libtls_syntax.so.0()(64bit)
    mlspp
    mlspp(x86-64)

mlspp-devel:
    mlspp-devel
    mlspp-devel(x86-64)



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This package is

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=== APPROVED ===
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Comment 3 Peter Lemenkov 2026-03-26 17:59:20 UTC
Ping, Benson :)

Comment 4 Fedora Admin user for bugzilla script actions 2026-03-27 06:04:30 UTC
The Pagure repository was created at https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/mlspp

Comment 5 Benson Muite 2026-03-27 07:11:08 UTC
Thanks for the review.
https://release-monitoring.org/project/389389/

Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2026-03-27 07:42:44 UTC
FEDORA-2026-9065280741 (mlspp-0.1.0-1.20260214git61e4d76.fc43) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 43.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-9065280741

Comment 7 Fedora Update System 2026-03-27 07:43:34 UTC
FEDORA-2026-fd2d058623 (mlspp-0.1.0-1.20260214git61e4d76.fc44) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 44.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-fd2d058623

Comment 8 Fedora Update System 2026-03-28 01:32:30 UTC
FEDORA-2026-fd2d058623 has been pushed to the Fedora 44 testing repository.
Soon you'll be able to install the update with the following command:
`sudo dnf install --enablerepo=updates-testing --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2026-fd2d058623 \*`
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-fd2d058623

See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates.

Comment 9 Fedora Update System 2026-03-28 01:47:41 UTC
FEDORA-2026-9065280741 has been pushed to the Fedora 43 testing repository.
Soon you'll be able to install the update with the following command:
`sudo dnf install --enablerepo=updates-testing --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2026-9065280741 \*`
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-9065280741

See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates.

Comment 10 Fedora Update System 2026-04-05 00:52:16 UTC
FEDORA-2026-9065280741 (mlspp-0.1.0-1.20260214git61e4d76.fc43) has been pushed to the Fedora 43 stable repository.
If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.


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