Work-needing packages report for Aug 5, 2005
The following is a listing of packages for which help has been requested
through the WNPP (Work-Needing and Prospective Packages) system in the
last week.
Total number of orphaned packages: 176 (new: 20)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 104 (new: 2)
Total number of packages requested help for: 15 (new: 1)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
aspseek (#321328), orphaned today
Description: Advanced Internet search engine (Shared library)
Reverse Depends: aspseek-cgi-common aspseek libaspseek-dev
libapache-mod-aspseek aspseek-cgi
bbsload (#320951), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: System load tool for the blackbox window manager
bibtool (#321332), orphaned today
Description: A library providing functions to deal with BibTeX
files.
byacc (#321377), orphaned today
cabot (#320961), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: set of helper scripts for GPG/PGP keysigning paperwork
-- optional
gnushogi (#321334), orphaned today
Description: An X Window System Japanese Chess (Shogi) Board.
grap (#321335), orphaned today
Description: A program for typesetting graphs
gtk-mist-engine (#320795), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: A flat theme for GTK+ 1.2
libmpeg1 (#321347), orphaned today
Description: The MPEG library calls for movie streams
Reverse Depends: libmpeg-dev
ltris (#320950), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: very polished Tetris clone with CPU opponents
netcdf (#321336), orphaned today
Description: An interface for scientific data access.
Reverse Depends: libgdal1 grace6 dx qgis-dev gdal-bin libminc0 nco
grace qgis libminc0-dev gri gmt labplot python-netcdf netcdf-perl
netcdf-bin netcdfg-dev genesis minc-tools libdx4
netcdf-doc (#321337), orphaned today
Description: Documentation for NetCDF.
netcdf-perl (#321338), orphaned today
Description: A perl extension for accessing netCDF datasets.
rlpr (#321339), orphaned today
Description: A utility for lpd printing without using /etc/printcap
rxvt (#321340), orphaned today
Description: multi-lingual VT102 terminal emulator for the X Window
System
Reverse Depends: cpanel
rxvt-beta (#321341), orphaned today
Description: VT102 terminal emulator for the X Window System
vgrind (#321378), orphaned today
wterm (#321342), orphaned today
Description: A multi-lingual rxvt based, color xterm replacement
xboard (#321343), orphaned today
Description: An X Window System Chess Board.
xruskb (#321344), orphaned today
Description: An X localized keyboard switch and autolock.
156 older packages have been omitted from this listing, see
http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/orphaned for a complete list.
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The following packages have been given up for adoption:
cyrus-imapd (#320855), offered 3 days ago
Reverse Depends: cyrus-pop3d cyrus-imapd cyrus-news-spool
tripwire (#321113), offered yesterday
Description: file and directory integrity checker
Reverse Depends: harden-environment
102 older packages have been omitted from this listing, see
http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/rfa_bypackage for a complete list.
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For the following packages help is requested:
[NEW] sql-ledger (#320442), requested 6 days ago
Description: A web based double-entry accounting program
aboot (#315592), requested 42 days ago
Description: Alpha bootloader: Looking for co-maintainers
Reverse Depends: aboot-cross dfsbuild aboot
athcool (#278442), requested 282 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
debtags (#262927), requested 367 days ago
Description: Evolution of package metadata
Reverse Depends: debtags-edit
dselect (#282283), requested 257 days ago
Description: a user tool to manage Debian packages
grub (#248397), requested 451 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: replicator grubconf dfsbuild webmin-grub
grub-splashimages
gtkpod (#319711), requested 11 days ago
Description: manage songs and playlists on an Apple iPod
lsdvd (#316922), requested 31 days ago
Description: read the contents of a DVD
mwavem (#313369), requested 52 days ago (non-free)
Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
parted (#262885), requested 367 days ago
Description: Searching co-maintainer for the parted package.
Reverse Depends: libparted1.6-dev elilo-installer libparted1.6-i18n
aboot-installer parted-udeb qtparted partitioner libparted1.6-dbg
parted partconf-find-partitions partconf partman mindi lvmcfg-utils
autopartkit partconf-mkfstab partman-efi
pbbuttonsd (#270558), requested 331 days ago
Description: PBButtons daemon to handle special hotkeys of Apple
computers
Reverse Depends: pbbuttonsd-dev gtkpbbuttons gtkpbbuttons-gnome
powerprefs
qmailadmin (#267756), requested 345 days ago
Description: web interface for managing qmail with virtual domains
[contrib]
sourcenav (#263051), requested 367 days ago
Description: Source code analysis, editor, browser and build tool:
Looking for co-maintainer
squashfs (#267078), requested 349 days ago
Description: Tool to create and append to squashfs filesystems
stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 367 days ago
Description: STLport C++ class library
Reverse Depends: libstlport4.6-dev openoffice.org-dev
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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