Work-needing packages report for Jun 30, 2006
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: 305 (new: 1)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 85 (new: 3)
Total number of packages requested help for: 22 (new: 0)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
pythoncard (#375610), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: wxPython-based GUI construction framework
Reverse Depends: python-pythoncard pythoncard pythoncard-tools
Installations reported by Popcon: 72
304 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:
gamin (#375226), offered 5 days ago
Description: File and directory monitoring system
Reverse Depends: apachetop gamin gnome-menus gnome-panel gnubiff
kdelibs4-dev libgamin-dev libgamin0 libgnome-menu-dev libgnome-menu2
(5 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 3715
gnu-smalltalk (#375649), offered 2 days ago
Description: GNU Smalltalk - an implementation of Smalltalk-80
Installations reported by Popcon: 36
libfreezethaw-perl (#376033), offered today
Description: legacy FreezeThaw perl module
Reverse Depends: checkgmail libcrypt-simple-perl
libdbix-dbschema-perl request-tracker3.4 svk
Installations reported by Popcon: 699
82 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:
aboot (#315592), requested 371 days ago
Description: Alpha bootloader: Looking for co-maintainers
Reverse Depends: aboot aboot-cross dfsbuild ltsp-server
Installations reported by Popcon: 49
apt-build (#365427), requested 61 days ago
Description: Need new developer(s)
Installations reported by Popcon: 417
athcool (#278442), requested 611 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 220
cvs (#354176), requested 126 days ago
Description: Concurrent Versions System
Reverse Depends: bonsai cvs-autoreleasedeb cvs-buildpackage cvs2cl
cvs2html cvschangelogbuilder cvsconnect cvsd cvsdelta cvsps (16 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 7156
docbook (#358522), requested 99 days ago
Description: standard SGML representation system for technical
documents
Reverse Depends: alcovebook-sgml docbook-dsssl docbook-to-man
sgmltools-lite
Installations reported by Popcon: 3368
docbook-xml (#358520), requested 99 days ago
Description: standard XML documentation system, for software and
systems
Reverse Depends: dblatex docbook-dsssl docbook-ebnf
docbook-html-forms docbook-jrefentry docbook-mathml docbook-simple
docbook-slides docbook-website docbook-xsl-stylesheets-ko (6 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 8093
dpkg (#282283), requested 586 days ago
Description: dselect: a user tool to manage Debian packages
Reverse Depends: alien alsa-source apt-build apt-src backuppc
build-essential clamsmtp crosshurd cvs-autoreleasedeb
cvs-buildpackage (80 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 13469
grub (#248397), requested 780 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: bootsplash dfsbuild grub-splashimages grubconf
replicator
Installations reported by Popcon: 10213
gtkpod (#319711), requested 340 days ago
Description: manage songs and playlists on an Apple iPod
Installations reported by Popcon: 357
lirc (#364606), requested 66 days ago
Description: Linux Infra-red Remote Control support
Reverse Depends: digitaldj fbtv gkrellm-radio gxine irmp3 kradio
liblircclient-dev lirc lirc-svga lirc-x (15 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 7493
mwavem (#313369), requested 381 days ago (non-free)
Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
Installations reported by Popcon: 7
nas (#354174), requested 126 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: abakus acm acm4 adept alsaplayer-nas apollon ark
arson asc audiooss (237 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 9044
ntp (#373824), requested 14 days ago
Description: Network Time Protocol: network utilities
Reverse Depends: nagios-plugins-standard ntp-server radioclk
Installations reported by Popcon: 8171
openssl (#332498), requested 266 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Reverse Depends: afbackup afbackup-client amap amaya anon-proxy
aolserver4-nsimap aolserver4-nsopenssl apache-dbg apache-ssl
apache2-common (517 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 12000
parted (#262885), requested 696 days ago
Description: Searching co-maintainer for the parted package.
Reverse Depends: aboot-installer autopartkit gparted
libparted1.7-dbg libparted1.7-dev libparted1.7-i18n lvmcfg-utils
mindi partconf partconf-find-partitions (8 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 2456
pbbuttonsd (#270558), requested 660 days ago
Description: PBButtons daemon to handle special hotkeys of Apple
computers
Reverse Depends: gtkpbbuttons gtkpbbuttons-gnome pbbuttonsd-dev
powerprefs
Installations reported by Popcon: 107
sgml-data (#358521), requested 99 days ago
Description: common SGML and XML data
Reverse Depends: alml debiandoc-sgml debiandoc2dbxml docbook
docbook-xml epiphany-extensions linuxdoc-tools psgml sgmltexi
stardict-common (4 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 8498
stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 696 days ago
Description: STLport C++ class library
Reverse Depends: libstlport4.6-dev openoffice.org-base
openoffice.org-calc openoffice.org-core openoffice.org-dev
openoffice.org-draw openoffice.org-evolution
openoffice.org-filter-so52 openoffice.org-gnome openoffice.org-gtk
(6 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 5591
tikiwiki (#370592), requested 24 days ago
Description: groupware and content management system
Installations reported by Popcon: 1
tpctl (#332648), requested 265 days ago
Description: ThinkPad hardware configuration tools
Installations reported by Popcon: 154
unicorn (#345547), requested 179 days ago (non-free)
Description: comaintainer with x86 hardware searched.
Installations reported by Popcon: 12
webalizer-stonesteps (#374455), requested 10 days ago
Description: Web server log file analysis program
Installations reported by Popcon: 4
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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