Work-needing packages report for Sep 1, 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: 310 (new: 1)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 106 (new: 9)
Total number of packages requested help for: 26 (new: 2)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
picasm (#385135), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Assembler for the Microchip PIC-family Microcontrollers
Installations reported by Popcon: 35
309 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:
autolog (#385360), offered yesterday
Description: Terminates connections for idle users
Installations reported by Popcon: 32
gwrapguile (#385417), offered today
Description: g-wrap: Tool for exporting C libraries into Scheme
interpreters
Reverse Depends: gnucash libgwrapguile-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 1256
libphp-pclzip (#384656), offered 6 days ago
Description: zip archive manager class for PHP
Installations reported by Popcon: 22
libphp-phplayersmenu (#384657), offered 6 days ago
Description: hierarchical menu system class for PHP
Reverse Depends: tikiwiki
Installations reported by Popcon: 23
libphp-phpsniff (#384661), offered 6 days ago
Description: a HTTP_USER_AGENT Client Sniffer for PHP
Reverse Depends: knowledgetree
Installations reported by Popcon: 24
mmucl (#385361), offered yesterday
Description: Mark's MUd CLient
Installations reported by Popcon: 32
mudnames (#385363), offered yesterday
Description: Multi-User Dungeon name generator daemon
Installations reported by Popcon: 21
php-cache (#384658), offered 6 days ago
Description: framework for caching of arbitrary data
Installations reported by Popcon: 40
pyracerz (#384659), offered 6 days ago
Description: multiplayer top view 2D racing game
Installations reported by Popcon: 49
97 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] gnuplot (#385546), requested today
Description: A command-line driven interactive plotting program
Reverse Depends: aladin alml battery-stats gausssum gnuplot
gnuplot-mode gnuplot-x11 isag libgnuplot-ruby1.8 maxima (6 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 3211
[NEW] loop-aes (#385437), requested today
aboot (#315592), requested 434 days ago
Description: Alpha bootloader: Looking for co-maintainers
Reverse Depends: aboot aboot-cross dfsbuild ltsp-client
Installations reported by Popcon: 50
apt-build (#365427), requested 124 days ago
Description: Need new developer(s)
Installations reported by Popcon: 455
apt-show-versions (#382026), requested 23 days ago
Description: lists available package versions with distribution
Installations reported by Popcon: 1785
athcool (#278442), requested 674 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 228
cvs (#354176), requested 189 days ago
Description: Concurrent Versions System
Reverse Depends: bonsai crossvc cvs-autoreleasedeb cvs-buildpackage
cvs2cl cvs2html cvschangelogbuilder cvsconnect cvsd cvsdelta (16
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 7628
docbook (#358522), requested 162 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: 3339
docbook-xml (#358520), requested 162 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: 9318
dpkg (#282283), requested 649 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 (84 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 15467
grub (#248397), requested 843 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: dfsbuild grub-splashimages grubconf replicator
Installations reported by Popcon: 12024
gtkpod (#319711), requested 403 days ago
Description: manage songs and playlists on an Apple iPod
Installations reported by Popcon: 392
mc (#380999), requested 30 days ago
Description: midnight commander - a powerful file manager
Reverse Depends: junior-system
Installations reported by Popcon: 4508
mwavem (#313369), requested 444 days ago (non-free)
Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
Installations reported by Popcon: 5
nas (#354174), requested 189 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm acm4 adonthell alsaplayer-nas apollon ark arson
asc audiooss avida-qt-viewer (243 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 10341
ntp (#373824), requested 77 days ago
Description: Network Time Protocol: network utilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 8954
openssl (#332498), requested 329 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Reverse Depends: afbackup afbackup-client anon-proxy
aolserver4-nsimap aolserver4-nsopenssl apache-dbg apache-ssl
apache2-common apache2-mpm-perchild apache2-mpm-prefork (526 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 13799
parted (#262885), requested 759 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: 3655
pbbuttonsd (#270558), requested 723 days ago
Description: PBButtons daemon to handle special hotkeys of Apple
computers
Reverse Depends: gtkpbbuttons gtkpbbuttons-gnome pbbuttonsd-dev
powerprefs
Installations reported by Popcon: 362
sgml-data (#358521), requested 162 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: 9730
stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 759 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: 6764
svn-buildpackage (#377467), requested 53 days ago
Description: helper programs to maintain Debian packages with
Subversion
Reverse Depends: svn-autoreleasedeb
Installations reported by Popcon: 436
tikiwiki (#370592), requested 87 days ago
Description: groupware and content management system
Installations reported by Popcon: 3
tpctl (#332648), requested 328 days ago
Description: ThinkPad hardware configuration tools
Installations reported by Popcon: 167
unicorn (#345547), requested 242 days ago (non-free)
Description: comaintainer with x86 hardware searched.
Installations reported by Popcon: 10
webalizer-stonesteps (#374455), requested 73 days ago
Description: Web server log file analysis program
Installations reported by Popcon: 5
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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