Work-needing packages report for Feb 23, 2007
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: 358 (new: 17)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 83 (new: 1)
Total number of packages requested help for: 42 (new: 4)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
camas (#411674), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: A versatile WebMail system for the Caudium WebServer
Installations reported by Popcon: 2
caudium (#411675), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: An extensible WWW server written in Pike
Reverse Depends: camas caudium caudium-modules caudium-pixsl
caudium-ultralog libroxen-123session libroxen-adbanner libroxen-asis
libroxen-calculator libroxen-calendar (68 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 41
dbengine (#411819), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: A plug 'n play Web interface for mySQL and PostgreSQL
Installations reported by Popcon: 46
emms (#411422), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: The Emacs MultiMedia Syste
Installations reported by Popcon: 71
linux-igd (#411875), orphaned yesterday
Description: Linux UPnP Internet Gateway Device
Installations reported by Popcon: 48
nettle (#411677), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: low level cryptographic library
Reverse Depends: chiark-utils-bin libnettle-dev nettle-bin
pike7.6-core
Installations reported by Popcon: 184
pexts (#411678), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Pike modules
Installations reported by Popcon: 6
pike-public.network.pcap (#411679), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Pike interface module for the pcap library
Reverse Depends: pike-public.network.pcap
Installations reported by Popcon: 6
pike-public.parser.xml2 (#411680), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: libxml2-based XML parser module for Pike
Reverse Depends: pike-public.parser.xml2
Installations reported by Popcon: 7
pike-public.protocols.syslog (#411682), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Pike module implementing the Syslog protocol
Reverse Depends: pike-public.protocols.syslog
Installations reported by Popcon: 4
pike-public.tools.configfiles (#411683), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Pike module for accessing ini-style configurations
Reverse Depends: pike-public.tools.configfiles
Installations reported by Popcon: 5
pike7.6 (#411684), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Recommended meta package for Pike 7.6
Reverse Depends: caudium caudium-dev caudium-perl
libroxen-floatingcode libroxen-form libroxen-randomfile
libroxen-xmlrpc-common libroxen-xmlutils pike7.6 pike7.6-bzip2 (28
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 138
pike7.7 (#411685), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Recommended meta package for Pike 7.7
Installations reported by Popcon: 3
pmk (#411686), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: utility to configure software sources
Installations reported by Popcon: 11
prolog-el (#411424), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: Emacs major mode for editing Prolog code
Installations reported by Popcon: 104
s48-refman (#411423), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: An unofficial reference manual for Scheme48
Installations reported by Popcon: 18
scheme48 (#411425), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: A simple, modular, and lightweight Scheme
implementation
Reverse Depends: cmuscheme48-el
Installations reported by Popcon: 64
341 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:
devscripts (#411591), offered 3 days ago
Description: Scripts to make the life of a Debian Package maintainer
easier
Reverse Depends: apt-build darcs-buildpackage debian-builder debnest
devscripts-el equivs git-buildpackage jablicator svn-buildpackage
thinkpad-source (1 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 5604
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:
[NEW] rt2400 (#411791), requested 2 days ago
Description: RT2400 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 74
[NEW] rt2500 (#411788), requested 2 days ago
Description: RT2500 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 334
[NEW] rt2570 (#411790), requested 2 days ago
Description: RT2570 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 116
[NEW] rt2x00 (#411789), requested 2 days ago
Description: RT2x00 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 122
aboot (#315592), requested 609 days ago
Description: Alpha bootloader: Looking for co-maintainers
Reverse Depends: aboot aboot-cross dfsbuild ltsp-client
Installations reported by Popcon: 58
apt-build (#365427), requested 299 days ago
Description: Need new developer(s)
Installations reported by Popcon: 627
apt-cacher (#403584), requested 66 days ago
Description: caching proxy system for Debian package and source
files
Installations reported by Popcon: 267
apt-show-versions (#382026), requested 198 days ago
Description: lists available package versions with distribution
Installations reported by Popcon: 2240
athcool (#278442), requested 849 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 248
audacity (#397166), requested 109 days ago
Description: looking for co-maintainer
Installations reported by Popcon: 2698
cdw (#398252), requested 102 days ago
Description: Tool for burning CD's - console version
Reverse Depends: cdw gcdw
Installations reported by Popcon: 243
cvs (#354176), requested 364 days ago
Description: Concurrent Versions System
Reverse Depends: bonsai crossvc cvs-autoreleasedeb cvs-buildpackage
cvs2cl cvs2html cvschangelogbuilder cvsconnect cvsd cvsdelta (17
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 11961
docbook (#358522), requested 337 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: 3820
docbook-xml (#358520), requested 337 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: 19083
dpkg (#282283), requested 824 days ago
Description: dselect: a user tool to manage Debian packages
Reverse Depends: alien alsa-source apt-build apt-cross apt-src
backuppc build-essential clamsmtp crosshurd cvs-autoreleasedeb (83
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 28785
gpsdrive (#406522), requested 42 days ago
Description: Car navigation system
Installations reported by Popcon: 287
grub (#248397), requested 1018 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: dfsbuild grub-splashimages replicator
Installations reported by Popcon: 24811
gtkpod (#319711), requested 578 days ago
Description: manage songs and playlists on an Apple iPod
Installations reported by Popcon: 490
ispell-et (#391105), requested 141 days ago
Description: Estonian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 24
lighttpd (#401575), requested 80 days ago
Description: A fast webserver with minimal memory footprint
Reverse Depends: lighttpd-mod-cml lighttpd-mod-magnet
lighttpd-mod-mysql-vhost lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl
lighttpd-mod-webdav
Installations reported by Popcon: 410
loop-aes-modules (#385615), requested 175 days ago
Description: loop-AES modules
Reverse Depends: loop-aes-2.6-486 loop-aes-2.6-686
loop-aes-2.6-686-bigmem loop-aes-2.6-alpha-generic
loop-aes-2.6-alpha-legacy loop-aes-2.6-alpha-smp loop-aes-2.6-amd64
loop-aes-2.6-footbridge loop-aes-2.6-iop32x loop-aes-2.6-itanium (24
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 31
loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 175 days ago
Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems
Reverse Depends: loop-aes-2.6.17-2-486 loop-aes-2.6.17-2-486-di
loop-aes-2.6.17-2-686 loop-aes-2.6.17-2-686-bigmem
loop-aes-2.6.17-2-alpha-generic loop-aes-2.6.17-2-alpha-generic-di
loop-aes-2.6.17-2-alpha-legacy loop-aes-2.6.17-2-alpha-smp
loop-aes-2.6.17-2-amd64 loop-aes-2.6.17-2-amd64-di (93 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 507
mc (#380999), requested 205 days ago
Description: midnight commander - a powerful file manager
Reverse Depends: junior-system
Installations reported by Popcon: 7295
mwavem (#313369), requested 619 days ago (non-free)
Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
Installations reported by Popcon: 15
nas (#354174), requested 364 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm acm4 adonthell alsaplayer-nas amarok anymeal
apollon ark arson asc (240 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 21000
neverball (#387471), requested 161 days ago
Description: 3D arcade games: neverball & neverputt
Reverse Depends: junior-games-gl neverball
Installations reported by Popcon: 744
ntp (#373824), requested 252 days ago
Description: Network Time Protocol: network utilities
Reverse Depends: ntp-refclock ntp-simple radioclk
Installations reported by Popcon: 11959
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 135 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Reverse Depends: libopenalpp-cvs-dev libopenalpp-cvs1
libopenscenegraph-dev libopenscenegraph4 libopenthreads-dev
libosgal-cvs1 libproducer-dev libproducer4 openscenegraph osgcal
Installations reported by Popcon: 135
openssl (#332498), requested 504 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Reverse Depends: afbackup afbackup-client alpine alpine-pico
anon-proxy aolserver4-nsimap aolserver4-nsopenssl apache-dbg
apache-ssl apache2-prefork-dev (546 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 26045
pbbuttonsd (#270558), requested 898 days ago
Description: PBButtons daemon to handle special hotkeys of Apple
computers
Reverse Depends: gtkpbbuttons gtkpbbuttons-gnome pbbuttonsd-dev
powerprefs
Installations reported by Popcon: 248
rus-ispell (#391104), requested 141 days ago
Description: Russian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 309
scilab (#271364), requested 893 days ago (non-free)
Description: Matrix-based scientific software package
Reverse Depends: scilab
Installations reported by Popcon: 259
sgml-data (#358521), requested 337 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: 19495
silky (#387472), requested 161 days ago
Description: SILC (Secure Internet Live Conferencing) GTK+ based
client
Installations reported by Popcon: 38
stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 934 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
(5 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 16937
svn-buildpackage (#377467), requested 228 days ago
Description: helper programs to maintain Debian packages with
Subversion
Reverse Depends: svn-autoreleasedeb
Installations reported by Popcon: 659
tex4ht (#386269), requested 169 days ago
Description: LaTeX and TeX for Hypertext
Reverse Depends: tex4ht texlive-full
Installations reported by Popcon: 805
tikiwiki (#370592), requested 262 days ago
Description: groupware and content management system
Installations reported by Popcon: 7
tpctl (#332648), requested 503 days ago
Description: ThinkPad hardware configuration tools
Installations reported by Popcon: 173
tsocks (#387473), requested 161 days ago
Description: transparent network access through a SOCKS 4 or 5 proxy
Reverse Depends: tor
Installations reported by Popcon: 920
unicorn (#345547), requested 417 days ago (non-free)
Description: comaintainer with x86 hardware searched.
Installations reported by Popcon: 19
webalizer-stonesteps (#374455), requested 248 days ago
Description: Web server log file analysis program
Installations reported by Popcon: 8
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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