Work-needing packages report for Apr 25, 2008
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: 439 (new: 10)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 99 (new: 4)
Total number of packages requested help for: 44 (new: 0)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
adesklets (#477485), orphaned yesterday
Description: interactive Imlib2 console for the X Window System
Installations reported by Popcon: 253
aterm (#476707), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: Afterstep XVT - a VT102 emulator for the X window
system
Reverse Depends: afterstep fvwm-crystal
Installations reported by Popcon: 1301
bitcollider (#476944), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: collects bitprint and other information from files for
bitzi.com
Reverse Depends: bitcollider-plugins
Installations reported by Popcon: 42
emacs-wiki (#477067), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: Maintain a local Wiki using Emacs-friendly markup
Installations reported by Popcon: 343
geotoad (#477235), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: geocaching query tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 40
habak (#477486), orphaned yesterday
Description: utility for creating multi-layered backgrounds in X11
Reverse Depends: fvwm-crystal
Installations reported by Popcon: 240
imgseek (#477488), orphaned yesterday
Description: image viewer and manager with content based query
Installations reported by Popcon: 304
pypanel (#477490), orphaned yesterday
Description: lightweight panel/taskbar for X11 window managers
Installations reported by Popcon: 272
selinux-basics (#477758), orphaned today
Description: SELinux basic support
Installations reported by Popcon: 370
sqlrelay (#477724), orphaned today
Description: Database connection pooling, proxying and load
balancing
Reverse Depends: libdbd-sqlrelay-perl libfirstworks-sqlr-perl
libsqlrelay-java libsqlrelay-ruby libsqlrelay-tcl php5-sqlrelay
python-sqlrelay sqlrelay sqlrelay-config-gtk sqlrelay-dev (8 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 351
429 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:
libopentoken (#477322), offered 2 days ago
Description: OpenToken lexical analysis library for Ada
Reverse Depends: libopentoken-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 9
libtexttools (#477474), offered yesterday
Description: Ada and C++ library for writing console applications
Reverse Depends: libtexttools-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 29
nant (#477064), offered 4 days ago
Description: .NET build tool similar to Ant
Installations reported by Popcon: 97
selinux-basics (#477758), offered today
Description: SELinux basic support
Installations reported by Popcon: 370
95 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:
apache2 (#470795), requested 42 days ago
Description: Co-maintainer wanted
Reverse Depends: adzapper ampache apache2 apache2-dbg
apache2-mpm-event apache2-mpm-itk apache2-mpm-perchild
apache2-mpm-prefork apache2-mpm-worker apache2-prefork-dev (148 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 38365
apt-build (#365427), requested 726 days ago
Description: Need new developer(s)
Installations reported by Popcon: 1032
ara (#450876), requested 165 days ago
Description: utility for searching the Debian package database
Installations reported by Popcon: 124
athcool (#278442), requested 1276 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 260
bash-completion (#472468), requested 31 days ago
Description: programmable completion for the bash shell
Installations reported by Popcon: 4097
cfs (#458061), requested 118 days ago
Description: Cryptographic Filesystem
Installations reported by Popcon: 114
chkrootkit (#473852), requested 23 days ago
Description: Checks for signs of rootkits on the local system
Installations reported by Popcon: 4780
cvs (#354176), requested 791 days ago
Description: Concurrent Versions System
Reverse Depends: crossvc cvs-autoreleasedeb cvs-buildpackage cvs2cl
cvs2html cvschangelogbuilder cvsconnect cvsd cvsdelta cvsps (13 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 23873
dctrl-tools (#448284), requested 180 days ago
Description: Command-line tools to process Debian package
information
Reverse Depends: aptfs debian-goodies dlocate feta
haskell-devscripts hg-buildpackage mlmmj sbuild simple-cdd
Installations reported by Popcon: 7078
dpkg (#282283), requested 1251 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 bzr-builddeb clamsmtp crosshurd (101 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 78911
drscheme (#402589), requested 500 days ago
Description: PLT scheme programming environment
Reverse Depends: drscheme minlog proofgeneral-minlog
Installations reported by Popcon: 406
elvis (#432298), requested 290 days ago
Description: powerful clone of the vi/ex text editor (with X11
support)
Reverse Depends: elvis elvis-console elvis-tools
Installations reported by Popcon: 294
fglrx-driver (#454993), requested 138 days ago (non-free)
Description: non-free AMD/ATI r5xx, r6xx display driver
Reverse Depends: fglrx-amdcccle fglrx-control fglrx-driver fglrx-glx
fglrx-glx-ia32
Installations reported by Popcon: 2401
gentoo (#422498), requested 354 days ago
Description: a fully GUI-configurable, two-pane X file manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 288
gnat-4.1 (#475369), requested 14 days ago
Description: help needed with bug triaging
Reverse Depends: adabrowse adacontrol asis-programs gnade-bin
gnat-4.1 gnat-gps libadasockets-dev libasis-dev libasis2005
libaunit-dev (39 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 906
gnat-4.3 (#475374), requested 14 days ago
Description: help needed to execute test cases
Reverse Depends: gnat gnat-4.3 gnat-glade libgarlic-dev libgnat-4.3
libgnat-4.3-dbg libgnatprj-dev libgnatprj4.3 libgnatprj4.3-dbg
libgnatprj4.3-dev (6 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 83
grub (#248397), requested 1445 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: dfsbuild grub-doc replicator startupmanager
Installations reported by Popcon: 72677
imagemagick (#452314), requested 155 days ago
Description: Image manipulation programs
Reverse Depends: advi-examples afterstep album ale ascd asymptote
bins cimg-dev dblatex docbook2odf (80 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 24255
ispell-et (#391105), requested 568 days ago
Description: Estonian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 57
jove (#470185), requested 46 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Reverse Depends: xjove
Installations reported by Popcon: 163
loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 602 days ago
Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems
Reverse Depends: partman-crypto-loop
Installations reported by Popcon: 754
mantis (#471094), requested 40 days ago
Description: web-based bug tracking system
Installations reported by Popcon: 57
milter-greylist (#470188), requested 46 days ago
Description: GreyList milter for sendmail
Installations reported by Popcon: 24
mol (#436450), requested 261 days ago
Description: The Mac-on-Linux emulator
Reverse Depends: mol-drivers-linux mol-drivers-macos
mol-drivers-macosx mol-modules-source
Installations reported by Popcon: 70
mwavem (#313369), requested 1046 days ago (non-free)
Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
Installations reported by Popcon: 13
nas (#354174), requested 791 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm acm4 alsaplayer-nas amarok amor apollon ark
atlantik attal audiooss (300 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 54843
nn (#470187), requested 46 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 123
openoffice.org (#419523), requested 374 days ago
Description: OpenOffice.org Office suite
Reverse Depends: brdesktop-common brdesktop-gnome broffice.org
dmaths libuno-cil mozilla-openoffice.org openoffice.org
openoffice.org-base openoffice.org-calc openoffice.org-common (82
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 48888
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 562 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Reverse Depends: libopenscenegraph-dev libopenscenegraph6
libopenthreads-dev libosgal1 openscenegraph osgcal
Installations reported by Popcon: 196
openssl (#332498), requested 931 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Reverse Depends: 3270-common afbackup afbackup-client aircrack-ng
alpine anon-proxy aolserver4-nsimap aolserver4-nsopenssl
apache2-prefork-dev apache2-threaded-dev (566 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 77774
poppler (#423334), requested 349 days ago
Description: PDF rendering library and utilities
Reverse Depends: abiword-plugins claws-mail-pdf-viewer cupsys
epdfview evince evince-gtk gambas2-gb-pdf gimp inkscape
kdegraphics-kfile-plugins (22 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 43881
request-tracker3.6 (#469353), requested 51 days ago
Description: Extensible trouble-ticket tracking system
Reverse Depends: request-tracker3.6 rt3.6-rtfm
Installations reported by Popcon: 200
rt2400 (#411791), requested 429 days ago
Description: RT2400 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 172
rt2570 (#411790), requested 429 days ago
Description: RT2570 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 267
rus-ispell (#391104), requested 568 days ago
Description: Russian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 1480
sgml-data (#358521), requested 764 days ago
Description: common SGML and XML data
Reverse Depends: debiandoc-sgml debiandoc2dbxml docbook
docbook-simple docbook-xml epiphany-extensions linuxdoc-tools psgml
stardict-common w3c-dtd-xhtml (3 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 51411
smlnj (#428273), requested 319 days ago
Description: Standard ML of New Jersey interactive compiler
Reverse Depends: libckit-smlnj libcml-smlnj libcmlutil-smlnj
libexene-smlnj libmlnlffi-smlnj libmlrisctools-smlnj
libpgraphutil-smlnj libsmlnj-smlnj ml-burg ml-lex (5 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 97
spamassassin (#469124), requested 52 days ago
Description: Perl-based spam filter using text analysis
Reverse Depends: claws-mail-spamassassin dtc-common fuzzyocr
mailscanner sa-exim sa-learn-cyrus spamass-milter spampd
sylpheed-claws-spamassassin
Installations reported by Popcon: 13100
stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 1361 days ago
Description: STLport C++ class library
Reverse Depends: libstlport4.6-dev libuno-cil mozilla-openoffice.org
openoffice.org-base openoffice.org-base-core openoffice.org-calc
openoffice.org-core openoffice.org-dev openoffice.org-draw
openoffice.org-evolution (14 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 5650
svn-buildpackage (#377467), requested 655 days ago
Description: helper programs to maintain Debian packages with
Subversion
Reverse Depends: svn-autoreleasedeb
Installations reported by Popcon: 1301
torrus (#433223), requested 284 days ago
Description: Universal front-end for Round-Robin Databases
Reverse Depends: torrus-apache torrus-apache2
Installations reported by Popcon: 19
unicorn (#345547), requested 844 days ago (non-free)
Description: comaintainer with x86 hardware searched.
Installations reported by Popcon: 76
update-inetd (#472470), requested 31 days ago
Description: inetd.conf updater
Reverse Depends: amanda-common bootp cupsys-bsd cvs ebhttpd ebnetd
ebnetd-common efingerd fam fingerd (27 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 76933
wxwidgets2.8 (#463807), requested 81 days ago
Description: help for wxwidgets2.8 is appreciated
Installations reported by Popcon: 7392
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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