Work-needing packages report for May 16, 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: 433 (new: 6)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 104 (new: 6)
Total number of packages requested help for: 46 (new: 0)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
harminv (#481035), orphaned 2 days ago
Reverse Depends: harminv libharminv-dev libmeep-mpi1 libmeep1 meep
meep-mpi
Installations reported by Popcon: 69
libctl (#481039), orphaned 2 days ago
Reverse Depends: libctl-dev meep meep-mpi mpb mpb-mpi
Installations reported by Popcon: 80
meep (#481042), orphaned 2 days ago
Reverse Depends: libmeep-dev libmeep-mpi-dev meep meep-mpi
Installations reported by Popcon: 27
mpb (#481040), orphaned 2 days ago
Reverse Depends: mpb-mpi
Installations reported by Popcon: 37
sdcv (#480557), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: StarDict Console Version
Reverse Depends: stardict-english-czech
Installations reported by Popcon: 119
shunit2 (#480558), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: A unit test framework for Bourne based shell scripts
Installations reported by Popcon: 27
427 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:
gpsim-doc (#480466), offered 5 days ago
Description: Documentation for gpsim
Installations reported by Popcon: 117
gpsim-lcd (#480467), offered 5 days ago
Description: LCD module for gpsim
Installations reported by Popcon: 205
gpsim-lcd-graphic (#480470), offered 5 days ago
Description: LCD module for gpsim
Installations reported by Popcon: 155
gpsim-led (#480468), offered 5 days ago
Description: LED module for gpsim
Installations reported by Popcon: 202
gpsim-logic (#480471), offered 5 days ago
Description: logic module for gpsim
Installations reported by Popcon: 327
ktechlab (#480465), offered 5 days ago
Description: circuit simulator for microcontrollers and electronics
Installations reported by Popcon: 553
98 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 63 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 (150 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 38499
apt-build (#365427), requested 747 days ago
Description: Need new developer(s)
Installations reported by Popcon: 1025
ara (#450876), requested 186 days ago
Description: utility for searching the Debian package database
Installations reported by Popcon: 131
athcool (#278442), requested 1297 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 265
bash-completion (#472468), requested 52 days ago
Description: programmable completion for the bash shell
Installations reported by Popcon: 6417
cfs (#458061), requested 139 days ago
Description: Cryptographic Filesystem
Installations reported by Popcon: 122
cvs (#354176), requested 812 days ago
Description: Concurrent Versions System
Reverse Depends: crossvc cvs-autoreleasedeb cvs-buildpackage cvs2cl
cvs2html cvschangelogbuilder cvsconnect cvsd cvsdelta cvsps (12 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 24057
dctrl-tools (#448284), requested 201 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: 8174
dpkg (#282283), requested 1272 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 (103 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 78784
drscheme (#402589), requested 521 days ago
Description: PLT scheme programming environment
Reverse Depends: drscheme minlog proofgeneral-minlog
Installations reported by Popcon: 408
elvis (#432298), requested 311 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 159 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: 2454
gentoo (#422498), requested 375 days ago
Description: a fully GUI-configurable, two-pane X file manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 286
gnat-4.1 (#475369), requested 35 days ago
Description: help needed with bug triaging
Reverse Depends: adabrowse gnade-bin gnat-4.1 gnat-gps
libadasockets-dev libaunit-dev libaunit1.03 libaws-bin libaws-dev
libaws2.2 (33 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 884
gnat-4.3 (#475374), requested 35 days ago
Description: help needed to execute test cases
Reverse Depends: adabrowse adacontrol asis-programs gnat gnat-4.3
gnat-glade libahven11 libasis-dev libasis2007 libgarlic-dev (15 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 100
grub (#248397), requested 1466 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: dfsbuild grub-choose-default grub-doc replicator
startupmanager
Installations reported by Popcon: 72527
imagemagick (#452314), requested 176 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: 24330
ispell-et (#391105), requested 589 days ago
Description: Estonian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 59
jove (#470185), requested 67 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Reverse Depends: xjove
Installations reported by Popcon: 160
kvm (#479951), requested 8 days ago
Description: Full virtualization on x86 hardware
Reverse Depends: kvm qemubuilder
Installations reported by Popcon: 1079
loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 623 days ago
Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems
Reverse Depends: partman-crypto-loop
Installations reported by Popcon: 785
mantis (#471094), requested 61 days ago
Description: web-based bug tracking system
Installations reported by Popcon: 59
milter-greylist (#470188), requested 67 days ago
Description: GreyList milter for sendmail
Installations reported by Popcon: 25
mol (#436450), requested 282 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: 73
mwavem (#313369), requested 1067 days ago (non-free)
Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
Installations reported by Popcon: 10
nas (#354174), requested 812 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm acm4 alsaplayer-nas amarok amor apollon ark
atlantik attal audiooss (291 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 54654
nn (#470187), requested 67 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 125
openoffice.org (#419523), requested 395 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: 48396
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 583 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Reverse Depends: libopenscenegraph-dev libopenscenegraph7
libopenthreads-dev openscenegraph
Installations reported by Popcon: 192
openssl (#332498), requested 952 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 (568 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 77559
poppler (#423334), requested 370 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: 43615
request-tracker3.6 (#469353), requested 72 days ago
Description: Extensible trouble-ticket tracking system
Reverse Depends: request-tracker3.6 rt3.6-rtfm
Installations reported by Popcon: 213
resolvconf (#477723), requested 21 days ago
Description: name server information handler
Installations reported by Popcon: 5688
rt2400 (#411791), requested 450 days ago
Description: RT2400 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 159
rt2570 (#411790), requested 450 days ago
Description: RT2570 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 247
rus-ispell (#391104), requested 589 days ago
Description: Russian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 1437
sgml-data (#358521), requested 785 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: 51009
smlnj (#428273), requested 340 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: 99
spamassassin (#469124), requested 73 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
Installations reported by Popcon: 12991
stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 1382 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: 9348
svn-buildpackage (#377467), requested 676 days ago
Description: helper programs to maintain Debian packages with
Subversion
Reverse Depends: svn-autoreleasedeb
Installations reported by Popcon: 1309
torrus (#433223), requested 305 days ago
Description: Universal front-end for Round-Robin Databases
Reverse Depends: torrus-apache torrus-apache2
Installations reported by Popcon: 21
unicorn (#345547), requested 865 days ago (non-free)
Description: comaintainer with x86 hardware searched.
Installations reported by Popcon: 78
update-inetd (#472470), requested 52 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: 76906
wine (#479659), requested 10 days ago
Description: Windows API implementation
Reverse Depends: libwine-alsa libwine-capi libwine-cms libwine-dbg
libwine-dev libwine-esd libwine-gl libwine-gphoto2 libwine-jack
libwine-ldap (10 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 12056
wxwidgets2.8 (#463807), requested 102 days ago
Description: help for wxwidgets2.8 is appreciated
Installations reported by Popcon: 7341
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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