Work-needing packages report for Jun 27, 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: 497 (new: 27)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 109 (new: 2)
Total number of packages requested help for: 50 (new: 1)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
atari-fdisk (#488017), orphaned yesterday
Description: Partition editor for Atari (running on non-Atari)
Reverse Depends: partitioner
Installations reported by Popcon: 13
bsdgames (#487466), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: a collection of classic textual unix games
Reverse Depends: junior-games-text junior-math
Installations reported by Popcon: 2039
bwm (#487335), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: BandWidth Monitor
Installations reported by Popcon: 743
camediaplay (#487730), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: Still Camera Digital Interface
Installations reported by Popcon: 143
dgen (#487479), orphaned 5 days ago (non-free)
Description: Sega Genesis/MegaDrive emulator
Installations reported by Popcon: 224
hunglish (#487336), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: A consistent English-Hungarian keyboard layout
Installations reported by Popcon: 13
jmon (#487337), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: distributed resource monitor
Installations reported by Popcon: 64
loadlin (#487338), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: a loader (running under DOS) for LINUX kernel images
Installations reported by Popcon: 105
nestra (#487480), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: Nintendo Entertainment System emulator
Installations reported by Popcon: 169
netsed (#487339), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: The network packet altering stream editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 136
nvram (#488019), orphaned yesterday
Description: no description
oo-browser (#487733), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: Object Oriented Class Browser (for emacsen)
Installations reported by Popcon: 131
retchmail (#488004), orphaned yesterday
Description: Stupidly fast POP3 retriever
Installations reported by Popcon: 15
scowl (#487734), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: Spell-Checker Oriented English Word Lists for
/usr/share/dict
Reverse Depends: bsdgames libpam-cracklib
Installations reported by Popcon: 63897
setsccserial (#488020), orphaned yesterday
Description: no description
smssend (#487340), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: Utility to send SMS messages to GSM mobile phones
snooper (#487735), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: Captures communication between two external serial
devices
Installations reported by Popcon: 69
socket (#487341), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: Multi purpose socket tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 231
webdeveloper (#488161), orphaned today
Description: web developer extension for the Iceweasel web browser
Reverse Depends: firefox-webdeveloper
Installations reported by Popcon: 1242
wvdial (#488005), orphaned yesterday
Description: PPP dialer with built-in intelligence
Reverse Depends: gnome-ppp
Installations reported by Popcon: 1214
wvstreams (#488006), orphaned yesterday
Description: Server that manages UniConf elements
Reverse Depends: libuniconf4.4 libwvstreams-dev
libwvstreams4.4-extras libwvstreams4.4-qt pathfinder-utils
pathfinderd retchmail uniconf-tools uniconfd wvdial
Installations reported by Popcon: 220
xbl (#487474), orphaned 5 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 199
xemeraldia (#487473), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: not just another tetris clone
Installations reported by Popcon: 144
xgalaga (#487472), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: X version of the famous Galaga game
Installations reported by Popcon: 562
xjewel (#487470), orphaned 5 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 159
xplc (#488007), orphaned yesterday
Description: Universally Unique Identifier (UUID) generator
Reverse Depends: libuniconf4.4 libwvstreams-dev libwvstreams4.4-base
libwvstreams4.4-extras libwvstreams4.4-qt libxplc0.3.13-dev
pathfinder-utils pathfinderd retchmail uniconf-tools (2 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 1372
xtris (#487469), orphaned 5 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 267
470 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:
ipv6calc (#487960), offered yesterday
Description: small utility for manipulating IPv6 addresses
Installations reported by Popcon: 477
jzip (#487961), offered yesterday
Description: Text mode interpreter for Z-Code adventures
Installations reported by Popcon: 114
107 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] flightgear (#487388), requested 5 days ago
Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator
Installations reported by Popcon: 941
apache2 (#470795), requested 105 days ago
Description: Co-maintainer wanted
Reverse Depends: achims-guestbook ampache apache2 apache2-dbg
apache2-mpm-event apache2-mpm-itk apache2-mpm-prefork
apache2-mpm-worker apache2-prefork-dev apache2-suexec (153 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 37931
ara (#450876), requested 228 days ago
Description: utility for searching the Debian package database
Installations reported by Popcon: 117
athcool (#278442), requested 1339 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 236
bash-completion (#472468), requested 94 days ago
Description: programmable completion for the bash shell
Installations reported by Popcon: 10090
cfs (#458061), requested 181 days ago
Description: Cryptographic Filesystem
Installations reported by Popcon: 111
cvs (#354176), requested 854 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: 22371
darcs (#486192), requested 12 days ago
Description: an advanced revision control system
Reverse Depends: arch2darcs darcs-buildpackage darcs-load-dirs
darcs-monitor darcs-server darcsweb
Installations reported by Popcon: 1368
dctrl-tools (#448284), requested 243 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: 8191
dpkg (#282283), requested 1314 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 checkinstall clamsmtp (106
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 74920
drscheme (#402589), requested 563 days ago
Description: PLT scheme programming environment
Reverse Depends: drscheme minlog proofgeneral-minlog
Installations reported by Popcon: 380
elvis (#432298), requested 353 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: 265
fglrx-driver (#454993), requested 201 days ago (non-free)
Description: non-free AMD/ATI r5xx, r6xx display driver
Reverse Depends: fglrx-amdcccle fglrx-atieventsd fglrx-control
fglrx-driver fglrx-glx fglrx-glx-ia32 fglrx-kernel-src
Installations reported by Popcon: 2210
gentoo (#422498), requested 417 days ago
Description: a fully GUI-configurable, two-pane X file manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 268
gnat-4.1 (#475369), requested 77 days ago
Description: help needed with bug triaging
Reverse Depends: gnade-bin gnat-4.1 gnat-gps libadasockets-dev
libaunit-dev libaunit1.03 libflorist-dev libflorist2006
libgnademysql-dev libgnademysql1.6 (25 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 817
gnat-4.3 (#475374), requested 77 days ago
Description: help needed to execute test cases
Reverse Depends: adabrowse adacontrol asis-programs ghdl gnat
gnat-4.3 gnat-glade libahven12 libalog0 libasis-dev (23 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 219
grub (#248397), requested 1508 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: dfsbuild grub-choose-default grub-doc replicator
startupmanager
Installations reported by Popcon: 68982
hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 30 days ago
Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys
Installations reported by Popcon: 37954
imagemagick (#452314), requested 218 days ago
Description: Image manipulation programs
Reverse Depends: advi-examples afterstep album ale ascd asymptote
bins cimg-dev docbook2odf drgeo (79 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 23406
ispell-et (#391105), requested 631 days ago
Description: Estonian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 117
jove (#470185), requested 109 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Reverse Depends: xjove
Installations reported by Popcon: 221
kvm (#479951), requested 50 days ago
Description: Full virtualization on x86 hardware
Reverse Depends: qemubuilder
Installations reported by Popcon: 1041
loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 665 days ago
Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems
Reverse Depends: partman-crypto-loop
Installations reported by Popcon: 767
mantis (#471094), requested 103 days ago
Description: web-based bug tracking system
Installations reported by Popcon: 62
mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 22 days ago
Description: set of extensions for MediaWiki
Installations reported by Popcon: 329
milter-greylist (#470188), requested 109 days ago
Description: GreyList milter for sendmail
Installations reported by Popcon: 33
mol (#436450), requested 324 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: 68
mwavem (#313369), requested 1109 days ago (non-free)
Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
Installations reported by Popcon: 8
nas (#354174), requested 854 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm acm4 alsaplayer-nas amor apollon atlantik attal
audiooss bacula-console-qt bibletime (264 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 50688
nn (#470187), requested 109 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 126
openoffice.org (#419523), requested 437 days ago
Description: OpenOffice.org Office suite
Reverse Depends: brdesktop-common brdesktop-gnome broffice.org
docvert-openoffice libuno-cil mozilla-openoffice.org openoffice.org
openoffice.org-base openoffice.org-calc openoffice.org-common (84
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 44488
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 625 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Reverse Depends: libopenscenegraph-dev libopenscenegraph7
libopenthreads-dev openscenegraph
Installations reported by Popcon: 170
openssl (#332498), requested 994 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 (582 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 73788
request-tracker3.6 (#469353), requested 114 days ago
Description: Extensible trouble-ticket tracking system
Reverse Depends: request-tracker3.6 rt3.6-rtfm
Installations reported by Popcon: 225
resolvconf (#477723), requested 63 days ago
Description: name server information handler
Installations reported by Popcon: 5301
rt2400 (#411791), requested 492 days ago
Description: RT2400 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 149
rt2570 (#411790), requested 492 days ago
Description: RT2570 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 220
rus-ispell (#391104), requested 631 days ago
Description: Russian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 1419
sepolgen (#483641), requested 28 days ago
Description: A Python module used in SELinux policy generation
Reverse Depends: policycoreutils
Installations reported by Popcon: 6781
sgml-data (#358521), requested 827 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: 47090
smlnj (#428273), requested 382 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: 93
spamassassin (#469124), requested 115 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: 12614
sql-ledger (#472709), requested 93 days ago
Description: A web based double-entry accounting program
Installations reported by Popcon: 110
stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 1424 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: 9329
svn-buildpackage (#377467), requested 718 days ago
Description: helper programs to maintain Debian packages with
Subversion
Reverse Depends: svn-autoreleasedeb
Installations reported by Popcon: 1239
torrus (#433223), requested 347 days ago
Description: Universal front-end for Round-Robin Databases
Reverse Depends: torrus-apache torrus-apache2
Installations reported by Popcon: 24
unicorn (#345547), requested 907 days ago (non-free)
Description: comaintainer with x86 hardware searched.
Installations reported by Popcon: 68
update-inetd (#472470), requested 94 days ago
Description: inetd.conf updater
Reverse Depends: amanda-common bootp cups-bsd cvs ebhttpd ebnetd
ebnetd-common efingerd fam fingerd (27 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 73225
wine (#479659), requested 52 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: 11579
wxwidgets2.8 (#463807), requested 144 days ago
Description: help for wxwidgets2.8 is appreciated
Installations reported by Popcon: 6922
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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