Work-needing packages report for Nov 28, 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: 488 (new: 1)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 117 (new: 1)
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:
pump (#506508), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: BOOTP and DHCP client for automatic IP configuration
Reverse Depends: xnetcardconfig
Installations reported by Popcon: 691
487 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:
eagle (#506513), offered 5 days ago (non-free)
Description: Printed circuit board design tool
Reverse Depends: eagle
Installations reported by Popcon: 543
116 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 259 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 (152 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 40438
ara (#450876), requested 382 days ago
Description: utility for searching the Debian package database
Installations reported by Popcon: 120
athcool (#278442), requested 1493 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 225
bash-completion (#472468), requested 248 days ago
Description: programmable completion for the bash shell
Installations reported by Popcon: 18948
cvs (#354176), requested 1008 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: 22134
dctrl-tools (#448284), requested 397 days ago
Description: Command-line tools to process Debian package
information
Reverse Depends: aptfs debian-goodies dlocate feta
haskell-devscripts hg-buildpackage ia32-archive ia32-libs-tools
mlmmj sbuild (1 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 9354
dpkg (#282283), requested 1468 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 cacao-oj6-dbg cacao-oj6-jdk
(118 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 79596
drscheme (#402589), requested 717 days ago
Description: PLT scheme programming environment
Reverse Depends: drscheme minlog proofgeneral-minlog
Installations reported by Popcon: 344
elvis (#432298), requested 507 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: 365
fglrx-driver (#454993), requested 355 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: 2148
flightgear (#487388), requested 159 days ago
Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator
Installations reported by Popcon: 964
gentoo (#422498), requested 571 days ago
Description: a fully GUI-configurable, two-pane X file manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 263
gnat-4.3 (#475374), requested 231 days ago
Description: help needed to execute test cases
Reverse Depends: adabrowse adacontrol asis-programs ghdl gnade-bin
gnat gnat-4.3 gnat-gps libadasockets-dev libahven13 (45 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 598
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 91 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 126
grub (#248397), requested 1662 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: brdesktop-artwork-grub dfsbuild grub-choose-default
grub-doc replicator startupmanager
Installations reported by Popcon: 72964
hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 185 days ago
Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys
Installations reported by Popcon: 36345
imagemagick (#452314), requested 372 days ago
Description: Image manipulation programs
Reverse Depends: advi-examples afterstep album ale ascd asymptote
bins cimg-dev docbook2odf drgeo (83 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 24866
ispell-et (#391105), requested 785 days ago
Description: Estonian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 124
jove (#470185), requested 263 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Reverse Depends: xjove
Installations reported by Popcon: 339
kvm (#479951), requested 204 days ago
Description: Full virtualization on x86 hardware
Reverse Depends: qemubuilder
Installations reported by Popcon: 1345
loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 819 days ago
Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems
Reverse Depends: partman-crypto-loop
Installations reported by Popcon: 695
mantis (#471094), requested 257 days ago
Description: web-based bug tracking system
Installations reported by Popcon: 78
mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 176 days ago
Description: set of extensions for MediaWiki
Reverse Depends: mediawiki-semediawiki
Installations reported by Popcon: 377
mol (#436450), requested 478 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: 60
mwavem (#313369), requested 1263 days ago (non-free)
Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
Installations reported by Popcon: 4
nas (#354174), requested 1008 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm acm4 alsaplayer-nas amor apollon atlantik
audiooss bibletime camstream celestia-kde (239 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 51241
nn (#470187), requested 263 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 113
openoffice.org (#419523), requested 591 days ago
Description: OpenOffice.org Office suite
Reverse Depends: brdesktop-common brdesktop-gnome broffice.org
cli-uno-bridge docvert-openoffice.org libuno-cli-cppuhelper1.0-cil
libuno-cli-types1.1-cil libuno-cli-ure1.0-cil mozilla-openoffice.org
openoffice.org (90 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 45058
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 779 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Reverse Depends: libopenscenegraph-dev libopenscenegraph7
libopenthreads-dev libosgal1 openscenegraph osgcal
Installations reported by Popcon: 175
openssl (#332498), requested 1148 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 (578 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 78866
resolvconf (#477723), requested 217 days ago
Description: name server information handler
Reverse Depends: debian-edu-config
Installations reported by Popcon: 7317
rt2400 (#411791), requested 646 days ago
Description: RT2400 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 142
rt2570 (#411790), requested 646 days ago
Description: RT2570 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 214
rus-ispell (#391104), requested 785 days ago
Description: Russian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 1676
sepolgen (#483641), requested 182 days ago
Description: A Python module used in SELinux policy generation
Reverse Depends: policycoreutils
Installations reported by Popcon: 17221
sgml-data (#358521), requested 981 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: 47728
smlnj (#428273), requested 536 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: 94
spamassassin (#469124), requested 269 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: 12652
sql-ledger (#472709), requested 247 days ago
Description: A web based double-entry accounting program
Installations reported by Popcon: 103
stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 1578 days ago
Description: STLport C++ class library
Reverse Depends: cli-uno-bridge libstlport4.6-dev
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: 12474
svn-buildpackage (#377467), requested 872 days ago
Description: helper programs to maintain Debian packages with
Subversion
Reverse Depends: svn-autoreleasedeb
Installations reported by Popcon: 1304
torrus (#433223), requested 501 days ago
Description: Universal front-end for Round-Robin Databases
Reverse Depends: torrus-apache torrus-apache2
Installations reported by Popcon: 25
unicorn (#345547), requested 1061 days ago (non-free)
Description: comaintainer with x86 hardware searched.
Installations reported by Popcon: 60
update-inetd (#472470), requested 248 days ago
Description: inetd.conf updater
Reverse Depends: amanda-common bootp cfingerd cups-bsd cvs ebhttpd
ebnetd ebnetd-common efingerd fam (35 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 78345
wine (#479659), requested 206 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: 12196
wxwidgets2.8 (#463807), requested 298 days ago
Description: help for wxwidgets2.8 is appreciated
Reverse Depends: amaya amule amule-daemon amule-utils
amule-utils-gui bittornado-gui crystalspace drpython esteidutil
extrema (30 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 7259
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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