Work-needing packages report for Dec 12, 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: 492 (new: 6)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 118 (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:
cdcover (#508227), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: Creating Data-CD Covers
Installations reported by Popcon: 173
gtk+1.2 (#508182), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: The GIMP Toolkit set of widgets for X
Reverse Depends: aria atokx baycomepp baycomusb cccd cheops
codebreaker corewars crank crossfire-client-gtk (121 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 23122
libloki (#508085), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: a C++ library of generic design patterns
(documentation)
Reverse Depends: libloki-dev libloki0.1.5-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 72
mped (#508228), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: Minimum Profit, a programmer's text editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 138
playmp3list (#508229), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: Another front-end to mpg123 with theme support
Installations reported by Popcon: 137
w9wm (#508097), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: Enhanced window manager based on 9wm
Installations reported by Popcon: 60
486 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:
cernlib (#508413), offered yesterday
Description: CERNLIB data analysis suite
Reverse Depends: cernlib cernlib-base-dev cernlib-core
cernlib-core-dev cernlib-extras cernlib-montecarlo dzedit geant321
geant321-data geant321-doc (43 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 720
cfortran (#508500), offered today
Description: Header file permitting Fortran routines to be called in
C/C++
Reverse Depends: libeurodec1-dev libkernlib1-dev libmathlib2-dev
libpacklib1-dev libphotos202-dev libroot-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 764
geant321 (#508496), offered today
Description: [Physics] Particle detector description and simulation
tool
Reverse Depends: cernlib geant321 libgeant321-2-dev
libgeant321-2-gfortran
Installations reported by Popcon: 294
mclibs (#508498), offered today
Description: [Physics] CERNLIB Monte Carlo libraries
Reverse Depends: cernlib cernlib-montecarlo libcojets2-dev
libcojets2-gfortran libeurodec1-dev libeurodec1-gfortran
libherwig59-2-dev libherwig59-2-gfortran libisajet758-3-dev
libisajet758-3-gfortran (7 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 482
mn-fit (#508501), offered today
Description: interactive analysis package for fitting data and
histograms
Reverse Depends: mn-fit mn-fit-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 61
paw (#508495), offered today
Description: Physics Analysis Workstation - a graphical analysis
program
Reverse Depends: cernlib-core cernlib-core-dev libgeant321-2-dev
libgeant321-2-gfortran libpawlib-lesstif3-dev
libpawlib-lesstif3-gfortran libpawlib2-dev mn-fit mn-fit-dev paw (2
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 475
112 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 273 days ago
Description: Co-maintainer wanted
Reverse Depends: ampache apache2 apache2-dbg apache2-mpm-event
apache2-mpm-itk apache2-mpm-prefork apache2-mpm-worker
apache2-prefork-dev apache2-suexec apache2-suexec-custom (152 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 40434
ara (#450876), requested 396 days ago
Description: utility for searching the Debian package database
Installations reported by Popcon: 124
athcool (#278442), requested 1507 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 226
bash-completion (#472468), requested 262 days ago
Description: programmable completion for the bash shell
Installations reported by Popcon: 19601
cvs (#354176), requested 1022 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: 22303
dctrl-tools (#448284), requested 411 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: 9495
dpkg (#282283), requested 1482 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: 79470
drscheme (#402589), requested 731 days ago
Description: PLT scheme programming environment
Reverse Depends: drscheme minlog proofgeneral-minlog
Installations reported by Popcon: 339
elvis (#432298), requested 521 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: 386
fglrx-driver (#454993), requested 369 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: 2176
flightgear (#487388), requested 173 days ago
Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator
Installations reported by Popcon: 955
gentoo (#422498), requested 585 days ago
Description: a fully GUI-configurable, two-pane X file manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 260
gnat-4.3 (#475374), requested 245 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: 611
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 105 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 123
grub (#248397), requested 1676 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: brdesktop-artwork-grub dfsbuild grub-choose-default
grub-doc replicator startupmanager
Installations reported by Popcon: 72856
hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 199 days ago
Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys
Installations reported by Popcon: 35508
imagemagick (#452314), requested 386 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: 24982
ispell-et (#391105), requested 799 days ago
Description: Estonian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 116
jove (#470185), requested 277 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Reverse Depends: xjove
Installations reported by Popcon: 328
kvm (#479951), requested 218 days ago
Description: Full virtualization on x86 hardware
Reverse Depends: qemubuilder
Installations reported by Popcon: 1383
loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 833 days ago
Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems
Reverse Depends: partman-crypto-loop
Installations reported by Popcon: 698
mantis (#471094), requested 271 days ago
Description: web-based bug tracking system
Installations reported by Popcon: 79
mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 190 days ago
Description: set of extensions for MediaWiki
Reverse Depends: mediawiki-semediawiki
Installations reported by Popcon: 379
mol (#436450), requested 492 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: 62
mwavem (#313369), requested 1277 days ago (non-free)
Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
Installations reported by Popcon: 5
nas (#354174), requested 1022 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm acm4 alsaplayer-nas amor apollon atlantik
audiooss bibletime camstream celestia-kde (236 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 51017
nn (#470187), requested 277 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 116
openoffice.org (#419523), requested 605 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: 44794
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 793 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Reverse Depends: libopenscenegraph-dev libopenscenegraph7
libopenthreads-dev libosgal1 openscenegraph osgcal
Installations reported by Popcon: 176
openssl (#332498), requested 1162 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 (586 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 78779
resolvconf (#477723), requested 231 days ago
Description: name server information handler
Reverse Depends: debian-edu-config
Installations reported by Popcon: 7438
rt2400 (#411791), requested 660 days ago
Description: RT2400 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 150
rt2570 (#411790), requested 660 days ago
Description: RT2570 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 233
rus-ispell (#391104), requested 799 days ago
Description: Russian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 1725
sepolgen (#483641), requested 196 days ago
Description: A Python module used in SELinux policy generation
Reverse Depends: policycoreutils
Installations reported by Popcon: 18009
sgml-data (#358521), requested 995 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: 47486
smlnj (#428273), requested 550 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: 91
spamassassin (#469124), requested 283 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: 12586
sql-ledger (#472709), requested 261 days ago
Description: A web based double-entry accounting program
Installations reported by Popcon: 101
stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 1592 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: 12766
svn-buildpackage (#377467), requested 886 days ago
Description: helper programs to maintain Debian packages with
Subversion
Reverse Depends: svn-autoreleasedeb
Installations reported by Popcon: 1306
torrus (#433223), requested 515 days ago
Description: Universal front-end for Round-Robin Databases
Reverse Depends: torrus-apache torrus-apache2
Installations reported by Popcon: 27
unicorn (#345547), requested 1075 days ago (non-free)
Description: comaintainer with x86 hardware searched.
Installations reported by Popcon: 62
update-inetd (#472470), requested 262 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: 78253
wine (#479659), requested 220 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: 12315
wxwidgets2.8 (#463807), requested 312 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 (31 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 7312
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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