Work-needing packages report for Jan 23, 2009
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: 445 (new: 3)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 113 (new: 5)
Total number of packages requested help for: 49 (new: 2)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
pychm (#512460), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Python binding for CHMLIB
Reverse Depends: archmage chm2pdf chmsee gnochm
Installations reported by Popcon: 1672
python-fam (#512461), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Python interface to FAM
Reverse Depends: bcfg2-server
Installations reported by Popcon: 56
utf8script (#512462), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: binfmt_misc plugin for UTF-8 scripts
Installations reported by Popcon: 112
442 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:
filerunner (#512520), offered yesterday
Description: X-Based FTP program & file manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 154
kamefu (#512521), offered yesterday
Description: KDE All Machine Emulator Frontend for Unix - binary
files
Reverse Depends: kamefu libkamefu-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 295
knights (#512524), offered yesterday
Description: A chess interface for the K Desktop Environment
Reverse Depends: knights-themepack
Installations reported by Popcon: 650
knights-themepack (#512523), offered yesterday
Description: theme pack for Knights chess interface
Installations reported by Popcon: 131
phpunit (#512687), offered today
Description: Unit testing suite for PHP5
Reverse Depends: phpunit2
Installations reported by Popcon: 124
108 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] mutt (#512072), requested 6 days ago
Description: text-based mailreader supporting MIME, GPG, PGP and
threading
Reverse Depends: debreaper metche mutt-dbg mutt-patched muttprofile
Installations reported by Popcon: 67163
[NEW] openldap (#512360), requested 3 days ago
Description: OpenLDAP server, libraries, and utilities
Reverse Depends: adtool alpine am-utils aolserver4-nsldap
asterisk-h323 asterisk-oh323 audispd-plugins autofs-ldap
autofs5-ldap balsa (169 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 28288
apache2 (#470795), requested 315 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 (153 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 40682
ara (#450876), requested 438 days ago
Description: utility for searching the Debian package database
Installations reported by Popcon: 124
athcool (#278442), requested 1549 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 204
bash-completion (#472468), requested 304 days ago
Description: programmable completion for the bash shell
Installations reported by Popcon: 20955
boinc (#511243), requested 14 days ago
Description: BOINC distributed computing
Reverse Depends: boinc-app-seti boinc-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 1504
cvs (#354176), requested 1064 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: 22094
dctrl-tools (#448284), requested 453 days ago
Description: Command-line tools to process Debian package
information
Reverse Depends: aptfs debian-goodies dlocate haskell-devscripts
hg-buildpackage ia32-archive ia32-libs-tools mlmmj sbuild simple-cdd
Installations reported by Popcon: 9858
dpkg (#282283), requested 1524 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: 79862
drscheme (#402589), requested 773 days ago
Description: PLT scheme programming environment
Reverse Depends: drscheme minlog proofgeneral-minlog
Installations reported by Popcon: 332
elvis (#432298), requested 563 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: 396
fglrx-driver (#454993), requested 411 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: 2189
flightgear (#487388), requested 215 days ago
Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator
Installations reported by Popcon: 968
gentoo (#422498), requested 627 days ago
Description: a fully GUI-configurable, two-pane X file manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 257
gnat-4.3 (#475374), requested 287 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 (46 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 671
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 147 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 138
grub (#248397), requested 1718 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: brdesktop-artwork-grub dfsbuild grub-choose-default
grub-doc replicator startupmanager
Installations reported by Popcon: 73011
hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 241 days ago
Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys
Installations reported by Popcon: 33772
imagemagick (#452314), requested 428 days ago
Description: Image manipulation programs
Reverse Depends: advi-examples afterstep album ale ascd asymptote
bins cimg-dev docbook2odf drgeo (82 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 25305
ispell-et (#391105), requested 841 days ago
Description: Estonian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 109
jove (#470185), requested 319 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Reverse Depends: xjove
Installations reported by Popcon: 332
kvm (#479951), requested 260 days ago
Description: Full virtualization on x86 hardware (Need help with
ia64, ppc and s390)
Reverse Depends: qemubuilder
Installations reported by Popcon: 1464
loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 875 days ago
Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems
Reverse Depends: partman-crypto-loop
Installations reported by Popcon: 689
mantis (#471094), requested 313 days ago
Description: web-based bug tracking system
Installations reported by Popcon: 86
mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 232 days ago
Description: set of extensions for MediaWiki
Reverse Depends: mediawiki-semediawiki
Installations reported by Popcon: 390
mol (#436450), requested 534 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 1319 days ago (non-free)
Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
Installations reported by Popcon: 4
nas (#354174), requested 1064 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm acm4 alsaplayer-nas amor atlantik audiooss
bibletime camstream celestia-kde compizconfig-backend-kconfig (232
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 50734
nn (#470187), requested 319 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 115
openoffice.org (#419523), requested 647 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 (91 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 44485
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 835 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Reverse Depends: libopenscenegraph-dev libopenscenegraph7
libopenthreads-dev libosgal1 openscenegraph osgcal
Installations reported by Popcon: 168
openssl (#332498), requested 1204 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: 79176
resolvconf (#477723), requested 273 days ago
Description: name server information handler
Reverse Depends: debian-edu-config
Installations reported by Popcon: 7742
rt2400 (#411791), requested 702 days ago
Description: RT2400 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 152
rt2570 (#411790), requested 702 days ago
Description: RT2570 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 233
rus-ispell (#391104), requested 841 days ago
Description: Russian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 1767
sepolgen (#483641), requested 238 days ago
Description: A Python module used in SELinux policy generation
Reverse Depends: policycoreutils
Installations reported by Popcon: 18173
sgml-data (#358521), requested 1037 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: 47435
smlnj (#428273), requested 592 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 325 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: 12455
sql-ledger (#472709), requested 303 days ago
Description: A web based double-entry accounting program
Installations reported by Popcon: 102
stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 1634 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: 13390
svn-buildpackage (#377467), requested 928 days ago
Description: helper programs to maintain Debian packages with
Subversion
Reverse Depends: svn-autoreleasedeb
Installations reported by Popcon: 1352
torrus (#433223), requested 557 days ago
Description: Universal front-end for Round-Robin Databases
Reverse Depends: torrus-apache torrus-apache2
Installations reported by Popcon: 22
unicorn (#345547), requested 1117 days ago (non-free)
Description: comaintainer with x86 hardware searched.
Installations reported by Popcon: 70
update-inetd (#472470), requested 304 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: 78725
wine (#479659), requested 262 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: 12588
wxwidgets2.8 (#463807), requested 354 days ago
Description: help for wxwidgets2.8 is appreciated
Reverse Depends: amaya amule amule-daemon amule-utils
amule-utils-gui audacity bittornado-gui crystalspace drpython
esteidutil (36 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 7850
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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