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Work-needing packages report for Feb 20, 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: 399 (new: 3)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 113 (new: 6)
Total number of packages requested help for: 48 (new: 0)

Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.

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The following packages have been orphaned:

   mkelfimage (#515889), orphaned yesterday
     Description: utility to create ELF boot images from Linux kernel
       images
     Reverse Depends: ltsp-client-core
     Installations reported by Popcon: 40

   scheme48 (#515544), orphaned 4 days ago
     Description: A simple, modular, and lightweight Scheme
       implementation
     Reverse Depends: cmuscheme48-el
     Installations reported by Popcon: 112

   wmnd (#515440), orphaned 4 days ago
     Description: Dockapp monitoring network interfaces
     Installations reported by Popcon: 426

396 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:

   azureus (#516255), offered today
     Description: BitTorrent client
     Reverse Depends: vuze
     Installations reported by Popcon: 2502

   gpscorrelate (#515330), offered 4 days ago
     Description: correlates digital photos with GPS data filling EXIF
       fields
     Reverse Depends: gpscorrelate-gui
     Installations reported by Popcon: 240

   libinotify-ruby (#515303), offered 4 days ago
     Description: Ruby interface to Linux's inotify system
     Reverse Depends: libinotify-ruby
     Installations reported by Popcon: 35

   libnet (#516222), offered today
     Description: library for the construction and handling of network
       packets
     Reverse Depends: 4g8 arping arpon dsniff ettercap ettercap-gtk
       guessnet heartbeat laptop-net libnet1-dbg (10 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 7995

   mnogosearch (#515302), offered 4 days ago
     Description: full-featured web search engine
     Reverse Depends: mnogosearch-common mnogosearch-mysql
       mnogosearch-pgsql mnogosearch-sqlite
     Installations reported by Popcon: 83

   povray (#515431), offered 4 days ago (non-free)
     Description: Persistence of vision raytracer (3D renderer)
     Reverse Depends: povray-examples povray-includes
     Installations reported by Popcon: 939

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:

   apache2 (#470795), requested 343 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: 41875

   ara (#450876), requested 466 days ago
     Description: utility for searching the Debian package database
     Installations reported by Popcon: 130

   athcool (#278442), requested 1577 days ago
     Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
     Installations reported by Popcon: 211

   boinc (#511243), requested 42 days ago
     Description: BOINC distributed computing
     Reverse Depends: boinc-app-seti boinc-dbg
     Installations reported by Popcon: 1541

   cvs (#354176), requested 1092 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: 22593

   dctrl-tools (#448284), requested 481 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: 10138

   dpkg (#282283), requested 1552 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
       (117 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 82572

   drscheme (#402589), requested 801 days ago
     Description: PLT scheme programming environment
     Reverse Depends: drscheme minlog proofgeneral-minlog
     Installations reported by Popcon: 329

   elvis (#432298), requested 591 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: 398

   fglrx-driver (#454993), requested 439 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: 2179

   flightgear (#487388), requested 243 days ago
     Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator
     Installations reported by Popcon: 994

   gentoo (#422498), requested 655 days ago
     Description: a fully GUI-configurable, two-pane X file manager
     Installations reported by Popcon: 270

   gnat-4.3 (#475374), requested 315 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 libahven14 (46 more
       omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 690

   gnat-gps (#496905), requested 175 days ago
     Description: co-maintainer needed
     Installations reported by Popcon: 138

   grub (#248397), requested 1746 days ago
     Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
     Reverse Depends: brdesktop-artwork-grub dfsbuild grub-choose-default
       grub-doc replicator startupmanager
     Installations reported by Popcon: 75463

   hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 269 days ago
     Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys
     Installations reported by Popcon: 33131

   imagemagick (#452314), requested 456 days ago
     Description: Image manipulation programs
     Reverse Depends: advi-examples afterstep album ale ascd asymptote
       bins cimg-dev docbook2odf drgeo (81 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 25881

   ispell-et (#391105), requested 869 days ago
     Description: Estonian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
     Installations reported by Popcon: 113

   jove (#470185), requested 347 days ago
     Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
       editor
     Reverse Depends: xjove
     Installations reported by Popcon: 335

   kvm (#479951), requested 288 days ago
     Description: Full virtualization on x86 hardware (Need help with
       ia64, ppc and s390)
     Reverse Depends: qemubuilder
     Installations reported by Popcon: 1547

   loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 903 days ago
     Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems
     Reverse Depends: partman-crypto-loop
     Installations reported by Popcon: 722

   mantis (#471094), requested 341 days ago
     Description: web-based bug tracking system
     Installations reported by Popcon: 92

   mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 260 days ago
     Description: set of extensions for MediaWiki
     Reverse Depends: mediawiki-semediawiki
     Installations reported by Popcon: 416

   mol (#436450), requested 562 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: 63

   mutt (#512072), requested 34 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: 69502

   mwavem (#313369), requested 1347 days ago (non-free)
     Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
     Installations reported by Popcon: 4

   nas (#354174), requested 1092 days ago
     Description: The Network Audio System
     Reverse Depends: acm acm4 alsaplayer-nas amor atlantik audiooss
       bibletime camstream celestia-kde compizconfig-backend-kconfig (227
       more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 51668

   nn (#470187), requested 347 days ago
     Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 120

   openldap (#512360), requested 31 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: 31992

   openoffice.org (#419523), requested 675 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-oootypes1.0-cil libuno-cli-ure1.0-cil
       libuno-cli-uretypes1.0-cil mozilla-openoffice.org (100 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 45815

   openscenegraph (#392266), requested 863 days ago
     Description: 3d scenegraph
     Reverse Depends: libopenscenegraph-dev libopenscenegraph7
       libopenthreads-dev libosgal1 openscenegraph osgcal
     Installations reported by Popcon: 165

   openssl (#332498), requested 1232 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 (589 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 81926

   resolvconf (#477723), requested 301 days ago
     Description: name server information handler
     Reverse Depends: debian-edu-config
     Installations reported by Popcon: 8154

   rt2400 (#411791), requested 730 days ago
     Description: RT2400 wireless network drivers
     Installations reported by Popcon: 145

   rt2570 (#411790), requested 730 days ago
     Description: RT2570 wireless network drivers
     Installations reported by Popcon: 226

   rus-ispell (#391104), requested 869 days ago
     Description: Russian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
     Installations reported by Popcon: 1852

   sepolgen (#483641), requested 266 days ago
     Description: A Python module used in SELinux policy generation
     Reverse Depends: policycoreutils
     Installations reported by Popcon: 18201

   sgml-data (#358521), requested 1065 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: 48902

   smlnj (#428273), requested 620 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: 103

   spamassassin (#469124), requested 353 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: 12627

   sql-ledger (#472709), requested 331 days ago
     Description: A web based double-entry accounting program
     Installations reported by Popcon: 99

   stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 1662 days ago
     Description: STLport C++ class library
     Reverse Depends: libstlport4.6-dev openoffice.org-base
       openoffice.org-base-core openoffice.org-calc openoffice.org-core
       openoffice.org-dev openoffice.org-draw openoffice.org-evolution
       openoffice.org-filter-binfilter openoffice.org-gnome (14 more
       omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 25508

   svn-buildpackage (#377467), requested 956 days ago
     Description: helper programs to maintain Debian packages with
       Subversion
     Reverse Depends: svn-autoreleasedeb
     Installations reported by Popcon: 1378

   torrus (#433223), requested 585 days ago
     Description: Universal front-end for Round-Robin Databases
     Reverse Depends: torrus-apache torrus-apache2
     Installations reported by Popcon: 25

   unicorn (#345547), requested 1145 days ago (non-free)
     Description: comaintainer with x86 hardware searched.
     Installations reported by Popcon: 61

   update-inetd (#472470), requested 332 days ago
     Description: inetd.conf updater
     Reverse Depends: amanda-common bootp cfingerd cups-bsd cvs ebhttpd
       ebnetd ebnetd-common efingerd fam (32 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 81491

   wine (#479659), requested 290 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: 13182

   wxwidgets2.8 (#463807), requested 382 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 (37 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 8752

See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.


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