Work-needing packages report for Nov 23, 2012
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: 487 (new: 1)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 138 (new: 1)
Total number of packages requested help for: 64 (new: 0)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
wpp (#693749), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: The Web Preprocessor - a Perl script to preprocess HTML
files
Installations reported by Popcon: 19
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:
pybtex (#693412), offered 6 days ago
Description: BibTeX-compatible bibliography processor
Installations reported by Popcon: 86
137 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:
apt-xapian-index (#567955), requested 1025 days ago
Description: maintenance tools for a Xapian index of Debian packages
Installations reported by Popcon: 59491
asymptote (#517342), requested 1364 days ago
Description: script-based vector graphics language inspired by
MetaPost
Installations reported by Popcon: 3358
athcool (#278442), requested 2949 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 71
balsa (#642906), requested 424 days ago
Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
Installations reported by Popcon: 261
bastille (#592137), requested 838 days ago
Description: Security hardening tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 198
cardstories (#624100), requested 577 days ago
Description: Find out a card using a sentence made up by another
player
Installations reported by Popcon: 9
chromium-browser (#583826), requested 907 days ago
Description: Chromium browser
Installations reported by Popcon: 10949
cloud-init (#693094), requested 10 days ago
Description: configuration and customization of cloud instances
Installations reported by Popcon: 5
debtags (#567954), requested 1025 days ago
Description: Enables support for package tags
Installations reported by Popcon: 2500
doc-central (#566364), requested 1034 days ago
Description: web-based documentation browser
Installations reported by Popcon: 201
fbcat (#565156), requested 1044 days ago
Description: framebuffer grabber
Installations reported by Popcon: 154
flightgear (#487388), requested 1615 days ago
Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator
Installations reported by Popcon: 838
freeipmi (#628062), requested 546 days ago
Description: GNU implementation of the IPMI protocol
Installations reported by Popcon: 2031
gnat-4.4 (#539633), requested 1682 days ago
Description: backport bug fixes from trunk (GCC 4.5)
Installations reported by Popcon: 1620
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 1547 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 429
gnokii (#677750), requested 159 days ago
Description: Datasuite for mobile phone management
Installations reported by Popcon: 2323
gnupg (#660685), requested 276 days ago
Description: GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement
Installations reported by Popcon: 128889
golang (#668870), requested 221 days ago
Description: Go programming language compiler - metapackage
Installations reported by Popcon: 372
gpa (#663405), requested 257 days ago
Description: GNU Privacy Assistant (GPA)
Installations reported by Popcon: 503
gradle (#683666), requested 112 days ago
Description: Groovy based build system
Installations reported by Popcon: 22
grub2 (#248397), requested 3118 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Installations reported by Popcon: 120071
hfsprogs (#557892), requested 1093 days ago
Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems
Installations reported by Popcon: 1274
horde4 (#686007), requested 87 days ago
Description: web-based groupware and other applications
hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 1640 days ago
Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys
Installations reported by Popcon: 3184
irssi-scripts (#663577), requested 255 days ago
Description: collection of scripts for irssi
Installations reported by Popcon: 984
isdnutils (#661110), requested 272 days ago
Description: ISDN utilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 8101
jove (#470185), requested 1719 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 1248
lesstif2 (#551853), requested 1128 days ago
Description: OSF/Motif 2.1 implementation released under LGPL
Installations reported by Popcon: 17937
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 1370 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Installations reported by Popcon: 18350
libburn (#679249), requested 148 days ago
Description: library to provide CD/DVD writing functions
Installations reported by Popcon: 51588
libcap2 (#534999), requested 1243 days ago
Description: support for getting/setting POSIX.1e capabilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 122546
libept (#678382), requested 154 days ago
Description: High-level library for managing Debian package
information
Installations reported by Popcon: 29449
libisoburn (#679265), requested 148 days ago
Description: command line ISO-9660 and Rock Ridge manipulation tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 870
libisofs (#679254), requested 148 days ago
Description: library to create ISO9660 images
Installations reported by Popcon: 51400
libreoffice (#419523), requested 2047 days ago
Description: office productivity suite
Installations reported by Popcon: 51064
link-grammar (#556010), requested 1105 days ago
Description: Carnegie Mellon University's link grammar parser for
English
Installations reported by Popcon: 13080
logcheck (#539944), requested 1206 days ago
Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the
administrator
Installations reported by Popcon: 5132
maradns (#678460), requested 154 days ago
Description: simple security-focused Domain Name Service server
Installations reported by Popcon: 87
mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 1632 days ago
Description: set of extensions for MediaWiki
Installations reported by Popcon: 573
monotone (#574609), requested 979 days ago
Description: a distributed version (revision) control system; more
maintainers needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 270
munin (#655889), requested 313 days ago
Description: please help keeping munin 2.0 in shape
Installations reported by Popcon: 9159
nas (#354174), requested 2464 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Installations reported by Popcon: 62179
netdisco-mibs-installer (#661290), requested 271 days ago
Description: Netdisco MIB bundle installer package
Installations reported by Popcon: 95
nn (#470187), requested 1719 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 85
openbox (#566900), requested 1032 days ago
Description: standards compliant, fast, light-weight, extensible
window manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 6476
openldap (#512360), requested 1402 days ago
Description: OpenLDAP server, libraries, and utilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 123707
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 2235 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Installations reported by Popcon: 790
openssl (#332498), requested 2604 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Installations reported by Popcon: 125215
openvanilla-modules (#678401), requested 154 days ago
Description: libraries of openvanilla input method
Installations reported by Popcon: 16
par2cmdline (#673225), requested 189 days ago
Description: Parity Archive Volume Set, for checking and repair of
files
Installations reported by Popcon: 2253
php5 (#664595), requested 248 days ago
Description: server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language
Installations reported by Popcon: 55678
ppp (#589632), requested 857 days ago
Description: Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) - daemon
Installations reported by Popcon: 57243
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 1353 days ago
Description: versatile, virtual-hosting FTP daemon
Installations reported by Popcon: 8276
pyro (#530280), requested 1279 days ago
Description: distributed object system for Python
Installations reported by Popcon: 1271
quilt (#543541), requested 1185 days ago
Description: Tool to work with series of patches
Installations reported by Popcon: 11859
rng-tools (#630920), requested 523 days ago
Description: Daemon to use a Hardware TRNG
Installations reported by Popcon: 667
screen (#654116), requested 325 days ago
Description: terminal multiplexor with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation
Installations reported by Popcon: 41897
sepolgen (#483641), requested 1637 days ago
Description: A Python module used in SELinux policy generation
Installations reported by Popcon: 6679
serna-free (#640976), requested 440 days ago
Description: Graphical XML editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 57
spamassassin (#676314), requested 169 days ago
Description: seeking co-maintainers
Installations reported by Popcon: 13356
wine (#479659), requested 1661 days ago
Description: Windows API implementation
Installations reported by Popcon: 14688
worldwind (#693296), requested 7 days ago (non-free)
Installations reported by Popcon: 264
xml-core (#660687), requested 276 days ago
Description: XML infrastructure and XML catalog file support
Installations reported by Popcon: 107960
zalign (#686000), requested 87 days ago
Description: <missing description>
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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