Work-needing packages report for Jan 4, 2013
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: 519 (new: 1)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 141 (new: 1)
Total number of packages requested help for: 63 (new: 0)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
cdrdao (#697287), orphaned today
Description: records CDs in Disk-At-Once (DAO) mode
Installations reported by Popcon: 59751
518 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:
pconsole (#696888), offered 6 days ago
Description: parallel console shell for administering clusters
Installations reported by Popcon: 65
140 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 1067 days ago
Description: maintenance tools for a Xapian index of Debian packages
Installations reported by Popcon: 59573
asymptote (#517342), requested 1406 days ago
Description: script-based vector graphics language inspired by
MetaPost
Installations reported by Popcon: 3902
athcool (#278442), requested 2991 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 71
balsa (#642906), requested 466 days ago
Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
Installations reported by Popcon: 782
bastille (#592137), requested 880 days ago
Description: Security hardening tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 189
cardstories (#624100), requested 619 days ago
Description: Find out a card using a sentence made up by another
player
Installations reported by Popcon: 9
chromium-browser (#583826), requested 949 days ago
Description: Chromium browser
Installations reported by Popcon: 11410
cloud-init (#693094), requested 52 days ago
Description: configuration and customization of cloud instances
Installations reported by Popcon: 7
debtags (#567954), requested 1067 days ago
Description: Enables support for package tags
Installations reported by Popcon: 2465
doc-central (#566364), requested 1076 days ago
Description: web-based documentation browser
Installations reported by Popcon: 204
fbcat (#565156), requested 1086 days ago
Description: framebuffer grabber
Installations reported by Popcon: 146
flightgear (#487388), requested 1657 days ago
Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator
Installations reported by Popcon: 810
freeipmi (#628062), requested 588 days ago
Description: GNU implementation of the IPMI protocol
Installations reported by Popcon: 2073
gnat-4.4 (#539633), requested 1724 days ago
Description: backport bug fixes from trunk (GCC 4.5)
Installations reported by Popcon: 2111
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 1589 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 453
gnokii (#677750), requested 201 days ago
Description: Datasuite for mobile phone management
Installations reported by Popcon: 2251
gnupg (#660685), requested 318 days ago
Description: GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement
Installations reported by Popcon: 129305
golang (#668870), requested 263 days ago
Description: Go programming language compiler - metapackage
Installations reported by Popcon: 431
gpa (#663405), requested 299 days ago
Description: GNU Privacy Assistant (GPA)
Installations reported by Popcon: 501
gradle (#683666), requested 154 days ago
Description: Groovy based build system
Installations reported by Popcon: 23
grub2 (#248397), requested 3160 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Installations reported by Popcon: 120561
hfsprogs (#557892), requested 1135 days ago
Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems
Installations reported by Popcon: 1278
horde4 (#686007), requested 129 days ago
Description: web-based groupware and other applications
hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 1682 days ago
Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys
Installations reported by Popcon: 2982
irssi-scripts (#663577), requested 297 days ago
Description: collection of scripts for irssi
Installations reported by Popcon: 1158
isdnutils (#661110), requested 314 days ago
Description: ISDN utilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 7735
jove (#470185), requested 1761 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 1361
lesstif2 (#551853), requested 1170 days ago
Description: OSF/Motif 2.1 implementation released under LGPL
Installations reported by Popcon: 19708
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 1412 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Installations reported by Popcon: 18006
libburn (#679249), requested 190 days ago
Description: library to provide CD/DVD writing functions
Installations reported by Popcon: 52225
libcap2 (#534999), requested 1285 days ago
Description: support for getting/setting POSIX.1e capabilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 123197
libept (#678382), requested 196 days ago
Description: High-level library for managing Debian package
information
Installations reported by Popcon: 32119
libisoburn (#679265), requested 190 days ago
Description: command line ISO-9660 and Rock Ridge manipulation tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 928
libisofs (#679254), requested 190 days ago
Description: library to create ISO9660 images
Installations reported by Popcon: 52030
libreoffice (#419523), requested 2089 days ago
Description: office productivity suite
Installations reported by Popcon: 52044
link-grammar (#556010), requested 1147 days ago
Description: Carnegie Mellon University's link grammar parser for
English
Installations reported by Popcon: 12680
logcheck (#539944), requested 1248 days ago
Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the
administrator
Installations reported by Popcon: 5038
maradns (#678460), requested 196 days ago
Description: simple security-focused Domain Name Service server
Installations reported by Popcon: 97
mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 1674 days ago
Description: set of extensions for MediaWiki
Installations reported by Popcon: 599
monotone (#574609), requested 1021 days ago
Description: a distributed version (revision) control system; more
maintainers needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 262
munin (#655889), requested 355 days ago
Description: please help keeping munin 2.0 in shape
Installations reported by Popcon: 9088
nas (#354174), requested 2506 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Installations reported by Popcon: 63040
netdisco-mibs-installer (#661290), requested 313 days ago
Description: Netdisco MIB bundle installer package
Installations reported by Popcon: 100
nn (#470187), requested 1761 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 90
openbox (#566900), requested 1074 days ago
Description: standards compliant, fast, light-weight, extensible
window manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 6508
openldap (#512360), requested 1444 days ago
Description: OpenLDAP server, libraries, and utilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 124315
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 2277 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Installations reported by Popcon: 762
openssl (#332498), requested 2646 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Installations reported by Popcon: 125774
openvanilla-modules (#678401), requested 196 days ago
Description: libraries of openvanilla input method
Installations reported by Popcon: 21
par2cmdline (#673225), requested 231 days ago
Description: Parity Archive Volume Set, for checking and repair of
files
Installations reported by Popcon: 2271
php5 (#664595), requested 290 days ago
Description: server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language
Installations reported by Popcon: 55823
ppp (#589632), requested 899 days ago
Description: Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) - daemon
Installations reported by Popcon: 58531
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 1395 days ago
Description: versatile, virtual-hosting FTP daemon
Installations reported by Popcon: 8202
pyro (#530280), requested 1321 days ago
Description: distributed object system for Python
Installations reported by Popcon: 1413
rng-tools (#630920), requested 565 days ago
Description: Daemon to use a Hardware TRNG
Installations reported by Popcon: 695
screen (#654116), requested 367 days ago
Description: terminal multiplexor with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation
Installations reported by Popcon: 42876
sepolgen (#483641), requested 1679 days ago
Description: A Python module used in SELinux policy generation
Installations reported by Popcon: 6385
serna-free (#640976), requested 482 days ago
Description: Graphical XML editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 57
spamassassin (#676314), requested 211 days ago
Description: seeking co-maintainers
Installations reported by Popcon: 13950
wine (#479659), requested 1703 days ago
Description: Windows API implementation
Installations reported by Popcon: 15458
worldwind (#693296), requested 49 days ago (non-free)
Description: 3D Virtual Globe
Installations reported by Popcon: 246
xml-core (#660687), requested 318 days ago
Description: XML infrastructure and XML catalog file support
Installations reported by Popcon: 109120
zalign (#686000), requested 129 days ago
Description: <missing description>
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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