Work-needing packages report for Jan 18, 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: 521 (new: 4)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 142 (new: 0)
Total number of packages requested help for: 63 (new: 2)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
atomix (#698269), orphaned yesterday
Description: puzzle game for building molecules out of separate
atoms
Installations reported by Popcon: 540
doc-central (#698273), orphaned yesterday
Description: web-based documentation browser
Installations reported by Popcon: 209
fortunes-br (#698278), orphaned yesterday
Description: fortune cookies in Portuguese
Installations reported by Popcon: 68
texi2html (#698081), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: Convert Texinfo files to HTML
Installations reported by Popcon: 3180
517 older packages have been omitted from this listing, see
http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/orphaned for a complete list.
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No new packages have been given up for adoption, but a total of 142 packages
are awaiting adoption. 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] doc-central (#698273), requested yesterday
Description: web-based documentation browser
Installations reported by Popcon: 209
[NEW] libvorbisidec (#698378), requested today
Installations reported by Popcon: 6604
apt-xapian-index (#567955), requested 1081 days ago
Description: maintenance tools for a Xapian index of Debian packages
Installations reported by Popcon: 60714
asymptote (#517342), requested 1420 days ago
Description: script-based vector graphics language inspired by
MetaPost
Installations reported by Popcon: 4060
athcool (#278442), requested 3005 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 66
balsa (#642906), requested 480 days ago
Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
Installations reported by Popcon: 787
bastille (#592137), requested 894 days ago
Description: Security hardening tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 183
cardstories (#624100), requested 633 days ago
Description: Find out a card using a sentence made up by another
player
Installations reported by Popcon: 8
chromium-browser (#583826), requested 963 days ago
Description: Chromium browser
Installations reported by Popcon: 11725
cloud-init (#693094), requested 66 days ago
Description: configuration and customization of cloud instances
Installations reported by Popcon: 8
debtags (#567954), requested 1081 days ago
Description: Enables support for package tags
Installations reported by Popcon: 2454
fbcat (#565156), requested 1100 days ago
Description: framebuffer grabber
Installations reported by Popcon: 148
flightgear (#487388), requested 1671 days ago
Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator
Installations reported by Popcon: 819
freeipmi (#628062), requested 602 days ago
Description: GNU implementation of the IPMI protocol
Installations reported by Popcon: 2110
gnat-4.4 (#539633), requested 1738 days ago
Description: backport bug fixes from trunk (GCC 4.5)
Installations reported by Popcon: 2111
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 1603 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 453
gnokii (#677750), requested 215 days ago
Description: Datasuite for mobile phone management
Installations reported by Popcon: 2202
gnupg (#660685), requested 332 days ago
Description: GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement
Installations reported by Popcon: 130993
golang (#668870), requested 277 days ago
Description: Go programming language compiler - metapackage
Installations reported by Popcon: 455
gpa (#663405), requested 313 days ago
Description: GNU Privacy Assistant (GPA)
Installations reported by Popcon: 520
gradle (#683666), requested 168 days ago
Description: Groovy based build system
Installations reported by Popcon: 25
grub2 (#248397), requested 3174 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Installations reported by Popcon: 122314
hfsprogs (#557892), requested 1149 days ago
Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems
Installations reported by Popcon: 1309
horde4 (#686007), requested 143 days ago
Description: web-based groupware and other applications
hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 1696 days ago
Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys
Installations reported by Popcon: 2950
irssi-scripts (#663577), requested 311 days ago
Description: collection of scripts for irssi
Installations reported by Popcon: 1178
isdnutils (#661110), requested 328 days ago
Description: ISDN utilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 7758
jove (#470185), requested 1775 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 1398
lesstif2 (#551853), requested 1184 days ago
Description: OSF/Motif 2.1 implementation released under LGPL
Installations reported by Popcon: 20404
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 1426 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Installations reported by Popcon: 18030
libburn (#679249), requested 204 days ago
Description: library to provide CD/DVD writing functions
Installations reported by Popcon: 53320
libcap2 (#534999), requested 1299 days ago
Description: support for getting/setting POSIX.1e capabilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 124986
libept (#678382), requested 210 days ago
Description: High-level library for managing Debian package
information
Installations reported by Popcon: 33519
libisoburn (#679265), requested 204 days ago
Description: command line ISO-9660 and Rock Ridge manipulation tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 952
libisofs (#679254), requested 204 days ago
Description: library to create ISO9660 images
Installations reported by Popcon: 53134
libreoffice (#419523), requested 2103 days ago
Description: office productivity suite
Installations reported by Popcon: 53233
link-grammar (#556010), requested 1161 days ago
Description: Carnegie Mellon University's link grammar parser for
English
Installations reported by Popcon: 12789
logcheck (#539944), requested 1262 days ago
Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the
administrator
Installations reported by Popcon: 5051
maradns (#678460), requested 210 days ago
Description: simple security-focused Domain Name Service server
Installations reported by Popcon: 97
mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 1688 days ago
Description: set of extensions for MediaWiki
Installations reported by Popcon: 606
monotone (#574609), requested 1035 days ago
Description: a distributed version (revision) control system; more
maintainers needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 266
munin (#655889), requested 369 days ago
Description: please help keeping munin 2.0 in shape
Installations reported by Popcon: 9163
nas (#354174), requested 2520 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Installations reported by Popcon: 64110
netdisco-mibs-installer (#661290), requested 327 days ago
Description: Netdisco MIB bundle installer package
Installations reported by Popcon: 103
nn (#470187), requested 1775 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 87
openldap (#512360), requested 1458 days ago
Description: OpenLDAP server, libraries, and utilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 126094
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 2291 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Installations reported by Popcon: 783
openssl (#332498), requested 2660 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Installations reported by Popcon: 127506
openvanilla-modules (#678401), requested 210 days ago
Description: libraries of openvanilla input method
Installations reported by Popcon: 22
par2cmdline (#673225), requested 245 days ago
Description: Parity Archive Volume Set, for checking and repair of
files
Installations reported by Popcon: 2257
php5 (#664595), requested 304 days ago
Description: server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language
Installations reported by Popcon: 56200
ppp (#589632), requested 913 days ago
Description: Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) - daemon
Installations reported by Popcon: 59680
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 1409 days ago
Description: versatile, virtual-hosting FTP daemon
Installations reported by Popcon: 8204
pyro (#530280), requested 1335 days ago
Description: distributed object system for Python
Installations reported by Popcon: 1685
rng-tools (#630920), requested 579 days ago
Description: Daemon to use a Hardware TRNG
Installations reported by Popcon: 705
screen (#654116), requested 381 days ago
Description: terminal multiplexor with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation
Installations reported by Popcon: 43440
sepolgen (#483641), requested 1693 days ago
Description: A Python module used in SELinux policy generation
Installations reported by Popcon: 6383
serna-free (#640976), requested 496 days ago
Description: Graphical XML editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 56
spamassassin (#676314), requested 225 days ago
Description: seeking co-maintainers
Installations reported by Popcon: 13969
wine (#479659), requested 1717 days ago
Description: Windows API implementation
Installations reported by Popcon: 15823
worldwind (#693296), requested 63 days ago (non-free)
Description: 3D Virtual Globe
Installations reported by Popcon: 258
xml-core (#660687), requested 332 days ago
Description: XML infrastructure and XML catalog file support
Installations reported by Popcon: 110966
zalign (#686000), requested 143 days ago
Description: <missing description>
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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