Work-needing packages report for May 3, 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: 3)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 145 (new: 0)
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:
fts (#706289), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: Modular TFTP/Fuse supplicant
Reverse Depends: fts-clacks fts-fai-ldap fts-ltsp-ldap fts-opsi
goto-fai-backend
Installations reported by Popcon: 22
python-lepl (#706288), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: recursive descent parser library
Installations reported by Popcon: 10
rzip (#706616), orphaned today
Description: compression program for large files
Installations reported by Popcon: 797
516 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 145 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:
apt-file (#703366), requested 45 days ago
Description: search for files within Debian packages (command-line
interface)
Reverse Depends: command-not-found
Installations reported by Popcon: 13986
apt-xapian-index (#567955), requested 1186 days ago
Description: maintenance tools for a Xapian index of Debian packages
Reverse Depends: ept-cache fuss-launcher goplay packagesearch
Installations reported by Popcon: 70898
asymptote (#517342), requested 1525 days ago
Description: script-based vector graphics language inspired by
MetaPost
Installations reported by Popcon: 4583
athcool (#278442), requested 3110 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 63
balsa (#642906), requested 585 days ago
Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
Reverse Depends: balsa-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 846
bastille (#592137), requested 999 days ago
Description: Security hardening tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 185
cardstories (#624100), requested 738 days ago
Description: Find out a card using a sentence made up by another
player
Installations reported by Popcon: 9
chromium-browser (#583826), requested 1068 days ago
Description: Chromium browser
Reverse Depends: chromium chromium-browser chromium-browser-dbg
chromium-browser-inspector chromium-browser-l10n chromium-dbg
chromium-l10n mozplugger
Installations reported by Popcon: 14854
cups (#532097), requested 1426 days ago
Description: Common UNIX Printing System
Reverse Depends: bluez-cups chromium cups cups-backend-bjnp cups-bsd
cups-client cups-dbg cups-filters cups-pdf cups-pk-helper (65 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 115021
debtags (#567954), requested 1186 days ago
Description: Enables support for package tags
Reverse Depends: goplay packagesearch
Installations reported by Popcon: 5264
doc-central (#566364), requested 1195 days ago
Description: web-based documentation browser
Installations reported by Popcon: 214
fbcat (#565156), requested 1205 days ago
Description: framebuffer grabber
Installations reported by Popcon: 156
flightgear (#487388), requested 1776 days ago
Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator
Installations reported by Popcon: 926
freeipmi (#628062), requested 707 days ago
Description: GNU implementation of the IPMI protocol
Reverse Depends: freeipmi freeipmi-bmc-watchdog freeipmi-ipmidetect
freeipmi-tools libfreeipmi-dev libfreeipmi12 libipmiconsole-dev
libipmiconsole2 libipmidetect-dev libipmidetect0 (2 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 2479
gnat-4.4 (#539633), requested 1843 days ago
Description: backport bug fixes from trunk (GCC 4.5)
Reverse Depends: ghdl gnat-4.4 libgnat-4.4 libgnat-4.4-dbg
libgnatprj-dev libgnatprj4.4 libgnatprj4.4-dbg libgnatprj4.4-dev
libgnatvsn-dev libgnatvsn4.4 (2 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 2032
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 1708 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Reverse Depends: gnat-gps gnat-gps-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 520
gnokii (#677750), requested 320 days ago
Description: Datasuite for mobile phone management
Reverse Depends: gnokii gnokii-cli gnokii-smsd gnokii-smsd-mysql
gnokii-smsd-pgsql gnome-phone-manager libgnokii-dev libgnokii6
xgnokii
Installations reported by Popcon: 2265
gnupg (#660685), requested 437 days ago
Description: GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement
Reverse Depends: apt bootstrap-base cdebootstrap cdebootstrap-static
cdebootstrap-udeb clamav-unofficial-sigs cloud-utils
debian-archive-keyring debian-edu-archive-keyring
debian-ports-archive-keyring (49 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 144650
golang (#668870), requested 382 days ago
Description: Go programming language compiler - metapackage
Reverse Depends: golang golang-dbg golang-doc golang-go
Installations reported by Popcon: 750
gpa (#663405), requested 418 days ago
Description: GNU Privacy Assistant (GPA)
Installations reported by Popcon: 606
gradle (#683666), requested 273 days ago
Description: Groovy based build system
Reverse Depends: gradle libgradle-announce-java libgradle-antlr-java
libgradle-code-quality-java libgradle-ide-java libgradle-jetty-java
libgradle-maven-java libgradle-osgi-java libgradle-plugins-java
libgradle-scala-java (1 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 28
gridengine (#703256), requested 46 days ago
Description: Distributed resource management
Reverse Depends: gridengine-client gridengine-drmaa-dev
gridengine-exec gridengine-master gridengine-qmon logol
Installations reported by Popcon: 1265
grub2 (#248397), requested 3279 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: grml-rescueboot grml2usb grub-coreboot
grub-coreboot-bin grub-disk grub-efi grub-efi-amd64
grub-efi-amd64-bin grub-efi-ia32 grub-efi-ia32-bin (14 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 136224
hfsprogs (#557892), requested 1254 days ago
Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems
Installations reported by Popcon: 1527
horde4 (#686007), requested 248 days ago
Description: web-based groupware and other applications
hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 1801 days ago
Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys
Installations reported by Popcon: 2725
iproute (#705169), requested 22 days ago
Description: networking and traffic control tools
Reverse Depends: aiccu apf-firewall arno-iptables-firewall
autopkgtest-xenlvm ctdb dsc-statistics-collector epoptes-client
fai-client firehol ganeti2 (40 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 141237
irssi-scripts (#663577), requested 416 days ago
Description: collection of scripts for irssi
Installations reported by Popcon: 1229
isdnutils (#661110), requested 433 days ago
Description: ISDN utilities
Reverse Depends: ant-phone asterisk-chan-capi capi4hylafax capiutils
drdsl ffgtk ibod ipppd isdnactivecards isdnlog (8 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 12669
jove (#470185), requested 1880 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 1738
lesstif2 (#551853), requested 1289 days ago
Description: OSF/Motif 2.1 implementation released under LGPL
Reverse Depends: alliance cmucl-clm ddd dx elk geomview grace
grass-gui gridengine-qmon hotswap-gui (49 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 23347
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 1531 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Reverse Depends: check-mk-multisite dicoweb
Installations reported by Popcon: 18199
libburn (#679249), requested 309 days ago
Description: library to provide CD/DVD writing functions
Reverse Depends: cdrskin cdw k3b libbrasero-media3-1 libburn-dbg
libburn-dev libisoburn-dbg libisoburn-dev libisoburn1 xfburn (1 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 63068
libcap2 (#534999), requested 1404 days ago
Description: support for getting/setting POSIX.1e capabilities
Reverse Depends: apache2.2-bin asterisk autodir avahi-daemon
bacula-common bacula-console bacula-console-qt
bacula-director-common bacula-director-mysql bacula-director-pgsql
(103 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 139248
libept (#678382), requested 315 days ago
Description: High-level library for managing Debian package
information
Reverse Depends: aptitude debtags goplay libept-dev packagesearch
synaptic
Installations reported by Popcon: 47571
libisoburn (#679265), requested 309 days ago
Description: command line ISO-9660 and Rock Ridge manipulation tool
Reverse Depends: debian-cd libisoburn-dbg libisoburn-dev xorriso
Installations reported by Popcon: 1122
libisofs (#679254), requested 309 days ago
Description: library to create ISO9660 images
Reverse Depends: libbrasero-media3-1 libisoburn-dbg libisoburn-dev
libisoburn1 libisofs-dbg libisofs-dev xfburn xorriso
Installations reported by Popcon: 62846
libreoffice (#419523), requested 2208 days ago
Description: office productivity suite
Reverse Depends: accessodf docvert-libreoffice gnome
jabref-plugin-oo jodconverter jodreports-cli libjodconverter-java
libjodreports-java libreoffice libreoffice-base (249 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 62973
libvorbisidec (#698378), requested 105 days ago
Reverse Depends: libvorbisidec-dev mpd onscripter
Installations reported by Popcon: 7120
link-grammar (#556010), requested 1266 days ago
Description: Carnegie Mellon University's link grammar parser for
English
Reverse Depends: abiword-plugin-grammar liblink-grammar4
liblink-grammar4-dev liblink-grammar4-java link-grammar
Installations reported by Popcon: 13161
logcheck (#539944), requested 1367 days ago
Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the
administrator
Reverse Depends: fiaif logcheck
Installations reported by Popcon: 5098
maradns (#678460), requested 315 days ago
Description: simple security-focused Domain Name Service server
Reverse Depends: maradns maradns-zoneserver
Installations reported by Popcon: 100
mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 1793 days ago
Description: set of extensions for MediaWiki
Reverse Depends: mediawiki-extensions
mediawiki-extensions-collection mediawiki-extensions-confirmedit
mediawiki-extensions-geshi mediawiki-extensions-graphviz
mediawiki-extensions-ldapauth mediawiki-extensions-openid
Installations reported by Popcon: 713
monotone (#574609), requested 1140 days ago
Description: a distributed version (revision) control system; more
maintainers needed
Reverse Depends: monotone-doc monotone-extras monotone-server qct
Installations reported by Popcon: 288
munin (#655889), requested 474 days ago
Description: please help keeping munin 2.0 in shape
Reverse Depends: mailping munin munin-async munin-libvirt-plugins
munin-node munin-plugins-core munin-plugins-extra munin-plugins-java
munin-plugins-openstack
Installations reported by Popcon: 9569
nas (#354174), requested 2625 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm alsaplayer-nas gbsplay ia32-libs-i386
isdnvboxclient libaudio-dev libqtgui4 mplayer2 nas nas-bin (3 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 75245
netdisco-mibs-installer (#661290), requested 432 days ago
Description: Netdisco MIB bundle installer package
Installations reported by Popcon: 115
nn (#470187), requested 1880 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 90
openldap (#512360), requested 1563 days ago
Description: OpenLDAP server, libraries, and utilities
Reverse Depends: 389-admin 389-ds-base 389-ds-base-dev
389-ds-base-libs 389-dsgw alpine am-utils aolserver4-nsldap
apache2.2-bin asterisk-modules (208 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 140078
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 2396 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Reverse Depends: fgrun flightgear libopenscenegraph-dev
libopenscenegraph80 libopenthreads-dev libopenwalnut1
libopenwalnut1-dev libosgearth-dev libosgearth1 libossim1 (10 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 1092
openssl (#332498), requested 2765 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Reverse Depends: 3270-common afflib-tools alpine amanda-client
amanda-common amanda-server android-tools-adb anon-proxy
aolserver4-nsopenssl apache2-prefork-dev (714 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 141244
openvanilla-modules (#678401), requested 315 days ago
Description: libraries of openvanilla input method
Reverse Depends: openvanilla-imgeneric-data-all
openvanilla-imgeneric-data-ja openvanilla-imgeneric-data-ko
openvanilla-imgeneric-data-th openvanilla-imgeneric-data-vi
openvanilla-imgeneric-data-zh-cn openvanilla-imgeneric-data-zh-hk
openvanilla-imgeneric-data-zh-tw ucimf-openvanilla
Installations reported by Popcon: 23
php5 (#664595), requested 409 days ago
Description: server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language
Reverse Depends: acidbase adminer ampache auth2db-frontend
bandwidthd-pgsql boinc-server-maker cacti cakephp cakephp-instaweb
cakephp-scripts (378 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 60547
ppp (#589632), requested 1018 days ago
Description: Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) - daemon
Reverse Depends: ipppd kppp network-manager-pptp portslave pppconfig
pppdcapiplugin pppoe pppoeconf pptp-linux pptpd (7 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 71033
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 1514 days ago
Description: versatile, virtual-hosting FTP daemon
Reverse Depends: gadmin-proftpd proftpd-dev proftpd-mod-autohost
proftpd-mod-case proftpd-mod-dnsbl proftpd-mod-fsync
proftpd-mod-geoip proftpd-mod-ldap proftpd-mod-msg proftpd-mod-mysql
(5 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 8496
pyro (#530280), requested 1440 days ago
Description: distributed object system for Python
Reverse Depends: pyro-examples pyro-gui shinken-core
Installations reported by Popcon: 2201
rng-tools (#630920), requested 684 days ago
Description: Daemon to use a Hardware TRNG
Installations reported by Popcon: 828
screen (#654116), requested 486 days ago
Description: terminal multiplexor with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation
Reverse Depends: apt-dater byobu cereal epoptes-client mdm
piuparts-slave podracer screenie
Installations reported by Popcon: 48110
sepolgen (#483641), requested 1798 days ago
Description: A Python module used in SELinux policy generation
Reverse Depends: policycoreutils
Installations reported by Popcon: 5960
serna-free (#640976), requested 601 days ago
Description: Graphical XML editor
Reverse Depends: serna-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 54
spamassassin (#676314), requested 330 days ago
Description: seeking co-maintainers
Reverse Depends: claws-mail-spamassassin fuzzyocr sa-exim
sa-learn-cyrus spamass-milter spamassassin-heatu spampd
Installations reported by Popcon: 14709
wine (#479659), requested 1822 days ago
Description: Windows API implementation
Reverse Depends: dssi-vst libwine-alsa libwine-bin libwine-capi
libwine-cms libwine-dbg libwine-dev libwine-gl libwine-gphoto2
libwine-ldap (12 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 19310
worldwind (#693296), requested 168 days ago (non-free)
Description: 3D Virtual Globe
Reverse Depends: worldwind
Installations reported by Popcon: 315
xml-core (#660687), requested 437 days ago
Description: XML infrastructure and XML catalog file support
Reverse Depends: dia-common docbook-ebnf docbook-mathml
docbook-simple docbook-slides docbook-website docbook-xml
docbook-xsl docbook-xsl-ns docbook2x (10 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 125333
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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