Work-needing packages report for Apr 14, 2006
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: 294 (new: 18)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 88 (new: 3)
Total number of packages requested help for: 20 (new: 0)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
apple2 (#361344), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: Apple ][ Emulator
Reverse Depends: xapple2
Installations reported by Popcon: 63
astrolog (#361346), orphaned 6 days ago (non-free)
Description: Customizable astrology chart calculation program
Installations reported by Popcon: 52
atanks (#362084), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: tank-battling game
Reverse Depends: atanks
Installations reported by Popcon: 204
cfi (#361294), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: Copyright finns inte, book about hacker culture.
Installations reported by Popcon: 44
libticables3 (#362163), orphaned yesterday
Description: support library for Texas Instruments link cables
Reverse Depends: libticables3-dev libticalcs4 libticalcs4-dev tiemu
tilp
Installations reported by Popcon: 85
libticalcs4 (#362164), orphaned yesterday
Description: provides functions to communicate with TI calculators
Reverse Depends: libticalcs4-dev tiemu tilp
Installations reported by Popcon: 73
libtifiles0 (#362166), orphaned yesterday
Description: Texas Instruments calculators file formats library
Reverse Depends: libticalcs4 libticalcs4-dev libtifiles0-dev tiemu
tilp
Installations reported by Popcon: 79
ogle (#361297), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: DVD player with support for DVD menus
Reverse Depends: ogle-gui okle
Installations reported by Popcon: 599
ogle-gui (#361298), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: User interface to ogle (Gtk)
Installations reported by Popcon: 639
plotmtv (#361293), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: multipurpose X11 plotting program.
Installations reported by Popcon: 103
pmidi (#361299), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: A command line midi player for ALSA
Reverse Depends: songwrite
Installations reported by Popcon: 516
skinedit (#362161), orphaned yesterday
Description: skin editor for TiEmu
Installations reported by Popcon: 8
sppc (#361296), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: Simple Panel Plot Composer
Installations reported by Popcon: 12
tela (#361292), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: interactive tensor language
Installations reported by Popcon: 17
thai-system (#362490), orphaned today
Description: A meta package for Thai environment under X11
Installations reported by Popcon: 1
tidev-modules (#362162), orphaned yesterday
Description: Sources for drivers for Texas Instruments calculators
link cables
Reverse Depends: libticables3-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 20
tiemu (#362159), orphaned yesterday
Description: Texas Instruments calculators emulator
Installations reported by Popcon: 42
tilp (#362157), orphaned yesterday
Description: TI calculator <-> PC communication program for X
Installations reported by Popcon: 41
276 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:
glimpse (#361710), offered 4 days ago (non-free)
Description: search quickly through entire file systems
Installations reported by Popcon: 100
libnjb (#361719), offered 4 days ago
Description: Creative Labs Nomad Jukebox library
Reverse Depends: banshee gnomad2 libnjb-cil libnjb-dev
libnjb-examples neutrino
Installations reported by Popcon: 190
python-medusa (#362532), offered today
Reverse Depends: destar python-medusa
Installations reported by Popcon: 56
85 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:
aboot (#315592), requested 294 days ago
Description: Alpha bootloader: Looking for co-maintainers
Reverse Depends: aboot aboot-cross dfsbuild ltsp-server
Installations reported by Popcon: 51
athcool (#278442), requested 534 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 207
cvs (#354176), requested 49 days ago
Description: Concurrent Versions System
Reverse Depends: bonsai cvs-autoreleasedeb cvs-buildpackage cvs2cl
cvs2html cvsconnect cvsd cvsdelta cvsps cvsreport (15 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 6717
docbook (#358522), requested 22 days ago
Description: standard SGML representation system for technical
documents
Reverse Depends: alcovebook-sgml docbook-dsssl docbook-to-man
sgmltools-lite
Installations reported by Popcon: 3357
docbook-xml (#358520), requested 22 days ago
Description: standard XML documentation system, for software and
systems
Reverse Depends: dblatex docbook-dsssl docbook-ebnf
docbook-html-forms docbook-jrefentry docbook-mathml docbook-simple
docbook-slides docbook-website docbook-xsl-stylesheets-ko (6 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 7166
dpkg (#282283), requested 509 days ago
Description: dselect: a user tool to manage Debian packages
Reverse Depends: alien alsa-source and apt-build apt-src backuppc
build-essential clamsmtp crosshurd cvs-autoreleasedeb (87 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 11861
grub (#248397), requested 703 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: dfsbuild grub-splashimages grubconf replicator
Installations reported by Popcon: 8675
gtkpod (#319711), requested 263 days ago
Description: manage songs and playlists on an Apple iPod
Installations reported by Popcon: 297
mwavem (#313369), requested 304 days ago (non-free)
Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
Installations reported by Popcon: 4
nas (#354174), requested 49 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: abakus abuse acm acm4 adplay alsaplayer-nas apollon
ark arson asc (248 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 7852
openssl (#332498), requested 189 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Reverse Depends: afbackup afbackup-client amap amaya anon-proxy
aolserver4-nsimap aolserver4-nsopenssl apache-dbg apache-ssl
apache2-common (515 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 10575
parted (#262885), requested 619 days ago
Description: Searching co-maintainer for the parted package.
Reverse Depends: aboot-installer autopartkit elilo-installer gparted
libparted-swig-perl libparted1.6-dbg libparted1.6-dev
libparted1.6-i18n lvmcfg-utils mindi (9 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 2347
pbbuttonsd (#270558), requested 583 days ago
Description: PBButtons daemon to handle special hotkeys of Apple
computers
Reverse Depends: gtkpbbuttons gtkpbbuttons-gnome pbbuttonsd-dev
powerprefs
Installations reported by Popcon: 80
phpgroupware (#339625), requested 147 days ago
Description: web based groupware suite
Reverse Depends: phpgroupware phpgroupware-addressbook
phpgroupware-admin phpgroupware-bookmarks phpgroupware-calendar
phpgroupware-chat phpgroupware-comic phpgroupware-developer-tools
phpgroupware-dj phpgroupware-eldaptir (34 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 86
sgml-data (#358521), requested 22 days ago
Description: common SGML and XML data
Reverse Depends: alml debiandoc-sgml debiandoc2dbxml docbook
docbook-xml epiphany-extensions linuxdoc-tools psgml sgmltexi
stardict-common (4 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 7551
sourcenav (#263051), requested 619 days ago
Description: Source code analysis, editor, browser and build tool:
Looking for co-maintainer
Installations reported by Popcon: 164
stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 619 days ago
Description: STLport C++ class library
Reverse Depends: libstlport4.6-dev openoffice.org-base
openoffice.org-calc openoffice.org-core openoffice.org-dev
openoffice.org-draw openoffice.org-evolution
openoffice.org-filter-so52 openoffice.org-gnome
openoffice.org-impress (5 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 4454
thinkpad (#353736), requested 188 days ago
Description: Source code and configuration files for
thinkpad-modules packages
Reverse Depends: tpctl
Installations reported by Popcon: 164
tpctl (#332648), requested 188 days ago
Description: ThinkPad hardware configuration tools
Installations reported by Popcon: 132
unicorn (#345547), requested 102 days ago (non-free)
Description: comaintainer with x86 hardware searched.
Installations reported by Popcon: 13
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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