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Work-needing packages report for Feb 2, 2007



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: 357 (new: 3)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 85 (new: 1)
Total number of packages requested help for: 38 (new: 0)

Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.

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The following packages have been orphaned:

   canna-shion (#409321), orphaned today
     Description: supporting dictionaries for Canna
     Installations reported by Popcon: 53

   glunarclock (#409322), orphaned today
     Description: GNOME Lunar Clock Applet
     Installations reported by Popcon: 258

   usbmount (#408621), orphaned 5 days ago
     Description: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage
       devices
     Installations reported by Popcon: 649

354 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:

   tea (#408578), offered 6 days ago
     Description: text editor with syntax highlighting & UTF support
     Reverse Depends: tea
     Installations reported by Popcon: 84

84 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 588 days ago
     Description: Alpha bootloader: Looking for co-maintainers
     Reverse Depends: aboot aboot-cross dfsbuild ltsp-client
     Installations reported by Popcon: 60

   apt-build (#365427), requested 278 days ago
     Description: Need new developer(s)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 574

   apt-cacher (#403584), requested 45 days ago
     Description: caching proxy system for Debian package and source
       files
     Installations reported by Popcon: 246

   apt-show-versions (#382026), requested 177 days ago
     Description: lists available package versions with distribution
     Installations reported by Popcon: 2163

   athcool (#278442), requested 828 days ago
     Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
     Installations reported by Popcon: 244

   audacity (#397166), requested 88 days ago
     Description: looking for co-maintainer
     Installations reported by Popcon: 2558

   cdw (#398252), requested 81 days ago
     Description: Tool for burning CD's - console version
     Reverse Depends: cdw gcdw
     Installations reported by Popcon: 234

   cvs (#354176), requested 343 days ago
     Description: Concurrent Versions System
     Reverse Depends: bonsai crossvc cvs-autoreleasedeb cvs-buildpackage
       cvs2cl cvs2html cvschangelogbuilder cvsconnect cvsd cvsdelta (16
       more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 11160

   docbook (#358522), requested 316 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: 3708

   docbook-xml (#358520), requested 316 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: 17602

   dpkg (#282283), requested 803 days ago
     Description: dselect: a user tool to manage Debian packages
     Reverse Depends: alien alsa-source apt-build apt-cross apt-src
       backuppc build-essential clamsmtp crosshurd cvs-autoreleasedeb (83
       more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 26950

   gpsdrive (#406522), requested 21 days ago
     Description: Car navigation system
     Installations reported by Popcon: 277

   grub (#248397), requested 997 days ago
     Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
     Reverse Depends: dfsbuild grub-splashimages replicator
     Installations reported by Popcon: 23093

   gtkpod (#319711), requested 557 days ago
     Description: manage songs and playlists on an Apple iPod
     Installations reported by Popcon: 492

   ispell-et (#391105), requested 120 days ago
     Description: Estonian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
     Installations reported by Popcon: 21

   lighttpd (#401575), requested 59 days ago
     Description: A fast webserver with minimal memory footprint
     Reverse Depends: lighttpd-mod-cml lighttpd-mod-magnet
       lighttpd-mod-mysql-vhost lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl
       lighttpd-mod-webdav
     Installations reported by Popcon: 381

   loop-aes-modules (#385615), requested 154 days ago
     Description: loop-AES modules
     Reverse Depends: loop-aes-2.6-486 loop-aes-2.6-686
       loop-aes-2.6-686-bigmem loop-aes-2.6-alpha-generic
       loop-aes-2.6-alpha-legacy loop-aes-2.6-alpha-smp loop-aes-2.6-amd64
       loop-aes-2.6-footbridge loop-aes-2.6-iop32x loop-aes-2.6-itanium (24
       more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 36

   loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 154 days ago
     Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems
     Reverse Depends: loop-aes-2.6.17-2-486 loop-aes-2.6.17-2-486-di
       loop-aes-2.6.17-2-686 loop-aes-2.6.17-2-686-bigmem
       loop-aes-2.6.17-2-alpha-generic loop-aes-2.6.17-2-alpha-generic-di
       loop-aes-2.6.17-2-alpha-legacy loop-aes-2.6.17-2-alpha-smp
       loop-aes-2.6.17-2-amd64 loop-aes-2.6.17-2-amd64-di (93 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 484

   mc (#380999), requested 184 days ago
     Description: midnight commander - a powerful file manager
     Reverse Depends: junior-system
     Installations reported by Popcon: 6911

   mwavem (#313369), requested 598 days ago (non-free)
     Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
     Installations reported by Popcon: 12

   nas (#354174), requested 343 days ago
     Description: The Network Audio System
     Reverse Depends: acm acm4 adonthell alsaplayer-nas amarok anymeal
       apollon ark arson asc (240 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 19363

   neverball (#387471), requested 140 days ago
     Description: 3D arcade games: neverball & neverputt
     Reverse Depends: junior-games-gl neverball
     Installations reported by Popcon: 684

   ntp (#373824), requested 231 days ago
     Description: Network Time Protocol: network utilities
     Reverse Depends: ntp-refclock ntp-simple radioclk
     Installations reported by Popcon: 11418

   openscenegraph (#392266), requested 114 days ago
     Description: 3d scenegraph
     Reverse Depends: libopenalpp-cvs-dev libopenalpp-cvs1
       libopenscenegraph-dev libopenscenegraph4 libopenthreads-dev
       libosgal-cvs1 libproducer-dev libproducer4 openscenegraph osgcal
     Installations reported by Popcon: 112

   openssl (#332498), requested 483 days ago
     Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
       cryptographic tools
     Reverse Depends: afbackup afbackup-client alpine alpine-pico
       anon-proxy aolserver4-nsimap aolserver4-nsopenssl apache-dbg
       apache-ssl apache2-prefork-dev (542 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 24177

   pbbuttonsd (#270558), requested 877 days ago
     Description: PBButtons daemon to handle special hotkeys of Apple
       computers
     Reverse Depends: gtkpbbuttons gtkpbbuttons-gnome pbbuttonsd-dev
       powerprefs
     Installations reported by Popcon: 248

   rus-ispell (#391104), requested 120 days ago
     Description: Russian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
     Installations reported by Popcon: 273

   scilab (#271364), requested 872 days ago (non-free)
     Description: Matrix-based scientific software package
     Reverse Depends: scilab
     Installations reported by Popcon: 237

   sgml-data (#358521), requested 316 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: 18038

   silky (#387472), requested 140 days ago
     Description: SILC (Secure Internet Live Conferencing) GTK+ based
       client
     Installations reported by Popcon: 39

   stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 913 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-gtk
       (5 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 15329

   svn-buildpackage (#377467), requested 207 days ago
     Description: helper programs to maintain Debian packages with
       Subversion
     Reverse Depends: svn-autoreleasedeb
     Installations reported by Popcon: 603

   tex4ht (#386269), requested 148 days ago
     Description: LaTeX and TeX for Hypertext
     Reverse Depends: tex4ht texlive-full
     Installations reported by Popcon: 739

   tikiwiki (#370592), requested 241 days ago
     Description: groupware and content management system
     Installations reported by Popcon: 7

   tpctl (#332648), requested 482 days ago
     Description: ThinkPad hardware configuration tools
     Installations reported by Popcon: 167

   tsocks (#387473), requested 140 days ago
     Description: transparent network access through a SOCKS 4 or 5 proxy
     Reverse Depends: tor
     Installations reported by Popcon: 866

   unicorn (#345547), requested 396 days ago (non-free)
     Description: comaintainer with x86 hardware searched.
     Installations reported by Popcon: 20

   webalizer-stonesteps (#374455), requested 227 days ago
     Description: Web server log file analysis program
     Installations reported by Popcon: 8

See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.



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