Work-needing packages report for Apr 27, 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: 394 (new: 4)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 85 (new: 4)
Total number of packages requested help for: 37 (new: 0)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
tcc (#420643), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: The smallest ANSI C compiler
Reverse Depends: smarteiffel
Installations reported by Popcon: 317
w3-recs (#420622), orphaned 3 days ago (non-free)
Description: Recommendations of the W3
Reverse Depends: doc-html-w3
Installations reported by Popcon: 327
w3-recs-2002 (#420624), orphaned 3 days ago (non-free)
Description: Recommendations of the W3 - Year 2002
Reverse Depends: doc-html-w3
Installations reported by Popcon: 288
w3-recs-2003 (#420623), orphaned 3 days ago (non-free)
Description: Recommendations of the W3 - Year 2003
Reverse Depends: doc-html-w3
Installations reported by Popcon: 286
390 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:
blktool (#420370), offered 5 days ago
Description: tune low-level block device parameters
Installations reported by Popcon: 302
bubblemon (#420367), offered 5 days ago
Description: Bubbling Load Monitoring GNOME Applet
Installations reported by Popcon: 209
cvsdelta (#420557), offered 3 days ago
Description: Summarize differences in a CVS repository
Installations reported by Popcon: 140
mysql-dfsg-5.0 (#421026), offered yesterday
Description: MySQL database server
Reverse Depends: acidbase amarok anymeal audiolink
bacula-director-mysql bacula-sd-mysql beancounter boinc-dev bugzilla
cacti-cactid (151 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 19032
81 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 672 days ago
Description: Alpha bootloader: Looking for co-maintainers
Reverse Depends: aboot aboot-cross dfsbuild ltsp-client
Installations reported by Popcon: 75
apt-build (#365427), requested 362 days ago
Description: Need new developer(s)
Installations reported by Popcon: 726
apt-cacher (#403584), requested 129 days ago
Description: caching proxy system for Debian package and source
files
Installations reported by Popcon: 297
apt-show-versions (#382026), requested 261 days ago
Description: lists available package versions with distribution
Installations reported by Popcon: 2461
athcool (#278442), requested 912 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 255
audacity (#397166), requested 172 days ago
Description: looking for co-maintainer
Installations reported by Popcon: 3269
cdw (#398252), requested 165 days ago
Description: Tool for burning CD's - console version
Reverse Depends: cdw gcdw
Installations reported by Popcon: 236
cvs (#354176), requested 427 days ago
Description: Concurrent Versions System
Reverse Depends: bonsai crossvc cvs-autoreleasedeb cvs-buildpackage
cvs2cl cvs2html cvschangelogbuilder cvsconnect cvsd cvsdelta (17
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 15340
dpkg (#282283), requested 887 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 (84
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 45862
gpsdrive (#406522), requested 105 days ago
Description: Car navigation system
Installations reported by Popcon: 349
grub (#248397), requested 1081 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: dfsbuild grub-splashimages replicator
Installations reported by Popcon: 41152
gtkpod (#319711), requested 641 days ago
Description: manage songs and playlists on an Apple iPod
Installations reported by Popcon: 624
ispell-et (#391105), requested 204 days ago
Description: Estonian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 26
lighttpd (#401575), requested 143 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: 588
loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 238 days ago
Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems
Reverse Depends: loop-aes-modules-2.6.20-1-486
loop-aes-modules-2.6.20-1-686 loop-aes-modules-2.6.20-1-686-bigmem
loop-aes-modules-2.6.20-1-amd64 loop-aes-modules-2.6.20-1-itanium
loop-aes-modules-2.6.20-1-k7 loop-aes-modules-2.6.20-1-mckinley
loop-aes-modules-2.6.20-1-powerpc
loop-aes-modules-2.6.20-1-powerpc-miboot
loop-aes-modules-2.6.20-1-powerpc-smp (23 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 570
mc (#380999), requested 268 days ago
Description: midnight commander - a powerful file manager
Reverse Depends: junior-system
Installations reported by Popcon: 9661
mwavem (#313369), requested 682 days ago (non-free)
Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
Installations reported by Popcon: 15
nas (#354174), requested 427 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm acm4 adonthell alsaplayer-nas amarok anymeal
apollon ark arson asc (244 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 35588
neverball (#387471), requested 224 days ago
Description: 3D arcade games: neverball & neverputt
Reverse Depends: junior-games-gl neverball
Installations reported by Popcon: 892
ntp (#373824), requested 315 days ago
Description: Network Time Protocol: network utilities
Reverse Depends: ntp-refclock ntp-simple radioclk
Installations reported by Popcon: 14120
openoffice.org (#419523), requested 10 days ago
Description: OpenOffice.org Office suite
Reverse Depends: broffice.org libuno-cil mozilla-openoffice.org
oooqs-kde ooqstart-gnome openoffice.org openoffice.org-base
openoffice.org-calc openoffice.org-common openoffice.org-core (64
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 32258
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 198 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: 185
openssl (#332498), requested 567 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 (555 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 43175
pbbuttonsd (#270558), requested 961 days ago
Description: PBButtons daemon to handle special hotkeys of Apple
computers
Reverse Depends: gtkpbbuttons gtkpbbuttons-gnome pbbuttonsd-dev
powerprefs
Installations reported by Popcon: 252
rt2400 (#411791), requested 65 days ago
Description: RT2400 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 72
rt2500 (#411788), requested 65 days ago
Description: RT2500 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 417
rt2570 (#411790), requested 65 days ago
Description: RT2570 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 149
rt2x00 (#411789), requested 65 days ago
Description: RT2x00 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 194
rus-ispell (#391104), requested 204 days ago
Description: Russian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 538
sgml-data (#358521), requested 400 days ago
Description: common SGML and XML data
Reverse Depends: alml debiandoc-sgml debiandoc2dbxml docbook
docbook-simple docbook-xml epiphany-extensions linuxdoc-tools psgml
sgmltexi (5 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 32540
silky (#387472), requested 224 days ago
Description: SILC (Secure Internet Live Conferencing) GTK+ based
client
Installations reported by Popcon: 47
stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 997 days ago
Description: STLport C++ class library
Reverse Depends: kawari8 libstlport4.6-dev openoffice.org-base
openoffice.org-calc openoffice.org-core openoffice.org-dev
openoffice.org-draw openoffice.org-evolution openoffice.org-gnome
openoffice.org-gtk (5 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 30704
svn-buildpackage (#377467), requested 291 days ago
Description: helper programs to maintain Debian packages with
Subversion
Reverse Depends: svn-autoreleasedeb
Installations reported by Popcon: 726
tex4ht (#386269), requested 232 days ago
Description: LaTeX and TeX for Hypertext
Reverse Depends: tex4ht texlive-full
Installations reported by Popcon: 932
tpctl (#332648), requested 566 days ago
Description: ThinkPad hardware configuration tools
Installations reported by Popcon: 170
unicorn (#345547), requested 480 days ago (non-free)
Description: comaintainer with x86 hardware searched.
Installations reported by Popcon: 24
webalizer-stonesteps (#374455), requested 311 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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