Work-needing packages report for Jul 20, 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: 388 (new: 3)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 89 (new: 7)
Total number of packages requested help for: 40 (new: 1)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
cdrw-taper (#433110), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: amanda taper replacement to support CD-RW or DVD+RW
Installations reported by Popcon: 69
libcdg123 (#433756), orphaned today
Description: CD+G data decoder library
Reverse Depends: libcdg123-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 16
libspf (#433108), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: the ANSI C SPF reference library
Reverse Depends: libspf-dev spfmilter spfqtool whitelister
Installations reported by Popcon: 203
385 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:
cbedic (#433326), offered 3 days ago
Description: Text-mode Bulgarian/English Dictionary
Installations reported by Popcon: 7
dmx4linux (#433398), offered 3 days ago
Description: DMX512 lighting protocol tools
Reverse Depends: dmx4linux-tools libdmx4linux-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 25
kbedic (#433325), offered 3 days ago
Description: K Bulgarian/English Dictionary
Installations reported by Popcon: 22
papercut (#433308), offered 3 days ago
Description: simple and extensible NNTP server
Installations reported by Popcon: 6
ttf-arhangai (#433317), offered 3 days ago
Description: A TrueType font with Mongolian
xfonts-bolkhov (#433319), offered 3 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 839
xfonts-cronyx (#433320), offered 3 days ago
Description: cyrillic BDF fonts
Installations reported by Popcon: 895
82 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:
[NEW] torrus (#433223), requested 4 days ago
Reverse Depends: torrus-apache torrus-apache2
Installations reported by Popcon: 16
aboot (#315592), requested 756 days ago
Description: Alpha bootloader: Looking for co-maintainers
Reverse Depends: aboot aboot-cross dfsbuild ltsp-client-core
Installations reported by Popcon: 99
apt-build (#365427), requested 446 days ago
Description: Need new developer(s)
Installations reported by Popcon: 800
apt-cacher (#403584), requested 213 days ago
Description: caching proxy system for Debian package and source
files
Installations reported by Popcon: 350
apt-show-versions (#382026), requested 345 days ago
Description: lists available package versions with distribution
Installations reported by Popcon: 2821
athcool (#278442), requested 996 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 287
cvs (#354176), requested 511 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: 18616
dpkg (#282283), requested 971 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 bzr-builddeb clamsmtp crosshurd (87 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 56063
dsniff (#430162), requested 27 days ago
Description: Various tools to sniff network traffic for cleartext
insecurities
Installations reported by Popcon: 967
elvis (#432298), requested 10 days ago
Description: powerful clone of the vi/ex text editor (with X11
support)
Reverse Depends: elvis elvis-console elvis-tools
Installations reported by Popcon: 263
foo2zjs (#429872), requested 29 days ago
Description: Support for printing to ZjStream-based printers
Installations reported by Popcon: 555
gentoo (#422498), requested 74 days ago
Description: a fully GUI-configurable, two-pane X file manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 269
gpsdrive (#406522), requested 189 days ago
Description: Car navigation system
Installations reported by Popcon: 427
grub (#248397), requested 1165 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: dfsbuild replicator
Installations reported by Popcon: 50911
gtkpod (#319711), requested 725 days ago
Description: manage songs and playlists on an Apple iPod
Installations reported by Popcon: 792
ispell-et (#391105), requested 288 days ago
Description: Estonian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 33
kradio (#429873), requested 29 days ago
Description: Comfortable Radio Application for KDE
Installations reported by Popcon: 253
lighttpd (#401575), requested 227 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: 733
loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 322 days ago
Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems
Reverse Depends: loop-aes-modules-2.6.21-2-486
loop-aes-modules-2.6.21-2-4kc-malta loop-aes-modules-2.6.21-2-686
loop-aes-modules-2.6.21-2-686-bigmem
loop-aes-modules-2.6.21-2-alpha-generic
loop-aes-modules-2.6.21-2-alpha-legacy
loop-aes-modules-2.6.21-2-alpha-smp loop-aes-modules-2.6.21-2-amd64
loop-aes-modules-2.6.21-2-footbridge
loop-aes-modules-2.6.21-2-iop32x (32 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 669
mc (#380999), requested 352 days ago
Description: midnight commander - a powerful file manager
Reverse Depends: junior-system
Installations reported by Popcon: 12973
mwavem (#313369), requested 766 days ago (non-free)
Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
Installations reported by Popcon: 17
nas (#354174), requested 511 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm acm4 adonthell alsaplayer-nas amarok anymeal
apollon ark arson asc (235 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 41528
neverball (#387471), requested 308 days ago
Description: 3D arcade games: neverball & neverputt
Reverse Depends: junior-games-gl neverball
Installations reported by Popcon: 1157
ntp (#373824), requested 399 days ago
Description: Network Time Protocol: network utilities
Reverse Depends: radioclk
Installations reported by Popcon: 17909
openoffice.org (#419523), requested 94 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 (65
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 37317
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 282 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: 242
openssl (#332498), requested 651 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
apache2-prefork-dev apache2-threaded-dev apache2-utils (550 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 54023
poppler (#423334), requested 69 days ago
Description: PDF rendering library and utilities
Reverse Depends: abiword-plugins claws-mail-pdf-viewer cupsys evince
gambas2-gb-pdf kdegraphics-kfile-plugins libpoppler-dev
libpoppler-glib-dev libpoppler-glib1 libpoppler-qt-dev (13 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 31097
rt2400 (#411791), requested 149 days ago
Description: RT2400 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 101
rt2500 (#411788), requested 149 days ago
Description: RT2500 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 502
rt2570 (#411790), requested 149 days ago
Description: RT2570 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 187
rt2x00 (#411789), requested 149 days ago
Description: RT2x00 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 235
rus-ispell (#391104), requested 288 days ago
Description: Russian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 737
sgml-data (#358521), requested 484 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: 38346
silky (#387472), requested 308 days ago
Description: SILC (Secure Internet Live Conferencing) GTK+ based
client
Installations reported by Popcon: 64
stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 1081 days ago
Description: STLport C++ class library
Reverse Depends: kawari8 libstlport4.6-dev libuno-cil
mozilla-openoffice.org openoffice.org-base openoffice.org-calc
openoffice.org-core openoffice.org-dev openoffice.org-draw
openoffice.org-evolution (8 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 35868
svn-buildpackage (#377467), requested 375 days ago
Description: helper programs to maintain Debian packages with
Subversion
Reverse Depends: svn-autoreleasedeb
Installations reported by Popcon: 838
tex4ht (#386269), requested 316 days ago
Description: LaTeX and TeX for Hypertext
Reverse Depends: tex4ht texlive-full
Installations reported by Popcon: 1142
unicorn (#345547), requested 564 days ago (non-free)
Description: comaintainer with x86 hardware searched.
Installations reported by Popcon: 37
webalizer-stonesteps (#374455), requested 395 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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