Work-needing packages report for Oct 26, 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: 331 (new: 0)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 84 (new: 2)
Total number of packages requested help for: 32 (new: 0)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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No new packages have been orphaned, but a total of 331 packages are
orphaned. 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:
bins (#447393), offered 5 days ago
Description: Generate static HTML photo albums using XML and EXIF
tags
Installations reported by Popcon: 232
mpich (#447678), offered 3 days ago
Description: MPI parallel computing system implementation
Reverse Depends: blacs-mpich-test blacs1-mpich fftw2 gromacs-mpich
k6fftwgel2 k7fftwgel2 libhdf5-mpich-dev libmpich-mpd1.0-dev
libmpich-shmem1.0-dev libmpich1.0-dev (13 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 644
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:
aboot (#315592), requested 854 days ago
Description: Alpha bootloader: Looking for co-maintainers
Reverse Depends: aboot aboot-cross dfsbuild ltsp-client-core
Installations reported by Popcon: 115
apt-build (#365427), requested 544 days ago
Description: Need new developer(s)
Installations reported by Popcon: 877
apt-show-versions (#382026), requested 443 days ago
Description: lists available package versions with distribution
Installations reported by Popcon: 3052
athcool (#278442), requested 1094 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 282
cvs (#354176), requested 609 days ago
Description: Concurrent Versions System
Reverse Depends: bonsai crossvc cvs-autoreleasedeb cvs-buildpackage
cvs2cl cvs2html cvschangelogbuilder cvsconnect cvsd cvsdelta (15
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 21419
dpkg (#282283), requested 1069 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 (89 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 67587
elvis (#432298), requested 108 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: 306
gentoo (#422498), requested 172 days ago
Description: a fully GUI-configurable, two-pane X file manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 280
grub (#248397), requested 1263 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: dfsbuild replicator
Installations reported by Popcon: 62150
ispell-et (#391105), requested 386 days ago
Description: Estonian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 49
loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 420 days ago
Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems
Reverse Depends: loop-aes-modules-2.6.22-2-486
loop-aes-modules-2.6.22-2-4kc-malta loop-aes-modules-2.6.22-2-686
loop-aes-modules-2.6.22-2-686-bigmem
loop-aes-modules-2.6.22-2-alpha-generic
loop-aes-modules-2.6.22-2-alpha-legacy
loop-aes-modules-2.6.22-2-alpha-smp loop-aes-modules-2.6.22-2-amd64
loop-aes-modules-2.6.22-2-footbridge
loop-aes-modules-2.6.22-2-iop32x (33 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 745
mc (#380999), requested 450 days ago
Description: midnight commander - a powerful file manager
Reverse Depends: junior-system
Installations reported by Popcon: 15928
mol (#436450), requested 79 days ago
Description: The Mac-on-Linux emulator
Reverse Depends: mol-drivers-linux mol-drivers-macos
mol-drivers-macosx mol-modules-source
Installations reported by Popcon: 65
mwavem (#313369), requested 864 days ago (non-free)
Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
Installations reported by Popcon: 16
nas (#354174), requested 609 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm acm4 alsaplayer-nas amarok apollon
aqbanking16-qt-wizard ark arson asc audiooss (225 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 49316
ntp (#373824), requested 497 days ago
Description: Network Time Protocol: network utilities
Reverse Depends: radioclk
Installations reported by Popcon: 21658
openoffice.org (#419523), requested 192 days ago
Description: OpenOffice.org Office suite
Reverse Depends: broffice.org gnumed-client libuno-cil
mozilla-openoffice.org openoffice.org openoffice.org-base
openoffice.org-calc openoffice.org-common openoffice.org-core
openoffice.org-ctl-he (66 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 44280
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 380 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Reverse Depends: libopenalpp-cvs-dev libopenscenegraph-dev
libopenscenegraph6 libopenthreads-dev libosgal1 openscenegraph
osgcal
Installations reported by Popcon: 181
openssl (#332498), requested 749 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Reverse Depends: afbackup afbackup-client aircrack-ng alpine
alpine-pico anon-proxy aolserver4-nsimap aolserver4-nsopenssl
apache2-prefork-dev apache2-threaded-dev (543 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 65691
poppler (#423334), requested 167 days ago
Description: PDF rendering library and utilities
Reverse Depends: abiword-plugins claws-mail-pdf-viewer cupsys evince
gambas2-gb-pdf gimp kdegraphics-kfile-plugins keyjnote
libpoppler-dev libpoppler-glib-dev (15 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 38147
rt2400 (#411791), requested 247 days ago
Description: RT2400 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 136
rt2570 (#411790), requested 247 days ago
Description: RT2570 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 258
rus-ispell (#391104), requested 386 days ago
Description: Russian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 1055
sgml-data (#358521), requested 582 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: 45699
silky (#387472), requested 406 days ago
Description: SILC (Secure Internet Live Conferencing) GTK+ based
client
Installations reported by Popcon: 40
smlnj (#428273), requested 137 days ago
Description: Standard ML of New Jersey interactive compiler
Reverse Depends: libckit-smlnj libcml-smlnj libcmlutil-smlnj
libexene-smlnj libmlnlffi-smlnj libmlrisctools-smlnj
libpgraphutil-smlnj libsmlnj-smlnj ml-burg ml-lex (5 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 82
stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 1179 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: 43771
svn-buildpackage (#377467), requested 473 days ago
Description: helper programs to maintain Debian packages with
Subversion
Reverse Depends: svn-autoreleasedeb
Installations reported by Popcon: 978
tex4ht (#386269), requested 414 days ago
Description: LaTeX and TeX for Hypertext
Reverse Depends: tex4ht texlive-full
Installations reported by Popcon: 1348
torrus (#433223), requested 102 days ago
Description: Universal front-end for Round-Robin Databases
Reverse Depends: torrus-apache torrus-apache2
Installations reported by Popcon: 15
unicorn (#345547), requested 662 days ago (non-free)
Description: comaintainer with x86 hardware searched.
Installations reported by Popcon: 50
webalizer-stonesteps (#374455), requested 493 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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