Work-needing packages report for Nov 16, 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: 337 (new: 6)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 89 (new: 3)
Total number of packages requested help for: 35 (new: 2)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
devhelp (#450879), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: A GNOME developers help program
Reverse Depends: anjuta devhelp gnome-devel libdevhelp-1-0
libdevhelp-1-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 1796
gtamsanalyzer.app (#450891), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: Qualitative Research Software for the Free World for
GNUstep
Installations reported by Popcon: 178
helpviewer.app (#450890), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: Online help viewer for GNUstep programs
Installations reported by Popcon: 209
llvm (#451384), orphaned today
Description: Low-Level Virtual Machine (LLVM) compiler for C/C++
Reverse Depends: llvm llvm-cfe llvm-examples
Installations reported by Popcon: 55
mas (#451211), orphaned yesterday
Description: Media Application Server
Reverse Depends: libmas-dev mas-server mas-utils
Installations reported by Popcon: 35
scrollkeeper (#450884), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: A free electronic cataloging system for documentation
Reverse Depends: anjuta bless bug-buddy capplets-data doc-base
etherape gabber gedit glunarclock gnochm (27 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 44611
331 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:
libvisual (#451212), offered yesterday
Description: Audio visualization framework
Reverse Depends: amarok audacious-plugins-dev
gstreamer0.10-plugins-base libvisual-0.4-dev libvisual-0.4-plugins
Installations reported by Popcon: 42788
libvisual-plugins (#451213), offered yesterday
Description: Audio visualization framework
Installations reported by Popcon: 4178
swfdec0.5 (#451209), offered yesterday
Description: Flash player library
Reverse Depends: libswfdec0.5-2-dbg libswfdec0.5-dev swfdec-mozilla
Installations reported by Popcon: 107
86 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] ara (#450876), requested 4 days ago
Description: utility for searching the Debian package database
Installations reported by Popcon: 115
[NEW] cdrskin (#450873), requested 4 days ago
Description: command line CD-R/CD-RW writing tool
Reverse Depends: k3b
Installations reported by Popcon: 418
aboot (#315592), requested 875 days ago
Description: Alpha bootloader: Looking for co-maintainers
Reverse Depends: aboot aboot-cross dfsbuild ltsp-client-core
Installations reported by Popcon: 116
apt-build (#365427), requested 565 days ago
Description: Need new developer(s)
Installations reported by Popcon: 903
apt-show-versions (#382026), requested 464 days ago
Description: lists available package versions with distribution
Installations reported by Popcon: 3115
athcool (#278442), requested 1115 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 286
cvs (#354176), requested 630 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: 21604
dctrl-tools (#448284), requested 19 days ago
Description: Command-line tools to process Debian package
information
Reverse Depends: debian-goodies dlocate feta hg-buildpackage mlmmj
sbuild simple-cdd
Installations reported by Popcon: 5753
dpkg (#282283), requested 1090 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: 68555
elvis (#432298), requested 129 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: 312
gentoo (#422498), requested 193 days ago
Description: a fully GUI-configurable, two-pane X file manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 289
grub (#248397), requested 1284 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: dfsbuild replicator startupmanager
Installations reported by Popcon: 63027
ispell-et (#391105), requested 407 days ago
Description: Estonian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 51
loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 441 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 (71 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 771
mc (#380999), requested 471 days ago
Description: midnight commander - a powerful file manager
Reverse Depends: junior-system
Installations reported by Popcon: 16337
mol (#436450), requested 100 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 885 days ago (non-free)
Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
Installations reported by Popcon: 19
nas (#354174), requested 630 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm acm4 alsaplayer-nas amarok apollon
aqbanking16-qt-wizard ark arson asc audiooss (226 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 49567
ntp (#373824), requested 518 days ago
Description: Network Time Protocol: network utilities
Reverse Depends: radioclk
Installations reported by Popcon: 22562
openoffice.org (#419523), requested 213 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: 44345
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 401 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Reverse Depends: libopenscenegraph-dev libopenscenegraph6
libopenthreads-dev libosgal1 openscenegraph osgcal
Installations reported by Popcon: 179
openssl (#332498), requested 770 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 (544 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 66854
poppler (#423334), requested 188 days ago
Description: PDF rendering library and utilities
Reverse Depends: cupsys keyjnote libpoppler-dev libpoppler-glib-dev
libpoppler-glib2 libpoppler-qt-dev libpoppler-qt2 libpoppler-qt4-2
libpoppler-qt4-dev page-crunch (2 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 38280
rt2400 (#411791), requested 268 days ago
Description: RT2400 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 149
rt2570 (#411790), requested 268 days ago
Description: RT2570 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 269
rus-ispell (#391104), requested 407 days ago
Description: Russian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 1070
sgml-data (#358521), requested 603 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: 45830
silky (#387472), requested 427 days ago
Description: SILC (Secure Internet Live Conferencing) GTK+ based
client
Installations reported by Popcon: 42
smlnj (#428273), requested 158 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: 90
stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 1200 days ago
Description: STLport C++ class library
Reverse Depends: kawari8 libstlport4.6-dev libuno-cil
openoffice.org-base openoffice.org-calc openoffice.org-core
openoffice.org-dev openoffice.org-draw openoffice.org-evolution
openoffice.org-filter-binfilter (7 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 43844
svn-buildpackage (#377467), requested 494 days ago
Description: helper programs to maintain Debian packages with
Subversion
Reverse Depends: svn-autoreleasedeb
Installations reported by Popcon: 1007
tex4ht (#386269), requested 435 days ago
Description: LaTeX and TeX for Hypertext
Reverse Depends: tex4ht texlive-full
Installations reported by Popcon: 1417
torrus (#433223), requested 123 days ago
Description: Universal front-end for Round-Robin Databases
Reverse Depends: torrus-apache torrus-apache2
Installations reported by Popcon: 20
unicorn (#345547), requested 683 days ago (non-free)
Description: comaintainer with x86 hardware searched.
Installations reported by Popcon: 53
webalizer-stonesteps (#374455), requested 514 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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