Work-needing packages report for Dec 21, 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: 343 (new: 3)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 88 (new: 1)
Total number of packages requested help for: 34 (new: 0)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
mp3splt (#457132), orphaned yesterday
Description: Splits MP3 and Ogg Vorbis files without reencoding
Installations reported by Popcon: 823
mp3wrap (#457131), orphaned yesterday
Description: Utility for MP3 wrapping (rolling multiple MP3s into
one)
Installations reported by Popcon: 322
ofbis (#457022), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: simple Linux framebuffer graphical library
Reverse Depends: libofbis-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 24
340 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:
libgstreamer-perl (#456924), offered 2 days ago
Description: Perl interface to the gstreamer media processing
framework
Installations reported by Popcon: 37
87 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 910 days ago
Description: Alpha bootloader: Looking for co-maintainers
Reverse Depends: aboot aboot-cross dfsbuild ltsp-client-core
Installations reported by Popcon: 128
apt-build (#365427), requested 600 days ago
Description: Need new developer(s)
Installations reported by Popcon: 930
ara (#450876), requested 39 days ago
Description: utility for searching the Debian package database
Installations reported by Popcon: 111
athcool (#278442), requested 1150 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 280
cdrskin (#450873), requested 39 days ago
Description: command line CD-R/CD-RW writing tool
Reverse Depends: k3b
Installations reported by Popcon: 418
cvs (#354176), requested 665 days ago
Description: Concurrent Versions System
Reverse Depends: bonsai crossvc cvs-autoreleasedeb cvs-buildpackage
cvs2cl cvs2html cvschangelogbuilder cvsconnect cvsd cvsdelta (14
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 22007
dctrl-tools (#448284), requested 54 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: 5843
dpkg (#282283), requested 1125 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 (93 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 70228
elvis (#432298), requested 164 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: 308
fglrx-driver (#454993), requested 12 days ago (non-free)
Description: non-free AMD/ATI r5xx, r6xx display driver
Reverse Depends: fglrx-amdcccle
Installations reported by Popcon: 2196
gentoo (#422498), requested 228 days ago
Description: a fully GUI-configurable, two-pane X file manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 278
grub (#248397), requested 1319 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: dfsbuild replicator startupmanager
Installations reported by Popcon: 64787
imagemagick (#452314), requested 29 days ago
Description: Image manipulation programs
Reverse Depends: advi-examples afterstep album ale alml ascd
asymptote autotrace bins cimg-dev (83 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 27286
ispell-et (#391105), requested 442 days ago
Description: Estonian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 52
loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 476 days ago
Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems
Reverse Depends: loop-aes-modules-2.6.23-1-486
loop-aes-modules-2.6.23-1-686 loop-aes-modules-2.6.23-1-686-bigmem
loop-aes-modules-2.6.23-1-alpha-generic
loop-aes-modules-2.6.23-1-alpha-legacy
loop-aes-modules-2.6.23-1-alpha-smp loop-aes-modules-2.6.23-1-amd64
loop-aes-modules-2.6.23-1-footbridge
loop-aes-modules-2.6.23-1-iop32x loop-aes-modules-2.6.23-1-itanium
(12 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 765
mol (#436450), requested 135 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: 60
mwavem (#313369), requested 920 days ago (non-free)
Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
Installations reported by Popcon: 20
nas (#354174), requested 665 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm acm4 alsaplayer-nas amarok apollon
aqbanking16-qt-wizard ark arson asc audiooss (229 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 50185
ntp (#373824), requested 553 days ago
Description: Network Time Protocol: network utilities
Reverse Depends: radioclk
Installations reported by Popcon: 23594
openoffice.org (#419523), requested 248 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 (71 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 44705
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 436 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Reverse Depends: libopenscenegraph-dev libopenscenegraph6
libopenthreads-dev libosgal1 openscenegraph osgcal
Installations reported by Popcon: 167
openssl (#332498), requested 805 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 (557 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 68677
poppler (#423334), requested 223 days ago
Description: PDF rendering library and utilities
Reverse Depends: abiword-plugins claws-mail-pdf-viewer cupsys evince
evince-gtk gambas2-gb-pdf gimp kdegraphics-kfile-plugins keyjnote
libpoppler-dev (17 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 38943
rt2400 (#411791), requested 303 days ago
Description: RT2400 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 141
rt2570 (#411790), requested 303 days ago
Description: RT2570 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 253
rus-ispell (#391104), requested 442 days ago
Description: Russian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 1145
sgml-data (#358521), requested 638 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: 46223
silky (#387472), requested 462 days ago
Description: SILC (Secure Internet Live Conferencing) GTK+ based
client
Installations reported by Popcon: 37
smlnj (#428273), requested 193 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: 94
stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 1235 days ago
Description: STLport C++ class library
Reverse Depends: kawari8 libstlport4.6-dev libuno-cil
mozilla-openoffice.org openoffice.org-base openoffice.org-base-core
openoffice.org-calc openoffice.org-core openoffice.org-dev
openoffice.org-draw (11 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 43835
svn-buildpackage (#377467), requested 529 days ago
Description: helper programs to maintain Debian packages with
Subversion
Reverse Depends: svn-autoreleasedeb
Installations reported by Popcon: 1057
tex4ht (#386269), requested 470 days ago
Description: LaTeX and TeX for Hypertext
Reverse Depends: tex4ht texlive-full
Installations reported by Popcon: 1420
torrus (#433223), requested 158 days ago
Description: Universal front-end for Round-Robin Databases
Reverse Depends: torrus-apache torrus-apache2
Installations reported by Popcon: 22
unicorn (#345547), requested 718 days ago (non-free)
Description: comaintainer with x86 hardware searched.
Installations reported by Popcon: 46
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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