Work-needing packages report for Mar 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: 368 (new: 14)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 84 (new: 1)
Total number of packages requested help for: 41 (new: 0)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
clanlib (#414533), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: JPEG module for ClanLib game SDK
Reverse Depends: clanbomber clanlib-examples epiphany libclan2c2a-gl
libclan2c2a-gui libclan2c2a-jpeg libclan2c2a-lua libclan2c2a-mikmod
libclan2c2a-network libclan2c2a-png (5 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 1063
drip (#414738), orphaned 2 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 425
eazel-engine (#414530), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: The Eazel GTK+ theme engine, including the Crux theme
Installations reported by Popcon: 325
emifreq-applet (#414532), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: CPU Frequency Scaling applet
Installations reported by Popcon: 79
gnome-apt (#414526), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: graphical package inspection tool
Reverse Depends: gnome
Installations reported by Popcon: 508
gtkcookie (#414524), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: Editor for cookie files
Installations reported by Popcon: 97
gxset (#414523), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: Display preferences utility
Installations reported by Popcon: 97
kiwi (#414259), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: a graphical framework to construct simple UI
Reverse Depends: gazpacho
Installations reported by Popcon: 149
libglpng (#414525), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: PNG loader for OpenGL
Reverse Depends: chromium libglpng-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 520
mdbtools (#414528), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: mdbtools libraries
Reverse Depends: libmdbodbc mdbtools mdbtools-dev mdbtools-gmdb
openoffice.org-base sqlrelay-mdb
Installations reported by Popcon: 17146
nurbs++ (#414522), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: C++ NURBS library
Reverse Depends: libnurbs++-dev libnurbs++-doc
Installations reported by Popcon: 19
wmcube (#414531), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: Spinning 3D object that shows the current CPU load
Installations reported by Popcon: 282
xmon (#414527), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: An interactive X protocol monitor
Installations reported by Popcon: 63
xracer (#414529), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: Futuristic racing game
Installations reported by Popcon: 261
354 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:
mini-dinstall (#414621), offered 3 days ago
Description: daemon for updating Debian packages in a repository
Installations reported by Popcon: 173
83 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 630 days ago
Description: Alpha bootloader: Looking for co-maintainers
Reverse Depends: aboot aboot-cross dfsbuild ltsp-client
Installations reported by Popcon: 64
apt-build (#365427), requested 320 days ago
Description: Need new developer(s)
Installations reported by Popcon: 655
apt-cacher (#403584), requested 87 days ago
Description: caching proxy system for Debian package and source
files
Installations reported by Popcon: 270
apt-show-versions (#382026), requested 219 days ago
Description: lists available package versions with distribution
Installations reported by Popcon: 2284
athcool (#278442), requested 870 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 256
audacity (#397166), requested 130 days ago
Description: looking for co-maintainer
Installations reported by Popcon: 2833
cdw (#398252), requested 123 days ago
Description: Tool for burning CD's - console version
Reverse Depends: cdw gcdw
Installations reported by Popcon: 242
cvs (#354176), requested 385 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: 12537
docbook (#358522), requested 358 days ago
Description: standard SGML representation system for technical
documents
Reverse Depends: alcovebook-sgml docbook-dsssl docbook-to-man
sgmltools-lite
Installations reported by Popcon: 3959
docbook-xml (#358520), requested 358 days ago
Description: standard XML documentation system, for software and
systems
Reverse Depends: dblatex docbook-dsssl docbook-ebnf
docbook-html-forms docbook-jrefentry docbook-mathml docbook-simple
docbook-slides docbook-website docbook-xsl-stylesheets-ko (6 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 19855
dpkg (#282283), requested 845 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: 30100
gpsdrive (#406522), requested 63 days ago
Description: Car navigation system
Installations reported by Popcon: 322
grub (#248397), requested 1039 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: dfsbuild grub-splashimages replicator
Installations reported by Popcon: 26115
gtkpod (#319711), requested 599 days ago
Description: manage songs and playlists on an Apple iPod
Installations reported by Popcon: 529
ispell-et (#391105), requested 162 days ago
Description: Estonian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 24
lighttpd (#401575), requested 101 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: 462
loop-aes-modules (#385615), requested 196 days ago
Description: loop-AES modules
Reverse Depends: partman-crypto-loop
loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 196 days ago
Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems
Reverse Depends: loop-aes-modules-2.6.18-4-486
loop-aes-modules-2.6.18-4-686 loop-aes-modules-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem
loop-aes-modules-2.6.18-4-alpha-generic
loop-aes-modules-2.6.18-4-alpha-legacy
loop-aes-modules-2.6.18-4-alpha-smp loop-aes-modules-2.6.18-4-amd64
loop-aes-modules-2.6.18-4-footbridge
loop-aes-modules-2.6.18-4-iop32x loop-aes-modules-2.6.18-4-itanium
(40 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 533
mc (#380999), requested 226 days ago
Description: midnight commander - a powerful file manager
Reverse Depends: junior-system
Installations reported by Popcon: 7785
mwavem (#313369), requested 640 days ago (non-free)
Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
Installations reported by Popcon: 13
nas (#354174), requested 385 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm acm4 adonthell alsaplayer-nas amarok anymeal
apollon ark arson asc (240 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 22026
neverball (#387471), requested 182 days ago
Description: 3D arcade games: neverball & neverputt
Reverse Depends: junior-games-gl neverball
Installations reported by Popcon: 779
ntp (#373824), requested 273 days ago
Description: Network Time Protocol: network utilities
Reverse Depends: ntp-refclock ntp-simple radioclk
Installations reported by Popcon: 12428
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 156 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: 142
openssl (#332498), requested 525 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 (548 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 27342
pbbuttonsd (#270558), requested 919 days ago
Description: PBButtons daemon to handle special hotkeys of Apple
computers
Reverse Depends: gtkpbbuttons gtkpbbuttons-gnome pbbuttonsd-dev
powerprefs
Installations reported by Popcon: 243
rt2400 (#411791), requested 23 days ago
Description: RT2400 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 68
rt2500 (#411788), requested 23 days ago
Description: RT2500 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 336
rt2570 (#411790), requested 23 days ago
Description: RT2570 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 113
rt2x00 (#411789), requested 23 days ago
Description: RT2x00 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 145
rus-ispell (#391104), requested 162 days ago
Description: Russian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 327
sgml-data (#358521), requested 358 days ago
Description: common SGML and XML data
Reverse Depends: alml debiandoc-sgml debiandoc2dbxml docbook
docbook-xml epiphany-extensions linuxdoc-tools psgml sgmltexi
stardict-common (4 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 20287
silky (#387472), requested 182 days ago
Description: SILC (Secure Internet Live Conferencing) GTK+ based
client
Installations reported by Popcon: 43
stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 955 days ago
Description: STLport C++ class library
Reverse Depends: libstlport4.6-dev openoffice.org-base
openoffice.org-calc openoffice.org-core openoffice.org-dev
openoffice.org-draw openoffice.org-evolution
openoffice.org-filter-so52 openoffice.org-gnome openoffice.org-gtk
(5 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 17837
svn-buildpackage (#377467), requested 249 days ago
Description: helper programs to maintain Debian packages with
Subversion
Reverse Depends: svn-autoreleasedeb
Installations reported by Popcon: 686
tex4ht (#386269), requested 190 days ago
Description: LaTeX and TeX for Hypertext
Reverse Depends: tex4ht texlive-full
Installations reported by Popcon: 862
tikiwiki (#370592), requested 283 days ago
Description: groupware and content management system
Installations reported by Popcon: 10
tpctl (#332648), requested 524 days ago
Description: ThinkPad hardware configuration tools
Installations reported by Popcon: 167
tsocks (#387473), requested 182 days ago
Description: transparent network access through a SOCKS 4 or 5 proxy
Reverse Depends: tor
Installations reported by Popcon: 969
unicorn (#345547), requested 438 days ago (non-free)
Description: comaintainer with x86 hardware searched.
Installations reported by Popcon: 19
webalizer-stonesteps (#374455), requested 269 days ago
Description: Web server log file analysis program
Installations reported by Popcon: 9
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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