Work-needing packages report for Apr 6, 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: 380 (new: 15)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 82 (new: 1)
Total number of packages requested help for: 39 (new: 0)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
bombermaze (#417824), orphaned yesterday
Description: A bomberman clone for GNOME, for 2-4 players
Installations reported by Popcon: 138
centericq (#416958), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: A text-mode multi-protocol instant messenger client
Reverse Depends: centericq centericq-fribidi centericq-utf8
Installations reported by Popcon: 757
egoboo (#416953), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: 3D dungeon crawling adventure in the spirit of NetHack
Installations reported by Popcon: 343
egoboo-data (#416957), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: Egoboo data files
Reverse Depends: egoboo
Installations reported by Popcon: 356
gmessage (#417825), orphaned yesterday
Description: an xmessage clone based on GTK+
Reverse Depends: kvdr
Installations reported by Popcon: 611
gobo (#416959), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: Portable Eiffel tools and libraries
Installations reported by Popcon: 30
mlmmj (#417827), orphaned yesterday
Description: mail server independent mailing list manager
Reverse Depends: dtc dtc-postfix-courier mlmmj-php-web-admin
python-mlmmjadmd
Installations reported by Popcon: 25
mutt-ng (#416860), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: text-based mailreader supporting MIME, GPG, PGP and
threading
Installations reported by Popcon: 153
orgadoc (#416956), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: Organizes documents from XML descriptions
Installations reported by Popcon: 24
rigel (#417828), orphaned yesterday
Description: a personal information manager for X
Installations reported by Popcon: 27
stunnel (#416955), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: Universal SSL tunnel for network daemons
Installations reported by Popcon: 747
stunnel4 (#416961), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: Universal SSL tunnel for network daemons
Installations reported by Popcon: 355
tcltls (#417832), orphaned yesterday
Description: The TLS OpenSSL extension to Tcl
Reverse Depends: amsn
Installations reported by Popcon: 1987
ubh (#417833), orphaned yesterday
Description: Download and decode Usenet binaries
Installations reported by Popcon: 76
xpad (#417830), orphaned yesterday
Description: sticky note application for X
Installations reported by Popcon: 177
365 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:
chromium (#417805), offered yesterday
Description: Fast paced, arcade-style, scrolling space shooter
Reverse Depends: chromium-data
Installations reported by Popcon: 340
81 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 651 days ago
Description: Alpha bootloader: Looking for co-maintainers
Reverse Depends: aboot aboot-cross dfsbuild ltsp-client
Installations reported by Popcon: 65
apt-build (#365427), requested 341 days ago
Description: Need new developer(s)
Installations reported by Popcon: 674
apt-cacher (#403584), requested 108 days ago
Description: caching proxy system for Debian package and source
files
Installations reported by Popcon: 284
apt-show-versions (#382026), requested 240 days ago
Description: lists available package versions with distribution
Installations reported by Popcon: 2338
athcool (#278442), requested 891 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 258
audacity (#397166), requested 151 days ago
Description: looking for co-maintainer
Installations reported by Popcon: 2918
cdw (#398252), requested 144 days ago
Description: Tool for burning CD's - console version
Reverse Depends: cdw gcdw
Installations reported by Popcon: 238
cvs (#354176), requested 406 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: 13250
docbook (#358522), requested 379 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: 3960
docbook-xml (#358520), requested 379 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: 21382
dpkg (#282283), requested 866 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: 32490
gpsdrive (#406522), requested 84 days ago
Description: Car navigation system
Installations reported by Popcon: 332
grub (#248397), requested 1060 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: dfsbuild grub-splashimages replicator
Installations reported by Popcon: 28355
gtkpod (#319711), requested 620 days ago
Description: manage songs and playlists on an Apple iPod
Installations reported by Popcon: 551
ispell-et (#391105), requested 183 days ago
Description: Estonian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 22
lighttpd (#401575), requested 122 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: 488
loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 217 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: 555
mc (#380999), requested 247 days ago
Description: midnight commander - a powerful file manager
Reverse Depends: junior-system
Installations reported by Popcon: 8270
mwavem (#313369), requested 661 days ago (non-free)
Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
Installations reported by Popcon: 11
nas (#354174), requested 406 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm acm4 adonthell alsaplayer-nas amarok anymeal
apollon ark arson asc (241 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 23827
neverball (#387471), requested 203 days ago
Description: 3D arcade games: neverball & neverputt
Reverse Depends: junior-games-gl neverball
Installations reported by Popcon: 835
ntp (#373824), requested 294 days ago
Description: Network Time Protocol: network utilities
Reverse Depends: ntp-refclock ntp-simple radioclk
Installations reported by Popcon: 13017
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 177 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: 171
openssl (#332498), requested 546 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 (546 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 29420
pbbuttonsd (#270558), requested 940 days ago
Description: PBButtons daemon to handle special hotkeys of Apple
computers
Reverse Depends: gtkpbbuttons gtkpbbuttons-gnome pbbuttonsd-dev
powerprefs
Installations reported by Popcon: 225
rt2400 (#411791), requested 44 days ago
Description: RT2400 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 75
rt2500 (#411788), requested 44 days ago
Description: RT2500 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 370
rt2570 (#411790), requested 44 days ago
Description: RT2570 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 142
rt2x00 (#411789), requested 44 days ago
Description: RT2x00 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 164
rus-ispell (#391104), requested 183 days ago
Description: Russian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 381
sgml-data (#358521), requested 379 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: 21804
silky (#387472), requested 203 days ago
Description: SILC (Secure Internet Live Conferencing) GTK+ based
client
Installations reported by Popcon: 46
stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 976 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: 19619
svn-buildpackage (#377467), requested 270 days ago
Description: helper programs to maintain Debian packages with
Subversion
Reverse Depends: svn-autoreleasedeb
Installations reported by Popcon: 704
tex4ht (#386269), requested 211 days ago
Description: LaTeX and TeX for Hypertext
Reverse Depends: tex4ht texlive-full
Installations reported by Popcon: 864
tikiwiki (#370592), requested 304 days ago
Description: groupware and content management system
Installations reported by Popcon: 11
tpctl (#332648), requested 545 days ago
Description: ThinkPad hardware configuration tools
Installations reported by Popcon: 174
unicorn (#345547), requested 459 days ago (non-free)
Description: comaintainer with x86 hardware searched.
Installations reported by Popcon: 23
webalizer-stonesteps (#374455), requested 290 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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