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Work-needing packages report for Apr 13, 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: 397 (new: 26)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 82 (new: 2)
Total number of packages requested help for: 38 (new: 0)

Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.

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The following packages have been orphaned:

   agg (#418269), orphaned 4 days ago
     Description: The AntiGrain Geometry graphical toolkit (development
       files)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 49

   arabtex (#418778), orphaned yesterday
     Description: Arabic/Hebrew macros for TeX/LaTeX
     Reverse Depends: texlive-full
     Installations reported by Popcon: 158

   bazaar (#418077), orphaned 6 days ago
     Description: arch-based distributed revision control system
     Reverse Depends: arch-buildpackage baz-load-dirs bazaar-dbg pybaz
       qct svn-arch-mirror xtla
     Installations reported by Popcon: 355

   cmt (#418078), orphaned 6 days ago
     Description: Computer Music Toolkit (cmt) a collection of LADSPA
       plugins
     Reverse Depends: ams jack-rack om-patches
     Installations reported by Popcon: 1089

   config-manager (#418079), orphaned 6 days ago
     Description: manage directories with Arch, CVS, HTTP, FTP and/or
       Subversion
     Installations reported by Popcon: 79

   confluence (#418965), orphaned today
     Description: language for synchronous reactive hardware system
       design
     Installations reported by Popcon: 46

   conquest (#418469), orphaned 3 days ago
     Description: a real-time, multi-player space warfare game (curses
       client)
     Reverse Depends: conquest conquest-gl conquest-server
     Installations reported by Popcon: 203

   gtk-gnutella (#418080), orphaned 6 days ago
     Description: shares files in a peer to peer network
     Installations reported by Popcon: 598

   mail-rfc822-address (#418083), orphaned 6 days ago
     Description: Perl extension for validating email addresses
     Installations reported by Popcon: 36

   net-dns-fingerprint (#418085), orphaned 6 days ago
     Description: library to determine DNS server vendor, product and
       version
     Reverse Depends: fpdns
     Installations reported by Popcon: 123

   nss-mdns (#418086), orphaned 6 days ago
     Description: NSS module for Multicast DNS name resolution
     Reverse Depends: kdnssd
     Installations reported by Popcon: 19419

   pam-http (#418087), orphaned 6 days ago
     Description: a PAM module to authenticate via http/https
     Installations reported by Popcon: 20

   pybaz (#418088), orphaned 6 days ago
     Description: python bindings for the bazaar revision control system
     Reverse Depends: config-manager
     Installations reported by Popcon: 115

   scigraphica (#418807), orphaned yesterday
     Description: Scientific graphics and data manipulation
     Installations reported by Popcon: 50

   spong (#418690), orphaned yesterday
     Description: A systems and network monitoring system
     Reverse Depends: spong-client spong-server spong-www
     Installations reported by Popcon: 53

   ssmping (#418089), orphaned 6 days ago
     Description: check your multicast connectivity
     Installations reported by Popcon: 55

   svg-tt-graph (#418090), orphaned 6 days ago
     Description: create SVG graphs from Perl
     Installations reported by Popcon: 42

   sweep (#418091), orphaned 6 days ago
     Description: An editor for sound samples
     Reverse Depends: sweep-dev
     Installations reported by Popcon: 486

   swh-plugins (#418092), orphaned 6 days ago
     Description: Steve Harris's LADSPA plugins
     Reverse Depends: ams jack-rack jackeq jamin om-patches
     Installations reported by Popcon: 1366

   tap-plugins (#418093), orphaned 6 days ago
     Description: Tom's Audio Processing LADSPA plugins
     Reverse Depends: om-patches
     Installations reported by Popcon: 550

   tspc (#418094), orphaned 6 days ago
     Description: Client to configure an IPv6 tunnel to Hexago's
       migration broker
     Installations reported by Popcon: 114

   uclibc (#418808), orphaned yesterday
     Description: micro C library
     Reverse Depends: libuclibc-dev mkinitrd-cd uclibc-toolchain
     Installations reported by Popcon: 158

   xmaddressbook (#418466), orphaned 3 days ago
     Description: X-based address book
     Installations reported by Popcon: 36

   ytalk (#418367), orphaned 3 days ago
     Description: enhanced talk program
     Installations reported by Popcon: 2008

   zeroconf (#418097), orphaned 6 days ago
     Description: IPv4 link-local address allocator
     Installations reported by Popcon: 561

   zsh30 (#418467), orphaned 3 days ago
     Description: A shell with lots of features
     Reverse Depends: zsh30-static
     Installations reported by Popcon: 31

371 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:

   netdiag (#418791), offered yesterday
     Description: Net-Diagnostics (trafshow, strobe, netwatch, statnet,
       tcpspray, tcpblast)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 616

   nxtvepg (#418178), offered 5 days ago
     Description: Nextview EPG decoder and browser
     Installations reported by Popcon: 104

80 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 658 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 348 days ago
     Description: Need new developer(s)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 667

   apt-cacher (#403584), requested 115 days ago
     Description: caching proxy system for Debian package and source
       files
     Installations reported by Popcon: 278

   apt-show-versions (#382026), requested 247 days ago
     Description: lists available package versions with distribution
     Installations reported by Popcon: 2346

   athcool (#278442), requested 898 days ago
     Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
     Installations reported by Popcon: 257

   audacity (#397166), requested 158 days ago
     Description: looking for co-maintainer
     Installations reported by Popcon: 3013

   cdw (#398252), requested 151 days ago
     Description: Tool for burning CD's - console version
     Reverse Depends: cdw gcdw
     Installations reported by Popcon: 237

   cvs (#354176), requested 413 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: 13588

   docbook-xml (#358520), requested 386 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: 23803

   dpkg (#282283), requested 873 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: 35406

   gpsdrive (#406522), requested 91 days ago
     Description: Car navigation system
     Installations reported by Popcon: 328

   grub (#248397), requested 1067 days ago
     Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
     Reverse Depends: dfsbuild grub-splashimages replicator
     Installations reported by Popcon: 31121

   gtkpod (#319711), requested 627 days ago
     Description: manage songs and playlists on an Apple iPod
     Installations reported by Popcon: 566

   ispell-et (#391105), requested 190 days ago
     Description: Estonian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
     Installations reported by Popcon: 24

   lighttpd (#401575), requested 129 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: 503

   loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 224 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: 563

   mc (#380999), requested 254 days ago
     Description: midnight commander - a powerful file manager
     Reverse Depends: junior-system
     Installations reported by Popcon: 8470

   mwavem (#313369), requested 668 days ago (non-free)
     Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
     Installations reported by Popcon: 10

   nas (#354174), requested 413 days ago
     Description: The Network Audio System
     Reverse Depends: acm acm4 adonthell alsaplayer-nas amarok anymeal
       apollon ark arson asc (243 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 26504

   neverball (#387471), requested 210 days ago
     Description: 3D arcade games: neverball & neverputt
     Reverse Depends: junior-games-gl neverball
     Installations reported by Popcon: 826

   ntp (#373824), requested 301 days ago
     Description: Network Time Protocol: network utilities
     Reverse Depends: ntp-refclock ntp-simple radioclk
     Installations reported by Popcon: 13187

   openscenegraph (#392266), requested 184 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: 168

   openssl (#332498), requested 553 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 (549 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 32345

   pbbuttonsd (#270558), requested 947 days ago
     Description: PBButtons daemon to handle special hotkeys of Apple
       computers
     Reverse Depends: gtkpbbuttons gtkpbbuttons-gnome pbbuttonsd-dev
       powerprefs
     Installations reported by Popcon: 231

   rt2400 (#411791), requested 51 days ago
     Description: RT2400 wireless network drivers
     Installations reported by Popcon: 76

   rt2500 (#411788), requested 51 days ago
     Description: RT2500 wireless network drivers
     Installations reported by Popcon: 375

   rt2570 (#411790), requested 51 days ago
     Description: RT2570 wireless network drivers
     Installations reported by Popcon: 135

   rt2x00 (#411789), requested 51 days ago
     Description: RT2x00 wireless network drivers
     Installations reported by Popcon: 170

   rus-ispell (#391104), requested 190 days ago
     Description: Russian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
     Installations reported by Popcon: 399

   sgml-data (#358521), requested 386 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: 24244

   silky (#387472), requested 210 days ago
     Description: SILC (Secure Internet Live Conferencing) GTK+ based
       client
     Installations reported by Popcon: 48

   stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 983 days ago
     Description: STLport C++ class library
     Reverse Depends: kawari8 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 (6 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 22290

   svn-buildpackage (#377467), requested 277 days ago
     Description: helper programs to maintain Debian packages with
       Subversion
     Reverse Depends: svn-autoreleasedeb
     Installations reported by Popcon: 711

   tex4ht (#386269), requested 218 days ago
     Description: LaTeX and TeX for Hypertext
     Reverse Depends: tex4ht texlive-full
     Installations reported by Popcon: 889

   tikiwiki (#370592), requested 311 days ago
     Description: groupware and content management system
     Installations reported by Popcon: 10

   tpctl (#332648), requested 552 days ago
     Description: ThinkPad hardware configuration tools
     Installations reported by Popcon: 165

   unicorn (#345547), requested 466 days ago (non-free)
     Description: comaintainer with x86 hardware searched.
     Installations reported by Popcon: 24

   webalizer-stonesteps (#374455), requested 297 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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