Work-needing packages report for May 11, 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: 385 (new: 5)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 88 (new: 1)
Total number of packages requested help for: 37 (new: 1)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
groach (#422944), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: pests such as roaches hide under your X windows (xroach
clone)
Installations reported by Popcon: 107
ikvm (#423244), orphaned today
Description: Java virtual machine/compiler implemented in .NET
Reverse Depends: ikvm monodevelop-java
Installations reported by Popcon: 130
kernel-patch-2.6-reiser4 (#423246), orphaned today
Description: Kernel patches for Reiser4 FS
Installations reported by Popcon: 56
libvncserver (#422298), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: VNC server to monitor a tty
Installations reported by Popcon: 1266
websec (#422296), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: Web Secretary - Web page monitoring software with
highlighting
Installations reported by Popcon: 100
380 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:
pas2html (#422499), offered 4 days ago
Description: Highlight Pascal and Modula-2 sources for WWW
presentation
Installations reported by Popcon: 20
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:
[NEW] gentoo (#422498), requested 4 days ago
Description: a fully GUI-configurable, two-pane X file manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 241
aboot (#315592), requested 686 days ago
Description: Alpha bootloader: Looking for co-maintainers
Reverse Depends: aboot aboot-cross dfsbuild ltsp-client
Installations reported by Popcon: 89
apt-build (#365427), requested 376 days ago
Description: Need new developer(s)
Installations reported by Popcon: 749
apt-cacher (#403584), requested 143 days ago
Description: caching proxy system for Debian package and source
files
Installations reported by Popcon: 316
apt-show-versions (#382026), requested 275 days ago
Description: lists available package versions with distribution
Installations reported by Popcon: 2534
athcool (#278442), requested 926 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 256
audacity (#397166), requested 186 days ago
Description: looking for co-maintainer
Installations reported by Popcon: 3449
cdw (#398252), requested 179 days ago
Description: Tool for burning CD's - console version
Reverse Depends: cdw gcdw
Installations reported by Popcon: 220
cvs (#354176), requested 441 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: 16225
dpkg (#282283), requested 901 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 (86 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 48638
gpsdrive (#406522), requested 119 days ago
Description: Car navigation system
Installations reported by Popcon: 366
grub (#248397), requested 1095 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: dfsbuild grub-splashimages replicator
Installations reported by Popcon: 43868
gtkpod (#319711), requested 655 days ago
Description: manage songs and playlists on an Apple iPod
Installations reported by Popcon: 652
ispell-et (#391105), requested 218 days ago
Description: Estonian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 25
lighttpd (#401575), requested 157 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: 605
loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 252 days ago
Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems
Reverse Depends: loop-aes-modules-2.6.20-1-486
loop-aes-modules-2.6.20-1-686 loop-aes-modules-2.6.20-1-686-bigmem
loop-aes-modules-2.6.20-1-amd64 loop-aes-modules-2.6.20-1-footbridge
loop-aes-modules-2.6.20-1-iop32x loop-aes-modules-2.6.20-1-itanium
loop-aes-modules-2.6.20-1-ixp4xx loop-aes-modules-2.6.20-1-k7
loop-aes-modules-2.6.20-1-mckinley (26 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 612
mc (#380999), requested 282 days ago
Description: midnight commander - a powerful file manager
Reverse Depends: junior-system
Installations reported by Popcon: 10396
mwavem (#313369), requested 696 days ago (non-free)
Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
Installations reported by Popcon: 15
nas (#354174), requested 441 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm acm4 adonthell alsaplayer-nas amarok anymeal
apollon ark arson asc (242 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 37448
neverball (#387471), requested 238 days ago
Description: 3D arcade games: neverball & neverputt
Reverse Depends: junior-games-gl neverball
Installations reported by Popcon: 958
ntp (#373824), requested 329 days ago
Description: Network Time Protocol: network utilities
Reverse Depends: ntp-refclock ntp-simple radioclk
Installations reported by Popcon: 14878
openoffice.org (#419523), requested 24 days ago
Description: OpenOffice.org Office suite
Reverse Depends: broffice.org libuno-cil mozilla-openoffice.org
oooqs-kde ooqstart-gnome openoffice.org openoffice.org-base
openoffice.org-calc openoffice.org-common openoffice.org-core (64
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 33999
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 212 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: 185
openssl (#332498), requested 581 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 (562 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 46194
rt2400 (#411791), requested 79 days ago
Description: RT2400 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 80
rt2500 (#411788), requested 79 days ago
Description: RT2500 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 446
rt2570 (#411790), requested 79 days ago
Description: RT2570 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 162
rt2x00 (#411789), requested 79 days ago
Description: RT2x00 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 210
rus-ispell (#391104), requested 218 days ago
Description: Russian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 626
sgml-data (#358521), requested 414 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: 34361
silky (#387472), requested 238 days ago
Description: SILC (Secure Internet Live Conferencing) GTK+ based
client
Installations reported by Popcon: 48
stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 1011 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-gnome
openoffice.org-gtk (5 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 31949
svn-buildpackage (#377467), requested 305 days ago
Description: helper programs to maintain Debian packages with
Subversion
Reverse Depends: svn-autoreleasedeb
Installations reported by Popcon: 749
tex4ht (#386269), requested 246 days ago
Description: LaTeX and TeX for Hypertext
Reverse Depends: tex4ht texlive-full
Installations reported by Popcon: 948
tpctl (#332648), requested 580 days ago
Description: ThinkPad hardware configuration tools
Installations reported by Popcon: 161
unicorn (#345547), requested 494 days ago (non-free)
Description: comaintainer with x86 hardware searched.
Installations reported by Popcon: 24
webalizer-stonesteps (#374455), requested 325 days ago
Description: Web server log file analysis program
Installations reported by Popcon: 10
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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