Work-needing packages report for Nov 9, 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: 333 (new: 12)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 87 (new: 4)
Total number of packages requested help for: 33 (new: 0)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
connect.app (#450487), orphaned yesterday
Description: Frontend to pppd for GNUstep
Installations reported by Popcon: 17
dphys-kernel-packages (#449511), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Generate many variants of kernel packages and modules
Installations reported by Popcon: 213
etoile (#450493), orphaned yesterday
Description: etoile project: dictionaryreader.app, wildmenus.app..
Reverse Depends: camaelon.app
Installations reported by Popcon: 18
gnuwash.app (#450492), orphaned yesterday
Description: Configurable timer with alarm for GNUstep
Installations reported by Popcon: 202
mailscanner (#449140), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: spam/virusfilter
Installations reported by Popcon: 263
plopfolio.app (#450488), orphaned yesterday
Description: Clone of Serence's excellent KlipFolio for GNUstep
Installations reported by Popcon: 180
poe.app (#450489), orphaned yesterday
Description: Vorbis comment editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 186
quake2-data (#449452), orphaned 3 days ago
Reverse Depends: quake2
Installations reported by Popcon: 332
remotedesk (#450491), orphaned yesterday
Description: Remote Windows access tool for GNUstep
Installations reported by Popcon: 51
ttf-summersby (#449485), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: Free TrueType typeface font
Installations reported by Popcon: 1509
wrapperfactory.app (#449514), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Application wrappers configuration tool for GNUstep
Installations reported by Popcon: 228
zatacka (#449484), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: Arcade multiplayer game like nibbles
Installations reported by Popcon: 55
321 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:
bookmarks (#450622), offered today
Description: Debian bookmark collection
Installations reported by Popcon: 266
qa-assistant (#449105), offered 6 days ago
Description: checklist assistant
Installations reported by Popcon: 69
reaim (#449283), offered 4 days ago
Description: Enable AIM and MSN file transfer on Linux iptables
based NAT
Installations reported by Popcon: 26
shfs (#449435), offered 3 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 432
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 868 days ago
Description: Alpha bootloader: Looking for co-maintainers
Reverse Depends: aboot aboot-cross dfsbuild ltsp-client-core
Installations reported by Popcon: 117
apt-build (#365427), requested 558 days ago
Description: Need new developer(s)
Installations reported by Popcon: 894
apt-show-versions (#382026), requested 457 days ago
Description: lists available package versions with distribution
Installations reported by Popcon: 3066
athcool (#278442), requested 1108 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 290
cvs (#354176), requested 623 days ago
Description: Concurrent Versions System
Reverse Depends: bonsai crossvc cvs-autoreleasedeb cvs-buildpackage
cvs2cl cvs2html cvschangelogbuilder cvsconnect cvsd cvsdelta (15
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 21572
dctrl-tools (#448284), requested 12 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: 5753
dpkg (#282283), requested 1083 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 (89 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 68253
elvis (#432298), requested 122 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: 310
gentoo (#422498), requested 186 days ago
Description: a fully GUI-configurable, two-pane X file manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 284
grub (#248397), requested 1277 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: dfsbuild replicator startupmanager
Installations reported by Popcon: 62748
ispell-et (#391105), requested 400 days ago
Description: Estonian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 49
loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 434 days ago
Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems
Reverse Depends: loop-aes-modules-2.6.22-2-486
loop-aes-modules-2.6.22-2-4kc-malta loop-aes-modules-2.6.22-2-686
loop-aes-modules-2.6.22-2-686-bigmem
loop-aes-modules-2.6.22-2-alpha-generic
loop-aes-modules-2.6.22-2-alpha-legacy
loop-aes-modules-2.6.22-2-alpha-smp loop-aes-modules-2.6.22-2-amd64
loop-aes-modules-2.6.22-2-footbridge
loop-aes-modules-2.6.22-2-iop32x (61 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 776
mc (#380999), requested 464 days ago
Description: midnight commander - a powerful file manager
Reverse Depends: junior-system
Installations reported by Popcon: 16233
mol (#436450), requested 93 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: 66
mwavem (#313369), requested 878 days ago (non-free)
Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
Installations reported by Popcon: 18
nas (#354174), requested 623 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm acm4 alsaplayer-nas amarok apollon
aqbanking16-qt-wizard ark arson asc audiooss (225 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 49505
ntp (#373824), requested 511 days ago
Description: Network Time Protocol: network utilities
Reverse Depends: radioclk
Installations reported by Popcon: 22362
openoffice.org (#419523), requested 206 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 (66 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 44317
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 394 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Reverse Depends: libopenscenegraph-dev libopenscenegraph6
libopenthreads-dev libosgal1 openscenegraph osgcal
Installations reported by Popcon: 184
openssl (#332498), requested 763 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 (546 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 66516
poppler (#423334), requested 181 days ago
Description: PDF rendering library and utilities
Reverse Depends: abiword-plugins claws-mail-pdf-viewer cupsys evince
gambas2-gb-pdf gimp kdegraphics-kfile-plugins keyjnote
libpoppler-dev libpoppler-glib-dev (15 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 38185
rt2400 (#411791), requested 261 days ago
Description: RT2400 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 146
rt2570 (#411790), requested 261 days ago
Description: RT2570 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 264
rus-ispell (#391104), requested 400 days ago
Description: Russian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 1058
sgml-data (#358521), requested 596 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: 45799
silky (#387472), requested 420 days ago
Description: SILC (Secure Internet Live Conferencing) GTK+ based
client
Installations reported by Popcon: 43
smlnj (#428273), requested 151 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: 86
stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 1193 days ago
Description: STLport C++ class library
Reverse Depends: kawari8 libstlport4.6-dev libuno-cil
openoffice.org-base openoffice.org-calc openoffice.org-core
openoffice.org-dev openoffice.org-draw openoffice.org-evolution
openoffice.org-filter-binfilter (7 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 43814
svn-buildpackage (#377467), requested 487 days ago
Description: helper programs to maintain Debian packages with
Subversion
Reverse Depends: svn-autoreleasedeb
Installations reported by Popcon: 1002
tex4ht (#386269), requested 428 days ago
Description: LaTeX and TeX for Hypertext
Reverse Depends: tex4ht texlive-full
Installations reported by Popcon: 1396
torrus (#433223), requested 116 days ago
Description: Universal front-end for Round-Robin Databases
Reverse Depends: torrus-apache torrus-apache2
Installations reported by Popcon: 19
unicorn (#345547), requested 676 days ago (non-free)
Description: comaintainer with x86 hardware searched.
Installations reported by Popcon: 51
webalizer-stonesteps (#374455), requested 507 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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