Work-needing packages report for Jan 18, 2008
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: 321 (new: 8)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 98 (new: 6)
Total number of packages requested help for: 34 (new: 0)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
howl-xml (#460974), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Multicast DNS publishing utilities
Reverse Depends: lsongs
Installations reported by Popcon: 90
karchiver (#460978), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: work with compressed files
Installations reported by Popcon: 269
lphoto (#460976), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: digital photo manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 200
lsongs (#460980), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: all-in-one media player
Installations reported by Popcon: 49
pynjb (#460979), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: python wrapper for libnjb
Reverse Depends: lsongs
Installations reported by Popcon: 79
pyxine (#460975), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: interface to the xine media player for Python
Reverse Depends: lsongs
Installations reported by Popcon: 185
trmxml (#460977), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: MusicBrainz TRM Generator
Reverse Depends: lsongs
Installations reported by Popcon: 93
xpvm (#460929), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: graphical console and monitor for PVM
Installations reported by Popcon: 72
313 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:
bmpx (#460621), offered 4 days ago
Description: Beep Media Player eXperimental
Reverse Depends: bmpx-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 386
dog (#461241), offered today
Description: enhanced replacement for cat
Installations reported by Popcon: 288
gimmie (#460620), offered 4 days ago
Description: elegant desktop organizer
Installations reported by Popcon: 154
lslk (#461242), offered today
Description: a lock file lister
Installations reported by Popcon: 156
nast (#461243), offered today
Description: packet sniffer and lan analyzer
Installations reported by Popcon: 292
pyblosxom (#461246), offered today
Description: simple weblog (blog) written in Python
Installations reported by Popcon: 93
92 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 938 days ago
Description: Alpha bootloader: Looking for co-maintainers
Reverse Depends: aboot aboot-cross dfsbuild ltsp-client-core
Installations reported by Popcon: 131
apt-build (#365427), requested 628 days ago
Description: Need new developer(s)
Installations reported by Popcon: 961
ara (#450876), requested 67 days ago
Description: utility for searching the Debian package database
Installations reported by Popcon: 118
athcool (#278442), requested 1178 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 264
cdrskin (#450873), requested 67 days ago
Description: command line CD-R/CD-RW writing tool
Reverse Depends: k3b
Installations reported by Popcon: 445
cfs (#458061), requested 20 days ago
Description: Cryptographic Filesystem
Installations reported by Popcon: 115
cvs (#354176), requested 693 days ago
Description: Concurrent Versions System
Reverse Depends: bonsai crossvc cvs-autoreleasedeb cvs-buildpackage
cvs2cl cvs2html cvschangelogbuilder cvsconnect cvsd cvsdelta (14
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 21997
dctrl-tools (#448284), requested 82 days ago
Description: Command-line tools to process Debian package
information
Reverse Depends: debian-goodies dlocate feta haskell-devscripts
hg-buildpackage mlmmj sbuild simple-cdd
Installations reported by Popcon: 5944
dpkg (#282283), requested 1153 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 (113 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 71791
elvis (#432298), requested 192 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: 292
fglrx-driver (#454993), requested 40 days ago (non-free)
Description: non-free AMD/ATI r5xx, r6xx display driver
Reverse Depends: fglrx-amdcccle
Installations reported by Popcon: 2150
gentoo (#422498), requested 256 days ago
Description: a fully GUI-configurable, two-pane X file manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 276
grub (#248397), requested 1347 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: dfsbuild replicator startupmanager
Installations reported by Popcon: 66265
imagemagick (#452314), requested 57 days ago
Description: Image manipulation programs
Reverse Depends: advi-examples afterstep album ale alml ascd
asymptote autotrace bins cimg-dev (82 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 28580
ispell-et (#391105), requested 470 days ago
Description: Estonian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 52
loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 504 days ago
Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems
Reverse Depends: loop-aes-modules-2.6.23-1-486
loop-aes-modules-2.6.23-1-686 loop-aes-modules-2.6.23-1-686-bigmem
loop-aes-modules-2.6.23-1-alpha-generic
loop-aes-modules-2.6.23-1-alpha-legacy
loop-aes-modules-2.6.23-1-alpha-smp loop-aes-modules-2.6.23-1-amd64
loop-aes-modules-2.6.23-1-footbridge
loop-aes-modules-2.6.23-1-iop32x loop-aes-modules-2.6.23-1-itanium
(12 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 792
mol (#436450), requested 163 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: 73
mwavem (#313369), requested 948 days ago (non-free)
Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
Installations reported by Popcon: 12
nas (#354174), requested 693 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm acm4 alsaplayer-nas amarok apollon ark arson
asc audiooss avida-qt-viewer (232 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 50963
ntp (#373824), requested 581 days ago
Description: Network Time Protocol: network utilities
Reverse Depends: radioclk
Installations reported by Popcon: 23959
openoffice.org (#419523), requested 276 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 (74 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 45550
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 464 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Reverse Depends: libopenscenegraph-dev libopenscenegraph6
libopenthreads-dev libosgal1 openscenegraph osgcal
Installations reported by Popcon: 174
openssl (#332498), requested 833 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 (555 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 70337
poppler (#423334), requested 251 days ago
Description: PDF rendering library and utilities
Reverse Depends: abiword-plugins claws-mail-pdf-viewer cupsys
epdfview evince evince-gtk gambas2-gb-pdf gimp
kdegraphics-kfile-plugins keyjnote (19 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 39985
rt2400 (#411791), requested 331 days ago
Description: RT2400 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 137
rt2570 (#411790), requested 331 days ago
Description: RT2570 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 257
rus-ispell (#391104), requested 470 days ago
Description: Russian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 1233
sgml-data (#358521), requested 666 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: 47314
silky (#387472), requested 490 days ago
Description: SILC (Secure Internet Live Conferencing) GTK+ based
client
Installations reported by Popcon: 34
smlnj (#428273), requested 221 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: 90
stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 1263 days ago
Description: STLport C++ class library
Reverse Depends: kawari8 libstlport4.6-dev libuno-cil
mozilla-openoffice.org openoffice.org-base openoffice.org-base-core
openoffice.org-calc openoffice.org-core openoffice.org-dev
openoffice.org-draw (11 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 44573
svn-buildpackage (#377467), requested 557 days ago
Description: helper programs to maintain Debian packages with
Subversion
Reverse Depends: svn-autoreleasedeb
Installations reported by Popcon: 1072
torrus (#433223), requested 186 days ago
Description: Universal front-end for Round-Robin Databases
Reverse Depends: torrus-apache torrus-apache2
Installations reported by Popcon: 21
unicorn (#345547), requested 746 days ago (non-free)
Description: comaintainer with x86 hardware searched.
Installations reported by Popcon: 48
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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