Work-needing packages report for Feb 15, 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: 301 (new: 11)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 91 (new: 2)
Total number of packages requested help for: 36 (new: 0)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
aub (#465149), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: Assembles binary files from USENET
Installations reported by Popcon: 101
bugzilla (#465426), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: web-based bug tracking system
Installations reported by Popcon: 258
dfb++ (#465404), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: c++ bindings for DirectFB
Reverse Depends: libdfb++-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 65
elog (#464902), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: Web interface logbook system
Installations reported by Popcon: 19
fusionsound (#465403), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: audio sub system for multiple applications
Reverse Depends: libfusionsound-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 31
hlatex (#464668), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: LaTeX Korean support
Installations reported by Popcon: 66
hlatex-fonts (#464669), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: HLaTeX font files
Reverse Depends: latex-hangul-ucs-hlatex
Installations reported by Popcon: 627
idswakeup (#465037), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: tool for testing network intrusion detection systems
Installations reported by Popcon: 95
mma (#465165), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: Musical Midi Accompaniment generator
Installations reported by Popcon: 76
robodoc (#464894), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: A source code documentation tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 66
yabasic (#465659), orphaned yesterday
Description: Yet Another BASIC interpreter
Installations reported by Popcon: 88
290 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:
adtool (#465678), offered yesterday
Description: command line utility for Active Directory
administration
Installations reported by Popcon: 99
tkabber (#465690), offered yesterday
Description: Tcl/Tk based Jabber client
Installations reported by Popcon: 173
89 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 966 days ago
Description: Alpha bootloader: Looking for co-maintainers
Reverse Depends: aboot aboot-cross dfsbuild ltsp-client-core
Installations reported by Popcon: 125
apt-build (#365427), requested 656 days ago
Description: Need new developer(s)
Installations reported by Popcon: 984
ara (#450876), requested 95 days ago
Description: utility for searching the Debian package database
Installations reported by Popcon: 117
athcool (#278442), requested 1206 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 272
cdrskin (#450873), requested 95 days ago
Description: command line CD-R/CD-RW writing tool
Reverse Depends: k3b
Installations reported by Popcon: 446
cfs (#458061), requested 48 days ago
Description: Cryptographic Filesystem
Installations reported by Popcon: 116
cvs (#354176), requested 721 days ago
Description: Concurrent Versions System
Reverse Depends: crossvc cvs-autoreleasedeb cvs-buildpackage cvs2cl
cvs2html cvschangelogbuilder cvsconnect cvsd cvsdelta cvsps (13 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 22900
dctrl-tools (#448284), requested 110 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: 6045
dpkg (#282283), requested 1181 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 (107 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 75439
drscheme (#402589), requested 430 days ago
Description: PLT scheme programming environment
Reverse Depends: drscheme minlog proofgeneral-minlog
Installations reported by Popcon: 364
elvis (#432298), requested 220 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: 300
fglrx-driver (#454993), requested 68 days ago (non-free)
Description: non-free AMD/ATI r5xx, r6xx display driver
Reverse Depends: fglrx-amdcccle
Installations reported by Popcon: 2281
gentoo (#422498), requested 284 days ago
Description: a fully GUI-configurable, two-pane X file manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 288
grub (#248397), requested 1375 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: dfsbuild replicator startupmanager
Installations reported by Popcon: 69493
imagemagick (#452314), requested 85 days ago
Description: Image manipulation programs
Reverse Depends: advi-examples afterstep album ascd asymptote bins
cimg-dev curator dblatex docbook2odf (54 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 23298
ispell-et (#391105), requested 498 days ago
Description: Estonian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 52
lirc (#364606), requested 661 days ago
Description: infra-red remote control support
Reverse Depends: audacious-plugins-dev audacious-plugins-extra
digitaldj fbtv gkrellm-radio gnomeradio gxine irmp3 kradio
liblircclient-dev (21 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 48759
loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 532 days ago
Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems
Reverse Depends: partman-crypto-loop
Installations reported by Popcon: 810
mol (#436450), requested 191 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: 75
mwavem (#313369), requested 976 days ago (non-free)
Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
Installations reported by Popcon: 14
nas (#354174), requested 721 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm acm4 alsaplayer-nas amarok apollon ark arson
audiooss avida-qt-viewer bibletime (232 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 53453
openoffice.org (#419523), requested 304 days ago
Description: OpenOffice.org Office suite
Reverse Depends: broffice.org libuno-cil mozilla-openoffice.org
openoffice.org openoffice.org-base openoffice.org-calc
openoffice.org-common openoffice.org-core openoffice.org-ctl-he
openoffice.org-dev (73 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 47522
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 492 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Reverse Depends: libopenscenegraph-dev libopenscenegraph6
libopenthreads-dev libosgal1 openscenegraph osgcal
Installations reported by Popcon: 181
openssl (#332498), requested 861 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Reverse Depends: afbackup afbackup-client aircrack-ng alpine
anon-proxy aolserver4-nsimap aolserver4-nsopenssl
apache2-prefork-dev apache2-threaded-dev apache2-utils (555 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 74049
poppler (#423334), requested 279 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 (20 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 42126
rt2400 (#411791), requested 359 days ago
Description: RT2400 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 149
rt2570 (#411790), requested 359 days ago
Description: RT2570 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 285
rus-ispell (#391104), requested 498 days ago
Description: Russian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 1312
sgml-data (#358521), requested 694 days ago
Description: common SGML and XML data
Reverse Depends: debiandoc-sgml debiandoc2dbxml docbook
docbook-simple docbook-xml epiphany-extensions linuxdoc-tools psgml
stardict-common w3c-dtd-xhtml (3 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 49524
silky (#387472), requested 518 days ago
Description: SILC (Secure Internet Live Conferencing) GTK+ based
client
Installations reported by Popcon: 41
smlnj (#428273), requested 249 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: 89
stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 1291 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 (12 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 46029
svn-buildpackage (#377467), requested 585 days ago
Description: helper programs to maintain Debian packages with
Subversion
Reverse Depends: svn-autoreleasedeb
Installations reported by Popcon: 1163
torrus (#433223), requested 214 days ago
Description: Universal front-end for Round-Robin Databases
Reverse Depends: torrus-apache torrus-apache2
Installations reported by Popcon: 25
unicorn (#345547), requested 774 days ago (non-free)
Description: comaintainer with x86 hardware searched.
Installations reported by Popcon: 60
wxwidgets2.6 (#463807), requested 11 days ago
Description: wxwidgets2.8 may be packaged
Reverse Depends: amaya amule amule-daemon amule-utils
amule-utils-gui audacity bacula-console-wx beid-tools beidgui bitpim
(84 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 23062
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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