Work-needing packages report for Feb 29, 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: 353 (new: 3)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 89 (new: 1)
Total number of packages requested help for: 36 (new: 1)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
apollon (#467091), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: KDE-based interface to giFT file-sharing system
Installations reported by Popcon: 465
c-sig (#467092), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: A signature tool for GNU Emacs
Installations reported by Popcon: 37
libsvg (#467632), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: library for parsing SVG files
Reverse Depends: libsvg-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 1051
350 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:
modconf (#467584), offered 2 days ago
Description: Device Driver Configuration
Reverse Depends: pppoeconf
Installations reported by Popcon: 8509
88 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] k3b (#468314), requested today
Description: A sophisticated KDE CD burning application
Reverse Depends: k3b k3b-i18n libk3b-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 13440
aboot (#315592), requested 980 days ago
Description: Alpha bootloader: Looking for co-maintainers
Reverse Depends: aboot aboot-cross dfsbuild ltsp-client-core
Installations reported by Popcon: 127
apt-build (#365427), requested 670 days ago
Description: Need new developer(s)
Installations reported by Popcon: 983
ara (#450876), requested 109 days ago
Description: utility for searching the Debian package database
Installations reported by Popcon: 112
athcool (#278442), requested 1220 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 267
cfs (#458061), requested 62 days ago
Description: Cryptographic Filesystem
Installations reported by Popcon: 118
cvs (#354176), requested 735 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: 22893
dctrl-tools (#448284), requested 124 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: 6093
dpkg (#282283), requested 1195 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: 75928
drscheme (#402589), requested 444 days ago
Description: PLT scheme programming environment
Reverse Depends: drscheme minlog proofgeneral-minlog
Installations reported by Popcon: 375
elvis (#432298), requested 234 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
fglrx-driver (#454993), requested 82 days ago (non-free)
Description: non-free AMD/ATI r5xx, r6xx display driver
Reverse Depends: fglrx-amdcccle fglrx-control fglrx-driver fglrx-glx
Installations reported by Popcon: 2255
gentoo (#422498), requested 298 days ago
Description: a fully GUI-configurable, two-pane X file manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 289
grub (#248397), requested 1389 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: dfsbuild grub-doc replicator startupmanager
Installations reported by Popcon: 69973
imagemagick (#452314), requested 99 days ago
Description: Image manipulation programs
Reverse Depends: advi-examples afterstep album ale ascd asymptote
bins cimg-dev curator dblatex (78 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 23398
ispell-et (#391105), requested 512 days ago
Description: Estonian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 56
lirc (#364606), requested 675 days ago
Description: infra-red remote control support
Reverse Depends: audacious-plugins-dev audacious-plugins-extra
digitaldj fbtv freevo-lirc gkrellm-radio gnomeradio gxine irmp3
kradio (22 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 48966
loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 546 days ago
Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems
Reverse Depends: partman-crypto-loop
Installations reported by Popcon: 798
mol (#436450), requested 205 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: 74
mwavem (#313369), requested 990 days ago (non-free)
Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
Installations reported by Popcon: 14
nas (#354174), requested 735 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm acm4 alsaplayer-nas amarok apollon ark arson
audiooss avida-qt-viewer bibletime (231 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 53634
openoffice.org (#419523), requested 318 days ago
Description: OpenOffice.org Office suite
Reverse Depends: broffice.org libuno-cil openoffice.org
openoffice.org-base openoffice.org-calc openoffice.org-common
openoffice.org-core openoffice.org-ctl-he openoffice.org-dev
openoffice.org-draw (78 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 47620
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 506 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Reverse Depends: libopenscenegraph-dev libopenscenegraph6
libopenthreads-dev libosgal1 openscenegraph osgcal
Installations reported by Popcon: 178
openssl (#332498), requested 875 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 (567 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 74580
poppler (#423334), requested 293 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: 42282
rt2400 (#411791), requested 373 days ago
Description: RT2400 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 141
rt2570 (#411790), requested 373 days ago
Description: RT2570 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 268
rus-ispell (#391104), requested 512 days ago
Description: Russian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 1377
sgml-data (#358521), requested 708 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: 49731
silky (#387472), requested 532 days ago
Description: SILC (Secure Internet Live Conferencing) GTK+ based
client
Installations reported by Popcon: 38
smlnj (#428273), requested 263 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: 96
stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 1305 days ago
Description: STLport C++ class library
Reverse Depends: kawari8 libstlport4.6-dev libuno-cil
openoffice.org-base openoffice.org-base-core openoffice.org-calc
openoffice.org-core openoffice.org-dev openoffice.org-draw
openoffice.org-evolution (14 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 45760
svn-buildpackage (#377467), requested 599 days ago
Description: helper programs to maintain Debian packages with
Subversion
Reverse Depends: svn-autoreleasedeb
Installations reported by Popcon: 1181
torrus (#433223), requested 228 days ago
Description: Universal front-end for Round-Robin Databases
Reverse Depends: torrus-apache torrus-apache2
Installations reported by Popcon: 23
unicorn (#345547), requested 788 days ago (non-free)
Description: comaintainer with x86 hardware searched.
Installations reported by Popcon: 59
wxwidgets2.6 (#463807), requested 25 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
(88 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 23339
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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