Work-needing packages report for Mar 7, 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: 356 (new: 15)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 88 (new: 1)
Total number of packages requested help for: 37 (new: 2)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
agsync (#469794), orphaned today
Description: Synchronization mediator for AvantGo and Pocket PC
Reverse Depends: agsync-dev synce-kde
Installations reported by Popcon: 659
dynamite (#469793), orphaned today
Description: PKWARE Data Compression decompressor
Reverse Depends: dynamite libdynamite-dev liborange0 orange
synce-kde
Installations reported by Popcon: 1119
hg-buildpackage (#468640), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: Suite to help with Debian packages in Mercurial
archives
Installations reported by Popcon: 81
kcemirror (#469792), orphaned today
Description: Windows CE remote control tool like VNC
Installations reported by Popcon: 115
libmimedir (#469791), orphaned today
Description: A library to parse RFC 2425 Directory Information
blocks
Reverse Depends: libmimedir-dev librra-tools librra0 python-rra
synce-kde
Installations reported by Popcon: 797
orange (#469411), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: extracts CAB files from self-extracting installers
Reverse Depends: liborange-dev orange synce-kde
Installations reported by Popcon: 1074
pyao (#469388), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: A Python interface to the Audio Output library
Reverse Depends: burn musiclibrarian pytone
Installations reported by Popcon: 754
pyogg (#469386), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: A Python interface to the Ogg library
Reverse Depends: fretsonfire-game funnyboat listen python-pyogg-dbg
python-pyvorbis python-pyvorbis-dbg whichwayisup
Installations reported by Popcon: 4858
python-cdb (#469392), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Python CDB (constant database) library
Installations reported by Popcon: 44
pyvorbis (#469385), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: A Python interface to the Ogg Vorbis library
Reverse Depends: balazar balazarbrothers burn exaile exfalso
fretsonfire-game jack listen musiclibrarian python-pyvorbis-dbg (1
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 4764
snownews (#468778), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: Text mode RSS newsreader
Installations reported by Popcon: 243
synce-multisync-plugin (#469790), orphaned today
Description: a plugin for multisync to sync with your WindowsCE
devices
Installations reported by Popcon: 293
synce-serial (#469789), orphaned today
Description: SynCE connection manipulation scripts
Installations reported by Popcon: 313
syncekonnector (#469788), orphaned today
Description: a connector-plugin for raki (SynCE-KDE)
Reverse Depends: syncekonnector-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 145
unshield (#469787), orphaned today
Description: extracts CAB files from InstallShield installers
Reverse Depends: liborange0 libunshield-dev orange synce-kde
unshield
Installations reported by Popcon: 1597
341 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:
atitvout (#469080), offered 4 days ago
Description: ATI TV Out Support Program
Installations reported by Popcon: 284
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] request-tracker3.6 (#469353), requested 2 days ago
Description: Extensible trouble-ticket tracking system
Reverse Depends: request-tracker3.6 rt3.6-rtfm
Installations reported by Popcon: 183
[NEW] spamassassin (#469124), requested 3 days ago
Description: Perl-based spam filter using text analysis
Reverse Depends: claws-mail-spamassassin dtc-common fuzzyocr
mailscanner sa-exim spamass-milter spampd
sylpheed-claws-spamassassin
Installations reported by Popcon: 13002
aboot (#315592), requested 987 days ago
Description: Alpha bootloader: Looking for co-maintainers
Reverse Depends: aboot aboot-cross dfsbuild ltsp-client-core
Installations reported by Popcon: 126
apt-build (#365427), requested 677 days ago
Description: Need new developer(s)
Installations reported by Popcon: 970
ara (#450876), requested 116 days ago
Description: utility for searching the Debian package database
Installations reported by Popcon: 119
athcool (#278442), requested 1227 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 260
cfs (#458061), requested 69 days ago
Description: Cryptographic Filesystem
Installations reported by Popcon: 115
cvs (#354176), requested 742 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: 22800
dctrl-tools (#448284), requested 131 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: 6131
dpkg (#282283), requested 1202 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 (106 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 76034
drscheme (#402589), requested 451 days ago
Description: PLT scheme programming environment
Reverse Depends: drscheme minlog proofgeneral-minlog
Installations reported by Popcon: 385
elvis (#432298), requested 241 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: 309
fglrx-driver (#454993), requested 89 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: 2262
gentoo (#422498), requested 305 days ago
Description: a fully GUI-configurable, two-pane X file manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 282
grub (#248397), requested 1396 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: dfsbuild grub-doc replicator startupmanager
Installations reported by Popcon: 70096
imagemagick (#452314), requested 106 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: 23423
ispell-et (#391105), requested 519 days ago
Description: Estonian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 57
lirc (#364606), requested 682 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 (21 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 49073
loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 553 days ago
Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems
Reverse Depends: partman-crypto-loop
Installations reported by Popcon: 775
mol (#436450), requested 212 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: 76
mwavem (#313369), requested 997 days ago (non-free)
Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
Installations reported by Popcon: 14
nas (#354174), requested 742 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm acm4 alsaplayer-nas amarok apollon ark arson
audiooss avida-qt-viewer bibletime (230 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 53704
openoffice.org (#419523), requested 325 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 (79 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 47742
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 513 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Reverse Depends: libopenscenegraph-dev libopenscenegraph6
libopenthreads-dev libosgal1 openscenegraph osgcal
Installations reported by Popcon: 181
openssl (#332498), requested 882 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 (571 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 74729
poppler (#423334), requested 300 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: 42335
rt2400 (#411791), requested 380 days ago
Description: RT2400 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 151
rt2570 (#411790), requested 380 days ago
Description: RT2570 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 272
rus-ispell (#391104), requested 519 days ago
Description: Russian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 1378
sgml-data (#358521), requested 715 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: 49840
silky (#387472), requested 539 days ago
Description: SILC (Secure Internet Live Conferencing) GTK+ based
client
Installations reported by Popcon: 36
smlnj (#428273), requested 270 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: 97
stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 1312 days ago
Description: STLport C++ class library
Reverse Depends: 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
openoffice.org-evolution (14 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 45705
svn-buildpackage (#377467), requested 606 days ago
Description: helper programs to maintain Debian packages with
Subversion
Reverse Depends: svn-autoreleasedeb
Installations reported by Popcon: 1170
torrus (#433223), requested 235 days ago
Description: Universal front-end for Round-Robin Databases
Reverse Depends: torrus-apache torrus-apache2
Installations reported by Popcon: 22
unicorn (#345547), requested 795 days ago (non-free)
Description: comaintainer with x86 hardware searched.
Installations reported by Popcon: 60
wxwidgets2.8 (#463807), requested 32 days ago
Description: help for wxwidgets2.8 is appreciated
Installations reported by Popcon: 7145
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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