Work-needing packages report for May 30, 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: 440 (new: 18)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 106 (new: 11)
Total number of packages requested help for: 47 (new: 1)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
grepmail (#483247), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: search mailboxes for mail matching an expression
Installations reported by Popcon: 571
intercal (#483256), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: an INTERCAL de-obfuscator
Installations reported by Popcon: 43
jikes (#483065), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: Fast Java compiler adhering to language and VM
specifications
Reverse Depends: coco-java jikes-classpath jikes-gij jikes-kaffe
jikes-sablevm jikes-sun
Installations reported by Popcon: 2965
jikes-contrib (#483066), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: Wrapper for jikes using Sun Java classes
Installations reported by Popcon: 26
krecordmydesktop (#482976), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: kde frontend to recordmydesktop
Installations reported by Popcon: 141
libaal (#483026), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: Reiser4's application abstraction library
Reverse Depends: libreiser4-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 71
libinstrudeo (#482977), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: Export isd files to other formats
Reverse Depends: isdexport libinstrudeo-dev screenkast
Installations reported by Popcon: 85
longrun (#483251), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Transmeta Crusoe LongRun control utility
Installations reported by Popcon: 28
procmeter3 (#483255), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: graphical system status monitor
Installations reported by Popcon: 294
reiser4progs (#483027), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: administration utilities for the Reiser4 filesystem
Installations reported by Popcon: 521
screenkast (#482978), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: Record your activities on the screen
Installations reported by Popcon: 77
sitebar (#483011), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: A web based bookmark manager written in PHP
Installations reported by Popcon: 56
sparkline-php (#483252), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: A sparkline graphing library for php
Installations reported by Popcon: 6
sysnews (#483250), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: display system news
Installations reported by Popcon: 155
tkdiff (#483362), orphaned yesterday
Description: graphical side by side "diff" utility
Reverse Depends: tkcvs
Installations reported by Popcon: 1182
tla (#483064), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: GNU Arch revision control system
Reverse Depends: arch-buildpackage arch2darcs archzoom git-arch
libarch-perl svn-arch-mirror tla-buildpackage tla-load-dirs
tla-tools xtla
Installations reported by Popcon: 1116
xaos (#483249), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: real-time interactive fractal zoomer
Reverse Depends: junior-math
Installations reported by Popcon: 998
znc (#483248), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: an advanced IRC bouncer
Installations reported by Popcon: 50
422 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:
ddccontrol (#483479), offered yesterday
Description: a program to control monitor parameters
Reverse Depends: ddccontrol gddccontrol libddccontrol-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 368
ddccontrol-db (#483480), offered yesterday
Description: monitor database for ddccontrol
Reverse Depends: ddccontrol
Installations reported by Popcon: 373
diald (#482953), offered 4 days ago
Description: dial on demand daemon for PPP and SLIP
Installations reported by Popcon: 40
frotz (#483582), offered today
Description: interpreter of Z-code story-files
Installations reported by Popcon: 299
mdk (#482633), offered 6 days ago
Description: MIX Development Kit
Installations reported by Popcon: 37
nyquist (#483581), offered today
Description: a language for music composition and sound synthesis
Installations reported by Popcon: 84
releaseforge (#483483), offered yesterday
Description: alternative to SourceForge's File Release System (FRS)
Installations reported by Popcon: 11
universalindentgui (#483068), offered 3 days ago
Description: GUI frontend for several code beautifiers
Installations reported by Popcon: 62
vncsnapshot (#483484), offered yesterday
Description: A utility that takes JPEG snapshots from VNC servers
Installations reported by Popcon: 173
webcpp (#483485), offered yesterday
Description: configurable utility to convert source code to HTML
Installations reported by Popcon: 128
xsupplicant (#483627), offered today
Description: 802.1x and 802.11i supplicant (client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 325
95 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] hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 2 days ago
Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys
Installations reported by Popcon: 41815
apache2 (#470795), requested 77 days ago
Description: Co-maintainer wanted
Reverse Depends: adzapper ampache apache2 apache2-dbg
apache2-mpm-event apache2-mpm-itk apache2-mpm-perchild
apache2-mpm-prefork apache2-mpm-worker apache2-prefork-dev (151 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 38665
apt-build (#365427), requested 761 days ago
Description: Need new developer(s)
Installations reported by Popcon: 1023
ara (#450876), requested 200 days ago
Description: utility for searching the Debian package database
Installations reported by Popcon: 129
athcool (#278442), requested 1311 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 261
bash-completion (#472468), requested 66 days ago
Description: programmable completion for the bash shell
Installations reported by Popcon: 7538
cfs (#458061), requested 153 days ago
Description: Cryptographic Filesystem
Installations reported by Popcon: 126
cvs (#354176), requested 826 days ago
Description: Concurrent Versions System
Reverse Depends: crossvc cvs-autoreleasedeb cvs-buildpackage cvs2cl
cvs2html cvschangelogbuilder cvsconnect cvsd cvsdelta cvsps (12 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 23919
dctrl-tools (#448284), requested 215 days ago
Description: Command-line tools to process Debian package
information
Reverse Depends: aptfs debian-goodies dlocate feta
haskell-devscripts hg-buildpackage mlmmj sbuild simple-cdd
Installations reported by Popcon: 8391
dpkg (#282283), requested 1286 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: 78714
drscheme (#402589), requested 535 days ago
Description: PLT scheme programming environment
Reverse Depends: drscheme minlog proofgeneral-minlog
Installations reported by Popcon: 425
elvis (#432298), requested 325 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: 299
fglrx-driver (#454993), requested 173 days ago (non-free)
Description: non-free AMD/ATI r5xx, r6xx display driver
Reverse Depends: fglrx-amdcccle fglrx-control fglrx-driver fglrx-glx
fglrx-glx-ia32
Installations reported by Popcon: 2407
gentoo (#422498), requested 389 days ago
Description: a fully GUI-configurable, two-pane X file manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 280
gnat-4.1 (#475369), requested 49 days ago
Description: help needed with bug triaging
Reverse Depends: ghdl gnade-bin gnat-4.1 gnat-gps libadasockets-dev
libaunit-dev libaunit1.03 libaws-bin libaws-dev libaws2.2 (30 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 903
gnat-4.3 (#475374), requested 49 days ago
Description: help needed to execute test cases
Reverse Depends: adabrowse adacontrol asis-programs ghdl gnat
gnat-4.3 gnat-glade libahven11 libasis-dev libasis2007 (19 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 125
grub (#248397), requested 1480 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: dfsbuild grub-choose-default grub-doc replicator
startupmanager
Installations reported by Popcon: 72461
imagemagick (#452314), requested 190 days ago
Description: Image manipulation programs
Reverse Depends: advi-examples afterstep album ale ascd asymptote
bins cimg-dev dblatex docbook2odf (80 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 24312
ispell-et (#391105), requested 603 days ago
Description: Estonian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 62
jove (#470185), requested 81 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Reverse Depends: xjove
Installations reported by Popcon: 162
kvm (#479951), requested 22 days ago
Description: Full virtualization on x86 hardware
Reverse Depends: qemubuilder
Installations reported by Popcon: 1102
loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 637 days ago
Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems
Reverse Depends: partman-crypto-loop
Installations reported by Popcon: 796
mantis (#471094), requested 75 days ago
Description: web-based bug tracking system
Installations reported by Popcon: 62
milter-greylist (#470188), requested 81 days ago
Description: GreyList milter for sendmail
Installations reported by Popcon: 26
mol (#436450), requested 296 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: 67
mwavem (#313369), requested 1081 days ago (non-free)
Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
Installations reported by Popcon: 8
nas (#354174), requested 826 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm acm4 alsaplayer-nas amarok amor apollon ark
atlantik attal audiooss (281 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 54291
nn (#470187), requested 81 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 126
openoffice.org (#419523), requested 409 days ago
Description: OpenOffice.org Office suite
Reverse Depends: brdesktop-common brdesktop-gnome broffice.org
dmaths libuno-cil mozilla-openoffice.org openoffice.org
openoffice.org-base openoffice.org-calc openoffice.org-common (83
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 47895
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 597 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Reverse Depends: libopenscenegraph-dev libopenscenegraph7
libopenthreads-dev openscenegraph
Installations reported by Popcon: 194
openssl (#332498), requested 966 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Reverse Depends: 3270-common afbackup afbackup-client aircrack-ng
alpine anon-proxy aolserver4-nsimap aolserver4-nsopenssl
apache2-prefork-dev apache2-threaded-dev (568 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 77375
request-tracker3.6 (#469353), requested 86 days ago
Description: Extensible trouble-ticket tracking system
Reverse Depends: request-tracker3.6 rt3.6-rtfm
Installations reported by Popcon: 221
resolvconf (#477723), requested 35 days ago
Description: name server information handler
Installations reported by Popcon: 5671
rt2400 (#411791), requested 464 days ago
Description: RT2400 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 165
rt2570 (#411790), requested 464 days ago
Description: RT2570 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 249
rus-ispell (#391104), requested 603 days ago
Description: Russian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 1403
sgml-data (#358521), requested 799 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: 50333
smlnj (#428273), requested 354 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
spamassassin (#469124), requested 87 days ago
Description: Perl-based spam filter using text analysis
Reverse Depends: claws-mail-spamassassin dtc-common fuzzyocr
mailscanner sa-exim sa-learn-cyrus spamass-milter spampd
Installations reported by Popcon: 13030
sql-ledger (#472709), requested 65 days ago
Description: A web based double-entry accounting program
Installations reported by Popcon: 127
stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 1396 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: 9920
svn-buildpackage (#377467), requested 690 days ago
Description: helper programs to maintain Debian packages with
Subversion
Reverse Depends: svn-autoreleasedeb
Installations reported by Popcon: 1289
torrus (#433223), requested 319 days ago
Description: Universal front-end for Round-Robin Databases
Reverse Depends: torrus-apache torrus-apache2
Installations reported by Popcon: 24
unicorn (#345547), requested 879 days ago (non-free)
Description: comaintainer with x86 hardware searched.
Installations reported by Popcon: 76
update-inetd (#472470), requested 66 days ago
Description: inetd.conf updater
Reverse Depends: amanda-common bootp cupsys-bsd cvs ebhttpd ebnetd
ebnetd-common efingerd fam fingerd (27 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 76898
wine (#479659), requested 24 days ago
Description: Windows API implementation
Reverse Depends: libwine-alsa libwine-capi libwine-cms libwine-dbg
libwine-dev libwine-esd libwine-gl libwine-gphoto2 libwine-jack
libwine-ldap (10 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 12137
wxwidgets2.8 (#463807), requested 116 days ago
Description: help for wxwidgets2.8 is appreciated
Installations reported by Popcon: 7398
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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