Work-needing packages report for Dec 19, 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: 469 (new: 5)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 118 (new: 0)
Total number of packages requested help for: 46 (new: 0)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
cmt (#508840), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: Computer Music Toolkit (cmt) a collection of LADSPA
plugins
Reverse Depends: ams jack-rack
Installations reported by Popcon: 1680
net-dns-fingerprint (#508842), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: library to determine DNS server vendor, product and
version
Reverse Depends: fpdns
Installations reported by Popcon: 220
pam-http (#508843), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: a PAM module to authenticate via http/https
Installations reported by Popcon: 42
svg-tt-graph (#508844), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: create SVG graphs from Perl
Installations reported by Popcon: 62
tap-plugins (#508845), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: Tom's Audio Processing LADSPA plugins
Installations reported by Popcon: 1258
464 older packages have been omitted from this listing, see
http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/orphaned for a complete list.
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No new packages have been given up for adoption, but a total of 118 packages
are awaiting adoption. See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/rfa_bypackage
for a complete list.
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For the following packages help is requested:
apache2 (#470795), requested 280 days ago
Description: Co-maintainer wanted
Reverse Depends: ampache apache2 apache2-dbg apache2-mpm-event
apache2-mpm-itk apache2-mpm-prefork apache2-mpm-worker
apache2-prefork-dev apache2-suexec apache2-suexec-custom (152 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 40458
ara (#450876), requested 403 days ago
Description: utility for searching the Debian package database
Installations reported by Popcon: 125
athcool (#278442), requested 1514 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 224
bash-completion (#472468), requested 269 days ago
Description: programmable completion for the bash shell
Installations reported by Popcon: 19688
cvs (#354176), requested 1029 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: 22259
dctrl-tools (#448284), requested 418 days ago
Description: Command-line tools to process Debian package
information
Reverse Depends: aptfs debian-goodies dlocate feta
haskell-devscripts hg-buildpackage ia32-archive ia32-libs-tools
mlmmj sbuild (1 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 9498
dpkg (#282283), requested 1489 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 cacao-oj6-dbg cacao-oj6-jdk
(118 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 79364
drscheme (#402589), requested 738 days ago
Description: PLT scheme programming environment
Reverse Depends: drscheme minlog proofgeneral-minlog
Installations reported by Popcon: 336
elvis (#432298), requested 528 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: 383
fglrx-driver (#454993), requested 376 days ago (non-free)
Description: non-free AMD/ATI r5xx, r6xx display driver
Reverse Depends: fglrx-amdcccle fglrx-atieventsd fglrx-control
fglrx-driver fglrx-glx fglrx-glx-ia32 fglrx-kernel-src
Installations reported by Popcon: 2158
flightgear (#487388), requested 180 days ago
Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator
Installations reported by Popcon: 922
gentoo (#422498), requested 592 days ago
Description: a fully GUI-configurable, two-pane X file manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 256
gnat-4.3 (#475374), requested 252 days ago
Description: help needed to execute test cases
Reverse Depends: adabrowse adacontrol asis-programs ghdl gnade-bin
gnat gnat-4.3 gnat-gps libadasockets-dev libahven13 (45 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 616
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 112 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 130
grub (#248397), requested 1683 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: brdesktop-artwork-grub dfsbuild grub-choose-default
grub-doc replicator startupmanager
Installations reported by Popcon: 72775
hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 206 days ago
Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys
Installations reported by Popcon: 35204
imagemagick (#452314), requested 393 days ago
Description: Image manipulation programs
Reverse Depends: advi-examples afterstep album ale ascd asymptote
bins cimg-dev docbook2odf drgeo (83 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 24988
ispell-et (#391105), requested 806 days ago
Description: Estonian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 115
jove (#470185), requested 284 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Reverse Depends: xjove
Installations reported by Popcon: 320
kvm (#479951), requested 225 days ago
Description: Full virtualization on x86 hardware
Reverse Depends: qemubuilder
Installations reported by Popcon: 1375
loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 840 days ago
Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems
Reverse Depends: partman-crypto-loop
Installations reported by Popcon: 693
mantis (#471094), requested 278 days ago
Description: web-based bug tracking system
Installations reported by Popcon: 81
mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 197 days ago
Description: set of extensions for MediaWiki
Reverse Depends: mediawiki-semediawiki
Installations reported by Popcon: 380
mol (#436450), requested 499 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: 57
mwavem (#313369), requested 1284 days ago (non-free)
Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
Installations reported by Popcon: 5
nas (#354174), requested 1029 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm acm4 alsaplayer-nas amor apollon atlantik
audiooss bibletime camstream celestia-kde (235 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 50855
nn (#470187), requested 284 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 119
openoffice.org (#419523), requested 612 days ago
Description: OpenOffice.org Office suite
Reverse Depends: brdesktop-common brdesktop-gnome broffice.org
cli-uno-bridge docvert-openoffice.org libuno-cli-cppuhelper1.0-cil
libuno-cli-types1.1-cil libuno-cli-ure1.0-cil mozilla-openoffice.org
openoffice.org (90 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 44614
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 800 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Reverse Depends: libopenscenegraph-dev libopenscenegraph7
libopenthreads-dev libosgal1 openscenegraph osgcal
Installations reported by Popcon: 172
openssl (#332498), requested 1169 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 (586 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 78699
resolvconf (#477723), requested 238 days ago
Description: name server information handler
Reverse Depends: debian-edu-config
Installations reported by Popcon: 7426
rt2400 (#411791), requested 667 days ago
Description: RT2400 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 148
rt2570 (#411790), requested 667 days ago
Description: RT2570 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 234
rus-ispell (#391104), requested 806 days ago
Description: Russian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 1726
sepolgen (#483641), requested 203 days ago
Description: A Python module used in SELinux policy generation
Reverse Depends: policycoreutils
Installations reported by Popcon: 18170
sgml-data (#358521), requested 1002 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: 47395
smlnj (#428273), requested 557 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
spamassassin (#469124), requested 290 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: 12475
sql-ledger (#472709), requested 268 days ago
Description: A web based double-entry accounting program
Installations reported by Popcon: 97
stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 1599 days ago
Description: STLport C++ class library
Reverse Depends: cli-uno-bridge libstlport4.6-dev
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: 12739
svn-buildpackage (#377467), requested 893 days ago
Description: helper programs to maintain Debian packages with
Subversion
Reverse Depends: svn-autoreleasedeb
Installations reported by Popcon: 1320
torrus (#433223), requested 522 days ago
Description: Universal front-end for Round-Robin Databases
Reverse Depends: torrus-apache torrus-apache2
Installations reported by Popcon: 26
unicorn (#345547), requested 1082 days ago (non-free)
Description: comaintainer with x86 hardware searched.
Installations reported by Popcon: 65
update-inetd (#472470), requested 269 days ago
Description: inetd.conf updater
Reverse Depends: amanda-common bootp cfingerd cups-bsd cvs ebhttpd
ebnetd ebnetd-common efingerd fam (35 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 78170
wine (#479659), requested 227 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: 12353
wxwidgets2.8 (#463807), requested 319 days ago
Description: help for wxwidgets2.8 is appreciated
Reverse Depends: amaya amule amule-daemon amule-utils
amule-utils-gui bittornado-gui crystalspace drpython esteidutil
extrema (32 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 7302
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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