Work-needing packages report for Mar 27, 2009
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: 394 (new: 9)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 115 (new: 1)
Total number of packages requested help for: 51 (new: 0)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
alarm-clock (#521226), orphaned yesterday
Description: Alarm Clock for GTK Environments
Installations reported by Popcon: 331
gpgkeys (#520634), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: GPG Keymanagement frontend
Installations reported by Popcon: 461
iceape (#520662), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: The Iceape Internet Suite
Reverse Depends: iceape-dev mozilla-firefox-adblock
Installations reported by Popcon: 326
nspr (#520663), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: NetScape Portable Runtime Library
Reverse Depends: enigmail epiphany-extensions epiphany-gecko
evolution evolution-data-server evolution-plugins
evolution-plugins-experimental flashplugin-nonfree galeon gcu-plugin
(46 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 52214
nss (#520664), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: Network Security Service libraries
Reverse Depends: cman coolkey evolution evolution-data-server
evolution-plugins evolution-plugins-experimental flashplugin-nonfree
icedove iceowl iceowl-dev (14 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 33404
slune (#521175), orphaned yesterday
Description: 3D racing and car-crashing game
Installations reported by Popcon: 586
soci (#520746), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: C++ Database Access Library (core)
Reverse Depends: libsoci-core-gcc-dbg libsoci-core-gcc-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 21
xulrunner (#520661), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: XUL + XPCOM application runner
Reverse Depends: bfilter bfilter-gui chmsee conkeror couchdb
edbrowse elinks emusic-remote epiphany-gecko evolution-rss (37 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 32369
yum (#520534), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: Advanced front-end for rpm
Reverse Depends: dtc-xen mach mock
Installations reported by Popcon: 405
385 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:
pam-passwdqc (#520815), offered 4 days ago
Description: replacement for the pam_cracklib module
Installations reported by Popcon: 229
114 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:
apache2 (#470795), requested 378 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 (158 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 43306
ara (#450876), requested 501 days ago
Description: utility for searching the Debian package database
Installations reported by Popcon: 130
asymptote (#517342), requested 27 days ago
Description: script-based vector graphics language inspired by
MetaPost
Installations reported by Popcon: 243
athcool (#278442), requested 1612 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 219
boinc (#511243), requested 77 days ago
Description: BOINC distributed computing
Reverse Depends: boinc-app-seti boinc-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 1633
cvs (#354176), requested 1127 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: 22906
dctrl-tools (#448284), requested 516 days ago
Description: Command-line tools to process Debian package
information
Reverse Depends: aptfs debian-goodies dlocate haskell-devscripts
hg-buildpackage ia32-archive ia32-libs-tools mlmmj sbuild simple-cdd
Installations reported by Popcon: 11099
dpkg (#282283), requested 1586 days ago
Description: dselect: a user tool to manage Debian packages
Reverse Depends: alien alsa-source apt-build apt-cross apt-src
backuppc biblatex-dw build-essential bzr-builddeb cacao-oj6-dbg (167
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 84675
drscheme (#402589), requested 836 days ago
Description: PLT scheme programming environment
Reverse Depends: drscheme minlog proofgeneral-minlog
Installations reported by Popcon: 312
elvis (#432298), requested 626 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: 418
fglrx-driver (#454993), requested 474 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: 2247
flightgear (#487388), requested 278 days ago
Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator
Installations reported by Popcon: 969
gentoo (#422498), requested 690 days ago
Description: a fully GUI-configurable, two-pane X file manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 262
gnat-4.3 (#475374), requested 350 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 libahven16 (46 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 802
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 210 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 134
grub (#248397), requested 1781 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: brdesktop-artwork-grub dfsbuild grub-choose-default
grub-doc replicator startupmanager
Installations reported by Popcon: 77222
hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 303 days ago
Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys
Installations reported by Popcon: 25981
imagemagick (#452314), requested 491 days ago
Description: Image manipulation programs
Reverse Depends: advi-examples afterstep album ale ascd asymptote
bins cimg-dev docbook2odf drgeo (81 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 32509
ispell-et (#391105), requested 904 days ago
Description: Estonian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 117
jove (#470185), requested 382 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Reverse Depends: xjove
Installations reported by Popcon: 342
kernel-patch-exec-shield (#516488), requested 33 days ago
Description: protection against stack smashing and other attacks
Reverse Depends: kernel-patch-exec-shield
Installations reported by Popcon: 49
kvm (#479951), requested 323 days ago
Description: Full virtualization on x86 hardware (Need help with
ia64, ppc and s390)
Reverse Depends: qemubuilder
Installations reported by Popcon: 1720
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 33 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Installations reported by Popcon: 15099
loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 938 days ago
Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems
Reverse Depends: partman-crypto-loop
Installations reported by Popcon: 719
mantis (#471094), requested 376 days ago
Description: web-based bug tracking system
Installations reported by Popcon: 100
mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 295 days ago
Description: set of extensions for MediaWiki
Reverse Depends: mediawiki-semediawiki
Installations reported by Popcon: 432
mol (#436450), requested 597 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
mutt (#512072), requested 69 days ago
Description: text-based mailreader supporting MIME, GPG, PGP and
threading
Reverse Depends: debreaper metche mutt-dbg mutt-patched muttprofile
Installations reported by Popcon: 71086
mwavem (#313369), requested 1382 days ago (non-free)
Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
Installations reported by Popcon: 3
nas (#354174), requested 1127 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm acm4 alsaplayer-nas amor atlantik audiooss
bibletime camstream celestia-kde compizconfig-backend-kconfig (234
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 49558
nn (#470187), requested 382 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 113
openldap (#512360), requested 65 days ago
Description: OpenLDAP server, libraries, and utilities
Reverse Depends: adtool alpine am-utils aolserver4-nsldap
asterisk-h323 asterisk-oh323 audispd-plugins autofs-ldap
autofs5-ldap balsa (176 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 44730
openoffice.org (#419523), requested 710 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-oootypes1.0-cil libuno-cli-ure1.0-cil
libuno-cli-uretypes1.0-cil mozilla-openoffice.org (97 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 45581
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 898 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Reverse Depends: libopenscenegraph-dev libopenscenegraph55
libopenthreads-dev openscenegraph
Installations reported by Popcon: 167
openssl (#332498), requested 1267 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 (585 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 84075
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 16 days ago
Description: versatile, virtual-hosting FTP daemon
Reverse Depends: dtc-common gadmin-proftpd proftpd-dev
proftpd-mod-ldap proftpd-mod-mysql proftpd-mod-odbc
proftpd-mod-pgsql proftpd-mod-sqlite
Installations reported by Popcon: 2914
resolvconf (#477723), requested 336 days ago
Description: name server information handler
Reverse Depends: debian-edu-config
Installations reported by Popcon: 9026
rt2400 (#411791), requested 765 days ago
Description: RT2400 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 132
rt2570 (#411790), requested 765 days ago
Description: RT2570 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 208
rus-ispell (#391104), requested 904 days ago
Description: Russian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 2018
sepolgen (#483641), requested 300 days ago
Description: A Python module used in SELinux policy generation
Reverse Depends: policycoreutils
Installations reported by Popcon: 19090
sgml-data (#358521), requested 1099 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: 49047
smlnj (#428273), requested 655 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
sql-ledger (#472709), requested 366 days ago
Description: A web based double-entry accounting program
Installations reported by Popcon: 107
stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 1697 days ago
Description: STLport C++ class library
Reverse Depends: libstlport4.6-dev openoffice.org-base
openoffice.org-base-core openoffice.org-calc openoffice.org-core
openoffice.org-dev openoffice.org-draw openoffice.org-evolution
openoffice.org-filter-binfilter openoffice.org-gnome (13 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 20695
svn-buildpackage (#377467), requested 991 days ago
Description: helper programs to maintain Debian packages with
Subversion
Reverse Depends: svn-autoreleasedeb
Installations reported by Popcon: 1407
torrus (#433223), requested 620 days ago
Description: Universal front-end for Round-Robin Databases
Reverse Depends: torrus-apache torrus-apache2
Installations reported by Popcon: 21
update-inetd (#472470), requested 367 days ago
Description: inetd.conf updater
Reverse Depends: amanda-common approx bootp cfingerd cups-bsd cvs
dictd ebhttpd ebnetd ebnetd-common (34 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 83573
wine (#479659), requested 324 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: 13958
wireshark (#520318), requested 8 days ago
Description: network traffic analyzer
Reverse Depends: kismet tshark wireshark
Installations reported by Popcon: 10518
wxwidgets2.8 (#463807), requested 417 days ago
Description: help for wxwidgets2.8 is appreciated
Reverse Depends: amaya amule amule-daemon amule-utils
amule-utils-gui audacity bibus bitpim bittornado-gui boinc-manager
(44 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 11298
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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