Work-needing packages report for Jun 5, 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: 383 (new: 5)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 133 (new: 0)
Total number of packages requested help for: 52 (new: 0)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
cflow (#531731), orphaned yesterday
Description: Analyze control flow in C source files
Installations reported by Popcon: 651
didiwiki (#531177), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: simple wiki implementation with built-in webserver
Installations reported by Popcon: 60
fondu (#531178), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: convert between Mac and UNIX font formats
Reverse Depends: open-font-design-toolkit
Installations reported by Popcon: 130
mailscanner (#531317), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: email gateway for virus scanning, spam and fishing
detection
Installations reported by Popcon: 269
straw (#531179), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: desktop news aggregator for GNOME
Installations reported by Popcon: 133
378 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 133 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 448 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 (162 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 44472
ara (#450876), requested 571 days ago
Description: utility for searching the Debian package database
Installations reported by Popcon: 114
asymptote (#517342), requested 97 days ago
Description: script-based vector graphics language inspired by
MetaPost
Installations reported by Popcon: 480
athcool (#278442), requested 1682 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 197
boinc (#511243), requested 147 days ago
Description: BOINC distributed computing
Reverse Depends: boinc-app-milkyway boinc-app-seti boinc-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 1612
cvs (#354176), requested 1197 days ago
Description: Concurrent Versions System
Reverse Depends: crossvc cvs-autoreleasedeb cvs-buildpackage cvs2cl
cvs2html cvschangelogbuilder cvsconnect cvsd cvsps cvsreport (11
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 21766
dctrl-tools (#448284), requested 586 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 libsbuild-perl mlmmj
simple-cdd
Installations reported by Popcon: 11776
dpkg (#282283), requested 1656 days ago
Description: dselect: a user tool to manage Debian packages
Reverse Depends: alien alsa-source apt-build apt-cross apt-src
backuppc biblatex biblatex-dw build-essential bzr-builddeb (216 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 85128
elvis (#432298), requested 696 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: 364
fglrx-driver (#454993), requested 544 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: 1995
flightgear (#487388), requested 348 days ago
Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator
Installations reported by Popcon: 929
gentoo (#422498), requested 760 days ago
Description: a fully GUI-configurable, two-pane X file manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 278
gnat-4.3 (#475374), requested 420 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 (47 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 900
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 280 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 125
grub2 (#248397), requested 1851 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: grub grub-coreboot grub-disk grub-efi grub-ieee1275
grub-linuxbios grub-pc grub2
Installations reported by Popcon: 48990
hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 373 days ago
Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys
Installations reported by Popcon: 20531
imagemagick (#452314), requested 561 days ago
Description: Image manipulation programs
Reverse Depends: advi-examples afterstep album ale ascd asymptote
bins calibre cuneiform docbook2odf (84 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 27739
ispell-et (#391105), requested 974 days ago
Description: Estonian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 144
jove (#470185), requested 452 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Reverse Depends: xjove
Installations reported by Popcon: 320
kernel-patch-exec-shield (#516488), requested 103 days ago
Description: protection against stack smashing and other attacks
Reverse Depends: kernel-patch-exec-shield
Installations reported by Popcon: 33
kvm (#479951), requested 393 days ago
Description: Full virtualization on x86 hardware (Need help with
ia64, ppc and s390)
Reverse Depends: qemubuilder
Installations reported by Popcon: 1935
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 103 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Installations reported by Popcon: 15110
loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 1008 days ago
Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems
Reverse Depends: partman-crypto-loop
Installations reported by Popcon: 676
mantis (#471094), requested 446 days ago
Description: web-based bug tracking system
Installations reported by Popcon: 118
mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 365 days ago
Description: set of extensions for MediaWiki
Reverse Depends: mediawiki-semediawiki
Installations reported by Popcon: 456
mol (#436450), requested 667 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: 56
mtr (#527482), requested 28 days ago
Description: Full screen ncurses and X11 traceroute tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 48194
mutt (#512072), requested 139 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: 71249
mwavem (#313369), requested 1452 days ago (non-free)
Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
Installations reported by Popcon: 4
nas (#354174), requested 1197 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm acm4 alsaplayer-nas amor audiooss basket
bibletime camstream celestia-kde compizconfig-backend-kconfig (179
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 47536
nn (#470187), requested 452 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 104
openldap (#512360), requested 135 days ago
Description: OpenLDAP server, libraries, and utilities
Reverse Depends: adtool alpine am-utils aolserver4-nsldap
apache2.2-bin asterisk asterisk-h323 asterisk-oh323 audispd-plugins
autofs-ldap (190 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 53067
openoffice.org (#419523), requested 780 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 (103 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 43959
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 968 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Reverse Depends: libopenscenegraph-dev libopenscenegraph56
libopenthreads-dev openscenegraph
Installations reported by Popcon: 163
openssl (#332498), requested 1337 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 (615 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 84566
plt-scheme (#402589), requested 906 days ago
Description: PLT scheme programming environment
Reverse Depends: drscheme mzscheme
Installations reported by Popcon: 339
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 86 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: 7207
pyro (#530280), requested 12 days ago
Description: distributed object system for Python
Reverse Depends: pyro-examples pyro-gui
Installations reported by Popcon: 106
resolvconf (#477723), requested 406 days ago
Description: name server information handler
Reverse Depends: debian-edu-config
Installations reported by Popcon: 9152
rt2400 (#411791), requested 835 days ago
Description: RT2400 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 132
rt2570 (#411790), requested 835 days ago
Description: RT2570 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 192
rus-ispell (#391104), requested 974 days ago
Description: Russian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 2018
sepolgen (#483641), requested 370 days ago
Description: A Python module used in SELinux policy generation
Reverse Depends: policycoreutils
Installations reported by Popcon: 17973
sgml-data (#358521), requested 1169 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: 47777
smlnj (#428273), requested 725 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: 133
sql-ledger (#472709), requested 436 days ago
Description: A web based double-entry accounting program
Installations reported by Popcon: 120
stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 1767 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 (12 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 12923
wine (#479659), requested 394 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 (11 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 14261
wireshark (#520318), requested 78 days ago
Description: network traffic analyzer
Reverse Depends: kismet tshark wireshark
Installations reported by Popcon: 10567
wxwidgets2.8 (#463807), requested 487 days ago
Description: help for wxwidgets2.8 is appreciated
Reverse Depends: amule amule-daemon amule-utils amule-utils-gui
audacity bibus bitpim bittornado-gui boinc-manager crystalspace (48
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 13503
xscreensaver (#521783), requested 66 days ago
Description: Automatic screensaver for X (looking for
co-maintainers)
Reverse Depends: kscreensaver-xsavers xscreensaver
xscreensaver-data-extra xscreensaver-gl-extra
Installations reported by Popcon: 16603
yasr (#474251), requested 426 days ago
Description: General-purpose console screen reader
Installations reported by Popcon: 64
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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