Work-needing packages report for Jun 26, 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: 392 (new: 23)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 123 (new: 0)
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:
aspell-pt (#534353), orphaned 2 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 121
aspell6-pt-br (#534364), orphaned 2 days ago
Reverse Depends: aspell-pt brdesktop-common
Installations reported by Popcon: 2753
aspell6.pt (#534368), orphaned 2 days ago
Reverse Depends: aspell-pt
Installations reported by Popcon: 2777
bibindex (#534387), orphaned 2 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 660
br.ispell (#534367), orphaned 2 days ago
Reverse Depends: brdesktop-common
Installations reported by Popcon: 2798
bzr-avahi (#534569), orphaned today
Installations reported by Popcon: 35
fig2sty (#534354), orphaned 2 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 275
fragmaster (#534355), orphaned 2 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 29
gcvs (#533610), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: Graphical frontend for CVS
Installations reported by Popcon: 354
gps (#533612), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: Graphical Process Statistics using GTK+ 1.2
Installations reported by Popcon: 159
ispell.pt (#534356), orphaned 2 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 2919
latex-mk (#534357), orphaned 2 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 277
libvc (#534359), orphaned 2 days ago
Reverse Depends: libvc-dev mutt-vc-query rolo
Installations reported by Popcon: 124
mutt-vc-query (#534360), orphaned 2 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 86
myspell-pt-br (#534363), orphaned 2 days ago
Reverse Depends: brdesktop-gnome broffice.org myspell-pt
Installations reported by Popcon: 2746
myspell.pt (#534361), orphaned 2 days ago
Reverse Depends: myspell-pt
Installations reported by Popcon: 2462
octavede (#534362), orphaned 2 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 28
praat (#534373), orphaned 2 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 140
ps2eps (#534380), orphaned 2 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 8945
rolo (#534374), orphaned 2 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 63
skysentials (#534365), orphaned 2 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 131
tea (#533714), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: text editor with syntax highlighting & UTF support
Reverse Depends: tea
Installations reported by Popcon: 234
tipa (#534384), orphaned 2 days ago
Reverse Depends: jadetex xfonts-tipa
Installations reported by Popcon: 12032
369 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 123 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 469 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: 44584
ara (#450876), requested 592 days ago
Description: utility for searching the Debian package database
Installations reported by Popcon: 114
asymptote (#517342), requested 118 days ago
Description: script-based vector graphics language inspired by
MetaPost
Installations reported by Popcon: 495
athcool (#278442), requested 1703 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 189
boinc (#511243), requested 168 days ago
Description: BOINC distributed computing
Reverse Depends: boinc-app-milkyway boinc-app-seti boinc-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 1646
cvs (#354176), requested 1218 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: 21402
dctrl-tools (#448284), requested 607 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: 11932
dpkg (#282283), requested 1677 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 (221 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 84896
elvis (#432298), requested 717 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: 372
fglrx-driver (#454993), requested 565 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: 1949
flightgear (#487388), requested 369 days ago
Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator
Installations reported by Popcon: 884
gentoo (#422498), requested 781 days ago
Description: a fully GUI-configurable, two-pane X file manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 273
gnat-4.3 (#475374), requested 441 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 (49 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 925
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 301 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 132
grub2 (#248397), requested 1872 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: 50664
hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 394 days ago
Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys
Installations reported by Popcon: 19299
imagemagick (#452314), requested 582 days ago
Description: Image manipulation programs
Reverse Depends: advi-examples afterstep album ale ascd asymptote
bins calibre cuneiform docbook2odf (85 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 27826
ispell-et (#391105), requested 995 days ago
Description: Estonian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 124
jove (#470185), requested 473 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Reverse Depends: xjove
Installations reported by Popcon: 298
kernel-patch-exec-shield (#516488), requested 124 days ago
Description: protection against stack smashing and other attacks
Reverse Depends: kernel-patch-exec-shield
Installations reported by Popcon: 46
kvm (#479951), requested 414 days ago
Description: Full virtualization on x86 hardware (Need help with
ia64, ppc and s390)
Reverse Depends: kvm-dbg qemubuilder
Installations reported by Popcon: 1960
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 124 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Reverse Depends: dicoweb
Installations reported by Popcon: 15054
loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 1029 days ago
Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems
Reverse Depends: partman-crypto-loop
Installations reported by Popcon: 671
mantis (#471094), requested 467 days ago
Description: web-based bug tracking system
Installations reported by Popcon: 115
mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 386 days ago
Description: set of extensions for MediaWiki
Reverse Depends: mediawiki-semediawiki
Installations reported by Popcon: 456
mol (#436450), requested 688 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: 49
mtr (#527482), requested 49 days ago
Description: Full screen ncurses and X11 traceroute tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 46172
mutt (#512072), requested 160 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: 71006
mwavem (#313369), requested 1473 days ago (non-free)
Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
Installations reported by Popcon: 2
nas (#354174), requested 1218 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm acm4 alsaplayer-nas amor audiooss basket
camstream celestia-kde creox djplay (161 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 46747
nn (#470187), requested 473 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 103
openldap (#512360), requested 156 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 (187 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 54684
openoffice.org (#419523), requested 801 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: 43258
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 989 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Reverse Depends: flightgear libopenscenegraph-dev
libopenscenegraph56 libopenthreads-dev openscenegraph
Installations reported by Popcon: 154
openssl (#332498), requested 1358 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 (614 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 84358
plt-scheme (#402589), requested 927 days ago
Description: PLT scheme programming environment
Reverse Depends: drscheme mzscheme
Installations reported by Popcon: 329
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 107 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: 4022
pyro (#530280), requested 33 days ago
Description: distributed object system for Python
Reverse Depends: pyro-examples pyro-gui
Installations reported by Popcon: 107
resolvconf (#477723), requested 427 days ago
Description: name server information handler
Reverse Depends: debian-edu-config
Installations reported by Popcon: 9083
rt2400 (#411791), requested 856 days ago
Description: RT2400 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 128
rt2570 (#411790), requested 856 days ago
Description: RT2570 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 198
rus-ispell (#391104), requested 995 days ago
Description: Russian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 1949
sepolgen (#483641), requested 391 days ago
Description: A Python module used in SELinux policy generation
Reverse Depends: policycoreutils
Installations reported by Popcon: 17550
sgml-data (#358521), requested 1190 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: 47140
sql-ledger (#472709), requested 457 days ago
Description: A web based double-entry accounting program
Installations reported by Popcon: 120
stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 1788 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: 23205
wine (#479659), requested 415 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: 14098
wireshark (#520318), requested 99 days ago
Description: network traffic analyzer
Reverse Depends: kismet tshark wireshark
Installations reported by Popcon: 10572
wxwidgets2.8 (#463807), requested 508 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: 13745
xscreensaver (#521783), requested 87 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: 16480
yasr (#474251), requested 447 days ago
Description: General-purpose console screen reader
Installations reported by Popcon: 59
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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