Work-needing packages report for Mar 20, 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: 398 (new: 11)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 120 (new: 12)
Total number of packages requested help for: 52 (new: 1)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
alsaplayer (#520347), orphaned yesterday
Description: PCM player designed for ALSA
Reverse Depends: alsaplayer-common libalsaplayer-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 2826
ap-utils (#519617), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: Access Point SNMP Utils for Linux
Installations reported by Popcon: 235
asmounter (#520349), orphaned yesterday
Description: monitoring mount points tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 62
backup2l (#519610), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: low-maintenance backup/restore tool for mountable media
Installations reported by Popcon: 320
cdcover (#520346), orphaned yesterday
Description: Creating Data-CD Covers
Installations reported by Popcon: 172
cpudyn (#519618), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: CPU dynamic frequency control for processors with
scaling
Installations reported by Popcon: 269
faubackup (#520013), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: Backup System using a Filesystem for Storage
Installations reported by Popcon: 217
gsoap (#519898), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: SOAP stub and skeleton compiler for C and C++
Installations reported by Popcon: 120
ldapdiff (#519606), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: Tool to synchronize ldap servers using ldif formatted
input files
Installations reported by Popcon: 146
partlibrary (#519609), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: Electrical and processing parts and symbols for QCad 2
Installations reported by Popcon: 682
smapi (#519513), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: MsgAPI for the Husky-Packages
Reverse Depends: libsmapi-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 18
387 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:
alsaplayer (#520347), offered yesterday
Description: PCM player designed for ALSA
Reverse Depends: alsaplayer-common libalsaplayer-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 2826
asmounter (#520349), offered yesterday
Description: monitoring mount points tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 62
bongoproject (#520362), offered today
Description: Integrated mail and calendar system
Installations reported by Popcon: 6
cdcover (#520346), offered yesterday
Description: Creating Data-CD Covers
Installations reported by Popcon: 172
ecamegapedal (#520270), offered yesterday
Description: an audio effects pedal application
Installations reported by Popcon: 109
ecasound (#520271), offered yesterday
Description: command-line Multi-track sound recorder
Reverse Depends: ecasound-el libecasound-ruby1.8
keytouch (#520143), offered 2 days ago
Reverse Depends: keytouch
Installations reported by Popcon: 424
keytouch-editor (#520144), offered 2 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 311
ladspa-sdk (#520269), offered yesterday
Description: sample tools for linux-audio-dev plugin architecture
Reverse Depends: dssi-dev libladspa-ocaml-dev liblrdf0-dev
terminatorx
Installations reported by Popcon: 1454
mail-notification (#520263), offered yesterday
Description: mail notification in system tray
Reverse Depends: mail-notification-evolution
Installations reported by Popcon: 1134
rarpd (#520268), offered yesterday
Description: Reverse Address Resolution Protocol daemon
Installations reported by Popcon: 174
soundtracker (#519641), offered 6 days ago
Description: Sound module editor/player. Supporting .xm and .xi
Installations reported by Popcon: 353
108 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] wireshark (#520318), requested yesterday
Reverse Depends: kismet tshark wireshark
Installations reported by Popcon: 10481
apache2 (#470795), requested 371 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 (156 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 43078
ara (#450876), requested 494 days ago
Description: utility for searching the Debian package database
Installations reported by Popcon: 129
asymptote (#517342), requested 20 days ago
Description: script-based vector graphics language inspired by
MetaPost
Installations reported by Popcon: 224
athcool (#278442), requested 1605 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 223
boinc (#511243), requested 70 days ago
Description: BOINC distributed computing
Reverse Depends: boinc-app-seti boinc-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 1613
cvs (#354176), requested 1120 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: 22875
dctrl-tools (#448284), requested 509 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: 10964
dpkg (#282283), requested 1579 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
(167 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 84253
drscheme (#402589), requested 829 days ago
Description: PLT scheme programming environment
Reverse Depends: drscheme minlog proofgeneral-minlog
Installations reported by Popcon: 305
elvis (#432298), requested 619 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: 409
fglrx-driver (#454993), requested 467 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: 2255
flightgear (#487388), requested 271 days ago
Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator
Installations reported by Popcon: 974
gentoo (#422498), requested 683 days ago
Description: a fully GUI-configurable, two-pane X file manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 272
gnat-4.3 (#475374), requested 343 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: 806
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 203 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 139
grub (#248397), requested 1774 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: brdesktop-artwork-grub dfsbuild grub-choose-default
grub-doc replicator startupmanager
Installations reported by Popcon: 76802
hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 296 days ago
Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys
Installations reported by Popcon: 26895
imagemagick (#452314), requested 484 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: 31493
ispell-et (#391105), requested 897 days ago
Description: Estonian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 124
jove (#470185), requested 375 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Reverse Depends: xjove
Installations reported by Popcon: 352
kernel-patch-exec-shield (#516488), requested 26 days ago
Description: protection against stack smashing and other attacks
Reverse Depends: kernel-patch-exec-shield
Installations reported by Popcon: 48
kvm (#479951), requested 316 days ago
Description: Full virtualization on x86 hardware (Need help with
ia64, ppc and s390)
Reverse Depends: qemubuilder
Installations reported by Popcon: 1684
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 26 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Installations reported by Popcon: 15038
loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 931 days ago
Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems
Reverse Depends: partman-crypto-loop
Installations reported by Popcon: 717
mantis (#471094), requested 369 days ago
Description: web-based bug tracking system
Installations reported by Popcon: 100
mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 288 days ago
Description: set of extensions for MediaWiki
Reverse Depends: mediawiki-semediawiki
Installations reported by Popcon: 438
mol (#436450), requested 590 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: 63
mutt (#512072), requested 62 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: 70784
mwavem (#313369), requested 1375 days ago (non-free)
Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software
Installations reported by Popcon: 2
nas (#354174), requested 1120 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm acm4 alsaplayer-nas amor atlantik audiooss
bibletime camstream celestia-kde compizconfig-backend-kconfig (232
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 49784
nn (#470187), requested 375 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 115
openldap (#512360), requested 58 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 (175 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 43169
openoffice.org (#419523), requested 703 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 (100 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 45606
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 891 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Reverse Depends: libopenscenegraph-dev libopenscenegraph55
libopenthreads-dev openscenegraph
Installations reported by Popcon: 160
openssl (#332498), requested 1260 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 (589 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 83634
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 9 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: 2763
resolvconf (#477723), requested 329 days ago
Description: name server information handler
Reverse Depends: debian-edu-config
Installations reported by Popcon: 8945
rt2400 (#411791), requested 758 days ago
Description: RT2400 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 129
rt2570 (#411790), requested 758 days ago
Description: RT2570 wireless network drivers
Installations reported by Popcon: 200
rus-ispell (#391104), requested 897 days ago
Description: Russian dictionary for Aspell/Ispell/MySpell
Installations reported by Popcon: 2000
sepolgen (#483641), requested 293 days ago
Description: A Python module used in SELinux policy generation
Reverse Depends: policycoreutils
Installations reported by Popcon: 19167
sgml-data (#358521), requested 1092 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: 49020
smlnj (#428273), requested 648 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: 99
sql-ledger (#472709), requested 359 days ago
Description: A web based double-entry accounting program
Installations reported by Popcon: 104
stlport4.6 (#263052), requested 1690 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 (14 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 20020
svn-buildpackage (#377467), requested 984 days ago
Description: helper programs to maintain Debian packages with
Subversion
Reverse Depends: svn-autoreleasedeb
Installations reported by Popcon: 1403
torrus (#433223), requested 613 days ago
Description: Universal front-end for Round-Robin Databases
Reverse Depends: torrus-apache torrus-apache2
Installations reported by Popcon: 20
unicorn (#345547), requested 1173 days ago (non-free)
Description: comaintainer with x86 hardware searched.
Installations reported by Popcon: 59
update-inetd (#472470), requested 360 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: 83140
wine (#479659), requested 317 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: 13858
wxwidgets2.8 (#463807), requested 410 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
(43 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 10844
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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