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Work-needing packages report for Dec 16, 2011



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: 393 (new: 6)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 141 (new: 0)
Total number of packages requested help for: 61 (new: 0)

Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.

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The following packages have been orphaned:

   ddns3-client (#652029), orphaned yesterday
     Description: Issues dynamic DNS v3 requests
     Installations reported by Popcon: 43

   magicfilter (#652289), orphaned today
     Description: automatic printer filter
     Installations reported by Popcon: 475

   mirror (#652125), orphaned yesterday
     Description: keeps FTP archives up-to-date
     Installations reported by Popcon: 195

   tth (#652131), orphaned today
     Description: TeX/LaTeX to HTML converter
     Installations reported by Popcon: 181

   weathermap4rrd (#651929), orphaned 2 days ago
     Installations reported by Popcon: 50

   zvbi (#652225), orphaned today
     Description: Vertical Blanking Interval (VBI) utilities
     Reverse Depends: alevtd libzvbi-dev libzvbi0 scantv vlc-plugin-zvbi
       xawtv zapping zvbi
     Installations reported by Popcon: 3347

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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No new packages have been given up for adoption, but a total of 141 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 (#646208), requested 54 days ago
     Description: Apache HTTP Server
     Reverse Depends: aegis-web apache2 apache2-dbg apache2-mpm-event
       apache2-mpm-itk apache2-mpm-prefork apache2-mpm-worker
       apache2-prefork-dev apache2-suexec apache2-suexec-custom (181 more
       omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 60366

   apt-xapian-index (#567955), requested 682 days ago
     Description: maintenance tools for a Xapian index of Debian packages
     Reverse Depends: adept ept-cache fuss-launcher packagesearch
     Installations reported by Popcon: 49164

   asymptote (#517342), requested 1021 days ago
     Description: script-based vector graphics language inspired by
       MetaPost
     Installations reported by Popcon: 2917

   athcool (#278442), requested 2606 days ago
     Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
     Installations reported by Popcon: 99

   balsa (#642906), requested 81 days ago
     Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
     Reverse Depends: balsa-dbg debreaper
     Installations reported by Popcon: 271

   bastille (#592137), requested 495 days ago
     Description: Security hardening tool
     Installations reported by Popcon: 278

   boinc (#511243), requested 1071 days ago
     Description: BOINC distributed computing
     Reverse Depends: boinc boinc-amd-opencl boinc-app-milkyway
       boinc-app-seti boinc-dbg boinc-nvidia-cuda
     Installations reported by Popcon: 1864

   cardstories (#624100), requested 234 days ago
     Description: Find out a card using a sentence made up by another
       player
     Installations reported by Popcon: 7

   chromium-browser (#583826), requested 564 days ago
     Description: Chromium browser
     Reverse Depends: chromium chromium-browser chromium-browser-dbg
       chromium-browser-inspector chromium-browser-l10n chromium-dbg
       chromium-l10n gecko-mediaplayer mozplugger
     Installations reported by Popcon: 9490

   cryptsetup (#600777), requested 421 days ago
     Description: configures encrypted block devices
     Reverse Depends: cryptsetup cryptsetup-udeb libcryptsetup-dev
       libguestfs0 libpam-mount ltsp-client mandos-client partman-crypto-dm
       rescue-mode systemd
     Installations reported by Popcon: 7186

   cvs (#354176), requested 2121 days ago
     Description: Concurrent Versions System
     Reverse Depends: cvs-autoreleasedeb cvs-buildpackage cvs2cl cvs2html
       cvschangelogbuilder cvsconnect cvsd cvsps cvsservice cvssuck (8 more
       omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 18046

   dctrl-tools (#448284), requested 1510 days ago
     Description: Command-line tools to process Debian package
       information
     Reverse Depends: aptfs debian-goodies debtree dlocate
       haskell-devscripts javahelper libsbuild-perl linux-patch-debianlogo
       postgresql-server-dev-all simple-cdd (1 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 14737

   debtags (#567954), requested 682 days ago
     Description: Enables support for package tags
     Reverse Depends: goplay packagesearch
     Installations reported by Popcon: 2611

   doc-central (#566364), requested 691 days ago
     Description: web-based documentation browser
     Installations reported by Popcon: 223

   dpkg (#282283), requested 2580 days ago
     Description: dselect: a user tool to manage Debian packages
     Reverse Depends: a2ps acct ace-gperf acl2-doc
       ada-reference-manual-info adacontrol advi advi-examples alien
       alqalam (673 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 118938

   elvis (#432298), requested 1620 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: 388

   fbcat (#565156), requested 701 days ago
     Description: framebuffer grabber
     Installations reported by Popcon: 141

   flightgear (#487388), requested 1272 days ago
     Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator
     Installations reported by Popcon: 790

   flite (#576327), requested 621 days ago
     Description: A small run-time speech synthesis engine
     Reverse Depends: asterisk-flite brltty-flite eflite flite flite1-dev
       gnustep-gui-runtime gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad pd-flite
       speech-dispatcher
     Installations reported by Popcon: 45658

   freeipmi (#628062), requested 203 days ago
     Description: GNU implementation of the IPMI protocol
     Reverse Depends: freeipmi-bmc-watchdog freeipmi-ipmidetect
       freeipmi-tools libfreeipmi-dev libfreeipmi10 libipmiconsole-dev
       libipmiconsole2 libipmidetect-dev libipmidetect0
       libipmimonitoring-dev (1 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 753

   gnat-4.4 (#539633), requested 1339 days ago
     Description: backport bug fixes from trunk (GCC 4.5)
     Reverse Depends: adabrowse ghdl gnat-4.4 gnat-gps libalog0.3-base
       libalog0.3-full libalog1-base-dev libalog1-full-dev
       libapq-postgresql1-dev libapq-postgresql3.0 (41 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 1342

   gnat-gps (#640532), requested 101 days ago
     Description: Build gnatcoll from the sources of GPS
     Reverse Depends: gnat-gps-dbg gnat-gps-doc
     Installations reported by Popcon: 386

   grub2 (#248397), requested 2775 days ago
     Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
     Reverse Depends: grml-rescueboot grml2usb grub grub-coreboot
       grub-coreboot-bin grub-disk grub-efi grub-efi-amd64
       grub-efi-amd64-bin grub-efi-ia32 (15 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 107431

   hfsprogs (#557892), requested 750 days ago
     Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems
     Installations reported by Popcon: 1065

   hibernate (#651194), requested 9 days ago
     Installations reported by Popcon: 7532

   hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 1297 days ago
     Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys
     Installations reported by Popcon: 4802

   jove (#470185), requested 1376 days ago
     Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
       editor
     Installations reported by Popcon: 958

   kvm (#479951), requested 1317 days ago
     Description: Full virtualization on x86 hardware (Need help with
       ia64, ppc and s390)
     Reverse Depends: nova-compute-kvm qemubuilder
     Installations reported by Popcon: 2583

   lesstif2 (#551853), requested 785 days ago
     Description: OSF/Motif 2.1 implementation released under LGPL
     Reverse Depends: alliance cmucl-clm ddd dx elk geomview grace grass
       gridengine-qmon hotswap-gui (48 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 16475

   libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 1027 days ago
     Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
     Reverse Depends: check-mk-multisite dicoweb
     Installations reported by Popcon: 19148

   libcap2 (#534999), requested 900 days ago
     Description: support for getting/setting POSIX.1e capabilities
     Reverse Depends: apache2.2-bin asterisk autodir avahi-daemon bind9
       bind9-host bind9utils diod dnsutils gnome-keyring (82 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 109400

   libnss-db (#624768), requested 228 days ago
     Description: NSS module for using Berkeley Databases as a naming
       service
     Installations reported by Popcon: 2795

   libreoffice (#419523), requested 1704 days ago
     Description: office productivity suite
     Reverse Depends: docvert-libreoffice gnome jabref-plugin-oo
       jodreports-cli libjodconverter-java libjodreports-java libreoffice
       libreoffice-base libreoffice-base-core libreoffice-calc (240 more
       omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 41840

   link-grammar (#556010), requested 762 days ago
     Description: Carnegie Mellon University's link grammar parser for
       English
     Reverse Depends: abiword-plugin-grammar liblink-grammar4
       liblink-grammar4-dev liblink-grammar4-java link-grammar
     Installations reported by Popcon: 12721

   logcheck (#539944), requested 863 days ago
     Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the
       administrator
     Reverse Depends: fiaif logcheck
     Installations reported by Popcon: 5364

   loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 1932 days ago
     Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems
     Reverse Depends: partman-crypto-loop
     Installations reported by Popcon: 341

   mdadm (#537993), requested 876 days ago
     Description: tool to administer Linux MD arrays (software RAID)
     Reverse Depends: mdcfg-utils partman-md rescue-mode
     Installations reported by Popcon: 16088

   mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 1289 days ago
     Description: set of extensions for MediaWiki
     Reverse Depends: mediawiki-extensions
       mediawiki-extensions-collection mediawiki-extensions-confirmedit
       mediawiki-extensions-fckeditor mediawiki-extensions-geshi
       mediawiki-extensions-graphviz mediawiki-extensions-ldapauth
       mediawiki-extensions-openid mediawiki-semediawiki
     Installations reported by Popcon: 442

   monotone (#574609), requested 636 days ago
     Description: a distributed version (revision) control system; more
       maintainers needed
     Reverse Depends: monotone-doc monotone-extras monotone-server qct
     Installations reported by Popcon: 328

   movabletype-opensource (#572484), requested 651 days ago
     Description: Movable Type and OpenMelody packaging
     Installations reported by Popcon: 37

   mtr (#527482), requested 952 days ago
     Description: Full screen ncurses and X11 traceroute tool
     Installations reported by Popcon: 19277

   nas (#354174), requested 2121 days ago
     Description: The Network Audio System
     Reverse Depends: acm acm4 alsaplayer-nas djplay gbsplay
       isdnvboxclient libaudio-dev libgnuradio-qtgui0 libqt3-mt
       libqt3-mt-dev (17 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 54978

   nn (#470187), requested 1376 days ago
     Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 107

   openbox (#566900), requested 689 days ago
     Description: standards compliant, fast, light-weight, extensible
       window manager
     Reverse Depends: libobrender21 lxde-core obconf openbox openbox-dev
       openbox-themes
     Installations reported by Popcon: 5214

   openldap (#512360), requested 1059 days ago
     Description: OpenLDAP server, libraries, and utilities
     Reverse Depends: adtool alpine am-utils aolserver4-nsldap
       apache2.2-bin asterisk-modules audispd-plugins autofs-ldap
       autofs5-ldap balsa (206 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 111288

   openscenegraph (#392266), requested 1892 days ago
     Description: 3d scenegraph
     Reverse Depends: fgrun flightgear libopenscenegraph-dev
       libopenscenegraph80 libopenthreads-dev libopenwalnut1
       libopenwalnut1-dev libosgearth-dev libosgearth1 libossim1 (9 more
       omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 498

   openssl (#332498), requested 2261 days ago
     Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
       cryptographic tools
     Reverse Depends: 3270-common afflib-tools alpine amanda-client
       amanda-common amanda-server anon-proxy aolserver4-nsopenssl
       apache2-prefork-dev apache2-threaded-dev (689 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 113620

   otrs2 (#588363), requested 526 days ago
     Description: Open Ticket Request System
     Reverse Depends: otrs
     Installations reported by Popcon: 172

   piuparts (#584125), requested 562 days ago
     Description: piuparts.d.o is maintainance hungry, please help
     Reverse Depends: elida
     Installations reported by Popcon: 358

   piwik (#448532), requested 1508 days ago
     Description: real time web analytics software program

   ppp (#589632), requested 514 days ago
     Description: Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) - daemon
     Reverse Depends: gpppon ipppd kppp network-manager-pptp portslave
       pppconfig pppdcapiplugin pppoe pppoeconf pptp-linux (8 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 48120

   proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 1010 days ago
     Description: versatile, virtual-hosting FTP daemon
     Reverse Depends: gadmin-proftpd proftpd-dev proftpd-mod-autohost
       proftpd-mod-case proftpd-mod-dnsbl proftpd-mod-fsync
       proftpd-mod-geoip proftpd-mod-ldap proftpd-mod-msg proftpd-mod-mysql
       (5 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 7931

   pyro (#530280), requested 936 days ago
     Description: distributed object system for Python
     Reverse Depends: pyro-examples pyro-gui shinken-core
     Installations reported by Popcon: 927

   quilt (#543541), requested 842 days ago
     Description: Tool to work with series of patches
     Reverse Depends: broadcom-sta-source gcc-4.4-source gcc-4.5-source
       gcc-4.6-source gpib-modules-source gquilt meego-packaging-tools
       mozilla-devscripts nvidia-kernel-legacy-173xx-source
       nvidia-kernel-legacy-71xx-source (4 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 12039

   rng-tools (#630920), requested 180 days ago
     Description: Daemon to use a Hardware TRNG
     Installations reported by Popcon: 585

   sepolgen (#483641), requested 1294 days ago
     Description: A Python module used in SELinux policy generation
     Reverse Depends: policycoreutils
     Installations reported by Popcon: 9434

   serna-free (#640976), requested 97 days ago
     Reverse Depends: serna-dbg
     Installations reported by Popcon: 55

   sql-ledger (#472709), requested 1360 days ago
     Description: A web based double-entry accounting program
     Installations reported by Popcon: 88

   wine (#479659), requested 1318 days ago
     Description: Windows API implementation
     Reverse Depends: dssi-vst libwine-alsa libwine-capi libwine-cms
       libwine-dbg libwine-dev libwine-esd libwine-gl libwine-gphoto2
       libwine-jack (13 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 13904

   yasr (#474251), requested 1350 days ago
     Description: General-purpose console screen reader
     Installations reported by Popcon: 54

   zookeeper (#579791), requested 594 days ago
     Description: Information management inside a cluster. Part of the
       hadoop family.
     Reverse Depends: libzookeeper-dev libzookeeper-java-doc
       python-zookeeper zookeeper zookeeper-bin zookeeperd
     Installations reported by Popcon: 7

See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.


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