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Work-needing packages report for Jan 6, 2012



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: 401 (new: 22)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 146 (new: 9)
Total number of packages requested help for: 61 (new: 1)

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

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The following packages have been orphaned:

   atlas-cpp (#653950), orphaned 4 days ago
     Description: The protocol library of the World Forge project -
       runtime libs
     Reverse Depends: ember libatlas-cpp-0.6-1-dbg libatlas-cpp-0.6-dev
       liberis-1.3-15 liberis-1.3-dev
     Installations reported by Popcon: 96

   byzanz (#654614), orphaned yesterday
     Description: Small screencast creator
     Installations reported by Popcon: 200

   cal3d (#653951), orphaned 4 days ago
     Description: Skeletal based 3d character animation library - API
       documentation
     Reverse Depends: libcal3d12-dev libcrystalspace-1.4 python-soya
       python-soya-dbg
     Installations reported by Popcon: 855

   cyphesis-cpp (#653969), orphaned 4 days ago
     Description: WorldForge game server
     Installations reported by Popcon: 30

   ember (#653970), orphaned 4 days ago
     Description: 3D client of the WorldForge project
     Installations reported by Popcon: 31

   ember-media (#653971), orphaned 4 days ago
     Description: media data for Ember
     Reverse Depends: ember
     Installations reported by Popcon: 34

   eris (#653972), orphaned 4 days ago
     Description: The WorldForge client entity library
     Reverse Depends: ember liberis-1.3-15-dbg liberis-1.3-dev
     Installations reported by Popcon: 34

   garmindev (#654749), orphaned today
     Description: QLandkarteGT plugins to access Garmin devices
     Installations reported by Popcon: 513

   hannah-foo2zjs (#653980), orphaned 4 days ago
     Description: Graphical firmware downloader for the foo2zjs package
     Installations reported by Popcon: 155

   html-template (#654323), orphaned 3 days ago
     Description: A Ruby Class to use HTML Templates
     Installations reported by Popcon: 24

   kbibtex (#654750), orphaned today
     Description: BibTeX editor for KDE
     Installations reported by Popcon: 1853

   knocker (#654324), orphaned 3 days ago
     Description: a simple and easy to use TCP security port scanner
     Installations reported by Popcon: 168

   libmodelfile (#653973), orphaned 4 days ago
     Description: library to handle Quake .md3 files - runtime library
     Reverse Depends: libmd3-dev
     Installations reported by Popcon: 25

   libwfut (#653974), orphaned 4 days ago
     Description: WorldForge Update Tool (libraries)
     Reverse Depends: ember libwfut-0.2-1-dbg libwfut-0.2-dev wfut
     Installations reported by Popcon: 42

   libxml2 (#654176), orphaned 3 days ago
     Description: GNOME XML library
     Reverse Depends: 3depict 4store abiword aegis aegis-web aeskulap
       agave alarm-clock alarm-clock-applet alleyoop (1169 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 115042

   libxslt (#654177), orphaned 3 days ago
     Description: XSLT 1.0 processing library - runtime library
     Reverse Depends: abiword ardour ardour-altivec ardour-i686 chirp
       chromium compiz-core compiz-dev compiz-fusion-bcop
       compiz-fusion-plugins-extra (154 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 74805

   mercator (#653975), orphaned 4 days ago
     Description: WorldForge terrain library
     Reverse Depends: ember liberis-1.3-15 libmercator-0.2-6-dbg
       libmercator-0.2-dev
     Installations reported by Popcon: 51

   qlandkartegt (#654748), orphaned today
     Description: GPS mapping (GeoTiff and vector) and GPSr management
     Reverse Depends: qlandkarte
     Installations reported by Popcon: 501

   sage (#653976), orphaned 4 days ago
     Description: Supports OpenGL in SDL applications
     Reverse Depends: libsage-dev
     Installations reported by Popcon: 81

   tcpspy (#654322), orphaned 3 days ago
     Description: Incoming and Outgoing TCP/IP connections logger
     Installations reported by Popcon: 148

   varconf (#653978), orphaned 4 days ago
     Description: WorldForge configuration file handling library
     Reverse Depends: ember libvarconf-1.0-6-dbg libvarconf-dev
     Installations reported by Popcon: 70

   wfmath (#653979), orphaned 4 days ago
     Description: WorldForge math library
     Reverse Depends: ember liberis-1.3-15 liberis-1.3-dev
       libmercator-0.2-6 libmercator-0.2-dev libwfmath-0.3-4-dbg
       libwfmath-0.3-dev
     Installations reported by Popcon: 73

379 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:

   dx (#654646), offered yesterday
     Reverse Depends: dx libdx4-dev octave-fpl
     Installations reported by Popcon: 881

   dxsamples (#654647), offered yesterday
     Installations reported by Popcon: 467

   libavc1394 (#654648), offered yesterday
     Reverse Depends: dvgrab gstreamer0.10-plugins-good kino
       libavc1394-dev lives scenic-utils vlc-nox
     Installations reported by Popcon: 59963

   libdv (#654649), offered yesterday
     Reverse Depends: dv4l dvbackup dvgrab gstreamer0.10-plugins-good
       kino libdv-bin libdv4-dev libmlt4 libquicktime2 lives (1 more
       omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 57447

   propaganda-debian (#654553), offered yesterday
     Description: Propaganda background image volume for Debian
     Installations reported by Popcon: 222

   ptop (#654552), offered yesterday
     Description: PostgreSQL performance monitoring tool akin to top
     Installations reported by Popcon: 238

   stl-manual (#654555), offered yesterday
     Description: C++-STL documentation in HTML
     Installations reported by Popcon: 649

   wfrench (#654554), offered yesterday
     Description: French dictionary words for /usr/share/dict
     Installations reported by Popcon: 10940

   ygraph (#654650), offered yesterday
     Installations reported by Popcon: 110

137 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] screen (#654116), requested 3 days ago
     Description: terminal multiplexor with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation
     Reverse Depends: apt-dater byobu cereal epoptes-client mdm podracer
       screenie
     Installations reported by Popcon: 39202

   apache2 (#646208), requested 75 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 (179 more
       omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 59909

   apt-xapian-index (#567955), requested 703 days ago
     Description: maintenance tools for a Xapian index of Debian packages
     Reverse Depends: adept ept-cache fuss-launcher packagesearch
     Installations reported by Popcon: 48770

   asymptote (#517342), requested 1042 days ago
     Description: script-based vector graphics language inspired by
       MetaPost
     Installations reported by Popcon: 2861

   athcool (#278442), requested 2627 days ago
     Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
     Installations reported by Popcon: 99

   balsa (#642906), requested 102 days ago
     Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
     Reverse Depends: balsa-dbg debreaper
     Installations reported by Popcon: 256

   bastille (#592137), requested 516 days ago
     Description: Security hardening tool
     Installations reported by Popcon: 260

   boinc (#511243), requested 1092 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: 1885

   cardstories (#624100), requested 255 days ago
     Description: Find out a card using a sentence made up by another
       player
     Installations reported by Popcon: 6

   chromium-browser (#583826), requested 585 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: 9387

   cryptsetup (#600777), requested 442 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: 7228

   cvs (#354176), requested 2142 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: 17805

   dctrl-tools (#448284), requested 1531 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: 14719

   debtags (#567954), requested 703 days ago
     Description: Enables support for package tags
     Reverse Depends: goplay packagesearch
     Installations reported by Popcon: 2621

   doc-central (#566364), requested 712 days ago
     Description: web-based documentation browser
     Installations reported by Popcon: 219

   dpkg (#282283), requested 2601 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 (689 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 117817

   elvis (#432298), requested 1641 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: 374

   fbcat (#565156), requested 722 days ago
     Description: framebuffer grabber
     Installations reported by Popcon: 145

   flightgear (#487388), requested 1293 days ago
     Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator
     Installations reported by Popcon: 817

   freeipmi (#628062), requested 224 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: 761

   gnat-4.4 (#539633), requested 1360 days ago
     Description: backport bug fixes from trunk (GCC 4.5)
     Reverse Depends: adabrowse ghdl gnat-4.4 libalog0.3-base
       libalog0.3-full libalog1-base-dev libalog1-full-dev
       libapq-postgresql1-dev libapq-postgresql3.0 libapq1-dev (38 more
       omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 1329

   gnat-gps (#640532), requested 122 days ago
     Description: Build gnatcoll from the sources of GPS
     Reverse Depends: gnat-gps gnat-gps-common gnat-gps-dbg gnat-gps-doc
     Installations reported by Popcon: 396

   grub2 (#248397), requested 2796 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: 106535

   hfsprogs (#557892), requested 771 days ago
     Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems
     Installations reported by Popcon: 1075

   hibernate (#651194), requested 30 days ago
     Installations reported by Popcon: 7288

   hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 1318 days ago
     Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys
     Installations reported by Popcon: 4598

   jove (#470185), requested 1397 days ago
     Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
       editor
     Installations reported by Popcon: 931

   kvm (#479951), requested 1338 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: 2553

   lesstif2 (#551853), requested 806 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 (47 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 16268

   libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 1048 days ago
     Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
     Reverse Depends: check-mk-multisite dicoweb
     Installations reported by Popcon: 18965

   libcap2 (#534999), requested 921 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 (81 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 108540

   libnss-db (#624768), requested 249 days ago
     Description: NSS module for using Berkeley Databases as a naming
       service
     Installations reported by Popcon: 2732

   libreoffice (#419523), requested 1725 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: 41384

   line6-usb (#652848), requested 16 days ago
     Description: Line 6 POD driver source
     Installations reported by Popcon: 25

   link-grammar (#556010), requested 783 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: 12859

   logcheck (#539944), requested 884 days ago
     Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the
       administrator
     Reverse Depends: fiaif logcheck
     Installations reported by Popcon: 5404

   loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 1953 days ago
     Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems
     Reverse Depends: partman-crypto-loop
     Installations reported by Popcon: 331

   mdadm (#537993), requested 897 days ago
     Description: tool to administer Linux MD arrays (software RAID)
     Reverse Depends: mdcfg-utils partman-md rescue-mode
     Installations reported by Popcon: 16110

   mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 1310 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: 440

   monotone (#574609), requested 657 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: 299

   movabletype-opensource (#572484), requested 672 days ago
     Description: Movable Type and OpenMelody packaging
     Installations reported by Popcon: 40

   mtr (#527482), requested 973 days ago
     Description: Full screen ncurses and X11 traceroute tool
     Installations reported by Popcon: 18916

   nas (#354174), requested 2142 days ago
     Description: The Network Audio System
     Reverse Depends: acm acm4 alsaplayer-nas djplay gbsplay
       isdnvboxclient libaudio-dev libqt3-mt libqt3-mt-dev libqtgui4 (14
       more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 54358

   nn (#470187), requested 1397 days ago
     Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 110

   openbox (#566900), requested 710 days ago
     Description: standards compliant, fast, light-weight, extensible
       window manager
     Reverse Depends: lxde-core obconf openbox openbox-dev openbox-themes
     Installations reported by Popcon: 5187

   openldap (#512360), requested 1080 days ago
     Description: OpenLDAP server, libraries, and utilities
     Reverse Depends: adtool alpine am-utils aolserver4-nsldap
       apache2.2-bin asterisk-modules audispd-plugins autofs5-ldap balsa
       bdii (199 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 110386

   openscenegraph (#392266), requested 1913 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: 520

   openssl (#332498), requested 2282 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 (686 more omitted)
     Installations reported by Popcon: 112659

   otrs2 (#588363), requested 547 days ago
     Description: Open Ticket Request System
     Reverse Depends: otrs
     Installations reported by Popcon: 174

   piuparts (#584125), requested 583 days ago
     Description: piuparts.d.o is maintainance hungry, please help
     Reverse Depends: elida
     Installations reported by Popcon: 369

   piwik (#448532), requested 1529 days ago
     Description: real time web analytics software program

   ppp (#589632), requested 535 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: 47641

   proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 1031 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: 7875

   pyro (#530280), requested 957 days ago
     Description: distributed object system for Python
     Reverse Depends: pyro-examples pyro-gui shinken-core
     Installations reported by Popcon: 916

   quilt (#543541), requested 863 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: 11974

   rng-tools (#630920), requested 201 days ago
     Description: Daemon to use a Hardware TRNG
     Installations reported by Popcon: 577

   sepolgen (#483641), requested 1315 days ago
     Description: A Python module used in SELinux policy generation
     Reverse Depends: policycoreutils
     Installations reported by Popcon: 9194

   serna-free (#640976), requested 118 days ago
     Reverse Depends: serna-dbg
     Installations reported by Popcon: 51

   sql-ledger (#472709), requested 1381 days ago
     Description: A web based double-entry accounting program
     Installations reported by Popcon: 89

   wine (#479659), requested 1339 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: 13581

   zookeeper (#579791), requested 615 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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