Work-needing packages report for Jul 27, 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: 460 (new: 4)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 145 (new: 0)
Total number of packages requested help for: 64 (new: 0)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
doctrine (#682304), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: Tool for object-relational mapping in PHP
Installations reported by Popcon: 33
libphp-pclzip (#682305), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: zip archive manager class for PHP
Installations reported by Popcon: 885
php-html-template-it (#682303), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: PEAR HTML Isotemplate API
Installations reported by Popcon: 142
php-net-sieve (#682302), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: net_sieve module for PEAR
Installations reported by Popcon: 296
456 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 145 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:
apt-xapian-index (#567955), requested 906 days ago
Description: maintenance tools for a Xapian index of Debian packages
Installations reported by Popcon: 54785
asymptote (#517342), requested 1245 days ago
Description: script-based vector graphics language inspired by
MetaPost
Installations reported by Popcon: 3117
athcool (#278442), requested 2830 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 84
balsa (#642906), requested 305 days ago
Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
Installations reported by Popcon: 249
bastille (#592137), requested 719 days ago
Description: Security hardening tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 218
boinc (#511243), requested 1295 days ago
Description: BOINC distributed computing
Installations reported by Popcon: 1649
cardstories (#624100), requested 458 days ago
Description: Find out a card using a sentence made up by another
player
Installations reported by Popcon: 4
chromium-browser (#583826), requested 788 days ago
Description: Chromium browser
Installations reported by Popcon: 10098
debtags (#567954), requested 906 days ago
Description: Enables support for package tags
Installations reported by Popcon: 2498
doc-central (#566364), requested 915 days ago
Description: web-based documentation browser
Installations reported by Popcon: 198
elvis (#432298), requested 1844 days ago
Description: powerful clone of the vi/ex text editor (with X11
support)
Installations reported by Popcon: 293
fbcat (#565156), requested 925 days ago
Description: framebuffer grabber
Installations reported by Popcon: 145
flightgear (#487388), requested 1496 days ago
Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator
Installations reported by Popcon: 805
freeipmi (#628062), requested 427 days ago
Description: GNU implementation of the IPMI protocol
Installations reported by Popcon: 1733
gnat-4.4 (#539633), requested 1563 days ago
Description: backport bug fixes from trunk (GCC 4.5)
Installations reported by Popcon: 1641
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 1428 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 429
gnokii (#677750), requested 40 days ago
Description: Datasuite for mobile phone management
Installations reported by Popcon: 2447
gnupg (#660685), requested 157 days ago
Description: GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement
Installations reported by Popcon: 121870
golang (#668870), requested 102 days ago
Description: Go programming language compiler - metapackage
Installations reported by Popcon: 244
gpa (#663405), requested 138 days ago
Description: GNU Privacy Assistant (GPA)
Installations reported by Popcon: 512
grub2 (#248397), requested 2999 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Installations reported by Popcon: 112517
hfsprogs (#557892), requested 974 days ago
Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems
Installations reported by Popcon: 1147
hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 1521 days ago
Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys
Installations reported by Popcon: 3563
irssi-scripts (#663577), requested 136 days ago
Description: collection of scripts for irssi
Installations reported by Popcon: 1019
isdnutils (#661110), requested 153 days ago
Description: ISDN utilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 8554
jove (#470185), requested 1600 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 1100
lesstif2 (#551853), requested 1009 days ago
Description: OSF/Motif 2.1 implementation released under LGPL
Installations reported by Popcon: 16796
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 1251 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Installations reported by Popcon: 18743
libburn (#679249), requested 29 days ago
Description: library to provide CD/DVD writing functions
Installations reported by Popcon: 46634
libcap2 (#534999), requested 1124 days ago
Description: support for getting/setting POSIX.1e capabilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 114863
libept (#678382), requested 35 days ago
Description: High-level library for managing Debian package
information
Installations reported by Popcon: 20940
libisoburn (#679265), requested 29 days ago
Description: command line ISO-9660 and Rock Ridge manipulation tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 752
libisofs (#679254), requested 29 days ago
Description: library to create ISO9660 images
Installations reported by Popcon: 46475
libnss-db (#624768), requested 452 days ago
Description: NSS module for using Berkeley Databases as a naming
service
Installations reported by Popcon: 2526
libreoffice (#419523), requested 1928 days ago
Description: office productivity suite
Installations reported by Popcon: 46008
link-grammar (#556010), requested 986 days ago
Description: Carnegie Mellon University's link grammar parser for
English
Installations reported by Popcon: 12521
logcheck (#539944), requested 1087 days ago
Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the
administrator
Installations reported by Popcon: 5077
maradns (#678460), requested 35 days ago
Description: simple security-focused Domain Name Service server
Installations reported by Popcon: 88
mdadm (#537993), requested 1100 days ago
Description: tool to administer Linux MD arrays (software RAID)
Installations reported by Popcon: 16220
mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 1513 days ago
Description: set of extensions for MediaWiki
Installations reported by Popcon: 472
monotone (#574609), requested 860 days ago
Description: a distributed version (revision) control system; more
maintainers needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 280
mtr (#527482), requested 1176 days ago
Description: Full screen ncurses and X11 traceroute tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 16176
munin (#655889), requested 194 days ago
Description: please help keeping munin 2.0 in shape
Installations reported by Popcon: 8781
nas (#354174), requested 2345 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Installations reported by Popcon: 57675
netdisco-mibs-installer (#661290), requested 152 days ago
Description: Netdisco MIB bundle installer package
Installations reported by Popcon: 98
nn (#470187), requested 1600 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 100
openbox (#566900), requested 913 days ago
Description: standards compliant, fast, light-weight, extensible
window manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 5547
openldap (#512360), requested 1283 days ago
Description: OpenLDAP server, libraries, and utilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 116112
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 2116 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Installations reported by Popcon: 659
openssl (#332498), requested 2485 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Installations reported by Popcon: 117747
openvanilla-modules (#678401), requested 35 days ago
Description: libraries of openvanilla input method
Installations reported by Popcon: 14
par2cmdline (#673225), requested 70 days ago
Description: Parity Archive Volume Set, for checking and repair of
files
Installations reported by Popcon: 2152
php5 (#664595), requested 129 days ago
Description: server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language
Installations reported by Popcon: 53909
ppp (#589632), requested 738 days ago
Description: Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) - daemon
Installations reported by Popcon: 52050
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 1234 days ago
Description: versatile, virtual-hosting FTP daemon
Installations reported by Popcon: 8070
pyro (#530280), requested 1160 days ago
Description: distributed object system for Python
Installations reported by Popcon: 1111
quilt (#543541), requested 1066 days ago
Description: Tool to work with series of patches
Installations reported by Popcon: 11823
rng-tools (#630920), requested 404 days ago
Description: Daemon to use a Hardware TRNG
Installations reported by Popcon: 634
screen (#654116), requested 206 days ago
Description: terminal multiplexor with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation
Installations reported by Popcon: 40282
sepolgen (#483641), requested 1518 days ago
Description: A Python module used in SELinux policy generation
Installations reported by Popcon: 7258
serna-free (#640976), requested 321 days ago
Description: Graphical XML editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 48
spamassassin (#676314), requested 50 days ago
Description: seeking co-maintainers
Installations reported by Popcon: 13169
wine (#479659), requested 1542 days ago
Description: Windows API implementation
Installations reported by Popcon: 13704
xml-core (#660687), requested 157 days ago
Description: XML infrastructure and XML catalog file support
Installations reported by Popcon: 99478
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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