Work-needing packages report for Nov 2, 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: 489 (new: 19)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 136 (new: 2)
Total number of packages requested help for: 62 (new: 0)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
aclock.app (#691819), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Analog dockapp clock for GNUstep
Installations reported by Popcon: 72
adplay (#691817), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: console-based OPL2 audio player
Installations reported by Popcon: 41
evolvotron (#691820), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Generator of textures through interactive evolution
Installations reported by Popcon: 121
gridlock.app (#691825), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: A collection of grid-based board games for GNUstep
Installations reported by Popcon: 98
inform-mode (#691726), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: Emacs mode for editing Inform files
Installations reported by Popcon: 47
kic (#691834), orphaned 2 days ago (non-free)
Description: Enhanced KIC layout editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 8
mm3d (#691826), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: OpenGL based 3D model editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 208
mypaint (#691827), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Paint program to be used with Wacom tablets
Installations reported by Popcon: 741
powder (#691835), orphaned 2 days ago (non-free)
Description: Graphical dungeon crawling game
Installations reported by Popcon: 71
ree (#691828), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Extract ROM extensions
Installations reported by Popcon: 47
sea-defender (#691829), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Sea defender
Installations reported by Popcon: 52
sigit (#691724), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: small utility to change signatures randomly
Installations reported by Popcon: 21
spout (#691830), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Tiny abstract black and white 2D cave-shooter
Installations reported by Popcon: 55
talksoup.app (#691831), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: IRC client for GNUstep
Installations reported by Popcon: 203
unmass (#691824), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Extract game archive files
Installations reported by Popcon: 125
volumecontrol.app (#691832), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Audio mixer for GNUstep
Installations reported by Popcon: 105
wmhdplop (#691823), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: hard drive activity monitor dockapp
Installations reported by Popcon: 341
wmnd (#691836), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Dockapp monitoring network interfaces
Installations reported by Popcon: 210
xmp (#691840), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: module player supporting AWE32, GUS, and
software-mixing
Installations reported by Popcon: 342
470 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:
avra (#691906), offered yesterday
Description: Assembler for Atmel AVR microcontrollers
Installations reported by Popcon: 247
lfhex (#691843), offered 2 days ago
Description: large file hex editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 199
134 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:
apt-xapian-index (#567955), requested 1004 days ago
Description: maintenance tools for a Xapian index of Debian packages
Installations reported by Popcon: 59147
asymptote (#517342), requested 1343 days ago
Description: script-based vector graphics language inspired by
MetaPost
Installations reported by Popcon: 3289
athcool (#278442), requested 2928 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 76
balsa (#642906), requested 403 days ago
Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
Installations reported by Popcon: 259
bastille (#592137), requested 817 days ago
Description: Security hardening tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 196
cardstories (#624100), requested 556 days ago
Description: Find out a card using a sentence made up by another
player
Installations reported by Popcon: 9
chromium-browser (#583826), requested 886 days ago
Description: Chromium browser
Installations reported by Popcon: 10742
debtags (#567954), requested 1004 days ago
Description: Enables support for package tags
Installations reported by Popcon: 2493
doc-central (#566364), requested 1013 days ago
Description: web-based documentation browser
Installations reported by Popcon: 202
fbcat (#565156), requested 1023 days ago
Description: framebuffer grabber
Installations reported by Popcon: 143
flightgear (#487388), requested 1594 days ago
Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator
Installations reported by Popcon: 844
freeipmi (#628062), requested 525 days ago
Description: GNU implementation of the IPMI protocol
Installations reported by Popcon: 1973
gnat-4.4 (#539633), requested 1661 days ago
Description: backport bug fixes from trunk (GCC 4.5)
Installations reported by Popcon: 1624
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 1526 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 423
gnokii (#677750), requested 138 days ago
Description: Datasuite for mobile phone management
Installations reported by Popcon: 2341
gnupg (#660685), requested 255 days ago
Description: GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement
Installations reported by Popcon: 128094
golang (#668870), requested 200 days ago
Description: Go programming language compiler - metapackage
Installations reported by Popcon: 359
gpa (#663405), requested 236 days ago
Description: GNU Privacy Assistant (GPA)
Installations reported by Popcon: 513
gradle (#683666), requested 91 days ago
Description: Groovy based build system
Installations reported by Popcon: 27
grub2 (#248397), requested 3097 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Installations reported by Popcon: 119211
hfsprogs (#557892), requested 1072 days ago
Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems
Installations reported by Popcon: 1244
horde4 (#686007), requested 66 days ago
Description: web-based groupware and other applications
hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 1619 days ago
Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys
Installations reported by Popcon: 3233
irssi-scripts (#663577), requested 234 days ago
Description: collection of scripts for irssi
Installations reported by Popcon: 975
isdnutils (#661110), requested 251 days ago
Description: ISDN utilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 8496
jove (#470185), requested 1698 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 1222
lesstif2 (#551853), requested 1107 days ago
Description: OSF/Motif 2.1 implementation released under LGPL
Installations reported by Popcon: 17510
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 1349 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Installations reported by Popcon: 18414
libburn (#679249), requested 127 days ago
Description: library to provide CD/DVD writing functions
Installations reported by Popcon: 51251
libcap2 (#534999), requested 1222 days ago
Description: support for getting/setting POSIX.1e capabilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 121598
libept (#678382), requested 133 days ago
Description: High-level library for managing Debian package
information
Installations reported by Popcon: 28757
libisoburn (#679265), requested 127 days ago
Description: command line ISO-9660 and Rock Ridge manipulation tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 861
libisofs (#679254), requested 127 days ago
Description: library to create ISO9660 images
Installations reported by Popcon: 51074
libreoffice (#419523), requested 2026 days ago
Description: office productivity suite
Installations reported by Popcon: 51000
link-grammar (#556010), requested 1084 days ago
Description: Carnegie Mellon University's link grammar parser for
English
Installations reported by Popcon: 13511
logcheck (#539944), requested 1185 days ago
Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the
administrator
Installations reported by Popcon: 5042
maradns (#678460), requested 133 days ago
Description: simple security-focused Domain Name Service server
Installations reported by Popcon: 90
mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 1611 days ago
Description: set of extensions for MediaWiki
Installations reported by Popcon: 551
monotone (#574609), requested 958 days ago
Description: a distributed version (revision) control system; more
maintainers needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 266
munin (#655889), requested 292 days ago
Description: please help keeping munin 2.0 in shape
Installations reported by Popcon: 9003
nas (#354174), requested 2443 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Installations reported by Popcon: 61787
netdisco-mibs-installer (#661290), requested 250 days ago
Description: Netdisco MIB bundle installer package
Installations reported by Popcon: 95
nn (#470187), requested 1698 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 91
openbox (#566900), requested 1011 days ago
Description: standards compliant, fast, light-weight, extensible
window manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 6240
openldap (#512360), requested 1381 days ago
Description: OpenLDAP server, libraries, and utilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 122831
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 2214 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Installations reported by Popcon: 766
openssl (#332498), requested 2583 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Installations reported by Popcon: 124334
openvanilla-modules (#678401), requested 133 days ago
Description: libraries of openvanilla input method
Installations reported by Popcon: 21
par2cmdline (#673225), requested 168 days ago
Description: Parity Archive Volume Set, for checking and repair of
files
Installations reported by Popcon: 2209
php5 (#664595), requested 227 days ago
Description: server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language
Installations reported by Popcon: 55114
ppp (#589632), requested 836 days ago
Description: Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) - daemon
Installations reported by Popcon: 57070
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 1332 days ago
Description: versatile, virtual-hosting FTP daemon
Installations reported by Popcon: 8203
pyro (#530280), requested 1258 days ago
Description: distributed object system for Python
Installations reported by Popcon: 1224
quilt (#543541), requested 1164 days ago
Description: Tool to work with series of patches
Installations reported by Popcon: 11840
rng-tools (#630920), requested 502 days ago
Description: Daemon to use a Hardware TRNG
Installations reported by Popcon: 669
screen (#654116), requested 304 days ago
Description: terminal multiplexor with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation
Installations reported by Popcon: 41354
sepolgen (#483641), requested 1616 days ago
Description: A Python module used in SELinux policy generation
Installations reported by Popcon: 6766
serna-free (#640976), requested 419 days ago
Description: Graphical XML editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 53
spamassassin (#676314), requested 148 days ago
Description: seeking co-maintainers
Installations reported by Popcon: 13408
wine (#479659), requested 1640 days ago
Description: Windows API implementation
Installations reported by Popcon: 14427
xml-core (#660687), requested 255 days ago
Description: XML infrastructure and XML catalog file support
Installations reported by Popcon: 106964
zalign (#686000), requested 66 days ago
Description: <missing description>
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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