Work-needing packages report for Nov 30, 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: 497 (new: 15)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 138 (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:
bio2jack (#694603), orphaned yesterday
Description: oss/alsa to jack porting lib - development files
Installations reported by Popcon: 131
glrr (#694115), orphaned 5 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 72
glrr-widgets (#694116), orphaned 5 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 57
gplcver (#694118), orphaned 5 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 305
gsetroot (#694604), orphaned yesterday
Description: a C/Gtk-based front-end for Esetroot
Installations reported by Popcon: 125
idesk (#694605), orphaned yesterday
Description: Program to show icons on the desktop
Installations reported by Popcon: 344
langscan (#694120), orphaned 5 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 37
libfam-ruby (#694566), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Ruby Extension for the FAM C library
Installations reported by Popcon: 14
libimlib2-ruby (#694567), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Ruby Extension for the Imlib2 C library
Installations reported by Popcon: 19
mousetrap (#694606), orphaned yesterday
Description: A simple game of ball chasing
Installations reported by Popcon: 54
njam (#694607), orphaned yesterday
Description: pacman-like game with multiplayer support
Installations reported by Popcon: 165
tomoe (#694117), orphaned 5 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 11
vdesk (#694608), orphaned yesterday
Description: manages virtual desktops for minimal window managers
Installations reported by Popcon: 45
xzoom (#694609), orphaned yesterday
Description: magnify part of X display, with real-time updates
Installations reported by Popcon: 273
zatacka (#694610), orphaned yesterday
Description: Arcade multiplayer game like nibbles
Installations reported by Popcon: 62
482 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 138 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 1032 days ago
Description: maintenance tools for a Xapian index of Debian packages
Installations reported by Popcon: 59703
asymptote (#517342), requested 1371 days ago
Description: script-based vector graphics language inspired by
MetaPost
Installations reported by Popcon: 3878
athcool (#278442), requested 2956 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 69
balsa (#642906), requested 431 days ago
Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
Installations reported by Popcon: 784
bastille (#592137), requested 845 days ago
Description: Security hardening tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 201
cardstories (#624100), requested 584 days ago
Description: Find out a card using a sentence made up by another
player
Installations reported by Popcon: 9
chromium-browser (#583826), requested 914 days ago
Description: Chromium browser
Installations reported by Popcon: 11025
cloud-init (#693094), requested 17 days ago
Description: configuration and customization of cloud instances
Installations reported by Popcon: 5
debtags (#567954), requested 1032 days ago
Description: Enables support for package tags
Installations reported by Popcon: 2521
doc-central (#566364), requested 1041 days ago
Description: web-based documentation browser
Installations reported by Popcon: 205
fbcat (#565156), requested 1051 days ago
Description: framebuffer grabber
Installations reported by Popcon: 152
flightgear (#487388), requested 1622 days ago
Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator
Installations reported by Popcon: 845
freeipmi (#628062), requested 553 days ago
Description: GNU implementation of the IPMI protocol
Installations reported by Popcon: 2052
gnat-4.4 (#539633), requested 1689 days ago
Description: backport bug fixes from trunk (GCC 4.5)
Installations reported by Popcon: 2122
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 1554 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 423
gnokii (#677750), requested 166 days ago
Description: Datasuite for mobile phone management
Installations reported by Popcon: 2311
gnupg (#660685), requested 283 days ago
Description: GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement
Installations reported by Popcon: 129872
golang (#668870), requested 228 days ago
Description: Go programming language compiler - metapackage
Installations reported by Popcon: 380
gpa (#663405), requested 264 days ago
Description: GNU Privacy Assistant (GPA)
Installations reported by Popcon: 508
gradle (#683666), requested 119 days ago
Description: Groovy based build system
Installations reported by Popcon: 22
grub2 (#248397), requested 3125 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Installations reported by Popcon: 121039
hfsprogs (#557892), requested 1100 days ago
Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems
Installations reported by Popcon: 1275
horde4 (#686007), requested 94 days ago
Description: web-based groupware and other applications
hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 1647 days ago
Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys
Installations reported by Popcon: 3171
irssi-scripts (#663577), requested 262 days ago
Description: collection of scripts for irssi
Installations reported by Popcon: 1001
isdnutils (#661110), requested 279 days ago
Description: ISDN utilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 8015
jove (#470185), requested 1726 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 1269
lesstif2 (#551853), requested 1135 days ago
Description: OSF/Motif 2.1 implementation released under LGPL
Installations reported by Popcon: 18504
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 1377 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Installations reported by Popcon: 18412
libburn (#679249), requested 155 days ago
Description: library to provide CD/DVD writing functions
Installations reported by Popcon: 52321
libcap2 (#534999), requested 1250 days ago
Description: support for getting/setting POSIX.1e capabilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 123570
libept (#678382), requested 161 days ago
Description: High-level library for managing Debian package
information
Installations reported by Popcon: 29778
libisoburn (#679265), requested 155 days ago
Description: command line ISO-9660 and Rock Ridge manipulation tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 881
libisofs (#679254), requested 155 days ago
Description: library to create ISO9660 images
Installations reported by Popcon: 52130
libreoffice (#419523), requested 2054 days ago
Description: office productivity suite
Installations reported by Popcon: 51832
link-grammar (#556010), requested 1112 days ago
Description: Carnegie Mellon University's link grammar parser for
English
Installations reported by Popcon: 13468
logcheck (#539944), requested 1213 days ago
Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the
administrator
Installations reported by Popcon: 5148
maradns (#678460), requested 161 days ago
Description: simple security-focused Domain Name Service server
Installations reported by Popcon: 90
mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 1639 days ago
Description: set of extensions for MediaWiki
Installations reported by Popcon: 580
monotone (#574609), requested 986 days ago
Description: a distributed version (revision) control system; more
maintainers needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 277
munin (#655889), requested 320 days ago
Description: please help keeping munin 2.0 in shape
Installations reported by Popcon: 9161
nas (#354174), requested 2471 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Installations reported by Popcon: 62884
netdisco-mibs-installer (#661290), requested 278 days ago
Description: Netdisco MIB bundle installer package
Installations reported by Popcon: 97
nn (#470187), requested 1726 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 85
openbox (#566900), requested 1039 days ago
Description: standards compliant, fast, light-weight, extensible
window manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 6489
openldap (#512360), requested 1409 days ago
Description: OpenLDAP server, libraries, and utilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 124719
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 2242 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Installations reported by Popcon: 796
openssl (#332498), requested 2611 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Installations reported by Popcon: 126240
openvanilla-modules (#678401), requested 161 days ago
Description: libraries of openvanilla input method
Installations reported by Popcon: 16
par2cmdline (#673225), requested 196 days ago
Description: Parity Archive Volume Set, for checking and repair of
files
Installations reported by Popcon: 2267
php5 (#664595), requested 255 days ago
Description: server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language
Installations reported by Popcon: 56321
ppp (#589632), requested 864 days ago
Description: Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) - daemon
Installations reported by Popcon: 58031
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 1360 days ago
Description: versatile, virtual-hosting FTP daemon
Installations reported by Popcon: 8289
pyro (#530280), requested 1286 days ago
Description: distributed object system for Python
Installations reported by Popcon: 1297
quilt (#543541), requested 1192 days ago
Description: Tool to work with series of patches
Installations reported by Popcon: 11902
rng-tools (#630920), requested 530 days ago
Description: Daemon to use a Hardware TRNG
Installations reported by Popcon: 674
screen (#654116), requested 332 days ago
Description: terminal multiplexor with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation
Installations reported by Popcon: 42616
sepolgen (#483641), requested 1644 days ago
Description: A Python module used in SELinux policy generation
Installations reported by Popcon: 6646
serna-free (#640976), requested 447 days ago
Description: Graphical XML editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 55
spamassassin (#676314), requested 176 days ago
Description: seeking co-maintainers
Installations reported by Popcon: 13908
wine (#479659), requested 1668 days ago
Description: Windows API implementation
Installations reported by Popcon: 15322
worldwind (#693296), requested 14 days ago (non-free)
Installations reported by Popcon: 255
xml-core (#660687), requested 283 days ago
Description: XML infrastructure and XML catalog file support
Installations reported by Popcon: 108977
zalign (#686000), requested 94 days ago
Description: <missing description>
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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