Work-needing packages report for Dec 21, 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: 528 (new: 0)
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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No new packages have been orphaned, but a total of 528 packages are
orphaned. 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 1053 days ago
Description: maintenance tools for a Xapian index of Debian packages
Installations reported by Popcon: 60376
asymptote (#517342), requested 1392 days ago
Description: script-based vector graphics language inspired by
MetaPost
Installations reported by Popcon: 4020
athcool (#278442), requested 2977 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 72
balsa (#642906), requested 452 days ago
Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
Installations reported by Popcon: 791
bastille (#592137), requested 866 days ago
Description: Security hardening tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 190
cardstories (#624100), requested 605 days ago
Description: Find out a card using a sentence made up by another
player
Installations reported by Popcon: 8
chromium-browser (#583826), requested 935 days ago
Description: Chromium browser
Installations reported by Popcon: 11348
cloud-init (#693094), requested 38 days ago
Description: configuration and customization of cloud instances
Installations reported by Popcon: 7
debtags (#567954), requested 1053 days ago
Description: Enables support for package tags
Installations reported by Popcon: 2456
doc-central (#566364), requested 1062 days ago
Description: web-based documentation browser
Installations reported by Popcon: 201
fbcat (#565156), requested 1072 days ago
Description: framebuffer grabber
Installations reported by Popcon: 148
flightgear (#487388), requested 1643 days ago
Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator
Installations reported by Popcon: 831
freeipmi (#628062), requested 574 days ago
Description: GNU implementation of the IPMI protocol
Installations reported by Popcon: 2054
gnat-4.4 (#539633), requested 1710 days ago
Description: backport bug fixes from trunk (GCC 4.5)
Installations reported by Popcon: 2116
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 1575 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 440
gnokii (#677750), requested 187 days ago
Description: Datasuite for mobile phone management
Installations reported by Popcon: 2288
gnupg (#660685), requested 304 days ago
Description: GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement
Installations reported by Popcon: 130775
golang (#668870), requested 249 days ago
Description: Go programming language compiler - metapackage
Installations reported by Popcon: 420
gpa (#663405), requested 285 days ago
Description: GNU Privacy Assistant (GPA)
Installations reported by Popcon: 504
gradle (#683666), requested 140 days ago
Description: Groovy based build system
Installations reported by Popcon: 27
grub2 (#248397), requested 3146 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Installations reported by Popcon: 122075
hfsprogs (#557892), requested 1121 days ago
Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems
Installations reported by Popcon: 1278
horde4 (#686007), requested 115 days ago
Description: web-based groupware and other applications
hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 1668 days ago
Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys
Installations reported by Popcon: 3059
irssi-scripts (#663577), requested 283 days ago
Description: collection of scripts for irssi
Installations reported by Popcon: 1167
isdnutils (#661110), requested 300 days ago
Description: ISDN utilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 7863
jove (#470185), requested 1747 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 1401
lesstif2 (#551853), requested 1156 days ago
Description: OSF/Motif 2.1 implementation released under LGPL
Installations reported by Popcon: 19549
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 1398 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Installations reported by Popcon: 18287
libburn (#679249), requested 176 days ago
Description: library to provide CD/DVD writing functions
Installations reported by Popcon: 53046
libcap2 (#534999), requested 1271 days ago
Description: support for getting/setting POSIX.1e capabilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 124579
libept (#678382), requested 182 days ago
Description: High-level library for managing Debian package
information
Installations reported by Popcon: 31446
libisoburn (#679265), requested 176 days ago
Description: command line ISO-9660 and Rock Ridge manipulation tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 904
libisofs (#679254), requested 176 days ago
Description: library to create ISO9660 images
Installations reported by Popcon: 52854
libreoffice (#419523), requested 2075 days ago
Description: office productivity suite
Installations reported by Popcon: 52717
link-grammar (#556010), requested 1133 days ago
Description: Carnegie Mellon University's link grammar parser for
English
Installations reported by Popcon: 13097
logcheck (#539944), requested 1234 days ago
Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the
administrator
Installations reported by Popcon: 5078
maradns (#678460), requested 182 days ago
Description: simple security-focused Domain Name Service server
Installations reported by Popcon: 92
mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 1660 days ago
Description: set of extensions for MediaWiki
Installations reported by Popcon: 599
monotone (#574609), requested 1007 days ago
Description: a distributed version (revision) control system; more
maintainers needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 272
munin (#655889), requested 341 days ago
Description: please help keeping munin 2.0 in shape
Installations reported by Popcon: 9109
nas (#354174), requested 2492 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Installations reported by Popcon: 63635
netdisco-mibs-installer (#661290), requested 299 days ago
Description: Netdisco MIB bundle installer package
Installations reported by Popcon: 100
nn (#470187), requested 1747 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 89
openbox (#566900), requested 1060 days ago
Description: standards compliant, fast, light-weight, extensible
window manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 6573
openldap (#512360), requested 1430 days ago
Description: OpenLDAP server, libraries, and utilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 125715
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 2263 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Installations reported by Popcon: 791
openssl (#332498), requested 2632 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Installations reported by Popcon: 127176
openvanilla-modules (#678401), requested 182 days ago
Description: libraries of openvanilla input method
Installations reported by Popcon: 16
par2cmdline (#673225), requested 217 days ago
Description: Parity Archive Volume Set, for checking and repair of
files
Installations reported by Popcon: 2281
php5 (#664595), requested 276 days ago
Description: server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language
Installations reported by Popcon: 56479
ppp (#589632), requested 885 days ago
Description: Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) - daemon
Installations reported by Popcon: 59036
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 1381 days ago
Description: versatile, virtual-hosting FTP daemon
Installations reported by Popcon: 8219
pyro (#530280), requested 1307 days ago
Description: distributed object system for Python
Installations reported by Popcon: 1455
quilt (#543541), requested 1213 days ago
Description: Tool to work with series of patches
Installations reported by Popcon: 11841
rng-tools (#630920), requested 551 days ago
Description: Daemon to use a Hardware TRNG
Installations reported by Popcon: 686
screen (#654116), requested 353 days ago
Description: terminal multiplexor with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation
Installations reported by Popcon: 42927
sepolgen (#483641), requested 1665 days ago
Description: A Python module used in SELinux policy generation
Installations reported by Popcon: 6472
serna-free (#640976), requested 468 days ago
Description: Graphical XML editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 60
spamassassin (#676314), requested 197 days ago
Description: seeking co-maintainers
Installations reported by Popcon: 14066
wine (#479659), requested 1689 days ago
Description: Windows API implementation
Installations reported by Popcon: 15496
worldwind (#693296), requested 35 days ago (non-free)
Installations reported by Popcon: 252
xml-core (#660687), requested 304 days ago
Description: XML infrastructure and XML catalog file support
Installations reported by Popcon: 110330
zalign (#686000), requested 115 days ago
Description: <missing description>
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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