Work-needing packages report for Dec 28, 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: 524 (new: 0)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 141 (new: 2)
Total number of packages requested help for: 63 (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 524 packages are
orphaned. 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:
ghdl (#696548), offered 5 days ago
Description: VHDL compiler/simulator using GCC technology
Installations reported by Popcon: 1000
nusoap (#696673), offered 2 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 674
139 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 1060 days ago
Description: maintenance tools for a Xapian index of Debian packages
Installations reported by Popcon: 60386
asymptote (#517342), requested 1399 days ago
Description: script-based vector graphics language inspired by
MetaPost
Installations reported by Popcon: 3976
athcool (#278442), requested 2984 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 72
balsa (#642906), requested 459 days ago
Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
Installations reported by Popcon: 794
bastille (#592137), requested 873 days ago
Description: Security hardening tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 190
cardstories (#624100), requested 612 days ago
Description: Find out a card using a sentence made up by another
player
Installations reported by Popcon: 8
chromium-browser (#583826), requested 942 days ago
Description: Chromium browser
Installations reported by Popcon: 11421
cloud-init (#693094), requested 45 days ago
Description: configuration and customization of cloud instances
Installations reported by Popcon: 9
debtags (#567954), requested 1060 days ago
Description: Enables support for package tags
Installations reported by Popcon: 2465
doc-central (#566364), requested 1069 days ago
Description: web-based documentation browser
Installations reported by Popcon: 201
fbcat (#565156), requested 1079 days ago
Description: framebuffer grabber
Installations reported by Popcon: 148
flightgear (#487388), requested 1650 days ago
Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator
Installations reported by Popcon: 825
freeipmi (#628062), requested 581 days ago
Description: GNU implementation of the IPMI protocol
Installations reported by Popcon: 2063
gnat-4.4 (#539633), requested 1717 days ago
Description: backport bug fixes from trunk (GCC 4.5)
Installations reported by Popcon: 2108
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 1582 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 439
gnokii (#677750), requested 194 days ago
Description: Datasuite for mobile phone management
Installations reported by Popcon: 2259
gnupg (#660685), requested 311 days ago
Description: GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement
Installations reported by Popcon: 130645
golang (#668870), requested 256 days ago
Description: Go programming language compiler - metapackage
Installations reported by Popcon: 421
gpa (#663405), requested 292 days ago
Description: GNU Privacy Assistant (GPA)
Installations reported by Popcon: 498
gradle (#683666), requested 147 days ago
Description: Groovy based build system
Installations reported by Popcon: 26
grub2 (#248397), requested 3153 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Installations reported by Popcon: 121909
hfsprogs (#557892), requested 1128 days ago
Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems
Installations reported by Popcon: 1267
horde4 (#686007), requested 122 days ago
Description: web-based groupware and other applications
hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 1675 days ago
Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys
Installations reported by Popcon: 3039
irssi-scripts (#663577), requested 290 days ago
Description: collection of scripts for irssi
Installations reported by Popcon: 1159
isdnutils (#661110), requested 307 days ago
Description: ISDN utilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 7840
jove (#470185), requested 1754 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 1379
lesstif2 (#551853), requested 1163 days ago
Description: OSF/Motif 2.1 implementation released under LGPL
Installations reported by Popcon: 19701
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 1405 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Installations reported by Popcon: 18248
libburn (#679249), requested 183 days ago
Description: library to provide CD/DVD writing functions
Installations reported by Popcon: 53038
libcap2 (#534999), requested 1278 days ago
Description: support for getting/setting POSIX.1e capabilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 124480
libept (#678382), requested 189 days ago
Description: High-level library for managing Debian package
information
Installations reported by Popcon: 31998
libisoburn (#679265), requested 183 days ago
Description: command line ISO-9660 and Rock Ridge manipulation tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 909
libisofs (#679254), requested 183 days ago
Description: library to create ISO9660 images
Installations reported by Popcon: 52845
libreoffice (#419523), requested 2082 days ago
Description: office productivity suite
Installations reported by Popcon: 52766
link-grammar (#556010), requested 1140 days ago
Description: Carnegie Mellon University's link grammar parser for
English
Installations reported by Popcon: 12953
logcheck (#539944), requested 1241 days ago
Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the
administrator
Installations reported by Popcon: 5047
maradns (#678460), requested 189 days ago
Description: simple security-focused Domain Name Service server
Installations reported by Popcon: 93
mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 1667 days ago
Description: set of extensions for MediaWiki
Installations reported by Popcon: 605
monotone (#574609), requested 1014 days ago
Description: a distributed version (revision) control system; more
maintainers needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 266
munin (#655889), requested 348 days ago
Description: please help keeping munin 2.0 in shape
Installations reported by Popcon: 9103
nas (#354174), requested 2499 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Installations reported by Popcon: 63729
netdisco-mibs-installer (#661290), requested 306 days ago
Description: Netdisco MIB bundle installer package
Installations reported by Popcon: 99
nn (#470187), requested 1754 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 90
openbox (#566900), requested 1067 days ago
Description: standards compliant, fast, light-weight, extensible
window manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 6569
openldap (#512360), requested 1437 days ago
Description: OpenLDAP server, libraries, and utilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 125623
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 2270 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Installations reported by Popcon: 777
openssl (#332498), requested 2639 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Installations reported by Popcon: 127051
openvanilla-modules (#678401), requested 189 days ago
Description: libraries of openvanilla input method
Installations reported by Popcon: 18
par2cmdline (#673225), requested 224 days ago
Description: Parity Archive Volume Set, for checking and repair of
files
Installations reported by Popcon: 2270
php5 (#664595), requested 283 days ago
Description: server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language
Installations reported by Popcon: 56339
ppp (#589632), requested 892 days ago
Description: Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) - daemon
Installations reported by Popcon: 59243
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 1388 days ago
Description: versatile, virtual-hosting FTP daemon
Installations reported by Popcon: 8216
pyro (#530280), requested 1314 days ago
Description: distributed object system for Python
Installations reported by Popcon: 1451
rng-tools (#630920), requested 558 days ago
Description: Daemon to use a Hardware TRNG
Installations reported by Popcon: 695
screen (#654116), requested 360 days ago
Description: terminal multiplexor with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation
Installations reported by Popcon: 42955
sepolgen (#483641), requested 1672 days ago
Description: A Python module used in SELinux policy generation
Installations reported by Popcon: 6434
serna-free (#640976), requested 475 days ago
Description: Graphical XML editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 59
spamassassin (#676314), requested 204 days ago
Description: seeking co-maintainers
Installations reported by Popcon: 14009
wine (#479659), requested 1696 days ago
Description: Windows API implementation
Installations reported by Popcon: 15530
worldwind (#693296), requested 42 days ago (non-free)
Description: 3D Virtual Globe
Installations reported by Popcon: 251
xml-core (#660687), requested 311 days ago
Description: XML infrastructure and XML catalog file support
Installations reported by Popcon: 110301
zalign (#686000), requested 122 days ago
Description: <missing description>
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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