Work-needing packages report for Jan 11, 2013
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: 519 (new: 0)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 142 (new: 1)
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 519 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:
nqc (#697553), offered 4 days ago
Description: Not Quite C compiler for LEGO Mindstorms RCX
Installations reported by Popcon: 28
141 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 1074 days ago
Description: maintenance tools for a Xapian index of Debian packages
Installations reported by Popcon: 59741
asymptote (#517342), requested 1413 days ago
Description: script-based vector graphics language inspired by
MetaPost
Installations reported by Popcon: 3862
athcool (#278442), requested 2998 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 69
balsa (#642906), requested 473 days ago
Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
Installations reported by Popcon: 789
bastille (#592137), requested 887 days ago
Description: Security hardening tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 189
cardstories (#624100), requested 626 days ago
Description: Find out a card using a sentence made up by another
player
Installations reported by Popcon: 9
chromium-browser (#583826), requested 956 days ago
Description: Chromium browser
Installations reported by Popcon: 11583
cloud-init (#693094), requested 59 days ago
Description: configuration and customization of cloud instances
Installations reported by Popcon: 8
debtags (#567954), requested 1074 days ago
Description: Enables support for package tags
Installations reported by Popcon: 2462
doc-central (#566364), requested 1083 days ago
Description: web-based documentation browser
Installations reported by Popcon: 209
fbcat (#565156), requested 1093 days ago
Description: framebuffer grabber
Installations reported by Popcon: 150
flightgear (#487388), requested 1664 days ago
Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator
Installations reported by Popcon: 809
freeipmi (#628062), requested 595 days ago
Description: GNU implementation of the IPMI protocol
Installations reported by Popcon: 2073
gnat-4.4 (#539633), requested 1731 days ago
Description: backport bug fixes from trunk (GCC 4.5)
Installations reported by Popcon: 2100
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 1596 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 442
gnokii (#677750), requested 208 days ago
Description: Datasuite for mobile phone management
Installations reported by Popcon: 2181
gnupg (#660685), requested 325 days ago
Description: GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement
Installations reported by Popcon: 129264
golang (#668870), requested 270 days ago
Description: Go programming language compiler - metapackage
Installations reported by Popcon: 452
gpa (#663405), requested 306 days ago
Description: GNU Privacy Assistant (GPA)
Installations reported by Popcon: 512
gradle (#683666), requested 161 days ago
Description: Groovy based build system
Installations reported by Popcon: 24
grub2 (#248397), requested 3167 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Installations reported by Popcon: 120573
hfsprogs (#557892), requested 1142 days ago
Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems
Installations reported by Popcon: 1285
horde4 (#686007), requested 136 days ago
Description: web-based groupware and other applications
hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 1689 days ago
Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys
Installations reported by Popcon: 2944
irssi-scripts (#663577), requested 304 days ago
Description: collection of scripts for irssi
Installations reported by Popcon: 1121
isdnutils (#661110), requested 321 days ago
Description: ISDN utilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 7742
jove (#470185), requested 1768 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 1317
lesstif2 (#551853), requested 1177 days ago
Description: OSF/Motif 2.1 implementation released under LGPL
Installations reported by Popcon: 19840
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 1419 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Installations reported by Popcon: 17926
libburn (#679249), requested 197 days ago
Description: library to provide CD/DVD writing functions
Installations reported by Popcon: 52378
libcap2 (#534999), requested 1292 days ago
Description: support for getting/setting POSIX.1e capabilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 123233
libept (#678382), requested 203 days ago
Description: High-level library for managing Debian package
information
Installations reported by Popcon: 32793
libisoburn (#679265), requested 197 days ago
Description: command line ISO-9660 and Rock Ridge manipulation tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 941
libisofs (#679254), requested 197 days ago
Description: library to create ISO9660 images
Installations reported by Popcon: 52191
libreoffice (#419523), requested 2096 days ago
Description: office productivity suite
Installations reported by Popcon: 52236
link-grammar (#556010), requested 1154 days ago
Description: Carnegie Mellon University's link grammar parser for
English
Installations reported by Popcon: 12568
logcheck (#539944), requested 1255 days ago
Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the
administrator
Installations reported by Popcon: 5009
maradns (#678460), requested 203 days ago
Description: simple security-focused Domain Name Service server
Installations reported by Popcon: 94
mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 1681 days ago
Description: set of extensions for MediaWiki
Installations reported by Popcon: 603
monotone (#574609), requested 1028 days ago
Description: a distributed version (revision) control system; more
maintainers needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 261
munin (#655889), requested 362 days ago
Description: please help keeping munin 2.0 in shape
Installations reported by Popcon: 9114
nas (#354174), requested 2513 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Installations reported by Popcon: 63150
netdisco-mibs-installer (#661290), requested 320 days ago
Description: Netdisco MIB bundle installer package
Installations reported by Popcon: 99
nn (#470187), requested 1768 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 87
openbox (#566900), requested 1081 days ago
Description: standards compliant, fast, light-weight, extensible
window manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 6529
openldap (#512360), requested 1451 days ago
Description: OpenLDAP server, libraries, and utilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 124342
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 2284 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Installations reported by Popcon: 771
openssl (#332498), requested 2653 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Installations reported by Popcon: 125766
openvanilla-modules (#678401), requested 203 days ago
Description: libraries of openvanilla input method
Installations reported by Popcon: 21
par2cmdline (#673225), requested 238 days ago
Description: Parity Archive Volume Set, for checking and repair of
files
Installations reported by Popcon: 2249
php5 (#664595), requested 297 days ago
Description: server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language
Installations reported by Popcon: 55643
ppp (#589632), requested 906 days ago
Description: Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) - daemon
Installations reported by Popcon: 58684
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 1402 days ago
Description: versatile, virtual-hosting FTP daemon
Installations reported by Popcon: 8163
pyro (#530280), requested 1328 days ago
Description: distributed object system for Python
Installations reported by Popcon: 1446
rng-tools (#630920), requested 572 days ago
Description: Daemon to use a Hardware TRNG
Installations reported by Popcon: 697
screen (#654116), requested 374 days ago
Description: terminal multiplexor with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation
Installations reported by Popcon: 42856
sepolgen (#483641), requested 1686 days ago
Description: A Python module used in SELinux policy generation
Installations reported by Popcon: 6354
serna-free (#640976), requested 489 days ago
Description: Graphical XML editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 56
spamassassin (#676314), requested 218 days ago
Description: seeking co-maintainers
Installations reported by Popcon: 13887
wine (#479659), requested 1710 days ago
Description: Windows API implementation
Installations reported by Popcon: 15576
worldwind (#693296), requested 56 days ago (non-free)
Description: 3D Virtual Globe
Installations reported by Popcon: 249
xml-core (#660687), requested 325 days ago
Description: XML infrastructure and XML catalog file support
Installations reported by Popcon: 109215
zalign (#686000), requested 136 days ago
Description: <missing description>
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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