Work-needing packages report for Feb 8, 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: 526 (new: 3)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 142 (new: 1)
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:
festival-doc (#699950), orphaned today
Installations reported by Popcon: 177
tagtool (#699949), orphaned today
Installations reported by Popcon: 477
wmfrog (#699766), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: dockapp for graphically indicating the weather
Installations reported by Popcon: 58
523 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:
hpodder (#699545), offered 6 days ago
Description: Tool to scan and download podcasts (podcatcher)
Installations reported by Popcon: 267
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 1102 days ago
Description: maintenance tools for a Xapian index of Debian packages
Installations reported by Popcon: 61855
asymptote (#517342), requested 1441 days ago
Description: script-based vector graphics language inspired by
MetaPost
Installations reported by Popcon: 4160
athcool (#278442), requested 3026 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 63
balsa (#642906), requested 501 days ago
Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
Installations reported by Popcon: 780
bastille (#592137), requested 915 days ago
Description: Security hardening tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 178
cardstories (#624100), requested 654 days ago
Description: Find out a card using a sentence made up by another
player
Installations reported by Popcon: 10
chromium-browser (#583826), requested 984 days ago
Description: Chromium browser
Installations reported by Popcon: 12152
debtags (#567954), requested 1102 days ago
Description: Enables support for package tags
Installations reported by Popcon: 2452
doc-central (#566364), requested 1111 days ago
Description: web-based documentation browser
Installations reported by Popcon: 201
fbcat (#565156), requested 1121 days ago
Description: framebuffer grabber
Installations reported by Popcon: 150
flightgear (#487388), requested 1692 days ago
Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator
Installations reported by Popcon: 800
freeipmi (#628062), requested 623 days ago
Description: GNU implementation of the IPMI protocol
Installations reported by Popcon: 2191
gnat-4.4 (#539633), requested 1759 days ago
Description: backport bug fixes from trunk (GCC 4.5)
Installations reported by Popcon: 2079
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 1624 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 455
gnokii (#677750), requested 236 days ago
Description: Datasuite for mobile phone management
Installations reported by Popcon: 2209
gnupg (#660685), requested 353 days ago
Description: GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement
Installations reported by Popcon: 133457
golang (#668870), requested 298 days ago
Description: Go programming language compiler - metapackage
Installations reported by Popcon: 480
gpa (#663405), requested 334 days ago
Description: GNU Privacy Assistant (GPA)
Installations reported by Popcon: 511
gradle (#683666), requested 189 days ago
Description: Groovy based build system
Installations reported by Popcon: 28
grub2 (#248397), requested 3195 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Installations reported by Popcon: 124826
hfsprogs (#557892), requested 1170 days ago
Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems
Installations reported by Popcon: 1331
horde4 (#686007), requested 164 days ago
Description: web-based groupware and other applications
hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 1717 days ago
Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys
Installations reported by Popcon: 2896
irssi-scripts (#663577), requested 332 days ago
Description: collection of scripts for irssi
Installations reported by Popcon: 1221
isdnutils (#661110), requested 349 days ago
Description: ISDN utilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 8218
jove (#470185), requested 1796 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 1701
lesstif2 (#551853), requested 1205 days ago
Description: OSF/Motif 2.1 implementation released under LGPL
Installations reported by Popcon: 20959
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 1447 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Installations reported by Popcon: 18303
libburn (#679249), requested 225 days ago
Description: library to provide CD/DVD writing functions
Installations reported by Popcon: 54584
libcap2 (#534999), requested 1320 days ago
Description: support for getting/setting POSIX.1e capabilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 127558
libept (#678382), requested 231 days ago
Description: High-level library for managing Debian package
information
Installations reported by Popcon: 35481
libisoburn (#679265), requested 225 days ago
Description: command line ISO-9660 and Rock Ridge manipulation tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 985
libisofs (#679254), requested 225 days ago
Description: library to create ISO9660 images
Installations reported by Popcon: 54406
libreoffice (#419523), requested 2124 days ago
Description: office productivity suite
Installations reported by Popcon: 54530
libvorbisidec (#698378), requested 21 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 6722
link-grammar (#556010), requested 1182 days ago
Description: Carnegie Mellon University's link grammar parser for
English
Installations reported by Popcon: 12751
logcheck (#539944), requested 1283 days ago
Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the
administrator
Installations reported by Popcon: 5017
maradns (#678460), requested 231 days ago
Description: simple security-focused Domain Name Service server
Installations reported by Popcon: 99
mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 1709 days ago
Description: set of extensions for MediaWiki
Installations reported by Popcon: 628
monotone (#574609), requested 1056 days ago
Description: a distributed version (revision) control system; more
maintainers needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 267
munin (#655889), requested 390 days ago
Description: please help keeping munin 2.0 in shape
Installations reported by Popcon: 9172
nas (#354174), requested 2541 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Installations reported by Popcon: 65542
netdisco-mibs-installer (#661290), requested 348 days ago
Description: Netdisco MIB bundle installer package
Installations reported by Popcon: 105
nn (#470187), requested 1796 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 81
openldap (#512360), requested 1479 days ago
Description: OpenLDAP server, libraries, and utilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 128612
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 2312 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Installations reported by Popcon: 809
openssl (#332498), requested 2681 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Installations reported by Popcon: 129946
openvanilla-modules (#678401), requested 231 days ago
Description: libraries of openvanilla input method
Installations reported by Popcon: 21
par2cmdline (#673225), requested 266 days ago
Description: Parity Archive Volume Set, for checking and repair of
files
Installations reported by Popcon: 2276
php5 (#664595), requested 325 days ago
Description: server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language
Installations reported by Popcon: 57239
ppp (#589632), requested 934 days ago
Description: Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) - daemon
Installations reported by Popcon: 61075
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 1430 days ago
Description: versatile, virtual-hosting FTP daemon
Installations reported by Popcon: 8257
pyro (#530280), requested 1356 days ago
Description: distributed object system for Python
Installations reported by Popcon: 1858
rng-tools (#630920), requested 600 days ago
Description: Daemon to use a Hardware TRNG
Installations reported by Popcon: 724
screen (#654116), requested 402 days ago
Description: terminal multiplexor with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation
Installations reported by Popcon: 44356
sepolgen (#483641), requested 1714 days ago
Description: A Python module used in SELinux policy generation
Installations reported by Popcon: 6261
serna-free (#640976), requested 517 days ago
Description: Graphical XML editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 54
spamassassin (#676314), requested 246 days ago
Description: seeking co-maintainers
Installations reported by Popcon: 14071
wine (#479659), requested 1738 days ago
Description: Windows API implementation
Installations reported by Popcon: 16068
worldwind (#693296), requested 84 days ago (non-free)
Description: 3D Virtual Globe
Installations reported by Popcon: 258
xml-core (#660687), requested 353 days ago
Description: XML infrastructure and XML catalog file support
Installations reported by Popcon: 113296
zalign (#686000), requested 164 days ago
Description: <missing description>
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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