Work-needing packages report for Mar 1, 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: 495 (new: 1)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 143 (new: 0)
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:
wput (#701867), orphaned today
Description: tiny wget-like ftp-client for uploading files
Installations reported by Popcon: 524
494 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 143 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 1123 days ago
Description: maintenance tools for a Xapian index of Debian packages
Installations reported by Popcon: 63093
asymptote (#517342), requested 1462 days ago
Description: script-based vector graphics language inspired by
MetaPost
Installations reported by Popcon: 4182
athcool (#278442), requested 3047 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 63
balsa (#642906), requested 522 days ago
Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
Installations reported by Popcon: 789
bastille (#592137), requested 936 days ago
Description: Security hardening tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 183
cardstories (#624100), requested 675 days ago
Description: Find out a card using a sentence made up by another
player
Installations reported by Popcon: 8
chromium-browser (#583826), requested 1005 days ago
Description: Chromium browser
Installations reported by Popcon: 12642
debtags (#567954), requested 1123 days ago
Description: Enables support for package tags
Installations reported by Popcon: 2472
doc-central (#566364), requested 1132 days ago
Description: web-based documentation browser
Installations reported by Popcon: 200
fbcat (#565156), requested 1142 days ago
Description: framebuffer grabber
Installations reported by Popcon: 153
flightgear (#487388), requested 1713 days ago
Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator
Installations reported by Popcon: 802
freeipmi (#628062), requested 644 days ago
Description: GNU implementation of the IPMI protocol
Installations reported by Popcon: 2243
gnat-4.4 (#539633), requested 1780 days ago
Description: backport bug fixes from trunk (GCC 4.5)
Installations reported by Popcon: 2071
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 1645 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 458
gnokii (#677750), requested 257 days ago
Description: Datasuite for mobile phone management
Installations reported by Popcon: 2200
gnupg (#660685), requested 374 days ago
Description: GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement
Installations reported by Popcon: 135464
golang (#668870), requested 319 days ago
Description: Go programming language compiler - metapackage
Installations reported by Popcon: 540
gpa (#663405), requested 355 days ago
Description: GNU Privacy Assistant (GPA)
Installations reported by Popcon: 506
gradle (#683666), requested 210 days ago
Description: Groovy based build system
Installations reported by Popcon: 29
grub2 (#248397), requested 3216 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Installations reported by Popcon: 126950
hfsprogs (#557892), requested 1191 days ago
Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems
Installations reported by Popcon: 1322
horde4 (#686007), requested 185 days ago
Description: web-based groupware and other applications
hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 1738 days ago
Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys
Installations reported by Popcon: 2852
irssi-scripts (#663577), requested 353 days ago
Description: collection of scripts for irssi
Installations reported by Popcon: 1236
isdnutils (#661110), requested 370 days ago
Description: ISDN utilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 8324
jove (#470185), requested 1817 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 1697
lesstif2 (#551853), requested 1226 days ago
Description: OSF/Motif 2.1 implementation released under LGPL
Installations reported by Popcon: 21343
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 1468 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Installations reported by Popcon: 18280
libburn (#679249), requested 246 days ago
Description: library to provide CD/DVD writing functions
Installations reported by Popcon: 55915
libcap2 (#534999), requested 1341 days ago
Description: support for getting/setting POSIX.1e capabilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 129700
libept (#678382), requested 252 days ago
Description: High-level library for managing Debian package
information
Installations reported by Popcon: 37531
libisoburn (#679265), requested 246 days ago
Description: command line ISO-9660 and Rock Ridge manipulation tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 997
libisofs (#679254), requested 246 days ago
Description: library to create ISO9660 images
Installations reported by Popcon: 55735
libreoffice (#419523), requested 2145 days ago
Description: office productivity suite
Installations reported by Popcon: 55649
libvorbisidec (#698378), requested 42 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 6853
link-grammar (#556010), requested 1203 days ago
Description: Carnegie Mellon University's link grammar parser for
English
Installations reported by Popcon: 12616
logcheck (#539944), requested 1304 days ago
Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the
administrator
Installations reported by Popcon: 5007
maradns (#678460), requested 252 days ago
Description: simple security-focused Domain Name Service server
Installations reported by Popcon: 99
mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 1730 days ago
Description: set of extensions for MediaWiki
Installations reported by Popcon: 635
monotone (#574609), requested 1077 days ago
Description: a distributed version (revision) control system; more
maintainers needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 266
munin (#655889), requested 411 days ago
Description: please help keeping munin 2.0 in shape
Installations reported by Popcon: 9319
nas (#354174), requested 2562 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Installations reported by Popcon: 66922
netdisco-mibs-installer (#661290), requested 369 days ago
Description: Netdisco MIB bundle installer package
Installations reported by Popcon: 107
nn (#470187), requested 1817 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 87
openldap (#512360), requested 1500 days ago
Description: OpenLDAP server, libraries, and utilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 130693
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 2333 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Installations reported by Popcon: 820
openssl (#332498), requested 2702 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Installations reported by Popcon: 131971
openvanilla-modules (#678401), requested 252 days ago
Description: libraries of openvanilla input method
Installations reported by Popcon: 20
par2cmdline (#673225), requested 287 days ago
Description: Parity Archive Volume Set, for checking and repair of
files
Installations reported by Popcon: 2312
php5 (#664595), requested 346 days ago
Description: server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language
Installations reported by Popcon: 57943
ppp (#589632), requested 955 days ago
Description: Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) - daemon
Installations reported by Popcon: 62572
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 1451 days ago
Description: versatile, virtual-hosting FTP daemon
Installations reported by Popcon: 8298
pyro (#530280), requested 1377 days ago
Description: distributed object system for Python
Installations reported by Popcon: 1898
rng-tools (#630920), requested 621 days ago
Description: Daemon to use a Hardware TRNG
Installations reported by Popcon: 753
screen (#654116), requested 423 days ago
Description: terminal multiplexor with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation
Installations reported by Popcon: 44944
sepolgen (#483641), requested 1735 days ago
Description: A Python module used in SELinux policy generation
Installations reported by Popcon: 6189
serna-free (#640976), requested 538 days ago
Description: Graphical XML editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 55
spamassassin (#676314), requested 267 days ago
Description: seeking co-maintainers
Installations reported by Popcon: 14145
wine (#479659), requested 1759 days ago
Description: Windows API implementation
Installations reported by Popcon: 16395
worldwind (#693296), requested 105 days ago (non-free)
Description: 3D Virtual Globe
Installations reported by Popcon: 266
xml-core (#660687), requested 374 days ago
Description: XML infrastructure and XML catalog file support
Installations reported by Popcon: 115507
zalign (#686000), requested 185 days ago
Description: <missing description>
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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