Work-needing packages report for Apr 12, 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: 513 (new: 10)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 147 (new: 2)
Total number of packages requested help for: 65 (new: 1)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
ditz (#705149), orphaned yesterday
Description: distributed issue tracker
Installations reported by Popcon: 81
freedict (#704967), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: Dict package for Afrikaans-German Freedict dictionary
Installations reported by Popcon: 421
ispell-lt (#704968), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: ispell dictionary for Lithuanian (LT)
Installations reported by Popcon: 2891
liboauth-php (#705150), orphaned yesterday
Description: PHP library implementing the OAuth secure
authentication protocol
Installations reported by Popcon: 64
libuninameslist (#704969), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: a library of Unicode annotation data (development
files)
Installations reported by Popcon: 2084
mcs (#705095), orphaned yesterday
Description: abstraction library to store configuration settings
Installations reported by Popcon: 3937
opendict (#704970), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: computer dictionary for several dictionary formats
Installations reported by Popcon: 253
pyblosxom (#705151), orphaned yesterday
Description: a lightweight file-based weblog system
Installations reported by Popcon: 58
pylibtiff (#705208), orphaned today
Installations reported by Popcon: 15
pythonqt (#705207), orphaned today
Installations reported by Popcon: 20
503 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:
aafigure (#704925), offered 4 days ago
Description: ASCII art to image converter
Installations reported by Popcon: 54
testng (#705103), offered yesterday
Description: testing framework for Java
Installations reported by Popcon: 196
145 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:
[NEW] iproute2 (#705169), requested yesterday
Description: networking and traffic control tools
apt-file (#703366), requested 24 days ago
Description: search for files within Debian packages (command-line
interface)
Installations reported by Popcon: 13466
apt-xapian-index (#567955), requested 1165 days ago
Description: maintenance tools for a Xapian index of Debian packages
Installations reported by Popcon: 64549
asymptote (#517342), requested 1504 days ago
Description: script-based vector graphics language inspired by
MetaPost
Installations reported by Popcon: 4204
athcool (#278442), requested 3089 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 61
balsa (#642906), requested 564 days ago
Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
Installations reported by Popcon: 807
bastille (#592137), requested 978 days ago
Description: Security hardening tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 168
cardstories (#624100), requested 717 days ago
Description: Find out a card using a sentence made up by another
player
Installations reported by Popcon: 7
chromium-browser (#583826), requested 1047 days ago
Description: Chromium browser
Installations reported by Popcon: 13430
cups (#532097), requested 1405 days ago
Description: Common UNIX Printing System
Installations reported by Popcon: 108133
debtags (#567954), requested 1165 days ago
Description: Enables support for package tags
Installations reported by Popcon: 2460
doc-central (#566364), requested 1174 days ago
Description: web-based documentation browser
Installations reported by Popcon: 207
fbcat (#565156), requested 1184 days ago
Description: framebuffer grabber
Installations reported by Popcon: 149
flightgear (#487388), requested 1755 days ago
Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator
Installations reported by Popcon: 779
freeipmi (#628062), requested 686 days ago
Description: GNU implementation of the IPMI protocol
Installations reported by Popcon: 2399
gnat-4.4 (#539633), requested 1822 days ago
Description: backport bug fixes from trunk (GCC 4.5)
Installations reported by Popcon: 2057
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 1687 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 494
gnokii (#677750), requested 299 days ago
Description: Datasuite for mobile phone management
Installations reported by Popcon: 2158
gnupg (#660685), requested 416 days ago
Description: GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement
Installations reported by Popcon: 137734
golang (#668870), requested 361 days ago
Description: Go programming language compiler - metapackage
Installations reported by Popcon: 620
gpa (#663405), requested 397 days ago
Description: GNU Privacy Assistant (GPA)
Installations reported by Popcon: 542
gradle (#683666), requested 252 days ago
Description: Groovy based build system
Installations reported by Popcon: 25
gridengine (#703256), requested 25 days ago
Description: Distributed resource management
Installations reported by Popcon: 1233
grub2 (#248397), requested 3258 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Installations reported by Popcon: 129436
hfsprogs (#557892), requested 1233 days ago
Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems
Installations reported by Popcon: 1386
horde4 (#686007), requested 227 days ago
Description: web-based groupware and other applications
hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 1780 days ago
Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys
Installations reported by Popcon: 2712
irssi-scripts (#663577), requested 395 days ago
Description: collection of scripts for irssi
Installations reported by Popcon: 1207
isdnutils (#661110), requested 412 days ago
Description: ISDN utilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 8758
jove (#470185), requested 1859 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 1718
lesstif2 (#551853), requested 1268 days ago
Description: OSF/Motif 2.1 implementation released under LGPL
Installations reported by Popcon: 21931
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 1510 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Installations reported by Popcon: 18111
libburn (#679249), requested 288 days ago
Description: library to provide CD/DVD writing functions
Installations reported by Popcon: 57392
libcap2 (#534999), requested 1383 days ago
Description: support for getting/setting POSIX.1e capabilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 132233
libept (#678382), requested 294 days ago
Description: High-level library for managing Debian package
information
Installations reported by Popcon: 41311
libisoburn (#679265), requested 288 days ago
Description: command line ISO-9660 and Rock Ridge manipulation tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 1024
libisofs (#679254), requested 288 days ago
Description: library to create ISO9660 images
Installations reported by Popcon: 57223
libreoffice (#419523), requested 2187 days ago
Description: office productivity suite
Installations reported by Popcon: 57134
libvorbisidec (#698378), requested 84 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 6934
link-grammar (#556010), requested 1245 days ago
Description: Carnegie Mellon University's link grammar parser for
English
Installations reported by Popcon: 12284
logcheck (#539944), requested 1346 days ago
Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the
administrator
Installations reported by Popcon: 5076
maradns (#678460), requested 294 days ago
Description: simple security-focused Domain Name Service server
Installations reported by Popcon: 102
mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 1772 days ago
Description: set of extensions for MediaWiki
Installations reported by Popcon: 662
monotone (#574609), requested 1119 days ago
Description: a distributed version (revision) control system; more
maintainers needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 249
munin (#655889), requested 453 days ago
Description: please help keeping munin 2.0 in shape
Installations reported by Popcon: 9535
nas (#354174), requested 2604 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Installations reported by Popcon: 68584
netdisco-mibs-installer (#661290), requested 411 days ago
Description: Netdisco MIB bundle installer package
Installations reported by Popcon: 110
nn (#470187), requested 1859 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 88
openldap (#512360), requested 1542 days ago
Description: OpenLDAP server, libraries, and utilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 133168
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 2375 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Installations reported by Popcon: 842
openssl (#332498), requested 2744 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Installations reported by Popcon: 134354
openvanilla-modules (#678401), requested 294 days ago
Description: libraries of openvanilla input method
Installations reported by Popcon: 21
php5 (#664595), requested 388 days ago
Description: server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language
Installations reported by Popcon: 58625
ppp (#589632), requested 997 days ago
Description: Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) - daemon
Installations reported by Popcon: 64385
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 1493 days ago
Description: versatile, virtual-hosting FTP daemon
Installations reported by Popcon: 8332
pyro (#530280), requested 1419 days ago
Description: distributed object system for Python
Installations reported by Popcon: 1842
rng-tools (#630920), requested 663 days ago
Description: Daemon to use a Hardware TRNG
Installations reported by Popcon: 747
screen (#654116), requested 465 days ago
Description: terminal multiplexor with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation
Installations reported by Popcon: 45479
sepolgen (#483641), requested 1777 days ago
Description: A Python module used in SELinux policy generation
Installations reported by Popcon: 6016
serna-free (#640976), requested 580 days ago
Description: Graphical XML editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 52
spamassassin (#676314), requested 309 days ago
Description: seeking co-maintainers
Installations reported by Popcon: 14276
wine (#479659), requested 1801 days ago
Description: Windows API implementation
Installations reported by Popcon: 16919
worldwind (#693296), requested 147 days ago (non-free)
Description: 3D Virtual Globe
Installations reported by Popcon: 268
xml-core (#660687), requested 416 days ago
Description: XML infrastructure and XML catalog file support
Installations reported by Popcon: 118389
zalign (#686000), requested 227 days ago
Description: <missing description>
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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