Work-needing packages report for Mar 7, 2014
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: 561 (new: 5)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 142 (new: 5)
Total number of packages requested help for: 53 (new: 0)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
fbset (#740580), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: framebuffer device maintenance program
Installations reported by Popcon: 1332
ffe (#740921), orphaned today
Description: Tool for parsing flat and CSV files and converting them
to different formats
Installations reported by Popcon: 69
libtirpc (#740622), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: transport-independent RPC library
Reverse Depends: freebsd-nfs-common freebsd-nfs-server freebsd-utils
granule libassa3.5-5-dev libtirpc-dev nfs-common nfs-kernel-server
quota rpcbind
Installations reported by Popcon: 103082
log4cxx (#740507), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: A logging library for C++
Reverse Depends: liblog4cxx10-dev libroboptim-core-dev
libroboptim-core2 libroboptim-core2-plugin-base solarpowerlog
zookeeper-bin
Installations reported by Popcon: 1801
tbb (#740548), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: parallelism library for C++ - runtime files
Reverse Depends: clasp flexbar gringo libfeel++-dbg libfeel++-dev
libmia-2.0-8 libmia-2.0-dev libopencv-calib3d2.4
libopencv-contrib2.4 libopencv-core2.4 (24 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 29320
556 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:
abiword (#740678), offered 3 days ago
Description: efficient, featureful word processor with collaboration
Reverse Depends: abiword abiword-dbg abiword-plugin-grammar
abiword-plugin-mathview gnome libabiword-3.0-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 8474
pastescript (#740531), offered 4 days ago
Description: serving web applications, creating file layouts for
Python packages
Reverse Depends: python-authkit python-keystone python-pastewebkit
python-pylons
Installations reported by Popcon: 953
pastewebkit (#740533), offered 4 days ago
Description: port/reimplementation of Webware WebKit in WSGI and
Paste
Installations reported by Popcon: 36
python-tempita (#740534), offered 4 days ago
Description: very small text templating language
Reverse Depends: python-formalchemy python-migrate python-nova
python-paste python-pylons python-weberror python3-paste
Installations reported by Popcon: 1069
x-tile (#740793), offered 2 days ago
Description: tile selected windows in different ways
Installations reported by Popcon: 156
137 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 1494 days ago
Description: maintenance tools for a Xapian index of Debian packages
Reverse Depends: ept-cache fuss-launcher goplay packagesearch
Installations reported by Popcon: 79908
athcool (#278442), requested 3418 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 56
balsa (#642906), requested 893 days ago
Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
Reverse Depends: balsa-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 813
cardstories (#624100), requested 1046 days ago
Description: Find out a card using a sentence made up by another
player
Installations reported by Popcon: 13
chromium-browser (#583826), requested 1376 days ago
Description: Chromium browser
Reverse Depends: chromedriver chromium chromium-dbg chromium-l10n
mozplugger
Installations reported by Popcon: 25003
cups (#532097), requested 1734 days ago
Description: Common UNIX Printing System
Reverse Depends: bluez-cups chromium cups cups-backend-bjnp
cups-browsed cups-bsd cups-client cups-core-drivers cups-daemon
cups-dbg (62 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 138218
debtags (#567954), requested 1494 days ago
Description: Enables support for package tags
Reverse Depends: goplay packagesearch
Installations reported by Popcon: 2460
fbcat (#565156), requested 1513 days ago
Description: framebuffer grabber
Installations reported by Popcon: 150
freeipmi (#628062), requested 1015 days ago
Description: GNU implementation of the IPMI protocol
Reverse Depends: freeipmi freeipmi-bmc-watchdog freeipmi-ipmidetect
freeipmi-tools libfreeipmi-dev libfreeipmi12 libipmiconsole-dev
libipmiconsole2 libipmidetect-dev libipmidetect0 (3 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 4572
gnat-4.8 (#539562), requested 2156 days ago
Description: help needed to execute test cases
Reverse Depends: dh-ada-library gnat-4.8 gnat-4.8-sjlj libgnat-4.8
libgnat-4.8-dbg libgnatprj4.8 libgnatprj4.8-dbg libgnatprj4.8-dev
libgnatvsn4.8 libgnatvsn4.8-dbg (2 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 103
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 2016 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Reverse Depends: gnat-gps gnat-gps-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 519
gnokii (#677750), requested 628 days ago
Description: Datasuite for mobile phone management
Reverse Depends: gnokii gnokii-cli gnokii-smsd gnokii-smsd-mysql
gnokii-smsd-pgsql gnome-phone-manager libgnokii-dev libgnokii6
xgnokii
Installations reported by Popcon: 1802
gnupg (#660685), requested 745 days ago
Description: GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement
Reverse Depends: apt bootstrap-base cdebootstrap cdebootstrap-static
cdebootstrap-udeb clamav-unofficial-sigs cloud-utils
debian-archive-keyring debian-edu-archive-keyring
debian-ports-archive-keyring (55 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 167640
gpa (#663405), requested 726 days ago
Description: GNU Privacy Assistant (GPA)
Installations reported by Popcon: 601
gradle (#683666), requested 581 days ago
Description: Groovy based build system
Reverse Depends: gradle libgradle-plugins-java
Installations reported by Popcon: 78
gridengine (#703256), requested 354 days ago
Description: Distributed resource management
Reverse Depends: gridengine-client gridengine-drmaa-dev
gridengine-exec gridengine-master gridengine-qmon logol
Installations reported by Popcon: 1205
grub2 (#248397), requested 3587 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: grml-rescueboot grml2usb grub-coreboot
grub-coreboot-bin grub-coreboot-dbg grub-disk grub-efi
grub-efi-amd64 grub-efi-amd64-bin grub-efi-amd64-dbg (23 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 160634
hfsprogs (#557892), requested 1562 days ago
Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems
Installations reported by Popcon: 1498
iproute (#705169), requested 330 days ago
Description: networking and traffic control tools
Reverse Depends: aiccu apf-firewall arno-iptables-firewall
autopkgtest-xenlvm dsc-statistics-collector epoptes-client
fai-client ganeti guestfsd heartbeat (33 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 165172
irssi-scripts (#663577), requested 724 days ago
Description: collection of scripts for irssi
Installations reported by Popcon: 1202
isdnutils (#661110), requested 741 days ago
Description: ISDN utilities
Reverse Depends: asterisk-chan-capi capi4hylafax capiutils drdsl
ffgtk ibod ipppd isdnactivecards isdnlog isdnutils-xtools (5 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 8554
jmol (#719330), requested 208 days ago
Description: Molecular Viewer
Reverse Depends: jalview jmol jmol-applet libbiojava3.0-java
Installations reported by Popcon: 368
jove (#470185), requested 2188 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 1319
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 1839 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Reverse Depends: check-mk-multisite dicoweb whiteboard
Installations reported by Popcon: 13061
libburn (#679249), requested 617 days ago
Description: library to provide CD/DVD writing functions
Reverse Depends: cdrskin cdw k3b libbrasero-media3-1 libburn-dbg
libburn-dev libisoburn-dbg libisoburn-dev libisoburn1 simpleburn (2
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 80278
libcap2 (#534999), requested 1712 days ago
Description: support for getting/setting POSIX.1e capabilities
Reverse Depends: asterisk autodir avahi-daemon bacula-common
bacula-console bacula-console-qt bacula-director-common
bacula-director-mysql bacula-director-pgsql bacula-director-sqlite3
(97 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 163425
libept (#678382), requested 623 days ago
Description: High-level library for managing Debian package
information
Reverse Depends: aptitude debtags goplay libept-dev packagesearch
synaptic
Installations reported by Popcon: 114367
libisoburn (#679265), requested 617 days ago
Description: command line ISO-9660 and Rock Ridge manipulation tool
Reverse Depends: debian-cd libisoburn-dbg libisoburn-dev simpleburn
xorriso
Installations reported by Popcon: 1454
libisofs (#679254), requested 617 days ago
Description: library to create ISO9660 images
Reverse Depends: libbrasero-media3-1 libisoburn-dbg libisoburn-dev
libisoburn1 libisofs-dbg libisofs-dev xfburn xorriso
Installations reported by Popcon: 80034
libreoffice (#419523), requested 2516 days ago
Description: office productivity suite
Reverse Depends: browser-plugin-libreoffice docvert-libreoffice
gnome jodconverter jodreports-cli libaccessodf-java
libjodconverter-java libjodreports-java libreoffice libreoffice-base
(185 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 75579
libvorbisidec (#698378), requested 413 days ago
Description: Integer-only Ogg Vorbis decoder, AKA 'tremor'
Reverse Depends: libvorbisidec-dev mpd onscripter
Installations reported by Popcon: 9406
link-grammar (#556010), requested 1574 days ago
Description: Carnegie Mellon University's link grammar parser for
English
Reverse Depends: abiword-plugin-grammar libgrammar4 liblink-grammar4
liblink-grammar4-dev liblink-grammar4-java link-grammar
Installations reported by Popcon: 8614
logcheck (#539944), requested 1675 days ago
Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the
administrator
Reverse Depends: fiaif logcheck logster
Installations reported by Popcon: 5059
mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 2101 days ago
Description: set of extensions for MediaWiki
Reverse Depends: mediawiki-extensions
mediawiki-extensions-collection mediawiki-extensions-geshi
mediawiki-extensions-graphviz mediawiki-extensions-ldapauth
mediawiki-extensions-openid
Installations reported by Popcon: 1057
mg (#734331), requested 59 days ago
Description: microscopic GNU Emacs-style editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 341
munin (#655889), requested 782 days ago
Description: please help keeping munin 2.0 in shape
Reverse Depends: mailping munin munin-async munin-libvirt-plugins
munin-node munin-plugins-core munin-plugins-extra munin-plugins-java
munin-plugins-openstack
Installations reported by Popcon: 9876
nas (#354174), requested 2933 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm alsaplayer-nas gbsplay isdnvboxclient
libaudio-dev libqtgui4 nas nas-bin speech-dispatcher-audio-plugins
timidity (1 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 96543
nn (#470187), requested 2188 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 88
openldap (#512360), requested 1871 days ago
Description: OpenLDAP server, libraries, and utilities
Reverse Depends: 389-admin 389-ds-base 389-ds-base-dev
389-ds-base-libs 389-dsgw adcli alpine am-utils aolserver4-nsldap
apache2-bin (200 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 163844
openmx (#706711), requested 307 days ago
Description: package for nano-scale material simulations
Installations reported by Popcon: 177
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 2704 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Reverse Depends: choreonoid-plugins-base fgrun flightgear
libcnoid-dev libcnoid1 libopenscenegraph-dev libopenscenegraph99
libopenthreads-dev libopenwalnut1 libopenwalnut1-dev (19 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 1051
openssl (#332498), requested 3073 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Reverse Depends: 3270-common 389-ds-base afflib-tools alpine
amanda-client amanda-common amanda-server amqp-tools
android-tools-adb anon-proxy (793 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 164682
openvanilla-modules (#678401), requested 623 days ago
Description: libraries of openvanilla input method
Reverse Depends: openvanilla-imgeneric-data-all
openvanilla-imgeneric-data-ja openvanilla-imgeneric-data-ko
openvanilla-imgeneric-data-th openvanilla-imgeneric-data-vi
openvanilla-imgeneric-data-zh-cn openvanilla-imgeneric-data-zh-hk
openvanilla-imgeneric-data-zh-tw ucimf-openvanilla
Installations reported by Popcon: 15
parmetis (#706710), requested 307 days ago (non-free)
Description: Parallel Graph Partitioning and Sparse Matrix Ordering
Tests
Reverse Depends: libparmetis-dev libsuitesparse-metis-3.1.0
libsuitesparse-metis-dbg libsuitesparse-metis-dev parmetis-test
Installations reported by Popcon: 162
php-horde-core (#686007), requested 556 days ago
Description: web-based groupware and other applications
Reverse Depends: php-horde php-horde-ansel php-horde-content
php-horde-dav php-horde-form php-horde-gollem php-horde-imp
php-horde-ingo php-horde-kronolith php-horde-mnemo (10 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 46
php5 (#664595), requested 717 days ago
Description: server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language
Reverse Depends: adminer ampache auth2db-frontend cacti cakephp
cakephp-instaweb cakephp-scripts collabtive d-push davical (433 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 60115
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 1822 days ago
Description: versatile, virtual-hosting FTP daemon
Reverse Depends: gadmin-proftpd proftpd-dev proftpd-mod-autohost
proftpd-mod-case proftpd-mod-dnsbl proftpd-mod-fsync
proftpd-mod-geoip proftpd-mod-ldap proftpd-mod-msg proftpd-mod-mysql
(5 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 8797
pyro (#530280), requested 1748 days ago
Description: distributed object system for Python
Reverse Depends: pyro-examples pyro-gui shinken-common
Installations reported by Popcon: 1600
rng-tools (#630920), requested 992 days ago
Description: Daemon to use a Hardware TRNG
Installations reported by Popcon: 951
screen (#654116), requested 794 days ago
Description: terminal multiplexor with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation
Reverse Depends: apt-dater byobu cereal epoptes-client mdm
piuparts-slave podracer screen-dbg screenie
Installations reported by Popcon: 47901
software-center (#733233), requested 69 days ago
Description: Utility for browsing, installing, and removing software
Installations reported by Popcon: 12909
spamassassin (#676314), requested 638 days ago
Description: seeking co-maintainers
Reverse Depends: claws-mail-spamassassin fuzzyocr sa-compile sa-exim
sa-learn-cyrus spamass-milter spamassassin-heatu spampd
Installations reported by Popcon: 16035
xml-core (#660687), requested 745 days ago
Description: XML infrastructure and XML catalog file support
Reverse Depends: dia-common docbook-ebnf docbook-mathml
docbook-simple docbook-slides docbook-website docbook-xml
docbook-xsl docbook-xsl-ns docbook2x (11 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 152311
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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