Work-needing packages report for Oct 23, 2015
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: 686 (new: 15)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 179 (new: 2)
Total number of packages requested help for: 50 (new: 0)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
dbtoepub (#802360), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: DocBook XML to .epub converter
Installations reported by Popcon: 259
docbook (#802363), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: standard SGML representation system for technical
documents
Reverse Depends: docbook-dsssl docbook-to-man sgmltools-lite
Installations reported by Popcon: 5298
docbook-defguide (#802364), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: d4fbaddeabb45685606eb737e90b92bd
Installations reported by Popcon: 1076
docbook-ebnf (#802366), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: EBNF module for the XML version of the DocBook DTD
Installations reported by Popcon: 50
docbook-simple (#802367), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: simplified DocBook XML Doctype and css stylesheets
Reverse Depends: docbook-slides
Installations reported by Popcon: 142
docbook-xml (#802368), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: standard XML documentation system for software and
systems
Reverse Depends: dblatex docbook-dsssl docbook-ebnf
docbook-html-forms docbook-mathml docbook-simple docbook-slides
docbook-website gtk-doc-tools kdoctools (4 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 101674
docbook-xsl (#802370), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: stylesheets for processing DocBook XML to various
output formats
Reverse Depends: dbtoepub docbook-slides docbook-website
gtk-doc-tools kdoctools kdoctools5 lava-dev ldp-docbook-xsl publican
scilab-full-bin (1 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 43542
docbook-xsl-doc (#802372), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: stylesheets for processing DocBook XML files
Installations reported by Popcon: 2805
docbook-xsl-saxon (#802373), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: Java extensions for use with DocBook XML stylesheets
(Saxon)
Reverse Depends: docbook-xsl-saxon-gcj
Installations reported by Popcon: 210
docbook5-xml (#802377), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: standard XML documentation system for software and
systems
Reverse Depends: publican
Installations reported by Popcon: 323
sgml-base (#802381), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: SGML infrastructure and SGML catalog file support
Reverse Depends: debiandoc-sgml docbook docbook-dsssl docbook-ebnf
docbook-html-forms docbook-mathml docbook-simple docbook-slides
docbook-website docbook-xml (19 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 175281
sgml-base-doc (#802378), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: Documentation for sgml-base
Installations reported by Popcon: 93
supervisor (#802449), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: A system for controlling process state
Reverse Depends: golang-gopkg-mgo.v2-dev slapos-client
Installations reported by Popcon: 1199
xmlroff (#802385), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: XSL formatter mainly for DocBook
Installations reported by Popcon: 46
xmlto (#802386), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: XML-to-any converter
Reverse Depends: kernel-package
Installations reported by Popcon: 6879
671 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:
cowdancer (#802151), offered 5 days ago
Description: pbuilder running on cowdancer
Reverse Depends: arriero cowbuilder jenkins-debian-glue-buildenv
packaging-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 2191
xmlroff (#802385), offered 3 days ago
Description: XSL formatter mainly for DocBook
Installations reported by Popcon: 46
177 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 2089 days ago
Description: maintenance tools for a Xapian index of Debian packages
Reverse Depends: goplay muon muon-discover packagesearch
Installations reported by Popcon: 50290
athcool (#278442), requested 4013 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 36
awstats (#755797), requested 456 days ago
Description: powerful and featureful web server log analyzer
Installations reported by Popcon: 4204
balsa (#642906), requested 1488 days ago
Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
Reverse Depends: balsa-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 851
cardstories (#624100), requested 1641 days ago
Description: Find out a card using a sentence made up by another
player
Installations reported by Popcon: 7
cups (#532097), requested 2329 days ago
Description: Common UNIX Printing System
Reverse Depends: bluez-cups boomaga chromium
cinnamon-settings-daemon cloudprint cups cups-backend-bjnp
cups-browsed cups-bsd cups-client (65 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 161141
cyrus-sasl2 (#799864), requested 29 days ago
Description: authentication abstraction library
Reverse Depends: 389-admin 389-ds-base 389-ds-base-libs 389-dsgw
adcli autofs-ldap cairo-dock-mail-plug-in claws-mail
claws-mail-acpi-notifier claws-mail-address-keeper (124 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 186076
debtags (#567954), requested 2089 days ago
Description: Enables support for package tags
Reverse Depends: goplay packagesearch
Installations reported by Popcon: 2149
developers-reference (#759995), requested 418 days ago
Description: guidelines and information for Debian developers
Installations reported by Popcon: 17921
devscripts (#800413), requested 23 days ago
Description: scripts to make the life of a Debian Package maintainer
easier
Reverse Depends: apt-build apt-listdifferences aptfs arriero
bzr-builddeb customdeb debci debian-builder debmake debpear (26 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 13023
ejabberd (#767874), requested 353 days ago
Description: distributed, fault-tolerant Jabber/XMPP server written
in Erlang
Reverse Depends: ejabberd-contrib ejabberd-mod-cron
ejabberd-mod-http-upload ejabberd-mod-log-chat
ejabberd-mod-logsession ejabberd-mod-logxml ejabberd-mod-mam-mnesia
ejabberd-mod-message-log ejabberd-mod-muc-log-http
ejabberd-mod-post-log (5 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 796
fbcat (#565156), requested 2108 days ago
Description: framebuffer grabber
Installations reported by Popcon: 166
freeipmi (#628062), requested 1610 days ago
Description: GNU implementation of the IPMI protocol
Reverse Depends: freeipmi freeipmi-bmc-watchdog freeipmi-ipmidetect
freeipmi-ipmiseld freeipmi-tools ipmitool libfreeipmi-dev
libfreeipmi16 libipmiconsole-dev libipmiconsole2 (6 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 6433
freerdp (#799759), requested 30 days ago
Description: RDP client for Windows Terminal Services (X11 client)
Reverse Depends: freerdp-x11 freerdp-x11-dbg libfreerdp-cache1.1
libfreerdp-client1.1 libfreerdp-codec1.1 libfreerdp-common1.1.0
libfreerdp-core1.1 libfreerdp-crypto1.1 libfreerdp-dbg
libfreerdp-dev (28 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 61252
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 2611 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Reverse Depends: gnat-gps gnat-gps-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 543
gnokii (#677750), requested 1223 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: 1362
gridengine (#703256), requested 949 days ago
Description: Distributed resource management
Reverse Depends: gridengine-client gridengine-drmaa-dev
gridengine-exec gridengine-master gridengine-qmon
Installations reported by Popcon: 1171
grub2 (#248397), requested 4182 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: debootstick grml-rescueboot grml2usb grub-coreboot
grub-coreboot-bin grub-coreboot-dbg grub-disk grub-efi
grub-efi-amd64 grub-efi-amd64-bin (38 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 182165
guake (#755928), requested 455 days ago
Description: Drop-down terminal for GNOME Desktop Environment
Reverse Depends: guake-indicator
Installations reported by Popcon: 2341
hfsprogs (#557892), requested 2157 days ago
Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems
Installations reported by Popcon: 1712
irssi-scripts (#663577), requested 1319 days ago
Description: collection of scripts for irssi
Installations reported by Popcon: 960
jmol (#719330), requested 803 days ago
Description: Molecular Viewer
Reverse Depends: jalview jmol jmol-applet libbiojava3.0-java
libbiojava4.0-java
Installations reported by Popcon: 430
jove (#470185), requested 2783 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 917
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 2434 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Reverse Depends: check-mk-multisite whiteboard
Installations reported by Popcon: 9227
libept (#678382), requested 1218 days ago
Description: High-level library for managing Debian package
information
Reverse Depends: libept-dev packagesearch synaptic
Installations reported by Popcon: 7143
libreoffice (#419523), requested 3111 days ago
Description: office productivity suite
Reverse Depends: design-desktop gnome jodconverter jodreports-cli
libjodconverter-java libjodreports-java libreoffice
libreoffice-avmedia-backend-gstreamer
libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc libreoffice-base (194 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 92149
libteam (#743212), requested 570 days ago
Description: library for controlling team network device
Reverse Depends: ladvd libteam-dev libteam-utils network-manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 59219
libvorbisidec (#698378), requested 1008 days ago
Description: Integer-only Ogg Vorbis decoder, AKA 'tremor'
Reverse Depends: libvorbisidec-dev mednafen mencoder mpd mplayer
mplayer-gui onscripter
Installations reported by Popcon: 9396
logcheck (#539944), requested 2270 days ago
Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the
administrator
Reverse Depends: fiaif logcheck logster
Installations reported by Popcon: 4780
munin (#655889), requested 1377 days ago
Description: please help keeping munin 2.0 in shape
Reverse Depends: groonga-munin-plugins 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: 11207
nas (#354174), requested 3528 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm alsaplayer-nas gbsplay isdnvboxclient
libaudio-dev libqtgui4 mpg123 mplayer mplayer-gui nas (4 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 108127
nilfs-tools (#723599), requested 765 days ago
Description: Continuous Snapshotting Log-structured Filesystem
Reverse Depends: libguestfs-nilfs nilfs-tools-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 316
nn (#470187), requested 2783 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 65
openldap (#512360), requested 2466 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 anope
aolserver4-nsldap (198 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 184343
openssl (#332498), requested 3668 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Reverse Depends: 0install-core 389-ds-base afflib-tools alpine
amanda-client amanda-common amanda-server amqp-tools
android-tools-adb anon-proxy (907 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 185154
openvanilla-modules (#678401), requested 1218 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: 13
pam-krb5-migrate (#724346), requested 759 days ago
Description: PAM module for migrating to Kerberos
Installations reported by Popcon: 20
pgadmin3 (#757770), requested 437 days ago
Description: graphical administration tool for PostgreSQL
Reverse Depends: pgadmin3 pgadmin3-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 4256
pgpool2 (#772047), requested 322 days ago
Description: connection pool server and replication proxy for
PostgreSQL
Reverse Depends: libpgpool-dev pgpool2 postgresql-9.4-pgpool2
Installations reported by Popcon: 160
php-horde-core (#686007), requested 1151 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: 118
php5 (#664595), requested 1312 days ago
Description: server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language
Reverse Depends: acidbase adminer ampache arcanist auth2db-frontend
cacti cakephp cakephp-instaweb cakephp-scripts collabtive (573 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 65234
phppgadmin (#777617), requested 254 days ago
Description: web-based administration tool for PostgreSQL
Installations reported by Popcon: 1864
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 2417 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: 8961
pulseaudio (#743303), requested 569 days ago
Description: PulseAudio sound server
Reverse Depends: aegisub audacious-plugins blueman
browser-plugin-freshplayer-libpdf browser-plugin-freshplayer-nacl
browser-plugin-freshplayer-pepperflash cairo-dock-impulse-plug-in
cinnamon cinnamon-control-center cinnamon-settings-daemon (161 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 123472
rng-tools (#630920), requested 1587 days ago
Description: Daemon to use a Hardware TRNG
Installations reported by Popcon: 1141
ruby-sidekiq (#781826), requested 202 days ago
Description: need help with a failing test
Reverse Depends: ruby-sidetiq
Installations reported by Popcon: 6
screen (#654116), requested 1389 days ago
Description: terminal multiplexor with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation
Reverse Depends: byobu cereal epoptes-client mdm piuparts-slave
podracer screen-dbg screenie
Installations reported by Popcon: 52954
spamassassin (#676314), requested 1233 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: 13152
torbrowser-launcher (#796295), requested 62 days ago
Description: helps download, update and run the Tor Browser Bundle
Reverse Depends: onionshare
Installations reported by Popcon: 925
xml-core (#660687), requested 1340 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 (9 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 174748
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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