Work-needing packages report for Aug 26, 2016
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: 882 (new: 29)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 171 (new: 2)
Total number of packages requested help for: 48 (new: 0)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
crafty (#835321), orphaned yesterday (non-free)
Description: state-of-the-art chess engine, compatible with xboard
Reverse Depends: crafty-books-medium crafty-books-medtosmall
crafty-books-small
Installations reported by Popcon: 413
crafty-bitmaps (#835317), orphaned yesterday
Description: bitmap images for crafty chess game annotation mode
Installations reported by Popcon: 71
crafty-books-medium (#835318), orphaned yesterday
Description: Medium size opening books for the crafty chess engine
Installations reported by Popcon: 98
crafty-books-medtosmall (#835319), orphaned yesterday
Description: Medium-to-small size opening books for crafty chess
engine
Installations reported by Popcon: 267
crafty-books-small (#835320), orphaned yesterday
Description: Small-size opening books for crafty chess engine
Installations reported by Popcon: 11
cutechess (#835304), orphaned yesterday
Description: commandline and graphical interface for chess engine
vs. engine matches
Installations reported by Popcon: 17
fruit (#835305), orphaned yesterday
Description: chess engine, to calculate chess moves
Installations reported by Popcon: 420
gexec (#834986), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: Small command executer with autocompletion using GTK+
Installations reported by Popcon: 42
glaurung (#835306), orphaned yesterday
Description: free UCI chess engine, to calculate chess moves
Installations reported by Popcon: 267
gnarwl (#835325), orphaned yesterday
Description: Email autoresponder based on LDAP
Reverse Depends: phamm-ldap
Installations reported by Popcon: 26
guilt (#834848), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: quilt for git; similar to Mercurial queues
Installations reported by Popcon: 73
hoichess (#835307), orphaned yesterday
Description: xboard compatible chess engine to play chess with
Reverse Depends: gnome-chess
Installations reported by Popcon: 42393
libapache-mod-encoding (#835190), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Apache module for non-ascii filename interoperability
Reverse Depends: libapache2-mod-encoding libiconv-hook-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 408
libapache-mod-fastcgi (#835374), orphaned yesterday (non-free)
Description: Apache 2 FastCGI module for long-running CGI scripts
Reverse Depends: imgtex rt4-apache2
Installations reported by Popcon: 2109
libapache2-mod-encoding (#835191), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Apache2 module for non-ascii filename interoperability
Installations reported by Popcon: 174
libcorelinux (#835023), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: Foundation Classes, Design Patterns, IPC and Threads
Reverse Depends: libcorelinux-dev libcorelinux-examples
Installations reported by Popcon: 40
madlib (#835024), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: mesh adaptation library
Reverse Depends: libmadlib-dbg libmadlib-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 307
pgn2web (#835308), orphaned yesterday
Description: convert PGN chess game files into webpages
Installations reported by Popcon: 135
phalanx (#835309), orphaned yesterday
Description: Chess playing program
Installations reported by Popcon: 336
polyglot (#835310), orphaned yesterday
Description: chess engine protocol adaptor, connects UCI engines to
xboard
Installations reported by Popcon: 430
ruby-fcgi (#835188), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: FastCGI library for Ruby
Reverse Depends: sisu-postgresql sisu-sqlite
Installations reported by Popcon: 520
ruby-filesystem (#835186), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Ruby extension for file-system information
Reverse Depends: libfilesystem-ruby libfilesystem-ruby1.8
libfilesystem-ruby1.9
Installations reported by Popcon: 123
ruby-zip (#835187), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: ruby module for reading and writing zip files
Reverse Depends: cewl diaspora ninix-aya ruby-zip-zip
Installations reported by Popcon: 247
scid (#835312), orphaned yesterday
Description: chess database with play and training functionality
Reverse Depends: scid scid-rating-data scid-spell-data
Installations reported by Popcon: 539
scid-rating-data (#835311), orphaned yesterday
Description: contains spelling corrections and ELO ratings for scid
chess databases
Installations reported by Popcon: 81
scid-spell-data (#835313), orphaned yesterday
Description: contains spelling corrections for scid chess databases
Installations reported by Popcon: 38
stockfish (#835314), orphaned yesterday
Description: strong chess engine, to play chess against
Installations reported by Popcon: 736
toga2 (#835315), orphaned yesterday
Description: computer chess engine, calculates chess moves
Installations reported by Popcon: 275
tourney-manager (#835316), orphaned yesterday
Description: perl interface to run chess engine tournaments
Installations reported by Popcon: 161
853 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:
cadabra (#834846), offered 6 days ago
Description: field-theory motivated computer algebra system
Installations reported by Popcon: 254
modglue (#834847), offered 6 days ago
Description: C++ library for handling of multiple co-processes
Reverse Depends: cadabra libmodglue1-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 18
169 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:
athcool (#278442), requested 4321 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 22
awstats (#755797), requested 764 days ago
Description: powerful and featureful web server log analyzer
Installations reported by Popcon: 4088
balsa (#642906), requested 1796 days ago
Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
Reverse Depends: balsa-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 636
cardstories (#624100), requested 1949 days ago
Description: Find out a card using a sentence made up by another
player
Installations reported by Popcon: 6
courier (#823807), requested 108 days ago
Reverse Depends: courier-faxmail courier-filter-perl courier-imap
courier-imap-ssl courier-ldap courier-mlm courier-mta
courier-mta-ssl courier-pcp courier-pop (7 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 2180
cups (#532097), requested 2637 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 (62 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 162622
cyrus-sasl2 (#799864), requested 337 days ago
Description: authentication abstraction library
Reverse Depends: 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
claws-mail-archiver-plugin (129 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 182683
dee (#831388), requested 41 days ago
Description: model to synchronize mutiple instances over DBus
Reverse Depends: dee-tools gir1.2-dee-1.0 libdee-1.0-4-dbg
libdee-dev zeitgeist-core
Installations reported by Popcon: 58978
developers-reference (#759995), requested 726 days ago
Description: guidelines and information for Debian developers
Installations reported by Popcon: 16583
devscripts (#800413), requested 331 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: 12638
ejabberd (#767874), requested 661 days ago
Description: distributed, fault-tolerant Jabber/XMPP server written
in Erlang
Reverse Depends: ejabberd-contrib ejabberd-mod-cron
ejabberd-mod-log-chat ejabberd-mod-logsession ejabberd-mod-logxml
ejabberd-mod-message-log ejabberd-mod-muc-log-http
ejabberd-mod-post-log ejabberd-mod-pottymouth ejabberd-mod-rest (4
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 714
fbcat (#565156), requested 2416 days ago
Description: framebuffer grabber
Installations reported by Popcon: 206
fgetty (#823061), requested 117 days ago
Description: console-only getty & login (issue with nis)
Installations reported by Popcon: 1878
freeipmi (#628062), requested 1918 days ago
Description: GNU implementation of the IPMI protocol
Reverse Depends: conman freeipmi freeipmi-bmc-watchdog
freeipmi-ipmidetect freeipmi-ipmiseld freeipmi-tools ipmitool
libfreeipmi-dev libfreeipmi16 libipmiconsole-dev (7 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 6330
freerdp (#799759), requested 338 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 (29 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 71673
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 2919 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Reverse Depends: gnat-gps
Installations reported by Popcon: 508
gnokii (#677750), requested 1531 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: 1139
gridengine (#703256), requested 1257 days ago
Description: Distributed resource management
Reverse Depends: gridengine-client gridengine-dev
gridengine-drmaa-dev gridengine-exec gridengine-master
gridengine-qmon libdrmaa1.0-java libdrmaa1.0-ruby
Installations reported by Popcon: 687
grub2 (#248397), requested 4490 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: debootstick fuel-umm grml-rescueboot grml2usb
grub-coreboot grub-coreboot-bin grub-coreboot-dbg grub-disk grub-efi
grub-efi-amd64 (38 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 179300
hfsprogs (#557892), requested 2465 days ago
Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems
Installations reported by Popcon: 1814
javaparser (#820471), requested 139 days ago
Description: Java library for parsing Java 1.5.
Reverse Depends: umlet
Installations reported by Popcon: 717
jmol (#719330), requested 1111 days ago
Description: Molecular Viewer
Reverse Depends: jalview jmol jmol-applet libbiojava3.0-java
libbiojava4.0-java
Installations reported by Popcon: 495
jove (#470185), requested 3091 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 469
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 2742 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Reverse Depends: check-mk-multisite
Installations reported by Popcon: 7171
libreoffice (#419523), requested 3419 days ago
Description: office productivity suite
Reverse Depends: design-desktop gir1.2-lokdocview-0.1 gnome
jodconverter jodreports-cli libaccessodf-java libjodconverter-java
libjodreports-java liblibreofficekitgtk libreoffice (189 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 88171
libteam (#743212), requested 878 days ago
Description: library for controlling team network device
Reverse Depends: ladvd libteam-dev libteam-utils network-manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 68865
libvorbisidec (#698378), requested 1316 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: 12327
logcheck (#539944), requested 2578 days ago
Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the
administrator
Reverse Depends: logcheck logster
Installations reported by Popcon: 4631
munin (#655889), requested 1685 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: 11631
nas (#354174), requested 3836 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: 102336
nilfs-tools (#723599), requested 1073 days ago
Description: Continuous Snapshotting Log-structured Filesystem
Reverse Depends: libguestfs-nilfs nilfs-tools-dbg partclone
Installations reported by Popcon: 617
nn (#470187), requested 3091 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 64
openldap (#512360), requested 2774 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 (203 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 181307
openssl (#332498), requested 3976 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Reverse Depends: 0install-core 389-ds-base acme-tiny afflib-tools
alljoyn-daemon-1504 alljoyn-daemon-1509 alljoyn-daemon-1604
alljoyn-services-1509 alljoyn-thin-client-1504 alpine (957 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 181879
openvanilla-modules (#678401), requested 1526 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: 11
pam-krb5-migrate (#724346), requested 1067 days ago
Description: PAM module for migrating to Kerberos
Installations reported by Popcon: 18
pgpool2 (#772047), requested 630 days ago
Description: connection pool server and replication proxy for
PostgreSQL
Reverse Depends: libpgpool-dev pgpool2 pgpool2-dbg
postgresql-9.5-pgpool2
Installations reported by Popcon: 157
php-horde-core (#686007), requested 1459 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: 144
php5 (#664595), requested 1620 days ago
Description: server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language
Reverse Depends: acidbase arcanist auth2db-frontend cakephp
cakephp-scripts collabtive d-push davical dolibarr fusiondirectory
(98 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 63886
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 2725 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: 8771
pulseaudio (#743303), requested 877 days ago
Description: PulseAudio sound server
Reverse Depends: aegisub audacious-plugins audiotools blueman
browser-plugin-freshplayer-libpdf browser-plugin-freshplayer-nacl
browser-plugin-freshplayer-pepperflash budgie-core
cairo-dock-impulse-plug-in chromium (160 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 118886
rng-tools (#630920), requested 1895 days ago
Description: Daemon to use a Hardware TRNG
Installations reported by Popcon: 1251
samba (#814382), requested 196 days ago
Description: SMB/CIFS file, print, and login server for Unix
Reverse Depends: backuppc caja-share cifs-utils ctdb freeipa-server
freeipa-server-trust-ad fusesmb gadmin-samba gnome-control-center
gss-ntlmssp (45 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 126869
screen (#654116), requested 1697 days ago
Description: terminal multiplexor with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation
Reverse Depends: byobu cereal epoptes-client firehol-tools mdm
piuparts-slave podracer screenie
Installations reported by Popcon: 53525
smokeping (#824712), requested 99 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 875
spamassassin (#676314), requested 1541 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: 11610
vpnc (#818547), requested 161 days ago
Description: Cisco-compatible VPN client
Reverse Depends: network-manager-vpnc
Installations reported by Popcon: 18685
xml-core (#660687), requested 1648 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 (8 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 172863
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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