Work-needing packages report for Nov 3, 2017
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: 1153 (new: 4)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 151 (new: 1)
Total number of packages requested help for: 47 (new: 0)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
g-wrap (#880433), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: scripting interface generator for C
Reverse Depends: guile-g-wrap guile-gnome2-canvas guile-gnome2-dev
guile-gnome2-gconf guile-gnome2-glib guile-gnome2-gtk
libgwrap-runtime-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 400
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/880433
guile-cairo (#880435), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Guile bindings for Cairo
Reverse Depends: guile-cairo-dev guile-gnome2-gtk
Installations reported by Popcon: 414
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/880435
guile-lib (#880434), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Library of useful Guile modules
Reverse Depends: g-wrap
Installations reported by Popcon: 168
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/880434
sm-archive (#880151), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: A milter for archiving email
Installations reported by Popcon: 3
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/880151
1149 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:
cobbler (#880416), offered 2 days ago
Reverse Depends: cobbler cobbler-common cobbler-web koan
Installations reported by Popcon: 9
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/880416
150 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:
autopkgtest (#846328), requested 337 days ago
Description: automatic as-installed testing for Debian packages
Reverse Depends: debci-worker openstack-pkg-tools
Installations reported by Popcon: 1001
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/846328
balsa (#642906), requested 2230 days ago
Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
Reverse Depends: balsa-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 690
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/642906
cargo (#860116), requested 205 days ago
Description: Rust package manager
Reverse Depends: dh-cargo
Installations reported by Popcon: 526
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/860116
cups (#532097), requested 3071 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 (68 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 180288
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/532097
cyrus-sasl2 (#799864), requested 771 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 (120 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 200961
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/799864
dee (#831388), requested 475 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: 65317
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/831388
developers-reference (#759995), requested 1160 days ago
Description: guidelines and information for Debian developers
Installations reported by Popcon: 15894
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/759995
devscripts (#800413), requested 765 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 (25 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 13017
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/800413
ejabberd (#767874), requested 1095 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: 595
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/767874
fbcat (#565156), requested 2850 days ago
Description: framebuffer grabber
Installations reported by Popcon: 186
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/565156
fgetty (#823061), requested 551 days ago
Description: console-only getty & login (issue with nis)
Installations reported by Popcon: 1304
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/823061
freeipmi (#628062), requested 2352 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 libfreeipmi17 (9 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 6954
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/628062
freerdp (#799759), requested 772 days ago
Description: RDP client for Windows Terminal Services (X11 client)
Reverse Depends: education-desktop-other freerdp-x11
libfreerdp-cache1.1 libfreerdp-client1.1 libfreerdp-codec1.1
libfreerdp-common1.1.0 libfreerdp-core1.1 libfreerdp-crypto1.1
libfreerdp-dev libfreerdp-gdi1.1 (25 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 72030
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/799759
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 3353 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Reverse Depends: gnat-gps
Installations reported by Popcon: 522
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/496905
grub2 (#248397), requested 4924 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: 198159
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/248397
heimdal (#849325), requested 312 days ago
Description: Heimdal Kerberos
Reverse Depends: heimdal-clients heimdal-clients-x heimdal-dbg
heimdal-dev heimdal-kcm heimdal-kdc heimdal-multidev heimdal-servers
heimdal-servers-x libasn1-8-heimdal (16 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 30811
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/849325
hfsprogs (#557892), requested 2899 days ago
Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems
Installations reported by Popcon: 1858
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/557892
javaparser (#820471), requested 573 days ago
Description: Java library for parsing Java 1.5.
Reverse Depends: umlet
Installations reported by Popcon: 814
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/820471
jmol (#719330), requested 1545 days ago
Description: Molecular Viewer
Reverse Depends: jalview jmol jmol-applet libbiojava4.0-java
sagemath
Installations reported by Popcon: 930
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/719330
jove (#470185), requested 3525 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 402
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/470185
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 3176 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Reverse Depends: check-mk-multisite
Installations reported by Popcon: 5739
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/516501
libreoffice (#419523), requested 3853 days ago
Description: office productivity suite
Reverse Depends: design-desktop education-desktop-mate
education-lang-zh-tw-desktop gir1.2-lokdocview-0.1 gnome jabref
jodconverter jodreports-cli libaccessodf-java libjodconverter-java
(190 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 101128
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/419523
libteam (#743212), requested 1312 days ago
Description: library for controlling team network device
Reverse Depends: ladvd libteam-dev libteam-utils network-manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 87510
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/743212
logcheck (#539944), requested 3012 days ago
Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the
administrator
Reverse Depends: logcheck logster
Installations reported by Popcon: 4646
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/539944
munin (#655889), requested 2119 days ago
Description: please help with maintenance
Reverse Depends: education-main-server education-networked-common
groonga-munin-plugins mailping munin munin-async
munin-libvirt-plugins munin-node munin-plugins-btrfs
munin-plugins-core (3 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 12262
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/655889
nas (#354174), requested 4270 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: 113190
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/354174
nilfs-tools (#723599), requested 1507 days ago
Description: Continuous Snapshotting Log-structured Filesystem
Reverse Depends: libguestfs-nilfs partclone
Installations reported by Popcon: 1056
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/723599
nn (#470187), requested 3525 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 65
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/470187
ntp (#855342), requested 259 days ago
Description: Network Time Protocol programs
Reverse Depends: bwctl-server education-main-server
education-networked-common freeipa-client freeipa-server lava
ltsp-client openstack-cloud-services openstack-compute-node plinth
(1 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 65683
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/855342
numba (#864367), requested 148 days ago
Description: on-the-fly native machine code compiler for Python
Installations reported by Popcon: 19
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/864367
openldap (#512360), requested 3208 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 (212 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 199583
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/512360
openssl (#332498), requested 4410 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Reverse Depends: acme-tiny afflib-tools alljoyn-services-1509
alljoyn-services-1604 alljoyn-thin-client-1504 amanda-client
amanda-common amanda-server amqp-tools android-libadb (761 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 200363
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/332498
openvanilla-modules (#678401), requested 1960 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: 6
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/678401
pgpool2 (#772047), requested 1064 days ago
Description: connection pool server and replication proxy for
PostgreSQL
Reverse Depends: libpgpool-dev pgpool2 pgpool2-dbg
postgresql-10-pgpool2 postgresql-9.5-pgpool2
Installations reported by Popcon: 138
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/772047
php-horde-core (#686007), requested 1893 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: 183
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/686007
phpmyadmin (#879741), requested 8 days ago
Description: MySQL web administration tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 19034
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/879741
pngquant (#863328), requested 161 days ago
Description: PNG (Portable Network Graphics) image optimising
utility
Installations reported by Popcon: 630
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/863328
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 3159 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: 8449
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/519175
pulseaudio (#743303), requested 1311 days ago
Description: PulseAudio sound server
Reverse Depends: actiona aegisub aiscm audacious-plugins audiotools
baresip-x11 blueman browser-plugin-freshplayer-libpdf
browser-plugin-freshplayer-nacl
browser-plugin-freshplayer-pepperflash (180 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 132254
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/743303
pyrrd (#876679), requested 39 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 40
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/876679
qbzr (#848879), requested 317 days ago
Description: Graphical interface for Bazaar using the Qt toolkit
Reverse Depends: bzr-explorer
Installations reported by Popcon: 148
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/848879
rst2pdf (#876681), requested 39 days ago
Description: ReportLab-based reStructuredText to PDF renderer
Installations reported by Popcon: 438
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/876681
samba (#814382), requested 630 days ago
Description: SMB/CIFS file, print, and login server for Unix
Reverse Depends: acccheck backuppc caja-share cifs-utils ctdb
education-main-server freeipa-server freeipa-server-trust-ad
freeradius fusesmb (56 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 137860
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/814382
smokeping (#824712), requested 533 days ago
Description: latency logging and graphing system
Installations reported by Popcon: 865
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/824712
spamassassin (#676314), requested 1975 days ago
Description: seeking co-maintainers
Reverse Depends: claws-mail-spamassassin
evolution-plugin-spamassassin fuzzyocr sa-compile sa-exim
sa-learn-cyrus spamass-milter spamassassin-heatu spampd
Installations reported by Popcon: 10692
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/676314
torbrowser-launcher (#796295), requested 804 days ago
Description: helps download, update and run the Tor Browser Bundle
Installations reported by Popcon: 2130
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/796295
vpnc (#818547), requested 595 days ago
Description: Cisco-compatible VPN client
Reverse Depends: network-manager-vpnc
Installations reported by Popcon: 14096
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/818547
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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