Work-needing packages report for Mar 8, 2019
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: 1390 (new: 4)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 163 (new: 0)
Total number of packages requested help for: 56 (new: 0)
Please refer to https://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
unibetacode (#923913), orphaned today
Description: convert polytonic Greek and Coptic between Beta Code
and Unicode
Installations reported by Popcon: 3
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/923913
unifont (#923914), orphaned today
Description: pan-Unicode font and utilities
Reverse Depends: cataclysm-dda-data flare-engine flare-game
mediawiki2latex openstreetmap-carto-common unifont unknown-horizons
Installations reported by Popcon: 4685
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/923914
utf8gen (#923915), orphaned today
Description: generate well-formed UTF-8 characters
Installations reported by Popcon: 13
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/923915
utfcheck (#923916), orphaned today
Description: check validity of UTF-8 in text files
Installations reported by Popcon: 23
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/923916
1386 older packages have been omitted from this listing, see
https://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/orphaned for a complete list.
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No new packages have been given up for adoption, but a total of 163 packages
are awaiting adoption. See https://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 827 days ago
Description: automatic as-installed testing for Debian packages
Reverse Depends: autodeb-worker debci-worker
Installations reported by Popcon: 1177
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/846328
balsa (#642906), requested 2720 days ago
Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
Installations reported by Popcon: 708
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/642906
broadcom-sta (#886599), requested 423 days ago (non-free)
Description: Broadcom STA Wireless driver (non-free)
Installations reported by Popcon: 1922
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/886599
cargo (#860116), requested 695 days ago
Description: Rust package manager
Reverse Depends: cargo-vendor dh-cargo
Installations reported by Popcon: 911
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/860116
cyrus-sasl2 (#799864), requested 1261 days ago
Description: authentication abstraction library
Reverse Depends: 389-ds-base 389-ds-base-legacy-tools
389-ds-base-libs adcli autofs-ldap cairo-dock-mail-plug-in
claws-mail claws-mail-acpi-notifier claws-mail-address-keeper
claws-mail-archiver-plugin (114 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 199995
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/799864
dee (#831388), requested 965 days ago
Description: model to synchronize mutiple instances over DBus
Reverse Depends: dee-tools gir1.2-dee-1.0 libdee-dev zeitgeist-core
Installations reported by Popcon: 59886
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/831388
developers-reference (#759995), requested 1650 days ago
Description: guidelines and information for Debian developers
Installations reported by Popcon: 10654
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/759995
devscripts (#800413), requested 1255 days ago
Description: scripts to make the life of a Debian Package maintainer
easier
Reverse Depends: apt-build apt-listdifferences aptfs arriero
autodeb-worker brz-debian bzr-builddeb customdeb debci
debian-builder (30 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 12575
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/800413
docker.io (#908868), requested 173 days ago
Description: Linux container runtime
Reverse Depends: golang-docker-dev
golang-github-fsouza-go-dockerclient-dev
golang-github-google-cadvisor-dev
golang-github-samalba-dockerclient-dev kubernetes-node subuser
whalebuilder
Installations reported by Popcon: 1566
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/908868
ed (#886643), requested 423 days ago
Description: classic UNIX line editor
Reverse Depends: apt-cacher libdebbugs-perl opensmtpd sn
Installations reported by Popcon: 18303
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/886643
ejabberd (#767874), requested 1585 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: 506
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/767874
fbcat (#565156), requested 3340 days ago
Description: framebuffer grabber
Installations reported by Popcon: 194
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/565156
fgetty (#823061), requested 1041 days ago
Description: console-only getty & login (issue with nis)
Installations reported by Popcon: 778
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/823061
frama-c (#907946), requested 184 days ago
Description: Platform dedicated to the analysis of source code
written in C
Reverse Depends: why
Installations reported by Popcon: 87
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/907946
freeipmi (#628062), requested 2842 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 libfreeipmi17 libipmiconsole-dev (9 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 7826
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/628062
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 3843 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Reverse Depends: gnat-gps
Installations reported by Popcon: 458
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/496905
gnome-shell-extension-caffeine (#891457), requested 375 days ago
Description: GNOME Shell extension to keep your computer awake
Installations reported by Popcon: 406
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/891457
gnome-shell-extension-top-icons-plus (#891458), requested 375 days ago
Description: GNOME Shell extension to move system tray icons to top
bar
Installations reported by Popcon: 606
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/891458
gnucash (#910059), requested 156 days ago
Description: personal and small-business financial-accounting
software
Reverse Depends: gnucash python-gnucash
Installations reported by Popcon: 2817
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/910059
grub2 (#248397), requested 5414 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: debootstick grml-rescueboot grml2usb
grub-cloud-amd64 grub-coreboot grub-coreboot-bin grub-coreboot-dbg
grub-disk grub-efi grub-efi-amd64 (39 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 197586
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/248397
heimdal (#849325), requested 802 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 libafsauthent2 (25 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 19040
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/849325
hfsprogs (#557892), requested 3389 days ago
Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems
Installations reported by Popcon: 1811
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/557892
influxdb (#914035), requested 109 days ago
Description: command line interface for InfluxDB
Reverse Depends: golang-github-google-cadvisor-dev
golang-github-osrg-gobgp-dev influxdb-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 625
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/914035
javaparser (#820471), requested 1063 days ago
Description: Java library for parsing Java 1.5.
Reverse Depends: umlet
Installations reported by Popcon: 815
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/820471
jmol (#719330), requested 2035 days ago
Description: Molecular Viewer
Reverse Depends: jalview jmol jmol-applet libbiojava4.0-java
sagemath
Installations reported by Popcon: 1259
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/719330
jove (#470185), requested 4015 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 361
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/470185
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 3666 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Reverse Depends: check-mk-multisite
Installations reported by Popcon: 4512
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/516501
libmng (#831389), requested 965 days ago
Description: Multiple-image Network Graphics library
Reverse Depends: gimp libcegui-mk2-dev libdevil1c2 libmng-dev
libqtgui4 libsynfig0a libsynfig0v5 libxine2-misc-plugins
qt5-image-formats-plugins tuxonice-userui
Installations reported by Popcon: 1109
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/831389
libreoffice (#419523), requested 4343 days ago
Description: office productivity suite
Reverse Depends: design-desktop gir1.2-lokdocview-0.1 gnome jabref
jodconverter jodreports-cli libaccessodf-java libjodconverter-java
libjodreports-java liblibreofficekitgtk (197 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 97910
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/419523
libteam (#743212), requested 1802 days ago
Description: library for controlling team network device
Reverse Depends: ladvd libteam-dev libteam-utils network-manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 90463
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/743212
linphone (#880926), requested 487 days ago
Description: SIP softphone - graphical client
Reverse Depends: liblinphone++9 liblinphone-dev libortp-dev linphone
linphone-nogtk
Installations reported by Popcon: 1724
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/880926
logcheck (#539944), requested 3502 days ago
Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the
administrator
Reverse Depends: logcheck
Installations reported by Popcon: 4251
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/539944
ltsp (#895057), requested 335 days ago
Description: network booted thin and fat clients
Reverse Depends: ltsp-client ltsp-server-standalone
Installations reported by Popcon: 323
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/895057
mysql-workbench (#910052), requested 156 days ago
Description: visual database modeling, administration and queuing
tool
Reverse Depends: mysql-workbench
Installations reported by Popcon: 3676
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/910052
nas (#354174), requested 4760 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: 108678
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/354174
nilfs-tools (#723599), requested 1997 days ago
Description: Continuous Snapshotting Log-structured Filesystem
Reverse Depends: libguestfs-nilfs partclone
Installations reported by Popcon: 1337
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/723599
nn (#470187), requested 4015 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 57
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/470187
ntp (#855342), requested 749 days ago
Description: Network Time Protocol programs
Reverse Depends: bwctl-server lava ltsp-client
openstack-cloud-services openstack-compute-node progress-linux-host
Installations reported by Popcon: 60613
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/855342
openldap (#512360), requested 3698 days ago
Description: OpenLDAP server, libraries, and utilities
Reverse Depends: 389-ds-base 389-ds-base-dev
389-ds-base-legacy-tools 389-ds-base-libs adcli alpine anope
apache2-bin asterisk-modules audispd-plugins (192 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 199199
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/512360
openssl (#332498), requested 4900 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Reverse Depends: 389-ds-base acme-tiny afflib-tools
alljoyn-services-1509 alljoyn-services-1604 alljoyn-thin-client-1504
alpine amanda-client amanda-common amanda-server (1053 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 199528
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/332498
openvanilla-modules (#678401), requested 2450 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: 4
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/678401
pgpool2 (#772047), requested 1554 days ago
Description: connection pool server and replication proxy for
PostgreSQL
Reverse Depends: libpgpool-dev pgpool2 postgresql-11-pgpool2
Installations reported by Popcon: 125
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/772047
php-horde-core (#686007), requested 2383 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: 169
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/686007
pngquant (#863328), requested 651 days ago
Description: PNG (Portable Network Graphics) image optimising
utility
Installations reported by Popcon: 883
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/863328
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 3649 days ago
Description: versatile, virtual-hosting FTP daemon
Reverse Depends: gadmin-proftpd proftpd-dev proftpd-mod-counter
proftpd-mod-dnsbl proftpd-mod-fsync proftpd-mod-geoip
proftpd-mod-ldap proftpd-mod-msg proftpd-mod-mysql proftpd-mod-odbc
(4 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 7727
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/519175
pulseaudio (#743303), requested 1801 days ago
Description: PulseAudio sound server
Reverse Depends: actiona aiscm audacious-plugins audiotools
baresip-x11 blueman browser-plugin-freshplayer-pepperflash
budgie-core cairo-dock-impulse-plug-in chromium (189 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 129815
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/743303
pyrrd (#876679), requested 529 days ago
Description: object-oriented Python interface for RRD
Installations reported by Popcon: 32
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/876679
qbzr (#848879), requested 807 days ago
Description: Graphical interface for Bazaar using the Qt toolkit
Reverse Depends: bzr-explorer
Installations reported by Popcon: 119
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/848879
rst2pdf (#876681), requested 529 days ago
Description: ReportLab-based reStructuredText to PDF renderer
Installations reported by Popcon: 383
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/876681
samba (#814382), requested 1120 days ago
Description: SMB/CIFS file, print, and login server for Unix
Reverse Depends: caja-share cifs-utils ctdb freeradius fusesmb
gadmin-samba gnome-control-center gss-ntlmssp gvfs-backends
kde-runtime (51 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 134162
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/814382
smokeping (#824712), requested 1023 days ago
Description: latency logging and graphing system
Installations reported by Popcon: 789
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/824712
spamassassin (#676314), requested 2465 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: 9310
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/676314
sparkleshare (#901994), requested 259 days ago
Description: distributed collaboration and sharing tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 112
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/901994
swi-prolog (#896458), requested 320 days ago
Description: ISO/Edinburgh-style Prolog interpreter
Reverse Depends: elpa-ediprolog eye libppl-swi logol-bin pakcs spark
swi-prolog swi-prolog-bdb swi-prolog-java swi-prolog-odbc (1 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 1826
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/896458
torbrowser-launcher (#796295), requested 1294 days ago
Description: helps download, update and run the Tor Browser Bundle
Installations reported by Popcon: 2562
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/796295
vpnc (#818547), requested 1085 days ago
Description: Cisco-compatible VPN client
Reverse Depends: network-manager-vpnc
Installations reported by Popcon: 9293
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/818547
See https://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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