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: 591 (new: 3) Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 136 (new: 0) Total number of packages requested help for: 65 (new: 0) Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The following packages have been orphaned: libreadline-java (#577663), orphaned 2 days ago Description: GNU readline and BSD editline wrappers for Java Reverse Depends: henplus jython Installations reported by Popcon: 745 magnus (#577662), orphaned 2 days ago Description: Computational group theory software with GUI Installations reported by Popcon: 277 python-pgsql (#577664), orphaned 2 days ago Description: A Python DB-API 2.0 interface to PostgreSQL v7.x Installations reported by Popcon: 410 588 older packages have been omitted from this listing, see http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/orphaned for a complete list. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ No new packages have been given up for adoption, but a total of 136 packages are awaiting adoption. See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/rfa_bypackage for a complete list. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ For the following packages help is requested: apt-cross (#540341), requested 251 days ago Description: retrieve, build and install libraries for cross-compiling Reverse Depends: apt-cross emdebian-buildsupport emdebian-qa emdebian-rootfs emdebian-tools libemdebian-tools-perl Installations reported by Popcon: 348 apt-xapian-index (#567955), requested 73 days ago Description: maintenance tools for a Xapian index of Debian packages Reverse Depends: adept ept-cache Installations reported by Popcon: 10074 ara (#450876), requested 886 days ago Description: utility for searching the Debian package database Installations reported by Popcon: 117 asymptote (#517342), requested 412 days ago Description: script-based vector graphics language inspired by MetaPost Installations reported by Popcon: 1222 athcool (#278442), requested 1997 days ago Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors Installations reported by Popcon: 151 boinc (#511243), requested 462 days ago Description: BOINC distributed computing Reverse Depends: boinc-app-milkyway boinc-app-seti boinc-dbg Installations reported by Popcon: 1676 cron (#565143), requested 92 days ago Description: process scheduling daemon Reverse Depends: apticron autolog backintime-common buildd checksecurity cricket dtc-common email-reminder exim4-base fiaif (19 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 90753 cvs (#354176), requested 1512 days ago Description: Concurrent Versions System Reverse Depends: autopoint crossvc cvs-autoreleasedeb cvs-buildpackage cvs2cl cvs2html cvschangelogbuilder cvsconnect cvsd cvsps (12 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 25008 dctrl-tools (#448284), requested 901 days ago Description: Command-line tools to process Debian package information Reverse Depends: aptfs debian-goodies debtree dlocate haskell-devscripts javahelper libsbuild-perl linux-patch-debianlogo simple-cdd ubuntu-dev-tools Installations reported by Popcon: 13610 debtags (#567954), requested 73 days ago Description: Enables support for package tags Reverse Depends: debtags-edit goplay packagesearch Installations reported by Popcon: 2672 dietlibc (#544060), requested 230 days ago Description: diet libc - a libc optimized for small size Reverse Depends: libowfat-dev Installations reported by Popcon: 241 doc-central (#566364), requested 82 days ago Description: web-based documentation browser Installations reported by Popcon: 292 dpkg (#282283), requested 1971 days ago Description: dselect: a user tool to manage Debian packages Reverse Depends: acct adacontrol advi advi-examples alien alqalam alsa-source am-utils-doc apt-build apt-cross (502 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 90861 elvis (#432298), requested 1011 days ago Description: powerful clone of the vi/ex text editor (with X11 support) Reverse Depends: elvis elvis-console elvis-tools Installations reported by Popcon: 390 emdebian-tools (#540333), requested 251 days ago Description: emdebian crossbuilding tool set Reverse Depends: emdebian-buildsupport emdebian-qa emdebian-tools mlton-target-alpha-linux-gnu mlton-target-arm-linux-gnueabi mlton-target-hppa-linux-gnu mlton-target-i486-linux-gnu mlton-target-ia64-linux-gnu mlton-target-mips-linux-gnu mlton-target-mipsel-linux-gnu (4 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 191 fbcat (#565156), requested 92 days ago Description: framebuffer grabber Installations reported by Popcon: 28 flightgear (#487388), requested 663 days ago Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator Installations reported by Popcon: 649 flite (#576327), requested 12 days ago Description: A small run-time speech synthesis engine Reverse Depends: asterisk-flite brltty-flite eflite flite flite1-dev gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad speech-dispatcher Installations reported by Popcon: 3426 gentoo (#422498), requested 1075 days ago Description: a fully GUI-configurable, two-pane X file manager Installations reported by Popcon: 228 gnat-4.4 (#539562), requested 735 days ago Description: help needed to execute test cases Reverse Depends: adabrowse adacontrol asis-programs ghdl gnat gnat-4.4 gnat-gps gprbuild libadasockets-dev libahven1-dev (67 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 445 gnat-gps (#496905), requested 595 days ago Description: co-maintainer needed Reverse Depends: gnat-gps-dbg gnat-gps-doc Installations reported by Popcon: 224 grub2 (#248397), requested 2166 days ago Description: GRand Unified Bootloader Reverse Depends: grub grub-coreboot grub-disk grub-efi grub-efi-amd64 grub-efi-ia32 grub-ieee1275 grub-legacy grub-linuxbios grub-pc (4 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 69457 gwibber (#573822), requested 32 days ago Description: microblogging client for GNOME Installations reported by Popcon: 389 hfsprogs (#557892), requested 141 days ago Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems Installations reported by Popcon: 708 hibernate (#558739), requested 136 days ago Description: smartly puts your computer to sleep (suspend to RAM or disk) Installations reported by Popcon: 15477 hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 688 days ago Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys Installations reported by Popcon: 11249 imagemagick (#452314), requested 876 days ago Description: Image manipulation programs Reverse Depends: advi-examples afterstep album ansel1 ascd asymptote bins calibre docbook2odf dotlrn (94 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 30569 jove (#470185), requested 767 days ago Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful editor Reverse Depends: xjove Installations reported by Popcon: 445 kernel-patch-exec-shield (#516488), requested 418 days ago Description: protection against stack smashing and other attacks Reverse Depends: kernel-patch-exec-shield Installations reported by Popcon: 44 koffice (#541691), requested 243 days ago Description: KDE Office Suite Installations reported by Popcon: 2801 kvm (#479951), requested 708 days ago Description: Full virtualization on x86 hardware (Need help with ia64, ppc and s390) Reverse Depends: qemubuilder Installations reported by Popcon: 1800 lesstif2 (#551853), requested 176 days ago Description: OSF/Motif 2.1 implementation released under LGPL Reverse Depends: clustalx cmucl-clm ddd dx elk geomview grace grass gridengine-qmon hotswap-gui (51 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 15428 libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 418 days ago Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2 Reverse Depends: dicoweb Installations reported by Popcon: 15833 libcap2 (#534999), requested 291 days ago Description: support for getting/setting POSIX.1e capabilities Reverse Depends: apache2.2-bin asterisk autodir avahi-daemon bind9 bind9-host bind9utils dnsutils hercules libbind9-60 (65 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 70372 libopenraw (#530244), requested 327 days ago Description: free implementation for RAW decoding Reverse Depends: libopenraw-dev libopenraw1-dbg libopenrawgnome-dev libopenrawgnome1 libopenrawgnome1-dbg Installations reported by Popcon: 6073 link-grammar (#556010), requested 153 days ago Description: Carnegie Mellon University's link grammar parser for English Reverse Depends: abiword-plugin-grammar liblink-grammar4 liblink-grammar4-dev liblink-grammar4-java link-grammar Installations reported by Popcon: 8392 logcheck (#539944), requested 254 days ago Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the administrator Reverse Depends: fiaif logcheck Installations reported by Popcon: 4494 loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 1323 days ago Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems Reverse Depends: partman-crypto-loop Installations reported by Popcon: 573 lzma (#553707), requested 165 days ago Description: future of Debian squashfs-lzma Reverse Depends: dpkg dpkg-dev dtrx libcomplearn-mod-lzmax locales-all lzma-source vsag Installations reported by Popcon: 73995 mdadm (#537993), requested 267 days ago Description: tool to administer Linux MD arrays (software RAID) Reverse Depends: mdcfg-utils partman-md rescue-mode Installations reported by Popcon: 12719 mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 680 days ago Description: set of extensions for MediaWiki Reverse Depends: mediawiki-semediawiki Installations reported by Popcon: 495 mol (#436450), requested 982 days ago Description: The Mac-on-Linux emulator Reverse Depends: mol-drivers-linux mol-drivers-macos mol-drivers-macosx mol-modules-source Installations reported by Popcon: 33 monotone (#574609), requested 27 days ago Description: a distributed version (revision) control system; more maintainers needed Reverse Depends: monotone-doc monotone-server qct Installations reported by Popcon: 328 mtr (#527482), requested 343 days ago Description: Full screen ncurses and X11 traceroute tool Installations reported by Popcon: 31494 mutt (#512072), requested 454 days ago Description: text-based mailreader supporting MIME, GPG, PGP and threading Reverse Depends: debreaper metche mutt-dbg mutt-patched muttprofile Installations reported by Popcon: 76185 mwavem (#313369), requested 1767 days ago (non-free) Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software Installations reported by Popcon: 1 nas (#354174), requested 1512 days ago Description: The Network Audio System Reverse Depends: acm acm4 alsaplayer-nas amor audiooss basket camstream celestia-kde creox djplay (152 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 44628 nn (#470187), requested 767 days ago Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client) Installations reported by Popcon: 111 nvidia-graphics-drivers (#568952), requested 65 days ago (non-free) Description: Developer needed to take on major role in packaging team Reverse Depends: libcuda1-dev nvidia-glx-dev nvidia-libvdpau-dev nvidia-libvdpau1 nvidia-libvdpau1-ia32 nvidia-vdpau-driver nvidia-vdpau-driver-ia32 Installations reported by Popcon: 4576 openbox (#566900), requested 80 days ago Description: standards compliant, fast, light-weight, extensible window manager Reverse Depends: libobrender21 lxde-core obconf openbox openbox-dev openbox-themes Installations reported by Popcon: 3317 openldap (#512360), requested 450 days ago Description: OpenLDAP server, libraries, and utilities Reverse Depends: adtool alpine am-utils aolserver4-nsldap apache2.2-bin asterisk asterisk-h323 audispd-plugins autofs-ldap autofs5-ldap (211 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 73296 openoffice.org (#419523), requested 1095 days ago Description: OpenOffice.org Office suite Reverse Depends: brdesktop-common brdesktop-gnome broffice.org cli-uno-bridge docvert-openoffice.org jabref-plugin-oo libjodconverter-java libuno-cli-cppuhelper1.0-cil libuno-cli-oootypes1.0-cil libuno-cli-ure1.0-cil (100 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 40666 openscenegraph (#392266), requested 1283 days ago Description: 3d scenegraph Reverse Depends: flightgear libopenscenegraph-dev libopenscenegraph56 libopenthreads-dev libosgal1 libossim1 openscenegraph osgcal ossim-core simgear-dev (1 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 359 openssl (#332498), requested 1652 days ago Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related cryptographic tools Reverse Depends: 3270-common afbackup afbackup-client afflib-tools aimage aircrack-ng alpine anon-proxy aolserver4-nsimap aolserver4-nsopenssl (692 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 90442 phpwiki (#540061), requested 253 days ago Description: informal collaborative website manager Installations reported by Popcon: 71 plt-scheme (#402589), requested 1221 days ago Description: PLT scheme programming environment Installations reported by Popcon: 361 proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 401 days ago Description: versatile, virtual-hosting FTP daemon Reverse Depends: dtc-common gadmin-proftpd proftpd-dev proftpd-mod-ldap proftpd-mod-mysql proftpd-mod-odbc proftpd-mod-pgsql proftpd-mod-sqlite Installations reported by Popcon: 6263 pyro (#530280), requested 327 days ago Description: distributed object system for Python Reverse Depends: pyro-examples pyro-gui Installations reported by Popcon: 303 quilt (#543541), requested 233 days ago Description: Tool to work with series of patches Reverse Depends: audacious-plugins-dev batmand-gateway-source broadcom-sta-source et131x-source gcc-4.4-source gpib-modules-source gquilt mozilla-devscripts nvidia-kernel-source open-vm-source (1 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 7093 resolvconf (#477723), requested 721 days ago Description: name server information handler Reverse Depends: debian-edu-config Installations reported by Popcon: 9684 sepolgen (#483641), requested 685 days ago Description: A Python module used in SELinux policy generation Reverse Depends: policycoreutils Installations reported by Popcon: 13710 sql-ledger (#472709), requested 751 days ago Description: A web based double-entry accounting program Installations reported by Popcon: 112 usplash (#563195), requested 105 days ago Description: Userspace bootsplash utility Reverse Depends: education-thin-client libusplash-dev tuxonice-userui usplash Installations reported by Popcon: 1173 wine (#479659), requested 709 days ago Description: Windows API implementation Reverse Depends: dssi-vst libwine-alsa libwine-capi libwine-cms libwine-dbg libwine-dev libwine-esd libwine-gl libwine-gphoto2 libwine-jack (12 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 13550 yasr (#474251), requested 741 days ago Description: General-purpose console screen reader Installations reported by Popcon: 52 See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". 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