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: 395 (new: 13)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 111 (new: 2)
Total number of packages requested help for: 51 (new: 1)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
The following packages have been orphaned:
bookmark-merge (#519353), orphaned yesterday
Description: Merge bookmarks from Mozilla, Netscape and IE
Installations reported by Popcon: 78
canna (#519388), orphaned today
Description: Japanese input system (server and dictionary)
Reverse Depends: canna canna-shion canna-utils iiimf-le-canna
jvim-canna kinput2-canna kinput2-canna-wnn libcanna1g-dev
ng-cjk-canna scim-canna (4 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 2625
ethstats (#519342), orphaned yesterday
Description: script that quickly measures network device throughput.
Installations reported by Popcon: 324
fish (#518793), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: a friendly interactive shell
Reverse Depends: fish-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 344
fuzz (#519376), orphaned yesterday
Description: stress-test programs by giving them random input
Installations reported by Popcon: 54
postgresql-plruby (#519317), orphaned yesterday
Description: Ruby procedural language for PostgreSQL
Installations reported by Popcon: 53
prips (#519379), orphaned today
Description: Print IP address on a given range
Installations reported by Popcon: 125
tclxml (#519315), orphaned yesterday
Description: Tcl library for XML parsing
Installations reported by Popcon: 67
visual-regexp (#519351), orphaned yesterday
Description: Interactively debug regular expressions
Installations reported by Popcon: 131
wwwstat (#519383), orphaned today
Description: httpd logfile analysis package
Installations reported by Popcon: 57
xmahjongg (#519355), orphaned yesterday
Description: tile-based solitaire game
Installations reported by Popcon: 381
xmeter (#519345), orphaned yesterday
Description: histogram of data returned by rstat(3)
Installations reported by Popcon: 51
yaclc (#519377), orphaned yesterday
Description: Check the bug closings in a Debian changelog
Installations reported by Popcon: 32
382 older packages have been omitted from this listing, see
http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/orphaned for a complete list.
The following packages have been given up for adoption:
postgresql-plruby (#519317), offered yesterday
Description: Ruby procedural language for PostgreSQL
Installations reported by Popcon: 53
s3switch (#519298), offered yesterday
Description: Manage the output device on S3 Savage chips
Installations reported by Popcon: 59
109 older packages have been omitted from this listing, see
http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/rfa_bypackage for a complete list.
For the following packages help is requested:
[NEW] proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 2 days ago
Description: versatile, virtual-hosting FTP daemon
Reverse Depends: dtc-common proftpd-dev proftpd-mod-ldap
proftpd-mod-mysql proftpd-mod-odbc proftpd-mod-pgsql
proftpd-mod-sqlite
Installations reported by Popcon: 2628
apache2 (#470795), requested 364 days ago
Description: Co-maintainer wanted
Reverse Depends: ampache apache2 apache2-dbg apache2-mpm-event
apache2-mpm-itk apache2-mpm-prefork apache2-mpm-worker
apache2-prefork-dev apache2-suexec apache2-suexec-custom (155 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 42170
ara (#450876), requested 487 days ago
Description: utility for searching the Debian package database
Installations reported by Popcon: 125
asymptote (#517342), requested 14 days ago
Description: script-based vector graphics language inspired by
MetaPost
Installations reported by Popcon: 214
athcool (#278442), requested 1598 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 225
boinc (#511243), requested 63 days ago
Description: BOINC distributed computing
Reverse Depends: boinc-app-seti boinc-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 1585
cvs (#354176), requested 1113 days ago
Description: Concurrent Versions System
Reverse Depends: crossvc cvs-autoreleasedeb cvs-buildpackage cvs2cl
cvs2html cvschangelogbuilder cvsconnect cvsd cvsdelta cvsps (12 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 22536
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