Work-needing packages report for Nov 17, 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: 1176 (new: 22)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 147 (new: 0)
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:
dapl (#881867), orphaned yesterday
Description: development files for the DAPL libraries
Reverse Depends: dapl2-utils libdapl-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 76
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/881867
dmg2img (#881838), orphaned yesterday
Description: Tool for converting compress dmg files to hfsplus
images
Installations reported by Popcon: 730
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/881838
dsdp (#881843), orphaned yesterday
Description: Software for Semidefinite Programming
Reverse Depends: dsdp libdsdp-dev python-cvxopt python3-cvxopt
Installations reported by Popcon: 2314
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/881843
gerritlib (#881380), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: client library for accessing Gerrit with Python
Reverse Depends: jeepyb
Installations reported by Popcon: 4
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/881380
glbsp (#881508), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: node builder library for OpenGL-based Doom-style games
(headers)
Reverse Depends: glbsp libglbsp-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 33
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/881508
gxine (#881509), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: the xine video player, GTK+/Gnome user interface
Reverse Depends: gxineplugin
Installations reported by Popcon: 996
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/881509
ibsim (#881868), orphaned yesterday
Description: InfiniBand fabric simulator utilities
Reverse Depends: ibsim-utils
Installations reported by Popcon: 46
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/881868
jeepyb (#881381), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: tools for managing gerrit projects and external sources
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/881381
json-schema-validator (#881419), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: JSON schema validation utility
Installations reported by Popcon: 60
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/881419
libcdio (#881719), orphaned 2 days ago
Reverse Depends: audacious-plugins audiotools cdw clementine cmus
daisy-player fuseiso9660 gmerlin-plugins-base
gstreamer1.0-plugins-ugly gvfs-backends (34 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 112541
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/881719
libcdio-paranoia (#881910), orphaned 2 days ago
Reverse Depends: audacious-plugins audiotools cmus daisy-player
gmerlin-plugins-base gvfs-backends libavdevice57 libcdio-cdda-dev
libcdio-paranoia-dev libcdio-paranoia2 (8 more omitted)
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/881910
makebootfat (#881844), orphaned yesterday
Description: Utility to create a bootable FAT filesystem
Installations reported by Popcon: 245
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/881844
mercurial-buildpackage (#881510), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: Suite to maintain Debian packages in Mercurial
repository
Installations reported by Popcon: 38
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/881510
playmidi (#881511), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: MIDI player
Reverse Depends: songwrite
Installations reported by Popcon: 452
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/881511
pngmeta (#881512), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: Display metadata information from PNG images
Installations reported by Popcon: 191
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/881512
python-shogun (#881841), orphaned yesterday
Description: Large Scale Machine Learning Toolbox
Reverse Depends: python-shogun-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 75
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/881841
rfkill (#881513), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: tool for enabling and disabling wireless devices
Reverse Depends: aircrack-ng eeepc-acpi-scripts tlp
Installations reported by Popcon: 17004
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/881513
shogun (#881842), orphaned yesterday
Description: Large Scale Machine Learning Toolbox
Reverse Depends: libshogun-dbg libshogun-dev python-shogun
shogun-cmdline-static
Installations reported by Popcon: 211
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/881842
sipcrack (#881376), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: SIP login dumper/cracker
Reverse Depends: forensics-extra
Installations reported by Popcon: 314
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/881376
xine-lib-1.2 (#881514), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: xine video player library â?? documentation files
Reverse Depends: gogglesmm gxine libopenscenegraph-3.4-130
libopenscenegraph-3.4-131 libopenscenegraph100v5 libxine2
libxine2-all-plugins libxine2-console libxine2-dev libxine2-ffmpeg
(14 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 7790
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/881514
xine-plugin (#881515), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: xine-based media player plugin for Mozilla browsers
Installations reported by Popcon: 314
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/881515
xine-ui (#881516), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: the xine video player, user interface
Reverse Depends: education-desktop-lxde education-desktop-lxqt
education-desktop-mate
Installations reported by Popcon: 2993
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/881516
1154 older packages have been omitted from this listing, see
http://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 147 packages
are awaiting adoption. 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 351 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 2244 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 219 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 3085 days ago
Description: Common UNIX Printing System
Reverse Depends: ayatana-indicator-printers bluez-cups boomaga
chromium cinnamon-settings-daemon cloudprint cups cups-backend-bjnp
cups-browsed cups-bsd (69 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 180288
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/532097
cyrus-sasl2 (#799864), requested 785 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 489 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 1174 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 779 days ago
Description: scripts to make the life of a Debian Package maintainer
easier
Reverse Depends: apt-build apt-listdifferences aptfs arriero
brz-debian bzr-builddeb customdeb debci debian-builder debmake (26
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 13017
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/800413
ejabberd (#767874), requested 1109 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 2864 days ago
Description: framebuffer grabber
Installations reported by Popcon: 186
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/565156
fgetty (#823061), requested 565 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 2366 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 786 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 3367 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 4938 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 326 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 2913 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 587 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 1559 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 3539 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 3190 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 3867 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 1326 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
linphone (#880926), requested 11 days ago
Description: SIP softphone - graphical client
Reverse Depends: kopete liblinphone-dev liblinphone5
libmediastreamer-base3 libmediastreamer-dev libortp-dev libosmotrau1
linphone linphone-dbg linphone-nogtk
Installations reported by Popcon: 19956
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/880926
logcheck (#539944), requested 3026 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 2133 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 4284 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 1521 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 3539 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 273 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 162 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 3222 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 4424 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 alpine amanda-client
amanda-common amanda-server amqp-tools (774 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 200363
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/332498
openvanilla-modules (#678401), requested 1974 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 1078 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 1907 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 22 days ago
Description: MySQL web administration tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 19034
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/879741
pngquant (#863328), requested 175 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 3173 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 1325 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 (189 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 132254
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/743303
pyrrd (#876679), requested 53 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 40
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/876679
qbzr (#848879), requested 331 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 53 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 644 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 547 days ago
Description: latency logging and graphing system
Installations reported by Popcon: 865
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/824712
spamassassin (#676314), requested 1989 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 818 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 609 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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