Hello Lists:

May I add that there are also packages waiting for a sponsor for uploading ?

Cheers,

Jerome

On 03/02/12 01:26, wnpp_at_debian.org wrote:

> 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: 1)

> Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 150 (new: 0)

> Total number of packages requested help for: 59 (new: 0)

>

> Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.

>

> ------------------------------------------------------------------------

>

> The following packages have been orphaned:

>

>     prelink (#657967), orphaned 3 days ago

>       Description: ELF prelinking utility to speed up dynamic linking

>       Reverse Depends: prelink

>       Installations reported by Popcon: 1895

>

> 394 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 150 packages

> are awaiting adoption.  See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/rfa_bypackage

> for a complete list.

>

> ------------------------------------------------------------------------

>

> For the following packages help is requested:

>

>     apache2 (#646208), requested 103 days ago

>       Description: Apache HTTP Server

>       Reverse Depends: aegis-web apache2 apache2-dbg apache2-mpm-event

>         apache2-mpm-itk apache2-mpm-prefork apache2-mpm-worker

>         apache2-prefork-dev apache2-suexec apache2-suexec-custom (178 more

>         omitted)

>       Installations reported by Popcon: 60734

>

>     apt-xapian-index (#567955), requested 731 days ago

>       Description: maintenance tools for a Xapian index of Debian packages

>       Reverse Depends: adept ept-cache fuss-launcher packagesearch

>       Installations reported by Popcon: 51120

>

>     asymptote (#517342), requested 1070 days ago

>       Description: script-based vector graphics language inspired by

>         MetaPost

>       Installations reported by Popcon: 2993

>

>     athcool (#278442), requested 2655 days ago

>       Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors

>       Installations reported by Popcon: 96

>

>     balsa (#642906), requested 130 days ago

>       Description: An e-mail client for GNOME

>       Reverse Depends: balsa-dbg debreaper

>       Installations reported by Popcon: 272

>

>     bastille (#592137), requested 544 days ago

>       Description: Security hardening tool

>       Installations reported by Popcon: 252

>

>     boinc (#511243), requested 1120 days ago

>       Description: BOINC distributed computing

>       Reverse Depends: boinc boinc-amd-opencl boinc-app-milkyway

>         boinc-app-seti boinc-dbg boinc-nvidia-cuda

>       Installations reported by Popcon: 1868

>

>     cardstories (#624100), requested 283 days ago

>       Description: Find out a card using a sentence made up by another

>         player

>       Installations reported by Popcon: 5

>

>     chromium-browser (#583826), requested 613 days ago

>       Description: Chromium browser

>       Reverse Depends: chromium chromium-browser chromium-browser-dbg

>         chromium-browser-inspector chromium-browser-l10n chromium-dbg

>         chromium-l10n mozplugger

>       Installations reported by Popcon: 9876

>

>     cryptsetup (#600777), requested 470 days ago

>       Description: configures encrypted block devices

>       Reverse Depends: cryptsetup cryptsetup-udeb libcryptsetup-dev

>         libguestfs0 libpam-mount ltsp-client mandos-client partman-crypto-dm

>         rescue-mode systemd

>       Installations reported by Popcon: 7390

>

>     cvs (#354176), requested 2170 days ago

>       Description: Concurrent Versions System

>       Reverse Depends: cvs-autoreleasedeb cvs-buildpackage cvs2cl cvs2html

>         cvschangelogbuilder cvsconnect cvsd cvsps cvsservice cvssuck (8 more

>         omitted)

>       Installations reported by Popcon: 17682

>

>     dctrl-tools (#448284), requested 1559 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

>         postgresql-server-dev-all simple-cdd (1 more omitted)

>       Installations reported by Popcon: 14892

>

>     debtags (#567954), requested 731 days ago

>       Description: Enables support for package tags

>       Reverse Depends: goplay packagesearch

>       Installations reported by Popcon: 2578

>

>     doc-central (#566364), requested 740 days ago

>       Description: web-based documentation browser

>       Installations reported by Popcon: 217

>

>     dpkg (#282283), requested 2629 days ago

>       Description: dselect: a user tool to manage Debian packages

>       Reverse Depends: a2ps acct ace-gperf acl2-doc

>         ada-reference-manual-info adacontrol advi advi-examples alien

>         alqalam (709 more omitted)

>       Installations reported by Popcon: 120662

>

>     elvis (#432298), requested 1669 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: 388

>

>     fbcat (#565156), requested 750 days ago

>       Description: framebuffer grabber

>       Installations reported by Popcon: 154

>

>     flightgear (#487388), requested 1321 days ago

>       Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator

>       Installations reported by Popcon: 799

>

>     freeipmi (#628062), requested 252 days ago

>       Description: GNU implementation of the IPMI protocol

>       Reverse Depends: freeipmi-bmc-watchdog freeipmi-ipmidetect

>         freeipmi-tools libfreeipmi-dev libfreeipmi10 libipmiconsole-dev

>         libipmiconsole2 libipmidetect-dev libipmidetect0

>         libipmimonitoring-dev (1 more omitted)

>       Installations reported by Popcon: 759

>

>     gnat-4.4 (#539633), requested 1388 days ago

>       Description: backport bug fixes from trunk (GCC 4.5)

>       Reverse Depends: ghdl gnat-4.4 libalog0.3-base libalog0.3-full

>         libalog1-base-dev libalog1-full-dev libapq-postgresql1-dev

>         libapq-postgresql3.0 libapq1-dev libapq3.0 (37 more omitted)

>       Installations reported by Popcon: 1338

>

>     gnat-gps (#496905), requested 1253 days ago

>       Description: co-maintainer needed

>       Reverse Depends: gnat-gps gnat-gps-dbg

>       Installations reported by Popcon: 398

>

>     grub2 (#248397), requested 2824 days ago

>       Description: GRand Unified Bootloader

>