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Debian NewsUpdates on the Debian Project |
| 13 January 10 |
The following packages have been orphaned and are looking for a new maintainer:
- O: purity — Automated purity testing software
- O: flashybrid — automates use of a flash disk as the root filesystem
- O: yafray — a modern, xml-speaking raytracing-based rendering system
- O: mathgl – library for scientific graphs
Somebody asked for the following software to be packaged in Debian:
- RFP: libtemplate-plugin-autolink-perl — TT filter plugin to replace URL and e-mail address with hyperlink automatically.
- RFP: libtemplate-plugin-gravatar-perl — configurable TT2-based generation of Gravatar URLs from email addresses.
- RFP: libtemplate-plugin-markdown-perl — plugin for TT, which format your text with Markdown Style.
- RFP: ossp — OSS (Open Sound System) Proxy
- RFP: qjoypad — Converts gamepad input into key presses, mouse clicks or mouse movement, with Qt interface
- RFP: shedskin — Python to C++ compiler
- RFP: Flinks — a text-mode flashing word webbrowser, intended for speed-reading and/or skimming
- RFP: canvas — reads draw commands and executes them
- RFP: opencinematools — tools to create a Digital Cinema Package (DCP)
- RFP: libasdcp — implementation of SMPTE and the MXF Interop “Sound & Picture Track File” format
You can read more information about how to help at Work-Needing and Prospective Packages page.
| 6 January 10 |
The following packages have been orphaned and are looking for a new maintainer:
The following packages are requesting co-maintainers:
Somebody asked for the following software to be packaged in Debian:
- RFP: libaudio-nama-perl — consoled-based audio production using Ecasound for audio processing.
- RFP: pmcms — very basic CMS running as a swt application and generating static html pages
- RFP: oggvideotools — toolbox for manipulating and creating Ogg Theora Vorbis video files
- RFP: gpager — pager for the gnome-desktop
- RFP: jena — Java framework for building Semantic Web applications
- RFP: zeitgeist — user activity logging and collation service
You can read more information about how to help at Work-Needing and Prospective Packages page.
| 30 December 09 |
The following packages have been orphaned and are looking for a new maintainer:
- O: gnuserv — Allows you to attach to an already running Emacs
- O: halevt — Generic handler for HAL events
- O: and — Auto Nice Daemon
The following packages have been put up for adoption by the current maintainers:
- RFA: pearpc – PowerPC architecture emulator
- RFA: crossvc — graphical CVS frontend
- RFA: dpatch — Debian patch management system
Somebody asked for the following software to be packaged in Debian:
- RFP: ubuntuwintv — software to watch TVs and RADIOs streaming over internet
- RFP: gwallpapers — gWallpapers – change desktop wallpaper automatically
- RFP: hongere — Web TV Viewer
- RFP: pinkytagger — fasa, easy and powerful music tagger
- RFP: Please package jQuery 1.2 as well (libjs-jquery-1.2)
- RFP: iFolder — keeps synchronized the directories on many computers
You can read more information about how to help at Work-Needing and Prospective Packages page.
| 23 December 09 |
The following packages have been orphaned and are looking for a new maintainer:
The following packages have been put up for adoption by the current maintainers:
Somebody asked for the following software to be packaged in Debian:
- RFP: libmoosex-simpleconfig-perl – A Moose role for setting attributes from a simple configfile
- RFP: mozilla-lightning – brings Sunbird together with Mozilla Thunderbird.
- RFP: zookeeper — Information management inside a cluster. Part of the hadoop family.
- RFP: katta — scalable, failure tolerant, distributed, indexed, data storage using hadoop
- RFP: hudson — extensible continuous integration server
- RFP: diffpdf — compares two PDF files textually or visually
You can read more information about how to help at Work-Needing and Prospective Packages page.
| 16 December 09 |
The following packages have been orphaned and are looking for a new maintainer:
- O: libpkg-guide — Debian Library Packaging guide
- O: xview — XView UI toolkit library and client programs
- O: openrpg — client/server application to play RPG over the Internet
- O: bygfoot — soccer (football) manager game featuring the most important European leagues
- O: sphinx2 — speech recognition utilities
- O: xpaint — simple paint program for X
- 0: mailreader — Simple, but powerful WWW mail reader system
- O: libfrontier-rpc-perl — Perl module to implement RPC calls using XML requests
- O: sffview – Structured Fax File (SFF) Viewer
- O: pgn-extract — Portable Game Notation (PGN) extractor
- O: gambit — Game theory analysis software and tools
- O: gambit-doc — documentation for gambit
- O: tex-chess — Chess fonts for TeX/LaTeX
- O: tex-skak — Chess fonts for TeX/LaTeX
The following packages have been put up for adoption by the current maintainers:
- RFA: mediawiki-metavidwiki – A MediaWiki extension for associative temporal metadata
- RFA: mediawiki-semediawiki – Semantic MediaWiki helps to organise and search MediaWiki content
- RFA: xdaliclock — Melting digital clock
Somebody asked for the following software to be packaged in Debian:
- RFP: libindicate — panel indicator applet
- RFP: idea-free — Java IDE with intelligent code editor and various refactorings
- RFP: mysql-cluster-7 — MySQL Cluster is the flexibility and a high availability database.
- RFP: ncl — Nexus Class Library
- RFP: heekscad — Free CAD based on Open CASCADE
- RFP: launchy — Launchy: The Open Source Keystroke Launcher
- RFP: prado — Component framework for php5
- RFP: heekscnc — CNC machining add-in for HeeksCAD
- RFP: pmb — an Integrated Library System entirely free
- RFP: minitube — a native YouTube client
- RFP: jansson — C library for encoding, decoding and manipulating JSON data
- RFP: cba — continuous beam analysis
You can read more information about how to help at Work-Needing and Prospective Packages page.
| 9 December 09 |
The following packages have been orphaned and are looking for a new maintainer:
Somebody asked for the following software to be packaged in Debian:
- RFP: desktopcouch — A Desktop CouchDB instance
- RFP: armada-backlight — adjust backlight of Compaq Armada laptops (E300, M500, M700)
- RFP: cvc3 — automatic theorem prover for Satisfiability Modulo Theories (SMT) problems.
- RFP: libxmlenc-java — Fast stream-based XML output library for java
- RFP: stackless-python — Multithread-enhanced version of Python interpreter
- RFP: nestopia — advanced emulator for the Nintendo Entertainment System
- RFP: qtel — Qtel is an Echolink client program
- RFP: squirrel-sql — graphical universal SQL client
- RFP: php-yaz — PHP PECL extension that implements a Z39.50/SRU client
- RFP: muPDF — lightweight PDF viewer and toolkik
- RFP: mantis-driver — Kernel module for several DVB cards
- RFP: namebench — open-source DNS benchmark utility
- RFP: jsdoc-toolkit — documentation generator for JavaScript source code
- RFP: jslint — static source checker for JavaScript code
- RFP: cope — colour wrapper for text level programs (e.g. ps, stat, xrandr)
You can read more information about how to help at Work-Needing and Prospective Packages page.
| 2 December 09 |
The following packages have been orphaned and are looking for a new maintainer:
The following packages are requesting co-maintainers:
- RFH: hfsprogs — mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems
- RFH: hibernate — smartly puts your computer to sleep (suspend to RAM or disk)
Somebody asked for the following software to be packaged in Debian:
- RFP: 4store — an efficient, scalable and stable RDF database
- RFP: pwnsjp — console-based frontend to the several Polish dictionaries
- RFP: ydpy — command-line interface for Collins and Langenscheidt dictionaries
You can read more information about how to help at Work-Needing and Prospective Packages page.
| 25 November 09 |
The following packages have been orphaned and are looking for a new maintainer:
- O: zope-formulator — tool to create and validate web forms in zope
- O: gcipher — A simple “encryption” tool
- O: libesmtp — LibESMTP SMTP client library
- O: libgcgi — library for CGI programs in C
- O: gift — interface library for giFT and protocol plugins
- O: gift-openft — giFT plugin for the OpenFT network
- O: gnomad2 — Manage a Creative Labs Nomad Jukebox
- O: python-bzutils — Python module to interact with bugzilla servers
- O: bug-triage — Bug triaging and forwarding tool
- O: herrie — Minimalistic audio player built upon Ncurses
- O: twistedsnmp — Event driven digital circuit simulator with Tcl/Tk
- O: snowdrop — plain text watermarking and watermark recovery
- O: libspiff — library to read/write XSPF, the XML Shareable Playlist Format
- O: pam-devperm — PAM module to change device ownership on login
- O: mozplugger — Plugin allowing external viewers to be launched inside Mozilla
- O: mtink — Status monitor tool for Epson inkjet printers
Somebody asked for the following software to be packaged in Debian:
- RFP: python-pylibmc — Python libmemcached wrapper
- RFP: afsp — utility for read, copy, write, compare, filter and resampling audio files
- RFP: videoconverter — easily convert videos to several popular video sharing sites
- RFP: notmuch — tag and search based email with CLI interface and Emacs front end
- RFP: posix-utils
- RFP: simplesamlphp — A PHP implementation of SAML 2.0 service provider and identity provider
- RFP: callweaver — Free PABX
- RFP: pyclutter-gtk — Open GL based interactive canvas library GTK+ widget – Python bindings
- RFP: pyclutter-gst — Open GL based interactive canvas library GStreamer elements – Python bindings
You can read more information about how to help at Work-Needing and Prospective Packages page.
| 18 November 09 |
The following packages have been orphaned and are looking for a new maintainer:
- O: gnats — The GNU problem report management system (client tools)
- O: gnatsweb — Web interface to GNU GNATS
- O: libdiscid — Library for creating MusicBrainz DiscIDs
- O: libmusicbrainz-2.1 — C/C++ client library for the MusicBrainz web service
- O: lrzsz — tools for zmodem/xmodem/ymodem file transfer
The following packages are requesting co-maintainers:
Somebody asked for the following software to be packaged in Debian:
- RFP: ptouch-driver — CUPS/Foomatic driver for Brother P-touch label printers
- RFP: gitit — A wiki backed by a git or darcs filestore
- RFP: xul-ext-weave — Syncronize personal data between Mozilla browsers
- RFP: python-couchdbkit — python bindings for the Couchdbkit framework
- RFP: libjna-posix-java — basic POSIX-like functions for Java
- RFP: Radiusplugin — openvpn plugin for authentication and accounting against a RADIUS server
- RFP: kcoloredit — a color palette editor and color picker for KDE
- RFP: colortail — watch logs with coloring
You can read more information about how to help at Work-Needing and Prospective Packages page.
| 11 November 09 |
The following packages have been orphaned and are looking for a new maintainer:
- O: xchain — A strategy game for 2-4 players
- O: cdtool — text-based audio CD player and CD-ROM control commands
- O: googlizer — utility to search Google via your GNOME menu/panel
- O: xsol — a solitaire game for the X Windows system
- O: p2c — Pascal to C translator
- O: wmgtemp — Temperature sensor dockapp for Window Maker
- O: wmmount — miniature mount utility and free space monitoring tool
- O: xdemorse — GTK+ Morse Code Decoding Software
- O: xdx — DX-cluster tcp/ip client for amateur radio
- O: sitemap — Makes an HTML site map from meta tags from other
- O: xlog — GTK+ Logging program for Hamradio Operators
- O: xlog — GTK+ Logging program for Hamradio Operators
- O: xnec2c — calculate and display radio antenna properties
- O: xtlf — single user (single node) version of tlf
- O: xwota — GTK client to the WOTA Database
- O: yagiuda — software to analyse performance of Yagi-Uda antennas
- O: specimen — a MIDI controllable audio sampler for GNU/Linux systems
- O: drbdlinks — Manages symlinks into a shared DRBD partition
- O: libmng — Multiple-image Network Graphics library
The following packages have been put up for adoption by the current maintainers:
Somebody asked for the following software to be packaged in Debian:
- RFP: google-glog — application-level logging APIs based on C++-style
- RFP: dita-ot — transforms DITA content (maps and topics) into deliverable formats
You can read more information about how to help at Work-Needing and Prospective Packages page.
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