Work-needing packages report for Jan 30, 2009

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: 433 (new: 3) Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 112 (new: 1) Total number of packages request

Bug#513538: ITP: libxml-bare-perl -- Minimal XML parser implemented via a C state engine

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Antonio Radici * Package name: libxml-bare-perl Version : 0.40 Upstream Author : David Helkowski * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/XML-Bare/ * License : GPL-2+ Programming Lang: Perl Description : Minimal XML

Bug#513535: ITP: peg-e -- peg elimination solitaire game

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Miriam Ruiz * Package name: peg-e Version : 1.0.0 Upstream Author : Graeme Gott * URL : http://gottcode.org/peg-e/ * License : GPL3+ Programming Lang: C++, Qt4 Description : peg elimination solitaire game Peg-E

Dropping Freetype1

It's me again. Several month ago I was looking at removal of the freetype1 package. There is only 1 rdepends/r-bdepends left, ttf2tex which is NPOASR. There seems to be some pushback on removing freetype1 (or at least freetype1-tools). Now the freetype1 package is orphaned. Do those of yo

Re: Call for testing of RC2 images

Otavio Salvador, le Thu 29 Jan 2009 11:19:17 -0200, a écrit : > The Debian-CD Team has built the images based on RC2 installer and > I'd like to ask for some tests before we finally announce the release. > > The images are available at http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/.lenny_bibble/ Eergl, since

Bug#513467: ITP: libspnav -- library to access 3D-input-devices

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: M G Berberich * Package name: libspnav-dev Version : 0.2 Upstream Author : John Tsiombikas * URL : http://spacenav.sourceforge.net/ * License : GPL, modified BSD, Programming Lang: C, C++ Description : library