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Bug#739611: transition: ruby1.9.1 removal



On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 10:04:17 -0300, Antonio Terceiro wrote:

> The Ruby maintainers want to make sure ruby1.9.1 is not included in
> Jessie.
> 
> Different from the ruby1.8 transition, which was huge and is almost
> done, work on this one is just starting though it tends to be a lot
> smoother.
> 
> We begin with ~140 packages in "bad" state, of which:
> 
> - ~120 will be able to be fixed with binNMU's once ruby-defaults is
>   updated to not pull ruby1.9.1 anymore.
> 
> - ~20 seem to be explicitly (build-) depending on ruby1.9.1. We will
>   investigate them individually, file bugs and when possible send
>   patches. I don't expect this to be too much trouble, since packages
>   that already work with ruby1.9.1 tend to not have problems with later
>   versions.
> 
Hi Antonio,

I've now set up a tracker, my understanding is you don't need anything
else from us at least until ruby-defaults is switched.  Yell if that's
not accurate.

Cheers,
Julien

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