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Bug#739611: transition: ruby1.9.1 removal



On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 11:36:53PM +0100, Julien Cristau wrote:
> 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.

Yeah, that's right. Thanks.

-- 
Antonio Terceiro <terceiro@debian.org>

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