On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 04:15:52PM -0400, Caitlin Matos wrote: > Hi all, > > On 10/08/14 05:32 PM, Antonio Terceiro wrote: > >Hi Caitlin, > > > >On Sun, Aug 10, 2014 at 02:54:46PM -0400, Caitlin Matos wrote: > >>Hi Antonio, > >> > >>What can I do to help at this point? > > > >At this point, the only missing piece in unstable is ruby-sdoc which is > >waiting in NEW; everything is already in. > > > >>Note that I've not used Rails much, so I don't know how helpful I can be. > >>However, I'd like to help where I can, since this is a huge block in > >>updating/fixing other packages! > > > >I don't think there is anything blocked by rails at this point. Would > >you say there is? > > Let me rephrase that: Rails (or lack thereof) is stalling the transition of > many packages from unstable to testing. Also, there are some packages that > have newer upstream releases with rails 4.x support. Technically, these > could be upgraded and uploaded, but it would be nice to have a reliable > version of Rails to work with. > > https://release.debian.org/migration/stalls.html > * 27 packages are stalled by ruby-sprockets-rails (8 days old, waiting for > rails, rails-4.0) [Debian Ruby Extras Maintainers] > * 27 packages are stalled by rails-4.0 (241 days old, has RC bugs, waiting > for ruby-sprockets-rails) [Debian Ruby Extras Maintainers] > * 27 packages are stalled by rails (6 days old, waiting for > ruby-sprockets-rails) [Debian Ruby Extras Maintainers] > * 16 packages are stalled by rails-3.2 (24 days old, has RC bugs) [Debian > Ruby Extras Maintainers] There is a reliable version of rails to work with, and it comes from src:rails. src:rails-4.0 is deprecated and in the process of being removed: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=754980 It seems that both britney and dak somehow think ruby-sprockets-rails depends on rails-4.0, but once rails-4.0 is removed all that should be OK. the ones stalled by rails-3.2 (which will also be removed at some point) should be updated to drop the '-3.2' from dependencies. $ grep-aptavail -F Depends -r 'ruby-.*-3.2' | grep-dctrl -v -F Source rails -n -s Package redmine ruby-acts-as-taggable-on ruby-carrierwave ruby-factory-girl ruby-factory-girl-rails ruby-fixture-builder ruby-foreigner ruby-i18n-inflector-rails ruby-rspec-rails ruby-simple-navigation ruby-sinon-rails ruby-strong-parameters redmine should be hard (it's in my TODO, but I will accept help), the others should be a lot easier. -- Antonio Terceiro <terceiro@debian.org>
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