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Re: ruby2.5 transition: help needed



Hi all,

I would like to help with this, but don't want to step on peoples feet:

On 18-02-01 09:08:09, Antonio Terceiro wrote:
> As you might have noticed, during the last week the ruby2.5 transition
> was put in motion. ruby2.5 has been in testing for a while, and we did
> a couple of test rebuilds with it to assess the size of the problem.
> It looks good enough, so I decided to go ahead with the transition.
> 
> I just did an upload of ruby-defaults enabling builds for ruby2.5. This
> should be available in the repository in a few hours from now. Now is
> the time I need the most help: we need to fix every package that has a
> problem with ruby2.5.
> 
> The transition is being tracked together with the release team at:
> https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/ruby2.5.html
> 
> The packages that are listed there that can just be rebuilt against
> ruby2.5 will be binNMUed soon. The ones that fail are currently listed
> here:
> 
> https://people.debian.org/~terceiro/ruby2.5/builds/#FAIL
> 
> These failures should have priority in the fixing because they may
> provide native extensions that are used by other pure-Ruby packages.
> 
> The full list of bugs that need to be fixed (including the above + all
> pure-Ruby packages that presented some problem during the rebuild) is
> at:
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?tag=ruby2.5;users=debian-ruby@lists.debian.org
> 
> Last but not least, we have a wiki page with a plan/TODO list for the
> transition. It could be an interesting read:
> https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Ruby/ruby2.5

I guess there is no priority list for these packages? Therefore, should
I just start from the top?

Cheers,
Georg

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