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Bug#713803: jquery-ui-rails and jquery-ui versions



On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 5:00 PM, Pirate Praveen <pravi.a@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to package jquey-ui-rails and ran into jquery-ui version
> conflicts. jquery-ui-rails embeds a version of jquery-ui and easiest
> option would be to ship jquery-ui-rails as is, but it would mean
> duplication of libjs-jquery-ui package. So I thought of depending on
> libjs-jquery-ui package for ruby-jquery-ui-rails but the versions are
> differet.
>
> jquery-ui-rails has jquery-ui version 1.10.3 (older versions of
> jquery-ui-rails has only 1.10.0)
> libjs-jquery-ui is 1.10.1
> jquery-ui latest upstream is 1.10.4
>
> To keep ruby-jquery-ui-rails in a sane position,
>
> 1. jquery-ui-rails and libjs-jquery-ui maintainers have to agree to be in sync.
>
> Other option is to
>
> 2. just use the version provided by libjs-jquery-ui for
> ruby-jquery-ui-rails but it may break applications if there are
> incompatible changes. We can add +jqueryui1.10.1 to debian's version.
>
> I'm leaning towards option 2. What do you suggest?

Does different minor versions break compatibility between libjs-jquery-ui and
ruby-jquery-ui-rails?

Do you know if it is difficult or a lot of work to carry patches in
ruby-jquery-ui-rails
to fix possible incompatibilities?

I would prefer using the libjs-jquery-ui already in Debian, although trying to
keep both up to date.


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Per


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