Re: Ruby packaging in wheezy: gem2deb, new policy, etc.

[Lucas Nussbaum <lucas@lucas-nussbaum.net>]

On 28/02/11 at 15:50 -0300, Antonio Terceiro wrote:
> Antonio Terceiro escreveu isso aí:
> > Lucas Nussbaum escreveu isso aí:
> > > So, according to the feedback on debian-devel@, we should probably
> > > duplicate the arch-independent part in every arch-dependent package, or
> > > introduce a ruby-foo-common package that contains the common parts.
> > > 
> > > I suggest that we just duplicate the files if it doesn't prevent
> > > co-installability (i.e there are no files shipped in /usr/share, for
> > > example). And switch to ruby-foo-common if it's required to bring
> > > co-installability, or if the arch-independant parts are really huge.
> > 
> > I've updated the wiki page to reflect this.
> > 
> > > Now we need someone to implement this in gem2deb. hint hint. :-)
> > 
> > On the way. :-)
> 
> https://github.com/terceiro/gem2deb/commit/90112545fdfb7c78a03f3836c08ab949925b7e85

Thanks a lot! merged.

So, what needs to be done before we:
- ask debian-devel@ for a review
- upload gem2deb

?

L.