On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 12:59:08AM +0530, Pirate Praveen wrote: > package: gem2deb > version: 0.10 > severity: wishlist > > sometimes we update gems without meeting their suggested runtime > dependencies. we should check this automatically by running 'bundle > install --local' during each build. if we don't want to update a > dependency we should loosen the dependency by patching gemspec. > > when running a bundle install --local for diaspora (see > https://wiki.debian.org/Diaspora for steps to install diaspora), I have > noticed many libraries does not have their required dependencies. > > it would be good to catch this during build time automatically.
While I agree that checking dependencies is worthwile, we should probaby do it in autopkgtest instead of during build; having the depencencies installed when you gave the package installed is way more important than having them installed during build. -- Antonio Terceiro <terce...@debian.org>
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