On 05/04/10 at 03:42 -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> > On 05/04/10 at 01:52 -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> 
> >> Starting with version 1.8.7.249-3, the ruby1.8 package provides
> >> and conflicts with irb1.8.
> [...]
> > Yes, I'm planning to wait one more day for ruby1.8 and ruby1.9.1 to
> > reach unstable on all archs, then determine the list of all the packages
> > that need changes.
> 
> Okay, fine by me.  Why is this wait needed?  I would have thought
> dependencies like
> 
>  Depends: ruby1.8 (>= 1.8.7.249-3) | irb1.8 (>= 1.4.3)
> 
> should be safe already.
> 
> FWIW, "apt-cache showpkg irb1.8" does not reveal any other package than
> libgettext-ruby1.8 with a versioned dependency on irb1.8.  Nothing in
> unstable/main build-depends on it, either.

It's not only irb1.8. rdoc1.8 has been removed too, as well as
libopenssl-ruby1.8 and libreadline-ruby1.8 (see ruby1.8 changelog).

If you want to coordinate the bug filing for all of those, feel free.
The wait is needed mainly so that I can work on something else today :-)
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