On Mon, Sep 03, 2012 at 09:51:28PM +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > On 16/01/12 at 21:20 +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > > ruby1.9.1 is known to be broken on ia64 (see #593141). It currently > > builds only because the test suite is disabled on that architecture, but > > the fact that other Ruby packages fail to build on ia64 doesn't surprise > > me. > > > > Dear release team, at some point before the wheezy release, we need to > > decide what to do with Ruby 1.9.X on ia64. It has been broken for > > months, and hasn't seen any activity in Debian (#539141) or upstream > > (http://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/5246). > > > > I think that removing it (with all its rev-depends) makes more sense > > than shipping a known-broken Ruby. > > Dear RT, > > If you prefer the option of shipping a known-broken ruby1.9.3 (on ia64), > maybe it would be better to tag this bug wheezy-ignore now?
Given that ia64 will be no longer be a release arch after Wheezy and that this problem is even present in Squeeze, this seems sensible? Cheers, Moritz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org