On 09/03/11 at 22:27 +0000, Ian Jackson wrote: > Lucas Nussbaum writes ("Ruby changes for Wheezy"): > > We are planning a rather large set of changes in Ruby packaging for > > Debian wheezy, and would appreciate some external feedback on our > > proposals. > > > > Our plans are described on > > http://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Ruby/RubyInWheezy > > Don't hesitate to ask for details if needed. > > I think your families of packages > ruby1.8-foo > ruby1.9.1-foo > ruby-foo-common > etc. are overcomplicated. Can you not find a way to make only one > package for each extension, each containing an appropriate collection > of .so files etc. ?
what we could do, indeed, is ship all the .so files in the same binary package, and then hack the Depends field to have: ruby1.8 | ruby-interpreter What is the correct way to override what dpkg-shlibdeps detects? - Lucas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110310104747.ga16...@xanadu.blop.info