On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 12:37 AM, Antonio Terceiro <[email protected]>wrote:

> On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 06:52:39PM +0200, Ondřej Surý wrote:
> > Ok, this suits me equally well (although I had to subscribe).
> >
> > Anyway I was thinking (along the way home from work) that we probably
> > should provide only one version of rails in each Debian release (e.g.
> move
> > our problems to our downstream packages :)).
> >
> > We have only few downstream packages and it's not worth our time and
> energy
> > to keep two and more versions of rails just for one or two
> r-dependencies.
>
> I agree. That, together with having a single source package for all of
> the rails components, will drastically reduce our maintainance effort.
>

I still don't really see what's easier in bundling several tarballs into
one big one, now that I untangled build-depends in all rails gems.

You cannot get a bundled upstream tarball anywhere, so what's the point?

Ondrej
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Ondřej Surý <[email protected]>

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