Bug#621500: override file for extension path

2011-04-20 Thread Bryan McLellan
On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 10:49 AM, Antonio Terceiro wrote: > This problem will happen with any upstream packages that do not build > correctly, and is not specific to Ruby of gem2deb. In such cases, we > must help upstream to fix their build system, and not add workarounds to > our tools. This is

Bug#621500: override file for extension path

2011-04-20 Thread Antonio Terceiro
Bryan McLellan escreveu isso aĆ­: > On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 9:22 PM, Antonio Terceiro > wrote: > > This other patch fixes the problem in a even better (an unintrusive) > > way. > > Is this a problem that is unique to ruby-yajl, or one that may come up > for other packages? This problem will happe

Bug#621500: override file for extension path

2011-04-20 Thread Bryan McLellan
On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 9:22 PM, Antonio Terceiro wrote: > This other patch fixes the problem in a even better (an unintrusive) > way. Is this a problem that is unique to ruby-yajl, or one that may come up for other packages? It's possible we can get upstream to rename the extension, but I wonde

Bug#621500: override file for extension path

2011-04-19 Thread Bryan McLellan
I hacked a config file in to specify an override file for where to place the extension. I'm not sure if there are any other packages with this issue or not, so it is hard to gauge the appropriate fix. With this change to gem2deb, adding a debian/extension_path.overrides file that contains 'yajl' pr