Bug#677955: very intricate relationship between rspec packages

2013-10-25 Thread Jérémy Bobbio
Cédric Boutillier: I am wondering if for future versions it my not be more interesting to provide unsplit these packages, by providing a unique Debian package made out of four (including ruby-rspec) upstream gem. There is a working version of that idea in:

Bug#677955: very intricate relationship between rspec packages

2013-03-26 Thread Jérémy Bobbio
Cédric Boutillier: I have looked at the circular dependency problem you describe. I do not see a simple solution to this, since the three packages are used in a very non trivial manner in their respective test suite. This situation also complicates the build of newer versions: it is tricky to

Bug#677955: very intricate relationship between rspec packages

2013-03-26 Thread Jérémy Bobbio
Jérémy Bobbio: Another idea: we stop running the test suite at build time for ruby-rspec-mocks, ruby-rspec-expectations and ruby-rspec-core; and instead, run all the test suites as part as building ruby-rspec. If we tighten the dependencies and build-dependencies in ruby-rspec, we can