Re: Retirement of Ruby 1.8.7

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>]

On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 12:10:45PM +0100, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 09, 2015 at 08:43:14PM +0100, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> > On Sun, Mar 08, 2015 at 10:43:57PM +0900, Takahiro Kambe wrote:
> > > After all, I do not remove Ruby 1.8.7 now.  But drop support for many
> > > Ruby based packages by removing "18" from RUBY_VERSION_SUPPORTED.
> > 
> > There was some fallout with this:
> > 
> > No match found for dependency ruby18-redcloth>=4.2.0 of package ruby18-wxruby-2.0.1nb16
> > No match found for dependency ruby18-rake>=0.8.7 of package ruby18-wxruby-2.0.1nb16
> > No match found for dependency ruby18-rake>=0.8.7 of package ruby18-eet-0.1.4nb8
> > No match found for dependency ruby18-rdoc>=2.0.0 of package ruby18-eet-0.1.4nb8
> > No match found for dependency ruby18-prime-dict>=0.8.5 of package ruby18-prime-1.0.0.1
> > No match found for dependency ruby18-rdtool>=0.6.14 of package ruby18-eruby-1.0.5nb8
> > No match found for dependency ruby200-suikyo>=2.1.0 of package suikyo-2.1.0nb1
> > No match found for dependency ruby18-rdtool>=0.6.14 of package ap22-ruby18-1.3.0
> 
> Problems with ruby-rdtool and suikyo still remain.

...and we are down to ruby-rdtool only.

Joerg