On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 09:54:26PM +0100, Thomas Viehmann wrote: > X-Debbugs-CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Severity: serious > Package: libtzinfo-ruby > Version: 0.3.10-1 > > Hi Roberto, > > unfortunately, Damián's mail does not seem to have been sent to > -submitter and escaped the ftpmaster evaluating the package. > > Can you please make sure that a solution for tzinfo in Ruby is found > that does NOT duplicate the timezone data, neither in the source nor > binary packages? > If it cannot be done with the current scheme, upstream needs to come up > with a way better way of packaging this. It's silly to take any database > and compile it into programs. > Incidentally, if this issue is resolved and libactivesupport-ruby is fixed, but continues to ship the zone data, or if libtzinfo-ruby is fixed to use the system's zone data but continues to ship the zone data (in both cases that would be for platforms that perhaps don't include it), then do I need to be repacking the upstream tarball to remove those zone data files?
Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sánchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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