On 2020, ജൂലൈ 6 6:57:39 PM IST, Sylvain Beucler <b...@beuc.net> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>On 06/07/2020 09:55, Pirate Praveen wrote:
>> On 2020, ജൂലൈ 6 1:09:09 PM IST, Sylvain Beucler <b...@beuc.net> wrote:
>>> On 06/07/2020 09:01, Pirate Praveen wrote:
>>>> My main motivation for maintaining rails is for gitlab. Since gitlab is
>>>> not in stable, I don't usually do stable updates of rails (I think
>>>> Utkarsh does it usually). I provide rails updates via buster-backports
>>>> or fasttrack.debian.net. I think redmine is also supported via
>>>> buster-backports only. open-build-system and debci are other rails apps
>>>> and may be their uploaders are interested in buster updates.
>>>
>>> It seems the perception of what is and isn't supported varies.
>>
>> Just like gitlab was removed from stable, rails can also get removed from
>> stable if no one steps up to maintain it. I'm happy with rails in just
>> unstable for my use cases. A package can be supported only when people are
>> willing to support it.
>
>I was reacting to redmine actually.
>
>I would recommend coordinating with the Security Team and sending a pull
>request at:
>https://salsa.debian.org/debian/debian-security-support/
>to clearly inform Debian users about what is currently supported and
>what isn't.
Redmine is not shipped in buster, it is only available from buster-backports so
I don't know what else is required here. People who install from backports are
already aware what level of support they can expect.
See https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/redmine
>Cheers!
>Sylvain
>
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