On 13/02/10 at 20:11 -0000, Ralf Nieuwenhuijsen wrote: > Sorry for the late reply. > > It does happen with the 1.9 ruby package in Karmic. It doesn't happen > when I build from source (apt-get source ruby1.9.1 && apt-get build-dep > ruby1.9.1). But it's hard to tell because I likely have all kinds of > build dependencies installed. In the next few days, I'll find some time > to create another virtual machiene running the ubuntu-virtual-server > image of lucid. That should clear things up as to what packages have > this bug and what triggers it.
the 1.9 ruby package is karmic is likely ruby1.9.*0*. I could not reproduce the problem with ruby1.9.*1*. > I suppose it's better that I test the lucid situation than the karmic > situation anyways. > > Just a general question: what will the ruby transitional package refer to? > And what will be the default dependency of ruby related packages (like > diakonos or passenger) to depend upon? > > I would really like to see Ubuntu make the transition away from ruby 1.8 > .. nobody is running stock ruby1.8 with passenger on a production > server. They are either running ruby enterprise editition or ruby 1.9, > because the performance simple isn't acceptable otherwise. Ruby 1.9 is just provided as a development snapshot. There are too many libs that don't work yet with 1.9. > Unfortunately I'm not a C programmer and am not too familiar with > their build system. But i'll do my best to pinpoint the problems and > possible diversions from upstream that are responsible for the issues. There are no diversions from upstream that cause that bug. 1.9.0 is buggy upstream, 1.9.1 is not. -- | Lucas Nussbaum | lu...@lucas-nussbaum.net http://www.lucas-nussbaum.net/ | | jabber: lu...@nussbaum.fr GPG: 1024D/023B3F4F | -- Ruby 1.9.0 curses Alt-key handling broken https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/393888 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs