Bug#1093946: espeak-ng: de-key-ify ruby-kramdown etc

Chris Hofstaedtler zeha at debian.org
Sat Jan 25 09:17:25 GMT 2025


* Samuel Thibault <sthibault at debian.org> [250125 02:10]:
> Sebastian Humenda, le ven. 24 janv. 2025 21:40:12 +0100, a ecrit:
> > Samuel Thibault schrieb am 24.01.2025, 20:40 +0100:
> > >Chris Hofstaedtler, le ven. 24 janv. 2025 20:28:18 +0100, a ecrit:
> > >> Yes, this is true. This is a transitive build-dep chain:
> > >> 
> > >> espeak-ng   build-depends   ruby-kramdown
> > >> ruby-kramdown   build-depends   ruby-stringex
> > >> ruby-stringex   build-depends   rails
> > >> rails   build-depends   ruby-webmock
> > >> ruby-webmock    build-depends   ruby-em-socksify
> > […]
> > >> With the available data it's hard to tell if changing espeak-ng
> > >> will indeed stop making rails, ruby-webmock, ruby-em-socksify key.
> > >> But if you have the cycles, please give it a try.
> > […]
> > >I'll be happy to see somebody submit a patch to upstream that fallsback
> > >to another md-to-html processor that would be less trouble (I have no
> > >idea what could be used here, at best it'd be pandoc, which is most
> > >probably really not a good idea :)
> > 
> > What is the issue with Pandoc?
> 
> Is ghc already a key package?

Yeah I think as a distro we don't want to put pandoc into the key
package set, or if its there, not add new reasons to keep it there.

I'll try to see about another md-to-html converter, we have a few :)

Chris



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