[DRE-maint] Bug#490305: remove kazehakase?

Lucas Nussbaum lucas at lucas-nussbaum.net
Wed Sep 17 12:03:36 UTC 2008


reassign 490305 kazehakase 0.5.4-2.1
thanks

Hi Noritada,

On 09/09/08 at 08:39 +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> > 2008/9/7 Thomas Viehmann:
> > > Noritada Kobayashi wrote:
> > >> Please wait a little while.  This issue may not be resulted from a bug
> > >> inside Kazehakase.
> > >
> > > I can't speak for the release team, but I'd like to point out that a
> > > little while is more likely be measured in lower single-digit number of
> > > days than weeks or months, so you should hurry indeed.
> > 
> > All right.  Now I reassign the bug to ruby1.8.
> 
> I don't think it's a bug in ruby1.8. Garbage collection changed a bit
> recently, which triggered some bugs in several libs (see #494515 for
> example). If it's not a bug in kazehakase itself, it's more likely to be
> a bug in libgtk-ruby1.8, since it happens while requiring that lib in
> /usr/share/kazehakase/ext/ruby/kazehakase-init-pre.rb.
> 
> FWIW, I tried with libgtk2-ruby1.8 0.17.0~rc1-5, but it doesn't fix the
> problem.
> 
> Based on the above info, I'm reassigning to libgtk2-ruby1.8. Feel free
> to reassign to ruby1.8 if it turns out that it's a bug in ruby1.8. But
> it doesn't sound like the most likely candidate.

I tried to work on this a bit more.

In a pure lenny chroot, on a different machine, I can't reproduce the
bug (but I still reproduce it on my laptop). I found no proof that it
isn't a bug in kazehakase, but in ruby or ruby-gnome2, so I'm
reassigning to kazehakase.
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