[DRE-maint] Bug#730960: Does not (or no longer?) depend on Ruby 1.8

[David Suárez]

Hi,

El Jueves, 13 de marzo de 2014 18:45:43 Gunnar Wolf escribió:
> Hi,
> 
> Reviewing ruby-bdb, I did not find any references either in its
> current Debian packaging or in the source itself to Ruby 1.8 (outside
> of historical comments):
> 
> $ grep -ri '1\.8' .
> ./tests/runit_.rb:if RUBY_VERSION >= "1.8"
> ./bdbxml1/Changes:* adapted for 1.8
> ./README.en:  For Berkeley DB 1.85 and 1.86 see bdb1
> ./debian/changelog:    for libdb-ruby1.8
> ./debian/changelog:  * debian/rules: running tests on install/libdb-ruby1.8
> instead of ./debian/changelog:    binary/libdb-ruby1.8, because the binary
> target for ruby1.8 is run just ./debian/changelog:    ruby1.9 and not with
> ruby1.8.
> ./debian/rules:#export DH_RUBY_IGNORE_TESTS=ruby1.8 ruby1.9.1
> require-rubygems ./Changes:-- 0.1.8
> ./Changes:* adapted for 1.8.0
> ./Changes:* corrected various bug with 1.8.0
> ./util/marshal16.c:  marshal.c from 1.6.8 adapted for 1.8.0

Maybe I miss something, but on current unstable version (0.6.5-7), we have:

> Vcs-Browser: http://git.debian.org/?p=pkg-ruby-extras/ruby-bdb.git;a=summary
> Homepage: https://rubyforge.org/projects/bdb/
> XS-Ruby-Versions: ruby1.8

David