[DRE-maint] Bug#933107: Bug#933107: ruby-rubymail: Deprecation warnings with Ruby 2.4 (constant ::Fixnum is deprecated)

Daniel Leidert dleidert at debian.org
Tue Mar 31 14:32:17 BST 2020


Am Dienstag, den 31.03.2020, 12:30 +0200 schrieb Joachim Breitner:
> On Fri, 26 Jul 2019 11:55:47 -0700 Gerald Turner <gturner at unzane.com> wrote:
> > Executing feed2imap (feed2imap package) produces the following error
> > output:
> > 
> >   /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/rmail/header.rb:142: warning: constant ::Fixnum
> > is deprecated
> 
> after upgrading to Debian buster, I now get this in my crontab mails;
> quite annoying.

You could adjust the relavent script to run ruby without printing warnings or
redirect stderr to /dev/null maybe?

> Would this fix qualify for a buster backport?

I guess so and I uploaded a fix to the salsa repository to be included with the
next upload. But there are a few more warnings.

Regards, Daniel
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