[DRE-maint] Proposal to update ruby-commonmarker from 0.23.10 to 2.6.3

[Soren Stoutner]

Simon,

On Tuesday, February 24, 2026 9:40:52 AM Mountain Standard Time Simon Quigley 
wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I went down the rabbit hole a bit.
> 
> We would need to update several Rust crates to newer versions. Here is the
> list: - rust-comrak
>  - rust-magnus
>  - rust-rctree
>  - rust-syntect
> 
> Fortunately, it looks like I'm still a member of the Debian Rust Team.
> Unfortunately, I'm in over my head a bit and would prefer a Debian Rust
> regular take a look.
> 
> At minimum, rust-comrak requires rust-jetscii, which requires rust-memmap, a
> recently removed package. I'm looking into updating the other packages, but
> no promises.
> 
> Please let me know if you know someone on the Rust team who would be willing
> to re-introduce rust-memmap, or provide some advice on how to proceed.

I haven’t done any Rust work yet, although it is on my list to try out.  I 
have a few current things I need to take care of.  But, perhaps, in a few 
weeks I might have time to try cutting my teeth on Rust.

-- 
Soren Stoutner
soren at debian.org
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