[Pkg-sass-devel] Bug#876608: Bug#876608: ruby-compass (build) depends on ruby-sass (< 3.5), but 3.5.1-2 is in unstable

[Jonas Smedegaard]

Quoting Andrew Lee (李健秋) (2018-12-06 10:10:42)
> Source: ruby-compass
> Followup-For: Bug #876608
> 
> Yes, I checked the upstream is dead. However there are pull request to
> fix this available on upstream's github:
>  https://github.com/Compass/compass/pull/2140
> 
> Please consider to include this in the package to unblock people who
> work on other packages that has been blocked by the build-deps on this.

I am not convinced it is a good aidea to keep alive a software project 
that is dead upstream: Essentially that means taking over as upstream 
author/maintainer.

Could you elaborate which packages specifically you are aware of being 
affected by this?


 - Jonas

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