On Wed, 31 Jan 2018 15:01:33 +0100 =?utf-8?Q?C=C3=A9dric?= Boutillier <bou...@debian.org> wrote: > The spectrum of ruby packages in Debian became wider some of the > packages, though they use gem2deb and make use of these variables, are > not in the ruby section of the archive. Such an example is nanoc, a > static website generator (and thus in the web section).
Makes sense. > Running cme fix dpkg-control on nanoc results in a no-op since the > variable XS-Ruby-Versions is not recognized. > Could you please widen the criteria for packages for which these fields are recognized? > (like those depending on ruby or rather build-depending on gem2deb?) How about basing this decision on the Maintainer field ? (which would probably be more reliable than basing the decision on the presence of a dependency) All the best
