On Mon, Nov 02, 2009 at 09:11:24AM +0200, Josef Spillner wrote:
> On Sunday 01 of November 2009 13:36:58 you wrote:
> > do you need this for ruby 1.8 or ruby 1.9? If ruby 1.9, this is easy
> > and planned to happen soon anyway. if ruby 1.8, that is more
> > difficult.
> 
> Hello,
> 
> as I wrote on debian-devel some time ago, the "big picture" for me is that I 
> want Debian to be rocking as a base system for service-oriented architectures 
> and modern web applications. This requires solid XML and web service 
> capabilities for all major programming languages.
> 
> In the case of Ruby, I currently have to install several gems in my postinsts 
> (ugh!) such as xml-object, httpclient and soap4r. Others such as builder, 
> eruby and xml-parser are available for ruby1.8 in Debian. If ruby1.9 improves 
> this situation, I'll gladly migrate to it. Is there a page available which 
> outlines the Ruby roadmap for Debian, when to switch to 1.9 as a default, 
> what 
> the next planned additions will be etc.?
> 
> So in summary, the availability of libraries is more important to me than the 
> version of Ruby, and if I know somebody will take care of that bug I'll be 
> more than happy already.
> 

okay, working on it.

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