Package: rubygems1.8 Version: 1.3.7-2 Severity: normal Tags: upstream
Hello! This was originally reported in Ubuntu here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libgems-ruby/+bug/643768 Upon trying to build a gem file from a raw yaml specfile, gem build fails: cl...@debian:~/g$ gem build metadata ERROR: While executing gem ... (NameError) uninitialized constant Gem::Specification::YAML However, if a ~/.gemrc exists, no error is printed: cl...@debian:~/g$ touch ~/.gemrc cl...@debian:~/g$ gem build metadata WARNING: no rubyforge_project specified WARNING: description and summary are identical Successfully built RubyGem Name: piggy Version: 0.0.6 File: piggy-0.0.6.gem rubygems/specification.rb should explicitly require "yaml" This was not broken in rubygems 1.3.6, and in fact has been reported on other OS's too: http://mail-index.netbsd.org/pkgsrc-bugs/2010/09/13/msg039540.html -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-trunk-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages rubygems1.8 depends on: ii ruby1.8 [rdoc1.8] 1.8.7.299-2 Interpreter of object-oriented scr rubygems1.8 recommends no packages. Versions of packages rubygems1.8 suggests: ii build-essential 11.5 Informational list of build-essent ii ruby1.8-dev 1.8.7.299-2 Header files for compiling extensi pn rubygems-doc <none> (no description available) -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
