#debian-ruby Meeting

Meeting started by terceiro at 16:31:31 UTC (full logs).

Meeting summary

  1. roll call (terceiro, 16:31:45)
    1. meeting agenda is at https://pad.riseup.net/p/ruby_team_irc_metting_20200403 (terceiro, 16:34:34)

  2. default branch protection in the salsa (terceiro, 16:34:51)
    1. AGREED: NEW packages from recent team members (developers in salsa terms) should go into ruby-team/mentors/; developers should have permission to create repos there (terceiro, 16:50:35)
    2. we can always raise the privilege of developers to maintainer on specific repos (terceiro, 16:50:54)
    3. when moving a package from mentors, the access should be adjusted so they can push to master (PiratePraveen[m], 16:56:49)
    4. AGREED: team packages should have branch protection set to "half-protected" by default (terceiro, 17:08:08)

  3. info about attic movement (terceiro, 17:08:26)
    1. we now have a ruby-team/attic namespace (terceiro, 17:08:44)
    2. packages removed from the archive should be moved to ruby-team/attic (terceiro, 17:09:03)
    3. new script: mv-to-attic-and-archive (terceiro, 17:13:17)
    4. new script: attic (terceiro, 17:14:01)

  4. repos for packages that were never uploaded (terceiro, 17:15:23)
    1. AGREED: old repostories, never uploaded should be moved to a ruby-team/abandoned namespace (terceiro, 17:24:12)
    2. ACTION: dleidert to post to the mailing list with the proposal list of abandoned packages (terceiro, 17:24:37)
    3. we will revisit the list of abandoned packages in the next meeting (terceiro, 17:24:53)

  5. dh_ruby removed built extension in ruby-http-parser when using --gem-install -> Bug? (terceiro, 17:26:36)
  6. Wiki updates (terceiro, 17:31:02)
    1. ACTION: dleider to update Teams/Ruby/Packaging wiki page (terceiro, 17:33:30)
    2. ACTION: utkarsh2102 to update Teams/Ruby/IRCMeeting wiki page (terceiro, 17:33:47)

  7. handling transitions (terceiro, 17:34:33)
    1. https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Ruby/Packaging#Updating_packages_with_API_breaking_changes (terceiro, 17:34:56)

  8. Rails 6 transition: when to upload to unstable? (terceiro, 17:37:06)
  9. Rails 6 transition (terceiro, 17:37:06)
    1. AGREED: Duck and kanashiro will coordinate with srud[m] utkarsh2102 PiratePraveen[m] on when to upload rails 6, right after the ruby-defaults transition is done (terceiro, 17:48:44)

  10. Ruby 2.7 transition status (terceiro, 17:49:05)


Meeting ended at 17:59:30 UTC (full logs).

Action items

  1. dleidert to post to the mailing list with the proposal list of abandoned packages
  2. dleider to update Teams/Ruby/Packaging wiki page
  3. utkarsh2102 to update Teams/Ruby/IRCMeeting wiki page


Action items, by person

  1. dleidert
    1. dleidert to post to the mailing list with the proposal list of abandoned packages
  2. utkarsh2102
    1. utkarsh2102 to update Teams/Ruby/IRCMeeting wiki page


People present (lines said)

  1. terceiro (150)
  2. dleidert (64)
  3. Duck (45)
  4. PiratePraveen[m] (42)
  5. boutil (26)
  6. kanashiro (25)
  7. peoplesmic (10)
  8. utkarsh2102 (8)
  9. MeetBot (2)
  10. uwabami (2)
  11. sbadia (2)
  12. srud[m] (1)
  13. Manaskashyap[m] (1)


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