F21 System Wide Change: Ruby193 in SCL

Vít Ondruch vondruch at redhat.com
Tue Apr 15 15:18:30 UTC 2014


Dne 15.4.2014 17:14, Vít Ondruch napsal(a):
> Dne 15.4.2014 10:21, Vít Ondruch napsal(a):
>> Dne 15.4.2014 02:07, T.C. Hollingsworth napsal(a):
>>> On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 7:16 AM, Jaroslav Reznik 
>>> <jreznik at redhat.com> wrote:
>>>> Rails depends on exact v8
>>>> version, which means v8 3.14 must have also their own SCL as part 
>>>> of the SCL.
>>> Stupid question: what in rails depends on v8 exactly?
>>>
>>> The only thing that Requires v8 in Fedora besides nodejs and mongodb
>>> is rubygem-therubyracer, and that FTBFS for the F20 mass rebuild and
>>> my recent v8/libicu mini-mass rebuild:
>>> http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/packageinfo?packageID=14305
>>>
>>> I'm in touch with someone from IBM to get PPC support for v8/nodejs
>>> (which means no more random failures when nodejs packages get sent to
>>> EPEL PPC builders, yay!), which requires finally switching to gyp from
>>> scons (which has been deprecated for years now), and so far I've been
>>> ignoring ruby in my preliminary work [1] on this since it has been
>>> broken for other reasons.
>>
>> The "other reasons" were update of v8 from 3.13 to 3.14.
>>
>> Vít
>>
>>>
>>> If you're going to continue to need rubygem-therubyracer, please fix
>>> it so I can make sure we don't break it.
>
> It is fixed in Rawhide now.

Actually, in f21-ruby side-tag for now.

Vít


>
> Vít
>
>
>>>   (Or at least rebuild it when
>>> the time comes.  It probably still works in F20 since nothing changed
>>> v8-wise since F18, but I wouldn't be surprised if it's completely
>>> busted in rawhide right now.)
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> -T.C.
>>>
>>> [1] http://copr.fedoraproject.org/coprs/patches/v8-gyp/
>>
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