Migration from RSpec 1.3 to RSpec 2.x

[Michael Stahnke]

On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 4:42 PM, TASAKA Mamoru
<mtasaka at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> Mo Morsi wrote, at 07/15/2011 11:15 AM +9:00:
>> On 07/13/2011 02:53 AM, Vít Ondruch wrote:
>>> Hi guys,
>>>
>>> Since February, there are available RSpec 2.x in Fedora repositories.
>>> However, as of now, the main package rubygem-rspec was not migrated to
>>> RSpec 2.x and still provides RSpec 1.3 functionality. It would be nice,
>>> if we could finish the migration to RSpec 2.x lets say in F17 time
>>> frame. What are your opinions? The list of packages which depends on
>>> RSpec 1.3 is attached bellow.
>>>
>>
>> IMO F17 seems like a reasonable timeline for this. At that point we
>> might also want to provide a rubygem-rspec1-compat package for any gems
>> whose upstream communities haven't switched over.
>>
>
> Can't we do this (i.e. rspec 2 by default, rspec 1 move to compat mode)
> before F-16/17 branch (i.e. 2011-07-26)?
>
> I prepared rubygem-rspec-2.6.0 and rubygem-"rspec1"-1.3.2:
> http://mtasaka.fedorapeople.org/Trial-rpms/rubygem-rspec-2.6.0-1.fc.src.rpm
> http://mtasaka.fedorapeople.org/Trial-rpms/rubygem-rspec1-1.3.2-2.fc.src.rpm
> http://mtasaka.fedorapeople.org/Trial-rpms/rubygem-rspec.spec
> http://mtasaka.fedorapeople.org/Trial-rpms/rubygem-rspec1.spec
>
> With these rpms,
> - people who wants to use rspec 1 has to specify it as
>   (Build)Requires: rubygem(rspec1), rubygem(rspec), and to use
>   "gem 'rspec1'", not "gem 'rspec'". /usr/bin/spec remains as before.
> - people who want to use rspec 2 will specify it as
>   (Build)Requires: rubygem(rspec), and "gem 'rspec'". Note that
>   /usr/bin/rspec is (already) in rubygem-rspec-core-2.6.4.
>
> If we can agree with these changes, I will submit these specs/srpms for
> review requests.
>
I assume that would cause rspec to be dead.packaged.  I am ok with that too.

stahnma

> Regards,
> Mamoru
>
>
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