From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:48186) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gebSe-0006LJ-5R for guix-patches@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Jan 2019 03:01:08 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gebSa-000560-4d for guix-patches@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Jan 2019 03:01:08 -0500 Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:38352) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gebSY-00055Q-Ij for guix-patches@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Jan 2019 03:01:04 -0500 Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1gebSY-0006y8-Dz for guix-patches@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Jan 2019 03:01:02 -0500 Subject: bug#33846: [PATCH] gnu: ruby: Remove versions 1.8, 2.1 and 2.2. Resent-To: guix-patches@gnu.org Resent-Message-ID: From: Alex Vong References: <87lg4il99m.fsf@gmail.com> <87ftuod1ky.fsf@gmail.com> <20181224082249.sz7llwmjval5kba2@thebird.nl> <87va3hpjw5.fsf@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2019 16:00:44 +0800 In-Reply-To: <87va3hpjw5.fsf@gmail.com> (Alex Vong's message of "Wed, 26 Dec 2018 01:59:38 +0800") Message-ID: <87k1jnfpzn.fsf@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature" List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-patches-bounces+kyle=kyleam.com@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-patches" To: 33846-done@debbugs.gnu.org Cc: alexvong1995@gmail.com --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I add the missing copyright notice and push as 8ef06557473e4394c2d0d9d54b45c43456419b66 Alex Vong writes: > Pjotr Prins writes: > >> On Sun, Dec 23, 2018 at 05:39:09PM +0800, Alex Vong wrote: >>> Hello, >>>=20 >>> This patch removes all ruby versions which have reached EOL since they >>> no longer receive official security updates. >>>=20 >>> However, please do complain if you need to use one of these >>> versions. IMO, it is better to have a central place for them to receive >>> (unofficial) security updates (e.g. Debian will support ruby 2.1 until >>> 2020), than to roll your own security updates (which is error-prone and >>> duplicate effort). >>>=20 >> >> Thanks Alex, >> >> No objection. Note that we now have the channel mechanism to suport >> older versions of software we don't need to maintain older versions >> inside GNU Guix if there are no down stream dependencies. >> > OK. I have found that there is a guix-chromium channel. So I think I > understand what you mean now. > >> Pj. > > Thanks, > Alex --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iHUEARYIAB0WIQQwb8uPLAHCXSnTBVZh71Au9gJS8gUCXCxvrAAKCRBh71Au9gJS 8lbIAQCM/HllMLpCRcNBOlaOSnm0mbcEBTWYLuj11l1ZCKB7XQEAkHyHKyUBSqck F7ny+PPEi8n4atjZxKFNiWRrF/bEtAk= =Njoi -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--