[Pkg-ruby-extras-maintainers] Clean issue with extconf.rb class

Esteban Manchado Velázquez zoso at debian.org
Thu Nov 2 00:13:25 CET 2006


On Wed, Nov 01, 2006 at 11:35:13PM +0100, Paul van Tilburg wrote:
> [...]
> Ok, so it seems I meant the ruby-setup-rb class, not the ruby-extconf-rb class.
> What it does in the clean target is call: ruby setup.rb config,
> this is chained to doing some extconf.rb configure voodoo if there is any.
> If a build-dep is missing, the config fails and so does the clean
> target, but it shouldn't!
> The clean target should be somewhat 'best effort' and if it doesn't
> configure it should call ruby setup.rb distclean regardless.
> 
> Thoughts? Esteban? :)

    :-) I will try to have a look. The solution is probably something like
doing "<whatever> config || true", but I'd like to investigate it.

    But, I'm not sure if we should upload a new version, now that we are so
close to a freeze (after all, the package is not in the archive...).

    Regards,

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