[DRE-maint] Bug#832133: Checklist for uploading new versions

[Pirate Praveen]

On 07/23/2016 01:43 AM, Antonio Terceiro wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 23, 2016 at 12:12:16AM +0530, Pirate Praveen wrote:
>> On 07/22/2016 11:50 PM, Pirate Praveen wrote:
>>> I think the solution is to build rails on a system which still has
>>> ruby-json 1.8.3 and upload that version to archive.
>>>
>>
>> I have built rails locally without strict dependency on ruby-json. If
>> someone can confirm its okay to upload, I can upload it.
> 
> you also need to patch the dependency specification on
> activesupport/activesupport.gemspec otherwise rails will blow up on
> startup anyway.
> 
> activesupport/activesupport.gemspec does have:
> 
>   s.add_dependency 'json',       '~> 1.7', '>= 1.7.7'
> 
> which indeed implies << 2.0, but if the changes are minor as Lucas said,
> you can just drop the '~> 1.7' from there.
> 

Thanks! I have patched gemspec as well and uploaded rails 4.2.6-2. Once
we confirm the remaining reverse dependencies also works, we can close
this bug.

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