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Date:      Thu, 21 Jan 2016 11:51:38 -0500
From:      Steve Wills <swills@FreeBSD.org>
To:        =?UTF-8?Q?Torsten_Z=c3=bchlsdorff?= <mailinglists@toco-domains.de>, ruby@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Obsoleting Rails 3.x?
Message-ID:  <56A10C9A.3090604@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <56A08842.8090105@toco-domains.de>
References:  <56A08842.8090105@toco-domains.de>

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On 01/21/16 02:26 AM, Torsten Zühlsdorff wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> while working on many ports i figured out there are a bunch of
> dependencies to our Rails 3 port. But for many rubygems this is not
> needed - they already work with Rails 4.2. Often this results in a port
> based on Rails 3 and a slave port with Rails 4.2.
> This will become even more bad because Rails 5 is already on its way.
> 
> Also when i'm understanding the release notices correct (i found them
> quite confusing) they state:
> - Rails 3.2 will only fix really bad security issues (while letting
> "normal" security issues intact)
> - you seem to get the fixes just if you pay
> 
> So i would announce, that we go through the gems and do a little
> cleanup. If a gem will work with Rails 4.2 we should switch its
> dependency to this version instead of Rails 3.
> 
> Your thoughts? Objections?
> 

Sounds good, let's do it.

Steve




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