Hi, On 06/07/2020 09:55, Pirate Praveen wrote: > On 2020, ജൂലൈ 6 1:09:09 PM IST, Sylvain Beucler <b...@beuc.net> wrote: >> On 06/07/2020 09:01, Pirate Praveen wrote: >>> My main motivation for maintaining rails is for gitlab. Since gitlab is >>> not in stable, I don't usually do stable updates of rails (I think >>> Utkarsh does it usually). I provide rails updates via buster-backports >>> or fasttrack.debian.net. I think redmine is also supported via >>> buster-backports only. open-build-system and debci are other rails apps >>> and may be their uploaders are interested in buster updates. >> >> It seems the perception of what is and isn't supported varies. > > Just like gitlab was removed from stable, rails can also get removed from > stable if no one steps up to maintain it. I'm happy with rails in just > unstable for my use cases. A package can be supported only when people are > willing to support it.
I was reacting to redmine actually. I would recommend coordinating with the Security Team and sending a pull request at: https://salsa.debian.org/debian/debian-security-support/ to clearly inform Debian users about what is currently supported and what isn't. Cheers! Sylvain