Re: [ITA] ruby 3.2.2

[Jon Turney <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk>]

On 22/04/2023 13:04, Daisuke Fujimura via Cygwin-apps wrote:
>>>>>> Are you planning to adopt also the ruby-* sub-packages ?
> 
> I intend to do that.
> 
> 
>>> 2. Modify cygport and release it.
>>>       - Add code to detect dependencies on `ruby_xy`.
>>>       - It is similar to the process for `perl5_xy0`.
>>>           - https://github.com/cygwin/cygport/blob/0.36.2/lib/pkg_info.cygpart#L442
>>>           - https://github.com/cygwin/cygport/blob/0.36.2/lib/pkg_info.cygpart#L639
>>
>> Yes.
>>
>> I'm not asking you to do this work though, unless you really feel like it :)
> 
> Please review the attached diff.

That looks like almost exactly what's needed.

Thank you very much for that!

>>>       - Add `ruby_PROVIDES="ruby_${${VERSION%.*}//./}"` to ruby.cygport.
> 
> ```
> /tmp/cygport-ruby/ruby.cygport: line 49: ${${VERSION%.*}//./}: bad substitution
> ```
> 
> Is the warning being displayed because $VERSION (=3.2.2) starts with a number?

This is what I get for not trying these things.  I think nesting the 
substitution like that isn't valid in bash, so maybe:

SOVERSION=${VERSION%.*}
ruby_PROVIDES="ruby_${SOVERSION//./}"

actually works?