Project:Ruby/Ruby 1.8 deprecation

Ruby 1.8 is currently being deprecated.

= List of ruby18-only packages to be removed =

app-admin

 * mcollective-2.2.0{,-r1}: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=491896

app-misc

 * alexandria: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=488680

app-i18n

 * prime

app-text

 * migemo: ebuild says "ruby19, jruby: dev-ruby/ruby-romkan not work", ruby-romkan has ruby19, ruby20 support now?

dev-libs

 * suikyo: ebuild says "ruby19: failed"

dev-ruby

 * mecab-ruby: stable newer version (when ruby20 is stable...)
 * oniguruma ← textpow,ultraviolet (only for ruby18)
 * revolution ← app-misc/alexandria (evo USE flag)
 * ruby-bdb ← net-irc/rbot: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=488674
 * ruby-taglib ← app-emacs/bongo (taglib USE flag https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=492562 )
 * rubytorrent ← media-sound/podcatcher (bittorrent USE flag, 1.9 compatible fork: https://github.com/remomueller/rubytorrent-allspice )


 * system_timer ← faraday (only for ruby18)

ruby 1.8 final mask
dev-lang/ruby:1.8 virtual/rubygems:ruby18 virtual/ruby-rdoc:ruby18 virtual/ruby-ssl:ruby18 virtual/ruby-threads:ruby18
 * 1) Ruby 1.8 has no longer been supported upstream since July 2013 and
 * 2) has known security issues (bug #492282). Ruby packages in general
 * 3) are no longer compatible with ruby 1.8. Removal is tracked in bug
 * 4) 434064.
 * 5) This mask also includes all packages still depending in ruby 1.8.
 * 1) This mask also includes all packages still depending in ruby 1.8.

ready to be masked

 * pry:0
 * ruby2ruby:0
 * locale_rails: mask with rails 2.3
 * rspec-rails: mask with rails 2.3
 * parsetree (still needs version bump?) ← heckle (already masked), ruby2ruby:0 ← i18n:0.4 (lacks ppc/ppc64 stable: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=483708)

= Masked packages =

masked (expires Jan 21st)

 * dbi
 * dbd-mysql
 * dbd-odbc
 * dbd-pg
 * dbd-sqlite
 * dbd-sqlite3
 * sqlite-ruby

masked (expires Jan 15th)

 * dev-ruby/radiant
 * dev-ruby/rails:2.3
 * dev-ruby/actionpack:2.3
 * dev-ruby/actionmailer:2.3
 * dev-ruby/activerecord:2.3
 * dev-ruby/activeresource:2.3
 * dev-ruby/activesupport:2.3
 * dev-ruby/actionwebservice:2.3
 * dev-ruby/i18n:0.4
 * dev-ruby/will_paginate:2.3
 * dev-ruby/gettext_activerecord
 * dev-ruby/gettext_rails