Orphaning ruby-rpm

[Toshio Kuratomi]

David Lutterkort wrote:
> I'd like to orphan ruby-rpm, the rpm bindings for ruby - it has been
> broken for a very long time, ever since the move to RPM 4.6. And it's
> abundantly clear that I simply don't have the time to fix it.
> 
> To get ruby-rpm working again, you need to do some upstream hacking to
> adapt it to the RPM 4.6 API. Since I am also upstream, ownership of the
> ruby-rpm package will come with commit rights upstream ;)
> 
Is this broken enough that we should block it from F-11 final if no one
steps forward to fix it?  It seems like pushing a broken binding to the
release won't accomplish much except confusion and it can always be
brought back after a new upstream maintainer starts fixing things.

-Toshio

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