[chef] Re: Re: Re: Re: Invidious choices 301: Chef (0.10.4) vs Cucumber (1.1.0)

[Hedge Hog < >]

On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 2:33 AM, Daniel DeLeo 
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>> > On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 5:19 PM, Hedge Hog 
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>> > > Currently it appears that it is not possible to have both cucumber and
>> > > chef in the same bundle/Gemfile:
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>> > > Bundler could not find compatible versions for gem "json":
>> > >  In Gemfile:
>> > >  chef (~> 0.10.4) ruby depends on
>> > >  json (<= 1.5.2, >= 1.4.4) ruby
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>> > >  cucumber (>= 1.1.0) ruby depends on
>> > >  json (1.5.4)
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> Feel free to contribute a patch.

Ok, but last I looked there were restrictions (and understandable
ones) on who could making patch contributions?
Has this changed?

> We're very conservative with the JSON gem because of a painful experience 
> where it was not working correctly with ohai for several months. That said, 
> I believe some users have tested the latest JSON gem and it fixes a bug for 
> RHEL users so it would be good to pick up the update.
>
> --
> Dan DeLeo
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