There are about 15 open issues relating to yaml/syck.

I hope this, as well as the larger problem of unmaintained / badly
maintained libraries can be addressed sooner than later:
http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/wiki/ruby/Unmaintained

On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 5:16 PM, Ola Bini <ola.bini / gmail.com> wrote:
> Ryan Davis wrote:
>>
>> Has anyone taken this over?
>>
>> I just applied the following patch to fix up rdoc processing. I applied it
>> to both trunk and 1_8.
>
> This is definitely a question we need to figure out. The Ruby parts of Syck
> are now also used in Yecht, so it would be nice to have all that stuff inhird-party location.
>
> Of course, Syck in _why's repositories are actually of a much later version
> than what's in MRI at the moment (with several incompatible changes in what
> it accepts). Not sure how to handle that.
>
> Cheers
>
>
>>
>> Index: tag.rb
>> ===================================================================
>> --- tag.rb revision 25048)
>> +++ tag.rb working copy)
>> @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
>> # taguris.
>> def yaml_as( tag, sc = true )
>> verbose, $VERBOSE = $VERBOSE, nil
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>> attr_writer :taguri
>> def taguri
>> if respond_to? :to_yaml_type
>> @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
>> end
>> end
>> def self.yaml_tag_subclasses?; #{ sc ? 'true' : 'false' }; end
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>> YAML::tag_class tag, self
>> ensure
>> $VERBOSE = verbose
>> @@ -88,4 +88,5 @@
>> def yaml_tag_read_class( name )
>> name
>> end
>> +  :startdoc:
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