Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Ruby gems packaging policies

2008-11-18 Thread Vincent Batts
Partially answering to myself with: http://www.rubygems.org/read/chapter/13#page43 I will try gem install $PKG/$GEM_PATH with a previous source of the profile.d file a la kde slackbuild. ciao either that or just let gem do its own management, since it can keep up with versions/updates and

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Ruby gems packaging policies

2008-11-18 Thread Marco Bonetti
On Tue, November 18, 2008 15:22, Vincent Batts wrote: either that or just let gem do its own management, since it can keep up with versions/updates and dependency resolution for gems. yes, it's cool, but the problem arise since the gem is a dependency and not the final package :-/ I'll

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Ruby gems packaging policies

2008-11-18 Thread JK Wood
Anytime I've installed a gem, it handled the dependencies on its own. That's built in to Ruby gems. On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 8:42 AM, Marco Bonetti [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: On Tue, November 18, 2008 15:22, Vincent Batts wrote: either that or just let gem do its own management, since it can keep

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Ruby gems packaging policies

2008-11-18 Thread Heinz Wiesinger
JK Wood wrote: Anytime I've installed a gem, it handled the dependencies on its own. That's built in to Ruby gems. I think what he means is he has a non-gem app with a dependency on a gem. And he's asking for a proper way to handle that case. Grs, Heinz signature.asc Description: This is a

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Ruby gems packaging policies

2008-11-18 Thread Marco Bonetti
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Heinz Wiesinger wrote: I think what he means is he has a non-gem app with a dependency on a gem. And he's asking for a proper way to handle that case. straight to the point. do I really write such an awful english? :D - -- Marco Bonetti BT3 EeePC

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Ruby gems packaging policies

2008-11-18 Thread Vincent Batts
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Heinz Wiesinger wrote: I think what he means is he has a non-gem app with a dependency on a gem. And he's asking for a proper way to handle that case. straight to the point. do I really write such an awful english? :D OH, well then i would

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Ruby gems packaging policies

2008-11-18 Thread Marco Bonetti
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Vincent Batts wrote: because it would not need a separate application installed with it, plus that could potentially stomp on someone's existing installation. good point, I'll choose this way. thanks for the help! - -- Marco Bonetti BT3 EeePC 70x