If an older version of the gem is available to install form somewhere, it wouldn't be a problem. You could always gem install extlib -- version=0.0.5 or whatever. Then you could use the exact version you want.
I don't think the older versions are easily attainable right now, are they? On Aug 26, 2008, at 10:48 AM, Mark Bates wrote: > > Amen brother! Personally, I'm also against >= in gem dependencies. The > sound great in practice, but in the real world you end up running into > gem dependency nightmares. Then you end up with the dreaded 'Can't > activate <gem> x.x.x, already activated gem <y.y.y>' error, that you > spend the entire day tracking. That's just my opinion though. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Mark Bates > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.mackframework.com > http://api.mackframework.com/ > http://github.com/markbates/mack > > > > On Aug 26, 2008, at 10:00 AM, Adam French wrote: > >> this tight coupling of merb and datamapper regarding extlib is >> REALLY annoying. >> >> 2008/8/26 dc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> >>> cross-posting from merb list. current merb doesnt work with DM >>> 095, i >>> was wondering if a fix is forthcoming? >>> >>> --------------------- >>> Yehuda さんが書きました: >>> >>> Here's the deal: >>> Various DM gems require extlib "= 0.9.5" -- this conflicts with the >>> new >>> version of extlib released with Merb (0.9.6). We need DataMapper to >>> release >>> another gem ASAP with ">= 0.9.5", possibly with a "< 1.0". >>> Consider these the growing pains of actually sharing code across >>> libraries. >>> I am absolutely certain it's the right choice. >>> -- Yehuda >>> - 引用テキストを表示 - >>> >>> >>> >>>> >>> >> >>> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "DataMapper" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/datamapper?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
