>>>>> On Wed, 08 Jun 2011, Hans de Graaff wrote:

>> Even if it fulfills the restrictions for global variables, it is
>> still an abuse of the spec, because PMS defines S as follows:
>> "The full path to the temporary build directory, used by
>> src_compile, src_install etc."

> I don't see how setting S violates this specification. For each ruby
> implementation that we build for the definition of S holds. It just
> has a different value for each implementation.

The value of S that is assigned in global scope (i.e. the one
containing the wildcard) violates it.

Ulrich

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