I just joined pkg-ruby team, so I'll comment only generic packaging things.
> I'm writing a guide (and learning how to do it at the same time!) on how to > package Ruby applications for the Debian package format at > http://techbase.kde.org/Development/Tutorials/Deploying_Qt_Ruby_Applications_as_a_Debian_packages_for_Kubuntu > and have the following questions > > 1.) I have installed ruby-pkg-tools but have no idea what to do with it. I do > not understand this page > http://pkg-ruby-extras.alioth.debian.org/ruby-pkg-tools/cdbs.html > > Any pointers? http://cdbs-doc.duckcorp.org/ > 3.) Also, is /usr/local/lib/site_ruby/1.8/ the correct location for ruby > library files belonging to an application to live in? > > Perhaps I should be using some kind of symlink trickery. In any case, any > help greatly appreciated. Definitely not. No package is allowed to put anything into /usr/local (that applies for any package, not just ruby). Ondrej -- Ondřej Surý <[email protected]> http://blog.rfc1925.org/ _______________________________________________ Pkg-ruby-extras-maintainers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-ruby-extras-maintainers
