On 2008 Jul 24 (Thu) at 10:35:31 -0500 (-0500), L. V. Lammert wrote:
> At 12:32 AM 7/24/2008 -0700, Clint Pachl wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> This is my first port submission. I chose a simple one; it's a ruby 
>> gem. Can someone please review it, offer feedback, and commit it?
>
> Why would you wish to use a OBSD port instead of the standard gem  
> installation sources?
>
>         Lee
>

Because when you install a gem, then install a package that depends 
on the gem, you get ugly conflicts.  Same problem exists for CPAN, and
likely others.



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