On Thursday, September 22, 2011 09:29:37 AM Vít Ondruch wrote: > Dne 21.9.2011 17:45, Mo Morsi napsal(a): > > On 09/21/2011 07:46 AM, Vít Ondruch wrote: > >> Dne 21.9.2011 13:43, Vít Ondruch napsal(a): > >>> * Support of gems for MRI and JRuby. > >>> > >>> - Is it possible to share RubyGems? > >>> - Is it possible to share gems? > > > > Its difficult since the gems themselves depend on the rubygems package > > which depends on MRI. Perhaps if we can break this dependency somehow > > this would be more feasible. > > > > Just thought of a random idea, would the rubygems package be able to > > _not_ depend on a specific package, rather depend a 'ruby-interpreter' > > capability, which then would be provided by both the MRI and JRuby > > packages? Then MRI / JRuby could be swapped in / out and any gem that > > depends on a specific interpreter could have the MRI/JRuby dependency > > there instead having it in rubygems. > > > > Granted this would make it more difficult to install both MRI and JRuby > > at the same time on the same system, though it may be feasible, just > > haven't thought this one through. > > RubyGems has to be subpackage of Ruby, because they could be upgraded > later separately, if needed. I am big fan of moving RubyGems out of MRI > and use one RubyGems package for both MRI and JRuby and it is doable IMO. > > However I am not sure how to support gems which are bit different > between MRI and JRuby versions. Nokogiri would be one example. I am > still missing some support in RPM for this, something like: > > Requires: nokogiri-mri if mri.installed > Requires: nokogiri-jruby if jruby.installed > > Vit >
With the shift to Ruby 1.9.x.. I am preparing to get the OpenNebula packaging effort underway. had meetings with developers, I'm drawing up a wiki. Assuming all these rubygems I'm *about* to submit work with Ruby 1.9.x I strongly suggest a compat package... > _______________________________________________ > ruby-sig mailing list > [email protected] > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/ruby-sig _______________________________________________ ruby-sig mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/ruby-sig
